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Who has faced the most balls in Test innings?
| Player | Balls | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hutton, L | 847 |
| 2 | Turner, G M | 759 |
| 3 | Simpson, R B | 740 |
| 4 | Barnes, S G | 667 |
Who has faced the most balls in Test cricket in India?
Allan Border – 27002 In his glorious Test career of 17 years, that spanned from 1978 to 1994, Border faced a huge 27,002 deliveries and spent a whopping 35,639 minutes on the pitch. He also has amassed 11,174 runs in 156 Test matches at an average of 50.6.
Who faced more balls in ODI?
He didn’t shy away from holding the record of “Most Balls Faced in ODI Career”. Sachin Tendulkar has faced 21367 balls in his ODI career….Sachin is also the only player in cricket history to play more than 50000 balls.
| BATSMEN | S TENDULKAR (IND) |
|---|---|
| SPAN | 1989-2012 |
| MATCHES | 463 |
| BALLS | 21367 |
| RUNS | 18426 |
Which Indian has scored the slowest Test century?
Anshuman Gaekwad scored the-then slowest double-century in Test cricket on this day in 1983 against Pakistan. Gaekwad took 652 minutes and 426 deliveries to reach the 200-run mark; the slowest in first-class cricket at the time as well.
Who faced the most balls faced in a Test innings in India?
Pujara, in fact, also broke the record for the most balls faced by any player in a Test inning in India. He went past Pakistan legend Younis Khan, who faced 504 balls in his innings at Bangalore in 2005. Most balls faced in a Test innings in India.
How many balls did Pujara faced in his 3rd Test century?
Pujara struck his 3rd double century in his Test career as he scored 202 off 525 balls. By facing 505 balls in the innings, Pujara broke the Indian record for most balls faced in a Test inning and became the first Indian player to face 500 deliveries in an innings in Test cricket.
How Cheteshwar Pujara’s marathon knock at Ranchi ensured India first innings lead?
A marathon knock from Cheteshwar Pujara which lasted for over 11 hours ensured India took first innings lead at the JSCA Stadium at Ranchi in the ongoing 3rd Test match of the series against Australia. Pujara struck his 3rd double century in his Test career as he scored 202 off 525 balls.
What is the record of facing maximum balls during a test?
The Previous record of facing maximum balls during a test match was held by Rahul Dravid’s 495 deliveries for his career-best 270 in Rawalpindi in 2004. Indian batsman Cheteshwar Pujara was in news on 19 March 2017 for his marathon knock that lasted for over 11 hours.