Kapil Dev cricket records
Kapil Dev of India holds 9 cricket records known to us.
Kapil Dev is a bowler of India cricket team.
He has played 131 test matches and taken 434 wickets in 227 innings at bowling average of 29.64, with economy of 2.78 and bowling strike rate of 63.9. His personal best in a Test match is 11 wickets for 146 runs. His best performance in an inning is 9 wickets for 83 runs. 23 times he has taken 5+ wickets and 2 times he has taken 10+ wickets in Test cricket.
He took 5 wickets for 43 runs in his best ODI bowling. His bowling economy in one-day cricket is 3.71 in 221 matches. He has taken 253 wickets at strike rate of 44.2 and bowling average of 27.45, which includes 3 times 4 wicket haul and 1 times 5 wicket haul.
He has played 131 test matches and scored 5248 runs in 184 innings, with 8 centuries and 27 half-centuries, at batting average of 31.05 and his personal best of 163 runs.
His highest score in one-day cricket is 175*. His one-day career includes 1 hundreds and 14 half-centuries in his 3783 runs scored in 198 matches, at an average of 23.79 and strike rate of 95.07%.