IPL 2022: The team’s star opener David Warner played an important role in a spectacular 21-run victory for Delhi Capitals against Sunrisers Hyderabad at the Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai on Thursday. Warner played a stormy inning of 92 runs in just 58 balls, making his big score of this season against his old team. During this swashbuckling innings, the veteran left-handed batsman completed his 89th half-century in T20 cricket. Along with this, David Warner has also made a special record in T20 cricket. Warner has become the player to score the most fifties in T20. In this case, he has left behind the famous West Indies batsman Chris Gayle, known as Universe Boss.
Chris Gayle was left behind in the matter of scoring a half-century
Opener David Warner scored his fourth half-century of the season with an unbeaten 92 off 58 balls against his former team. At the same time, Caribbean batsman Powell played his side very well by scoring an unbeaten 67 runs in just 35 balls. Both the batsmen added 122 runs in just 66 balls for the fourth wicket, playing the first-century partnership for Delhi this season. On the basis of this Delhi’s team was also successful in making its biggest score of this season.
Most 50’s in T20
89 – David Warner
88 – Chris Gayle
76- Virat Kohli
Warner completed his 400 sixes in T20 cricket
Warner hit 12 fours and 3 sixes in his brilliant innings. During this, he completed his 50 runs in 34 balls with 7 fours and 2 sixes. Warner took his number of sixes in T20 cricket to 400 with two sixes during his half-century. He is only the 10th batsman in the world to hit 400 sixes in this shortest format of cricket, his number four among Australian batsmen. The record for most sixes in T20 cricket is held by Universe Boss Chris Gayle, who has sent the ball straight across the boundary 1056 times during his career.
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