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Top 10 teams who won the shortest T20I in terms of balls.

In the existing time span, T20 cricket is the most popular in all formats of cricket all over the world.

The matter is to analyze is here why T20 cricket has become so sought-after among all kinds of formats of cricket and why is there so much craziness among people about it?

It is more compatible and convenient with the time and routine to the people because, In the fast-moving world, the majority of people always have a scarcity of time and don't have substantial time to waste a whole day by watching any match.

A normal T20 match contains the structure of the play of 120 balls and is integrated into its entirety in approximately 3.5 hours, but sometimes in some unusual circumstances, it's completed in fewer balls and in a short span.

An abbreviate overview of the top 10 teams who have won the shortest T20I in terms of balls in the world.

10. Namibia:

Namibia had won the shortest T20I in terms of balls against Botswana in a total of 96 balls match in the finals of ICC Men's Africa region T20 World Cup qualifier tournament at Kyambogo Cricket Oval ground in Kampala city, the capital of Uganda on 22 May in the year 2019. of which an abbreviated description is here.

In this maximum allotted 20 overs T20I match, Botswana had won the toss and decided to bat first, facing 73 balls in his inning had managed to score only 46 runs at the run rate of 3.78 for the loss of all their wickets

The target of 47 runs in 20 overs was set by Botswana to win the match for Namibia, In response to achieving that target, Namibia batted in their innings and scored the required 47 runs target in just 23 balls without loss of any wicket. As a result, Namibia had won this T20I by 10 wickets with 97 balls to spare over Botswana.

09. India:

During New Zealand's tour of India, India had won the shortest T20I in terms of balls in a total of 96 balls against New Zealand in the third T20I of the series played at Trivandrum International Stadium in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala on 07 November 2017, An abbreviated description of which is given here.

Due to lack of suitable conditions for usual's play, this T20i was restricted from its maximum 20 overs to 8 overs, in this match, New Zealand won the toss and invited India to bat first. In which India has managed to score 67 runs at the run rate of 8.37 for the loss of 5 wickets by the facing of prescribed 48 balls in their innings.

India had set a target of 68 runs in 8 overs to win this match for New Zealand, in response to which New Zealand, batting in their innings, could manage to score only 61 runs for the loss of 6 wickets in 48 balls, Due to which India won this T20I over New Zealand by 6 runs.

08. Sri Lanka:

Sri Lanka had won the shortest T20I in terms of balls against the Netherlands in a total of 93 balls match in 19th Match of group 1 of ICC Men's T20 World Cup tournament at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chittagong of Bangladesh on 24 March in the year 2014. of which an abbreviated description is as follows.

In this maximum allotted 20 overs T20I match, Sri Lanka won the toss and invite the Netherlands to bat first, in which the Netherlands had managed to score only 46 runs facing 63 deliveries for the loss of all their wickets.

The target of 40 runs in 20 overs was set by the Netherlands to win the match for Sri Lanka, In response, Sri Lanka batted in their innings and scored the required 40 runs target in just 30 deliveries for the loss of only one wicket and won this T20I over the Netherlands by 9 wickets with 90 balls to spare.

07. Luxembourg:

In the year 2019, Luxembourg had won the shortest T20I in terms of balls against Turkey in a total of 88 balls in the second match of the Continental Cup T20 tournament played at the Moara Vlasiei Cricket Ground in Ilfov County, Romania on 29 August, of which an abbreviated description is here.

In this maximum allotted 20 overs T20I match, Turkey had won the toss and decided to bat first and their team could manage to score only 28 runs facing 69 deliveries for the loss of all wickets.

Turkey had set a target of 29 runs in 20 overs to win the match for Luxembourg, in response to which Luxembourg, batting in their innings, face only 19 balls and achieve the target of 29 runs for the loss of two wickets. and beat Turkey by 8 wickets with 101 deliveries to spare.

06. South Africa:

South Africa had won the shortest T20I in terms of balls against Sri Lanka in a total of 84 balls match in 19th Match of group 'C' of ICC Men's T20 World Cup tournament at Mahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium, Sooriyawewa, Hambantota of Sri Lanka on 22 September in the year 2012. of which a summarized description is as follows.

Due to scarcity of suitable conditions for usual's play, this T20i was restricted from its maximum 20 overs to 7 overs for each, in this match, Sri Lanka won the toss and invited South Africa to bat first. In which South Africa had managed to score 78 runs at the run rate of 11.14 for the loss of 4 wickets by the playing of prescribed 42 balls in their innings.

South Africa had set a target of 79 runs in 7 overs to win this match for Sri Lanka, in response to which Sri Lanka, batting in their innings, could manage to score only 46 runs for the loss of 5 wickets in 42 deliveries, Due to which South Africa won this T20I over Sri Lanka by 32 runs.

05. Australia:

Australia won the shortest T20I in terms of balls in the total of 82 balls against South Africa in the second T20I match of the series was played at the Kingsmead Cricket Ground in Durban, South Africa, on 12 March 2014 during Australia's tour of South Africa, a brief description of which has been given here.

Due to bad weather, this T20i was restricted from its maximum 20 overs to 7 overs for each, in this match, Australia won the toss and invited South Africa to bat first. In which South Africa had managed to score 80 runs at the run rate of 11.42 for the loss of only one wicket by the facing of prescribed 42 balls in their innings.

South Africa had given Australia a target of 81 runs in 7 overs to win this match, in response to which Australia, batting in their innings, scored 81 runs for the loss of 5 wickets in just 40 balls at the run rate of 12.15 runs. resulting, Australia had won this T20I match by 5 wickets with 2 balls to spare from South Africa. Read more...

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Top 10 Most Test Playing Cricketer Who Has Never Captained any Test.

Test cricket is the longest and prestigious format of cricket with the highest standards of cricket.

Playing Test cricket for his country is always the ultimate dream for every cricketer in the world.

But playing in the format of Test cricket, his next passion is to lead the Test squad for his own country.

Since the captain of any cricket squad must have equipped with various kinds of additional eligibilities and expertise as compared to his teammates.

Therefore, sometimes due to the scarcity of some additional eligibilities, there are some cricketers in the world who have served their countries for a quite long time span in test cricket accompanied by their phenomenal cricketing prowess but they never get an opportunity to captain their nation's Test squad.

So let's have a brief interpretative narration about the top 10 cricketers in the world who have played the most number of Test matches without captaining for their respective nation's Test squad.

10. Chaminda Vaas:

Full name: Warnakulasuriya Patabendige Ushantha Joseph Chaminda Vaas.

Birthdate: 27 January 1974.

Birthplace: Wattala, Sri Lanka.

Height: 1.78 m.

Expertise: Fast Medium Bowling.

Batting style: Left-hand.

Bowling style: Left-arm.

Test career span: 1994-2009.

Chaminda Vaas, a former international cricketer, and former ODI captain of Sri Lanka have participated in all forms of cricket. He has been recognized as one of Sri Lanka's greatest pace bowlers due to his highly precise line and length, and ability to swing the ball in both directions.

Sri Lanka's renowned left-handed pacer Chaminda Vaas has batted a total of 162 innings of 111 Test matches in his entire Test career from the span of the year 1994 to 2009 and has scored a total of 3089 runs at an average of 24.32.

In the area of bowling, he has taken a total of 355 wickets in 194 Test innings by the deliveries of 23438 balls at an economy of 2.69 runs per over and he is the last but not least in the list of most test playing cricketer who has never captained a Test in his entire Test career.

09. Ian Bell:

Full name: Ian Ronald Bell.

Birthdate: 11 April 1982.

Birthplace: Coventry, West Midlands, England.

Height: 1.78 m.

Expertise: Middle-order batsman.

Batting style: Right-hand.

Bowling style: Right-arm.

Test career span: 2004-2015.

Ian Bell is a solid right-handed middle-order former cricketer who has played in all formats of international cricket for the England cricket team.

He has batted a total of 205 innings of 118 Test matches in his entire Test career from the span of the year 2004 to 2015 and has scored a total of 7727 runs at an average of 42.69.

In the context of bowling, he has taken a total of only one wicket in 06 Test innings by the deliveries of 108 balls at an economy of 4.22 runs per over and he is also another most test playing cricketer who has never captained a Test in his entire Test career.

08. Ian Healy:

Full name: Ian Andrew Healy.

Birthdate: 30 April 1964.

Birthplace: Spring Hill, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.

Height: 1.75 m.

Expertise: Wicket-keeper.

Batting style: Right-hand.

Bowling style:

Test career span: 1988-1999.

Ian Healy is a former retired Australian cricketer who has played for Queensland in domestic cricket, he is a specialist wicket-keeper and a versatile reliable right-handed middle-order batsman.

He has played a total of 182 innings of 119 Test matches in his entire Test career from the span of the year 1988 to 1999 and has scored a total of 4356 runs at an average of 27.4.

He had not bowled even a single ball in his entire Test career and has never captained a Test.

07. Glenn McGrath:

Full name: Glenn Donald McGrath.

Birthdate: 09 February 1970.

Birthplace: Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia.

Height: 1.96 m.

Expertise: Fast Medium Bowling.

Batting style: Right-hand.

Bowling style: Right-arm.

Test career span: 1993-2007.

Australia cricketer Glenn McGrath had played 138 innings of 124 Test matches in his entire Test career from the span of the year 1993 to 2007 and has scored a total of 641 runs at an average of 7.37.

In the context of bowling, he has taken a total of 563 wickets in 243 Test innings by the bowling of 29248 balls at an economy of 2.5.

During the span of Glenn McGrath's career, Australia had many legend cricketers like Ricky Pointing, Allan Border, Steve Waugh, Ian Chappell, etc., due to which he could never get a chance to lead the Australian squad.

He has been one of the most prominent pacers of Australia and another most test playing cricketer who has never captained a Test in his entire Test career.

06. Mark Waugh:

Full name: Mark Edward Waugh.

Birthdate: 02 June 1965.

Birthplace: Campsie, New South Wales, Australia.

Height:

Expertise: All-Rounder.

Batting style: Right-hand.

Bowling style: Right-arm.

Test career span: 1991-2002.

Mark Waugh is a former cricketer and presently international cricket commentator who has played Test cricket for Australia.

