Khwaja Saeed Ahmed
Personal information
Full name
Khwaja Saeed Ahmed
Born(1911-03-11)11 March 1911
Lahore, Punjab, India
Died22 December 1968(1968-12-22) (aged 57)[1]
Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight arm medium fast
RoleAll-rounder
Source: CricketArchive, 29 December 2023

Khwaja Saeed Ahmed (11 March 1911 22 December 1968) was an Indian cricketer who became a Pakistani umpire, standing in 40 first-class matches from 1957 to 1968.[2]

In his playing career from 1934/35 to 1945/46, Saeed Ahmed was an all-rounder who played in 44 first-class matches, all of them in India before Partition. He played for Northern India in 1934/35 and then for Western India from 1936/37 to 1945/46, his final season. He also played for Muslims in the Lahore Tournament between 1936/37 and 1945/46.[1] As a resident of Lahore, he adopted Pakistani nationality before starting his second career as an umpire.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Khwaja Saeed Ahmed". CricketArchive. Retrieved 29 December 2023.
  2. "First-class umpire". CricketArchive. Retrieved 29 December 2023.


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