Top Cricket Stats and Records â€“ 2008 Performances & Rankings

Explore 2008 cricket statistics including top run scorers, wicket takers, best batting and bowling performances. Year-wise player & team rankings.

Total Matches

All time

227

Test

ODI

150

T20I

Total Runs

All time

124751

Test

63455

ODI

54648

T20I

6648

Total Wickets

All time

3635

Test

1382

ODI

1865

T20I

388

Total Sixes

All time

24259

Test

5760

ODI

14939

T20I

3560

Total Fours

All time

218222

Test

114500

ODI

93942

T20I

9780

Total Fifties

All time

510

Test

224

ODI

270

T20I

Total Centuries

All time

644

Test

268

ODI

320

T20I

Most Runs (All time)
Virender SEHWAG 2355
Gautam GAMBHIR IND		2262
Graeme SMITH SA		2152
Kevin PIETERSEN ENG		1761
MS DHONI IND		1739
Michael CLARKE AUS		1571
AB DE VILLIERS SA		1556
Hashim AMLA SA		1529
Sachin TENDULKAR IND		1523
Michael HUSSEY AUS		1522

Most Runs (Test)
Graeme SMITH 1656
Virender SEHWAG IND		1462
Ricky PONTING AUS		1182
Hashim AMLA SA		1161
Gautam GAMBHIR IND		1134
VVS LAXMAN IND		1086
Neil MCKENZIE SA		1073
Michael CLARKE AUS		1063
AB DE VILLIERS SA		1061

Most Runs (ODI)
Gautam GAMBHIR 1119
MS DHONI IND		1097
Kumar SANGAKKARA SL		942
Yuvraj SINGH IND		893
Younis KHAN PAK		865
Salman BUTT PAK		861
Tamim IQBAL BAN		807
Shoaib MALIK PAK		681
Suresh RAINA IND		680

Most Runs (T20I)
Hamilton MASAKADZA 169
Salman BUTT PAK		159
Misbah-ul-Haq PAK		147
Rizwan CHEEMA CAN		127
Ross TAYLOR NZ		115
Brendon MCCULLUM NZ		111
Jesse RYDER NZ		108
Shoaib MALIK PAK		105
Ryan WATSON SCO		100
Ryan WATSON SCO		100
Kyle COETZER SCO		99
Kyle COETZER SCO		99

Most Balls Faced (All time)
Gautam GAMBHIR 3476
Graeme SMITH SA		3098
Michael CLARKE AUS		3070
Michael HUSSEY AUS		2927
Shiv CHANDERPAUL WI		2924
AB DE VILLIERS SA		2588
MS DHONI IND		2566
Kevin PIETERSEN ENG		2539
Hashim AMLA SA		2508
Virender SEHWAG IND		2450

Most Balls Faced (Test)
Graeme SMITH 2516
Neil MCKENZIE SA		2391
Michael CLARKE AUS		2279
Gautam GAMBHIR IND		2234
Andrew STRAUSS ENG		2232
VVS LAXMAN IND		2136
Shiv CHANDERPAUL WI		2124
Hashim AMLA SA		2114
Michael HUSSEY AUS		2091
Rahul DRAVID IND		2085

Most Balls Faced (ODI)
MS DHONI 1333
Kumar SANGAKKARA SL		1251
Gautam GAMBHIR IND		1236
Tamim IQBAL BAN		1035
Salman BUTT PAK		1007
Mohammad ASHRAFUL BAN		941
Yuvraj SINGH IND		891
Younis KHAN PAK		890
Mahela JAYAWARDENE SL		852
Chamara KAPUGEDERA SL		843

Most Balls Faced (T20I)
Salman BUTT 156
Hamilton MASAKADZA ZIM	115
Kyle COETZER SCO	109
Kyle COETZER SCO	109
Ryan WATSON SCO	105
Ryan WATSON SCO	105
Rizwan CHEEMA CAN	104
Tatenda TAIBU ZIM	102
Chamu CHIBHABHA ZIM	99
Steve TIKOLO KEN	93

