Waqar Younis | Detailed Test Bowling Stats

All Test Ratings on the website are from 01/01/1950 onwards. Our ratings are based on conditions and diverse oppositions. Before the above mentioned date, there were primarily only two teams which dominated cricket. Moreover, matches were of unequal length with some ending in 4 days and some being timeless. Post 1950, West Indies and South Africa grew as test teams. Moreover, Asian teams India and Pakistan started improving after 1950 and became compenent at home at least. Performance in Asia and outside Asia are integral to our overall rating. It is to be noted that U.A.E. is considered as a second Home for Pakistan and Afghanistan. All Home and Away stats of Pakistani and Afghani batsmen are calculated accordingly.

*Note: All Test Ratings are updated till 2023-01-08

GENERAL INFO


Bowler Name Waqar Younis
Nation PAK
First Played 1989
Last Played 2003

BASIC STATS AND RANKS


PARAMETER STAT RANK RATING LINK
Wkts 373 14 Top 25 In Wkts
Average 23.56 19 Top 25 In Ave
Relative Average 23.90 18 Top 25 In R Ave
Strike Rate(SR) 43.50 3 Top 25 In SR
Relative SR 44.47 2 Top 25 In R SR
Best Bowling By Wkts 6.43 8 Top 25 In BBW
Best Bowling By Ave 5.71 21 Top 25 In BBA

RANKS IN DIFFERENT CRITERIA


RATING TYPE RATING RANK RATING LINK
Home 712.93 18 Top 25
Away 768.38 9 Top 25
Asians In Asia 847.45 1 Top 15
Asians Outside Asia 772.34 4 Top 15
Top 7 Wkts 422.32 NI 25 Top 25
Top Form HM 838.21 4 Top 25
Top Form AW 830.36 5 Top 25
Overall 756.53 9 Top 25

CONDITIONS STATS


At Home

OPPOSITION INNS BALLS RUNS WKTS 5Fs AVE SR
AUS 6 599 338 14 0 24.14 42.79
BAN 2 79 44 6 0 7.33 13.17
ENG 2 252 115 5 0 23.00 50.40
IND 4 348 237 6 0 39.50 58.00
SL 13 1382 798 31 2 25.74 44.58
NZ 10 1162 448 36 3 12.44 32.28
SA 3 264 124 4 0 31.00 66.00
ZIM 12 1489 773 41 4 18.85 36.32
WI 14 1179 687 31 2 22.16 38.03
TOTAL 66 6754 3564 174 11 20.48 38.82

Away From Home

OPPOSITION INNS BALLS RUNS WKTS 5Fs AVE SR
AUS 14 1284 676 16 0 42.25 80.25
BAN 4 247 137 12 1 11.42 20.58
ENG 16 2173 1237 45 3 27.49 48.29
IND 4 294 153 2 0 76.50 147.00
SL 9 781 475 25 2 19.00 31.24
NZ 15 1847 924 34 2 27.18 54.32
SA 8 951 566 20 1 28.30 47.55
ZIM 8 892 460 21 1 21.90 42.48
WI 10 1001 596 24 1 24.83 41.71
TOTAL 88 9470 5224 199 11 26.25 47.59

In Asia

OPPOSITION INNS BALLS RUNS WKTS 5Fs AVE SR
AUS 8 743 447 16 0 27.94 46.44
BAN 6 326 181 18 1 10.06 18.11
ENG 2 252 115 5 0 23.00 50.40
IND 8 642 390 8 0 48.75 80.25
SL 22 2163 1273 56 4 22.73 38.63
NZ 10 1162 448 36 3 12.44 32.28
SA 3 264 124 4 0 31.00 66.00
ZIM 12 1489 773 41 4 18.85 36.32
WI 14 1179 687 31 2 22.16 38.03
TOTAL 85 8220 4438 215 14 20.64 38.23

Outside Asia

OPPOSITION INNS BALLS RUNS WKTS 5Fs AVE SR
AUS 12 1140 567 14 0 40.50 81.43
ENG 16 2173 1237 45 3 27.49 48.29
NZ 15 1847 924 34 2 27.18 54.32
SA 8 951 566 20 1 28.30 47.55
ZIM 8 892 460 21 1 21.90 42.48
WI 10 1001 596 24 1 24.83 41.71
TOTAL 69 8004 4350 158 8 27.53 50.66

Overall

OPPOSITION INNS BALLS RUNS WKTS 5Fs AVE SR
AUS 20 1883 1014 30 0 33.80 62.77
BAN 6 326 181 18 1 10.06 18.11
ENG 18 2425 1352 50 3 27.04 48.50
IND 8 642 390 8 0 48.75 80.25
SL 22 2163 1273 56 4 22.73 38.63
NZ 25 3009 1372 70 5 19.60 42.99
SA 11 1215 690 24 1 28.75 50.63
ZIM 20 2381 1233 62 5 19.89 38.40
WI 24 2180 1283 55 3 23.33 39.64
TOTAL 154 16224 8788 373 22 23.56 43.50

TOP 7 INNS BY WKTS


RANK OVERS MDNS RUNS WKTS OPP VENUE HOST DATE
1 30.2 13 76 7 NZ Faisalabad PAK 1990-10-26
2 37.5 11 86 7 NZ Lahore (GS) PAK 1990-10-18
3 34.1 8 91 7 ZIM Karachi (DS) PAK 1993-12-01
4 14.0 4 34 6 SL Kandy SL 1994-08-26
5 21.5 7 44 6 ZIM Karachi (DS) PAK 1993-12-01
6 16.2 2 55 6 BAN Dhaka BAN 2002-01-09
7 19.0 1 78 6 NZ Christchurch NZ 1994-02-24

TOP 7 INNS BY AVE


RANK OVERS MDNS RUNS WKTS OPP VENUE HOST DATE
1 13.3 4 22 5 NZ Hamilton NZ 1993-01-02
2 7.1 1 19 4 BAN Multan (CS) PAK 2001-08-29
3 6.1 2 15 3 AUS Sydney AUS 1995-11-30
4 14.0 4 34 6 SL Kandy SL 1994-08-26
5 11.0 1 23 4 WI St. John’s WI 1993-05-01
6 15.0 6 20 3 NZ Lahore (GS) PAK 1990-10-18
7 21.5 7 44 6 ZIM Karachi (DS) PAK 1993-12-01


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