World-class fast bowling sensation and the fastest bowler in cricket history to reach 300 Test wickets in terms of balls bowled (under 12,000 balls), with an all-time elite strike rate.
Verified Attribution: Player career statistics verified against official match records published by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), ICC & ESPNcricinfo.
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Career Milestones & Records
Key HighlightsTotal Career Runs
1,518
Across 231 Matches
Highest Score
47
Career Best Innings
100s / 50s
0 / 0
International Centuries
Total Wickets
541
Wickets in All Formats
Career Statistics
Source: Verified PCB & ICC Match Data
TEST Batting & Fielding Statistics
| Matches | Innings | Not Out | Runs | High Score | Average | Strike Rate | 100s | 50s | Ducks | Catches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 65 | 121 | 35 | 1,018 | 47 | 11.83 | 46.21 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 36 |
TEST Bowling Statistics
| Matches | Innings | Overs | Runs | Wickets | Average | Economy | Strike Rate | 4w | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 65 | 121 | 1998 | 6,880 | 313 | 21.98 | 3.44 | 38.3 | 13 | 15 |
ODI Batting & Fielding Statistics
| Matches | Innings | Not Out | Runs | High Score | Average | Strike Rate | 100s | 50s | Ducks | Catches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101 | 49 | 16 | 355 | 31* | 10.75 | 74.26 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 32 |
ODI Bowling Statistics
| Matches | Innings | Overs | Runs | Wickets | Average | Economy | Strike Rate | 4w | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101 | 49 | 890 | 4,510 | 157 | 28.72 | 5.06 | 34.0 | 6 | 2 |
T20I Batting & Fielding Statistics
| Matches | Innings | Not Out | Runs | High Score | Average | Strike Rate | 100s | 50s | Ducks | Catches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 65 | 22 | 10 | 145 | 22 | 12.08 | 103.57 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 24 |
T20I Bowling Statistics
| Matches | Innings | Overs | Runs | Wickets | Average | Economy | Strike Rate | 4w | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 65 | 22 | 236 | 1,980 | 71 | 27.88 | 8.39 | 19.9 | 0 | 0 |
INTL_OVERALL Batting & Fielding Statistics
| Matches | Innings | Not Out | Runs | High Score | Average | Strike Rate | 100s | 50s | Ducks | Catches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 231 | 192 | 61 | 1,518 | 47 | 11.59 | - | 0 | 0 | 17 | 92 |
INTL_OVERALL Bowling Statistics
| Matches | Innings | Overs | Runs | Wickets | Average | Economy | Strike Rate | 4w | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 231 | 192 | 3124 | 13,370 | 541 | 24.71 | 4.28 | 34.6 | 19 | 17 |
IPL Batting & Fielding Statistics
| Matches | Innings | Not Out | Runs | High Score | Average | Strike Rate | 100s | 50s | Ducks | Catches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80 | 24 | 9 | 186 | 44 | 12.40 | 111.37 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 26 |
IPL Bowling Statistics
| Matches | Innings | Overs | Runs | Wickets | Average | Economy | Strike Rate | 4w | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80 | 24 | 312 | 2,640 | 117 | 22.56 | 8.46 | 16.0 | 6 | 0 |
Multi-Format Comparative Overview
| Competition / Format | Matches | Runs | High Score | Bat Avg | 100s / 50s | Wickets | Bowl Avg | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEST | 65 | 1,018 | 47 | 11.83 | 0 / 0 | 313 | 21.98 | 3.44 |
| ODI | 101 | 355 | 31* | 10.75 | 0 / 0 | 157 | 28.72 | 5.06 |
| T20I | 65 | 145 | 22 | 12.08 | 0 / 0 | 71 | 27.88 | 8.39 |
| INTL_OVERALL | 231 | 1,518 | 47 | 11.59 | 0 / 0 | 541 | 24.71 | 4.28 |
| IPL | 80 | 186 | 44 | 12.40 | 0 / 0 | 117 | 22.56 | 8.46 |