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⚽ Sports📍 Rawalpindi, Pakistan·about 11 hours ago·1 min read

Pakistan's young cricketers create new history in Test cricket with brilliant feat

Jang
Pakistan's young cricketers create new history in Test cricket with brilliant feat

In a remarkable achievement, three debutant Pakistani cricketers set a new record in Test cricket during the first innings of their match against Sri Lanka at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium. Tayyab Arif, Mohammad Taha, and Arafat Minhas, all playing their inaugural Test match, each scored a half-century, making history. Tayyab Arif contributed 57 runs from just 51 balls, including 9 fours and 1 six. Mohammad Taha added 51 runs from 105 balls, featuring 5 fours. Arafat Minhas rounded out the trio's impressive performance with 52 runs off 72 balls, hitting 9 fours and 1 six. This unprecedented collective effort by debutants marks a significant milestone in Pakistani cricket, highlighting the promising talent emerging in the sport.

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