Saim Ayub equals embarrassing T20I record after being dismissed for a duck vs Bangladesh in Asia Cup

September 26, 2025 Credit: Getty

Ayub's abysmal form in Asia Cup

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Under immense pressure

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Decent performance with the ball

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Joint topper in unwanted list

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Saim Ayub

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Richard Ngarava

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Blessing Muzarabani

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Regis Chakabva

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Sanju Samson

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Hasan Nawaz

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