The honor of the 148-year history of Test cricket which is not held by any captain except Imran Khan

Apart from Imran Khan in Test cricket, no other captain could achieve the feat of scoring a century and taking 10 wickets in a Test match to date. Lahore; August 18, 2024) World Cup 1992 winner and former captain of the national team, Imran Khan is the owner of a unique honor in the 148-year history of Test cricket, which no other captain has been able to achieve to date. In 1983, Imran Khan scored 98 runs in the first innings at the Iqbal Stadium in Faisalabad in the third match of the 5 test match series against India and bowled out the Indian team for 372 runs. Pakistan scored 652 runs in their first innings. Javed Miandar (126), Zaheer Abbas (168), Saleem Malik (107) and Imran Khan (117) scored centuries for Pakistan. The Indian team could not resist much in the second innings and the whole team returned to the pavilion after scoring only 286 runs. Pakistan defeated the Indian team by 10 wickets by achieving the desired target of 7 runs without losing a wicket. Imran Khan also scored in the second innings. He took 5 wickets for 82 runs and thus scored a century in a Test as well as taking 11 wickets, apart from Imran Khan, no other captain in the history of Test cricket has scored a century and 10 wickets in a Test match till date. Could not perform the feat of taking. It should be noted that Imran Khan played 88 Tests and 175 ODI matches for Pakistan from 1971 to 1992 during his brilliant 21-year cricket career. His batting average of 37 and bowling average of 22 placed him at the top of the star all-rounders, he featured in 51 Tests during the last 10 years of Imran Khan’s international cricket career. The former captain led Pakistan to victory in their first series in England in 1987, but the best moment of his career came when the Pakistani team lifted the 1992 World Cup trophy under his leadership.