Wasim Akram’s Incredible Records that justify his Legacy
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Considering his absolute mastery with the ball in hand, people tend to underestimate how capable Akram was as a lower-order batsman. His most celebrated batting performance came in October 1996 when he scored a jaw-dropping 257* while batting at no.8 and hence, creating the record.
| Player | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Wasim Akram | Pakistan | 257* |
| Imtiaz Ahmed | Pakistan | 209 |
| Jason Holder | West Indies | 202* |
| Kamran Akmal | Pakistan | 154 |
| MS Dhoni | India | 144 |
