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Mohammad Aslam, born on September 7, 1961, in Pakistan, is a former cricketer known for his contributions to the national team during the 1980s. Primarily a right-handed batsman, Aslam made his first-class debut in 1979 and quickly established himself as a consistent performer in domestic cricket. He earned recognition for his technical skills and solid batting technique, which later translated into a successful international career.
Aslam made his One Day International (ODI) debut for Pakistan against New Zealand in 1985, becoming an integral part of the team during a key period in its cricketing history. He played a total of 21 ODIs, showcasing his ability to adapt to the shorter format of the game while contributing valuable runs in the middle order. His most notable performance came during the 1987 Cricket World Cup, where he played a pivotal role in helping Pakistan reach the semi-finals.
After retiring from international cricket, Mohammad Aslam continued to influence the sport through coaching and mentoring young cricketers in Pakistan. His legacy is marked by his commitment to the game and his role in laying the groundwork for future generations of Pakistani cricketers. Although not as widely recognized as some of his contemporaries, Aslam’s contributions to Pakistan cricket remain an important part of its rich history.