Nationality: Malta
Position: Wicketkeeper
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Date of Birth: 1988-04-04 Age: 37
Imran Ameer, born on the serene island of Malta on 4th April 1988, has carved a remarkable niche in the world of cricket as an accomplished wicketkeeper. Growing up in a country not traditionally renowned for cricket, Imran’s journey was something of an anomaly, yet it speaks to the universal love for the game and his relentless pursuit of excellence. As a child, he would often be found practising on improvised pitches, his imagination fuelled by tales of greats like Adam Gilchrist and Mark Boucher.
Imran’s formal entry into cricket came during his teenage years when he joined a local club that recognised his raw talent and dedication. His agile reflexes and strategic thinking soon caught the attention of regional scouts. By his early twenties, Imran had made his professional debut, donning the wicketkeeping gloves with an infectious enthusiasm that quickly became his trademark.
His career trajectory skyrocketed with several personal milestones and contributions that elevated his teams to new heights. Imran's most cherished achievement was leading his team to victory in the Mediterranean Cup, where his lightning-quick stumpings and gritty knocks down the order played a pivotal role. Over the years, he set numerous records for dismissals in domestic tournaments, earning him the affectionate nickname "The Maltese Falcon" among fans and commentators.
Imran's matches were often a spectacle of high tension, none more so than the riveting encounters against their fierce rivals. One particularly memorable contest ended dramatically with Imran executing a diving catch that sealed the game, a moment that would be replayed endlessly in highlight reels.
An insightful cricketer, Imran’s prowess was not limited to his wicketkeeping. A right-hand batsman known for his composed and clinical middle-order performances, Imran possessed a rare versatility with the ball, though he seldom bowled, preferring to focus his skills behind the stumps. His batting style combined patience with a keen eye for gaps, enabling him to anchor his team during precarious situations.
Beyond his technical skills, Imran Ameer’s influence extended into mentoring budding cricketers, nurturing the game’s spirit in Malta and inspiring a new generation. His dedication to cricket, on and off the field, has left an indelible mark, making him not just a player of merit, but a luminary in an emerging cricketing nation.
Batting Stats
| Format | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 6s | 4s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T10 | 43 | 26 | 7 | 376 | 50 | 14.46 | 251 | 149.80 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 39 |
| T20I | 7 | 7 | 3 | 96 | 28 | 13.71 | 108 | 88.89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
Bowling Stats
| Format | Mat | Inns | Wkts | Runs | Overs | Ave | Econ | Wide | NoBall | 4w | 5w | 10w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T10 | 43 | 25 | 20 | 413 | 38.7 | 20.65 | 10.67 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T20I | 7 | 7 | 6 | 177 | 23 | 29.50 | 7.70 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last updated: 2025-05-02
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