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SA vs WI: 2nd fastest T20 centuries in a match, so many sixes that one gets tired of counting, Gayle also left behind.

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Johnson Charles hits fastest T20 century for West Indies
Quinton Deacon also scored the second fastest century for South Africa.

New Delhi:The second T20 is being played at the Super Sport Park in Centurion between the West Indies and South Africa.There were so many fours and sixes in this match that many records were broken in one stroke.South Africa won the toss in this match and elected to bowl first.However, West Indies wicketkeeper batsman Johnson Charles caused a commotion with his bat.Charles scored his century in 39 balls, making him the West Indies’ fastest T20 batsman.Chris Gayle’s record has been broken.In 2016, Gayle scored a century in 47 balls against England.South African batsman David Miller holds the record for the fastest century in T20. . Rohit Sharma has also scored a century in the same number of balls in T20.

JohnsonCharles was not purchased by any team in the IPL 2023 mini auction, and yet he has scored a blistering century.West Indies batted first in the second T20 match in Centurion.However, they had lost Brandon King in the first over.This, however, had no effect on the Caribbean team.Johnson Charles, who batted in the third inning, was in a different mood.He took a lot of news about South African bowlers with Kyle Meyers.Charles hit his half-century in only 23 balls and the next 50 runs in only 16 balls.

Charles completed his century in 39 balls in the 13th over of the West Indies innings with an aerial fire on the fourth ball of Sisanda Magala.Charles was out in the 14th over.Prior to that, he had hit 118 runs in 46 balls.West Indies scored 258 runs in 20 overs, losing 5 wickets, thanks to Charles’ fiery innings.
This is West Indies’ highest T20 score.This is the fifth highest score in T20 cricket history.

Meanwhile, the South African team that arrived to chase the target also hit it.Quinton Dickock hit a century in 43 balls as well.This is South Africa’s second fastest T20 century.Dickock is playing in his first T20 century.He had now completed the career triple.That is, he became the first batsman to score a century in T20 after a century in Test and ODI.Dickock finished his century with 9 fours and 8 sixes.
Dickock was removed after scoring 100 runs.

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