Wasim Akram | Detailed Test Bowling Stats

All Test Ratings on the website are from 01/01/1950 onwards (Know Why). It is to be noted that U.A.E. is considered as a second Home for Pakistan. All Home and Away stats of Pakistani bowlers are calculated accordingly.

*Note: All Test Ratings are updated till 2025-09-10

CONTENTS

1. GENERAL INFO

2. BASIC STATS AND RANKS

3. RANKS IN DIFFERENT CRITERIA

4.6. In Victories At Home

4.7. In Victories Away

4.8. Overall

5. TOP 7 INNS BY WKTS

GENERAL INFO

Bowler Name	Wasim Akram
Nation	PAK
First Played	1985
Last Played	2002

BASIC STATS AND RANKS

PARAMETER	STAT	RANK	RATING LINK
Wkts	414	10	Top 25 In Wkts
Average	23.62	21	Top 25 In Ave
Relative Average	23.65	21	Top 25 In R Ave
Strike Rate (SR)	54.65	43	Top 25 In SR
Relative SR	54.45	44	Top 25 In R SR
Best Bowling By Wkts	6.14	17	Top 25 In BBW

RANKS IN DIFFERENT CRITERIA

RATING TYPE	RATING	RANK	RATING LINK
Home	682.01	38	Top 25
Away	798.39	9	Top 25
Asians In Asia	795.13	5	Top 15
Asians Outside Asia	835.66	2	Top 15
Top Form	792.40	11	Top 25
Top Form Home	741.36	16	Top 25
Top Form Away	835.06	5	Top 25
Top Teams	666.39	38	Top 25
Wkts/Inn	741.82	15	Top 25
5 Wicket Hauls	539.74	15	Top 25
Impact Innings	658.44	39	Top 25
Victories	695.72	21	Top 25
Victories Home	611.85	39	Top 25
Victories Away	767.84	7	Top 25
Overall	768.22	15	Top 25

CONDITIONS STATS

At Home

OPPOSITION	INNS	BALLS	RUNS	WKTS	5Fs	AVE	SR
SA	3	240	114	6	0	19.00	40.00
AUS	6	899	422	14	1	30.14	64.21
ENG	7	595	225	4	0	56.25	148.75
WI	15	1501	704	44	2	16.00	34.11
NZ	4	473	162	10	0	16.20	47.30
IND	7	1228	551	18	1	30.61	68.22
SL	15	1538	649	28	1	23.18	54.93
ZIM	11	1284	546	30	3	18.20	42.80
BAN	2	114	49	0	0	INF	INF
TOTAL	70	7872	3422	154	8	22.22	51.12

Away From Home

OPPOSITION	INNS	BALLS	RUNS	WKTS	5Fs	AVE	SR
SA	4	606	273	7	0	39.00	86.57
AUS	15	2091	866	36	3	24.06	58.08
ENG	23	3387	1523	53	2	28.74	63.91
WI	17	2049	941	35	2	26.89	58.54
NZ	13	2053	859	50	6	17.18	41.06
IND	14	1700	748	27	1	27.70	62.96
SL	17	1736	691	35	2	19.74	49.60
ZIM	7	1117	450	17	1	26.47	65.71
BAN	1	16	5	0	0	INF	INF
TOTAL	111	14755	6356	260	17	24.45	56.75

In Asia

OPPOSITION	INNS	BALLS	RUNS	WKTS	5Fs	AVE	SR
SA	3	240	114	6	0	19.00	40.00
AUS	6	899	422	14	1	30.14	64.21
ENG	7	595	225	4	0	56.25	148.75
WI	15	1501	704	44	2	16.00	34.11
NZ	4	473	162	10	0	16.20	47.30
IND	21	2928	1299	45	2	28.87	65.07
SL	32	3274	1340	63	3	21.27	51.97
ZIM	11	1284	546	30	3	18.20	42.80
BAN	3	130	54	0	0	INF	INF
TOTAL	102	11324	4866	216	11	22.53	52.43

Outside Asia

OPPOSITION	INNS	BALLS	RUNS	WKTS	5Fs	AVE	SR
SA	4	606	273	7	0	39.00	86.57
AUS	15	2091	866	36	3	24.06	58.08
ENG	23	3387	1523	53	2	28.74	63.91
WI	17	2049	941	35	2	26.89	58.54
NZ	13	2053	859	50	6	17.18	41.06
ZIM	7	1117	450	17	1	26.47	65.71
TOTAL	79	11303	4912	198	14	24.81	57.09

In Victories

OPPOSITION	INNS	BALLS	RUNS	WKTS	5Fs	AVE	SR
AUS	4	522	213	14	1	15.21	37.29
ENG	14	1632	739	31	1	23.84	52.65
WI	12	1195	538	30	1	17.93	39.83
NZ	12	1604	629	43	4	14.63	37.30
IND	6	618	297	12	0	24.75	51.50
SL	20	1867	837	48	3	17.44	38.90
ZIM	10	1376	594	33	3	18.00	41.70
BAN	3	130	54	0	0	INF	INF
TOTAL	81	8944	3901	211	13	18.49	42.39

In Victories At Home

OPPOSITION	INNS	BALLS	RUNS	WKTS	5Fs	AVE	SR
AUS	2	282	138	8	1	17.25	35.25
ENG	2	96	38	0	0	INF	INF
WI	10	1075	490	29	1	16.90	37.07
NZ	4	473	162	10	0	16.20	47.30
SL	8	788	365	19	1	19.21	41.47
ZIM	4	498	239	17	2	14.06	29.29
BAN	2	114	49	0	0	INF	INF
TOTAL	32	3326	1481	83	5	17.84	40.07

In Victories Away

OPPOSITION	INNS	BALLS	RUNS	WKTS	5Fs	AVE	SR
AUS	2	240	75	6	0	12.50	40.00
ENG	12	1536	701	31	1	22.61	49.55
WI	2	120	48	1	0	48.00	120.00
NZ	8	1131	467	33	4	14.15	34.27
IND	6	618	297	12	0	24.75	51.50
SL	12	1079	472	29	2	16.28	37.21
ZIM	6	878	355	16	1	22.19	54.88
BAN	1	16	5	0	0	INF	INF
TOTAL	49	5618	2420	128	8	18.91	43.89

Overall

OPPOSITION	INNS	BALLS	RUNS	WKTS	5Fs	AVE	SR
SA	7	846	387	13	0	29.77	65.08
AUS	21	2990	1288	50	4	25.76	59.80
ENG	30	3982	1748	57	2	30.67	69.86
WI	32	3550	1645	79	4	20.82	44.94
NZ	17	2526	1021	60	6	17.02	42.10
IND	21	2928	1299	45	2	28.87	65.07
SL	32	3274	1340	63	3	21.27	51.97
ZIM	18	2401	996	47	4	21.19	51.09
BAN	3	130	54	0	0	INF	INF
TOTAL	181	22627	9778	414	25	23.62	54.65

TOP 7 INNS BY WKTS

RANK	OVERS	MDNS	RUNS	WKTS	OPP	VENUE	HOST	DATE
1	37.0	7	119	7	NZ	Wellington (BR)	NZ	1994-02-17
2	16.1	4	43	6	NZ	Auckland	NZ	1994-02-10
3	20.0	8	48	6	ZIM	Faisalabad	PAK	1996-10-24
4	26.2	7	61	6	WI	St. John's	WI	2000-05-25
5	30.0	9	62	6	AUS	Melbourne	AUS	1990-01-12
6	22.1	3	67	6	ENG	The Oval	ENG	1992-08-06
7	25.0	3	91	6	WI	Faisalabad	PAK	1986-10-24