Amir relieved to clear England tour

Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Amir breathed a sigh of relief on Monday after clearing a "tough England cricket tour" without any major problems, saying fans were welcoming and players were supportive.

"There was a huge media hype around me, fears in my mind and the pressure of doing well, but I am relieved on clearing one of the toughest exams of my life with the support of my team and fans," Amir told AFP.