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

15151

Test

4311

ODI

10840

Total Fours

All time

179243

Test

90583

ODI

88660

Total Fifties

All time

436

Test

160

ODI

276

T20I

Total Centuries

All time

530

Test

229

ODI

301

T20I

Most Runs (All time)
Gary KIRSTEN 2179
Inzamam-ul-Haq PAK		2164
Jacques KALLIS SA		2080
Mohammad YOUSUF PAK		2000
Andy FLOWER ZIM		1988
Sachin TENDULKAR IND		1903
Sourav GANGULY IND		1858
Marvan ATAPATTU SL		1674
Sanath JAYASURIYA SL		1632
Rahul DRAVID IND		1604

Most Runs (Test)
Inzamam-ul-Haq 1090
Andy FLOWER ZIM		1045
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

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
Rahul DRAVID IND		980
Alistair CAMPBELL ZIM		960
Andy FLOWER ZIM		943

Most Balls Faced (All time)
Mohammad YOUSUF 3989
Gary KIRSTEN SA		3928
Jacques KALLIS SA		3879
Inzamam-ul-Haq PAK		3671
Andy FLOWER ZIM		3494
Marvan ATAPATTU SL		3265
Jimmy ADAMS WI		2957
Rahul DRAVID IND		2798
Mike ATHERTON ENG		2714
Sachin TENDULKAR IND		2578

Most Balls Faced (Test)
Mike ATHERTON 2714
Jimmy ADAMS WI		2354
Mohammad YOUSUF PAK		2149
Andy FLOWER ZIM		2143
Inzamam-ul-Haq PAK		2082
Marvan ATAPATTU SL		1946
Jacques KALLIS SA		1927
Gary KIRSTEN SA		1924
Wavell HINDS WI		1476
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		1536
Alistair CAMPBELL ZIM		1369
Andy FLOWER ZIM		1351
Marvan ATAPATTU SL		1319

Highest Score (All time)
Andy FLOWER 232
Justin LANGER AUS	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
Mahela JAYAWARDENE SL	167

Highest Score (Test)
Andy FLOWER 232
Justin LANGER AUS		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
VVS LAXMAN IND		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
Andy FLOWER ZIM		120

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 GER		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
Imran NAZIR PAK		15

Most sixes (Test)
Chris CAIRNS 18
Andy FLOWER ZIM		10
Wasim AKRAM PAK		9
Jacques KALLIS SA		7
Sourav GANGULY IND		6
Craig WHITE ENG		5

Most sixes (ODI)
Sourav GANGULY 35
Chris CAIRNS NZ		21
Jacques KALLIS SA		18
Adam GILCHRIST AUS		17
Lance KLUSENER SA		16
Imran NAZIR PAK		15
Roger TWOSE NZ		14
Sachin TENDULKAR IND		13
Hansie CRONJE SA		11

Best Averages (All time)
Avishka GUNAWARDENE 376 / 7

Best Averages (Test)
Dion NASH 62 / 1

Best Averages (ODI)
Trevor MADONDO 103 / 2

Most 50s (All time)
Gary KIRSTEN 17
Inzamam-ul-Haq PAK		15
Jacques KALLIS SA		14
Andy FLOWER ZIM		11
Rahul DRAVID IND		10
Nathan ASTLE NZ		9

Most 50s (Test)
Inzamam-ul-Haq 6
Andy FLOWER ZIM		5
Gary KIRSTEN SA		4

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

Most 100s (All time)
Sourav GANGULY 6
Inzamam-ul-Haq PAK		5
Andy FLOWER ZIM		4
Gary KIRSTEN SA		3

Most 100s (Test)
Mohammad YOUSUF 4
Mike ATHERTON ENG		3
Justin LANGER AUS		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
Jacques KALLIS SA		11
Ajit AGARKAR IND		10
Muttiah MURALITHARAN SL		9
Mark BOUCHER SA		8

Most Not Outs (Test)
Courtney WALSH 6
Darren GOUGH ENG		5
Ramnaresh SARWAN WI		4

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)
Muttiah MURALITHARAN 109
Shaun POLLOCK SA		103
Abdul RAZZAQ PAK		82
Darren GOUGH ENG		76
Glenn MCGRATH AUS		75
Brett LEE AUS		69
Courtney WALSH WI		68
Waqar YOUNIS PAK		63
Wasim AKRAM PAK		62

Most Wickets (Test)
Muttiah MURALITHARAN 75
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
Shayne O'CONNOR NZ	29

Most Wickets (ODI)
Shaun POLLOCK 61
Jacques KALLIS SA		46
Lance KLUSENER SA		39
Wasim AKRAM PAK		36
Heath STREAK ZIM		35
Ajit AGARKAR IND		34

Best Bowling Fig (All time)
Saqlain MUSHTAQ 8/12
Paul STRANG ZIM		8/20
Muttiah MURALITHARAN SL		7/6
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

