Shaheen Shah Afridi, Pakistan’s premier fast bowler, has the potential toset a new record in the upcoming 2023 World Cup, commencing on October 5 inIndia.
This talented young fast bowler, who has already taken 86 wickets in 44matches, could potentially become the quickest to reach 100 ODI wickets forPakistan.The current record holder is the legendary Pakistan off-spinnerSaqlain Mushtaq, who achieved this milestone in 53 matches.
To surpass Saqlain’s record, Shaheen needs to secure 14 more wickets in hisnext eight matches.
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It’s worth mentioning that Pakistan is currently engaged in their secondwarm-up game against Australia in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023, beingheld at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad.
