Canada opener Yuvraj Samra grew to become the primary participant from an Affiliate nation to attain a males’s T20 World Cup century, mentioning his hundred off simply 58 balls towards New Zealand on the M.A. Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Tuesday. He reached the landmark with a boundary.
He’s additionally the second centurion of this version, after Sri Lanka’s Pathum Nissanka, who hit 100 towards Australia in Pallekele.
Earlier, Samra raced to his half-century off simply 36 balls. At 19 years and 141 days, he grew to become the youngest participant to attain 100 in males’s T20 World Cup historical past.
Revealed on Feb 17, 2026