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Quinton de Kock Joins T20 Century Elite Alongside Kohli, Warner
Quinton de Kock played an excellent innings in a Caribbean Premier League match.
He scored 106 runs from only 57 balls.
He hit 11 fours and six sixes.
This gave him his 10th century in T20 cricket.
A century means scoring at least 100 runs in one innings.
He now has the same number of T20 centuries as Virat Kohli and David Warner.
Chris Gayle and Babar Azam have scored more T20 centuries than them.
De Kock also has 12,867 T20 runs.
He is getting close to the 13,000-run milestone.
Quinton de Kock scored 106 from 57 balls for the Barbados Tridents against the St Kitts and Nevis Patriots.
His innings included 11 fours, six sixes and a strike rate of 185.96.
The century was de Kock’s 10th in T20 cricket, matching Virat Kohli and David Warner.
Chris Gayle leads the T20 century list with 22, followed by Babar Azam with 13.
De Kock has 12,867 T20 runs and needs 133 more to reach 13,000.
- Who
- South African batter Quinton de Kock, playing for the Barbados Tridents.
- What
- He scored 106 from 57 balls and reached his 10th T20 century.
- Where
- Basseterre, St Kitts and Nevis, during a Caribbean Premier League match.
- When
- September 2, according to the match report.
- Why
- The innings helped Barbados reach 217/4 in 20 overs and moved de Kock into the group of batters with 10 T20 centuries.
Key facts
- De Kock’s score
- 106 runs from 57 balls
- Boundaries
- 11 fours and six sixes
- Strike rate
- 185.96
- T20 centuries
- 10, level with Virat Kohli and David Warner
- T20 runs
- 12,867 in 457 matches and 433 innings
- Barbados Tridents total
- 217/4 in 20 overs
- Century leaders
- Chris Gayle has 22 T20 centuries and Babar Azam has 13
Sources
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