Shoaib Akhtar (Fastest delivery 161.3 km/h)

Shoaib Akhtar (born August 13, 1975) is a former Pakistani cricketer and cricket commentator. In honor of his speed and hometown, he was dubbed the "Rawalpindi Express." In November 1997, he made his Test debut as an opening fast bowler, and three months later, he played his maiden One Day International.

When he was at his peak, he was the most visually striking bowler on the field. In the late 1990s, he defeated several legend batsman with his super-fast bowling speed, including Brian Lara, Sachin Tendulkar, Virender Sehwag, Ricky Ponting, and many others.

Shoaib became the official fastest bowler in the world when he bowled at 161.3 km/h against England in the 2003 World Cup. Until now, this is the quickest bowl in cricket history. As a result, he holds the record for the fastest delivery in cricket history. As a result, he has become one of the most popular cricketers in the planet.

Full name: Muhammad Shoaib Akhtar

Born: 13 August 1975 (age 46)Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan

Height: 1.83m