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Current Affairs UPPSC 2002 GS-I
Question

Who is the only Cricketer in the world to notch over 10,000 runs and 28 centuries along with 100 wickets in one-dayers:

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option A: Kapil Dev

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “ Kapil Dev”.
The only cricketer in the world to achieve over 10,000 runs and 28 centuries along with 100 wickets in One Day Internationals (ODIs) is: (1) Kapil Dev

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