Tauseef Ahmed
66Pakistan · SPIN · 1982 to 1990
BATTING
- Matches
- 70
- Innings
- 25
- Runs
- 116
- Average
- 10.54
- Strike rate
- 53.7
- High score
- 27*
- 100s / 50s
- 0 / 0
BOWLING & FIELDING
- Wickets
- 55
- Average
- 40.85
- Economy
- 4.14
- Strike rate
- 59
- Best figures
- 4/38
- 4w / 5w
- 1 / 0
- Catches / Stumpings
- 10 / 0
- Run-outs effected
- 0
CAREER IN BRIEF
Tauseef Ahmed played 70 ODIs for Pakistan in CricArcade's archive, from 1982 to 1990. The first came against Sri Lanka at National Stadium, with 1 wicket, and the last against Australia at Melbourne Cricket Ground in 1990.
The most productive decade was the 1980s: 51 wickets at 40.5 in 66 ODIs. The best bowling is 4 for 38 against New Zealand at Jinnah Stadium in 1984. With the ball: 25 wickets at 33.6 at home and 15 wickets at 46.7 away.
The most wickets came against Australia: 11 wickets at 35.7 in 12 ODIs. Sharjah Cricket Stadium was the most frequent ground, with 15 ODIs and 10 wickets at 47.3. Pakistan won 37 of the ODIs Tauseef Ahmed played and lost 30.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 70 ODI scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27* | 34 | New Zealand | Jinnah Stadium | 1984 | Lost |
| 15* | 17 | New Zealand | Ibn-e-Qasim Bagh Stadium | 1984 | Won |
| 13 | 16 | New Zealand | Seddon Park | 1989 | Lost |
| 12 | 27 | West Indies | Western Australia Cricket Association Ground | 1989 | Lost |
| 10 | 43 | Australia | Melbourne Cricket Ground | 1990 | Lost |
BEST BOWLING
| Figures | Overs | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/38 | 6 | New Zealand | Jinnah Stadium | 1984 | Lost |
| 3/30 | 9 | India | Sharjah Cricket Stadium | 1985 | Won |
| 3/38 | 8 | Australia | Niaz Stadium | 1982 | Won |
| 2/18 | 10 | India | Nehru Stadium | 1987 | Won |
| 2/19 | 10 | Australia | Sharjah Cricket Stadium | 1986 | Won |
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Indies | 18 | 20 | 6.67 | 0/0 | 9 | 58.33 |
| Australia | 12 | 14 | 3.50 | 0/0 | 11 | 35.73 |
| Sri Lanka | 11 | 6 | – | 0/0 | 7 | 47.57 |
| India | 10 | 10 | 5.00 | 0/0 | 10 | 32.60 |
| New Zealand | 10 | 63 | 63.00 | 0/0 | 10 | 32.70 |
| England | 8 | 3 | 3.00 | 0/0 | 8 | 41.38 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 0 | – | 0/0 | 0 | – |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 27 | 47 | 15.67 | 0/0 | 25 | 33.60 |
| Away | 21 | 34 | 6.80 | 0/0 | 15 | 46.67 |
| Neutral | 22 | 35 | 11.67 | 0/0 | 15 | 47.13 |
BY DECADE
| Decade | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 66 | 104 | 11.56 | 0/0 | 51 | 40.47 |
| 1990s | 4 | 12 | 6.00 | 0/0 | 4 | 45.75 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sharjah Cricket Stadium | 15 | 16 | 8.00 | 0/0 | 10 | 47.30 |
| Arbab Niaz Stadium | 4 | 3 | – | 0/0 | 4 | 35.50 |
| National Stadium | 4 | 0 | – | 0/0 | 2 | 49.50 |
| Niaz Stadium | 4 | 0 | – | 0/0 | 5 | 27.20 |
| Jinnah Stadium | 3 | 27 | – | 0/0 | 5 | 20.00 |
| Gaddafi Stadium | 3 | 1 | 0.50 | 0/0 | 3 | 38.00 |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v Sri Lanka, 1982 at National Stadium
- Latest in the archive: v Australia, 1990 at Melbourne Cricket Ground
PLAYER DETAILS
- Born
- 10 May 1958
- Batting
- Right-hand bat
- Bowling
- Right-arm offbreak
- Balls faced (career)
- 216
- Ducks
- 3
- Four-wicket hauls
- 1
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