Highest Score (All time)
Virender SEHWAG 319
Graeme SMITH SA		232
Neil MCKENZIE SA		226
AB DE VILLIERS SA		217
Gautam GAMBHIR IND		206
VVS LAXMAN IND		200
Ian BELL ENG		199
Chris GAYLE WI		197
Darron REEKERS NED		196
Andrew STRAUSS ENG		177

Highest Score (Test)
Virender SEHWAG 319
Graeme SMITH SA		232
Neil MCKENZIE SA		226
AB DE VILLIERS SA		217
Gautam GAMBHIR IND		206
VVS LAXMAN IND		200
Ian BELL ENG		199
Chris GAYLE WI		197
Andrew STRAUSS ENG		177
Brad HADDIN AUS		169

Highest Score (ODI)
Darron REEKERS 196
Brendon MCCULLUM NZ		166
James MARSHALL NZ		161
Xavier MARSHALL WI		157
Hashim AMLA SA		140
Jamie HOW NZ		139
Yuvraj SINGH IND		138
Salman BUTT PAK		136
Abdool SAMAD CAN		130

Highest Score (T20I)
Misbah-ul-Haq 87
Hamilton MASAKADZA ZIM		79
Salman BUTT PAK		74
Rizwan CHEEMA CAN		68
Chris GAYLE WI		67
Ross TAYLOR NZ		63
Jesse RYDER NZ		62
Jacob ORAM NZ		61
Ian BELL ENG		60
Brendon MCCULLUM NZ		59

Best Strike Rate (All time)
Johann LOUW 300.00
Collins OBUYA KEN		266.67
Dimitri MASCARENHAS ENG		218.60
Dilhara LOKUHETTIGE SL		200.00
Adeel RAJA NED		191.67
Luke RONCHI NZ		189.83
Mohammad ASIF PAK		166.67
Regan WEST IRE		160.00
Loots BOSMAN SA		155.56

Best Strike Rate (Test)
Rangana HERATH 127.27
Herschelle GIBBS SA		122.73
Tim SOUTHEE NZ		90.00
Virender SEHWAG IND		85.85
Adam GILCHRIST AUS		81.42
Tillakaratne DILSHAN SL		76.17
Sajedul ISLAM BAN		73.68
Amit MISHRA IND		72.41
Chris ROGERS AUS		70.37
Sreesanth IND		66.67

Best Strike Rate (ODI)
Johann LOUW 328.57
Ross LYONS SCO		300.00
Ross LYONS SCO		300.00
Dimitri MASCARENHAS ENG		208.00
Luke RONCHI NZ		205.41
Adeel RAJA NED		191.67
Mohammad ASIF PAK		166.67
Rawl LEWIS WI		165.38
Regan WEST IRE		160.00
Dolar MAHMUD BAN		142.86
Shahid AFRIDI GER		136.27

Best Strike Rate (T20I)
Collins OBUYA 266.67
Dimitri MASCARENHAS ENG		233.33
Nuwan KULASEKARA SL		222.22
Fawad ALAM PAK		209.09
Dilhara LOKUHETTIGE SL		200.00
Devon SMITH WI		171.43
Cameron WHITE AUS		166.67

Most sixes (All time)
Brendon MCCULLUM 49
Chris GAYLE WI		45
Virender SEHWAG IND		44
Yuvraj SINGH IND		37
Ross TAYLOR NZ		30
Sanath JAYASURIYA SL		23
MS DHONI IND		22
Dwayne BRAVO WI		21

Most sixes (Test)
Virender SEHWAG 22
Brendon MCCULLUM NZ		16
Chris GAYLE WI		14
Dwayne BRAVO WI		12
Brad HADDIN AUS		11
MS DHONI IND		8
Ross TAYLOR NZ		7

Most sixes (ODI)
Yuvraj SINGH 31
Brendon MCCULLUM NZ		27
Chris GAYLE WI		26
Virender SEHWAG IND		22
Sanath JAYASURIYA SL		20
Suresh RAINA IND		18
Ross TAYLOR NZ		15
MS DHONI IND		14
Chamara KAPUGEDERA SL		13

Most sixes (T20I)
Rizwan CHEEMA 10
Ross TAYLOR NZ		8
Misbah-ul-Haq PAK		7
Brendon MCCULLUM NZ		6
Dimitri MASCARENHAS ENG		5
Phil MUSTARD ENG		4

