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Shoaib Akhtar's first international wicket was which famous cricketer?

  • Sachin Tendulkar

  • Brian Lara

  • Ricky Ponting

  • Jacques Kallis

Answer

Brian Lara, the legendary West Indian batsman, was Shoaib Akhtar's first international wicket. The historic moment occurred during a Test match between Pakistan and West Indies in 1998. Akhtar, a young and fiery fast bowler at the time, bowled a thunderous delivery that uprooted Lara's stumps. It was a significant achievement for the budding Pakistani pacer and marked the beginning of a formidable cricketing career.
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