Umar Gul (Urdu: ?????, Pashto: ??????) (born 14 April 1984) is a Pakistani cricketer, who plays all three formats of the game as a right arm fast medium bowler for the Pakistani cricket team.
He has gained fame as one of the most successful bowlers in Twenty20 cricket finishing as the leading wicket taker and bowler in both the 2007 and 2009 Twenty20 World Championship tournaments.Umar Gul is the second most highest wicket taker (74) in Twenty20 International cricket, only behind Saeed Ajmal.
He won the Twenty20 International Performance of the Year 2013.