Sahil Chauhan
Sahil Chauhan Fastest Century: The T20 format has always been considered a batsman’s game. In this format, batsmen score runs quickly and the course of the match can change in just a few balls. When the batsman sends the ball across the boundary line, the fans are very happy. Estonia’s Sahil Chauhan batted in such a way against Cyprus that everyone was surprised to see it. He was successful in impressing everyone with his batting. A series of 6 T20I matches is being played between the Estonia team and the Cyprus team.
Sahil Chauhan scored 144 runs against Cyprus
Estonia batsman Sahil Chauhan set the record for the fastest T20 century in 27 balls in a T20 International match against Cyprus. He displayed explosive batting. He scored a total of 144 runs in 41 balls, which included 6 fours and 18 sixes. Cyprus bowlers could not stand before him. Sahil broke the record of John Nicol Lofty Eaton. Nicol Lofty Eaton had scored a century in 33 balls in T20I. His record lasted less than four months.
List of batsmen who scored the fastest centuries in T20I:
Sahil Chauhan- 27 balls
John Nicol Lofty Eaton- 33 balls
Kusal Malla- 34 balls
David Miller- 35 balls
Rohit Sharma- 35 balls
Sudesh Wickramasekara- 35 balls
Most sixes hit in an innings in T20I
It was because of Sahil Chauhan that the Estonian team was able to win the match. Apart from scoring the fastest century in T20I, he has also become the batsman to hit the most sixes in an innings of a T20 International match. He has hit 18 sixes in his innings, which is the highest. He has reached the first position leaving behind all the batsmen of the world. Before him, Hazratullah Zazai and Finn Allen had hit 16-16 sixes in an innings of a T20I match.
Most sixes in an innings of a T20I match
Sahil Chauhan – 18 sixes
Hazratullah Zazai – 16 sixes
Finn Allen – 16 sixes
Zeeshan Kukikhel- 15 sixes
Estonia won the
Two matches were played between Estonia and Cyprus on the first day, both of which Estonia won. Batting first in the second T20 match, Cyprus scored 191 runs for seven wickets. Estonia had a very bad start and both its openers were out within eight balls when the score was just nine runs. But then Chauhan came and destroyed the bowling attack of Cyprus and led his team to victory. Chauhan scored runs at a strike rate of 351.21. He showed his batting skills.
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