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Feb 28, 2024
Nepal’s Dipendra Singh Airee scored the most runs (619) while compatriot Sandeep Lamichhane picked the most wickets (31) at Tribhuvan University Crick...
Feb 27, 2024
Australia’s Meg Lanning has scored the most runs (119) while India’s Renuka Chaudhari has the most wickets (8) at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in women’s...
Feb 23, 2024
New Zealand’s Sophie Devine has scored the most runs (129) while Poonam Yadav and Devine have the most wickets (8) at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in wom...
Feb 23, 2024
The ‘Fab Four’ comprises the best four Test batters of the modern era – Joe Root, Virat Kohli, Steve Smith and Kane Williamson.
Feb 18, 2024
Double centuries in back-to-back Tests have been scored 14 times by 11 players; Don Bradman did it three times, and three of the 11 are Indian.
Feb 17, 2024
Obstructing the field is the rarest dismissal in cricket: 15 times in 4.17 million deliveries. Here is what Law 37 actually says, why Angkrish Raghuva...
Feb 16, 2024
Among Indian bowlers, off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin was the fastest to 500 wickets in Test cricket. Ashwin took just 98 Tests to reach the incredibl...
Feb 16, 2024
England’s Ben Duckett became the first visiting batter to score 100-plus runs in a session in India in 2024. He scored 114 runs in the third session o...
Feb 15, 2024
Rohit Sharma’s last century was 138 against England at Lord’s on 19 July 2026, his 51st in international cricket and his 34th in ODIs.
Feb 15, 2024
Rohit Sharma has hit more international sixes than anyone, and he holds the ODI record too. Here is the all-time top ten, the format leaders, and why...
Feb 15, 2024
What a nightwatchman does in Test cricket, why teams use one, and the best nightwatchman innings: Jason Gillespie’s 201*, Mark Boucher’s two hundreds...
Feb 11, 2024
Singapore’s Surendran Chandramohan scored the most runs (249) while Cambodia’s Sharwan Godara scalped the most wickets (12) at Terdthai Cricket Ground...
Feb 11, 2024
India have won six Under-19 World Cups, two more than any other country, after beating England by 100 runs in the 2026 final at Harare. Every champion...
Feb 11, 2024
Glenn Maxwell and Rohit Sharma share the record for most T20I centuries with five each. Seventeen players have three or more, and nine of them play fo...
Feb 9, 2024
Shubman Gill reached 200 in 117 balls against West Indies in 2026, the fastest double century in ODI history. The full list, from Tendulkar’s first in...
Feb 4, 2024
The Indian cricket team is the only side to chase down over 300 in the fourth innings of a Test in India. Know about the highest successful run chase...
Feb 3, 2024
Bay Oval hosts India’s last two ODIs in New Zealand on 13 and 15 November. Here is every men’s Test, ODI and T20I record at Mount Maunganui, and what...
Feb 1, 2024
Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Shaheen Afridi and Mohammad Amir headline list for most wickets in first over for a bowler in T20 cricket. All three have 40-plus s...
Feb 1, 2024
Sri Lanka’s Mahela Jayawardene scored the most runs (2921) while Muttiah Muralitharan bagged the most wickets (166) at Colombo’s SSC Cricket Ground in...
Jan 29, 2024
Bazball is England’s attacking Test method under Brendon McCullum. They score at 4.45 an over against 3.15 before him – but have won 30 of 52 and lost...
Jan 27, 2024
Bombay’s BB Nimbalkar holds the record for the highest individual score in Ranji Trophy history. The right-handed batter scored 443 not out against Sa...
Jan 25, 2024
Lunch in a Test match is 40 minutes and tea is 20, and the two must total 60. When the break moves, the nine-down rule that can delay it by half an ho...
Jan 25, 2024
Ricky Ponting, Mitchell Johnson and Virat Kohli have bagged the ICC Men’s Cricketer of the Year award twice each. Get Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy winne...
Jan 24, 2024
Uppal is one of the highest-scoring grounds in the IPL and the quickest-scoring T20I venue in India, where West Indies handed India their first T20I d...
