Saeed Ajmal Pakistani Player

Saeed Ajmal

Saeed Ajmal Pakistani Player

Saeed Ajmal
Pakistan

Full Name: Saeed Ajmal
Date of Birth: Oct 14, 1977, Faisalabad, Punjab
Major Team: Pakistan, Faisalabad, Islamabad Cricket Association, Khan Research Labs, Water and Power Development Authority
Playing Roll: Bowler
Batting Style: Right
Bowling Style: Right-arm offbreak

Saeed Ajmal (Punjabi, Urdu: سعید اجمل‎) is a Pakistani cricketer. He is a right-arm off-spin bowler who bats right handed.

At domestic level in Pakistan he has represented Faisalabad, with whom he won the 2005 ABN-AMRO Twenty-20 Cup; Khan Research Laboratories; and Islamabad. Ajmal made his One Day International debut for Pakistan in July 2008 at the age of 30, and a year later played his first Test. In 2009 he was reported for having a suspect bowling action, but after being cleared he helped Pakistan win the 2009 ICC World Twenty20. Ajmal played for Worcestershire as an overseas player in English domestic cricket in 2011. Since November 2011, Ajmal has been ranked by the International Cricket Council as the number one bowler in ODIs. He is also ranked number one among bowlers in T20, while his current ICC test bowler ranking is number 3.

On 28 January 2012, in his 20th Test, Ajmal became the quickest Pakistani to take 100 test wickets. Saeed Ajmal is the second most leading wicket taker(73) in Twenty20 International cricket,only behind Umar Gul.

Ajmal was signed by Adelaide Strikers for the 2012 Big Bash League in Australia