Phil Salt
The England team registered a big win against Oman in the T20 World Cup 2024 in Group B by finishing the match within just 19 balls. In this match, the England team got a target of just 48 runs, in which their opening batsman Phil Salt gave the team a quick start by hitting consecutive sixes on the first 2 balls of the innings. However, after this Salt got out on the third ball of his innings, but he created a big history in T20 International, which many legendary batsmen have not been able to do so far.
Salt became the first player to hit sixes on the first 2 balls of the innings
Phil Salt has become the first player to hit 2 consecutive sixes on the first 2 balls of the team’s innings in T20 International which come in legal delivery. Earlier, Spain’s Aves Ahmed had hit sixes on the first 2 balls of his team’s innings while chasing 11 runs in the match played against Aizawl in the year 2023, but the second ball was a no-ball. Salt is currently counted among the explosive batsmen of world cricket, in which he has so far scored 746 runs in 26 T20 International matches at an average of 33.91 and his strike rate has been 168.02. Salt has so far played 2 centuries and 2 half-century innings in T20 International.
This became the second fastest ending match in T20 World Cup
So far in the T20 World Cup 2024, a very exciting battle between bat and ball has been seen, in which this can also be called a World Cup full of upsets. The result of the match played between England and Oman came within just 99 balls, which became the second such match in the history of T20 World Cup in which so few balls have been bowled. At number one in this list is the match played between Sri Lanka and Netherlands in Chattogram in the 2014 T20 World Cup, the result of which came in just 93 balls.
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