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Waqar Younis Maitla HI (Punjabi, Urdu: وقار یونس میتلا; born 16 November 1971) is a Pakistani cricket coach, commentator and former cricketer who captained Pakistan national cricket team.
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Waqar Younis is a former Pakistani bowler, who is considered to be one of the greatest fast bowlers to have played the game. He represented Pakistan in 87 Tests and 262 ODIs.
17 hours ago · The pacer finished with the figures of 4-0-14-3, which included the wickets of Babar Azam, Mohammad Rizwan and Iftikhar Ahmed. Bumrah was successful in both of his spells, breaking the back of Pakistan batting line-up, with just 119 runs to defend. The legendary Waqar Younis and Dale Steyn got together on Star Sports to decode why Bumrah was so ...
1 day ago · In Short. Legendary Pakistan fast bowler Waqar Younis hailed India’s team balance following an improbable win against Pakistan during Match 19 of the T20 World Cup 2024 on Sunday, June 9 in New York. The Rohit Sharma-led side defended a low score of 119 on a tricky surface to register their second consecutive win of the tournament.
Born on 16 November 1971, Waqar Younis went on to represent Pakistan in 87 Tests and 262 ODIs. Troubling the batsmen with pace and swing, Waqar Younis was considered the purveyor of reverse swing and the in-swinging yorker. In Tests, he accumulated 373 wickets at an average of 23.56.
Dec 11, 2013 · Former Pakistan captain Waqar Younis was inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame before the start of the first Twenty20 International between Pakistan and Sri Lanka at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium in Dubai Sports City on Wednesday.
Waqar Younis, who emerged from Vehari, a remote corner of Multan in the Punjab province, had a dream start to an illustrious career, which made him one of the finest exponents of pace bowling.
Find out the complete career history of Waqar Younis including highest scores, centuries, half centuries, wickets and more.
Waqar Younis bucked the 1980s trend of pitching fast and short by pitching fast and full. Not an obvious recipe for success until you factor in prodigious late inswing, which was designed to smash into the base of leg stump or the batsman's toes. In his youth, he was one of the fastest ever.
