Shoaib Akhtar

Name: Shoaib Akhtar
Salary: $USD 425,000.00
TeamName: Kolkata Knight Riders

TypeMatInnsNoRunsHSAvgBFSR100504s6sCtSt
Tests 46 67 13 544 47 10.07 1313 41.43 0 0 53 22 12 0
ODIs 138 67 31 345 43 9.58 471 73.24 0 0 22 10 17 0
T20Is 3 1 1 1 1* - 1 100.00 0 0 0 0 1 0
First-class 128 178 49 1550 59* 12.01 0 1 38 0
List A 182 97 35 733 56 11.82 0 1 28 0
Twenty20 14 9 2 40 14 5.71 39 102.56 0 0 2 3 3 0
Batting Averages
TypeMatInnsBallsRunsWKTsBBIBBMAvgEconSR4W5W10W
Tests 46 82 8143 4574 178 6/11 11/78 25.69 3.37 45.7 10 12 2
ODIs 138 137 6558 5081 219 6/16 6/16 23.20 4.64 29.9 6 4 0
T20Is 3 3 66 83 5 2/22 2/22 16.60 7.54 13.2 0 0 0
First-class 128 19845 11924 450 6/11 26.49 3.60 44.1 28 2
List A 182 8688 6778 288 6/16 6/16 23.53 4.68 30.1 12 6 0
Twenty20 14 14 294 355 20 5/23 5/23 17.75 7.24 14.7 1 1 0
Bowling Averages


IPL Cricket: Kolkata Knight Riders ride low at 133
MyNews.in, India - May 13, 2008
Kolkata: After electing to bat first, the Knight Riders’ openers, though started slow, but made sure that they didn’t loose an early wicket. ...


Calcutta Telegraph
IPL Cricket 35th Match: Kolkata Knight Riders winn by 23 runs over ...
MyNews.in, India - May 13, 2008
Well tomorrow is going to be exciting again because Sachin Tendulkar is expected to make his IPL debut. Do join us for all the action. ...
I’m always committed: Akhtar Hindu
Shoaib Akhtar makes stupendous IPL debut for KKR Times of India
Selectors likely to watch second half of IPL CricInfo.com
Calcutta Telegraph - Hindu
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With a semifinal spot on the verge of slipping away, the Delhi team needs to fight like never before, reports A Vasu.

Shoaib Akhtar makes a dream debut in the IPL for his team against Delhi bagging four wickets as Kolkata bundle out Delhi for 110, reports Anand Vasu.

The Kolkata team would take a final call on Tuesday morning on including Shoaib Akhtar in the playing XI for the IPL encounter opposite Delhi team, says coach John Buchanan.

With Hyderabad being the only team not to have won at home, Kolkata, fresh from their win against Bangalore, will undoubtedly start favourites, reports Arjun Sen.

Vijay Mallya is letting the world know that he feels let down at being handed a dud team in the form of Royal Challengers.

Thanks to the IPL, Ashish Nehra is optimistic of wearing the India colours sooner.

The Rawalpindi Express demolished Delhi Dardevils with the amazing spell of 3-0-11-4 in his maiden IPL outing.