Milestones that happened in Women’s Cricket before happening in Men’s Cricket #euphoriacricket #cricket
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1. A double Hundred in ODI cricket - Belinda Clark of Australia smashed 229 against Denmark in the 1997 World Cup. The first double hundred in Men’s cricket was made 13 years later by the legendary Sachin Tendulkar in 2010.
2. First 400+ score in ODIs - In 1997, the New Zealand team scored a mammoth 455 against Pakistan becoming the first-ever team to go past 400. In men’s cricket, this record was created by Australia in 2006 scoring 434 against South Africa which South Africa chased down in 49.5 overs. NZ women’s team has also scored 400 in 3 consecutive ODIs, a feat which hasn’t happened in men’s cricket yet.
3. Most T20 World Cup wins - The Australian women’s team has won 6 T20 World Cups, In men’s cricket no team has won the T20 World Cup even thrice it has been won twice by India, England and West Indies.
2. First 400+ score in ODIs - In 1997, the New Zealand team scored a mammoth 455 against Pakistan becoming the first-ever team to go past 400. In men’s cricket, this record was created by Australia in 2006 scoring 434 against South Africa which South Africa chased down in 49.5 overs. NZ women’s team has also scored 400 in 3 consecutive ODIs, a feat which hasn’t happened in men’s cricket yet.
3. Most T20 World Cup wins - The Australian women’s team has won 6 T20 World Cups, In men’s cricket no team has won the T20 World Cup even thrice it has been won twice by India, England and West Indies.