Pakistan all-rounder Sajid Khan has been dominating the headlines not only for his impressive performance but also for making his teammates dance after his first over at the Multan Cricket Stadium in Multan on Sunday, January 19.

Sajid Khan was the mastermind behind the Pakistan National Cricket Team’s 127-run win against the West Indies in the first Test in Multan, where the bowler took nine wickets. With this hard-fought win, Pakistan took a 1-0 lead in the two-match Test series against the West Indies.

Multan Test hero’s celebration with Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan breaks the internet

Well, the fast bowler, who is known by his name “thigh-five festival”, always remembers the encounter of Multan Test against the National Cricket Team of West Indies, his dream came true at the Multan Cricket Stadium.

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The batsman also said that he would like to see his teammates Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan join him in the trade celebration if he manages to take five wickets in the West Indies match in Multan.

Sajid Khan’s wish came true! Babar & Rizwan celebrated it 😭😭❤️❤️#CHOOSE #not found #DontStopStreaming #CatchEveryMatch https://t.co/EZ0xzLx0ys pic.twitter.com/RUpQbIeNg0

– Farid Khan (@_FaridKhan) January 19, 2025

Sajid lived up to his promise, taking five vital wickets to help his hosts successfully defend a target of 251 in the opening two-match series. The performance of the batsmen hampered the West Indies batting line-up, as the visitors could manage just 123 runs, and the hosts secured a one-sided victory in the Multan Test on Sunday.

Sajid Khan’s wish came true at Multan Cricket Stadium

Pakistan Cricket shared a video on its X handle, where Sajid Khan can be seen doing his famous celebration as he joined the captain, Mohammad Rizwan, and Babar Azam. Rizwan and Babar were seen taking in Sajid’s seventh birthday as the trio shared some fun moments in Multan happening on social media.

As promised, Sajid Khan delivers 🤩@babarazam258 and @iMRizwanPak join the celebration 🤝🕺#CHOOSE | | #RedBallRumble pic.twitter.com/OmgAbTMS0s

– Pakistan Cricket (@TheRealPCB) January 19, 2025

Meanwhile, Sajid Khan was named Player of the Match for his impressive nine wicket haul in the first Test against West Indies. He also admitted that it was a slow pitch, which provided enough spin and bounce, and the spinners made good use of it at the Multan Cricket Stadium.

Sajid Khan shows how he won the match in the first Test

Sajid said in the post-match presentation: “The wicket had a lot of time and bounce. The spin bowling coach spoke to me, and in the second innings, I bowled slowly and didn’t miss many runs when I let myself into the spell in the first innings.

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Nauman Ali talks a lot with me as he is very knowledgeable. We didn’t want to give away runs in the second innings, and that was good. I wanted to hit well. But I went for an inside-out stroke, and it didn’t go away. Obviously, the shooting was not at this level (smiles).”

Of course, Sajid has taken 50 wickets for Pakistan in his 11 matches. He peaked at an average of 27.73, and has three four-wicket hauls and four four-wicket hauls to his name so far in the longest format of the game.

In six domestic Tests, Sajid has taken 34 wickets at an average of 31.03, including three wickets, while he has taken 21 wickets at an average of 22.71 in five matches. In addition, Sajid has an impressive record in first-class cricket, with 294 wickets to his name.