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Statistics
Mon, August 12 2024
Virat Kohli vs Rohit Sharma: A Comprehensive Statistical Showdown Across All Formats
This article provides a comprehensive statistical analysis of their performances across all formats of the game—Tests, ODIs, and T20Is—to compare their contributions and impact on Indian cricket.
Mon, February 19 2018
The problem is not with numbers but with understanding numbers
A cricketer’s greatness cannot be a function of the impression he made on one eyewitness. What if a contemporary eyewitness has some other favourite? It is one man’s word against another’s.
Fri, December 22 2017
Rohit Sharma’s 118, KL Rahul’s 89, India vs Sri Lanka at Indore: statistical highlights
Rohit also became the fifth batsman in T20I history to register 2 hundreds.
Sun, January 15 2017
India vs England 1st ODI: Virat Kohli, Kedar Jadhav’s hundreds and other statistical highlights
Virat Kohli smashed his 27th ODI hundred. Only Sachin Tendulkar (49), Ricky Ponting (30), and Sanath Jayasuriya (28) have more.
Sat, November 19 2016
Ravichandran Ashwin’s 5-for, Jonny Bairstow’s another vital fifty and other statisticals highlights from Day 3 of India vs England 2nd Test
Ashwin became 2nd Indian to claim 50 plus wickets in consecutive calendar year in Tests after Harbhajan Singh in 2001 and 2002.
Wed, July 20 2016
Manish Majithia and his 20-20-0-1: Parsimony personified
There have been instances, both in Tests as well as First-Class cricket, where a bowler has not conceded any runs at all in an innings.
Tue, September 13 2016
Shane Warne: Seven stats that highlight his genius
Shane Warne is the leading wicket-taker in Ashes cricket by miles.
Sun, August 03 2014
Statistical analysis of Jacques Kallis’s ODI career
Jacques Kallis had made his ODI debut on January 9, 1996 against England at Cape Town.
Tue, September 02 2014
Stats across eras 4: How greats from Bradman to Sachin fare on same scale
In the fourth part of the statistics across eras series, Arunabha Sengupta compares the leading batsmen of cricket history by evaluating where each one stood among his exact contemporaries. The article lists the 41 batsmen since 1920 who managed to perform better than 80% of their peers.
Tue, September 02 2014
Stats across eras 3: Tendulkar, Dravid & Gavaskar – a class apart
In the third part of the statistics across eras series, Arunabha Sengupta compares the leading batsmen of Indian cricket by evaluating where they stood among their contemporaries. As expected Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid and Sunil Gavaskar lead the charts by a long way.