Pakistani cricketer (1961–2024)
Sajjad Akbar
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Born | (1961-03-01)1 March 1961 Lahore, West Pakistan, Pakistan |
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Died | 21 May 2024(2024-05-21) (aged 63) |
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Batting | Right-handed |
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Bowling | Right-arm offbreak |
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Sajjad Akbar (Urdu: سجاد اکبر; 1 March 1961 – 21 May 2024) was a Pakistani cricketer who played two One Day Internationals in 1990.
A middle-order batsman and off-spin bowler, he played first-class cricket in Pakistan from 1978–79 to 2000–01. In the 1989–90 season, he took 104 wickets at an average of 22.38.[1] Playing for the Pakistan National Shipping Corporation against Karachi in 1987–88, he took 9 for 59 and 6 for 63.[2]
Akbar died from a heart attack on 21 May 2024, at the age of 63.[3]
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