Pakistan’s legendary cricketer Imran Khan has set a new milestone in the world of cricket by holding the record for the most five-wicket hauls as a captain in men’s Test cricket. The iconic all-rounder, widely regarded as one of the greatest captains in the history of the sport, reached this remarkable achievement during his illustrious career, which spanned over 21 years.
Imran Khan’s leadership on the field was marked by his ability to inspire his team, especially with the ball. His exceptional bowling prowess, combined with strategic captaincy, made him a formidable figure in international cricket. The record for the most five-wicket hauls as a captain underscores his immense contribution to Pakistan’s cricketing legacy.
The former captain achieved this feat with his incredible consistency and remarkable performances in Test matches, where he claimed five or more wickets in an innings on numerous occasions. This achievement has further cemented his legacy as a cricketing great, as his impact continues to inspire generations of players.
Imran Khan’s leadership led Pakistan to one of the most memorable triumphs in the sport’s history — the 1992 Cricket World Cup. His continued influence, both on and off the field, has made him an enduring figure in the cricketing world.