Every participant desires of scoring a century on the World Cup for his/her nation. But Quinton de Kock has shocked many with 4 tons in a single World Cup with the newest one coming towards New Zealand on the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune on November 1 (Wednesday). He smashed 114 runs with 10 fours and three wickets to assist his aspect submit an enormous complete of 357 runs for the lack of 4 wickets in 50 overs.Â
With this knock, he broke a few large records in World Cup historical past. De Kock took his tally to 545 runs in seven matches within the mega occasion now going previous Kumar Sangakkara within the listing of most runs scored by a wicketkeeper in a single World Cup version. Sangakkara had amassed 541 runs within the 2015 World Cup when he additionally scored 4 tons for Sri Lanka.
Most runs scored by a wicketkeeper in a single World Cup version
Players | Runs scored | World Cup version |
Quinton de Kock | 545 | 2023 |
Kumar Sangakkara | 541 | 2015 |
Kumar Sangakkara | 465 | 2011 |
Adam Gilchrist | 453 | 2007 |
Quinton de Kock additionally broke GIlchrist’s all-time report as he hit three sixes throughout his record-breaking outing in Pune. As quickly as he hit his first six of the innings, the left-hander went previous the previous Australian cricketer within the listing of most sixes hit by a wicketkeeper in ODI World Cups. Gilchrist hit 19 maximums throughout his World Cup profession and De Kock has smacked 22 sixes now. MS Dhoni can also be a part of this listing with 15 sixes to his title within the World Cup tournaments within the ODI format.
Most sixes by a wicketkeeper in ODI World Cups
Players | Sixes Hit |
Quinton de Kock | 22 |
Adam Gilchrist | 19 |
Mark Boucher | 15 |
MS Dhoni | 15 |