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Alastair Cook vs Zaheer Khan: head to head record
Data through 5 December 2012Last updated 5 December 2012
In 15 matches between 2007 and 2012, Alastair Cook scored 238 runs off 459 balls from Zaheer Khan (strike rate 51.9). Zaheer Khan dismissed Alastair Cook 7 times, once every 66 balls on average. 76% of the balls were dot balls, and Alastair Cook hit 35 fours and 0 sixes.
Balls
459
15 matches
Runs
238
Dismissals
7
by Zaheer Khan
Strike rate
51.9
Dot balls
76%
Average
34.00
runs per dismissal
By format
| Format | Matches | Balls | Runs | Outs | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 9 | 384 | 200 | 4 | 52.1 |
| ODI | 6 | 75 | 38 | 3 | 50.7 |
By year
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| Year | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 97 | 166 |
| 2008 | 58 | 79 |
| 2011 | 3 | 15 |
| 2012 | 80 | 199 |
How Zaheer Khan dismissed Alastair Cook
- Lbw4
- Caught2
- Bowled1
Every meeting
| Date | Format | Competition | Runs | Balls | Dismissed | Ground |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Dec 2012 | Test | England in India Test Series | 45 | 74 | – | Eden Gardens |
| 23 Nov 2012 | Test | England in India Test Series | 5 | 32 | – | Wankhede Stadium |
| 15 Nov 2012 | Test | England in India Test Series | 30 | 93 | – | Narendra Modi Stadium |
| 21 Jul 2011 | Test | Pataudi Trophy | 3 | 15 | lbw | Lord's |
| 19 Dec 2008 | Test | England in India Test Series | 36 | 33 | lbw | Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium |
| 11 Dec 2008 | Test | England in India Test Series | 14 | 35 | – | MA Chidambaram Stadium |
| 26 Nov 2008 | ODI | England in India ODI Series | 8 | 11 | caught | Barabati Stadium |
| 5 Sep 2007 | ODI | NatWest Series | 0 | 2 | caught | Kennington Oval |
| 2 Sep 2007 | ODI | NatWest Series | 3 | 7 | – | Headingley |
| 30 Aug 2007 | ODI | NatWest Series | 0 | 5 | bowled | Old Trafford |
| 27 Aug 2007 | ODI | NatWest Series | 12 | 22 | – | Edgbaston |
| 21 Aug 2007 | ODI | NatWest Series | 15 | 28 | – | The Rose Bowl |
| 9 Aug 2007 | Test | India tour of Ireland, England and Scotland | 28 | 56 | – | Kennington Oval |
| 27 Jul 2007 | Test | India tour of Ireland, England and Scotland | 27 | 33 | lbw | Trent Bridge |
| 19 Jul 2007 | Test | India tour of Ireland, England and Scotland | 12 | 13 | lbw | Lord's |
Frequently asked questions
How many times has Zaheer Khan dismissed Alastair Cook?
7 times in 15 matches in the data (2007–2012): lbw 4, caught 2, bowled 1.
What is Alastair Cook's strike rate against Zaheer Khan?
51.9: 238 runs off 459 balls.
How many runs has Alastair Cook scored against Zaheer Khan?
238 runs, with 35 fours and 0 sixes.
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Balls faced exclude wides. Dismissals count only wickets credited to the bowler (not run outs). Coverage: Cricsheet data only.
Source: computed by CricketWise from Cricsheet ball-by-ball data (ODC-BY). Definitions: methodology.