Pakistan opener Sahibzada Farhan was at his attacking best in the PAK vs USA clash at the SSC on Tuesday. Farhan got to his half-century in just 27 balls to put his side on top. The right-hander's return to form comes right before the IND vs PAK clash in the ICC T20 World Cup 2026 in Colombo on Sunday.
Pakistan opener Sahibzada Farhan was at his attacking best in the PAK vs USA clash at the SSC on Tuesday. Farhan got to his half-century in just 27 balls to put his side on top. The right-hander's return to form comes right before the IND vs PAK clash in the ICC T20 World Cup 2026 in Colombo on Sunday.
Farhan got off to a flyer in Colombo with a a hat-trick of boundaries in the second over of the game. The 29-year-old did not hold back since then, continuing to find the gaps with regular ease. He cleared the fence off Saurabh Netravalkar with two more off Milind Kumar late in the powerplay.
Farhan then built a strong partnership with Babar Azam in the middle overs. While Babar struggled initially, Sahibazada kept the flow of runs going, keeping Pakistan well on track for a huge score. He reached his half-century in 27 balls.
Farhan hit 5 sixes against USA taking him to the top of the charts in the ongoing ICC T20 World Cup 2026. He added 6 more fours in a fine innings of 73 off just 41 balls in Colombo.