Ghulam Ahmed (cricketer)

Ghulam Ahmed pronunciation (4 July 1922 – 28 October 1998) was an off spin bowler who captained India in Test cricket. After his retirement, he served for many years as the secretary of BCCI.

Ghulam Ahmed
Ghulam Ahmed in 1952
Personal information
Born(1922-07-04)4 July 1922
Hyderabad, Hyderabad State, British India
Died28 October 1998(1998-10-28) (aged 76)
Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm offbreak
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 49)31 December 1948 v West Indies
Last Test31 December 1958 v West Indies
Career statistics
Competition Test First-class
Matches 22 98
Runs scored 192 1,379
Batting average 8.72 14.36
100s/50s 0/1 0/5
Top score 50 90
Balls bowled 5,650 24,263
Wickets 68 407
Bowling average 30.17 22.57
5 wickets in innings 4 32
10 wickets in match 1 9
Best bowling 7/49 9/53
Catches/stumpings 11/– 57/–
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 23 November 2020
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