Bengaluru: Rachin Ravindra is one of the best performers in the 2023 World Cup. This young player of New Zealand is playing in brilliant form. The Kiwis batting line-up became strong when Rachin started scoring runs with ease without any hesitation of playing the World Cup for the first time. Now Rachin has got a new record.
Rachin broke a huge record by scoring 42 runs off 34 balls in the match against Sri Lanka. The player holds the record of scoring the most runs in the World Cup on debut. Rachin broke England’s Jonny Bairstow’s record.
This record was held by Bairstow who scored 532 runs in the 2019 World Cup. Rachin currently has 565 runs in his account. The player scored so many runs from just nine innings. Babar Azam (474), Rahul Dravid (461) and David Boon (447) occupy positions three to five.
Rachin also holds the record of scoring the most runs in the World Cup before the age of 25. Rachin surpassed the record held by cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar. Until the 1996 World Cup, Sachin scored 523 runs at the age of 25. This was surpassed by Rachin in the match against Sri Lanka. The Kiwis confirmed their semi-final chances by defeating Sri Lanka in the match.
2023-11-09 14:46:00
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