Wicketkeeper-batsman Mohammad Rizwan became the highest
a scoring batsman in his career in 9 T20 matches.
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Lahore (News Hub update sports news) Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Mohammad Rizwan
has set a 16-year historical record of T20 cricket. Mohammad Rizwan has become the highest-
a scoring batsman in 9 T20 matches during his career. Muhammad Rizwan has scored 515 runs
in his last 9 Twenty20 matches at an average of 103 and a strike rate of 145, a world record.
Earlier, Glenn Maxwell of Australia had scored 502 runs in 9 Twenty20 matches, Aaron Finch
of Australia was third with 501 runs, Rohit Sharma of India was fourth with 496 runs and Indian
captain Virat Kohli was fifth with 488 runs. Pakistan's Babar Azam is sixth with 468 runs and
Pakistani all-rounder Muhammad Hafeez is seventh with 468 runs.
Earlier, in the first match of the three-match T20 series, Pakistan defeated Zimbabwe by
11 runs to take a 1-0 lead in the series.
Usman Qadir took 3 and Mohammad Hasnain 2 wickets.
Mohammad Rizwan completed his half-century, and returned unbeaten on 82, with 10 fours and
a six in his innings.
Danish Aziz is making his debut for Pakistan today.
The next two matches of the T20 series between Zimbabwe and Pakistan will also be played
in Harare on April 23 and 25 and spectators will not be allowed in the stadium. After the T20
series, two Test matches will also be played between the two teams.
The Pakistani team for the match includes Babar Azam (captain), Mohammad Rizwan,
Fakhr Zaman, Danish Aziz, Mohammad Hafeez, Haider Ali, Usman Qadir, Mohammad Nawaz,
Fahim Ashraf, Mohammad Hasnain, and Haris Rauf.
Zimbabwe's team Sean Williams (Captain), Tinashe Kamohkamawe, Wesley Madhyore,
Blessing Mozarbani, Ryan Burrell, Tadivanashe Marumani, Luke Jongwe, Craig Irwin,
Regis Chakboa, Wellington Masakadza, and Richard Nirav.
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