5 records that have been broken in the T20 World Cup 2024

Edited By : Krishnakant Kukreti | Jul 02, 2024, 05:56 PM IST

Published On Jul 02, 2024, 05:56 PM IST

Last UpdatedJul 02, 2024, 05:56 PM IST

The first T20 World Cup featuring 20 Teams will go down in history, there are a number of reasons for that.

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1) Highest score in Men’s T20 World Cup

India and South Africa both finished with eight match wins. However, India’s 167/7 in the final, was the highest by any team in the final of a men’s T20 World Cup.

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2) Most wickets in a single series

The T20 World Cop was a tournament that was great for bowlers. Fazhalaq Farooqi of Afghanistan and Arshdeep Singh of India, both managed to secure 17 wickets, which is by far the most in a single series.

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3) Best bowling average

The sensational Jasprit Bumrah of India got to the end and finished the series with the best bowling average, with a fabulous number of 8.3.

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4) 4-wicket maiden over

England Fast bowler Chris Jordan, secured a record for a maiden over with 4 wickets, three of them being as a hat-trick.

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5) 4 complete maiden overs

New Zealand fast bowler Lockie Furguson became the first man to bowl four maiden overs in a T20 World Cup spell. He finished figure of 3/0 (4) against Papua New Guinea.