Kardar, Abdul Hafeez

Kardar, Abdul Hafeez
▪ 1997

      Indian-born Pakistani cricketer and politician who played three Test matches for India and led Pakistan in 23 Tests after partition (1947); he retired from the game in 1957 with a first-class career total of 6,814 runs (including eight centuries), then served on the Pakistani national cricket board and held office as a member of the Punjab Provincial Assembly, a federal government minister, and ambassador to Switzerland (b. Jan. 17, 1925—d. April 21, 1996).

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