Cricket News Thread

Joe Root numbers in ODI format from 2016 to 2019:
2016 - 61.23 avg & 91.81 sr
2017 - 70.21 avg &91.13 sr
2018 - 59.13 avg & 83.94 sr
2019 - 50.56 avg & 92.86 sr

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As Captain in Away (Active players) :-

Most runs - Virat Kohli (2443)
Most 100s - Virat Kohli (10)
Most 50s - Virat Kohli (9)

That’s why, One Of the greatest ever Batsman!!

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Rohit Sharma has the highest average runs per innings after passing 100 of any batsman in ODI history.

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Highest ODI batting Average in 90s Decade

Michael Bevan - 60.33
Dean Jones - 43.82
Sachin Tendulkar - 43.07
Brian Lara - 42.81
Sourav Ganguly - 42.38

*(Min 3000 runs)

Happy Birthday Michael Bevan

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Michael Bevan’s cricket journey (1994-2004) - One of the best finishers!

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Kapil Dev - 65.78%
(175* out of 266)

Rohit Sharma - 65.34%
(264 out of 404)

Both are the only Indian players to score 60% of team runs in an ODI match

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Rohit Sharma :heavy_plus_sign: Shikhar Dhawan

ODIs parterships: 109, Runs: 4,847
T20I partnerships: 52, Runs: 1,743

No current pair of active cricketers has scored as many runs together in international limited-overs cricket

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Somerset who had signed a Kolpak deal with Vernon Philander has decided to cancel the contract due to Chinese Flu pandemic.

Philander was due to join Somerset early in April but now will not play for the club this season. As there will be no professional cricket in England and Wales until July 1 at the earliest. So, Philander and Somerset have mutually decided to cancel the contract.

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Mohammad Amir lost his contract with PCB and may not play for Pakistan again.

He can tell his grand children that he got VIRAT KOHLI’s wicket once. Lucky guy

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Most 6s In T20I (Team wise)

WI - 780
NZ - 772
AUS - 725
IND - 706
SA - 633
PAK - 628
ENG - 615
AFG - 516
SL - 495

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Hitman overall performance

Rohit Sharma ODIs
Runs – 9115
100s – 29
50s – 43

Rohit Sharma T20s
Runs – 2773
100s – 4
50s – 21

Rohit Sharma Test
Runs – 2141
100s – 6
50s – 10

Rohit Sharma IPL
Runs – 4898
100s – 1
50s – 36

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Players and their batting Average in Australia ( Test)

Virat - 55.40
Pujara - 55.38
Rahane - 44
Rohit - 31
W Saha - 18.5
R Pant - 58.33
Ashwin - 25.50
Jadeja - 30
KL Rahul - 20.78

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Happy birthday virat king kohli :tada::heavy_heart_exclamation:

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Since Kohli’s Debut

  • Most runs - Kohli (21901)
  • Most 100s - Kohli (70)
  • Most 50s - Kohli (104)
  • Most 200s - Kohli (7)
  • Most M.O.M - Kohli (57)
  • Most M.O.S - Kohli (18)

Feats as Captain

  • Only Asian captain to win a test series in Australia
  • Only Asian captain to win a test in England, South Africa and Australia
  • Most Test Wins as an Indian captain
  • Best Test win ratio in World after Waugh & Ponting
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