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Waqar Younis

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Waqar Younis Maitla HI (Punjabi, Urdu: وقار یونس میتلا; born 16 November 1971) is a Pakistani cricket coach, commentator and former cricketer who captained Pakistan national cricket team. A right-arm fast bowler, he is widely regarded as one of the greatest bowlers of all time. He is the former head coach of the Pakistani cricket team. He was a part of the squad which finished as runners-up at the 1999 Cricket World Cup. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Waqar Younis is the 78th most popular cricketer (down from 67th in 2019), the 203rd most popular biography from Pakistan (down from 196th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Pakistani Cricketer.

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Among CRICKETERS

Among cricketers, Waqar Younis ranks 78 out of 136. Before her are Shikhar Dhawan, Harbhajan Singh, Jasprit Bumrah, Javagal Srinath, Suresh Raina, and Matthew Hayden. After her are Gary Kirsten, Brett Lee, Dinesh Karthik, Shreyas Iyer, Smriti Mandhana, and Mushfiqur Rahim.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1971, Waqar Younis ranks 1,075. Before her are Jason Wilcox, Indrani Haldar, Natalie Grant, Matthew Hayden, Anthony Foxx, and Biplab Kumar Deb. After her are Barkha Dutt, Naomi Long, Sammie Henson, Scot Gemmill, Kenny Cunningham, and Darryl Powell.

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In Pakistan

Among people born in Pakistan, Waqar Younis ranks 203 out of 217. Before her are Iman Vellani (2002), Atif Aslam (1983), Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy (1978), Inzamam-ul-Haq (1970), Muniba Mazari (1987), and Mahira Khan (1984). After her are Arfa Karim (1995), Amjad Sabri (1970), Arshad Nadeem (1997), Babar Azam (1994), Veena Malik (1984), and Misbah-ul-Haq (1974).

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Among CRICKETERS In Pakistan

Among cricketers born in Pakistan, Waqar Younis ranks 7. Before her are Younis Khan (1975), Usman Khawaja (1986), Wasim Akram (1966), Shahid Afridi (1980), Shoaib Akhtar (1975), and Inzamam-ul-Haq (1970). After her are Babar Azam (1994), Misbah-ul-Haq (1974), Shoaib Malik (1982), Imran Tahir (1979), Mohammad Amir (1992), and Mohammad Hafeez (1980).

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