Though he didn't slog, Sehwag took plenty of risks and survived two dropped catches as he directed India towards their highest ODI total, He was caught in the deep in the 47th over, and didn't come out to field, though he was the captain - not that West Indies challenged India at any stage during the chase. Sehwag's innings stood as the highest ODI score for three years, until it was overtaken by Rohit Sharma in Left-arm medium-pacer Ernie Toshack didn't have the glamour of a Bradman, a Lindwall or a Miller, but he played a crucial role in the famous side that hammered England Toshack played in the first four Tests, and took 5 for 40 in the second innings of the rout in the second Test , at Lord's.
Toshack, one of the game's most captivating characters, was tall, with striking, rugged features, and known to his team-mates as The Black Prince. Quite what Dwight Eisenhower made of it as Pakistan ground out runs for the loss of five wickets against Richie Benaud's Australians we never shall know - the occasion didn't make it into his memoirs.
Hanif Mohammad made a long-winded hundred in a match also notable for Intikhab Alam taking a wicket that of Colin McDonald with his first ball in Test cricket. For this reason, it has only been accomplished 10 times in the history of ODIs.
As seen above, Rohit Sharma of India holds the record for the most number of double hundreds in ODIs with three to his credit so far. He has also clobbered the most number of runs in an ODI innings ever achieved by an individual player which is against Sri Lanka in Later in the article, we will also provide you with some interesting records and facts about the ODI double centuries and the matches in which they were scored. He reached runs off just balls with 5 sixes and 26 fours.
He went to clobber in deliveries with 9 sixes and 33 fours against the Sri Lankan attack. A decade back, was considered a competitive ODI team score. Even today, it is a good total, especially if it happens during a high-pressure match. In though, Rohit Sharma scored that many runs on his own — a brilliant record that can possibly stay unbeaten for a long time. In that innings, Rohit played timidly in the initial stages. He focused on rotating the strike with Virat Kohli.
His first fifty came off just 72 balls. Soon after he began to accelerate. Rohit smashed Nuwan Kulasekara and Ajantha Mendis around the park. His next fifties came much more quickly with the last one in just 15 deliveries.
This phenomenal knock gave India a sure psychological advantage over Sri Lanka in one-dayers and even destroyed careers. Moreover, it changed the public perception of ODI cricket. The Windies had a reasonably good bowling attack that had dismissed Pakistan for in an earlier match in the competition. However, the Kiwis managed to climb on top of their group and excite their faithful fans.
Guptill began his essay with a blistering four off the very first delivery. He survived a chance in his third delivery. After that, Guptill became a bit more cautious and reached 50 off 64 balls. His next fifty came in 37 balls. He took full advantage of the powerplay in the last 15 overs, scoring a total of runs on his own.
This landmark innings in a high-pressure match has definitely gone down as one of the best individual innings ever played in ODI history. The knock performed by the Nawab of Najafgarh was the second individual ODI double hundred in cricket history. In the match played at Indore, Sehwag battered the Windies attack, cracking in just balls with 6 sixes and 23 fours.
In total, he scored off deliveries. Before the fourth match of the series against the West Indies India was leading Sehwag was the stand-in skipper during the game as MS Dhoni was resting before a forthcoming tour to Australia. From the beginning, Indian openers Sehwag and Gautam Gambhir tonked the bowling. Rohit was the skipper in that game and smashed not out in balls with 12 sixes and 13 fours. In fact, he scored his second hundred runs off a mere 36 balls. Updated Dec 8, , pm IST.
It was on December 8, , when Virender Sehwag became just the second batsman in the history of the sport to score a double century in ODIs. Tags: virender sehwag , india vs west indies , virender sehwag vs west indies. Location: India , Delhi , New Delhi. Latest From Sports. Bathukamma bedecks Burj Khalifa; Telangana's fest goes global. Sex worker-turned-author basks in glory of Kerala film award. However, in this match, Rohit started his innings very slowly, but once he reached his 50, he shifted the gears and scored his 1st runs in balls.
The storm continued with more wind, where he took just 51 balls to score his subsequent runs. It was the best among all double centuries in ODI cricket.
Gayle played a massive knock of off balls with the assistant of 10 fours and a record 16 sixes. He also scored the quickest double-century during his memorable knock, where he shattered the record of Sehwag after striking the run mark off just balls. Sehwag had achieved this feat in balls. However, gayle took balls to score his first runs but then batted with lightning speed to get another ton of runs in just 33 balls. It was the memorable among all double centuries in ODI cricket.
He scored a mammoth of runs in just balls. However, Guptill faced balls to score his first century and then played just 41 balls to score his subsequent hundred runs.
It was the most iconic double hundred among all double centuries in ODI cricket. The Indian opener induced his 3rd double hundred in ODI cricket in , against the exact oppositions where he smashed runs.
In the absence of Virat Kohli, captaincy duties are handed Sharma in a home series against Sri Lanka.
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