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CPL 2021: West Indies explosive batsmen smashes fastest half-century in CPL history

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 It was an amazing batting display of batting by Jamaica Tallawahs smashing the St Lucia Kings bowlers all over the park in their opening match of CPL 2021 played at Warner Park, St Kitts on Friday. St Lucia Kings captain Faf du Plessis won the toss and decided to field first. Kennar Lewis and Chadwick Walton plundered St Lucia Kings bowlers right from the word go. Tallawahs openers put Kings bowlers under immense pressure making life tough for Faf du Plessis. At the stroke of the first six overs, Chase dismissed Lewis ending 81 runs opening partnership. Haider Ali joined in the party and kept the pressure on the Kings bowlers. After the fall of Walton, St Lucia Kings bowlers never looked settle as Ali and captain Rovman Powell dismantled the Kings bowlers. Powell and Haider Ali went off successive deliveries as both added 82 runs for the 3 rd wicket. Andre Russell came to the crease in the 18 th over and just took off right from word go putting Lucia Kings bowlers are unde...

5 batsmen who can break Yuvraj Singh fastest fifty record in T20Is

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The first T20 international match was played between Australia and New Zealand on 17 th February 2005. In 2007, the first World T20 Cup took place which revolutionized T20I cricket.   In the T20I format, one of the batsmen can change the course of the game with their power hitting. There are many top-quality players from every team who can do their job and put the opposition bowlers under immense pressure. In modern-day T20I cricket, the decision of the match depends upon the pace of which batsmen play their innings. They need to take advantage of the first six overs and lay down a strong foundation for a massive total. Yuvraj Singh holds the record of the fastest fifty record which he scored off 12 balls in the ICC World T20 2007 against England played at Kingsmead. Here we look at the 5 batsmen who can break Yuvraj Singh fastest fifty records in T20Is 1.        KL Rahul He made his T20I debut for India against Zimbabwe on 11 ...