Hashim Amla breaks another Virat Kohli record; becomes fastest to 24 ODI hundreds

For a long time now, South African opening batsman Hashim Amla has been breaking the records set by the skipper of India Virat Kohli. And on Friday, he did the same as he became the fastest batsman ever to score 24 ODI centuries.

Amla scored a brilliant ton (109 off 87 balls) to guide his team to a huge total of 384 runs against Sri Lanka at Centurion.

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Amla took just 142 innings to reach 24 ODI centuries, beating Kohli, who previously held the record, having got to the mark in 162 innings.

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