New Delhi. The most humiliating moment for any batsman in cricket is to get out on 0. Talking about T20I, so far 9 batsmen have been out on ‘duck’ more than 10 times in this format, some of these batsmen will be seen playing in the T20 World Cup 2024 to be jointly hosted by West Indies and USA next month. The record of getting out on 0 for the most number of times in T20I, 13 times, is in the name of Ireland’s Paul Stirling.
Ireland captain Stirling got out on 0 for 13 times
Ireland’s Paul Stirling has so far scored 3589 runs in 141 innings of 142 T20Is, remaining unbeaten 11 times, which includes a century. During this, he has also been out on 0 13 times. Apart from batting, 33-year-old right-handed batsman Stirling is also an off-break bowler. He has also played six Tests and 161 ODIs. So far, Stirling has scored 319 runs (highest 103) at an average of 26.58 in Test cricket and 5700 runs (14 centuries) at an average of 37.74 in ODIs. He will be seen captaining the Irish team (Ireland cricket team) participating in the T20 World Cup.
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Four batsmen got out on 0 for 12 times, including Rohit and Soumya Sarkar
Four batsmen have been out on ‘zero’ 12 times in T20I so far, including Team India captain Rohit Sharma and Bangladesh’s Soumya Sarkar (Soumya Sarkar) is also included. Both of them will also be seen playing in the T20 World Cup. Rohit Sharma will also play the responsibility of captaining the Indian team in this important tournament. Bangladesh’s left-handed batsman and medium pace bowler Soumya Sarkar has so far scored 1792 runs in 82 innings of 83 T20I matches, remaining unbeaten four times, which includes 12 half-centuries. He has also taken 12 wickets in this format. 31-year-old Soumya Sarkar has also played 16 Tests and 69 ODIs.
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37-year-old Rohit Sharma has played 59 Tests and 262 ODIs apart from 151 T20Is. Rohit, who has played all the 8 T20 World Cups so far, has scored 3974 runs in 143 innings of 151 T20Is, remaining not out 18 times, which includes 5 centuries. Apart from Rohit, only Australia’s Glenn Maxwell has scored five centuries in T20Is. However, during this period, the ‘Hitman’ has also been out on 0 12 times. Apart from Rohit and Soumya, Rwanda’s Kevin Irakoze and Ireland’s Kevin O’Brien have also been out on 0 12 times in T20 International matches. Rwanda’s team is not a part of the T20 World Cup, while Ireland’s all-rounder O’Brien has retired from international cricket.
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Irakoje and O’Brien also got out on 0 12 times
Among the two other batsmen who got out on 0 12 times, Rwanda’s Irakoze has scored 478 runs in 55 innings of 72 T20Is, remaining unbeaten in 9 of them. He is basically an offbreak bowler and bats in the lower order. Similarly, Ireland’s Kevin O’Brien was counted among the good all-rounders of the T20 format. Between 2006 and 2021, he played three Tests, 153 ODIs and 110 T20Is. Apart from scoring 1973 runs with the help of one century and five half-centuries in T20Is, O’Brien also took 58 wickets. He has 258 runs in Tests and 3619 runs (two centuries) and 114 wickets in ODIs to his name.
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Four batsmen have fallen prey to 0 for 11 times
Four batsmen have been out on 0 11 times in T20 Internationals so far, including Ghana’s Daniel Anefie, Rwanda’s Zappy Bimenyimana and Orchide Tuyisenge and Zimbabwe’s Regis Chakabva. None of these four teams are part of the T20 World Cup 2024. Out of these four, Anefie and Bimenyimana are basically bowlers. Rwanda’s Orchid Tuyisenge has scored 1181 runs in 71 T20I matches, which includes one century and three half-centuries, while Chakabva has scored one century each in his career of 22 Tests and 61 ODIs so far. However, in his career of 49 T20Is, he has not been able to score even a half-century, let alone a century.
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Only four batsmen have been out on 0 10 times
Four batsmen have been out on zero 10 times in T20 International. These include Sri Lanka’s Tillakaratne Dilshan, Pakistan’s Umar Akmal, Scotland’s Richie Berrington and Sri Lanka’s Dasun Shanaka Out of these four cricketers, Berrington (Richie Berrington) and Shanaka (Dasun Shanaka) will play in the T20 World Cup. Berrington is the captain of the Scottish team. This Scotland batsman has scored 2092 runs in 90 T20Is including one century. As a medium pace bowler, he has also taken 28 wickets in this format. On the other hand, Sri Lankan all-rounder Shanaka has scored 1444 runs with the help of five half-centuries in 97 T20Is and has taken 31 wickets. He has also played six Tests and 71 ODIs for Sri Lanka.
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FIRST PUBLISHED : May 29, 2024, 08:03 IST