Joe Root and James Anderson records the Highest 10th wicket partnership, 198 runs
The highest 10th wicket partnership in Test cricket is 198 runs scored by Joe Root and James Anderson against India at Nottingham on 9 Jul 2014
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The highest 10th wicket partnership in Test cricket is 198 runs scored by Joe Root and James Anderson against India at Nottingham on 9 Jul 2014
The record for the most sixes in an innings in IPL history is held by the West Indian batting legend, Chris Gayle. Gayle, who has been one of the most dominant batsmen in the IPL, smashed an incredible 17 sixes in a single innings during his knock of 175 not out for Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) against Pune Warriors India in the 2013 season.
Gayle hold the record of two fastest hundreds of T20 World Cups with 47 and 50 balls respectively
South African batsman David Miller, holds a remarkable world record in T20I cricket. He boasts the most consecutive innings played without a single duck. A total of 90 consecutive innings without a duck.
952 Runs for 6 wickets is Highest Innings Total in History of Test Cricket. In a match against India at Colombo in Aug, 1997, Sri Lankan batsmen faced a total of 272 overs and scored 952 runs with a run rate of 3.51 runs per over
India had chased a big target of 406 runs against the West Indies in the year 1976. Indian opener Sunil Gavaskar scored a century in the fourth innings, while Gundappa Viswanath too played an important role in the chase with his brilliant innings of 112 runs.
Virender Sehwag scored fastest triple hundred in test cricket in 278 balls against South Africa in the Future Cup in Chennai, India, in 2008.
Largest margin of victory after following on in test cricket is 171 runs
Rohit Sharma whacked 13 sixes, in a Test against South Africa in 2019. He hit 6 sixes in the first innings and 7 in the second innings. Maximum by a player in a Test Match. He smashed centuries in both the innings of this test.
Tendulkar played 45 matches and has won the Man of the Match award most times (9). The next best is Glenn McGrath, the Australian pacer. He is 3 awards behind the Master Blaster, with 6 trophies.