Inzamam-ul-Haq

Cricketer and coach, 1992 World Cup winner

Inzamam-ul-Haq - Cricketer and coach, 1992 World Cup winner
Born

March 3rd, 1970
55 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Pakistan

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A prominent cricketer and coach, made significant contributions to the sport of cricket. Played as a batsman for the Pakistan national team from 1991 to 2007, and later served as a coach for the team. Led Pakistan to victory in the 1992 Cricket World Cup as a pivotal member of the squad. Additionally, served as captain and played crucial roles in various Test and One Day International (ODI) matches, earning recognition for exceptional batting skills and strategic thinking on the field.

Played a pivotal role in Pakistan's 1992 World Cup win

Scored over 8,000 runs in ODIs

Served as captain of the Pakistan national team

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