KING OF SWING "Wasim Akram" and his Records - Ace Pakistani

KING OF SWING "Wasim Akram" and his Records:

Wasim Akram is a Pakistani cricket commentator, coach, former cricketer, and Pakistan national cricket team captain. He is widely acknowledged as the greatest Pakistani bowler of all time. He was born on June 3, 1966, in the historical city of Pakistan, Lahore. His height is 1.88 meters. And he is a lefty. He has 3 children.

1. In his Test profession, Akram took 414 wickets in 104 matches, a Pakistani record, at a normal of 23.62, and scored 2,898 runs, at a normal of 22.64.

2. In One Day Internationals, Akram took 502 wickets in 356 appearances, at a normal of 23.52, and scored 3,717 runs, at a normal of 16.52.

3. Akram was the primary bowler in global cricket to take more than 400 wickets in the two types of innings and Muttiah Muralitharan has since accomplished this. 

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4. Akram likewise held the record for the most wickets in Cricket World Cups, a sum of 55 out of 38 matches. Australia's Glenn McGrath broke the record amid the 2007 Cricket World Cup, finishing with the last count of 71 from 39 matches. On passing Wasim's record, McGrath stated, "Wasim Akram, to me, is one of the best bowlers ever. Left-arm, he swung it both ways with the new ball and was so unsafe with the old ball. To go past him is something I will forget. Most likely the opposite side of the coin is that on the off chance that you play sufficiently long, you're going to break records here and there."

5. Akram is the main bowler to have accomplished four cap traps in global cricket, with two each in Tests and One Day Internationals. He was the third of just four bowlers to have stepped through two Exam cricket cap traps, the others being Hugh Trumble, Jimmy Matthews, and Stuart Broad. Akram was also the first of just five bowlers to take two One Day International cricket cap traps. Akram's Test cap traps are critical since they were taken in continuous Test coordinates in a similar arrangement, an amusement played against Sri Lanka in the 1998-99 Asian Test Championship. Akram is likewise one of just two bowlers to have taken both a Test match and One Day International cap trap, the other being Pakistan quick bowler, Mohammad Sami. 

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6. Playing in a Test arrangement against the West Indies at Lahore in 1990– 1991, he wound up one of just six players to have taken four wickets in an over amid a Test coordinate. For Akram's situation, this accomplishment was not part of a cap trap, the third ball he conveyed to the batting resistance was a dropped catch, which permitted a solitary run. 

7. Akram has likewise accomplished the most elevated score by a number eight batsman in Test cricket when he scored 257 runs not out from 363 balls against Zimbabwe at Sheikhupura. The innings contained 12 sixes which is likewise a world record for Test cricket.

8. He likewise has the joint-third most astounding number of Man of the Match grants in Test cricket, with seventeen.

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9. He has scored the second-most noteworthy number of runs in One Day International matches by a player who has never scored a One Day International hundred, after Misbah-ul-Haq. His most elevated score was 86 runs.

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10. He is the main Test cricketer on the planet (as of Feb 2013) to take at least ten wickets thrice in a test match and still end up on the losing side.

11. He holds the record for confronting the most number of balls in a test match just as in an innings as number 8 batsman (363 balls).

12. First bowler to take 500 ODI wickets and still holds the record for taking the most ODI wickets as seamer (502)

13. He holds the record for taking the most number of wickets in ODI history at a solitary ground (122, Sharjah Cricket Stadium), likewise, the principal individual to get 100+ ODI wickets at a similar ground. Waqar Younis, the second individual to get 100+ ODI wickets at a solitary ground, likewise did in Sharjah. He is second in the group with 114 wickets. 

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14. Holds the record for taking the most number of ODI wickets as chief.

15. He is called the “King of Swing”.