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Shaiman Anwar plays a rare shot during his knock of 106 vs Ireland in ICC Cricket World Cup 2015

Shaiman Anwar plays a rare shot during his knock of 106 vs Ireland in ICC Cricket World Cup 2015

Anwar also became the first UAE batsmen to score a century in World Cup history.

Updated: February 25, 2015 7:15 PM IST | Edited By: CricketCountry Staff

Shaiman Anwar who hit a brilliant century for United Arab Emirates (UAE) against Ireland played a unique shot when he was nearing his ton. Anwar shuffled wide outside off stump and and tried to hit it towards the leg side but the ball took outside edge of his willow and went for a boundary .Read the match report here

 

— Sarang Bhalerao (@bhaleraosarang) February 25, 2015

 

UAE managed to post a challenging total of 278 for nine in the stipulated 50 overs. Anwar was the man who came in at No.6 and took charge of the innings. He was also involved in 107 runs partnership with Amjad Javed. Anwar also became the first UAE batsmen to score a century in World Cup history and the second batsmen from UAE to score a century in ODIs.Live Scorecard: Ireland vs United Arab Emirates (UAE) ICC Cricket World Cup 2015

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