VIDEO: 40 -year -old Mohammad Nabi of Afghanistan in Asia Cup, 32 runs in one over, history created with 5 consecutive sixes

VIDEO: In the Group B match of Asia Cup 2025, Mohammad Nabi of Afghanistan created panic with the bat. The 40 -year -old Nabi set a record by hitting 5 consecutive sixes in the last over against Sri Lanka. However, despite scoring 32 runs in one over, Afghanistan could not win. Sri Lanka won this match by 6 wickets and confirmed its place in Super Four.

Nabi’s stormy over

The 20th over of Afghanistan’s innings was throwing Sri Lanka’s young spinner Dunith Vellage. The prophet hit six consecutive sixes on the first three balls of the over. Under pressure, Vellage hit the next ball no ball and the prophet hit a six on it. After this, he also took the fifth ball to the stands. However, he was run out on the sixth ball. Nabi scored 32 runs from this over and made his innings memorable.

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Afghanistan’s innings

On the strength of Nabi’s innings, Afghanistan scored 169 runs for 8 wickets in 20 overs. He hit 60 runs in 22 balls, including 6 sixes and 3 fours. He scored runs at a strike rate of over 272 and has equaled the fastest half -century (20 balls) in T20 International for Afghanistan. Earlier, Ajmatullah Umarzai completed the half -century in 20 balls in the same tournament against Hong Kong.

Sri Lanka’s victory

Sri Lanka started a brilliant start to chase a target of 169 runs. The top order maintained the run and the team did not come under pressure despite falling in the middle. Sri Lanka finally achieved the target on the last ball of the 19th over. He has confirmed a place in Super Four by defeating Afghanistan by 6 wickets.

Veelalage’s name embarrassing record

This day proved to be very bad for Vellage. After the prophet’s beating, Dunith Vellaga has come second in the list of Sri Lankan bowlers who spend the most runs in T20 International. Prior to that, in 2021, Akila Dhananjay has robbed 36 runs in an over, when Keron Pollard of West Indies hit 6 sixes against him.