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Why do cricket teams not play in Pakistan?
From 2009 to 2019 Pakistan was unable to host international matches in Pakistan after the terror attack on the touring Sri Lanka cricket team. This decade led to little or no international cricket taking place in Pakistan and Pakistan played its home series in the UAE (specifically Dubai and Abu Dhabi).
Who is the most famous Pakistani cricketer?
| Player | Span | Inns |
|---|---|---|
| Inzamam-ul-Haq | 1991-2007 | 348 |
| Mohammad Yousuf | 1998-2010 | 267 |
| Saeed Anwar | 1989-2003 | 244 |
| Shahid Afridi | 1996-2015 | 364 |
Who is Pakistan’s best batsman of all time?
Javed Miandad
Javed Miandad Arguably Pakistan’s greatest batsman across all formats, he scored a remarkable 50 ODI half centuries to go with hundreds.
Do Pakistani cricketers face discrimination because of their religion?
Pakistan cricket team is considered one of the best teams in the world but few Hindu and Christian cricketers have faced discrimination because of religion and Pakistani pacer Shoaib Akhtar also claimed that Danish Kaneria was mistreated by some Pakistani cricketers as he is Hindu.
Who are the Hindu cricketers who have played for Pakistan?
Fazal was one of the few Christians to have played for Pakistan. He played only two One-Day Internationals (ODIs) and scored 56 runs. Danish Kaneria was Pakistan’s second Hindu cricketer after Dalpat. The spinner has played 61 Tests for Pakistan and took 261 Test wickets.
Who is the first Pakistani to score a century in Test cricket?
Also to be mentioned in this list is Khalid ‘Billy’ Abdulla, who played in four Test matches and was also the first to score a century on debut for Pakistan in Test cricket. Opening the innings for Pakistan against Australia at the National Stadium in Karachi in October 1964, Abdulla smashed 20 boundaries to score 166.
Who is the third highest wicket taker in Pakistan Cricket?
A wily leg-spinner, Kaneria, by the look of things, will bow out from international cricket as the third highest wicket taker after Wasim Akram, Waqar Younis and Imran Khan. Kaneria has so far played 61 Tests for Pakistan and has taken 261 wickets, which is the highest by any Pakistani spinner.
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