Pakistan reached Super-8 by defeating Namibia, Sahibzada Farhan created history by scoring a century; Know which teams Pakistan will face. Sahibzada Farhan Century in T20 World Cup

Sahibzada Farhan Century in Pakistan vs Namibia Match Highlights: The innings that Pakistan needed in the ‘do or die’ match came and came. Sahibzada Farhan This right-handed batsman created history by scoring 100 runs in 58 balls against Namibia in the group match of ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. He became only the second Pakistani batsman to score a century in the tournament. Before him, Ahmed Shahzad had achieved this feat against Bangladesh in 2014.

Farhan completed his century in the last over of the innings. namibia He reached the three-figure mark by taking a single towards midwicket off the ball of captain Gerhard Erasmus. His strike rate was 175.43, which becomes even more special considering the importance of the match. Thanks to his innings, Pakistan team became the last team to qualify in Super-8.

Sahibzada Farhan after scoring a century against Namibia (Credits-ICC)

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How many fours and sixes did Farhan hit?

Farhan hit 11 fours and 4 sixes. Made a partnership of 67 runs with captain Salman Agha (38 runs in 23 balls), while added 81 runs with Shadab Khan (36 not out in 22 balls). In the last over, Shadab also hit two sixes and took the score to 199/3, in response to which Namibia’s team was reduced to 99 runs in 17.3 overs and Pakistan got a big victory by 102 runs. Usman Tariq bowled 1 maiden and took 4 wickets for 16 runs in 3.3 overs.

Who won the toss?

In this match, Pakistan won the toss and decided to bat first. The match was played at Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo. After the loss to India, Pakistan made two changes in the playing eleven. Shaheen Shah Afridi and Abrar Ahmed were dropped, while Salman Mirza and Khawaja Nafe got a chance.

Pakistan’s Super-8 matches

  • From New Zealand on 21st February
  • From England on 24th February
  • From Sri Lanka on 28th February

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