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Cricket Records for Pakistan in Test matches

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Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
Shoaib Akhtar	8.2	4	11	6	8.33	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Lahore	01 May 2002	Test # 1600
Yasir Shah	12.3	1	41	8	9.37	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Dubai (DICS)	24 Nov 2018	Test # 2330
Abdul Qadir	9.3	1	16	6	9.50	Pakistan	v West Indies	Faisalabad	24 Oct 1986	Test # 1055
Shoaib Akhtar	8.0	2	21	5	9.60	Pakistan	v Australia	Colombo (PSS)	03 Oct 2002	Test # 1615
Abdur Rehman	10.1	4	25	6	10.16	Pakistan	v England	Abu Dhabi	25 Jan 2012	Test # 2032
Abdul Razzaq	6.5	1	20	4	10.25	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Kandy	03 Apr 2006	Test # 1796
Waqar Younis	7.1	1	19	4	10.75	Pakistan	v Bangladesh	Multan	29 Aug 2001	Test # 1560
Wasim Akram	9.0	-	28	5	10.80	Pakistan	v West Indies	Lahore	06 Dec 1990	Test # 1158
Mohammad Hafeez	7.2	1	16	4	11.00	Pakistan	v South Africa	Johannesburg	01 Feb 2013	Test # 2072
Sajid Khan	15.0	4	42	8	11.25	Pakistan	v Bangladesh	Mirpur	04 Dec 2021	Test # 2439
Abdul Razzaq	7.5	1	25	4	11.75	Pakistan	v West Indies	Sharjah	31 Jan 2002	Test # 1587
Naseem Shah	8.2	2	26	4	12.50	Pakistan	v Bangladesh	Rawalpindi	07 Feb 2020	Test # 2384
Danish Kaneria	13.0	3	42	6	13.00	Pakistan	v Bangladesh	Multan	29 Aug 2001	Test # 1560
Mushtaq Mohammad	10.5	3	28	5	13.00	Pakistan	v West Indies	Port of Spain	01 Apr 1977	Test # 802
Waqar Younis	8.5	-	36	4	13.25	Pakistan	v Bangladesh	Chattogram	16 Jan 2002	Test # 1586
Wahab Riaz	9.0	-	41	4	13.50	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Dubai (DICS)	06 Oct 2017	Test # 2278
Waqar Younis	14.0	4	34	6	14.00	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Kandy	26 Aug 1994	Test # 1267
Wasim Akram	9.2	2	30	4	14.00	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Lahore	04 Mar 1999	Test # 1447
Shoaib Akhtar	12.0	1	43	5	14.40	Pakistan	v South Africa	Durban	26 Feb 1998	Test # 1403
Umar Gul	12.0	2	31	5	14.40	Pakistan	v India	Lahore	05 Apr 2004	Test # 1695
Mohammad Asif	12.0	6	27	5	14.40	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Kandy	03 Apr 2006	Test # 1796
Shoaib Malik	9.5	3	33	4	14.75	Pakistan	v England	Sharjah	01 Nov 2015	Test # 2184
Hasan Ali	12.2	2	36	5	14.80	Pakistan	v Zimbabwe	Harare	29 Apr 2021	Test # 2420
Tauseef Ahmed	15.0	7	45	6	15.00	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Kandy	23 Feb 1986	Test # 1037
Danish Kaneria	15.0	3	52	6	15.00	Pakistan	v Bangladesh	Multan	29 Aug 2001	Test # 1560
Waqar Younis	10.0	2	44	4	15.00	Pakistan	v West Indies	Sharjah	07 Feb 2002	Test # 1588
Imran Khan	20.1	4	60	8	15.12	Pakistan	v India	Karachi	23 Dec 1982	Test # 942
Mohammad Abbas	12.4	4	33	5	15.20	Pakistan	v Australia	Abu Dhabi	16 Oct 2018	Test # 2322
Naseem Shah	12.5	4	31	5	15.40	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Karachi	19 Dec 2019	Test # 2375
Hasan Ali	13.0	4	27	5	15.60	Pakistan	v Zimbabwe	Harare	07 May 2021	Test # 2421
Sikander Bakht	21.0	3	69	8	15.75	Pakistan	v India	Delhi	04 Dec 1979	Test # 863
Wasim Akram	16.1	4	43	6	16.16	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Auckland	10 Feb 1994	Test # 1248
Waqar Younis	13.3	4	22	5	16.20	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Hamilton	02 Jan 1993	Test # 1207
