Shaheen Afridi becomes leading wicket-taker since his international debut

The left-arm pacer has overtaken Australian captain Pat Cummins

PHOTO COURTESY: PCB

Shaheen Shah Afridi has become the leading wicket-taker in international cricket since he made his debut back in 2018.

The left-arm pacer achieved this feat during the third Test match against Australia after he dismissed Mitchell Starc and Mitchell Swepson.

Shaheen has now taken 192 international wickets since his debut and has overtaken Australian captain Pat Cummins who has 191 scalps under his belt.

In addition to this, Shaheen Afridi also has the best strike rate (36.0) of all the bowlers with 150+ wickets.

Here is the breakdown of Shaheen Afridi's 192 international wickets:

Tests
- Total Wickets: 94
- Best Figures: 10/94
- 9 four-wicket hauls, 4 five-wicket hauls, 1 ten-wicket haul
ODIs
- Total Wickets: 53
- Best Figures: 6/35
- 4 four-wicket hauls, 2 five-wicket hauls
T20Is
- Total Wickets: 45
- Best Figures: 3/20