Scoring a century in ODI cricket is a big thing and if a batsman scores a double century, then what can we say. But a New Zealand batsman has scored a double century so fast that the world record was broken. We are talking about Chad Boss, who while playing for Canterbury in Ford Trophy, played an inning of 205 runs in 110 balls against Ottage. Bose scored a double century in just 103 balls, which is the world's fastest double century. Bose has broken the records of Indian batsmen N Jagadeesan and Travis Head.

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Chad Bose has scored a double century in just 103 balls. Whereas Travis Head and N Jagadeesan had achieved the feat of scoring double centuries in 114 balls. Chad Bose did not score a double century just like that. As soon as this player came to the opening, he attacked the bowlers fiercely. This player completed his half-century in just 26 balls. After this he took the team's score beyond 100 runs in 12 overs. Bose scored a century in 53 balls in no time. He reached 150 runs in the next 24 balls and then in 103 balls this player touched the double century mark.

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Bose's feat against Otage

You can get an idea of ​​Bose's innings from the fact that this player scored 150 runs with only sixes and fours. Bose hit 7 sixes and 27 fours in his innings. His strike rate was more than 186. On the basis of Bose's stormy innings, Canterbury scored 343 runs in 50 overs and in response, Otago team was bundled out for just 103 runs. Canterbury got a victory of 240 runs and this team reached the top of the points table by winning both its matches. Is.

The special thing about Chad Boss is that this player is of South African origin. In 2012, he was the captain of South Africa's Under-19 team but later he shifted to New Zealand. This player made his ODI debut against Sri Lanka last year. However, this player has been able to score only 93 runs in 6 matches. It is expected that after this innings the New Zealand selectors will give another chance to this player.