Full Name | Mohammad Amir |
Date of Birth | 13 April 1992 |
Age | 32 |
Birth Place | Gujar Khan, Punjab, Pakistan |
Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) |
Batting | Left-handed |
Bowling | Left-arm fast |
Role | Bowler |
International Career | |
National Side | Pakistan (2009–present) |
Test Debut | 4 July 2009 v Sri Lanka |
Last Test | 11 January 2019 v South Africa |
ODI Debut | 30 July 2009 v Sri Lanka |
Last ODI | 2 October 2019 v Sri Lanka |
ODI Shirt Number | 5 |
T20I Debut | 7 June 2009 v England |
Last T20I | 9 June 2024 v India |
T20I Shirt Number | 5 |
Domestic Teams | |
2008/09 | Federal Areas |
2008–2010 | National Bank of Pakistan |
2007–2015 | Rawalpindi Rams |
2015 | Chittagong Vikings (no. 5) |
2016–2023 | Karachi Kings (no. 5) |
2017 | Dhaka Dynamites (no. 5) |
2017–2019 | Essex (no. 5) |
2019/20 | Khulna Tigers (no. 5) |
2020 | Galle Gladiators |
2022 | Gloucestershire |
2022–present | Jamaica Tallawahs |
2023 | Sylhet Strikers |
2024 | Desert Vipers |
Career Statistics | |
Competition | Test |
Matches | 36 |
Runs Scored | 751 |
Batting Average | 13.41 |
100s/50s | 0/0 |
Top Score | 48 |
Balls Bowled | 7619 |
Wickets | 119 |
Bowling Average | 30.48 |
5 Wickets in Innings | 4 |
10 Wickets in Match | 0 |
Best Bowling | 6/44 |
Catches/Stumpings | 5/0 |
Medal Record | |
T20 World Cup | Winner (2009, England & Wales) |
Champions Trophy | Winner (2017, England & Wales) |
Notable Events | |
Spot-Fixing Scandal | Arrested and banned for 5 years in 2010 |
Return to Cricket | Allowed early return in 2015 |
Retirement | Retired from international cricket in 2020 |
Comeback | Withdrew retirement in 2024 for T20 World Cup |
Personal Life | |
Father | Raja Mohammad Fayyaz |
Idol | Wasim Akram |
Early Training | Spotted at age 11, joined Asif Bajwa’s sports academy |
Family | Married to Narjis Amir, three daughters: Minsa, Zoya, Ayra |