Mumbai: There are many myths about cricket among the fans. Many of these, however, are of the believable kind. Such stories related to cricketers are also much discussed by the fans. There are some stories related to Indian cricketers like this among the fans. Here are five things about Indian players that are hard to believe like this.


Four batsmen put on 408 for the first wicket


 Is it the opening partnership of the four stars? But this is what happened. India achieved this feat in the Test against Bangladesh in Dhaka in May 2007. Wasim Jaffer and Dinesh Karthik opened the innings for India.


 After tea on the first day, Karthik announced his retirement and left the field. Dravid at the crease with Jaffer. Jaffer, who scored 138 off 281 scorecards, also left the field due to injury. Later Sachin Tendulkar joins the crease with Dravid. Dravid's dismissal at 408 shows that India lost their first wicket on the scoreboard.


Rahul Dravid played for Scotland


 Rahul Dravid has been described as a legend in Indian cricket. At number three, Dravid was on the Great Wall of India. Dravid is currently the director of the National Cricket Academy. Has Dravid, who has scored over 10,000 runs for India in Tests and ODIs, played for Scotland? The answer is yes. In 2003, Dravid played 11 matches for Scotland. He also scored 600 runs at an average of 60.


Kohli is in the top 10 on the list of all-rounders


 Virat Kohli's batting performance is one of the most memorable for fans. Kohli is one of the best batsmen in modern cricket. As captain of the Indian cricket team, he is expected to break Tendulkar's record of ODI centuries. Is Kohli, a rare bowler, in the top 10 of the ICC T20 All-rounders list? The truth is that there is. In 2017, Kohli was ranked 10th in the all-rounders' rankings with 190 points. Another interesting thing is that in 2017 not a single ball was thrown by Kohli.


Mandeep Singh played for South Africa A team


 Mandeep Singh is the star of Punjab Kings in the IPL. Did Mandeep Singh, who made his debut for the Indian team, play for the South Africa A team? Mandeep Singh entered the field wearing a South African jersey after four South Africans suffered stomach problems during the match between India A and South Africa A. Mayank scored 130 runs in the match.


Kohli took the first wicket without throwing a single legal ball


 Virat Kohli has been described as the batting legend of modern cricket. Kohli also experimented with bowling early in his career. Kohli also has international wickets. Interestingly, Kohli took his first wicket without legally throwing a single ball.

Kohli's achievement came in the India - England T20 match on 31 August 2011. MS Dhoni was stumped by Peterson when his attempt to cross the wide ball of Kohli failed. The umpire called wide but Kohli got the wicket. With this, Kohli took the wicket in his own name without throwing a single ball legally.