05 January, 2012

Gautam Gambhir


Gautam Gambhir (India)

Gautam Gambhir
Full Name:Gautam Gambhir
Date of birth:14 / 10 / 1981
Country:India
Role:Batsman
Batting style:Left-hand
Bowling style:Leg break

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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

Batting
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
Bowling
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

Batting
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
Bowling
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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