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Harry Brook Makes History: First Captain to Score T20 World Cup Century

England beat Pakistan by 2 wickets

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News18•24-02-2026, 22:46

Harry Brook Makes History: First Captain to Score T20 World Cup Century

•England's Harry Brook became the first captain in the world to score a century in an ICC Men’s T20 World Cup match.
•The 26-year-old Yorkshire batter scored 100 runs off 50 balls against Pakistan in Pallekele on February 24, 2026.
•Brook hit 10 fours and 4 sixes, reaching his century by hitting Shaheen Shah Afridi for a four.
•He surpassed Chris Gayle's record of 98 runs for the highest individual score by a captain in a T20 World Cup match.
•Brook is the fourth batter to score a century in the ongoing 2026 T20 World Cup edition.

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