Pakistan
About Pakistan
Pakistan cricket is synonymous with unpredictability, raw talent, and moments of pure genius. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) oversees a team capable of beating anyone on their day.
From the stylish batting of Zaheer Abbas and Javed Miandad to the fearsome pace of Wasim Akram, Waqar Younis, and Shoaib Akhtar, Pakistan has produced cricketers who have defined eras. Their spin bowling legacy, from Abdul Qadir to Saqlain Mushtaq, is equally impressive.
The 1992 World Cup victory under Imran Khan remains one of cricket's great stories - a team written off, coming back to lift the trophy in Melbourne. Imran's leadership and the performances of young talents like Inzamam-ul-Haq captured the imagination of millions.
Modern Pakistan cricket, led by the elegant Babar Azam, continues to produce exciting cricketers. Despite the challenges of not playing home cricket for years following the 2009 attack on the Sri Lankan team, Pakistan cricket has shown remarkable resilience.
Major Achievements
Team Information
- Captain
- Babar Azam
- Head Coach
- Gary Kirsten
- Founded
- 1952
- Home Ground
- Lahore, Karachi