Mohammad Nabi achieved a historic milestone along with his first wicket within the T20I in opposition to Pakistan on the Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah. Nabi has change into solely the second participant within the historical past of T20Is to have achieved an enormous file.
Afghanistan veteran Mohammad Nabi achieved a uncommon double in T20I cricket throughout his staff’s conflict in opposition to Pakistan within the tri-series within the UAE.
Nabi, the previous Afghanistan skipper, has etched his title into the historical past books as he has change into simply the second participant in T20I cricket to have achieved a uncommon double of scoring 2000 runs and taking 100 wickets within the format.
Nabi achieved the feat when he accomplished his one hundredth wicket in T20Is, dismissing Fakhar Zaman in his first over within the second innings of the conflict at Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah. After being hit for a 4 on a full ball, Nabi bought the Pakistan left-hander with a shorter one on the following one, caught at brief third man.
In the meantime, Nabi joins Shakib Al Hasan as the one two all-rounders to have achieved this uncommon double. Aside from having taken 100 wickets, Nabi has scored 2240 runs within the format. Shakib has smashed 2551 runs and has taken 149 wickets within the shortest worldwide format.
Coming to the match, Afghanistan had slammed 169/5 of their first innings on the again of half-centuries from Sediqullah Atal and Ibrahim Zadran. This was the second consecutive fifty for Zadran, who had hit 63 in opposition to the UAE of their final recreation.
Faheem Ashraf starred with the ball. He picked up his finest profession figures in T20Is when he scalped 4 wickets for 27 runs in his 4 overs. Ashraf eliminated 4 of the 5 wickets to fall. In the meantime, Saim Ayub bowled a mingy spell of 1/18 in his 4 overs, however the Afghans put an honest complete on the board.
Pakistan’s Taking part in XI:
Sahibzada Farhan, Saim Ayub, Fakhar Zaman, Salman Agha (c), Hasan Nawaz, Mohammad Nawaz, Mohammad Haris (wk), Faheem Ashraf, Shaheen Afridi, Haris Rauf, Sufiyan Muqeem
Afghanistan’s Taking part in XI:
Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Sediqullah Atal, Ibrahim Zadran, Darwish Rasooli, Azmatullah Omarzai, Karim Janat, Mohammad Nabi, Rashid Khan (c), AM Ghazanfar, Noor Ahmad, Fazalhaq Farooqi