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Shaheen Clinches Title of Top T20I Bowler in ICC Rankings
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Shaheen Clinches Title of Top T20I Bowler in ICC Rankings

On Wednesday, the fast bowler of Pakistan Shaheen Shah Afridi claimed the title of the country’s top-rated T20I bowler in the latest rankings updated by the International Cricket Council.  This achievement highlights how prowess he is and is also an inspiration for young cricketers all over the world.  The impressive performances of Shaheen have moved him two spots up to the 17th position among T20I bowlers. According to ICC, his excellent performance in Pakistan’s current T20I series against New Zealand has helped him to achieve this title. In the first three matches of the series, Shaheen took the most wickets for Pakistan.  In the first match of the series, which was affected by rain, Shaheen still took the wicket. However, in the second match, he shined. His ex...
Rain Washes Out Pak Vs. NZ First T20I
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Rain Washes Out Pak Vs. NZ First T20I

On Thursday, the first t20I match between Pakistan and New Zealand was cancelled due to heavy rain in Rawalpindi. The highly anticipated first T20I fixture of the five-match series Pak vs NZ faced a damp start because of heavy rain in Rawalpindi. Due to weather conditions, initially the match was shortened to just five overs for each side. However, there was a brief resumption of play, during which Shaheen Afridi took an early wicket for Pakistan. He took this wicket by bowling a skillful delivery to Tim Robinson, which knocked down his stumps.  Unfortunately, the rain started again, which led the umpires to stop the match for safety reasons. Before the rain interruption, New Zealand won the toss, and they decided to bat first. Pakistan gave debut caps to three new players: Usman Kh...