Watch the highlights of PNG vs USA 2nd ODI 2021 - Papua New Guinea - United States of America tour of Oman 2-match one-day international series of the 2nd ODI match played between United States of America and Papua New Guinea at Al Amerat Cricket Ground Oman Cricket (Ministry Turf 2), Al Amerat in 09th September 2021.
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| Jaskaran Malhotra celebrates his maiden century © USA Cricket / Twitter |
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Jaskaran Malhotra's record-breaking 173* including record-equal six-sixes in an over before Abhishek Paradkar's debut four-for gives USA's record 134-run victory over PNG and clinch the two-match series 2-0 whitewash in a one-sided historic game of the second ODI.
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- USA's 134-run win was their largest victory by terms of runs in One-day international cricket history, previous biggest win was 98 against UAE at ICCA Dubai in 2019.
- Jaskaran Malhotra plundered unbeaten 173* - the highest score by an USA batsman in One-day international cricket history, surpassing the previous record of 95 held by Aaron Jones against UAE at Sharjah in 2019.
- Jaskaran Malhotra's 173* was the highest score by a No.5 batsman in One-day international cricket history, surpassing the previous record of unbeaten 162 held by AB de Villiers against West Indies at Sydney in the 2015 World Cup.
- Jaskaran Malhotra became the first USA batsman to score a hundred in One-day international cricket history.
- Jaskaran Malhotra became the second batsman to hit 6-sixes in an over in One-day international cricket history after Herschelle Gibbs.
- Jaskaran Malhotra became the fourth player to hit six sixes in an over in international cricket after Herschelle Gibbs, Yuvraj Singh and Kieron Pollard.
- 36-runs : Number of runs that were scored in the 50th over from Gaudi Toka, which was the record-equal over in One-day international cricket history, jointly South Africa's 36-runs against Netherlands at St. Kitts in the 2007 World Cup and the joint most expensive over in ODIs, jointly Daan van Bunge's 36-runs.
- Jaskaran Malhotra scored 36-runs (6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6) - the joint most runs scored by a batsman in an over in One-day international cricket history, jointly 36-runs scored by Herschelle Gibbs against Netherlands at St. Kitts in the 2007 World Cup.
- Jaskaran Malhotra equalled a joint second most sixes hit in an innings in One-day internationals, jointly with Rohit Sharma, AB de Villiers and Chris Gayle.
- USA's 271 was their second highest score in One-day international and It is their highest total against PNG in ODIs, previous highest was 251 at Lauderhill in 2019.
- PNG's 137 was their second lowest score against USA in One-day internationals.
- Abhishek Paradkar's 4 for 26 was the best debut bowling figures for USA in One-day international, surpassing the previous record of 2 for 34 held by Timil Patel against same opponent at Windhoek in 2019.
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USA scored 271-9 in 20 overs with top scorer by Jaskaran Malhotra 173 not out - which was his 1st ODI hundred, Aaron Jones 22, Nisarg Patel 20 and Steven Taylor 17.
PNG best bowler by Chad Soper, Damien Ravu, Nosaina Pokana each took 2-wickets and one for Charles Amini.
PNG scored 137 for all-out in 37.1 overs with top scorer by Lega Siaka struck 30 off 29-balls including 3-fours & a six.
Norman Vanua scored 30 off 26-balls including 3-sixes & a four and Charles Amini 17.
USA best bowler by Debutant Abhishek Paradkar - who claimed a 4-wickets for 26-runs in 9-overs including two maidens on his debut ODI match.
Saurabh Netravalkar takes 2-wickets, Steven Taylor, Karima Gore, Nisarg Patel and Jessy Singh each took one-wickets.
Jaskaran Malhotra named Player of the match for record-breaking power-hitting batting performance to smashed a career-best unbeaten 173-runs knocked off facing 124-balls including 16-sixes and 4-fours with strike rate of 139.51.
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