Saturday 5 October 2013

Majid Jahangir Khan Right-hand batsman


Majid Jahangir Khan (Urdu:ماجدجہانگيرخان) is a former cricketer, a former captain of the Pakistan cricket team and one of the most fearless opening batsman produced by Pakistan. Khan's first-class career spanned from 1961 to 1985. He played 63 Tests for Pakistan, scoring 3,931 runs and made 8 centuries, scored over 27,000 first-class runs and made 73 first-class centuries, with 128 fifties. Majid played his last test for Pakistan in January 1983 against India at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore and his last One Day International (ODI) was in July 1982 against England at Old Trafford, Manchester.
Personal information
Full name Majid Jahangir Khan
Born 28 September 1946 (age 67)
Ludhiana, Punjab, Britsh India (now India)
Batting style Right-hand batsman
Bowling style
Right-arm medium
Right-arm off break
Relations Jahangir Khan (father)
Javed Burki (cousin)
Imran Khan (cousin)
 Career statistics
Competition Tests ODIs FA LA
Matches 63 23 410 168
Runs scored 3931 786 27,444 4,441
Batting average 38.92 37.42 43.01 28.28
100s/50s 8/19 1/7 73/128 2/31
Top score 167 109 241 115
Balls bowled 3584 658 7,168 2,817
Wickets 27 13 223 71
Bowling average 53.92 28.76 32.14 22.67
5 wickets in innings 4 1
10 wickets in match n/a 0 n/a
Best bowling 4/45 3/27 6/67 5/24
International information
National side
  • Pakistan
Test debut 24 October 1964 v Australia
Last Test 23 January 1983 v India
ODI debut 11 February 1973 v New Zealand

Last ODI 19 July 1982 v England                                            

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