- Martin Guptill, who came to open the innings, played a brilliant innings and scored a double century. Playing a historic innings, he thrashed all the opposition bowlers and made 24 fours and 11 sixes in ODI International cricket…
New Zealand opener Martin Guptill is known for his fiery batting. He has played brilliant innings many times, destroying the opposition bowlers. Along with this, he is also included in the list of batsmen who have scored a double century in ODI cricket. Martin Guptill, who came to open, played a brilliant innings and scored a double century. While playing a historic innings, he thrashed all the opposition bowlers and scored a double century of 237 runs in ODI International with the help of 24 fours and 11 sixes.
Martin Guptill hit a double-century
New Zealand’s opening batsman Martin Guptill created history by scoring a double century in 2015 while playing against West Indies. Many Indian batsmen have scored double centuries in One-Day Internationals, but Martin Guptill is the only batsman from New Zealand to score a double century in One-Day Internationals. In this innings played against West Indies, Martin Guptill played a brilliant innings of 237 runs with the help of 24 fours and 11 sixes.
West Indies swept away by Guptill’s storm
Guptill, who came to bat in the first innings of the one-day match, remained unbeaten till the end. During his innings, Martin Guptill attacked the West England bowlers and batted rapidly. No West England bowler looked in form in front of him. For the innings of 237 runs, Martin Guptill faced 163 balls and remained at the crease for 223 minutes.
New Zealand achieved a great victory
Batting first, New Zealand scored a mountainous score of 393 runs on the back of Guptill’s brilliant double century. After this, West Indies never appeared in the match while chasing the target and were all out for 250 runs in just 30.3 overs. Martin was also awarded the Player of the Match title for his brilliant innings.
