Mohammad Amir: Pakistan Cricket Team has been always in news thanks to their fancy and crunchy stuffs. But this time, the team is under serious threat ahead of the Champions Trophy 2025 as their premier fast bowler Haris Rauf is under scanner due to his injury which he suffered during the 1st ODI-match of the Tri-Series.
The interesting part is that, the deadline of finalizing the squad is February 12, 2025. The chairman of the PCB, Mohsin Naqvi remarked that the selectors are reviewing their selection and hinted at possible changes before February 12.
Now the speculations are in the air of the return of the old war horse and is none other than Mohammad Amir. The left-arm pacer might return to the side.
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Why Amir Should Return To International Cricket?
With Haris Rauf injured, the PCB need to have a replacement or back-up for him and who better than Amir with so much experience. With the likes of Shaheen Afridi and Naseem Shah, Mohammad Amir might be a good choice to form a formidable bowling pair.
How Mohammad Amir Faired In 2024?
Amir announced his retirement from international cricket for the second time on December 14, 2024. He had returned for 2024 T20 World Cup, but failed to make a mark and again bid adieu to the sport.
Mohammad Amir’s Champions Trophy 2017
Amir had an average in the 2017-edition of the Champions Trophy until final. Against India, Amir was all-over the strong Indian batting line-up and rattled them with pace and swing which also included the wicket of Virat Kohli.
Amir’s ODI Stats
| Mat | Balls | Wkts | BBI | Ave | Econ | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61 | 3013 | 81 | 5/30 | 29.62 | 4.77 | 37.1 |
