Who's the GREATEST BATSMAN of the 21 Century?

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Who's the GREATEST BATSMAN of the 21 Century?

1 Rahul Dravid 

Indian MOST runs in the 21st Century 

Rahul Dravid has played 124 matches in his 21 years, scored 9966 runs, scored 28 centuries at an average of 51.9 and best 270 runs.

🔻Rahul Dravid is the second most balls faced in the 21st Century (23038) The batsman who has played more balls than Rahul Dravid is Alastair Cook but has played more cricket than Dravid.

🔻Rahul Dravid's average at home is 51.7 with 12 centuries outside with an average of 52 with 16 hundreds

🔻Rahul Dravid averages 70.1 against Bangladesh and 78.6 against Pakistan averages 78.3 against Zimbabwe

2 Jacque Kallis

Joint most Test 100s in 21st Century (38)

Jacque Kallis has played 123 matches in his 21 years, scored 10660 runs 38 centuries at an average 59.6 and best 224

🔻Jacques Kallis averages 62.3 at home with 20 centuries. His average in Asia is 59.6 with 8 centuries, in India the average is 56.7 in Australia, 52.4 

🔻1000+ test runs in a year 5 times

(2001 2004 2005 2007 & 2010)

3 Rickey Ponting 

3rd Most runs by any batsman in the 21st century 

Rickey Ponting has played 130 matches in his 21 years, scored 10968 runs 34 centuries at an avg 52.2 and 257 best

🔻Ricky Ponting's average at home is 60 with 19 centuries, Aisan condition averages 40 with 4 centuries Indian Condition Avg only 30 Scored 1000+ test runs in a year 5 times (2002,2003,2005,2006,&2008)

4 Kumar Sangakara

2nd most runs by any batsman in the 21st century

Kumar Sangakara has played 130 matches in his 21 years, scored 12226 runs 38 centuries at an avg 58.5 and 319 best 

Kumar Sangakara averages 49 in England Australia South Africa New Zealand averages 62 at home with 22 hundreds

🔻Joint most Test 100s scored in 21st Century Jacque Kallis (38) & Kumar Sangakara (38)

🔻1000+ test runs in a year 5 times

(2004 2006,2009, 2011, 2014)

5 Sachin Tendulkar 

Sachin Tendulkar has played 121 matches in his 21 years, scored 9504 runs 27 centuries at an avg 51.7 and best 248*

Sachin Tendulkar averages 47.11 at home with 11 hundreds away from home averages 55.91 with 16 hits averages 58.2 with 3 hundreds in Australia averages 55.02 with 3 centuries in South Africa

Away Avarage & 100s more than at Home

6 Alastair Cook 

Most runs by any batsman in the 21st century 

Alastair Cook has played 161 matches in his 21 years, scored 12472 33 centuries at an avg 45.4 and 294 best 6568 runs in England 

Alastair Cook averages 51.45 in India with 5 centuries averages 48.94 in Australia with 5 centuries

🔻1000+ test runs in a year 5 times

(2006,2010, 2012, 2015, 2016)