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Check out the top 5 cricket records made in 2024

By Kaif - Jan 04, 2025 03:12 PM
Last updated on Jan 04, 2025 03:14 PM
Check out the top 5 cricket records made in 2024

Check out the top 5 cricket records made in 2024: The year 2024 has ended. Many great cricket matches were played in 2024 in which many players performed brilliantly and played an important role in the victory of their team. This year there were many records that were broken in cricket. Today we tell you about five such records which have been broken by players in international cricket.

5- Most runs in a calendar year in women's international cricket

Smriti Mandhana

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Indian team's dashing opener Smriti Mandhana also had a great year in 2024. Smriti Mandhana scored 1659 runs in 37 matches in 2024 with the help of five centuries. She won the hearts of all the fans with her tremendous batting. Royal Challengers Bangalore also won the Women's Premier League 2024 under the captaincy of Smriti Mandhana.

4- Most runs and most sixes in T20 in a calendar year

Nicholas Pooran

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West Indies explosive batsman Nicholas Pooran's performance was explosive in T20 cricket in 2024. The brilliant player scored 2331 runs in 76 T20 matches in 2024 at a strike rate of over 157 and broke Mohammad Rizwan's 2021 record of 2036. Nicholas Pooran left his mark not only in international cricket but also in franchise league cricket.

Puran hit 170 sixes in T20 cricket in 2024. He broke Chris Gayle's record of 135 sixes in 2015. Under the captaincy of Nicholas Pooran, MI Emirates also won the ILT20 title.

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3- Highest team total in women's Test

womens india

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Team India became the first team in women's cricket to score more than 600 runs in Test cricket. Team India declared its innings at 603 runs for six wickets in the match played against South Africa in Chennai. Shefali Verma scored 205 runs from the host side while Smriti Mandhana contributed 149 runs. In reply, Sneh Rana bowled lethally and took 8 wickets for 77 runs. Team India easily achieved the target of 37 runs.

2- Highest total in T20 cricket

Baroda

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Baroda batted brilliantly in this season of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy and made an incredible record against Sikkim in the quarterfinals. Baroda scored 349 runs for the loss of five wickets in 20 overs against Sikkim. Abhimanyu Singh Rajput scored 53 runs for the team while Bhanu Pania scored 134* runs in 51 balls.

Shivalik Sharma contributed 55 runs while Vishnu Solanki scored 50 runs. In response, Sikkim failed to chase this target and Baroda won the match easily.

1- Winning the T20 World Cup without losing a match

India

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In the ICC T20 World Cup 2024, Team India performed brilliantly and won all the matches. India became the first team that did not lose even a single match in the T20 World Cup and won all the matches and also defeated South Africa in the final.

Under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma, all the players played their role very well. Many people praised the performance of Team India.

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