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Small, useful lessons from international cricket records, written with the data in view.
2026-09-15Women's Asia Cup 2026 final: the numbers behind India's title
India beat Sri Lanka by 72 runs in the Women's Asia Cup 2026 final. Explore the 130-run opening stand, Shafali and Smriti's scores, and the bowling figures.
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2026-09-13Joe Root vs Sachin Tendulkar in Tests: the 1,643-run gap
Compare Joe Root and Sachin Tendulkar in Test runs, average, centuries and innings after Edgbaston, with a numbered infographic and the exact record gap.
Read this note →2026-09-12How a World Cup chase looks as a worm
Worm, Manhattan and partnership charts for the India v Australia 2023 ODI World Cup final, drawn from recorded overs.
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2026-09-11Rohit vs Kohli: what ODI boundary numbers reveal
Rohit Sharma has more ODI sixes, but how much of each batter’s run total comes from boundaries? Compare their fours, sixes and boundary-run shares.
Read this note →How to compare two international batters fairly
A practical Crickrida guide to reading runs, batting average and strike rate together, using a Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma ODI example.
Read this note →Why batting average needs its denominator
A Crickrida explainer on dismissals, not-outs and the denominator behind every international batting average.
Read this note →Why strike rate needs balls faced
A Crickrida explainer on batting strike rate and the balls-faced denominator that makes pace comparable.
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