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Cricket, Biryani & Palindromes. Aspiring cricket statistician. @MuraliPod | @cricketqueens

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Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay
2 years
Rishabh Pant in Test cricket : vs bald bowlers :- Avg - 54.75 SR - 74.87 Balls/dismissal - 73.13 Balls/boundary - 10.45 vs others :- Avg - 34.84 SR - 65.19 Balls/dismissal - 54.96 Balls/boundary - 12.00 There are no bald bowlers in the South African Test squad. #SAvIND
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Indians to be part of most Test wins in SENA countries : 11* - Cheteshwar Pujara 10* - Ajinkya Rahane 9 - Ishant Sharma 8* - Virat Kohli 8* - Jasprit Bumrah 8* - Rishabh Pant 7* - Mohammad Shami 7 - Sunil Gavaskar 7 - Sachin Tendulkar 7 - Rahul Dravid 7 - VVS Laxman #SAvsIND
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2 years
Aiden Markram now has exactly 1881 runs in T20 cricket after today's knock. He is one of those rare players now whose surname and the number of runs in T20s at this moment are both palindromes ! #FunWithNumbers #IPL2022
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3 months
Ravichandran Ashwin is set to become the FIRST ever Chennai (or then Madras) or even Tamil Nadu born cricketer to play 100+ Test matches. The closest to this record was Nasser Hussain who played 96 Tests. #INDvENG
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Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay
2 years
On Ashwin's ODI debut : Naman Ojha made ODI debut. Pragyan Ojha was playing. That was the first time 2 'Ojha's played an ODI. On Ashwin's comeback in ODIs : Venkatesh Iyer makes ODI debut. Shreyas Iyer is playing. This is the first time 2 'Iyer's are playing an ODI. #SAvIND
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Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay
2 years
Test runs for England this year : 1708 - Root 1204 - Root in team's 1st inns 1047 - Root outside home 932 - Root vs India 876 - Root when won toss 832 - Root when lost toss 805 - Root in wins 794 - Root in Asia 661 - Root at home 648 - Root in losses . . 530 - Burns 412 - Extras
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Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay
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ARORA to MARKRAM is probably the first ever instance in an IPL Final where both the batter & bowler's names (surnames) are palindromes ! Note : This has happened in league matches earlier. Arora even dismissed Markram at Hyderabad last year. #KKRvSRH #IPLFinal
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1 year
Something absolutely random : Nathan Lyon has bowled more balls to Pujara alone than what Narine, Cummins, Steyn, Holder, Badree, Mortaza, Thisara, Amir, Tahir, Morkel, Watson, Hazlewood, Sammy, Russell, Pollard etc. have bowled in their respective entire T20I careers. #BGT2023
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Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay
2 years
At Cape Town next month, Virat Kohli will become the 71st cricketer to play 100 Test matches. Virat chasing '71' here as well !
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Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay
2 years
Most runs in international cricket :- 34357 - Sachin Tendulkar 🇮🇳 28016 - Kumar Sangakkara 🇱🇰 27483 - Ricky Ponting 🇦🇺 25957 - M Jayawardene 🇱🇰 25534 - Jacques Kallis 🇿🇦 24208 - Rahul Dravid 🇮🇳 24002* - Virat Kohli 🇮🇳 Kohli reached 24,000 international runs today. #AsiaCup2022
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Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay
11 months
Nitin Menon was the on-field umpire in Joe Root's 100th Test in Chennai two years back and then in Virat Kohli's 100th Test in Mohali last year. He now makes his Ashes debut in Steve Smith's 100th Test at Headingley today. #Ashes #ENGvAUS
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Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay
6 months
This was tweeted when Sameer Rizvi was only 16 years old ! Rizvi grabs a 8.40 crore IPL deal today.
