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Zafar Sarfraz (30 October 1969 – 13 April 2020) was a Pakistani cricketer who played in 15 first-class and six List A matches between 1988 and 1992 for Peshawar cricket team.

He retired from playing competitive cricket in 1994. Following his retirement, he became a coach and was involved with the Peshawar Under-19 cricket team. He also worked for the National Bank of Pakistan.

In April 2020, Sarfaz died from COVID-19 complications in Peshawar, Pakistan. He was the first professional cricketer known to have died from coronavirus during the pandemic in Pakistan.

References

1. "Former Pakistan First-class Cricketer Zafar Sarfraz Dies of Coronavirus". Network18 Media and Investments Ltd. Retrieved 14 April 2020.
2. "Zafar Sarfraz". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 13 April 2020.
3. "Former Pakistan first-class cricketer Zafar Sarfaraz dies due to coronavirus in Peshawar". India Today. Retrieved 14 April 2020.
4. ^ "Pakistan first-class cricketer Zafar Sarfraz dies after contracting COVID-19". Cricingif. 14 April 2020. Archived from the original on 22 June 2020. Retrieved 14 April 2020.
5. "First-class cricketer Zafar dies of corona". www.thenews.com.pk.
6. Booth, Lawrence (2021). Wisden Cricketers' Almanack. Bloomsbury USA. p. 300. ISBN 9781472975478.
7. "Covid-19: Remembering the ones we have lost". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
8. "Covid-19 claims Pakistan first-class cricketer Zafar Sarfraz". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 13 April 2020.

External links

• Zafar Sarfraz at ESPNcricinfo

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