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Hundred and four plus wickets in a one day games – Mohd Hafeez of Pakistan is a new entrant

Hundred and four plus wickets in a one day games – Mohd Hafeez of Pakistan is a new entrant

Mohd Hafeez of Pakistan scored 103 and captured 4 for 41 against Sri Lanka at Dambulla on 11.05.15 to provide the 13th occasion of a cricketer scoring a hundred and capturing four wicket s in a one day game in the history of  one  day internationals. All such occasions are listed below

 

No Player Runs W-R Team Oppn Ground Date
1 Richards IVA 119 5-41 Win NZl Dunedin 18.03.87
2 Astle NJ 117 4-43 NZl Pak Mohali 09.05.97
3 Tendulkar SR 141 4-38 Ind Aus Dhaka 28.10.98
4 Ganguly SC 130* 4-21 Ind Srl Nagpur 22.03.99
5 Jayasuriya ST 122 4-39 Srl Aus Sydney 09.01.03
6 Kloppenburg JF 121 4-42 Net Nam Bloemfontien 03.03.03
7 Gayle CH 112* 4-24 Win Zim Harare 30.11.03
8 Shoaib Malik 118 4-19 Pak HKG Col-SSC 18.07.04
9 Collingwood PD 112* 6-31 Eng Ban Trent Bridge 21.06.05
10 Yuvraj Singh 118 4-28 Ind Eng Indore 17.11.08
11 Dilshan TM 144 4-04 Stl Zim Pallekele 10.03.11
12 Shakib Al Hasan 101 4-41 Ban Zim Chittagong 21.11.14
13 Mohd Hafeez 103 4-41 Pak Srl Dambulla 11.05.15

 

Mohd Hafeez of Pakistan scored 103 and captured 4 for 41 against Sri Lanka at Dambulla on 11.05.15 to provide the second occasion of a Pakistan cricketer scoring a hundred and capturing four wicket s in a one day game. Both the occasions are listed below

 

No Player Runs W-R Team Oppn Ground Date
1 Richards IVA 119 5-41 Win NZl Dunedin 18.03.87
2 Astle NJ 117 4-43 NZl Pak Mohali 09.05.97
3 Tendulkar SR 141 4-38 Ind Aus Dhaka 28.10.98
4 Ganguly SC 130* 4-21 Ind Srl Nagpur 22.03.99
5 Jayasuriya ST 122 4-39 Srl Aus Sydney 09.01.03
6 Kloppenburg JF 121 4-42 Net Nam Bloemfontien 03.03.03
7 Gayle CH 112* 4-24 Win Zim Harare 30.11.03
8 Shoaib Malik 118 4-19 Pak HKG Col-SSC 18.07.04
9 Collingwood PD 112* 6-31 Eng Ban Trent Bridge 21.06.05
10 Yuvraj Singh 118 4-28 Ind Eng Indore 17.11.08
11 Dilshan TM 144 4-04 Stl Zim Pallekele 10.03.11
12 Shakib Al Hasan 101 4-41 Ban Zim Chittagong 21.11.14
13 Mohd Hafeez 103 4-41 Pak Srl Dambulla 11.05.15

 

Mohd Hafeez of Pakistan scored 103 and captured 4 for 41 against Sri Lanka at Dambulla on 11.05.15 to provide the second occasion of a cricketer scoring a hundred and capturing four wicket s in a one day game against Sri Lanka  In the history of  one  day internationals. Both the occasions are listed below

 

No Player Runs W-R Team Oppn Ground Date
1 Ganguly SC 130* 4-21 Ind Srl Nagpur 22.03.99
2 Mohd Hafeez 103 4-41 Pak Srl Dambulla 11.05.15

 

 

Indian captain openers scoring fifties in one day games

Indian captain openers scoring fifties in one day games

AM Rahane scored 63 in the second day game between Zimbabwe and India at Harare on 12.07.15 to provide the 58th occasion of an Indian captain opener scoring hundreds against various oppositions in one day games. All such occasions are listed below

