Padnya scored 93 runs in 95 balls in 1st innings of cape town test match against South Africa which

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08 Jan 2018 Percentage

Padnya scored 93 runs in 95 balls in 1st innings of cape town test match against South Africa which included fourteen fours and one six. What percent of his total 1st innings score did he make by running between the wickets?

OPtion

1) 25.12%
2) 30.00%
3) 35.50%
4) 29.82%
5) 33.66%
6) 30.33%
7) 29.33%
8) 33.33%
9) 22.22%
10)None of these

Solution

Number of runs made by running = 93 - ((14 x 4) + (1 x 6))
= 93 - (62) = 31

Required percentage = (31/93)*100 = 33.33%
Option 8)

Correct Option: 8 Best Solution (3)