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Imran Khan
Few would dispute that Imran Khan was the finest cricketer Pakistan has produced, nor that he was the most famous, the most inspirational captain, and the biggest heartthrob.
Suave, erudite and monstrously talented, Imran gave cricket in the subcontinent real sex appeal in the 1970s and 1980s.
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With his lithe bounding run, photogenic delivery leap, and reverse-swinging yorker, he was instrumental in taking cricket to another level of popularity in his country.
Imran made himself into an allrounder worth a place for his batting alone, and captained Pakistan as well as anyone, rounding off his career with the 1992 World Cup win.
He led in 48 of his 88 Tests, and the responsibility sat light on his shoulders: he averaged 52 with bat (and made five of his six Test hundreds) and 20 with ball when in charge.
Imran played hardly any domestic cricket in Pakistan, instead flying in for home series from England, where he was regularly sighted at the more fashionable London sal