Players / V Sehwag
Men's cricketV Sehwag: runs, wickets and records
366 recorded matches from 19 Dec 2001 to 3 May 2015, most often for India, Delhi Daredevils, Kings XI Punjab. The figures are counted from ball-by-ball records.
Batting by format
M Inn Runs HS Avg SR 100 50 4s 6s| Format | M | Inn | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tests | 76 | 134 | 5,969 | 319 | 46.27 | 85.1 | 15 | 26 | 841 | 63 |
| ODIs | 169 | 165 | 5,763 | 219 | 35.36 | 105.9 | 10 | 27 | 768 | 107 |
| T20Is | 17 | 17 | 386 | 68 | 22.71 | 147.9 | 0 | 2 | 42 | 16 |
| T20 leagues | 104 | 104 | 2,728 | 122 | 27.56 | 155.4 | 2 | 16 | 334 | 106 |
Bowling by format
Inn Wkts Best Avg Econ 5w| Format | Inn | Wkts | Best | Avg | Econ | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tests | 66 | 37 | 5/104 | 42.95 | 2.95 | 1 |
| ODIs | 86 | 54 | 4/6 | 37.72 | 5.06 | 0 |
| T20 leagues | 15 | 6 | 2/18 | 39.17 | 10.37 | 0 |
Highest innings
Runs Balls Opponent| Runs | Balls | Opponent | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 319 | 304 | South Africa | 26 Mar 2008 |
| 293 | 254 | Sri Lanka | 2 Dec 2009 |
| 219 | 149 | West Indies | 8 Dec 2011 |
| 201* | 231 | Sri Lanka | 31 Jul 2008 |
| 180 | 190 | West Indies | 10 Jun 2006 |
V Sehwag: matches in the records
V Sehwag appears in 366 recorded men's matches, from 19 December 2001 to 3 May 2015, most often for India, Delhi Daredevils and Kings XI Punjab. The matches split as 76 in Test matches, 169 in One Day Internationals, 17 in Twenty20 Internationals and 104 in franchise Twenty20 leagues. The most frequent opponents in the records are Sri Lanka (53 matches), Australia (50 matches) and Pakistan (30 matches). The ground used most often is Feroz Shah Kotla, with 39 matches.
V Sehwag batting record
In Test matches, the batting record is 5,969 runs in 134 innings, an average of 46.27, a strike rate of 85.1 and a highest score of 319, with 15 hundreds, 26 fifties and 13 ducks.
In One Day Internationals, the batting record is 5,763 runs in 165 innings, an average of 35.36, a strike rate of 105.9 and a highest score of 219, with 10 hundreds, 27 fifties and 7 ducks.
In Twenty20 Internationals, the batting record is 386 runs in 17 innings, an average of 22.71, a strike rate of 147.9 and a highest score of 68, with 2 fifties and 1 ducks.
In franchise Twenty20 leagues, the batting record is 2,728 runs in 104 innings, an average of 27.56, a strike rate of 155.4 and a highest score of 122, with 2 hundreds, 16 fifties and 7 ducks.
V Sehwag bowling record
In Test matches, the bowling record is 37 wickets in 66 innings, an average of 42.95, an economy rate of 2.95, a strike rate of 87.4 balls per wicket and best figures of 5 for 104, including 1 five-wicket haul.
In One Day Internationals, the bowling record is 54 wickets in 86 innings, an average of 37.72, an economy rate of 5.06 and best figures of 4 for 6.
V Sehwag highest innings
The highest individual scores in the records are: 319 from 304 balls against South Africa at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk on 26 March 2008 (Tests). 293 from 254 balls against Sri Lanka at Brabourne Stadium on 2 December 2009 (Tests). 219 from 149 balls against West Indies at Holkar Cricket Stadium on 8 December 2011 (ODIs). 201* from 231 balls against Sri Lanka at Galle International Stadium on 31 July 2008 (Tests). 180 from 190 balls against West Indies at Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium, Gros Islet on 10 June 2006 (Tests).
V Sehwag best bowling
The best bowling figures in the records are: 5 for 104 against Australia at Feroz Shah Kotla on 29 October 2008. 4 for 6 against Bangladesh at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium on 16 June 2010. 3 for 12 against South Africa at Green Park on 11 April 2008. 3 for 28 against England at Maharani Usharaje Trust Cricket Ground on 17 November 2008. 3 for 33 against West Indies at Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium, Gros Islet on 10 June 2006.
V Sehwag results with the side
In Test matches, the player's side won 33 and lost 18 of the 76 recorded matches (64.7% of decided matches).
In One Day Internationals, the player's side won 89 and lost 68 of the 169 recorded matches (56.7% of decided matches).
In Twenty20 Internationals, the player's side won 10 and lost 6 of the 17 recorded matches (62.5% of decided matches).
In franchise Twenty20 leagues, the player's side won 51 and lost 51 of the 104 recorded matches (50.0% of decided matches).
Against the most frequent opponents the results were Sri Lanka: 30 won, 17 lost in 53 matches, Australia: 17 won, 24 lost in 50 matches, Pakistan: 13 won, 15 lost in 30 matches, England: 16 won, 7 lost in 28 matches and New Zealand: 11 won, 10 lost in 28 matches.
V Sehwag teams
Matches by side: India (254), Delhi Daredevils (79), Kings XI Punjab (25), Asia XI (5) and ICC World XI (3).
V Sehwag main grounds
The grounds used most often are Feroz Shah Kotla (39), Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali (14), M Chinnaswamy Stadium (13), MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk (12), Wankhede Stadium (11) and Eden Gardens (11).
