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Wednesday, March 9, 2011

ICC World Cup 2011 : Match No 25 : India coasts to a comfortable win over Netherlands

Match No 25 : India vs Netherlands at Delhi on 09.03.11: India won by five wickets




Yuvraj Singh captured his 100th one day wicket when he had W Baressi leg before wicket for 26 in this game. At the end of this game, his aggregate stood at 101. He became the 106th bowler in the annals of one day games to total 100 plus one day wickets. He became the 14th Indian bowler to capture 100 plus wickets in one day games.
Yuvraj Singh with 7848 runs and 101 wickets to his credit became the 49th cricketer in the annals of one day games to perform the all rounder’s double of 1000 runs and 100 wickets. He is third Indian cricketer to perform this feat. Others are – SR Tendulkar {17842 runs and 154 wickets} and SC Ganguly {11363 runs and 100 wickets}
Yuvraj Singh with 7848 runs and 101 wickets to his credit became the 17th cricketer in the annals of one day games to perform the all rounder’s double of 5000 runs and 100 wickets. He is third Indian cricketer to perform this feat. Others are – SR Tendulkar {17842 runs and 154 wickets} and SC Ganguly {11363 runs and 100 wickets}
Yuvraj Singh with 7848 runs and 101 wickets to his credit became the eighth cricketer in the annals of one day games to perform the all rounder’s double of 7500 runs and 100 wickets. He is third Indian cricketer to perform this feat. Others are – SR Tendulkar {17842 runs and 154 wickets} and SC Ganguly {11363 runs and 100 wickets}
SR Tendulkar became the first batsman to score 2000 runs in the world cup. He reached the milestone when he was on 18 during the course of his knock of 27 in this game.
SR Tendulkar became the second cricketer to play 40 world cup games after RT Ponting of Australia who has played 40 world cup games. This game was SR Tendulkar’s 40th world cup game.
SR Tendulkar became the only batsman in the annals of one day games to partner three other batsmen with whom he added 4000 plus runs. With Ganguly he has added 8227 runs, with R Dravid he added 4117 runs and with V Sehwag he added 4078 runs.

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