PAK vs SL 1st Test: Shaheen Afridi Presented With Special Souvenir On Completing 100 Test Wickets. WATCH

<p><strong>PAK vs SL 1st Test:</strong> Pakistani fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi completed his 100 Test wickets during his team's first Test match against Sri Lanka at Galle International Stadium on Sunday. Afridi is now the 19th Pakistani cricketer to attain this milestone. The 23-year old dismissed Sri Lanka opener Nishan Madushka in just second over to achieve the feat. Pakistan vs Sri Lanka 1st Test is officially Shaheen Afridi's comeback in the longest format after almost a year. In last year's Sri Lanka vs Pakistan Test series at Galle, the star pacer injured his knee caused by landing awkwardly near the boundary rope while trying to stop the ball.</p> <p><strong>ALSO READ |&nbsp;<a title="Not Rahul Dravid! Ex-India Opener Likely To Be India Head Coach For IND vs IRE T20 Series: Report" href="https://ift.tt/dSD2jIp" target="_self">Not Rahul Dravid! Ex-India Opener Likely To Be India Head Coach For IND vs IRE T20 Series: Report</a></strong><br /><br />On Day 1 of Sri Lanka vs Pakistan 1st Test, the left-arm pacer rattled Sri Lanka's top-order by bagging three quick wickets. With these wickets, Afridi also completed his 100 Test wickets. After end of Day 1's play, Pakistan's senior batter Mohammad Rizwan presented Afridi with a memento for his '100 Test wickets milestone' as rest of the dressing room lauded the pacer with thunderous claps.</p> <p><strong>Watch video: Shaheen Afridi presented with memento after completing 100 Test wickets</strong></p> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"> <p dir="ltr" lang="en">A sweet 💯 and many more to come 🙌<a href="https://twitter.com/iShaheenAfridi?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@iShaheenAfridi</a> is presented with a special souvenir by <a href="https://twitter.com/iMRizwanPak?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@iMRizwanPak</a> on completing 1️⃣0️⃣0️⃣ Test wickets 🤩🫂<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/SLvPAK?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#SLvPAK</a> <a href="https://t.co/Zbq3wYAPJe">pic.twitter.com/Zbq3wYAPJe</a></p> &mdash; Pakistan Cricket (@TheRealPCB) <a href="https://twitter.com/TheRealPCB/status/1680591409026592768?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 16, 2023</a></blockquote> <p> <script src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" async="" charset="utf-8"></script> </p> <p>More to follow...</p>

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