World record at 40! Raza smashes unbeaten ton against Afghanistan, enters elite list
Why This Matters
Key context: Sikandar Raza smashed an unbeaten 106 off 56 balls against Afghanistan in the second T20I, becoming the oldest Full Member nation batter to score a T20I century at 40 years and 188 days. Despite his historic knock and an unbeaten 120-run stand with Tafadzwa Tsiga, Zimbabwe lost by 19 runs. Afghanistan posted 221/7 to seal the series 2-0. This development from timesofindia.indiatimes.com highlights ongoing changes in the sector.
Sikandar Raza smashed an unbeaten 106 off 56 balls against Afghanistan in the second T20I, becoming the oldest Full Member nation batter to score a T20I century at 40 years and 188 days. Despite his historic knock and an unbeaten 120-run stand with Tafadzwa Tsiga, Zimbabwe lost by 19 runs. Afghanistan posted 221/7 to seal the series 2-0.
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