US batsman’s stormy entry in T20I, 78 runs in just 17 balls, creates history for USA
T20 World cup qualifier : In the T20 World cup qualifier, USA defeated Jersey by 8 wickets in the second match of Group A.
T20 World cup qualifier : In this match, Steven Taylor of America played an unbeaten innings of 101 runs in just 55 balls and gave USA victory. Let us tell you that Steven Taylor has now become the first batsman to score a century for America in T20 International.
The ongoing ICC T20 World Cup qualifier in Zimbabwe, Steven did this wonders. Steven Taylor hit 12 fours and 5 sixes in his innings. Taylor smashed the jersey bowlers by scoring runs at a strike rate of 183.64.
Jersey batted first and scored 154 for 5 in 20 overs, after which USA won the match by scoring 159 runs for the loss of 2 wickets. Steven single-handedly put the match in USA’s lap by playing shots around the field during his innings.
Fours and sixes in 17 balls of the innings
Even though Steven played an innings of 101 runs off 55 balls, but in 17 balls out of 55 balls, his bat got fours and sixes. Steven hit 12 fours and 5 sixes. That is, 78 runs in just 17 balls, Steven made with fours and sixes. Not only this, Steven Taylor completed his century by hitting a six.