The year was 2022 when Afghanistan's Fazalhaq Farooqui, playing in Australia's Big Bash League, was thrown out for breaking the rules. Two years later, the same player has created history in ILT20. He has given a strong performance, which has never been seen before in the history of this tournament. He has bowled the most lethal bowling in the history of the tournament. Not only this, the record of Pakistani bowler was also broken during this period. Including that one record, a total of 8 records were broken in the very first match of ILT20.

5 wickets for 16 runs, best bowling of the tournament

The first match of ILT20 was played between Dubai Capitals and Mumbai Indians Emirates. Fazalhaq Faruqui was a part of Mumbai Indians Emirates in this match. The right-arm fast bowler took 5 wickets for 16 runs against Dubai Capitals, who came to bat first, which is the best bowling figure in the history of the tournament.

MIE did not win despite Fazalhaq's lethal bowling

Due to this charismatic performance of Fazalhaq with the ball, Dubai Capitals team's score reached 133 runs in 20 overs. But despite this his team could not win. Mumbai Indians Emirates lost the match by 1 run. However, between the results of win and loss, 8 records were seen broken in this match.