Mohammad Amir Pakistani Cricketer: Profile-Introduction
Also known as Mohammad Aamer
People who said that there would never be another bowler like Wasim Akram were rudely jolted when an Akram like avatar emerged in the form of Mohammad Amir.
Mohammad Amir (Urdu: محمد عامر, born 13 April 1992) is a Pakistani international cricketer. He is a left-arm fast bowler, who opens the bowling in Tests and One Day Internationals.
| Personal Information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Mohammad Amir |
| Born | 13 April 1992 (age 25) Gujar Khan, Punjab, Pakistan |
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Batting style | Left-hand bat |
| Bowling style | Left-arm fast |
| Role | Bowler |
| International Information | |
| National side | Pakistan |
| Test debut (cap 194) | 4 July 2009 v Sri Lanka |
| Last Test | 30 April 2017 v West Indies |
| ODI debut (cap 173) | 30 July 2009 v Sri Lanka |
| Last ODI | 11 April 2017 v West Indies |
| ODI shirt no. | 5 |
| T20I debut (cap 32) | 7 June 2009 v England |
| Last T20I | 27 September 2016 v West Indies |
Mohammad Amir Pakistani Cricketer: Early Life
Amir was spotted as a prospect by Akram in 2007 and he remarked that Amir was a much clever bowler than he was at the age of 18. His first major achievement was during Pakistan's U-19 tour to England where he picked up eight wickets at an average of 16.37.
He played his first international match during the 2009 ICC World Twenty20, where he played in every game, helping the national side win the tournament.
Mohammad Amir Pakistani Cricketer: About ODI Start
Amir made a good start to his ODI career as well and he possessed a solid technique. In the ODI against New Zealand at Abu Dhabi, he created history when he achieved the highest score by a No.10 batsman in an ODI. His 103 run stand with Saeed Ajmal was only the second occasion when the last wicket pair had strung a partnership for the last wicket but it was not enough as Pakistan fell short by seven runs.
Mohammad Amir Pakistani Cricketer: Crime: Ban Spot Fixing
On 29 August 2010, he was implicated in allegations of spot-fixing and was given a five-year ban for allegedly bowling two deliberate no-balls, Amir pleaded guilty on the verdict handed out by his prosecutor the International Cricket Council, and publicly asked for forgiveness. In November 2011,
Amir was convicted, along with Salman Butt and Mohammad Asif, of conspiracy charges relating to spot-fixing. He was given a five-year ban which was considered lenient, due to his juvenile age and confession, as compared to the other two conspirators who were given 7 and 10 years' suspensions, effectively ending their careers.
Aamer was sentenced to six months in a Young Offenders Institution in Feltham, after which he was transferred to a Young Offenders Institution in Dorset. He was released in February 2012.
Mohammad Amir Pakistani Cricketer: Excellent Comeback
After five years, on 13 March 2015, Amir made his domestic comeback playing for Omar Associates in the grade II patron's trophy. He took a wicket in his first comeback over.
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