T20 World Cup 2024 Records: Records Shattered in United States vs West Indies Nail-biting Super 8 Clash in Barbados
United States vs West Indies, Match 46, ICC T20 World Cup 2024 Records: Match No. 46 of the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 was played between two host teams. It was a clash between the United States cricket team and the West Indies cricket team at Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados. The toss went in favour of West Indies, and they put the USA to bat first. The West Indian bowler did a great job and restricted the USA to 128 runs. There were a few key records broken in the USA vs WI game.
For West Indies, Andre Russell and Roston Chase took three wickets each. West Indies needed this win by a bgi margin, and their batters did the same. Chasing the score, West Indies had a 67-run opening partnership for the first wicket in just 7 overs. Then they have an unbeaten partnership of 63 runs in just 23 balls. West Indies made 130/1 in 10.5 overs to register a big win. Shai Hope made 82 not out from 39 balls, while Nicholas Pooran scored 27* off 12.
T20 World Cup 2024 Records: T20I Records and T20I Cricket Milestones achieved in USA vs WI Barbados Cricket Match
Most Sixes in Single T20 WC: A total of 412 sixes have been hit in the T20 World Cup 2024, which is the most in a single T20 World Cup edition, taking over the previous record of 405 sixes in 2021.
Biggest T20 WC win: West Indies chased down the target in 10.5 overs and made 130/1. They registered a win by nine wickets and 55 balls to spare. This is now the second-biggest win in terms of balls spared when a team is chasing a target of 100 or more.
Most Sixes in a T20 WC Inning: Shai Hope scored a 26-ball fifty. He remained unbeaten on 82 runs off 39 balls, with 4 fours and 8 sixes and a strike rate of 210.26. His 8 sixes in the innings are the third-most sixes hit by a batter in an inning of the T20 World Cup.
Highest runrate for a pair in T20 WC: Pooran and Hope added an unbeaten 63 runs off just 23 balls and scored runs at a run rate of 16.43. It is now the second-highest run rate for a pair in the T20 World Cup for a 50-run partnership.
Most sixes in single T20 WC: Nicholas Pooran has now hit 17 sixes in the ongoing T20 World Cup 2024. This is now the most sixes hit by a batter in a single T20 World Cup. He went past Chris Gayle's tally of 16 sixes in the 2012 T20 World Cup.
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Most Wkts for West Indies in single T20 WC: Alzarri Joseph has now taken 11 wickets in T20 World Cups, which is now the joint-most wickets for a West Indian bowler in a single T20 World Cup.