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{{Infobox Cricketer |
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{{Infobox cricketer
nationality = Pakistani |
| name = Akram Raza
country = Pakistan |
| image =
country abbrev = PAK |
| caption =
name = Akram Raza |
| country = Pakistan
picture = Cricket_no_pic.png |
| fullname = Mohammad Akram Raza
batting style = Right-hand bat |
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1964|11|29|df=yes}}
bowling style = Right-arm offbreak |
| birth_place = ], Pakistan
balls = true |
| heightft =
tests = 9 |
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test runs = 153 |
| heightm =
test bat avg = 15.30 |
| batting = Right-handed
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| bowling = Right-arm off spin
test top score = 32 |
| role = Bowler
test overs = 1526 |
| family =
test wickets = 13 |
| international = true
test bowl avg = 56.30 |
| internationalspan = 1989–1995
test 5s = - |
test 10s = - |
test best bowling = 3/46 |
test catches/stumpings = 8/- |
ODIs = 49 |
ODI runs = 193 |
ODI bat avg = 17.54 |
ODI 100s/50s = -/- |
ODI top score = 33* |
ODI overs = 2601 |
ODI wickets = 38 |
ODI bowl avg = 42.39 |
ODI 5s = - |
ODI 10s = - |
ODI best bowling = 3/18 |
ODI catches/stumpings = 19/- |
date = 4 February |
year = 2006 |
source = http://content-aus.cricinfo.com/ci/content/player/38989.html}}


| testdebutdate = 1 December
'''Mohammad Akram Raza''' (]: '''محمد اکرم رضا''') (born ], ], ], ]) is a former ]i ]er who played in 9 ] and 49 ]s from 1989 to 1995.
| testdebutyear = 1989
| testdebutfor = Pakistan
| testdebutagainst = India
| testcap = 114
| lasttestdate = 31 January
| lasttestyear = 1995
| lasttestfor = Pakistan
| lasttestagainst = Zimbabwe


| odidebutdate = 23 October
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]
| odidebutfor = Pakistan
]
| odidebutagainst = Australia
]
| odicap = 73
| lastodidate = 26 February
| lastodiyear = 1995
| lastodifor = Pakistan
| lastodiagainst = Zimbabwe
| odishirt =


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| year3 = 1986–2004
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| year1 = {{nowrap|1981–1986}}
| club4 = ]
| year4 = 1988–2001
| club2 = ]
| year2 = 1984–1985
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| fcumpired = 23
| umpfcdebutyr = 2009
| umpfclastyr = 2011
| listaumpired = 14
| umplistadebutyr = 2008
| umplistalastyr = 2011

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| runs1 = 153
| bat avg1 = 15.30
| 100s/50s1 = 0/0
| top score1 = 32
| deliveries1 = 1,526
| wickets1 = 13
| bowl avg1 = 56.30
| fivefor1 = 0
| tenfor1 = 0
| best bowling1 = 3/46
| catches/stumpings1 = 8/–
| column2 = ]
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| runs2 = 193
| bat avg2 = 17.54
| 100s/50s2 = 0/0
| top score2 = 33*
| deliveries2 = 2,601
| wickets2 = 38
| bowl avg2 = 42.39
| fivefor2 = 0
| tenfor2 = 0
| best bowling2 = 3/18
| catches/stumpings2 = 19/–
| column3 = ]
| matches3 = 215
| runs3 = 5,971
| bat avg3 = 26.42
| 100s/50s3 = 3
| top score3 = 28
| deliveries3 = 39,004
| wickets3 = 657
| bowl avg3 = 25.58
| fivefor3 = 32
| tenfor3 = 3
| best bowling3 = 7/65
| catches/stumpings3 = 176/–
| column4 = ]
| matches4 = 185
| runs4 = 1,048
| bat avg4 = 15.87
| 100s/50s4 = 0/2
| top score4 = 52*
| deliveries4 = 9,301
| wickets4 = 199
| bowl avg4 = 29.07
| fivefor4 = 1
| tenfor4 = 0
| best bowling4 = 5/27
| catches/stumpings4 = 88/–
| date = 25 January
| year = 2017
| source = https://cricketarchive.com/Players/1/1940/1940.html CricketArchive
}}

'''Mohammad Akram Raza''' (]: '''محمد اکرم رضا''') (born 1964) is a former Pakistani ]er who played in nine ] and 49 ]s from 1989 to 1995.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/38989.html|title=Akram Raza|website=Cricinfo}}</ref>

==Playing career==
Born 29 November 1964 at ], ], Raza began his domestic cricket career for ] at the age of 16.<ref name="cricketarchive1">{{cite web | url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/1/1940/1940.html | title=Akram Raza | work=CricketArchive | accessdate=11 April 2012}}</ref>

In 1989 he made his international debut for ] in a one-day international match against ]. He made his final appearance for Pakistan in February 1995 having played in nine Tests and 49 one day internationals.<ref name="cricketarchive1" />

Raza was named in a 2000 corruption report by Justice ] resulting in a fine from the ].<ref name="thenews1">{{cite news|url=http://www.thenews.com.pk/TodaysPrintDetail.aspx?ID=47297&Cat=10 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130416095739/http://www.thenews.com.pk/TodaysPrintDetail.aspx?ID=47297&Cat=10 |url-status=dead |archive-date=16 April 2013 |title=PCB urged to act over Akram Raza's arrest |work=The News |date=16 May 2011 |accessdate=11 April 2012 |author=Hashmi, Nabeel }}</ref>