Best Averages (All time)
Neil MCKENZIE 1073 / 18

Best Averages (Test)
Malinda WARNAPURA 482 / 8

Best Averages (ODI)
Chris DOUGLAS 122 / 2

Best Averages (T20I)
Kevin PIETERSEN 88 / 2

Most 50s (All time)
MS DHONI 14
Gautam GAMBHIR IND		13
Shiv CHANDERPAUL WI		12
Brendon MCCULLUM NZ		11
Alastair COOK ENG		10
Michael CLARKE AUS		9

Most 50s (Test)
Alastair COOK 8
Shiv CHANDERPAUL WI		7
Andrew SYMONDS AUS		6

Most 50s (ODI)
MS DHONI 8
Gautam GAMBHIR IND		7
Mahela JAYAWARDENE SL		6
Misbah-ul-Haq PAK		5

Most 50s (T20I)
Hamilton MASAKADZA 2
Ross TAYLOR NZ		1

Most 100s (All time)
Graeme SMITH 7
Kevin PIETERSEN ENG		6
Kumar SANGAKKARA SL		5
AB DE VILLIERS SA		4

Most 100s (Test)
Graeme SMITH 6
Kevin PIETERSEN ENG		4
Virender SEHWAG IND		3

Most 100s (ODI)
Kumar SANGAKKARA 4
Gautam GAMBHIR IND		3
Sanath JAYASURIYA SL		2

Most Not Outs (All time)
Ishant SHARMA 16
Shahadat HOSSAIN BAN		13
James ANDERSON ENG		12
Shiv CHANDERPAUL WI		11
Chris MARTIN NZ		10
Abdur RAZZAK BAN		9

Most Not Outs (Test)
Ishant SHARMA 11
Makhaya NTINI SA		8
Shiv CHANDERPAUL WI		7
Shahadat HOSSAIN BAN		6
Mitchell JOHNSON AUS		5
Ryan SIDEBOTTOM ENG		4

Most Not Outs (ODI)
Rohit SHARMA 7
Fidel EDWARDS WI		6
Mahmudullah BAN		5

Most Not Outs (T20I)
Jerome TAYLOR 3
Stefan KELLY BER		2

Most Wickets (All time)
Dale STEYN 90
Mitchell JOHNSON AUS	88
Ajantha MENDIS SL	85
Harbhajan SINGH IND	84
Brett LEE AUS	81
Muttiah MURALITHARAN SL	78
Daniel VETTORI NZ	76
Ishant SHARMA IND	65
Stuart BROAD ENG	61
Ryan SIDEBOTTOM ENG	60

Most Wickets (Test)
Dale STEYN 74
Mitchell JOHNSON AUS		63
Brett LEE AUS		57
Makhaya NTINI SA		54
Ryan SIDEBOTTOM ENG		47
James ANDERSON ENG		46
Muttiah MURALITHARAN SL		43

Most Wickets (ODI)
Ajantha MENDIS 48
Muttiah MURALITHARAN SL	35
Nuwan KULASEKARA SL	33
Stuart BROAD ENG	32
Nathan BRACKEN AUS	31
Shahid AFRIDI PAK	30
Shahid AFRIDI PAK	30
Abdur RAZZAK BAN	29
Mashrafe MORTAZA BAN	28
Ishant SHARMA IND	27

Most Wickets (T20I)
Harvir BAIDWAN 14
Ajantha MENDIS SL		11
Dewald NEL SCO		9
Dewald NEL SCO		9
Andre BOTHA IRE		8
Umar GUL PAK		7
Henry OSINDE CAN		6

Best Bowling Fig (All time)
Mitchell JOHNSON 8/9
Jason KREJZA AUS	8/102
James ANDERSON ENG	7/6
Shakib AL HASAN BAN	7/6
Fidel EDWARDS WI	7/12
Ryan SIDEBOTTOM ENG	7/16
Monty PANESAR ENG	6/0
Muttiah MURALITHARAN SL	6/1
Daniel VETTORI NZ	6/3
Shahadat HOSSAIN BAN	6/6

