Saeed Anwar breaks the previous record for the highest innings in one-day internationals (189, IVA Richards v England, 1984). Mohammad Wasim substituted for Saeed Anwar throughout the Indian innings. Saeed Anwar is a former Pakistani cricketer. He is considered one of the best opening batsmen. He also captained the Pakistan team for a brief period. His timing, stylish batting, and shot placement are applauded by cricket lovers all over the world. He now works as a preacher of Islam and is an active member of the Tablighi Jamaat in Pakistan. Learn about Saeed Anwar , the most prolific opener for Pakistan in ODIs and Tests, who scored 8,824 and 4,052 runs respectively. Find out his achievements, records, awards, and career highlights. Anwar finished his ODI career with 20 international hundreds with 7 of them coming at the Sharjah cricket ground, a favorite hunting ground for Pakistan throughout the 90s.