Rahul Tiwari
khelja|03-08-2024
Fakhar Zaman: Pakistan's opening batsman Fakhar Zaman is such a player who creates fear in the minds of bowlers with his batting. He is known for his aggressive batting and in this series, he scored a double century in T-20 style in ODI cricket.
Whenever Zaman's bat is in action, he rains fours and sixes and he once did something similar in ODI cricket. Fakhar once created history by scoring a double century against Zimbabwe.
Fakhar Zaman had scored a double century
Actually, in the year 2018, Pakistan toured Zimbabwe and in the fourth match of that tour, we got to see Zaman's fierce form. In this match, the Pakistani team came out to bat first and Zaman scored a double century in this match.
Fakhar Zaman played a brilliant innings of 210 runs in this match facing 156 balls. During this, he hit 24 fours and 5 sixes while beating the Zimbabwean bowlers. In this match, the Pakistani team scored 399 runs at the loss of one wicket.
Pakistan had won the match
The Men in Green batted first in this match and scored 399 runs. Apart from Fakhar Zaman, Imam-ul-Haq also played a brilliant innings of 113 runs, while Asif Ali scored an unbeaten 50 off 22 balls.
While chasing this target, Zimbabwe's team was all out for 155 runs in 42.4 overs and they lost the match by 244 runs. Shadab Khan bowled brilliantly for Pakistan in this match and took 4 wickets.
Fakhar Zaman is the only player to score a double century in ODI cricket
Let us tell you that Fakhar Zaman is the first and only player from Pakistan to score a double century in ODI cricket. Before him, no Pakistani batsman had achieved this feat in this format.
If we look at Fakhar's ODI statistics, he has scored 3492 runs in 82 matches with an average of over 46 and a strike rate of around 94. During this, 11 centuries and 16 half-centuries have come from his bat.
