Matches (14)
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Women's Tri-Series (SL) (1)
WCL 2 (1)
County DIV1 (3)
County DIV2 (4)

All about ducks - ODIs

Travis Basevi
21-Jan-2008

Most innings in a career and never scoring a duck - ODIs
Player Span Mat Inns Runs HS Ave 100
KC Wessels (Aus/SA) 1983-1994 109 105 3367 107 34.35 1
Yashpal Sharma (India) 1978-1985 42 40 883 89 28.48 0
PN Kirsten (SA) 1991-1994 40 40 1293 97 38.02 0
JA Rudolph (Afr/SA) 2003-2006 45 39 1174 81 35.57 0
RC Russell (Eng) 1987-1998 40 31 423 50 17.62 0
DS de Silva (SL) 1975-1985 41 29 371 37* 19.52 0
AI Kallicharran (WI) 1973-1981 31 28 826 78 34.41 0
Wasim Bari (Pak) 1973-1984 51 26 221 34 17.00 0
JF Reid (NZ) 1980-1986 25 24 633 88 27.52 0
VJ Marks (Eng) 1980-1988 34 24 285 44 13.57 0
BJ Haddin (Aus) 2001-2007 26 24 693 87* 31.50 0
BM Laird (Aus) 1979-1982 23 23 594 117* 29.70 1
AP Kuiper (SA) 1991-1996 25 23 539 63* 33.68 0
KWR Fletcher (Eng) 1971-1982 24 22 757 131 39.84 1
MH Dekker (Zim) 1992-1996 23 22 379 79 18.95 0
DA Reeve (Eng) 1991-1996 29 21 291 35 24.25 0
DR Chumney (Can) 2003-2007 21 21 397 48 20.89 0
Tamim Iqbal (Ban) 2007-2007 21 21 455 54 21.66 0
KJ O'Brien (Ire) 2006-2007 20 20 573 142 30.15 1
Sadiq Mohammad (Pak) 1973-1980 19 19 383 74 21.27 0

Most runs in a career and never scoring a duck - ODIs
Player Span Mat Inns Runs HS Ave 100
KC Wessels (Aus/SA) 1983-1994 109 105 3367 107 34.35 1
PN Kirsten (SA) 1991-1994 40 40 1293 97 38.02 0
JA Rudolph (Afr/SA) 2003-2006 45 39 1174 81 35.57 0
Yashpal Sharma (India) 1978-1985 42 40 883 89 28.48 0
DL Amiss (Eng) 1972-1977 18 18 859 137 47.72 4
AI Kallicharran (WI) 1973-1981 31 28 826 78 34.41 0
KWR Fletcher (Eng) 1971-1982 24 22 757 131 39.84 1
BJ Haddin (Aus) 2001-2007 26 24 693 87* 31.50 0
IM Chappell (Aus) 1971-1980 16 16 673 86 48.07 0
JF Reid (NZ) 1980-1986 25 24 633 88 27.52 0
RN ten Doeschate (Neth) 2006-2007 17 16 615 109* 55.90 1
BM Laird (Aus) 1979-1982 23 23 594 117* 29.70 1
KJ O'Brien (Ire) 2006-2007 20 20 573 142 30.15 1
AP Kuiper (SA) 1991-1996 25 23 539 63* 33.68 0
AO Malhotra (India) 1982-1986 20 19 457 65 30.46 0
Tamim Iqbal (Ban) 2007-2007 21 21 455 54 21.66 0
IS Billcliff (Can) 2003-2007 13 13 452 93 34.76 0
Taufeeq Umar (Pak) 2001-2005 19 19 447 81* 24.83 0
DF Watts (Scot) 2006-2007 18 18 430 70 23.88 0
RC Russell (Eng) 1987-1998 40 31 423 50 17.62 0

