So who is up for a challenge? Can you use only formulas and extract dates buried inside text?
Your mission, if you choose to accept it,
- Download this file.
- In column C, write a formula such that you can extract the date in column B
- If you succeed, post your solution here as a comment.
- If you fail, drink some coffee, start afresh.

What are you waiting for? Start extracting!
Need some help?
If you want some clues, check out below links:
- Extract numbers from text using formulas
- Working with date & time in Excel – Basics
- Excel array formulas – examples & explanations
- More examples on date & time
Want more challenges? We got’em too
You better have access to lots of coffee or something strong, cause it going to get tough.
PS: If you feel like cheating, here is a solution.

















12 Responses to “Sachin Tendulkar ODI Stats – an Excel Info-graphic Poster”
A great tribute to one of the greatest batsmen's in Cricket history.
Thanks Chandoos!
A fantastic poster, Chandoo. I suspect most people would assume it was done in Adobe Illustrator.
Great work!
Daniel Ferry
excelhero.com/blog
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Awesome man .....super work
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