World Cup: Indian Cricketers Show Off 'Footy Skills' Down Under

March 09, 2015 09:57

Indian cricketers are quite ruthless with the bat and ball. As it turns out, they are almost equally skilled with the football.

Long known as their favourite way of unwinding after a training session, the players were seen kicking around a football on the eve of their match vs Ireland in Hamilton. (All images courtesy AFP)

Player	Runs	AVG
Martin Guptill Martin Guptill	547	68.37
Kumar Sangakkara Kumar Sangakkara	541	108.20
AB de Villiers AB de Villiers	482	96.40
Brendan Taylor Brendan Taylor	433	72.16
Shikhar Dhawan Shikhar Dhawan	412	51.50

Player	Wickets	Eco
Mitchell Starc Mitchell Starc	22	3.50
Trent Boult Trent Boult	22	4.36
Umesh Yadav Umesh Yadav	18	4.98
Morne Morkel Morne Morkel	17	4.38
Mohammed Shami Mohammed Shami	17	4.81