Mohammad Akram (cricketer)

Mohammad Akram (Urdu: محمد اکرم) (born 10 September 1974) is a former Pakistani cricketer. He is the current Director of Cricket for the Pakistan Super League team Peshawar Zalmi.[1]

Mohammad Akram
Personal information
Full nameMohammad Akram Awan
Born (1974-09-10) 10 September 1974
Islamabad, Pakistan
Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
BattingRight-hand bat
BowlingRight-arm fast-medium
RoleDirector of Cricket
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 135)15 September 1995 v Sri Lanka
Last Test27 March 2001 v New Zealand
ODI debut (cap 101)29 September 1995 v Sri Lanka
Last ODI5 July 2000 v Sri Lanka
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1992/93-2002/03Rawalpindi
1996/97-2000/01Allied Bank
1997Northamptonshire
2003Essex
2004Sussex
2005-2007Surrey
Career statistics
Competition Tests ODIs
Matches 9 23
Runs scored 24 14
Batting average 2.66 7.00
100s/50s -/- -/-
Top score 10* 7*
Balls bowled 1477 989
Wickets 17 19
Bowling average 50.52 41.57
5 wickets in innings 1 -
10 wickets in match - n/a
Best bowling 5/28 2/28
Catches/stumpings 4/- 8/-
Source: ESPNCricinfo, 4 February 2017

He was a right-arm fast-medium bowler who played in 9 Test matches and 23 One Day International matches for Pakistan between 1995–1996 and 2000-2001.

Coaching career

On 24 August 2012 the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) appointed Mohammad Akram as their bowling coach on a one-year contract. In April 2013, Akram was also involved in a 10-day training camp for top fast bowlers with Wasim Akram at National Stadium Karachi.[2]

References

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.