Maverick Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib al Hasan added another feather to his cap when he became the sixth cricketer in history to bag the 400-wicket and 8000-run double during the third and penultimate Twenty20 international against Zimbabwe yesterday at Khulna’s Sheikh Abu Naser Stadium.
Shakib entered the 400-international wicket club when he dismissed Richmond Mutumbani. The 28-year old also picked up the wickets of Vusi Sibanda and Malcolm Waller.
The left-arm all-rounder has 147 wickets in Tests, 206 in ODIs and 49 in T20Is while with the willow, the southpaw has scored 2823 runs in Tests, 4398 in ODIs and 893 in T20Is.
The other members of the distinguished club are former Sri Lanka captain Sanath Jayasuriya, former India skipper Kapil Dev, former New Zealand all-rounder Chris Cairns, former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi and former South Africa all-rounder Jacques Kallis.