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Rilee Rossouw became the first batsman to score a century in T20 World Cup 2022

Vijay Biswas
1 year ago

SA vs BAN: South African left-handed batsman Rilee Rossouw has become the first batsman to score a century in the T20 World Cup 2022. In the match against Bangladesh, he completed 100 runs in 51 balls, during which his bat hit 7 fours and as many skyscraper sixes. This is Rossouw’s second century in T20 Internationals. His last century came against India in Indore this month.

Before Rilee, no South African batsman could score a century in 7 World Cups of this format.

Rilee Rossouw has become the second batsman in the world and the first full member team to score two consecutive centuries in T20Is. Gustave McCon of France had done this feat before this batsman who scored the first hundred in 48 balls against India. Rossouw has also become the first batsman to score a century for South Africa in the T20 World Cup. Before him, no South African batsman could score a century in 7 World Cups of this format.

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Shakib Al Hasan ended this record innings of Rosso. The left-handed batsman was dismissed for 109 runs off 56 balls. During this his strike rate was 194.64.

If now the rain does not spoil the game, then they can register their first win of the T20 World Cup 2022.

On the basis of this stormy innings of Rilee Rossouw, South Africa’s team has managed to reach 205 runs in the stipulated 20 overs for the loss of 5 wickets. If now the rain does not spoil the game, then they can register their first win of the T20 World Cup 2022. Apart from Rilee Rossouw, Quinton de Kock played a stormy innings of 68 runs in 38 balls.

There was a 168-run partnership for the second wicket between the two batsmen. This is the highest partnership for any wicket for South Africa in the T20 World Cup. Earlier this record was held by Herschelle Gibbs and Justin Kemp, who shared a 120-run partnership against West Indies in the 2007 T20 World Cup.

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