The 22-year-old South Africa National Cricket Team batting sensation, Dewald Brevis, has created history with his exceptional performance in the second T20I against the Australia National Cricket Team.
On the other hand, the premier Aussie pacer Josh Hazlewood has hit a historic low in his T20I career after being taken to cleaners by the Proteas batters at the Marrara Stadium in Darwin on Tuesday, August 12.
Dewald Brevis hits an outrageous 41-ball tonThe career trajectory of Brevis has only moved in an upward direction since he broke into the scene with his sensational performance in the ICC Men's U-19 World Cup 2022.
He has made significant improvements in batting and established himself as one for the future. Cricket South Africa CSA has also started to show faith in the youngster and is grooming him to become an all-format superstar.
Dewald Brevis struggled to perform in the T20I series opener against Australia, scoring just 2 runs, but he bounced back in style and blasted an epic ton in the second game.
He reached the half-century milestone off just 25 balls and raced to his maiden T20I ton off 41 balls in the 15th over. 'Baby AB' hit a four off pacer Ben Dwarshuis on the fifth ball of the over to reach the landmark and removed his helmet, looked up to the heavens, and soaked in the applause from fans.
After that, he kept batting brilliantly and finished with an unbeaten score of 125 runs off 56 balls, with 12 fours and 8 sixes.
He became the youngest South African batter to score a hundred in T20I cricket and now holds the record for the highest individual score by a South African batter in T20Is and the fastest T20I hundred against Australia.
Full list of records created by Dewald BrevisYoungest to hit a ton in Australia:
TEST - Sachin Tendulkar 18yrs 253d