Afghanistan’s young opener Sediqullah Atal scored a brilliant century in the second match of the ODI series against Zimbabwe in Harare. Sediqullah Atal played an inning of 104 runs in 128 balls and hit 4 sixes and 8 fours from his bat. This innings of Sediqullah Atal is special because it is the first century of his ODI career. Atal, who is playing the fifth ODI match of his career, had previously flopped in three ODI innings, not only this, he had also proved to be a bad flop in 9 T20 International matches, but ultimately this player showed his talent.
Atal made century partnership with Abdul Malik
Zimbabwe won the toss and invited Afghanistan to bat first. Afghan openers Atal and Abdul Malik gave a good start to the team. Both of them took Afghanistan’s score to 50 runs in 53 balls. The team touched the figure of 100 in 19.1 overs. Sediqullah Atal was seen batting a little slowly and this player completed his half-century with the help of 6 fours. Atal scored a half-century in 81 balls. Abdul Malik also scored a half-century in 69 balls. The pair of Atal and Abdul Malik broke in the 35th over. Abdul Malik was bowled by Nyamahuri, he was out after scoring 84 runs. But he remained firm on the crease and this player completed his century in 125 balls.
The moment when sediqullah atal completed his century.
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Atal has hit 7 sixes in one over
Sediqullah Atal is considered a very talented batsman of Afghanistan, he is called the future star of the team. In last year’s Kabul Premier League, Sediqullah Atal had played an inning of 118 runs in 56 balls in which he had hit 7 sixes in the over of Aamir Zazai. In the final of Kabul Premier League also, Atal had played an inning of 103 runs in 42 balls. In the same year, Atal made the team champion by scoring a half-century in the final of Emerging Asia Cup 2024. Now Atal has left his mark in international cricket by scoring a century.
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