🏏Cricket World Cup 2023: Match #9: India vs Afghanistan --Thread #2🏏

🏏Cricket World Cup 2023: Match #9: India vs Afghanistan at Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi on 11 October 2023 at 2:00 PM IST🏏

Thank you Madhu di for 2nd thread for this match

Highest run-rates in successful 250-plus chases in World Cups

7.8 - (273/2) - IND vs AFG, Delhi, 2023

7.78 - (283/1) - NZ vs ENG, Ahmedabad, 2023

7.75 - (322/3) - BAN vs WI, Taunton, 2019

7.13 - (345/4) - PAK vs SL, Hyderabad, 2023

7.05 - (260/2) - IND vs IRE, Hamilton, 2015

Highest targets successfully chased in ODIs in Delhi

278 - IND vs SL, 1982

273 - IND vs AFG, 2023

272 - SL vs IND, 1996

239 - IND vs AUS, 1986

238 - IND vs ENG, 2011

Highest targets successfully chased by India in World Cups

288 vs Zimbabwe, Auckland, 2015

275 vs Sri Lanka, Mumbai WS, 2011 Final

274 vs Pakistan, Centurion, 2003

273 vs Afghanistan, Delhi, 2023

265 vs Sri Lanka, Headingley, 2019

Most hundreds in successful World Cup chases
3 - Rohit Sharma
2 - Gordon Greenidge
2 - Ramiz Raja
2 - Stephen Fleming

Most runs in first 10 overs of a WC innings (since 2003)
77 - Brendon McCullum (NZ) vs ENG, Wellington, 2015
76 - Rohit Sharma (IND) vs AFG, Delhi, 2023
72 - Kusal Mendis (SL) vs SA, Delhi, 2023

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Post match thread

Congratulations to Prizi, Neha, Rosy, Kj, Palak and all friends here

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Interestingly, Rohit’s seven World Cup hundreds came against six different opponents. Sachin Tendulkar (6) and Kumar Sangakkara (5) scored theirs against five different teams in the competition.

Highest scores in successful World Cup chases

152* - Devon Conway (NZ) vs ENG, Ahmedabad, 2023

139* - Lahiru Thirimanne (SL) vs ENG, Wellington, 2015

134* - Stephen Fleming (NZ) vs SA, Johannesburg, 2003

131* - Mohammad Rizwan (PAK) vs SL, Hyderabad, 2023

131 - Rohit Sharma (IND) vs AFG, Delhi, 2023

127* - Sachin Tendulkar (IND) vs KEN, Cuttack, 1996