Pakistan | |
Status | Full Member |
---|---|
Test Captain | Shan Masood |
ODI Captain | Babar Azam |
T20I Captain | Babar Azam |
Test Ranking | 8th |
ODI Ranking | 4th |
T20I Ranking | 6th |
Tests Played | 458 |
Test Record | Won 148 Lost 144 (166 Drawn) |
First Test | vs India at Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi, 16-18 October 1952 |
Last Test | vs Bangladesh at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi, 30 August-3 September 2024 |
ODIs Played | 970 |
ODI Record | Won 512 Lost 428 (9 Tie, 21 No Result) |
First ODI | vs New Zealand at Lancaster Park, Christchurch, 11 February 1973 |
Last ODI | vs England at Eden Gardens, Kolkata, 11 November 2023 |
T20Is Played | 242 |
T20I Record | Won 140 Lost 91 (4 Tie, 7 No Result) |
First T20I | vs England at County Ground, Bristol, 28 August 2006 |
Last T20I | vs United States at Grand Prairie Stadium, Dallas, 6 June 2024 |
The Pakistan cricket team is the national cricket team of Pakistan. Represented by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), the team is a full member of the International Cricket Council, and participates in Test, ODI and Twenty20 International cricket matches. Pakistan were the 1992 World Cup champions, and also came runners-up in the 1999 tournament and are the current Asian Champions. Pakistan, in conjunction with other countries on the subcontinent, have hosted the 1987 & 1996, with the 1996 final being hosted at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore. Pakistan won the 2009 ICC World Twenty20 and came runners-up in the inaugural tournament in 2007.
Pakistan was given Test status on 28 July 1952, following a recommendation by India, and made its Test debut against India at Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi, in October 1952, with India winning by an innings and 70 runs. Previously, Pakistani cricketers had competed as a part of the British Indian national team before independence of Pakistan in 1947.
Statistics and Records[]
Playing Record | ||||||
Format | M | W | L | T | D/NR | Inaugural Match |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Test Matches | 458 | 148 | 144 | 0 | 166 | 16 October 1952 |
One Day Internationals | 970 | 512 | 428 | 9 | 21 | 11 February 1973 |
Twenty20 Internationals | 242 | 140 | 91 | 4 | 7 | 28 August 2006 |
Test Matches[]
Team Records[]
Highest Team Total | 765/6d | Sri Lanka | National Stadium, Karachi | 21-25 February 2009 |
Lowest Team Total | 49 | South Africa | Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg | 1-4 February 2013 |
Highest Total Conceded | 790/3d | West Indies | Sabina Park, Kingston | 26 February-4 March 1958 |
Lowest Total Conceded | 53 | West Indies | Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad | 24-29 October 1986 |
Most Career Runs[]
Player | Runs | Average | Career Span |
---|---|---|---|
Younis Khan | 10,099 | 52.05 | 2000-2017 |
Javed Miandad | 8,832 | 52.57 | 1976-1993 |
Inzamam-ul-Haq | 8,829 | 50.16 | 1992-2007 |
Mohammad Yousuf | 7,530 | 52.29 | 1998-2010 |
Azhar Ali | 7,142 | 42.26 | 2010-2022 |
Most Career Wickets[]
Player | Wickets | Average | Career Span |
---|---|---|---|
Wasim Akram | 414 | 23.62 | 1985-2002 |
Waqar Younis | 373 | 23.56 | 1989-2003 |
Imran Khan | 362 | 22.81 | 1971-1992 |
Danish Kaneria | 261 | 34.79 | 2000-2010 |
Yasir Shah | 244 | 31.38 | 2014-2022 |
Highest Scores[]
Player | Score | Opponent | Venue | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hanif Mohammad | 337 | West Indies | Kensington Oval, Bridgetown | 17-23 January 1958 |
Inzamam-ul-Haq | 329 | New Zealand | Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore | 1-3 May 2002 |
Younis Khan | 313 | Sri Lanka | National Stadium, Karachi | 21-25 February 2009 |
Azhar Ali | 302* | West Indies | Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai | 13-17 October 2016 |
Javed Miandad | 280* | India | Niaz Stadium, Hyderabad | 14-19 January 1983 |
Best Innings Bowling Figures[]
Player | Figures | Opponent | Venue | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|
Abdul Qadir | 9/56 | England | Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore | 25-28 November 1987 |
Sarfraz Nawaz | 9/86 | Australia | Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne | 10-15 March 1979 |
Yasir Shah | 8/41 | New Zealand | Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai | 24-27 November 2018 |
Sajid Khan | 8/42 | Bangladesh | Shere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka | 4-8 December 2021 |
Imran Khan | 8/58 | Sri Lanka | Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore | 22-27 March 1982 |
Best Match Bowling Figures[]
Player | Figures | Opponent | Venue | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|
Imran Khan | 14/116 | Sri Lanka | Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore | 22-27 March 1982 |