No Player Runs Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 SM Gavaskar 80 1 v Australia Melbourne 11 Jan 1981
2 SM Gavaskar 71 2 v England Cuttack 27 Jan 1982
3 SM Gavaskar 69 2 v Pakistan Lahore 31 Dec 1982
4 K Srikkanth 51 1 v Pakistan Sharjah 15 Oct 1989
5 K Srikkanth 58 2 v Australia Bangalore 27 Oct 1989
6 K Srikkanth 65 2 v Pakistan Kolkata 28 Oct 1989
7 RJ Shastri 109 1 v South Africa New Delhi 14 Nov 1991
8 SR Tendulkar 110 1 v Sri Lanka Col-RPS 28 Aug 1996
9 SR Tendulkar 89* 2 v Pakistan Toronto 16 Sep 1996
10 SR Tendulkar 88 2 v Australia Bangalore 21 Oct 1996
11 SR Tendulkar 64 2 v South Africa Jaipur 23 Oct 1996
12 SR Tendulkar 62 1 v Australia Mohali 03 Nov 1996
13 SR Tendulkar 67 1 v South Africa Mumbai 06 Nov 1996
14 SR Tendulkar 114 1 v South Africa Mumbai 14 Dec 1996
15 SR Tendulkar 104 2 v Zimbabwe Benoni 09 Feb 1997
16 SR Tendulkar 65* 2 v West Indies Port of Spain 27 Apr 1997
17 SR Tendulkar 117 2 v New Zealand Bangalore 14 May 1997
18 SR Tendulkar 51 1 v Pakistan Toronto 21 Sep 1997
19 SR Tendulkar 120 1 v Sri Lanka Col-SSC 29 Aug 1999
20 SR Tendulkar 85 1 v Zimbabwe Singapore 04 Sep 1999
21 SR Tendulkar 186* 1 v New Zealand Hyd-RGS 08 Nov 1999
22 SR Tendulkar 93 2 v Pakistan Hobart 21 Jan 2000
23 SC Ganguly 105* 2 v South Africa Jamshedpur 12 Mar 2000
24 SC Ganguly 56 1 v South Africa Faridabad 15 Mar 2000
25 SC Ganguly 87 2 v South Africa Vadodara 17 Mar 2000
26 SC Ganguly 135* 2 v Bangladesh Dhaka 30 May 2000
27 SC Ganguly 66 2 v Kenya Nairobi (Gym) 03 Oct 2000
28 SC Ganguly 141* 1 v South Africa Nairobi (Gym) 13 Oct 2000
29 SC Ganguly 117 1 v New Zealand Nairobi (Gym) 15 Oct 2000
30 SC Ganguly 66 2 v Zimbabwe Sharjah 26 Oct 2000
31 SC Ganguly 144 1 v Zimbabwe Ahmedabad 05 Dec 2000
32 SC Ganguly 71* 2 v Zimbabwe Kanpur 11 Dec 2000
33 SC Ganguly 74 1 v Australia Margao 06 Apr 2001
34 SC Ganguly 85 2 v Zimbabwe Bulawayo 27 Jun 2001
35 SC Ganguly 62 2 v West Indies Harare 04 Jul 2001
36 SC Ganguly 64 2 v New Zealand Colombo (SSC) 02 Aug 2001
37 SC Ganguly 127 1 v South Africa Johannesburg 05 Oct 2001
38 SC Ganguly 85 2 v South Africa East London 19 Oct 2001
39 SC Ganguly 111 1 v Kenya Paarl 24 Oct 2001
40 SC Ganguly 57 1 v Zimbabwe Faridabad 07 Mar 2002
41 SC Ganguly 86 1 v Zimbabwe Mohali 10 Mar 2002
42 SC Ganguly 56 1 v West Indies Port of Spain 02 Jun 2002
43 SC Ganguly 60 2 v England Lord’s 13 Jul 2002
44 SC Ganguly 117* 2 v England Colombo (RPS) 22 Sep 2002
45 SC Ganguly 78 1 v West Indies Nagpur 09 Nov 2002
46 SC Ganguly 72 2 v West Indies Rajkot 12 Nov 2002
47 SC Ganguly 53 1 v West Indies Vadodara 18 Nov 2002
48 SC Ganguly 90 1 v England Lord’s 05 Sep 2004
49 SC Ganguly 90 1 v Kenya Southampton 11 Sep 2004
50 R Dravid 50 2 v Pakistan Karachi 19 Feb 2006
51 R Dravid 65 2 v England Kochi 06 Apr 2006
52 R Dravid 69 2 v England Indore 15 Apr 2006
53 R Dravid 92 1 v Pakistan Abu Dhabi 19 Apr 2006
54 R Dravid 105 2 v West Indies Kingston 18 May 2006
55 G Gambhir 138* 2 v New Zealand Jaipur 01 Dec 2010
56 G Gambhir 126* 2 v New Zealand Vadodara 04 Dec 2010
57 V Sehwag 219 1 v West Indies Indore 08 Dec 2011
58 AM Rahane 63 1 v Zimbabwe Harare 12 Jul 2015

