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Test cricketer Abdul Qadir dies at 67

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LAHORE: Former Test cricketer Abdul Qadir passed away on Friday after he suffered a heart attack in Lahore, said sources close to the family.

The 67-year-old was born in Lahore in 1955.

He was one of the best leg-spinners of his time, taking 236 wickets in 67 Test matches and 132 wickets in 104 ODIs.

He later served as the chief selector for the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB).
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إِنَّا لِلّهِ وَإِنَّـا إِلَيْهِ رَاجِعُونَ.
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إِنَّا لِلّهِ وَإِنَّـا إِلَيْهِ رَاجِعُونَ
 
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RIP, his bowling action and persistence in bowling googlies will be remembered
 
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Former cricketer Abdul Qadir Khan dies of cardiac arrest in Lahore
Abu Bakar Bilal | Imran SiddiqueSeptember 06, 2019
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Abdul Qadir Khan died of cardiac arrest at the age of 63 in Lahore. — AFP/File
Former leg-spin maestro Abdul Qadir Khan died of cardiac arrest at the age of 63 in Lahore, his family confirmed on Friday.

Khan's son Salman Qadir confirmed the demise of the iconic cricketer. The former star was shifted to Services Hospital after the heart attack but he could not survive.

Known as the dancing bowler due to his peculiar bowling style, Abdul Qadir played 67 Test and 104 One-Day International matches for Pakistan.

The legendary cricketer played his first Test against England at Lahore on Dec 14, 1977 and first ODI against New Zealand at Birmingham on Jun 11, 1983.

He played his last international Test against West Indies at Lahore on Dec 6, 1990, while his last ODI was against Sri Lanka at Sharjah on Nov 2, 1993.

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RIP.. Just yesterday i was watching his interview where he was advising Pakistanis that khan is god gift . Really very said day today
 
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RIP. He was a true legend. May his soul rest in peace.
 
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very lively personality and an entertaining bowler

Rest in peace
 
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إِنَّا لِلّهِ وَإِنَّـا إِلَيْهِ رَاجِعُونَ.
 
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