Bowling | MCQs

Explanation

Imran Khan has the best bowling average of the three bowlers: Wasim Akram, Waqar Younis, and Imran Khan:

Imran Khan

Between 1971 and 1992, Khan's bowling average was 22.81. In his prime from 1980 to 1988, he took 236 test wickets at an average of 17.77.

Waqar Younis

Between 1989 and 2003, Younis's bowling average was 23.56 in Tests. In ODIs, his average was 23.84.

Wasim Akram

Between 1985 and 2002, Akram's bowling average was 23.62 in Tests.

Explanation

On March 08, 2006

Pakistan appointed former captain and fast bowler Waqar Younis as their bowling coach until the 2007 World Cup.

Waqar Younis was re-appointed as Pakistan's bowling and fielding coach for their tour of Australia in December 2009

Waqar was appointed as the coach of the Pakistan cricket team on 3 March 2010.

He resigned as Pakistan's Cricket Coach on 19 August 2011 citing personal reasons.

ND26-2-2023

Explanation

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on 09-02-2022 appointed former Australian fast bowler Shaun Tait as the bowling coach for one year.

Explanation

• Wasim Akram, a legendary Pakistani cricketer, took 414 wickets in Test matches.
• Making him one of Pakistan's most successful bowlers.

Explanation

Shaheen Afridi completed 200 T20 wickets in April 2023.

Shaheen Afridi has become the youngest and quickest (143 matches) fast-bowler to achieve the landmark.