Left-handed Pakistani pacer One of Pakistan’s greatest bowlers was Mohammad Amir. His bowling has destroyed some of cricket’s most lethal batting lineups. With the World Cup approaching quickly, the pacer has once again caught the limelight. Fans want their nation to win the tournament. Mohammad Amir’s World Cup 2023 is one of the most highlighted topics in the cricket world.
As per the reports, Mohammad Amir will not play in the World Cup 2023. PCB, the governing body of Pakistan has made an official announcement of the squad for the World Cup 2023. Fans were hoping for Amir’s comeback in the tournament. Although Mohammad Amir’s World Cup 2023 appearance is not going to happen.
In the Past, Mohammad Amir has given many amazing performances and has contributed to the victory of Pakistan. He can make the ball dart into the batsman or move away, creating doubt in their minds. Mohammad Amir’s World Cup performance in 2019 was impeccable. He took 17 wickets in eight matches.
His skill is characterized by his capacity to control the ball when it is in the air. He has 119 test wickets in his career with an economy of 2.85. Mohammad Amir’s World Cup success has also paved the way for greater recognition of left-arm fast bowlers.
Mohammad Amir’s World Cup Performance:
He is known for his deadly yorkers. Mohammad Amir can consistently deliver toe-crushing deliveries that are lethal in limited-overs cricket, especially during the death overs. Even after his amazing performances for Pakistan, the pacer decided to take retirement in the year 2020.
As of now, Amir is playing Caribbean Premier League for Jamaica Tallawahs. Let’s take a look at the Mohammad Amir World Cup performance in 2019:
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Match | Date | Vs | Ground | Batsman (How Out) | Wkts | S/R | E/R | Aggr | Avg |
1 | 31/05/2019 | West Indies | Trent Bridge | S D Hope (c Mohammad Hafeez) | 3/26 | 12.00 | 4.33 | 3 | 8.67 |
D M Bravo (c Babar Azam) | |||||||||
C H Gayle (c Shadab Khan) | |||||||||
2 | 03/06/2019 | England | Trent Bridge | J C Buttler (c Wahab Riaz) | 2/67 | 19.20 | 5.81 | 5 | 18.60 |
J C Archer (c Wahab Riaz) | |||||||||
3 | 12/06/2019 | Australia | The Cooper Associates County Ground | A J Finch (c Mohammad Hafeez) | 5/30 | 15.60 | 4.73 | 10 | 12.30 |
U T Khawaja (c Wahab Riaz) | |||||||||
S E Marsh (c Shoaib Malik) | |||||||||
A T Carey (lbw) | |||||||||
M A Starc (c Shoaib Malik) | |||||||||
4 | 16/06/2019 | India | Old Trafford | H H Pandya (c Babar Azam) | 3/47 | 16.62 | 4.72 | 13 | 13.08 |
M S Dhoni (c Sarfaraz Ahmed) | |||||||||
V Kohli (c Sarfaraz Ahmed) | |||||||||
5 | 23/06/2019 | South Africa | Lord’s | H M Amla (lbw) | 2/49 | 18.40 | 4.76 | 15 | 14.60 |
F du Plessis (c Sarfaraz Ahmed) | |||||||||
6 | 26/06/2019 | New Zealand | Edgbaston | M J Guptill (b) | 1/67 | 21.00 | 5.11 | 16 | 17.88 |
7 | 29/06/2019 | Afghanistan | Headingley | 0/41 | 24.75 | 4.95 | 16 | 20.44 | |
8 | 05/07/2019 | Bangladesh | Lord’s | Soumya Sarkar (c Fakhar Zaman) | 1/31 | 25.76 | 4.90 | 17 | 21.06 |
Pakistan Squad For ODI World Cup 2023:
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The World Cup Squad of Pakistan is identical to the Asia Cup squad. Pak will surely look forward to winning the tournament after their poor performance in the Asia Cup. The ODI World Cup will start on the 5th of October. Pakistan will start camping on October 6th against the Netherlands.
Pak Squad for 2023 World Cup: Babar Azam (C), Abdullah Shafique, Fakhar Zaman, Imam-ul-Haq, Salman Ali Agha, Iftikhar Ahmed, Mohammad Rizwan, Mohammad Haris, Shadab Khan, Mohammad Nawaz, Usama Mir, Haris Rauf, Mohammad Wasim Jnr, Naseem Shah, Shaheen Afridi.