Akhtar has picked up 444 wickets for Pakistan in international cricket.
Former Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar has named the Bollywood actor who is the best to play him in his biopic. The role of Akhtar won't suit everyone and the cricketer knows it.
In an interaction with Helo app, Shoaib named the lead actor in his own biopic, if it is ever made. He picked Salman Khan for the role. Akhtar made his debut for Pakistan in 1997. It was a Test match against West Indies. He went on to play 46 Tests in total for his country.
ALSO READ: Shoaib Akhtar vows to give befitting reply after receiving notice from PCB's legal advisor
The speedster also featured in 163 ODI matches and was part of four World Cups; 1997, 2003, 2007, and 2011. The last World Cup also turned out to be his last ever appearance for Pakistan.
Shoaib currently shares his views on cricket through social media. He has a successful Youtube Channel.