{"id":22711,"date":"2021-01-15T09:03:48","date_gmt":"2021-01-15T10:03:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=22711"},"modified":"2021-01-15T10:59:59","modified_gmt":"2021-01-15T10:59:59","slug":"new-zealands-sophie-devine-smashes-fastest-t20-hundred-in-womens-cricket","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=22711","title":{"rendered":"New Zealand\u2019s Sophie Devine smashes fastest T20 hundred in women\u2019s cricket"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin: 5px 5% 10px 5%\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/arysports.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Sophie-Devine.jpg\" width=\"742\" height=\"486\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Karachi:\u00a0New Zealand women&#8217;s team captain Sophie Devine smashed the fastest century in women&#8217;s T20 history in a domestic match for Wellington Blaze.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The 31-year-old reached her hundred in just 36 balls, beating the record held by West Indies&#8217; Deandra Dottin, who made a 38-ball century in 2010.<\/p>\n<p>In her unbeaten 38-ball 108, she struck nine sixes and nine fours as Wellington chased 129 in 8.4 overs to thrash Otago Sparks by 10 wickets in the Super Smash in Dunedin.<\/p>\n<p>Sophie was making her return as she ended two weeks&#8217; quarantine four days ago, having returned from Australia after playing for Perth Scorchers in the Women&#8217;s Big Bash League.<\/p>\n<p>It must be noted that Chris Gayle holds the record for the fastest century in men&#8217;s T20 cricket. He hit 30-ball hundred in 2013.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/arysports.tv\/national-stadium-karachi-host-england-women-first-time\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">National Stadium Karachi to host England Women for first time<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Karachi:\u00a0New Zealand women&#8217;s team captain Sophie Devine smashed the fastest century in women&#8217;s T20 history in a domestic match for Wellington Blaze. The 31-year-old reached <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=22711\" title=\"New Zealand\u2019s Sophie Devine smashes fastest T20 hundred in women\u2019s cricket\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22711"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=22711"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22711\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22713,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22711\/revisions\/22713"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22711"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22711"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22711"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}