Mohammad Nabi, Son Hassan Eisakhil Script Historic T20 League Milestone | Quick Digest
Afghanistan's Mohammad Nabi and his son Hassan Eisakhil made history by becoming the first father-son duo to bat together in a top-tier T20 league, sharing a 53-run partnership for Noakhali Express in the Bangladesh Premier League.
Mohammad Nabi and Hassan Eisakhil created history in the Bangladesh Premier League.
They are the first father-son pair to bat together in a major T20 league.
The duo played for Noakhali Express against Dhaka Capitals on January 11, 2026.
They stitched a crucial 53-run partnership for their team.
Hassan Eisakhil, on his BPL debut, scored an impressive 92 runs.
Nabi contributed 17 runs during their record-breaking stand.
Afghanistan's veteran all-rounder Mohammad Nabi and his 19-year-old son, Hassan Eisakhil, have etched their names in cricket history by becoming the first father-son duo to bat together in a top-tier T20 league. This significant milestone occurred during the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) 2025-26 season, in the 22nd match between Noakhali Express and Dhaka Capitals. The historic moment unfolded on Sunday, January 11, 2026, at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium.
Hassan Eisakhil, making his BPL debut for Noakhali Express, received his maiden cap from his father before the game. He opened the innings and played a brilliant knock, scoring 92 runs off just 60 balls, which included seven fours and five sixes. Mohammad Nabi joined his son at the crease after the fall of the third wicket. Together, they formed a crucial 53-run partnership off 30 deliveries for the fourth wicket, guiding Noakhali Express to a competitive total of 184/7 in their 20 overs. Nabi contributed 17 runs off 13 balls to their record-setting stand. This event marks a rare and heartwarming occasion in professional cricket, celebrating a unique family achievement on a global T20 stage.
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