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Shadab Khan hits maiden ODI century after nine-year wait
Pakistan cricketer Shadab Khan scored his first One Day International century, helping his team secure a memorable victory despite being reduced to 154 runs for nine wickets. The milestone also contributed to several significant records for the Pakistan cricket team.
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Shadab Khan ended a nine-year drought in his One Day International career by scoring his maiden century, a breakthrough moment that proved crucial in Pakistan's dramatic victory. Batting in challenging circumstances with his team struggling at 154 for nine wickets, Khan displayed composure and determination to guide Pakistan to an unlikely win. His refusal to surrender in a precarious position demonstrated the resolve required at the international level, ultimately turning the match in Pakistan's favor. The innings proved significant not only for Khan's personal milestone but also added multiple records to Pakistan's cricket history. Khan's century represents a turning point in his ODI career after nearly a decade of waiting for this achievement, marking a notable success for the visiting Pakistani contingent.