On this day in 1996, a young 16-year-old, playing his first ever ODI innings bludgeoned the Sri Lankan attack all over the Gymkhana Club Ground in Nairobi. In the process, Shahid Afridi completed his century in just 37 balls, back then the fastest century in ODI history. He was just 16 years and 217 days old at the time.
The record was broken by Corey Anderson on January 1st, 2014. (Watch the fastest ODI hundred)
Watch the highlights from that innings below:
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