Waqar Younis
373 Test wickets, the youngest to reach 300
Overview
Waqar reversed the old ball at pace, toe crushing yorkers his signature, forming with Wasim the two Ws that ruled the early 1990s. He reached 300 Test wickets younger than any bowler before him. In 1992 he bowled Pakistan to a famous series win in England with spell after spell of reverse swing.
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