Rising Star
Shaheen Afridi’s performance against South Africa reaffirms his status as one of the world’s premier bowlers. With a fiery four-wicket haul, he single-handedly kept Pakistan in the game.
Career Highlights
- ODI Stats: 123 wickets in 62 matches
- Test Stats: 99 wickets in 27 matches
- T20I Stats: 64 wickets in 52 matches
Real-Time Match Analysis
- Afridi’s Opening Spell: Delivered a lethal first spell, dismissing South Africa’s top-order batsmen within the powerplay.
- Mid-Innings Pressure: Kept the run rate in check by bowling dot balls and claiming a crucial wicket in the middle overs.
- Death Over Brilliance: Conceded only 12 runs in his final two overs, showcasing precision under pressure.
Player Performance Stats
- Shaheen Afridi: 4 wickets for 40 runs, economy rate of 4.5
- Babar Azam: 85 runs off 92 balls, strike rate of 92.39
- Fakhar Zaman: 48 runs off 52 balls, 3 boundaries
Impact on Pakistan’s Future
Afridi’s ability to deliver under pressure makes him invaluable to Pakistan’s cricketing ambitions. His recent performances highlight his potential to lead the bowling attack in future tournaments.
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