AM Rahane scored 63 in the second day game between Zimbabwe and India at Harare on 12.07.15 to provide the ninth occasion of an Indian captain opener scoring hundreds against Zimbabwe in one day games. All such occasions are listed below

No Player Runs Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 SR Tendulkar 104 2 v Zimbabwe Benoni 09 Feb 1997
2 SR Tendulkar 85 1 v Zimbabwe Singapore 04 Sep 1999
3 SC Ganguly 66 2 v Zimbabwe Sharjah 26 Oct 2000
4 SC Ganguly 144 1 v Zimbabwe Ahmedabad 05 Dec 2000
5 SC Ganguly 71* 2 v Zimbabwe Kanpur 11 Dec 2000
6 SC Ganguly 85 2 v Zimbabwe Bulawayo 27 Jun 2001
7 SC Ganguly 57 1 v Zimbabwe Faridabad 07 Mar 2002
8 SC Ganguly 86 1 v Zimbabwe Mohali 10 Mar 2002
9 AM Rahane 63 1 v Zimbabwe Harare 12 Jul 2015

 

England test wins against Australia – by 150 plus runs margin

England test wins against Australia – by 150 plus runs margin

England won the first test against Australia at Cardiff by 169 runs to provide the 17th occasion of  England winning a test by 150 plus runs margin against Australia. All such occasions are listed below

No Team Result Margin Opposition Ground Start Date
1 England won 675 runs v Australia Brisbane 30 Nov 1928
2 England won 347 runs v Australia Lord’s 18 Jul 2013
3 England won 338 runs v Australia Adelaide 13 Jan 1933
4 England won 322 runs v Australia Brisbane 04 Dec 1936
5 England won 299 runs v Australia Sydney 09 Jan 1971
6 England won 289 runs v Australia The Oval 14 Aug 1926
7 England won 244 runs v Australia The Oval 19 Aug 1912
8 England won 226 runs v Australia The Oval 22 Aug 1968
9 England won 225 runs v Australia Sydney 02 Jan 2003
10 England won 213 runs v Australia Nottingham 29 May 1905
11 England won 205 runs v Australia Adelaide 27 Jan 1979
12 England won 197 runs v Australia The Oval 20 Aug 2009
13 England won 185 runs v Australia Melbourne 01 Jan 1904
14 England won 169 runs v Australia Cardiff 08 Jul 2015
15 England won 166 runs v Australia Perth 15 Dec 1978
16 England won 161 runs v Australia The Oval 19 Aug 1993
17 England won 157 runs v Australia Sydney 26 Feb 1904

England won the first test against Australia at Cardiff by 169 runs to provide the eighth occasion of  England winning a test by 150 plus runs margin against Australia at home. All such occasions are listed below

