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Wednesday, February 5, 2014

Kumar Sangakkara became the fastest batsman to score 11,000 runs


Kumar Sangakkara scored his career best Test Score of 319 Runs(in  482 Balls with 4x32 and 6x8) against Bangladesh at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium,Chittagong on Feb 05,2014(Day Two)of the 2nd Test Match surpassing his previous best scored of 287 Runs(Vs South Africa in Colombo in 2006)

Kumar Sangakkara playing his 122 Test Match and 208the Innings scored 319 Runs and became the fastest batsman to 11,000 runs, bettering Brian Lara's record by five innings and also equalled Sunil Gavaskar's record of 34 Centuries


Kumar Sangakkara made his last 116 runs in the company of Nos.9, 10 and 11 batsmen

Kumar Sangakkara has now hit nine scores of 200 or more in Tests, equaling Brian Lara in the list of batsmen with most 200-plus scores in Tests.(Don Bradman leads with 12 Double Tons)


Fastest Batsman to Score 11000 Runs
Player Opposition Ground Match Date Debut Time Mat Inns
Brian Lara(WI) v Australia Adelaid 25 Nov 2005 6 Dec 1990 14y 354d 121 213
Ricky Ponting(Aus) v England Cardiff 8 Jul 2009 8 Dec 1995 13y 212d 132 222
Sachin Tendulkar(India) v England Nottingham 27 Jul 2007 15 Nov 1989 17y 254d 139 223
Rahul Dravid(India) v Sri Lanka Ahmedabad 16 Nov 2009 20 Jun 1996 13y 149d 135 234
Jacques Kallis(SA) v West Indies Basseterre 18 Jun 2010 14 Dec 1995 14y 186d 139 234
Mahela Jayawardene(SL) v Pakistan Sharjah 16 Jan 2014 2 Aug 1997 16y 167d 141 237
Shivnaraine Chanderpaul(WI) v New Zealand Dunedin 3 Dec 2013 17 Mar 1994 19y 261d 151 256
Allan Border(Aus) v South Africa Adelaide 28 Jan 1994 29 Dec 1978 15y 30d 153 259

1 comment:

  1. Very useful post. Thanks for sharing. Check out 19201 running status on a single click also.

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