Country: | Pakistan |
Fullname: | Said Ahmed Shah |
Birth Date: | 28 April 1940 |
Birth Place: | Peshawar, North West Frontier Province, British India |
Death Place: | Peshawar, Pakistan |
Role: | Umpire |
Umpire: | true |
Testsumpired: | 1 |
Umptestdebutyr: | 1997 |
Odisumpired: | 5 |
Umpodidebutyr: | 1984 |
Umpodilastyr: | 1997 |
Date: | 6 February 2021 |
Source: | http://www.espncricinfo.com/pakistan/content/player/42941.html Cricinfo |
Said Ahmed Shah (28 April 1940 - 5 February 2021) was a Pakistani academic and cricket umpire.[1] He stood in one Test match, between Pakistan and the West Indies, in 1984 and five ODI games between 1984 and 1997.[2] He also stood in ninety-four first-class cricket and forty-seven List A cricket matches between 1972 and 2000.[3] [4]
He was educated at the Islamia College Peshawar between 1957 and 1963 where he did his master's degree in political science and history.[5] He started his career as a lecturer in Charsaddah College before being transferred to Government College, Peshawar in 1980 where he retired as a professor of history twenty years later.[5]