Mohammad Javed Miandad PP SI,popularly known as Javed Miandad,is a Pakistani cricket coach,commentator and former cricketer known for his unconventional style of captaincy and batting. ESPNcricinfo described him as "the greatest batsman Pakistan has ever produced" and his contemporary Ian Chappell extolled him as one of the finest batsmen in the history of cricket.
The Pakistan national cricket team has represented Pakistan in international cricket since 1952. It is controlled by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB),the governing body for cricket in Pakistan,which is a Full Member of the International Cricket Council (ICC). Pakistan compete in cricket tours and tournaments sanctioned by the PCB and other regional or international cricket bodies in Test,One Day International (ODI),and Twenty20 International (T20) formats. Pakistan are current ICC Champions Trophy holders.
Imran Farhat is a Pakistani cricket coach and former cricketer who played for Pakistan national cricket team between 2001 and 2013. He usually opened the batting in most of his international innings. In January 2021,he retired from cricket,following the group stage of the 2020–21 Pakistan Cup.
Abdul Qadir Khan SI was an international cricketer who bowled leg spin for Pakistan. Abdul Qadir is widely regarded as a legendary leg spinner from the 1970s and 1980s and was a role model for up and coming leg spinners. Qadir was voted the best player in the Group B matches of the 1987 Cricket World Cup and won a car which he donated to Imran Khan for his Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital and Research Centre project. Later he was a commentator and Chief Selector of the Pakistan Cricket Board,from which he resigned in 2009 due to differences of opinion with leading Pakistan cricket administrators.
Shahzad Altaf Hussain is a Pakistani-born cricketer who played for the United Arab Emirates national cricket team between 1994 and 1998. He played as a right-arm pace bowler,and opened the bowling in two matches at the 1996 World Cup. Shahzad was born in Pakistan,and played first-class cricket there before emigrating to the UAE.
Khizer Hayat is a Pakistani former cricketer and umpire. He played first-class cricket for ten years before taking up umpiring. He officiated in 34 Test matches and 55 One Day International matches.
Tahir Mahmood Mughal was a Pakistani cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and a medium-fast bowler.
This article describes the history of cricket in Pakistan from the 1970–71 season to 1984–85.
The Australian cricket team toured Pakistan in the 1988–89 season. The teams played three Tests and 3 ODI's. Pakistan won both series 1 - 0. Javed Miandad and Bruce Reid were declared Man of the Series.
Rawalpindi cricket team is a first-class cricket team that represents Rawalpindi,Punjab. The team's home ground is Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium,Rawalpindi. They participate in the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy. They were refounded in the 2023/24 season after a revamp of the domestic structure.
Allied Bank Limited cricket team were a first-class cricket side that competed in Pakistani domestic cricket from 1978–79 to 2004–05. They were sponsored by Allied Bank Limited.
This article describes the history of cricket in Pakistan from the 1985–86 season to 1999–2000.
Shaiman Anwar Butt is a former cricketer who played for the United Arab Emirates national cricket team. A powerful right-handed top-order batsman,he made his debut for the United Arab Emirates national side in December 2010,having previously represented Sialkot and Servis Industries in Pakistani domestic tournaments. In March 2021,Shaiman was found guilty of corruption and banned from all cricket for eight years.
Muslim Commercial Bank were a Pakistani first-class cricket team sponsored by the Muslim Commercial Bank. They played in the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy and the Patron's Trophy between 1976–77 and 1988–89.
Service Industries were a first-class cricket team in Pakistan sponsored by Service Industries Limited (SIL). They played 19 matches between 1975 and 2005,winning five matches,losing seven and drawing seven.
Mohammad Imran Khan is a former Pakistani cricketer who played first-class and limited-overs matches for Agriculture Development Bank of Pakistan (ADB) from 1994 to 2000.
Sibtain Raza Shah is a cricketer who plays for the Kuwait national cricket team. Born in Kuwait,Sibtain was raised in Pakistan,and played two seasons in Pakistani domestic tournaments for Lahore-based sides. He made his debut for the Kuwaiti national side in the 2002 ACC Trophy,aged 16,and has played regularly for the team since then. In 2020 Sibtain signed for GMCL club Woodbank Cricket Club,whose 3rd team also won the GMCL Sunday Plate in the same year,under captain,in his debut season,Aidan Allcock.
Javed Ismail is a former Pakistani-born cricketer who played for the United Arab Emirates national cricket team between 2004 and 2007. He was born in Pakistan,and played first-class cricket there before moving to the UAE.
The 2017–18 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy was the 60th edition of the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy,Pakistan's domestic first-class cricket competition. It was contested by 16 teams representing eight regional associations and eight departments,and took place from 26 September to 25 December 2017,spanning almost two weeks less than originally planned. Pakistan's former Test captain Misbah-ul-Haq was critical of the compressed schedule and the quality of the pitches saying "it takes time to prepare a good pitch for a game and nobody can make it in two days".
The 2018–19 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy was a first-class domestic cricket competition that took place in Pakistan from 1 September to 8 December 2018. Following the conclusion of each match,the teams played each other in a List A fixture in the 2018–19 Quaid-e-Azam One Day Cup tournament. Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited were the defending champions.
