Umar is a great fastest bowler of Pakistan.He is born in Peshawar of khyber pakhtunkhwa on14 April 1984.His family language is Pashto and he start his 1st class cricket with tape ball.Gul to become an international cricketer as they saw his excellent bowling.He is the right arm medium fast bowler.Gul join Pakistani cricket team in 2003 and he played 4 onedays against Zimbabwe,kenya and srilanka in sharjah cup.He played all type of games e.g;Test matches,T20 Internationals and ODIs.He is most successful bowler of 2007 and 2009.Umar gul is the 2nd wicket taker of T20 Internationals.He took 74 wickets in T20 Internationals.He won T20 International performace in 2013.He took 4 wickets in these matches.He took 15 wickets in 3 test matches against Bangladesh in 2002-03 at home series.Gul took his best 5 wickets against Bangladesh in a single match of tri series and Pak won the series with 3-0.In 2006 Gul took 15 wickets in 3 Test matches against West indies,Gul had perhaps this series to his most successful Test series.In 2009 T20 World cup he took his 5 wickets haul for just 6 runs against New Zealand.He held his best bowling figure in 8 august 2011,when surpassed by ajantha mendis for (6/16).Gul,s 1st daughter is born in may 2012,Her name is Rehab umar.In the same month Pak Army commandos mistakenly raided Gul,s house in Peshawar and arrested his brother Meeraj Gul on the charge of hiding a wanted militant,however the commando,s later on opologized to Meeraj.
