Full Name Saleem Jaffar | Batting style Right-hand bat | |
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Bowling style Left-arm fast-medium |
PAKISTAN v AUSTRALIA | 1987 WC Semi Final | Saleem Jaffar 18 runs | Craig McDermott Bowling | Review
Saleem Jaffar (born November 19, 1962) is a former Pakistani cricketer who played in 14 Tests and 39 One Day Internationals from 1986 to 1992. Jaffar was born in Karachi, Sindh.
Contents
- PAKISTAN v AUSTRALIA 1987 WC Semi Final Saleem Jaffar 18 runs Craig McDermott Bowling Review
- Saleem Jaffar lashes out at HBL PCB G Sports with Waheed Khan 25 April 2019
- Domestic career
- International career
- After cricket
- References

Saleem Jaffar lashes out at HBL PCB | G Sports with Waheed Khan 25 April 2019
Domestic career
Jaffar took 5 for 11 on his first-class debut in 1983–84, and in 1985–86 finished the season with 80 wickets at a Bowling average of 19.
After his test career he played in the British Columbia Mainland Cricket League, in Vancouver, BC, Canada.
International career
He made both Test and ODI debuts against West Indies the season of his international call-up. His tour of England in 1987 was ended by injury. Against England at Karachi in 1987–88 he took five wickets and was selected for the tour of the Caribbean that followed. Against New Zealand at Wellington in 1988–89, he took match figures of 8 for 134, including his only Test five-for.
After cricket
In 2007 he was appointed as a selector for the Pakistan national cricket team.