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    • Mohammad Sami

    Pakistani former cricketer

    For other people named Mohammad Sami, see Mohammad Sami (disambiguation).

    Mohammad Sami in training kit in Australia

    Born () 24 February (age&#;43)
    Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
    NicknameBullet[1]
    Height5&#;ft 9&#;in (&#;cm)[2]
    BattingRight-handed
    BowlingRight-arm fast
    RoleBowler
    National side
    Test debut (cap&#;)8 March &#;v&#;New Zealand
    Last Test8 July &#;v&#;Sri Lanka
    ODI debut (cap&#;)8 April &#;v&#;Sri Lanka
    Last ODI29 May &#;v&#;Zimbabwe
    ODI shirt no.7
    T20I debut (cap&#;37)1 May &#;v&#;Bangladesh
    Last T20I25 March &#;v&#;Australia
    YearsTeam
    /Pakistan Customs
    /01–/19Karachi
    /02–/07National Bank of Pakistan
    –Kent
    /07–/12Sindh
    Sussex
    /13–/16Port Qasim Authority
    Duronto Rajshahi
    Barisal Bulls
    –Islamabad United
    Jamaica Tallawahs
    St Lucia Stars

    Source: ESPNcricinfo, 4 June

    Mohammad Sami (Urdu: محمد سمیع; born 24 February ) is a Pakistani cricket coach and former cricketer who played for the Pakistan national cricket team between and

    Domestic career

    Sami joined the Indian Cricket League following the tour of India in December He played for the Lahore Badshahs, a team composed entirely of Pakistani cricketers, during the Indian Cricket League's second Twenty20 tournament.

    His participation in the league meant that he, like many other Pakistan players, was banned from representing his country at both international level and domestic cricket in Pakistan.

    Sami was bought by Islamabad United for US$50, in the Pakistan Super League. He finished the season as the 2nd highest wicket-taker for his team and 4th overall in the tournament with 12 wickets in 7 matches.

    He was retained by Islamabad United in season again finishing the season as 2nd highest wicket-taker for his team. He is the second leading wicket-taker with 24 wickets in 16 matches.[3]

    In , Sami was retained by the BPL team, Duronto Rajshahi to play as the main fast bowler, but cause of disagreements between PCB and BCB no Pakistani player (including Sami) was allowed to play in the BPL.

    This was a big loss for Duronto, because Sami was the highest wicket-taker last season.

    He was signed by Jamaica Tallawahs for the Caribbean Premier League.[4] He was then picked by St Lucia Stars for the Caribbean Premier League.[5][6]

    He was the leading wicket-taker for Karachi Whites in the –18 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy, with 28 dismissals in five matches.[7]

    In April , he was named in Punjab's squad for the Pakistan Cup.[8][9] In October , he was named in the squad for the Rajshahi Kings team, following the draft for the –19 Bangladesh Premier League.[10] In March , he was named in Punjab's squad for the Pakistan Cup.[11][12]

    International career

    Golden years

    Sami, initially named as the modern Malcolm Marshall by Imran Khan, made his Test cricket debut against New Zealand in by taking 8 wickets for runs in the match, including five wickets in the second innings.[13] This was a world record for the most wickets by a debutant.

    During his third Test match he achieved a hat-trick against Sri Lanka and in he took his second hat-trick in his career, against the West Indies during a One Day International match. This led to him becoming one of only a two bowlers in cricket (the other was Wasim Akram) to achieve this mark in both forms of the game.[14][15] He also displayed excellent performances against Zimbabwe and New Zealand in On 1 December , he achieved his best bowling figures in One Day International cricket by taking 5 wickets for 10 runs during a match.

    Earlier in April during that year in Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates, he had taken 4 wickets for 25 runs against Kenya during the match. Sami played his 50th One Day International match against India at Lahore in Pakistan on 24 March

    He has also taken over wickets in First-class cricket and in List A cricket.

    Loss of form

    Sami also earned the ignominy of bowling the longest over in One Day International cricket during the Asia Cup match against Bangladesh in , when he bowled 17 balls in one over which consisted of seven wides and four no-balls.[16] He is also the only bowler in Test cricket history to have over 50 wickets and a bowling average of [17]

    After losing form and failing to achieve success for the Pakistan cricket team, the Pakistan Cricket Board and its national selectors replaced Sami for the One Day International series against England with fast bowler Mohammad Asif, however he was recalled for the series against South Africa in January and February in He was selected in the man Pakistan squad for the Cricket World Cup, although he was named as one of five reserves.[18] After teammates Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif were dropped from the World Cup squad, since neither of the two had been declared fit and they had not undergone official doping tests, Sami and Yasir Arafat were called up as replacements.[19]

    Comeback

    In –, he was recalled back to the Pakistan team and on 3 January , during Pakistan's Test match series against Australia, he played at the Sydney Cricket Ground in Australia and took 3 wickets for 27 runs in the first innings of the second Test match.

    On 19 April he was selected in the Pakistan squad as one of the replacements for the injured fast bowlers Umar Gul and Yasir Arafat,[20][21] in the ICC World Twenty20 tournament held in the West Indies.

    Sami was recalled and played against South Africa in the middle east in November In May Sami received another recall and was announced in the squad that toured Sri Lanka in June , because of his amazing performances in the Bangladesh premier league (which included a hat trick and a 5-wicket haul).

    He bowled brilliantly in the 2nd T20I.

