Who won World Cup in 1992?
John Hall
Updated on March 03, 2026
Who won World Cup in 1992?
Pakistan
Wasim Akram called it the “best day of his cricketing career by miles”. On March 25, 1992 the Men in Green beat England by 22 runs to win their first-ever ICC Cricket World Cup — a win the nation still remembers and cherishes.
How did Pakistan won 1992 World Cup?
The final of the 1992 ICC Cricket World Cup was played at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne on 25 March 1992. The match was won by Pakistan, under the captaincy of Imran Khan, as they defeated England by 22 runs to lift their first ever World Cup trophy….1992 Cricket World Cup Final.
| Pakistan | England |
|---|---|
| 50 overs | 49.2 overs |
When did Imran Khan retire?
1992
Imran Khan/Career end
He played his last Test match for Pakistan in January 1992, against Sri Lanka at Faisalabad. Khan retired permanently from cricket six months after his last ODI, the historic 1992 World Cup final against England in Melbourne, Australia.
What was the introduction for the first time in the 1992 World Cup?
The 1992 World Cup was the first to feature coloured player clothing, white cricket balls and black sightscreens with a number of matches being played under floodlights.
Who is fastest bowler of Pakistan?
Shoaib Akhtar
Pakistan cricket team currently has fast bowlers like Shaheen Afridi, Naseem Shah, Haris Rauf and Mohammad Hasnain. However, all of them are far behind Shoaib Akhtar when it comes to speed. Shoaib Akhtar holds the record of bowling at a speed of 161.3km/h.
Who is the Pakistan captain?
Babar Azam
Pakistan national cricket team/Captains
The current Captain is Babar Azam He was appointed in November 2020. But an injury to him made his tenure to be postponed. Mohamed Rizwan leadthe Pakistan test team as 33rd captain when his team played the Boxing day test against New Zealand in Dec 2020.
Why Imran Khan is famous?
Imran Khan is a Pakistani politician and the current Prime Minister of Pakistan. Before joining politics, Khan was a cricket player. He was the captain of the Pakistan national cricket team which won the 1992 Cricket World Cup. In 2010, he was inducted into International Cricket Council’s Hall of Fame.
Where is born Imran Khan?
Lahore, Pakistan
Imran Khan/Place of birth
Has Pakistan won Test series in Australia?
1st Test at P Saravanamuttu Stadium, Colombo – Oct 3-7, 2002, Australia won by 41 runs (Australia 467 and 127; Pakistan 279 and 274). 2nd Test at Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium – Oct 11-12, 2002, Australia won by an innings and 198 runs (Pakistan 59 and 53; Australia 310).
