ODI World Cup 2023, SA vs SL: Markram smashes fastest hundred in WC history; achieves feat in 49 balls

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Published : Oct 07, 2023, 05:59 PM ISTUpdated : Oct 07, 2023, 06:20 PM IST
ODI World Cup 2023, SA vs SL: Markram smashes fastest hundred in WC history; achieves feat in 49 balls

Synopsis

Delhi witnessed a cricketing spectacle as Aiden Markram etched his name in history by smashing the fastest century ever seen in World Cup cricket. In a remarkable display of skill and power, Markram achieved this feat in just 49 balls, leaving cricket fans worldwide in awe of his incredible achievement.

Aiden Markram unleashed a spectacular 4,4,4,4,2,6 onslaught against Sri Lanka's Matheesha Pathirana in the ICC ODI World Cup 2023. The South African star's power-hitting prowess set the stage for a remarkable innings and had cricket fans on the edge of their seats.

Fastest 100s in ODI World Cups:

49b - Aiden Markram v SL (2023)*

50b - Kevin O'Brien v ENG (2011)

51b - Glenn Maxwell v SL (2015)

52b - AB Devilliers v WI (2015)

57b - Eoin Morgan v AFG (2019)

66b - Matthew Hayden v SA (2007)

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