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Aussie Batsman Smashes Fastest T20I Century, Seals Series Win Against West Indies
26 Jul
Summary
- Tim David scored the fastest century for Australia in a T20I
- Australia secured a series-clinching 6-wicket win over West Indies
- West Indies captain Shai Hope also scored a brilliant unbeaten century
In a thrilling T20I match played on Friday, Australian batsman Tim David delivered a record-breaking performance to lead his team to a series-clinching victory over West Indies.
Batting first, West Indies posted a formidable total of 214-4, thanks to a brilliant unbeaten century by captain Shai Hope. Hope's 102 off 57 balls, featuring 8 boundaries and 6 sixes, was the highlight of the West Indies innings.
However, Australia's chase was spearheaded by a stunning century from Tim David, who scored the fastest hundred ever for his country in a T20I. David's blistering 100 off just 37 balls, including 11 sixes, overshadowed Hope's heroics and guided Australia to a comfortable 6-wicket victory.
The win gave Australia an unassailable 3-0 lead in the 5-match series, with the fourth match scheduled for Saturday. David's record-breaking innings, which was the third-fastest century in T20I history, was the key factor in Australia's series-clinching triumph.
