Pakistan national field hockey team record and statistics

This article lists various records and statistics of Pakistan national field hockey team.

Honors

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Individual records

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Waseem Ahmed is the most capped player in history of Pakistan with 410 caps.

Appearances

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Most Appearances

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As of 18 September 2021 following the players with most caps for Pakistan

Players in bold are still active

Rank Player Caps Goals Career
1 Waseem Ahmed 410 10 1996-2013
2 Sohail Abbas 311 348 1998-2012
3 Shakeel Abbasi 309 103 2003-2014
4 Shahbaz Ahmed 304 101 1986-2002
5 Muhammad Imran 289 106 2004-2015
6 Rehan Butt 274 110 2002-2012
7 Tahir Zaman 252 134 1987-1998
8 Mansoor Ahmed 238 0 1986-1997
9 Zeeshan Ashraf 235 3 2001-2010
10 Muhammad Saqlain 233 32 1999-2009
11 Muhammad Waqas Sharif 216 60 2005-2015
12 Abdul Rashid-ul Hassan 199 9 1979-1987
13 Waseem Feroz 197 55 1984-1994
14 Muhammad Sarwar 196 44 1995-2004
Muhammad Umar Bhutta 196 34 2009-2019
16 Shafqat Rasool 194 25 2008-2018
17 Salman Akbar 193 0 2002-2013
18 Muhammad Nadeem 192 49 1994-2004
19 Muhammad Irfan 191 28 2008-2018
20 Muhammad Rizwan Ahmed 184 25 2009-2019

Goalscorers

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Most goalscorers

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As of 18 September 2021 following the players with at least fifty goals for Pakistan

Players in bold are still active

Rank Player Goals Caps Career Average
1 Sohail Abbas 348 311 1998-2012 1.11
2 Hassan Sardar 150 148 1979-1987 1.01
3 Tahir Zaman 134 252 1987-1998 0.53
4 Kamran Ashraf 129 166 1993-2002 0.77
5 Hanif Khan 127 177 1976-1985 0.71
6 Rehan Butt 110 274 2002-2012 0.40
7 Muhammad Imran 106 289 2004-2015 0.36
8 Shakeel Abbasi 103 309 2003–2014 0.33
9 Manzoor-ul-Hassan 101 154 1972-1982 0.65
10 Shahbaz Ahmed 101 304 1986-2002 0.32
11 Kaleemullah Khan 97 176 1979-1986 0.55
12 Abdul Rashid Jr. 96 89 1968-1976 1.07
13 Muhammad Shahbaz 89 168 1991-1999 0.52
14 Manzoor Hussain 86 175 1975-1984 0.49
Kashif Jawad 86 180 1999-2004 0.47
16 Abdul Haseem Khan 70 171 2009-2017 0.40
17 Khalild Bashir 66 143 1987-1993 0.46
18 Muhammad Waqas Sharif 60 216 2005-2015 0.27
19 Atif Bashir 59 118 1995-2000 0.50
20 Waseem Feroz 55 197 1984-1994 0.27
Samiullah Khan 55 155 1971-1982 0.35
22 Abdul Waheed Khan 52 56 1960-1966 0.92
23 Tariq Niazi 50 76 1961-1968 0.65

Other Records

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Team records

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Biggest victory

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By margin

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Opponent Result Venue Date Competition
    Nepal 22-0 Chennai, India 24 December 1995 1995 South Asian Games
  Thailand 20-0 Hiroshima, Japan 9 November 1993 1993 Hockey Asia Cup
  Bangladesh 17-0 Bangkok, Thailand 15 December 1978 1978 Asian Games
  Kazakhstan 0-16 Jakarta, Indonesia 24 August 2018 2018 Asian Games
  Iran 16-0 Dhaka, Bangladesh 21 January 1985 1985 Hockey Asia Cup
  Sri Lanka 15-0 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 19 November 1999 1999 Hockey Asia Cup
  Sri Lanka 14-0 Incheon, South Korea 20 September 2014 2014 Asian Games
  Sri Lanka 14-0 Karachi, Pakistan 13 March 1982 1982 Hockey Asia Cup
  Sri Lanka 14-0 Tehran, Iran 10 September 1974 1974 Asian Games
  Chinese Taipei 13-0 Ipoh, Malaysia 27 August 2013 2013 Hockey Asia Cup
  Egypt 13-0 Lahore, Pakistan 13 November 1976 Jinnah Centenary Tournament
  Iran 0-13 Tehran, Iran 11 September 1974 1974 Asian Games

