Hyderabad: Every day a new record is being made ICC Men’s World Cup 2023 as Pakistan and Sri Lanka have both made records in their match.
Pakistan have chased all time highest score chase today by acheiving a mountain like target of 344 runs set by Sri Lanka in playing first as it opted to bowl first after winning the toss.
Two batters from Lankans side Kusal Mendis and Sadeera Samarawickrama scored a fantastic tons.
The tremendous partnership between the two cemented Lankan batting line up reaching a whopping score of 344 runs.
Kusal Mendis disastrous century included 14 fours and 6 sixes while he made 122 runs.
On the other hand Sadeera Samarawickrama made a brilliant century in 82 balls which included 11 fours and two sixes while he scored 108 runs.
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In response of Sri Lanka whopping target Pakistan start was not good as two opening batters Imam Ul Haq and skipper lost their wicket on score of 37 runs.
Later Abdullah Shafique scored marvelous century against Sri Lanka while he caught after scoring 113 runs on 103 balls which included 10 fours and three sixes.
Muhammad Rizwan proved like a mountain against Sri Lanka score of 344 as he scored 100-run off 97 balls while he remained unbeaten on 131 runs with eight fours and three sixes.
After the winning match by six wickets Pakistan has made a world record in history of cricket by record chase of 344 runs.
It is clearify the record is for both world cup and international cricket.