Tanvir Ahmed


Tanvir Ahmed is a Pakistani former Test cricketer born in Kuwait. Ahmed mainly played as a fast-bowler. He played for Pakistan in a first-class match against Worcestershire in the tour of England in 2010. He was later chosen to play in the second Test in Pakistan's 2010 home series against South Africa in the UAE in which he took six wickets during the first innings.

Early life

He was born in Kuwait but his family returned to Karachi a little over a decade later because of the Gulf War, and he first began to play cricket in the city's streets at the age of 14.

ODI

Tanvir made his ODI debut on 2 May 2011 in the 4th One Day International against the West Indies, along with Usman Salahuddin, taking 1 wicket for 45 runs off 6 overs.