Shoaib Akhtar Profile, Stats, Age, Biography, Records & ICC Rankings
Pakistan -
Bowler
Full Name: Shoaib Akhtar
Birth Date: August 13, 1975 (50 Years)
Birth Place: Rawalpindi, Punjab
Nationality: Pakistan
Role: Bowler
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast
Teams: Pakistan, Kolkata Knight Riders, Somerset, Sialkot, Asia Lions, World-XI
Batting Statistics
| Format | M | Inns | Runs | BF | NO | HS | AVG | S/R | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEST | 46 | 67 | 544 | 1313 | 13 | 47 | 10.07 | 41.43 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 22 |
| ODI | 163 | 84 | 394 | 538 | 40 | 43 | 8.95 | 73.23 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 12 |
| T20I | 15 | 6 | 21 | 16 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 131.25 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| T20 (Domestic) | 38 | 19 | 75 | 76 | 5 | 14 | 5.35 | 98.68 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| List A | 221 | 123 | 877 | 0 | 45 | 56 | 11.24 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| First Class | 133 | 186 | 1670 | 0 | 50 | 59 | 12.27 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bowling Performance
| Format | M | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Avg | Econ | SR | 5W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEST | 46 | 82 | - | 4574 | 178 | 11/78 | 25.69 | 3.37 | - | 12 |
| ODI | 163 | 162 | - | 6169 | 247 | 6/16 | 24.97 | 4.76 | - | 4 |
| T20I | 15 | 15 | - | 432 | 19 | 3/38 | 22.73 | 8.15 | - | 0 |
| T20 (Domestic) | 38 | 38 | - | 978 | 44 | 5/23 | 22.22 | 7.29 | - | 1 |
| List A | 221 | 0 | - | 8522 | 338 | 6/16 | 25.21 | 4.81 | - | 7 |
| First Class | 133 | 0 | - | 12265 | 467 | - | 26.26 | 3.59 | - | 28 |
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Shoaib Akhtar Profile, Pakistan: Age, Career Stats, Records & ICC Rankings
Shoaib Akhtar is a professional cricketer representing the Pakistan national team. Born on August 13, 1975, he is currently 50 years old. Shoaib Akhtar is a skilled Right Arm Fast hailing from Rawalpindi, Punjab, known for his consistent performances across formats.
In Test cricket, Shoaib Akhtar has featured in 46 matches, picking up 178 wickets at an average of 25.69. His best bowling figure in an innings stands at 6/11. Most recently, he played a Test match against India in November 2007, showcasing his ability in the longest format.
In the ODI format, Shoaib Akhtar has represented Pakistan in 163 matches. Over his ODI career, he has taken 247 wickets, with his standout bowling performance being 6/16. His most recent ODI appearance came against New Zealand on March 2011.
When it comes to T20 Internationals, Shoaib Akhtar has played 15 games, registering 19 wickets in the shortest format. His best bowling spell in T20I cricket is 3/38, underlining his impact in crucial moments. He recently featured in a T20I match against New Zealand on December 2010.