Mohammad Rizwan left the English batsman behind in one stroke, he did this by playing an inning of 74 runs.
Mohammad Rizwan
Mohammad Rizwan: The Pakistani team had to face defeat by 11 runs in the first T20 match against South Africa. In this match, apart from captain Mohammad Rizwan, other batsmen for Pakistan flopped badly. South Africa had given a target of 184 runs to Pakistan, in response to which the Pakistani team could score only 172 runs. Pakistan needed 19 runs to win in the 20th over, but the team could score only 7 runs. Rizwan definitely scored a half-century, but he got out in the 20th over itself and returned to the pavilion and could not lead the team to victory.
Jos Buttler lags behind Rizwan
Against South Africa, Mohammad Rizwan scored 74 runs in 62 balls, which included five fours and three sixes. With this he has become the sixth highest run scorer in T20 International cricket. He has left England’s Jos Buttler behind. Rizwan now has a total of 3403 runs in T20I cricket. Whereas Butler had scored 3389 runs in T20I cricket.
Batsmen with the most runs in T20I cricket:
- Rohit Sharma- 4231 runs
- Babar Azam- 4192 runs
- Virat Kohli- 4188 runs
- Paul Stirling- 3655 runs
- Martin Guptill- 3531 runs
- Mohammad Rizwan- 3403 runs
- Jos Buttler- 3389 runs
Made debut in T20I in 2015
32-year-old Mohammad Rizwan made his T20 International debut for the Pakistani team in 2015. Since then, he has scored a total of 3403 runs in 105 T20 International matches for the Pakistani team, which includes one century and 30 half-centuries. Recently he has been given the command of limited overs of Pakistani team.
The Pakistani team had a very bad start in the match against South Africa. When Babar Azam returned to the pavilion without opening the account. After this, Sam Ayub scored 31 runs and Tayyab Tahir scored 18 runs. But these players could not convert the good start into big innings. For this reason the team had to face defeat.
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