Cricket News Desk. The year 2024 is now rapidly moving towards its end. Cricket fans and analysts must be thinking about the records and memorable moments made this year. This year, big records were made and fans were also thoroughly entertained. The Indian team also won the historic World Cup in T-20. When it comes to big records, the names of Sanju Samson and Tilak Verma come to mind. Both of them left no stone unturned to destroy the South African bowlers. Even in domestic cricket, a team made records brilliantly. You should know about some shocking statistics made in T-20 this year.
Team India created its highest score in T20 cricket while creating havoc against Bangladesh. In this match played in Hyderabad, Sanju Samson scored a century while batting. Samson played an innings of 111 runs facing 47 balls. Suryakumar Yadav played an inning of 74 runs in 35 balls. India made a record score of 297 runs at the loss of 6 wickets. This is the third highest score in T-20 history.
Magic of Samson and Tilak Verma: In the history of cricket, Samson and Tilak Verma made a record of scoring two consecutive centuries in T20. Tilak Verma scored unbeaten 120 and Samson scored unbeaten 109 against South Africa in Johannesburg. This was the first century scored by two Indians in a T-20 match. After scoring a century against Bangladesh in Hyderabad, Samson also scored a century in the first T20 International in South Africa. This match was played in Durban. Tilak Verma scored two consecutive centuries in Centurion and Johannesburg.
The 17-year drought in the T-20 World Cup has ended.
After winning the title in the 2007 T20 World Cup, India got a chance to win the T20 World Cup after a long time. Team India lifted the cup after 17 years. Under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma, the Indian team created history by winning the trophy by defeating South Africa in the final match.
In domestic cricket, Baroda has made a big record by scoring the highest score in T-20. Baroda created a stir while playing against Sikkim in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. Baroda wreaked havoc by scoring 349 runs for 5 wickets and broke Zimbabwe's record (344/4). There was a blast in IPL too, IPL 2024 season was also great. With the help of Harry Brook's century, Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) scored a record 287/3 against Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB). However, KKR had a chance to win the title this season. KKR won this title under the captaincy of Shreyas Iyer.
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