In the Indian Premier League (IPL), the first-ever century was scored by Brendon McCullum in the very first match of the tournament. Here are the key details
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Batsman: Brendon McCullum (Kolkata Knight Riders)
Score: 158* runs off 73 balls
Opponent: Royal Challengers Bangalore
Venue: M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
Date: April 18, 2008
Match: IPL 2008 season opener
McCullum's knock included 13 sixes and 10 fours, setting the stage for the IPL's success. His innings helped KKR post a massive total of 222/3, and they won the match convincingly.
This innings is still remembered as one of the greatest in IPL history and played a huge role in popularizing the tournament worldwide.
In the Indian Premier League (IPL), the first-ever century was scored by Brendon McCullum in the very first match of the tournament. Here are the key details:
Batsman: Brendon McCullum (Kolkata Knight Riders)
Score: 158* runs off 73 balls
Opponent: Royal Challengers Bangalore
Venue: M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
Date: April 18, 2008
Match: IPL 2008 season opener
McCullum's knock included 13 sixes and 10 fours, setting the stage for the IPL's success. His innings helped KKR post a massive total of 222/3, and they won the match convincingly.
This innings is still remembered as one of the greatest in IPL history and played a huge role in popularizing the tournament worldwide.
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