Iftikhar Ahmed played an unbeaten 51-run inning from 31 balls, to take Fortune Barishal to 194-5 in 20 overs against Khulna Tigers on Friday in Bangladesh Premier League.
Iftikhar Ahmed slammed an unbeaten 51 runs in just 31 balls, helping Fortune Barishal reach 194-5 in 20 overs against Khulna Tigers in the Bangladesh Premier League. This performance earned him a spot as the joint second leading run-scorer of the ongoing season, with 347 runs alongside his teammate Shakib Al Hasan.
Iftikhar entered the pitch in the 12th over with Fortune Barishal at 97-2 and formed a 52-run partnership with Shakib, leading to a solid finish. He hit three fours and three sixes in his powerful innings, particularly targeting Mark Deyal and Paul van Meekeren with a six and a four each. Earlier in the BPL season, Iftikhar had achieved his first century in just 45 balls against Rangpur Riders.