He is the younger brother of former Australian cricket captain Steve Waugh and was a right-handed middle-order batsman and also medium-pace bowler in Test cricket.

Mark Waugh has played 209 innings of 128 Test matches in his entire Test career from the span of the year 1991 to 2002 and has scored a total of 8029 runs at an average of 41.82.

In the area of bowling, he has taken a total of 59 wickets in 128 Test innings by the deliveries of 4853 balls at an economy of 3.0.

His brother Steve Waugh has been one of Australia's successful captains but Mark Waugh had never captained a Test in his entire Test career.

05. M Muralitharan:

Full name: Deshabandu Muttiah Muralitharan.

Birthdate: 17 April 1972.

Birthplace: Kandy, Sri Lanka.

Height: 1.70 m.

Expertise: Off-spin bowling.

Batting style: Right-hand.

Bowling style: Right-arm.

Test career span: 1992-2010.

Sri Lanka's most prominent legend googly bowler Muralitharan has led Sri Lanka to thump great heights in world cricket despite playing under his various junior teammates like Kumara Sangakkara, Marvan Atapattu, Malinga, and Mahela Jayawardene.

Sri Lankan cricket legend M Muralitharan has played 164 innings of 133 Test matches in his entire Test career from the span of the year 1992 to 2010 and has scored a total of 1261 runs at an average of 11.68.

In the sector of bowling, he has taken a total of 800 wickets in 230 Test innings through the deliveries of 44039 balls at an economy of 2.48 and he is the highest test wicket-taker bowler in the world and another most Test playing cricketer who has never captained a Test in his entire Test career.

04. VVS Laxman:

Full name: Vangipurapu Venkata Sai Laxman.

Birthdate: 01 November 1974.

Birthplace: Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India.

Height: 1.85 m.

Expertise: Middle-order batsman.

Batting style: Right-hand.

Bowling style: Right-arm.

Test career span: 1996-2012.

VVS Laxman is one of the few legendary cricketers of India who has crossed the mark of playing 100 Test matches in his entire international cricket career.

He is a senior former Indian international cricketer and also a cricket commentator who is a right-handed perfect middle-order batsman and is well known in the world for his brilliant wrist stroke play.

He has batted 225 innings of 134 Test matches in his entire Test career from the span of the year 1996 to 2012 and has scored a total of 8781 runs at an average of 45.5.

In the area of bowling, Laxman has taken a total of 02 wickets in 13 Test innings through the bowling of 324 balls at an economy of 2.33 and he is another most Test playing cricketer who has never captained a Test in his entire Test career. Read more...

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Top 10 Most Scorer Batsman Across all Formats of Cricket.

It is not always an easy task for any cricketer to perform consistently to perfection at the international level for a long time of span in all three formats of cricket.

There are some players in the world who have consistently performed exceptionally their cricket skills at the international level by maintaining their strong mindset, patience, and physical fitness for a quite long period of time in all three Tests, ODIs, and T20is formats of cricket.

So, here is a brief discussion about the top 10 players in the world who have scored the most runs across all the three formats i.e. Test, ODI, and T20 in their international cricket career and ​performing their cricketing skills over a long period of span.

Top 10 Most Scorer Batsman Across all Formats of Cricket:

01. Sachin Tendulkar:

Sachin Tendulkar is the most Scorer batsman across all formats of cricket, having scored a total of 34357 runs in 664 matches of Test, ODI, and T20 formats of international cricket at an average of 48.52 in his entire cricketing career from 1989 to 2013, which is briefly described below.

In Test:

He has played 329 innings of 200 Tests and scored a total of 15921 runs at an average of 53.79 and strike rate of 54.08 with the help of 6 double centuries, 51 centuries, and 68 half-centuries, in which his highest score was 248 runs.

In ODI:

He has played 452 innings of 463 One Day Internationals and scored a total of 18426 runs at an average of 44.83 and strike rate of 86.24 with the help of one double century, 49 centuries, and 96 half-centuries, including his highest score of 200 runs.

In T20:

In his entire cricket career, he played only one T20 International in which he scored a total of 10 runs with the help of 2 fours.

02. Kumar Sangakkara:

Kumar Sangakkara is another cricketer with the most scorer batsman across all formats of cricket has scored a total of 28016 runs in 594 matches of Test, ODI, and T20 formats of international cricket at an average of 46.77 in his entire cricketing career from 2000 to 2015, whose brief descriptions are below.

In Test:

Sangakkara has played 233 innings of 134 Tests and scored a total of 12400 runs at an average of 57.14 and strike rate of 54.19 with the help of 38 centuries, one triple century, 11double centuries, and 52 half-centuries, in which his highest score is 319 runs.

In ODI:

He played 380 innings of 404 One Day Internationals and scored a total of 14234 runs at an average of 41.99 and strike rate of 78.86 with the help of 25 centuries, and 93 half-centuries, including his highest score of 169 runs.

In T20:

In his entire cricket career, he played 53 innings of 56 T20 International in which he scored a total of 1382 runs at an average of 31.41 and strike rate of 119.55 with the help of 8 fifties along with his best score of 78 runs.

03. Ricky Ponting:

Ricky Ponting has scored a total of 27483 runs in 560 matches of Test, ODI, and T20 formats of international cricket at an average of 45.95 in his entire cricketing career from 1995 to 2012, whose brief descriptions are below.

In Test:

He has played 287 innings of 168 Tests and scored a total of 13378 runs at an average of 51 85 and strike rate of 58.72 with the help of 41 centuries, 6double centuries, and 62 half-centuries, in which his highest score is 257 runs.

In ODI:

He played 365 innings of 375 One Day Internationals and scored a total of 13704 runs at an average of 42.04 and strike rate of 80.39 with the help of 30 centuries, and 82 half-centuries, including his highest score of 164 runs.

In T20:

In his entire cricket career, he played 16 innings of 17 T20 International in which he scored a total of 401 runs at an average of 28.64 and strike rate of 132.78 with the help of 2 fifties along with his best score of 98 runs.

04. Mahela Jayawardene:

Mahela Jayawardene has scored a total of 25957 runs in 652 matches of Test, ODI, and T20 formats of international cricket at an average of 39.15 in his entire cricketing career from 1997 to 2015, whose brief descriptions are below.

In Test:

He has played 252 innings of 149 Tests and scored a total of 11814 runs at an average of 49.85 and strike rate of 51.46 with the help of 34 centuries, one triple century, 7 double centuries, and 50 fifties, in which his highest score is 374 runs.

In ODI:

He played 418 innings of 448 One Day Internationals and scored a total of 12650 runs at an average of 33.38 and strike rate of 78.97 with the help of 19 centuries, and 77 half-centuries, including his highest score of 144 runs.

In T20:

In his entire cricket career, he played 55 innings of 55 T20 International in which he scored a total of 1493 runs at an average of 31.77 and strike rate of 133.18 with the help of one century and 9 half-centuries along with his best score of 100 runs.

05. Jacques Kallis:

Jacques Kallis has scored a total of 25534 runs in 519 matches of Test, ODI, and T20 formats of international cricket at an average of 49.10 in his entire cricketing career from 1995 to 2014, whose brief descriptions are below.

In Test:

He has played 280 innings of 166 Tests and scored a total of 13289 runs at an average of 55.37 and strike rate of 45.98 with the help of 45 centuries, 2 double centuries, and 58 half-centuries, in which his highest score is 224 runs.

In ODI:

Kallis played 314 innings of 328 One Day Internationals and scored a total of 11579 runs at an average of 44.36 and strike rate of 72.89 with the help of 17 centuries, and 86 half-centuries, including his bests core of 139 runs.

In T20:

In his entire cricket career, he played 23 innings of 25 T20 International in which he scored a total of 666 runs at an average of 35.05 and strike rate of 119.35 with the help of 5 half-centuries along with his highest score of 73 runs.

06. Rahul Dravid:

Rahul Dravid is the next most scorer batsman across all formats of cricket has scored a total of 13288 runs in 509 matches of Test, ODI, and T20 formats of international cricket at an average of 45.41 in his entire cricketing career from 1996 to 2012, whose brief descriptions are below.

In Test:

He has played 280 innings of 164 Tests and scored a total of 13288 runs at an average of 52.31and strike rate of 42.51 with the help of 36 centuries, 5 double centuries, and 63 half-centuries, in which his highest score is 270 runs.

In ODI:

Dravid played 318 innings of 344 One Day Internationals and scored a total of 10889 runs at an average of 39.17 and strike rate of 71.24 with the help of 12 centuries, and 83 half-centuries, including his bests core of 153 runs.

In T20:

In his entire cricket career, he played only one T20 International in which he scored a total of 31 runs at a strike rate of 147.62 with the help of 3 sixes. Continue to read...

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List of Indian players with 3000 runs in Test.

Test cricket is always the ultimate challenge for any player in the world, in this only players equipped with strong discipline and excellent technology can sustain for a long time span in this highly demanding game format.

To accomplish any sort of achievement in this format of cricket, it is always very important for any player to survive in Test cricket for a long time span.

For achieving any kind of achievement in this format of cricket, it is very important for a player to pull through in it for a quite long.

Right now we are explaining about those great Indian players who have achieved the milestone of scoring 3000 runs in Test cricket for India on the basis of their cricketing skills while sustaining for a long time in Test cricket.

Polly Umrigar was the first Indian player who had surpassed the milestone of scoring 3000 runs in Test cricket for India.

Here is a list of those Indian players who have scored 3000 or more runs for India in their entire international cricket career.

List of Indian players with 3000 runs in Test:

01. Polly Umrigar:

Polly Umrigar had scored a total of 3631 runs in 94 innings of 59 Tests in his entire Test career from 1948 to 1962 at an average of 42.22.

Along with this, he had scored his personal highest score of 223 runs in Test cricket including 12 centuries, 14 half-centuries, and one double century and also remained not out in 8 innings while he had got out for a duck in 5 innings.

02. Vijay Manjrekar:

Vijay Manjrekar had scored a total of 3208 runs in 92 innings of 55 Tests in his entire Test career from 1951 to 1965 at an average of 39.12.

