Fakhar, Imam set record for highest opening partnership in ODIs

Author: Web Desk

BULAWAYO: Pakistani openers Fakhar Zaman and Imam-ul-Haq on Friday set a world record for the highest runs scored by an opening duo in ODI history against Zimbabwe.

Also read: Fakhar scores unbeaten double-ton as Pakistan thrash Zimbabwe

Fakhar and Imam scored a total of 304 runs together against Zimbabwe in the fourth ODI of the 5-match series before Imam-ul-Haq was sent back to the pavilion after scoring a brilliant 113, his second hundred of the series.

Fakhar Zaman is currently batting and is on-course to a double hundred, aiming to become Pakistan’s only batsman to achieve the feat and listing himself among the few to have scored a double-hundred in the ODIs.

Pakistan won the toss and election to bat first. The hosts lead the series 3-0.

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