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Shakib Al Hasan attains this feat

By Parth Dhall

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Shakib's momentous feat

Bangladesh skipper Shakib Al Hasan achieved a momentous feat in ODI cricket, becoming the second-highest wicket-taker among left-arm spinners during the Asia Cup 2023 match against Sri Lanka.

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Second-highest wicket-taker

With 306 wickets, he now trails only legendary Sri Lankan all-rounder Sanath Jayasuriya, who has 323 wickets.

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Impressive bowling stats

Shakib's impressive economy rate of 4.43 and average of 28.88 make him Bangladesh's highest and the 13th-highest overall wicket-taker in the format.

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Shakib's batting prowess

In addition to his bowling prowess, Shakib is also Bangladesh's third-highest run-getter in ODIs, amassing 7,216 runs at an average of 37.38.

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Elite all-rounder club

He is one of the only three all-rounders to achieve the double of 7,000 runs and 300 wickets in ODIs, joining Pakistan's Shahid Afridi and Sri Lanka's Jayasuriya.

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