Akhtar Sarfraz

Akhtar Sarfraz
Personal information
Born(1976-02-20)20 February 1976
Peshawar, Pakistan
Died10 June 2019(2019-06-10) (aged 43)
Peshawar, Pakistan
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingRight-arm offbreak
RelationsZafar Sarfraz (brother)[1]
Source: Cricinfo, 10 June 2019

Akhtar Sarfraz (20 February 1976 – 10 June 2019)[2] was a Pakistani cricket coach, international cricketer and selector for the Pakistan women's cricket team between 2018 and 2019.[3]

He played four One Day Internationals (ODIs) between 1997 and 1998.[3] His first-class career spanned 13 years, where he played in 118 matches, scoring 5,720 runs.[4]

He died on 10 June 2019 at the age of 43 due to colon cancer. The left-handed batsman died at the Shaukat Khanum Memorial cancer hospital in Lahore.

  1. ^ "Former Pakistan First-class Cricketer Zafar Sarfraz Dies of Coronavirus". Network18 Media and Investments Ltd. Retrieved 14 April 2020.
  2. ^ "Former Cricketer Akhtar Sarfraz Passes Away". UrduPoint.
  3. ^ a b "Former Pakistan batsman Akhtar Sarfraz dies aged 43". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
  4. ^ "PCB shocked at the news of Akhtar Sarfaraz's passing". Pakistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 10 June 2019.