Scoring a century after long hours of batting is a great reward for the batsmen. Every time a batsman scores a century, they after a sense of achievement which boosts their cricketing spirit. But there are some serious scenarios where a batsman dismisses on 99, having just 1 run to score a century. These situations destroy the spirit of the batsman. They were just unlucky in these scenarios after getting out on 99. These moments are rare in circlet but they happen frequently in the ODI cricket. This may be the toughest choice for the batsman, and now let’s see these 10 unlucky batsmen who were dismissed in 99.
1. Ben Stokes
The player at the top of this list is England’s popular cricketer and batsman BEN STOKES. This was during an ICC ODI match between England and India in 2021. In this match, he was dismissed for 99 after playing for 52 balls. This was played in the Pune ground on 26 Mar 2021.a
2. Mushfiqur Rahim
The player in the 2nd spot is the wicketkeeper and batsman of Bangladesh MUSHFIQUR RAHIM. This was during an ICC ODI match between Bangladesh and Pakistan in the year 2018. He scored 99 runs in 116 balls and got out. This was played in the Abu Dhabi ground on 26 Sep 2018.
3. PR Stirling
The player at the 3rd spot is PR STIRLING from team Ireland. This was during an ICC ODI match between Ireland and Afghanistan in the year 2017. In this match, he scored a total of 99 runs in 114 balls and got dismissed. This match was played in the greater Noida ground on 19 Mar 2017.
4. Alex Hales
The player in the 4th spot is the cricketer and batsman from team England ALEX HALES. This was during an ICC ODI series between England and South Africa in the year 2016. In this match, he scored a total of 99 runs in 124 balls and got dismissed. This was played in the Gqeberha ground on 6 Feb 2016.
5. RG Sharma
The player at the 5th spot is the captain and batsman from the Indian team RG SHARMA, and this was the time he got dismissed for 99 in 2016. This was during an ICC ODI match between India and Australia in 2016. He scored a total of 99 runs in 108 balls and got dismissed, and this was played in the Sydney ground on 23 Jan 2016.
6. Kusal Perera
The player at the 6th spot is the Sri Lankan famous batsman and cricketer KUSAL PERERA. This was during an ICC ODI match between Sri Lanka and West Indies in the year 2015. In this match, he scored a total of 99 runs in 92 balls and got dismissed. This was played in the Colombo ground.
7. CJ Chibhabha
The player at the 7th spot is the cricketer and batsman from team Zimbabwe in the year 2015. This was during the ICC ODI series in 2015, and he scored a total of 99 runs in 100 balls and got dismissed this was played on 29 May 2015.
8. Ab De Villiers
The player at the 8th spot is the former captain and batsman AB DE VILLIERS of South Africa in this list. This was during his innings during an ICC ODI match between SA and UAE and he scored a total of 99 runs with 82 balls. This was played in the wellington ground on 12 Mar 2015.
9. L Ronchi
The player in the 9th spot is the cricketer and batsman from Team New Zealand in the year 2014. This was during an ICC ODI match between NZ and South Africa in 2014, and he scored a total of 99 runs in 83 balls and got out. This was played in the Mount Maunganui ground on 21 Oct 2014.
10. Jos Buttler
The player in the 10th spot is the famous cricketer and batsman from team England JOS BUTTLER. This was during an ICC ODI match between England and West Indies in the year 2014. In this match, he scored 99 runs in 84 balls and got dismissed. This was played in the North Sound ground on 5 Mar 2014.
