
14/09/2025
Sahibzada Farhan Makes History, Hits Jasprit Bumrah for First Ever Six by a Pakistani Batter in International CricketDubai, September 14, 2025 – In a landmark moment for Pakistan cricket, Sahibzada Farhan became the first Pakistani batter to hit Jasprit Bumrah for a six in international cricket. The feat occurred during the Asia Cup 2025 Group A clash between India and Pakistan at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium.Facing Bumrah in the fourth over, Farhan launched the third delivery over long-on for a six, breaking new ground against one of the world’s most disciplined bowlers. He later struck another maximum over backward square leg in the sixth over, leaving Indian captain Suryakumar Yadav visibly stunned.Bumrah, renowned for his accuracy and economy, had previously bowled over 400 deliveries to Pakistani batters without conceding a six, making Farhan’s achievement even more remarkable.Farhan’s fearless strokeplay not only energized the Pakistani innings but also etched his name into the record books, highlighting his growing stature on the international stage. His performance added a thrilling chapter to the intense India-Pakistan cricket rivalry and demonstrated the evolving power-hitting capabilities of the Pakistani batting lineup.