No Team Result Margin Opposition Ground Start Date
1 England won 347 runs v Australia Lord’s 18 Jul 2013
2 England won 289 runs v Australia The Oval 14 Aug 1926
3 England won 244 runs v Australia The Oval 19 Aug 1912
4 England won 226 runs v Australia The Oval 22 Aug 1968
5 England won 213 runs v Australia Nottingham 29 May 1905
6 England won 197 runs v Australia The Oval 20 Aug 2009
7 England won 169 runs v Australia Cardiff 08 Jul 2015
8 England won 161 runs v Australia The Oval 19 Aug 1993

India’s captain openers in one day games

India’s captain openers in one day games

AM Rahane of India became the ninth captain opener to lead India,when he led India against Zimbabwe at Harare on 10.07.15. The career figures of all the nine captain openers are furnished below  – All stats as of 10.07.15

AM Rahane also became the 82nd captain opener in the history of one day internationals

 

No Player Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave 100 50 0
1 SM Gavaskar 18 18 0 390 80 21.66 0 3 3
2 K Srikkanth 13 12 0 340 65 28.33 0 3 0
3 RJ Shastri 1 1 0 109 109 109.00 1 0 0
4 SR Tendulkar 58 56 3 2112 186* 39.84 6 9 2
5 SC Ganguly 95 94 5 3381 144 37.98 8 19 6
6 V Sehwag 11 11 0 395 219 35.90 1 0 2
7 R Dravid 14 14 1 514 105 39.53 1 4 2
8 G Gambhir 6 6 2 360 138* 90.00 2 0 1
9 AM Rahane 1 1 0 34 34 34.00 0 0 0

 

The following table lists the performance of Indian captain openers on  their first assignment as captain. RJ Shastri  and SR Tendulkar are only two Indin captain openers to score a hundred on  the first assignment as captain

 

No Player Runs Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 SM Gavaskar 4 1 v Australia Melbourne 06 Dec 1980
2 K Srikkanth 11 1 v West Indies Sharjah 13 Oct 1989
3 RJ Shastri 109 1 v South Africa New Delhi 14 Nov 1991
4 SR Tendulkar 110 1 v Sri Lanka Colombo (RPS) 28 Aug 1996
5 SC Ganguly 32 2 v West Indies Singapore 05 Sep 1999
6 V Sehwag 43 2 v Bangladesh Dhaka 16 Apr 2003
7 R Dravid 50 2 v Pakistan Karachi 19 Feb 2006
8 G Gambhir 38 1 v New Zealand Guwahati 28 Nov 2010
9 AM Rahane 34 1 v Zimbabwe Harare 10 Jul 2015

 

Hat tricks in one day games – K Rabada joins the list

Hat tricks in one day games – K Rabada joins the list

K Rabada of South Africa performed the Hat trick against Bangladesh at Mirpur on 10.07.15 to provide the 39th occasion of a bowler performing such a feat in the annals of one day games.

