By Kaif - Feb 27, 2025 03:48 PM
List of youngest batsmen to score 150 plus runs in ICC ODI Tournaments: The excitement of the ICC Champions Trophy is at its peak. A historic match was seen in this mega event on Wednesday. Where the Afghanistan team, playing for the first time in this tournament, defeated a strong and contender team like England by 8 runs. Their young promising batsman Ibrahim Zadran made the most important contribution in this tremendous victory of Afghanistan.
Afghan team's young star batsman Ibrahim Zadran showed a one man army show and kept the English bowlers completely on the backfoot in batting. This Afghani star batsman played a historic innings of 177 runs in 146 balls and broke the years old record of former Indian great Kapil Dev. Where he scored 150 plus at the youngest age in ICC events. So let us tell you about those 3 batsmen who played an innings of more than 150 runs at the youngest age in the ICC ODI tournament.
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Former Pakistan cricket team opener Imran Nazir played with this team for many years. This Pakistani opener played a very good innings in 2007. Imran Nazir played a tremendous innings of 160 runs with 14 fours and 8 sixes in 121 balls against Zimbabwe in the 2007 ODI World Cup. Imran Nazir played this innings on 21 March 2007. Till that day he was 25 years and 95 days old. He is the third youngest batsman to play an innings of 150 or more in ICC events.
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No one can forget the historic unbeaten innings of 175 runs by Kapil Dev, the world champion captain of the Indian cricket team. This legendary player played this innings in the World Cup 1983. On 18 June 1983, Kapil Dev scored 175* runs in 138 balls with 16 fours and 6 sixes. When Kapil Dev played this innings, he was 24 years and 163 days old. He is the second youngest batsman to play the biggest innings in ICC events.
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Afghanistan's star opening batsman Ibrahim Zadran performed brilliantly in the Champions Trophy match against England. In this match, Zadran smashed the English bowlers and played an innings of 177 runs in 146 balls. He hit 12 fours and 6 sixes during his innings. Zadran played this brilliant innings at the age of 23 years and 76 days and with this he became the youngest batsman to score more than 150 runs in ICC events.
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