NEW DELHI: Pakistan’s top-order batter Mohammad Rizwan achieved a major milestone on Saturday, turning into the quickest batsman to succeed in 3,000 runs in T20 worldwide cricket.
Rizwan achieved the feat through the second T20I match towards New Zealand in Rawalpindi.
The 31-year-old reached the landmark when he obtained to 19 throughout his unbeaten innings of 45 in Pakistan’s profitable chase of a modest 91-run goal, which they achieved in simply 12.1 overs, securing a seven-wicket win.
This was Rizwan’s 79th Twenty20 innings, beating his skipper Babar Azam and Indian nice Virat Kohli who each accomplished 3,000 runs in 81 T20I innings.
Rizwan is the eighth batsman to attain 3,000 or extra runs in Twenty20 internationals with Kohli prime of the charts with 4,037 in 117 matches.
Pakistan took a 1-0 lead within the five-match sequence with the primary recreation washed out after simply two balls, additionally in Rawalpindi, on Thursday.
(With inputs from AFP)
Rizwan achieved the feat through the second T20I match towards New Zealand in Rawalpindi.
The 31-year-old reached the landmark when he obtained to 19 throughout his unbeaten innings of 45 in Pakistan’s profitable chase of a modest 91-run goal, which they achieved in simply 12.1 overs, securing a seven-wicket win.
This was Rizwan’s 79th Twenty20 innings, beating his skipper Babar Azam and Indian nice Virat Kohli who each accomplished 3,000 runs in 81 T20I innings.
Rizwan is the eighth batsman to attain 3,000 or extra runs in Twenty20 internationals with Kohli prime of the charts with 4,037 in 117 matches.
Pakistan took a 1-0 lead within the five-match sequence with the primary recreation washed out after simply two balls, additionally in Rawalpindi, on Thursday.
(With inputs from AFP)
