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Pakistan University Grants Commission were a
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team, sponsored by the body that is now the
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, that played in the
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in 1990-91 and 1991–92. In all they played 14 first-class matches, with two wins, nine losses and three draws. They finished seventh out of eight in 1990–91, winning two matches and losing five. In 1991-92 they finished last, with four losses and two draws. They also played a drawn first-class match against the touring England A team in 1990–91. The captain in 1990-91 was Shahid Khan, and in 1991-92 it was Ahmed Munir. Mujahid Jamshed hit the only two centuries, with a highest of 149 against
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. Shahid Khan had the best bowling figures, 7 for 79 against
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. The team also played 22 List A matches in the same two seasons, winning four and losing 18. In 1990-91 they played all their first-class and List A matches at the
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Old Campus Ground,
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. In 1991-92 they played no home matches. Note: In ''
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'' the team was called “Combined Universities”.''Wisden'' 1992, p. 988, pp. 1166-69, ''Wisden'' 1993, pp. 1155-57.


Notable cricketers

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Ghulam Ali (cricketer) Ghulam Ali Ansari (born 8 September 1966) is a former Pakistani cricketer who played three ODIs between 1993 and 1995. He played first-class and List A cricket List A cricket is a classification of the limited-overs (one-day) form of the sp ...
* Aziz-ur-Rehman (cricketer, born 1966) *
Afzaal Haider Afzaal Haider (born 12 December 1971) is a Pakistani-born Hong Kong cricketer. Career Haider has played two One Day Internationals for Hong Kong cricket team, Hong Kong in addition to two first-class cricket, first-class games for the team and ...
* Mujahid Jamshed *
Kamran Khan (Pakistani cricketer) Kamran Khan (Urdu: ; born 14 December 1969) is a retired first-class and List A cricketer, having played 57 matches in the former and 54 in the latter during his 12 year career. Early life Kamran was born on 14 December 1969 into a Pashtun cr ...
* Maqsood Rana


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Matches played by Pakistan University Grants Commission at CricketArchive
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