Best Bowling Fig (Test)
Saqlain MUSHTAQ 8/14
Paul STRANG ZIM		8/26
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

Best Bowling Fig (ODI)
Muttiah MURALITHARAN 7/6
Henry OLONGA ZIM	6/19
Shahid AFRIDI PAK	5/3
Shahid AFRIDI PAK	5/3
Sourav GANGULY IND	5/4
Abdul RAZZAQ PAK	5/5
Graeme HICK ENG	5/6
Shaun POLLOCK SA	5/7
Glenn MCGRATH AUS	5/8
Mark EALHAM ENG	5/9
Shayne O'CONNOR NZ	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
Naimur RAHMAN BAN		6/132
Mushtaq AHMED PAK		3/132

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
Ajit AGARKAR IND		4/74
Jacques KALLIS SA		3/74
Venkatesh PRASAD IND		3/73
Anil KUMBLE IND		4/71

Most Dots (All time)
Shane WARNE 17
Daniel VETTORI NZ		13
Saqlain MUSHTAQ PAK		11
Nathan ASTLE NZ		7
Colin MILLER AUS		6

Most Dots (Test)
Shane WARNE 11
Paul WISEMAN NZ		6
Brian MURPHY ZIM		4
Stuart MACGILL AUS		3
Ashley GILES ENG		2

Most Dots (ODI)
Daniel VETTORI 9
Saqlain MUSHTAQ PAK		8
Glenn MCGRATH AUS		6
Paul WISEMAN NZ		5

Maurice ODUMBE KEN		18.00
Mahela JAYAWARDENE SL		17.75
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
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
Reon KING WI		17.28
Sajeewa DE SILVA SL		17.00
Wavell HINDS WI		14.00

Best Economy (All time)
VVS LAXMAN 1.00
Mark RAMPRAKASH ENG		1.00
Mark RICHARDSON NZ		1.00
Mohammad KAIF IND		1.33
Sir CURTLY AMBROSE WI		1.77
Adam DALE AUS		1.90
Michael SLATER AUS		2.00
David MUTENDERA ZIM		2.07
Murali KARTIK IND		2.10
Qaiser ABBAS PAK		2.19

Best Economy (Test)
Wajahatullah WASTI 0.00
VVS LAXMAN IND		1.00
Mark RAMPRAKASH ENG		1.00
Mark RICHARDSON NZ		1.00
Mohammad KAIF IND		1.33
Dion NASH NZ		1.55
Sir CURTLY AMBROSE WI		1.69
Damien MARTYN AUS		1.71
Alan MULLALLY ENG		1.75
Nathan ASTLE NZ		1.76

Best Economy (ODI)
Adam DALE 1.90
Sir CURTLY AMBROSE WI		2.35
Thomas ODOYO KEN		3.00
Martin SUJI KEN		3.00
Alan MULLALLY ENG		3.09
Paul ADAMS SA		3.10
Andy CADDICK ENG		3.23
Muttiah MURALITHARAN SL		3.40
Stuart MACGILL AUS		3.50
Mushtaq AHMED PAK		3.58

Sherwin CAMPBELL WI		27.00
Kabir KHAN PAK		26.40
Maurice ODUMBE KEN		24.00
Mahela JAYAWARDENE SL		23.25
Imran NAZIR PAK		22.20
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
Sajeewa DE SILVA SL		18.00
Ricardo POWELL WI		17.20

Most Runs Conceed (All time)
Abdul RAZZAQ 2168
Muttiah MURALITHARAN SL		2143
Shaun POLLOCK SA		2138
Heath STREAK ZIM		1936
Jacques KALLIS SA		1931
Darren GOUGH ENG		1883
Waqar YOUNIS PAK		1721
Wasim AKRAM PAK		1684
Ajit AGARKAR IND		1665
Lance KLUSENER SA		1634

Most Runs Conceed (Test)
Muttiah MURALITHARAN 1463
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 1370
Jacques KALLIS SA		1356
Shaun POLLOCK SA		1319
Ajit AGARKAR IND		1231
Heath STREAK ZIM		1212
Venkatesh PRASAD IND		1071
Wasim AKRAM PAK		1055
Anil KUMBLE IND		966
Waqar YOUNIS PAK		840

Most Maiden Overs (Test)
Courtney WALSH 184
Muttiah MURALITHARAN SL		147
Shaun POLLOCK SA		145
Sir CURTLY AMBROSE WI		141
Glenn MCGRATH AUS		106
Saqlain MUSHTAQ PAK		102
Nathan ASTLE NZ		90
Shayne O'CONNOR NZ		81

Most Maiden Overs (ODI)
Shaun POLLOCK 28
Abdul RAZZAQ PAK		22
Darren GOUGH ENG		21
Muttiah MURALITHARAN SL		19
Jacques KALLIS SA		18
Bryan STRANG ZIM		17