No Bowlers Teams Ground Date Res
1 Jalal-ud-Din Pakistan v Australia Hyderabad (P) 20.09.82 W
2 BA Reid Australia v New Zealand Sydney 29.01.86 W
3 C Sharma India v New Zealand Nagpur 31.10.87 W
4 Wasim Akram Pakistan v West Indies Sharjah 14.10.89 W
5 Wasim Akram Pakistan v Australia Sharjah 04.05.90 W
6 Kapil Dev India v Sri Lanka Calcutta 04.01.91 W
7 Aaqib Javed Pakistan v India Sharjah 25.10.91 W
8 DK Morrison New Zealand v India Napier 25.03.94 W
9 Waqar Younis Pakistan v New Zealand East London 19.12.94 W
10 Saqlain Mushtaq Pakistan v Zimbabwe Peshawar 03.11.96 W
11 EA Brandes Zimbabwe v England Harare 03.01.97 W
12 AM Stuart Australia v Pakistan Melbourne 16.01.97 W
13 Saqlain Mushtaq Pakistan v Zimbabwe The Oval 11.06.99 W
14 WPUJC Vaas Sri Lanka v Zimbabwe Colombo (SSC) 08.12.01 W
15 Mohammad Sami Pakistan v West Indies Sharjah 15.02.02 W
16 WPUJC Vaas Sri Lanka v Bangladesh Pietermaritzburg 14.02.03 W
17 B Lee Australia v Kenya Durban 15.03.03 W
18 JM Anderson England v Pakistan The Oval 20.06.03 W
19 SJ Harmison England v India Nottingham 01.09.04 W
20 CK Langeveldt South Africa v West Indies Barbados 11.05.05 W
21 Shahadat Hossain Bangladesh v Zimbabwe Harare 02.08.06 L
22 JE Taylor West Indies v Australia Mumbai (BS) 18.10.06 W
23 SE Bond New Zealand v Australia Hobart 14.01.07 L
24 SL Malinga Sri Lanka v South Africa Guyana 28.03.07 L
25 A Flintoff England v West Indies St Lucia 03.04.09 W
26 MF Maharoof Sri Lanka v India Dambulla 22.06.10 W
27 Abdur Razzak Bangladesh v Zimbabwe Dhaka 03.12.10 W
28 KAJ Roach West Indies v Netherlands Delhi 28.02.11 W
29 SL Malinga Sri Lanka v Kenya Colombo (RPS) 01.03.11 W
30 SL Malinga Sri Lanka v Australia Colombo (RPS) 22.08.11 W
31 DT Christian Australia v Sri Lanka Melbourne 02.03.12 L
32 NLTC Perera Sri Lanka v Pakistan Colombo (RPS) 16.06.12 W
33 CJ McKay Australia v England Cardiff 14.09.13 L
34 Rubel Hossain Bangladesh v New Zealand Dhaka 29.10.13 W
35 P Utseya Zimbabwe v South Africa Harare 29.08.14 L
36 Tajul Islam Bangladesh v Zimbabwe Dhaka 01.12.14 L
37 ST Finn England v Australia Melbourne 14.02.15 L
38 JP Duminy South Africa v Bangladesh Sydney 18.03.15 W
39 K Rabada South Africa v Bangladesh Mirpur 10.07.15 W

K Rabada became the third South African bowler to perform the feat after  CK Lanaveldt and JP Duminy. CK Langveldt had performed the feat against West Indies on 11.05.05, while JP Duminy had performed the feat against Bangladesh at Mirpur on 10.07.15

No Player Match Venue Date Res
1 CK Langeveldt South Africa v West Indies Barbados 11.05.05 W
2 JP Duminy South Africa v Sri Lanka Sydney 18.03.15 W
3 K Rabada South Africa v Bangladesh Mirpur 10.07.15 W

K Rabada became the third bowler to perform the feat against Bangladesh after  WPUJC Vaas and JP Duminy. WPUJC Vaas had performed the feat against Bangladesh at Pitermaritzburg on 14.02.03,  while JP Duminy had performed the feat against Bangladesh at Mirpur on 10.07.15

No Bowlers Teams Ground Date Res
1 WPUJC Vaas Sri Lanka v Bangladesh Pietermaritzburg 14.02.03 W
2 JP Duminy South Africa v Bangladesh Sydney 18.03.15 W
3 K Rabada South Africa v Bangladesh Mirpur 10.07.15 W

SL Malinga has performed the feat on most occasions {three} while Saqalin Mushtaq, Wasim Akram and WPUJC Vaas have performed the feat on two occasions. The following table lists out the performance of these four bowlers

No Bowlers Teams Ground Date
1 SL Malinga Sri Lanka v South Africa Guyana 28.03.07
2 SL Malinga Sri Lanka v Kenya Colombo (RPS) 01.03.11
3 SL Malinga Sri Lanka v Australia Colombo (RPS) 22.08.11
         
1 Saqlain Mushtaq Pakistan v Zimbabwe Peshawar 03.11.96
2 Saqlain Mushtaq Pakistan v Zimbabwe The Oval 11.06.99
         
1 Wasim Akram Pakistan v West Indies Sharjah 14.10.89
2 Wasim Akram Pakistan v Australia Sharjah 04.05.90
         
1 WPUJC Vaas Sri Lanka v Zimbabwe Colombo (SSC) 08.12.01
2 WPUJC Vaas Sri Lanka v Bangladesh Pietermaritzburg 14.02.03

Tajul Islam of Bangladesh and K Rabada of South Africa are the only two bowlers to perform the Hat trick on their one day debut. The performance of these two bowlers are listed below

