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Karachi, Nov 21 (PTI) Former Pakistan cricketer and umpire, Muhammad Nazir junior passed away in his hometown of Lahore on Thursday after prolonged illness. He was 78.Nazir, who had given some torrid time to West Indian legend Viv Richards with his off-spin, was bed-ridden for the last few months, Noman Nazir, his son, confirmed.“My father was badly injured in a road accident some five years back and after that he never got over his health probl…

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Former Pakistan cricketer Muhammad Nazir passes away

LAHORE – Former Pakistan Test cricketer Nazir Junior passed away, his family confirmed on Thursday. The family members said that Nazir Junior had been critically ill for several days and was taken to the hospital after his condition worsened yesterday. The family also shared that Nazir Junior’s health had been deteriorating since he suffered injuries in a traffic accident five years ago. Nazir Junior’s son Nauman Nazir had recently appealed to t…

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Former Pakistan cricketer and umpire Mohammad Nazir Junior. — Provided by the reporter   LAHORE: Former Pakistan cricketer and umpire Mohammad Nazir Junior passed away at the age of 78 after battling with prolonged illness, his son Noman Nazir confirmed on Thursday.  Nazir had been severely ill and undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Punjab’s capital city since last week  before his unfortunate demise. The Lahore-born cricketer was ser…

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Former Pakistani Cricketer-turned-umpire Mohammad Nazir Junior Passes Away - Pakistan Live News

Mohammad Nazir, the previous Pakistan offspinner and umpire, has handed away. Nazir jr, as he was additionally identified, handed away in Lahore after a protracted sickness. He was 78.  
He performed 14 Checks and 4 ODIs for Pakistan. Though the Checks have been unfold throughout 14 years, he was finest remembered for the affect in his very first Take a look at, in opposition to New Zealand in October 1969.  
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Mohammad Nazir, former Pakistan offspinner and umpire, passes away

LAHORE: Former Pakistan test spinner and umpire Nazir Junior passed away at the age of 78, his son confirmed on Tuesday. Nazir Junior was struggling with different health problems and was critically ill over the past week, leading his son Noman Nazir to call on the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to aid with the medical care. He stated that “The PCB had helped him a lot in the past but since the last year, we’ve been taking care of the medical care…

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Former cricketer Nazir Junior passes away at 78

Lahore: Former Test cricketer and umpire Nazir Junior has passed away in Lahore. He represented Pakistan in 14 test matches and four ODIs, claiming 37 wickets in his career. Nazir Junior made history as the first spinner to take seven wickets in first innings of his debut Test. After retirement, he served as an umpire in 15 ODIs and five Test matches. Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has expressed grief and sorrow over the death of former …

Mohammad Nazir, former Pakistan offspinner and umpire, dies

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