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Tuesday, May 5, 2015

Kapil Dev Ramlal Nikhanj(better known as Kapil Dev )

 
Kapil Dev Ramlal Nikhanj, better known as Kapil Dev captained the Indian cricket team which won the 1983 ICC Cricket World Cup
Named by Wisden as the Indian Cricketer of the Century in 2002
is the only player in the history of cricket to have taken more than 400 wickets (434 wickets) and scored more than 5,000 runs in Tess
one of the greatest all-rounders of all time
was also India's national cricket coach for 10 months between October 1999 and August 2000.
On 8 March 2010, Kapil Dev was inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame
Test Debut Vs Pakistan in Faisalabad on Oct 16,1978
Last Test Vs New Zealand on March 19,1994
ODI Debut Vs Pakistan on Oct 01,1978
Last ODI Vs West Indies on Oct 17,1994
Career Statistics
Tests                131
Runs               5248
100's/50's       08/27
Average          31.05
Top Score       163
Wickets           434
Average           29.64
Best Bowling    09/83

ODI's              225
Runs              3783
100's/50's      01/14
Average         23.79
Topscore       175*
Wickets          253
Average         27.45
Best Bowling  05/43


Kapil Dev's Tons
No. Team Test ODI Total
1  West Indies 3 0 3
2  England 2 0 2
3  Australia 1 0 1
4  Sri Lanka 1 0 1
5  South Africa 1 0 1
6  Zimbabwe 0 1 1
Total 8 1 9


Kapil Dev's ODI Tons
1 175* 16 6  Zimbabwe Nevill Ground, Royal Tunbridge Wells 18 June 1983 India won by 31 runs
 


Kapil Dev's Test Match Tons

1 126* 11 1  West Indies Feroz Shah Kotla Ground, New Delhi 24 January 1979 Draw
2 116 16 2  England Green Park Stadium, Kanpur 30 January 1982 Draw
3 100* 13 3  West Indies Queens Park Oval, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago 11 March 1983 Draw
4 119 21 0  Australia M.A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai 18 September 1986 Tied
5 163 19 1  Sri Lanka Green Park Stadium, Kanpur 17 December 1986 Draw
6 109 18 0  West Indies M.A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai 11 January 1988 India won by 255 runs
7 110 16 0  England The Oval, London 23 August 1990 Draw
8 129 14 1  South Africa St George's Oval, Port Elizabeth 26 December 1992 South Africa won by 9 wickets

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