Mohammad Akram
Pakistani cricketer and coach
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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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