Karachi: Pakistan's former captain and senior batsman Younis Khan was yesterdayshowered with accolades after becoming the country's highest Test run-getter on the first day of the first match against England at Abu Dhabi.


Younis Khan. Pic/AFP

Younis, who fell for 38, surpassed the 23-year-old record of Javed Miandad, who remained Pakistan's highest Test run-getter with 8,832 runs until yesterday. "Younis has been one of Pakistan's most hardworking and dedicated players and I am happy he has broken my record," Miandad said.