M S Dhoni holds the record of highest score by a wicket-keeper, 183 Runs
M S Dhoni’s 183 not out against Sri Lanka in 2005 is the highest score by a wicket-keeper in ODI Cricket.
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M S Dhoni’s 183 not out against Sri Lanka in 2005 is the highest score by a wicket-keeper in ODI Cricket.
Ajaz Patel is the first and only player to end up on the losing side despite taking all ten wickets in a Test innings, 10/119
One interesting fact about Muttiah Muralitharan is he also holds the record of most Test career runs scored by a player at no. 11. He has scored a total of 623 runs in 99 innings at no. 11.
If we exclude 1 exclusive team and match of ICC World XI, there are 12 countries which played test cricket till now. But there is only one country which has played more than 1000 test matches and that is England.
India is the team which stopped Australia 16 matches winning streak TWICE.
Jasprit Bumrah, who is not known for his batting skills, has now etched his name in the record books for his performance with the bat. In the fifth test match between India and England, which was played in Bermingham, Bumrah smashed 29 runs in an over bowled by Stuart Broad.
Hat trick in a world cup match is always special. There are total 10 bowlers who have taken hat tricks in a world cup match. Lasith Malinga is the only bowler who has taken hattrick in World Cups two times.
The ICC Cricket World Cup, held every four years, is the pinnacle of One-Day International (ODI) cricket. Since its inception in 1975, the tournament has witnessed thrilling matches, incredible performances, and unforgettable moments.
In a match in Nov 2004, the visiting Australian side needed 107 to win. However, Indian trio of spinners, Harbhajan, Kumble and Murali Karthik took 9 wickets in between them to halt the Aussies for just 93
India and Australia have faced each other in Test matches on 106 occasions. Australia has held the upper hand, having emerged victorious in 44 matches, while India has secured triumphs in 32 encounters.