Top Cricket Stats and Records â€“ 2000 Performances & Rankings

Explore 2000 cricket statistics including top run scorers, wicket takers, best batting and bowling performances. Year-wise player & team rankings.

Total Matches

All time

179

Test

ODI

133

T20I

Total Runs

All time

104882

Test

49118

ODI

55764

Total Wickets

All time

3153

Test

1306

ODI

1847

Total Sixes

All time

758

Test

216

ODI

542

Total Fours

All time

9005

Test

4572

ODI

4433

Total Fifties

All time

439

Test

163

ODI

276

T20I

Total Centuries

All time

108

Test

ODI

T20I

Most Runs (All time)
Gary KIRSTEN 2179
Inzamam-ul-Haq PAK		2164
Jacques KALLIS SA		2080
Mohammad YOUSUF PAK		2000
Sachin TENDULKAR IND		1903
Sourav GANGULY IND		1858
Marvan ATAPATTU SL		1674
Sanath JAYASURIYA SL		1632
Rahul DRAVID IND		1580
Saeed ANWAR PAK		1398

Most Runs (Test)
Inzamam-ul-Haq 1090
Mike ATHERTON ENG		990
Mohammad YOUSUF PAK		839
Jacques KALLIS SA		780
Mahela JAYAWARDENE SL		740
Marvan ATAPATTU SL		732
Sanath JAYASURIYA SL		722
Gary KIRSTEN SA		712
Wavell HINDS WI		687
Justin LANGER AUS		684

Most Runs (ODI)
Sourav GANGULY 1579
Gary KIRSTEN SA		1467
Sachin TENDULKAR IND		1328
Jacques KALLIS SA		1300
Mohammad YOUSUF PAK		1161
Inzamam-ul-Haq PAK		1074
Roger TWOSE NZ		1067
Alistair CAMPBELL ZIM		960
Rahul DRAVID IND		956
Marvan ATAPATTU SL		942

Most Balls Faced (All time)
Mohammad YOUSUF 3989
Gary KIRSTEN SA		3928
Jacques KALLIS SA		3879
Inzamam-ul-Haq PAK		3671
Marvan ATAPATTU SL		3265
Jimmy ADAMS WI		2957
Rahul DRAVID IND		2754
Mike ATHERTON ENG		2714
Sachin TENDULKAR IND		2578
Sourav GANGULY IND		2448

Most Balls Faced (Test)
Mike ATHERTON 2714
Jimmy ADAMS WI		2354
Mohammad YOUSUF PAK		2149
Inzamam-ul-Haq PAK		2082
Marvan ATAPATTU SL		1946
Jacques KALLIS SA		1927
Gary KIRSTEN SA		1924
Wavell HINDS WI		1476
Shiv CHANDERPAUL WI		1463
Sherwin CAMPBELL WI		1436

Most Balls Faced (ODI)
Gary KIRSTEN 2004
Jacques KALLIS SA		1952
Sourav GANGULY IND		1908
Mohammad YOUSUF PAK		1840
Sachin TENDULKAR IND		1624
Inzamam-ul-Haq PAK		1589
Rahul DRAVID IND		1492
Alistair CAMPBELL ZIM		1369
Marvan ATAPATTU SL		1319
Roger TWOSE NZ		1298

Highest Score (All time)
Justin LANGER 223
Marvan ATAPATTU SL		207
Sachin TENDULKAR IND		201
Rahul DRAVID IND		200
Sanath JAYASURIYA SL		189
Guy WHITTALL ZIM		188
Brian LARA WI		182
Gary KIRSTEN SA		180
VVS LAXMAN IND		167

Highest Score (Test)
Justin LANGER 223
Marvan ATAPATTU SL		207
Sachin TENDULKAR IND		201
Rahul DRAVID IND		200
Guy WHITTALL ZIM		188
Brian LARA WI		182
Gary KIRSTEN SA		180
Mahela JAYAWARDENE SL		167