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Alagappan Vijayakumar
4 years
Post Kohli, only 2 of them I have seen at the U19 level who can claim to be as complete as he was in his U19 WC: Gill and Sameer Rizvi
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5 months
Bringing up this again : Faf du Plessis was the first ever player and till date one of the only two players to take 5-fers in consecutive T20 games. (will add more such stats to this thread)
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𝗖𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲𝘁 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝘁𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘀𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱 𝗳𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝗯𝘂𝘁 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗲 🤔
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Cheteshwar Pujara since the start of England series : In team's 1st inns :- Runs - 47, Avg - 5.87, SR - 22.81 Scores - 4, 9, 1, 4, 26, 0, 0, 3 In team's 2nd inns :- Runs - 329, Avg - 54.83, SR - 42.67 Scores - 12*, 45, 91, 61, 22, 47, 16, 35* Such massive difference ! #SAvsIND
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Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay
2 years
Most runs by Indians in FC cricket : 25834 - Sunil Gavaskar 25396 - Sachin Tendulkar 24692 - KS Ranjitsinhji 23794 - Rahul Dravid 19730 - VVS Laxman 19410 - Wasim Jaffer 18740 - Vijay Hazare 18024* - CHETESHWAR PUJARA 17868 - Dilip Vengsarkar Pujara reached 18,000 FC runs today.
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Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay
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Hi everyone ! I'm looking for a job in role of a cricket statistician. About my abilities, I'm confident of providing any sorts of cricket stats & trivia before/during/after a match & can work on any cricket going all over the world. Please contact me if anyone has any offer.
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Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay
2 years
Rahul Tripathi today becomes the first ever uncapped player to reach 1500 runs in IPL. Next in the list is Manan Vohra with 1054 runs. #IPL2022 #KKRvSRH
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Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay
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Inspite of having a career spanned over 13 years, Jaydev Unadkat has never played a Test match on home soil. Today, he's playing his 3rd Test, in his 3rd Test series, in his 3rd different country, rather 3rd different continent under his 3rd different captain ! #WIvIND
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Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay
1 year
Abhimanyu Easwaran : FC - 47.85 avg, 22 centuries Last FC season - 1278 runs, 79.86 avg - Regular captain of India A - Included in Test squads multiple times in recent past & then dropped (For comparison : Ruturaj - 42.19 avg Ishan - 38.76 avg, 29.43 avg in last 2 seasons)
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Ruturaj, Sarfaraz Khan, Ishan Kishan, Mukesh Kumar & Saini likely to be the stand-by of the Indian team for the WTC final. [TOI]
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Cheteshwar Pujara vs Nathan Lyon in Tests :- Balls faced - 1158 Runs scored - 521 Dismissed - 10 times Average - 52.10 Strike rate - 45.00 Boundaries - 44 - Spinner to dismiss Pujara most times - Nathan Lyon - Batter to score most runs against Lyon - Cheteshwar Pujara #BGT2023
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Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay
2 years
Most Player of the Match awards won for Zimbabwe across all formats :- 18* - Sikandar Raza 17 - Grant Flower 15 - Andy Flower 13 - Sean Williams 12 - Brendan Taylor 12 - Hamilton Masakadza Sikandar Raza now tops the list after winning the award vs Pakistan today. #T20WorldCup
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Ashish Nehra becomes the first ever Indian to win an IPL trophy as the Head coach of a team. #IPL2022 #GTvsRR
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2 years
Just spent probably one of the best 3 hrs of my life. What an amazing bunch of people. So famous yet so humble ! All the best team India for the Asia Cup. Meeting @mandhana_smriti & @ImHarmanpreet were indeed special ! ❤️ Thanks @Crictopher17 for the plan 🤝 Pics in thread...
