Wednesday, March 18, 2009

GAUTAM GAMBHIR

Gambhir

Full Name     Gambhir, Gautam       
Date of birth:     14/10/1981      
Country     India      
Role     Batsman      
Batting style     L      
Bowling style     Leg break    

Career summary                      
- Test debut - India v Australia at Mumbai, Nov 2004
-Gambhir had been a prolific run-scorer in domestic cricket with an average of over 50.
-He first made an impact in India when Zimbabwe toured early in 2002, he managed an amazing successive double-century, one for Delhi and another for the Board Presidents' XI against the visitors. This made him only the fourth Indian batsman to score a double century in a tour game at home.
-Gambhir made his ODI debut against Bangladesh in the TVS Cup in 2003 and was named Man of the Match in his third game after scoring 71.
-His maiden ODI century came against Sri Lanka in 2005, where he got 103 off 97 balls.
-Gambhir got a call-up into India's Test squad for the fourth Test against Australia at Mumbai, in 2004-05. His first test century was scored against Bangladesh.                      

Test Matches                      
Batting                       
Career Span:         2004 - 2009              
Matches:         23              
Innings:         40              
Not outs:         3              
Runs:         1832              
Highest Score:         206              
Average:         50              
50s:         9              
100s:         3              
Ducks:         1              
Pairs:         0              
Catches:         22              
Stumping:         0              

ODI Matches                      
Batting                       
Career Span:         2003 - 2009              
Innings:         69              
Not outs:         7              
Runs:         2439              
Highest Score:         150              
Strike-rate:         83.38               
Average:         39              
50s:         14              
100s:         6              
Ducks:         4              
Catches:         23              
Stumping:         0              
Bowling                       
Innings bowled:                 1      
Overs:                 1      
Maidens:                 0      
Runs conceded:                 13      
Wickets:                 0      
4 Wicket Innings:                 0      
Average:                 0       
Economy Rate:                 13       
Best bowling in Innings:                 -      

Twenty20 Matches                      
Batting           
Career Span:     - 2009      
Innings:     11      
Not outs:           
Runs:     328      
Highest Score:     75      
Average:     30      
50s:     4      
100s:     0      
Ducks:     1      
Catches:     3      
Stumping:     0    

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