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Mehmood Quraishy

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Mehmood Quraishy
Personal information
Born (1942-02-04) 4 February 1942 (age 82)
Kenya
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight arm Medium Pace
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 5)7 June, 1975 v New Zealand
Last ODI14 June, 1975 v England
Source: CricInfo, 20 January 2022

Mehmood Quraishy (born 4 February 1942), was a Kenyan cricketer who played three One day Internationals in the 1975 World Cup for East Africa.[1] He also appeared in one first-class cricket match in the 1975 season, having earlier played a match for the Coast Cricket Association XI against a touring team from Pakistan International Airlines in 1964 at Mombasa.[2]

He was later the manager of the Kenyan team. While on tour to South Africa in 2001 he had chest pains at the ground in Port Elizabeth and was assisted to hospital to undergo heart bypass surgery.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Player Profile: Mehmood Quraishy". CricInfo. Retrieved 15 March 2010.
  2. ^ "Mehmood Quraishy". www.cricketarchive.com. Retrieved 2010-04-14.
  3. ^ "Kenyan manager to undergo heart bypass surgery". CricInfo. 17 October 2001. Retrieved 15 March 2010.