Dara Bashir

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Dara Bashir
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Full name
Dara Bashir Khan
Born1 May 1960
Karachi, Pakistan
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 18 October 2016

Dara Bashir Khan (born 1 May 1960, Karachi, Sindh) is a Pakistani former first-class cricketer.[1] He played thirteen first-class cricket matches for several domestic sides in Pakistan between 1977 and 1984.[2][3] He also represented Pakistan national under-19 cricket team.[1]

Early life and education[edit]

Dara Bashir Khan was born on 1 May 1960 in Karachi, Sindh. He was educated at Habib Public School.[1]

Career[edit]

Khan began his career with the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), where he played first-class cricket from the 1979/80 season until 1983/84.[4] He also made List A cricket appearances for PIA during the 1980/81 season.[4] From there, he moved to Karachi Blues to continue playing first-class cricket for the 1983/84 season.[4] His subsequent career saw him playing List A for the Pakistan Automobiles Corporation from the 1986/87 to 1987/88 seasons.[4] Earlier, he also played the Under-19 Test cricket for Pakistan Under-19s during the 1978/79 season.[4]

During his first-class career, Khan played 13 matches, scoring 78 runs with a high score of 45, and took 20 wickets with a best performance of 4-59.[4] In his List A career, he played five matches, scored two runs, and took eight wickets with a best of 3-24.[4] As a part of the Pakistan Under-19s, Khan played five matches, scoring 15 runs and taking 12 wickets with a best bowling figure of 3-17.[4]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c Shafqat, Saad (2 August 2009). "Off the rack: Back to school". DAWN.COM.
  2. ^ "Dara Bashir". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 18 October 2016.
  3. ^ "Dara Bashir". Cricket Archive. Retrieved 18 October 2016.
  4. ^ a b c d e f g h "Dara Bashir". CricketArchive.

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