Pakistan Cricket Team 2024

The Pakistan National Cricket Team represents Pakistan in men's international cricket. The Pakistan cricket team is also known as the Men in Green. They are governed by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB). The Pakistan Cricket Team is a full member of the International Cricket Council (ICC) and plays all three formats. One of the major cricketing nations, Pakistan has won one ODI World Cup and one T20 World Cup so far.

Pakistan National Cricket Team Bio

Full Name

Pakistan National Cricket Team

Nickname

Men In Green

Founded

1952

Team Owner

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB)

Chairman

Mohsin Naqvi

Head Coach

Gary Kirsten (T20&ODI), Jason Gillespie (Test)

Captain (s)

Babar Azam (T20&ODI), Shan Masood (Test)

Website & Social Media

Facebook: Pakistan Team

Instagram: Pakistan Cricket

Twitter: Pakistan Cricket

Website: https://www.pcb.com.pk/

Email Address

[email protected]

Full Address

Gaddafi Stadium, Ferozepur Road, Lahore, Pakistan Tel: +92 42 35717231-4 Fax: +92 42 35711860 & +92 42 35870671

Net Worth (2023-24)

$55 million (₹4,588,479,775.00)

Sponsors

Pepsi, HBL, Cool & Cool, TUC biscuits & Brighto Paints

Pakistan National Cricket Team History:

  • The first-ever international cricket match in current-day Pakistan took place in Karachi on November 22, 1935. The match was played between Sindh and the Australian team.
  • Five years after gaining independence, Pakistan received Test match status on July 28, 1952, at the Imperial Cricket Conference. Abdul Hafeez Kardar became the first captain of the Pakistan national cricket team.
  • Pakistan played their first Test against India in October 1952. The first home Test match against India was played in January 1955 in Dacca, East Pakistan (now Bangladesh).
  • Pakistan won their first-ever ODI World Cup in 1992 under the captaincy of Imran Khan. They have not won the World Cup since. 

Pakistan Cricket ODI Squad 

PLAYER NAME

ROLE

STYLE

JERSEY NO

Babar Azam (Captain)

Batter

Batting: Right-hand bat

Bowling: Right-arm off-break

56

Agha Salman

Allrounder

Batting: Right-hand bat

Bowling: Right-arm off-break

Fakhar Zaman

Batter

Batting: Left-hand bat

Bowling: Slow Left arm Orthodox

39

Haris Rauf

Bowler

Batting: Right-hand bat

Bowling: Right arm Fast

97

Imam-ul-Haq

Batter

Batting: Left-hand bat

26

Faheem Ahsraf

Allrounder

Batting: Left-hand bat

Bowling: Right arm medium

41

Zaman Khan

Bowler

Batting: Right-hand bat

Bowling: Right arm Fast

27

Mohammad Nawaz

Allrounder

Batting: Left-hand bat

Bowling: Slow Left arm Orthodox

13

Mohammad Rizwan

Wicketkeeper

Batting: Right-hand bat

Bowling: –

16

Mohammad Wasim

Allrounder

Batting: Right-hand bat

Bowling: Right arm Fast medium

74

Naseem Shah

Bowler

Batting: Right-hand bat

Bowling: Right arm Fast

71

Ihsanullah

Bowler

Batting: Right-hand bat

Bowling: Right arm Fast

52

Shan Masood

Batter

Batting: Left-hand bat

Bowling: Right arm Medium fast

94

Usama Mir

Bowler

Batting: Right-hand bat

Bowling: Legbreak

24

Abdullah Shafique

Batter

Batting: Right-hand bat

Bowling: Right-arm off-break

57

Hasan Ali

Bowler

Batting: Right-hand bat

Bowling: Right arm Medium fast

32

Iftikhar Ahmed

Batter

Batting: Right-hand bat

Bowling: Right-arm off-break

95

Mohammad Haris

Wicketkeeper

Batting: Right-hand bat

Bowling: Right-arm off-break

21

Saud Shakeel

Batter

Batting: Left-hand bat

Bowling: Left arm Slow

59

Shadab Khan

Allrounder

Batting: Right-hand bat

Bowling: Legbreak

29

Shaheen Shah Afridi

Bowler

Batting: Left-hand bat

Bowling: Left arm Fast

10

Pakistan Cricket T20 Squad 

PLAYER NAME

ROLE

STYLE

JERSEY NO

Babar Azam (Captain)

