Abbas Ali Baig

Cricket Player

1939 –

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Who is Abbas Ali Baig?

Abbas Ali Baig is a former Indian cricketer who played in 10 Tests from 1959 to 1966.

He was named one of Indian Cricket 's five Cricketers of the Year for 1959/60.

He holds the record for the most runs scored in a first-class match for Oxford University: playing against Free Foresters at The University Parks in 1959, he scored 221 not out in the first innings and 87 in the second for a total of 308.

His brothers Mazhar Baig and Murtuza Baig both played first-class cricket for Hyderabad.

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Born
Mar 19, 1939
Hyderabad
Nationality
  • India
Profession

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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