A biography for Wasim Akramhasn’t been written yet.
“People think you get tired quickly when you are a diabetic. But I have taken about 190 wickets in One Day International matches after I was diagnosed for diabetes, and lots even in Test cricket, and never got tired.”
“I think it's related. Batting and captaincy or bowling or captaincy. If you are doing your job well as a batsman, then the same confidence comes in to what you do as a leader.”
“You know, in pressure games everyone tests your skills on and off the field.”
“I am not a fool. I keep on hearing and seeing the way people misbehave with their coaches and seniors.”
“I was over the moon after bowling Chris Lewis and I was a little nervous about the hat-trick. You know it is a dream come true for any player to perform in the finals of a world cup.”
“Green wickets. That is why everybody wants to be a fast bowler instead of being a spinner or a batsman.”