Faisal Shariff And Rajneesh Gupta

Stories by Faisal Shariff And Rajneesh Gupta

India's 200 Club

India's 200 Club

Rediff.com   4 Feb 2019

Rajneesh Gupta checks out the ODI careers of the 14 Indians with 200 ODI appearances.

Sydney Test, Day 4: Interesting numbers

Sydney Test, Day 4: Interesting numbers

Rediff.com   6 Jan 2019

30 years have passed since a team made Australia follow on at home! India's first innings lead of 322 is their biggest ever in Australia. Rajneesh Gupta has all the numbers.

Sydney Test, Day 3: Interesting numbers

Sydney Test, Day 3: Interesting numbers

Rediff.com   5 Jan 2019

Ravindra Jadeja has taken 56 wickets against Australia, the most by a left-arm spinner from the subcontinent in his first 10 Tests against Australia, notes Rajneesh Gupta.

Sydney Test, Day 2: Interesting numbers

Sydney Test, Day 2: Interesting numbers

Rediff.com   4 Jan 2019

Rishabh Pant's 159* is the highest by an Indian wicketkeeper outside the subcontinent, points out Rajneesh Gupta.

Sydney Test, Day 1: Interesting numbers

Sydney Test, Day 1: Interesting numbers

Rediff.com   4 Jan 2019

Cheteshwar Pujara has now scored 3 centuries in this series, equalling Sunil Gavaskar's record.

Bumrah makes history in his debut Tests year

Bumrah makes history in his debut Tests year

Rediff.com   30 Dec 2018

No Indian bowler has had a better debut year in Test cricket than the young lad from the Gujarat and Mumbai Indians teams.

MCG Test: Day 5. Interesting numbers

MCG Test: Day 5. Interesting numbers

Rediff.com   30 Dec 2018

Number of Tests won by India outside Asia in 2018 now stands at 4 -- the most they have ever won in a calendar year, points out Rajneesh Gupta.

MCG Test: Day 4. Interesting numbers

MCG Test: Day 4. Interesting numbers

Rediff.com   29 Dec 2018

Pat Cummins is the first Australian to score a 50 and take 6 wickets in an innings in the same Test against India.

MCG Test: Day 3. Interesting numbers

MCG Test: Day 3. Interesting numbers

Rediff.com   28 Dec 2018

India's first innings lead of 292 is the highest they have ever achieved in a Test in Australia, points out Rajneesh Gupta.

MCG Test: Day 2. Interesting numbers

MCG Test: Day 2. Interesting numbers

Rediff.com   27 Dec 2018

Virat Kohli has scored 1,138 runs in overseas Tests this year -- that's the most by an Indian in a calendar year, points out Rajneesh Gupta.

MCG Test: Day 1. Interesting numbers

MCG Test: Day 1. Interesting numbers

Rediff.com   26 Dec 2018

Only two Indians have scored a 50 in the first innings of a debut Test outside India: Sunil Gavaskar in 1971 and Mayank Agrawal in 2018.

Perth Test, Day 5: Interesting numbers

Perth Test, Day 5: Interesting numbers

Rediff.com   18 Dec 2018

India have lost 7 Tests in 2018, the joint-most in a calendar year (1959 and 1983 being the other years when India also lost seven Tests.

Perth Test, Day 4: Interesting numbers

Perth Test, Day 4: Interesting numbers

Rediff.com   17 Dec 2018

Mohammed Shami set two records on day 4 of the Perth Test, says Rajneesh Gupta.

Perth Test, Day 3: Interesting numbers

Perth Test, Day 3: Interesting numbers

Rediff.com   16 Dec 2018

Virat Kohli is the second fastest behind Don Bradman to score 25 Test hundreds, notes Rajneesh Gupta.

Perth Test, Day 2: Interesting numbers

Perth Test, Day 2: Interesting numbers

Rediff.com   15 Dec 2018

Total runs scored by Virat Kohli in Tests so far this year: 1,182. Last year, Virat aggregated 1,215 runs, notes Rajneesh Gupta.

Perth Test, Day 1: Interesting numbers

Perth Test, Day 1: Interesting numbers

Rediff.com   14 Dec 2018

The splendid catch Virat Kohli took in the slip to dismiss Peter Handscomb was his 100th in the first-class cricket, reveals Rajneesh Gupta.

Adelaide Test, Day 5: Interesting numbers

Adelaide Test, Day 5: Interesting numbers

Rediff.com   10 Dec 2018

41/4 is the worst start in a Test from which India has gone on to win a match. Rajneesh Gupta has all the numbers.

Adelaide Test, Day 4: Interesting numbers

Adelaide Test, Day 4: Interesting numbers

Rediff.com   9 Dec 2018

India have never won the first Test of a series in Australia and will be looking to come hard at Australia on Day 5. Rajneesh Gupta has all the numbers from the fourth day of the Adelaide Test.

Adelaide Test, Day 3: Interesting numbers

Adelaide Test, Day 3: Interesting numbers

Rediff.com   8 Dec 2018

Virat Kohli is the quickest among all subcontinent players to score 1,000 runs in Australia. Rajneesh Gupta has all the numbers.

Adelaide Test, Day 2: Interesting numbers

Adelaide Test, Day 2: Interesting numbers

Rediff.com   7 Dec 2018

Indian bowlers have taken 146 wickets in 9 overseas Tests this year. They are 1 wicket away from breaking the record set in 2006, notes Rajneesh Gupta.