Syed Ali (cricketer)

{{short description|Trinidadian cricketer}}

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| name = Syed Ali

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| fullname = Syed Mabarak Ali

| birth_date = {{birth date|1913|7|12|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Trinidad

| death_date = {{death date and age|1993|2|3|1913|7|12|df=yes}}

| death_place = Trinidad

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| date = 26 November 2020

| source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/51149.html Cricinfo

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Syed Ali (12 July 1913 – 3 February 1993) was a Trinidadian cricketer. He played in five first-class matches for Trinidad and Tobago from 1940 to 1943.{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/51149.html |title=Syed Ali |work=ESPN Cricinfo |accessdate=26 November 2020}} Primarily an off-spinner, he was no-balled for throwing on 29 occasions by umpire Eddie Ward during a match against Barbados in 1942, leading him to bowl underarm.{{cite book |title=Wisden Cricketers' Almanack |date=1994 |chapter-url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/wisdenalmanack/content/story/228734.html |via=ESPNcricinfo |access-date=9 May 2024 |chapter=Obituaries in 1993}}