The Rise of Imran Khan: From Cricketer to Leader
The Rise of Imran Khan: From Cricketer to Leader
Imran Khan, a Pakistani cricketer, is known for his pioneering reverse swing bowling technique and Test bowling rating of 922 points.
Khan retired from cricket in 1992 after his last ODI, the 1992 World Cup final against England.
He served as the chancellor of the University of Bradford from 2005 to 2014.
Khan has held the world record for taking most wickets, best bowling strike rate, best bowling average in Test, best bowling figures, and most five-wicket hauls in Test innings in wins.
He has been involved in various political positions in Pakistan, including the Pakistan Muslim League (PML) and the Jamiat-e-Pasban.
In 2018, Imran Khan led the Pakistan general election, winning 110 out of 269 seats, giving the PTI a majority in the National Assembly.
He announced a 100-day agenda for a possible future government, including reforms in various areas.