Imran Khan is a Pakistani former international cricketer who captained the national team to victory at the 1992 Cricket World Cup, the country's only title in the tournament. A fast-bowling all-rounder, he played for Pakistan for more than twenty years and is remembered as one of the sport's great captains for the way he built and led that championship side. He later entered politics and served as Prime Minister of Pakistan, a career outside the scope of this entry.
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Career HighlightCaptained the Pakistan national cricket team to victory in the 1992 Cricket World Cup. 1 Classification
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Imran Ahmed Khan Niazi (born 5 October 1952) is a Pakistani former cricketer, philanthropist, and politician who served as the 19th prime minister of Pakistan from August 2018 until April 2022.
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Imran Ahmed Khan Niazi (born 5 October 1952) is a Pakistani former cricketer, philanthropist, and politician who served as the 19th prime minister of Pakistan from August 2018 until April 2022.
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Imran Ahmed Khan Niazi (born 5 October 1952) is a Pakistani former cricketer, philanthropist, and politician who served as the 19th prime minister of Pakistan from August 2018 until April 2022.
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As a cricketer, he captained the Pakistan national cricket team to victory in the 1992 Cricket World Cup.
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Imran Ahmed Khan Niazi (born 5 October 1952) is a Pakistani former cricketer, philanthropist, and politician who served as the 19th prime minister of Pakistan from August 2018 until April 2022.
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