Khan ya fara buga wasan ƙwallon ƙafa ne a farkon shekarun 1970s, inda ya fara buga wasan ƙwallon ƙafa na gida na Lahore A (1969 <unk> 70), Lahore B (1969 <unk> 70), Lahore Greens (1970 <unk> 71) kuma, a ƙarshe, Lahore (1970 <unk> 71). Khan ya kasance wani ɓangare na Jami'ar Oxford ta Blues Cricket Team a lokacin 1973 <unk> 1975 seasons. A Worcestershire, inda ya buga wasan ƙwallon ƙafa na County daga 1971 zuwa 1976, an dauke shi a matsayin matsakaiciyar matsakaiciyar ɗan wasan ƙwallon ƙafa. A wannan shekarun, sauran ƙungiyoyin da Khan ya wakilta sun haɗa da Dawood Industries (1975 <unk> 1976) da Pakistan International Airlines (1975 <unk> 1976 zuwa 1980 <unk> 1981). Daga 1974 zuwa 1983 ya buga wa Khan. Khan ya fara buga wasan ƙwallon ƙafa a Ingila a watan Yuni 1971 a Threegbaston.
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