T20 World Cup Semifinal, Pakistan vs Australia: Wicketkeeper-batsman Mohammad Rizwan on Thursday grew to become the primary batsman to finish 1000 T20I runs in the identical calendar yr. T20 World Cup: Mohammad Rizwan 1st batsman to document 1000 T20I runs in calendar yr (AP Photo)HIGHLIGHTSRizwan grew to become 1st batsman to document 1000 T20I runs in calendar yrRizwan continued his spectacular run within the semi-final with one other half-centuryThis is Mohammad Rizwan’s eleventh T20I fifty, third of the matchPakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Mohammad Rizwan scripted his identify on the document books to change into the first-ever batsman to document 1000 T20I runs in a calendar yr through the T20 World Cup semi-final in opposition to Australia on Thursday.
Rizwan continued his spectacular run within the semi-final with one other half-century in opposition to Australia. This is his eleventh T20I fifty, third of the match and tenth half-century in 2021.T20 World Cup Semifinal, PAK vs AUS: Live Score and UpdatesEarlier within the match, Rizwan additionally went previous Chris Gayle’s document of most T20 runs in a calendar yr; he now has 1676 runs in 2021, at a mean of 57.79 at a strike fee of 132.59. Rizwan performed an integral function for Pakistan within the match. Rizwan is the second-highest run-scorer for the staff, after solely captain Babar Azam.Earlier in the identical match, Pakistan captain Babar Azam broke Virat Kohli’s document to change into the quickest batsman to finish 2500 runs within the shortest format of worldwide cricket. Babar reached the landmark in 62 innings whereas Kohli had taken 68 innings.Mohammad Rizwan first participant in T20I historical past to attain 1000 runs in a yr.— Mazher Arshad (@MazherArshad) November 11, 2021
Australia captain Aaron Finch opted to bowl first after successful the essential toss in opposition to Babar Azam-led Pakistan in Semifinal 2 of the T20 World Cup in Dubai on Thursday. Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan bought Pakistan off to a dream begin in Dubai as they added 71 runs within the first 10 overs earlier than Adam Zampa dismissed the PAK skipper for 39.Click right here for IndiaToday.in’s full protection of the coronavirus pandemic.