Unique World Record: There are some records in the cricket world, which is almost impossible to break. There have been many great batsmen in the history of cricket, who troubled the biggest bowlers. If a century was scored in a match, then someone scored a panic by scoring a double century. He did not give up the lack of bowlers. At the same time, some embarrassing records are also recorded in the names of batsmen. One of them is the most ‘hit wicket’ out.

Unwanted record of hit wicket

Batsmen usually return to the pavilion after being bold, LBW, run out or catch out. But apart from these common methods, players are also out through ‘Hit wickets’. We are telling you about such batsmen who have been the most ‘hit wickets’ in international cricket.

These batsmen have been hit 5 times

In international cricket, the embarrassing record of being the most hit wicket out is recorded in the name of former England Batbad Dennis Competon. This batsman, who scored 5807 runs in 78 Tests, has been a hit wicket 5 times. This is a world record and no batsman would like to get close to it. Competon also scored 17 centuries and 28 centuries in his career. He was also a good bowler. He also took 25 wickets in Tests for England. However, despite these achievements, his name is the most unwanted record of being hits out of his name.

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Mohinder Amarnath in the list

After Competon, in the second place in this list, former Sri Lankan cricketer Romesh Kaluvitarana is named. He has been a hit wicket four times. After him is the name of India’s legendary batsman Mohinder Amarnath. He has been a hit wicket in international cricket 3 times. Amarnath is the highest number of players for India. He scored 4378 runs in 69 Tests with the help of 11 centuries. Apart from this, he has 2 centuries and 1924 runs in 85 ODIs.

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Name of Lara, Misbah and Sangakkara

Apart from Amarnath, Faud Bachus of West Indies has also been a hit wicket three times. Along with him, great batsman Brian Lara also returned to the pavilion three times. Apart from him, Misbah ul Haq of Pakistan and Kumar Sangakkara of Sri Lanka have also been hit 3-3 times. India’s legendary batsman Virat Kohli has returned to the pavilion 2 times so far. Apart from him, Nayan Mongia also got hit wickets 2 times.

Top-10 batsmen to be the highest hit in international cricket

1. Dennis Competon (England)- 5
2. Romesh Kaluvitarana (Sri Lanka)- 4
3. Mohinder Amarnath (India- 3
4. Faud Bachus (West Indies)- 3
5. Brian Lara (West Indies)- 3
6. Misbah ul Haq (Pakistan)- 3
7. Kumar Sangakkara (Sri Lanka)- 3
8. Sunil Ambis (West Indies)- 2
9. Johnny Bairstow (England)- 2
10. Ellen Border (Australia)- 2