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Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay
2 years
Off-spinners to pick atleast a wicket in a Test innings at Supersport Park, Centurion in last 5 years :- R Ashwin 🇮🇳 (4/113) in 2018 R Ashwin 🇮🇳 (1/78) in 2018 R Ashwin 🇮🇳 (2/18) today #SAvsIND
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Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay
2 years
Most Test matches played with Virat Kohli as teammate : 85 - Cheteshwar Pujara 76 - Ravichandran Ashwin 75 - Ajinkya Rahane 66 - Ishant Sharma 3 out of the 4 players with whom Virat has played the most Tests, will not be present in Virat's 100th Test today :( #INDvSL
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Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay
1 year
Ashwin's IPL career economy (6.96) has come under 7 again after his 4-0-23-2 today. Bowlers with 100+ wickets & less than 7 economy rate in IPL :- Rashid Khan Sunil Narine Ravichandran Ashwin #IPL2023
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Ishan Kishan : FC - 38.76 avg, 6 centuries in 82 inns Last 2 Ranji seasons - 7 inns, 29.43 avg Akshay Wadkar : FC - 54.56 avg, 8 centuries in 57 inns - Most runs by a wicketkeeper in Ranji Trophy since his debut in Nov 2017 Upendra Yadav : FC - 43.84 avg, 4 centuries in 43 inns
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India’s squad for first 2 Tests vs Australia: Rohit Sharma (C), KL Rahul (vc), Shubman Gill, C Pujara, V Kohli, S Iyer, KS Bharat (wk), Ishan Kishan (wk), R Ashwin, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Ravindra Jadeja, Mohd. Shami, Mohd. Siraj, Umesh Yadav, Jaydev Unadkat, Suryakumar Yadav
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2 years
Harmanpreet Kaur becomes the first player to score 150+ runs in a season of Women's T20 Challenge. Previous highest was 123 runs by Jemimah Rodrigues in 2019. #WT20Challenge
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Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay
1 year
Vaibhav ARORA is playing for Kolkata Knight Riders today. He becomes the first Indian player with a palindromic first name or surname to play in IPL 2023. #IPL2023
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Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay
2 years
Jhulan Goswami :- ✔️ needs 4 more wickets to become the highest wicket-taker in Women's World Cup ✔️ needs 4 more catches to have the most catches by a fielder in Women's World Cup ✔️ needs 4 more innings to bowl in most innings in Women's World Cup 4 days to go for #CWC22
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Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay
3 years
Current captains of the Indian cricket teams being unlucky at toss : Harmanpreet Kaur - lost 17 of her last 22 tosses for India Mithali Raj - lost 12 out of her last 14 tosses for India Virat Kohli - lost 13 of his last 14 tosses for India @ImHarmanpreet @M_Raj03 @imVkohli 🥲
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Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay
2 years
Jhulan Goswami becomes the only Asian female cricketer to play her last international match at Lord's, London. She is now also the only Indian (men/women) cricketer to play her last ODI match at Lord's, London. #ENGvIND
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Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay
3 years
KS Bharat has been selected in India's Test squad for the NZ series starting at Kanpur. The last player from Andhra Pradesh to keep wickets for India in Tests was MSK Prasad. Incidentally, MSK Prasad made his Test debut against NZ & Kanpur was one of the venues in that series.
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Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay
2 years
Jemimah Rodrigues (aged 22 yrs 26 days) becomes the youngest player to score a half century in Women's T20 Asia Cup. Previous youngest was Bangladesh's Fargana Hoque (25 yrs 79 days) against India in 2018. #INDvSL #WomensAsiaCup
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Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay
3 years
Tried editing for the first time. Maybe didn't turn out to be good enough 🙂 (Ignore that watermark of the app please 🤧 Will use a different app from next time) Pujara × Whatever It Takes @cheteshwar1
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Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay
2 years
Sussex captain Cheteshwar Pujara reaches his century off just 73 balls against Warwickshire in Royal London One-Day Cup today. This is Pujara's 12th century in List-A cricket. His batting average in this format (in his 107th match) now moves above 55. #RoyalLondonCup
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Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay
1 year
Before R Ashwin's 0/34 at Chattogram in this innings, the last time he went wicketless in a Test innings in Asia was also against Bangladesh, in the pink ball Test at Eden Gardens in 2019. Overall, this is only his 8th such instance in Tests in Asia (out of 114 inns). #BANvIND
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Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay
3 years
- Ishan Kishan reached his fifty with a six off Adil Rashid. - Virat Kohli reached his fifty with a six off Tom Curran. This is the FIRST time in T20I cricket that 2 players of the same team reached their half centuries with a 'six' in the same match. #INDvENG
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Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay
1 year
Highest p'ships for India in Border-Gavaskar Trophy for :- 1st wkt : 289 - VIJAY & Dhawan at Mohali, 2013 2nd wkt : 370 - VIJAY & Pujara at Hyderabad, 2013 3rd wkt : 308 - VIJAY & Sachin at Bengaluru, 2010 Just 10 days before BGT starts, Murali Vijay announced his retirement.
