Shadab Khan hits second fastest-fifty in Pakistan T20I history

Pakistan all-rounder Shadab Khan played a crucial cameo to help Pakistan register a total of 185-9 in 20 overs against South Africa at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG).

The 24-year-old smacked 22-ball 52 runs with three fours and four massive sixes.

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Iftikhar Ahmed and Shadab Khan played their crucial knock as their partnership of 82 runs balanced the tumbling Pakistan batting order.

With this knock, Shadab Khan also becomes the second fastest Pakistan batter to score 50 runs in T20.

Fastest fifties for Pakistan in T20Is

18 balls - Shoaib Malik vs. Scotland
20 balls - Shadab Khan vs. South Africa
21 balls - Umar Akmal vs. Australia
22 balls - Umar Akmal vs.New Zealand