Farooq Hameed
Farooq Hameed was a former Pakistani Test fast bowler who passed away at the age of 80 due to cancer. He played only one Test match for Pakistan in 1964 against Australia, where he notably took the wicket of Ian Chappell. In his first-class career from 1961 to 1970, he participated in 43 matches, claiming 111 wickets. Known for his exceptional speed, he was regarded as one of the fastest bowlers of his time, earning praise from fellow cricketers. Farooq also had a background in javelin throw and was an advocate for the rights of retired cricketers. His family has a rich legacy in sports, with contributions spanning generations.
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Pakistan | 1 | 7.00 | 0.03% | +0% | 220,892,331 | 62,523 | $280,000 | 79$ |
| Totals | 1 | 220,892,331 | 62,523 | $280,000 | 79$ |
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Farooq Hameed, a former Test fast bowler, passed away at the age of 80 due to cancer.
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