Pakistan national cricketer Abid Ali on Saturday completed 10,000 runs in first-class cricket.

Ali, who is representing the SNGPL in the domestic season, smashed his 28th first-class century to complete 10,000 runs. The 36-year-old cricketer became the 55th Pakistan batter to reach the milestone in first-class cricket.

Alhamdulillah Completed my 10,000 Runs in 1st Class Cricket.
Special thanks to SNGPL for remember me in this Special day 🤲☺️ pic.twitter.com/8jQWf0W9t4
— Abid Ali (@AbidAli_Real) December 23, 2023

Taking to X (formerly Twitter), Ali shared a video in which he can be seen celebrating his achievement with fellow cricketers, including Misbahul Haq.

"Alhamdulillah, I completed my 10,000 runs in 1st class cricket. Special thanks to SNGPL for remembering me on this special day,” Ali wrote.

– Mohammad Nawaz named replacement for Noman Ali –

Separately, Pakistan bowling all-rounder Mohammad Nawaz was named on Saturday as the replacement for Noman Ali.

Ali was out of the series against Australia due to appendicitis.

According to the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), Nawaz will head to Australia on the first available flight.

Earlier, Noman Ali had complained of sudden and severe abdominal pain yesterday, leading to examinations and scans in emergency that confirmed a diagnosis of acute appendicitis.

He underwent Laparoscopic Appendectomy on the surgeon's advice.