Opening batsmen scoring a duck and hundred in one day games

Opening batsmen scoring a duck and hundred in one day games

AN Cook and IR Bell scored zero and 126 in the one day game between England and West Indies at Southampton on 16.06.12 providing the 34th occasion of an openers scoring a duck and a hundred in the annals of one day games. All such occasions are listed below

No Batsman Score Batsman Score Team Oppn Ground Date
1 RS Gabriel Zero DL Haynes 108 Win Aus Sydney 17.01.84
2 LS Rajput Zero K Srikkanth 123 Ind Pak Calcutta 18.02.87
3 CWJ Athey Zero CS Broad 106 Eng NZl Napier 16.03.87
4 Aamir Sohail Zero Rameez Raja 119* Pak NZl Christchurch 18.03.92
5 M Prabhakar Zero NS Sidhu 134 Ind Eng Gwalior 04.03.93
6 RS Mahanma Zero ST Jayasuriya 140 Srl NZl Bloemfontein 08.12.94
7 AC Hudson Zero G Kirsten 106 RSA Ind Sharjah 14.04.96
8 AC Hudson Zero G Kirsten 115* RSA Ind Sharjah 19.04.96
9 MA Atherton Zero A Brown 118 Eng Ind OldTrafford 27.05.96
10 A Jadeja Zero SR Tendulkar 110 Ind Srl Col-RPS 28.08.96
11 RS Kaluwitharna Zero ST Jayasuriya 151* Srl Ind Mum-WS 17.05.97
12 P Wallace Zero C Lambert 119 Win Eng Trinidad 09.04.98
13 P Wallace Zero SC Chanderpaul 150 Win RSA EastLondon 24.01.99
14 NC Johnson Zero G Flower 140 Zim Ken Dhaka 27.03.99
15 G Flower Zero NC Johnson 110 Zim Aus Bulawayo 21.10.99
16 M Sinclair Zero NJ Astle 104 NZl Aus Napier 01.03.00
17 ML Hayden Zero DM Martyn 116* Aus NZl Auckland 03.03.00
18 M Atapattu Zero ST Jayasuriya 107 Srl NZl Sharjah 10.04.01
19 C Nevin Zero M Sinclair 118 NZl Srl Sharjah 17.04.01
20 M Sinclair Zero NJ Astle 117 NZl Ind Col-RPS 20.07.01
21 NV Knight Zero M Trescothick 121 Eng Ind Calcutta 19.01.02
22 SC Ganguly Zero V Sehwag 108 Ind NZl Napier 29.12.02
23 M Atapattu Zero ST Jayasuriya 106 Srl Eng Sydney 13.01.03
24 V Sehwag Zero SR Tendulkar 100 Ind Aus Gwalior 26.10.03
25 Younis Khan Zero Salman Butt 108* Pak Ind Calcutta 13.11.04
26 AC Gilchrist Zero ML Hayden 114 Aus NZl Christchurch 22.02.05
27 WTS Porterfield Zero JP Bray 115* Ire Zim Jamaica 15.03.07
28 SE Marsh Zero SR Watson 126 Aus Win Greneda 29.06.08
29 RR Watson Zero G Hamilton 115 Sco Ire Amstelveen 02.07.08
30 TM Dislhan Zero ST Jayasuriya 107 Srl Ind Dambulla 28.01.09
31 C Kieswitter Zero AJ Strauss 154 Eng Ban Birmingham 12.07.10
32 KRD Karthik Zero V Sehwag 116 Ind NZl Dambulla 25.08.10
33 Ahmed Shehzad Zero Mohd Hafeez 115 Pak NZl Christchurch 29.01.11
34 AN Cook Zero IR Bell 126 Eng Win Southampton 16.06.12

This feat also provides the fifth occasion of England openers scoring a duck and hundred in one day games.

No Batsman Score Batsman Score Team Oppn Ground Date
1 CWJ Athey Zero CS Broad 106 Eng NZl Napier 16.03.87
2 MA Atherton Zero A Brown 118 Eng Ind OldTrafford 27.05.96
3 NV Knight Zero M Trescothick 121 Eng Ind Calcutta 19.01.02
4 C Kieswitter Zero AJ Strauss 154 Eng Ban Birmingham 12.07.10
5 AN Cook Zero IR Bell 126 Eng Win Southampton 16.06.12

AC Hudson-G Kirsten, MS Atapattu-ST Jayasuriya and M Sinclair-NJ Astle are the three opening pairs to have scored zero and a hundred on two separate occasions which are listed below

No Batsman Score Batsman Score Team Oppn Ground Date
1 AC Hudson Zero G Kirsten 106 RSA Ind Sharjah 14.04.96
2 AC Hudson Zero G Kirsten 115* RSA Ind Sharjah 19.04.96
1 M Atapattu Zero ST Jayasuriya 107 Srl NZl Sharjah 10.04.01
2 M Atapattu Zero ST Jayasuriya 106 Srl Eng Sydney 13.01.03
1 M Sinclair Zero NJ Astle 104 NZl Aus Napier 01.03.00
2 M Sinclair Zero NJ Astle 117 NZl Ind Col-RPS 20.07.01

The following are the three teams – England {05}, India {06} and Sri Lanka {05} which has figured in this category of statistics on five or more occasions

No Batsman Score Batsman Score Team Oppn Ground Date
1 CWJ Athey Zero CS Broad 106 Eng NZl Napier 16.03.87
2 MA Atherton Zero A Brown 118 Eng Ind OldTrafford 27.05.96
3 NV Knight Zero M Trescothick 121 Eng Ind Calcutta 19.01.02
4 C Kieswitter Zero AJ Strauss 154 Eng Ban Birmingham 12.07.10
5 AN Cook Zero IR Bell 126 Eng Win Southampton 16.06.12
1 LS Rajput Zero K Srikkanth 123 Ind Pak Calcutta 18.02.87
2 M Prabhakar Zero NS Sidhu 134 Ind Eng Gwalior 04.03.93
3 A Jadeja Zero SR Tendulkar 110 Ind Srl Col-RPS 28.08.96
4 SC Ganguly Zero V Sehwag 108 Ind NZl Napier 29.12.02
5 V Sehwag Zero SR Tendulkar 100 Ind Aus Gwalior 26.10.03
6 KRD Karthik Zero V Sehwag 116 Ind NZl Dambulla 25.08.10
1 RS Mahanma Zero ST Jayasuriya 140 Srl NZl Bloemfontein 08.12.94
2 RS Kaluwitharna Zero ST Jayasuriya 151* Srl Ind Mum-WS 17.05.97
3 M Atapattu Zero ST Jayasuriya 107 Srl NZl Sharjah 10.04.01
4 M Atapattu Zero ST Jayasuriya 106 Srl Eng Sydney 13.01.03
5 TM Dislhan Zero ST Jayasuriya 107 Srl Ind Dambulla 28.01.09

Sri Lankan batsmen have a unique record in this category of statistics – on all the five occasions of Sri Lankan openers scoring a duck and a hundred in one day games – ST Jayasuriya has come up with a hundred.

No Batsman Score Batsman Score Team Oppn Ground Date
1 RS Mahanma Zero ST Jayasuriya 140 Srl NZl Bloemfontein 08.12.94
2 RS Kaluwitharna Zero ST Jayasuriya 151* Srl Ind Mum-WS 17.05.97
3 M Atapattu Zero ST Jayasuriya 107 Srl NZl Sharjah 10.04.01
4 M Atapattu Zero ST Jayasuriya 106 Srl Eng Sydney 13.01.03
5 TM Dislhan Zero ST Jayasuriya 107 Srl Ind Dambulla 28.01.09

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