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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Sakshi Gupta

New Zealand’s rising star Rachin Ravindra breaks Sachin Tendulkar’s Cricket World Cup record

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New Zealand batter Rachin Ravindra has broken a 27-year-old record made by Indian cricketing legend Sachin Tendulkar in the ICC Cricket World Cup.

Tendulkar had clinched the record for scoring the most runs in a single edition of the cricket tournament before turning 25. He had amassed 523 runs in seven matches during the 1996 World Cup when he was just a few days short of turning 23.

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