Thursday, January 31, 2019

Dawood Industries cricket team

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'''Dawood Industries''' were a [[Pakistan]]i [[first-class cricket]] team sponsored by the [[Dawood Hercules Corporation Limited|Dawood group of companies]]. They had one season of first-class cricket in the [[Patron's Trophy]] in 1975-76.

Dawood Industries, which included the [[Test cricket|Test]] players [[Zaheer Abbas]] (who captained the team) and [[Imran Khan]], won their matches in the first three rounds, then lost by an innings to [[Pakistan International Airlines cricket team|Pakistan International Airlines]] in the semi-final. Their four matches took place between 12 October and 3 November 1975.<ref></ref>

Fourteen players appeared for Dawood Industries in the four matches. The highest scorer was Zaheer Abbas, with 359 runs at an average of 51.28.<ref></ref> The leading bowler was [[Mohammad Sabir (cricketer, born 1943)|Mohammad Sabir]], who took 25 wickets at 20.32.<ref></ref>

==References==


==External links==
* [http://bit.ly/2CWUN5G Matches played by Dawood Industries at CricketArchive]

==Other sources==
* ''[[Wisden Cricketers' Almanack]]'' 1977



[[Category:Pakistani first-class cricket teams]]
[[Category:Former senior cricket clubs of Pakistan]]


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