Most fifties without a hundred, and two triples

May 27th, 2008 Posted in Latest News



saint Jones: whatever a artefact between 50 and 100 © Getty Images

The Amerindic person Chetan Chauhan holds the achievement for the most decennium in a Test occupation (16) without a hundred. Who holds this unenviable achievement in one-day internationals?asked Keith D’Souza from Nigeria
The nearly Negro in ODIs is New Zealand’s saint Jones, who reached 50 on 25 occasions in one-day internationals but never prefabricated it to threesome figures - his maximal reason was 93, against Bangladesh in Sharjah in 1989-90. He also prefabricated 90 against England in metropolis in 1987-88. Second on the itemize is England’s choreographer Thorpe, with 21 ODI decennium but no hundreds.

Have there ever been digit triple-hundreds in the aforementioned first-class innings?asked Ryan from New Zealand
The exclusive happening of this in first-class cricket came during the Ranji Trophy in 1988-89, when Dravidian Nadu’s innings of 912 for 6 against province in Panaji included digit individualist scores of over 300 - the Test batsman WV Raman prefabricated 313 and Arjan Kripal Singh 302 not discover in exclusive his ordinal first-class match. They place on 356 together.

Has anybody prefabricated more first-class centuries than royalty Law, without effort whatever in Tests? And who prefabricated the most hundreds without ever activity in a Test?asked Jacek from Germany
Stuart Law currently has 78 first-class hundreds, hour of them in Tests - in his exclusive appearance, against Sri Lanka in Perth in 1995-96, Law prefabricated 54 not out, so he hasn’t modify got a Test average. No-one has prefabricated more centuries in first-class cricket without whatever of them existence in Tests. The preceding bearer of this achievement was the jinxed Sussex batsman Evangelist Langridge, whose occupation aggregative of 34,378 runs included 76 centuries. Langridge never did endeavor in a Test, though he was picked for the 1939-40 journeying of India, which was cancelled when struggle poor out.

Who has played in the most Under-19 Test matches without ever attending in a comely one?asked Dave Gifford from Birmingham
Englishmen advance the artefact here: the Lancashire allrounder Glen Chapple has played 16 youngness Test matches without ever attending in a grownup digit (he has played digit ODI, though, in 2006). The Northamptonshire batsman king Sales played 15 and the past county wicketkeeper parliamentarian Rollins 14 (the aforementioned as saint Flintoff) without ever stepping up to the flooded side. For a flooded list, utter here.

I knew author author held the achievement for most Test matches played without bowling a ball, but I was astonied to wager he has condemned digit ODI wicket. Who was the jinxed batsman, and most inquisitively - did he alter himself on?asked river Cox from New Zealand
Reluctant hat author author had exclusive threesome bowling spells during his 280 ODIs, and hour of them came when he was captain. His inaccessible opening came in the approaching stages of Holland’s innings in Baroda during the 1995-96 World Cup, and the black individual was the land wicketkeeper Marcel Schewe, stumped by his oppositeness sort Lee Germon, who was also the officer inspired sufficiency to provide author a bowl.

And there’s an update on terminal week’s discourse most Everton Weekes, from Gareth Kiernan in New Zealand:
“Everton Weekes did reason fivesome successive centuries in New Sjaelland in 1955-56, but threesome of them were in first-class matches, not Tests. The ordering was 156 v Auckland, 148 v Canterbury, 123 in the prototypal Test, 119 not discover v statesman and 103 in the ordinal Test, before he was unemployed for 43 in the journeying correct against Central Districts.”

And there’s also an reversal most terminal week’s discourse on Roy Gilchrist and his aggregation Hit Me For Six, from author Thorpe
“Roy Gilchrist erst told me that my father, Roland, was the exclusive batsman to impact hit him for six. Off a sport effort it was, according to my Dad, in a Central Lancashire League correct for Castleton Moor.”

Steven Lynch is the application of the Cricinfo Guide to International Cricket. If you poverty to communicate Steven a question, ingest our feedback form. The most engrossing questions module be answered here apiece hebdomad

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