Fast-forward the clock 23 years later and Pakistan, the 1992 Cricket World Cup (CWC) winners find themselves in familiar territory as the Misbah-ul-Haq led side seeks to replicate events of the past at the origin of their first title win, decades ago.
After faltered attempts in the 1975, 1979, 1983 and 1987 CWC, Imran Khan, an ambassador of Pakistan cricket and an iconic figure in the game’s rich history, led his team to the final of the 1992 tournament which they would eventually win.
Ex-Pakistan skipper and batting legend in his own right, Inzamam-ul-Haq, hammered a 37-ball 60 to help Pakistan beat New Zealand in the semi-final by