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| Former Pakistan captain Imran Khan received a Hall of Fame cap from ICC Chief Executive Haroon Logart |
Imran Khan Cricket legend and former Pakistani Cricket Team Captain as become the fourth Pakistani who has been inducted formally into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame at Lord’s.
Imran Khan played international cricket for two decades in the late twentieth century and has been a politician since the mid-1990s. Currently, besides his political activism, Khan is also a charity worker and cricket commentator.
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| Imran Khan Induced into Hall of Fame |
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| Imran Khan Induced into Hall of Fame |
Khan played for the Pakistani cricket team from 1971 to 1992 and served as its captain intermittently throughout 1982-1992. After retiring from cricket at the end of the 1987. World Cup, he was called back to join the team in 1988. At 39, Khan led his teammates toPakistan’s first and only World Cup victory in 1992. He has a record of 3807 runs and 362 wickets in Test cricket, making him one of eight world cricketers to have achieved an ‘All-rounder’s Triple’ in Test matches. On 14 July 2010, Imran Khan was inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame.
Imran said after receiving his cap:
“I achieved many things during my cricketing career, including winning a World Cup in 1992, but to be named amongst the initial 55 inductees, alongside Hanif and Javed makes me very proud,”.
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