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Herschelle Gibbs, an Uncommon card
Herschelle Herman Gibbs is a South African cricket coach and former cricketer, who played all formats of the game for fourteen years.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 69
- DEF
- 56
- Power
- 125
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 75,000
Power 125 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 60 % of WikiCards cards.
Herschelle Gibbs quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Herschelle Gibbs card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Regarded as one of the most naturally talented cricketers South Africa has ever produced, Gibbs was also known as an ______ fielder.
Answer
excellent. Regarded as one of the most naturally talented cricketers South Africa has ever produced, Gibbs was also known as an excellent fielder. From the Herschelle Gibbs article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Graham Gooch. Graham Gooch 73 · Herschelle Gibbs 69 · Franche-Comté 66 · Empennage 62 ATK in WikiCards.
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The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- A right-handed batsman, who mostly opened the batting, Gibbs became the first player to hit six consecutive sixes in one over in One Day International cricket, doing so against the Netherlands in the 2007 Cricket World Cup.
- Regarded as one of the most naturally talented cricketers South Africa has ever produced, Gibbs was also known as an excellent fielder.
- A report by ESPNcricinfo in 2005 showed that since the 1999 Cricket World Cup, he had effected the eighth highest number of run-outs in ODI cricket of any fieldsman, with the tenth highest success rate.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Herschelle Gibbs article was read about 75,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 69 and blocks with 56: each hit it takes is cut by 22 %.
How to get Herschelle Gibbs
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Herschelle Gibbs (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Michael Sherman, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.