8.24 February and double hundreds in ODIs
Sachin Tendulkar made history by becoming the first batsman to score a double hundred in ODIs. Exactly, five years later, on February 24 2015, Chris Gayle became the first player to register a 200+ score in World Cups!
7.Royal Challengers Bangalore record the highest and the lowest IPL score on the same date
Royal Challengers Bangalore are perhaps the unluckiest team in IPL history. They have made it to three IPL finals, but they have never won one. Speaking of the records that RCB holds, the most intriguing one is the fact that they have scored the highest and the lowest score in IPL history. On 23 April 2013, Chris Gayle’s 175 powered them to a score of 263/5 against PWI, while four years later, KKR shot them out for just 49 runs.