Paudel eclipses Tendulkar, Afridi to become world’s youngest half-centurion

Paudel eclipses Tendulkar, Afridi to become world’s youngest half-centurion

January 27, 2019 10:23 am

KATHMANDU, Jan 27: Nepal’s batsman Rohit Paudel has become the youngest male cricketer in history to make an international half-century after scoring 55 runs off 58 balls against the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in the second One-Day International (ODI) match played at ICC Academy, Dubai on Saturday. At 16 years and 146 days old, Paudel eclipsed Sachin Tendulkar’s record by 67 days.

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