Apart from this, He had scored his personal highest score of 189* runs in Test cricket and also remains unbeaten in 10 innings with the help of 7 centuries and 15 half-centuries while he had got out for a duck in 11 innings.

03. Chandrakant Gulabrao Borde:

Chandu Borde had scored a total of 3061 runs in 97 innings of 55 Tests in his entire Test career from 1958 to 1969 at an average of 35.59.

As well, He has scored his personal highest score of 177* runs in Test cricket and also remains unbeaten in 11 innings with the help of 5 centuries and 18 half-centuries while had got out for a duck in 13 innings.

04. Gundappa Viswanath:

He has scored a total of 6080 runs in155 innings of 91Tests in his entire Test career from 1969 to 1983 at an average of 41.93.

Along with this, he had scored his personal highest score of 222 runs in Test cricket with the help of 10 centuries, 35 half-centuries, and one double century and also remains unbeaten in 10 innings while had got out for a duck 10 times in an innings.

Read this also, You might like it: Top 10 highest wickets taker bowler in a test.

05. Mohindar Amarnath:

Mohinder Amarnath has scored a total of 4378 runs in113 innings of 69Tests in his entire Test career from 1969 to 1988 at an average of 42.50.

He has scored his personal highest score of 138 runs in Test cricket with the help of 11 centuries and 24 half-centuries and also remains unbeaten in 10 innings while had got out for a duck in 12 innings.

06. Sunil Manohar Gavaskar:

Sunil Gavaskar had scored a total of 10122 runs in 214 innings of 125 Tests in his entire Test career from 1971 to 1987 at an average of 51.12.

Along with this, He has scored his personal highest score of 236* runs in Test cricket with the help of 34 centuries, 45 half-centuries, and 4 double centuries and also remained not-out in 16 innings while had got out for a duck in 12 innings.

07. Dilip Balwant Vengsarkar:

Dilip Vengsakar has scored a total of 6868 runs in 185 innings of 116 Tests in his entire Test career from 1976 to 1992 at an average of 42.13.

He has scored his personal highest score of 166 runs in Test cricket with the help of 17 centuries and 35 half-centuries and also remains unbeaten in 22 innings while had got out for a duck in 15 innings.

08. Kapil Dev:

Kapil Dev has scored a total of 5248 runs in 184 innings of 131 Tests in his entire Test career from 1978 to1994 at an average of 31.05.

As well, He has scored his personal highest score of 163 runs in Test cricket and also remains unbeaten in 15 innings with the help of 8 centuries and 27 half-centuries while had got out for a duck in 16 innings.

09. Ravishankar Shastri:

Ravi Shastri has scored a total of 3830 runs in 121 innings of 80 Tests in his entire Test career from 1981 to1992 at an average of 35.79.

Along with this, He has scored his personal highest score of 206 runs in Test cricket with the inclusion of 11 centuries, 12 half-centuries, and one double century and also remained not-out in 14 innings while had got out for a duck in 9 innings.

10. Navjot Singh Sidhu:

Navjot Singh Sidhu has scored a total of 3202 runs in 78 innings of 51 Tests in his entire Test career from 1983 to1999 at an average of 42.13.

He has scored his personal highest score of 201 runs in Test cricket with the inclusion of 9 centuries, 15 half-centuries, and one double century and also remained not-out in 2 innings while had got out for a duck in 9 innings.

11. Mohammad Azharuddin:

Mohammad Azharuddin has scored a total of 6215 runs in 147 innings of 99 Tests in his entire Test career from 1984 to 2000 at an average of 45.03 with a strike rate of 63.08.

Whereas he has scored his personal highest score of 199 runs in Test cricket and also remains not-out in 9 innings with the help of 22 centuries and 21 half-centuries while had got out for a duck in 5 innings. Continue reading...

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Indian cricketers with 1000 runs and 100 wickets in ODI.

One Day International is a format of cricket played between two teams of internationally accredited status conferred by the ICC.

In an ODI, each team has to play a certain number of overs only once in a specified time period.

This format of cricket is quite rapid and a bit tougher than Test cricket because an ODI is played in a specified manner and the players can't make their comfort zone because they don't have sufficient time to perfectly set up.

A brief description and statistics of that Indian cricketer with 1000 runs and 100 wickets in ODI are being given here who have performed their expertise and versatility in batting and bowling in both disciplines of this format of cricket.

List of Indian cricketer with 1000 runs and 100 wickets in ODI.

1. Kapil Dev:

Full Name...Kapil Dev Ramlal Nikhanj.

Birthdate… 06 January 1959.

Birthplace… Chandigarh, India.

Height… 1.83 m.

Batting… Right-handed bat.

Bowling… Right-arm fast-medium.

Proficiency… An all-rounder.

Career span…1978-1994.

Participated in… India, Haryana, Northamptonshire, Worcestershire.

Kapil Dev become the first Indian cricketer with 1000 runs and runs and 100 wickets in ODI in India's cricket history by playing a total of 225 One Day International matches in his entire cricket career, following are brief statistics of his batting and bowling performances.

He scored 3783 runs in 198 innings of 225 ODIs at an everage of 23.79 runs/innings with a strike rate of 95.07 including 291 fours and 67 sixes and was remained unbeaten in 39 innings. He is also toreutic 01 century and 14 half-centuries with the highest score of 175 runs in an ODI in his entire ODI career.

In bowling, Kapil Dev has taken 253 wickets for the expenditure of 6945 runs in 221 innings of 225 ODI on the bowling of 11202 balls at an economy of 3.72 runs/over with a strike rate of 44.28, In which he has taken once 5 wickets in a match, and the best performance in his ODI career was to take 5 wickets at the expenditure of 43 runs. Read the complete article…

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What are lies and why do people use it.

The biggest question of present scenario is what are lies and why do people use it, Factually the theoretical meaning of lies is an act that has concerned with the absence of truth.

Lies are a highly comprehensive term and this kind of word is often used for the measurement of situations that are favorable and unfavorable respectively.

This is highly subjective and can vary from person to person, some things or events that seem comfortable to one person may be uncomfortable for others, However, it is also important to understand that the degree of intensity of these events can vary under different circumstances.

What are lies and why do people use it:

Actually, truth and lies are the natural properties of human beings that are ingrained in every human being.

These are very significant properties gifted from nature in which the whole mankind forwarding onwards with it.

Lies is a very capacious term, its scope includes lying, misbehaving, cheating, corruption, theft, betrayal, dishonesty, or any unethical activities, etc.

In fact truth and lies are two integral part of human life, without them, life cannot move smoothly, in other words, both are two different sides of the same coin.

In other words, if where there is truth, there is no place for lies and exact vice versa.

Lying does only hurts and mourning to the people. The word lie is another name for demolishing people's faith and trust. It takes quite a long time for someone to establish faith and confidence in yours, but lies break him in one fell swoop.

Commonly prevalent lies in society can be described into three categories:

1st category:

In this category, such kind of includes in which any kind of gains are roll out for ourselves or not, as well as there are no harm and losses to anyone else due to your actions.

2nd category:

This category includes such kind of lies in which there are gains only for ourselves and there is no concern in any way about the gains and losses of anyone else due to his selfish actions.

3rd category:

In this category, such kind of lies included when anyone covering the truth in spite of having knowledge of the facts.

Lies of the first category:

The lies included in this category completely contiguous as a part of our daily routine life and cannot move smoothly without such kinds of lies. Like a businessman, often tells various lies to sell his products.

When someone brags too high to prove himself, glorious, solving purpose by providing some kind of wrong information to someone in which no one is harmed.

Providing some kind of lies to superiors and family members to avoid getting down at home or workplace.

In school, college, students often telling lies to each other without any bad intention or telling lies for the betterment of their loved ones.

Lies of the second category:

These kinds of lies only hurts and fabricate pain and losses to the people and kill the trust of the people, which is called betrayal.

It takes quite a long time in life to make someone rusts in yourself, sometimes the whole life goes out, but the lies destroy him in suddenly one stroke.

By following the path of lies and immorality, we can definitely obtain wealth, big name, and fame in a short span, but in this way, we cannot be succeeded to get anyone's faith.

Lies of the third category:

There are some people in society who tell lies very cleverly. They present their lies so well planned and confident that they appear to be true and then everyone believing that if the person is telling them so confidently, so it can be true.

There is a saying that if a lie is repeated innumerable times with so much confidence and perseverance, it looks like the truth and everyone starts believing it.

If we consider carefully around us, then most producers of products advertisement, politicians, selfish and cunning people all take advantage of this weakness of human beings. They repeat the same thing so many times in such a manner that people believing it as a truth. Kindly continue to read…

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List of top 10 highest wicket taker bowlers in ODI World Cup.

The One-Day international (ODI) world cup is an international championship organized by international championship organized by the International Cricket Council (ICC) over the span of every four years.

The World Cup championship is organized in ODI and T20 format of cricket in separate categories of male and female and nowadays is one of the most viewed sporting events in the world.

According to the performance of the players participating in it, records are established in all areas 'Batting, Bowling, Fielding and more...' of cricket.

Here is a list of the top 10 highest wicket taker bowlers in ODI World Cup of all time according to their bowling performance in the men's category.

10. Trent Boult:

Full Name... Trent Alexander Boult.

Date of birth... 22 July 1989.

Place of birth... Rotorua, New Zealand.

Height... 1.80 m.

Role in the team... As a Bowler.

Style of batting... Right Handed Bat.

Style of bowling... Left-arm fast.

International career... 2011 to 2021.

Represented teams... New Zealand, New Zealand A, New Zealand Under-19, Sunrisers Hyderabad, Kolkata Knight Riders, Delhi Capitals, Mumbai Indians, Northern Knights, Toronto Nationals.

Trent Boult plays in the ODI World Cups for New Zealand for the last 2 consecutive years in his entire cricket career from 2015 to 2019 and with a total of 30 wickets ranked on the tenth position in the list of top 10 highest wicket taker bowlers in ODI World Cup so far.

Following is a brief description of Trent Boult's bowling performance in the One-Day International World Cup.

Trent Boult debuted his ODI World Cup for New Zealand in 2015 which was jointly organized in Australia and New Zealand in which he had played a total of 8 matches and bowled 85 overs with an average of 4.29 runs/over including 14 maiden overs, 12 wide balls, without any no ball and was managed to take total 22 wickets for 371 runs.