Highest Score (ODI)
Sanath JAYASURIYA 189
Sachin TENDULKAR IND		146
Sourav GANGULY IND		144
Avishka GUNAWARDENE SL		132
Nicky BOJE SA		129
Mahela JAYAWARDENE SL		128
Inzamam-ul-Haq PAK		121
Neil MCKENZIE SA		120
Marvan ATAPATTU SL		119

Best Strike Rate (All time)
Shane LEE 116.31
Andrew SYMONDS AUS		113.93
Kaushalya WEERARATNE SL		112.50
Zaheer KHAN IND		103.23
Thomas ODOYO KEN		102.94
Simon DOULL NZ		101.47
Clive EKSTEEN SA		100.00

Best Strike Rate (Test)
Simon DOULL 102.99
Clive EKSTEEN SA		100.00
Mahendra NAGAMOOTOO WI		83.78
Shane WARNE AUS		75.00
Mohammad RAFIQUE BAN		74.29
Colin MILLER AUS		71.43
Stuart MACGILL AUS		68.25
Shahid AFRIDI PAK		67.99
Ricky PONTING AUS		67.66
Matthew HOGGARD ENG		66.67

Best Strike Rate (ODI)
Courtney WALSH 200.00
Mohammad RAFIQUE BAN		150.00
Hasibul HOSSAIN BAN		133.33
Indika DE SARAM SL		121.43
Shane LEE AUS		116.31
Zaheer KHAN IND		114.00
Andrew SYMONDS AUS		113.93
Kaushalya WEERARATNE SL		112.50
Gavin RENNIE ZIM		111.11
Nuwan ZOYSA SL		104.35

Most sixes (All time)
Sourav GANGULY 41
Chris CAIRNS NZ		39
Jacques KALLIS SA		25
Wasim AKRAM PAK		20
Sanath JAYASURIYA SL		18
Sachin TENDULKAR IND		15
Adam GILCHRIST AUS		14

Most sixes (Test)
Chris CAIRNS 18
Wasim AKRAM PAK		9
Jacques KALLIS SA		7
Sourav GANGULY IND		6
Inzamam-ul-Haq PAK		5

Most sixes (ODI)
Sourav GANGULY 35
Chris CAIRNS NZ		21
Jacques KALLIS SA		18
Lance KLUSENER SA		16
Imran NAZIR PAK		15
Roger TWOSE NZ		14
Adam GILCHRIST AUS		13
Hansie CRONJE SA		11

Best Averages (All time)
Inzamam-ul-Haq 2164 / 40

Best Averages (Test)
Brett LEE 123 / 2

Best Averages (ODI)
Trevor MADONDO 103 / 2

Most 50s (All time)
Gary KIRSTEN 17
Inzamam-ul-Haq PAK		15
Jacques KALLIS SA		14
Marvan ATAPATTU SL		10
Nathan ASTLE NZ		9
Lance KLUSENER SA		8

Most 50s (Test)
Inzamam-ul-Haq 6
Mike ATHERTON ENG		5
Lance KLUSENER SA		4

Most 50s (ODI)
Gary KIRSTEN 13
Jacques KALLIS SA		11
Roger TWOSE NZ		9
Mohammad YOUSUF PAK		7
Nathan ASTLE NZ		6

Most 100s (All time)
Sourav GANGULY 6
Inzamam-ul-Haq PAK		5
Sanath JAYASURIYA SL		4
Saeed ANWAR PAK		3

Most 100s (Test)
Mohammad YOUSUF 4
Mike ATHERTON ENG		3
Sanath JAYASURIYA SL		2

Most 100s (ODI)
Sourav GANGULY 6
Sachin TENDULKAR IND		3
Sanath JAYASURIYA SL		2
Mahela JAYAWARDENE SL		1

Most Not Outs (All time)
Lance KLUSENER 17
Damien MARTYN AUS		15
Darren GOUGH ENG		12
Muttiah MURALITHARAN SL		11
Ajit AGARKAR IND		10
Abdul RAZZAQ PAK		9
Inzamam-ul-Haq PAK		8

Most Not Outs (Test)
Muttiah MURALITHARAN 8
Courtney WALSH WI		6
Darren GOUGH ENG		5
Chaminda VAAS SL		4
Sir CURTLY AMBROSE WI		3

