Virender Sehwag - Indian Cricketer

 

Virender Sehwag(DOB October 20,1978) made his -

• ODI Debut Vs Pakistan in April 1999
• Test Debut Vs South Africa in November 2001 - scored 105 on debut despite the South African win
• Last ODI played Vs Pakistan in January 2013
• Last Test Match played Vs Australia in March 2013

Virender Sehwag Career Statistics
Test Matches -104        ODI's -251
Runs - 8586                  Runs -8273
Tons -23                       Tons -15
50's -32                         50's -38
Average -49.34            Average -35.05
Top score -319             Topscore - 219

 

Virender Sehwag holds multiple records -

• is one of only two players in the world to score a double hundred in ODI and a triple hundred in Test Cricket, the other being Chris Gayle

• highest score made by an Indian in Test cricket (319 Vs South Africa in Chennai which was also the fastest triple ton in the history of international cricket (reached 300 off only 278 balls)

• has scored fastest 250 by any batsman (in 207 balls Vs Sri Lanka in Mumbai in December 2009

• In December 2011 Virender Sehwag scored 219 in 149 deliveries Vs West Indies in Indore and holds the record of 2nd highest individual score in ODI's