Asim Kamal

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Asim Kamal
Urdu: عاصم کمال
Personal information
Full name
Asim Kamal
Born (1976-05-31) 31 May 1976 (age 48)
Karachi, Pakistan
BattingLeft-handed
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 Test FC LA T20
Matches1284368
Runs scored7174,467850151
Batting average 37.7337.5331.4825.16
100s/50s0/88/280/60/0
Top score991646349
Balls bowled11412
Wickets 2
Bowling average 38.00
5 wickets in innings 0
10 wickets in match0
Best bowling1/6
Catches/stumpings 10/–69/–12/–0/–
Source: Cricinfo, 23 December 2013

Asim Kamal (born 31 May 1976) is a Pakistani former cricketer who played for the Pakistan national cricket team between 2003 and 2005. [1]

He scored 99 against South Africa on his Test debut. [2] 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.

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References

  1. "Batsmen who quit too soon: Pakistan's Mohammad Wasim, Asim Kamal, England's Marcus Trescothick, Jonathan Trott | Sports | thenews.com.pk". www.thenews.com.pk.
  2. "Asim Kamal". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 8 March 2015.