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India scored its highest score in T20
Published - 14-OCT-2024 6:32 IST | Updated - 14-OCT-2024 6:32 IST
India scored its highest score in T20
15 records were made in the third T20 match played between India and Bangladesh at Rajiv Gandhi Stadium in Hyderabad. The Indian team scored 232 runs by hitting 22 sixes and 25 fours in the innings, which is the highest number of runs scored in an innings with the help of boundaries. The team scored 297 runs by losing 6 wickets in 20 overs, which was the highest T20 score among test playing teams. This is also India's highest T20 score.
Sanju Samson scored a century in 40 balls, he became the first Indian wicketkeeper to score a century in T20. This was also the second fastest century for India. India also scored its best score in the powerplay.
India scored its best T20 score Team India won the toss at Uppal Stadium in Hyderabad and chose to bat first and scored 297 runs by losing 6 wickets. This is India's best T20 score, before this the team had scored 260 runs against Sri Lanka in 2017. This was also the best score among test playing teams. Afghanistan had scored 278 runs against Ireland in a T20 match in 2019.
- This was also the best score among top teams, England had scored 267 runs against West Indies last year. Nepal holds the record for the highest score in T20, the team had scored 314 runs against Mongolia in the Asian Games in 2023.
- Most runs with the help of boundaries India hit 22 sixes and 25 fours in their innings. That is, the team scored 232 runs from boundaries in 47 balls. This is the highest number of runs scored with the help of boundaries in any T20 innings. Punjab had scored 216 runs from boundaries against Andhra Pradesh in India's domestic tournament last year. In international cricket, Nepal scored 212 runs against Mongolia with the help of boundaries.
- Most boundaries in an innings India hit 47 boundaries in their innings, which is also the record for the most boundaries in a T20 innings. Earlier in 2019, Czech Republic hit 43 boundaries against Turkey. Punjab also hit 43 boundaries against Andhra Pradesh last year.
- 18 out of 20 overs of the Indian innings were such in which 10 or more runs were scored India scored 7 runs in the first over of the innings and 9 runs in the 9th over. Apart from this, the team scored more than 10 runs in all 18 overs. This is the record for the most 10 plus run overs in a T20 innings. Mehdi Hasan from Bangladesh gave less than 10 runs both the times. In 2016, Australia scored 10 plus runs in 17 overs against Sri Lanka.
- Sanju is the first Indian wicketkeeper to score a century Indian team's opening wicketkeeper Sanju Samson scored a century in just 40 balls. He was dismissed after scoring 111 runs off 47 balls, this innings included 11 fours and 8 sixes. He became the first Indian wicketkeeper to score a century in T20. Earlier in 2022, Ishan Kishan had scored the best score of 89 runs against Sri Lanka.
- Second fastest century from India Sanju Samson's century off 40 balls was the second fastest century for India. Before him, in 2017, Rohit Sharma had scored a century off just 35 balls against Sri Lanka.
- Best score after the first 10 overs India scored 152 runs for the loss of only one wicket in the first 10 overs in Hyderabad. This was the team's best score after the first 10 overs. Earlier, India's best score after the first 10 overs was in 2017, when the team scored 117 runs against Sri Lanka.
- Overall, this was the third best score after 10 overs. Australia scored 156 runs in 9.4 overs against Scotland this year. At the same time, Estonia's team has scored 154 runs for 4 wickets against Cyprus in 2024.
- Scored 152 runs in the middle overs as well India scored 152 runs in the middle overs between 7 and 16 overs, losing 2 wickets. This was the second-highest score in the middle overs of a T20 innings. Earlier, Nepal scored 163 runs against Mongolia, losing 1 wicket. This was the best score among Test playing countries.
- India scored the fastest team century Team India completed its 100 runs in 7.1 overs only. This was also the record of India's fastest team century in T20 International. Earlier in 2019, the team had completed a century in 8 overs against West Indies at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.
- Made its best score in the powerplay India scored 82 runs for the loss of 1 wicket in 6 overs of the powerplay. This was also the team's best powerplay score. Earlier in the 2021 T20 World Cup, the team had scored only 82 runs against Scotland for the loss of 2 wickets in 6 overs.
- India hit the most sixes in an innings India hit 22 sixes against Bangladesh, this is the record for hitting the most sixes in an innings by Team India in T20. Earlier in 2017, the team had hit 21 sixes against Sri Lanka. In the Men's T20, Nepal has hit 26 sixes in an innings against Mongolia. India equaled Afghanistan and South Africa among the Test playing teams.
- India scored the highest 200 plus score Team India scored more than 200 runs for the second time
- in the series and 37th time in T20. This is the record of the highest 200 plus score by a team in T20 cricket. India broke the record of English team Somerset, who have the record of scoring 200 plus in T20 36 times.
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