| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 27 January 1959 Lahore, Pakistan |
Source:
Cricinfo, 1 November 2015 | |
Tahir Shah (born 27 January 1959) is a Pakistani former first-class cricketer. [1] He is now an umpire and stood in matches in the 2015–16 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy. [2]
Early life and education
Tahir Shah was born on 27 January 1959 in Lahore. [3] He earned a B.A. from Islamia College, Lahore. [3]
Shah completed his master's in Economics from Islamia College (Civil Lines) in 1976 while developing his skills as a wicket-keeper batsman. [3]
Career
Shah initially joined Universal Cricket Club and later moved to Dharampura Cricket Club. [3] Shah captained his college team and was selected for the Punjab University team in the 1974-75 season. [3]
In 1975-76, Shah debuted for Lahore B in the Patron’s Trophy, scoring 64 and 69 against Hyderabad. [3] His first-class career, consisting of four matches, ended in the 1978-79 season with his appearance for WAPDA. [3]
Shah was a founding member and President of Shaheen Cricket Club since 1978. [3] He served as a selector for Islamia College's intermediate and degree teams and was a selector for Pakistan Universities for one season. [3]
Shah worked with Service Industries Limited, managing their cricket team and leading them to Grade I first-class cricket twice. [3] He was involved in a dispute within the Lahore City Cricket Association (LCCA) which led to a High Court case and Shah's eventual departure from Servis Industries without financial compensation. [3]
Shah has also worked as a journalist and commentator, contributing to various publications and Radio Pakistan. [3]
References
External links
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 27 January 1959 Lahore, Pakistan |
Source:
Cricinfo, 1 November 2015 | |
Tahir Shah (born 27 January 1959) is a Pakistani former first-class cricketer. [1] He is now an umpire and stood in matches in the 2015–16 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy. [2]
Early life and education
Tahir Shah was born on 27 January 1959 in Lahore. [3] He earned a B.A. from Islamia College, Lahore. [3]
Shah completed his master's in Economics from Islamia College (Civil Lines) in 1976 while developing his skills as a wicket-keeper batsman. [3]
Career
Shah initially joined Universal Cricket Club and later moved to Dharampura Cricket Club. [3] Shah captained his college team and was selected for the Punjab University team in the 1974-75 season. [3]
In 1975-76, Shah debuted for Lahore B in the Patron’s Trophy, scoring 64 and 69 against Hyderabad. [3] His first-class career, consisting of four matches, ended in the 1978-79 season with his appearance for WAPDA. [3]
Shah was a founding member and President of Shaheen Cricket Club since 1978. [3] He served as a selector for Islamia College's intermediate and degree teams and was a selector for Pakistan Universities for one season. [3]
Shah worked with Service Industries Limited, managing their cricket team and leading them to Grade I first-class cricket twice. [3] He was involved in a dispute within the Lahore City Cricket Association (LCCA) which led to a High Court case and Shah's eventual departure from Servis Industries without financial compensation. [3]
Shah has also worked as a journalist and commentator, contributing to various publications and Radio Pakistan. [3]
References
External links
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