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mediumThe Eden Gardens in Kolkata is famous for the 2001 India vs Australia Test. What is its approximate capacity?
A50,000
✓66,000
C80,000
D90,000
Answer Explanation
Eden Gardens holds about 66,000 people after renovations cut it from a peak of over 100,000. The 2001 Test there, when India beat Australia after following on thanks to VVS Laxman's 281 and Harbhajan Singh's hat-trick, is one of cricket's greatest matches.
Harbhajan Singh in numbers
| Format | Matches | Runs | Avg | HS | Wkts | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 103 | 2,224 | 18.2 | 115 | 417 | 8/84 |
| ODI | 236 | 1,237 | 13.3 | 49 | 269 | 5/31 |
| T20I | 28 | 108 | 13.5 | 21 | 25 | 4/12 |
International career numbers, kept up to date. Full Harbhajan Singh profile
VVS Laxman in numbers
| Format | Matches | Runs | Avg | HS | Wkts | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 134 | 8,781 | 46.0 | 281 | 2 | 1/2 |
| ODI | 86 | 2,338 | 30.8 | 131 | 0 | - |
International career numbers, kept up to date. Full VVS Laxman profile
Compare Harbhajan Singh and VVS Laxman side by side
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