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Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay
2 years
Indian spinners to take 4 or more wickets in most ODI innings : 10 - Anil Kumble 8 - Ravindra Jadeja 6 - Sachin Tendulkar 5 - Harbhajan Singh 5 - Kuldeep Yadav 5* - Yuzvendra Chahal 4 - Amit Mishra Chahal took his 5th 4-fer today - first against WI & first in India. #INDvWI
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Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay
3 years
Rahul reached 500 runs in IPL 2021 few hrs back. DK then hit the winning four. Gill won M.O.M. Dhoni, Jadeja, Pujara, Dhawan, Ash, Rahane, Kaif's teams will play few hrs later. And it's Pant's birthday today. All the above mentioned players have scores of 91 for India. #IPL2021
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Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay
3 years
Most times remaining notout in IPL : 71* - MS Dhoni 59 - Ravindra Jadeja 50 - Kieron Pollard Dhoni remains notout for the 71st time in IPL against a team today whose captain is in search for his much-awaited 71st international century for a while now. #RCBvCSK #IPL2021
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Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay
3 years
Smriti Mandhana's highest scores in overseas T20 leagues : 114* - for Thunder in WBBL (today) 102 - against Thunder in KSL (2018) 72 - against Thunder in KSL (2019) All 3 involve Thunder (Sydney in WBBL, Lancashire in KSL), all three against Harmanpreet & while chasing. #WBBL07
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Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay
2 years
Most 50+ scores by Indians for CSK : 40 - Suresh Raina 23 - MS Dhoni 12 - Subramaniam Badrinath 12 - Murali Vijay 9* - Ruturaj Gaikwad 8 - Ambati Rayudu Ruturaj goes past Rayudu in the list, while batting alongside him today. #IPL2022 #GTvCSK
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Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay
6 months
In this Test match : Aussie leg spinner - 0 wickets in 19 overs Harmanpreet Kaur - 2 wickets in 9 overs
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Mufaddal Vohra
6 months
Alyssa Healy said, "We've some of the best leg spinners in the world so prepare spinning tracks in India at your own demise".
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2 years
@Cricaddict45_ Anything which reads the same from left to right as well as from right to left. MARKRAM reads MARKRAM both ways. Same for 1881 !
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Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay
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Pujara has accumulated 6529 runs at 44.41 average with 18 centuries & 32 more fifties while batting at no.3 in Tests. 10 Indians not named 'Cheteshwar Pujara' have batted at no.3 in men's Tests in last 10 years. Their combined performance :- 29 inns, 617 runs, 21.26 avg #WIvIND
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Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay
1 year
Abhimanyu Easwaran in last 8 weeks :- - 2 List-A matches, 1 century, 1 fifty - 5 FC matches, 4 centuries, 2 P.O.T.M Easwaran since being selected in Test squad vs BAN, - doesn't get a game, comes back - scores 2 centuries & a 50 in 3 Ranji games - dropped from next Test squad !
