Farooqi Surpasses Sam Curren In T20 World Cup: Know More

Aman Trivedi

5 Wickets Haul Against Uganda

Afghanistan pacer Fazalhaq Farooqi clinched 5 wickets haul, helped to claim victory against Uganda bt 125 runs in their T20 World Cup 2024 opener.

Economical Over

Farooqi scalped five wickets and leaked only 9 runs as Afghanistan bundled out Uganda for 58, in the chase of 184.

Created History

With this, he became the first bowler in T20 in T20 World Cup 2024 to claim a five-wickets haul.

Surpassed Sam Curren

He surpassed England's Sam Curran, who had registered figures of 5/10 against Afghanistan in 2022

Ajantha Mendis

The best figures have been registered Sri Lanka's Ajantha Mendis, who recorded 6/8 against Zimbabwe in 2012.

2nd Best by Rangana Herath

2nd player on the list is Former Sri Lanka spinner Rangana Herath with the figures of 5/3 against New Zealand in 2014.

Umar Gul at the 3rd Spot

Former Pakistan pacer Umar Gul is 3rd on the list with the figures of 5/6 against New Zealand in 2009.

Cricketers Who Played For 2 Nations In World CupsĀ