ICC Hall of Fame: The International Cricket Council (ICC) Hall of Fame honors legends of the game, recognizing their outstanding contributions to cricket
Fastest Century: South African cricketer AB de Villiers holds the record for the fastest ODI century, reaching it in just 31 balls in 2015
Unique Fielding Positions: The 'silly point,' 'cow corner,' and 'third man' are distinctive fielding positions in cricket, adding to the sport's charm
Cricket's Diplomatic Role: Cricket has been used as a diplomatic tool, with 'Cricket Diplomacy' easing tensions between India and Pakistan in the past
Hat-Trick Heroes: Harbhajan Singh and Irfan Pathan are the only Indian cricketers to take a Test hat-trick, achieving the feat in 2001 and 2006, respectively
Quickest Double Century: Brendon McCullum of New Zealand set the record for the fastest Test double century, achieving it in 186 balls in 2014
Mankading Controversy: 'Mankading' involves a bowler running out a non-striking batsman before bowling, named after Indian cricketer Vinoo Mankad
Cricket's Asian Epicenter: The Indian Premier League (IPL), launched in 2008, has become one of the most-watched and lucrative T20 leagues globally
Longest Test Match: The Test match between England and South Africa in 1939 lasted a staggering 12 days, the longest in cricket history