Glen Maxwell holds the record of fastest century in ODI Cricket World Cup
No other captain has achieved the feat of scoring double hundred in ODI. In the game vs West Indies in Dec’2011, Sehwag was leading the side in the absence of MS Dhoni.
Month: October 2023
Largest margin of victory in ODI History is 317 runs.
The largest margin of victory in ODI cricket is recorded by India when they defeated Sri Lanka by 317 runs in a match played on January 15, 2023. India, batting first, posted a mammoth total of 390 runs, and then bowled out Sri Lanka for just 73 runs.
Virat Kohli is the only bowler who has taken a wicket off the “0th” ball of his career
In a T20I match against England in 2011, Virat was bowling to Kevin Pietersen. He ended bowling a wide first ball and Pietersen who was charging down was stumped down the leg-side by MS Dhoni. So, Kohli didn’t bowl a single ball in international cricket as his first ball was a wide but since a stumping goes in the account of the bowler, he had a wicket!
Most Runs In World Cup Matches
Tendulkar’s World Cup journey spans over 40 matches, during which he amassed an impressive tally of over 2000 runs