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July21

Ask The Spider #25

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This week we look at the top ODI 300-scoring captains, the debuting eleven high-scorers, those born outside their own country, and the slowest Test centuries.

July14

Ask The Spider #24

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This week we look at the chance of 500 bringing you victory, Tendulkar’s boundary count, the Test scoring-rate, and the batsman who scored centuries in all sessions of a day.

July07

Ask The Spider #23

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This week we look at the oldest active cricketer, India’s top captains, the glovemen who have also worn the captain’s armband, and the century on consecutive days.

June24

Ask The Spider #21

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This week we look at the low strike-rates, the oldest current cricketer, the low totals, and the most successful captains in a variety of ways. Plus another World Cup XI.

June15

Ask The Spider #20

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This week we look at the most successful coin-tossers, continue the World Cup dream XI search, and look at 300+ scores in ODIs. And the debut centurions who never played again

June08

Ask The Spider #19

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This week we start on a quest to find the World Cup dream-teams, and also look at the most double-centuries in a Test series, the high no-result percentages, and more.

May27

Ask The Spider #18

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This week we look at the quickest to 100 100s, the ODI match doubles, the start of daynight ODIs, and individual feats in Tests since the end of the 20th-century.

May19

Ask The Spider #17

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This week we look at the batting and bowling averages in all decades of Test cricket, the ODI captains who got on a run, and a fair few other little obscurities.

May13

Ask The Spider #16

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This week we look at the origins of the ODI and of the game itself, the most 10-fors, the best Test bowling analyses, the fastest double-centuries, and the longest games.