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Worcestershire re-sign Pakistani spinner Saeed Ajmal

Worcestershire have announced the re-signing of Pakistan spinner Saeed Ajmal for his third spell at New Road in 2015.

The 37-year-old, was cleared to return to bowling in an international cricket earlier this month, after serving a five-month ban for an illegal action. 
He will be available for the second part of the campaign in July when not on international duty.

The off-spinner becomes the second overseas player to commit himself to the Pears, following the New Zealand all-rounder Colin Munro, who will play in the T20 Blast.

Saeed took 63 wickets in nine Division Two outings last term.

Worcestershire to begin their new campaign against the county champions Yorkshire on April 12.


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