| Names |
SYED MUSHTAQ ALI |
| Date of
Birth |
December 17, 1914 |
| Date of
Death |
June 18, 2005 |
|
Profession / Traits / Activities |
Former Indian
cricketer |
| Developments / Events |
- He was an aggressive Test batsman.
- Ali holds the distinction of scoring the first
Test century by any Indian overseas, when he hit a
ton for the team in 1936 at Manchester in England.
- A Wisden Special Award winner, he
scored four first class hundreds in the 1936 tour.
- He was an opening or middle order right-hand batsman and
a slow left-arm bowler.
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