The Batsman's Name was Mud

[fredfertang]

The Batsman's Name was Mud

Mudassar Nazar was an excellent counterbalance to the more precociously talented members of the excellent Pakistani side that Imran Khan led in the 1980s. In this feature Martin tells his story

 

[jimmy101]

Wonderful article Fred, it was really nice to learn so much about Mudassar.

Is the article's title a Primus reference?

 

[fredfertang]

Is the article's title a Primus reference?

They prefer to use single syllable words 'oop north'

 

[jimmy101]

Northeners & most Australians have a lot in common then!

 

[fredfertang]

Northeners & most Australians have a lot in common then!

The criminals are mostly the other side of the Pennines, but I take your point

 

[Burgey]

Used to love Mudassar. Scored decent runs then come on and bowl handy inswingers to good effect. Cheers for the piece. Quality as always.