Tag Archives: COMMENT: Remembering Fazal Mahmood — The Oval hero

WHEN Fazal Mahmood, The Oval hero, died unexpectedly at the age of 78 on May 30, 2005 at Lahore, and a glorious chapter of Pakistan’s early cricket came to an end. Fazal, who stood at 6 feet with blue eyes, was the handsomest sportsman ever to adorn a sports field anywhere in the world. His neatly combed hair with Brylcreem …

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