Batter

Batting: Right-hand bat

Bowling: Right-arm off-break

56

Fakhar Zaman

Batter

Batting: Left-hand bat

Bowling: Slow Left arm Orthodox

39

Haris Rauf

Bowler

Batting: Right-hand bat

Bowling: Right arm Fast

97

Mohammad Nawaz

Allrounder

Batting: Left-hand bat

Bowling: Slow Left arm Orthodox

13

Abdullah Shafique

Batter

Batting: Right-hand bat

Bowling: Right-arm offbreak

57

Mohammad Rizwan

Wicketkeeper

Batting: Right-hand bat

Bowling: –

16

Mohammad Wasim

Allrounder

Batting: Right-hand bat

Bowling: Right arm Fast medium

74

Naseem Shah

Bowler

Batting: Right-hand bat

Bowling: Right arm Fast

71

Faheem Ahsraf

Allrounder

Batting: Right-hand bat

Bowling: Right arm medium

41

Shan Masood

Batter

Batting: Left-hand bat

Bowling: Right arm Medium fast

94

Aamer Jamal

Allrounder

Batting: Right-hand bat

Bowling: Right arm Medium Fast

Asif Ali

Batter

Batting: Right-hand bat

Bowling: Right-arm off-break

45

Haider Ali

Batter

Batting: Right-hand bat

46

Ihsanullah

Bowler

Batting: Right-hand bat

Bowling: Right arm fast

52

Iftikhar Ahmed

Batter

Batting: Right-hand bat

Bowling: Right-arm off-break

95

Khushdil Shah

Batter

Batting: Left-hand bat

Bowling: Slow Left arm Orthodox

72

Mohammad Haris

Wicketkeeper

Batting: Right-hand bat

Bowling: Right-arm off-break

29

Shadab Khan

Allrounder

Batting: Right-hand bat

Bowling: Legbreak

7

Shaheen Shah Afridi

Bowler

Batting: Left-hand bat

Bowling: Left arm Fast

10

Usman Qadir

Bowler

Batting: Left-hand bat

Bowling: Legbreak

Zaman Khan

Bowler

Batting: Right-hand bat

Bowling: Right arm Fast

27

Abbas Afridi

Bowler

Batting: Right-hand bat

Bowling: Right arm Fast medium

55

Azam Khan

Wicketkeeper

Batting: Right-hand bat

77

Arafat Minhas

Bowler

Batting: Left-hand bat

Bowling: Slow Left arm Orthodox

Haseebullah Khan

Wicketkeeper

Batting: Left-hand bat

Arshad Iqbal

Bowler

Batting: Right-hand bat

Bowling: Right arm Fast medium

Imad Wasim

Allrounder

Batting: Left-hand bat

Bowling: Slow Left arm Orthodox

9

Mirza Baig

Batter

Batting: Right-hand bat

Omair Yousuf

Batter

Batting: Right-hand bat

Qasim Akram

Allrounder

Batting: Right-hand bat

Bowling: Right-arm off-break

Mubasir Khan

Allrounder

Batting: Right-hand bat

Bowling: Right-arm off-break

Rohail Nazir

Wicketkeeper

Batting: Right-hand bat

Sahibzada Farhan

Batter

Batting: Right-hand bat

Saim Ayub

Batter

Batting: Right-hand bat

Bowling: Right-arm off-break, Right arm Fast medium

Sufiyan Muqeem

Bowler

Batting: Left-hand bat

Bowling: Slow Left arm Orthodox

Tayyab Tahir

Batter

Batting: Right-hand bat

Bowling: Right-arm Legbreak

Usama Mir

Bowler

Batting: Right-hand bat

Bowling: Legbreak

24

Pakistan Test Cricket Squad

PLAYER NAME

ROLE

STYLE

JERSY NO

Aamer Jamal

Allrounder

Batting: Right-hand bat

Bowling: Right arm Medium Fast

Babar Azam

Batter

Batting: Right-hand bat

Bowling: Right-arm off-break

56

Abdullah Shafique

Batter

Batting: Right-hand bat

Bowling: Right-arm off-break

57

Imam-ul-Haq

Batter

Batting: Left-hand bat

Bowling: –

26

Naseem Shah

Bowler

Batting: Right-hand bat

Bowling: Right-arm Fast

71

Saim Ayub

Batter

Batting: Right-hand bat

Bowling: Right-arm off-break, Right arm Fast medium

86

Haris Rauf

Bowler

Batting: Right-hand bat

Bowling: Right arm Fast

97

Saud Shakeel

Batter

Batting: Left-hand bat

Bowling: Left arm Slow

59

Mohammad Rizwan

Wicketkeeper

Batting: Right-hand bat

Bowling:

