Legends of the Cricket World Cup: Top 10 Heroes

Imran khan

Imran Khan is one such cricketer who carried the Pakistan team on his shoulder – the one-man team of Pakistan. He has been a trendsetter and a role model for upcoming players in the Cricket World. The sweeping victory of Pakistan in the World Cup in 1992 catapulted him into fame. The Lion of Lahore is one of the finest players and heartthrob of Pakistan. On 14 July 2010, khan was accorded the honor of being in the ICC Hall of Fame. He is one among the eight players who have attained the ‘all-rounder triples’ in test matches. He has an envious record of 3807 runs and 362 wickets in test matches. He is the best all-rounder cricketer next to Sir Gary. He was named Wisden Cricketer Year along with the Asian Sportsman of the Year in the year 1983. Imran took the winning last wicket against England in the 1992 World Cup making history for Pakistan.