Yasir Shah | 14/184 | New Zealand | Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai | 24-27 November 2018 |
Abdul Qadir | 13/101 | England | Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore | 25-28 November 1987 |
Fazal Mahmood | 13/114 | Australia | National Stadium, Karachi | 11-17 October 1956 |
Waqar Younis | 13/135 | Zimbabwe | National Stadium, Karachi | 1-6 December 1993 |
Win/Loss Record[]
Opponent | M | W | L | T | D | First Match | First Win |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Australia | 72 | 15 | 37 | 0 | 20 | 11 October 1956 | 17 October 1956 |
Bangladesh | 15 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 29 August 2001 | 31 August 2001 |
England | 89 | 21 | 29 | 0 | 39 | 10 June 1954 | 17 August 1954 |
India | 59 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 38 | 16 October 1952 | 26 October 1952 |
Ireland | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 May 2018 | 15 May 2018 |
New Zealand | 62 | 25 | 14 | 0 | 23 | 13 October 1955 | 17 October 1955 |
South Africa | 28 | 6 | 15 | 0 | 7 | 19 January 1995 | 2 March 1998 |
Sri Lanka | 59 | 23 | 17 | 0 | 19 | 5 March 1982 | 10 March 1982 |
West Indies | 54 | 21 | 18 | 0 | 15 | 17 January 1958 | 31 March 1958 |
Zimbabwe | 19 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 December 1993 | 6 December 1993 |
One Day Internationals[]
Team Records[]
Highest Team Total | 399/1 | Zimbabwe | Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo | 20 July 2018 |
Lowest Team Total | 43 | West Indies | Newlands, Cape Town | 25 February 1993 |
Highest Total Conceded | 444/3 | England | Trent Bridge, Nottingham | 30 August 2016 |
Lowest Total Conceded | 59 | Afghanistan | Mahinda Rajapaksa International Stadium, Hambantota | 22 August 2023 |
Most Career Runs[]
Player | Runs | Average | Career Span |
---|---|---|---|
Inzamam-ul-Haq | 11,701 | 39.53 | 1991-2007 |
Mohammad Yousuf | 9,554 | 42.08 | 1998-2010 |
Saeed Anwar | 8,824 | 39.21 | 1989-2003 |
Shahid Afridi | 8,027 | 23.81 | 1996-2015 |
Shoaib Malik | 7,534 | 34.55 | 1999-2019 |
Most Career Wickets[]
Player | Wickets | Average | Career Span |
---|---|---|---|
Wasim Akram | 502 | 23.52 | 1984-2003 |
Waqar Younis | 416 | 23.84 | 1989-2003 |
Shahid Afridi | 393 | 34.53 | 1996-2015 |
Saqlain Mushtaq | 288 | 21.78 | 1995-2003 |
Abdul Razzaq | 268 | 31.53 | 1996-2011 |
Highest Scores[]
Player | Score | Opponent | Venue | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|
Fakhar Zaman | 210* | Zimbabwe | Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo | 20 July 2018 |
Saeed Anwar | 194 | India | MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai | 21 May 1997 |
Fakhar Zaman | 193 | South Africa | Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg | 4 April 2021 |
Fakhar Zaman | 180* | New Zealand | Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi | 29 April 2023 |
Imran Nazir | 160 | Zimbabwe | Sabina Park, Kingston | 21 March 2007 |
Best Bowling Figures[]
Player | Figures | Opponent | Venue | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|
Shahid Afridi | 7/12 | West Indies | Providence Stadium, Providence | 14 July 2013 |
Waqar Younis | 7/36 | England | Headingley, Leeds | 17 June 2001 |
Aaqib Javed | 7/37 | India | Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah | 25 October 1991 |
Imran Khan | 6/14 | India | Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah | 22 March 1985 |
Shoaib Akhtar | 6/16 | New Zealand | National Stadium, Karachi | 21 April 2002 |
Win/Loss Record[]
Opponent | M | W | L | T | NR | First Match | First Win |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
vs Full Members | |||||||
Afghanistan | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 February 2012 | 10 February 2012 |
Australia | 108 | 34 | 70 | 1 | 3 | 7 June 1975 | 13 June 1979 |
Bangladesh | 39 | 34 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 31 March 1986 | 31 March 1986 |
England | 92 | 32 | 57 | 0 | 3 | 31 August 1974 | 31 August 1974 |
India | 135 | 73 | 57 | 0 | 5 | 1 October 1978 | 13 October 1978 |
Ireland | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 17 March 2007 | 28 May 2011 |
New Zealand | 116 | 61 | 51 | 1 | 3 | 11 February 1973 | 20 June 1983 |
South Africa | 83 | 30 | 52 | 0 | 1 | 8 March 1992 | 9 February 1993 |
Sri Lanka | 157 | 93 | 59 | 1 | 4 | 14 June 1975 | 14 June 1975 |
West Indies | 137 | 63 | 71 | 3 | 0 | 11 June 1975 | 5 December 1981 |
Zimbabwe | 62 | 54 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 27 February 1992 | 27 February 1992 |
vs Associate Members | |||||||
Canada | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 June 1979 | 9 June 1979 |
Hong Kong | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 July 2004 | 18 July 2004 |
Kenya | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 October 1996 | 2 October 1996 |
