Amir stars with 5 wicket haul as Essex lead

Amir stars with 5 wicket haul as Essex lead:

Mohammad Amir took 5-18 as Essex had the better of the first day in a first division encounter away to Yorkshire. Amir bowled superb & he was congratulated by his team mates after taking major breakthroughs.

Amir first five for Essex in his second Championship match was really important for his team. Yorkshire were only restricted to 113.

Essex finished the opening day on 188-5 & they took a lead of 75 runs.

Salman Butt, Asif & Amir were banned in 2010 for intentionally bowling no balls & they were suspended after spot fixing case was filed against them.

Amir was banned for five years & he again represented Pakistan in January 2016. He is now the genuine fast bowler for Pakistan in all 3 formats.

Mohammad Amir stars with 5 wicket haul

Amir’s outstanding figures of 3-16 in ICC Champion Trophy 2017 final crushed the consistent batting line up of India as Pakistan beat them by 180 runs. His match winning performance revived his fame in the hearts of cricket fans.

Before Pakistan’s tour of England last year, England skipper Cook told that all match fixers should be banned for life time in order to save cricket’s integrity.

Alaistair Cook spent his entire cricketing career playing for Essex.

When Amir joined Essex after his brilliant performance in Champions Trophy, Cook said that he has no issue with his new team mate.

Amir told that he met Cook on the very first day when he arrived & he was really kind.

He further told that there are no problems b/w us & Cook is really kind & supportive.

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