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Aaqib Javed

Aaqib Javed, Pakistani cricketer and coach

Born
August 5, 1972
Age in 2026
54
Zodiac sign
Leo
Birth year
1972

About Aaqib Javed

Aaqib Javed (Urdu: عاقب جاوید; born 5 August 1972) is a Pakistani former international cricketer and the current head coach of Pakistani cricket team in all formats. He is also a member of the Men's National Selection Committee of the Pakistan Cricket Board. He was a right-handed fast-medium pace bowler with the ability to swing the ball both ways. He played 22 Tests and 163 One Day Internationals for Pakistan between 1988 and 1998. He was a part of the Pakistan team which won the 1992 Cricket World Cup. He has also served as the director of cricket operations and head coach of Pakistan Super League team Lahore Qalandars. In 2024, he relinquished these responsibilities when he became a part of the selection committee. He was a key member of the Pakistan team that won the 1992 Cricket World Cup.

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Aaqib Javed timeline

  1. He was a part of the Pakistan team which won the 1992 Cricket World Cup.
  2. He was a key member of the Pakistan team that won the 1992 Cricket World Cup.

The world when Aaqib Javed was born

Aaqib Javed was born in 1972. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1972

  • #1 song"The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" – Roberta Flack
  • Top movieThe Godfather
  • Top TV showAll in the Family
  • Best-selling bookJonathan Livingston Seagull – Richard Bach

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentMark Spitz wins 7 gold medals at Munich Olympics
  • Top headlineWatergate break-in begins Nixon's downfall
  • Technology milestoneAtari founded
  • Defining fadPong (first mainstream video game)
  • Notable inventionPong video game
  • World population3.85 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderRichard Nixon
  • Sports championOakland Athletics (World Series)
  • Also wonLos Angeles Lakers (NBA)
  • U.S. population209.9M

1972 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Aaqib Javed's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19722026
Gas$0.36$3.45/gal
Average home$19,800$435,000
Average income$12,600$67,500
Minimum wage$1.60$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$1.70$11.95
Postage stamp$0.08$0.73
Population209.9M341 million

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