Cricketing world celebrates as Fakhar Zaman turns 29
The cricketing world celebrated the 29th birthday of Pakistan opening batsman Fakhar Zaman on Tuesday. Happy birthday to Pakistan's @FakharZamanLive! To celebrate, revisit the highlights of his superb 114 in the #CT17 final! 💯 pic.twitter.com/HbSW2CARLP — ICC (@ICC) 10 April 2019 The Pakistani opening batsman took the cricketing world by storm after his epic performance at the 2017 ICC Champions Trophy allowed Pakistan to grab the crown for the first time. The fastest player to 1,000 ODI runs 🔥 The first 🇵🇰 player to score an ODI double-ton 💯💯 Player of the Match in the #CT17 final 🏆 Happy 29th birthday @FakharZamanLive! pic.twitter.com/wxknrONhcA — ICC (@ICC) 10 April 2019 Known for his aggressive batting style, Zaman picked a number of records as well including the fastest player to reach 1,000 ODI runs, and becoming the first Pakistani player to score an ODI double-ton.