Batting
Test Batting Records
Name | Intl. Career span | Year set | Record description | Record | Notes |
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Imtiaz Ahmed | 1952-62 | 1955 | 4rd highest test match innings by a wicketkeeper | 209 | |
Hanif Mohammad | 1952-69 | 1958 |
| 337 runs 970min | Hanif scored 337 runs against the West Indies in 1958, which was also the first triple century by an Asian cricketer, and at the time the longest innings by any batsman in terms of time spent at the wicket. |
Majid Khan | 1964-83 | 1976-77 | Joint 7th fastest Test match century | 74 balls | |
Zaheer Abbas | 1969-85 | 1971 | 5th highest Test match maiden century | 274 | |
Mudassar Nazar | 1976-89 | 1977-78 | Slowest Test century | 557 min | |
Javed Miandad | 1976-93 | 1976 |
| 19y 140d | |
Career | 12th most Test runs. | 8,832 | Miandad's record is also the most Test runs by a Pakistani. | ||
Taslim Arif | 1980 | 1980 | 3rd highest Test match innings by a wicketkeeper | 210* | |
Shoaib Mohammad | 1983-95 | 1990-91 | 9th Slowest Test match double century | 411 balls | |
Inzamam-ul-Haq | 1991–2007 | Career | 10th most fifties in Test cricket | 71 | |
Career | 10th most fours in Test cricket | 1112 | |||
Career | Joint 4th most sixes in an innings | 9 | |||
Mohammad Yousuf | 1998–2010 | 2006 | Most Test match runs in a calendar year | 1,788 | |
2006 | Most Test centuries in a calendar year | 9 | |||
2006 | Most centuries in successive Tests | 6 centuries/5 tests | |||
Shahid Afridi | 1998–2010 | 1999 | 7th youngest player to score a test century | 18y 333d | |
2004-05 | Joint 2nd fastest Test fifty | 26 balls | |||
2006 | 2nd most runs off one over | 27 | |||
2006 | Joint most sixes off consecutive deliveries | 4 | |||
2010 | 9th highest strike rate in an innings | 206.66 | |||
Younis Khan | 2000-10 | 2009 | 5th highest individual innings by a captain | 313 | Younis scored 313 against Sri Lanka in 2009, becoming the third Pakistani to reach a triple century, and also attaining the third highest Test Innings by a Pakistani. |
Name | Intl. Career span | Year set | Record description | Record | Notes |
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Kamran Akmal | 2006-10 | Career | 7th most runs in career | 704 | |
2010 | 2nd highest innings by a wicketkeeper | 73 | |||
Shahid Afridi | 2006-10 | Career | 8th most runs in career | 650 | |
2010 | 3rd highest innings strike rate | 357.14 | |||
2006 | 5th highest innings strike rate | 280.00 | |||
2007 | 7th highest innings strike rate | 260.00 | |||
Umar Akmal | 2009-10 | 2010 | 4th most runs in a calendar year | 385 |
One Day International Batting Records
Name | Intl. Career span | Year set | Record description | Record | Notes |
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Saeed Anwar | 1989–2003 | 1997 | Joint 2nd highest ODI innings. | 194 | |
Zaheer Abbas | 1969-85 | Career | 6th highest batting average in ODI | 47.62 | |
Inzamam-Ul-Haq | 1991–2007 | Career | 4th highest career ODI runs | 11,739 | |
Shahid Afridi | 1996–present | 1996 | Fastest ODI century | 37 balls | Afridi scored his maiden century in his maiden innings in 1996, against Kenya. He was originally in the team as a bowling replacement for Mushtaq Ahmed, and walked out as a pinch-hitter up the order wielding Waqar Younis' bat. |
Career | Most Sixes in ODI | 289 Sixes |
Bowling
Name | Intl. Career span | Year set | Record description | Record | Notes |
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Wasim Akram | 1984–2003 | Career | 9th most Test wickets | 414 | Akram also holds the record of most Test wickets by a Pakistani bowler. |
Waqar Younis | 1989–2003 | Career | Best strike rate with +200 Test wickets | 43.4 | |
Career | 14th highest Test wickets | 373 | Waqar also holds the record of second most Test wickets by a Pakistani bowler. |
Name | Intl. Career span | Year set | Record description | Record | Notes |
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Wasim Akram | 1984–2003 | Career | 2nd most ODI wickets | 502 | Akram's record was surpassed by Muttiah Muralitharan. Akram still holds the record of most ODI wickets by a Pakistani bowler. |
Career | One of three bowlers to take 2 ODI hat-tricks | The other bowlers were Saqlain Mustaq and Chaminda Vaas | |||
Waqar Younis | 1989–2003 | Career | 3rd most ODI wickets | 416 | Waqar also holds the record of second most ODI wickets by a Pakistani bowler. |
Saqlain Mushtaq | 1995–2004 | Career | Fastest to reach 100, 150, 200 and 250 wickets | ||
Career | Only spinner to take a hat-trick in an ODI | ||||
Shoaib Akhtar | 1997–Present | 2003 | Fastest bowl in ODI | 100.2 MPH | Shoaib also holds the record of Fastest Bowl in ODI. |
Name | Intl. Career span | Year set | Record description | Record | Notes |
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Umar Gul | 2007-10 | 2009 | Best bowling figures in a Twenty20 International | 5 wickets / 6 runs | |
Career | 2nd most wickets in career | 47 | |||
2009 | Joint 3rd most wickets in a calendar year | 19 | |||
Career | Most 4 wicket hauls in career | 4 | |||
Shahid Afridi | 2006-10 | Career | Most wickets in career | 48 | |
2009 | 7th most wickets in a calendar year | 18 | |||
Career | Joint 2nd most 4 wicket hauls | 2 | |||
Saeed Ajmal | 2009-10 | Career | 3rd most wickets in career | 38 | |
2009 and 2010 | Joint 3rd most wickets in a calendar year | 19 | |||
Career | Joint 2nd most 4 wicket hauls in career | 2 |
Name | Intl. Career span | Year set | Record description | Record | Notes |
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Wasim Akram | 1984–2003 | Career | One of 2 bowlers to achieve a hat-trick in both Test and ODI | ||
Career | Only bowler to achieve four hat-tricks | ||||
Career | 1st bowler to achieve +400 wickets in both Test and ODI | Muttiah Muralitharan has since achieved this. | |||
Shoaib Akhtar | 1997–present | Career | Official fastest delivery in cricket |
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Mohammad Sami | 2001–present | Career | Unofficial fastest delivery in cricket |
| The record was revoked by cricket officials after they found faulty speed measurements on the speed radar. |
Career | One of 2 bowlers to achieve a hat-trick in both Test and ODI |