Pakistan batsmen scoring double centuries in a test innings – Younis Khan emulates Javed Miandad
Younis Khan of Pakistan scored 218 against England in the ongoing test at The Oval to provide the 41st occasion of a Pakistan batsman scoring a double century in a test innings. All such occasions are listed below
| No | Player | Runs | Inns | Opposition | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | Imtiaz Ahmed | 209 | 2 | v New Zealand | Lahore | 26 Oct 1955 |
| 2 | Hanif Mohammad | 337 | 3 | v West Indies | Bridgetown | 17 Jan 1958 |
| 3 | Hanif Mohammad | 203* | 1 | v New Zealand | Lahore | 02 Apr 1965 |
| 4 | Zaheer Abbas | 274 | 1 | v England | Birmingham | 03 Jun 1971 |
| 5 | Mushtaq Mohammad | 201 | 1 | v New Zealand | Dunedin | 07 Feb 1973 |
| 6 | Zaheer Abbas | 240 | 1 | v England | The Oval | 22 Aug 1974 |
| 7 | Javed Miandad | 206 | 1 | v New Zealand | Karachi | 30 Oct 1976 |
| 8 | Zaheer Abbas | 235* | 2 | v India | Lahore | 27 Oct 1978 |
| 9 | Taslim Arif | 210* | 2 | v Australia | Faisalabad | 06 Mar 1980 |
| 10 | Mohsin Khan | 200 | 1 | v England | Lord’s | 12 Aug 1982 |
| 11 | Zaheer Abbas | 215 | 1 | v India | Lahore | 10 Dec 1982 |
| 12 | Mudassar Nazar | 231 | 1 | v India | Hyderabad (Sind) | 14 Jan 1983 |
| 13 | Javed Miandad | 280* | 1 | v India | Hyderabad (Sind) | 14 Jan 1983 |
| 14 | Qasim Umar | 210 | 2 | v India | Faisalabad | 24 Oct 1984 |
| 15 | Qasim Umar | 206 | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Faisalabad | 16 Oct 1985 |
| 16 | Javed Miandad | 203* | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Faisalabad | 16 Oct 1985 |
| 17 | Javed Miandad | 260 | 1 | v England | The Oval | 06 Aug 1987 |
| 18 | Javed Miandad | 211 | 1 | v Australia | Karachi | 15 Sep 1988 |
| 19 | Javed Miandad | 271 | 1 | v New Zealand | Auckland | 24 Feb 1989 |
| 20 | Shoaib Mohammad | 203* | 2 | v India | Lahore | 01 Dec 1989 |
| 21 | Shoaib Mohammad | 203* | 2 | v New Zealand | Karachi | 10 Oct 1990 |
| 22 | Aamer Sohail | 205 | 1 | v England | Manchester | 02 Jul 1992 |
| 23 | Saleem Malik | 237 | 3 | v Australia | Rawalpindi | 05 Oct 1994 |
| 24 | Wasim Akram | 257* | 2 | v Zimbabwe | Sheikhupura | 17 Oct 1996 |
| 25 | Ijaz Ahmed | 211 | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Dhaka | 12 Mar 1999 |
| 26 | Inzamam-ul-Haq | 200* | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Dhaka | 12 Mar 1999 |
| 27 | Mohammad Yousuf | 203 | 2 | v New Zealand | Christchurch | 15 Mar 2001 |
| 28 | Mohammad Yousuf | 204* | 2 | v Bangladesh | Chittagong | 16 Jan 2002 |
| 29 | Inzamam-ul-Haq | 329 | 1 | v New Zealand | Lahore | 01 May 2002 |
| 30 | Younis Khan | 267 | 1 | v India | Bangalore | 24 Mar 2005 |
| 31 | Mohammad Yousuf | 223 | 2 | v England | Lahore | 29 Nov 2005 |
| 32 | Mohammad Yousuf | 202 | 2 | v England | Lord’s | 13 Jul 2006 |
| 33 | Younis Khan | 313 | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Karachi | 21 Feb 2009 |
