Watch the highlights of Ross Taylor 131* vs Pakistan - ICC Cricket World Cup tournament of the 24th ODI match played between Pakistan and New Zealand at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy in 08th March 2011.
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| Ross Taylor celebrates his century with Jacob Oram © ICC |
New Zealand middle-order batsman Ross Taylor produced a power-hitting batting performance to smashed a record-equal career-best unbeaten 131-runs knocked off facing 124-balls including 8-fours and 7-sixes with strike rate of 105.64 helped to New Zealand set up the massive total of 302 against Pakistan in the 24th match of a World Cup.
* Ross Taylor's 131* was the joint tenth highest score for New Zealand in One-day international and the joint highest-score by an New Zealand batsman against Pakistan in ODIs, jointly 131 held by Brendon McCullum at Abu Dhabi in 2009.
* 7 : Ross Taylor equalled a joint third most sixes hit in an innings for New Zealand in One-day international, jointly with Chris Cairns and Craig McMillan, the most sixes hit by an New Zealand batsman against Pakistan in an innings in ODIs, surpassing the previous record of 6-sixes jointly hit by Chris Cairns and Jesse Ryder, also the most sixes hit by an New Zealand batsman in World Cup, surpassing the previous record of 6-sixes hit by Scott Styris against Sri Lanka at Bloemfontein in the 2003 World Cup and the joint fourth in the list of most sixes hit in an innings in World Cups.
Ross Taylor who blasted his 4th One-day international century - which was his first hundred against Pakistan in ODIs, also his first ODI hundred in World Cups and his 100 came from 117-balls.
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