From Dusk to Dawn: Autobiography of a Pakistan Cricket LegendCricket is one of the most popular games in Pakistan; it is also one of the country's strongest links to the British Commonwealth of Nations. These memoirs describe the triumphs and tribulations of Pakistan's first cricket team--especially the Oval victory of 1954. |
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School Days and Early Memories | 3 |
FirstClass Cricket and Playing for Pakistan | 11 |
Tour of Ceylon and the MCC in Pakistan | 17 |
Copyright | |
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