Namibia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 February 2003 | 16 February 2003 |
Nepal | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 August 2023 | 30 August 2023 |
Netherlands | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 February 1996 | 26 February 1996 |
Scotland | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 May 1999 | 20 May 1999 |
United Arab Emirates | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 April 1994 | 17 April 1994 |
Twenty20 Internationals[]
Team Records[]
Highest Team Total | 232/6 | England | Trent Bridge, Nottingham | 16 July 2021 |
Lowest Team Total | 74 | Australia | Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai | 10 September 2012 |
Highest Total Conceded | 226/8 | New Zealand | Eden Park, Auckland | 12 January 2024 |
Lowest Total Conceded | 38 | Hong Kong | Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah | 2 September 2022 |
Most Career Runs[]
Player | Runs | Average | Career Span |
---|---|---|---|
Babar Azam | 4,067 | 41.08 | 2016-2024 |
Mohammad Rizwan | 3,212 | 48.66 | 2015-2024 |
Mohammad Hafeez | 2,514 | 26.46 | 2006-2021 |
Shoaib Malik | 2,423 | 31.46 | 2006-2021 |
Fakhar Zaman | 1,826 | 23.41 | 2017-2024 |
Most Career Wickets[]
Player | Wickets | Average | Career Span |
---|---|---|---|
Shadab Khan | 107 | 23.46 | 2017-2024 |
Shahid Afridi | 97 | 24.35 | 2006-2016 |
Haris Rauf | 96 | 21.58 | 2020-2024 |
Shaheen Shah Afridi | 91 | 20.72 | 2018-2024 |
Umar Gul | 85 | 16.97 | 2007-2016 |
Saeed Ajmal | 85 | 17.83 | 2009-2015 |
Highest Scores[]
Player | Score | Opponent | Venue | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|
Babar Azam | 122 | South Africa | Centurion Park, Centurion | 14 April 2021 |
Ahmed Shehzad | 111* | Bangladesh | Shere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka | 30 March 2014 |
Babar Azam | 110* | England | National Stadium, Karachi | 22 September 2022 |
Mohammad Rizwan | 104* | South Africa | Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore | 11 February 2021 |
Babar Azam | 101* | New Zealand | Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore | 15 April 2023 |
Best Bowling Figures[]
Player | Figures | Opponent | Venue | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|
Umar Gul | 5/6 | New Zealand | The Oval, London | 13 June 2009 |
Umar Gul | 5/6 | South Africa | Centurion Park, Centurion | 3 March 2013 |
Imad Wasim | 5/14 | West Indies | Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai | 23 September 2016 |
Umar Gul | 4/8 | Australia | Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai | 7 May 2009 |
Shadab Khan | 4/8 | Hong Kong | Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah | 2 September 2022 |
Win/Loss Record[]
Opponent | M | W | L | T | NR | First Match | First Win |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
vs Full Members | |||||||
Afghanistan | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 December 2013 | 8 December 2013 |
Australia | 25 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 18 September 2007 | 18 September 2007 |
Bangladesh | 19 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 September 2007 | 2 September 2007 |
England | 31 | 9 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 28 August 2006 | 28 August 2006 |
India | 12 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 14 September 2007 | 25 December 2012 |
Ireland | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 June 2009 | 15 June 2009 |
New Zealand | 44 | 23 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 22 September 2007 | 22 September 2007 |
South Africa | 22 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 February 2007 | 18 June 2009 |
Sri Lanka | 23 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 17 September 2007 | 17 September 2007 |
West Indies | 21 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 21 April 2011 | 27 July 2013 |
Zimbabwe | 18 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 October 2008 | 12 October 2008 |
vs Associate Members | |||||||
Canada | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 October 2008 | 10 October 2008 |
Hong Kong | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 September 2022 | 2 September 2022 |
Kenya | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 September 2007 | 4 September 2007 |
Namibia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 November 2021 | 2 November 2021 |
Netherlands | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 June 2009 | 9 June 2009 |
Scotland | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 September 2007 | 12 September 2007 |
United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 February 2016 | 29 February 2016 |
United States | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 June 2024 |