Know these 9 interesting facts about cricket
Know these 9 interesting facts about cricket
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There are many interesting things related to the sport cricket which many people are not aware of. Today we are going to tell you some of the facts of cricket mentioned below. If you know about it, you will wonder whether this can happen in cricket.

Some interesting facts of cricket ...

- The historic stadium of Lord's around the world has its own special identity. However, the Sher-e-Bangla Stadium in Dhaka, Bangladesh is a stadium that hosts more ODIs than the Lords.

- In cricket, talking about getting the most runs in an over, then you can say maybe 36, 38, 40 or maybe 50 runs. Although 77 runs have been scored in an over.

- Ishant Sharma is such a 21st-century bowler in India, who is considered responsible for all three highest scores made by a batsman against India. Alastair Cook - 294 runs, Edgbaston 2011; Michael Clarke - 329 runs, Sydney 2012; Brendon McCullum - 302 runs, Wellington 2014. The reason behind this is that Ishant left the catch of these three.

- Chris Gayle is known for his smashing sixes. He is such a batsman, who has done the job of hitting a six on the very first ball of the Test match.

- Till date, Indian spinner Bapu Nadkarni's record of putting 21 consecutive maidens has not been broken. He did this feat on 12 January 1964.

- Chris Martin and BS Chandrasekhar are the two cricketers who have taken more wickets than scoring runs.

- Sir Jack Hobbs has recorded the feat of scoring a total of 199 centuries in first class cricket career.

- If the record of playing the slowest innings in the World Cup, then this record will be in the name of Sunil Gavaskar. In a World Cup match when India had to chase a mammoth target of 355 runs, Sunil Gavaskar faced 174 balls to score just 36 not out.

- Shane Warne of Australia is counted among the most successful bowlers in the world, while Sanath Jayasuriya of Sri Lanka is among the most successful batsmen in the world. However, Sanath has taken more wickets than Shane in ODIs.

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