Zim Afro T10 witnessed a Yusuf Pathan storm as Joburg Buffaloes thrashed Durban Qalandars to pave its way to the final. Pathan produced a stunning batting performance to help Joburg Buffaloes to a six-wicket win over Durban Qalandars in the first qualifier of the Zim Afro T10 on Wednesday. Pathan smashed an unbeaten 80 runs off just 26 balls, including 8 sixes and 5 fours, as the Buffaloes chased down a target of 141 with ease.
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Pathan came into bat in the 3rd over with the Buffaloes struggling at 25-2. But he quickly changed the course of the innings, hitting boundaries and sixes at will. He reached his half-century in just a moment, and his unbeaten 80-run inning came off just 26 balls, the fastest fifty in the history of the Zim Afro T10.
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Pathan’s inning was a reminder of his destructive batting skills, which helped him to make a name for himself in international cricket. He was a key member of the Indian team that won the inaugural T20 World Cup in 2007, and he was also a regular in the Indian team for several years.
Pathan’s performance on Wednesday was a timely reminder of his ability, and it will be interesting to see if he can produce more of the same in the final of the Zim Afro T10. The Buffaloes have qualified for the final with the win over Durban Qalandars.
The win over Durban Qalandars has put the Buffaloes in a strong position to win the Zim Afro T10. They have a good balance of batting and bowling, and they will be confident of beating any team on their day.
Pathan’s performance on Friday was a sign that he is still a dangerous batsman. He is capable of changing the course of a game in a matter of overs, and he will be a key player for the Buffaloes in the final.