Best Bowling Fig (Test)
Mitchell JOHNSON 8/22
Jason KREJZA AUS		8/102
Shakib AL HASAN BAN		7/6
Fidel EDWARDS WI		7/12
James ANDERSON ENG		7/21
Ryan SIDEBOTTOM ENG		7/26
Monty PANESAR ENG		6/0
Daniel VETTORI NZ		6/3
Shahadat HOSSAIN BAN		6/6
Iain O'BRIEN NZ		6/10

Best Bowling Fig (ODI)
Chris MPOFU 6/8
Ajantha MENDIS SL		6/10
Stuart BROAD ENG		5/0
Muttiah MURALITHARAN SL		5/1
John BLAIN SCO		5/4
John BLAIN SCO		5/4
Farhad REZA BAN		5/5
Mitchell JOHNSON AUS		5/9
Thilan THUSHARA SL		5/12
Nathan BRACKEN AUS		5/13
Sohail TANVIR PAK		5/14

Best Bowling Fig (T20I)
Alex CUSACK 4/3
Harvir BAIDWAN CAN		4/11
Umar GUL PAK		4/12
Ajantha MENDIS SL		4/15
Abdur RAZZAK BAN		4/16
Kaushalya WEERARATNE SL		4/19
Mansoor AMJAD PAK		3/3
Andre BOTHA IRE		3/4
Prosper UTSEYA ZIM		3/6
Chris MPOFU ZIM		3/6

Worst Bowling Fig (All time)
Jason KREJZA 8/215
Paul HARRIS SA		3/203
Harbhajan SINGH IND		6/164
Daniel VETTORI NZ		6/158
Zaheer KHAN IND		5/156
Sulieman BENN WI		3/154
Anil KUMBLE IND		4/148
Mitchell JOHNSON AUS		8/148
Amit MISHRA IND		5/144
Muttiah MURALITHARAN SL		6/141

Worst Bowling Fig (Test)
Jason KREJZA 8/215
Paul HARRIS SA		3/203
Harbhajan SINGH IND		6/164
Daniel VETTORI NZ		6/158
Zaheer KHAN IND		5/156
Sulieman BENN WI		3/154
Anil KUMBLE IND		4/148
Mitchell JOHNSON AUS		8/148
Amit MISHRA IND		5/144
Muttiah MURALITHARAN SL		6/141

Worst Bowling Fig (ODI)
M SHAHBAZ BUTT 1/107
Peter CONNELL IRE		3/95
Abdur RAZZAK BAN		3/88
Sohail TANVIR PAK		5/87
Zeeshan ALI HK		4/87
Wahab RIAZ PAK		3/86
Fidel EDWARDS WI		3/86
James ANDERSON ENG		3/86
Piyush CHAWLA IND		4/85
Irfan PATHAN IND		4/80

Worst Bowling Fig (T20I)
Abdur RAZZAK 4/46
Chris MARTIN NZ		2/45
Sulieman BENN WI		1/45
Tim SOUTHEE NZ		2/44
Shahadat HOSSAIN BAN		1/44
Harvir BAIDWAN CAN		4/44
Paul HITCHCOCK NZ		2/43
Kyle MILLS NZ		2/43
Jeetan PATEL NZ		2/42
Farhad REZA BAN		0/41

Most Dots (All time)
James ANDERSON 30
Abdur RAZZAK BAN		27
Shakib AL HASAN BAN		26
Daniel VETTORI NZ		25
Stuart BROAD ENG		23
Monty PANESAR ENG		22
Jeetan PATEL NZ		20
Paul HARRIS SA		19
Dale STEYN SA		18
Makhaya NTINI SA		17

Most Dots (Test)
Monty PANESAR 22
Paul HARRIS SA		19
Daniel VETTORI NZ		14
Jeetan PATEL NZ		12
Muttiah MURALITHARAN SL		10
Makhaya NTINI SA		9
Anil KUMBLE IND		8

Most Dots (ODI)
Abdur RAZZAK 24
James ANDERSON ENG		20
Mahmudullah BAN		15
Shakib AL HASAN BAN		14
Shahid AFRIDI PAK		12
Shahid AFRIDI PAK		12
Virender SEHWAG IND		11
Dale STEYN SA		10

Most Dots (T20I)
Jeetan PATEL 7
Fidel EDWARDS WI		6
Balaji RAO CAN		5
Dilhara FERNANDO SL		4

