Sarfaraz Ahmed returns at 35, Virat Kohli celebrates in style
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- Scored the highest 335 runs in 4 innings of 2 matches against New Zealand
- Sarfraz's career changed completely in 12 days
New Delhi, 7th January 2023, Saturday
Sarfraz Ahmed has made a grand comeback on the cricket field at the age of 35. He got a place in Pakistan's Test team after almost 4 years. He scored the highest 335 runs in 4 innings of 2 matches against New Zealand. His average was 84. He scored a century and 3 fifties. That is, after returning, scored more than 50 runs in each innings. Due to which the team was able to save the second test. Chasing a target of 319 runs, Pakistan lost 5 wickets for 80 runs in the second Test against New Zealand in Karachi from January 2 to 6. In such a situation, their defeat seemed certain. But Sarfaraz Ahmed managed the team by scoring 118 runs off 176 balls. Hit 9 fours and one six. This match was a draw. He got a place in the Pakistan team after almost 4 years.
Mohammad Rizwan has been dropped from the Test team after Sarfraz Ahmed's brilliant performance. Recently, Pakistan suffered a crushing defeat by 0-3 in the Test series played at home against England. Rizwan could not score a single half-century in the entire series. Under the captaincy of Sarfraz, Pakistan won the Champions Trophy title by defeating India in 2017. Sarfaraz played the first Test after his return on 26 December. That is, between December 26 and January 6, i.e. in 12 days, his career has completely changed. After the century in the second Test, Sarfaraz celebrated in the same style as Kohli. Kohli also celebrated by clapping his hands on the ground after defeating Pakistan in the T20 World Cup.
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