By opponents

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List of biggest victories by opponents with at least 20 matches played

Opponent Result Venue Date Competition
  Canada 11-1 Christchurch, New Zealand 9 February 1974 Seven Nations Christchurch
  China 10-0 Perth, Australia 14 December 1982 Esanda Hockey Tournament
  Japan 0-10 Rome, Italy 1 September 1960 1960 Summer Olympics
  New Zealand 12-3 Mumbai, India 2 January 1982 1982 Hockey World Cup
  France 9-0 Paris, France 11 May 1991 Four Nations Paris
  Malaysia 9-0 Melbourne, Australia 21 April 1979 Esanda Hockey Tournament
  Argentina 9-1 Lahore, Pakistan 29 December 1969 Test match
  South Korea 9-1 Karachi, Pakistan 24 November 1987 Test match
8-0 Ipoh, Malaysia 2 August 1991 1991 Sultan Azlan Shah Cup
8-0 Tokyo, Japan 27 May 1958 1958 Asian Games
  Kenya 8-0 Seoul, South Korea 20 September 1988 1988 Summer Olympics
  Belgium 0-8 Brussels, Belgium 29 August 1948 Test match
  Great Britain 1-8 Sydney, Australia 18 September 2000 2000 Summer Olympics
  India 1-7 New Delhi, India 1 December 1982 1982 Asian Games
7-1 Karachi, Pakistan 3 January 1980 1980 Hockey Champions Trophy
  Australia 7-1 Karachi, Pakistan 6 January 1980 1980 Hockey Champions Trophy
  Netherlands 6-0 Mexico City, Mexico 13 October 1968 1968 Summer Olympics
  Spain 1-6 Barcelona, Spain 3 August 1992 1992 Summer Olympics
5-0 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 10 March 1975 1975 Hockey World Cup
  Germany 6-1 Amstelveen, Netherlands 6 June 1982 1982 Hockey Champions Trophy
1-6 Berlin, Germany 17 August 1952 Test match
0-5 Amstelveen, Netherlands 19 August 2005 2005 Hockey RaboTrophy
5-0 Lahore, Pakistan 26 December 1954 Test match
  England 5-1 Lahore, Pakistan 5 December 1989 Test match

Most consecutive wins

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Wins First win Last win
26   Ireland 9-0, Buenos Aires, 21 March 1978   Netherlands 2-5, Groningen, 11 August 1979
23   India 7-1, Karachi, 3 January 1980   Kenya 0-5, Nairobi, 30 June 1980
19   Netherlands 3-2, Lahore, 28 November 1981   Soviet Union 5-2, Amstelveen, 7 June 1982
11   Australia 1-2, Invercargill, 6 February 1974   Japan 3-0, Tehran, 12 September 1974
  Kenya 0-3, Mombasa, 4 August 1962   Kenya 3-0, Multan, 4 December 1962
  Kenya 1-2, Nairobi, 20 July 1960   Malaya 1-3, Kallang, 28 December 1961

Biggest defeat

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Opponent Result Venue Date Competition
  Australia 9-1 Melbourne, Australia 8 November 2017 Melbourne Four Nations
  Netherlands 9-2 Terrassa, Spain 25 July 2006 2006 Hockey Champions Trophy
  Germany 7-0 Hamburg, Germany 18 June 1994 Test match
  Australia 7-0 London, United Kingdom 7 August 2012 2012 Summer Olympics
  England 8-2 Bhubaneswar, India 7 December 2014 2014 Hockey Champions Trophy
  Australia 8-2 Perth, Australia 30 October 2011 Three Nations Challenge
  India 1-7 London, United Kingdom 18 June 2017 2016-17 Hockey World League
  New Zealand 1-7 Manchester, United Kingdom 2 August 2002 2002 Commonwealth Games

Most consecutive winless streak

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Matches First match Last match
11   New Zealand 1-1, Wairarapa, 23 March 2017   India 1-7, London, 18 June 2017
10   Netherlands 6-2, Kuala Lumpur, 11 July 1993   Australia 3-1, Hamburg, 3 September 1993
7   Belgium 5-3, Ipoh, 14 May 2008   Belgium 4-2, Antwerp, 9 June 2008