Australia’s Glenn Maxwell broke South Africa’s Aiden Markram’s record for the fastest century in ODI World Cup history after he smashed a 40-ball hundred against the Netherlands in ICC World Cup 2023 at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi on Thursday, October 25. The previous record of 49-ball century by Markram came against Sri Lanka on this very ground and in this World Cup itself.
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Markram's record SMASHED!
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Player | Balls to 100 | Against | Year |
Aiden Markram | 49 | Sri Lanka | 2023 |
Kevin O'Brien | 50 | England | 2011 |
Glenn Maxwell | 51 | Sri Lanka | 2015 |
AB de Villiers | 52 | West Indies | 2015 |
Eoin Morgan | 57 | Afghanistan | 2019 |
Bas de Leede: Most Expensive spell in ODI World Cups
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While most of the Netherlands bowlers were on the radar of the Big Show, Bas de Leede in particular went for plenty, recording the most expensive pell in the history of the World Cups. He conceded 115 runs in his 10 overs, breaking Afghanistan’s Rashid Khan’s record of 110 runs, which he conceded against England in the 2019 World Cup in only nine overs.
Top five most expensive spells in World Cup history
While most of the Netherlands bowlers were on the radar of the Big Show, Bas de Leede in particular went for plenty, recording the most expensive pell in the history of the World Cups. He conceded 115 runs in his 10 overs, breaking Afghanistan’s Rashid Khan’s record of 110 runs, which he conceded against England in the 2019 World Cup in only nine overs.
Top five most expensive spells in World Cup history