Records

The following records are accurate to 27 May 2004. If there are any inconsistencies, please bring it to my notice.

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Limited Overs

ODI Records
ODI Records Player
Max runs team 398 Sri vs Kenya 1996
Min runs team 35 Zim vs Sri (Apr 25, 2004)
Max runs individual 194 - Saeed Anwar (Pak) vs India 1997
Most 6's Shahid Afridi (Pak) - 11 in 1996
Fastest 100 Shahid Afridi made 100 runs in 37 balls vs. Sri in Nairobi in 1996
Fastest 50 Sanath Jayasuria made 50 runs in 17 balls vs. Pakistan in Singapore in 1996
Highest 2nd Innings Score 344 made by Pakistan against India on 13th Mar 2004 in reply to India's 349.
Highest Partnership Saurav Ganguly and Rahul Dravid from India made a partnership of 310 vs. Sri Lanka 1999
Max Runs Chased Australia successfully chased 326 runs set by South Africa in 2000 making 330.
Most number of 100's 37, Sachin Tendulkar (India).
Most career runs Sachin Tendulkar has 13,000* runs to his name.
Best career Average Michael Bevan from Australia has an ODI average of 52.00
Most career Wickets taken Wasim Akram; 502 wickets taken by him in ODI's. (1985-2003)
Oldest age played ODI Geoffrey Boycott England, age 52 yrs.
Youngest player Hasan Raza, 14 yrs in 1996 from Pak
Fastest ball bowed 101 mph by Shohaib Akhtar, Pakistan.
Most wickets in a match Chaminda Vaas of Sri Lanka took 8 wickets vs Zimbabwe in 2002 [8/19]
 
   

Test Records

Test Records
Test Records Player
Max runs individual 400* by Brian Lara (WI) vs. (Eng) on April 12 2004
Max Runs team: 952 dec.; Sri Lanka vs. India 1997
Max wickets in an innings 10; Jim Laker (Eng) & Anil Kumble (Ind) 1999
Max wickets in match 19; Jim Laker (Eng) 1950's
Max Career Runs Allan Border 11,000 + (Aus)
Fastest 100 Mohammed Azharrudin (Ind) 60 balls
Best Average Sir Donald Bradman 99.94 (1908 - 2001)
Most Career Wickets Muthiah Muralitharan (Sri) 427 (still playing)
Highest sucessful chase (418)  West Indies vs Australia 2003
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Venues

The cricket venues are spread out over the Test Playing world. All 10 test countries have hosted Test Matches. Sharjah in UAE has hosted both Test & ODI matches. East Africa have played in the 1975 World Cup.

ODI matches have also been held in Toronto, Sharjah, Amsterdam, Dublin, Singapore, Morocco & Nairobi.

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