Top Ten Big Innings by Pakistani Cricketers in Test Matches
A test match century tests the stamina of a cricket player. It is a glorious moment in the career of any player to achieve top class century in test matches. Hanif Mohammad is amongst those players of Pakistan who are still ranked amongst the world’s top ten centuries in test matches.
Younis Khan, on other hand, has managed to get his name twice on the list of top ten centuries of Pakistani players in test matches.
Here is the list of the top ten players who have made centuries in test matches in their careers.
Player | Score | Year |
Hanif Mohammad | 337 | 17 Jan 1958 |
Inzamam-ul-Haq | 329 | 1 May 2002 |
Younis Khan | 313 | 21 Feb 2009 |
Javed Miandad | 280* | 14 Jan 1983 |
Zaheer Abbas | 274 | 3 Jun 1971 |
Javed Miandad | 271 | 24 Feb 1989 |
Younis Khan | 267 | 24 Mar 2005 |
Javed Miandad | 260 | 6 Aug 1987 |
Wasim Akram | 257* | 17 Oct 1996 |
Zaheer Abbas | 240 | 22 Aug 1974 |
Top Ten Big Innings by Pakistani Cricketers in ODI Matches
Pakistan’s cricket team is one of the finest One Day International teams in the world. It has the marvelous history of winning the World Cup of 1992 under captaincy of Imran Khan. Pakistan’s cricket team has a good mix of bowlers and batsmen.
Wasim Akram and Waqar Younis were known to be the best swingers and fastest bowlers in the world. The batting line of Pakistan is also considered second to none. There are many centurions in the history of Pakistan’s cricket team.
This article covers the top ten Pakistani players having ODI centuries in their careers.
Player | Score | Year |
Saeed Anwar | 194 | 21 May 1997 |
Imran Nazir | 160 | 21 Mar 2007 |
Younis Khan | 144 | 18 Jul 2004 |
Shoaib Malik | 143 | 25 Jul 2004 |
Yousuf Youhana | 141* | 23 Nov 2002 |
Saeed Anwar | 140 | 18 Jan 1998 |
Ijaz Ahmed | 139* | 2 Oct 1997 |
Inzamam-ul-Haq | 137* | 20 Apr 1994 |
Ijaz Ahmed | 137 | 7 Apr 1999 |
Salman Butt | 136 | 19 Apr 2008 |
India’s cricket team is one of the best international cricket teams in Test matches. Many of their players have centuries in their Test match careers. Verander Sehwag is one the players of India’s team who has the top three centuries in the test match history of the Indian cricket team.
He is one of the most refined and extraordinary test match cricket players of the Indian team. Sachin Tendulkar is another player of India’s team who has a good record of Test match centuries in his career. Here is the list of top ten centuries of Indian players in Test matches.
Player | Score | Year |
Verandar Sehwag | 319 | 26 Mar 2008 |
Verandar Sehwag | 309 | 28 Mar 2004 |
Verandar Sehwag | 293 | 2 Dec 2009 |
VVS Laxman | 281 | 11 Mar 2001 |
Rahul Dravid | 270 | 13 Apr 2004 |
Verandar Sehwag | 254 | 13 Jan 2006 |
Sachin Tendulkar | 248* | 10 Dec 2004 |
Sachin Tendulkar * | 241 | 2 Jan 2004 |
Saruv Ganguly | 239 | 8 Dec 2007 |
Sunil Gavaskar * | 236 | 24 Dec 1983 |
Top Ten Big Innings of Indian Cricketers in Test Matches
Indian Cricket team has produced some of the greatest test cricket batsmen of all time. Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid and Virender Sehwag are to name a few. Sehwag has proven his batting skills time and again. He has a consistency in his batting style which very few can claim. The above list shows Sehwag has scored more than 250 runs in an innings 4 times by now.