Who is the fastest century in cricket history?

Fastest centuries

The record for the fastest recorded century in terms of balls faced in first-class cricket is held by David Hookes, who scored 102 runs from 34 balls for South Australia vs. Victoria in a Sheffield Shield match in 1982.

Who is the king of fastest century in cricket?

AB De Villiers

AB De Villiers is the man who currently holds the record for the fastest century in One Day International Cricket. The South African made his hundred from just 31 balls when his side took on the West Indies at Johannesburg in 2015. De Villiers' innings contained eight fours and 16 sixes.

Who scored 1 run in 100 balls?

Rahul Dravid 100 balls and 1 run #shorts #viralvideo #viratkohli.

Who is fastest 100 in ODI?

AB de Villiers – South Africa vs West Indies (31 balls)

This great batsman from South Africa is first in the list of top 10 fastest century in ODI. He scored the century in just 31 balls against the West Indies in the second ODI in Johannesburg, which helped Proteas reach a total of 439/2.

Who hit the longest six?

The longest six in cricket history was hit by English cricketer Albert Trott recorded during a Test match against Australia in 1899 at the Lord's, when he had smashed Monty Noble for a six that travelled nearly 120-125 meters.

AB de Villiers fastest 100 of all time

Who hit 6 sixes in an over?

The leg-spinner was obliterated by Gibbs who walked in to bat at 4 for his side. Gibbs recorded six sixes off the over and raced to a 40-ball 72 as South Africa recorded a massive 221-run win.

Who is the slowest batsman?

Who scored 50 runs in 12 balls?

Yuvraj Singh scored his half-century in just 12 balls in an ICC T20 World Cup match in 2007. He hit Stuart Broad for six sixes in an over during the knock. Quickfire half centuries have become increasingly common in modern cricket, especially in the shortest Twenty20 or T20 format of the game.

Who is cut shot King in cricket?

The most powerful opener in world cricket—Chris Gayle plays such a vast array of shots it is easy to forget how powerful his square cut can be. Another who can use his height to his advantage, Gayle punishes even the slightest mistake in line and length with a pummelling shot past point.

Who scored 500 in T20?

Sikandar Raza becomes first to score 500-plus runs, take 25 wickets in T20Is during a calendar year.

Who scored 300 in T20?

Delhi, February 7 (AGENCIES): Delhi cricketer Mohit Ahlawat ripped apart the record books on Tuesday when he smashed an incredible 300 not out off just 72 balls, hitting an unbelievable 39 sixes, in a Twenty20 match at Lalita Park in New Delhi.

Who scored fastest 300 in cricket?

The quickest Test triple-century was scored in 4 hours 48 minutes, by Wally Hammond for England against New Zealand at Auckland in 1932–33.

Which cricketer has broken the fastest?

India's speedster Umran Malik bowled the fastest ball in international cricket by delivering 155 kph and sent back the Sri Lanka captain in the first T20I against Sri Lanka on Tuesday at the Wankhede Stadium.

Who faced more balls without scoring?

Such a scoreless sequence is easily a Test record - England went 92 balls without scoring, largely against Sonny Ramadhin and Alf Valentine, as they slipped to defeat against West Indies at Lord's in 1950.

Who faced most balls for 1 run in test?

The record for the most balls faced by a player in a single Test innings belongs to Sir Leonard Hutton of England. Leonard Hutton faced 847 balls in a single Test innings against Australia when he scored 364 runs in the Ashes Trophy Match.

Who hit 1st ball six in test?

This is footage of West Indian maestro Chris Gayle blasting the first ball of a Test match for six. It's the first time in the history of Test cricket that a player has brazenly disregarded the old adage of "get your eye in first" to dispatch the opening delivery of the match over the boundary rope.

Which bowler bowled the fastest ball?

Shoaib Akhtar - 161.3kmph (100.2mph) | Pakistan vs England, 2003. Nicknamed the Rawalpindi Express, Shoaib Akhtar bowled the fastest delivery in cricket - 161.3 km/h (100.2 mph) - in a One-Day International (ODI) game against England during the 2003 Cricket World Cup at Cape Town in South Africa.

Who is called cricket king?

Kohli holds the record for scoring most runs in both T20 internationals and in IPL. In 2020, the International Cricket Council named him as player of decade. Kohli has also contributed to India's successes, including winning the 2011 World Cup and the 2013 Champions trophy.

Who hit 7 sixes in a row?

India batsman Ruturaj Gaikwad has created a huge List A cricket record by slamming 7 sixes in an over.

Who took 6 wickets in 6 balls?

The former South African batsman Herschelle Gibbs is the first player to make it to this 6 ball 6 sixes record list in international cricket. A showstopper, Gibbs achieved this feat against the Netherlands during the 2007 ODI World Cup.

Who is Sixer King?

India's current captain Rohit Sharma is undoubtedly the Sixer King of India. He has hit a massive 521 sixes in 435 international matches across all three formats. Rohit is also the highest six hitter in T20I cricket with 182 sixes.