Pakistan’s youngest fast bowler Naseem Shah became the youngest fast bowel to take a five-wicket haul in Tests on Monday.
16-year-old Shah has surpassed his compatriot Mohammad Amir to become the youngest fast bowler ever.
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Amir had win against Australia at the age of 17 year in 2009 at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.
Shah clean bowled Kusal Mendis, Dinesh Chandimal, Dilruwan Perera, Lasith Embduldeniya and Vishwa Fernando to finish with 5/31 in 12.5 overs.
Shah, however, missed by few days to become the overall youngest ever bowler with any style of bowling to claim a five wickets in an innings of a Test.
Pakistan beat Sri Lanka by 263 runs in the second and final Test in Karachi on Monday.
