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Wasim Akram HI ( Punjabi, Urdu: وَسیم اکرم; born 3 June 1966) is a Pakistani cricket commentator, coach, and former cricketer and captain of the Pakistan national cricket team. Akram is regarded as one of the greatest bowlers of all time. He is often revered as The Sultan of Swing.
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Wasim Akram is a former Pakistan cricketer and one of the best left-arm fast bowlers of all time. He played 104 Tests and 356 ODIs for Pakistan, and also captained the team in the 1990s.
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Learn about Wasim Akram, the legendary Pakistani bowler who mastered the art of swing and became the first to take 500 ODI wickets. Find out his personal information, batting and bowling records, controversies and more.
Wasim Akram- The King Of Swing! Compilation of some of the most memorable moments in Akram's Career. Including the 'Unplayable' delivery bowled to Alan Lamb + deceiving Sachin with a beauti...
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May 31, 2024 · Wasim Akram, Pakistani cricket player generally regarded as the greatest left-handed bowler of all time, arguably among the very best fast bowlers ever. He helped lead Pakistan to the World Cup championship of one-day international cricket in 1992. Learn more about Akram’s life and career.
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Mar 25, 2020 · Team-mates and opponents look back at how Wasim Akram bowled Pakistan to victory in ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 1992.
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Nov 30, 2022 · At 56, Wasim Akram is still a public figure in Pakistan cricket, despite the match-fixing allegations and the passage of time. He talks about his life, career and his second book, Sultan, in this article by Osman Samiuddin.