SA vs BAN: Quinton de Kock smashes 174 in World Cup

By Sidhant Maheshwari
Published on | Oct 24, 2023

150 in 150th ODI

Quinton de Kock made his 150th ODI a memorable affair with a 140-ball 174 - the highest individual score of this World Cup

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A world record!

The 30-year-old now has the highest score by wicket-keeper in the World Cup, going past Adam Gilchrist's 149 from the 2007 World Cup final

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3 hundreds in 5 innings

This was De Kock's 3rd ton of the tournament, he's only two away from equalling Rohit Sharma's record of 5 centuries in a single World Cup edition

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Top run-getter of World Cup 2023

Quinton de Kock (407) has overtaken Virat Kohli (354) to become the top run-scorer of 2023 World Cup. Rohit is third with 311 runs

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Most hundreds for SA in single edition

QdK became the first Proteas batter to hit 3 centuries in a single World Cup edition, surpassing AB de Villiers' record of 2 hundreds from 2011

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World Cup hundreds for South Africa

QdK (3) has now gone past Faf du Plessis, Hashim Amla, and Herschelle Gibbs (2 each). Only AB de Villiers is ahead of him now with 4 WC tons

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Love affair with India continues

The 30-year-old has hit 5 ODI hundreds in just 13 innings in the country. In fact, no fifties, all hundreds in India!

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Fantastic run in final ODI tournament

Quinton de Kock had previously announced that the 2023 World Cup in India will be his last ODI tournament. He already retired from Tests earlier