Who is duck King in cricket?

Former Sri Lanka cricketers Muttiah Muralitharan and Lasith Malinga have the most golden ducks in Test and One-Day Internationals (ODIs) respectively. While Muralitharan has recorded 14 golden ducks in Test cricket, Malinga accumulated 13 golden ducks in ODIs.
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Who is most duck in cricket?

Courtney Walsh | West Indies – 43 ducks

He was dismissed on a duck 43 times across his career in Test cricket comprising 132 matches, and it stands as a world record to this day.
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Who is golden duck in cricket?

A batsman who is dismissed by the first ball they face is said to have been dismissed for a golden duck. This term is applied uniformly throughout the cricket world. A batsman who is dismissed by the first ball of an innings is said to have been dismissed for a platinum duck.
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What are the 8 ducks in cricket?

There are 8 different types of ducks in cricket. They are – golden duck, silver duck, bronze duck, diamond duck, royal duck, laughing duck, pair and King Pair.
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Who is most loved cricketer?

1. Sachin Tendulkar. The “Master Blaster” or “Little Master” or “God of Cricket”, Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar is the reason why most of the 90s or even early 20s children are fans of cricket.
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Is there a platinum duck in cricket?

Platinum duck (aka in some regions as a “palladium duck” or “timed out”) – where a batsman is dismissed off the first ball of the innings.
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Who is duck Man of India?

Anil Kumble – 18 Times:

India won by six wickets.
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Who dismissed Sachin for a duck?

Former Pakistani pacer Shoaib Akhtar has credited India batting legend Sachin Tendulkar for making him a bonafide star. He recalled the incident from the 1999 Kolkata Test match in Asian Test Championship, where he had dismissed Rahul Dravid and Sachin Tendulkar on back-to-back deliveries.
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Who got Sachin out most?

Did you know: Brett Lee dismissed Sachin Tendulkar 14 times in international cricket, the most dismissals for any bowler against an Indian batsman. Aniruddh Murthy and 4,256 others like this.
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How many ducks does Sachin have?

Sachin Tendulkar got out on a duck in One day cricket in 20 times in his career, which is not frequent considering he played 463 matches and 453 innings.
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Who is the fastest duck?

The fastest duck ever recorded was a red-breasted merganser that attained a top airspeed of 100 mph while being pursued by an airplane. This eclipsed the previous speed record held by a canvasback clocked at 72 mph.
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Which batsman never hit a six?

Geoffrey Boycott

Apart from the 108 Tests, wherein he averages 47, Boycott featured in 36 ODIs for England, in which he scored 1082 runs – however, none of those runs came from a six.
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Which batsman has never got out for zero?

Rahul Dravid never got out for a golden duck in his test career ! Srikanth S Bangalore and 10,476 others like this. Karma yogi of cricket,morally the wall is more than any cricketer.
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Who has the most diamond duck?

#1 Rahul Dravid against Pakistan at Lahore, 2004

However, he was not on strike since Chopra had been dismissed off the last ball of the over. In the 2nd ball of the next over, Virender Sehwag pushed a ball towards point and the batsmen tried to steal a single.
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Why is 0 called duck in cricket?

It's never the best of feelings for a batsman who gets out without scoring a run. When the batter gets out for zero, his score is commonly referred to as a duck in the game of cricket. The term "duck" originates from the “duck's egg”. The egg has the shape of 0 and hence a nought is commonly called “duck”.
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Who is No 1 batsman?

Batsman Ranking

As per the latest ICC rankings for Odi batsmen updated on 15 Feb 2023, Pakistan Babar Azam with 887 ratings is placed on the top of the table. South Africa Rassie van der Dussenwith 787 ratings is occupies the second spot in the rankings.
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Who is the greatest cricketer of all time?

1. Sir Don Bradman (Australia) 2. Sachin Tendulkar (India) 3. Sir Garfield Sobers (West Indies)
  • Steve Waugh (Australia)
  • Rahul Dravid (India)
  • Sunil Gavaskar (India)
  • Shoaib Akhtar (Pakistan)
  • Sir Curtly Ambrose (West Indies)
  • Mahela Jayawardene (Sri Lanka)
  • Dale Steyn (South Africa)
  • Allan Donald (South Africa)
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Who is the humble cricketer in the world?

Rahul Dravid

While he was active in international cricket as a player, he was respected by all of his opponents for always being calm and collective in his approach to the game. He grabs the No. 1 spot in the list of top 10 humble and polite cricketers.
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