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Shadab Khan, the renowned all-rounder, showcased his powerful batting skills during the ongoing Vitality Blast tournament in England. Playing for Sussex, Shadab played a crucial role in setting a challenging target for the opposition.
In his innings, the right-handed batsman scored a blistering 59 runs off just 30 balls, which included four boundaries and five sixes. His aggressive batting helped Sussex reach a total of 182 runs.
Sussex encountered a shaky start and found themselves struggling at 55-3 in the eighth over. However, Shadab Khan, along with Ravi Bopara, stabilized the innings with a vital partnership of 91 runs. Together, they took the team’s score to 146 runs in 15.2 overs before Shadab Khan got dismissed by Ryan Higgins.
Serious batting entertainment, courtesy of Shadab Khan 🔥 #Blast23 pic.twitter.com/Ag4xoHjQ8I
— Vitality Blast (@VitalityBlast) June 8, 2023
In the end, Sussex emerged victorious by a narrow margin of four runs as Middlesex was bowled out for 177. Nathan McAndrew played a crucial role, taking two wickets while conceding 34 runs in his four-over spell.
It is worth mentioning that several Pakistani cricketers have been delivering exceptional performances for their respective clubs in the ongoing Vitality T20 Blast. Last week, left-arm pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi impressed with a quickfire knock of 29 runs off just 11 balls, including four sixes against New Zealand spinner Michael Bracewell.