Khan Mohammad	16.2	6	21	6	16.33	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Dhaka	07 Nov 1955	Test # 415
Waqar Younis	16.2	2	55	6	16.33	Pakistan	v Bangladesh	Dhaka	09 Jan 2002	Test # 1584
Imran Khan	19.1	5	40	7	16.42	Pakistan	v England	Leeds	02 Jul 1987	Test # 1077
Waqar Younis	11.0	1	23	4	16.50	Pakistan	v West Indies	St John's	01 May 1993	Test # 1222
Shoaib Akhtar	11.0	1	48	4	16.50	Pakistan	v Bangladesh	Chattogram	16 Jan 2002	Test # 1586
Shoaib Akhtar	11.0	2	36	4	16.50	Pakistan	v South Africa	Gqeberha	19 Jan 2007	Test # 1829
Mohammad Abbas	11.0	4	44	4	16.50	Pakistan	v Ireland	Dublin (Malahide)	11 May 2018	Test # 2303
Saqlain Mushtaq	13.5	3	32	5	16.60	Pakistan	v Zimbabwe	Lahore	10 Dec 1998	Test # 1432
Danish Kaneria	19.4	4	77	7	16.85	Pakistan	v Bangladesh	Dhaka	09 Jan 2002	Test # 1584
Junaid Khan	14.1	3	38	5	17.00	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Abu Dhabi	18 Oct 2011	Test # 2009
Mohammad Zahid	20.0	3	66	7	17.14	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Rawalpindi	28 Nov 1996	Test # 1342
Aizaz Cheema	11.3	5	24	4	17.25	Pakistan	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	01 Sep 2011	Test # 2006
Imran Khan	17.2	3	35	6	17.33	Pakistan	v India	Hyderabad (Sind)	14 Jan 1983	Test # 946
Shaheen Shah Afridi	17.3	7	51	6	17.50	Pakistan	v West Indies	Kingston	20 Aug 2021	Test # 2431
Imran Khan	18.0	2	90	6	18.00	Pakistan	v West Indies	Kingston	15 Apr 1977	Test # 803
Shoaib Akhtar	18.0	3	30	6	18.00	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Wellington	26 Dec 2003	Test # 1677
Khan Mohammad	15.0	3	61	5	18.00	Pakistan	v England	Lord's	10 Jun 1954	Test # 387
Mohammad Sami	15.0	4	36	5	18.00	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Auckland	08 Mar 2001	Test # 1533
Shaheen Shah Afridi	15.0	8	32	5	18.00	Pakistan	v Bangladesh	Chattogram	26 Nov 2021	Test # 2436
Pervez Sajjad	12.0	8	5	4	18.00	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Rawalpindi	27 Mar 1965	Test # 585
Shoaib Akhtar	12.0	2	30	4	18.00	Pakistan	v Bangladesh	Peshawar	27 Aug 2003	Test # 1657
Umar Gul	15.1	2	65	5	18.20	Pakistan	v West Indies	Lahore	11 Nov 2006	Test # 1815
Fazal Mahmood	18.3	9	34	6	18.50	Pakistan	v West Indies	Dhaka	06 Mar 1959	Test # 471
Wasim Akram	15.3	1	45	5	18.60	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	14 Jun 2000	Test # 1499
Hasan Ali	15.4	2	54	5	18.80	Pakistan	v South Africa	Rawalpindi	04 Feb 2021	Test # 2408
Abrar Ahmed	22.0	1	114	7	18.85	Pakistan	v England	Multan	09 Dec 2022	Test # 2480
Mudassar Nazar	19.0	7	32	6	19.00	Pakistan	v England	Lord's	12 Aug 1982	Test # 932
Waqar Younis	19.0	1	78	6	19.00	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Christchurch	24 Feb 1994	Test # 1251
Waqar Younis	16.0	3	46	5	19.20	Pakistan	v West Indies	Faisalabad	23 Nov 1990	Test # 1157
Shoaib Akhtar	16.0	7	24	5	19.20	Pakistan	v West Indies	Sharjah	31 Jan 2002	Test # 1587
Mohammad Sami	16.0	4	44	5	19.20	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Hamilton	19 Dec 2003	Test # 1676
Hasan Ali	16.0	2	60	5	19.20	Pakistan	v South Africa	Rawalpindi	04 Feb 2021	Test # 2408
Mohammad Asif	12.5	2	40	4	19.25	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Wellington	03 Dec 2009	Test # 1938
Imran Khan	22.4	2	80	7	19.42	Pakistan	v West Indies	Georgetown	02 Apr 1988	Test # 1095
Imran Khan	13.0	5	30	4	19.50	Pakistan	v West Indies	Faisalabad	24 Oct 1986	Test # 1055
