Throughout history most of the cricket records and statistics are compiled with some really interesting facts and figures. In this article we are going to show you some fascinating cricketing facts which will blow your mind.
15 cricketing facts that will boggle your mind
1. Alec stewart scored 8463 runs in his entire test career and fortunately his birthday is 8-4-63
15 cricketing facts that will boggle your mind
2. India is the only country which has won the 60-Over, 50-Over and 20-Over World Cup.
15 cricketing facts that will boggle your mind
3. Courtney Walsh has the record of most no.of not outs in Test.
15 cricket facts that will boggle your mind
4. Sanath Jayasuriya has taken more ODI wickets than Shane Warne.
15 cricket facts that will boggle your mind
5. Mahela Jayawardene is the only batsman in the ODIs to have scored centuries in both the Semi-Final and Final of a World Cup.
15 cricket facts that will boggle your mind
6. Shahid Afridi used a borrowed bat from Waqar Younis to score the fastest century in a ODI match.
15 cricket facts that will boggle your mind
7. Inzamam-Ul-Haq got a wicket off the very first ball of his career.
15 cricketing facts that will boggle your mind
8. Peter Siddle is the only bowler to take a hat-trick on his birthday.
15 cricket facts that will boggle your mind
9. Cricketing facts: The only Indian Test cricketer to be knighted is Maharaja of Vizianagaram.
15 cricketing facts that will boggle your mind
10. India’s Mohinder Amarnath is the only cricketer to be out for handling the ball and obstructing the field.
15 cricketing facts that will boggle your mind
11. Saeed Ajmal has never got a Man of the Match trophy in One Day International Cricket till now.
15 cricketing facts that will boggle your mind
12. Graeme Smith is the only skipper in the history of cricket to have captained a team for more than 100 Test matches.
15 cricket facts that will boggle your mind
13. The English Cricket Team is the only team in ODI history to lose a 60 over ODI Final (1979 World Cup), a 50 over ODI Final (1992 World Cup and 2004 Champions Trophy) and a 20 over ODI Final (2013 Champions Trophy) in ICC tournaments.
15 cricketing facts that will boggle your mind
14. Wasim Akram’s highest Test score is 257 which is higher than that of Sachin Tendulkar.
15 cricket facts that will boggle your mind
15. Virender Sehwag’s highest scores in T20, ODI and Tests are 119(IPL), 219(Vs West Indies) and 319(Vs Pakistan) respectively.
15 cricket facts that will boggle your mind
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