About
Biography
Mohammad Amir, born on April 13, 1992, in Gujjar Khan, Pakistan, is a prominent cricket fast bowler renowned for his outstanding performance in international cricket. Making his debut for the Pakistan national team in 2009 at the age of 17, Amir quickly garnered attention for his exceptional skill and ability to swing the ball. His early career was marked by significant achievements, including a key role in Pakistan's victory in the 2009 ICC World Twenty20.
Amir's career faced a major setback in 2010 when he was implicated in a spot-fixing scandal during Pakistan's tour of England, leading to a five-year ban from the sport. Despite this controversy, he made a remarkable comeback in 2016, returning to international cricket and reestablishing himself as one of the leading bowlers in the game. His performances in subsequent seasons included a vital role in Pakistan’s success in the 2017 ICC Champions Trophy, where he was instrumental in the final against India.
Throughout his career, Amir has been recognized for his contributions to cricket, particularly for his ability to perform under pressure and his skill in limited-overs formats. His legacy includes being one of the few bowlers to consistently maintain high levels of performance after a significant hiatus from the sport, demonstrating resilience and dedication. As of the latest seasons, Amir continues to contribute to the sport both as an experienced player and a source of inspiration for aspiring cricketers worldwide.
Quick Facts
Stats
Season Log
| Season | Team | Mat | Runs | Avg | Wkts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | - | 6 | 6 | 12 | |
| 2020 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2019 | - | 68 | 8.5 | 38 | |
| 2018 | - | 113 | 18.83 | 33 | |
| 2017 | - | 179 | 11.93 | 36 | |
| 2016 | - | 329 | 15.67 | 53 | |
| 2010 | - | 174 | 10.24 | 53 | |
| 2009 | - | 310 | 19.38 | 46 |
Awards
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