Boult played his second ODI World Cup for New Zealand in 2019 which was jointly organized in England and Wales in which he played a total of 10 matches and bowled 99 overs with an average of 4.84 runs/over including 13 wide balls, 4 maiden overs, 0 no balls, and was managed to capture total 17 wickets for expending of 479 runs.

9. Imran Tahir:

Full Name... Mohammad Imran Tahir.

Date of birth... 27 March 1979.

Place of birth... Lahore, Pakistan.

Height... 1.78 m.

Role in the team... As a Bowler.

Style of batting... Right Handed Bat.

Style of bowling... Right-Arm Leg Spin.

International career... 2011 to 2021.

Represented teams... South Africa, World XI, Pakistan, Warwickshire, Hampshire, Duronto Rajshahi, Lions, Delhi Capitals, Dolphins, Nottinghamshire, Mumbai Cricket Association XI, Rising Pune Supergiant, Derbyshire, Nelson Mandela Bay Stars, Chennai Super Kings, Multan Sultans, Guyana Amazon Warriors, Durham County, Nelson Mandela Bay Giants, Surrey, Amsterdam Knights, Melbourne Renegades, Deccan Gladiators, Birmingham Phoenix.

Imran Tahir played in the One-Day International World Cups for South Africa for 3 consecutive years in his entire cricket career from 2011 to 2019 and with a total of 40 wickets ranked on the ninth position in the list of top 10 highest wicket taker bowlers in ODI World Cup so far.

Following is a brief description of Tahir's bowling performance in the One-Day International World Cup.

Imran Tahir debuted his One-Day International World Cup for South Africa in 2011 which was jointly organized in India, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh in which he played 8 matches entirely and bowled out 38.9 overs with an average of 3.82 runs/over including 2 maiden overs, 6 wide balls, without any no ball and was managed to take total 14 wickets for expending 150 runs.

Tahir played his second ODI World Cup for South Africa in 2015 which was jointly organized in Australia and New Zealand in which he had played a total of 8 matches and bowled 76.2 overs with an average of 4.21 runs/over including 5 maiden overs, 5 wide balls, without any no ball and was managed to take total 15 wickets for 323 runs.

Imran played his third ODI World Cup for South Africa in 2019 which was jointly organized in England and Wales in which he played a total of 5 matches and bowled out 76 overs with an average of 4.91 runs/over including 1 wide ball, 0 maidens over and 0 no balls, and was managed to capture total 11 wickets for expending of 374 runs.

8. Javagal Srinath:

Full Name... Javagal Srinath.

Date of birth... 31 August 1969.

Place of birth... Mysore, Karnataka, India.

Height... 1.91 m.

Role in the team... As a Bowler.

Style of batting... Right Handed Bat.

Style of bowling... Right-arm fast.

International career... 1991 to 2003.

Represented teams... India, Karnataka, Gloucestershire, Leicestershire, Durham County Club.

Javagal Srinath is an Indian cricketer who played in the One-Day International World Cup for India for 4 consecutive years in his entire cricket career from the year 1992 to 2003 and with a total of 44 wickets ranked on the eighth position in the list of top 10 highest wicket taker bowlers in ODI World Cup so far.

Following is a brief description of Srinath's bowling performance in the One-Day International World Cup.

Javagal Srinath debuted in One Day International World Cup for India in Benson & Hedges World Cup 1992 which was jointly organized in Australia and New Zealand in which he played 10 matches in entirety and bowled out a total number of 53.1 overs with an average expenditure of 4.82 runs/over including 3 maiden overs, 10 wide balls and 13 no balls, and was managed to cracked total 8 wickets for expending a total of 249 runs.

Srinath played in the second One-Day International World Cup for India in Wills World Cup 1996 which was jointly organized at India, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka in which he played 7 matches in entire, and bowled out a total number of 65.4 overs with an average expenditure of 4.53 runs/over including 3 maiden overs, 7 wide balls, without any no balls, and was managed to cracked total 8 wickets for expending 293 runs.

He played his third One-Day International World Cup for India in 1999 which was jointly organized in England, Scotland, Ireland, Netherlands, and Wales in which he played a total of 8 matches and bowled a total number of 73.2 overs with an average of 4.27 runs/over including 04 maiden overs, 12 wide balls, 14 no balls, and was able to take a total of 12 wickets for 313 runs.

Javagal Srinath played his fourth and the last ODI World Cup for India in 2003 which was jointly organized in South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Kenya in which he played a total of 11 matches, and bowled a total number of 91.1 overs with an average of 4.04 runs/over including 4 maiden overs, 14 wide balls, 5 no balls and was managed to cracked total 16 wickets for 369 runs.

7. Zaheer Khan:

Full Name... Zaheer Khan.

Date of birth... 07 October 1978.

Place of birth... At Shrirampur a city of Ahmednagar of Maharashtra, India.

Height... 1.85 m.

Role in the team... As a Bowler.

Style of batting... Right Handed Bat.

Style of bowling... Left-arm fast.

International career... 2000 to 2017.

Represented teams... India, Asia XI, India A, Mumbai, Royal Challengers Bangalore, Mumbai Indians, Delhi Capitals, India Legends, Bengal Tigers, Delhi Bulls.

Zaheer Khan played the One-Day International World Cup for India for 3 consecutive years in his entire cricket career from the year 2003 to 2011 and with a total of 44 wickets ranked on the seventh position in the list of top 10 highest wicket taker bowlers in ODI World Cup so far.

Following is a brief description of Zaheer's bowling performance in the One-Day International World Cup.

Zaheer Khan debuted in the One-Day International World Cup for India in 2003 which was jointly organized in South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Kenya in which he played a total of 11 matches, and bowled a total number of 87.4 overs with an average of 4.44 runs/over including 5 maiden overs, 39 wide balls, 13 no balls and was managed to cracked total 18 wickets for 374 runs.

He played his second One-Day International World Cup for India in 2007 which was held in West Indies in which he played only 3 matches and bowled a total number of 29 overs with an average of 4.22 runs/over including 3 maiden overs, 8 wide balls, 4 no balls, and was managed to a cracked total of 5 wickets for 122 runs.

Zaheer Khan played his third and last ODI World Cup for India in 2011 which was jointly organized in India, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh in which he played a total of 9 matches, and bowled a total number of 80.9 overs with an average of 4.76 runs/over including 4 maiden overs, 11 wide balls, without any no balls and was managed to take total 21wickets for expending 394 runs.

6. Chaminda Vaas:

Full Name... Warnakulasuriya Patabendige Ushantha Joseph Chaminda Vaas.

Date of birth... 27 January 1974.

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Indian Captain in T20 World Cup And Their Performance.

The first T20 World Cup tournament was held in South Africa in 2007.

Mahendra Singh Dhoni was the first Indian Captain in T20 World Cup for the participating team India.

Twenty20 International (T20I) is a shortened form of cricket that is played between member countries accredited by the International Cricket Council (ICC).

Each team faces twenty overs in this format and is played under the rules of Twenty20 cricket with the highest T20 standard.

The format was introduced in 2005 and T20I status was applicable only to fully accredited member's teams and some associate member countries.

The shorter format of cricket was initially introduced to promote and attract more spectators to the domestic level of the game, and it was not intended to play cricket in this format at the international level. Due to the shorter format, It's become very convenient, thrilling, and exciting for the spectators. So in a very short span of time, it became a most popular format of cricket in the world.

The first T 20 International was played on 17 February 2005 which was played between Australia and New Zealand in which Australia beat New Zealand.

Two years after the first T 20 International match was played, The first ICC World Cup T 20 tournament debuts in 2007 was played in South Africa.

In this first ICC World T 20 Cup tournament, Mahendra Singh Dhoni was selected as the Indian Captain in T20 World Cup 2007, which he accomplished very successfully and make Team India the champions of this first T20 World Cup tournament in history.

And since then, many ICC World T 20 Cup tournaments have been organized in various countries and venues.

Here is the list of such Indian cricketers and their performance who becomes the Indian Captain in T20 World Cup tournaments, which is being given as follows.

MS Dhoni was the Indian Captain in T20 World Cup 2016:

The 2016 T20 world cup was held in India from March 08 to April 03, in which 16 teams from around the world participated.

In this tournament, India played a total of five matches and grabbed the spot for the semi-finals, and lost to West Indies in the semi-finals.

Following is a brief description of Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni's performance in all five matches.

1. The 13th of this tournament and India's first match were played against New Zealand in Group 2 of Super 10 at Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur on 15 March 2016.

MS Dhoni scored 30 runs in 30 balls with the help of one four and one six in his innings.

In this match, he caught two catches and helped to crack out two wickets of New Zealand.

2. The 19th of this tournament and India's 2nd match were played against Pakistan in Group 2 of Super 10 at Eden Gardens, Kolkata on 19 March 2016.

MS Dhoni scored 13 runs in 09 balls with the help of a six in his innings.In this match, he caught two catches and helped to crack out two wickets of Pakistan.

3. the 25th of this tournamenan unbeatendia's 3rd match were played against Bangladesh in Group 2 of Super 10 at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru on 23 March 2016.

Mahendra Singh Dhoni scored an unbeaten 13 runs in 12 balls with the help of one-four in his innings.

In this match, he caught two catches and helped to crack out two wickets of Bangladesh.

4. The 31st of this tournament and India's 4th match were played against Australia in Group 2 of Super 10 at Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali on 27 March 2016.

Dhoni has scored 18 runs in 10 balls with the help of three fours after remaining unbeaten in his innings.In this match, he made three dismissals and helped to crack out three wickets of Australia.

5. The second semi-final of this tournament and India's 5th match was played against West Indies at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai on 31 March 2016.

He has scored 15 runs in 09 balls with the help of one-four after remaining unbeaten in his innings.

MS Dhoni was the Indian Captain in T20 World Cup 2014:

The 2014 T20 world cup was held in Bangladesh from 16 March to 06 April, in which 16 teams from around the world participated.

In this tournament, India played a total of six matches and grabbed the spot for the Finals, and lost to Sri Lanka in the Final.

