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Highest Individual Scores for Pakistan in ODI World Cup History

Highest Individual Scores for Pakistan in ODI World Cup History

Pakistan is a remarkable team in the cricketing history. They are still dominating in world cricket. Over the years they not only produced world-class bowlers but also made some quality batters too. These batters become their run-scoring weapon when they compete in the World Cup. Now question may arise how good are Pakistani batters? To find that answer we analyze some stats of Pakistani batters that include their former and recent performers. In this blog post,  we’ll explore those batters with the highest individual scores for Pakistan in the ODI World Cup history.

 

Imran Nazir – 160 Runs

 

Highest Individual Scores for Pakistan in ODI World Cup History Imran Nazir (Photo Source: Twitter)

 

Imran Nazir’s stunning knock of 160 runs came against Zimbabwe in Kingston on March 21, 2007. His 160 runs off just 121 balls included 14 fours and 8 sixes, with a remarkable strike rate of 132.23. This outstanding innings set the stage for Pakistan’s dominance in the tournament.

 

Mohammad Rizwan – 131* Runs

 

Highest Individual Scores for Pakistan in ODI World Cup History Mohammad Rizwan (Photo Source: Twitter)

 

Fast forward to 2023, and Mohammad Rizwan made headlines with his unbeaten 131 runs against Sri Lanka in Hyderabad on October 10, 2023. Rizwan’s innings was a display of tremendous patience and skill, with 8 fours and 3 sixes. He carried his bat through the innings, guiding Pakistan to a memorable victory.

 

Ramiz Raja – 119* Runs

 

 Highest Individual Scores for Pakistan in ODI World Cup HistoryRamiz Raja (Photo Source: Twitter)

 

Ramiz Raja’s unbeaten 119 runs against New Zealand in Christchurch on March 18, 1992, was a pivotal innings in Pakistan’s World Cup journey that year. It might have lacked boundaries, but his solid 155-ball innings contributed significantly to the team’s success.

 

Aamer Sohail – 114 Runs

 

Highest Individual Scores for Pakistan in ODI World Cup History Aamer Sohail (Photo Source: Twitter)

 

Aamer Sohail‘s brilliant century (114 runs) against Zimbabwe in Hobart on February 27, 1992, remains etched in the memories of cricket fans. His 136-ball innings included 12 boundaries and showcased his ability to anchor the innings.

 

Saeed Anwar – 113* Runs

 

Highest Individual Scores for Pakistan in ODI World Cup History Saeed Anwar (Photo Source: Twitter)

 

Saeed Anwar’s unbeaten 113 runs against New Zealand in Manchester on June 16, 1999, was a masterclass in building an innings. With 9 boundaries and a calm demeanor, Anwar guided Pakistan to a crucial victory in a high-pressure World Cup encounter.

 

Ramiz Raja – 113 Runs

 

Highest Individual Scores for Pakistan in ODI World Cup History Ramiz Raja (Photo Source: Twitter)

 

Ramiz Raja’s 113 runs against England in Karachi on October 20, 1987, marked one of the earliest standout performances for Pakistan in World Cup history. While the boundaries were limited, his contribution was vital in a tournament that helped put Pakistan on the world cricket map.

 

Pakistan has a rich history in the ICC Cricket World Cup, and these extraordinary individual performances have played a crucial role in the team’s success over the years. Imran Nazir, Mohammad Rizwan, Ramiz Raja, Aamer Sohail, Saeed Anwar, and the other stalwarts have left an indelible mark on the cricketing world with their exceptional innings.

 

As this 2023 World Cup going on fans are watching out for Babar Azam, Rizwan, and Shafique to perform their best to clinch the ultimate trophy. Let’s wait and see how far they can satisfy us.

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