Sehwag second batsman in ODI to surpass 200 and beat Sachin
Virender Sehwag Indian cricketer records fastest triple century in the history of international cricket, he reached 300 off only 278 balls as well as the fastest 250 by any batsman (in 207 balls against Sri Lanka on 3 December 2009 at the Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai). Ind vs WI 4th ODI, on 8 December 2011 at Indore, he hit his maiden double century in ODI cricket, against West Indies, becoming the second batsman after Sachin Tendulkar to reach the landmark. Here you will get the details about Sehwag second batsman in ODI to surpass 200 and beat Sachin.
His other innings of 309 and 293 are also the second and third best by any Indian player. Sehwag also holds the distinction of being one of four batsmen in the world to have ever surpassed 300 twice in Test cricket, and the only one to score two triple centuries and take a five-wicket innings haul. In March 2009, Sehwag smashed the fastest century ever scored by an Indian in ODI cricket, from 60 balls.
His score remains the highest individual score in ODI cricket – 219 off 149 balls. He is the only player in world to score a double hundred in ODI and a triple hundred in Test Cricket.
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