V Sehwag runs by year
Runs in each calendar year of the records: 2001 (66), 2002 (179), 2003 (723), 2004 (1,036), 2005 (659), 2006 (1,125), 2007 (657), 2008 (2,747), 2009 (1,780), 2010 (2,224), 2011 (1,453), 2012 (1,290), 2013 (353), 2014 (455), 2015 (99).
V Sehwag wickets by year
Wickets in each calendar year of the records: 2003 (4), 2004 (12), 2005 (10), 2006 (13), 2007 (6), 2008 (26), 2009 (5), 2010 (16), 2012 (5).
V Sehwag matches by year
Recorded matches in each calendar year: 2001 (1), 2002 (2), 2003 (22), 2004 (26), 2005 (22), 2006 (33), 2007 (22), 2008 (46), 2009 (42), 2010 (40), 2011 (30), 2012 (39), 2013 (16), 2014 (17), 2015 (8).
V Sehwag fours and sixes
In Test matches, 841 fours and 63 sixes, one boundary every 7.8 balls faced; 62.7% of the runs came in boundaries.
In One Day Internationals, 768 fours and 107 sixes, one boundary every 6.2 balls faced; 64.4% of the runs came in boundaries.
In Twenty20 Internationals, 42 fours and 16 sixes, one boundary every 4.5 balls faced; 68.4% of the runs came in boundaries.
In franchise Twenty20 leagues, 334 fours and 106 sixes, one boundary every 4.0 balls faced; 72.3% of the runs came in boundaries.
How V Sehwag gets out
In Test matches, 129 recorded dismissals: caught 64%, bowled 18%, lbw 10% and caught and bowled 3%.
In One Day Internationals, 163 recorded dismissals: caught 63%, bowled 16%, run out 9% and lbw 8%.
In Twenty20 Internationals, 17 recorded dismissals: caught 59%, bowled 24% and run out 18%.
In franchise Twenty20 leagues, 99 recorded dismissals: caught 71%, bowled 15%, run out 7% and lbw 4%.
V Sehwag bowling in detail
In Test matches: 2,316 dot balls (71.6% of legal deliveries), 66 maidens, 2 wides and 27 no-balls and wickets by caught 57%, bowled 22% and lbw 16%.
In One Day Internationals: 1,108 dot balls (45.8% of legal deliveries), 9 maidens, 62 wides and 12 no-balls and wickets by caught 41%, bowled 26% and lbw 13%.
V Sehwag player of the match awards
Of the 31 player of the match awards on record, the first is dated 29 December 2002 (New Zealand v India) and the latest 30 May 2014 (Chennai Super Kings v Kings XI Punjab): 5 in Test matches, 15 in One Day Internationals and 11 in franchise Twenty20 leagues.
V Sehwag first and latest matches
The first recorded match in Test matches is dated 19 December 2001 against England and the latest 2 March 2013 against Australia.
The first recorded match in One Day Internationals is dated 29 June 2002 against England and the latest 3 January 2013 against Pakistan.
The first recorded match in Twenty20 Internationals is dated 1 December 2006 against South Africa and the latest 2 October 2012 against South Africa.
The first recorded match in franchise Twenty20 leagues is dated 19 April 2008 against Rajasthan Royals and the latest 3 May 2015 against Mumbai Indians.
V Sehwag against different opponents
The most runs against a single opponent are 2,677 against Sri Lanka in 57 innings (average 48.67), 1,964 against Australia in 67 innings (average 29.76), 1,739 against New Zealand in 34 innings (average 54.34) and 1,412 against South Africa in 35 innings (average 40.34).
The most wickets against a single opponent are 21 against Sri Lanka in 36 innings, 19 against Australia in 37 innings, 13 against West Indies in 14 innings and 11 against South Africa in 13 innings.
V Sehwag at different grounds
The grounds that have produced the most runs are Feroz Shah Kotla (1,117 runs in 40 innings), MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk (577 runs in 14 innings), Shere Bangla National Stadium (534 runs in 11 innings) and Sardar Patel Stadium, Motera (514 runs in 13 innings).
V Sehwag recent years
Year by year, the latest figures in the records are 2010: 40 matches, 2,224 runs and 16 wickets; 2011: 30 matches and 1,453 runs; 2012: 39 matches, 1,290 runs and 5 wickets; 2013: 16 matches and 353 runs; 2014: 17 matches and 455 runs; 2015: 8 matches and 99 runs.
V Sehwag year by year
The busiest year in the records is 2008, with 46 matches. The most runs in a calendar year came in 2008: 2,747. The most wickets in a calendar year came in 2008: 26.
Questions and answers
How many matches has V Sehwag played?
366 recorded matches, from 19 December 2001 to 3 May 2015.
How many runs has V Sehwag scored in Tests?
5,969 runs in 134 innings, at an average of 46.27.
How many runs has V Sehwag scored in ODIs?
5,763 runs in 165 innings, at an average of 35.36.
How many runs has V Sehwag scored in T20Is?
386 runs in 17 innings, at an average of 22.71.
What is V Sehwag's highest score?
319 from 304 balls against South Africa on 26 March 2008, at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk.
How many wickets has V Sehwag taken in Tests?
37 wickets in 66 innings, with best figures of 5 for 104.
How many wickets has V Sehwag taken in ODIs?
54 wickets in 86 innings, with best figures of 4 for 6.
How many sixes has V Sehwag hit?
292 sixes and 1,985 fours in the recorded matches.
How many player of the match awards has V Sehwag won?
31 in the recorded matches.
How many hundreds has V Sehwag scored?
27 in the recorded matches.
Which teams has V Sehwag played for?
India (254), Delhi Daredevils (79), Kings XI Punjab (25), Asia XI (5) and ICC World XI (3).
When was V Sehwag's most recent recorded match?
3 May 2015.