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Asad Shafiq breaks Garry Sobers record by scoring 9 centuries batting at No.6!

SANA MAHMOOD

 

BRISBANE: On the 4th day of 1st Test between Australia & Pakistan, Asad Shafiq managed to shatter Garry Sober’s record (of scoring 8 centuries playing at No.6) by hitting 9th hundred at the same position.

30 year old Asad Shafiq has 46 Tests to his credit. He has so far scored 2716 runs averaging 44.52/m.

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M M Alam

M. M. Alam is a Pakistan-based working journalist since 1981. Karachi University faculty gold medalist Alam began his career four decades ago by writing for Dawn, Pakistan’s highest circulating English daily. He has worked for region’s leading publications, global aviation periodicals including Rotors (of USA) and vetted New York Times as permanent employee of daily Express Tribune. Alam regularly covers international aviation and defense-related events including Salon Du Bourget (France), Farnborough (United Kingdom), Dubai (UAE). Alam has reported thousands of events and interviewed hundreds of people in Pakistan, UAE, EU, UK and USA. Being Francophone Alam also coordinates with a number of French publications.