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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Pakistani cricket umpire (1937–2011)}}<br />
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{{Infobox cricketer<br />
| name = Khalid Aziz<br />
| image = <br />
| country = Pakistan<br />
| full_name = <br />
| birth_date = {{birth date|1937|7|15|df=yes}}<br />
| birth_place = [[Lahore]], Pakistan<br />
| death_date = {{death date and age|2011|7|2|1937|7|15|df=yes}}<br />
| death_place = Lahore, Pakistan<br />
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| role = <br />
| umpire = true<br />
| testsumpired = 3<br />
| umptestdebutyr = 1978<br />
| umptestlastyr = 1992<br />
| odisumpired = 7<br />
| umpodidebutyr = 1977<br />
| umpodilastyr = 1993<br />
| date = 9 July 2013<br />
| source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/pakistan/content/player/41142.html ESPNcricinfo<br />
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'''Khalid Aziz''' (15 July 1937 &ndash; 2 July 2011) was an international [[umpire (cricket)|cricket umpire]] from Pakistan. Besides umpiring in domestic fixtures, he officiated in three [[Test cricket|Test matches]] from 1978 to 1992 and seven [[One Day International|ODI games]] from 1977 to 1993.<ref name="Cricinfo">{{Cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/pakistan/content/player/41142.html |title= Khalid Aziz |access-date=9 July 2013 |work=ESPNcricinfo}}</ref><br />
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During the [[West Indian cricket team in Pakistan in 1980–81|West Indian tour of Pakistan in 1980–81]], he protested publicly against the pressure officials put on umpires to make decisions in favour of the home team, and was sacked.<ref>[[Peter Oborne]], ''Wounded Tiger: The History of Cricket in Pakistan'', Simon & Schuster, London, 2014, p. 282.</ref> He was not appointed to officiate at another first-class match until 1988.<ref>{{cite web|title=Khalid Aziz as umpire in first-class matches|url=http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Players/42/42504/Umpire_in_First-Class_Matches.html|website=CricketArchive|access-date=31 August 2015}}</ref><br />
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He was the cousin of the Test cricketer [[Farooq Hamid]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.dawn.com/news/651657/profile-in-a-league-of-her-own |title=Profile: In a league of her own |work=Dawn |date=13 August 2011 |access-date=3 October 2020}}</ref><br />
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==See also==<br />
* [[List of Test cricket umpires]]<br />
* [[List of One Day International cricket umpires]]<br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
*{{cricketarchive|ref=Archive/Players/42/42504/42504.html}}<br />
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[[Category:1937 births]]<br />
[[Category:2011 deaths]]<br />
[[Category:Cricketers from Lahore]]<br />
[[Category:Pakistani Test cricket umpires]]<br />
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[[Category:Pakistani cricketers]]<br />
[[Category:Pakistan Universities cricketers]]<br />
[[Category:Punjab University cricketers]]<br />
[[Category:Lahore cricketers]]<br />
[[Category:Lahore Greens cricketers]]<br />
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[[Category:Punjab (Pakistan) cricketers]]<br />
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