WATCH: Shahid Afridi smashes fifty in first Sindh Premier League game

Boom Boom smashed 50 off 32 balls with the help of four sixes and as many fours

By Web Desk
February 01, 2024

Former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi announced himself in grand style at the ongoing Sindh Premier League (SPL) in Karachi.

Afridi, while representing Benazirabad Lals, smashed 50 off 32 balls with the help of four sixes and as many fours.

He was brilliantly supported by Sohaib Maqsood as Benazirabad posted a 158-run target against Mirpurkhaas Tigers.

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It must be noted that Afridi has been involved in franchise leagues across the globe since his retirement. He last played for Pakistan in T20 World Cup 2016.

In 99 games, he scored 1,416 runs, with an average of 17.92. He hit 103 fours and 73 sixes in his T20 career.

Meanwhile, he bagged 98 wickets, the second most by a Pakistani bowler.

Remember, the first edition of SPL started on January 25 with round matches. The tournament will run until February 5.

The first qualifier is scheduled for Friday, February 2nd, at 7:00 PM, followed by the first eliminator on Saturday, February 3rd, at 7:00 PM.

The event will follow with the second eliminator on Sunday, February 4th, at 7:00 PM, leading up to the grand finale on Monday, February 5th, at 7:00 PM, when one team will emerge victorious, claiming the prestigious title of the first SPL title.

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