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Devon Conway becomes 1st New Zealand player to score five consecutive fifties in T20s

Conway has now joined former Indian batsman Virender Sehwag, wicket-keeper batsman Kamran Akmal, Zimbabwe's Hamilton Masakadza, England swashbuckling cricketer Jos Buttler and Australia's David Warner as the only men to score five straight half centuries in T20 matches.

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New Zealand's Devon Conway celebrates his half century during the first Twenty20 cricket match between New Zealand and Australia at Hagley Park Oval in Christchurch. Pic/AFP

New Zealand's Devon Conway celebrates his half century during the first Twenty20 cricket match between New Zealand and Australia at Hagley Park Oval in Christchurch. Pic/AFP

Devon Conway on Monday became the first New Zealand cricketer to smash five consecutive fifties in the T20s when he scored a breathtaking unbeaten 99 in the opening game against Australia.

Conway's whirlwind 99 runs off 59 balls was just a continuation of his stunning summer performance. The left-handed batsman's previous four T20 scores were - 93*, 91*, 69, 50 in the Super Smash.

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