What Amir learnt from Wasim Akram?

Pakistan left arm fast Mohammad Amir, was lately seen at the inaugural T10 League, where he bowled for the Martha Arabians under the mentor-ship of the swing expert Wasim Akram.  

Amir gained immense experience from the few days he enjoyed with the legendary left-arm pacer Wasim Akram, who is the coach of the Maratha Arabians team.

“It was great to have some time with Akram,” Amir said, quoted Gulf News. Amir informed that he learned a lot about bowling variations and maintaining focus.

“He guided me on the importance of the skills that is needed and on how to focus on every ball and attach more skills to every delivery. I learnt more on variations which is vital and so are yorkers and pace variations,” he said.

The fast bowler said that he is improving with the passage of time. Being the leader of Pakistan pace battery, Amir next assignment would be the upcoming tour of New Zealand.

“In cricket you may have both good and bad days, but you have to keep on learning from them. In cricket the learning process should never stop. I want to better my performance every day,” Amir stated.