Who scored the most first class runs?

Highest individual score. The highest individual score in first-class cricket is 501* scored by Brian Lara for Warwickshire in 1994. There have been nine other scores of 400 or more, including another by Lara and two by Bill Ponsford.

Who took 1000 wickets?

Anderson is the first player to take 1,000 First-class wickets after making debut in the 21st century. He is the first player with this feat since Sri Lanka's Dinuka Hettiarachchi (May 2019). Notably, Andrew Caddick was the last fast bowler before Anderson to do so (August 2005).

Who scored 500 runs in first-class?

In 1959, Hanif Mohammad had been run out going for that elusive run which would have taken him to 500. And on this day at Edgbaston, three and a half decades later, Brian Lara drove John Morris off the penultimate ball of the match to gallop from 497 to 501.

Who scored 50000 runs in cricket?

While Sachin Tendulkar (with 50,192 runs) is one of among 16 cricketers in the world to breach the 50,000-run barrier, he remains the leading run-scorer when it comes to international cricket. Some of Sachin Tendulkar records in international cricket composes of some staggering numbers.

Who is highest score in Test match?

As of January 2022, the cricket player that holds the record for the highest individual score in international test match cricket is Brian Lara of the West Indies. The legendary batsman scored a record-breaking 400 not out against England in 2004.

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Who is the highest scorer in Ranji Trophy?

Most runs: Former Vidarbha and Mumbai batter Wasim Jaffer has scored the most runs in Ranji Trophy history and by some miles. The former cricketer, whose domestic career spanned between 1996 to 2020, aggregated 12,038 runs in Ranji Trophy.

Who has the most triple centuries in first-class cricket?

The highest number of triple centuries are scored by Ravindra Jadeja, who has reached the milestone three times while playing for Saurashtra. Jadeja is followed by V. V. S. Laxman, Cheteshwar Pujara, and Wasim Jaffer, with two triple centuries each.

Who is the only batsman to score 400 runs in an international test match?

The Correct Answer is Brian Lara. Brian Lara is a former international cricketer from Trinidad, generally regarded as one of the best batsmen of all time.

Who scored 100 centuries?

Sachin Tendulkar is the only cricketer who has scored 100 centuries in the cricket world. Ricky Ponting of Australia is on the second spot with 71 centuries and incumbent Indian captain, Virat Kohli is on the third spot in terms of overall highest number of centuries.

Who scored fastest 200 in ODI?

Chris Gayle holds the record for the fastest double century (200) in one-day internationals (ODI) cricket. Chris Gayle's 215 off 147 balls included 10 fours and a record 16 sixes. He became the first non-Indian and only the fifth batsman in history to score a double-century in a 50-over match.

Can batsman hit ball twice?

A player can hit the ball twice in order to prevent it from hitting his/her stumps but not with a hand that is not in contact with the bat and not if doing so prevents a catch being taken (in which case they would be out obstructing the field). The bowler does not get credit for the wicket.

How long did Sachin Tendulkar play?

ODI shirt no. Tendulkar took up cricket at the age of eleven, made his Test match debut on 15 November 1989 against Pakistan in Karachi at the age of sixteen, and went on to represent Mumbai domestically and India internationally for close to twenty-four years.

Who dropped Brian Lara 501?

He had a few near-misses - Lara was bowled off a no-ball on 12 and then was dropped by wicketkeeper Chris Scott on 18 (Scott apparently said: "Oh dear, he'll probably go on and get a hundred").

When did Lara scored 400 runs?

West Indies great Brian Lara became the first man ever to score 400 runs in a Test match innings against England in Antigua on April 12, 2004.

Who is known as Bradman of India?

Vijay Hazare, who was referred as the Bradman of India, was born in a small town of Sangali in Maharastra on March 11, 1915. He became a stalwart of Indian cricket, not due to his elegance and style but due to his dynamism in the game. He made his Ranji Trophy debut in the year 1934-35.

Who took most Test wickets?

The leading wicket-taker of all time in men's international tests is Sri Lanka's Muttiah Muralitharan. The spin bowler took 800 wickets in a test career spanning from 1992 to 2010.

Who is highest wicket-taker in ODI?

Sri Lankan bowler Muttiah Muralitharan has the highest aggregate with 534 wickets; he also has 10 five-wicket hauls. Australian Glenn McGrath has the best bowling average (22.02) among players who have taken 300 or more wickets.

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