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Wiaan Mulder has written a golden chapter in the history of the South Cricket -African, offering a performance that will be remembered for years to reach the second in progress against Zimbabwe at the Queens Sports Club in Bulawayo.
South Africa’s independent captain has created history with his triple Tona on the 2nd of the second test against Zimbabwe to the Queens Sports Club. In his debut as a test captain, Mulder scored an impressive triple century and became the first player to reach this feat.
In addition to becoming the first player to mark a triple century in a Captaincy debut in the test cricket, Wiaan Mulder also broke the legendary Hashim Amla Batisa of the long record of 311* in 2012. Now he has the record for the highest individual score in South Africa in his test history.
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Mulder reached the triple century at just 297 balls, becoming the second fastest player to reach a triple hundred in the history of the tests. The fastest triple Tona record still belongs to Virender Sehwag, who made this world record reaching the triple century in 278 balls against south -Africa in 2008.
At the age of 27 and 138, the Proteas All-Rounder has also broken a 61-year record of Bob Simpson and became the youngest test captain to score a triple century. Generally, Mulder has now joined an elite list as a ninth captain of the tests history to score a triple century.
He is also the first captain of the last decade to reach this rare milestone. Old New Zealand Captain and current England coach Brendon McCullum He was the last captain to 302 against India in 2014 in Wellington.
However, the rest of 8 captains did not reach 300 in their captaincy debuts. These other players are RB Simpson, Graham Gooch, Mark Taylor, Brian Lara, Mahela Jayawardene, Younis Khan, Michael Clarke and Brendon McCullum.
Interestingly, the batter on the right has been the first captain since 1998 to get a triple hundred in a distance test, making this time one of the most notable in the history of the traditional format.
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In the meantime, Wiaan Mulder He continues to make history with the bat, as he becomes the seventh player in the history of the test cricket by marking 350 runs in a single entry.
He climbed the milestone in style, breaking a short ball from Kundai Matigimu to the edge with a powerful shooting shot to the side of the leg. Mulder quietly raised his bat to the locker room to celebrate the feat.
Well, butckeeper does not stop as Mulder runs to its 400 and South -Africa It has already crossed the 610 mark against Zimbabwe. At present, the foot captain is beat at 358* Run 327 balls in the second in progress against Zimbabwe in Bulawayo. The All-Rounder star has already cracked 48 massive limits and four six.