Mohammad Amir retirement: Danish Kaneria FURIOUS at Pakistan greats for supporting pacer

Pakistan speedster Mohammad Amir astonished cricketing community by calling it a day from all forms of international cricket on Thursday, December 17.  Mohammad Amir retirement news came as a surprise to everyone as southpaw had been in brilliant form in recently concluded LPL 2020. tably, Amir hung his boots from Test cricket in July 2019.

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Danish Kaneria accuses PCB and former Pakistan cricketers of partial treatment

Stating reason for his sudden retirement, Amir said that he cant play cricket under current Pakistan manment. southpaw also said that he can't handle mental torture that Pakistan Cricket Board is putting him through. As soon as Mohammad Amir retirement news went viral, several fans and former Pakistan cricketers like Shahid Afridi and Inzamam ul Haq among ors backed pacer and urged him to make a comeback and play for country.

Former Pakistan cricketers lending ir support to Amir hasn't gone down well with Danish Kaneria, who has been pleading for same backing from Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and former cricketers. Kaneria, who last represented national side in 2010, was handed a lifetime ban from game in 2012 for his involvement in 2009 spot-fixing scandal in England’s county cricket season.

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Since n, leg-spinner has made several attempts at making a comeback by writing to PCB and asking m to lift ban. However, unlike Amir, who PCB welcomed with open arms after southpaw served his five-year ban, Kaneria is yet to get any support which is why he was infuriated with backing Amir got.

Kaneria took to Twitter to express his frustration as he called out PCB and former cricketers for supporting a convicted cricketer. former Pakistani spinner also accused board of always blaming him for playing religion card and called m out for partial treatment. Here's a look at Kaneria's tweet.

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Mohammad Amir stats

Mohammad Amir stats in his short international career are quite impressive. Amir has represented Pakistan in 36 Tests where he picked up 119 scalps in his 10-year Test career from 2009-2019. left-arm pacer has also represented Men In Green in 61 One Day Internationals and 48 T20Is where he has picked up 81 and 59 wickets respectively. 

Mohammad Amir net worth

According to worldbbiographynews.com,  Mohammad Amir net worth is $3 million (₹22 crore). A major part of his income is formed by his income from being a Pakistan cricketer and playing in various franchise-based leagues across world. In LPL 2020 which ended recently, Amir played full tournament and was paid ₹17,50,000 ($25,000) for playing with Galle Gladiators.

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Disclaimer: above Mohammad Amir net worth information is sourced from various websites and media reports. website does t guarantee a 100% accuracy of figures.

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