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Mohammad Amir Biography | Mohammad Amir Profile | Mohammad Amir Net Worth

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Mohammad Amir Early Life

Mohammad Amir was born on 13th April 1992, in Gujar Khan, Punjab, Pakistan, and belongs to a Punjabi family. He is the second youngest child of Raja Muhammad Fayyaz and has six siblings. Mohammad Amir played street cricket from his childhood, and his most favorite fast bowler is Wasim Akram. Amir was only 11 years old when he was selected at a local tournament and asked to move ahead with a sports academy founded by Bajwa in Rawalpindi.

Mohammad Amir Cricket Life

Mohammad Amir is a Pakistani cricketer and a left-arm fast bowler. He started his cricket career at the age of 17 years in 2009 against Sri Lanka, playing as a left-handed batsman occasionally. In November 2008, Amir made his first-class debut. He has represented Pakistan in the 2009 ICC World Twenty20, where Pakistan won the tournament.

Mohammad Amir International Career

On August 29, 2010, Mohammad Amir was banned for five years for his involvement in spot-fixing. However, he was allowed to domestic cricket on January 29, 2015. In 2016, he was allowed to play for the national side during a tour of New Zealand. In 2018, he was awarded a central contract by the Pakistan Cricket Board for the session 2018–19. Mohammad Amir made his World Cup debut in the 2019 Cricket World Cup, and despite Pakistan’s elimination in the group stage, he emerged as their leading wicket-taker, taking 17 wickets in eight matches. On July 26, 2019, Amir retired from Test cricket to focus on one-day cricket.

Some of his notable records are:

  • Mohammad Amir has taken a total of 119 wickets in 50 Test matches with an average of 30.47.
  • In 59 ODI matches, he has taken 81 wickets with an average of 29.61.
  • Amir’s best bowling figures in Test matches are 6/44 and in ODIs are 4/28.

More about Mohammad Amir

  • Nickname: Amir
  • Age: 30 years old (in 2023)
  • Gender: Male
  • Full Name: Mohammad Amir
  • Profession: Cricketer
  • Nationality: Pakistani
  • Birthplace: Gujar Khan, Punjab, Pakistan
  • Religion: Islam
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries
  • Hobbies: Not known
  • Favorite color: Not known

About Education and Professional Life

  • Education: Secondary School
  • Net worth: Not known
  • Known for: Being a talented Pakistani fast bowler

About Characteristics

  • Body Type: Athletic
  • Height: 6 feet 2 inches (1.88 m)
  • Weight: 73 kg (161 lbs)
  • Hair Color: Black
  • Eye Color: Dark Brown
  • Shoe Size: 10 Inches

About Family

  • Father: Not known
  • Mother: Naseem Akhtar
  • Brother: Six siblings
  • Sister: Not known
  • Marital Status: Married to Narjis Khan, a British citizen. They have three daughters.

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