Imtiaz Ahmed
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Imtiaz Ahmed Pakistan (PAK) |
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| Batting style | Right-handed batsman (RHB) | |
| Bowling type | Right arm off-break(OB) | |
| Tests | First-class | |
| Matches | 41 | 180 |
| Runs scored | 2079 | 10391 |
| Batting average | 29.28 | 37.37 |
| 100s/50s | 3/11 | 22/45 |
| Top score | 209 | 300* |
| Balls bowled | 6 | 277 |
| Wickets | 0 | 4 |
| Bowling average | - | 41.50 |
| 5 wickets in innings | - | - |
| 10 wickets in match | - | - |
| Best bowling | - | 2/12 |
| Catches/stumpings | 77/16 | 321/80 |
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Test debut: 16 October 1952 |
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Imtiaz Ahmed (born January 5, 1928) is a member of Pakistan's first Test team in 1952. Born in Lahore, Pakistan, he played in 41 Tests and scored over 2000 runs. He was a middle order batsman who also batted in the top order often. He is Pakistan's first regular wicketkeeper. He made the first ever double hundred by a wicketkeeper when he scored 209 against New Zealand in October 1955.
| Preceded by Fazal Mahmood |
Pakistan Cricket Captain 1961-1962 |
Succeeded by Javed Burki |

