Qasim Umar
Awards & Honours
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Awards Won
2
Honours
2
Records
Qasim Umar's cricketing achievements, though cut short, remain notable. He was the first black player to represent Pakistan, a historic milestone. His two Test double-centuries, including a memorable 210 against India, showcased his batting prowess. These accomplishments have earned him a place in cricket history, despite the controversy that ended his career.
Honours & Distinctions
Flyover named after him
A flyover near the National Stadium in Karachi was named in his honour.
First black player to represent Pakistan
He was the first black cricketer to play for Pakistan in international cricket.
Records & Feats
First black player to represent Pakistan in international cricket
He was the first black player to represent Pakistan in international cricket.
Two Test double-centuries
Scored two Test double-centuries, including 210 against India.