Fakhar Zaman: Pakistan cricket team’s star batsman Fakhar Zaman has played many brilliant innings in ODI cricket. Due to which he has made many big records in his name in ODI cricket. Fakhar also scored a century in the final match of the Champions Trophy against India in 2017.
Due to which the Pakistan team defeated India and captured the trophy. However, today we will talk about such innings of Fakhar Zaman. In which he thrashed the Zimbabwean bowlers and created history by scoring the first double century of his ODI career.
Fakhar Zaman had scored a double century
Pakistan team went on tour to Zimbabwe in the year 2018. Where the ODI series was played between the two teams. In the fourth ODI match played between Zimbabwe and Pakistan, opener Fakhar Zaman batted extremely well.
Because, for the Pakistani team who came to bat first, Zaman had played an unbeaten inning of 210 runs in just 156 balls. Fakhar Zaman hit 24 fours and 5 sixes in his double century innings. Whereas this innings is his best innings of ODI cricket.
Pakistan had won the match
The Pakistan team, who came to bat first, got a great start by the openers and added 304 runs for the first wicket. Apart from Fakhar Zaman, Imam Ul Haq also batted brilliantly for the Pakistan team and played an inning of 113 runs. Due to which Pakistan team was successful in scoring 399 runs at the loss of 1 wicket in 50 overs. In response to 400 runs, the entire Zimbabwe team was limited to just 155 runs and the team suffered a huge defeat by 244 runs.
ODI career has been brilliant
Pakistan team’s 34-year-old batsman Fakhar Zaman has had a very brilliant ODI career. Because, so far he has scored 3492 runs in 82 ODI matches at an average of 46.56. Whereas during this period he has 11 centuries and 16 half-centuries to his name. At the same time, his performance in Test and T20 has not been anything special. Fakhar Zaman is currently out of Pakistan team.
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