After the retirement of the stylish left hand opening batsman Saeed Anwar, Pakistan couldn’t find his replacement. Many players were tried but they all failed to fill the void. During the champion’s trophy Fakhar Zamaan was introduced in 2017 champion’s trophy in England.
He made 31 runs against south Africa in his first match and after that he didn’t look back. 28 year old cricketer belongs to mardan. He scored 2 fifties and then a superb hundred in the final against india in that champion’s trophy. He help team pakistan to won the tournment. People start giving him the tag of a big match player. He also faced a lot of criticism due to the fact that he is strong on off side but not so much towards ON side and couldn’t play short ball well.
His back lift is also higher so he can’t be a good batsman but he answered all his critics with his bat. Just before the world cup he start getting into his own patch as he smashed a effortless hundred in a practice match. He scored his hundred in just 81 balls with fifteen fours and a six.
He has played 31 ODIs for pakistan so for in which he has scored 1442 runs. His highest score is 210. He is the only double centurion from pakistan in ODI cricket. His average in ODI is 53 and strike rate is 96. He has scored 3 hundreds and 9 fifties. He hits 174 fours and 21 sixes while bating and caught 12 catches while fielding.