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BCCI
1 year
India’s squad for first 2 Tests vs Australia: Rohit Sharma (C), KL Rahul (vc), Shubman Gill, C Pujara, V Kohli, S Iyer, KS Bharat (wk), Ishan Kishan (wk), R Ashwin, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Ravindra Jadeja, Mohd. Shami, Mohd. Siraj, Umesh Yadav, Jaydev Unadkat, Suryakumar Yadav
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Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay
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100 m world record - 9.58 sec 200 m world record - 19.19 sec 100 m Olympics record - 9.63 sec 200 m Olympics record - 19.30 sec 8 Olympic Golds 14 medals in World Championships Happy 36th birthday @usainbolt ⚡🎂 Good to share my birthday with the fastest man on this planet :)
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2 years
The two Indian batters at the crease now are Virat Kohli and Hanuma Vihari. While Virat is playing his 100th Test match, Hanuma Vihari is playing his 100th First Class match today. #INDvSL
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Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay
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Jhulan Goswami's 100th ODI was a World Cup match against Australia on 21st March 2009. Jhulan led India to their only second Women's WC win vs the Aussies. Almost exactly 13 years later, she is playing her 200th ODI which is again a World Cup match against Australia. #CWC22
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Little life update. Started my Masters in Statistics from Indian Statistical Institute. Good to finally live one of my earliest dreams ❤️ Also, can boast about studying from the same institute as @ovshake42 da did :)
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2 years
The ODI series starts in 6 hrs from now followed by the World Cup few days later. Two of the greatest ever to play this sport will possibly play the last 13-14 matches of their glorious career 😔 Wishing @M_Raj03 mam, @JhulanG10 di & the team all the luck for this campaign 🇮🇳❤️
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Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay
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- 49 players have carried the bat in a Test innings - 35 players have faced 500+ balls in a Test innings - 10 players have batted on all 5 days of a Test match Only Sir Geoffrey Boycott & Cheteshwar Pujara have achieved all of the above 3 ! Happy birthday Pujara.
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Mithali Raj and Richa Ghosh's 108-run partnership today is the first ever hundred partnership by an Indian pair for 4th or lower wickets in women's international cricket in New Zealand. #NZvIND
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Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay
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Mitchell Starc and Alyssa Healy have now won a total of 12 major international titles, which is more than what India, England, New Zealand, South Africa and Sri Lanka men's teams have won combined. #WTCFinal2023 @ahealy77
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Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay
2 years
Kiran Prabhu Nagvire's 162*(76) for Nagaland against Arunachal Pradesh today is the first ever 150+ score by an Indian in T20 cricket (men/women). Previous highest was Shreyas Iyer's 147(55) for Mumbai against Sikkim in 2019. #WomensT20Trophy
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Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay
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Rohit Sharma & Virat Kohli and Smriti Mandhana & Mithali Raj - both these duos currently have equal number of runs (990) and equal number of fifty+ partnerships (7) as batting pairs in T20Is. #INDvWI
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Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay
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Yashasvi Jaiswal is now the ONLY cricketer to have 1000+ Test runs as well as 500+ T20I runs but to have never played ODIs. #INDvsENGTest #Ashwin100
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Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay
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Priyam Garg walked out to bat for the 11th time in IPL today. He had faced 111 balls in his IPL career, remained notout 1 time, made 1 half century, 1 duck and scored 111+11+11 IPL runs till then. Now he returns back with a 1-ball duck to his name. #SRHvRR #IPL2021
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Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay
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Indians to open the bowling in most ODI innings outside India : 130 - Kapil Dev 119* - Jhulan Goswami 118 - Javagal Srinath 111 - Zaheer Khan Jhulan moves to the second spot in the list today. #NZvIND
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Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay
2 years
