Waqar Younis
Waqar Younis is a former Pakistani cricketer and one of the greatest fast bowlers in the history of the sport. He played for the Pakistan national team from 1989 to 2003, appearing in 87 Test matches and 262 One Day Internationals (ODIs), where he took over 750 international wickets. Renowned for his reverse swing and aggressive bowling style, Waqar became a key figure in Pakistan's cricketing success during the 1990s. Following his retirement, he transitioned into coaching and commentary, sharing his insights on the game. Recently, he was in the news discussing Pakistan's prospects in the upcoming Champions Trophy and the highly anticipated match against India.
Born on Oct 15, 1972 (53 years old)
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Pakistan:
Waqar Younis is accused by Umar Akmal of being envious of his success and damaging his career.
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Former Pakistan captain Waqar Younis questions team's mood ahead of final vs India.
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India:
Waqar Younis was ignored by Suryakumar Yadav during the toss at the Asia Cup Final.
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Pakistan:
Waqar Younis will conduct interviews with the Pakistani captain.
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Pakistan:
Waqar Younis participated in the charity exhibition match to support flood victims.
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Pakistan:
Waqar Younis is one of the former star cricketers included in the ICC Hall of Fame.
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Pakistan:
Waqar Younis is a former Pakistani cricketer who still has a visible account amid the restrictions.
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Pakistan:
Waqar Younis is a prominent star of Pakistan cricket working under Wahab.
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Bangladesh:
Waqar Younis was also part of the talented team mentioned by the author.
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India:
Waqar Younis defended the legacy of the '90s cricket legends in response to Hafeez.
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