SHOAIB AKHTAR
Shoaib Akhtar is a
retired Pakistani cricketer and former fast bowler for the Pakistan national
cricket team. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest and fastest bowlers
in the history of cricket. He is also known as the "Rawalpindi Express"
due to his birthplace of Rawalpindi and his fast speed. He began his
international cricket career in 1997 and retired in 2011. He represented
Pakistan in 46 Test matches and 163 One Day Internationals (ODIs).
Akhtar was known for
his express pace and ability to bowl at over 150 km/h (93 mph), which made him
one of the fastest bowlers in the history of cricket. He was also known for his
ability to generate steep bounce and swing, which made him a difficult bowler
to face. He took a total of 178 wickets in Tests and 247 wickets in ODIs. He
was also known for his aggressive and competitive nature on the field.
Akhtar's career was
marred by injuries and controversies, but despite that, he remains one of the
greatest fast bowlers in the history of cricket and one of the most popular
figures in Pakistani cricket.
SHOAIB AKHTAR IN ODI:
Shoaib Akhtar
represented Pakistan in 163 One Day Internationals (ODIs) and took 247 wickets
at an average of 24.97, with a best bowling of 5/24. He took 4 wickets in an
innings on 8 occasions and 5 wickets in an innings on 1 occasion. He was also
known for his express pace and ability to bowl at over 150 km/h (93 mph) which
made him one of the fastest bowlers in the history of cricket. He was also
known for his ability to generate steep bounce and swing, which made him a
difficult bowler to face.
Akhtar was a regular
member of the Pakistan ODI team during his career and was an important player
in the team's success. He was able to take wickets in crucial situations and
was also known for his aggressive and competitive nature on the field.
Akhtar was also a
useful lower-order batsman, he scored 644 runs in ODIs at an average of 14.57
with a highest score of 39 not out.
Akhtar's career was
marred by injuries and controversies, but despite that, he remains one of the
greatest fast bowlers in the history of cricket and one of the most popular
figures in Pakistani cricket.
SHOAIB AKHTAR IN TEST
CRICKET:
Shoaib Akhtar
represented Pakistan in 46 Test matches and took 178 wickets at an average of
25.69, with a best bowling of 6/11. He took 5 wickets in an innings on 8
occasions and 10 wickets in a match on 1 occasion. He was known for his express
pace and ability to bowl at over 150 km/h (93 mph) which made him one of the
fastest bowlers in the history of cricket. He was also known for his ability to
generate steep bounce and swing, which made him a difficult bowler to face.
Akhtar was a regular
member of the Pakistan Test team during his career and was an important player
in the team's success. He was able to take wickets in crucial situations and
was also known for his aggressive and competitive nature on the field.
Akhtar was also a
useful lower-order batsman, he scored 730 runs in Tests at an average of 12.16
with a highest score of 39 not out.
Akhtar's career was
marred by injuries and controversies, but despite that, he remains one of the
greatest fast bowlers in the history of cricket and one of the most popular
figures in Pakistani cricket.
SHOAIB AKHTAR IN T20
CRICKET:
Shoaib Akhtar
represented Pakistan in 15 Twenty20 International (T20I) matches and took 15
wickets at an average of 20.53, with a best bowling of 3/19. He was known for
his express pace and ability to bowl at over 150 km/h (93 mph) which made him
one of the fastest bowlers in the history of cricket. He was also known for his
ability to generate steep bounce and swing, which made him a difficult bowler
to face.
Akhtar was not a
regular player for the Pakistan T20I team during his career, as T20 cricket was
not as developed as other formats during his playing days. However, he was able
to make an impact when he played, taking wickets and contributing to the team's
success.
Akhtar's career was
marred by injuries and controversies, but despite that, he remains one of the
greatest fast bowlers in the history of cricket and one of the most popular
figures in Pakistani cricket.
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