12 Similarities Between Pakistan’s 1992 and 2015 World Cup Squads

Imran Niazi of Mianwali (1992 )

Misbah Niazi of Mianwali (2015)

3) CAPTAIN’S INJURY

In 1992, Pakistan’s captain Imran Khan entered the tournament with an injury. 

In 2015, Misbah Ul Haq has also copped an injury just before the World Cup.

4) SURPRISE ALL-ROUNDER

Ijaz Ahmed (1992)

Harris Sohail (2015)

5) OPENER WHO CAN ALSO BOWL

Amir Sohail (1992)

Mohammad Hafeez (2015)

6) TWO LEG SPINNERS IN THE SQUAD

Mushtaq Ahmed & Iqbal Sikander (1992)

Shahid Afridi & Yasir Shah (2015)

7) MIDDLE ORDER BATSMAN FROM MULTAN

Inzamam-ul-Haq (1992)

Sohaib Maqsood (2015)

8) AGGRESSIVE MIDDLE ORDER BATSMAN FROM LAHORE

Salim Malik (1992)

Umar Akmal (2015)

9) OPENING BATSMAN FROM LAHORE

Rameez Raja (1992)

Ahmed Shehzad (2015)

10) WICKET KEEPER FROM KARACHI WHO LOVES TO SWEEP

Moin Khan (1992)

Sarfraz Ahmed (2015)

11) EXPERIENCE MIDDLE ORDER BATSMAN FROM KARACHI

Javed Miandad (1992)

Younis Khan (2015)

12) LEFT ARM FAST BOWLER LEADER OF THE BOWLING ATTACK

Wasim Akram (1992)

Mohammad Irfan (2015)

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By The Cricket Lounge