Abdur Rehman	13.0	5	36	4	19.50	Pakistan	v Zimbabwe	Harare	03 Sep 2013	Test # 2095
Noman Ali	23.0	8	70	7	19.71	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	24 Jul 2023	Test # 2514
Wasim Akram	20.0	8	48	6	20.00	Pakistan	v Zimbabwe	Faisalabad	24 Oct 1996	Test # 1337
Mohammad Asif	20.0	6	41	6	20.00	Pakistan	v Australia	Sydney	03 Jan 2010	Test # 1945
Saqlain Mushtaq	16.4	3	35	5	20.00	Pakistan	v Bangladesh	Chattogram	16 Jan 2002	Test # 1586
Aamer Jamal	20.2	1	111	6	20.33	Pakistan	v Australia	Perth	14 Dec 2023	Test # 2518
Saleem Jaffar	17.0	4	40	5	20.40	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Wellington	10 Feb 1989	Test # 1115
Waqar Younis	17.0	3	65	5	20.40	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Faisalabad	02 Jan 1992	Test # 1182
Mohammad Abbas	17.0	2	62	5	20.40	Pakistan	v Australia	Abu Dhabi	16 Oct 2018	Test # 2322
Saeed Ajmal	24.3	7	55	7	21.00	Pakistan	v England	Dubai (DICS)	17 Jan 2012	Test # 2030
Wasim Akram	14.0	5	42	4	21.00	Pakistan	v West Indies	Rawalpindi	29 Nov 1997	Test # 1389
Mohammad Abbas	14.0	7	23	4	21.00	Pakistan	v England	Lord's	24 May 2018	Test # 2304
Hasan Ali	17.4	3	45	5	21.20	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Abu Dhabi	16 Nov 2018	Test # 2327
Shaheen Shah Afridi	14.1	3	58	4	21.25	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Galle	16 Jul 2022	Test # 2472
Bilal Asif	21.3	7	36	6	21.50	Pakistan	v Australia	Dubai (DICS)	07 Oct 2018	Test # 2320
Wasim Akram	14.2	4	32	4	21.50	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Kandy	26 Aug 1994	Test # 1267
Tahir Naqqash	18.0	7	40	5	21.60	Pakistan	v England	Birmingham	29 Jul 1982	Test # 931
Waqar Younis	18.0	5	52	5	21.60	Pakistan	v England	The Oval	06 Aug 1992	Test # 1193
Wasim Akram	18.0	4	43	5	21.60	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	09 Aug 1994	Test # 1265
Waqar Younis	18.0	1	85	5	21.60	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Kandy	26 Aug 1994	Test # 1267
Wahab Riaz	18.0	6	63	5	21.60	Pakistan	v England	The Oval	18 Aug 2010	Test # 1970
Yasir Shah	21.4	4	63	6	21.66	Pakistan	v West Indies	Kingston	21 Apr 2017	Test # 2259
Aamer Jamal	21.4	2	69	6	21.66	Pakistan	v Australia	Sydney	03 Jan 2024	Test # 2521
Saleem Altaf	14.3	9	11	4	21.75	Pakistan	v England	Leeds	08 Jul 1971	Test # 689
Shoaib Akhtar	14.3	2	36	4	21.75	Pakistan	v South Africa	Lahore	17 Oct 2003	Test # 1664
Shabbir Ahmed	18.1	2	48	5	21.80	Pakistan	v Bangladesh	Karachi	20 Aug 2003	Test # 1655
Waqar Younis	21.5	7	44	6	21.83	Pakistan	v Zimbabwe	Karachi	01 Dec 1993	Test # 1237
Imran Khan	25.3	11	52	7	21.85	Pakistan	v England	Birmingham	29 Jul 1982	Test # 931
Imran Khan	14.4	-	41	4	22.00	Pakistan	v West Indies	Georgetown	02 Apr 1988	Test # 1095
Imran Khan	29.3	8	58	8	22.12	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Lahore	22 Mar 1982	Test # 927
Saqlain Mushtaq	25.5	2	66	7	22.14	Pakistan	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	16 Nov 2002	Test # 1627
Wasim Akram	22.1	3	67	6	22.16	Pakistan	v England	The Oval	06 Aug 1992	Test # 1193

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Australia v Pakistan at Sydney, ICC World Test Championship 3rd Test, Jan 3-6, 2024 [Test # 2521]

Australia v Pakistan at Melbourne, ICC World Test Championship 2nd Test, Dec 26-29, 2023 [Test # 2519]

Australia v Pakistan at Perth, ICC World Test Championship 1st Test, Dec 14-17, 2023 [Test # 2518]