Most innings in a career before scoring first duck - ODIs
Player Span Mat Inns Runs HS Ave 100
HDPK Dharmasena (SL) 1994-2001 120 72 1025 69* 23.29 0
CG Greenidge (WI) 1975-1986 70 70 2988 115 47.42 6
CD McMillan (NZ) 1997-2001 74 68 1518 86 23.71 0
CL Cairns (NZ) 1991-1997 71 67 1689 103 27.24 1
GC Smith (SA) 2002-2005 68 67 2609 117 40.76 4
Ijaz Ahmed (Pak) 1986-1989 58 53 1056 124* 22.00 1
GM Wood (Aus) 1978-1983 54 51 1498 108 32.56 1
NH Fairbrother (Eng) 1987-1996 50 48 1451 113 39.21 1
VG Kambli (India) 1991-1994 50 46 1416 100* 41.64 1
MG Bevan (Aus) 1994-1997 52 46 1602 82 57.21 0
RL Dias (SL) 1979-1986 47 44 1426 121 34.78 2
SR Waugh (Aus) 1986-1988 48 44 1130 83* 37.66 0
MN Samuels (WI) 2000-2003 45 44 1215 108* 31.15 1
DS Lehmann (Aus) 1996-1999 45 43 1311 110* 35.43 2
RR Sarwan (WI) 2000-2003 44 42 1491 102* 48.09 1
IA Healy (Aus) 1988-1992 68 40 549 50* 21.96 0
Javed Omar (Ban) 1995-2005 40 40 901 85* 24.35 0
IR Bell (Eng) 2004-2007 42 40 1376 88 37.18 0
RP Arnold (SL) 1997-2001 45 39 1295 103 46.25 1
Yasir Hameed (Pak) 2003-2004 39 39 1592 127* 41.89 3

Most times dismissed for a duck - ODIs
Player Span Mat Inns Runs HS Ave 100 0
ST Jayasuriya (Asia/SL) 1989-2007 403 392 12207 189 32.63 25 29
Wasim Akram (Pak) 1984-2003 356 280 3717 86 16.52 0 28
RS Kaluwitharana (SL) 1990-2004 189 181 3711 102* 22.22 2 24
M Muralitharan (Asia/ICC/SL) 1993-2007 297 135 491 27 5.77 0 23
WPUJC Vaas (Asia/SL) 1994-2007 305 208 1934 50* 13.81 0 22
HH Gibbs (SA) 1996-2007 220 213 7222 175 36.65 19 22
Shahid Afridi (Asia/ICC/Pak) 1996-2007 249 237 5239 109 23.28 4 21
Inzamam-ul-Haq (Asia/Pak) 1991-2007 378 350 11739 137* 39.52 10 20
SM Pollock (Afr/ICC/SA) 1996-2007 298 202 3476 130 26.33 1 20
DL Vettori (ICC/NZ) 1997-2007 210 130 1311 83 14.56 0 20
Saleem Malik (Pak) 1982-1999 283 256 7170 102 32.88 5 19
SR Tendulkar (India) 1989-2007 407 397 15962 186* 44.33 41 19
J Srinath (India) 1991-2003 229 121 883 53 10.63 0 19
AC Parore (NZ) 1992-2002 179 161 3314 108 25.68 1 19
NJ Astle (NZ) 1995-2007 223 217 7090 145* 34.92 16 19
DPMD Jayawardene (Asia/SL) 1998-2007 261 244 7232 128 33.17 10 19
A Ranatunga (SL) 1982-1999 269 255 7456 131* 35.84 4 18
A Kumble (Asia/India) 1990-2007 271 136 938 26 10.53 0 18
GW Flower (Zim) 1992-2004 219 212 6536 142* 33.69 6 18
Habibul Bashar (Ban) 1995-2007 111 105 2168 78 21.68 0 18

Lowest percentage of ducks/innings in a career - ODIs (qualification: 50 inns)
Player Span Mat Inns Runs HS Ave 100 0 %
KC Wessels (Aus/SA) 1983-1994 109 105 3367 107 34.35 1 0 0.00
JV Coney (NZ) 1979-1987 88 80 1874 66* 30.72 0 1 1.25
MW Goodwin (Zim) 1998-2000 71 70 1818 112* 27.13 2 1 1.42
CH Lloyd (WI) 1973-1985 87 69 1977 102 39.54 1 1 1.44
GP Howarth (NZ) 1975-1985 70 65 1384 76 23.06 0 1 1.53
MD Crowe (NZ) 1982-1995 143 140 4704 107* 38.55 4 3 2.14
HDPK Dharmasena (SL) 1994-2004 141 87 1222 69* 22.62 0 2 2.29
S Chanderpaul (WI) 1994-2007 225 211 7141 150 39.67 8 5 2.36
CG Greenidge (WI) 1975-1991 128 127 5134 133* 45.03 11 3 2.36
MG Bevan (Aus) 1994-2004 232 196 6912 108* 53.58 6 5 2.55
M Amarnath (India) 1975-1989 85 75 1924 102* 30.53 2 2 2.66
TM Dilshan (SL) 1999-2007 131 111 2580 117* 29.65 1 3 2.70
NH Fairbrother (Eng) 1987-1999 75 71 2092 113 39.47 1 2 2.81
N Boje (Afr/SA) 1995-2005 115 71 1414 129 26.67 2 2 2.81
RS Kalpage (SL) 1992-1999 86 69 844 51 20.58 0 2 2.89
BRM Taylor (Zim) 2004-2007 70 69 1790 98 28.41 0 2 2.89
M Azharuddin (India) 1985-2000 334 308 9378 153* 36.92 7 9 2.92
GA Gooch (Eng) 1976-1995 125 122 4290 142 36.98 8 4 3.27
Zaheer Abbas (Pak) 1974-1985 62 60 2572 123 47.62 7 2 3.33
DC Boon (Aus) 1984-1995 181 177 5964 122 37.04 5 6 3.38

