Menu

Post image 1
Post image 2
Post image 3
Post image 4
Post image 5
Post image 6
Post image 7
Post image 8
Post image 9
1 / 9
0

Shaheen Afridi becomes first Pakistani bowler to achieve major WTC milestone

Gulf News: Latest UAE news, Dubai news, Business, travel news, Dubai Gold rate, prayer time, cinema·Shamseer Mohammed·25 days ago
#vjbH6I2Y
#share#google#app#cricket#wickets#afridi
Reading 0:00
15s threshold

Shaheen Afridi created history for Pakistan on the opening day of the first Test against Bangladesh at the Shere Bangla National Stadium on Friday by reaching a major ICC World Test Championship milestone. The left arm pacer became the first Pakistani bowler to claim 100 wickets in World Test Championship history after removing Bangladesh opener Mahmudul Hasan Joy. The milestone also placed Afridi among an elite list, as he became only the 19th bowler overall to complete 100 wickets in the competition. At just 26 years old, Afridi continues to establish himself as one of Pakistan’s most important red ball bowlers and remains the country’s highest wicket taker in WTC history. The ICC World Test Championship officially began on August 1, 2019, and Australia spinner Nathan Lyon is currently the leading wicket taker in the competition’s history with 210 wickets in 50 matches.…

Continue reading — create a free account

Join HashtagPLUS to read full articles, follow hashtags, vote, and join the conversation.

Read More