Dewald NEL SCO		12.00
Ajantha MENDIS SL		11.99
Mansoor AMJAD PAK		11.75
Ryan TEN DOESCHATE NED		11.45
Abzal DEAN CAN		9.00
Steven WELSH CAN		8.50
Brett GEEVES AUS		5.50
Graeme CREMER ZIM		5.00
Matthew PARKER SCO		4.50
Matthew PARKER SCO		4.50
Adam VOGES AUS		2.50

Iain O'BRIEN NZ		21.58
Aaron REDMOND NZ		20.67
Ryan SIDEBOTTOM ENG		20.26
Dale STEYN SA		20.01
Jacob ORAM NZ		20.00
Ajantha MENDIS SL		18.38
Shaun POLLOCK SA		17.00
Robin PETERSON SA		15.67
Monde ZONDEKI SA		14.00

John BLAIN SCO		13.50
Andrew WHITE IRE		13.20
Tawanda MUPARIWA ZIM		13.00
Ryan TEN DOESCHATE NED		11.80
Pieter SEELAAR NED		11.11
Majid HAQ SCO		10.25
Majid HAQ SCO		10.25
Ajantha MENDIS SL		10.13
Grant ELLIOTT NZ		8.89
Brett GEEVES AUS		5.50
Matthew PARKER SCO		4.50
Matthew PARKER SCO		4.50

Andre BOTHA IRE		5.25
Graeme CREMER ZIM		5.00
Alex CUSACK IRE		4.83
Nathan BRACKEN AUS		3.67
Steven WELSH CAN		3.00
Adam VOGES AUS		2.50
Cephas ZHUWAO ZIM		1.00

Best Economy (All time)
MS DHONI 1.00
Alastair COOK ENG		1.00
Neil MCKENZIE SA		1.67
Matthew PARKER SCO		1.80
Matthew PARKER SCO		1.80
Xavier MARSHALL WI		1.82
VVS LAXMAN IND		1.90
Raqibul HASAN BAN		2.00
Brett GEEVES AUS		2.20
Craig WRIGHT SCO		2.29
Craig WRIGHT SCO		2.29
Adeel RAJA NED		2.38

Best Economy (Test)
Xavier MARSHALL 0.00
MS DHONI IND		1.00
Alastair COOK ENG		1.00
Tamim IQBAL BAN		1.00
Tillakaratne DILSHAN SL		1.60
Neil MCKENZIE SA		1.67
Jacob ORAM NZ		1.67
VVS LAXMAN IND		1.90
Raqibul HASAN BAN		2.00
Naeem ISLAM BAN		2.30

Best Economy (ODI)
Matthew PARKER 1.80
Best Economy
Matthew PARKER 1.80
Brett GEEVES AUS		2.20
Craig WRIGHT SCO		2.29
Craig WRIGHT SCO		2.29
Adeel RAJA NED		2.38
Chris TREMLETT ENG		2.40
Jehan MUBARAK SL		2.60
Paul HARRIS SA		2.77
Shaun POLLOCK SA		2.79
Dwayne LEVEROCK BER		2.89
Majid HAQ SCO		2.93
Majid HAQ SCO		2.93

Best Economy (T20I)
Steven WELSH 2.00
Tamauri TUCKER BER		2.50
Adam VOGES AUS		2.50
Mansoor AMJAD PAK		3.00
Alex CUSACK IRE		3.22
Ray PRICE ZIM		3.25
Graeme CREMER ZIM		3.33
Harbhajan SINGH IND		3.50
Wahab RIAZ PAK		3.50
Peter CONNELL IRE		3.60

Mansoor AMJAD PAK		13.50
Justin ONTONG SA		12.00
Graeme CREMER ZIM		9.00
Adam VOGES AUS		6.00

Dhammika PRASAD SL		44.13
Mohammad ASHRAFUL BAN		42.12
Rawl LEWIS WI		40.80
Ajantha MENDIS SL		37.55
Dale STEYN SA		35.75
Shaun POLLOCK SA		33.60
Robin PETERSON SA		29.00
Monde ZONDEKI SA		28.80
Aaron REDMOND NZ		24.60

