Wasim Akram vs Waqar Younis: career stats compared

Wasim Akram vs Waqar Younis compared side by side: Test, ODI and T20I matches, runs, batting averages and wickets, from Wikipedia career stats.

Format	Player	Matches	Runs	Average	Wickets	Bowling average
Test	Wasim Akram	104	2,898	22.64	414	23.62
Test	Waqar Younis	87	1,010	10.20	373	23.56
ODI	Wasim Akram	356	3,717	16.52	502	23.52
ODI	Waqar Younis	262	969	10.30	416	23.84

In Tests, Wasim Akram has the higher batting average (22.64 to 10.20).
Wasim Akram has scored 2,898 Test runs in 104 matches; Waqar Younis has scored 1,010 in 87.
Test wickets: Wasim Akram 414 at 23.62, Waqar Younis 373 at 23.56.
In ODIs, Wasim Akram has the higher batting average (16.52 to 10.30).
Wasim Akram has scored 3,717 ODI runs in 356 matches; Waqar Younis has scored 969 in 262.
ODI wickets: Wasim Akram 502 at 23.52, Waqar Younis 416 at 23.84.

Averages and totals are not directly comparable across eras, pitches and opposition, and the figures may lag recent matches.