On This Day: September 6, 1968 - Saeed Anwar was born

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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-partner="tweetdeck"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Pakistan legend Saeed Anwar celebrates his 52nd birthday today, so enjoy this classic from the archives as he whacks 126 at Adelaide Oval in 1990. <a href="https://t.co/JW0zfLaRF7">pic.twitter.com/JW0zfLaRF7</a></p>— cricket.com.au (@cricketcomau) <a href="https://twitter.com/cricketcomau/status/1302520441060302849?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">September 6, 2020</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Saeed Anwar in <a href="https://twitter.com/cricketworldcup?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@cricketworldcup</a<br><br> 915 runs<br> Three hundreds and three fifties<br> 53.82 average<br><br>On his birthday, watch the brilliant 113* in the 1999 semi-final v New Zealand, which helped Pakistan chase down 242 with nine wickets to spare &#55357;&#56573;️ <a href="https://t.co/05W5tyFwCa">pic.twitter.com/05W5tyFwCa</a></p>— ICC (@ICC) <a href="https://twitter.com/ICC/status/1302480801611821056?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">September 6, 2020</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

 

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Saeed Anwar was a classic batsman. Best Pakistani opener in my lifetime definitely.

I think he should become a coach.

 

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I think he should become a coach.

He's not the same person anymore. He's had nothing to do with cricket for many many years. Completely devoted to a different and more important mission of connecting man to God.Wishing him well in this endeavour of his

 

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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-partner="tweetdeck"><p lang="en" dir="ltr"><a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/OnThisDay?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#OnThisDay</a> in 1968. The stylish, exciting and brilliant Saeed Anwar was born in Karachi. Saeed played 302 times for Pakistan and scored nearly 13,000 runs for his country. He made twenty centuries in ODIs which is more than any other Pakistani batsman in this format <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Cricket?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Cricket</a> <a href="https://t.co/yzVn7kXEdp">pic.twitter.com/yzVn7kXEdp</a></p>— Saj Sadiq (@SajSadiqCricket) <a href="https://twitter.com/SajSadiqCricket/status/1434786468963180547?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">September 6, 2021</a></blockquote>
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