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Women's Asia Cup 2026 final infographic: India 183/5 beat Sri Lanka 111 by 72 runs. Shafali Verma scored 68, Smriti Mandhana 59; their opening stand was 130. India's eighth title, Dubai, 13 September 2026.2026-09-15

Women'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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Joe Root and Sachin Tendulkar Test comparison: 14,278 versus 15,921 runs, 169 versus 200 Tests, averages 50.45 versus 53.78 and 41 versus 51 centuries. Root needs 1,644 runs to go ahead. Snapshot 13 September 2026.2026-09-13

Joe 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.

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2026-09-12

How 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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Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma ODI infographic: Kohli has 1,389 fours, 171 sixes and 44.05% of runs from boundaries; Rohit has 1,126 fours, 369 sixes and 56.48%. Snapshot checked 6–7 September 2026.2026-09-11

Rohit 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.

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Infographic comparing Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma in ODI runs, batting average and strike rate2026-09-10

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.

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Data infographic comparing Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma ODI runs, dismissals and batting average2026-09-10

Why batting average needs its denominator

A Crickrida explainer on dismissals, not-outs and the denominator behind every international batting average.

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Data infographic comparing Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma ODI runs, balls faced and batting strike rate2026-09-10

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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