Highest percentage of ducks/innings in a career - ODIs (qualification: 20 inns)
Player Span Mat Inns Runs HS Ave 100 0 %
AA Donald (SA) 1991-2003 164 40 95 13 4.31 0 12 30.00
JM Brearley (Eng) 1977-1980 25 24 510 78 24.28 0 6 25.00
GC Small (Eng) 1987-1992 53 24 98 18* 6.53 0 6 25.00
AD Mullally (Eng) 1996-2001 50 25 86 20 5.73 0 6 24.00
RC Irani (Eng) 1996-2003 31 30 360 53 14.40 0 7 23.33
A Nehra (Asia/India) 2001-2005 72 26 87 24 7.25 0 6 23.07
CD Collymore (WI) 1999-2007 84 35 104 13* 5.77 0 8 22.85
CE Cuffy (WI) 1994-2002 41 22 62 17* 4.42 0 5 22.72
Mushfiqur Rahim (Ban) 2006-2007 28 22 350 57 21.87 0 5 22.72
WV Raman (India) 1988-1996 27 27 617 114 23.73 1 6 22.22
JA Rennie (Zim) 1993-2000 44 27 201 27 13.40 0 6 22.22
HK Olonga (Zim) 1995-2003 50 27 95 31 7.30 0 6 22.22
C White (Eng) 1994-2003 51 41 568 57* 15.77 0 9 21.95
RD King (WI) 1998-2005 50 23 65 12* 7.22 0 5 21.73
MA Holding (WI) 1976-1987 102 42 282 64 9.09 0 9 21.42
AY Karim (Kenya) 1996-2003 34 24 228 53 12.66 0 5 20.83
Al Sahariar (Ban) 1999-2003 29 29 374 62* 13.35 0 6 20.68
ID Blackwell (Eng) 2002-2006 34 29 403 82 14.92 0 6 20.68
GD McGrath (Aus/ICC) 1993-2007 250 68 115 11 3.83 0 14 20.58
NAM McLean (WI) 1996-2003 45 34 314 50* 12.07 0 7 20.58

Most balls bowled in a career without taking a duck - ODIs
Player Span Mat Balls Runs Wkts BBI Ave
TBA May (Aus) 1987-1995 47 2504 1772 39 3/19 45.43
VB John (SL) 1982-1987 45 2311 1655 34 3/28 48.67
DS de Silva (SL) 1975-1985 41 2076 1557 32 3/29 48.65
VJ Marks (Eng) 1980-1988 34 1838 1135 44 5/20 25.79
Arshad Ayub (India) 1987-1990 32 1769 1216 31 5/21 39.22
SM Ervine (Zim) 2001-2004 42 1649 1561 41 3/29 38.07
RK Chauhan (India) 1993-1997 35 1634 1216 29 3/29 41.93
AP Gurusinha (SL) 1985-1996 147 1585 1354 26 2/25 52.07
PH Edmonds (Eng) 1977-1987 29 1534 965 26 3/39 37.11
AJ Traicos (Zim) 1983-1993 27 1524 987 19 3/35 51.94
RK Illingworth (Eng) 1991-1996 25 1501 1059 30 3/33 35.30
MJ Clarke (Aus) 2003-2007 122 1460 1272 35 5/35 36.34
BA Murphy (Zim) 2000-2003 31 1422 1130 29 3/43 38.96
KLT Arthurton (WI) 1988-1999 105 1384 1159 42 4/31 27.59
Enamul Haque (Ban) 1990-2002 29 1238 1083 19 2/40 57.00
AK Sharma (India) 1988-1993 31 1140 875 15 3/41 58.33
Alok Kapali (Ban) 2002-2006 55 1124 939 15 2/29 62.60
Ijaz Faqih (Pak) 1980-1988 27 1116 819 13 4/43 63.00
Naimur Rahman (Ban) 1995-2002 29 1094 904 10 2/51 90.40
KD Ghavri (India) 1975-1981 19 1033 708 15 3/40 47.20

