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How many Test wickets has Shoaib Akhtar taken?

Shoaib Akhtar has taken 178 wickets in Test from 46 matches at a bowling average of 25.69. Best innings: 6/11.

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178Test wickets

Shoaib Akhtar has taken 178 wickets in Test from 46 matches at a bowling average of 25.69. Best innings: 6/11.

Shoaib Akhtar: official career wickets by format
Test
178
ODI
247
T20I
19

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