Five Wicket haul (All time)
Muttiah MURALITHARAN 9
Glenn MCGRATH AUS		4
Wasim AKRAM PAK		3
Nicky BOJE SA		2

Five Wicket haul (Test)
Muttiah MURALITHARAN 7
Courtney WALSH WI		4
Glenn MCGRATH AUS		3
Craig WHITE ENG		2

Five Wicket haul (ODI)
Muttiah MURALITHARAN 2
Mark EALHAM ENG		1

Series updates of 2000

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

Zimbabwe in West Indies Test Series

16 Mar-24 Mar 2000

2-0 (2)
West Indies

Pakistan in West Indies Test Series

05 May-25 May 2000

1-0 (3)
West Indies

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

06 Jul-22 Jul 2000

-
England

Zimbabwe in England Test Series

18 May-01 Jun 2000

1-0 (2)
England

The Wisden Trophy (West Indies in England)

15 Jun-31 Aug 2000

3-1 (5)
England

India in Bangladesh Test Match

10 Nov-10 Nov 2000

1-0 (1)
India

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

29 May-07 Jun 2000

-
Pakistan

England in Pakistan ODI Series

24 Oct-30 Oct 2000

2-1 (3)
Pakistan

Sri Lanka in Pakistan ODI Series

13 Feb-19 Feb 2000

3-0 (3)
Sri Lanka

England in Pakistan Test Series

15 Nov-07 Dec 2000

1-0 (3)
England

Sri Lanka in Pakistan Test Series

26 Feb-12 Mar 2000

2-1 (3)
Sri Lanka

South Africa in India Test Series

24 Feb-02 Mar 2000

2-0 (2)
South Africa

Zimbabwe in India Test Series

18 Nov-25 Nov 2000

1-0 (2)
India

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

Zimbabwe in India ODI Series

02 Dec-14 Dec 2000

4-1 (5)
India

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

20 Oct-29 Oct 2000

-
Sri Lanka

South Africa in Australia ODI Series

16 Aug-20 Aug 2000

1-1 (3)
drawn

The Frank Worrell Trophy (West Indies in Australia)

23 Nov-02 Jan 2001

5-0 (5)
Australia

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

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

05 Jul-14 Jul 2000

-
Sri Lanka

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

20 Aug-27 Aug 2000

-
South Africa

Zimbabwe in New Zealand Test Match

26 Dec-26 Dec 2000

0-0 (1)
drawn

Australia in New Zealand ODI Series

17 Feb-03 Mar 2000

4-1 (6)
Australia

West Indies in New Zealand ODI Series

02 Jan-11 Jan 2000

5-0 (5)
New Zealand

Trans-Tasman Trophy (Australia in New Zealand)

11 Mar-31 Mar 2000

3-0 (3)
Australia

Sri Lanka in South Africa Test Series

26 Dec-20 Jan 2001

2-0 (3)
South Africa

New Zealand in South Africa Test Series

17 Nov-08 Dec 2000

2-0 (3)
South Africa

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

21 Jan-13 Feb 2000

-
South Africa

Australia in South Africa ODI Series

12 Apr-16 Apr 2000

2-1 (3)
South Africa

New Zealand in South Africa ODI Series

20 Oct-04 Nov 2000

5-0 (6)
South Africa

Sri Lanka in South Africa ODI Series

15 Dec-17 Jan 2001

5-1 (6)
South Africa

New Zealand in Zimbabwe ODI Series

27 Sep-01 Oct 2000

2-1 (3)
Zimbabwe

England in Zimbabwe ODI Series

16 Feb-23 Feb 2000

3-0 (3)
England

New Zealand in Zimbabwe Test Series

12 Sep-19 Sep 2000

2-0 (2)
New Zealand

ICC KnockOut (in Kenya)

03 Oct-15 Oct 2000

-
New Zealand

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		173
Muttiah MURALITHARAN SL		166
Sir CURTLY AMBROSE WI		149
Glenn MCGRATH AUS		134
Andy CADDICK ENG		118
Wasim AKRAM PAK		106
Saqlain MUSHTAQ PAK		105
Heath STREAK ZIM		101
Nathan ASTLE NZ		95

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

2179

2164

2080

2000

1988

1903

1858

1674

1632

1604

1090

1045

990

839

780

740

732

722

712

687

1579

1467

1328

1300

1161

1074

1067

980

960

943

3989

3928

3879

3671

3494

3265

2957

2798

2714

2578

2714

2354

2149

2143

2082

1946

1927

1924

1476

1436

2004

1952

1908

1840

1624

1589

1536

1369

1351

1319

232

223

207

201

200

189

188

182

180

167

232

223

207

201

200

188

182

180

167