Former Mumbai pace bowling stalwart Abdul Ismail passes away

Abdul Ismail, the 'king of swing bowling' from Mumbai's golden era of cricket, has passed away at 79 due to cardiac arrest. He was instrumental in Mumbai's Ranji Trophy dominance, securing 244 wickets in first-class games. Here's a look back at his immaculate career and what made it so special.

May 31, 2025 - 14:35
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Former Mumbai pace bowling stalwart Abdul Ismail passes away
Abdul Ismail, the 'king of swing bowling' from Mumbai's golden era of cricket, has passed away at 79 due to cardiac arrest. He was instrumental in Mumbai's Ranji Trophy dominance, securing 244 wickets in first-class games. Here's a look back at his immaculate career and what made it so special.

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