Aiden Markram Becomes 1st Batter In World To...

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South Africa batter Aiden Markram boasted his class during the WTC final against Australia at Lord's, London.

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The right-handed opener made a brilliant comeback after being dismissed for a duck in the first innings.

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Markram was dismissed for a six-ball zero by Mitchell Starc on Day 1 of the match.

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He, however, bounced back with a gritty century on Day 3.

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Markram scored 102 not out to put South Africa on the verge of victory in the chase of 282-run target.

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The knock also helped him create a unique record.

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Markram became the first-ever batter in the world to score a ton in the fourth innings of a WTC final.

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