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    Rilee Rossouw, SA vs BAN | Rilee Rossouw set a new example in the T20 World Cup, becoming the first batsman from South Africa to make such a record

    Bynewshuntexpress

    Oct 27, 2022


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    -Vinay Kumar

    Today the ICC T20 World Cup, 2022 was the first encounter of the day between South Africa (BAN vs SAF) against Bangladesh. In this match, South African batsman Riley Rossouw hit a century while batting tremendously and became the first batsman from South Africa to score a century in the history of T20 World Cup. With this, he became the 9th batsman in the world to hit a century in T20I cricket.

    Records of T20 World Cup show that before Rilee Rossouw, Chris Gayle, Suresh Raina, Mahela Jayawardene, Brendon McCullum, Alex Hales, Ahmed Shahzad (Ahmed Shamshad), Tamim Iqbal and Jos Buttler have scored centuries in the T20 World Cup. Significantly, Chris Gayle has scored a century twice in the T20 World Cup. Riley Rossouw has become the first player to hit a century in this latest World Cup.

    In today’s match, South Africa, batting first after winning the toss, apart from Riley Rossouw, Quinton de Kock also scored 63 runs in just 38 balls while batting. Rossouv scored a century in just 52 balls. This is the second century of Rilee Rossouw in T20 International Cricket. In this match, he scored a total of 109 runs in 56 balls with the help of 8 sixes and 7 fours at a strike rate of 194.64.

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    Remind you that a few days ago in India’s tour of IND vs SAF T20I Series, 2022, on October 4, 2022, in a match played in Indore, he scored a brilliant 100 runs and was not out.





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