Most Not Outs (ODI)
Lance KLUSENER 13
Damien MARTYN AUS		11
Jacques KALLIS SA		9
Abdul RAZZAQ PAK		8
Inzamam-ul-Haq PAK		7

Most Wickets (All time)
Shaun POLLOCK 99
Muttiah MURALITHARAN SL		87
Abdul RAZZAQ PAK		78
Darren GOUGH ENG		76
Glenn MCGRATH AUS		75
Brett LEE AUS		69
Courtney WALSH WI		67
Jacques KALLIS SA		63
Wasim AKRAM PAK		61
Waqar YOUNIS PAK		60

Most Wickets (Test)
Muttiah MURALITHARAN 71
Courtney WALSH WI		66
Darren GOUGH ENG		48
Shaun POLLOCK SA		42
Glenn MCGRATH AUS		39
Andy CADDICK ENG		37
Sir CURTLY AMBROSE WI		36
Brett LEE AUS		35
Waqar YOUNIS PAK		34
Reon KING WI		28

Most Wickets (ODI)
Shaun POLLOCK 57
Jacques KALLIS SA		46
Glenn MCGRATH AUS		36
Wasim AKRAM PAK		35
Brett LEE AUS		34
Heath STREAK ZIM		33
Craig WHITE ENG		31
Anil KUMBLE IND		29

Best Bowling Fig (All time)
Saqlain MUSHTAQ 8/12
Muttiah MURALITHARAN SL		7/9
Daniel VETTORI NZ		7/19
Wasim AKRAM PAK		6/1
Glenn MCGRATH AUS		6/8
Anil KUMBLE IND		6/12
Henry OLONGA ZIM		6/12
Heath STREAK ZIM		6/13
Courtney WALSH WI		6/18
Jason GILLESPIE AUS		6/18

Best Bowling Fig (Test)
Saqlain MUSHTAQ 8/14
Daniel VETTORI NZ		7/19
Muttiah MURALITHARAN SL		7/39
Wasim AKRAM PAK		6/1
Glenn MCGRATH AUS		6/10
Heath STREAK ZIM		6/13
Courtney WALSH WI		6/18
Makhaya NTINI SA		6/18
Jason GILLESPIE AUS		6/18
Naimur RAHMAN BAN		6/22

Best Bowling Fig (ODI)
Henry OLONGA 6/19
Shahid AFRIDI PAK		5/3
Sourav GANGULY IND		5/4
Graeme HICK ENG		5/6
Shaun POLLOCK SA		5/7
Glenn MCGRATH AUS		5/8
Mark EALHAM ENG		5/9
Muttiah MURALITHARAN SL		5/9
Abdul RAZZAQ PAK		5/10
Waqar YOUNIS PAK		5/11

Worst Bowling Fig (All time)
Paul ADAMS 3/184
Brian MURPHY ZIM		3/175
Saqlain MUSHTAQ PAK		8/164
Sunil JOSHI IND		5/153
Anil KUMBLE IND		6/143
Muttiah MURALITHARAN SL		7/138
Arshad KHAN PAK		4/137
Sarandeep SINGH IND		4/136
Naimur RAHMAN BAN		6/132
Mushtaq AHMED PAK		4/132

Worst Bowling Fig (Test)
Paul ADAMS 3/184
Brian MURPHY ZIM		3/175
Saqlain MUSHTAQ PAK		8/164
Sunil JOSHI IND		5/153
Anil KUMBLE IND		6/143
Muttiah MURALITHARAN SL		7/138
Arshad KHAN PAK		4/137
Sarandeep SINGH IND		4/136
Mushtaq AHMED PAK		3/132
Naimur RAHMAN BAN		6/132

Worst Bowling Fig (ODI)
Thirunavukkarasu KUMARAN 3/86
Khaled MAHMUD BAN		0/81
Chris CAIRNS NZ		3/76
Debasis MOHANTY IND		2/76
Amit BHANDARI IND		2/75
Dirk VILJOEN ZIM		3/75
Jacques KALLIS SA		3/74
Venkatesh PRASAD IND		3/73
Anil KUMBLE IND		4/71
Daniel VETTORI NZ		4/71

