Pakistan's Record At Lord’s: How Have Asian Giants Fared Vs England In Test Whites

Babar Azam & Marcus Trescothick (Source: AFP Photos)

Pakistan, who have suffered a humiliating defeat at Headingley in the three-match Test series opener last week, will be in action once again from Thursday (August 27) onwards. This time, the iconic Lord’s will host the Pakistan vs England match.

With the series on the line, all eyes will be on Pakistan's record at Lord’s in Tests. Let’s take a deeper look at the subject and where exactly Pakistan stand on paper before going up against England once more at cricket’s most prestigious venue.

Pakistan's Record At Lord’s- Overall W/L Ratio In Tests

Pakistan’s first Test at Lord’s came way back in 1954. It ended in a draw, with Abdul Kardar being their captain.

Since then, Pakistan and England have met in 15 Tests at Lord’s. Of them, Pakistan won five matches and drew six times, which is a considerably more impressive record than other visiting nations.

Pakistan’s last Test match at Lord’s came in 2018, which they won by nine wickets under Sarfaraz Ahmed.

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Notably, there was an exceptional occasion when Pakistan played a Test match at Lord’s and England were not their opposition. That happened in 2010, when Australia met Pakistan at this venue, as the then security concerns did not allow them to visit the country.

In that Pakistan vs Australia match at Lord’s, Pakistan, under the leadership of Shahid Afridi, were defeated by 150 runs. So technically, if one looks at Pakistan's Record At Lord’s, they have played 16 Tests at this venue, with 15 of them coming against England.

[Pakistan's Test Record At Lord's, As Of August 25, 2026]

Pakistan’s Batting Record At Lord’s: The Full Picture

Across 16 Tests at Lord’s, players from Pakistan have notched up seven centuries and 32 half-centuries thus far. 

[Pakistan's Batting Record At Lord's In Tests, As Of August 25, 2026]

Historically from Pakistan, Inzamam-ul-Haq leads the chart in most Test runs at Lord’s. Mohsin Khan, Mohammad Yousuf, Hanif Mohammad and Salman Butt follow him.

Most Test Runs For Pakistan At Lord's

• Inzamam-ul-Haq - 384 Runs In 8 innings
• Mohsin Khan - 316 Runs In 4 Innings
• Mohammad Yousuf - 292 Runs In 6 Innings
• Hanif Mohammad - 283 Runs In 5 Innings
• Salman Butt - 212 Runs In 6 Innings

Among the current bunch of players, Babar Azam is the only one from Pakistan who had played a Test match at Lord’s. There, in 2018, he remained not out on 68 in his only innings.

Overall, Mohammad Yousuf is the highest run scorer from Pakistan in a single innings at Lord’s.

Pakistan's Record At Lord's- The Bowling Numbers

Pakistan bowlers average 30.81 at Lord’s Tests, having taken 222 wickets. Of them, only 63 wickets were taken by spinners, with the average reading 33.26 for them.

While Pakistan spinners’ strike rate at Lord’s reads 71.3, pacers have a strike rate of 58.5 with 151 wickets in 82 innings.

[Pakistan's Bowling Record At Lord's In Tests, As Of August 25, 2026]

Mohammad Amir, who made headlines for the wrong reasons during the Lord's Test match against England in August 2010, is the highest wicket-taker among Pakistan bowlers at this venue. He is followed by Waqar Younis, Wasim Akram, Mushtaq Ahmed and Danish Kaneria.

Most Test Wickets For Pakistan At Lord's

• Mohammad Amir - 18 wickets in 7 innings
• Waqar Younis - 17 wickets in 5 innings
• Wasim Akram - 12 wickets in 6 innings
• Mushtaq Ahmed - 11 wickets in 4 innings
• Danish Kaneria - 10 wickets in 4 innings

Mudassar Nazar, Pakistan’s former out-and-out all-rounder, had returned 6/32 at Lord’s in a single innings. It remains the best bowling figure by a Pakistani bowler. Mohammad Abbas, among the current ones, had the best figures of 4/23 here at Lord’s.

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