Most wickets in a career without taking a duck - ODIs
Player Span Mat Balls Runs Wkts BBI Ave
VJ Marks (Eng) 1980-1988 34 1838 1135 44 5/20 25.79
KLT Arthurton (WI) 1988-1999 105 1384 1159 42 4/31 27.59
SM Ervine (Zim) 2001-2004 42 1649 1561 41 3/29 38.07
TBA May (Aus) 1987-1995 47 2504 1772 39 3/19 45.43
MJ Clarke (Aus) 2003-2007 122 1460 1272 35 5/35 36.34
VB John (SL) 1982-1987 45 2311 1655 34 3/28 48.67
DS de Silva (SL) 1975-1985 41 2076 1557 32 3/29 48.65
Arshad Ayub (India) 1987-1990 32 1769 1216 31 5/21 39.22
RK Illingworth (Eng) 1991-1996 25 1501 1059 30 3/33 35.30
RK Chauhan (India) 1993-1997 35 1634 1216 29 3/29 41.93
BA Murphy (Zim) 2000-2003 31 1422 1130 29 3/43 38.96
PH Edmonds (Eng) 1977-1987 29 1534 965 26 3/39 37.11
AP Gurusinha (SL) 1985-1996 147 1585 1354 26 2/25 52.07
R Rampaul (WI) 2003-2007 27 1014 813 24 4/41 33.87
ND Hirwani (India) 1988-1992 18 960 719 23 4/43 31.26
WK McCallan (Ire) 2006-2007 22 934 651 22 4/36 29.59
NO Perry (WI) 1999-2000 21 946 783 20 3/45 39.15
AJ Traicos (Zim) 1983-1993 27 1524 987 19 3/35 51.94
Enamul Haque (Ban) 1990-2002 29 1238 1083 19 2/40 57.00
M Sheikh (Kenya) 1997-2000 21 778 625 19 4/36 32.89

Most wickets taken as ducks - ODIs
Player Span Mat Balls Runs Wkts BBI Ave 0
Wasim Akram (Pak) 1984-2003 356 18186 11812 502 5/15 23.52 110
WPUJC Vaas (Asia/SL) 1994-2007 305 14929 10414 387 8/19 26.90 73
Waqar Younis (Pak) 1989-2003 262 12698 9919 416 7/36 23.84 72
GD McGrath (Aus/ICC) 1993-2007 250 12970 8391 381 7/15 22.02 71
SM Pollock (Afr/ICC/SA) 1996-2007 298 15430 9500 387 6/35 24.54 67
B Lee (Aus) 2000-2007 160 8159 6395 280 5/22 22.83 54
M Muralitharan (Asia/ICC/SL) 1993-2007 297 16094 10321 455 7/30 22.68 48
HH Streak (Afr/Zim) 1993-2005 189 9468 7129 239 5/32 29.82 43
D Gough (Eng/ICC) 1994-2006 159 8470 6209 235 5/44 26.42 37
Shoaib Akhtar (Asia/ICC/Pak) 1998-2007 138 6558 5081 219 6/16 23.20 37
Z Khan (Asia/India) 2000-2007 144 7213 5910 201 5/42 29.40 36
J Srinath (India) 1991-2003 229 11935 8847 315 5/23 28.08 35
AB Agarkar (India) 1998-2007 191 9484 8021 288 6/42 27.85 34
A Kumble (Asia/India) 1990-2007 271 14496 10412 337 6/12 30.89 31
AA Donald (SA) 1991-2003 164 8561 5926 272 6/23 21.78 31
Imran Khan (Pak) 1974-1992 175 7461 4844 182 6/14 26.61 30
SK Warne (Aus/ICC) 1993-2005 194 10642 7541 293 5/33 25.73 30
Saqlain Mushtaq (Pak) 1995-2003 169 8770 6275 288 5/20 21.78 30
RJ Hadlee (NZ) 1973-1990 115 6182 3407 158 5/25 21.56 27
CJ McDermott (Aus) 1985-1996 138 7461 5018 203 5/44 24.71 27