Most Dots (All time)
Glenn MCGRATH 1607
Saqlain MUSHTAQ PAK		1381
Brett LEE AUS		1052
Ashley GILES ENG		955
Colin MILLER AUS		784
Abdul RAZZAQ PAK		778
Courtney WALSH WI		768
Shane WARNE AUS		759
Wasim AKRAM PAK		752
Paul WISEMAN NZ		719

Most Dots (Test)
Glenn MCGRATH 1118
Saqlain MUSHTAQ PAK		961
Ashley GILES ENG		887
Colin MILLER AUS		784
Courtney WALSH WI		768
Paul WISEMAN NZ		589
Brett LEE AUS		570
Mervyn DILLON WI		546
Jason GILLESPIE AUS		514
Chris MARTIN NZ		493

Most Dots (ODI)
Glenn MCGRATH 489
Brett LEE AUS		482
Wasim AKRAM PAK		463
Saqlain MUSHTAQ PAK		420
Abdul RAZZAQ PAK		398
Shane LEE AUS		372
Venkatesh PRASAD IND		337
Shane WARNE AUS		314
Shoaib AKHTAR PAK		288
Chris CAIRNS NZ		278

Maurice ODUMBE KEN		18.00
Andy BICHEL AUS		17.71
Ricardo POWELL WI		17.67
Glenn MCGRATH AUS		17.20
Sajeewa DE SILVA SL		17.00
Jason GILLESPIE AUS		16.74
Wavell HINDS WI		14.00
Mahela JAYAWARDENE SL		13.67
Dominic CORK ENG		12.25

Sir CURTLY AMBROSE WI		17.67
Allan DONALD SA		17.17
Brett LEE AUS		17.06
Daryll CULLINAN SA		17.00
Glenn MCGRATH AUS		15.59
Jason GILLESPIE AUS		14.83
Mahela JAYAWARDENE SL		13.67
Dominic CORK ENG		12.25

Glenn MCGRATH AUS		18.94
Virender SEHWAG IND		18.50
Maurice ODUMBE KEN		18.00
Paul ADAMS SA		17.67
Stuart MACGILL AUS		17.50
Sajeewa DE SILVA SL		17.00
Wavell HINDS WI		14.00

Best Economy (All time)
VVS LAXMAN 1.00
Mark RAMPRAKASH ENG		1.00
Mohammad KAIF IND		1.33
Sir CURTLY AMBROSE WI		1.76
Adam DALE AUS		1.90
Michael SLATER AUS		2.00
Murali KARTIK IND		2.10
Qaiser ABBAS PAK		2.19
Courtney WALSH WI		2.24
Dominic CORK ENG		2.24

Best Economy (Test)
Wajahatullah WASTI 0.00
VVS LAXMAN IND		1.00
Mark RAMPRAKASH ENG		1.00
Mohammad KAIF IND		1.33
Alistair CAMPBELL ZIM		1.67
Sir CURTLY AMBROSE WI		1.69
Damien MARTYN AUS		1.71
Alan MULLALLY ENG		1.75
Nathan ASTLE NZ		1.76
Michael SLATER AUS		2.00

Best Economy (ODI)
Adam DALE 1.90
Sir CURTLY AMBROSE WI		2.67
Thomas ODOYO KEN		3.00
Martin SUJI KEN		3.00
Alan MULLALLY ENG		3.09
Paul ADAMS SA		3.10
Eric UPASHANTHA SL		3.22
Andy CADDICK ENG		3.23
Stuart MACGILL AUS		3.50
Muttiah MURALITHARAN SL		3.54

Sherwin CAMPBELL WI		27.00
Kabir KHAN PAK		26.40
Maurice ODUMBE KEN		24.00
Imran NAZIR PAK		22.20
Mahela JAYAWARDENE SL		20.40
Wavell HINDS WI		18.00
Ricardo POWELL WI		17.20

