IND vs SA – South African batsman Quinton de Kock, who returned to the field after retirement, won the hearts of fans with his brilliant batting. Quinton de Kock batted explosively from the start of the third match in Visakhapatnam. The result was his 23rd ODI century.
He scored this century in 80 balls. He returned to the pavilion after scoring 106 runs. However, he set several records in this match. In his century, he also broke a world record held by Australia’s explosive batsman Adam Gilchrist. You can find out the details of those records below.
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De Kock broke these records.
De Kock broke several records with his century. This was his seventh ODI century against India. With this, he became the wicketkeeper and batsman with the most ODI centuries against a single team. He also broke Adam Gilchrist’s world record. Gilchrist had scored six centuries against Sri Lanka. Sri Lankan batsman Kumar Sangakkara also scored six centuries against India. De Kock has now become the first batsman in the world to achieve this feat.
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Equals Sachin Tendulkar’s Record
This was De Kock’s seventh ODI century in India. He alsoequalleddd Sachin Tendulkar’s record for most ODI centuries in a single country outside his home country. Sachin Tendulkar scored seven centuries in the UAE. Pakistan’s Saeed Anwar has scored seven ODI centuries in the UAE, South Africa’s AB de Villiers has scored seven ODI centuries in India, and India’s Rohit Sharma has scored seven ODI centuries in England.
7 – Sachin Tendulkar the in the UAE
7 – Saeed Anwar in the UAE
7 – AB de Villiers in India
7 – Rohit Sharma in England
7 – Quinton de Kock in India
Most ODI centuries as a wicketkeeper
23 – Kumar Sangakkara
23 – Quinton de Kock
19 – Shai Hope
16 – Adam Gilchrist
11 – Jos Buttler
10 – AB de Villiers, MS Dhoni.