NewzVille Sports Desk
In the Nigeria Invitaional Women’s T20 Cricket Tounament Rwanda’s batter Fanny Utagushimaninde had records tumbling during her stunning 111 not out off 65.
Making her debut in T20 at 15 years and 223 days, Utagushimaninde became the youngest centurion ever in Women’s T20I history when she brought up her ton in the 18th over of the innings.
She broke the record held by Uganda’s Prosscovia Alako, who was 16 years and 233 days old when she scored a ton against Mali in 2019.
Utagushimaninde’s unbeaten 111 was also the highest score by a Women’s player on T20I debut, surpassing Australia’s Karen Rolton, who scored an unbeaten 96 against England in 2005.
On the back of Utagushimaninde’s record-breaking innings, Rwanda posted 210/3 in 20 overs and restricted Ghana to 88/8, registering a massive 122-run victory.
