From Sachin Tendulkar to Imran Khan, 10 unique cricket records and stats - in pictures

A look at some of cricket's most interesting feats

India's Sachin Tendulkar is the only cricketer to defend six runs or less in the last over twice in ODIs - against South Africa at Kolkata in 1993 and Australia at Mohali in 1996. Getty Images

Ajit Vijaykumar

Apr 03, 2020

Cricket, like all sports, reveres records. While players generally only care about wins, titles and playing in the right spirit, it does not hurt to have a few records next to their name.

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Some records are ingrained in most people's memories: India's Sachin Tendulkar has scored the most centuries; Don Bradman has the best Test average of any batsman, Australia have won the 50-over-World Cup on three successive occasions.

But there are some other records and stats that are not so well known, but deserve our attention and acknowledgment.

Above is a picture gallery of some of them.

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