Pakistan’s captains scoring a fifty against England in one day games
Azhar Ali’s 82 in the one-day game between Pakistan and England at Southhampton on 24.08.16 provide the seventh occasion of a Pakistan captain scoring a fifty against England in one day games. All such occasions are listed below
It also provides the highest individual innings by a Pakistan captain against England in one day games. The previous best was Inzamam-ul-Haq’s 81 not out at Rawalpindi on 19.12.05. Azhar Ali’s 82 also represent the highest individual score by a Pakistan captain against England in England. The previous best was Asif Iqbal’s 51 at Leeds on 16.06.1979
| No | Player | Runs | Inns | Opposition | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | Asif Iqbal | 51 | 2 | v England | Leeds | 16 Jun 1979 |
| 2 | Zaheer Abbas | 59* | 2 | v England | Lahore | 09 Mar 1984 |
| 3 | Javed Miandad | 71 | 1 | v England | Sharjah | 26 Mar 1985 |
| 4 | Imran Khan | 72 | 1 | v England | Melbourne | 25 Mar 1992 |
| 5 | Javed Miandad | 50* | 1 | v England | Lord’s | 22 Aug 1992 |
| 6 | Inzamam-ul-Haq | 81* | 1 | v England | Rawalpindi | 19 Dec 2005 |
| 7 | Azhar Ali | 82 | 1 | v England | Southampton | 24 Aug 2016 |
Azhar Ali’s 82 also represent the second occasion of Pakistan Captain’s fifty in a losing cause against Pakistan. The other occasion was Asif Iqbal’s 51 at Leeds on 16.06.1979
| No | Player | Runs | Inns | Opposition | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | Asif Iqbal | 51 | 2 | v England | Leeds | 16 Jun 1979 |
| 2 | Azhar Ali | 82 | 1 | v England | Southampton | 24 Aug 2016 |