Who is the most destructive opening batsman?

Sanath Jayasuriya (Runs - 6973, Avg - 40.07, S/R - 65.13) Sanath Jayasuriya went against the conventional wisdom of how to bat as a Test opener. He initially started out as a left-arm spinner but later transformed into one of the most destructive batsmen of his era, that too, as an opener.
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Who is the most aggressive opening batsman?

1) AB de Villiers

This fearless, right-handed batsman is widely regarded as the most dangerous batsman in the world of modern era cricket. In his career, he has made 8765 runs in Test cricket, 9577runs in ODI, and 5612 runs in the Indian premier league.
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Who is the destructive opener in cricket?

You are the most dangerous opening batsman. Rohit Sharma is the most destructive oppening batsman in world cricket.
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Who is the greatest opening batsman?

At No. 1 is a familiar face, as Sachin Tendulkar takes his place atop the list having scored a total of over 15,000 ODI runs in the opening positions. He holds almost every record in ODI cricket for batsmen, including the first-ever double century in the format, made against South Africa in 2010.
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Who is technically best batsman?

#1 Virat Kohli

He has managed to rack up 7547 runs at an astonishing average of 51.69.
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Who is the best revenge in cricket?

Here are five instances where Indian cricketers exacted sweet, sweet revenge:
  • Venkatesh Prasad Sends Off Aamir Sohail.
  • S Sreesanth Smells Blood.
  • Sourav Ganguly Tosses T-Shirt At Lords.
  • Sachin Tendulkar Shows Why 'Baap Baap Hota Hai.
  • Yuvraj Singhs Six Sixes After 'Spat With Andrew Flintoff.
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Who is the most disciplined cricketer?

Former West Indies batsman Brian Lara said that Sachin Tendulkar's unbeaten 241-run knock against Australia was the most disciplined and determined innings of his Test career.
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Who is God of pull shot in cricket?

Rohit Sharma, the master of Pull Shots. One of the greatest ever of world cricket.
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Who is the selfish batsman in the world?

1. Sachin Tendulkar. The demigod of masses, the cult legend of Indian cricket, Sachin Tendulkar has achieved everything possible during his career as a cricketer.
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Who is No 1 batsman in all formats at same time?

Australia's Keith Stackpole was the first ever batsman to top both the ICC Test and ODI rankings at the same time. He achieved this milestone in August 1972. West Indies' Sir Vivian Richards was the second batsman to top the Test and ODI batsman rankings at the same time.
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Who is King of hook shot?

The hook shot was reportedly performed for the first time in official games in Eurobasket 1937 by Pranas Talzūnas, a member of the eventual champions, the Lithuania basketball team. Former Harlem Globetrotter Goose Tatum is often credited with inventing the hook shot; he even shot them without looking at the basket.
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Who is king of cover drive?

Ian Bell, Kumar Sangakkara, Sachin Tendulkar, Virat Kohli, Babar Azam, Rahul Dravid, Meg Lanning and Laura Wolvaardt are members of a select group of players who are widely considered as 'masters' of the shot with England's Walter Hammond widely considered as having the finest cover drive ever.
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Who is 2 God of Cricket?

Some unique records that makes Rohit Sharma the second God of cricket. Rohit Sharma is the only player to have scored a double century on more than one occasion (3) in ODIs. He has also scored the most number of T20I centuries (4).
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Who is the most destructive bowler?

If one has to put a face on the label of the most dangerous bowler in world cricket, it would be Dale Steyn.
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Who is best chasing batsman in cricket?

Finishing a match and chasing a target are two different things. The prime examples are India's two most celebrated players in modern-day cricket: Virat Kohli and Mahendra Singh Dhoni. These two batsmen rule most chasing records in ODI cricket.
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Who plays best helicopter shot in cricket?

Mahendra Singh Dhoni, the man who made it his signature shot. Is it MS Dhoni who invented the helicopter shot? To know more about the first helicopter shot in cricket, or probably one should say the Dhoni helicopter shot.
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Who is the legendary batsman in cricket?

Sachin Tendulkar (India) When talking about the world's No. 1 batsman, we cannot proceed without mentioning Sachin Tendulkar, one of the best cricket players in the entire cricket fraternity. In the cricket world, there is only one God of Cricket, and that is Sachin Tendulkar.
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Who is better Virat or Babar?

As far as centuries across all formats go, Kohli is miles ahead of Babar. The Indian legend's 74 international centuries overall towers over Babar's record of 28 tons across all formats.
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Who is the greatest cricket player ever?

The best cricket player of all time is Don Bradman.

His career batting average of 99.94 is the highest of all time by more than 37 points, as he was an unstoppable force with the bat. Bradman also set the record for most runs scored in a single test match with 309.
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Who is helicopter shot King?

IND vs SL: Virat Kohli Helicopter shot – Virat Kohli hit a brilliant century against Sri Lanka. The right-handed batsman after hitting… One of the greatest batters of all time Kohli was in great touch and made his 100 in 85 balls.
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Who is known as Yorker King?

Lasith Malinga – The King of Yorkers 👑

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Who is the king of sixes?

Chris Gayle holds the record for the most number of sixes in international cricket with 553 from 483 matches across all three formats.
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Who is best cover drive player?

Virat Kohli

And that he wouldn't have scored 23000 international runs without playing the cover drive. In fact, this particular shot has been his bread and butter, with the help of which he had dominated the previous decade.
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