{"id":5916,"date":"2023-03-26T18:33:31","date_gmt":"2023-03-26T13:03:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/?p=292342"},"modified":"2023-03-26T18:34:29","modified_gmt":"2023-03-26T13:04:29","slug":"sa-vs-wi-t20i-johnson-charles-smashes-a-massive-ton-in-just-39-balls-4th-quickest-by-an-international-batsman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/cricket\/sa-vs-wi-t20i-johnson-charles-smashes-a-massive-ton-in-just-39-balls-4th-quickest-by-an-international-batsman\/","title":{"rendered":"SA vs WI T20I: Johnson Charles smashes a massive ton in just 39 balls; 4th quickest by an international batsman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Johnson Charles has created a massive record as he smashed a dominating century in just 39 deliveries.<\/p>\n<p>This the fourth quickest ton in the T20 format in international matches (by balls).<\/p>\n<p>Johnson Charles is continuing to smash the bowlers and is currently playing at a strike rate of over 260 with 11 sixes and 10 boundaries.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, the visitors have dominated the first innings as they near 150 runs with 9 overs left for the innings.<\/p>\n<p>In the same game, Johnson Charles and Kyle Mayers recorded second highest second-wicket partnership for West Indies in T20I, with the first one being of Chris Gayle and Marlon Samuels in 2015.<\/p>\n<p>Johnson Charles and Kyle Mayers have stood out for a dominating partnership of 135 runs at the Centurion, South Africa.<\/p>\n<p><b>Highest second-wicket partnerships for West Indies in T20Is:<\/b><br \/>\n152 \u2013 Chris Gayle & Marlon Samuels vs SA, Johannesburg, 2015<br \/>\n135 \u2013 Johnson Charles & Kyle Mayers vs SA, Centurion, today<br \/>\n112* \u2013 Evin Lewis & Marlon Samuels vs IND, Kingston, 2017<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Johnson Charles has created a massive record as he smashed a dominating century in just 39 deliveries. This the fourth\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":250,"featured_media":28850,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[353],"class_list":["post-5916","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cricket","tag-century"],"reading_time":"1 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5916","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/250"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5916"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5916\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28850"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5916"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5916"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5916"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}