List of Fastest 50 in the T20 International Cricket | Half Century in Minimum Balls

List of Fastest 50 in the T20 International Cricket: T20 cricket in the newest format in International cricket. The first Men’s T20 International match between two sides was played on 17 February 2005 between Australia and New Zealand.

The fastest fifty of the T20I cricket was scored by former Indian all-rounder Yuvraj Singh against England during ICC World Twenty20 at Durban, on September 19, 2007. Additionally, Yuvraj Singh holds a record to score 6 sixes in an over, which consists of 6 balls. 

The second fastest half century of the T20 cricket was scored by Jamaican cricketer Chris Gayle in 2016, followed by Afghani cricketer Hazratullah Zazai in 2016. Check the complete list of the fastest 50 in the T20 International Cricket below. 

List of Fastest 50 (Half Century) in the T20

Some interesting records of the fastest century in ODI, T20 and Test Cricket are as follows;

1. The fastest century in the T20 is scored by David Miller and Rohit Sharma. Both players have scored the fastest T20 century in just 35 balls each in 2017.

2. The fastest century in the ODI is scored by the AB De Villiers (South Africa) in just 31 balls against West Indies in 2015.

3. The fastest century in Test cricket was scored by the Brendon McCullum of New Zealand. He achieved this feat in just 54 balls against Australia in 2016.

4. AB de Villiers holds the records of the fastest fifty, fastest hundred and fastest 150 in ODIs matches. He scored fifty in just 16 balls, a hundred in just 31 balls and 150 runs in just 64 balls in the same match.

5. The record of the fastest fifty in the test matches is held by Pakistan’s Misbah-ul-Haq. He had scored the fastest fifty in just 21 balls against Australia in 2014.

6.  Fastest century in a T20i world cup is held by Chris Gayle  who achieved the feat in just 47 balls against England in 2016. The previous record was also held by him when he scored a stupendous hundred in just 50 balls against South Africa in 2007.

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