Pakistan has awarded the most talented and advanced cricketers. So here’s the list of the best Pakistani Rounder of all time.
He best Pakistani All Rounder
1. Shahid Khan Afridi
One of the greatest ODI all-rounders of all time, Shahid Khan Afridi is the best Pakistani bowler and former Pakistan cricket team caption. Afridi is the most best player in the world and no one can beat him in cricket, He played very fast and mostly hit sixes and boundaries. He has shown a remarkable performance in 398 ODIs and has scored a total of 8,064 runs at a strike rate of 117 and got 395 wickets. Afridi is also known as Boom Boom or Lala in Pakistan. He finished his carrier with 8064 ODI runs in 398 matches at an average of 24.
2. Imran Khan
The greatest and most successful Pakistani cricketer, Imran Khan is one of the best all-rounders. He took more than 500 wicket-takers and 7000 plus runs. Imran Khan was the leader of the Pakistani team responsible for the world cup victory in 1992 in Australia. He was born in a Pashtun family in Lahore in 1952 and made his debut in the Pakistan cricket team at age 18 against England in 1971. Khan is the current Prime Minister of Pakistan and the chairman of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf.
3. Abdul Razzaq
Abdul Razzaq is the finest Pakistani former cricketer and coach. He is a right-arm medium-fast bowler and batsman, who played in all formats. He took 100 wickets in 46 test matches with average of 36.94 and 269 wickets in 265 ODI matches with an average of 31.83. Razzaq finished his carrier with 5060 ODI runs in 265 matches at an average of 30.
4. Wasim Raja
The Most Stylish and good-looking Pakistani all-rounder Wasim Raja was a former Pakistani match referee and cricket coach. He was born in Multan, was the elder brother of Pakistani former cricketer Rameez Raja. Raja played in 57 Tests and 54 ODIs from 1973 to 1985.
5. Shoaib Malik
Shoaib Malik is an effective Pakistani all-rounder and former team captain. Malik is a good off-spinner who has the ability to stop runs during power plays overs. He was the finest captain of the Pakistani cricket team from 2007 to 2009. Malik took 35 wickets in 32 test matches with an average of 47.46 and 158 wickets in 287 ODI matches with an average of 39.20. He has scored 7958 ODIs runs in 287 matches at an average of 35.
6. Imad Wasim
Syed Imad Wasim Haider, also known as Imad Wasim is the most talented young Pakistani former caption and all-rounder. He is a good left-handed batsman and a left-arm bowler. Imad is the current captain of team Karachi Kings in PSL. He took 42 wickets in 53 ODI matches with an average of 40. He has scored 952 ODIs runs in 53 matches at an average of 42.
7. Muhammad Hafeez
Muhammad Hafeez also famous by his nickname ‘The Professor’, is a Pakistani former caption and all-rounder. He usually opens the batting and becomes part of the bowling attack. Hafeez took 53 wickets in 55 test matches and 139 wickets in 218 ODI matches with an average of 38.80. He has scored 6615 ODIs runs in 218 matches at an average of 39.20.
8. Mohammad Amir
One of the aggressive and talented young Pakistani left-arm Bowlers, Mohammad Amir made his debut in the Pakistan Cricket Team against Sri Lanka in 2009. Former Pakistani fast bowler Wasim Akram selected him as a fast bowler in the fast bowling camp in 2007. He was the leading bowler in the Pakistan U-19 cricket team in 2008. He has scored 3013 ODIs runs in 50 matches at an average of 19.
9. Wasim Akram
One of the best fast bowlers ever in the world, Wasim Akram was one of the best Pakistani cricketers, coaches, and captain of the Pakistan cricket team. He mastered two techniques, the yorker and the reverse swing which are the most difficult to bowl and play. He is also known as a ‘Sultan Of Swing’. Akram finished his career with 414 Test wickets in 104 matches and 502 ODI wickets in 356 matches.
