Younis Khan

Pakistani cricketer and former captain who became the first Pakistani batsman to score centuries in 11 Test-playing countries, accumulating over 10,000 Test run

Younis Khan is Pakistan's highest Test run-scorer of all time, accumulating over 10,000 runs with a disciplined, correct technique. A resourceful batsman who could adapt to any conditions, he was particularly effective against quality pace bowling. His gritty innings in difficult situations, including a masterful series against India, cemented his status as Pakistan's greatest Test batter.

Younis Khan was known for his solid technique and mental toughness, particularly in challenging conditions. He was an orthodox right-handed batsman who excelled at building long innings and was particularly strong against spin bowling. His ability to adapt his game to different situations made him valuable across all formats of the game.

Younis Khan left a lasting impact as one of Pakistan's most consistent and successful batsmen, inspiring a generation of cricketers with his dedication and professionalism.

• ICC Cricket World Cup 1992 (as part of Pakistan squad, non-playing role as young player)
• ICC Champions Trophy 2017 (mentor/coaching role)
• Pakistan Test team – multiple series wins including vs England 2016
• Wisden Cricketer of the Year 2010
• ICC Test Team of the Year 2009
• ICC Test Team of the Year 2016
• Pakistan's highest Test run-scorer (10,099 runs)
• First Pakistani batsman to score 10,000 Test runs
• Man of the Series – Pakistan vs England Test series 2016
• Asian Test Championship winner with Pakistan 1999-2000
• Pakistan domestic Quaid-e-Azam Trophy winner with various teams
• ICC World Twenty20 2009 winner with Pakistan