The fourth match of the ICC World Cup 2023 between South Africa and Sri Lanka at Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi, witnessed a downpour of fours and bounds as South Africa posted the highest-ever World Cup complete of 428 runs.

Highest Staff Totals in ODI Cricket World Cup

428/5 – South Africa vs Sri Lanka, Delhi 2023*
417/6 – Australia vs Afghanistan, Perth 2015
413/5 – India vs Bermuda, Port of Spain 2007
411/4 – South Africa vs Eire, Canberra 2015
408/5 – South Africa vs West Indies, Sydney, 2015

Quinton de Kock, Rassie van der Dussen, and Aiden Markram unleashed a relentless batting onslaught, every scoring a century, and leaving the Sri Lankan bowlers in shambles.

Whereas de Kock, who’s taking part in his final World Cup, managed to attain 100 runs from 84 balls, whereas Rassie van der Dussen added 108 runs from 110 deliveries. In the meantime, Aiden Markram etched his identify in historical past with a lightning-fast 49-ball century.