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Has Yasir Shah become best bowler of the world?

11:11 AM | 6 Nov, 2015
Has Yasir Shah become best bowler of the world?
LAHORE (Ali Zain) - Pakistan's leg-break bowler Yasir Shah, who was the second quickest to reach 50 wickets mark in Test cricket, has now become the fastest to cross 75 wickets landmark in cricket history.

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England's Maurice Tate was previously the quickest bowler to get 68 wickets in 12 Test matches in 1926.



According to stats available with Daily Pakistan Global, Shah has picked 76 wickets in just 12 Test games while in ODI career he could get only 16 wickets in 12 matches.



In his Test career Yasir Shah got five wickets for four times while he got four distinction for six times.



He also bagged all ten wickets once in his first class career, where he managed to pick 361 wickets in 90 games only.



Recently Yasir Shah was lucky enough to earn appreciation from legendary Australian spinner Shane Warne, who visited him at Sharjah cricket stadium and gave tips to counter England batting line-up.

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Shah was seen practicing with Shane Warne in the stadium just ahead of final test match of England series.



Yasir Shah was declared man of the series against England. He picked 15 wickets in the series despite missing the first game of three due to injury.

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Ali Zain is a member of the staff at Daily Pakistan Global. He earned BS Communication Studies degree from University of the Punjab. His thesis titled "Cultural Continuity and Mass Media: An analysis of leading online newspapers of Pakistan" has been published as a book in Germany. He has also translated David Mathews' book "The Ecology of Democracy" into Urdu. He tweets at @alimaan.

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Rupee exchange rate to US Dollar, Euro, Pound, Dirham, and Riyal - 18 April 2024

Pakistani currency continues to gain against US Dollar and other currencies on April 18, 2024. US dollar was being quoted at 277.2 for buying and 280.3 for selling.

Euro comes down to 293 for buying and 296 for selling while British Pound stands at 342.25 for buying, and 345.65 for selling.

UAE Dirham AED was at 75.25 and Saudi Riyal's new rates was at 73.30. 

Today’s currency exchange rates in Pakistan - 18 April 2024

Currency Symbol Buying Selling
US Dollar USD 277.2 280.3
Euro EUR 293 296
UK Pound Sterling GBP 342.25  345.65 
U.A.E Dirham AED 75.25  75.95
Saudi Riyal SAR 73.3 74.05
Australian Dollar AUD 181 182.8
Bahrain Dinar BHD 739.63 747.63
Canadian Dollar CAD 201 203
China Yuan CNY 38.45 38.85
Danish Krone DKK 40.45 40.85
Hong Kong Dollar HKD 35.57 35.92
Indian Rupee INR 3.32 3.43
Japanese Yen JPY 1.86 1.94
Kuwaiti Dinar KWD 902.26 912.91
Malaysian Ringgit MYR 58.24 59.52
New Zealand Dollar NZD 164.75 169.63
Norwegians Krone NOK 25.42 25.68
Omani Riyal OMR 722.1 730.1
Qatari Riyal QAR 76.37 77.05
Singapore Dollar SGD 206 208
Swedish Korona SEK 25.72 26.02
Swiss Franc CHF 307.11 309.61
Thai Bhat THB 7.56 7.76

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