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Saheen Afridi, the young fast bowler of the Pakistan cricket team, is considered a rising star in world cricket. At just 21 years old, he has emerged as Pakistan’s leading bowler in three categories: Test, ODI and T20. The ICC has recently honored him with the coveted “Best Cricketer of the Year 2021” award for his prowess in all three categories of cricket last year. He also holds the record for the youngest player to win the Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy.
Shaheen Afridi mixing:
He took 47 wickets in Tests last year, second only to India’s Ravichandran Aswin (54) as the second highest wicket-taker in the 2021 calendar year.
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In particular, he took 3 wickets in the ICC T20 World Cup against India in Dubai last year. Through this, Pakistan created a new history by defeating India in the World Cup for the first time in history. Saheen Afridi also won the Man of the Match award for that historic victory.
Hat trick desire:
Saheen Afridi has said that in cricket, if he takes a hat-trick of wickets, he wants to take 3 quality players from India. Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and KL Rahul, who are considered to be world-class batsmen in India, want to take hat-tricks, he said on ESPNCricinfo.
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He also said that the wicket of India captain Virat Kohli was the most memorable wicket of his life in the 2021 T20 World Cup against India.
Will it happen:
The fact is that there is a good chance that such a wish will come true. Because he has already knocked out all the 3 Indian players he mentioned above in the 2021 T20 World Cup.
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In particular, he ducked out vice-captain Rohit Sharma in the first over and then clean bowled KL Rahul for just 3 in the next over. India captain Virat Kohli, who struggled to recover from the collapse, was also dismissed for 57 by Saheen Afridi.
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There is no doubt that he has the ability to take hat trick wickets for all these 3 players in total. Pakistan will take on India in their first match of the 2022 T20 World Cup series in Melbourne on October 23 in Australia. It will be the wish of the Indian fans that he should not take a hat trick in that match.
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