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Imtiaz Ahmed batting against New Zealand, Lahore 1955
- Date:
- 1955
- Object Number:
- AX.2016.7.87
- Material
- paper
- Size
- HT X W: 37.4 X 25.3 cm
- Object name
- photograph
- Object category
- picture
Description
Black and white photograph. Ahmed is turned with his bat raised, having just hit the ball, which has run past the wicket keeper to fine leg. Spectators seen in the background.Display caption
Imtiaz Ahmed batting during the second Cricket Test played against New Zealand in 1955 at Lahore. Imtiaz Ahmed went on to score 209, the first double century scored ever by a Pakistani, while Waqar scored 189.- Association:
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Imtiaz Ahmed (subject)
Pakistan Cricket Team (subject)
New Zealand Cricket Team (subject)