Year Ender: The year 2023 was in the name of these Indian batsmen, they did this feat for the first time!

 

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The year 2023 is about to end and it has been quite memorable for Indian cricket fans. Team India may not have won the ICC trophy, but their dominance in all three formats has been remarkable. In 2023, Team India excelled across all formats and topped each. Indian batsmen achieved a historic feat which no team had been able to do before.

Historical performance of Indian batsmen:

This year, the focus was on One Day Internationals (ODIs) as well as the ODI World Cup. However, Team India showed its strength in both ODI and T20. Indian batsmen including Suryakumar Yadav, Shubman Gill, Yashasvi Jaiswal and Ruturaj Gaikwad achieved a remarkable feat. In 2023, these four Indian batsmen scored centuries in T20 cricket, an unprecedented feat in the history of the game.

Suryakumar Yadav's impressive innings against Sri Lanka:

In the T20 series against Sri Lanka at the beginning of 2023, Suryakumar Yadav played a century and scored 112 runs in just 45 balls. This explosive innings, which left a lasting impact on the series, included 7 fours and 9 sixes.

Shubman Gill's historic century against New Zealand:

Shubman Gill scored a historic century during the T20 series against New Zealand in January-February. His remarkable innings of 126 in Ahmedabad included 12 fours and 7 sixes, making him the highest run-scorer for India in a T20 innings against New Zealand.

Yashasvi Jaiswal's century in Asian Games:

India faced Nepal in the quarter-final match of the Asian Games 2023. Yashasvi Jaiswal played a century innings by scoring 100 runs in 49 balls. This remarkable feat marked Jaiswal's maiden T20 International century and made him the youngest Indian to achieve such a feat in T20 cricket.

Ruturaj Gaikwad's fourth T20 century for India:

In 2023, Ruturaj Gaikwad became the fourth Indian batsman to score a T20 century. Playing against Australia, he scored an unbeaten 123 runs on 57 balls, which included 13 fours and 7 sixes.

These extraordinary performances by Indian batsmen have increased the country's cricket glory in 2023.