These players have played the first ball of the innings the most number of times in ODI matches, see pictures

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Bangladesh’s Tamim Iqbal has faced the first ball of the innings in 112 innings of ODI matches.

Australian team’s opening batsman Adam Gilchrist is considered an excellent batsman in many ways. He has faced the first ball bowled in 98 innings.

Chris Gayle, the deadly batsman of the West Indies team, is also known by the name of Universe Boss. He has faced the first ball 92 times in ODI matches. Gayle is quite famous for hitting sixes while standing on the crease.

Sri Lankan team’s opening batsman Upul Tharanga has faced the first ball in a total of 89 innings.

New Zealand’s deadly batsman Martin Guptill is famous in many ways. He has faced the first ball in 78 innings. Let us tell you that in the World Cup 2011, against Zimbabwe, he performed aggressively and scored 14 runs in the first over.

Former Indian all-rounder batsman Virender Sehwag had faced the first ball 66 times in ODI matches.

South Africa’s tall opening batsman Graeme Smith has played the first ball 65 times in ODI matches.

Indian team captain Rohit Sharma is currently busy with the World Cup 2023 campaign being held in India. He has faced the first ball in a total of 61 innings. His performance in the World Cup so far has been excellent.

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