Asim Kamal

Mohammad Asim Kamal (born 31 May 1976 in Karachi) is a Test cricketer for the national team of Pakistan who scored 99 against South Africa on his Test debut.[1]

Asim Kamal
Urdu: عاصم کمال
Personal information
Full nameMohammad Asim Kamal
Born (1976-05-31) 31 May 1976
Karachi, Pakistan
BattingLeft-hand bat
BowlingRight-arm offbreak
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 180)17–21 October 2003 v South Africa
Last Test29 November 2005 v England
Career statistics
Competition Tests First-class List A T20
Matches 12 84 36 8
Runs scored 717 4467 850 151
Batting average 37.73 37.53 31.48 25.16
100s/50s 0/8 8/28 0/6 0/0
Top score 99 164 63 49
Balls bowled 114 12
Wickets 2
Bowling average 38.00
5 wickets in innings 0
10 wickets in match n/a n/a
Best bowling 1/6 / /
Catches/stumpings 10/- 69/- 12/– /–
Source: Cricinfo, 23 December 2013

Kamal has played 12 Tests (20 innings) since his debut. Kamal has made 87 against Australia, and a 91 and 73 against India. Kamal has scored 8 half centuries. He has also taken 10 catches.

Kamal has played against Australia, the West Indies, India, Sri Lanka, South Africa and England. Kamal's strike rate is 47 runs per 100 balls. He was very good batsman but he got no chance to comeback in the team and became victim of internal politics of the team and PCB. He never played any ODI but he was in the squad for ODI series in 2005 Pakistan tour to India which Pakistan won by 4–2...

References

  1. "Asim Kamal". Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 March 2015.
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