Saeed Ajmal
Misbah stars as Pakistan square series
Mar 21, 2013 13:03 EDT
Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq led his side to a three-wicket win over South Africa in the fourth one-dayer Thursday, setting up a series decider in the final match in Benoni on Sunday.
South Africa struggle against Pakistan in ODI
Mar 21, 2013 11:01 EDT
Pakistan's fast bowlers struck early and off-spinner Saeed Ajmal ended a promising fightback by South Africa in the fourth one-day international at Kingsmead on Thursday.
South Africa win toss and bat against Pakistan
Mar 21, 2013 06:03 EDT
South Africa won the toss and decided to bat in the fourth one-day international against Pakistan at Kingsmead on Thursday.
South Africa win toss and bat vs Pakistan
Mar 21, 2013 04:22 EDT
South Africa won the toss and decided to bat in the fourth one-day international against Pakistan at Kingsmead on Thursday.
Pakistan bowl against South Africa in third ODI
Mar 17, 2013 07:03 EDT
Pakistan won the toss and sent South Africa in to bat in the third one-day international at the Wanderers Stadium on Sunday.
Irfan leads Pakistan to six-wicket victory
Mar 15, 2013 18:20 EDT
Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Irfan took four wickets in a devastating opening spell to set up a six-wicket win in the second one-day international against South Africa on Friday.
South Africa bat in second ODI against Pakistan
Mar 15, 2013 09:05 EDT
South Africa won the toss and decided to bat in the second one-day international against Pakistan at SuperSport Park on Friday.
Ingram sets up South African win
Mar 10, 2013 12:35 EDT
Colin Ingram hit an unbeaten century to set up a comfortable 125-run win for South Africa in the first one-day international against Pakistan at Chevrolet Park on Sunday.
S. Africa's Ingram scores century against Pakistan
Mar 10, 2013 08:40 EDT
Colin Ingram hit an unbeaten century as South Africa piled up 315 for four in the first one-day international against Pakistan at Chevrolet Park on Sunday.
South Africa face Pakistan seeking ODI improvement
Mar 09, 2013 21:41 EST
Since Gary Kirsten took over as South African coach in June 2011 the country's Test team has risen relentlessly to the top of the International Cricket Council rankings. The performances of the one-day side, though, have been patchy at best.
Smith hails South Africa's 'special summer'
Feb 24, 2013 12:32 EST
South Africa completed what captain Graeme Smith described as "a special summer" when they beat Pakistan by an innings and 18 runs on the third day of the third and final Test against Pakistan.
South Africa complete Pakistan series clean sweep
Feb 24, 2013 12:30 EST
South Africa completed a series clean sweep when they beat Pakistan by an innings and 18 runs on the third day of the third and final Test against South Africa at SuperSport Park on Sunday.
Pakistan slides towards defeat at final Test
Feb 24, 2013 09:06 EST
A run-out shortly after lunch sparked a collapse as Pakistan slid towards defeat on the third day of the third and final Test against South Africa at SuperSport Park on Saturday.
De Villiers steers South Africa to solid total
Feb 22, 2013 12:18 EST
An inexperienced Pakistan pace bowling line-up had South Africa in trouble before AB de Villiers steered the hosts to a respectable total on the first day of the third and final Test at SuperSport Park on Friday.
Afridi back in Pakistan ODI squad for South Africa
Feb 20, 2013 12:22 EST
Pakistan on Wednesday recalled Shahid Afridi to its one-day squad for the series in South Africa, with the country's selectors saying the all-rounder has a last chance to prove himself.
South Africa take series after Pakistan collapse
Feb 17, 2013 12:11 EST
South Africa reinforced their status as the world's number one Test team when they beat Pakistan by four wickets on the fourth day of the second Test at Newlands on Sunday.
South Africa on target after Pakistan Test collapse
Feb 17, 2013 09:35 EST
South Africa lost two second innings wickets but were on target for a series-clinching win after a dramatic Pakistan collapse on the fourth day of the second Test at Newlands here on Sunday.
South Africa fightback puts Test on knife edge
Feb 16, 2013 12:12 EST
Robin Peterson and Dale Steyn led a South African fightback which left the second Test against Pakistan evenly poised at the end of the third day at Newlands on Saturday.
We got Kallis dismissal wrong, say Test officials
Feb 15, 2013 14:50 EST
The playing control team in charge of the second Test between South Africa and Pakistan admitted on Friday that a mistake had been made when star home batsman Jacques Kallis was given out.
Five-wicket Ajmal puts Pakistan on top
Feb 15, 2013 12:57 EST
Off-spinner Saeed Ajmal took all five wickets as Pakistan finished on top on a controversial second day of the second Test against South Africa at Newlands on Friday.
Facts from the Wikipedia page:
| Personal information | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Saeed Ajmal | |||
| Born | 14 October 1977 Faisalabad, Pakistan | |||
| Batting style | Right-handed | |||
| Bowling style | Right-arm off-spin | |||
| Role | Bowler | |||
| International information | ||||
| National side | Pakistan | |||
| Test debut | 4 July 2009 v Sri Lanka | |||
| Last Test | 24 November 2009 v New Zealand | |||
| ODI debut (cap 171) | 2 July 2008 v India | |||
| Last ODI | 9 November 2009 v New Zealand | |||
| Domestic team information | ||||
| Years | Team | |||
| 1996–2007 | Faisalabad | |||
| 2000–07 | Khan Research Laboratories | |||
| 2001–02 | Islamabad | |||
| Career statistics | ||||
| Competition | ODI | FC | LA | T20 |
| Matches | 4 | 86 | 119 | 36 |
| Runs scored | 22 | 882 | 259 | 16 |
| Batting average | 7.33 | 11.76 | 9.25 | 5.33 |
| 100s/50s | 0/0 | 0/2 | 0/0 | 0/0 |
| Top score | 16 | 53 | 33 | 6* |
| Balls bowled | 1,209 | 16,781 | 6,150 | 777 |
| Wickets | 16 | 281 | 166 | 52 |
| Bowling average | 39.69 | 27.38 | 27.38 | 17.15 |
| 5 wickets in innings | 0 | 17 | 1 | 0 |
| 10 wickets in match | 0 | 1 | n/a | n/a |
| Best bowling | 4/87 | 7/63 | 5/18 | 4/19 |
| Catches/stumpings | 0/– | 28/– | 28/– | 4/– |
| Source: CricketArchive, 5 December 2009 | ||||
