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    16-Year-Old Farhan Ahmed Shatters 159-Year-Old Record with Stunning 10-Wicket Haul

    Mohit SainiBy Mohit SainiSeptember 2, 2024No Comments2 Mins Read
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    16-Year-Old Farhan Ahmed Shatters 159-Year-Old Record with Stunning 10-Wicket Haul
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    In a remarkable feat that has taken the cricketing world by storm, 16-year-old off-spinner Farhan Ahmed etched his name into the history books during a county cricket match for Nottinghamshire. Farhan’s incredible bowling performance saw him take 10 wickets across both innings against Surrey, making him the youngest bowler ever to achieve this milestone in a first-class match.

    Farhan’s Record-Breaking Performance

    Farhan Ahmed’s outstanding display of spin bowling left the Surrey batsmen in disarray, as he broke a 159-year-old record previously held by the legendary WG Grace. Farhan, who achieved this incredible feat at just 16 years and 191 days old, surpassed Grace’s record set in 1865 when the English cricketing icon was 16 years and 340 days old.

    First-Class Debut to Remember

    Farhan’s journey to this historic achievement began earlier this year when he made his debut in first-class cricket. His talent was already evident when he played in the Under-19 World Cup for England, and his performance in the county championship has only solidified his reputation as a rising star. In just two first-class matches, Farhan has already claimed 13 wickets, showcasing his potential to become a mainstay in England’s bowling attack in the future.

    A Match to Remember

    In the match against Surrey, Farhan Ahmed’s first innings figures were nothing short of sensational. He took seven wickets, ripping through the opposition’s batting lineup. Surrey, who batted first, managed to post a formidable total of 525 runs. Nottinghamshire, in response, scored 405, conceding a 120-run lead to Surrey. In the second innings, Surrey declared at 177 runs, setting Nottinghamshire a challenging target of 298 runs. However, by the end of the final day, Nottinghamshire had scored 121 runs without losing any wickets, resulting in a draw.

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    A Bright Future Ahead

    Farhan Ahmed’s extraordinary performance not only secured his place in the annals of cricket history but also marked him as a player to watch in the coming years. His ability to consistently trouble batsmen with his spin, coupled with his composure under pressure, suggests that this is just the beginning of a promising career.

    Farhan’s journey is a testament to the importance of nurturing young talent and providing them with opportunities to shine on the big stage. As he continues to develop his skills, cricket enthusiasts around the world will undoubtedly be keeping a close eye on his progress.

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    Mohit Saini is a sports writer with a passion for capturing the thrill of the game. With 2 years of experience covering cricket, football, and other major sports, Mohit Saini has a keen eye for detail and a knack for storytelling. Their work has been featured in leading sports publications, where they provide in-depth analysis, player profiles, and coverage of major tournaments. Whether it's breaking news or insightful commentary, Mohit Saini brings a fresh perspective to the world of sports journalism.

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