Younis Khan completes 8000 runs in Test matches ᴴᴰ (EXCLUSIVE)
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Younis Khan completes 8000 runs in Test matches (EXCLUSIVE).
ABU DHABI: Pakistan's veteran batsman Younis Khan completed 8000 runs in test matches during the second test against Australia here on Friday.
Khan became the 28th batsman of the world and the third Pakistani to reach this milestone.
Yesterday, inform batsman, became the first batsman in 90 years to hit three hundreds in consecutive innings against Australia.
England's Herbert Sutcliffe was the last man to score three hundreds in three consecutive Test innings against Australia way back in 1924-25.
Before Younis three Pakistani batsmen, Zaheer Abbas (v India in 1982) Mudassar Nazar (v India in 1982) and Mohammad Yousuf (v West Indies in 2006) had achieved three consecutive centuries.
ABU DHABI: Pakistan's veteran batsman Younis Khan completed 8000 runs in test matches during the second test against Australia here on Friday.
Khan became the 28th batsman of the world and the third Pakistani to reach this milestone.
Yesterday, inform batsman, became the first batsman in 90 years to hit three hundreds in consecutive innings against Australia.
England's Herbert Sutcliffe was the last man to score three hundreds in three consecutive Test innings against Australia way back in 1924-25.
Before Younis three Pakistani batsmen, Zaheer Abbas (v India in 1982) Mudassar Nazar (v India in 1982) and Mohammad Yousuf (v West Indies in 2006) had achieved three consecutive centuries.