Sunday, November 3, 2013

3rd batsman to score a double century in ODI


Rohit Sharma became third batsman in the world to score a double century in an One Day International match. All the three batsman to score 200 are Indian Openers!!

Player Runs Balls 4 6 SR Opposition Date
SR Tendulkar 200* 147 25 3 136.05 South Africa 24/02/2010
V Sehwag 219 149 25 7 146.97 West Indies 08/12/2011
RG Sharma 209 158 12 16 132.27 Australia 02/11/2013
 Table 1 - List of all double centurions

Name Sachin Virender Rohit
Surname Tendulkar Sehwag Sharma
Runs 200* 219 209
Balls 147 149 158
Minutes 226 208 222
4 25 25 12
6 3 7 16
SR 136.05 146.97 132.27
Opposition South Africa West Indies Australia
Venue Gwalior Indore Bangalore
Date 24/02/2010 ######### #########
ODI# 2962 3223 3428
Table 2 - Details of 200 scored

Player Runs Balls 4 6 SR Opposition Date
SR Tendulkar 200* 147 25 3 136.05 South Africa 24/02/2010
V Sehwag 219 149 25 7 146.97 West Indies 08/12/2011
RG Sharma 209 158 12 16 132.27 Australia 02/11/2013
SR Tendulkar 186* 150 20 3 124 New Zealand 08/11/1999
MS Dhoni 183* 145 15 10 126.2 Sri Lanka 31/10/2005
SC Ganguly 183 158 17 7 115.82 Sri Lanka 26/05/1999
V Kohli 183 148 22 1 123.64 Pakistan 18/03/2012
N Kapil Dev 175* 138 16 6 126.81 Zimbabwe 18/06/1983
SR Tendulkar 175 141 19 4 124.11 Australia 05/11/2009
V Sehwag 175 140 14 5 125 Bangladesh 19/02/2011
Table 3 - Top 10 Indian High Scorers

Dhoni's reply to Ravi

Ravi Shastri to MSD:

"WELL MS, YOU NEED TO IMPROVE YOUR TEAM BOWLING, IT WAS VERY CLOSE IF AUSSIES WOULD HAVE WICKETS IN HAND THEY COULD HAVE TAKEN MATCH AS WELL AS SERIES WITH THEM..

YOUR BOWLERS ARE REALLY POOR!"

Dhoni's reply to Ravi:

"YEAH WELL WE CHASED 350+ SCORES TWO TIMES IN THIS SERIES AND ALSO SCORED 383 TODAY AND NO ONE REALLY TALKED ABOUT AUSTRALIAS BOWLING!

I AM NOT GOING TO BE UNFAIR WITH MY BOWLERS."

Now that what we call a CAPTAIN

India vs Australia 2013 Series - 7th ODI

Australia in India ODI Series - 7th ODI
India v Australia
India won by 57 runs
ODI no. 3428 | 2013/14 season
Played at M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore
2 November 2013 - day/night (50-over match)
Here are all the records made in today's match

# Rohit became the 3rd batsman after Sachin and Sehwag to score a double hundred in ODIs.

# Rohit's 209 is the highest individual ODI innings against Australia. The previous best of 175 was held by Tendulkar and Gibbs.

# Rohit (16) broke Watson's record (15) of most sixes in an innings.

# India (383/6) scored their highest total in an ODI against Australia and became the first team to score more than 350 3 times in the same series.

# Rohit scored 1000 ODI runs in a calender year for the 1st time besides bringing up 3000 runs in his career.

# The 36 sixes hit in the match is the most ever in an ODI. The previous highest was 31.

# Rohit's 4th ODI hundred was his second of the series.

# Rohit became the 4th batsman after Bailey, Misbah & Kohli to reach 1000 runs in 2013.

# Before this series, no batsman had scored two centuries in an ODI series between India and Australia. Kohli and Rohit finished with two each.

# Rohit & Dhawan added 112 for the 1st wicket, their 3rd of the series & sixth this year, a record by an opening pair.

# Rohit and Dhawan put on a 100-plus stand for the third time against Australia. That is the most by any opening pair.

# Rohit went past Tendulkar's record of most runs by an Indian in a bilateral series. Rohit finished with 491 from six innings.

# The Indian innings contained a total of 19 sixes. The highest before that was 18 (on four occasions) and India had done so twice

# India blasted 19 sixes. The highest in an inning before that was 18 (on four occasions) and India had done so twice.

# Faulkner got to his maiden 100 off just 57 balls. It was the fastest by an Australian in ODIs.

# Maxwell's 18-ball fifty equaled the fastest ever by an Australia.

# Vinay became the 1st Indian to concede over 100 runs in ODI.