Some Important Cricket NEWS update as per mostly asked in exams.so read carefully before sit into the examination.
- Indian batsman Mr. Rahul Dravid became the second player in the history of Test cricket to compile 13,000 runs.
- Test match between West Indies and India in Delhi
- This was his 160th match,also he smashed 36 centuries and 61 half-centuries so far.
- Playing in his 160th match, Dravid has smashed 36 centuries and 61 half-centuries till Nov 2011.
- Also he complete 1000 runs for the calendar year 2011 too.
- Now who is the First player:
- Till 2011 Only 8 eight batsmen recorded more than 10,000 runs in Test cricket and three of them are Indians.
Years in which Dravid had made 1000 Test Runs:
| Year | Matches | Innings | Not Outs | Runs | Highest | Average | 100s | 50s | 0s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 16 | 26 | 3 | 1357 | 217 | 59.00 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| 2006 | 12 | 22 | 4 | 1095 | 146 | 60.83 | 3 | 7 | 0 |
| 2011 | 11 | 20 | 3 | 1034 | 146* | 60.82 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
Rahul Dravid is India's best cricketer of 2010-11 by BCCI:
- Veteran(Experienced) batsman Rahul Dravid awarded with 'Polly Umrigar Award for India's best cricketer of 2010-11' season during the BCCI's annual awards ceremony to be held on December 10 in Chennai.
- The 38-year-old Dravid, who scored 1258 runs in 15 Tests at an average of 53 this season, pulled off six hundreds during the year.
- The Col. C K Nayudu Lifetime Achievement award will be bestowed on former captain and coach Ajit Wadekar.
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