Mohammad Hafeez
Cricketer; represented Pakistan nationally
A professional cricketer, played for Pakistan's national team in international competitions. Debuted in 2003, served as an all-rounder, contributing both as a batsman and off-spin bowler. Participated in multiple World Cups, showcasing ability in various formats of the game. Achieved a significant milestone in his career by becoming one of the few players to score over 12,000 international runs. Played for various domestic teams, including Lahore Lions and Peshawar Zalmi, excelling in T20 leagues.
Scored over 12,000 international runs
Participated in ICC Cricket World Cups
Contributed significantly in T20 format
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