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Rajneesh Gupta

Cricket statistician Rajneesh Gupta offers his insight into the gentleman's game like no one else!. You can e-mail the author at rgcricket@gmail.com

Stories by Rajneesh Gupta

Kohli 2nd quickest to complete 4,000 runs in ODIs

Kohli 2nd quickest to complete 4,000 runs in ODIs

Rediff.com   19 Jan 2013

India's Virat Kohli, on Saturday, completed 4,000 runs in One-Day Internationals. He became the 12th Indian and the 84th batsman overall to reach this milestone.

England-India ODI batting & bowling career records

England-India ODI batting & bowling career records

Rediff.com   11 Jan 2013

As India takes on England in the first ODI at Rajkot on Friday, Rajneesh Gupta brings you a statistical dossier of the career performances of players from both sides.

Number crunching: England-India One-Day Internationals

Number crunching: England-India One-Day Internationals

Rediff.com   10 Jan 2013

As the first One-Day International kicks-off in Rajkot on Friday, Rajneesh Gupta presents a ststistical outlook on ODIs between both teams.

Figure out how Tendulkar finished in ODIs

Figure out how Tendulkar finished in ODIs

Rediff.com   23 Dec 2012

The Indian batting legend had a stellar ODI career spanning 23 years during the course of which he broke every record possible and underlined as the status as one of the best ever batsman to have graced the game.

Number crunching: England and India players' T20 record

Number crunching: England and India players' T20 record

Rediff.com   20 Dec 2012

The India-England two-match T20 series will commence on Thursday. Rajneesh Gupta gives you a sneak-peek in to how players from both teams have fared in T20 internationals thus far.

When four Tests were in progress on the same day

When four Tests were in progress on the same day

Rediff.com   25 Nov 2012

November 25 marked a special occasion in Test cricket as four Tests were being played simultaneously around the globe. Only sides missing from action were Pakistan and Zimbabwe.

Swann is fifth off-spinner to claim 200 Test wickets

Swann is fifth off-spinner to claim 200 Test wickets

Rediff.com   24 Nov 2012

Graeme Swann completed 200 wickets in Test cricket on Saturday when he trapped Harbhajan Singh LBW. Swann became the 14th Englishman and 60th bowler overall to accomplish this feat. Rajneesh Gupta presents a list of the highest wicket-taking off-spinners in Test cricket and lists bowlers who took the least time to get to the 200-wicket mark.

Youngest Indians to score a double hundred in Tests

Youngest Indians to score a double hundred in Tests

Rediff.com   16 Nov 2012

Following Cheteshwar Pujara's maiden double hundred Rajneesh Gupta presents the youngest Indian players to achieve the feat.

India-England Test cricket dossier

India-England Test cricket dossier

Rediff.com   14 Nov 2012

A statistical summary of India-England Test encounters.

Test milestones at Motera

Test milestones at Motera

Rediff.com   14 Nov 2012

As India and England prepare to battle it out in the first Test of the four-match series at the Sardar Patel stadium in Ahmedabad, Rajneesh Gupta traces the track record of Tests at the venue.

Figure out India's squad for the first two England Tests

Figure out India's squad for the first two England Tests

Rediff.com   5 Nov 2012

Rajneesh Gupta presents the batting and bowling career statistics of India's squad for the first two Tests against England.

World T20: Which player hit the most 6s and 4s?

World T20: Which player hit the most 6s and 4s?

Rediff.com   9 Oct 2012

West Indies were crowned the World Twenty20 champions after beating hosts Sri Lanka by 36 runs in the final. Check out the team statistics of the tournament.

The top batsmen/bowlers at World T20

The top batsmen/bowlers at World T20

Rediff.com   9 Oct 2012

Rajneesh Gupta presents detailed statistical analysis of the top individual performances in the tournament.

World T20: Check out the team stats

World T20: Check out the team stats

Rediff.com   18 Sep 2012

A look at the statistical highlights of the previous editions of the World T20.

Sizzling Sangakkara sets new world record

Sizzling Sangakkara sets new world record

Rediff.com   23 Jun 2012

Sri Lanka's Kumar Sangakkara on Saturday completed 2,000 runs against Pakistan and in the process the left-hander also created a new world record.

IPL 5: Figure out the records and statistics

IPL 5: Figure out the records and statistics

Rediff.com   1 Jun 2012

Rajneesh Gupta presents a detailed statistical analysis of the recently-concluded IPL.

Who has most sixes in the IPL? Check out the stats

Who has most sixes in the IPL? Check out the stats

Rediff.com   2 Apr 2012

A look at the individual statistics and records in the IPL.

IPL: Which team has most wins? Check out the stats

IPL: Which team has most wins? Check out the stats

Rediff.com   2 Apr 2012

All the figures from the previous editions of the Indian Premier League.

Two double hundreds in same innings vs India

Two double hundreds in same innings vs India

Rediff.com   25 Jan 2012

Michael Clarke and Ricky Ponting provided the fourth instance of two opposition batsmen scoring double hundreds in the same innings against India, on Day 2 of the fourth Test at Adelaide on Wednesday. Rajneesh Gupta presents a statistical outlook.