Imran Farhat was a left handed batsman and legbreak bowler who played for Pakistan cricket team. The other teams he has played for are Pakistan Reserves, Lahore Badshahs, Lahore, ICL Pakistan XI, Habib Bank Limited and Biman Bangladesh.
Farhat debuted in One day Internationals on 17th February 2001 at Auckland against New Zealand. In this match, he scored 5 runs in 12 deliveries and was caught by McMillan off the bowling of Tuffey. Pakistan won this match by 6 wickets with 30 deliveries to spare. Farhat played his first Test match on 8th March 2001 at Auckland against New Zealand. In the 1st innings, he scored 23 runs in 68 deliveries and was caught by Parore off the bowling of Martin. While fielding, he took the catch of Sinclair. In the 2nd innings, he scored 63 runs in 108 deliveries and was caught and bowled by Wiseman. He took the catch of Richardson. Pakistan won this match by 299 runs.
Career Highlights
Farhat participated in 27 Test matches and scored 1655 runs at a batting average of 33.10 and strike rate of 49.68 with 128 as his highest score. He has hit 2 centuries, 11 fifties, 255 boundaries and 1 sixer and took 30 catches. He has bowled 295 deliveries, conceded 218 runs and took 3 wickets. He played in 33 One day Internationals in which he scored 974 runs at a batting average of 30.43and strike rate of 70.63 with 107 as his highest score. He has hit 1 century, 6 fifties, 110 boundaries and 12 sixers and has taken 11 catches. He has bowled 86 deliveries and conceded 89 runs while taking 5 wickets.