Pervez Iqbal

Pervez Iqbal (26 December 1975 – 11 March 2002) was a Pakistani cricketer. Iqbal was a left-handed batsman who bowled with his right-arm medium pace. He was born at Rawalpindi, Punjab.

Pervez Iqbal
Personal information
Full namePervez Iqbal
Born(1975-12-26)26 December 1975
Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan
Died11 March 2002(2002-03-11) (aged 26)
Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2000Derbyshire Cricket Board
1995/96Rawalpindi A
1994/95-1995/96Rawalpindi B
1993/94-2000/01Rawalpindi
Career statistics
Competition FC LA
Matches 20 20
Runs scored 602 212
Batting average 20.06 15.14
100s/50s –/4 –/1
Top score 76 56
Balls bowled 2,412 866
Wickets 46 25
Bowling average 25.71 22.32
5 wickets in innings 1 1
10 wickets in match – –
Best bowling 1/59 5/22
Catches/stumpings 2/– 4/–
Source: Cricinfo, 16 October 2010

Iqbal made his first-class debut for Rawalpindi against Faisalabad in 1993/94 season. Iqbal represented the main Rawalpindi team in first-class cricket from the 1993/94 to 2000/01, as well as Rawalpindi B from 1994/95-1995/96. His final first-class match came for the main Rawalpindi team against Lahore Blues in 2001.[1] In total, from 1993/94 to 2000/01 he played 20 first-class matches. In these matches he scored a total of 602 runs at a batting average of 20.06, with 4 half centuries and a high score of 76. With the ball he took 46 wickets at a bowling average of 25.71, with a single five wicket haul which resulted in his best figures of 5/59.

Iqbal also made his debut in List A cricket for Rawalpindi in the 1993/94 season against Faisalabad. Iqbal represented the main Rawalpindi team in List A cricket 11 times from the 1993/94 to 1999/2000 season. In addition, he also represented Rawalpindi A in 8 matches during the 1995/96 season. His final List-A match for a Rawalpindi team came against Islamabad in March 2000.[2] During the 2000 English cricket season, Iqbal played a single List A match for the Derbyshire Cricket Board in the 2000 NatWest Trophy against the Gloucestershire Cricket Board.[3] In his total of 20 List A matches, he scored 212 runs at an average of 15.14, with a single half century high score of 56. With the ball he took 25 wickets at an average of 22.32, with a single five wicket haul which gave him best figures of 5/22.

Iqbal died in Rawalpindi, Punjab on 11 March 2002 from a rare pollen allergy.[4]

References
  1. First-Class Matches played by Pervez Iqbal
  2. List A Matches played by Pervez Iqbal
  3. Derbyshire Cricket Board v Gloucestershire Cricket Board, 2000 NatWest Trophy
  4. First-class cricketer Pervez dies
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