Moin Khan

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Moin Khan
Pakistan
Personal information
Batting style	Right-handed batsman (RHB)
Bowling style	N/A
Career statistics
	Tests	ODIs
Matches	69	219
Runs scored	2741	3266
Batting average	28.55	23.00
100s/50s	4/15	-/12
Top score	137	72*
Overs	-	-
Wickets	-	-
Bowling average	-	-
5 wickets in innings	-	-
10 wickets in match	-	n/a
Best bowling	-	-
Catches/stumpings	128/20	214/73
As of 7 August 2005 Source: [1]

Mohammad Moin Khan (Urdu: محمد معین خان) (born September 23, 1971) popularly known as Moin Khan (Urdu: معین خان) is a Pakistani cricketer (wicketkeeper and batsman) and member of the Pakistani national cricket team since 1990. He has also captained the Pakistani side. He was born in Rawalpindi, Punjab. He made his international debut against the West Indies at Multan. He has taken over 100 catches in Test cricket. He has scored over 3,000 ODI runs and taken over 200 catches in ODI cricket. He is the credited with coining the name of the mystery delivery of Saqlain Mushtaq that went from leg to off as the doosra. It means the "other one" in Urdu. He is no longer part of the national side, and has returned to playing first class cricket.

In 2005 Moin scored the first century in Pakistan domestic 20-20 cricket when he smashed 112 off 59 balls for Karachi Dolphins against Lahore Lions in the ABN-AMRO 20-20 Cup. At the end of the season he retired from cricket finishing with 200 not out against Hyderabad, his highest first class score.

In January 2007 he was arrested in Pakistan for assaulting his wife, Tasneem Khan.^[1]

In 2007, Moin signed with the unofficial Indian Cricket League and coached the Hyderabad Heroes. In the 2008 edition of the competition he coached the expansion team , the Lahore Badshahs.

Preceded by Wasim Akram

Pakistan Cricket Captains 2000-2001

Succeeded by Waqar Younis

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v • d • e Pakistan squad - 1999 Cricket World Cup 1 Wasim Akram (c) • 2 Abdul Razzaq • 3 Azhar Mahmood • 4 Ijaz Ahmed • 5 Inzamam-ul-Haq • 6 Moin Khan (wk) • 7 Mushtaq Ahmed • 8 Saeed Anwar • 9 Saleem Malik • 10 Saqlain Mushtaq • 11 Shahid Afridi • 12 Shoaib Akhtar • 13 Wajahatullah Wasti • 14 Waqar Younis • 15 Yousuf Youhana