Shaheen races to 50 T20I wickets

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Pakistan pacer Shaheen Afridi claimed 3/14 against South Africa in the 2022 T20 World Cup. He became the youngest pacer to pocket 50 T20I scalps. 

T20I career

Shaheen has now raced to 51 scalps across 41 matches, averaging 24.29. He debuted against West Indies in Karachi in 2018.

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Shaheen is now the 11th Pakistani bowler to claim 50-plus scalps in T20Is. Afridi has also equaled the likes of Jason Holder, Ravindra Jadeja, Graeme Swann, and David Willey to pocket 51 scalps.

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At 22 years and 211 days, Afridi is now the youngest pacer to claim 50 wickets in the shortest format, breaking the record of Australia women's Ellyse Perry (23 years and 144 days).

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