England opening batsmen scoring a duck against India in a test innings

England opening batsmen scoring a duck against India in a test innings

KK Jennings of England scored a duck in the first innings of the ongoing test against India at Southampton to provide the seventh occasion of an England opening batsman scoring a duck against India in test innings. All such occasions are tabulated below.

No Player Pos Runs Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 A Mitchell 1 0 4 v India Lord’s 27 Jun 1936
2 WN Slack 2 0 2 v India Leeds 19 Jun 1986
3 GA Gooch 1 0 1 v India Birmingham 03 Jul 1986
4 MA Atherton 1 0 1 v India Lord’s 20 Jun 1996
5 MP Vaughan 2 0 1 v India Lord’s 25 Jul 2002
6 AN Cook 1 0 3 v India Birmingham 01 Aug 2018
7 KK Jennings 2 0 1 v India Southampton 30 Aug 2018

It also provides the fourth occasion of an England opening batsman scoring a duck against India in the first innings of a test played in England. All such occasions are listed below

No Player Pos Runs Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
3 GA Gooch 1 0 1 v India Birmingham 03 Jul 1986
4 MA Atherton 1 0 1 v India Lord’s 20 Jun 1996
5 MP Vaughan 2 0 1 v India Lord’s 25 Jul 2002
7 KK Jennings 2 0 1 v India Southampton 30 Aug 2018

KK Jennings became the third England opening batsman to collect a duck against India while batting at number two in a test played in England. All the three occasions are tabulated below

No Player Pos Runs Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 WN Slack 2 0 2 v India Leeds 19 Jun 1986
2 MP Vaughan 2 0 1 v India Lord’s 25 Jul 2002
3 KK Jennings 2 0 1 v India Southampton 30 Aug 2018

It also provides the 15th occasion of an England opening batsman scoring a duck in  a test innings against  India. All such occasions are listed below

No Player Pos Runs Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 CJ Barnett 2 0 4 v India Kolkata 05 Jan 1934
2 A Mitchell 1 0 4 v India Lord’s 27 Jun 1936
3 RT Spooner 2 0 4 v India Kanpur 12 Jan 1952
4 AR Lewis 1 0 2 v India Mumbai (BS) 06 Feb 1973
5 DL Amiss 1 0 4 v India Bengaluru 28 Jan 1977
6 WN Slack 2 0 2 v India Leeds 19 Jun 1986
7 GA Gooch 1 0 1 v India Birmingham 03 Jul 1986
8 AJ Stewart 2 0 2 v India Kolkata 29 Jan 1993
9 AJ Stewart 2 0 3 v India Chennai 11 Feb 1993
10 MA Atherton 1 0 1 v India Lord’s 20 Jun 1996
11 MP Vaughan 2 0 1 v India Lord’s 25 Jul 2002
12 AJ Strauss 1 0 2 v India Mohali 19 Dec 2008
13 KK Jennings 2 0 3 v India Mumbai 08 Dec 2016
14 AN Cook 1 0 3 v India Birmingham 01 Aug 2018
15 KK Jennings 2 0 1 v India Southampton 30 Aug 2018

It also provides the eighth occasion of an England opening batsman batting at number two scoring a duck in  a test innings against  India. All such occasions are listed below

No Player Pos Runs Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 CJ Barnett 2 0 4 v India Kolkata 05 Jan 1934
2 RT Spooner 2 0 4 v India Kanpur 12 Jan 1952
3 WN Slack 2 0 2 v India Leeds 19 Jun 1986
4 AJ Stewart 2 0 2 v India Kolkata 29 Jan 1993
5 AJ Stewart 2 0 3 v India Chennai 11 Feb 1993
6 MP Vaughan 2 0 1 v India Lord’s 25 Jul 2002
7 KK Jennings 2 0 3 v India Mumbai 08 Dec 2016
8 KK Jennings 2 0 1 v India Southampton 30 Aug 2018

KK Jennings’s duck in this test provides his second duck against India while batting at number two in test innings. The first such occasion was at Mumbai in  Dec 2016. KK Jennings became the second England opening batsman batting at number two to score a duck in a test innings against India on two occasions after AJ Stewart. The ducks scored by these two batsmen are listed below

No Player Pos Runs Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 AJ Stewart 2 0 2 v India Kolkata 29 Jan 1993
2 AJ Stewart 2 0 3 v India Chennai 11 Feb 1993
               
1 KK Jennings 2 0 3 v India Mumbai 08 Dec 2016
2 KK Jennings 2 0 1 v India Southampton 30 Aug 2018

 

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