Hassan Ali, the fast bowler of the national cricket team, took 5 wickets in the Test match against Bangladesh and joined the list of former legendary cricketers Imran Khan and Waqar Younis who took 5 wickets 5 times in the calendar year.
In the first match of the ongoing two-Test series between Pakistan and Bangladesh, Bangladesh were bowled out for 330 in their first innings.
For Pakistan, Hassan Ali bowled brilliantly and took five wickets for Bangladesh, after which he joined the list of Pakistani bowlers who took five wickets five times in a year.
Before Hassan Ali, the record was held only by former legendary cricketers Imran Khan and Waqar Younis.