Andy BICHEL AUS		37.11
Shoaib AKHTAR PAK		36.82
Ed GIDDINS ENG		36.00
Jason GILLESPIE AUS		34.67
Dominic CORK ENG		32.85
Brett LEE AUS		32.83
Daryll CULLINAN SA		24.00
Mahela JAYAWARDENE SL		20.40

Kabir KHAN PAK		26.40
Maurice ODUMBE KEN		24.00
Imran NAZIR PAK		22.20
Marcus TRESCOTHICK ENG		19.20
Wavell HINDS WI		18.00
Ricardo POWELL WI		17.20

Most Runs Conceed (All time)
Abdul RAZZAQ 2125
Shaun POLLOCK SA		2066
Muttiah MURALITHARAN SL		1938
Darren GOUGH ENG		1883
Jacques KALLIS SA		1845
Heath STREAK ZIM		1730
Waqar YOUNIS PAK		1661
Wasim AKRAM PAK		1641
Lance KLUSENER SA		1568
Saqlain MUSHTAQ PAK		1556

Most Runs Conceed (Test)
Muttiah MURALITHARAN 1418
Courtney WALSH WI		1234
Darren GOUGH ENG		1152
Andy CADDICK ENG		978
Waqar YOUNIS PAK		881
Nixon MCLEAN WI		861
Saqlain MUSHTAQ PAK		842
Chaminda VAAS SL		840
Shaun POLLOCK SA		819
Brian MURPHY ZIM		801

Most Runs Conceed (ODI)
Abdul RAZZAQ 1327
Jacques KALLIS SA		1270
Shaun POLLOCK SA		1247
Lance KLUSENER SA		1165
Heath STREAK ZIM		1127
Ajit AGARKAR IND		1031
Wasim AKRAM PAK		1012
Venkatesh PRASAD IND		922
Anil KUMBLE IND		916
Scott STYRIS NZ		817

Most Maiden Overs (Test)
Courtney WALSH 184
Shaun POLLOCK SA		145
Sir CURTLY AMBROSE WI		141
Muttiah MURALITHARAN SL		140
Glenn MCGRATH AUS		106
Saqlain MUSHTAQ PAK		102
Andy CADDICK ENG		90
Heath STREAK ZIM		79
Wasim AKRAM PAK		78

Most Maiden Overs (ODI)
Andy CADDICK 28
Shaun POLLOCK SA		26
Wasim AKRAM PAK		25
Darren GOUGH ENG		21
Abdul RAZZAQ PAK		20
Jacques KALLIS SA		18
Bryan STRANG ZIM		16
Roger TELEMACHUS SA		14

Five Wicket haul (All time)
Muttiah MURALITHARAN 8
Glenn MCGRATH AUS		4
Saqlain MUSHTAQ PAK		3
Andy CADDICK ENG		2

Five Wicket haul (Test)
Muttiah MURALITHARAN 7
Courtney WALSH WI		4
Wasim AKRAM PAK		3
Craig WHITE ENG		2

Five Wicket haul (ODI)
Abdul RAZZAQ 1

Series updates of 2000

South Africa in India Test Series

24 Feb-02 Mar 2000

2-0 (2)
South Africa

Sri Lanka in Pakistan Test Series

26 Feb-12 Mar 2000

2-1 (3)
Sri Lanka

Zimbabwe in West Indies Test Series

16 Mar-24 Mar 2000

2-0 (2)
West Indies

Trans-Tasman Trophy (Australia in New Zealand)

11 Mar-31 Mar 2000

3-0 (3)
Australia

Pakistan in West Indies Test Series

05 May-25 May 2000

1-0 (3)
West Indies

Zimbabwe in England Test Series

18 May-01 Jun 2000

1-0 (2)
England

Pakistan in Sri Lanka Test Series

14 Jun-28 Jun 2000

2-0 (3)
Pakistan

South Africa in Sri Lanka Test Series

20 Jul-06 Aug 2000

1-1 (3)
drawn

The Wisden Trophy (West Indies in England)

