New Zealand in the Semi-final, and led Pakistan into the Final. He scored 368 runs in the tournament. He played his last match against Zimbabwe during the 2003 World Cup in which he made unbeaten 40 runs. The match ended without result due to rain. In the previous match played against India which Pakistan lost by six wickets, he scored his fourth century against them and 20th overall. Anwar dedicated the century to his daughter, who died in 2001. Captaincy Anwar captained Pakistan in seven Tests and 11 ODIs, but his performance as captain was average. Retirement He announced his retirement from International cricket on 15 August 2003, after he was dropped from the squad for the upcoming One-Day International tournament in Sharjah. Records and achievements Awards Wisden Cricketer of the Year (1997) Pride of Performance (2000) Trivial statistics Opened in 32 ODI innings with Aamir Sohail for Pakistan, in 1994–95, the most consecutive by a Pakistan opening pair and fourth overall. The third Pakistan batsman after Nazar Mohammed and Mudassar Nazar to carry his bat in a test innings. He scored unbeaten 188 runs in the match and Pakistan won the match by 46 runs. it was also the highest Test score by a Pakistani on Indian soil which was surpassed by Younis Khan in 2005. Anwar (194) and Charles Coventry (194*) shared the record for highest individual score in an ODI match until it was overtaken by the Sachin Tendulkar (200*) against South Africa on 24 February 2010 It remained a record for Pakistan until Fakhar Zaman made 210* against Zimbabwe on 20 July 2018. Anwar scored two or more successive hundreds on four occasions, and made 20 hundreds in One Day Internationals as a Pakistani opening batsman. He holds the highest Test batting average (59.06) of any Pakistani against Australia in Test matches. Performance Test Performance by Opponent ODI Performance by Opponent See also Pairs on Test debut List of highest individual scores in ODIs List of Pakistan One Day International cricket records List of Cricket World Cup centuries Notes References External links 1968 births Living people Cricketers from Karachi Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited cricketers Pakistan Test cricket captains Cricketers at the 1996 Cricket World Cup Cricketers at the 1999 Cricket World Cup Cricketers at the 2003 Cricket World Cup Karachi cricketers Pakistan One Day International cricketers Pakistan Test cricketers United Bank Limited cricketers Wisden Cricketers of