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Agha Zahid (Urdu: آغا زاہد) (born 7 January 1953) is a former Pakistani cricketer who played in one test against West Indies in 1975. He had a long and distinguished domestic first-class career scoring over 13,000 runs in 227 matches.[1] He played for Devon County Cricket Club and Barton Cricket Club from 1982 to 1986. He also won promotion in first attempt followed by two consecutive first division championship in 1983–84.

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Agha Zahid

Personal information
Full name	Agha Zahid
Born	(1953-01-07) 7 January 1953 (age 69) Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
Batting	Right-hand bat
Bowling	Right-arm medium
International information
National side	Pakistan
Only Test (cap 69)	15 February 1975 v West Indies
Career statistics
Competition Tests First-class Matches 1 227 Runs scored 15 13484 Batting average 7.50 36.84 100s/50s -/- 29/66 Top score 14 183* Balls bowled - 7621 Wickets - 108 Bowling average - 32.18 5 wickets in innings - 1 10 wickets in match - - Best bowling - 5/24 Catches/stumpings -/- 136/-
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 19 June 2017

After retiring from playing, Zahid worked as the Chief Curator for Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), retiring from that role in 2020.[2] Throughout his career, he has also coached Pakistan national under-19 cricket team, and Pakistan women's national cricket team. He coached U-15 in Lambord World Cup England in 1996 and also coached Pakistan U-19 against Australia home in 1997. He toured to Bangladesh as Coach Pakistan A to win SAARC Championship in 1997. Later on toured England with Pakistan A team. He had also officiated as a domestic match referee from 1995–2000. He worked as chairman of Junior selection committee 1999–2000.

Agha Zahid lives with his family, he has three daughters and a wife.

References

External links

• Agha Zahid at ESPN Cricinfo

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