Highest percentage of ducks/wickets in a career - ODIs (qualification: 20 wkts)
Player Span Mat Balls Runs Wkts BBI Ave 0 %
MG Johnson (Aus) 2005-2007 25 1158 985 40 5/26 24.62 12 30.00
Umar Gul (Pak) 2003-2007 39 1829 1487 49 5/17 30.34 12 24.48
BC Strang (Zim) 1995-2001 49 2494 1718 46 6/20 37.34 11 23.91
T Panyangara (Zim) 2004-2005 23 1062 956 26 3/28 36.76 6 23.07
DR Brown (Eng/Scot) 1997-2007 25 953 919 22 3/37 41.77 5 22.72
WF Stelling (Neth) 2006-2007 15 699 567 22 3/12 25.77 5 22.72
HA Varaiya (Kenya) 2006-2007 22 1036 607 31 4/25 19.58 7 22.58
JAR Blain (Scot) 1999-2007 25 984 912 27 4/37 33.77 6 22.22
Shahadat Hossain (Ban) 2006-2007 27 1174 1002 27 3/34 37.11 6 22.22
DR Tuffey (NZ) 2000-2007 80 3674 2910 91 4/24 31.97 20 21.97
Wasim Akram (Pak) 1984-2003 356 18186 11812 502 5/15 23.52 110 21.91
AC Dale (Aus) 1997-2000 30 1596 979 32 3/18 30.59 7 21.87
KR Pushpakumara (SL) 1994-1999 31 1430 1181 24 3/25 49.20 5 20.83
AJ Bichel (Aus) 1997-2004 67 3257 2463 78 7/20 31.57 16 20.51
Naved-ul-Hasan (Pak) 2003-2007 62 2854 2630 95 6/27 27.68 19 20.00
CM Old (Eng) 1973-1981 32 1755 999 45 4/8 22.20 9 20.00
FH Edwards (WI) 2003-2007 29 1343 997 40 6/22 24.92 8 20.00
BA Williams (Aus) 2002-2004 25 1203 814 35 5/22 23.25 7 20.00
JM Anderson (Eng) 2002-2007 81 4083 3270 117 4/23 27.94 23 19.65
Mohammad Sami (Pak) 2001-2007 83 4094 3357 118 5/10 28.44 23 19.49

Lowest percentage of ducks/wickets in a career - ODIs (qualification: 50 wkts)
Player Span Mat Balls Runs Wkts BBI Ave 0 %
Aamer Sohail (Pak) 1990-2000 156 4836 3703 85 4/22 43.56 1 1.17
V Sehwag (Asia/ICC/India) 1999-2007 178 3530 3097 76 3/25 40.75 1 1.31
RMH Binny (India) 1980-1987 72 2957 2260 77 4/29 29.35 2 2.59
Mudassar Nazar (Pak) 1977-1989 122 4855 3432 111 5/28 30.91 3 2.70
RA Harper (WI) 1983-1996 105 5175 3431 100 4/40 34.31 3 3.00
C White (Eng) 1994-2003 51 2364 1726 65 5/21 26.55 2 3.07
RJ Shastri (India) 1981-1992 150 6613 4650 129 5/15 36.04 4 3.10
Saleem Malik (Pak) 1982-1999 283 3505 2959 89 5/35 33.24 3 3.37
GJ Whittall (Zim) 1993-2003 147 4060 3481 88 4/35 39.55 3 3.40
GC Small (Eng) 1987-1992 53 2793 1942 58 4/31 33.48 2 3.44
GRJ Matthews (Aus) 1984-1993 59 2808 2004 57 3/27 35.15 2 3.50
PV Simmons (WI) 1987-1999 143 3880 2876 83 4/3 34.65 3 3.61
JR Thomson (Aus) 1975-1985 50 2696 1942 55 4/67 35.30 2 3.63
MN Samuels (WI) 2000-2007 100 2947 2377 55 3/25 43.21 2 3.63
JV Coney (NZ) 1979-1987 88 2931 2039 54 4/46 37.75 2 3.70
Yuvraj Singh (Asia/India) 2000-2007 195 2482 2137 54 4/6 39.57 2 3.70
A Ranatunga (SL) 1982-1999 269 4710 3757 79 4/14 47.55 3 3.79
KSC de Silva (SL) 1996-2000 38 1619 1323 52 3/18 25.44 2 3.84
GS Chappell (Aus) 1971-1983 74 3108 2097 72 5/15 29.12 3 4.16
MC Snedden (NZ) 1980-1990 93 4525 3237 114 4/34 28.39 5 4.38

Statistics upto and including:
• Test # 1861: New Zealand v Bangladesh at Wellington, 2nd Test, Jan 12-14, 2008
• ODI # 2660: New Zealand v Bangladesh at Queenstown, 3rd ODI, Dec 31, 2007
• T20I # 50: South Africa v West Indies at Port Elizabeth, 1st T20I, Dec 16, 2007


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