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{{Infobox cricketer <br />
| name = Kamal Najamuddin<br />
| image = Cricket_no_pic.png <br />
| country = Pakistan <br />
| fullname = <br />
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1954|10|24|df=yes}}<br />
| birth_place = [[Karachi]], [[Sindh]], Pakistan<br />
| death_date = <br />
| death_place = <br />
| batting = Right-handed<br />
| bowling = <br />
| role = Wicketkeeper-batsman<br />
| club1 = [[National Bank of Pakistan cricket team|National Bank of Pakistan]]<br />
| year1 = 1969-70<br />
| club2 = [[Karachi cricket teams|Karachi]]<br />
| year2 = 1970-71 to 1986-87<br />
| club3 = [[Sindh cricket team|Sindh]]<br />
| year3 = 1974-75<br />
| columns = 2 <br />
| column1 = [[First-class cricket|First-class]] <br />
| matches1 = 60 <br />
| runs1 = 2837 <br />
| bat avg1 = 28.65 <br />
| 100s/50s1 = 5/10 <br />
| top score1 = 179 <br />
| deliveries1 = 12 <br />
| wickets1 = 0 <br />
| bowl avg1 = – <br />
| fivefor1 = –<br />
| tenfor1 = – <br />
| best bowling1 = – <br />
| catches/stumpings1 = 100/17 <br />
| column2 = [[List A cricket|List A]] <br />
| matches2 = 8 <br />
| runs2 = 154 <br />
| bat avg2 = 19.25 <br />
| 100s/50s2 = 0/0 <br />
| top score2 = 42 <br />
| deliveries2 = – <br />
| wickets2 = –<br />
| bowl avg2 = –<br />
| fivefor2 = – <br />
| tenfor2 = n/a <br />
| best bowling2 = –<br />
| catches/stumpings2 = 5/1 <br />
| date = 24 February <br />
| year = 2015 <br />
| source = https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/42/42486/42486.html Cricket Archive<br />
}}<br />
'''Kamal Najamuddin''' (born 24 October 1954) is a [[Pakistan]]i former [[cricket]]er who played [[first-class cricket]] for several teams in Pakistan from 1970 to 1987.<br />
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Kamal Najamuddin was a [[wicket-keeper]] batsman who usually opened the batting. He played a first-class match in 1969–70 at the age of 15 purely as a batsman, and another in 1970–71 as a wicket-keeper, without batting in either. In his second match of the 1971–72 season, opening and keeping wicket for [[Karachi cricket teams|Karachi Whites]], he made 45 and 107 not out.<ref>{{cite web | url = https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/32/32217.html| title = Karachi Whites v Public Works Department 1971-72| publisher = CricketArchive| accessdate = 24 February 2015}}</ref><br />
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He continued to play for various Karachi teams and the [[Sindh cricket team]]. He had his best season with the bat in 1980–81, when in nine matches he made 645 runs at an average of 40.31, with two centuries.<ref>{{cite web | url = https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/42/42486/f_Batting_by_Season.html| title = Batting each season by Kamal Najamuddin| publisher = CricketArchive| accessdate = 24 February 2015}}</ref> He made his highest score of 179 for Karachi against [[Pakistan Railways cricket team|Pakistan Railways]], when he put on 418 for the first wicket with [[Khalid Alvi (cricketer)|Khalid Alvi]].<ref>{{cite web | url = https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/40/40752.html| title = Karachi v Railways 1980-81| publisher = CricketArchive| access-date = 24 February 2015}}</ref><br />
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In 1982-83 Najamuddin made 10 dismissals (nine caught, one stumped) in Karachi's victory over [[Lahore cricket teams|Lahore City]].<ref>{{cite web | url = https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/43/43122.html| title = Karachi v Lahore City 1982-83| publisher = CricketArchive| accessdate = 24 February 2015}}</ref> In 1983-84 he played only three matches, all for Karachi Greens, scoring 86, 111 not out, 108 not out, 69 and 0.<ref>{{cite web | url = https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/42/42486/First-Class_Matches.html| title = First-class matches played by Kamal Najamuddin| publisher = CricketArchive| accessdate = 24 February 2015}}</ref><br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
* [https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/42/42486/42486.html Kamal Najamuddin at CricketArchive]<br />
* {{Cricinfo|id=41123}}<br />
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[[Category:1954 births]]<br />
[[Category:Living people]]<br />
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[[Category:Karachi cricketers]]<br />
[[Category:National Bank of Pakistan cricketers]]<br />
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