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Mohammad Ayub (cricketer)

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 19, 2026
Entity authorityQ6891866
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Mohammad Ayub Dogar (Urdu: محمدايوب; born 13 September 1979) is a Pakistani former cricketer who played for the Pakistan national cricket team.

He has represented Punjab and the Sialkot Stallions. He has selected for the Test series against Sri Lanka in the 2012 season, playing his only Test against the Sri Lankans on 22 June 2012.

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Editorial reviewA practical starting point whose main value is the path it opens into stronger specialist and primary sources. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1979, 2012—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1985-10-19. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Mohammad, Ayub and cricketer providing the first useful test.
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This entry incorporates text from Mohammad Ayub (cricketer)” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.