Published:  12:47 AM, 28 December 2017

Intikhab Alam Khan

Intikhab Alam Khan

Intikhab Alam Khan  is a former Pakistani cricketer who played in 47 Testsand 4 ODIs from 1959 to 1977. He captained Pakistan in 17 Tests between 1969 and 1975. He also played in English county cricket for Surrey between 1969 and 1981. Prior to this Intikhab was professional for several years at West of Scotland Cricket Club in Glasgow and also coached at The Glasgow Academy.

In August 1967, at the Oval, he joined Asif Iqbal for a ninth wicket stand of 190 runs. This remained as a World record for around 30 years. In 2009, Intikhab was the manager of the team when Pakistan had their first Twenty20 World Cup title by defeating Sri Lanka in the final. He was born on 28 December, 1941.



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