vPakistan opener Sahibzada Farhan achieved a rare milestone during the Asia Cup 2025 final. He became the first batter to hit three sixes off India’s top fast bowler, Jasprit Bumrah, in a T20I match.
Farhan displayed excellent timing and power. He hit a six over mid-off, another over long-on, and one more over backward square leg. His innings helped Pakistan post a competitive total against India.
During the tournament, Farhan consistently performed well against Bumrah. Across three innings, he scored 51 runs off 34 balls, including six boundaries and three sixes. His strike rate against India’s pacer was an impressive 150.
Farhan’s innings in the final was 57 runs from 38 balls. He showcased a mix of aggression and smart shot selection. His performance drew praise from former players and cricket analysts. Mohammad Amir called it “the first time anyone has handled Bumrah so confidently.”
This record highlighted Farhan’s rise as a dependable batter for Pakistan. His ability to take on world-class bowlers in high-pressure matches sets him apart in T20 cricket.
The Asia Cup 2025 final, while intense, provided fans with exciting batting displays. Farhan’s record against Bumrah became one of the tournament’s most talked-about moments. Cricket enthusiasts celebrated his achievement across social media platforms.
Pakistan’s management acknowledged Farhan’s contribution. Analysts believe consistent performances like his could inspire the team and boost confidence for upcoming ICC events.
Sahibzada Farhan’s unique record against Bumrah is now part of T20I history. Fans hope to see more such performances in future Asia Cup tournaments and international cricket matches.
