Markram and South Africa smash World Cup records
428 for 5 – South Africa’s all-out against Sri Lanka in Delhi is the most noteworthy in the men’s ODI World Cup, outperforming the 417 for 5 by Australia against Afghanistan in 2015. It is likewise the most elevated ODI absolute against Sri Lanka, outperforming India’s 414 for 7 every 2009 in Rajkot.
8 – Sums of 400 or more for South Africa in ODIs, the most for any group. Three of those have come at the World Cup, while the wide range of various groups have two 400 or more scores.
3 – Hundreds in South Africa’s innings, the main such case On the Planet Cup – Quinton de Kock (100), Rassie van der Dussen (108) and Aiden Markram (106).
3 – Past examples of three players scoring hundreds in similar ODI innings. Two were by South Africa in 2015 – against West Indies in Johannesburg and India in Mumbai. Britain had three centurions when they made 498 against the Netherlands last year.
100 off 49 balls – Markram scored the quickest hundred in the ODI World Cup, breaking the 50-ball mark set by Ireland’s Kevin O’Brien against Britain in 2011.
4 – Successive 300 or more sums for South Africa in ODIs; they had scored three in succession during the new home series against Australia. It is whenever South Africa first has made 300 or more sums in four successive ODIs.
204 – Organization runs between de Kock and Rassie van der Dussen, the most noteworthy for South Africa against Sri Lanka in ODIs.
17 – ODI hundreds for de Kock before his Lady World Cup century on Saturday against Sri Lanka. No player has scored more ODI tons before a Lady World Cup century.
4 – Number of Sri Lankan expert bowlers who yielded 80 or more goes against South Africa – Kasun Rajitha (90), Dilshan Madushanka (86), Matheesha Pathirana (95) and Dunith Wellalage (81). The second example is four bowlers surrendering 80 or more runs in a men’s ODI innings. The Netherlands experienced the equivalent when they confronted Britain in Amstelveen last year.
