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Wasim Akram  (Pakistan)

Full Name: Wasim Akram
Date of Birth: Jun 03, 1966, Lahore, Punjab
Major Team: Pakistan, Hampshire, Lahore, Lancashire, Pakistan Automobiles Corporation, Pakistan International Airlines
Playing Roll: All Rounder
Batting Style: Left
Bowling Style: Left-arm fast
International Debut: 1984

Batting And Fielding Records

Type M Inns NO Runs HS Ave BF SR 100 50 4s 6s Ct St
Test 104 147 19 2898 257* 22.64 0 -  3 7 - 57 44 -
ODI 356 280 55 3717 86 16.52 4208 88.33 - 6 - - 88 -

Bowling Records

Type M Inns Balls Runs Wkts BBI BBM Ave Eco SR 4W 5W 10W
Test 104 181 22627 9779 414 7/119 11/110 23.62 2.59 54.65 20 25 5
ODI 356 351 18186 11812 502 5/15 5/15 23.53 3.90 36.23 17 6 -

Career Statistics

Test Debut:  New Zealand v Pakistan at Auckland, 25-28, Jan 1985
ODI Debut:  Pakistan v New Zealand at Faisalabad, Nov 23, 1984

In a nutshell Perhaps the best left-arm fast bowler of all time, Wasim Akram could make the ball walk and talk like no one else did. An explosive, exciting genius who could change the game with the bat as well.

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