PAK vs ZIM, 2nd ODI: Pakistani Batsman Saeem Ayub Makes History, Becomes the First Batsman in World Cricket to Achieve This Feat
Saim Ayub’s Record in ODI: A Historic Century in the 2nd ODI Against Zimbabwe
Saim Ayub created history on his maiden century against Zimbabwe on the second day of the ODI in just 53 balls, which is the third-fastest century made for Pakistan. Not only this, but Pakistani batsman achieved a unique ODI cricket milestone that has never been achieved before.
Saim Ayub became the first-ever batsman to score a century in ODI history, where his team’s total score was less than 150. Zimbabwe batted first and scored 145 runs. Pakistan chased the target in just 18.2 overs, scoring 148 runs and thus taking the match by 10 wickets. Ayub played an unbeaten knock of 113 runs off 62 balls, which included 17 fours and 3 sixes. Except him, Abdullah Shafique also scored 32 runs.
Fastest ODI Hundreds made by Pakistan Batsmen:
Shahid Afridi- 37 balls vs Sri Lanka, 1996
Shahid Afridi- 45 balls vs India, 2005
Shahid Afridi- 53 balls vs Bangladesh, 2010
Saim Ayub- 53 balls vs Zimbabwe, 2024
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First match win of Zimbabwe in the ODI.
Zimbabwe had miraculously won the first game of the ODI series; they lost in the second game when Pakistan, after having won the toss against Zimbabwe, who had batted first, got some momentum going.
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