Cricket has become a game of batters. So say 21 ball century! Asjad Butt made the all-time record for the fewest ball century in European T-Ten cricket. Even in 10 over cricket, no one has scored a century with fewer balls than this.
Catalunya Dragons and Sohel Hospital face off in the 86th match of ECS Spain on Wednesday. The match was held at Montjuic Olympic Ground in Barcelona. Sohail Hospital captain Aszad won the toss. He invited Catalunya Dragons to bat first.
After losing the toss and batting first, Catalunya made a huge collection of 155 runs for 4 wickets in the scheduled 10 overs. Captain Adil Shah came down to open and scored 71 runs off 28 balls. Adil hit 3 fours and 8 sixes in his innings. Batting at number four, Sufian Elahi scored an aggressive half-century. He left the crease with 57 runs off 21 balls with the help of 8 sixes.
Coming down to bat, Sohail Hospital virtually ransacked. They batted a total of 5.3 overs and scored 156 runs without a wicket to win the match.
Coming down to open, Captain Aszad completed his personal century in just 21 balls. In the end, he played a devastating innings of 128 runs off 27 balls and remained unbeaten. Asjad hit 4 fours and 18 sixes in a devastating innings. That is, out of 27 balls, he sent 22 balls over the boundary line.
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