In September 2004, just before the 2004–2005 season, he had been dropped from the ODI side following the 2004 Champions Trophy, as he had failed to pass 40 with any of his last ten innings, and that included 38 not out against the non-Test nation of Kenya, 20 against ODI debutants Hong Kong and 24 against bottom-ranked Bangladesh.
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Farhat was less impressive the following season, however, and in four Tests, two against Sri Lanka and two against Australia, he only passed fifty twice, ending the season with 199 runs at 24.87 before the selectors left him out for the third Test of the series with Australia. However, Farhat tallied 81 runs in the other two matches, which Pakistan lost to lose the series 1–2. The season was rounded off with another century, this time against India, where he made 101 to help Pakistan gain a 202-run first-innings lead and eventually won the match by nine wickets. A month later, Farhat played in an ODI-only series against New Zealand, which Pakistan won 5–0, and Farhat made three fifties along with his second international century, ending with 348 runs at a batting average of 69.60, once again the second-highest amount of runs - this time behind Yasir Hameed.
However, he was retained for the home two-Test series against South Africa in 2003–04, where he scored 235 runs including a maiden Test century in a 1–0 series win, second behind fellow opener Taufeeq Umar. After the tour of New Zealand, where Farhat played three Tests and three ODIs, he was sent back to domestic cricket before returning against Australia in the third Test of the 2002–03 series, where he made 29 and 18 in an innings defeat.
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Three years later, in February 2001, Farhat made his One Day International debut, against New Zealand in Auckland, scoring five runs in a chase of 150 to win. A fine player of the drives either side of the wicket Farhat made his senior debut aged 15 in a one-day match for Lahore City against Malaysia, together with three other players who went on to play Test cricket (Taufeeq Umar, Bazid Khan and Kamran Akmal). However, he has the tendency to fall for one too many. When in form, Farhat is an excellent player of the pull shot. His 101 against India in 2004 helped his side win the match by 9 wickets.(born in Lahore) is a Pakistani cricketer who has played 20 Tests and 26 One Day Internationals for Pakistan, opening the batting in 47 of his 49 international innings. He scored 128 runs against South Africa in October 2003, which remains his best test score till date. His test debut was against the same opponents in March 2001.įarhat failed to repeat his domestic form in the international matches and was dropped from the side, only to be selected again in the 2003-04 season after impressive knocks in the domestic matches.įarhat played in an ODI-only series against New Zealand in December 2003 and scored three half-centuries along with his second international century, ending with 348 runs at a batting average of 69.60. He made his ODI debut against New Zealand in February 2001. Imran received national team call ups after his domestic stint. Imran showed great potential in his youth and looked to cement his position as an opener for the team. Imran’s brother, Humayun Farhat, has also played international cricket for Pakistan. The former Pakistan international has played 40 Tests, 58 ODIs, and seven T20Is in a career of 15 years.įarhat started playing domestic cricket at the age of 15 and represented the Pakistan U19 side and the A team.
He has scored 13,725 runs and has taken 113 wickets in his 201 first class appearances. Born on in Karachi, Farhat played 201 first-class matches and 203 List-A matches. Imran Farhat is a left-handed batsman, who played as an opener for Pakistan national team. Relation(s) Humayun Farhat (Sibling), Muhammad Ilyas (Father in law) MOST RECENT MATCHES Role Opening Batsman, Left-handed Batsman, Leg break Bowler
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