The Pakistan cricket team, often referred to as the “Men in Green,” is a team with a rich cricketing legacy in the ICC Cricket World Cup. Pakistan won the tournament in 1992 and has consistently been a competitive side in various editions of the World Cup.
Known for their unpredictability and flair, Pakistan’s cricket team has a passionate following both at home and abroad. The team’s style of play is characterized by talented bowlers, dynamic batsmen, and a strong sense of unity and resilience.
In recent years, Pakistan has been led by captains like Sarfaraz Ahmed and Babar Azam. The team features a mix of experienced campaigners and emerging talents. The batting order includes the elegant Babar Azam, the explosive Fakhar Zaman, and the experienced Mohammad Rizwan, providing a balanced lineup.
Pakistan’s bowling attack is often their strength, with world-class pacers like Shaheen Afridi and Hasan Ali, who can swing the ball both ways, and spinners like Shadab Khan adding variety to their arsenal. The ability to produce match-winning bowlers has been a hallmark of Pakistan cricket.
Pakistan Squad For ICC Cricket World Cup 2023
Captain : Babar Azam
Head Coach : Grant Bradburn
Player | Role |
Babar Azam | Batsman |
Abdulllah Shafique | Batsman |
Fakhar Zaman | Batsman |
Iftikhar Ahmed | Batsman |
Imam-ul-Haq | Batsman |
Mohammad Rizwan | WicketKeeper/Batsman |
Saud Shakeel | Batsman |
Agha Salman | All- Rounder |
Mohammad Nawaz | All- Rounder |
Mohammed Wasim | All- Rounder |
Shadab Khan | All- Rounder |
Haris Rauf | Bowler |
Shaheen Afridi | Bowler |
Hasan Ali | Bowler |
Usama Mir | Bowler |
Pakistan Schedule and Match Fixtures For ICC Cricket World Cup 2023
The ICC World Cup 2023 is set to follow a round-robin format. Pakistan is scheduled to play a total of 9 matches in the tournament, facing each team once.
Pakistan’s first match is against the Netherlands on October 6, marking the start of their campaign. Their last match in the league stage will be against England on November 11. Here’s the full schedule for Pakistan in the 2023 World Cup.
Date | Match Details | Venue | Time (IST) |
6,October | Pakistan vs Netherlands,2nd Match | Rajiv Gandhi International stadium,Hyderabad | 2:00PM |
10,October | Pakistan vs Sri Lanka,8th Match | Rajiv Gandhi International stadium,Hyderabad | 2:00PM |
14,October | Pakistan vs India,12th Match | Narendra Modi Stadium,Ahmedabad | 2:00PM |
20,October | Pakistan vs Australia,18th Match | M.Chinnaswamy Stadium,Bengaluru | 2:00PM |
23,October | Pakistan vs Afghanistan,22nd Match | MA Chidambaram stadium,Chennai | 2:00PM |
27,October | Pakistan vs South Africa,26th Match | MA Chidambaram stadium,Chennai | 2:00PM |
31,October | Pakistan vs Bangladesh, 31st Match | Eden Gardens,Kolkata | 2:00PM |
4,November | Pakistan vs New Zealand, 35th Match | M.Chinnaswamy Stadium,Bengaluru | 2:00PM |
11,November | Pakistan vs England, 45th Match | Eden Gardens,Kolkata | 2:00PM |
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