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Fakhar Zaman creates history in the international cricket

Fakhar Zaman creates history in the international cricket

BULAWAYO: Pakistani opener Fakhar Zaman has created history after he scored201 against Zimbabwe in the 4th ODI Match.

Fakhar Zaman has become the first ever Pakistani cricketer to score adouble century.

Earlier Pakistan captain Sarfraz Ahmed won the toss and decided to batfirst in the fourth one-day international against Zimbabwe on Friday.

Pakistan have dominated the ODI series, bowling Zimbabwe out for 67 onWednesday to go 3-0 up. With the series secured, Pakistan had theopportunity to experiment with their playing XI, but opted to go unchangedinto the fourth match.

There were two changes for the Zimbabweans, with Chamu Chibhabha and PrinceMasvaure swapped for seamer Donald Tiripano and top order batsman TinasheKamunhukamwe, who will be making his international debut.

Pakistan is eyeing its fourth straight ODI win as they take on a depletedZimbabwe after seizing a 3-0 lead in the series.

Opener Fakhar Zaman continued his good run of form to see Pakistan home inthe 10th over with an unbeaten 43.

Sarfraz Ahmed, hailing his team’s performance, hinted at giving morechances to the youngsters in the remaining two matches. The fifth and finalfixture of the series will be played on Sunday at the same ground.Squad

Zimbabwe: Hamilton Masakadza (c), Tinashe Kamunhukamwe, Ryan Murray, PeterMoor, Tarisai Musakanda, Blessing Muzarabani, Liam Nicholas Roche, MalcolmWaller, Brian Chari, Chamu Chibhabha, Elton Chigumbura, Tendai Chisoro,Tendai Chatara, Wellington Masakadza, Richard Ngarava, Donald Tiripano

Pakistan: Fakhar Zaman, Imam-ul-Haq, Mohammad Hafeez, Shoaib Malik, BabarAzam, Asif Ali, Sarfraz Ahmed (c), Mohammad Nawaz, Shadab Khan, FaheemAshraf, Mohammad Amir, Junaid Khan, Usman Khan, Yasir Shah, Hasan Ali,Haris Sohail