Twenty20 Internationals won with a last ball boundary six

Out of the  20 T20I games which were on the last ball of the match, only five matches have been won with a last-ball boundary six. The following table lists all such games which include India’s win with a last-ball six against Bangladesh at Col-RPS on 18.03.18. The table contains the name of the batsman who scored the boundary six and the name of the bowler who was hit for a boundary six off the last ball. It is interesting to note that India has been at the receiving end on two occasions. 

RG Sharma completes 7000 Twenty20 runs

RG Sharma’s run-aggregate at the end of the finals of Nidahas Trophy against Bangladesh on 18.03.18 read 1852. He now occupies the fifth position among the highest run-getters in T20Is. MJ Guptill {2271}, BB McCullum {2140}, V Kohli {1983} and TM Dilshan {1889} are the four batsmen who have scored more than RG Sharma in T20Is.

RG Sharma became the second Indian batsman to total 1800 runs in T20Is after V Kohli. V Kohli has an aggregate of 1983 runs.

RG Sharma registered his 16^th fifty in T20Is when he scored 56 in this game.He now shares the second place with MJ Guptill for most fifties in T20Is. The first place is occupied by V Kohli with 18 fifties.

RG Sharma registered his 14^th half century in T20Is when he scored 56 in this game.He now shares the second place with MJ Guptill for most half-centuries in T20Is. The first place is occupied by V Kohli with 18 half centuries

RG Sharma became the second Indian batsman to score 16 or more fifties in T20Is after V Kohli. V Kohli has scored 18 fifties.

RG Sharma became the second Indian batsman to score 14 or more half-centuries in T20Is after V Kohli. V Kohli has scored 18 half centuries.

RG Sharma’s 56 in this game represent his 10^th half century as an opening batsman in T20Is. He became the sixth opening batsman to score ten or more half-centuries in T20Is. Others are – MJ Guptill {14}. CH Gayle {13}, TM Dilshan {13}, DA Warner {12} and SR Watson {10}

RG Sharma’s aggregate of boundary sixes as an opening batsman read 61 at the end of this game. He became the sixth opening batsman in the history of T20Is to score 60 plus boundary sixes. Others are – CH Gayle {103}, MJ Guptill {92}, DA Warner {72}. SR Watson {72} and Mohammad Shahzad {61|

YS Chahal’s aggregate of wickets in T20Is read 35 wickets including the three wickets he took in this game. He became the third Indian bowler to capture 35 plus wickets in T20Is. Others are R Ashwin {52} and JJ Bumrah {41}

With the win against Bangladesh, India carved its 61^st win in T20Is. India now occupies the second place in the list  of teams which have won most T20I games. The first place is occupied by Pakistan which has won 74 games. India went past South Africa which has won 60 games to occupy the second place.

India won its eighth game against Sri Lanka by winning this game. India and Pakistan share the record for winning most games against Bangladesh in T20Is. Pakistan has also won eight games against Bangladesh in 20Is

RG Sharma completed 7000 runs in T20s when he was on 26 during his knock of 56 in this game. At the end of this game, his run aggregate read 7030. He became the tenth batsman in the history of T20 games to aggregate 7000 plus runs. The following table lists all the batsmen who have accomplished the feat

He also became the third Indian batsman to aggregate 7000 plus runs after SK Raina and V Kohli. SK Raina and V Kohli has aggregated 7378 and 7095 runs respectively.

KD Karthik has effected 50 stumping dismissals in T20 games at the end of this tournament. He became the fourth wicketkeeper to effect 50 plus stumping dismissals in the history of T20 games. Others are – Kamran Akmal {92}, MS Dhoni {70} and KC Sangakkara {60}

Twenty20 Internationals won on the last ball of the match

India won the finals of the Nidahas Trophy against Bangladesh at Col-RPS on 18.03.18 on the last ball of the match to provide the 20^th occasion of a team winning a T20I on the last ball of the match. All such occasions are tabulated below.

India’s win on the last ball of the match against Bangladesh at   Col-RPS on 18.03.18 provide the second occasion of  India winning a T20I on the last ball of the match. The other occasion was India winning by seven wickets against Australia at Sydney on 31.01.16. India was set a target of 198.

India’s win on the last ball of the match against Bangladesh at   Col-RPS on 18.03.18 provides the third occasion of  Bangladesh losing a T20I on the last ball of the match. All such occasions are tabulated below

Batsmen dismissed run out for a first ball duck in the history of Twenty20 Internationals

Mehidy Hasan Miraz of Bangladesh was dismissed run out for a first ball duck against Sri Lanka at Col-RPS on 16.03.18  in the ongoing Nidahas Trophy to provide the 30^th occasion of a batsman dismissed run out for a first ball duck in the history of Twenty20 Internationals. All such occasions are listed below

Mehidy Hasan Miraz of Bangladesh was dismissed run out for a first ball duck against Sri Lanka at Col-RPS on 16.03.18  in the ongoing Nidahas Trophy to provide the fourth occasion of a Bangladesh batsman dismissed run out for a first ball duck in the history of Twenty20 Internationals. All such occasions are listed below

Captain openers who have scored fifties in Twenty20 Internationals

India’s RG Sharma scored 89 against Sri Lanka on 14.03.18 at Col-RPS in the ongoing Nidahas Trophy to provide the 31^st occasion of a captain opener scoring a fifty in the history of Twenty20 Internationals. All such occasions are tabulated below

It also provides the second occasion of an Indian captain opener scoring a fifty in T20Is. The first occasion was also by RG Sharma who scored a century against Sri Lanka at Indore on 22.12.17. Both the occasions are listed below.

RG Sharma’s 89 provide the third occasion of a captain opener scoring a fifty against Bangladesh in T20Is. All such occasions are tabulated below. RG Sharma became the second captain opener to score a fifty against Bangladesh in T20is

TM Dilshan, SR Watson and RG Sharma are the three captain openers who have scored a century in Twenty20 Internationals.

Captain openers dismissed runout after scoring a fifty in Twenty20 Internationals

RG Sharma was dismissed for 89 against Bangladesh at Col-RPS on 14.03.18 in the ongoing Nidahas Trophy to provide the fifth occasion of a captain opening batsman dismissed run out after scoring a fifty in the history of Twenty20 Internationals. All such occasions are tabulated below