SHADAB KHAN EQUALS A WORLD RECORD WITH SHAHID AFRIDI IN VITALITY BLAST 2023
SHADAB KHAN IN VITALITY BLAST 2023:
Pakistan’s right-arm legspinner, Shadab Khan has once again shown everyone his capability with bat in hand as well as he equals a world record for Pakistan with legendary Pakistani all-rounder, Shahid Afridi.
Shadab Khan after his return from injury has been in great form for his team in Vitality Blast, the Pakistani all-rounder last night played his 10TH game for Sussex Sharks in the 2023 Vitality Blast and scored a fifty for his team to get his team up to a respectable total from a struggling position.
The Pakistani all-rounder in this process has also equaled a record with the legendary Pakistani all-rounder, Shahid Afridi, and is only the eighth cricketer in the world to achieve this feat which is a great achievement.
In his T20 career. Shahid Afridi has scored 11 times fifty or more in his overall T20 career which includes one century that he scored in Vitality Blast as well, along with that Shahid Afridi has also picked up 4-fer, 9 times in his T20 career and Shadab Khan has now equaled this record.
Pakistan’s leg-spinner, Shadab Khan on Thursday returned from an injury on his left hand and gave an exceptional performance in the match against the Gloucestershire team. In the match, Shadab Khan picked up four wickets after giving away just 27 runs and this was Shadab’s 9TH four-wicket haul in his overall T20 career.
- SHADAB KHAN IS JUST THE 2ND PAKISTANI CRICKETER WORLD WHO HAS COMPLETED THIS ACHIEVEMENT IN HIS OVERALL T20 CAREER ALL AROUND THE WORLD.
Now again, last night Sussex Sharks was in huge trouble against the Glamorgan team as half of the team was lost for around 100 runs, Shadab Khan comes into bat and scored his 9TH score of fifty+ in overall T20 cricket. His excellent knock helped his team to put up a total of 182/8 in their allocated 20 overs of the innings.
The vice-captain recently returned from an injury and seemed to be in pain as well but still, he scored a magnificent knock of unbeaten 87 runs off just 53 deliveries and was the highest runs-scorer of the match for his team. Shadab Khan smashed five fours and five huge sixes in his magnificent innings of 87 runs and which is the highest T20 score of Shadab Khan, playing for Sussex Sharks in the Vitality Blast 2023 season.
Two back-to-back exceptional performances from Shadab Khan in the Vitality Blast 2023 for Sussex Sharks have helped him equal a world record with Shahid Afridi – Shadab Khan has joined a very elite list as he is now only the second Pakistani cricketer who has scored more than nine fifties in T20 career to go with 9 four-wicket hauls in the overall T20 career.
- SHADAB KHAN IS JUST THE 8TH OVERALL CRICKETER IN T20 CRICKET ALL AROUND THE WORLD WHO HAS COMPLETED THIS ACHIEVEMENT.
The vice-captain of the Pakistan team has scored two back-to-back excellent knocks in T20 cricket for Sussex Sharks since his return to the action, he scored a brilliant unbeaten knock of 28 runs in a chase on Thursday night to seal the win for his team and today when the team was struggling in the first innings, he again scored an excellent knock of unbeaten 87 runs to put up a respectable total for his team.
- SHADAB KHAN HAS PLAYED 10 MATCHES FOR SUSSEX SHARKS IN THE 2023 VITALITY BLAST AND HAS SCORED 222 RUNS IN THE TOURNAMENT SO FAR WITH AN AVERAGE OF 28 RUNS AND AT AN EXCELLENT STRIKE RATE OF MORE THAN 147 RUNS – HE HAS ALSO SCORED TWO FIFTIES IN THE TOURNAMENT ALONG WITH THE HIGHEST SCORE OF 87* RUNS.
In his quota of four overs, the Pakistani leg-spinner showed his magic again as he bowled another good match-winning spell for Sussex Sharks, he returned with bowling figures of 1/26 in his four overs that he bowled in the match and played a very important role in another win of the tournament for Sussex Sharks.
PAKISTANI PLAYERS WITH 9 FIFTIES AND 9 FOUR-WICKET HAULS IN T20 CRICKET:
| SHAHID AFRIDI |
| SHADAB KHAN |
