CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -Stand-in Indian skipper Rohit Sharma on Tuesday, 6 November, became the first ever player to smash 4 centuries in the shortest format of the game. He achieved the feat during the second T20 International match between India and West Indies.

Detailed explanation-2: -Rohit Sharma, current Indian team captain, has scored the most centuries in T20I cricket with the highest score of 118.

Detailed explanation-3: -The first century of the T20 International format was scored by Chris Gayle against South Africa at the inaugural ICC World Twenty20 in 2007. Aaron Finch of Australia has scored the highest individual score of 172 runs in the T20 format.

Detailed explanation-4: -It was on May 2, 2010, when Suresh Raina became the first Indian to score a century in T20 international match. The left-handed batsman achieved the feat against South Africa in the 2010 T20 World Cup. In the match between India and South Africa, the latter won the toss and opted to bowl first.