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Misbah-ul-Haq PP SI (Urdu: مصباح الحق ; born 28 May 1974) is a former Pakistani cricket coach and former international cricketer. Misbah captained Pakistan in all formats and is former head coach and former chief selector of the Pakistan national team. [5] As captain, he led Pakistan to being the champions of the 2012 Asia Cup.
A day later, Misbah-ul-Haq was named as the Test captain, while Shahid Afridi was retained as limited-overs captain. [ 3 ] South African captain Graeme Smith announced that despite the controversies surrounding the Pakistan cricket team relating to the spot-fixing scandal, it was important to focus on the series so that the team can prepare for ...
The first Test in Dubai was Pakistan's 400th Test match and the second day/night Test. [7] [8] Prior to the start of the day/night Test, both captains voiced their support for the format. Pakistan's captain Misbah-ul-Haq said "At the moment, it looks like (the future) keeping in mind the interest of the audience, who want to watch Test cricket ...
After the 2015 Cricket World Cup, Misbah-ul-Haq and Shahid Afridi ended their ODI careers. As a result, the captaincy of the ODI team was given to newcomer Azhar Ali. Under his captaincy, Pakistan played their first ODI series against Bangladesh. The tour was a disappointment and Pakistan lost all three ODIs as well as the T20 match.
Misbah-ul-Haq made his 5th Test century in the first innings of the 1st Test. Junaid Khan took his 50th Test wicket when he got Dinesh Chandimal out in the second innings of the 1st Test. Misbah-ul-Haq passed 3,000 Test runs in the second innings of the 2nd Test. Ahmed Shehzad made his 1st Test century in the first innings of the 3rd Test.
Younis and Misbah-ul-Haq hold the record for most runs as partners in Test cricket for Pakistan. [92] He has 6 double centuries in Test matches. Younis became the third Pakistani to score a triple century in Test matches when he scored 313 with in 568 balls with 27 fours and 4 sixes against Sri Lanka in Karachi on 21 February 2009.
This is a list of Pakistani Test cricketers.A Test match is an international cricket match between two of the leading cricketing nations. The list is arranged in the order in which each player won his Test cap.
He continued his form by scoring his maiden international ODI hundred (114 not out) against Sri Lanka in the final, rescuing his side from 18/3 to 260/5 with the help of Misbah-ul-Haq and Umar Akmal. His effort was not enough though as Sri Lanka successfully chased the target to become the champions of the 2014 Asia Cup .