No Bowlers Teams Ground Date Res
1 Tajul Islam Bangladesh v Zimbabwe Dhaka 01.12.14 L
2 K Rabada South Africa v Bangladesh Mirpur 10.07.15 W

 

England batsmen scoring a century and a half century in a test against Australia

England batsmen scoring a century and a half century in a test against Australia

JE Root of England scored 134 and 60 against Australia in the just concluded first test at Cardiff to provide the 39th  occasion of an England batsman scoring a century and half century in a test. All such occasions are listed below

No Player FI SI Opposition Ground Start Date
1 G Ulyett 149 64 v Australia Melbourne 10 Mar 1882
2 A Shrewsbury snr 106 81 v Australia Lord’s 17 Jul 1893
3 A Ward 75 117 v Australia Sydney 14 Dec 1894
4 KS Ranjitsinhji 62 154* v Australia Manchester 16 Jul 1896
5 AC MacLaren 109 50* v Australia Sydney 13 Dec 1897
6 G Gunn 119 74 v Australia Sydney 13 Dec 1907
7 JWH Makepeace 117 54 v Australia Melbourne 11 Feb 1921
8 JB Hobbs 115 57 v Australia Sydney 19 Dec 1924
9 H Sutcliffe 59 115 v Australia Sydney 19 Dec 1924
10 H Sutcliffe 76 161 v Australia The Oval 14 Aug 1926
11 H Sutcliffe 58 135 v Australia Melbourne 29 Dec 1928
12 JB Hobbs 142 65 v Australia Melbourne 08 Mar 1929
14 M Leyland 137 53* v Australia Melbourne 08 Mar 1929
15 H Sutcliffe 161 54 v Australia The Oval 16 Aug 1930
16 WR Hammond 101 75* v Australia Sydney 23 Feb 1933
17 WJ Edrich 71 119 v Australia Sydney 13 Dec 1946
18 C Washbrook 62 112 v Australia Melbourne 01 Jan 1947
19 C Washbrook 143 65 v Australia Leeds 22 Jul 1948
20 WJ Edrich 111 54 v Australia Leeds 22 Jul 1948
21 R Subba Row 59 112 v Australia Birmingham 08 Jun 1961
22 MC Cowdrey 113 58* v Australia Melbourne 29 Dec 1962
22 KF Barrington 63 132* v Australia Adelaide 25 Jan 1963
23 KF Barrington 101 94 v Australia Sydney 15 Feb 1963
24 KF Barrington 60 102 v Australia Adelaide 28 Jan 1966
25 G Boycott 77 142* v Australia Sydney 09 Jan 1971
26 G Boycott 58 119* v Australia Adelaide 29 Jan 1971
27 RA Woolmer 79 120 v Australia Lord’s 16 Jun 1977
28 G Boycott 107 80* v Australia Nottingham 28 Jul 1977
29 G Boycott 62 128* v Australia Lord’s 28 Aug 1980
30 IT Botham 50 149* v Australia Leeds 16 Jul 1981
31 DW Randall 78 115 v Australia Perth 12 Nov 1982
32 DI Gower 60 114 v Australia Adelaide 10 Dec 1982
33 DI Gower 57 106 v Australia Lord’s 22 Jun 1989
34 GA Gooch 87 117 v Australia Adelaide 25 Jan 1991
35 GA Gooch 65 133 v Australia Manchester 03 Jun 1993
36 AJ Stewart 107 52 v Australia Melbourne 26 Dec 1998
37 AN Cook 67 235* v Australia Brisbane 25 Nov 2010
38 IR Bell 109 74 v Australia Lord’s 18 Jul 2013
39 JE Root 134 60 v Australia Cardiff 08 Jul 2015

