Sports Sports: New Zealand’s Finn Allen broke several records in a single day on Wednesday, including the fastest century in T20 World Cup history.
New Zealand, who played in the semi-finals against South Africa on Wednesday night, registered a spectacular victory by chasing the target of 170 runs in just 12.5 overs.
In this match, Finn Allen of New Zealand destroyed the South African bowlers and scored a century on 33 balls.
Finn Allen’s century on 33 balls in this match is the fastest century in the history of T20 World Cup. The previous record was in the name of Chris Gayle, who scored a century on 47 balls against England in 2016.
Finn Allen also holds the record of becoming the first player to score a century in a T20 World Cup knockout match. Apart from this, Finn Allen, who hit 10 fours and 8 sixes, also holds the record for hitting the most sixes in a single match of the World Cup series. Allen, who has batted in 7 matches in the ongoing T20 World Cup, has scored 289 runs. He is at third place in the list of highest run scorers.
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