| 34 | Taufeeq Umar | 236 | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Abu Dhabi | 18 Oct 2011 |
| 35 | Younis Khan | 200* | 2 | v Bangladesh | Chittagong | 09 Dec 2011 |
| 36 | Younis Khan | 200* | 3 | v Zimbabwe | Harare | 03 Sep 2013 |
| 37 | Younis Khan | 213 | 1 | v Australia | Abu Dhabi | 30 Oct 2014 |
| 38 | Mohammad Hafeez | 224 | 2 | v Bangladesh | Khulna | 28 Apr 2015 |
| 39 | Azhar Ali | 226 | 1 | v Bangladesh | Dhaka | 06 May 2015 |
| 40 | Shoaib Malik | 245 | 1 | v England | Abu Dhabi | 13 Oct 2015 |
| 41 | Younis Khan | 218 | 2 | v England | The Oval | 11 Aug 2016 |
Younis Khan’s 218 at The Oval against England provide the ninth occasion of a Pakistan batsman scoring a double century against England in a test innings. All such occasions are listed below
| No | Player | Runs | Inns | Opposition | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | Zaheer Abbas | 274 | 1 | v England | Birmingham | 03 Jun 1971 |
| 2 | Zaheer Abbas | 240 | 1 | v England | The Oval | 22 Aug 1974 |
| 3 | Mohsin Khan | 200 | 1 | v England | Lord’s | 12 Aug 1982 |
| 4 | Javed Miandad | 260 | 1 | v England | The Oval | 06 Aug 1987 |
| 5 | Aamer Sohail | 205 | 1 | v England | Manchester | 02 Jul 1992 |
| 6 | Mohammad Yousuf | 223 | 2 | v England | Lahore | 29 Nov 2005 |
| 7 | Mohammad Yousuf | 202 | 2 | v England | Lord’s | 13 Jul 2006 |
| 8 | Shoaib Malik | 245 | 1 | v England | Abu Dhabi | 13 Oct 2015 |
| 9 | Younis Khan | 218 | 2 | v England | The Oval | 11 Aug 2016 |
Younis Khan’s 218 at The Oval represents his sixth double century in tests. He emulated Javed Miandad to become the second Pakistan batsman to score six double centuries in a test innings. The efforts of Javed Miandad and Younis Khan are furnished below
| No | Player | Runs | Inns | Opposition | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | Javed Miandad | 206 | 1 | v New Zealand | Karachi | 30 Oct 1976 |
| 2 | Javed Miandad | 280* | 1 | v India | Hyderabad (Sind) | 14 Jan 1983 |
| 3 | Javed Miandad | 203* | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Faisalabad | 16 Oct 1985 |
| 4 | Javed Miandad | 260 | 1 | v England | The Oval | 06 Aug 1987 |
| 5 | Javed Miandad | 211 | 1 | v Australia | Karachi | 15 Sep 1988 |
| 6 | Javed Miandad | 271 | 1 | v New Zealand | Auckland | 24 Feb 1989 |
| 1 | Younis Khan | 267 | 1 | v India | Bangalore | 24 Mar 2005 |
| 2 | Younis Khan | 313 | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Karachi | 21 Feb 2009 |
| 3 | Younis Khan | 200* | 2 | v Bangladesh | Chittagong | 09 Dec 2011 |
| 4 | Younis Khan | 200* | 3 | v Zimbabwe | Harare | 03 Sep 2013 |
| 5 | Younis Khan | 213 | 1 | v Australia | Abu Dhabi | 30 Oct 2014 |
| 6 | Younis Khan | 218 | 2 | v England | The Oval | 11 Aug 2016 |
Younis Khan became the third Pakistan batsman to score a double century at The Oval. Abu Dhabhi {03}, Faisalabad {04}, Karachi {04}, Lahore {07} and The Oval {03} are the five grounds which have witnesses three or more double centuries by Pakistan batmen.
