Player Profile: Mohammed Abbas

If you had the chance to select some of the best players from Pakistan, who would you choose? Depending on who you ask that question, the answer may suit you or not. However, for us, one player that would surely cross our minds would Mohammed Abbas who plays his game for his country Pakistan and also for his club Leicestershire county cricket club. However, who is Mohammed Abbas and why do we think he is such as a good player?

Who is Mohammed Abbas?

Born in the year 1990 on the 10th of March, Mohammed is surely one of the leading lights for his country and indeed, his new club. In fact, so widely admired is he in his country that he was given the award of the stars most likely to break out in the world of male cricket just last year. However, his life has not always been centered around cricket.

Mohammed was once a welder who was working hard in a factory to make both ends meet. He was also considered to be helpful to lawyers in a law firm in the town that he lived. However, cricket happened and that became a thing of the past.

Why we think he is a great player

We genuinely think he is a great player because of what he has achieved so far. In 2015-2016, he was the player with the most wickets in the Azam tournament he repeated the feat the following year also. He has also played for his country as was earlier stated. He was introduced into the national side in 2017 when he played in the Test series as his country did battle against the West Indies.

He would go on to play against England in 2018 and would take ten wickets during this person. To show the importance of his impact in the game, he was named the man of the series. His time in the international team does not look to be coming to an end soon. He has already participated in some matches in the ODI for his country after he was included in the team that faced Australia.

In 2018, he would finally make his move to England after agreeing on terms with Leicestershire. He would be leaving his country for England. If there is one thing that is sure, it is the fact that Mohammed would find a way to keep on shining in his new club.

Conclusion

One of the greatest things that show determination would be the ability to change the path in life to something greater or beyond your wildest dreams. That is exactly what Mohammed Abbas has shown throughout his life. If there is anything that is sure, where he is right now is proof that he would do so much more in the future.

After all, he is already seen as one of the main persons poised to blow cricket apart in the coming years. It remains to be seen if that would come true.