Born in Karachi, Aamir, a left-handed batsman and left-arm orthodox spinner, played youth-level matches for several Karachi-based sides.
Although he was 20 years old at the time, he played a single match for the Karachi Greens under-19s side in Pakistan's Grade-II Under-19 Tournament in September 2002.
[2] His Zone IV teammates in later matches included two future Pakistan Test players, Khurram Manzoor and Fawad Alam.
[1] After emigrating to Oman, Aamir made his debut for the national side in the 2010 ACC Trophy Elite tournament, scoring 42 runs from three 50-over matches.
As of 2013[update], Aamir Kaleem and Aamer Ali were employed and sponsored by the Passage to India restaurant in Muscat.