In his maiden World Cup game, Pakistan's opener Abdullah Shafique came through and demonstrated his talent by scoring a century against Sri Lanka.
In their second match of the 2023 World Cup on Tuesday, the Men in Green successfully chased highest ever 345-run total at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium.
The young opener assumed command of the pursuit and delivered one of the best innings by a Pakistani hitter in a match.
He has already broken the record for the most runs scored by a Pakistani hitter in a maiden innings with this century.
Using ten fours and three sixes, Abdullah scored 113 runs in 103 balls before returning to the pavilion.