==Umpiring career==
After retiring from playing Raza took up umpiring, reaching domestic level in 2008.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/1/1940/Umpire_in_List_A_Matches.html | title=Akram Raza as Umpire in List A Matches | work=CricketArchive | accessdate=11 April 2012}}</ref>

== 2011: Arrest for illegal betting ==
On Sunday 15 May 2011 a raid was carried out by ] in a Lahore ], there Raza along with six other men were arrested for betting on ] matches, police recovered telephones, computers, televisions and a large amount of money during the raid, all seven men were charged later the same day.<ref name="thenews1" /><ref name="tribune1">{{cite news | url=http://tribune.com.pk/story/171589/razas-umpiring-future-down-the-drain/ | title=Raza's umpiring future down the drain | work=The Express Tribune | date=19 May 2011 | accessdate=11 April 2012}}</ref><ref name="cricinfo1">{{cite news | url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/pakistan/content/current/story/515170.html | title=Former Pakistan offspinner Raza arrested | work=ESPNcricinfo | agency=15 May 2011 | accessdate=11 April 2012}}</ref>

== 2012: Reinstated as umpire ==
Akram Raza, has been reinstated to the ] umpiring panel, following his suspension for his alleged involvement in an illegal betting racket. After year-long proceedings in a Lahore court, he regained his PCB role. ], ] director general, defended his appointment, saying the umpire had produced proof that he was innocent.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/584335.html|title=Akram Raza reinstated as umpire|publisher=}}</ref>

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Latest revision as of 16:34, 14 December 2024

Akram Raza
Personal information
Full nameMohammad Akram Raza
Born (1964-11-29) 29 November 1964 (age 60)
Lahore, Pakistan
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm off spin
RoleBowler
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 114)1 December 1989 v India
Last Test31 January 1995 v Zimbabwe
ODI debut (cap 73)23 October 1989 v Australia
Last ODI26 February 1995 v Zimbabwe
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1981–1986Lahore City
1984–1985Water and Power Development Authority
1986–2004Habib Bank
1988–2001Sargodha
1996–1998Faisalabad
Umpiring information
FC umpired23 (2009–2011)
LA umpired14 (2008–2011)
Career statistics
Competition Test ODI FC LA
Matches 9 49 215 185
Runs scored 153 193 5,971 1,048
Batting average 15.30 17.54 26.42 15.87
100s/50s 0/0 0/0 3 0/2
Top score 32 33* 28 52*
Balls bowled 1,526 2,601 39,004 9,301
Wickets 13 38 657 199
Bowling average 56.30 42.39 25.58 29.07
5 wickets in innings 0 0 32 1
10 wickets in match 0 0 3 0
Best bowling 3/46 3/18 7/65 5/27
Catches/stumpings 8/– 19/– 176/– 88/–
Source: CricketArchive, 25 January 2017

Mohammad Akram Raza (Urdu: محمد اکرم رضا) (born 1964) is a former Pakistani cricketer who played in nine Test matches and 49 One Day Internationals from 1989 to 1995.

Playing career

Born 29 November 1964 at Lahore, Punjab, Raza began his domestic cricket career for Lahore City at the age of 16.

In 1989 he made his international debut for Pakistan in a one-day international match against Australia. He made his final appearance for Pakistan in February 1995 having played in nine Tests and 49 one day internationals.

Raza was named in a 2000 corruption report by Justice Malik Mohammad Qayyum resulting in a fine from the Pakistan Cricket Board.

Umpiring career

After retiring from playing Raza took up umpiring, reaching domestic level in 2008.

2011: Arrest for illegal betting

On Sunday 15 May 2011 a raid was carried out by Punjab Police in a Lahore shopping mall, there Raza along with six other men were arrested for betting on Indian Premier League matches, police recovered telephones, computers, televisions and a large amount of money during the raid, all seven men were charged later the same day.

2012: Reinstated as umpire

Akram Raza, has been reinstated to the Pakistan Cricket Board umpiring panel, following his suspension for his alleged involvement in an illegal betting racket. After year-long proceedings in a Lahore court, he regained his PCB role. Javed Miandad, Pakistan Cricket Board director general, defended his appointment, saying the umpire had produced proof that he was innocent.

References

  1. "Akram Raza". Cricinfo.
  2. ^ "Akram Raza". CricketArchive. Retrieved 11 April 2012.
  3. ^ Hashmi, Nabeel (16 May 2011). "PCB urged to act over Akram Raza's arrest". The News. Archived from the original on 16 April 2013. Retrieved 11 April 2012.
  4. "Akram Raza as Umpire in List A Matches". CricketArchive. Retrieved 11 April 2012.
  5. "Raza's umpiring future down the drain". The Express Tribune. 19 May 2011. Retrieved 11 April 2012.
  6. "Former Pakistan offspinner Raza arrested". ESPNcricinfo. 15 May 2011. Retrieved 11 April 2012.
  7. "Akram Raza reinstated as umpire".
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