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Abdul Qadir Khan SI (Urdu: عبد القادر خان, 15 September 1955 – 6 September 2019) was an international cricketer who bowled leg spin for Pakistan. Abdul Qadir is widely regarded as a legendary leg spinner from the 1970s and 1980s and was a role model for up and coming leg spinners.
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With the emergence of Mushtaq Ahmed, Qadir retired from cricket in 1993. He ran a private cricket academy in Lahore and he mentored Mushtaq and Danish Kaneria admirably.
Nov 7, 2022 · Qadir was magic and in a staggering international career that ran for 13 years he left many spellbound. Qadir finished his career with 236 Test wickets, still the third among all Pakistan spinners, and 132 ODI wickets, representing the team in 171 international matches across the two formats.
Sep 6, 2019 · Legendary former Pakistan leg-spinner Abdul Qadir has died at the age of 63. Lahore-born Qadir took 236 wickets in 67 Tests between 1977 and 1990, also capturing a further 132 in 104 one-day ...
Sep 7, 2019 · Obituary: Abdul Qadir. A national icon, Qadir enjoyed a 13-year international career, playing 67 Tests and 104 ODIs in that time. His 236 Test wickets place him second among Pakistan's all-time leading spinners, behind Danish Kaneria. In ODIs, he finished with 132 wickets at 26.16, including two five-wicket hauls.
Cricket’s fascination with leg-spin has a lot to thank Abdul Qadir for, a glowing exponent of the craft and the man most responsible for keeping it alive throughout the 1970s and 1980s.
Sep 7, 2019 · LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — Abdul Qadir, the former Pakistan cricketer who was widely regarded as one of the greatest legspinners in history, died of a cardiac arrest on Friday. He was 63. Qadir’s son, Salman Qadir, told reporters in Lahore his father was rushed to hospital but did not survive.
Apr 8, 2020 · The legendary Pakistani leg-spinner Abdul Qadir was one of the finest exponents of his art, with his skills and magical tricks inspiring generations to come. The 2020 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack pays tribute to Qadir, who passed away from a cardiac arrest on September 6, 2019, aged 63.
Sep 7, 2019 · Abdul Qadir, the iconic and revolutionary former Pakistan leg-spinner, has died aged 63 from a cardiac arrest in Lahore. Seen as the man who revived the skill of leg-spin, Qadir was a huge part of Pakistan’s successful era in the 1980’s after making his Test debut in 1977.
