Cricket Country Staff
Editorial team of CricketCountry.
Written by Cricket Country Staff
Published: Mar 12, 2016, 03:39 PM (IST)
Edited: Mar 12, 2016, 03:51 PM (IST)
The bulky opening batsman from Afghanistan — Mohammad Shahzad is known for his power hitting stroke. He has been one of the key players in Afghanistan cricket team and one of the best batsman in the current squad.
His fearless batting style reminds of former Indian opener Virender Sehwag, who is also known for his prowess batting. In the ongoing qualifier match of ICC World T20 2016 between Afghanistan and Zimbabwe at Nagpur, Shahzad once again provided an amazing start for his team by scoring 23-ball 40, which includes seven boundaries and one six.
His batting has set abuzz on social media and meanwhile fans on Twitter have started comparing him with one of the greatest batsman from India. We present you the best of the tweets.
#ICCWorldT20 Shahzad Mohammadi looks like Virendra Sehwag of Afghanistan Cricket Team… Well played Shahzad…
— Sagar D. Pawar (@SagarDPawar2) March 12, 2016
Sehwag’s replica Shahzad gone for sintilating 40 #AFGvZIM #WT20 — Sunny (@sarvesh_kharde) March 12, 2016
Mohammad Shahzad is Afganistan’s Sehwag..22 balls 40 with 8 boundries #WorldT20 #AFGvZIM
— S__i_am_hope (@shriramdhope) March 12, 2016
We need Shahzad’s wicket and we need it asap! Coz he’s a beast in Sehwag mode #ZIMvAFG #WT20 — Hupenyu hwaFatso (@tinashefarai) March 12, 2016
#shahzad looks like dhoni and hits like sehwag. #icct20 #afgvszim
— Narayanan R Embar (@narayananembar) March 12, 2016
Afghanistan’s Shahzad is the Sehwag of associate teams. #Destructive — Tuaha Sohail (@TuahaSohail) March 12, 2016
Little Sehwag touch in Shahzad terrorise the bowlers. #AFG v #ZIM #WT20
— Aman Kamboj (@BeingCriCrazy) March 12, 2016
shahzad really watched sehwag’s innings in hotel and came lol…look at that #AFGvZIM #WT20 — Sunny (@sarvesh_kharde) March 12, 2016
Shahzad, Sehwag comes to my mind when I see you bat! #ZIMvAFG #ICCWT20
— Avadhoot Manchekar (@avadude) March 12, 2016
Mohammad Shahzad reminds me of young Virender Sehwag. No technique, pure hand-eye coordination. And he makes it look so simple. #AfgVSco — Zafar Mehdi (@mehdizafar) March 8, 2016
Bhai Shahzad ki batting dekhke Sehwag ki yaad aagayi! Kya fod raha hai! #SCOvAFG
— Bullet Baba (@buletbaba) March 8, 2016
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