Virender Sehwag Records in Cricket - CricPlanet

 

1. First Indian to score triple century.
2. Only Asian with 2 triple centuries.
3. Most 150s as opener. (16)
4. Most 200s as opener. (7)
5. Most 250s as opener. (4)
6. Most runs by Indian opener. (16,119)
7. Highest ODI score as captain. (219)
8. Only opener to score 7500+ runs in both ODI and Test.
9. Only Indian to score 200 runs from boundaries in a Test inning.
10. First captain to led India in all formats.
11. First Indian captain to win his maiden Test, ODI and T20I match.
12. Most 6s for India in Test cricket. (91)
13. Fastest Test 300s. (278b)
14. Fastest Test 250s by Asian. (207b)
15. Fastest Test 200s by Asian. (168b)
16. Fastest ODI 150s for India. (112b)
17. Fastest ODI 200s for India. (140b)
18. Fastest ODI 100s by Indian captain. (69b)
19. Fastest ODI 200s by captain. (140b)
20. Fastest ODI century by an Indian in SENA countries. (60b)
21. Fastest ODI WC century for India. (81b)
22. Highest score in 2011 World Cup. (175)
23. Highest strike rate in Test cricket as opener. (83.10)
24. Most Test runs in a day by Asian cricketer. (284*)
25. First Indian to score 6 Test Double Centuries.
26. Only Indian to Hit Six off 1st ball of an ODI innning. (0.1 over)
27. First batsman to reach triple century with a six.
28. Most Test 6s by an Indian in a calendar year. (22)
29. Most 4s by an Indian in a Test Inning. (47)
30. First opener to score 200s in both ODI and Test.
31. Only player to score 2 250+ Test scores in a single day. (along with Bradman)
32. Only player with 1000 runs + 100 SR against 4 different opponents in ODI.
33. First Indian opener to score 2000 runs in a calendar year.
34. First Indian opener to score 2 200s in a calendar year.
35. Only Indian to hit 300 4s in a calendar year.
36. Only Indian opener to score double century in Sri Lanka.
37. Only Indian opener to score century in a Boxing day Test match.
38. Most 50s scored by an Asian in first 10 overs of an ODI match. (7)
39. Only Indian with century and fifer in Border Gavaskar Trophy.
40. Only Asian to hit 3 consecutive 6s in first over of a T20I match.
41. Only Asian to got out on 90s, 190s, 290s in Test cricket.
42. Only Asian to score triple centuries at both Home/Away.
43. Only Asian to score 2 250+ scores against an opponent in Test (vs Pakistan)
44. Only Indian to remain unbeaten at 99* runs.
45. Only Indian opener to score 50+ in World Cup final.
46. Most Test 50+ scores by Indian in a calendar year. (13)
47. Only Asian with 2000 runs + 80 strike rate in Test cricket.
48. Only Indian with 2000 runs + 100 SR in ODI.
49. Most ODI centuries by an Asian in less than 75 balls. (6)
50. Only player to score 7 Test 100s under 100 balls.
51. Most Test Double Centuries under 200 balls (3)
52. Only Indian with 150+ SR in a Bilateral ODI Series (vs NZ)
53. Highest Individual Test Score for India in 1st & 2nd Innings.
54. Only Indian opener to score 10 centuries in both ODI & Test.
55. Most 100s in won matches by an Indian in Sri Lanka. (6).
56. Highest score in IPL knockout matches. (122)
57. First Indian to win 3 consecutive IPL Man of the Match awards.
58. Most Man of the Match awards for Delhi in IPL. (10)
59. Most consecutive 50+ scores by an Indian in IPL. (5)
60. First captain to score IPL century while chasing. (119)
61. Highest strike rate in IPL middle overs. [7 - 15 overs] (173.54)
62. First to score 1000 and 2000 runs for Delhi in IPL.
63. First player to score 30 runs in an over. (IPL)
64. Most IPL 50s in first 10 overs of an IPL match by an Indian. (13)
65. Most percentage (%) of IPL runs from boundaries among Indians (72.29)
66. First Indian to score IPL century both while batting 1st/2nd.
67. Only Indian to score 300+ runs with 150+ SR in four different IPL seasons.
68. First Indian to score century for 2 different IPL teams. (for DD and KXIP)
69. Most IPL 50s by an Indian in less than 25 balls. (6)
70. Wisden Leading Cricketer of 2009.
71. Wisden Leading Cricketer of 2010.
72. ICC Test Player of the Year in 2010.

Today (20th October) is his birthday. Happy Birthday Virender Sehwag.