WAQAR YOUNIS

WAQAR YOUNIS

Waqar Younis Pakistan Cricket

Bio:

Waqar Younis is a retired Pakistani cricketer who played as a right-arm fast bowler. He is considered one of the greatest fast bowlers of all time. He is the youngest player to reach the milestone of taking 300 Test wickets, and the first Pakistani bowler to take 400 Test wickets. He was known for his ability to generate reverse swing with the old cricket ball. He was also the national team's captain. He retired from international cricket in 2003 and later became a coach. He has also worked as a cricket commentator and television expert.

Waqar Younis all time ODI stats for pakistan:

Waqar Younis represented Pakistan in 262 One Day Internationals (ODIs) between 1989 and 2003. During this time, he took 373 wickets at an average of 23.56, and an economy rate of 4.76. He took 5 wickets in a match on 4 occasions and he also recorded 1 10-wicket haul in ODIs. His best bowling figures in an innings were 7/36 and best in a match 10/71. He also scored 1,715 runs at a batting average of 14.36 with a highest score of 57 not out.

Waqar Younis all time stats in TEST Cricket:

Waqar Younis represented Pakistan in 87 Test matches between 1989 and 2003. During this time, he took 373 wickets at an average of 23.56, and an economy rate of 2.51. He took 5 wickets in a match on 15 occasions and he also recorded 5 10-wicket haul in Test matches. His best bowling figures in an innings were 7/36 and best in a match 10/71. He also scored 1,045 runs at a batting average of 12.39 with a highest score of 57 not out.

Waqar younis all time domestic cricket stats:

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Waqar Younis county cricket stats in england:

Waqar Younis played County Cricket in England for Glamorgan and Surrey. He played for Glamorgan in the 1999 and 2000 seasons, and for Surrey in 2001 and 2002 seasons.

During his time at Glamorgan, he took 45 wickets in 13 first-class matches at an average of 23.64. He took 4 wickets in an innings twice and a five-wicket haul once.

At Surrey, he took 47 wickets in 12 first-class matches at an average of 21.87. He took 4 wickets in an innings twice and a five-wicket haul once.

In limited-overs cricket, he took 33 wickets in 14 matches for Glamorgan and 30 wickets in 11 matches for Surrey. He also scored some runs in few innings as well.

Waqar Younis Best figures in all formats:

Waqar Younis had several outstanding performances throughout his career in international cricket, but here are his best figures in all formats:

Test Cricket:

Best Bowling figures in an innings: 7/36

Best Bowling figures in a match: 10/71

One Day Internationals (ODIs):

Best Bowling figures in an innings: 7/36

Best Bowling figures in a match: 10/71

Twenty20 Internationals (T20Is):

Waqar Younis never played T20I cricket as T20I format was not introduced during his cricket career.

Waqar Younis total wickets in international matches:

Waqar Younis took a total of 789 wickets in international cricket. This includes 373 wickets in One Day Internationals (ODIs), 373 wickets in Test matches and 43 wickets in T20Is. He was one of the most successful bowlers for Pakistan in all formats of cricket, known for his ability to generate reverse swing with the old cricket ball. His bowling average and economy rate are also very impressive in all formats.