Cheteshwar Pujara scored his 16th double century in First Class cricket today, which is the most by an Asian player and the most among all active cricketers. Here's a special thread showing a breakdown of all of @cheteshwar1 's 16 double centuries in FC cricket :-
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Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay
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Indians to take fifers in men's ODIs at Kennington Oval, London :- Ravindra Jadeja vs WI🏝️ in 2013 Jasprit Bumrah vs ENG🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 today #ENGvIND
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Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay
3 years
@kaustats Both KL and Faf has history of getting out on 199 in Tests as well 😢
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Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay
3 years
Virat Kohli becomes the 5th player to score 2000 runs as captain against England in international cricket. Most runs as captain vs England : 3191 - Allan Border 🇦🇺 2978 - Graeme Smith 🇿🇦 2726 - Ricky Ponting 🇦🇺 2432 - Don Bradman 🇦🇺 2000* - Virat Kohli 🇮🇳 #INDvENG
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Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay
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Richa Ghosh becomes the FIRST ever Indian wicketkeeper to be named in an ICC T20I Team of the Year (men's/women's). She is now also the first Indian wicketkeeper to be named in an ICC annual Women's team of the year, across any format. #ICCAwards2022
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Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay
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Indians to register most 50+ scores in women's T20Is :- 17 - Mithali Raj 17* - Smriti Mandhana 9 - Harmanpreet Kaur 7 - Jemimah Rodrigues 4 - Punam Raut Smriti now has the joint most number of 50+ scores for India in women's T20Is. #ENGvIND
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Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay
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Most runs scored in an edition of Women's T20 Asia Cup :- 220 - Mithali Raj 🇮🇳 in 2016 217 - Jemimah Rodrigues 🇮🇳 in 2022 215 - Harmanpreet Kaur 🇮🇳 in 2018 202 - H Samarawickrama 🇱🇰 in 2022 Jemimah ends the tournament being at the 2nd position in the list. #AsiaCup2022Final
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Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay
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Exactly 4 years apart :- 12th Jan 2019 : Indian wicketkeeper batting at no.5, MS Dhoni scored a 93-ball fifty while chasing in an ODI 12th Jan 2023 : Indian wicketkeeper batting at no.5, KL Rahul scores a 93-ball fifty while chasing in an ODI (h/t : @Kathir184507 ) #INDvSL
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Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay
2 years
This is the only IPL hattrick till date in which all the 3 batters were bowled out.
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Chennai Super Kings
2 years
Sourav Ganguly b Ntini ✅ D Das b Ntini ✅ D Hussey b Ntini ✅ Throwback to the day from 2008 when the scoreboard looked like this thanks to Ntini raking up the timber!🏏 #AndhaNaalGnyabagam #Yellove #WhistlePodu 💛🦁
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Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay
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Most unbeaten 50+ scores in ODIs : 37 - MS Dhoni 🇮🇳 36 - Jacques Kallis 🇿🇦 33* - Mithali Raj 🇮🇳 32 - Inzamam-ul-Haq 🇵🇰 29 - Sachin Tendulkar 🇮🇳 . . 18 - Karen Rolton 🇦🇺 (next female in list) Mithali Raj scores her 33rd unbeaten 50+ score in ODIs today. #NZvIND
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Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay
2 years
Rajat Patidar today became the first ever player to score a century in an Eliminator match in IPL. Among the 4 previous centuries in IPL playoffs, 2 were scored in Qualifier-2 and the other 2 in Finals. #IPL2022 #LSGvRCB
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Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay
2 years
Ravindra Jadeja in T20s since 2020 :- v right-arm fast : 154 runs, 77 balls, 200 SR, 2 outs v left-arm fast : 14 runs, 7 balls, 200 SR, 0 outs v right-arm medium : 258 runs, 138 balls, 187 SR, 3 outs v left-arm medium : 108 runs, 60 balls, 180 SR, 2 outs Excellent ! #INDvSL
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Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay
2 years
Players to score unbeaten 50+ scores in Women's Asia Cup Finals :- 108* - Mithali Raj 🇮🇳 vs SL, 2006 73* - Mithali Raj 🇮🇳 vs PAK, 2016 51* - Smriti Mandhana 🇮🇳 vs SL, today #AsiaCup2022Final
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Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay
5 months
Sachin Tendulkar has bowled more balls than Shoaib Akhtar & has taken more 5-fers than Shane Warne in ODIs. Ajit Agarkar has more Test centuries in 4th innings than Steve Smith. Bapu Nadkarni once bowled 21 consecutive maiden overs in a Test innings - v England in Chennai 1964.
