Wasim Akram Test record against West Indies
1986-10-24 – 2000-05-25 · Available official international scorecards
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The record at a glance
This study covers 17 Test matches against West Indies with recorded batting or bowling figures: 27 batting innings and 32 bowling innings. Matches with no batting or bowling entry for this player are outside this sample.
| Discipline | Innings | Runs | Wickets / outs | Average | Strike rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batting | 27 | 356 | 25 | 14.24 | 47.97 |
| Bowling | 32 | 1,645 | 79 | 20.82 | 44.93 |
Batting average = runs ÷ dismissals; batting strike rate = runs per 100 balls. Bowling average = runs conceded ÷ wickets; bowling strike rate = legal balls per wicket. Rates require fully recorded inputs. — means unrecorded; N/A means a zero denominator.
Bowling economy: 2.78 runs per six legal balls. Legal balls recorded: 3,550.
Batting milestones in this sample: 0 centuries and 1 scores from 50 to 99. Balls faced: 742.
How the record developed
Formats are shown separately. These totals cover published scorecards against the twelve national teams; they can differ from complete official career records.
Test
Exact yearly figures · 6 seasons
| Year | Mat | Bat inns | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 100s | 50s | 4s | 6s | BF | Bowl inns | Wkts | Bowl avg | Econ | Bowl SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3 | 5 | 108 | 42 | 21.60 | 54.54 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 198 | 5 | 15 | 17.60 | 2.26 | 46.53 |
| 1997 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 5.33 | 32.65 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 49 | 6 | 17 | 17.29 | 2.74 | 37.82 |
| 1993 | 3 | 5 | 44 | 29 | 8.80 | 37.28 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 118 | 6 | 9 | 39.77 | 3.30 | 72.11 |
| 1990 | 3 | 5 | 72 | 38 | 18.00 | 45.00 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 160 | 6 | 21 | 14.19 | 2.81 | 30.28 |
| 1988 | 3 | 5 | 49 | 38 | 12.25 | 45.79 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 107 | 6 | 11 | 29.00 | 2.72 | 63.81 |
| 1986 | 2 | 4 | 67 | 66 | 16.75 | 60.90 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 110 | 3 | 6 | 18.66 | 3.02 | 37.00 |
Home, away and neutral conditions
Setting follows the recorded host country. Unknown locations are retained as unknown; venue names alone are not guessed.
| Setting | Matches | Bat inns | Runs | Bat avg | Bat SR | Bowl inns | Wickets | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 8 | 12 | 155 | 14.09 | 48.58 | 15 | 44 | 16.00 |
| Away | 9 | 15 | 201 | 14.35 | 47.51 | 17 | 35 | 26.88 |
Career timeline
Milestones found in available scorecards. The first recorded appearance here is not necessarily the international debut.
- First available scorecard
Test v West Indies · Faisalabad
- First five-wicket innings in this archive
Test v West Indies · Faisalabad
- Highest recorded innings · 66 runs
Test v West Indies · Faisalabad
- Best recorded bowling · 6/61
Test v West Indies · St John's
- Latest available scorecard
Test v West Indies · St John's
Recent recorded innings
| Date | Venue | Innings | Runs | Balls | Wickets | Conceded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-05-25 | St John's | 4 | — | — | 5 | 49 |
| 2000-05-25 | St John's | 3 | 24 | 61 | — | — |
| 2000-05-25 | St John's | 2 | — | — | 6 | 61 |
| 2000-05-25 | St John's | 1 | 26 | 27 | — | — |
| 2000-05-18 | Bridgetown | 4 | — | — | 1 | 24 |
| 2000-05-18 | Bridgetown | 3 | 0 | 13 | — | — |
| 2000-05-18 | Bridgetown | 2 | — | — | 2 | 84 |
| 2000-05-18 | Bridgetown | 1 | 42 | 67 | — | — |
| 2000-05-05 | Georgetown | 2 | — | — | 1 | 46 |
| 2000-05-05 | Georgetown | 1 | 16 | 30 | — | — |
| 1997-12-06 | Karachi | 3 | — | — | 4 | 42 |
| 1997-12-06 | Karachi | 2 | 0 | 1 | — | — |
| 1997-12-06 | Karachi | 1 | — | — | 3 | 76 |
| 1997-11-29 | Rawalpindi | 3 | — | — | 4 | 42 |
| 1997-11-29 | Rawalpindi | 2 | 11 | 24 | — | — |
| 1997-11-29 | Rawalpindi | 1 | — | — | 1 | 40 |
| 1997-11-17 | Peshawar | 3 | — | — | 4 | 65 |
| 1997-11-17 | Peshawar | 2 | 5 | 24 | — | — |
| 1997-11-17 | Peshawar | 1 | — | — | 1 | 29 |
| 1993-05-01 | St John's | 3 | — | — | 0 | 30 |
This opposition study uses available scorecards in Cricket Wicket’s twelve-team publication scope. It is a dated archive analysis, not a claim of complete career coverage. Read the coverage and calculation method.