Shahid Afridi reveals that he scored his fastest century with Sachin Tendulkar's bat. Shahid Afridi, former Pakistani cricketer, confessed that he used Sachin Tendulkar's bat during his 37-ball century innings. In his second ODI encounter, which he played against Sri Lanka in Nairobi, Afridi creates an incredible record.
Chris Gayle made history when he hit the first ball of the Test for a six. He became the first batter in MLB history to reach the milestone in the game's longest format.
India is the only country to have won the Cricket World Cups in 60, 50, and 20-over formats.
Sachin Tendulkar, the Indian batting legend, has disclosed that before making his international debut for his country, he played for Pakistan in a match between the two neighbouring countries.
In a single over, a New Zealand bowler gives up 77 runs. On this day in 1990, one of cricket's strangest incidences occurred when Bert Vance of New Zealand allowed 77 runs in a single over while playing for Wellington versus Canterbury at Lancaster Par.
In one instance, an Indian spinner bowled a record-breaking 21 maiden overs in a row. On January 12, 1964, former Indian spinner Bapu Nadkarni set a world record by bowling 21.5 straight overs (131 balls) without allowing a run against England in Chennai. Nadkarni has a 1.67 economy rate in his Test career.
Cricket is a sport that has been included in the modern Summer Olympic Games. The only time it was played was at the 1900 Summer Olympics, where Great Britain won the gold medal in just a men's competition, although the idea of it being competed at the Olympics again has lately reappeared.
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