Who has scored highest runs in a single match?
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Sachin Tendulkar
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Virender Sehwag
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Andrew Strauss
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Tillakaratne Dilshan
B
Correct answer
Explanation
Virender Sehwag scored 175 runs against Bermuda in the 2011 Cricket World Cup, which was the highest individual score in a single match of that tournament. He achieved this score in just 140 balls with 19 fours and 5 sixes. This explosive innings at Bangalore was a key highlight of India's campaign and helped India post the tournament's highest team total.