Pakistan quick bowler Mohammad Amir will highlight in the 2019 T20 Blast playing for Essex, the district he helped win the Championship in 2017.
The left-arm brisk will be accessible for eight diversions, including Essex’s opening match against Middlesex at Lord’s on July 18. Because of family responsibilities, Amir will miss the following two recreations against Surrey and Kent before rejoining the squad. He will at that point be with them until mid-August, when he heads to the Caribbean Premier League to satisfy earlier responsibilities.
“I’m extremely eager to come back to Chelmsford and re-join my Essex partners,” Amir said. “I altogether making the most of my time here in 2017 and I’m anticipating assuming my job in the club’s prosperity this season.”
The 26-year-old had picked 28 wickets for Essex in 2017, incorporating 14 wickets in 13 diversions in the T20 Blast.
“Mo is a standout amongst the most energizing bowling abilities on the planet and I’m elated he will be back with us,” Anthony McGrath, Essex’s head mentor, said. “He can bowl at a quick pace while swinging the ball both ways and demonstrated a genuine want to return to Chelmsford and be an Eagle once more.
“Everybody has perceived how annihilating he can be with the ball and the ability he has, so I think nearby our different abroad player, Adam Zampa, we will have a standout amongst the most risky bowling assaults in the Vitality Blast this year.”