US EditionNew Yuvraj in Cricket: Canada Batter Named After Indian Legend Becomes Youngest-Ever to Score Century in Men’s World Cup
Yuvraj Samra, aged 19 years and 141 days, set records with his 110-run century off 65 balls, marking the first T20 World Cup hundred by an Associate nation player.
- On Tuesday, Canada batter Yuvraj Samra scored 110 to become the youngest T20 World Cup centurion, but Canada lost to New Zealand in Chennai as the Black Caps advanced to the Super 8s.
- Needing a win to reach the Super 8s, New Zealand played without Mitchell Santner, ruled out after a `dodgy burger` on Monday night, and Lockie Ferguson, while Canada lost three matches in a row.
- In reply, Glenn Phillips and Rachin Ravindra led New Zealand to 176-2 in 15.1 overs as Samra scored 110 off 65 for Canada.
- Following the match, Afghanistan was eliminated, reshaping qualification dynamics for the next stage in Group D.
- Samra, the first batter from an Associate nation to score a century at the men's T20 World Cup, has amassed 569 T20I runs and 172 ODI runs.
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New Zealand reach Super Eight despite Samra hundred
Canada opener Yuvraj Samra smashed a scintillating hundred but New Zealand prevailed by eight wickets in a Group D contest between the sides to book their place in the Super Eight stage of the Twenty20 World Cup while also eliminating Afghanistan on Tuesday. Glenn Phillips (76) and Rachin Ravindra (59) smashed unbeaten half-centuries as New Zealand chased down a target of 174 with 4.5 overs to spare for their third win in four matches. Group lea…
Canadian teen named after Indian icon Yuvraj smashes ton against New Zealand in T20 World Cup
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Teenage Canadian Samra's century proves in vain as New Zealand powers into T20 World Cup Super 8s
Canada batter Yuvraj Samra has made an exhilarating 110 off 65 balls but it proved in vain as New Zealand advanced to cricket's T20 World Cup Super 8s with an eight-wicket win.
NZ vs CAN: Glenn Phillips’ record fifty flattens Canada as New Zealand storm into Super 8s despite Yuvraj Samra’s historic ton
Cricket News: NEW DELHI: New Zealand sealed their Super 8 berth in emphatic fashion as Glenn Phillips blasted the fastest fifty by a New Zealander in T20 World Cup .
New Yuvraj in cricket: Canada batter named after Indian legend becomes youngest-ever to score century in men’s World Cup
Canada’s Yuvraj Samra, who has been named after legendary Yuvraj Singh, has become the youngest batter to score a century at the men's World Cup across T20 and ODI format.
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