| No | Player | Runs | Inns | Opposition | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | Taufeeq Umar | 236 | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Abu Dhabi | 18 Oct 2011 |
| 2 | Younis Khan | 213 | 1 | v Australia | Abu Dhabi | 30 Oct 2014 |
| 3 | Shoaib Malik | 245 | 1 | v England | Abu Dhabi | 13 Oct 2015 |
| 1 | Taslim Arif | 210* | 2 | v Australia | Faisalabad | 06 Mar 1980 |
| 2 | Qasim Umar | 210 | 2 | v India | Faisalabad | 24 Oct 1984 |
| 3 | Qasim Umar | 206 | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Faisalabad | 16 Oct 1985 |
| 4 | Javed Miandad | 203* | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Faisalabad | 16 Oct 1985 |
| 1 | Javed Miandad | 206 | 1 | v New Zealand | Karachi | 30 Oct 1976 |
| 2 | Javed Miandad | 211 | 1 | v Australia | Karachi | 15 Sep 1988 |
| 3 | Shoaib Mohammad | 203* | 2 | v New Zealand | Karachi | 10 Oct 1990 |
| 4 | Younis Khan | 313 | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Karachi | 21 Feb 2009 |
| 1 | Imtiaz Ahmed | 209 | 2 | v New Zealand | Lahore | 26 Oct 1955 |
| 2 | Hanif Mohammad | 203* | 1 | v New Zealand | Lahore | 02 Apr 1965 |
| 3 | Zaheer Abbas | 235* | 2 | v India | Lahore | 27 Oct 1978 |
| 4 | Zaheer Abbas | 215 | 1 | v India | Lahore | 10 Dec 1982 |
| 5 | Shoaib Mohammad | 203* | 2 | v India | Lahore | 01 Dec 1989 |
| 6 | Inzamam-ul-Haq | 329 | 1 | v New Zealand | Lahore | 01 May 2002 |
| 7 | Mohammad Yousuf | 223 | 2 | v England | Lahore | 29 Nov 2005 |
| 1 | Zaheer Abbas | 240 | 1 | v England | The Oval | 22 Aug 1974 |
| 2 | Javed Miandad | 260 | 1 | v England | The Oval | 06 Aug 1987 |
| 3 | Younis Khan | 218 | 2 | v England | The Oval | 11 Aug 2016 |
The following table lists the Pakistan batsmen who have scored six or more double centuries against a specific opposition – against England {09}, against India {07}, against New Zealand {08} and against Sri Lanka [06}. It is observed that Pakistan batsmen have scored most double centuries against England – nine double centuries
| No | Player | Runs | Inns | Opposition | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | Zaheer Abbas | 274 | 1 | v England | Birmingham | 03 Jun 1971 |
| 2 | Zaheer Abbas | 240 | 1 | v England | The Oval | 22 Aug 1974 |
| 3 | Mohsin Khan | 200 | 1 | v England | Lord’s | 12 Aug 1982 |
| 4 | Javed Miandad | 260 | 1 | v England | The Oval | 06 Aug 1987 |
| 5 | Aamer Sohail | 205 | 1 | v England | Manchester | 02 Jul 1992 |
| 6 | Mohammad Yousuf | 223 | 2 | v England | Lahore | 29 Nov 2005 |
| 7 | Mohammad Yousuf | 202 | 2 | v England | Lord’s | 13 Jul 2006 |
| 8 | Shoaib Malik | 245 | 1 | v England | Abu Dhabi | 13 Oct 2015 |
| 9 | Younis Khan | 218 | 2 | v England | The Oval | 11 Aug 2016 |
| 1 | Zaheer Abbas | 235* | 2 | v India | Lahore | 27 Oct 1978 |
| 2 | Zaheer Abbas | 215 | 1 | v India | Lahore | 10 Dec 1982 |
| 3 | Mudassar Nazar | 231 | 1 | v India | Hyderabad (Sind) | 14 Jan 1983 |
| 4 | Javed Miandad | 280* | 1 | v India | Hyderabad (Sind) | 14 Jan 1983 |
| 5 | Qasim Umar | 210 | 2 | v India | Faisalabad | 24 Oct 1984 |
| 6 | Shoaib Mohammad | 203* | 2 | v India | Lahore | 01 Dec 1989 |
| 7 | Younis Khan | 267 | 1 | v India | Bangalore | 24 Mar 2005 |
| 1 | Imtiaz Ahmed | 209 | 2 | v New Zealand | Lahore | 26 Oct 1955 |
| 2 | Hanif Mohammad | 203* | 1 | v New Zealand | Lahore | 02 Apr 1965 |
| 3 | Mushtaq Mohammad | 201 | 1 | v New Zealand | Dunedin | 07 Feb 1973 |
| 4 | Javed Miandad | 206 | 1 | v New Zealand | Karachi | 30 Oct 1976 |
| 5 | Javed Miandad | 271 | 1 | v New Zealand | Auckland | 24 Feb 1989 |
| 6 | Shoaib Mohammad | 203* | 2 | v New Zealand | Karachi | 10 Oct 1990 |
| 7 | Mohammad Yousuf | 203 | 2 | v New Zealand | Christchurch | 15 Mar 2001 |
| 8 | Inzamam-ul-Haq | 329 | 1 | v New Zealand | Lahore | 01 May 2002 |
| 1 | Qasim Umar | 206 | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Faisalabad | 16 Oct 1985 |
| 2 | Javed Miandad | 203* | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Faisalabad | 16 Oct 1985 |
| 3 | Ijaz Ahmed | 211 | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Dhaka | 12 Mar 1999 |
| 4 | Inzamam-ul-Haq | 200* | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Dhaka | 12 Mar 1999 |
| 5 | Younis Khan | 313 | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Karachi | 21 Feb 2009 |
| 6 | Taufeeq Umar | 236 | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Abu Dhabi | 18 Oct 2011 |