Pakistan's star pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi has achieved a major milestone in his career, becoming the first Pakistani to take 100 wickets in T20 International cricket. This achievement is a testament to his exceptional skills and dedication to the sport. Afridi's journey to this milestone was marked by his impressive performance in the match against South Africa, where he took crucial wickets of Rassie van der Dussen, David Miller, and Nkaba Yomzi Peter. With 100 wickets in T20Is, Afridi has solidified his position as one of the top bowlers in the format. His impressive record also includes 112 wickets in ODIs and 116 wickets in Test matches, showcasing his versatility and ability to perform in different formats. At just 24 years of age, Afridi's achievement is all the more remarkable, and he is sure to inspire a new generation of cricketers in Pakistan.
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Shaheen Shah Afridi becomes the first Pakistani to take 100 wickets in T20 International cricket.
Other Pakistani bowlers with 100+ wickets include Haris Rauf (110) and Shadab Khan (107).
Wickets taken in the match against South Africa included Rassie van der Dussen, David Miller, Nkaba Yomzi Peter.
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Fact | The Tribune | Geo TV |
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Shaheen Afridi's achievement | 100 wickets in T20 International cricket | first Pakistani to take 100 wickets in each format |
Shaheen Shah Afridi becomes the first Pakistani to take 100 wickets in T20 International cricket. | ✔ | ✔ |
Other Pakistani bowlers with 100+ wickets include Haris Rauf (110) and Shadab Khan (107). | ✔ | ✔ |
Wickets taken in the match against South Africa included Rassie van der Dussen, David Miller, Nkaba Yomzi Peter. | ✔ | ✔ |
Afridi has 100 wickets in T20Is, 112 wickets in ODIs, and 116 wickets in Test matches. | ✔ | ✔ |
He achieved this milestone in 74 T20I matches at the age of 24. | ✔ | ✔ |
Facts that align with the main story
Shaheen Shah Afridi becomes the first Pakistani to take 100 wickets in T20 International cricket.
Other Pakistani bowlers with 100+ wickets include Haris Rauf (110) and Shadab Khan (107).
Wickets taken in the match against South Africa included Rassie van der Dussen, David Miller, Nkaba Yomzi Peter.
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