Aamer Bashir (Urdu: عامر بشیر; 23 February 1972 – 20 December 2010) was a Pakistani first-class cricketer.

Aamer Bashir
Personal information
Born(1972-02-23)23 February 1972
Multan, Punjab, Pakistan
Died20 December 2010(2010-12-20) (aged 38)
Multan, Punjab, Pakistan
BattingRight-handed
RoleBatsman
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1989–2004Multan
1992–1997United Bank Limited
2005–2006Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited
2006–2009Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited
Source: ESPNCricinfo

Cricket career

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He debuted in the 1989/90 season. He was a right-handed batsman who made over 8,000 runs in his career. For many years he was on the fringes of selection for Pakistan, but the closest he got to playing for his country was selection to the squad for a One Day International against India in 2005. Played as Professional for Hollinwood C C and Uppermill CC in the UK.

Death

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Bashir died on 20 December 2010 following a long battle with stomach cancer.[1] He was 38 years old.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Cricket: Aamer Bashir passes away – The Express Tribune". Tribune.com.pk. 20 December 2010. Retrieved 1 January 2011.
  2. ^ "Leading News Resource of Pakistan". Daily Times. 21 December 2010. Archived from the original on 22 October 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2011.
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