Haroon Rasheed
Haroon Rasheed
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 Haroon Rashid (right) in 1978 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 25 March 1953 (1953-03-25) (age 65) Karachi, Pakistan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-hand bat | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Relations | Ahmed Rasheed (brother) Farooq Rasheed (brother) Mahmood Rasheed (brother) Tahir Rasheed (brother) Umar Rasheed (brother) Mohtashim Rasheed (brother) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: [1], 4 February 2006 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Haroon Rasheed Harry (born 25 March 1953) is a retired Pakistani cricketer who played in 23 Tests and 12 ODIs from 1977 to 1983.
Contents
1 Early life
2 Career
3 Coaching role
4 Incidents
5 References
Early life[edit]
As a child he attended the Church Mission School (CMS) in Karachi.[1]
Career[edit]
Product of the Muslim Gymkhana in Karachi, he was picked up for the squad but in 1978 he was exposed of the moving ball. But Rasheed showed grit in the Jamaica Test of 1976–77 where most of the top order feared the mighty West Indian attack.
Is from one of the only two families in the world, apart from the Fosters of Worcestershire, to have seven siblings play first-class cricket
Coaching role[edit]
In 1984, Haroon quit first-class cricket and joined United Bank. In 1988 he coached United Bank U19s, went on to be national U19s selector and coach and selected Shahid Afridi who lived near him. Later he was asked to send replacements for the injury hit Pakistan side in Kenya where Afridi was sent & he made historical 102(37).[2]
Incidents[edit]
Harood Rasheed escaped a hit and run attack for not selecting a player advised on a phone in 1995.
Harood was pulled out of the car near a Karachi Shopping Centre by youngsters for his slow batting in the 1979 Semi Final.
References[edit]
 | Wikimedia Commons has media related to Haroon Rasheed. |
^ Sharif, Azizullah. "KARACHI: Restoration of Church Mission School ordered" (Archive). Dawn. 20 February 2010. Retrieved on 26 May 2014.
^ Chaudhry, Ijaz (1 November 2013) I can take credit for the discovery of Afridi. espncricinfo.com
Pakistan squad – 1979 Cricket World Cup Semi-Finalists | ||
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Categories:
- 1953 births
- Living people
- Pakistani people of Kashmiri descent
- Pakistan One Day International cricketers
- Cricketers at the 1979 Cricket World Cup
- Pakistan Test cricketers
- World Series Cricket players
- Pakistani cricketers
- Karachi Blues cricketers
- National Bank of Pakistan cricketers
- Sindh cricketers
- Pakistan International Airlines cricketers
- United Bank Limited cricketers
- Punjab (Pakistan) cricketers
- Church Mission School alumni
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