Gautam Gambhir (India)
Full Name: | Gautam Gambhir |
Date of birth: | 14 / 10 / 1981 |
Country: | India |
Role: | Batsman |
Batting style: | Left-hand |
Bowling style: | Leg break |
Latest News
- 10/09/09 - India suffer Gambhir blow
- 11/03/09 - Sehwag Scorches As India Take Series
- 27/01/09 - ODI Series Preview - Sri Lanka v India
Career summary
- Test debut v Australia at Mumbai in November 2004
- Gambhir had been a prolific run-scorer in domestic cricket with an average of over 50.
- He first made an impact in India when Zimbabwe toured early in 2002 when he scored two double-centuries, one for Delhi and another for the Board Presidents' XI against the visitors. This made him only the fourth Indian batsman to score a double century in a tour game at home.
- Gambhir made his ODI debut against Bangladesh in the TVS Cup in 2003 and was named man of the match in his third game after scoring 71.
- His maiden ODI century came against Sri Lanka in 2005, where he got 103 off 97 balls.
- Gambhir got a call-up into India's Test squad for the fourth Test against Australia in November 2004 scored his first century a few months later against Bangladesh.
- After failing to play a single Test in 2006, he returned to the fold the next year and has since forged an excellent opening partnership with Virender Sehwag.
- He finally confirmed his status as one of India's new Indian stalwarts with a series of brilliant performances during the 2008-09 season. He scored 1269 runs at an impressive 84.60 in the eight Tests he played.
- Those efforts helped him to claim the Test Player of the Year Award.
- More followed as he scored five consecutive Test tons between March 2009 and January 2010.
March 2010
Test Matches
Career Span: | 2004-2012 |
Matches: | 46 |
Innings: | 82 |
Not Outs: | 5 |
Runs: | 3547 |
Highest Score: | 206 |
Average: | 46.06 |
50s: | 18 |
100s: | 9 |
Ducks: | 5 |
Pairs: | 0 |
Caught Out: | 39 |
Stumped Out: | 1 |
Innings Bowled: | 0 |
Overs: | 0 |
Maidens: | 0 |
Runs Conceded: | 0 |
Wickets: | 0 |
5 Wicket Innings: | 0 |
10 Wicket Innings: | 0 |
Average: | 0.0 |
Economy Rate: | 0 |
Best bowling in Innings: | 0 |
ODI Matches
Career Span: | 2003-2011 |
Matches: | 108 |
Innings: | 105 |
Not Outs: | 12 |
Runs: | 3828 |
Highest Score: | 150 |
Average: | 41.16 |
50s: | 23 |
100s: | 9 |
Ducks: | 8 |
Pairs: | 0 |
Caught Out: | 56 |
Stumped Out: | 2 |
Innings Bowled: | 1 |
Overs: | 1.0 |
Maidens: | 0 |
Runs Conceded: | 13 |
Wickets: | 0 |
5 Wicket Innings: | 0 |
10 Wicket Innings: | 0 |
Average: | 0.0 |
Economy Rate: | 13.0 |
Best bowling in Innings: | 0/13 |
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