Playing for Eshaal Associates against SNGPL, the aggressive batter reached his double century in just 131 balls
Usman Khan has set a new national record for the fastest double century in List A cricket during a President's Cup match at Faisalabad's Iqbal Stadium.
Playing for Eshaal Associates against SNGPL, the aggressive batter reached his double century in just 131 balls, breaking the previous record held by Sharjeel Khan, who achieved the feat in 133 balls.
Usman eventually retired after scoring 201 runs from 132 deliveries, making this his first double century in List A cricket. This remarkable achievement came in his 10th List A appearance, where he has already scored 652 runs at an average of 81.5, including one double century, one century, and four half-centuries.
With this milestone, Usman joins the elite list of Pakistani cricketers who have scored a double century in List A cricket, becoming the seventh to do so. The list includes notable names like Fakhar Zaman, Abid Ali, Mohammad Ali, Sharjeel Khan, Kamran Akmal, and Khalid Latif.
Pakistan's top List A scorers:
Fakhar Zaman — 210* (2018)
Abid Ali — 209* (2018)
Mohammad Ali — 207 (2005)
Sharjeel Khan — 206 (2022)
Khalid Latif — 204* (2009)
Usman Khan — 201 (2024)
Kamran Akmal — 200 (2018)