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IND vs NED: KL Rahul scored a record breaking century, became the first Indian to do so in the World Cup

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KL Rahul’s record breaking century

IND vs NED World Cup 2023: A storm of runs was seen by the Indian batsmen at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. In the match being played against Netherlands, Team India batted first and scored 410 runs. During this period, 3 batsmen scored half-centuries and 2 batsmen scored centuries. Wicketkeeper batsman KL Rahul managed to score a brilliant century in this match. He broke a big record with this century.

KL Rahul scored a record breaking century

KL Rahul played an inning of 102 runs in 64 balls in this match. During this, he hit 11 fours and 4 sixes. KL Rahul faced 62 balls to reach the 100-run mark. With this, he became the batsman to score the fastest century for India in the World Cup. Earlier this record was in the name of Rohit Sharma. Rohit had achieved this feat in 63 balls.

Shreyas Iyer also played a memorable innings

Shreyas Iyer also scored a century in this match. He scored unbeaten 128 runs on 94 balls. During this, Shreyas Iyer hit 10 fours and 5 sixes. This is his first century in the World Cup. At the same time, in the World Cup, he became the third batsman to score a century while playing at number four for India. Earlier this feat was done by Sachin Tendulkar and Yuvraj Singh.

These three batsmen scored half centuries

Before these two players, Shubman Gill, Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli scored half-centuries. Shubhman Gill played an innings of 51 runs on 32 balls. During this, he hit 3 fours and 4 sixes. Whereas, Rohit Sharma scored 61 runs on 54 balls. During this, he hit 8 fours and 2 sixes. Virat Kohli played an inning of 51 runs in 56 balls. During this, Virat hit 5 fours and one six.

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