Rwanda’s Fanny Utagushimaninde becomes youngest to score T20I century

March 23, 2026 10:41 AM

Rwanda’s Fanny Utagushimaninde becomes youngest to score T20I century

Rwanda's Fanny Utagushimaninde became the youngest cricketer to score a T20 international century during her team's 122‑run win over Ghana at the Nigeria Invitational Women's T20I Tournament in Lagos on Saturday. Utagushimaninde, aged 15 years and 223 days, smashed an unbeaten 111 off 65 balls, surpassing the previous record held by Uganda's Prosscovia Alako, who was 16 years and 233 days old when she struck 116 against Mali in Kigali in 2019. The Rwandan opener also became the first woman t...

Bhutan’s Sonam Yeshey scripts history with record eight-wicket haul in T20I vs Myanmar

December 29, 2025 1:58 PM

Bhutan’s Sonam Yeshey scripts history with record eight-wicket haul in T20I vs Myanmar

Bhutan’s left-arm spinner Sonam Yeshey etched his name into the record books by becoming the first bowler ever to take eight wickets in a T20 match, international or otherwise. The historic feat came during the third T20I against Myanmar in Gelephu on Friday, where the 22-year-old produced a spell for the ages, finishing with astonishing figures of 8 for 7 from four overs. Yeshey’s breathtaking performance dismantled Myanmar for just 45 runs as they attempted to chase Bhutan’s modest tota...

Netherlands beat Nepal after first-ever T20 triple Super Over

June 17, 2025 12:39 PM

Netherlands beat Nepal after first-ever T20 triple Super Over

The Netherlands beat Nepal but needed a record-breaking three Super Overs to clinch victory in their Twenty20 tri-series match in Glasgow on Monday, the first time a triple Super Over has been seen in T20 or limited-overs cricket. The Dutch posted 152 for seven and appeared set for the win as Nepal required 16 runs from the final over, but Nandan Yadav scored a boundary on the last ball to force a Super Over. Nepal made 19 runs which the Dutch matched thanks to Max O'Dowd hitting a six on the ...