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Leading up to Cricket World Cup 2015: Fun Facts Part 5

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Younis Khan Cricket Pakistan
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Younis Khan Cricket Pakistan
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The 2015 World Cup is just around the corner. For all you die-hard fans, here are some lesser-known cricket facts.

Following Virat Kohli’s debut, India has chased down 300+ targets five times. Guess what? Kohli scored 100+ runs in 4/5 of those situations.

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Mitchell Marsh Cricket Australia India
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Mitchell Marsh Cricket Australia India
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In the Ashes series in 2013/14, Mitchell Marsh of Australia emerged as the highest wicket taker, taking 37 wickets from 5 matches at a mean average of 13.97, which included three 5-wicket hauls.

Marsh is a notable figure to Indian sports enthusiasts since he's played for both Mumbai and Punjab in the IPL.

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Dwayne Bravo Cricket
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Dwayne Bravo Cricket
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Talk about dominance - Inzamam Ul Haq took a wicket off the very first ball he bowled in International Cricket.

Rohit Ghosh is a Senior Writer for www.Rantsports.com. Follow him on Twitter @RohitGhosh. “Like” him on Facebook or add him to your network on Google.

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