Following is a brief description of Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni's performance in all six matches.

1. The 13th of this tournament and India's first match were played against Pakistan in Group 2 of Super 10 at Shere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka on 21 March 2014.

In this match, MS Dhoni could not get a chance to bat in this match.In this match, MS Dhoni won both the toss and the match.

2. The 17th of this tournament and India's 2nd match was played against West Indies in Group 2 of Super 10 at Sher e Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka on 23 March 2014.

MS Dhoni did not get a chance to bat in this match as well, In this match, MS Dhoni won both the toss and the match.

In this match, he made two dismissals and helped to crack out two wickets of the West Indies.

3. The 24th of this tournament and India's 3rd match was played against Bangladesh in Group 2 of Super 10 at Shere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka on 28 March 2014.

He has scored 22 runs in 12 balls with the help of one-four and two sixes after remaining unbeaten.

In this match, he made two dismissals and helped to crack out two wickets of Bangladesh.

4. The 28th of this tournament and India's 4th match 4rth match was played against Australia in Group 2 of Super 10 at Shere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka on 30 March 2014.

MS Dhoni scored 24 runs in 20 balls with the help of one-four and one-six in his innings. In this match, he made two dismissals and helped to crack out two wickets of Australia.

5. The second semi-final of this tournament and India's 5th match was played against South Africa at Shere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka on 04 April 2014.

Dhoni scored no runs after facing just only one ball after remaining not out in his innings.

In this match, he made one dismissal and helped to crack out one wicket of South Africa.

6. The Final of this tournament and India's 6th match was played against Sri Lanka at Shere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka on 06 April 2014.

Mahendra Singh Dhoni has scored 04 runs after facing just 07 balls after remaining unbeaten.

In this match, he made one dismissal and helped to crack out one wicket of Sri Lanka.

MS Dhoni was the Indian Captain in T20 World Cup 2012:

The 2012 T20 world cup was held in Sri Lanka from 18 September to 07 October, in which 12 teams from around the world participated.

In this tournament, India played a total of five matches and could only reach the spot of Super 8 of Group 2.

Following is a brief description of Indian captain in T20 world cup, Mahendra Singh Dhoni's performance in all five matches.

1. The 3rd of this tournament and India's 1st match was played against Afghanistan in Group A at R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo on 19 September 2012.

MS Dhoni scored 18runs in 09 balls with the help of two fours and one six after remaining unbeaten in his innings.

In this match, he made one dismissal and helped to crack out one wicket of Bangladesh.

2. The 10th of this tournament and India's 2nd match was played against England in Group A at R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo on 23 September 2012.

Dhoni has scored 09 runs in 08 balls with the help of one-four. In this match, he made one dismissal and helped to crack out one wicket of England.

3. The 16th of this tournament and India's 3rd match was played against Australia in Group 2 of Super 8 at R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo on 23 September 2012.

MS Dhoni scored 15 runs in 21 balls with the help of two fours in his innings.

In this match, Dhoni had to face defeat in both the toss and the match.

4. The 20th of this tournament and India's 4th match was played against Pakistan in Group 2 of Super 8 at R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo on 30 September 2012.

MS Dhoni could not get a chance to bat in this match.

In this match, he made four dismissals and helped to crack out four wickets of Pakistan.

5. The 24th of this tournament and India's 5th match was played against South Africa in Group 2 of Super 8 at R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo on 02 October 2012.

Dhoni has scored 23 runs in 13 balls with the help of three fours in his innings.

In this match, Dhoni had to face defeat in the toss but won the match.

MS Dhoni was the Indian Captain in T20 World Cup 2010:

The 2010 T20 world cup tournament was held in West indies from 01 May to 15 May, There are 12 teams from around the world who participated in this tournament.

In this tournament, India played a total of five matches and could only reach the spot of Super 8 of Group C.

Following is a brief description of Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni's performance in all five matches.

1. The 3rd of the tournament's and India's 1st match was played against Afghanistan in Group C at Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium, St Lucia on 01 May 2010.

MS Dhoni scored 15 runs in 06 balls with the help of two sixes after remaining unbeaten in his innings.In this match, he made five dismissals and helped to crack out five wickets of Afghanistan.

2. The 5th of the tournament's and India's 2nd match was played against South Africa in Group C at Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium, St Lucia on 02 May 2010.

In this match, MS Dhoni scored 16 runs in 06 balls with the help of one four and one six after remaining unbeaten.

3. The 15th of the tournament and India's 3rd match was played against Australia in Group F of Super 8 at Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados on 07 May 2010.

In this match, MS Dhoni scored 02 runs in 08 balls, he made three dismissals and helped to crack out three wickets of Australia. Kindly click here to continue reading this article...

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Cricketers Who Played Test Cricket for India.

The game of cricket in India was beginning around the 18th century and gradually spread throughout India during British rule.

Kumar Shri Ranjit Singh Ji is one of the legends of Indian Test cricketers from the very beginning of cricket in India, whose aggressive batting often forces the opponent team to battered.

He was the first Indian player who played Test cricket for a foreign country, He played 15 Tests for the England cricket team against Australia between 1896 and 1902 but never played a Test match for India.

India's most prestigious domestic first-class cricket tournament, the Ranji Trophy, has been named after him.

The Indian cricket team was played their debut Test match on 25 June 1932 at Lord's, England, that was a three-day Test match.

Playing their debut Test match at Lord's, India became the sixth country in the world who have the status of Test-playing nations at that time.

But after twenty years later, India got their first Test match win in the fifth Test match which was played at Madras Cricket Club Ground, Chepauk, Madras during England's tour of India from 6 February to 10 February.

And since then, many Indian Test Cricketers have made their valuable contribution from time to time in Indian Test cricket, whose brief description is given here.

List of Indian cricketers and their performance stats:

Some interesting facts about Indian cricket:

Official first-class cricket in India was debut in 1864 under British rule, this match was played between Madras Club and Calcutta Club which were organized by the British government.

One of the most significant persons in the miraculous history of Indian cricket was the Maharaja of Patiala Sir Bhupinder Singh 'Bhuppi' who will be always be remembered for his contribution to Indian cricket.

He was a great patron of the cricket game. He promoted the game of cricket by spent his own money and organized various cricket tournaments in India as well as sponsoring various foreign tours of India as there was no cricket control board in India at that time period.

His cricket team Patiala XI was one of the best in India, which was the official team of Patiala till 1947 and participated in the Ranji Trophy.

He played 27 first-class cricket matches between the span of 1915 to 1937 in which he scored a total of 643 runs at an average of 17.37 and the highest score was 83, besides this, he also took two wickets for 60 runs.

He also played for the Marylebone Cricket Club in London and was the captain of the Indian cricket team that first toured to England in the year1911.

Debut Test Match of Indian Test Cricketers:

Indian Test cricketers played their debut Test match at Lord's on 25 June 1932. In this Test batting first after winning the toss, England scored 259 runs in their first innings, in which captain Douglas Jardine formed, a personal contribution of the highest 79 runs in the innings.

In these innings, Indian bowler Mohammad Nissar had dismissed England's five-wicket by giving just 93 runs.

India scored a total of 189 in their first innings, in which team skipper C.K.Nayudu formed up the personal contribution of the top 40 runs in the innings.

In these innings, England bowler Bill Bowes dismissed four wickets for 49 runs and Bill Voce took three wickets of India by the expenditure of just 23 runs.

In England's second innings, the innings was declared by uploading the 275 runs on the scoreboard for the loss of 8 wickets in his second innings, in which skipper Douglas Jardine formed a personal contribution of the highest 85 runs while remaining unbeaten in the innings.

In these innings, Indian bowler Jahangir Khan has dismissed four wickets for 60 runs and Amar Singh took two wickets of England by the expenditure of 84 runs.

In this way, England has all set a little bit difficult target for India to score 346 runs in their second innings to win this test match. Kindly click here to continue reading the article...

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Top 20 fastest T20 international centuries.

Scoring a century in cricket is a milestone that every cricketer wants to achieve in the all formats. But when we talk about the Twenty20 format of cricket, it becomes more difficult to score centuries in this format as compared to other formats. Here is a list of the top 20 fastest centuries of T20 Internationals?

T20 is the quickest and most explosive format of cricket, in which only twenty overs are allotted to a team for batting in a match and white ball is used to bowl in this format and players wear the colored uniform during the match which is selected by their team management authorities.

Scoring the fastest century in the T20 format of cricket is one of the most important accomplishments in cricket history for any batsman, hence the concept of T20 cricket has changed the mindset of the batsmen, Some of the most aggressive hard-hitting batsmen playing cricket in the world now always eager to try to make the bowling life of the bowlers much more difficult.

Out of the all cricketer who has scored centuries in the T20 format of the cricket, here is a list of the top 20 fastest centuries of T20 Internationals scored by the cricketers of 12 fully accredited member countries of the International Cricket Council (ICC).

Brief summery of top 20 fastest centuries of T20 Internationals :

20. Brendon McCullum:

Full name... Brendon Barrie McCullum.

Date of birth...27 September 1981.

Birth location... Dunedin, a city in New Zealand.

Height... 1.71 m.

Main Role in the team... AS a batsman and wicket-keeper. Batting genre... Right-handed Bat.

Bowling genre... Right-arm medium.

The last name in the top 20 fastest centuries of T20 internationals is that of Brendon McCullum of New Zealand who has scored a century, facing just 51 deliveries, in the fifth match of Group 'D' in the T20 World Cup between Bangladesh vs New Zealand at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium in Sri Lanka on 21 September 2012.

In this match, he has scored in his entire inning a total of 123 runs facing off 58 balls. Whose brief description is as follows.

19. Aaron Finch:

Full name... Aaron James Finch.

Date of birth... 17 November 1986.

Birth location... Colac, Australia.

Height... 1.76 m.

Main Role in the team... AS a batsman.

Batting genre... Right-handed Bat.

Bowling genre... Left-arm orthodox.

Aaron Finch has scored a century off just 50 balls in the third match of a tri-series of T20 internationals which was played in Zimbabwe on 03 March 2018 between Australia vs Zimbabwe at Harare Sports Club Stadium.

