Sohail Tanvir
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| Name |
Sohail Tanvir |
| Height |
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
| Nationality |
Pakistani |
| Date of Birth |
12 December 1984 |
| Place of Birth |
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| Famous For |
Cricket |
Sohail Tanvir, Cricketers is famous for Cricket, Pakistani celebrity. Born on 12 December 1984
Sohail Tanvir born 12 December 1984 in Rawalpindi, Punjab) is a Pakistani cricketer, who has gained repute for his unorthodox left arm bowling action and particularly for the success it has gained him in the Twenty20 format of the game.An allrounder, he is a hard-hitting left-handed batsman and an unorthodox left-arm fast-medium bowler who also bowls occasional left-arm orthodox spin. Despite not having taken a single wicket during his ten Twenty20 matches domestically, he was selected for Pakistan's squad for the inaugural World Twenty20 after Shoaib Akhtar was sent home. He made his Twenty20 debut in the tournament, and took six wickets in six matches, with best bowling figures of 3 for 31 in four overs against Australia. Though considered an allrounder, Tanvir did not get a chance to bat in the tournament until the final, where he made his first international runs, with a six off his first ball, aiding Pakistan back into the game.