Conversation so far:
how did Shoaib Akhtar's career start?
Akhtar's test career started rather modestly.
He was first picked to play on his home ground in Rawalpindi during the 2nd Test.
What year did his career start?
1997/98 tour of Pakistan.

Question: What records does he hold?
Self-contained rewrite: What records does Shoaib Akhtar hold?