Today, we bring you the batsmen who scored the most runs in Border Gavaskar Trophy 2011-12. Border Gavaskar Trophy season ten saw India and Australia competing in 4 test matches during December 15, 2011- February 28, 2012. Australia were the hosts of this season, the hosts kept their home record clean with a 4-0 whitewash of the touring side. The series saw Zaheer Khan leading the wickets tally for Indians while Ben Hilfenhaus was the lead wicket-taker of the season for the Aussies. Here we talk about cricketers who hit the most runs in Border Gavaskar Trophy 2011-12.
5. Sachin Tendulkar
The Indian Cricket Legend, the record-holder for India to most of the records in Test & ODI Cricket. In the tenth season of Border Gavaskar Trophy, Sachin Tendulkar scored 287 runs from 8 innings of 4 test matches at an average of 35.87. Sachin would score 2 fifties from the season and his highest score was 80 at Sydney Cricket Ground in the second test. With these statistics, Tendulkar featured in the list of Cricketers with the most runs in Border Gavaskar Trophy 2011-12.
4. Mike Hussey
The Australian Cricketer would be the third highest scorer for Australia in the tenth edition. In 2011-12, Mike Hussey scored 293 runs from 6 innings of 4 test matches at an average of 58.60. Hussey would score a hundred and a fifty while scoring these runs and his highest score was 150 not out at Sydney Cricket Ground in the second test. With these statistics, Michael Hussey made to the list of Cricketers with the most runs in Border Gavaskar Trophy 2011-12.
3. Virat Kohli
The Indian Cricketer Virat Kohli would go on to take the baton from Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar to become the record-machine for India. In the tenth season of Border Gavaskar trophy, Virat scored 300 runs from 8 innings of 4 test matches at an average of 37.50. His runs would include a hundred & a fifty with his highest score 116 from this season coming at Adelaide Oval, Adelaide. With these statistics, Virat Kohli got featured in the list of Cricketers with the most runs in Border Gavaskar Trophy 2011-12.
2. Ricky Ponting
The Australian Cricketer Ricky Ponting would be the batting mainstay for the world champions Kangaroo team for more than a decade. In the tenth edition of Border Gavaskar trophy, Ponting scored 544 runs from 6 innings of 4 test matches at an average of 100+.
While he helped the home team rout the tourists, Ponting would score 2 hundreds and 3 fifties while scoring these runs and his highest score was 221. With these statistics, Ricky Ponting was second in the list of Australian Cricketers with the most runs in Border Gavaskar Trophy 2011-12.
1. Michael Clarke
The Australian Cricketer would go on to be the batting mainstay for the Australian team for a good part of a decade. In the tenth season of Border Gavaskar Trophy, Michael Clarke scored 626 runs from 6 innings of 4 test matches at an outstanding average of 125+, the most runs & average by any batsman that series. Clarke would score 2 hundreds and his highest score was 329 not out, also the highest individual score in the season at Sydney Cricket Ground in the second test. With these statistics, Michael Clarke led the list of Cricketers with the most runs in Border Gavaskar Trophy 2011-12.
These were the top run-scorers in Border Gavaskar Trophy season 10. The Test Series got the limelight for captaincy debate between two great captains, Mahendra Singh Dhoni & Michael Clarke, which the Indian Captain lost miserably. The Indian team were poor tourist and would have just one century from the season, coming from Kohli. Hope you liked the content, don’t forget to put in your thoughts and questions under comments.
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