PAK vs ZIM 3rd ODI: Mohammad Hasnain bags his maiden fifer of international cricket

Pakistan’s young fast bowler Mohammad Hasnain spit fire against Zimbabwe in the third ODI of the five-match series at Rawalpindi on Tuesday. The 20-year-old, who is known for his 150+ speed sinch his early days, scalped his maiden five-wicket haul against the visitors. It included three wickets in the opening spell with the new ball which he shared with Shaheen Shah Afridi.

Only playing his sixth ODI, Hasnain outshone Afridi and wrecked the Zimbabwe top-order while his more illustrious new-ball partner just watched on. He then returned to claim two more. At the end of his 10-over qouta, Hasnain’s bowling figures read 10-3-26-5.

Maiden five-wicket haul in ODIs for Mohammad Hasnain ????

Wesley Madhevere departs for 33 and the 75-run stand is broken!#PAKvZIM pic.twitter.com/SAUGyqbsTs

— ICC (@ICC) November 3, 2020

The Right-arm fast bowler wreaked havoc from his very first over when he clean bowled Zimababwe’s Chamu Chibhabha for a duck followed by Craig Ervine’s wicket in fourth over. The talented bowler did not stop her and went on to send opener Bran Chari back for 9 runs. It was his third wicket in the opening spell.

Hasnain returned to attack when there was an 84-run partnership between Brendon Taylor and Williams. He got Taylor out for 56 and caused a dent to Zimbabwean innings which had reached 106/4. The lanky fast bowler also took the fifth wicket of the innings when he Wesley Madhevere was caught and bowled by him for 33. Thus, all five wickets down were grabbed by Hasnain which is his maiden fifer.

Here are videos of his wickets:

# Wicket number 1

Edged and taken!

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— Pakistan Cricket (@TheRealPCB) November 3, 2020

# Wicket number 2

2nd wicket for @MHasnainPak!

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— Pakistan Cricket (@TheRealPCB) November 3, 2020

# Wicket number 3

Bowled him! @MHasnainPak is on ????????????

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— Pakistan Cricket (@TheRealPCB) November 3, 2020

# Wicket number 4

Wicket number four for @MHasnainPak!

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— Pakistan Cricket (@TheRealPCB) November 3, 2020

# Wicket number 5

Maiden five-wicket haul for @MHasnainPak ????

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WATCH #PAKvZIM ➡ https://t.co/TFQynkDyzy#HarHaalMainCricket pic.twitter.com/q03Ooz1uFY

— Pakistan Cricket (@TheRealPCB) November 3, 2020

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