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What unique record does Jayawardene holds involving World Cup semi-final and final?

  • Scored a hundred in both matches

  • Scored Fifty in both matches

  • Made a hat trick

  • All are incorrect

Answer

Sri Lankan cricketer Mahela Jayawardene has the unique record of scoring a hundred in both the World Cup semi-final and final. He scored 103 in the semi-final against New Zealand in 2007 and 103 not out in the final against India in 2011. Jayawardene is the only batsman to have scored a hundred in both the World Cup semi-final and final.
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