Virender sehwag 319 scorecard

Virender Sehwag Height, Weight, Age, Wife, Children, Family, Biography

BioReal NameVirender SehwagNicknameViru, Nawab of Najafgarh, Sultan of MultanProfessionInternational Cricketer (Plays for India)Physical Stats & MoreHeight in cm170 cmHeight in meters1.70 mHeight in Feet Inches5 Feet 7 Inches (5' 7")Weight in Kg63 KgsWeight in Pounds138 lbsEye ColourBlackHair ColourBlackCricketInternational DebutODI- 1 April 1999 against Pakistan
Test- 3 November 2001 against South Africa
T20- 1 December 2006 against South AfricaJersey Number#5 (IPL, Kolkata Knight Riders)
#4 (India)Domestic/State TeamDelhiIPL TeamKings XI PunjabNature on fieldCalm but aggressive batting styleFavourite shotsSquare cutRecords (main ones)1. He holds the record of highest score by any Indian player in an innings in Test Cricket, he scored 319 against South Africa in 2008.
2. He holds the record of hitting fastest triple century in Test Cricket (278 balls)
3. He became the first Indian pl

Full name Virender Sehwag

Born October 20, 1978, Delhi

Current age 36 years 21 days

Major teams India, Asia XI, Delhi, Delhi Daredevils,ICC World XI, India Blue, Kings XI Punjab, Leicestershire,Marylebone Cricket Club,Rajasthan Cricket Association President's XI

Playing role Top-order batsman

Batting style Right-hand bat

Bowling style Right-arm offbreak

Batting and fielding averages

 MatInnsNORunsHSAveBFSR100504s6sCtSt
Tests1041806858631949.341044182.232332123391910
ODIs2512459827321935.057929104.3315381132136930
T20Is191803946821.88271145.3802431620
First-class181301111364831947.06  3951  1580
List A328317141033421934.10  1656  1180
Twenty201461446382512227.712564149.18223465135400

Bowling averages

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Virender Sehwag

Virender Sehwag has constructed an extraordinary career with a relentless quest, and a genius, for boundary hitting. With minimal footwork but maximum intent, he has piled Test runs at a faster pace than anyone in the history of cricket. Bowlers must always fancy their chances against a batsman who plays so many strokes; it's just that Sehwag fancies his chances against them much more.

As a starry-eyed youngster from Najafgarh, where his family ran a flour mill, Sehwag grew up, like many others from his generation, wanting to be Sachin Tendulkar. Indeed, when he scored his first one-day hundred, filling up for his injured idol against New Zealand in Sri Lanka, he could have been mistaken for him: there was the same back-foot punch on the off side, the minimalistic straight drive and the wristy whip to the leg. And on his Test debut, on a fiery pitch in Bloemfontein, he matched the master stroke for stroke as they both blazed away to hundreds. But soon he emerged his own man, and not long after Tendulkar was playing a supporting, and somewhat calming, hand as Sehw

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