What is Shahid Afridi record?
Afridi was also a world record holder, holding the record for the fastest ODI century, in 37 deliveries. The record stood for 17 years before being broken by Corey Anderson. He also holds the record for having hit the most sixes in the history of ODI cricket.
Is Afridi retired?
Pakistani cricketer Shahid Afridi announced his retirement from all forms of cricket on February 13, 2022. He made the announcement in a video he shared. He said his lower back pain, the injury that he has had for the past 15 years, is the reason he is leaving in the middle of the Pakistan Super League (PSL).
Is Shahid Afridi a spinner?
Former Pakistani spinner, Shahid Afridi is holding the record of bowling the fastest spin ball at the speed of 134km/h. Shahid first played his international match against Kenya in 1996. After which there was no looking back for him who notched milestones after milestones.
Which is the biggest six in cricket history?
Shahid Afridi | 153m six vs South Africa, 2013 This is a name that always remains in the top draw for lists like this and it comes as no surprise that Shahid Afridi holds the record for the longest six hit in international cricket.
Who is Pakistan best spinner?
Player | Span | Balls |
---|---|---|
Wasim Akram | 1985-2002 | 22627 |
Waqar Younis | 1989-2003 | 16224 |
Imran Khan | 1971-1992 | 19458 |
Danish Kaneria | 2000-2010 | 17697 |
Is Afridi good player?
Shahid Afridi is a great all-rounder of pakistan & in fact one of the best all time all-rounders in the world. Imran Tahir is a decent spinner but Afridi is more than a Cricketer. He is an entertainer when he is batting. See the ball hit the ball.
Who is No 1 bowler in the Pakistan?
1 bowler named.
Why Afridi is legend?
Pakistan rising star Haider Ali has heaped praise on iconic all-rounder Shahid Afridi, saying he is “aggressive and he’s a legend”. Afridi played 27 Tests and scored 1,716 runs, which included five centuries, at an average of 36.51. He also took 48 wickets at an average of 35.60.
Why is Afridi so popular?
Shahid Afridi, fondly referred to as ‘Boom Boom’, is among the most popular cricketers not only in Pakistan but across the cricketing world. Known for his aggressive batting and ability to hit sixes at will, he was a crowd favourite wherever he played during his 21-year long international career.
WHO IS KING OF century in cricket?
Sachin Tendulkar
Sachin Tendulkar is considered as the century king in international cricket. He has scored 100 centuries in international cricket.
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