Sunrisers Hyderabad's star batsman Harry Brook became the first player to score a century in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023.
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Brook scored an unbeaten 100 off 55 balls as SRH posted a formidable total of 228 runs for the loss of two wickets.
𝐌𝐚𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧 𝐂𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 #𝐓𝐀𝐓𝐀𝐈𝐏𝐋 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟑 💯
— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) April 14, 2023
First 💯 in IPL for Harry Brook 🙌
What an incredible knock this has been 👏 👏
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The Englishman got support from skipper Aiden Markram scored 55 off 26 balls while Abhishek Sharma in the end hit a quickfire 16 off six balls.
Brook's 100 off 55 balls powered SRH to a total of 228 runs for the loss of two wickets in 20 overs. The English batsman remained unbeaten.
How many sixes and fours did Harry Brook hit against KKR?
The SRH opener hit three sixes and 12 fours on his way to scoring the maiden century of IPL 2023. He maintained a strike rate of 181.82.
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How much did SRH pay for Harry Brook in IPL 2023 auction?
At the IPL 2023 auction, SRH paid a massive INR 13.25 crores to sign the 24-year-old batter.
Which players have scored 100s in IPL 2023?
After Brook's century against KKR on April 14, Venkatesh Iyer became the second player to score a hundred in IPL 2023 as he hit his maiden ton against MI on April 16.
Iyer scored 104 off 51 which helped KKR post 185. MI though chased down the total in 17.4 overs.
