Pakistan vs Bangladesh: Mustafizur Rahman picks up 100th ODI wicket

The left-armer bowled a slower short ball to claim the wicket of Haris Sohail, caught by Soumya Sarkar, to achieve the feat in his 54th ODI for Bangladesh.

Published : Jul 05, 2019 18:25 IST

Mustafizur Rahman took 54 ODIs since his debut in 2015 to claim his 100th wicket.

Bangladesh pacer Mustafizur Rahman picked up his 100th ODI wicket during the World Cup 2019 match against Pakistan at Lord's in London on Friday.

The left-armer bowled a slower short ball to claim the wicket of Haris Sohail, caught by Soumya Sarkar, to achieve the feat in his 54th ODI for Bangladesh.

Among the current players, he joins the elite list that includes Mashrafe Mortaza (265 wickets), Shakib Al Hasan (260), Abdur Razzak (207) and Rubel Hossain (124).

Mustafizur is known for bowling cutters and his best bowling performance (6/43) came against India in 2015.

Highest wicket-takers from Bangladesh

Mashrafe Mortaza: 265 in 215 games

Shakib Al Hasan: 260 in 206 games

Abdur Razzak: 207 in 153 games

Rubel Hossain: 124 in 99 games

Mohammad Rafique: 119 in 123 games