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31 year old Rizwan became the fastest batsman to score 3 thousand runs in T20 International cricket.
Virat Kohli and Babar Azam had achieved this feat in 81 innings.
Pakistan takes 1-0 lead in series against New Zealand
New Delhi. Pakistan's wicketkeeper batsman Mohammad Rizwan has become the fastest batsman to score 3000 runs in T20 International cricket. Rizwan achieved this feat in the second T20 match of the series against New Zealand at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium. 31 year old Rizwan played an unbeaten inning of 45 runs in this match. Rizwan created history as soon as he completed the 19th run. On the basis of Rizwan's excellent innings, Pakistan achieved the target of 91 runs set by New Zealand by losing 3 wickets in 12.1 overs.
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Mohammad Rizwan has touched the figure of 3000 runs in 79 T20 International innings. During this period, he destroyed the records of former Indian team captain Virat Kohli and Pakistan captain Babar Azam. Babar and Virat had completed 3000 T20 International runs in the same 81 innings. Rizwan is the eighth batsman overall to score 3000 or more runs in T20 International cricket. The record of scoring most runs in T20 International cricket is in the name of Kohli who has scored 4,037 runs in 117 matches.
Pakistan leads 1-0 in 5 match series
Pakistan has taken a 1-0 lead in the 5-match T20 series. The first T20 match of the series was washed out due to rain. Only 2 balls were bowled in the first T20 match. After this the game was canceled due to rain. An amazing record was made in this match played at Rawalpindi Stadium. In this match, the batsmen came to the crease to bat but did not score runs with their bat. The two runs that were scored were byes. This was the first match in international cricket in which not a single run came from the batsman's bat.
Pak vs New Zealand 3rd ODI on Sunday
The third T20 match of the series between Pakistan and New Zealand will be played on Sunday (April 21). In this match to be played in Rawalpindi, the host Pakistan team would like to double the lead in the series by registering a win, while the visiting Kiwi team will enter the field with the intention of counterattacking.
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first published : April 21, 2024, 4:33 PM IST