5 cricket records that you may not know

Azhar was one of the most successful captain of India

#4 Only bowler who has taken a wicket in his first over in all three formats

He had a dream debut in all three formats of the game

Sri Lanka’s Shaminda Ernga is the only bowler who has taken his first wicket in his first over in all three formats. He has played 16 test matches, 17 ODIs and T-20 matches for Sri Lanka so far. He has taken 52 wickets in test matches, 20 wickets in ODI matches and 3 wickets in t20 games .

Here is table that includes his first victims in all three formats:

FormatVictimBall of the first overOppositionYear
TestShane Watson1stAustralia2011
ODIBrad Haddin2ndAustralia2011
T20Gautam Gambhir4thIndia2012

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