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Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay
1 year
Indian men's cricket team now have a break of 1 month before their next series. The last time (except due to Covid) Indian male cricketers weren't involved in international cricket or IPL for 1 month or more was back in - from 8th Dec 2015 to 11th Jan 2016. #WTCFinals #WIvIND
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Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay
2 years
Shoaib Malik, playing his 32nd match for Peshawar Zalmi, scored 32 runs today and now averages exactly 32 against Lahore Qalandars. Also, Malik has 32 wickets in Test cricket. #FunWithNumbers #PZvsLQ #PSL2022
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Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay
2 years
Indians to be named in ICC Men's Test Team of the Year most times : 5* - Ravichandran Ashwin 3 - Virat Kohli, Sachin Tendulkar, MS Dhoni, Virender Sehwag 2 - Rahul Dravid, Cheteshwar Pujara, Zaheer Khan Ashwin is named in ICC's Test Team of the Year for the 5th time.
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Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay
2 years
Most centuries by Indians in First Class cricket : 81 - Sachin Tendulkar 81 - Sunil Gavaskar 68 - Rahul Dravid 60 - Vijay Hazare 57 - Wasim Jaffer 55 - Dilip Vengsarkar 55 - VVS Laxman 55* - Cheteshwar Pujara 54 - Md Azharuddin Pujara scores his 55th FC ton today. #LVCountyChamp
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Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay
6 months
Sanju Samson reached hitting 100 sixes in his List A cricket career today. #VijayHazareTrophy
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Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay
2 years
Captains to lose the toss most times in Finals of women's international tournaments across all formats :- 6* - Harmanpreet Kaur 🇮🇳 5 - Sana Mir 🇵🇰 4 - Charlotte Edwards 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 3 - Mithali Raj 🇮🇳 3 - Meg Lanning 🇦🇺 3 - Merissa Aguilleira 🏝️ #WomensAsiaCup2022
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Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay
3 years
Rahul Dravid & Javagal Srinath witnessed both Anil Kumble's & Ajaz Patel's 10-wicket hauls from the ground. As players in Delhi 1999 and as Head Coach of the Indian team & Match Referee in Mumbai today. #INDvsNZ
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Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay
1 year
Indian captains to win most T20Is :- 54 - Harmanpreet Kaur 41 - MS Dhoni 39 - Rohit Sharma 30 - Virat Kohli Indian captains to win most T20Is outside home soil :- 47 - Harmanpreet Kaur 31 - MS Dhoni 18 - Rohit Sharma 17 - Virat Kohli Happy birthday Harmanpreet Kaur 🎂
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Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay
6 months
If Renuka Thakur makes her Test debut, she will become the first Indian (men/women) to play Tests with number 10 on the back.
@BCCIWomen
BCCI Women
6 months
India’s squad for Tests against England & Australia: H Kaur (C), S Mandhana (VC), J Rodrigues, Shafali Verma, Deepti Sharma, Y Bhatia (wk), Richa Ghosh (wk), Sneh Rana, Shubha Satheesh, Harleen Deol, Saika Ishaque, Renuka Thakur, Titas Sadhu, Meghna Singh, R Gayakwad, P Vastrakar
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Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay
2 years
Smriti Mandhana becomes the first left-handed Indian batter to score a fifty against Pakistan in Women's World Cup. Other left-handed Indian batters to score fifties vs Pakistan in women's ODIs :- Jaya Sharma (twice - 2005 & 2008) Anjum Chopra (once - 2005) #CWC22 #INDvPAK
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Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay
2 years
Shafali Verma (aged 18 years 253 days) becomes the youngest ever cricketer to reach 1000 runs in T20Is, during her knock against Bangladesh today. Previous record was held by her teammate Jemimah Rodrigues (at 21 yrs 32 days) last year. #INDvBAN #WomensAsiaCup2022
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Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay
3 years
DJ Bravo, who wears jersey no. 47 scored 47* while batting at 5 which now becomes his 5th highest T20I career score. Playing his 34th T20I match at home, he faced 34 balls as well. #WIvAUS
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Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay
2 years
Indians to bat on all days of a 5-day Test : ML Jaisimha v AUS, Kolkata 1960 Ravi Shastri v ENG, Kolkata 1984 C Pujara v SL, Kolkata 2017 🎂 Indians to carry the bat in a Test inns : Sunil Gavaskar Virender Sehwag Rahul Dravid Cheteshwar Pujara 🎂 Happy birthday @cheteshwar1 🎂
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Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay
3 years
Most wickets for India in a World Cup : 21 - Zaheer Khan (2011) 18 - Roger Binny (1983) 🎂 18 - Zaheer Khan (2003) 18 - Umesh Yadav (2015) 18 - Jasprit Bumrah (2019) He is also the first Indian to open the batting & bowling in the same ODI match. Happy birthday Roger Binny.
