Lhuan-dre Pretorius scores 188 not out to set new men’s T20 record

Lhuan-dre Pretorius scored an unbeaten 188 off 79 balls for Titans against Knights in the CSA T20 Challenge on October 2. The innings broke Chris Gayle’s record of 175 not out set in the 2013 IPL.

Pretorius hit 15 fours and 13 sixes and reached his hundred off 40 balls. Titans posted 267 for three and bowled out Knights for 143 to win by 124 runs.

The 20-year-old had scored 101 and 94 in his previous two T20I innings for South Africa.