







The Most Famous
Cricketers from Pakistan
This page contains a list of the greatest Pakistani Cricketers. The pantheon dataset contains 136 Cricketers, 21 of which were born in Pakistan. This makes Pakistan the birth place of the 4th most number of Cricketers behind Australia and South Africa.
Top 10 Pakistani Cricketers
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the top 10 most legendary Pakistani Cricketers of all time. This list of famous Pakistani Cricketers is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography's online popularity. Visit the rankings page to view the entire list of Pakistani Cricketers.
- #1

Younis Khan
b. 1975
HPI 42.8716 langsPakistani cricketer
- #2

Usman Khawaja
b. 1986
HPI 41.2017 langsAustralian cricketer
- #3

Wasim Akram
b. 1966
HPI 40.8120 langsFormer Pakistani professional cricketer
- #4

Shahid Afridi
b. 1980
HPI 40.8028 langsPakistani cricketer
- #5

Shoaib Akhtar
b. 1975
HPI 37.8317 langsPakistani cricketer
- #6

Inzamam-ul-Haq
b. 1970
HPI 36.9916 langsformer Pakistani cricketer
- #7

Waqar Younis
b. 1971
HPI 35.3917 langsPakistani cricketer
- #8

Babar Azam
b. 1994
HPI 34.1322 langsPakistani cricketer
- #9

Misbah-ul-Haq
b. 1974
HPI 33.3519 langsPakistani cricketer
- #10

Shoaib Malik
b. 1982
HPI 32.0417 langsPakistani cricketer
People by Birth Decade
Browse notable Pakistani Cricketers grouped by birth decade. Each decade shows the top 10 by HPI; expand to see everyone.











