ICC Cricket World Cup League: ICC Cricket World Cup League Two 2023-2027 is being organized. In this, a match was played between Namibia and Oman on Wednesday. Oman won by 4 wickets in a thrilling match. Bilal Khan bowled lethally for Oman in this match. On the basis of his strong performance, he left behind all the legends including Team India’s fast bowler Jaspreet Bumrah. Bilal has become the fastest fast bowler to take 100 ODI wickets.
The record of taking the fastest 100 wickets in ODI cricket is in the name of Nepal’s bowler Sandeep Lamichhane. He took 100 wickets in 42 matches. Afghanistan’s Rashid Khan is at number two. He achieved this feat in 44 matches. Bilal Khan has come to number three. Bilal has taken 100 ODI wickets in 49 matches. Shaheen Afridi is at number four. He has taken 100 wickets in 51 matches.
Bilal is at the top of the list of fast bowlers. Many bowlers including Bumrah and Shaheen are left behind in this matter. Bilal took 3 wickets for 50 runs in 10 overs against Namibia. He also bowled 1 maiden over.
If we look at the career of Oman bowler Bilal Khan so far, it has been good. He has taken 101 wickets in 49 matches. During this, his best performance has been taking 5 wickets for 31 runs in a match. Bilal has also played 78 T20 International matches. He has taken 110 wickets in this format. Bilal’s best performance in this format has been taking 4 wickets for 19 runs.
Let us tell you that the match played between Oman and Namibia was exciting. Namibia batted first and scored 196 runs with the loss of 9 wickets in 50 overs. In response, Oman achieved the target by losing 6 wickets in 49.1 overs.
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Bilal Khan becomes the quickest to 100 ODI wickets amongst fast bowlers and third overall ✓️#CWCL2 #OMAvNAM pic.twitter.com/ymEJECCmO2
— ICC (@ICC) July 24, 2024
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