2 centuries..2 half-centuries yet 500 runs not scored in International T20 match, know what is the biggest score?
Highlights
More than 500 runs scored in a match for the first time in T20
A total of 501 runs were scored in a match of CSA T20 Challenge.
Highest score in International T20 is 489 runs
New Delhi. A day earlier in T20, the 19-year-old batsman did a big job. Scored a century in just 35 balls and played an innings of 162 runs in 57 balls. The name of the batsman who did this is Devald Brevis, because of batting in the style of AB de Villiers, Brevis is also called Baby AB. He did this feat in the CSA T20 Challenge tournament being played in South Africa. Brevis hit 13 sixes and 13 fours in his innings. Brevis also became the highest run-scorer in T20 for South Africa through this innings.
Another record was also made in this match. For the first time 500 or more runs were scored in a T20 match. Actually, the Titans team for which Brevis was playing, batting first, scored 271 runs for 3 wickets. In response to this, the Knights team also did not lag behind. She could not win the match but she also made 231 for 9 wickets in 20 overs. A total of 501 runs were scored in both the innings of the match, which is a record.
489 runs scored in India-West Indies match
Being a cricket fan, after reading and hearing about this match, the question will definitely come in everyone’s mind that how many runs have been scored in a match of International T20 and does Team India have any connection with this, then its answer Yes it is. Because the most runs in any one T20 was made in the match between India and West Indies 6 years ago. This match was played in Lauderhill. In this match, a total of 489 runs were scored in 40 overs at a run rate of 12.22. Only 10 wickets had fallen in the match. There were a total of 2 centuries and 2 half-centuries in the match. A total of 13 fours and 21 sixes were hit by West Indies.
KL Rahul hit a stormy century
At the same time, 22 fours and 11 sixes were hit in this match from Team India’s side. In this match, West Indies, batting first, scored 245 runs for the loss of 6 wickets in 20 overs. For the Caribbean team, Evin Lewis scored 100 runs and Johnson Charles scored 79 runs. In response, Team India was 1 run away from victory. For India, Rohit Sharma scored 62 runs in 28 balls while KL Rahul scored an unbeaten 110 runs in just 51 balls. He hit 12 fours and 5 sixes.
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Afghanistan holds the record for scoring the most runs in an innings of International T20. He scored 278 runs for the loss of 3 wickets against Ireland on 23 February 2019.
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Tags: Dewald Brevis, India vs west indies, KL Rahul, Number Game, Rohit Sharma, T20
FIRST PUBLISHED : November 01, 2022, 14:44 IST