
Numbers that matter for Indian cricket:
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7 – Number of Tests in which Anil Kumble went wicketless in his 131-match career. The full details are: v Sri Lanka at Kandy in 1993, v New Zealand at Chennai in 1995, v Sri Lanka at Nagpur in 1997, v Australia at Sydney in 2000, v Bangladesh at Chittagong in 2007, v Sri Lanka at Colombo in 2008 and now v Australia at Bangalore in 2008.
21.69 – Batting average of Rahul Dravid at his home ground at the Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore. In seven matches, he made only 282 runs which includes just two fifties- both incidentally against Australia which has been registered four years apart, 60 in October, 2004 and now 51 in the first innings.
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170 – Number of runs scored by Sachin Tendulkar in his last ten innings at an average of 17.00. It contained no fifties with his latest knock of 49 in 126 balls being his highest score. All these innings have been played in this year itself.
177 – Number of runs made by India remains their second highest in the fourth innings against Australia in the drawn encounter. India’s highest score in the fourth innings v Australia is 200 for four while chasing a target of 247 in the drawn test at Kolkata in October, 1979.