JE Root of England scored 134 and 60 against Australia in the just concluded first test at Cardiff to provide the second occasion of an England batsman scoring a century and half century in a test while batting at number five after DCS Compton and DI Gower. The performance of these two batsmen are listed below

No Player FI SI Opposition Ground Start Date
1 DI Gower 57 106 v Australia Lord’s 22 Jun 1989
2 JE Root 134 60 v Australia Cardiff 08 Jul 2015

 

India’s wins by five and less than five runs margin in one day games

India’s wins by five and less than five runs margin in one day games

India won the first one day game against Zimbabwe at Harare on 10.07.15 by four runs to provide the 16th occasion of India winning a one day game by five and less than five runs margin. All such occasions are listed below

 

No Team Result Margin Opposition Ground Start Date
1 India won 5 runs v Australia Mohali 03 Nov 1996
2 India won 5 runs v England Birmingham 23 Jun 2013
3 India won 5 runs v New Zealand Perth 09 Dec 1980
4 India won 5 runs v West Indies Jaipur 11 Nov 1994
5 India won 5 runs v Pakistan Karachi 13 Mar 2004
6 India won 4 runs v West Indies Visakhapatnam 07 Nov 1994
7 India won 4 runs v Pakistan Quetta 01 Oct 1978
8 India won 4 runs v Sri Lanka Colombo (RPS) 27 Jul 2004
9 India won 4 runs v Zimbabwe Harare 10 Jul 2015
10 India won 3 runs v Zimbabwe Adelaide 24 Jan 2004
11 India won 3 runs v Sri Lanka Rajkot 15 Dec 2009
12 India won 2 runs v South Africa Kolkata 24 Nov 1993
13 India won 1 run v New Zealand Wellington 06 Mar 1990
14 India won 1 run v South Africa Jaipur 21 Feb 2010
15 India won 1 run v Sri Lanka Colombo (RPS) 25 Jul 1993
16 India won 1 run v South Africa Johannesburg 15 Jan 2011

 

India won the first one day game against Zimbabwe at Harare on 10.07.15 by four runs to provide the fourth occasion of India winning a one day game by exact four runs margin. All such occasions are listed below

 

No Team Result Margin Opposition Ground Start Date
1 India won 4 runs v Pakistan Quetta 01 Oct 1978
2 India won 4 runs v West Indies Visakhapatnam 07 Nov 1994
3 India won 4 runs v Sri Lanka Colombo (RPS) 27 Jul 2004
4 India won 4 runs v Zimbabwe Harare 10 Jul 2015

 

 

Bowlers capturing six or more wickets conceding 16 and less than 16 runs in one day games

Bowlers capturing six or more wickets conceding 16 and less than 16 runs in one day games

K Rabada of South Africa returned with figures of 6 for 16 against Bangladesh at Dhaka on 10.07.15  {the game is in progress at the time of posting this article} to provide the eleventh occasion of a bowler capturing six or more wickets conceding 16 and less than 16 runs in the annals of one day games. All such  occasions are listed below

 

No Player O M R W Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 GJ Gilmour 12.0 6 14 6 1 Aus Eng Leeds 18 Jun 1975
2 CEH Croft 9.0 4 15 6 2 Win Eng Kingstown 04 Feb 1981
3 Imran Khan 10.0 2 14 6 1 Pak Ind Sharjah 22 Mar 1985
4 A Kumble 6.1 2 12 6 2 Ind Win Kolkata 27 Nov 1993
5 Shoaib Akhtar 9.0 1 16 6 2 Pak NZl Karachi 21 Apr 2002
6 GD McGrath 7.0 4 15 7 2 Aus Nam Potchefstroom 27 Feb 2003
7 MF Maharoof 9.0 2 14 6 1 Srl Win Mumbai (BS) 14 Oct 2006
8 BAW Mendis 8.0 1 13 6 2 Srl Ind Karachi 06 Jul 2008
9 Shahid Afridi 9.0 3 12 7 2 Pak Win Providence 14 Jul 2013
10 STR Binny 4.4 2 4 6 2 Ind Ban Dhaka 17 Jun 2014
11 K Rabada 8.0 3 16 6 1 RSA Ban Dhaka 10 Jul 2015

