Teams winning their 100th test in the annals of test cricket

Teams winning their 100th test in the annals of test cricket

Bangaldesh became the fourth team in the annals of test cricket to win their 100th test, when it trounced Sri Lanka at Col-PSS in the just concluded test which had begun on 15.03.2017. The performance of all the four teams are listed below

 

No Team Res Margin Opposition Ground Start Date
1 Bangladesh won 004 wkts v Sri Lanka Colombo (PSS) 15 Mar 2017
2 Pakistan won 071 runs v Australia Melbourne 10 Mar 1979
3 West Indies won 179 runs v Australia Kingston 03 Mar 1965
4 Sri Lanka won 002 wkts v Pakistan Rawalpindi 26 Feb 2000

 

The following table lists the performance of all the ten test playing nations with the results they achieved in their 100th test.

 

No Team Res Margin Opposition Ground Start Date
1 Australia lost 070 runs v England Sydney 23 Feb 1912
2 Bangladesh won 004 wkts v Sri Lanka Colombo (PSS) 15 Mar 2017
3 England lost 009 wkts v Australia Lord’s 14 Jun 1909
4 India lost 132 runs v England Birmingham 13 Jul 1967
5 New Zealand draw v West Indies Bridgetown 23 Mar 1972
6 Pakistan won 071 runs v Australia Melbourne 10 Mar 1979
7 South Africa lost 003 wkts v England Port Elizabeth 05 Mar 1949
8 West Indies won 179 runs v Australia Kingston 03 Mar 1965
9 Sri Lanka won 002 wkts v Pakistan Rawalpindi 26 Feb 2000
10 Zimbabwe lost 254 runs v New Zealand Bulawayo 06 Aug 2016

 

The following table lists the performance of the ten test playing nations with their overall results as at the conclusion of the Ranchi Test between India  and Australia. Australia became the second team to play 800 tests in  the  annals of test cricket after England. England has played 933 tests.

 

No Team Mat Won Lost Tied Draw HS LS
1 Australia 800 377 214 2 207 758 36
2 England 983 351 289 0 343 903 45
3 South Africa 410 152 135 0 123 682 30
4 West Indies 520 165 181 1 173 790 47
5 New Zealand 421 89 170 0 162 690 26
6 India 511 138 158 1 214 759 42
7 Pakistan 407 130 119 0 158 765 49
8 Sri Lanka 258 81 96 0 81 952 71
9 Zimbabwe 101 11 64 0 26 563 51
10 Bangladesh 100 9 76 0 15 638 62

 

 

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