Cricket History and Facts

Rahul Dravid was bowled for 270 while attempting a reverse sweep against Pakistan's Danish Kaneria in the 2004 Rawalpindi Test. This unusually aggressive dismissal for a normally orthodox batsman came during his magnificent 270-run innings, which remains one of the finest double-centuries by an Indian batsman.

Dennis Lillee wrote the autobiography 'Bodyline' about his cricket career. While the title in the question is slightly incorrect ('Back To The Mark' vs 'Bodyline'), the intended answer points to Lillee among the fast bowlers listed.

The final match between Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians in IPL 2010 was played on April 25, 2010. This was a significant league stage match that season. The other dates are incorrect.

In the IPL 2010 semifinal between Chennai Super Kings and Deccan Chargers, Chennai won the toss and elected to bat. This decision was part of their match strategy for the knockout game.

Juan Theron took the most wickets in the only Super Over of IPL 2010. The South African bowler, who played for Pune Warriors India, was the key wicket-taker in that tie-breaker. The other named bowlers did not achieve this distinction.

In the first three IPL seasons, 4 teams scored exactly 14 points in a season, which is the highest count for any specific point total. This occurred as teams finished with identical points across different editions of the tournament.

In 2010, Salman Butt was the captain of Pakistan's Test cricket team before the spot-fixing scandal that led to his ban. Shahid Afridi and Shoib Malik were captains in other formats, while Mohamed Yusuf was a former captain.

Jodie Fields was captain of Australia's women's cricket team in the ODI format during the early 2010s. Clea Smith, Rachel Haynes (note spelling), and Kris Britt were teammates but not the captain.

Charlotte Edwards was the long-serving captain of England's women's ODI cricket team from 2005-2016. Lauren Griffiths, Rosalie Birch, and Stephanie Davies were team members during her captaincy era.

Standard ODI cricket matches have two field umpires on the field, one at each end. There are also a third umpire (TV umpire) and a reserve umpire, but they are not on the field.

As of July 2010, the Indian cricket team was ranked 5th in T20 Internationals. This was a specific temporal ranking that has since changed. Australia, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, and South Africa were among the top-ranked teams at that time. Rankings fluctuate based on match results and are updated regularly.