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Afghanistan vs Pakistan: Rashid Khan quickest bowler to choose 100 T20I wickets, breaks Lasith Malinga’s file

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ICC T20 World Cup 2021: Rashid Khan accomplished 100 T20I wickets to interrupt Lasith Malinga’s file and turn out to be the quickest bowler to realize the feat within the shortest format of worldwide cricket. Rashid Khan bagged the wickets of Mohammad Hafeez and Babar Azam (AP Photo)HIGHLIGHTSMohammad Hafeez grew to become Rashid’s a hundredth T20I wickets in his 53rd inningsPrevious record-holder Lasith Malinga had achieved the feat in 76 inningsRashid now holds the uncommon double file of being the quickest bowler to choose 100 wickets in ODIs and T20IsAfghanistan leg-spinner Rashid Khan on Friday broke Lasith Malinga’s long-standing file to turn out to be the quickest bowler to choose 100 wickets in T20 worldwide cricket however his efforts with the ball went in useless as they could not recover from the road in opposition to Pakistan of their World Cup Super 12 conflict.

Veteran Pakistan all-rounder Mohammad Hafeez grew to become Rashid’s a hundredth T20I sufferer in his 53rd innings.Former Sri Lankan quick bowler Lasith Malinga had held the earlier file by finishing his century in 76 matches forward of New Zealand seamer Tim Southee (82) and Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan (83). They are additionally the one 4 bowlers to bag 100 wickets within the shortest format of worldwide cricket.AFG vs PAK, T20 World Cup 2021: Highlights | ReportRashid now holds the uncommon double file of being the quickest bowler to choose 100 wickets in ODIs and T20Is. He achieved the feat within the 50-over format in his forty fourth match in 2018.Rashid bagged the wickets of Hafeez and Babar Azam however was nonetheless unable to cease Pakistan from finishing a 5-wicket win in Dubai.Pakistan gunned down the goal of 148 with 6 balls to spare after using on Babar (51), Asif (25 not out) and Fakhar Zaman’s (30) to consolidate their place on prime of Group 2.The win additionally helped Pakistan stretch their unbeaten file within the UAE to 14 T20Is and introduced an finish to Afghanistan’s 17-match profitable streak within the nation. The victory was additionally Pakistan’s 14th in a row in T20Is within the United Arab Emirates.Having crushed India and New Zealand of their first two matches, Pakistan are successfully within the final 4 with clashes in opposition to minnows Namibia and Scotland remaining.Click right here for IndiaAt this time.in’s full protection of the coronavirus pandemic.