Freedom pulls off world-record chase behind centuries from Smith and Gous
ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 16, 2026, 6:19 AM
Last updated Jul 16, 2026

Freedom achieved a world-record T20 chase, thanks to centuries from Smith and Gous, marking a first in T20 history with three players scoring hundreds in the same game. The match took place today, July 16, and added a notable achievement in the tournament. The exceptional performance highlights the increasing competitiveness in T20 cricket and showcases the talent within the Freedom squad.
- •Freedom completed a world-record chase in T20 cricket.
- •Smith and Gous both scored centuries.
- •Three batters scored centuries in the same game for the first time.
- •The match took place on July 16.
- 6:19 AMESPNcricinfo — Smith and Gous outdo Pooran as Freedom pull off world-record chase
"Three batters scored centuries in the same game for the first time in T20 history
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