Mohammad Akram

Pakistani cricketer and coach

Mohammad Akram - Pakistani cricketer and coach
Born

September 10th, 1974
51 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Pakistan

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Played as a fast bowler for the Pakistan national cricket team from 1996 to 2002. Contributed significantly to the team during his career, participating in multiple Test and One Day International matches. After retiring from playing, transitioned into coaching, sharing expertise with various teams and developing young talent in cricket.

Represented Pakistan in 104 ODIs and 25 Tests

Part of the team that won the ICC Champions Trophy in 1996

Served as a bowling coach for various domestic teams

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