Pakistani veteran fast bowler, Hasan Ali has accomplished a milestone in T20 cricket by becoming the fastest fast bowler to achieve 350 wickets in shortest span of matches.
This record was achieved in the Vitality Blast when he was playing for Leicestershire against Lancashire and picked up four wickets.
In this game, Hasan Ali set a new record and broke Afghanistan’s star Rashid Khan’s record of 350 wickets in 251 matches in T20 cricket, thus taking 350 wickets in the shortest span of time (242 matches).
Due to this record, Hasan Ali’s consistency and impact in the shortest format of the game have been brought to attention again.
The new record of the star of Champions Trophy 2017 has been celebrated by cricket commentators and supporters around the world.
Hasan Ali is a classic example of an aggressive bowler, who brings such innovation to fast bowling that other fast bowlers are rarely able to replicate.
He also has many variations in his bowling.
Known throughout the cricketing world for his good T20 cricket and enthusiastic wicket celebrations, he is wanted all over the world in franchise cricket.
In addition to this record-breaking feat, Hasan Ali has also been in news for his personal developments.
Recently, it was reported that he and his Indian wife, Samia Hasan, were blessed with their third child, a baby boy.
The pacer thanked his wife and said to his fans in an Instagram post “Please remember us and our family in your duas.”
Hasan Ali made his international debut at the age of 19 in 2013 and has swiftly carved out a niche on his own with his fearless bowling.
He was a major reason for Pakistan’s victory in ICC Champions Trophy 2017. He secured the title of tournament’s top wicket-taker.
With this new record, Hasan Ali has added himself to the list of the best modern-day quick bowlers in T20 cricket for Pakistan.
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