Ghulam Ahmed
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This article is about an Indian cricket player. For the religious leader, see Mirza Ghulam Ahmad.
| Personal information | ||||
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| Batting style | Right-hand bat | |||
| Bowling style | Right-arm offbreak | |||
| International information | ||||
| National side | Indian | |||
| Career statistics | ||||
| Competition | Tests | First-class | ||
| Matches | 22 | 98 | ||
| Runs scored | 192 | 1379 | ||
| Batting average | 8.72 | 14.36 | ||
| 100s/50s | -/1 | -/5 | ||
| Top score | 50 | 90 | ||
| Balls bowled | 5650 | 24263 | ||
| Wickets | 68 | 407 | ||
| Bowling average | 30.17 | 22.57 | ||
| 5 wickets in innings | 4 | 32 | ||
| 10 wickets in match | 1 | 9 | ||
| Best bowling | 7/49 | 9/53 | ||
| Catches/stumpings | 11/- | 57/- | ||
| Source: [1], | ||||
Ghulam Ahmed 
pronunciation (help·info) (4 July 1922 in Hyderabad, India – 28 October 1998, Hyderabad, India) was an off spin bowler, who captained India in Test cricket. After his retirement, he served for many years as the secretary of BCCI.
He was the uncle of the former Pakistan captain Asif Iqbal.
He was the great-uncle of Indian Tennis star Sania Mirza.
| Preceded by Vinoo Mankad |
Indian National Test Cricket Captain 1955/6 (1 Test Match) |
Succeeded by Polly Umrigar |
| Preceded by Polly Umrigar |
Indian National Test Cricket Captain 1958/9 |
Succeeded by Vinoo Mankad |
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