Female cricketer scored a century in 52 balls, Rohit Sharma was left far behind; became a world record

Cricket World Record: The fifth T20 International match between the women’s teams of New Zealand and South Africa was played in Christchurch on Wednesday (25 March). In this match, New Zealand’s star player Emilia Kerr created a world record with her stormy century, leaving Rohit Sharma far behind. So let us know which female player made this world record.

So let us tell you that this record was made by New Zealand’s female cricketer Emilia Kerr, who completed her century in just 52 balls in the match against Africa. He scored 105 runs in 55 balls with the help of 19 fours and 1 six. With this, Emilia Kerr became the batsman to score 30 or more runs most consecutive times (including men and women) in T20 International. She has done this feat 11 times.

Rohit Sharma left far behind

The second name in the list is of Sri Lanka’s Chamari Atapattu and Romania’s Rebecca Blake, who have done this feat 9 times. Then in men’s cricket, Rohit Sharma, Mohammad Rizwan and Abhishek Sharma are present. All three players have scored 30 or more 7 consecutive times in T20 International.

Emilia Kerr’s fierce form

If we look at Emilia Kerr’s last 11 innings, she seems to be in great form with the bat as well as the ball. He has scored 669 runs in 11 innings at a strike rate of more than 140, which includes 2 centuries. Apart from this, he has taken 12 wickets while bowling. Emilia has recently become the fastest player to take 1000 runs and 100 wickets in Women’s T20 International.

match status

Talking about the match, New Zealand, batting first, put 194/6 runs on the board in 20 overs. During this period, Emilia Kerr was the batsman who played the biggest innings for the team. For Africa, Ayabonga Khaka and Tumi Sekhukhune took maximum 3-3 wickets each.

Then the African team, which came for run chase, could score only 102/9 runs in 20 overs. In this way New Zealand won the match by 92 runs. Leia Tahuhu took maximum 3 wickets for New Zealand.

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