Pakistani opening batsman sets new personal best in List A match, topping his One-Day Cup debut half-century score.
Imam-ul-Haq Shines with Career-Best List A Score for Yorkshire
In an impressive display of batting, Pakistan opener Imam-ul-Haq scored a career-best List A score of 159 runs for Yorkshire against Northamptonshire in a One-Day Cup match.
Imam faced 130 deliveries, hitting 20 fours and 2 sixes, ending with a strike rate of 122.30. This innings surpassed his previous highest List A score of 151, which he had made in an ODI against England in 2019.
In the match, Imam’s opening partner Adam Lyth was dismissed early for 3, but Imam and William Luxton rebuilt the innings with an 83-run partnership for the second wicket before Luxton was run out for 41. Imam maintained his composure and scored his 11th List A century, achieving this milestone in just 95 balls with 13 boundaries. Yorkshire was 176-2 at that point in 31.3 overs.
Imam’s 159 is also the sixth-highest List A score for Yorkshire historically, behind players like Darren Lehmann and Jonny Bairstow. This innings helped Imam cross the landmark of 5,000 List A runs in his career.
Key milestones and stats from the innings: - Career-best List A score: 159 runs - Balls faced: 130 - Boundaries: 20 fours, 2 sixes - Strike rate: 122.30 - Partnership of 83 for second wicket with William Luxton - Surpassed 5,000 career List A runs - 11th List A century - Sixth highest List A score for Yorkshire in history
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[1] Yorkshire County Cricket Club Official Website [2] One-Day Cup Table [3] Imam-ul-Haq's Career Stats [4] Yorkshire's Highest List A Scores
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