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| {{short description|Pakistani cricketer and umpire}} | | '''Javed Akhtar''' (21 November 1940 – 8 July 2016)<ref name="death">{{Cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/1033171.html |title=Former Pakistan Test player and umpire Javed Akhtar dies |accessdate=8 July 2016 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}</ref> was a [[Pakistan]]i [[cricket]]er. He played in one [[Test cricket|Test]] in 1962. He was an [[off spin]]ner. He had success at first-class level, taking his wickets at an average of 18.17, but struggled in his only Test, failing to take a wicket. He played for the [[Pakistan national cricket team]]. |
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| {{Infobox cricketer
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| | name = Javed Akhtar | |
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| | birth_date={{birth date|df=y|1940|11|21}} | |
| | birth_place= [[Delhi]], [[British India]]<br>(now [[India]])
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| | death_date={{death date and age|2016|7|8|1940|11|21|df=y}}
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| | death_place=[[Rawalpindi]], Punjab, Pakistan
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| | batting = Right-hand bat
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| | bowling = Right-arm offbreak
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| | columns = 2
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| | column1 = [[Test cricket|Tests]]
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| | matches1 = 1
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| | runs1 = 4
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| | bat avg1 = 4.00
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| | 100s/50s1 = -/-
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| | top score1 = 2
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| | deliveries1 = 96
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| | wickets1 = -
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| | bowl avg1 = -
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| | fivefor1 = -
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| | tenfor1 = -
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| | best bowling1 = -
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| | catches/stumpings1= -/-
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| | column2 = [[First-class cricket|First-class]]
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| | matches2 = 51
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| | runs2 = 835
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| | bat avg2 = 15.75
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| | 100s/50s2 = -/-
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| | top score2 = 88
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| | deliveries2 = 9148
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| | wickets2 = 187
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| | bowl avg2 = 18.21
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| | fivefor2 = 12
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| | tenfor2 = 3
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| | best bowling2 = 7/56
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| | catches/stumpings2= 38/-
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| | international = true
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| | country = Pakistan
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| | testdebutagainst = England
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| | testdebutdate = 5 July
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| | testdebutyear = 1962
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| | testcap = 39
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| | onetest = true
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| | source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/40875.html ESPNCricinfo
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| | date = 12 June
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| | year = 2017
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| '''Javed Akhtar''' (21 November 1940 – 8 July 2016) was a [[Pakistani]] [[cricket]]er who played in one [[Test cricket|Test]] in 1962.<ref name="death">{{Cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/1033171.html |title=Former Pakistan Test player and umpire Javed Akhtar dies |accessdate=8 July 2016 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}</ref> An [[off spin]]ner, he had success at [[first-class cricket|first-class]] level, taking his wickets at an average of 18.17, but struggled in his only Test, failing to take a wicket.
| | He later became an [[umpire (cricket)|umpire]], standing in 18 Tests and 40 [[One Day International|ODIs]] from 1980 to 1999.<ref name="Bio">{{Cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/pakistan/content/player/40875.html |title=Javed Akhtar |accessdate=16 May 2014 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}</ref> |
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| He later became an [[umpire (cricket)|umpire]], standing in 18 Tests and 40 [[One Day International|ODIs]] from 1980 to 1999.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/wisdenalmanack/content/story/1137257.html|title=Wisden Obituaries, 2016|date=20 February 2018|website=Cricinfo}}</ref> | |
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| ==See also==
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| * [[List of Test cricket umpires]]
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| * [[List of One Day International cricket umpires]]
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| [[Category:1940 births]] | | [[Category:1940 births]] |
| [[Category:2016 deaths]] | | [[Category:2016 deaths]] |
| [[Category:Pakistan Test cricketers]]
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| [[Category:Pakistani Test cricket umpires]]
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| [[Category:Pakistani One Day International cricket umpires]]
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| [[Category:Pakistani cricketers]] | | [[Category:Pakistani cricketers]] |
| [[Category:Rawalpindi cricketers]]
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| [[Category:Peshawar cricketers]]
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| [[Category:Combined Services (Pakistan) cricketers]]
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| [[Category:North Zone (Pakistan) cricketers]]
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| [[Category:Cricketers from Delhi]]
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