16

Khurram Shahzad

Bowler

Batting: Right-hand bat

Bowling: Right arm Medium fast

49

Hasan Ali

Bowler

Batting: Right-hand bat

Bowling: Right arm Medium fast

32

Noman Ali

Bowler

Batting: Left-hand bat

Bowling: Slow Left arm Orthodox

7

Sajid Khan

Allrounder

Batting: Right-hand bat

Bowling: Right-arm off-break

68

Shaheen Shah Afridi

Bowler

Batting: Left-hand bat

Bowling: Left arm Fast

10

Faheem Ashraf

Allrounder

Batting: Left-hand bat

Bowling: Right arm Medium

41

Sarfaraz Ahmed

Wicketkeeper

Batting: Right-hand bat

Bowling: Right-arm off-break

54

Shan Masood (Captain)

Batter

Batting: Left-hand bat

Bowling: Right arm Medium fast

94

Abrar Ahmed

Bowler

Batting: Right-hand bat

Bowling: Legbreak Googly

40

Agha Salman

Allrounder

Batting: Right-hand bat

Bowling: Right-arm off-break

67

Mir Hamza

Bowler

Batting: Left-hand bat

Bowling: Left arm Medium

39

Pakistan National Cricket Team ICC World Cup record

Pakistan has appeared in all the 13 editions of the World Cup so far. After the group stage exit in the inaugural edition, they qualified for the semifinal in the next three editions before winning the fifth edition. Since then, they have not won the World Cup and have appeared in the final just once.

Pakistan Cricket Team’s Trophy in ICC Event and Asia Cup

Tournament

Best Result

ICC Cricket World Cup

Champions (1992)

ICC Champions Trophy

Champions (2017)

Asia Cup

Champions (1984,2000)

Major Cricket Stadium of Pakistan 

Stadium Name

Location

Capacity

Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore

Lahore, Punjab

27,000

National Stadium, Karachi

Karachi, Sindh

34,328

Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium

Rawalpindi, Punjab

18,000

Arbab Niaz Stadium, Peshawar

Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

35,000

Multan Cricket Stadium

Multan, Punjab

35,000

Most Runs In Pakistan Cricket 

Player

Runs

Matches

Innings

Inzamam-ul-Haq

11,701

375

348

Mohammad Yousuf

9,554

281

267

Saeed Anwar

8,824

247

244

Shahid Afridi

8,027

393

364

Shoaib Malik

7,534

287

258

Javed Miandad

7,381

233

218

Younis Khan

7,249

265

255

Saleem Malik

7,170

283

256

Mohammad Hafeez

6,614

218

216

Ijaz Ahmed

6,564

250

232

Most Wickets In Pakistan Cricket

Player

Wickets

Matches

Innings

Runs

Wasim Akram

502

356

351

11,812

Waqar Younis

416

262

258

9,919

Shahid Afridi

393

393

369

13,572

Saqlain Mushtaq

288

169

165

6,275

Abdul Razzaq

268

261

250

8,452

Shoaib Akhtar

241

158

157

5,953

Saeed Ajmal

184

113

112

4,182

Imran Khan

182

175

153

4,844

Aaqib Javed

182

163

159

5,721

Umar Gul

179

130

128

5,253

SCHEDULED / 3rd Test / Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium

SCHEDULED / 2nd Test / National Stadium

SCHEDULED / 1st Test / Multan Cricket Stadium

COMPLETED / Match 36 / Central Broward Regional Park Stadium Turf Ground

106/9 (20 ov)

Pakistan won by 3 wickets

COMPLETED / Match 22 / Nassau County International Cricket Stadium

106/7 (20 ov)

Pakistan won by 7 wickets

COMPLETED / Match 19 / Nassau County International Cricket Stadium

113/7 (20 ov)

India won by 6 runs.

COMPLETED / Match 11 / Grand Prairie Stadium

159/7 (20 ov)

United States of America won by superover

COMPLETED / 5th T20I / Gaddafi Stadium

169/10 (19.2 ov)

Pakistan won by 9 runs.

COMPLETED / 5th T20I / Hagley Oval

134/8 (20 ov)

Pakistan won by 42 runs.

COMPLETED / 4th T20I / Kennington Oval

157/10 (19.5 ov)

England won by 7 wickets

COMPLETED / 4th T20I / Gaddafi Stadium

178/7 (20 ov)

New Zealand won by 4 runs.