 

K Rabada of South Africa returned with figures of 6 for 16 against Bangladesh at Dhaka on 10.07.15  to provide the second occasion of a bowler capturing six or more wickets conceding 16 and less than 16 runs in one day games against Bangladesh. STR Biinny had returned with figures of 6 for four at Dhaka on 17.06.14. Both  the occasions are listed below

 

No Player O M R W Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 STR Binny 4.4 2 4 6 2 Ind Ban Dhaka 17 Jun 2014
2 K Rabada 8.0 3 16 6 1 RSA Ban Dhaka 10 Jul 2015

 

K Rabada of South Africa and Shoiab Akthar of Pakistan are the only two bowlers to return with figures of 6 for 16 in the history of one day internationals.

 

No Player O M R W Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 Shoaib Akhtar 9.0 1 16 6 2 Pak NZl Karachi 21 Apr 2002
2 K Rabada 8.0 3 16 6 1 RSA Ban Dhaka 10 Jul 2015

 

Indian wicket keeper batsmen dismissed run out for a duck in one day games

Indian wicket keeper batsmen dismissed run out for a duck in one day games

RV Uthappa was dismissed run out for zero in India’s innings in the first one day game against Zimbabwe on 10.07.15 to provide the eleventh occasion of an Indian wicket keeper batsman dismissed run out for a duck in one day games. It also provides the first such occasion against Zimbabwe in one day games. All the eleven occasions are listed below.

No Player Runs Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 KS More 0 2 v Australia Adelaide 26 Jan 1986
2 NR Mongia 0 1 v Pakistan Sharjah 16 Apr 1999
3 MSK Prasad 0 1 v Sri Lanka Colombo (RPS) 25 Aug 1999
4 MSK Prasad 0 2 v West Indies Toronto 12 Sep 1999
5 V Dahiya 0 1 v Sri Lanka Sharjah 20 Oct 2000
6 SS Dighe 0 2 v New Zealand Colombo (RPS) 26 Jul 2001
7 D Dasgupta 0 2 v South Africa East London 19 Oct 2001
8 R Dravid 0 2 v Australia Sydney 08 Feb 2004
9 R Dravid 0 2 v Pakistan Amstelveen 21 Aug 2004
10 MS Dhoni 0 1 v Bangladesh Chittagong 23 Dec 2004
11 RV Uthappa 0 1 v Zimbabwe Harare 10 Jul 2015

 

Australian openers scoring a ninety in a test innings against England – CJL Rogers joins the list

Australian openers scoring a ninety in a test innings against England – CJL Rogers joins the list

CJL Rogers of Australia scored 95 against England in the ongoing first test at Cardiff to provide the 14h occasion of an Australian opening batsman scoring a ninety in a test innings against England. All such occasions are listed below

No Player Runs Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 AC Bannerman 94 2 v England Sydney 26 Jan 1883
2 AC Bannerman 91 3 v England Sydney 29 Jan 1892
3 GHS Trott 95 4 v England Melbourne 29 Dec 1894
4 TJE Andrews 92 3 v England Leeds 02 Jul 1921
5 AJ Richardson 98 3 v England Sydney 19 Dec 1924
6 WM Lawry 98 3 v England Brisbane 30 Nov 1962
7 RB Simpson 91 2 v England Sydney 11 Jan 1963
8 WM Lawry 94 2 v England The Oval 13 Aug 1964
9 RB McCosker 95* 4 v England Leeds 14 Aug 1975
10 WM Darling 91 2 v England Sydney 06 Jan 1979
11 MA Taylor 90 2 v England Adelaide 26 Jan 1995
1 ML Hayden 92 3 v England Perth 14 Dec 2006
13 SR Watson 95 3 v England Perth 16 Dec 2010
14 CJL Rogers 95 2 v England Cardiff 08 Jul 2015