Brief
Maaz Sadaqat hits no‑look six and scores maiden T20I fifty in Pakistan win
The 21‑year‑old Pakistani batter produced a no‑look six and a 50‑run knock as Pakistan beat Sri Lanka by four wickets.
By Felo News Desk · Published
Maaz Sadaqat entertained the home crowd at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium on Friday by flicking a no‑look six during Pakistan's chase of Sri Lanka's 182‑run total, Gulf News reported. He followed the shot with another six in the same over and went on to make his maiden T20I half‑century, scoring 50 from 29 balls, including four boundaries and three sixes.
Sadaqat partnered with new T20I captain Sahibzada Farhan, who contributed 89 off 53 balls, to steer Pakistan to 187‑6 in 18.5 overs, securing a four‑wicket victory with seven balls to spare. Farhan was named Player of the Match, giving Pakistan a 1‑0 lead in the three‑match series.
Key facts
- Maaz Sadaqat hit a no‑look six during Pakistan's chase of Sri Lanka (gulfnews.com)
- He scored his maiden T20I fifty, 50 off 29 balls (gulfnews.com)
- Pakistan chased 182 to win by four wickets, finishing 187‑6 in 18.5 overs (gulfnews.com)
- Sahibzada Farhan scored 89 and was Player of the Match (gulfnews.com)
Sources
- [1] gulfnews.com — originally reported as “Maaz Sadaqat is mass! Viral no look six, maiden T20I fifty, and a Pakistan victory against Sri Lanka”
