Career Snapshot

Younis Khan Career Snapshot

Use the career snapshot, peak years, and legacy context to understand how great Younis Khan was and where the historical authority comes from.

Career runs
17,790
Centuries
41
Highest score
313
Average
52.05
Era
2000-2017
Peak period
2006-2010

Derived from the career span and strongest phase fit.

Peak role
Top-order batter

One of the defining top-order batters of his era.

Peak highlight
Pakistan ke few 10,000-plus Test run batters mein shamil hue

At his peak, Younis Khan was a reliable run source capable of controlling major innings.

Peak Years

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Peak Period: 2006-2010

Highlight: Pakistan ke few 10,000-plus Test run batters mein shamil hue

Role: Top-order batter

At his peak, Younis Khan was a reliable run source capable of controlling major innings.

Legacy impact: Younis Khan remains a reference point for Pakistan batting quality, longevity, and big-match expectation.

Compared To Peers

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Misbah-ul-Haq -> Younis Khan owns the stronger best-format average (52.05 vs 46.62).
Mohammad Yousuf -> Mohammad Yousuf owns the stronger best-format average (52.05 vs 52.29).

Context That Matters

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Role
Pakistan Test batting legend
Best format
Test
Career span
2000-2017
Legacy impact
Younis Khan remains a reference point for Pakistan batting quality, longevity, and big-match expectation.

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