In this match, he has scored in his entire inning a total of 172 runs facing off 76 deliveries. Whose brief description is as follows.

18. Glenn Maxwell:

Full name... Glenn James Maxwell.

Date of birth... 14 October 1988.

Birth location... Kew, Australia.

Height... 1.82 m.

Main Role in the team... As an All-Rounder.

Batting genre... Right-handed Bat.

Bowling genre... Right-arm off-break.

Glenn Maxwell scored a century facing off just 50 balls during Australia's tour of India on 27 February 2019 in the second match of a T20 series played in India between Australia vs India at M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru.

In this match, he has scored in his entire inning a total of 113 runs facing off 55 deliveries. Whose brief description is as follows.

17. Brendon McCullum:

Full name... Brendon Barrie McCullum.

Date of birth...27 September 1981.

Birth location... Dunedin, a city in New Zealand.

Height... 1.71 m.

Main Role in the team... As a batsman and wicket-keeper.

Batting genre... Right-handed Bat.

Bowling genre... Right-arm medium.

Brendon McCullum scored a century facing just 50 deliveries during Australia's tour of New Zealand on 28 February 2010 in the second match of a T20 series played in New Zealand between Australia vs New Zealand at AMI Stadium, 'Lancaster Park' Christchurch.

In this match, he has scored in his entire inning a total of 116 runs facing off 56 balls. Whose brief description is as follows.

16. Chris Gayle:

Full name... Christopher Henry Gayle.

Date of birth... 21 September 1979.

Birth location... Kingston, Jamaica.

Height... 1.88 m.

Main Role in the team... As a batsman.

Batting genre... Left-Handed Bat.

Bowling genre... Right-arm off-break.

Chris Gayle was scored a century facing off just 50 deliveries in the first match of Group 'A' in the ICC World T20 Championship between West Indies vs South Africa at The Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg in South Africa on 11 September 2007.

In this match, he has scored in his entire inning a total of 117 runs facing off 57 balls. Whose brief description is as follows.

15. Martin Guptill:

Full name... Martin James Guptill.

Date of birth... 30 September 1986.

Birth location... Auckland, New Zealand.

Height... 1.88 m.

Main Role in the team... As a batsman.

Batting genre... Right-handed Bat.

Bowling genre... Right-arm off-break.

The fifteenth name in the top 20 fastest centuries of T20 Internationals is that of Martin Guptill of New Zealand who has scored a century off just 49 deliveries in the fifth match of a Tri-series between England, Australia, and New Zealand of T20 internationals which was played in New Zealand on 16 February 2018 between Australia vs New Zealand at Eden Park, Auckland, New Zealand.

In this match, he has scored in his entire inning a total of 105 runs facing off 54 balls. Whose brief description is as follows.14. Glenn Maxwell:

14. Glenn Maxwell:

Full name... Glenn James Maxwell.

Date of birth... 14 October 1988.

Birth location... Kew, Australia.

Height... 1.82 m.

Main Role in the team... As an All-Rounder.

Batting genre... Right-handed Bat.

Bowling genre... Right-arm off-break.

Glenn Maxwell scored a century facing just 49 deliveries during Australia's tour of Sri Lanka on 06 September 2016 in the first match of a T20 series played in Sri Lanka between Australia vs Sri Lanka at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Pallekele. Kindly click here to continue reading this article...

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Specs-Wearing Cricketers in International Cricket.

Here are we going to talk about 25 specs-wearing cricketers of the world who have played international cricket wearing glasses on the ground during the game.

One of the essential established qualifications for any newcomer or well-established cricketer to be successful in the game of cricket is that he must have very strong eyesight.

In international cricket, a cricketer must have very strong eyesight to judge and understand the ball moving on up to the speed of 150 km/hs.

However, like other games, the weakening of a cricketer's eyes is not a very big problem in cricket. Many cricketers in the world have been seen wearing specs during the game for better viewing, better judgment & understanding of the line and length of the ball, which is very important.

Not only batsmen, but bowlers also use specs on the field. Some of which cricketers are to switch to contact lenses later in the span of their careers.

Here is a list of 25 glasses | specs-wearing cricketers who have played international cricket wearing specs on the playground during the game.

01. Imam Ul Haq...... 2018 To Present.

02 . Jack Leach...... 2018 To Present

03. Mitchell santner...... 2015 To Present.

04. Virender Sehwag...... 2001 To 2015.

05. Charles Coventry......2005 To 2015.

06. Daniel Vettori......1997 To 2014.

07. Anil Kumble...... 1990 To 2010.

08. Narendra Hirwani...... 1988 To 1992.

09. Anshuman Gaekwad...... 1974 To 1987.

10. Dirk Wellham...... 1981 To 1987.

11. Clive Llyod......1966 To 1985.

12. Paul Allott......1981 To 1985.

13. Zaheer Abbas...... 1969 To 1985.

14. Dilip Doshi......1979 T0 1982.

15. Geoff Boycott......1964 To 1981.

16. David Steele......1975 To 1976.

17. Mike Smith......1958 To 1972.

18. Eddie Barlow......1961 To 1970.

19. Alf Valentine......1950 To 1962.

20. Pankaj Roy...... 1951 To 1960.

21. Walter Hadlee...... 1937 To 1957.

22. Bill Bowes...... 1932 To 1946.

23. Sonny Moloney...... 1937 for only 3 test.

24. Tommy Mitchel...... 1933 T0 1935.

25. Percy Fender...... 1921 To 1929.

01. Imam Ul Haq.

Full Name... Imam-ul-Haq.

Date of birth... 22 December 1995.

Born territory... Lahore, Pakistan.

Height... 1.8 m.

Main Role in the team... As a Batsman.

Batting genre... Left Handed Bat.

Bowling genre...

International career span... From 2018 to present.

Imam Ul Haq is one of the specs-wearing cricketers in the Pakistan team who was born on 22 December 1995 in Lahore, Punjab province of Pakistan, in the home of his parents Insaram ul Haq and Farah Insaram.

He made his international career debut on 18 October 2017 against Sri Lanka in a one-day match played at Sheikh Zayed Stadium at Abu Dhabi, in which he had made a century, due to which he becomes the second Pakistani cricketer who has scored a century on his international debut match.

02. Jack Leach.

Full Name... Matthew Jack Leach.

Date of birth... 22 June 1991.

Born territory... Taunton, United Kingdom.

Height... 1.83 m approx.

Main Role in the team... As a Bowler.

Batting genre... Left Handed Bat.

Bowling genre... Left-arm orthodox.

International career span... From 2018 to present.

Jack leach is an English cricketer who was born on 22 June 1991 in Taunton, a town in Somerset, England who has a spot for Somerset County Cricket Club and the England national side for test cricket.

In his Test career so far, he has played a total of 16 Test matches, scoring 243 runs, and has hunted for 62 wickets.

03. Mitchell Santner.

Full Name... Mitchell Josef Santner.

Date of birth... 05 February 1992.

Born territory... Hamilton, New Zealand.

Height... 1.82 m.

Main Role in the team... As an all-rounder.

Batting genre... Left Handed Bat.

Bowling genre... Left-arm orthodox.

International career span... From 2015 to present.

Mitchell Santner was born on 05 February 1992 in Hamilton, a city on the North Island of New Zealand.

He made his Test debut against Australia on 27 November 2015, which was the first day-night Test match of Test cricket. With this, he also became the first player in the world to make his debut with the day-night test match and hit the first ball of his inning for four.

Currently, he plays alongside Dhoni in Chennai Super King in IPL.

04. Virender Sehwag.

Full Name... Virender Sehwag.

Date of birth... 20 October 1978.

Born territory... Najafgarh, Delhi, India.

Height... 1.7 m.

Main Role in the team... As a Batsman.

Batting genre... Right Handed Bat.

Bowling genre... Right-arm off-break.

International career span... From 2001 to 2015.

Sehwag is one of the specs-wearing cricketer of India was born in Najafgarh locality in Delhi city on October 20, 1978, Sehwag's father had a grain business, his childhood was spent in the joint family and due to being the youngest in the family, he started calling him Viru.

He has scored a total of 17253 runs and took 136 wickets in his entire international cricket career.

The record of scoring the world's fastest triple century in any format of cricket is still to his name.

05. Charles Coventry.

Full Name... Charles Kevin Coventry.

Date of birth... 08 March 1983.

Born territory... Kwekwe, Zimbabwe.

Height...

Main Role in the team... As a Batsman & Wicket-keeper.

Batting genre... Right Handed Bat.

Bowling genre... Right-arm leg-break.

International career span... From 2005 to 2015.

Charles Coventry was born on 08 March 1983 in the Kwekwe District of Midlands Province, Zimbabwe to his father Charles Coventry, his father being one of the leading cricket umpires of Zimbabwe

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The Latest captain for Test, ODI, and T20 formats of cricket.

Like other sports, the captain 'Skipper' is the leader of the team and has a very significant role in the game of Cricket also, the main objective and responsibility for the present captains of Test, ODI, and T20, formats are to enforce to perform their best cricket skills from the teammates so that they can always clinch the wins for the team.

Always it is a matter of great honor and prestige for any cricketer to be named as the captain of the team. the responsibility of taking charge of the captain of the team is given to that cricketer whom the rest of the team's members seems with respect and rely on them to take the team in the right direction.

However, along with this prestigious designation, a captain also has a big responsibility on his shoulders. An ideal captain should be accountable for any type of his inferior performance or any other exercises.

The captains of all formats of cricket have more liabilities and responsibilities in playing cricket matches in comparison to other teammates on the team. Usually, the main eligibility for the appointment of any cricketer as a captain requires that he should be a permanent player of the team and should be a well-experienced cricketer with having good knowledge of the rules and regulations of the ICC, who has good communication skills and holds the good unbiased understanding with all the teammates of the team.

Here is a list of present captains of Test, ODI, and T20 formats of cricket who are selected by all cricket-playing nations in the world for their respective teams and they are having the status of full accreditation by the ICC for all three formats of cricket.

List of The present captains of Test, ODI, and T20 formats of cricket.

01. Afghanistan:

The present captains of Test, ODI, and T20 formats for the Afghanistan men's cricket team is Asghar Afghan, whose brief biography is as follows.

