In a dazzling display of batting prowess, Fakhar Zaman etched his name in the annals of Pakistan Super League history after a scintillating match-winning century for Lahore Qalandars against Quetta Gladiators at Gaddafi Stadium. The left-handed sensation unleashed a whirlwind 103 off 51 deliveries, punctuated by 11 fours and six sixes, as Lahore amassed a formidable 197-6 in their allotted 20 overs. This was his third hundred in the league, further solidifying his reputation as a force to be reckoned with in the tournament. By achieving this milestone, Fakhar Zaman joined an exclusive club of batters who have achieved three PSL centuries, a list that also includes Usman Khan, Kamran Akmal, Rilee Rossouw, and Babar Azam. Moreover, he became the first batter in PSL history to breach the 1,000-run mark at the Lahore venue, with Babar Azam trailing closely behind with 784 runs. Fakhar’s latest century has catapulted him to second place in the league’s all-time run-scorers list, with 3,246 runs in 103 matches. His impressive record in the competition now boasts 25 fifties and three centuries, while maintaining a strike rate of 143.43. The innings against Quetta showcased Fakhar’s mastery at the top of the order, as he expertly controlled the tempo before unleashing a blistering onslaught through the middle overs. Charith Asalanka chipped in with a valuable 31 off 24 deliveries, while Daniel Sams added 18 off 12 late in the innings, but it was Fakhar’s knock that defined Lahore’s total. Ultimately, Lahore Qalandars emerged victorious in the must-win game against Quetta Gladiators in PSL 11, with Fakhar Zaman being declared the Man of the Match. For the latest PSL 11 updates, statistics, points table, and power rankings, stay tuned to ProSports.
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