Aamer Jamal: The Record Breaker of the 3rd AUS vs PAK Test

Aamer Jamal is the newest sensation in the thrilling world of cricket, where records are written in history and statistics tell tales of grandeur. The Test series between Australia and Pakistan is currently underway. Jamal’s incredible performance in the third Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) saw him Different Record Breaker that will be cherished for years to come.

Maximum personal score recorded by a visiting No. 9 hitter at SCG

Aamer Jamal’s blazing knock of 82 in the third Test not only showcased his batting prowess but also etched his name in the history books. Falling just a boundary short of breaking a 129-year-old record set by Albert Trott, Jamal’s innings became the fifth-highest individual score by a visiting No. 9 batter at SCG. This innings surpassed the previous record held by Harbhajan Singh, who made 63 off 92 against Australia in 2008.

Pakistan has the second-highest tenth-wicket partnership against Australia

Jamal’s collaboration with Mir Hamza was nothing short of spectacular, frustrating the Australian unit with an 86-run partnership in 133 balls. While Jamal displayed aggression, Hamza played a crucial role in holding his end. Their partnership now stands as the second-highest tenth-wicket partnership for Pakistan against Australia in Tests, falling just one run short of the record set in 1976.

Pakistan’s No. 9 position in Test innings recorded the joint-second-most sixes

The audacious Aamer Jamal didn’t shy away from showcasing his six-hitting prowess, smashing four lusty maximums during his innings. This feat placed him among the elite, as he joined the likes of Wasim Akram, Noman Ali, Sohail Khan, Umar Gul, and Abdul Qadir in hitting the joint-second-most sixes for Pakistan while batting at No. 9 in a Test innings.

Highest Test score by a No. 9 subcontinent batter in Australia

Jamal’s innings of 82 not only contributed significantly to the team but also marked a historic milestone, establishing him as the subcontinent batter with the highest individual Test score while batting at No. 9 in Australia. Surpassing Wasim Bari’s 1972 record of 72 runs, Jamal’s achievement underscored his exceptional adaptability and resilience on foreign soil. The innings showcased his ability to perform under challenging conditions, solidifying his reputation as a valuable asset in lower-order batting. Jamal’s feat not only celebrated personal success but also emphasized the broader theme of subcontinent players excelling in unfamiliar cricketing environments, leaving a lasting impact on the team’s performance and highlighting the versatility of his cricketing prowess.

All-Round Debut Brilliance

Perhaps the most remarkable of all records, Aamer Jamal is scripting a fairy tale in his debut Test series Down Under. He became the first Pakistani player ever to achieve the dual feat of making a half-century and taking a five-wicket haul in his debut Test series. His maiden Test fifer (6/111) in the opening Test in Perth set the stage for a series where he has not only emerged as Pakistan’s fourth-highest run-scorer but also their leading wicket-taker with 12 wickets at an impressive bowling average of 23.08.