Who is the best batsman in Sri Lanka?
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Who is the best batsman in Sri Lanka?
Kumar Sangakkara
Top order batsman and former captain Kumar Sangakkara holds several Sri Lankan batting records as he has scored the most runs for Sri Lanka in Test cricket. He is also the record holder for the highest number of centuries as well as the highest number of half-centuries.
Who is the best batsman in the world after Sachin?
Here’s the full rundown of the top 30 and how you voted:
- Sir Don Bradman (Australia) Sachin Tendulkar (India) Sir Garfield Sobers (West Indies)
- Imran Khan (Pakistan)
- Sir Ian Botham (England)
- Shane Warne (Australia)
- Sir Viv Richards (West Indies)
- Brian Lara (West Indies)
- Jaques Kallis (South Africa)
- MS Dhoni (India)
Is Kallis better than Sachin?
Tendulkar has batted in 34 more innings than Kallis and has 6 more centuries. The all-rounder picked 292 wickets, while Sachin has only 46 Test wickets to his name. When it comes to ODI cricket, Tendulkar holds a much better record than Kallis in the 50-over format.
Who is the best player in Sri Lanka team?
All stats courtesy of ESPNCricinfo….
- Sanath Jayasuriya. 2 of 12. 110 Tests; 6,973 runs; 40.07 average; 340 highest score.
- Marvan Atapattu. 3 of 12.
- Kumar Sangakkara (w) 4 of 12.
- Mahela Jayawardene. 5 of 12.
- Aravinda de Silva. 6 of 12.
- Arjuna Ranatunga (c) 7 of 12.
- Hashan Tillakaratne. 8 of 12.
- Chaminda Vaas. 9 of 12.
Is Virat greater than Sachin?
Tendulkar had more centuries; Kohli has a better conversion rate. After playing 91 Tests, Tendulkar had slammed 28 tons and only two double-centuries. Although Kohli has one century less than Tendulkar, he owns as many as seven scores of 200 or more in the Test format.
Who is the No 1 batsman in the test now?
Men’s Test Batting Rankings
Pos | Player | Career Best Rating |
---|---|---|
1 (0) | Joe Root | 917 v Australia, 10/08/2015 |
2 (2) | Marnus Labuschagne | 894 v England, 12/12/2021 |
3 (1) | Steve Smith | 947 v England, 08/01/2018 |
4 (1) | Kane Williamson | 919 v Pakistan, 07/01/2021 |