Which Pakistani player has most runs in Test cricket?
captain Younis Khan
Top order batsman and former captain Younis Khan holds several Pakistan batting records. He has scored the most runs (10,099) for Pakistan in Test cricket—the first and only player to score over 10,000 runs in the format for his country.
Who is opener of Pakistan?
Pakistan won the match by 16 runs. The match against Bangladesh was a comfortable win by 50 runs. Pakistani opening batsman Ahmed Shehzad scored the maiden T20I century by a Pakistani.
Who score first double century in Test for Pakistan?
Born in Lahore in 1928, Imtiaz Ahmed was the first player not only in Pakistan but also in Asia to score a double century in Test cricket. This was in 1955 when the Lahore Test was played against New Zealand between October 26 and 31 and in the same Test cricket Imtiaz Ahmed scored a double century.
Who is Pakistan fastest bowler?
Shoaib Akhtar
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Bowling | Right-arm fast |
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Who is the best Pakistani bowler?
Wasim Akram
Player | Span | BBI |
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Wasim Akram | 1985-2002 | 7/119 |
Waqar Younis | 1989-2003 | 7/76 |
Imran Khan | 1971-1992 | 8/58 |
Danish Kaneria | 2000-2010 | 7/77 |
When did Pakistan become a Test cricket team?
Following the independence of Pakistan in 1947, cricket in the country developed rapidly and Pakistan was given Test match status at a meeting of the Imperial Cricket Conference at Lord’s in England on 28 July 1952 following recommendation by India, which, being the successor state of the British Raj, did not have to go through such a process.
What is the current ranking of Pakistan in cricket?
As of 5 July 2018, the Pakistani cricket team is ranked seventh in Tests, fifth in ODIs and first in T20Is by the ICC. In the past, Pakistan has suffered a lot from terrorism which prevented foreign teams from visiting Pakistan primarily due to the 2009 attack on the Sri Lanka national cricket team.
What are Pakistan’s greatest achievements in Test cricket?
In 2016, Pakistan became No.1 Test team after their tour of England, where they drew series 2-2 (4). It was the first time since the ranking system were introduced, they were crowned No.1 and first time since 1988. It was another great achievement in Pakistan’s Test history. They were also given Test mace in Lahore.
How is the list of Test cricket players arranged?
The list is arranged in the order in which each player won his Test cap. Where more than one player won his first Test cap in the same Test match, those players are listed alphabetically by surname. Statistics are correct as of 10 October 2017.