Asghar Afghan:

Full name... Mohammad Asghar Afghan.

Date of birth... 22 December 1987.

Born territory... Kabul, Afghanistan.

Height... 1.68 m.

Main Role in the team... As a Batsman.

Batting genre... Right Handed Bat.

Bowling genre... Right-arm fast-medium.

Test debut vs India at M.Chinnaswamy Stadium on 14 June 2018.

ODI debut vs Scotland at Willowmoore Park on 19 April 2009.

T20 debut vs Ireland at P Sara Oval on 1st February 2010.

Mohammad Asghar Afghan was born on 22 February 1987 in the city of Kabul which is the capital of Afghanistan, is a cricketer of the Afghanistan cricket team, and is presently the skipper of the Test, ODI, and T20 formats of the Afghanistan cricket team.

On 2nd August 2018, he changed his surname from 'Asghar Stanikzai' to 'Asghar Afghan'.

In May 2018, for Afghanistan's first Test match played against India, he was appointed as the captain of the Afghanistan team. On 14 June 2018, he made his Test debut against India at M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru.

02. Australia:

The present captain of of the Australian men's cricket team is 'Tim Paine' for test matches and 'Aaron Finch' for ODI and T20 formats, whose brief biography is as follows.

Tim Paine:

Full name... Timothy David Paine.

Date of birth... 8 December 1984.

Born territory... Hobart, Tasmania, Australia

Height... 1.80 m.

Main Role in the team... As a Wicket-keeper, Batsman.

Batting genre... Right-handed bat.

Bowling genre... Na.

Test debut vs Pakistan at Lord's on 13 July, 2010.

Tim Paine was born on 8 December 1994 in Hobart, the capital of the island of Tasmania in Australia, since he was fond of playing cricket since childhood. His father's name is John Paine.

Tim Paine did his early schooling at Lauderdale Primary School in Tasmania, Iceland, and completed his further secondary education at Rokeby High School, a government comprehensive secondary school located in Rokeby city.

He was married to Australian musician and nurse Bonnie Maggs on 2nd April 2016. They have 3 children that are one daughter, and 2 sons, the daughter's name is Milla Paine, and 2 sons named Charlie Paine and Wilson Paine.

Aaron Finch:

Full name... Aaron James Finch.

Date of birth... 17 November 1986.

Born territory... Colac, Victoria, Australia.

Height... 1.74 m.

Main Role in the team... As a Batsman.

Batting genre... Right-handed bat.

Bowling genre... Left-arm orthodox spin.

ODI debut vs Sri Lanka at Melbourne Cricket Ground on 11 January, 2013.

T20 debut vs England at Adelaide Oval, 12 January on 2011.

Aaron Finch was born on 17 November 1986 in the small town of the Western District of Victoria.

Gary Finch is the father of Aaron finch and his mother's name is Sue Finch, he has a brother named Mat Finch and also a sister named Jess Finch.

03. Bangladesh:

The present captain of the Bangladesh men's cricket team is ' Mominul Haque' for the Test Matches and 'Tamim Iqbal' for the ODI and Liton Das for T20 formats, whose brief biography is as follows.

Mominul Haque:

Full name... Mominul Haque.

Date of birth... 29 September 1991.

Born territory... Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh.

Height... 1.61 m.

Main Role in the team... As a Batsman.

Batting genre... Left-Handed Bat.

Bowling genre... Slow left-arm orthodox.

Test debut vs Sri Lanka at Galle on 08 March 2013.

ODI debut vs West Indies at Khulna on 30 November 2012.

T20 debut vs West Indies at Dhaka on 10 December 2012.

Mominul Haque was born on 29 September 1991 at Cox's Bazar District of Bangladesh.

he was got marriage on 19th April 2019 with his wife Fariha Bashar, many other cricketers and teammate attended this wedding ceremony and congratulate for delightful forthcoming life.

He is the first and only Bangladeshi cricketer who has scored successive more than eleven half-centuries in test cricket and also scored centuries in both innings of a Test match.

Tamim Iqbal:

Full name... Tamim Iqbal Khan.

Date of birth... 20 March 1989.

Born territory... Chattogram, Bangladesh.

Height... 1.75 m.

Main Role in the team... As a Batsman.

Batting genre... Left-Handed Bat.

Bowling genre... Right-arm off-break.

Test debut vs New Zealand at University Oval on 04 January 2008.

ODI debut vs Zimbabwe at Harare Sports Club on 09 February 2007.

T20 debutvs Kenya at Gymkhana Club Ground on 01 September, 2007.

Tamim Iqbal was born on 20 March 1989 in Chittagong District of Bangladesh. his father late Iqbal Khan was very keen on cricket and his mother Nusrat Iqbal Khan is a housewife.

His paternal family is an eminent family in the Chittagong who came from Bihar and settle down here.

He has a sister and a brother named Nafees Iqbal is also a cricketer is the nephew of former Bangladesh cricket captain Akram Khan.

Tamim Iqbal was married to his wife Ayesha Siddiqa in June 2013 Chittagong, his first son Arham was born on 28 February 2016 then a daughter alishba was born 19 November 2019.

Liton Das:

Full name... Liton Kumar Das.

Date of birth... 16 February 1994.

Born territory... Dinajpur, Bangladesh.

Height... 1.75 m.

Main Role in the team... As a Wicket-keeper-batsman.

Batting genre... Right-Handed Bat.

Bowling genre...

Test debut vs India at Khan Shaheb Osman Ali Stadium on 10 June 2015,

ODI debut vs India at Shere Bangla National Stadium on 18 June 2015.

T20 debut vs South Africa at Shere Bangla National Stadium on 05 July 2015.

Liton Das was born in a Hindu family on 16 February 1994 in Dinajpur city which is situated in the Rangpur Division of Bangladesh.

His early studies were made in Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protishtan 'BKSP' a national sports institute established for developing sports in Bangladesh.

04. England:

The present captain of the England men's cricket team is ' Joe Root' for test matches and 'Eoin Morgan' for ODI and T20 formats, whose brief biography is as follows.

Joe Root:

Full name... Joseph Edward Root.

Date of birth... 30 December 1990.

Born territory... Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.

Height... 1.83 m.

Main Role in the team... As a Batsman.

Batting genre... Right Handed Batting.

Bowling genre... Right-arm off-break spin

Test debut vs India at Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium on 13 December 2012.

ODI debut vs India at Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium on 11 January 2013.

T20 debut vs India at Wankhede Stadium on 22 December 2012.

Joe Root was born in a family of cricketers in the town of Sheffield in South Yorkshire, England, his grandfather's name is Rotherham, who was the former captain of the Yorkshire cricket team.

His father's name is Matt Root and his mother's name is Helen Root, He did his early education in a school in Sheffield, King Ecgbert School, and getting his higher education from 'Worksop College'.

His younger brother Billy Root is also a cricketer, and he has two younger sisters named Wanda Root and Amanda Root. He was married on 1 December 2018 to his wife Carrie Cotterill and now he has two children, a son, and a daughter.

Eoin Morgan:

Full name... Eoin Joseph Gerard Morgan.

Date of birth... 10 September 1986.

Born territory... Dublin, Ireland.

Height... 1.75 m.

Main Role in the team... As a Batsman.

Batting genre... Left Handed Bat.

Bowling genre... Right-arm medium.

Test debut vs Bangladesh at Lord's on 27 May 2010.

ODI debut vs Scotland at Cambusdoon New Ground on 05 August 2006.

T20 debut vs the Netherlands at Lord's on 05 June 2009.

Eoin Morgan was born on 10 September 1986 in Dublin, the capital of the Republic of Ireland.

After birth, his family moved to Rush City, a city in Chisago County, United States, and got his education and cricket training there.

He learned cricketing skills from his father at Rush Cricket Club Dublin where his father was the captain of the Third XI Club.

05. India:

The present captains of Test, ODI, and T20 formats for the Indian men's cricket team is Virat Kohli, whose brief biography is as follows.

Virat Kohli:

Full name...Virat Kohli

Date of birth...05 November 1988.

Born territory... Uttam Nagar in Delhi, India.

Height... 1.75 m.

Main Role in the team... As a Batsman.

Batting genre... Right Handed Bat.

Bowling genre... Right-arm medium.

Test debut vs West Indies at Sabina Park on 20 June 2011.

ODI debut vs Sri Lanka at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium on 18 August, 2008.

T20 debut vs Zimbabwe at Harare Sports Club on 12 June 2010.

Virat Kohli belongs to a Punjabi Hindu family and was born on 5 November 1988 in a locality called Uttam Nagar in Delhi. His father's name was Prem Kohli, he works as an advocate by profession and has three children, two sons and a daughter, his mother's name is Saroj Kohli and she is a housewife.

Virat Kohli's elder brother's name is Vikas and his elder sister's name is Bhavna. According to Virat Kohli's residents of that area, he was very keen on cricket since his childhood and started learnings skills of cricket from the age of 10 years by joining the cricket coaching academy.

06. Ireland:

The present captains of Test, ODI, and T20 formats for the Ireland men's cricket team is Andrew Balbirnie, whose brief biography is as follows. Kindly click here to continue reading this article…

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Biography of Sachin Tendulkar.

Sachin Tendulkar is not enchanted by any introduction as is considered one of the greatest legend of cricket in the world, to know more about his cricket life here is a brief Biography of Sachin Tendulkar.

Sachin Tendulkar was not an explosive batsman like Virender Sehwag, Brian Lara, Chris Gayle, and David Warner, but he has achieved the status of God in cricket through his dedication and hard work towards cricket, his efforts, and his passion, he has always played cricket in such a manner that is not just only playing cricket but became an inspiration to millions of cricket lover.

People in India consider Sachin Tendulkar to be a God of cricket, his teammate cricketers also call him Sir Ji and whenever he is batting on the crease, there was only one voice reverberated in the stadium from the stand side Sachin Ala Re.

Sachin is famous all over the world for his calm and gentle nature, instead of being angry, he always believes to give his answer to any comment or opinion with his game.

Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar was born on 24 April 1973 at Nirmal Nursing Home at Shivaji Park in Dadar, Mumbai, Maharashtra.

