CRICKETER

Shoaib Malik

1982 - Today

Photo of Shoaib Malik

Icon of person Shoaib Malik

Shoaib Malik (Punjabi, Urdu: شعیب ملک (pronounced [ʃoeːb məlɪk]; born 1 February 1982) is a Pakistani cricketer who played for the Pakistan national cricket team and currently plays for Karachi Kings in the Pakistan Super League (PSL). He was the captain of the Pakistan national cricket team from 2007 to 2009. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Shoaib Malik has received more than 5,867,783 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Shoaib Malik is the 68th most popular cricketer (down from 45th in 2019), the 197th most popular biography from Pakistan (down from 172nd in 2019) and the 7th most popular Pakistani Cricketer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 5.9M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 26.69

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.13

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.66

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among CRICKETERS

Among cricketers, Shoaib Malik ranks 68 out of 136Before him are Jacques Kallis, Zaheer Khan, Glenn McGrath, Babar Azam, Waqar Younis, and Matthew Hayden. After him are Imran Tahir, Mushfiqur Rahim, Steve Smith, Shreyas Iyer, Mohammed Siraj, and Umesh Yadav.

Most Popular Cricketers in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1982, Shoaib Malik ranks 1,150Before him are Xi Aihua, Rémi Mathis, Carmella DeCesare, David Möller, Marie Hammarström, and Ilona Usovich. After him are Adam Pally, Gian Marco Berti, Eva Moser, Benh Zeitlin, Victor Crivoi, and Raquel Atawo.

Others Born in 1982

Go to all Rankings

In Pakistan

Among people born in Pakistan, Shoaib Malik ranks 197 out of 217Before him are Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi (1980), Atif Aslam (1983), Fawad Khan (1981), Babar Azam (1994), Sabatina James (1982), and Waqar Younis (1971). After him are Amjad Sabri (1970), Imran Tahir (1979), Ali Zafar (1980), Muniba Mazari (1987), Misbah-ul-Haq (1974), and Veena Malik (1984).

Among CRICKETERS In Pakistan

Among cricketers born in Pakistan, Shoaib Malik ranks 7Before him are Wasim Akram (1966), Shahid Afridi (1980), Inzamam-ul-Haq (1970), Shoaib Akhtar (1975), Babar Azam (1994), and Waqar Younis (1971). After him are Imran Tahir (1979), Misbah-ul-Haq (1974), Younis Khan (1975), Mohammad Amir (1992), Mohammad Hafeez (1980), and Usman Khawaja (1986).