Babar Zaman (born 16 September 1966) is a former Pakistani cricketer with a career spanning over 16 years, having played for several cricket teams, most notably

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and

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between 1985 and 1986 and 1999 and 2000.

Early life

Babar Zaman Khan was born in

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on 16 September 1966 into a

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family to Javed Zaman and Faryal. His father, Javed Zaman, was a first-class cricketer. Babar's uncles, Fawad Zaman and Humayun Zaman, also played first class cricket. All three brothers represented

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with distinction.

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