SHEERI (Baramulla), Sept. 6 -- The stage was different, the opposition unfamiliar and the setting thousands of kilometres away from home. Yet Auqib Nabi responded in a manner that has come to define his cricketing journey - with fearless intent.

Making his County Championship debut for Surrey at The Kia Oval, the Jammu and Kashmir all-rounder made an immediate impact with both bat and ball, helping his side secure a dramatic one-wicket victory over Yorkshire.

With Surrey needing eight runs and only two wickets in hand while chasing 185, Nabi walked to the crease and wasted little time. Facing experienced England seamer Ben Coad, he launched a towering six over deep mid-wicket, reducing the equation to just two runs.

Attempting to finis...