{"id":439126,"date":"2024-10-24T07:39:05","date_gmt":"2024-10-24T02:39:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=439126"},"modified":"2024-10-24T07:39:05","modified_gmt":"2024-10-24T02:39:05","slug":"zimbabwe-set-new-t20i-record-with-massive-win-against-gambia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/zimbabwe-set-new-t20i-record-with-massive-win-against-gambia\/","title":{"rendered":"Zimbabwe set new T20I record with massive win against Gambia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> Nairobi<br \/>\nZimbabwe\u2019s cricket team smashed a series of T20 international records in a commanding 290-run victory over Gambia during the Africa Sub-Regional World Cup Qualifiers on Tuesday in Nairobi. Zimbabwe posted an astonishing total of 344\/4, the highest-ever score in a T20 international, surpassing the previous record of 314\/3 set by Nepal against Mongolia in 2023.<br \/>\nThe remarkable innings featured a record-breaking 27 sixes, eclipsing Nepal\u2019s previous record of 26 sixes, achieved against Mongolia.<br \/>\nIn addition to their dominance with sixes, Zimbabwe equaled the record for the most fours in a T20I innings, hitting 30 boundaries, a record previously set by Sri Lanka in a match against Kenya in 2007.<br \/>\nThe team amassed 282 runs from boundaries, surpassing the previous highest of 216 set by Punjab against Andhra in India\u2019s domestic Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. In T20Is, the previous record for amassing most runs from boundaries was 212, created by Nepal, against Mongolia, in Asian Games match. Zimbabwe\u2019s inning run-rate was 17.20, which is highest ever in a completed T20 innings, surpassing the previous record of 15.7 runs per over \u2013 also by Nepal against Mongolia.<br \/>\nZimbabwe\u2019s all-rounder Sikandar Raza played a pivotal role in the record-breaking performance, smashing an unbeaten 133 off 43 balls. Raza\u2019s innings included 33-ball century, tying him for the second-fastest T20I century alongside Namibia\u2019s Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton, who also reached the milestone in 33 balls.<br \/>\nThe fastest T20I century remains 27 balls, held by Estonia\u2019s Sahil Chauhan against Cyprus.<br \/>\nIn reply, Gambia was bowled out for 54 runs to mark a record-breaking 290 runs win for Zimbabwe.<br \/>\nThe victory margin of 290 runs also set a new record for the largest win by runs in T20 internationals, surpassing Nepal\u2019s 273-run win over Mongolia.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nairobi Zimbabwe\u2019s cricket team smashed a series of T20 international records in a commanding 290-run victory over Gambia during the Africa Sub-Regional World Cup Qualifiers on Tuesday in Nairobi. Zimbabwe posted an astonishing total of 344\/4, the highest-ever score in a T20 international, surpassing the previous record of 314\/3 set by Nepal against Mongolia in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-439126","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-sports"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Zimbabwe set new T20I record with massive win against Gambia<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/zimbabwe-set-new-t20i-record-with-massive-win-against-gambia\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Zimbabwe set new T20I record with massive win against Gambia\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Nairobi Zimbabwe\u2019s cricket team smashed a series of T20 international records in a commanding 290-run victory over Gambia during the Africa Sub-Regional World Cup Qualifiers on Tuesday in Nairobi. 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