Top 10 Interesting Facts of Cricket Edition 4

Sunil Gavaskar has featured in a record 52 century partnerships.

The most 100′s vs West Indies hit by any player is Sunil Gavaskar who struck 13 centuries defying the mighty Caribbean pace attack.

The lowest score in an inning by any team is 26 by New Zealand vs England at Auckland in 1955.

Greg Chappell hit a century on debut and his last match.

Chetan Chauhan scored over 2000 runs without ever reaching the three-figure mark even once. His highest score being 97.

Allan Border’s Australian team was the first team to score over 400 runs in 8 successive first innings of a Test.

Gul Mohammad, Amir Elahi & and Abdul Kardar played Test Cricket for India and Pakistan before and after independence respectively.

Don Bradman was never out in nineties. His highest double figure score was 89.

England’s David Gower and Pakistan’s Shahid Afridi both hit their first ball they faced in Test Cricket for a boundary of the bowling of Liaqat Ali & Glenn McGrath respectively.

Charles Bannerman faced the first ball bowled in Test Cricket history from England’s Alfred Shaw.