15 Jun-31 Aug 2000

3-1 (5)
England

New Zealand in Zimbabwe Test Series

12 Sep-19 Sep 2000

2-0 (2)
New Zealand

India in Bangladesh Test Match

10 Nov-10 Nov 2000

1-0 (1)
India

Zimbabwe in India Test Series

18 Nov-25 Nov 2000

1-0 (2)
India

England in Pakistan Test Series

15 Nov-07 Dec 2000

1-0 (3)
England

New Zealand in South Africa Test Series

17 Nov-08 Dec 2000

2-0 (3)
South Africa

Zimbabwe in New Zealand Test Match

26 Dec-26 Dec 2000

0-0 (1)
drawn

The Frank Worrell Trophy (West Indies in Australia)

23 Nov-02 Jan 2001

5-0 (5)
Australia

Sri Lanka in South Africa Test Series

26 Dec-20 Jan 2001

2-0 (3)
South Africa

West Indies in New Zealand ODI Series

02 Jan-11 Jan 2000

5-0 (5)
New Zealand

Standard Bank Triangular Tournament (England, South Africa, Zimbabwe in South Africa)

21 Jan-13 Feb 2000

-
South Africa

Sri Lanka in Pakistan ODI Series

13 Feb-19 Feb 2000

3-0 (3)
Sri Lanka

England in Zimbabwe ODI Series

16 Feb-23 Feb 2000

3-0 (3)
England

Australia in New Zealand ODI Series

17 Feb-03 Mar 2000

4-1 (6)
Australia

South Africa in India ODI Series

09 Mar-19 Mar 2000

3-2 (5)
India

Coca-Cola Cup (India, Pakistan, South Africa in United Arab Emirates)

22 Mar-31 Mar 2000

-
Pakistan

Australia in South Africa ODI Series

12 Apr-16 Apr 2000

2-1 (3)
South Africa

Asia Cup (Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka in Bangladesh)

29 May-07 Jun 2000

-
Pakistan

Singer Triangular Series (Pakistan, South Africa, Sri Lanka in Sri Lanka)

05 Jul-14 Jul 2000

-
Sri Lanka

NatWest Series (England, West Indies, Zimbabwe in England)

06 Jul-22 Jul 2000

-
England

South Africa in Australia ODI Series

16 Aug-20 Aug 2000

1-1 (3)
drawn

Godrej Singapore Challenge (New Zealand, Pakistan, South Africa in Singapore)

20 Aug-27 Aug 2000

-
South Africa

New Zealand in Zimbabwe ODI Series

27 Sep-01 Oct 2000

2-1 (3)
Zimbabwe

ICC KnockOut (in Kenya)

03 Oct-15 Oct 2000

-
New Zealand

Coca-Cola Champions Trophy (India, Sri Lanka, Zimbabwe in United Arab Emirates)

20 Oct-29 Oct 2000

-
Sri Lanka

England in Pakistan ODI Series

24 Oct-30 Oct 2000

2-1 (3)
Pakistan

New Zealand in South Africa ODI Series

20 Oct-04 Nov 2000

5-0 (6)
South Africa

Zimbabwe in India ODI Series

02 Dec-14 Dec 2000

4-1 (5)
India

Sri Lanka in South Africa ODI Series

15 Dec-17 Jan 2001

5-1 (6)
South Africa

Carlton & United Series (Australia, India, Pakistan in Australia)

09 Jan-04 Feb 2000

-
Australia

Cable & Wireless One Day International Series (Pakistan, West Indies, Zimbabwe in West Indies)

01 Apr-23 Apr 2000

-
Pakistan

ðŸ Explore Stats and Records by Year

Catch up on cricket Performances & Rankings from previous years.

Most Maiden Overs (All time)
Courtney WALSH 184
Shaun POLLOCK SA		171
Muttiah MURALITHARAN SL		150
Sir CURTLY AMBROSE WI		143
Glenn MCGRATH AUS		134
Andy CADDICK ENG		118
Saqlain MUSHTAQ PAK		105
Wasim AKRAM PAK		103
Abdul RAZZAQ PAK		92
Heath STREAK ZIM		90

Top Cricket Stats and Records â€“ 2000 Performances & Rankings

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1632

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1398

1090

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732

722

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684

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3879

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2754

2714

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2448

2714

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2082

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1927

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1476

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