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Wasim Akram is a Pakistani cricketer and athlete born in Lahore in 1966. He served as a bowler for the Pakistan national cricket team and played for Hampshire County Cricket Club, Lancashire County Cricket Club, and Lahore cricket teams. Akram represented Pakistan in the sport of cricket.
He is recognized in the Wisden Cricketer collection and received the Wisden Cricketer of the Year and Pride of Performance awards. Akram was educated at Islamia College and speaks English and Urdu. He is a member of the Sunni Islam faith and is married to Shaniera Thompson.
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Wasim Akram is indexed among the 630 entries in Vinony's Wisden Cricketer of the Year collection.
Vinony's link graph records 724 inbound references to Wasim Akram, and connects out to Pakistan national cricket team, ESPNcricinfo and Cricket World Cup.
It sits within the topics 1966 births, 20th-century Pakistani sportsmen and 21st-century Pakistani male writers.
Vinony links it to 20 Wikipedia language editions.
Sports profile
- Sport
- Cricket
- Position
- Cricketer
- Nationality
- Pakistan
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Pakistan
- Place of birth
- Lahore
- Spouse
- Shaniera Thompson
- Occupation
- cricketer
- Educated at
- Islamia College
- Languages spoken
- Urdu
- Religion
- Sunni Islam
- Award
- Pride of Performance
- Sport
- Cricket
- Country for sport
- Pakistan
- Image
- Wasim-akram-gesf-2018-7878.jpg
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- Commons category
- Wasim Akram
- date of birth
- 1966-06-03
- social media followers
- 6222578
- subject has role
- bowler
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