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Shoaib Akhtar (Urdu, Punjabi: شعیب اختر; pronounced [ʃoeːb əxt̪ər] ⓘ; born 13 August 1975) is a Pakistani former international cricketer and commentator. Nicknamed the "Rawalpindi Express", [3] he is the fastest bowler in cricketing history, with an unbeaten 161.3 kmph delivery. [4]
Shoaib Akhtar was the fastest bowler in the world, but his career was marred by controversies and injuries. Read his biography, records, videos and news at ESPNcricinfo.
- Male
- September 13, 1975
- Pakistan
Shoaib Akhtar was a Pakistani fast bowler who bowled at speeds close to 100 mph and troubled many legends of the game. He played 46 Tests, 163 ODIs and 15 T20s for Pakistan and also featured in IPL and other leagues.
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Learn about the life and career of Shoaib Akhtar, the former Pakistani cricketer who delivered the fastest ball in cricket history. Find out his age, height, wife, children, hobbies, favourites, and more.
Shoaib Akhtar made his Test debut for Pakistan in November 1997 as an opening fast bowler and played his first One Day International on 28th March 1998. Shoaib Akhtar has a number of fast bowling records. He has bowled at speeds of 159.3 km/h, 160 km/h, 159 km/h and 158.4 km/h. The fastest was against England in the 2003 Cricket World Cup when ...
