1971 - Today
Waqar Younis Maitla HI (Punjabi, Urdu: وقار یونس میتلا; born 16 November 1971) is a Pakistani cricket coach, commentator and former cricketer who captained Pakistan national cricket team. A right-arm fast bowler, he is regarded as one of the greatest bowlers in cricket. He is the former head coach of the Pakistani cricket team. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Waqar Younis has received more than 1,972,814 page views. Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Waqar Younis is the 56th most popular cricketer (down from 39th in 2019), the 176th most popular biography from Pakistan (down from 153rd in 2019) and the 7th most popular Pakistani Cricketer.
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Among cricketers, Waqar Younis ranks 56 out of 68. Before her are Ambati Rayudu, Lasith Malinga, Mushfiqur Rahim, Misbah-ul-Haq, K. L. Rahul, and Brett Lee. After her are Jhulan Goswami, Phillip Hughes, Hashim Amla, Shane Watson, Tillakaratne Dilshan, and Jasprit Bumrah.
1985 - Present
HPI: 21.80
Rank: 50
1983 - Present
HPI: 21.54
Rank: 51
1987 - Present
HPI: 21.42
Rank: 52
1974 - Present
HPI: 21.31
Rank: 53
1992 - Present
HPI: 21.31
Rank: 54
1976 - Present
HPI: 21.21
Rank: 55
1971 - Present
HPI: 21.05
Rank: 56
1982 - Present
HPI: 20.99
Rank: 57
1988 - 2014
HPI: 20.98
Rank: 58
1983 - Present
HPI: 20.66
Rank: 59
1981 - Present
HPI: 20.17
Rank: 60
1976 - Present
HPI: 20.13
Rank: 61
1993 - Present
HPI: 20.04
Rank: 62
Among people born in 1971, Waqar Younis ranks 960. Before her are Anthony Foxx, Craig MacLean, Liz Kendall, Imtiaz Ali, Julie Foudy, and Steve Howey. After her are Peter New, Kenny Cunningham, Scot Gemmill, and Márcio.
1971 - Present
HPI: 21.74
Rank: 954
1971 - Present
HPI: 21.41
Rank: 955
1971 - Present
HPI: 21.34
Rank: 956
1971 - Present
HPI: 21.29
Rank: 957
1971 - Present
HPI: 21.23
Rank: 958
1971 - Present
HPI: 21.09
Rank: 959
1971 - Present
HPI: 21.05
Rank: 960
1971 - Present
HPI: 19.79
Rank: 961
1971 - Present
HPI: 19.77
Rank: 962
1971 - Present
HPI: 19.50
Rank: 963
1971 - 2007
HPI: 13.87
Rank: 964
Among people born in Pakistan, Waqar Younis ranks 176 out of 180. Before her are Atif Aslam (1983), Mahira Khan (1984), Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy (1978), Shoaib Malik (1982), Veena Malik (1984), and Misbah-ul-Haq (1974). After her are Muniba Mazari (1987), Arfa Karim (1995), Meera (1977), and Mohammad Amir (1992).
1983 - Present
HPI: 22.80
Rank: 170
1984 - Present
HPI: 22.74
Rank: 171
1978 - Present
HPI: 22.73
Rank: 172
1982 - Present
HPI: 22.46
Rank: 173
1984 - Present
HPI: 21.98
Rank: 174
1974 - Present
HPI: 21.31
Rank: 175
1971 - Present
HPI: 21.05
Rank: 176
1987 - Present
HPI: 19.54
Rank: 177
1995 - 2012
HPI: 19.18
Rank: 178
1977 - Present
HPI: 17.29
Rank: 179
1992 - Present
HPI: 14.63
Rank: 180
Among cricketers born in Pakistan, Waqar Younis ranks 7. Before her are Shahid Afridi (1980), Wasim Akram (1966), Shoaib Akhtar (1975), Inzamam-ul-Haq (1970), Shoaib Malik (1982), and Misbah-ul-Haq (1974). After her are Mohammad Amir (1992).
1980 - Present
HPI: 28.89
Rank: 1
1966 - Present
HPI: 28.30
Rank: 2
1975 - Present
HPI: 25.60
Rank: 3
1970 - Present
HPI: 24.59
Rank: 4
1982 - Present
HPI: 22.46
Rank: 5
1974 - Present
HPI: 21.31
Rank: 6
1971 - Present
HPI: 21.05
Rank: 7
1992 - Present
HPI: 14.63
Rank: 8