3 Indian players who played for Pakistan after partition in 1947
India TV News76 years ago, a country was divided into two by the British, who only ruled over it for more than 200 years. While several players in the past and the present have plied their trade for country other than their own in cricket but owing to several factors, the number is very low for India and Pakistan. Abdul Hafeez Kardar Known as 'Father of Pakistan Cricket', Abdul Hafeez Kardar was one of the most influential figures of cricket during the time of the independence. A left-handed batter known to take on the bowler to hit it straight over his head and equally potent left-arm spinner, Kardar played three Tests for India before playing 23 matches for Pakistan. Gul Mohammad Involved in a couple of matches against Don Bradman in 1947/48, a left-handed batter Gul Mohammad played eight Test matches for India from 1946 to 1955 before playing his last for Pakistan in 1956 against Australia in Karachi.
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