Younis Khan

Younis Khan is a Pakistani former international cricketer and captain, widely regarded as one of the country’s greatest Test batters. He scored 10,099 Test runs, including 34 centuries.

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2009 ICC World Twenty20: The second ICC men’s Twenty20 World Cup, held in England and won by Pakistan. As captain, Khan led Pakistan to its first men’s T20 world title.
Pakistan national cricket team: Pakistan’s national cricket team represents the country in international cricket. Khan played for Pakistan across formats and captained its Test and limited-overs sides.
Test cricket: Test cricket is the longest international format, played over up to five days between national teams. Khan built his greatest statistical achievements in this format.
Pakistan in the 2009 ICC World Twenty20: Pakistan’s campaign to win the 2009 ICC World Twenty20 in England. Khan’s captaincy culminated in this title, Pakistan’s first in the tournament.
Younis Khan’s 10,000th Test run: The milestone run that made Younis Khan the first Pakistani batter to score 10,000 Test runs. It capped the consistency behind his standing among Pakistan’s greatest Test batters.
Misbah-ul-Haq: Misbah-ul-Haq is a former Pakistani cricketer and captain who later coached the national team. Misbah succeeded Khan as Pakistan’s Test captain in 2010.
Batting average: Batting average in cricket is a measure of runs scored per dismissal. Khan’s Test average quantifies his consistency across a long career.
Pakistan Test cricket records: A collection of statistical records achieved by Pakistan in Test cricket. Khan became Pakistan’s first batter to reach 10,000 Test runs.
2009 Lahore attack on the Sri Lanka cricket team: A 2009 terrorist attack on the Sri Lankan cricket team’s convoy in Lahore. The attack sharply disrupted international cricket in Pakistan during Khan’s career.
Inzamam-ul-Haq: Inzamam-ul-Haq is a former Pakistani batter and captain, known for his international career across formats. Khan played alongside Inzamam and later succeeded him as Pakistan captain.