The unbeaten 114 off 45 balls by Mumbai Indians' Sanath Jayasuriya against Chennai Super Kings on Wednesday night was the second fastest century in the Indian Premier League (IPL).
It was also Jayasuriya's maiden century in the IPL and fourth in Twenty20. He is the fifth batsman to post a hundred in the IPL.
The Sri Lankan star’s tally of 11 sixes in this innings has been bettered only by Brendon McCullum 's 13 during his unbeaten knock of 158 not out for Kolkata Knight Riders against Bangalore Royal Challenges in Bangalore, April 18. In all, there have been 1,076 fours and 384 sixes in 36 IPL matches so far.
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Indian Premier League is a BCCI (Board of Control for Cricket in India) promoted Twenty20 tournament that is set n similar lines of the NBA (National Basketball Association) in the US, and English Football League in the UK. In fact, it can be aptly said that this league is a reactionary action in response to ICL (Indian Cricket League), a venture of the Essel Group.
The BCCI promoted Twenty20 IPL (Indian Premier League) is expected to be launched in the month of April, 2008. The novelty of this league is the feature of auctioning players to different participating team that is based on the franchise model. Owing to this feature it has attracted a lot of glitz from glam and business world including names like Shahrukh Khan, Ness Wadia, Preity ZInta, Vijay Mallya, and even Anil Dhirubhai Ambani.
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