Mahmood Hussain

Name : Mahmood Hussain
Born : 2-4-1932, Lahore
Died : 25-12-1991,England (aged 59 years 267 days)
Batting style : Right-hand bat
Bowling style : Right-arm fast-medium

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Mahmood Hussain, one of the stalwarts of Pakistan's early cricket, who took 60 wickets in 29 Test matches, died at Northwick Park Hospital at the age of 59, having been admitted there in September for the treatment of diabetes mellitus. Known as a 'great fighter' during his playing days, he maintained his spirit to the end, in his battle with the dreaded complications of diabetes.