19 year old Pakistani batsman broke the big record of sixes, scored so many runs against India alone

Rahul Tiwari

khelja|30-11-2024

Men's Under-19 Asia Cup 2024 is being played in UAE. In this tournament, Team India is playing its first match against Pakistan. In this match being played at Dubai International Cricket Stadium, a batsman from Pakistan played a stormy innings. This player scored runs all around the field and hit fours and sixes. This 19 year old player also broke a big record of sixes. On the strength of this player, Pakistan batted first in the match and also put a big score on the board.

Stormy innings of 19 year old Pakistani batsman

19 year old Shahzeb Khan played a memorable innings for Pakistan in this match. After opening, Shahzeb Khan remained at the crease till the last overs. Giving a good start to the Pakistan team, he scored 100 runs in 107 balls and completed his century. Shahzeb Khan did not stop even after this and in no time he crossed the 150 run mark. He scored a total of 159 runs in 147 balls in this match. In which a total of 10 sixes and 5 fours were seen from his bat. During this period his strike rate was more than 100.

Shahzeb Khan also broke a big record by hitting 10 sixes in this match. He has now also become the batsman to hit the most number of sixes in an ODI match for Pakistan in Under-19 cricket. Before this, no Pakistani player could hit more than 7 sixes in a match. Before Shahzeb Khan, this record was in the names of Kamran Ghulam and Shameel Hussain. Both the players had achieved the feat of hitting 7 sixes each. But now Shahzeb has gone ahead.

Pakistan put 281 runs on the board

In this match, Pakistan team won the toss and decided to bat first. After this, Usman Khan and Shahzeb Khan gave a good start to the team, there was a partnership of 160 runs for the first wicket between the two players. During this, Usman Khan played an inning of 60 runs in 94 balls. On the other hand, Shahzeb Khan remained at the crease, due to which Pakistan scored 281 runs at the loss of 7 wickets in 50 overs. Samarth Nagraj was the most successful bowler from India. He took 3 wickets for 45 runs in 10 overs.

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