Fastest Fifty, Century and Total of 314, Nepal breaks several records in T20 cricket
In the cricket event in the Asian Games, Nepal made a new date in the T20 format and made several records in a single match.
Nepal set the world record for the most runs in T20 cricket and batted first against Mongolia and scored 314 for 3.
Apart from this, Nepali team’s Kaushal Mala scored an unbeaten 137 off 34 balls, while Deeprah Singh scored an unbeaten 50 off 9 balls, captain Rohit Paul also scored 61 off 27 balls.
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Nepal makes history in #AsianGames in T20I history
– First team to score 300 runs
– Highest Total: 314/2
– Kushal Malla: Fastest T20I 💯 in 34 ball
– DS Airee: Fastest T20I fifty in 9 ball
– Most sixes in a T20I inninng- 26
A historic day for Nepal cricket!🔥#NepalCricket pic.twitter.com/q18HTNWeZ7— Shubhankar Mishra (@shubhankrmishra) September 27, 2023
Earlier in the T20 format, Afghanistan had the highest scorer record.
Afghanistan scored 278 runs for 3 wickets in the match against Ireland in February 2019.
Fastest Fifty’s Record:
Nepal’s Deepandra Singh broke the record of India’s fastest Fifty, Yuvraj Singh scored a half-century against 12 balls against England in the 2007 World Cup, but Deeprah Singh scored 50 off just 9 balls.
Fastest Century:
Kaushal Mala made the fastest century behind India’s Rohit Sharma and South Africa’s David Miller.
Kaushal Mala scored a century off 34 balls, while Rohit Sharma and David Miller scored 35 balls.
Record of success from the biggest margin in T20 International
Nepal also set a record of success with the biggest margin in T20 International, with the Nepal cricket team defeating Mongolia 273.
Nepal scored a record 314 runs at a loss of three wickets, while in reply, the Mongolia team was out for 41 in the 14th over.
Before Nepal, the big margin record of success was with the Republic, the Czech Republic defeated Turkey by 257 runs on August 30, 2019.