    Following that, in the 1st ODI he bowled economically and with pace, which earned him a place in the man squad to play the touring Australians and also the ICC World Twenty Sami was selected for these international tours, but didn't get to play an official game (he got to play two warm up matches), as Pakistan made it to the semi-finals, but lost to Sri-lanka.

    In May , Sami was selected for the T20I side that is going to play Zimbabwe in Lahore. This happened after impressive performances in the Faysal Bank T20I cup. Sami made comeback in the home series against Zimbabwe. In his comeback match, Mohammad Sami took three wickets for Pakistan. Sami has been included in Pakistan squad for the ICC World Twenty20 as a result of strong performances in the BPL, the PSL & the Asia Cup where he bowled accurately at more than &#;km/h on a consistent basis.[22]

    Bowling action

    Sami has a quick arm action and he is regarded as one of the fastest bowlers in world cricket and has the ability to swing the cricket ball at high pace.

    He has unofficially bowled the fastest delivery in cricket when he clocked at &#;km/h (&#;mph) during a One Day International match. However, it was revoked by cricket officials after it found faulty speed measurements on the speed meter. However, despite his speed, he has been in and out of the national side for several times.

    Badureliya Sports Club. Rapid pace, a smooth action, and good control have made Mohammad Sami a leading fast bowler in world cricket after only 12 Tests and 41 ODIs — and at the tender age of You usually clock in excess of 90mph. Sunrisers Eastern Cape.

    However he has received support from 2 former Pakistan captains Wasim Akram and Waqar Younis, who both saw Sami's speed and wicket taking ability as an important skill for the Pakistan team.

    Coaching career

    In September , he was appointed bowling coach to the Mardan Warriors squad for the inaugural season of the Pakistan Junior League.[23]

    Cricket administration

    In February , he became a member of Haroon Rasheed's national selection committee.[24]

    See also

    References

    1. ^"Keep calm and celebrate like a #Prince – The story behind Islamabad United nicknames".

      . Retrieved 3 April

    2. ^Mohammad Sami’s profile on Sportskeeda
    3. ^"Leading wicket-takers in PSL". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 12 March
    4. ^"Jamaica Tallawahs Squad - Tallawahs Squad - Caribbean Premier League, Squad". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 31 October
    5. ^"Pakistan's Mohammad Sami signed for CPL ".

      Mohammad sami indian cricketer biography of williams Colombo Cricket Club. Moors Sports Club. It is also aimed at only in the history of Test cricket to be a bowling average of Matches

      Times of Islamabad. 21 July Retrieved 31 October

    6. ^"Mohammad Sami to play for St Lucia Stars in Caribbean Premier League SAMAA". Samaa TV. Retrieved 31 October
    7. ^"Quaid-e-Azam Trophy, / Karachi Whites Batting and bowling averages". ESPNcricinfo.

      Retrieved 8 April

    8. ^"Pakistan Cup one-day tournament to begin in Faisalabad next week". Geo TV. Retrieved 21 April
    9. ^"Pakistan Cup Cricket from 25th". The News International. Retrieved 21 April
    10. ^"Full players list of the teams following Players Draft of BPL T20 ".

      Bangladesh Cricket Board. Retrieved 29 October

    11. ^"Federal Areas aim to complete hat-trick of Pakistan Cup titles". Pakistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 25 March
    12. ^"Pakistan Cup one-day cricket from April 2". The International News. Retrieved 25 March
    13. ^"1st Test: New Zealand v Pakistan at Auckland, Mar 8–12, ".

      espncricinfo. Retrieved 18 December

    14. ^"Hat Tricks in Test Matches". ESPNcricinfo.

    17. Archived from the original on 15 June Retrieved 2 March

    18. ^"One Day Internationals – Hat Tricks". ESPNcricinfo. Archived from the original on 29 January Retrieved 2 March
    19. ^"Sami bowls bowl over as Pakistan win easily". Retrieved 29 July
    20. ^"Sangakkara's sensational ".

      ESPNcricinfo.

    21. ^"Pakistan reveal back-up players". BBC Sport-Cricket.

      Most consecutive four-wickets-in-an-innings 3 One-Day Internationals. Port Qasim Authority. Pradesh at Indore - November 13 - 16, He got his first game for them in , and was acquired by Delhi Daredevils in , who retained him in despite his missing the entire season with injury.

      15 February Retrieved 1 March

    22. ^"Shoaib and Asif out of the World Cup". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 1 March .
    23. ^"Gul, Arafat replaced by Sami, Irfan for T20 World Cup". International – The News. Archived from the original on 21 April Retrieved 18 April
    24. ^Samiuddin, Osman (19 April ).

      Indian cricketer list Nobody seems to be entirely sure where the problem lies either - he has been given the new-ball with license to attack, he has come on as first-change. The Sami as one of the fastest bowlers in cricket, and has the ability to swing the ball to cricket in a high tempo. India vs England at Adelaide - November 10, Nov 02,

      "Sami, Rehman in Pakistan squad". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 1 May

    25. ^"Sami 3 Wickets in Comeback match at Lahore". Archived from the original on 23 May
    26. ^"PJL coaching staff for the inaugural season announced". PCB.

      Who is the current wife of mohammed shami: I have never thought about that. Day 1 - UP trail by runs. Matches Gladiators vs Stormers.

      8 September

    27. ^"Akmal, Sami, Hameed part of Rasheed-led men's selection committee". ESPNcricinfo. 1 February

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