Former Test cricketer Mohammad Hussain passes away in Lahore
Pakistan’s former Test cricketer Mohammad Hussain passed away in Lahore on Monday.
Hussain, 45, had been battling multiple diseases.
Hussain represented Pakistan in two Tests and 14 ODIs between 1996 and 1998.
The left-arm spinner also played 131 First-Class games and 92 List A contests.
Unfortunately, A slow left-arm bowler, Mohammad Hussain’s career could never take off owing to the presence of Saqlain Mushtaq and Mushtaq Ahmed.
Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) expressed grief and sorrow on his sad demise.
“The PCB is saddened by the passing of former Pakistan Test all-rounder Mohammad Hussain and offers its sincerest condolences to his family and friends,” the cricket board wrote on Twitter.
The PCB is saddened by the passing of former Pakistan Test all-rounder Mohammad Hussain and offers its sincerest condolences to his family and friends. pic.twitter.com/f4q4zSUiXj
— Pakistan Cricket (@TheRealPCB) April 11, 2022
Following the news of his demise, tributes and prayers are pouring in on the Twitter timeline.
Saddened to hear about the death of Muhammad Husain Bhai .. Inna lillah hi wa inna eliehi rajion.. He was such a nice person and always there to help youngsters I had short but wonderful time with him as player.. Allah maghfirat farmain Ameen.. pic.twitter.com/6nwEk91dQW
— Azhar Ali (@AzharAli_) April 11, 2022
اناالله وانا الیه راجعون ٹیسٹ کرکٹر محمد حسین کا انتقال ہو گیا ۔ اللہ تعالی جواہر رحمت میں اعلی مقام عطا فرمائے آمین ۔
— Rashid Latif | 🇵🇰 (@iRashidLatif68) April 11, 2022
