{"id":13081,"date":"2025-03-06T13:44:54","date_gmt":"2025-03-06T08:44:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/?p=13081"},"modified":"2025-03-06T13:44:54","modified_gmt":"2025-03-06T08:44:54","slug":"david-miller-sets-new-record-for-fastest-century-in-champions-trophy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/?p=13081","title":{"rendered":"David Miller Sets New Record for Fastest Century in Champions Trophy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"80\" data-end=\"189\"><strong>South African batter David Miller has set a new record for the fastest century in Champions Trophy history.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"191\" data-end=\"354\">On Wednesday, during the second semi-final of the Champions Trophy at Gaddafi Stadium, Miller broke former Indian cricketer Virender Sehwag&#8217;s 23-year-old record.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"356\" data-end=\"580\">Chasing New Zealand\u2019s target of 363 runs, Miller completed his century on the last ball of the match, scoring 100 off 67 deliveries. However, he couldn&#8217;t lead his team to victory. His innings included 10 fours and 4 sixes.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"582\" data-end=\"757\">Previously, India&#8217;s former cricketer Virender Sehwag had scored a century off 77 balls against England in Colombo in 2002, which was the fastest century record at that time.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"759\" data-end=\"953\">Notably, on February 22, 2025, during the Champions Trophy in Lahore, Australian wicketkeeper-batter Josh Inglis also equaled Sehwag&#8217;s record by scoring a century off 77 balls against England.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"955\" data-end=\"1069\">In the second semi-final of the ICC Champions Trophy, South Africa suffered a 50-run defeat against New Zealand.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1071\" data-end=\"1172\">The final of the Champions Trophy will be played between New Zealand and India on March 9 in Dubai.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>South African batter David Miller has set a new record for the fastest century in Champions Trophy history. On Wednesday, during the second semi-final of the Champions Trophy at Gaddafi Stadium, Miller broke former Indian cricketer Virender Sehwag&#8217;s 23-year-old record. 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