David Miller: If we talk about the most dangerous hitter in the world at present, then the name of South Africa's explosive batsman David Miller will also be included in the list. Even though these players could not make their team win the final of ICC T20 World Cup 2024 against India, but they have single-handedly made the African team win many such matches in which their team's defeat was considered certain.
Miller has more than one innings recorded in his name in international cricket. Today in this article we are going to discuss about the best innings played by this 35 year old player. In this match, the left-handed batsman had scored a century in a stormy style, defeating the Bangladeshi bowlers. Let us discuss in detail.
When David Miller made ghosts of Bangladeshi bowlers
Actually this incident happened on 29 October 2017. The second T20 match was being played between South Africa and Bangladesh. If we talk about this match, Bangladesh decided to bowl first after winning the toss. The South African team, which came out to bat first, at one time lost its three wickets for just 78 runs. However, after this, David Miller, who came to bat, batted stormily.
This left-handed batsman scored 101 runs in 36 balls. Miller hit 7 fours and 9 sixes in this innings. During this period his strike rate was 280.55. Apart from him, Hashim Amla also contributed 85 runs. The South African team had scored a huge score of 224 runs at the loss of 4 wickets in 20 overs. In response, Bangladesh was all out after scoring 141 runs in 18.3 overs. South Africa won the match by 83 runs.
His international career has been like this
Since making his debut in 2010, David Miller has played 173 ODIs and 125 T20 matches for South Africa. He has 4458 runs in his name in ODIs. Miller has scored 6 centuries and 24 half-centuries in the 50 over format. In T20, this player has scored 2437 runs with the help of two centuries and 7 half-centuries. This player's ability to finish the match by coming down the order makes him special from other players.
