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ZIM vs PAK: Harris Rauf made a big blast in T20 cricket, became Pakistan's number-1 bowler in this matter.

tekcircDecember 2, 20242 Mins read

ZIM vs PAK: Harris Rauf made a big blast in T20 cricket, became Pakistan's number-1 bowler in this matter.

Pakistan cricket team's star fast bowler Harris Rauf registered a big achievement in the first T20 International match against Zimbabwe. The right-arm fast bowler took two wickets for 17 runs in three overs in the first T20 match. With this, Rauf became the highest wicket taker for Pakistan. He left Shadab Khan behind.

Sports Desk, New DelhiThe first T20 International match against Zimbabwe on Sunday proved to be historic for Pakistan's star fast bowler Harris Rauf. Rauf took two wickets for 17 runs in 3 overs in the match played in Bulawayo and became the highest wicket taker for Pakistan in the T20 International format.

Harris Rauf made Zimbabwe's Ryan Burl (3) and Blessing Muzarabani his victims. Rauf left Shadab Khan behind in taking most T20 International wickets for Pakistan. 31-year-old Rauf took 109 wickets in 76 T20 International matches at an average of 20.45. At the same time, Shadab Khan took 107 wickets in 104 T20 International matches at an average of 23.57.

Top-5 bowlers who took most T20 wickets for Pakistan

Harris Rauf – 109
Shadab Khan – 107
Shaheen Afridi – 97
Shahid Afridi – 97
Umar Gul – 85
Saeed Ajmal – 85
Imad Wasim – 73

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Tim Southee is number-1

By the way, if we talk about T20 International format, the record of taking most wickets is in the name of New Zealand's experienced fast bowler Tim Southee. Southee took 164 wickets in 126 matches at an average of 22.38. Afghanistan's Rashid Khan is in second place with 152 wickets. Harris Rauf is currently out of the top-10 list. He is at 14th position in terms of taking most wickets in T20 International format.

Top-5 bowlers taking most wickets in T20 International

Tim Southee – 164
Rashid Khan – 152
Shakib Al Hasan – 149
Ishan Sodhi – 138
Mustafizur Rahman – 132

Pakistan's huge victory

Let us tell you that Pakistan defeated Zimbabwe by 57 runs in the first match of the three T20 International match series. Pakistan batted first and scored 165 runs losing 4 wickets in 20 overs. After this, due to the strong performance of the bowlers, Pakistan bowled out Zimbabwe for 108 runs.

The second T20 International match of the series between the two teams will be played on Tuesday. Recall that earlier a three-match ODI series was played between Zimbabwe and Pakistan, which the visiting team won 1-2.Also read: When Pakistanis had fled in front of Virat Kohli's tsunami, fear still resides in the mind of Haris Rauf!

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