All Round View
| Author | Imran Khan |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Subject | Imran Khan Cricket |
| Genre | Autobiography |
| Publisher | Chatto & Windus |
Publication date | 1988 |
| Publication place | United Kingdom |
| Media type | |
| Pages | 192 |
| ISBN | 978-0-7011-3330-6 |
| OCLC | 18326173 |
| LC Class | GV915.A1 |
All Round View is a 1988 autobiographical book by Pakistani cricketer and politician Imran Khan.[1][2] Published by Chatto & Windus, it covers Khan's life and cricket career from his childhood in Lahore through his time at Oxford, Worcestershire, Sussex, and his captaincy of the Pakistan national cricket team. A paperback edition was later issued by Mandarin in 1992.[3]
Synopsis
The book presents Khan's account of his upbringing, his development as a cricketer, and his experiences in English county cricket and international cricket. It also reflects on the political, commercial, and tactical changes in cricket during his career, and on how he reconciled his Muslim upbringing with the pressures of being an international sportsman.
Reception
The book was reviewed by the India Today[4] and South China Morning Post.[5]
References
- ^ Davie, Michael (31 July 1988). "Just not cricket". The Observer.
- ^ Chopra, Ashok (26 June 1988). "Sensational autobiographies". Hindustan Times.
- ^ "All Round View". Open Library.
- ^ Bobb, Dilip (August 15, 1988). "All Round View: Imran Khan's autobiography is a disappointment". India Today. Retrieved March 16, 2026.
- ^ Williams, Ann (16 October 1988). "Khan weighs in with a winning delivery: ALL ROUND VIEW by Imran Khan". South China Sunday Morning Post.