Wasim Akram
All Rounder
About Wasim Akram
Name
Wasim Akram
Gender
Male
Birth
3 Jun 1966
Birth Place
Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
Height
6 ft 3 in
Nationality
Pakistani
Role
All Rounder
Bats
left handed
Bowls
left-arm fast
Wasim Akram (born 3 June 1966) is a Pakistani cricket commentator, coach and former cricketer, captain of Pakistan national cricket team. He is widely acknowledged as one of the greatest bowlers of all time. He is also known as "Sultan of Swing" A left-arm fast bowler who could bowl with significant pace, he represented the Pakistan cricket team in Test cricket and One Day International (ODI) matches.
Wasim Akram Recent Form
Batting
Bowling
Wasim Akram Career Stats
Batting
| Format | Mat | Inn | R | 100s | 50s | HS | SR | Avg | Fours | Sixes | Duck |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODI | 356 | 280 | 3717 | 0 | 6 | 86 | 88.33 | 16.52 | 247 | 121 | 28 |
| Test | 104 | 147 | 2898 | 3 | 7 | 257 | 53.78 | 22.64 | 324 | 57 | 17 |
| WC ODI | 37 | 30 | 426 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 101.19 | 19.36 | 36 | 11 | -- |
Bowling
| Format | Mat | Inn | W | Econ | Avg | Best | 3W | 5W | SR | Maiden |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODI | 356 | 351 | 502 | 3.90 | 23.53 | 5/15 | 0 | 6 | 36.23 | 0 |
| Test | 104 | 181 | 414 | 2.59 | 23.62 | 11/110 | 0 | 25 | 54.65 | 0 |
| WC ODI | 37 | 36 | 55 | 4.04 | 23.84 | 5-28 | 8 | 1 | 35.40 | 0 |
Career Debut Information
ODI DebutPakistan vs New Zealand at Faisalabad - November 23, 1984
Test DebutNew Zealand vs Pakistan at Auckland - January 25 - 28, 1985
Teams played for
Kabul EaglesPakistan