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Saeed-Al-Saffar

Saeed-Al-Saffar, Emirati cricketer

Born
July 31, 1968
Age in 2026
58
Zodiac sign
Leo
Birth year
1968

About Saeed-Al-Saffar

Saeed-al-Saffar (born 31 July 1968) is an Emirati former cricketer who has represented the UAE at the international level, most notably in the One Day International the Emirates side played against the Netherlands in Lahore in the 1996 Cricket World Cup. He also competed for the UAE in the 1996–97 and 2001 versions of the ICC Trophy, which is the qualifying competition for the World Cup played by non-Test nations. He has the distinction of scoring a double hundred against Thailand in the ACC Trophy, scoring 209 not out, which is a huge feat in the one day form of the game. He also carries the record for the third wicket for the domestic competition in Sharjah Cricket Stadium in Ramadhan Night Tournament, where he along with Qais Farooq put up 217 runs for the 3rd wicket. His only ODI was [1] where he did not bat and bowled 3 overs conceding 25 runs without taking a wicket.

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The world when Saeed-Al-Saffar was born

Saeed-Al-Saffar was born in 1968. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1968

  • #1 song"Hey Jude" – The Beatles
  • Top movie2001: A Space Odyssey
  • Top TV showRowan & Martin's Laugh-In
  • Best-selling bookAirport – Arthur Hailey

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentBob Beamon shatters long jump record at Mexico City Olympics
  • Top headlineMLK and RFK assassinated
  • Technology milestoneDouglas Engelbart demonstrates the computer mouse
  • Defining fadTie-dye everything
  • Notable inventionComputer mouse (Douglas Engelbart)
  • World population3.55 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderLyndon B. Johnson
  • Sports championDetroit Tigers (World Series)
  • Also wonBoston Celtics (NBA)
  • U.S. population200.7M

1968 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Saeed-Al-Saffar's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19682026
Gas$0.34$3.45/gal
Average home$15,600$435,000
Average income$10,300$67,500
Minimum wage$1.60$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$1.31$11.95
Postage stamp$0.06$0.73
Population200.7M341 million

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