Pakistan is one of the oldest and most successful teams in Test cricket, the longest and most prestigious format of the game. Pakistan has played 434 Test matches since its debut in 1952, winning 140, losing 134 and drawing 160 of them. Pakistan has a winning percentage of 32.87, which ranks fourth among all Test-playing nations.

Pakistan has produced some of the greatest batsmen and bowlers in the history of Test cricket. Younis Khan is the leading run-scorer for Pakistan with 10,099 runs and 34 centuries. He is also the only Pakistani batsman to score over 10,000 runs and six double centuries in Test cricket. Hanif Mohammad holds the record for the highest individual score by a Pakistani batsman with 337 runs against West Indies in 1958, which is also the longest innings in terms of time spent at the crease (970 minutes). Inzamam-ul-Haq, Younis Khan and Azhar Ali are the other Pakistani batsmen who have scored triple centuries in Test cricket.

Wasim Akram is the leading wicket-taker for Pakistan with 414 wickets and 25 five-wicket hauls. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest left-arm fast bowlers of all time. He also holds the record for the highest individual score by a number eight batsman with 257 not out against Zimbabwe in 1996. Abdul Qadir has the best bowling figures in an innings by a Pakistani bowler with nine wickets for 56 runs against England in 1987. Imran Khan has the best bowling figures in a match by a Pakistani bowler with 14 wickets for 116 runs against Sri Lanka in 1982. He also has the best bowling average for Pakistan with 22.81.

Younis Khan is the most successful fielder for Pakistan with 139 catches, while Wasim Bari is the most successful wicket-keeper with 228 dismissals. Pakistan has also been involved in some of the most memorable matches and series in Test cricket history, such as the first tied Test against Australia in 1986, the series win against India in India in 1987, the series win against England in England in 1992, and the series win against Australia in Australia in 1995.

Pakistan’s overall records in Test cricket reflect its rich legacy and tradition in the game, as well as its passion and talent for producing world-class cricketers.