Who was the only player in WC 99, who opened for his team in batting and bowling regularly?
One guess person!
Hint: He is now retired from international cricket.
Re: Cric Quiz XI: WC Edition
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Originally posted by UMAIR316: *
**Who was the only player in WC 99, who opened for his team in batting and bowling regularly?*
One guess person!
Hint: He is now retired from international cricket.
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Neil Johnson
he opened the batting as well as bowling…
and was quite good at both…
some player he was :k:
1- Who has scored the most runs in a WC innings? Where and against which team?
2- Who has taken the most wickets in a WC game? Where and against which team?
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Originally posted by Diablo Kazama: *
1- Who has scored the most runs in a WC innings? Where and against which team?
* Gary Kirtsen **
2- Who has taken the most wickets in a WC game? Where and against which team?
** Winston Davis **
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Which bowler(s) have taken hattricks in WC matches?? name the opponents and the worldcup year?
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*Originally posted by saby: *
Which bowler(s) have taken hattricks in WC matches?? name the opponents and the worldcup year?
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ChetanSharma NZL.
I dont remember others.That was first though.
Saqlain Mushtaq of PAK vs ZIM in WC-99
that was the second hat-trick of World Cup and second for saqi in ODI....
Who hit the most sixes in a WC inning? how many and against whom?
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*Originally posted by saby: *
Who hit the most sixes in a WC inning? how many and against whom?
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Ganguly when he scored 183 against SL.
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*Originally posted by andha_qanoon: *
Ganguly when he scored 183 against SL.
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umm thats probably the wrong answer, how many sixes did he hit?
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*Originally posted by saby: *
umm thats probably the wrong answer, how many sixes did he hit?
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I think 7.
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*Originally posted by andha_qanoon: *
I think 7.
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then you are wrong. :)
think again and think hard.
I don't know how many sixes but Kapil dev would be the answer, once again I don't know how many sixes he hit against Zimbabwe in 1983 WC, if it wasn't for that inning India would have been eliminated.
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*Originally posted by saby: *
then you are wrong. :)
think again and think hard.
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No..I am right.
Sauravh and Richard shares that record. Each hit 7 sixes
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*Originally posted by andha_qanoon: *
No..I am right.
Sauravh and Richard shares that record. Each hit 7 sixes
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Richard hit 9
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Its 7.**
http://www-usa.cricket.org/link_to_database/STATS/ODIS/BATTING/ODI_BAT_MOST_6S_INNS.html
11 ST Jayasuriya (134) Sri Lanka v Pakistan Singapore 1995/96
11 Shahid Afridi (102) Pakistan v Sri Lanka Nairobi (Gym) 1996/97
9 Ijaz Ahmed (139*) Pakistan v India Lahore 1997/98
8 CG Greenidge (117) West Indies v India St John's 1988/89
8 RL Powell (124) West Indies v India Singapore 1999/00
8 Shahid Afridi (108*) Pakistan v New Zealand Sharjah 2001/02
8 Yousuf Youhana (76*) Pakistan v Zimbabwe Bulawayo 2002/03
**7 IVA Richards (181) West Indies v Sri Lanka Karachi 1987/88 **
7 IVA Richards (110*) West Indies v India Rajkot 1987/88
7 SR Tendulkar (100) India v Australia Kanpur 1997/98
7 CL Cairns (115) New Zealand v India Christchurch 1998/99
7 DJ Cullinan (94) South Africa v New Zealand Auckland 1998/99
** 7 SC Ganguly (183) India v Sri Lanka Taunton 1999 **
7 RL Powell (76) West Indies v India Toronto 1999
7 AC Gilchrist (128) Australia v New Zealand Christchurch 1999/00
7 SC Ganguly (135*) India v Bangladesh Dhaka 1999/00
7 Shahid Afridi (83) Pakistan v Bangladesh Dhaka 2001/02
6 BL Cairns (52) New Zealand v Australia Melbourne 1982/83
6 N Kapil Dev (175*) India v Zimbabwe Tunbridge Wells 1983
6 DL Houghton (142) Zimbabwe v New Zealand Hyderabad (Decc) 1987/88
6 DL Haynes (152*) West Indies v India Georgetown 1988/89
6 Saeed Anwar (126) Pakistan v Sri Lanka Adelaide 1989/90
6 SP O'Donnell (74) Australia v Sri Lanka Sharjah 1989/90
6 ST Jayasuriya (140) Sri Lanka v New Zealand Bloemfontein 1994/95
6 AP Gurusinha (87) Sri Lanka v Zimbabwe Colombo (SSC) 1995/96
6 Saleem Raza (84) UAE v NL Lahore 1995/96
6 Shahid Afridi (109) Pakistan v India Toronto 1998
6 SR Tendulkar (124*) India v Zimbabwe Sharjah 1998/99
6 KO Otieno (120) Kenya v Bangladesh Dhaka 1998/99
6 GW Flower (140) Zimbabwe v Kenya Dhaka 1998/99
6 A Jadeja (88*) India v Zimbabwe Singapore 1999/00
6 CL Cairns (75) New Zealand v West Indies Auckland 1999/00
6 SC Ganguly (141*) India v South Africa Nairobi (Gym) 2000/01
6 SC Ganguly (144) India v Zimbabwe Ahmedabad 2000/01
6 ST Jayasuriya (103) Sri Lanka v New Zealand Auckland 2000/01
6 ST Jayasuriya (107) Sri Lanka v New Zealand Sharjah 2000/01
6 Shahid Afridi (70) Pakistan v New Zealand Sharjah 2000/01
6 Shahid Afridi (58) Pakistan v Zimbabwe Sharjah 2001/02
6 SM Pollock (69*) South Africa v New Zealand Perth 2001/02
6 ML Hayden (146) Australia v Pakistan Nairobi (Gym) 2002/03
6 Shahid Afridi (55*) Pakistan v NL Colombo (SSC) 2002/03
6 RL Powell (88) West Indies v Bangladesh Chittagong 2002/03
Shahid Afridi's name appears the most in that list :)
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*Originally posted by yaasir: *
Shahid Afridi's name appears the most in that list :)
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thats the only thing he's ever done in his career :p
cant w8 till afridi hits those sixes in the wc..!