COMPLETED / 4th T20I / Hagley Oval

158/5 (20 ov)

New Zealand won by 7 wickets

COMPLETED / 3rd T20I / Sophia Gardens

Match Abandoned without a ball bowled

COMPLETED / 3rd T20I / Castle Avenue

181/4 (17 ov)

Pakistan won by 6 wickets

COMPLETED / 3rd T20I / Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium

179/3 (18.2 ov)

New Zealand won by 7 wickets

COMPLETED / 3rd T20I / University Oval

179/7 (20 ov)

New Zealand won by 45 runs.

COMPLETED / 3rd Test / Sydney Cricket Ground

313/10 (77.1 ov)

Australia won by 8 wickets

COMPLETED / 2nd Test / Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium

262/10 (78.4 ov)

Bangladesh won by 6 wickets

COMPLETED / 2nd T20I / Edgbaston

160/10 (19.2 ov)

England won by 23 runs.

COMPLETED / 2nd T20I / Castle Avenue

195/3 (16.5 ov)

Pakistan won by 7 wickets

COMPLETED / 2nd T20I / Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium

90/10 (18.1 ov)

Pakistan won by 7 wickets

COMPLETED / 2nd T20I / Seddon Park

173/10 (19.3 ov)

New Zealand won by 21 runs.

COMPLETED / 2nd Test / Melbourne Cricket Ground

264/10 (73.5 ov)

Australia won by 79 runs.

COMPLETED / 1st Test / Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium

565/10 (167.3 ov)

Bangladesh won by 10 wickets

COMPLETED / 1st T20I / Headingley

Match abandoned

COMPLETED / 1st T20I / Castle Avenue

182/6 (20 ov)

Ireland won by 5 wickets

COMPLETED / 1st T20I / Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium

2/1 (0.2 ov)

Match Abandoned due to rain

COMPLETED / 1st T20I / Eden Park Outer Oval

180/10 (18 ov)

New Zealand won by 46 runs.

COMPLETED / 1st Test / Perth Stadium

271/10 (101.5 ov)

Australia won by 360 runs.

COMPLETED / Match 1 / Manuka Oval

391/9 (116.2 ov)

Match Drawn

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Pakistan Squad

all

Shoaib Malik

All Rounder

all

Mohammad Nawaz

All Rounder

all

Iftikhar Ahmed

All Rounder

bat

Fakhar Zaman

Batter

C
bat

Babar Azam

Batter

wk

Mohammad Rizwan

Wicket-Keeper

bowl

Usama Mir

Bowler

bowl

Aamer Jamal

Bowler

wk

Sahibzada Farhan

Wicket-Keeper

bowl

Haris Rauf

Bowler

wk

Azam Khan

Wicket-Keeper

bat

Saim Ayub

Batter

bowl

Abbas Afridi

Bowler

bowl

Zaman Khan

Bowler

wk

Haseebullah Khan

Wicket-Keeper

all

Shadab Khan

All Rounder

bowl

Mohammad Amir

Bowler

all

Iftikhar Ahmed

All Rounder

all

Imad Wasim

All Rounder

bat

Fakhar Zaman

Batter

C
bat

Babar Azam

Batter

wk

Mohammad Rizwan

Wicket-Keeper

bowl

Abrar Ahmed

Bowler

bowl

Haris Rauf

Bowler

wk

Azam Khan

Wicket-Keeper

bat

Saim Ayub

Batter

bowl

Abbas Afridi

Bowler

bowl

Naseem Shah

Bowler

wk

Usman Khan

Wicket-Keeper

wk

Sarfaraz Ahmed

Wicket-Keeper

C
bat

Babar Azam

Batter

bowl

Mir Hamza

Bowler

wk

Mohammad Rizwan

Wicket-Keeper

bat

Kamran Ghulam

Batter

all

Agha Salman

All Rounder

all

Saud Shakeel

All Rounder

bat

Shan Masood

Batter

bowl

Aamer Jamal

Bowler

bowl

Abrar Ahmed

Bowler

bat

Saim Ayub

Batter

bowl

Naseem Shah

Bowler

bat

Mohammad Huraira

Batter

bowl

Mohammad Ali

Bowler

FAQs

Babar Azam captains the Pakistan team in the T20 format.

Pakistan team is one of the most competitive teams of the sport, winning 138 out of its 236 total T20I matches.

With the kind of players it has in its arsenal, from young guns to seasoned veterans, Pakistan with the current team stands as a contender of winning the cup.