Of the sixteen Test cricket venues in what constitutes Pakistan today, six have been the site of one Test only
Five present Pakistani cities – Karachi, Lahore, Rawalpindi, Multan and Peshawar – boast of possessing more than one Test ground while six...
T he West Indies were scheduled to tour Pakistan for a Test series in the winter of 2001/02. However, following the attacks on the World...
There are five instances of Pakistani bowlers having taken 50 or more Test wickets at a single ground. Abdul Qadir and Imran Khan have reached this...
An International team led by Mickey Stewart was touring Pakistan in February-March 1971. It was scheduled to play 3 four day “Test” matches...
The highest tally is that of Javed Miandad who scored 1393 runs in 17 Tests at the National Stadium, Karachi, averaging 58.04 runs per innings. In...
In the 147-year-long history of Test cricket only 30 Test match captains have taken 35 Test wickets or more while leading their national team. Six...
Misbah-ul-Haq tops the list with the highest run aggregate. He captained Pakistan a record 56 times and ran up a total of 4214 runs during his...
In 1993 Waqar Younis took 55 wickets at a strike rate of just 29.43 balls per wicket, the only instance when a bowler in this exalted list of 105...
A dynamic administrator, a brilliant organiser, and a man gifted with sharp intelligence and foresight, he always sought to bring Pakistan to the...
Very occasionally it is a pleasant surprise to find someone who seamlessly blends professional proficiency with old word charm and grace. Shaharyar...
It’s an interesting list. While many have attained national and international fame, some have stayed in the shadows despite a sterling domestic...
Pakistan heads the list of countries that have undergone this painful experience, having faced the unfortunate outcome of losing a Test despite...
Wisden Cricketers Almanack is the acknowledged gospel of cricket publications, while Wisden’s Cricketers of the Year is the oldest individual...
What they shared was a dream to help build a new country and raise it to a worthy status in the comity of nations. They did so with passion and...
It has been over twenty years since a Pakistani batsman scored a century before lunch when playing for his country. In the age of Bazball, as...
Legends surpass greatness, for though the greats are frequently remembered, legends are never forgotten. Innate to all cultures are legends that sit...
From Imran Khan to Nawaz Sharif and from Abdul Hafeez Kardar to Sarfraz Nawaz, there have been several personalities who have performed both in the...
The triumph over the MCC at home in 1951 proved to be a watershed in Pakistan’s cricket history. The Imperial Cricket Conference granted them the...
Pakistan has participated in fourteen editions of the Commonwealth Games winning 27 gold medals, 27 silver medals and 29 bronze medals, for a total...
