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Former Pakistani Cricketer Wasim Akram       And Commentator Coach And Captain Pakistan National Cricket Team..


Wasim Akram's Cricket Career



Wasim Akram, also known as the Sultan of Swing, is one of the greatest cricketers to ever play the game. He was born on June 3, 1966 in Lahore, Pakistan. He showed great potential as a cricketer from a young age and became one of the most successful bowlers in the history of the sport.


Akram made his debut for the Pakistan cricket team in 1984 and quickly established himself as a key player. He was a left-arm fast bowler,

 renowned for his ability to swing the ball both ways, and his pace and accuracy were unrivaled. He was also a handy batsman and an excellent fielder.


During his career, Akram played in 104 Test matches, 

taking 414 wickets at an average of 23.62. He also played in 356 One Day Internationals (ODIs), taking 502 wickets at an average of 23.52. He is the only bowler in the world to take more than 400 wickets in both Test cricket and ODIs.


One of Akram's most memorable performances came in the 1992 World Cup final, 




where he took three wickets in the final to help Pakistan win the tournament. He was named man of the match for his performance and it remains one of the greatest moments in cricket history.


Akram was also known for his captaincy, leading Pakistan in 25 Test matches and 109 ODIs. Under his leadership, Pakistan won 12 Test matches and 66 ODIs, including the 1992 World Cup.


Off the field, Akram was a popular figure, known for his easy-going personality and sense of humor. He was also an acclaimed commentator and analyst, providing insightful commentary during major cricket tournaments.


In recognition of his contribution to the sport, Akram was inducted into the International Cricket Council (ICC) Hall of Fame in 2009. He remains one of the most famous cricketers in Pakistan and a role model for aspiring cricketers around the world.


In conclusion, Wasim Akram was a true legend of the sport of cricket. His skill and dedication to the game helped him become one of the greatest bowlers of all time and his achievements continue to inspire cricketers around the world.



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