Imam Ul Haq becomes 2nd fastest after Fakhar to reach 1000 runs milestone

SRINAGAR, (PTK): Pakistan’s opening batsman Imam Ul Haq has become the second fastest to reach 1000 runs milestone in One Day International after his opening partner Fakhar Zaman.

Imam reached the milestone in just his 19th inning, while Fakhar had reached 1000 in the 18th inning.

He reached 1000 runs in the ODI against South Africa.

https://twitter.com/TheRealPCB/status/1088802819560353792

Imam also scored his fifth hundred in the match.

Congratulations to @ImamUlHaq12 on reaching 1,000 ODI runs in just his 19th innings – the second-fastest to the milestone after his opening partner, @FakharZamanLive! 🙌 #SAvPAK pic.twitter.com/pbW4xGYvOw

— ICC (@ICC) January 25, 2019

International Cricket Council (ICC) and Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has congratulated Imam on making 1000 runs and hitting the century.