Umar Akmal's Unbelievable 24 Hours: Out 3 Times, 3750 Km Travel, 2 Countries, 7 Runs
Umar Akmal's Unbelievable 24 Hours: Out 3 Times, 3750 Km Travel, 2 Countries, 7 Runs
- •Pakistan's Umar Akmal set a rare world record by getting out three times within 24 hours across two different countries.
- •On November 30, 2015, Akmal was dismissed for 4 runs in a T20 match between Pakistan and England in Sharjah.
- •In the same match's Super Over, he was out again, bowled by Chris Jordan, marking his second dismissal.
- •Immediately after, Akmal traveled 3750 km overnight from Sharjah to Dhaka to play for Chittagong Vikings in the Bangladesh Premier League.
- •Despite fatigue, he played against Dhaka Dynamites and was dismissed for just 1 run by Shakib Al Hasan, completing his hat-trick of dismissals.