In 1979, Mohammad Imran Tahir was born in Pakistan to a South African family. He was a former South African international cricketer and was born in Pakistan. As a spin bowler who mainly bowls googlies and a right-handed batsman, Tahir played for South Africa in all three forms of cricket, but it was the Twenty20 International matches that he most enjoyed playing. Now Imran Tahir is Selected as the Mentor of the Pakistan Junior League. PCB Paid Imran Tahir $45000 and became the JPL Mentor.
Imran Tahir
He became the first South African bowler to take seven wickets in an ODI on 15 June 2016, becoming the fastest South African to reach 100 ODI wickets (58 matches) at a remarkably young age. Faster than any other spin bowler in the world he has taken more than 25 ODI wickets in the first nine months of his career.
Tahir, the fastest South African to reach 50 wickets in T20 international cricket, reached this milestone on 17 February 2017. On the 4th of March 2017, he recorded the most economical figures by a South African spinner in an ODI setting a new record, with 2 wickets for 14 runs from 10 overs, making him the most economical spinner in the world.
As of 3 October 2018, he became just the fourth bowler in SA history to take a hat-trick in the ODI format. Following the 2019 Cricket World Cup, he announced that he would retire from ODI cricket.
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CAREER AVERAGES
Bowling
Format | Match | Inns | Balls | Runs | WKTS | BBI | BBM | Ave | Econ | SR | 4W | 5W | 10W |
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Test | 20 | 37 | 3925 | 2294 | 57 | 5/32 | 8/130 | 40.24 | 3.50 | 68.8 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
ODI | 107 | 104 | 5541 | 4297 | 172 | 7/45 | 7/45 | 24.83 | 4.65 | 32.0 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
T20 | 38 | 30 | 845 | 948 | 63 | 5/23 | 5/23 | 15.04 | 6.73 | 13.4 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
FC | 194 | 38291 | 2882 | 784 | 8/42 | 26.63 | 3.27 | 48.8 | 53 | 11 | |||
List A | 239 | 11434 | 8860 | 369 | 7/45 | 7/45 | 24.01 | 4.64 | 30.9 | 15 | 7 | 0 | |
T20 | 359 | 344 | 7679 | 8879 | 451 | 5/23 | 5/23 | 19.68 | 6.93 | 17.0 | 10 | 3 | 0 |
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