Record keepers and statisticians have had a really busy 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup to this point, with many records tumbling within the first week of the match itself. Be it single-inning efforts or continued consistency and greatness throughout multiple campaigns, many gamers and groups have made an influence and set new requirements. Here are a few of the key records shattered within the match to this point, as per ICC.
Fastest to 50 CWC wickets: Mitchell Starc
The main wicket-taker within the 2015 and 2019 editions of the tournaments, with the previous being a World Cup-winning marketing campaign at dwelling, Starc is really a World Cup large and a person for large phases. He has the report of taking probably the most wickets (27) in a single World Cup version from 2019. He additionally took 22 wickets within the 2015 match. This yr, he grew to become the quickest bowler to take 50 WC wickets, doing so in simply 941 balls.
The second-best right here is Malinga, who reached the landmark in 1,187 balls. Greats like McGrath, Akram, and Muralitharan are beneath Starc on this record.
Fastest Cricket World Cup century: Aiden Markram
Several gamers threatened Ireland’s Kevin O’Brien’s 50-ball World Cup ton towards England in an iconic run-chase and it took 12 years for that report to be damaged the place it was made, i.e in India. South Africa batter Aiden Markram joined the Quinton de Kock and Rassie Van Der Dussen’s century occasion towards Sri Lanka at Delhi, smashing his ton in simply 49 balls, consisting of 14 fours and three sixes. Markram’s century left Lankans with none solutions.
This yr in 13 ODIs, Markram has smashed 739 runs at a median of 67.18 and a strike charge of over 127. He has scored three tons and three fifties in 13 innings, with the very best rating of 175.
Biggest CWC workforce whole: South Africa (428/5)
Though Markram was the main focus towards Sri Lanka as he smashed the quickest WC ton, it might be negligent to not point out the Proteas’ prime order consisting of Quinton de Kock and Rassie Van Dussen, which produced harmful energy, scoring an unprecedented 428, the highest-ever whole in WC historical past, overtaking Australia’s 417 towards Afghanistan in 2015.
After a cautious first ten overs, the Proteas modified gears, scoring at seven runs per over from overs 11 to 20, earlier than scoring 88 runs from overs 21 to 30. In the final 10-over power-hitting masterclass, the workforce scored 137 runs.
Rassie van der Dussen and Quinton de Kock joined Markram as centurions in a rout of Sri Lanka’s bowling assault, and it was solely the fourth event in ODI historical past (and the first on the Cricket World Cup) {that a} workforce’s batting scorecard had three centuries written on it.
The whole of 107 boundaries throughout each innings was probably the most in a World Cup recreation, and report was additionally made for the best mixture for a males’s ODI World Cup match, going previous the 714 runs within the 2019 recreation between Australia and Bangladesh in Nottingham. Both SA and SL (326) scored a mixed 754 runs.
Biggest profitable CWC chase: Pakistan (345)
Pakistan had misplaced two fast wickets, together with skipper Babar Azam, whereas chasing 345 towards Sri Lanka at Hyderabad. But later, in-form Mohammed Rizwan (131*) and Abdullah Shafique (113) scored their maiden World Cup centuries to raise Pakistan out of disaster and information them to probably the most profitable run-chase within the match’s historical past with six wickets and ten balls in hand.
They went previous Ireland’s 328-run chase towards England within the 2011 World Cup, which included a century from Kevin O’Brien (113).
Most CWC tons of (7) and most worldwide sixes (556): Rohit Sharma
Rohit Sharma, who had began his World Cup marketing campaign with a duck towards Australia, has a number of dwell upto this time round throughout a WC marketing campaign at dwelling. Not solely he’s anticipated to steer India to a 3rd title in entrance of the house crowd, but in addition replicate his 2019 WC heroics, through which he scored 648 runs in 9 matches with 5 centuries and topped the batting charts.
Against Afghanistan, shades of 2019 ‘Hitman’ had been seen as he smashed one report after the opposite.
Rohit scored 131 off 84 balls to assist his workforce glide previous Afghanistan’s 272, finally profitable with 90 balls to spare.
The skipper smashed 16 fours and 5 sixes in his customary mixture of brashness and steadiness on the crease, totally dictating phrases on the Arun Jaitley Stadium. With the knock, he surpassed compatriot Sachin Tendulkar’s report of six Cricket World Cup tons of, smashing his seventh WC ton.
In comparability to Tendulkar’s 44 innings, Rohit has achieved the mark in solely 19 innings and three World Cup campaigns.
The 5 sixes Rohit hit in Delhi took him to 556 sixes throughout three codecs of worldwide cricket, passing Chris Gayle, the earlier record-holder within the class with 553 maximums.
Rohit handed the West Indies opener in roughly 80 fewer innings (472) throughout the three codecs.
More CWC and ODI records damaged at India 2023
*Australia
- Fastest to succeed in 1000 runs in Men’s CWC: Rohit Sharma and David Warner (19 innings)
- Joint-most wickets falling to spin in an ICC Men’s CWC match: Australia (6) v India, match 5
- Three of India’s prime 4 had been dismissed for zero, first-ever occasion for India in ODIs
*Bangladesh
- Most Men’s CWC wickets by any left-arm spinner within the match: Shakib Al Hasan (38 scalps)
England
- First time in ODI historical past the place all 11 batters registered double-digit scores: England v New Zealand, match 1
- Most runs for England at a Men’s CWC (917 runs): Joe Root
- Fastest batter in ODI historical past to carry up six tons of: Dawid Malan (23 innings)
India
- Most runs ever in profitable ODI run chases: Virat Kohli overtakes Sachin Tendulkar
- Fastest century by India batter at a Men’s CWC: Rohit Sharma (63 balls)
- Most centuries whereas chasing totals in Men’s CWCs: Rohit Sharma (3)
Pakistan
- Joint quickest participant to succeed in 3000 ODI runs: Imam-ul-Haq (67 innings)
South Africa
- First time three batters have scored centuries in the identical innings in Men’s CWC: South Africa v Sri Lanka, match 4.
- Most runs scored in a match: South Africa v Sri Lanka: 754
Sri Lanka
- Most runs scored in a match: South Africa v Sri Lanka: 754
- Fastest Sri Lanka hundred at a CWC (65 balls): Kusal Mendis.
(with inputs from ANI)
