Wednesday, March 25, 2026

What are some mind blowing facts about Indian cricket?

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Here are some stunning facts about Indian cricket.

Sachin Tendulkar played for Pakistan before he played for India. In 1987 Sachin played for Pakistan during a practice match.

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Shahid Afridi had his fastest one-day- International (ODI) century by using Sachin Tendulkar's bat in 1996

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He was Iftikhar Ali Khan Pataudi, the father of Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi and the grand father of Saif Ali Khan. He was Captain of India's national team in 1946, played test cricket both for India and England.

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Masoor Ali Khan Pataudi ( 21yeas) was the youngest ever Test Captain in cricket history of India

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Virat kohli has earned the distinction of becoming the first to be awarded the top three ICC awards in a single year, besides his many laurels.

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Abbas Ali Beg was the first Indian cricketer to kissed during a test match

Lala Amarnath, the first Test Captain of independent India , was the only bowler in history of cricket to dismiss ligendary Donald Bradman hit wicket.

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Indian cricket team is the only team in the world which had won 60-over,50-over and 20-over World Cup

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Interestingly Sachin Tendulkar's test match average is less than Vinod Kambli's

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Sunil Gavaskar was out on the very first ball (in test match) three times in his cricket career.

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Ravi Shastri is the first Indian to hit 6 sixes in only one over.

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