Abid Ali: “I am thankful to Allah almighty and all those who loved cricket and prayed for my success”
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Pakistan opener Abid Ali has attributed his recent success to Allah and everyone who prayed for him.
Abid made his Test debut in the recently concluded two-Test series and had a debut to remember as he scored an unbeaten 109 in the first Test in Rawalpindi, which put him in the record books as the first player in history to score a hundred on their ODI and Test debut.
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He followed that up with scores of 38 and a career-best 174 in the second Test in Karachi, which Pakistan won by 263 runs.
Overall, the 32-year-old, who was named Man of the Match in the second Test and Man of the Series, ended the series with 321 runs at an average of 160.50.
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I am thankful to Allah almighty and all those who loved cricket and prayed for my success. May Allah give me strength to enlighten the name of country at all platforms. pic.twitter.com/DfbamvzdXA
— Abid Ali (@AbidAli_Real) January 3, 2020
“I am thankful to Allah almighty and all those who loved cricket and prayed for my success. May Allah give me strength to enlighten the name of [the] country at all platforms,” he said on Twitter.
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