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Thirty-five five-wicket hauls were taken by Waqar Younis (pictured) during his career in international cricket. Waqar is a retired Pakistani fast bowler who made his Test debut in 1989 against India at National Stadium, Karachi. His first Test five-wicket haul came the following year against New Zealand in a match which Pakistan won at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore. Starting his One Day International (ODI) career in October 1989 against West Indies at the Sharjah Stadium, Waqar's first ODI five-wicket haul came against Sri Lanka in April 1990 at the Sharjah. He is thirteenth overall among all-time Test five-wicket haul takers, and top of the equivalent ODI list. He was considered one of the best exponents of swing bowling and took 373 wickets in Test matches and 416 in ODIs during his career. (Full list...)