2011 Cricket Trivia 1: Bangladesh's Shafiul Islam recorded most ducks
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Rajneesh Gupta comes up with interesting trivia from the year gone by. Read on...
Mohammad Hafeez won 10 man-of-the-match awards across all three formats in 2011 -- most for any player.
Sangakkara has an aggregate of 2,000 runs
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Kumar Sangakkara is the only batsman to aggregate 2,000 international runs in 2011 -- 2,267 in 42 matches at an average of 49.28.
Sammy, Bravo hit maximum sixes
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Two West Indies players -- Darren Sammy and Darren Bravo - - shared the record of hitting most sixes in Test cricket in 2011 -- 13 each.
Image: Darren Sammy
Sixes elude Alastair Cook
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England's Alastair Cook hit 97 fours but no six in Test matches in 2011.
Dravid, Sangakkara amass 1,000 runs in Tests
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India's Rahul Dravid (1145) and Sri Lanka's Kumar Sangakkara (1034) remained the only batsmen to aggregate 1,000 runs in Test cricket in 2011.
Image: Rahul Dravid
Ajmal bags 50 Test wickets
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Pakistan's Saeed Ajmal remained the only bowler to capture 50 Test wickets in 2011.
Kohli tops the ODI runs chart
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India's Virat Kohli was the top-scorer in ODIs with 1,381 runs in 34 matches.
Tharanga, Kohli hit maximum tons in ODIs
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India's Virat Kohli and Sri Lanka's Upul Tharanga scored most centuries (4 each) in ODIs in 2011.
Image: Upul Tharanga
Islam records most ducks
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Bangladesh's Shafiul Islam recorded 6 ducks in 12 ODI innings in 2011--most by any batsman.
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