{"id":113793,"date":"2025-10-13T18:19:11","date_gmt":"2025-10-13T13:19:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nationaltimes.pk\/eng\/?p=113793"},"modified":"2025-10-13T18:19:12","modified_gmt":"2025-10-13T13:19:12","slug":"former-pakistan-cricketer-wazir-mohammad-passes-away-at-95","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationaltimes.pk\/eng\/2025\/113793\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Pakistan cricketer Wazir Mohammad passes away at 95"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>\u00a0Birmingham(National times)- Former Test cricketer Wazir Mohammad has passed away in Birmingham at the age of 95, his nephew Shoaib Mohammad confirmed. Wazir Mohammad was part of Pakistan\u2019s squad that toured India in 1952, where he made his Test debut. He represented Pakistan in 20 Test matches, scoring 801 runs, including two centuries and three fifties. 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