Admin Which T20 player has most century?
Chris Gayle
Centuries
| No. | Player | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chris Gayle | 117 |
| 2 | Brendon McCullum | 116* |
| 3 | Suresh Raina | 101 |
| 4 | Mahela Jayawardene | 100 |
Who is the fastest century in T20 cricket?
South Africa’s David Miller holds the joint record for the fastest international T20 century of all time – he took just 35 balls to reach the milestone in a match against the Bangladesh in Potchefstroom in 2017.
Who is the first cricketer in T20?
Firsts in Cricket(India)
| Achievement | Player/Place |
|---|---|
| First Cricketer to score 100 centuries in Test and ODIs combined | Sachin Tendulkar (he was the first in the World to achieve this feat) |
| First Cricketer to score a century in a Test match | Lala Amarnath, 118 against England in December 1933 at Bombay Gymkhana grounds. |
Who is the fastest ODI century?
AB de Villiers
South Africa’s AB de Villiers holds the record for the fastest ODI century of all time – he took just 31 balls to reach the milestone in a match against the West Indies in Johannesburg in 2015.
Who served as India’s first captain?
Test match captains
| Indian Test match captains | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | Name | |
| 1 | CK Nayudu | 1933–34 |
| Total | ||
| 2 | Maharajkumar of Vizianagram | 1936 |
When was the first Twenty20 cricket match played?
The shortened format was initially introduced to bolster crowds for the domestic game, and was not intended to be played internationally, but the first Twenty20 International took place on 17 February 2005 when Australia defeated New Zealand, and the first tournament was played two years later,…
What kind of cricket is a T20 International?
A Twenty20 International (T20I) is a form of cricket, played between two of the international members of the International Cricket Council (ICC), in which each team faces a maximum of twenty overs. The matches have top-class status and are the highest T20 standard. The game is played under the rules of Twenty20 cricket.
When was the first One Day International cricket played?
A set of laws were drawn up in 1744, and the game achieved a level of relative standardisation by the late nineteenth century. One-day cricket was trialled in 1962, and the first domestic tournament played the following year, and in 1971, England and Australia contested the first One Day International.
Which is the highest class of cricket in the world?
A Twenty20 International ( T20I) is a form of cricket, played between two of the international members of the International Cricket Council (ICC), in which each team faces a maximum of twenty overs. The matches have top-class status and are the highest T20 standard.