Shakib is the third player to perform ‘such’ in ODIs, he missed his century by just 7 runs

Bangladesh team is currently playing ODI series against Ireland. Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan shone in the first match of the series. Shakib scored 93 runs in this match and failed to complete his century by just 7 runs. Meanwhile he completed his 7000 ODI runs. He became only the second player from Bangladesh to achieve such a feat.

Shakib Al Hasan is the second highest run-scorer for Bangladesh. He completed his 7000 ODI runs against Ireland on Saturday (March 18). Tamim Iqbal () is the highest scorer for Bangladesh in ODI format with 8146 runs. Shakib became the second player to score 7000 ODI runs for the team. In this first ODI match against Ireland, Shakib faced a total of 89 balls, scoring 93 runs. During this he hit 9 fours. Shakib scored these runs at an average of 104.49.

Apart from that, Shakib has got the honor of third cricketer in the world to take 7000 runs and 300 wickets in ODI format. Not only this, he has done this feat much faster than the first two. Previously, Sanath Jayasuriya and Shahid Afridi have taken 7000 runs and 300 wickets in ODI cricket.

Fewest players to take 7000 runs and 300 wickets in ODIs
Shakib Al Hasan – 228 matches
Shahid Afridi – 398 matches
Sanath Jayasuriya – 445 matches

Meanwhile, considering the match between the two teams (Bangladesh Vs Ireland), Ireland won the toss and decided to bowl first. Batting first, Bangladesh managed to reach 338 runs for the loss of 8 wickets in 50 overs. This included Shakib’s 93 along with Tauhid Hrodoy’s 92.
(Shakib Al Hasan becomes just the 3rd player to score 7000 runs and pick 300 wickets in ODIs.)

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