T20 World Cup – IND vs SCO: Athiya Shetty celebrates KL Rahul’s fastest fifty of T20 World Cup 2021: India opener KL Rahul on Friday slammed the fastest fifty of the T20 World Cup 2021. Rahul took just 18 deliveries to reach the half-century mark against Scotland and also helped India boost their Net Run Rate. Rahul’s rumoured girlfriend Athiya Shetty was seen cheering for the Indian opener from stands in Dubai on this magnificent achievement. Follow InsideSport.in for more T20 World Cup live updates.
IND vs SCO: Rumoured girlfriend Athiya Shetty celebrates as KL Rahul’s fastest fifty of T20 World Cup 2021 – Watch video
KL Rahul hits the fastest fifty of T20 World Cup 2021: After bowling out Scotland for a mere total of 85 runs, India needed to chase down the target in 7.1 overs to surpass Afghanistan in NRR. In reply, Virat Kohli & Co. chased down the target in 6.3 overs with KL Rahul hitting the fastest fifty of the tournament in just 18 balls, including 6 fours and 3 sixes.
This is not the first time Athiya Shetty has been seen cheering for her rumored beau KL Rahul from the stands. The Bollywood actress was also seen in stands during India’s T20 World Cup opening clash against arch-rivals Pakistan.
Fourth Fastest Fifty in T20 World Cups: Meanwhile, KL Rahul on Friday became the fourth batsmen to hit the fastest fifties in T20 World Cups ever since the inaugural season in 2007. The fastest fifty in the T20 World Cup record is still held by former India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh.
Fastest 50s in T20 World Cups (balls):
- 12 Yuvraj Singh v Eng Durban 2007
- 17 Stephan Myburgh v Ire Sylhet 2014
- 18 Glenn Maxwell v Pak Mirpur 2014
- 18 KL Rahul v Sco Dubai 2021
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