Tawanda MUPARIWA ZIM		19.71
Pieter SEELAAR NED		19.53
Ryan TEN DOESCHATE NED		19.20
Cameron WHITE AUS		17.28
Andrew WHITE IRE		17.16
Ajantha MENDIS SL		16.86
Grant ELLIOTT NZ		16.13
Matthew PARKER SCO		15.00
Matthew PARKER SCO		15.00

Darren SAMMY WI		8.00
Andre BOTHA IRE		7.50
Ajantha MENDIS SL		6.55
Abzal DEAN CAN		6.00
Nathan BRACKEN AUS		4.60
Mansoor AMJAD PAK		2.00
Cephas ZHUWAO ZIM		1.20

Most Runs Conceed (All time)
Harbhajan SINGH 2596
Brett LEE AUS		2483
Mitchell JOHNSON AUS		2398
James ANDERSON ENG		2212
Ishant SHARMA IND		2022
Dale STEYN SA		1969
Stuart BROAD ENG		1955
Daniel VETTORI NZ		1948
Muttiah MURALITHARAN SL		1825
Morne MORKEL SA		1817

Most Runs Conceed (Test)
Harbhajan SINGH 1987
Brett LEE AUS		1884
Mitchell JOHNSON AUS		1828
Makhaya NTINI SA		1537
Dale STEYN SA		1481
Anil KUMBLE IND		1430
Daniel VETTORI NZ		1411
Morne MORKEL SA		1383
James ANDERSON ENG		1373
Monty PANESAR ENG		1292

Most Maiden Overs (Test)
Daniel VETTORI 155
Mitchell JOHNSON AUS		107
Brett LEE AUS		105
Makhaya NTINI SA		102
Stuart CLARK AUS		96
Monty PANESAR ENG		94
Dale STEYN SA		85
James ANDERSON ENG		80

Most Maiden Overs (ODI)
Nuwan KULASEKARA 20
Stuart BROAD ENG		19
Mashrafe MORTAZA BAN		17
Ray PRICE ZIM		16
Mitchell JOHNSON AUS		14
Ajantha MENDIS SL		13
Praveen KUMAR IND		12

Most Maiden Overs (T20I)
Ray PRICE 3
Dewald NEL SCO		2
Dewald NEL SCO		2
Ajantha MENDIS SL		1

Five Wicket haul (All time)
Muttiah MURALITHARAN 6
Daniel VETTORI NZ		5
Ryan SIDEBOTTOM ENG		4
Mitchell JOHNSON AUS		3
James ANDERSON ENG		2

Five Wicket haul (Test)
Dale STEYN 5
Shakib AL HASAN BAN		4
Brett LEE AUS		3
Fidel EDWARDS WI		2

Five Wicket haul (ODI)
Ajantha MENDIS 3
Muttiah MURALITHARAN SL		2
Chris MPOFU ZIM		1

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Most Runs Conceed (ODI)
Abdur RAZZAK 1134
Mashrafe MORTAZA BAN		1016
Irfan PATHAN IND		901
Shahid AFRIDI PAK		851
Shahid AFRIDI PAK		851
Ishant SHARMA IND		813
Stuart BROAD ENG		801
Muttiah MURALITHARAN SL		773
Sohail TANVIR PAK		764
James ANDERSON ENG		747
Shakib AL HASAN BAN		736

Most Runs Conceed (T20I)
Kyle MILLS 170
Harvir BAIDWAN CAN		144
Tim SOUTHEE NZ		143
Sunil DHANIRAM CAN		120
Jerome TAYLOR WI		114
Dilhara FERNANDO SL		112
Shoaib MALIK PAK		108
Balaji RAO CAN		107
Henry OSINDE CAN		99
Sohail TANVIR PAK		94

Most Maiden Overs (All time)
Daniel VETTORI 163
Mitchell JOHNSON AUS		121
Brett LEE AUS		113
Harbhajan SINGH IND		109
Makhaya NTINI SA		105
Stuart CLARK AUS		101
Ryan SIDEBOTTOM ENG		97
Monty PANESAR ENG		94
Dale STEYN SA		92
Jacob ORAM NZ		86

Top Cricket Stats and Records â€“ 2008 Performances & Rankings

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2091

2085

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102

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