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Wasim Akram

Fast bowler (retired) · Retired · Age 60

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916
International wickets
414
Test wickets
502
ODI wickets

Wasim Akram was born in Lahore and was picked for Pakistan after a trial in Lahore. He made his Test debut in 1985 and became known as the Sultan of Swing, a left-arm fast bowler who could swing the ball both ways at high pace.

He took 414 Test wickets and 502 in one-day internationals, a total of 916. He was the Player of the Match in the 1992 World Cup final, when Pakistan beat England at the MCG.

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