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South Africa batter Matthew Breetzke entered record books after becoming the first batter with 400-plus runs from the first 5 ODI innings. Breetzke smashed 85 runs in the 2nd ODI against England at Lord’s to get to a tally of 463 runs from the 1st 5 ODI innings.
Breetzke helped South Africa get to 330/8. This is South Africa’s 2nd-highest team total on English soil. Thereafter, South Africa restricted England to 325/9 to win the match by 5 runs and take a 2-0 lead in the three-match series.
How did South Africa’s innings pan out?
463 runs after his 5 ODIs
Breetzke’s 85-run knock consisted of 7 fours and three sixes from 77 balls. Across 5 ODIs, the batter has scored 463 runs at 92.60. He registered his 4th ODI fifty (100s: 1). Breetzke’s strike rate is a solid 110.39.
As per Cricbuzz, Breetzke owns the most runs among batters after their 1st 5 ODI innings.
Batters with most runs after their first 5 ODI innings:
- 463 – Matthew Breetzke (SA)*
- 374 – Tom Cooper (NED)
- 328 – Allan Lamb (ENG)
- 316 – Sunil Ambris (WI)
- 309 – Temba Bavuma (SA)
- 306 – Janneman Malan (SA)
