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Who never hit a six?
Kepler Wessels was one of those strange players who played 24 tests for Australia and then changed his career to South Africa. Wessels was a relatively slow batsman who had a good test record under his belt and he finished with a decent career in ODIs as well.
Which bowler has never bowled a wide ball?
Richard Hadlee sent down 21,918 deliveries without conceding a wide, but did have 22 no-balls, while Derek Underwood (21,862 balls in 86 Tests) and Garry Sobers (21,599 in 93) never bowled a wide or a no-ball.
Who hit most sixes in Test cricket?
Most sixes in Test matches:
| Name | Team | Sixes |
|---|---|---|
| Adam Gilchrist | Australia | 100 |
| Chris Gayle | West Indies | 98 |
| Jacques Kallis | South Africa | 97 |
| Virender Sehwag | India | 91 |
Why does Gavaskar not wear helmet?
Nobody wore helmets those days. I never really felt the need for a helmet, because I was confident of my technique. It was only after Malcolm Marshall hit me flush on the forehead that I used the skull cap. The skull cap I used only in the last three years of my career.
Which cricketer has scored the most ducks in his ODI career?
Jayasuriya
| Player | Ducks | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jayasuriya, S T | 34 |
| 2 | Shahid Afridi | 30 |
| 3 | Jayawardene, D P M D | 28 |
| 4 | Wasim Akram | 28 |
Who has the most ducks in Test cricket?
| Player | Ducks | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walsh, C A | 43 |
| 2 | Broad, S C J* | 38 |
| 3 | Martin, C S | 36 |
| 4 | McGrath, G D | 35 |
How good was Manoj Prabhakar in ODI cricket?
A useful bat lower down the order, Manoj Prabhakar was a right-arm medium pace bowler for India who made his ODI debut at Sharjah in April 1984 against Sri Lanka. He made his impact immediately as he ended up with match figures of 10-3-16-2.
How many wickets did Prabhakar Shastri take in his career?
He was a right-arm medium-pace bowler and a lower-order batsman, and has also opened the innings sometimes for the Indian cricket team until his retirement in 1996. Prabhakar took 96 wickets in Test cricket, 157 wickets in One Day Internationals, and over 385 first class wickets playing for Delhi.
Who was Manoj Prabhakar?
A useful bat lower down the order, Manoj Prabhakar was a right-arm medium pace bowler for India who made his ODI debut at Sharjah in April 1984 against Sri Lanka. He made his impact immediat…
What makes Prabhakar so special?
Prabhakar regularly opened India’s batting and the bowling in the same match, one of the few players to do so consistently at international level. He accomplished this 45 times in ODIs and 20 times in Tests, more than any other player in both formats.