His family belongs to a middle-class Marathi family in the Rajapur of Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra. His father's name was Ramesh Tendulkar who was a litterateur and professor and his mother's name was Rajni Tendulkar who worked in an insurance company.

Very few people know that Sachin Tendulkar is the son of his father Ramesh Tendulkar's second wife, Ramesh Tendulkar's first wife has three children, Ajit Nitin and Savita who are older than Sachin.

Sachin Tendulkar is named by his father Ramesh Tendulkar on his favorite lyricist musician Sachin Dev Burman.

Sachin Tendulkar was married to Dr. Anjali Mehta on 24 May 1995. They have two children, a daughter Sara who was born on 12 October 1997 and a son Arjun who was born on 24 September 1999, his wife Anjali is 6 years older than Sachin.

Personal profile:

Full name...Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar

Nationality...Indian

Date of birth...24 April 1973

Born territory... Dadar, Mumbai, Maharashtra

Height...1.65m

Main Role in the team...As a Batsman

Batting genre...Right-hand bat

Bowling genre...Right-arm leg-break,googly

Father's name...Ramesh Tendulkar

Mother's name...Rajni Tendulkar

Brothers name...Nitin Tendulkar, Ajit Tendulkar

Sister's name...Savita Tendulkar

Spouse name...Dr. Anjali Mehta

Son's name...Arjun Tendulkar

Daughter's name...Sara Tendulkar

Test Debut vs Pakistan at National Stadium, Nov 15, 1989.

Last Test vs West Indies at Wankhede Stadium, Nov 14, 2013.

ODI debut vs Pakistan at Jinnah Stadium, Dec 18, 1989.

Last ODI vs Pakistan at Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mar 18, 2012.

T20 debut vs South Africa at The Wanderers Stadium, Dec 01, 2006.

Last T20 vs South Africa at The Wanderers Stadium, Dec 01, 2006.

IPL debut vs Chennai Super Kings at Wankhede Stadium, May 14, 2008.

Last IPL vs Sunrisers Hyderabad at Wankhede Stadium, May 13, 2013.

Here is the brief performance of his batting and bowling in Test matches, ODIs, and T20s during the entire cricket career of Sachin Tendulkar, which is as follows.

Biography of Sachin Tendulkar on his early life:

Sachin Tendulkar did his early childhood education at the New English School of the Indian Education Society in Bandra (East). Sachin was very fond of cricket game since his childhood but from the very beginning, he was considered among the very naughty children, due to which he often quarreled with the school children.

Sachin's elder brother Ajit used to encourage him a lot to play cricket, so to reduce Sachin's mischief, Ajit plans a strategy to provides him coaching at a prestigious Cricket Academy which was located at Shivaji Park, Dadar, and took him to Ramakant Achrekar in 1984, Ramakant Achrekar was considered among the experts and famous cricket coaches of that time period.

Achrekar was very impressed with Tendulkar's talent, so he asked Sachin to shift to Vidyamandir International School in Dadar (West), Mumbai to continue his study because cricket was used very much encouraging there and had established many cricketers at the international level.

He had observed that if Sachin gets a good atmosphere of cricket then he can do a lot in the cricket game, Tendulkar also took admission to that school at the behest of his coach and started playing cricket there with a professional team, he studied there and also used to practice under the supervision of Achrekar every morning and evening in the academy located in Shivaji Park.

Biography of Sachin Tendulkar on his international cricket career:

Sachin is the only player in the world who has a world record of scoring 100 centuries in international cricket, in which he has scored 51 centuries in Test cricket and 49 centuries in ODI.

Sachin Tendulkar became the youngest cricketer to debut in Test cricket for India at the age of 16 years and 205 days, as well as the youngest cricketer to debut in ODIs for India at the age of 16 years and 238 days.

Performance in ODI:

Sachin Tendulkar is the player who played the most One Day International cricket matches, he has played a total of 463 ODIs in his entire cricket career.

He has scored a total of 18426 runs in his entire ODI cricket career at an average of 44.83 at a strike rate of 86. 24, which means he has scored 86 runs off the facing per100 balls in every match, and he has scored approximately 45 runs on an average in each & every match in all the ODI he has played, which is really very amazing and remarkable.

Hr has played a total of 463 ODI matches in his entire career, out of which he has scored 49 ODI centuries. Apart from this, he has missed out to score 3 more additional centuries in his 463 ODI playing journeys due to being dismissed out on the score of 99 runs 3 times.

Performance in Test:

Sachin Tendulkar is also the only cricketer to have played the most number of Test matches on his home grounds. There is no other cricketer in the world who has played more Test matches than Sachin Tendulkar at his own country's grounds.

He has played the most Test matches in international cricket, has played a total of 200 Test matches in his entire career, out of which he has played 94 Test matches at his home ground ie India.

Here is a brief list of all the 200 Test matches whom he was played in his entire cricket career.

Apart from this, he has missed out to score 10 more centuries in his 200 Test playing journeys due to being dismissed out on between 90 and 100 runs 10 times. Here is a country-wise brief list of all the 51Test centuries he has scored in his entire cricket career. Kindly click here to continue reading this article.

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Top 20 Fastest Double Centuries in Test Cricket.

Test cricket is considered to be a little slower game than ODI and T20 cricket format but for the last few decades, this format of cricket has seen significant changes, In the present environment of test cricket quite comfortably 300 to 350 runs can be scored in a single day's play.

0Many batsmen of the world have also scored double centuries by facing quite fewer balls in this format also, in this article, we will explain the top 20 fastest double centuries in Test cricket.

Top 20 cricketers who are scored the fastest double century in Test cricket.

01. Nathan Astle

02. Ben Stokes

03. Virender Sehwag

04. Virender Sehwag

05. Brendon McCullum

06. Virender Sehwag

07. Herschelle Gibbs

08. Adam Gilchrist

09. Ross Taylor

10. Ian Botham

11. Chris Gayle

12. Virender Sehwag1

3. Virender Sehwag

14. Aravinda de Silva

15. Jason Holder

16. M. S. Dhoni

17. Graham Thorpe

18. Gordon Greenidge

19. Mohammad Yousuf

20. Victor Trumper

A brief description of the world's top 20 fastest double centuries in test cricket is as followed:

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Test series that contains most double centuries by different batsmen.

It is not always a very easy achievement to score a double century in cricket. But compare to all other formats of the cricket game for cricketers always have more opportunities to score a higher score in the test cricket format.

There have been many such great cricketers in the world who have scored double centuries in the Test matches, These cricketers have achieved these achievements several times in a test series in the world. here is the list of that test series with the most double centuries scored by different cricketers.

The test series in the year 2019 played in India.

1. Three T20i and three Test matches of ICC World Test Championship series of South Africa's tour of India, which was played from 15 Sep to 23 Oct 2019 in India. Mayank Agarwal, Rohit Sharma, and Viral Kohli are the three different cricketers, who have scored three double centuries in a Test series, details of that are given below.

The test series at Bangladesh in the year 2015.

2. Two Test matches series of Pakistan's tour of Bangladesh which was played from 17 April to 10 May 2015 in Bangladesh. In this two-matches test series,  Tamim Iqbal, Mohammad Hafeez, and Azhar Ali are the three different cricketers, who have scored three double centuries in a Test series, details of that are given below.

Test series at England in the year of 2011.

3. Four Test matches series of India's tour of England which was played from 21 July to 16 September  2011 in England. In this four-matches test series,  Kevin Pietersen,  Alastair Cook, and Ian Bell are the three different cricketers, who have scored three double centuries in a Test series, details of that are given below.

Test series at Pakistan in the year 2009.

4.  Two Test matches series of Sri Lanka's tour of Pakistan which was played from  22 February to 04 March 2009 in Pakistan. In this two-matches test series, Mahela Jayawardene and Thilan Samaraweera are two different cricketers who have scored three double centuries in a Test series of which Thilan Samaraweera have scored two and Mahela Jayawardene has one double century, details of that are given below.

Test series at England in the year of 2003.

5. Five Test matches series of South Africa's tour of England and Ireland which was played from 25 July to 08 September 2003 in England. In this Five-matches test series, Graeme Smith and Marcus Trescothick are two different cricketers who have scored three double centuries in a Test series of which Graeme Smith have scored two and Marcus Trescothick has scored one double century, details of that are given below.

Test series with the most double centuries scored by cricketers in the year 2003-04 played at Australia.

6. Four Test matches series of Border-Gavaskar Trophy of India's tour of Australia which was played from 04 December to 06 January  2003-04 in Australia. In this four-matches test series,  Ricky Ponting, Rahul Dravid, and Sachin Tendulkar are three different cricketers who have scored four double centuries in a Test series of which  Ricky Ponting have scored two and Rahul Dravid and Sachin Tendulkar have scored one double century, details of that are given below.

Test series at India in the year of 2000.

7. Two Test matches series of Zimbabwe's tour of India which was played from 18 November to 29 November year of 2000 in India, In this two-matches test series, Rahul Dravid, Sachin Tendulkar, and Andy Flower are the three different cricketers, who have scored three double centuries in a Test series, details of that are given below.

Test series at Pakistan in the period of the year 1982-83.

8. Six Test matches series of India's tour of Pakistan which was played from 10 December to 03 February year of 1982/83 in Pakistan, In this six-matches test series,  Zaheer Abbas, Javed Miandad, and Mudassar Nazar are the three different cricketers, who have scored three double centuries in a Test series, details of that are given below.

Test series at England in the year of 1976.

9. Five Test matches series of The Wisden Trophy of West Indies's tour of England which was played from 03 June to 17 August year of 1976 at England. In this Five-matches test series, Sir Viv Richards and Dennis Leslie Amiss are two different cricketers who have scored three double centuries in a Test series of which Sir Viv Richards has scored two and Dennis Leslie Amiss has scored one double century, details of that are given below.

Test series at West Indies in the year of 1972.

10. Five Test matches series of New Zealand's tour of West Indies which was played from 16 February to  26 April year of 1972 at West Indies, In this Five-matches test series, Glenn Turner and Lawrence Rowe are two different cricketers who have cracked three double centuries in a Test series, in which Glenn Turner has scored two and Lawrence Rowe has one double century, Kindly click here to continue reading this article.