Wasim Akram
Britishnoun
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Over the past six weeks he has overtaken Curtly Ambrose, Harbhajan Singh, Shaun Pollock and, most significantly, Wasim Akram on the all-time Test wicket-takers' list.
From BBC
In ending on 418 wickets he went past Pakistan great Wasim Akram as the most successful left-arm pace bowler in Test cricket.
From BBC
The 35-year-old joined legendary Pakistan bowler Wasim Akram on 414 wickets - the most by left-arm pace bowlers in Test cricket.
From BBC
The "war without guns" narrative once held weight, especially when Imran Khan's Pakistan, armed with a fearsome pace attack of Wasim Akram and Waqar Younis and batting stars like Javed Miandad and Inzamam-ul-Haq, regularly got the better of India.
From BBC
Some will say Anderson’s third place in the all-time list of leading Test wicket-takers is inflated by the number of games he played, that he does not deserve to be above fellow pacers Glenn McGrath, Dale Steyn, Richard Hadlee or Wasim Akram.
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