Gustav Mckeon has been under the spotlight for his outrageous Century which he made in T20 World 2024 Europe Sub-regional Qualifier, know the stats of the cricketer from France
He became the youngest ever to score a T20 International century. He broke the record of Afghanistan’s Harzratullah Zazai who smashed 162* against Ireland at the age of 20. Mckeon’s career has taken flight and the youngster has a bright future ahead. Here is Gustav Mckeon Biography, Stats, Age, and Teams Played.
Know Who Is France Cricketer Gustav Mckeon Youngest Player To Score T20I Century, Biography, Age, Stats, Career Record, Runs, Instagram
At 18 years and 280 days, Gustav McKeon of @francecricket becomes the the youngest Men's player to score a T20I hundred, hitting a 61-ball 109 against @CricketSwiss in Finland in #EuropeSRQB. He beat the previous record set by Hazratullah Zazai from @ACBofficials in 2019. pic.twitter.com/bL1UHHsXEs
— Czarsportz – Global Associate Cricket World (@Emerging_96) July 26, 2022
Just 18 years old, and already a ๐ฏ to his name ๐
France's Gustav McKeon became the youngest centurion in men's T20Is; He is two years younger than the previous record-holder ๐ฎ pic.twitter.com/Wp70W4dOfb
— ESPNcricinfo (@ESPNcricinfo) July 26, 2022
Gustav Mckeon Biography
Gustav Mckeon is an 18-year-old French opening batsman. He became popular because of his first ever T20I century against Switzerland. The 18-year-old is the youngest batsman to score a century in a T20I. He was 18 years 280 days old when he did this wonder. He scored 109 in just 61 deliveries but his fabulous century went in vain as the Switzerland team chased down the total comfortably.
Batting & Fielding
| Format | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 4s | 6s | Ct | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20I | 2 | 2 | 0 | 185 | 109 | 92.50 | 115 | 160.86 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 0 |
| T20 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 185 | 109 | 92.50 | 115 | 160.86 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 0 |
Bowling
| Format | Mat | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Ave | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w | 10w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20I | 2 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 0 | – | – | – | 16.00 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T20 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 0 | – | – | – | 16.00 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gustav is a fun-loving guy who has a love for the game. He wanted to play football like every kid in France but later he decided that cricket is the most powerful weapon in his armory. Choosing to play cricket wasn’t much difficult for Gustav as he was always excellent in the game.
The 18-year-old career has just begun but the start which he has got looks very promising. He can be a great asset for a nation that is not famous for playing cricket. A developed and big country might need players like Gustav to motivate youngsters for playing cricket.
Gustav Mckeon is the leading runscorer in T20 World 2024 Europe sub-regional Qualifier tournament
The right Handed batsman is leading the run-scoring charts with his superb form. He has scored a total of 185 runs in just 2 games at an average of 92. Before the game in which he scored he scored 76 off 54 against the Czech Republic.
Gustav Mckeon Height, Age, team
Gustav McKeon is a strong built boy who is tall and broad at the same time. He is 6 feet 1 inch tall. He was born on 18 October 2003 in France. He plays for the French international team.