Prolific wicketkeeper-batter Sarfaraz Ahmed on Wednesday made news not for his wicketkeeping or batting but for his bowling in the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy 2023 final between his side Karachi Whites and Faisalabad at Lahore’s Gaddafi Stadium.
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Karachi Whites need just four wickets to win the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy 2023. Faisalabad are in deep trouble as they were 129-6 in chase of a mammoth 760-run target at stumps on day four.
Faisalabad require another 661 runs to win. Captain Faheem Ashraf and Ali Asfand are unbeaten at 15 and zero.
Former Pakistan captain Sarfaraz Ahmed surprised the cricketing world when he decided to bowl and field during the fixture. He introduced himself into the bowling attack and conceded two runs in his only over.
Ghazi Ghouri, who made his First Class debut in the fixture, kept wicket instead of Sarfaraz Ahmed during his over.
There is nothing that this guy can’t do.. Sarfaraz Ahamed.. pic.twitter.com/um8YeTcuqe
— Nibraz Ramzan (@nibraz88cricket) October 25, 2023
Earlier, the Karachi Whites frontman had impressed with the bat in the final as he scored 45 and 73 in the first and second innings respectively.