Ibrahim Zadran of Afghanistan played well during AFG vs ENG and scored 177 in 146 balls, including 12 fours and four sixes. Opener of Afghanistan cricket team Ibrahim Zadran broke ICC Champions Trophy’s all-time record for the highest individual score when right hander banged a majestic 177 against England in a critical Group B fixture at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore on Wednesday.
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After an injury layoff, playing his first tournament, Ibrahim Zadran couldn’t score well in Afghanistan’s opener against South Africa. But the 23-year-old made sure that he seized the chance against England with both hands as the right-hander just toyed with a hapless England bowling attack.
During the match, Ibrahim Zadran surpassed Ben Duckett of England who had scored 165 against Australia earlier in the Champions Trophy 2025. In fact, With this achievement Ibrahim Zadran became Afghanistan’s first-ever centurion in Champions Trophy history.
Highest individual scores in Champions Trophy
177 – Ibrahim Zadran vs England in Lahore, 2025
165 – Ben Duckett vs Australia in Lahore, 2025
145 not out – Nathan Astle vs USA in The Oval, 2004
145 – Andy Flower vs India in Colombo RPS, 2002
141 not out – Sourav Ganguly vs South Africa in Nairobi, 2000
141 – Sachin Tendulkar vs Australia in Dhaka, 1998
141 – Graeme Smith vs England in Centurion, 2009
Highest Individual ODI scores in Pakistan
188 not out – Gary Kirtsen vs UAE in Rawalpindi, 1996
181 – Viv Richards vs Sri Lanka in Karachi, 1987
180 not out – Fakhar Zaman vs New Zealand in Rawalpindi, 2023
177 – Ibrahim Zadran vs England in Lahore, 2025
165 – Ben Duckett vs Australia in Lahore, 2025
161 – Andrew Hudson vs Netherlands in Rawalpindi, 1996
