Here are some notable world records held by cricket players:

  1. Most runs in Test cricket: Sachin Tendulkar (India) - 15,921 runs in 200 matches.
  2. Most centuries in Test cricket: Sachin Tendulkar (India) - 51 centuries.
  3. Most wickets in Test cricket: Muttiah Muralitharan (Sri Lanka) - 800 wickets in 133 matches.
  4. Most runs in One Day Internationals (ODIs): Sachin Tendulkar (India) - 18,426 runs in 463 matches.
  5. Most centuries in ODIs: Sachin Tendulkar (India) - 49 centuries.
  6. Most wickets in ODIs: Muttiah Muralitharan (Sri Lanka) - 534 wickets in 350 matches.
  7. Fastest century in ODIs: AB de Villiers (South Africa) - 31 balls against West Indies on January 18, 2015.
  8. Most sixes in international cricket: Shahid Afridi (Pakistan) - 476 sixes.
  9. Highest individual score in Test cricket: Brian Lara (West Indies) - 400 not out against England on April 12, 2004.
  10. Most catches in Test cricket: Rahul Dravid (India) - 210 catches in 164 matches.

Please note that these records are accurate as of my knowledge cutoff in September 2021, and there may have been updates or changes since then. Cricket is a dynamic sport, and records are often broken or surpassed over time.

(pc cricktreckar)