Category: Test Cricket

Top Ten Test Bowlers January 2017-ICC Rankings

These is the list of Top 10 test bowlers in January 2017 as per latest ICC Rankings. It features two bowlers from India,& Australia and England and three bowlers from South Africa and one from Sri lanka Continue reading “Top Ten Test Bowlers January 2017-ICC Rankings”

Top Ten Test Batsmen January 2017-ICC Rankings

These is the list of Top 10 test batsmen in January 2017 as per latest ICC Rankings. It features two batsman from Australia, one from England,India and New Zealand, two batsman from Pakistan and three batsman from South Africa. Continue reading “Top Ten Test Batsmen January 2017-ICC Rankings”

Highest Run Rate in a Test Match Innings-2017

Australian team achieved a feat with a highest run rate in a test match innings against Pakistan in Sydney on 6 January 2017. They scored 241 for the loss of 2 wickets in 32 overs with a run rate of 7.53. Continue reading “Highest Run Rate in a Test Match Innings-2017”

Younis Khan- First Batsman to score test hundreds in 11 Different countries

Younis Khan has become the first player to score test hundreds in 11 different countries( all the 10 cricket playing nations plus the UAE). Younis achieved this feat with his 100 on the 3rd day of the third test against Australia at Sydney on January 5. Continue reading “Younis Khan- First Batsman to score test hundreds in 11 Different countries”

Youngest Sri Lankan Bowler To Get a 5 Wicket Haul in Test Cricket

The youngest Sri Lankan bowler to get 5 wickets in a test is. Ravindra Pushpakumara who achieved it against Zimbabwe in 1994.

The second youngest Sri Lankan bowler to pick up a 5fer is Lahiru Kumara who picked up 6-122 against South Africa in Capetown in January 3 2017 Continue reading “Youngest Sri Lankan Bowler To Get a 5 Wicket Haul in Test Cricket”