{"id":428143,"date":"2024-10-23T20:41:28","date_gmt":"2024-10-23T20:41:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=428143"},"modified":"2024-10-23T23:09:37","modified_gmt":"2024-10-23T23:09:37","slug":"records-smashed-in-crazy-t20-world-cup-qualifier","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=428143","title":{"rendered":"Records smashed in crazy T20 World Cup qualifier"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Zimbabwe hit 4-344 in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/topic\/t20-world-cup-26eh\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"T20 World Cup\">T20 World Cup<\/a> qualifier on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>The insane innings set what <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/cricket\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"cricket\">cricket<\/a>\u2019s global governing body said was a world record international score in the format.<\/p>\n<p>Zimbabwe was playing Gambia in an African sub-regional qualifier at the Ruaraka Sports Club Ground in Nairobi, Kenya.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/sport\/cricket\/news-2024-david-warner-retirement-australian-test-team-reaction-chris-rogers-20241024-p5kkx5.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"&#x27;Go away, David&#x27;: Brutal response to Warner offer\"><strong>&#x27;Go away, David&#x27;: Brutal response to Warner offer<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>\ufeffTHE MOLE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/sport\/nrl\/the-mole-news-2024-jacob-gagai-south-sydney-rabbitohs-contract-20241024-p5kkwx.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Harsh Bunnies call on &#x27;unlucky&#x27; rookie revealed\"><strong>Harsh Bunnies call on &#x27;unlucky&#x27; rookie revealed<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/sport\/nrl\/news-2024-ezra-mam-brisbane-broncos-future-michael-maguire-press-conference-20241023-p5kkok.html\"><strong>&#x27;Never nice&#x27;: Questions remain as Broncos coach speaks<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The ICC said the total was a world record for a T20 international, eclipsing the previous high score of 3-314 set by Nepal against Mongolia in 2023.<\/p>\n<p>Sikandar Raza smashed 133 not out off 43 balls in a knock that included 15 sixes.<\/p>\n<p><img data-id=\"957fd905-67b2-41d9-9d0a-372b8cbc9a6e\" src=\"https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/957fd905-67b2-41d9-9d0a-372b8cbc9a6e\" alt=\"Sikandar Raza of Zimbabwe.\" data-width=\"3363\" data-height=\"1892\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In the same match a new record was set for most sixes by a team (27), most boundaries by a team (57), most 50-plus scores in an innings (4), most runs conceded by a bowler (93 by Musa Jorbateh), and most bowlers conceding 50+ runs in an innings (5) for men&#x27;s T20 internationals.<\/p>\n<p>\ufeffGambia is the smallest country in Africa and struggled to contain the Zimbabwe batters during the epic innings.<\/p>\n<p>Gambia is yet to win a match in the African sub-regional qualifiers.\ufeff<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Zimbabwe hit 4-344 in a T20 World Cup qualifier on Wednesday. The insane innings set what cricket\u2019s global governing body said was a world record <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=428143\" title=\"Records smashed in crazy T20 World Cup qualifier\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":428145,"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\/428143"}],"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=428143"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/428143\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":428146,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/428143\/revisions\/428146"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/428145"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=428143"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=428143"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=428143"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}