Adam Gilchrist Top 20 Records in International Cricket

Adam Gilchrist Top 20 Records in International Cricket

Adam Gilchrist was one of the greatest wicketkeeper-batsmen in the history of cricket. Here are 20 of his top records in international cricket:

1. Most dismissals by a wicketkeeper in Test cricket (416).
2. Most dismissals by an Australian wicketkeeper in Test cricket (379).
3. Most catches by a wicketkeeper in Test cricket (379).
4. Most catches by an Australian wicketkeeper in Test cricket (379).
5. Most dismissals by a wicketkeeper in ODI cricket (557).
6. Most dismissals by an Australian wicketkeeper in ODI cricket (547).
7. Most dismissals in a single ODI innings by a wicketkeeper (6).
8. Fastest century in World Cup final (57 balls).
9. Most runs by a wicketkeeper-batsman in World Cup history (1,085).
10. Most sixes by a wicketkeeper-batsman in Test cricket (100).
11. Most sixes by an Australian in Test cricket (100).
12. Most sixes by a wicketkeeper-batsman in ODI cricket (149).
13. Most sixes by an Australian in ODI cricket (149).
14. Highest individual score by a wicketkeeper-batsman in Test cricket (204*).
15. First wicketkeeper to score 100 sixes in ODI cricket.
16. Highest partnership for any wicket in a World Cup final (172 runs with Matthew Hayden in 2007).
17. First wicketkeeper to score 5,000 runs in ODI cricket.
18. Only wicketkeeper-batsman to score a century in a World Cup final.
19. First player to hit 100 sixes in both Test and ODI cricket.
20. Most dismissals by an Australian wicketkeeper in a single Test match (9).

These records highlight Gilchrist’s incredible achievements in international cricket, and his contributions to Australia’s success in the sport.