{"id":13511,"date":"2025-04-14T14:07:08","date_gmt":"2025-04-14T09:07:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/?p=13511"},"modified":"2025-04-14T14:07:08","modified_gmt":"2025-04-14T09:07:08","slug":"psl-10-lahore-qalandars-sam-billings-breaks-umar-akmals-9-year-old-record","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/?p=13511","title":{"rendered":"PSL 10: Lahore Qalandars&#8217; Sam Billings Breaks Umar Akmal&#8217;s 9-Year-Old Record"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\" data-start=\"96\" data-end=\"253\"><strong>In the Pakistan Super League (PSL) Season 10, Lahore Qalandars&#8217; aggressive batter Sam Billings broke Umar Akmal&#8217;s nine-year-old record.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"255\" data-end=\"430\">In the match played in Rawalpindi, Lahore Qalandars&#8217; wicketkeeper-batter Sam Billings showcased aggressive batting against Quetta Gladiators and scored a fiery half-century.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"432\" data-end=\"591\">Sam Billings remained unbeaten with 50 runs off just 19 balls, setting a new record for the fastest half-century in PSL history by a Lahore Qalandars player.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"593\" data-end=\"727\">Sam Billings broke the record previously held by Umar Akmal, who had scored a fifty off 22 balls in the first season of PSL in 2016.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"729\" data-end=\"877\">The overall record for the fastest half-century in PSL history is jointly held by Asif Ali and Rilee Rossouw, who scored fifties in just 17 balls.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"879\" data-end=\"1038\">It is worth mentioning that in Sunday\u2019s match at Pindi Cricket Stadium, Lahore Qalandars won the toss and chose to bat first, scoring 219 runs for 6 wickets.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the Pakistan Super League (PSL) Season 10, Lahore Qalandars&#8217; aggressive batter Sam Billings broke Umar Akmal&#8217;s nine-year-old record. In the match played in Rawalpindi, Lahore Qalandars&#8217; wicketkeeper-batter Sam Billings showcased aggressive batting against Quetta Gladiators and scored a fiery half-century. 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