Imran Tahir
Imran Tahir is a South African cricketer of Pakistani origin, renowned for his exceptional leg-spin bowling. Born on March 27, 1979, in Lahore, Pakistan, he later moved to South Africa, where he became a key player for the national team. Tahir made his international debut in 2011 and gained fame for his distinctive wicket-taking celebrations. He has been a significant contributor to various T20 franchises around the world, including the Indian Premier League (IPL). His ability to outsmart batsmen, particularly in high-pressure situations, has made him one of the most sought-after bowlers in the shortest format of the game. Recently, he was in the news for his impactful performance against Andre Russell, highlighting the latter's struggles against quality leg-spin in the IPL.
Born on Mar 27, 1979 (46 years old)
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Guyana | 4 | 8.00 | 0.31% | +10% | 786,552 | 2,723 | $6,000 | 21$ |
| Jamaica | 1 | 6.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 2,961,167 | 2,062 | $15,000 | 10$ |
| Totals | 5 | 3,747,719 | 4,785 | $21,000 | 31$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Guyana:
Imran Tahir contributed to dismantling Rangpur’s chase.
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Guyana:
Imran Tahir led the bowlers in a spectacular performance against the Dubai Capitals.
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Guyana:
Imran Tahir led the charge with a superb spell of 4 for 23.
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Jamaica:
Forty-six-year-old Imran Tahir led the Amazon Warriors with 2-21.
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Guyana:
Imran Tahir has come to the defense of his team’s composition as captain of the Guyana Amazon Warriors.
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Guyana:
Imran Tahir leads the Guyana Amazon Warriors with his tactical acumen and leadership.
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Unknown:
Imran Tahir is part of the marquee names leading the Guyana Amazon Warriors.
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Pakistan:
Imran Tahir previously achieved the same feat of a hat-trick for Birmingham Bears.
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India:
Imran Tahir dismissed Andre Russell for just 10 runs in IPL 2019, showcasing Russell's vulnerability against leg-spin.
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