{"id":290257,"date":"2023-09-27T17:35:06","date_gmt":"2023-09-27T17:35:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportstoft.com\/?p=290257"},"modified":"2023-09-27T17:35:06","modified_gmt":"2023-09-27T17:35:06","slug":"t20-records-tumble-as-nepal-score-314-3-and-malla-hits-fastest-century","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportstoft.com\/%d1%81ricket\/t20-records-tumble-as-nepal-score-314-3-and-malla-hits-fastest-century\/","title":{"rendered":"T20 records tumble as Nepal score 314-3 and Malla hits fastest century"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>T20 records tumble as Nepal become first team to score 300 and Kushal Malla scores fastest international century off 34 balls.. with Mongolia suffering biggest ever defeat after they are bowled out for 41<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Nepal smashed 314-3 in their 20 overs at the Asian Games on Tuesday<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Kushal Malla hit the fastest T20 international century off just 34 balls<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Part-timers\u00a0Mongolia were dismissed for just 41, with 23 extras<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Nepal became the first team to score more than 300 runs in a T20 international as they rewrote the record books against part-timers Mongolia at the Asian Games.<\/p>\n<p>After winning the toss and opting to bat, Nepal smashed 314-3 in their 20 overs in Hangzhou on Tuesday, beating the previous best of 278-3 by Afghanistan against Ireland in 2019.<\/p>\n<p>Kushal Malla also hit the fastest T20 international century off just 34 balls.<\/p>\n<p>He was followed by Dipendra Singh Airee, who finished off by hitting eight sixes in an unbeaten 52 off just 10 balls.<\/p>\n<p>Airee reached his 50 off nine balls, beating the previous best by India\u2019s Yuvraj Singh\u2019s against England in 2007, which took 12 balls.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/09\/27\/16\/75899397-0-image-a-1_1695828996185.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Nepal batsman Dipendra Singh Airee (L)\u00a0hit eight sixes in an unbeaten 52 off just 10 balls<\/p>\n<p>Mongolia were dismissed for 41, the biggest contribution from 23 extras, including 16 wides by the Nepali bowlers.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>When Malla came in to bat, Nepal were 42 for one in 4.5 overs.\u00a0His 50-ball 137, along with Airee and Paudel\u2019s fifties, saw them score 272 runs in 15 overs by the end of Nepal\u2019s innings.<\/p>\n<p>Malla smashed 12 sixes and eight fours at a strike rate of 274.<\/p>\n<p>The previous record of the quickest T20 century was held by South Africa\u2019s David Miller, who scored it in 35 balls against Bangladesh in 2017.\u00a0<\/p>\n<h3>RECORD BREAKERS NEPAL<\/h3>\n<p>Highest score in men\u2019s T20 internationals: 314-3<\/p>\n<p>Fastest T20 international century: 34 balls<\/p>\n<p>Fastest T20 international half-century: Nine balls<\/p>\n<p>Most sixes in an innings: 26<\/p>\n<p>Biggest winning margin by runs: 273<\/p>\n<p>Highest strike rate in an innings of 10 balls or more: 520<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/cricket\/article-12567419\/T20-records-tumble-Nepal-team-score-300-Kushal-Malla-scores-fastest-international-century-34-balls-Mongolia-suffering-biggest-defeat-bowled-41.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>T20 records tumble as Nepal become first team to score 300 and Kushal Malla scores fastest international century off 34 balls.. with Mongolia suffering biggest <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/sportstoft.com\/%d1%81ricket\/t20-records-tumble-as-nepal-score-314-3-and-malla-hits-fastest-century\/\" title=\"T20 records tumble as Nepal score 314-3 and Malla hits fastest century\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":290256,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.8 - 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