Anmolpreet Singh scored 115 off 45 balls as Punjab chased down a goal of 165 in simply 12.5 overs.© X/@BCCIDomestic
Anmolpreet Singh smashed the quickest Listing 100 by an Indian, a 35-ball effort, to information Punjab to a simple nine-wicket win over Arunachal Pradesh in a Group C Vijay Hazare match in Ahmedabad on Saturday. Anmolpreet, who went unsold within the current IPL public sale, broke the report of former India all-rounder Yusuf Pathan, who had scored 100 off 40 balls for Baroda in opposition to Maharashtra in 2009-10. This knock can be the third quickest Listing 100 behind Aussie Jake-Fraser McGurk, who smashed a 29-ball ton for South Australia in opposition to Tasmania in 2023-24, and South African AB de Villiers’ 31-ball hundred in opposition to the West Indies at Johannesburg in 2014-15.
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Anmolpreet Singh smashed the quickest Listing A by an Indian, reaching the milestone in simply 35 balls
He achieved this feat enjoying for Punjab in opposition to Arunachal Pradesh within the #VijayHazareTrophy in Ahmedabad
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Whereas Anmolpreet is the primary Indian participant to attain a Listing A century in solely 35 balls, retired participant Yusuf Pathan is subsequent within the record having reached the milestone in 40 balls.
The correct-handed Anmolpreet made 115 off 45 balls (12×4, 9×6) as Punjab chased down a goal of 165 in simply 12.5 overs, reaching 167 for one.
After the early fall of skipper Abhishek Sharma (10), Anmolpreet and Prabhsimran Singh (35 not out, 25b) milked 153 runs for the unbroken second wicket alliance to information Punjab house.
Earlier, Arunachal had been bowled out for 164 with pacer Ashwani Kumar and leg-spinner Mayank Markande taking three wickets apiece.
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