KNews Desk: In the 24th match of CPL 2026, 24-year-old Pakistani batsman Hasan Nawaz played a explosive innings. Hasan Nawaz played his biggest innings in CPL while playing for Antigua and Barbuda Falcons against Trinbago Knight Riders. The special thing was that for the first time he scored fifty plus in this league. This is also the first CPL season of Hasan Nawaz. Hasan Nawaz played his last international match for Pakistan in November 2025. Since then he has been out of the team and has not played any international match for Pakistan for about 10 months. However, in CPL he has made his presence felt by performing brilliantly with the bat.

In the match against Trinbago Knight Riders, Hasan Nawaz played an inning of 76 runs in 48 balls. His innings included 9 fours and 3 sixes. This is his first half-century in CPL. Also, this is the 12th fifty plus score of his T20 career. During this, Hasan Nawaz also made a great partnership with England's experienced all-rounder Moeen Ali. Both the batsmen added 108 runs in 61 balls for the fourth wicket. In this partnership, Hasan Nawaz contributed 69 runs, while Moeen Ali scored 28 runs.

Thanks to this partnership of Hasan Nawaz and Moeen Ali, Antigua and Barbuda Falcons scored 183 runs at the loss of 4 wickets in 20 overs. Hasan Nawaz's innings was very important for the team and he also improved his performance so far in his first season in CPL. Hasan Nawaz has played 6 matches so far in CPL 2026. In these matches, he has scored 137 runs facing 111 balls. 14 fours and 5 sixes came from his bat. The inning of 76 runs played against Trinbago Knight Riders is the biggest inning of his CPL career so far. This CPL performance has special significance for Hasan Nawaz, who has been out of the Pakistan team for a long time. This 24 year old batsman has once again proved with his aggressive batting that he has the ability to make a big impact in T20 cricket. Now it remains to be seen whether his performance in CPL paves the way for his return to the Pakistan national team or not.