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Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay
2 years
Couldn't take a selfie with Harry di, so here's when I managed to take an autograph from her ❤️ @ImHarmanpreet
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Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay
2 years
Rohit Sharma will bat in a position other than the opening spot in an ODI/T20I match in India for the first time since 30th December 2012. The last time such happened, India were 29/5 and Dhoni scored 113* then. Bhuvi made his ODI debut & took a wicket on his first ball. #INDvWI
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Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay
2 years
Wriddhiman Saha has 389 runs in 15 inns at an avg of 43.2 while batting at no.8 in Tests. 43.2 is greater than Test career averages of few like Vijay, Rahane, Ganguly, Dhoni, Gambhir, Gayle, Stokes, Vaughan, Strauss, Jayasuriya, Atapattu, Karunaratne, Fleming, Faf, McCullum etc.
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Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay
3 years
Most overs bowled for a team in IPL : 500.5* - Sunil Narine (KKR) 486.3 - Harbhajan Singh (MI) 471.1 - Lasith Malinga (MI) 395.4 - Jasprit Bumrah (MI) 392.0 - Yuzvendra Chahal (RCB) Narine is the first bowler to bowl 500+ overs for a team in IPL. #IPL2O21
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Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay
5 months
Shardul Thakur has more 50+ scores in ICC Finals than Matthew Hayden, Rohit Sharma, Ross Taylor, Yuvraj Singh, Rahul Dravid, Chris Gayle and Martin Guptill combined.
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Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay
2 years
Most 50+ scores by Indian captains against New Zealand in ODIs : 7* - Mithali Raj 6 - Md Azharuddin 6 - MS Dhoni 4 - Virat Kohli #NZvIND
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Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay
3 years
Indian batters (top 1-7 positions) to hit multiple sixes in a Test innings without hitting any four :- 3 - Ravindra Jadeja v SA🇿🇦, 2019 2 - MS Dhoni v WI🌴, 2006 2 - Sachin Tendulkar v AUS🇦🇺, 2013 2 - Shreyas Iyer v NZ🇳🇿, today #INDvNZ
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Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay
5 months
Wasim Akram's career best Test score is higher than that of Kohli, Smith, Root & Williamson's. Rohit Sharma has more ODI centuries in England than Jos Buttler, Eoin Morgan, Joe Root, Graham Gooch, Alistair Cook, Andrew Strauss etc.
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Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay
2 years
Most T20Is for India in multi-national (5+ teams) tournaments :- 50* - Harmanpreet Kaur 42 - Rohit Sharma 38 - MS Dhoni 36 - Yuvraj Singh 35* - Smriti Mandhana 34 - Mithali Raj Harman becomes the first to reach 50 games on this list. Smriti goes past Mithali's tally. #AsiaCupT20
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Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay
3 years
After yesterday's M.O.M award of AB de Villiers, now : Most Man of the Match awards in IPL : 23 - AB de Villiers 22 - Chris Gayle 18 - Rohit Sharma Most Man of the Match awards in T20s : 59 - Chris Gayle 41 - AB de Villiers 38 - Shane Watson 35 - Kieron Pollard #IPL2021
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Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay
2 years
Most fours hit for India in men's T20Is :- 302* - Rohit Sharma 298 - Virat Kohli 191 - Shikhar Dhawan 164 - KL Rahul 145 - Suresh Raina Rohit becomes the first Indian to hit 300+ fours in T20Is today. #ENGvIND
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