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While representing Fortune Barishal in the Bangladesh Premier League 2024 (BPL 2024), Pakistan batsman Shoaib Malik has achieved another remarkable feat in T20 cricket, adding to his illustrious career.
In the opening match against Rangpur Riders, Malik played a crucial role by scoring an unbeaten 17 runs off 18 balls, thereby crossing the milestone of 13,000 T20 runs. This achievement makes him the second player globally and the first in Asia to reach this significant landmark, accomplishing it in 487 innings.
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Shoaib Malik’s impressive record places him in the elite company of T20 legends, showcasing his longevity and consistency in the shortest format of the game. The first player to surpass the 13,000-run mark in T20s is Chris Gayle, who holds the top position with a staggering 14,562 runs to his name.
This accomplishment underscores Malik’s enduring contribution to T20 cricket, highlighting his ability to adapt and perform consistently across various T20 leagues worldwide. The 40-year-old cricketer’s versatility and skill have played a crucial role in enhancing his reputation as one of Pakistan’s most accomplished T20 players.
In addition to his on-field success, Shoaib Malik made headlines recently with a surprise announcement about his third marriage. Confirming the news on his social media accounts, Malik shared a heartfelt message along with a Quranic verse, expressing gratitude and acknowledging the pairing of individuals as part of divine creation.
The cricketer’s marriage to actor Sana Javed has garnered attention, marking a personal milestone alongside his exceptional achievements in the cricketing arena. Shoaib Malik’s ability to balance his professional and personal life reflects his resilience and adaptability, endearing him to fans around the world.
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