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Sahibzada Farhan Makes History With Record-Breaking T20I Series As Captain
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News18•13-10-2026, 20:40
Sahibzada Farhan Makes History With Record-Breaking T20I Series As Captain
- •Sahibzada Farhan became the first captain in cricket history to score half-centuries in all three matches of a bilateral T20I series during Pakistan's home series against Sri Lanka.
- •He amassed a total of 238 runs across the three matches, setting a new record for the most runs scored by a player from a Full Member nation in a three-match bilateral T20I series.
- •Farhan surpassed the previous record held by India's Abhishek Sharma, who scored 229 runs against Afghanistan in September 2026.
- •He is also the eighth player overall in the world to score fifty-plus runs in every match of a bilateral T20I series.
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Sahibzada Farhan became the first captain in the world to score half-centuries in all three matches of a bilateral T20I series during his captaincy debut against Sri Lanka.
Farhan accumulated a total of 238 runs across the three matches, setting a record for the most runs scored by a player from a Full Member nation in a three-match bilateral T20I series.
India's Abhishek Sharma held the previous record with 229 runs scored during a three-match T20I series against Afghanistan in September 2026.
