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KPL 2018 – Match No 12 – Bellary Tuskers  vs Bijapur Bulls at Mysore on 26.08.18 – Bijapur Bulls won by two wickets

KPL 2018 – Match No 12 – Bellary Tuskers  vs Bijapur Bulls at Mysore on 26.08.18 – Bijapur Bulls won by two wickets

RP Kadam scored 52 in this game to provide the 199th occasion of a batsman scoring a fifty in KPL. It also represents the 18th occasion of a  Bellary Tuskers batsman scoring a fifty in KPL. It also represents the 78th occasion of an opening batsman batting at number one scoring a fifty in KPL.

RP Kadam’s 52 in this game represent his eight fifty in KPL. He became the fourth batsman to score eight or more fifties in KPL. Others are – MA Agarwal {09}, Mohammad Taha {09} and  B Chipli {08}. Fifties scored by B Chipli and RP Kadam are tabulated below

No Pos */+ Player Runs Team Opposition Ground Date
1 02 * B Chipli 89 Mangalore Diamonds Bangalore 10.09.09
2 01   B Chipli 75 Mangalore Provident Bangalore 22.09.10
3 02   B Chipli 57 Mangalore Brigadiers Bangalore 25.09.10
4 02   B Chipli 70 Mangalore Diamonds Bangalore 29.09.10
5 02   B Chipli 77 Panthers Rockstars Mysore 01.09.14
6 02 * B Chipli 63 Bellary Panthers Mysore 14.09.15
7 02 * B Chipli 63 Bulls Bellary Mysore 09.09.17
8 02 * B Chipli 68 Bulls Panthers Hubballi 18.09.17
                 
1 04   RP Kadam 60 Panthers Hubli-T Mysore 30.08.14
2 01   RP Kadam 50 Mangalore Bellary Mysore 12.09.15
3 02   RP Kadam 50 Bellary Hubli-T Hubballi 20.09.16
4 01   RP Kadam 61 Bellary Mysuru-W Hubballi 21.09.16
5 01   RP Kadam 53 Bellary Panthers Hubballi 26.09.16
6 01   RP Kadam 61 Bellary Hubli-T Hubballi 02.10.16
7 01   RP Kadam 59 Bellary Mysuru-W Hubballi 20.08.18
8 01   RP Kadam 52 Bellary Bulls Mysuru 26.08.18

RP Kadam’s 52 in this game was in a losing cause to provide the RP Kadam’s 52 in this game was in a losing cause to provide the 56th occasion of a batsman’s fifty going in vain in KPL. It also provides the 28th occasion of an opening batsman’s fifty in a losing cause in KPL.

RP Kadam holds the dubious record of witnessing most fifties in a losing cause in KPL. His 52 in this game was his fifth fifty in a losing cause. The previous record in this category of statistics was held by SH Kirmani who had witnessed four of  his fifties in losing cause in KPL.

No Pos Player Runs Team Opposition Ground Date Res
1 01 SH Kirmani 61 Shivamogga Bulls Hubli 09.09.15 L
2 01 SH Kirmani 56 Shivamogga Panthers Mysore 12.09.15 L
3 01 SH Kirmani 89 Shivamogga Hubli-T Mysore 13.09.15 L
4 01 SH Kirmani 61 Shivamogga Hubli-T Hubli 17.09.16 L
                 
1 01 RP Kadam 50 Mangalore Bellary Mysore 12.09.15 L
2 01 RP Kadam 50 Bellary Hubli-T Hubli 20.09.16 L
3 01 RP Kadam 61 Bellary Mysuru-W Hubli 21.09.16 L
4 01 RP Kadam 59 Bellary Mysoru-W Hubballi 20.08.18 L
5 01 RP Kadam 52 Bellary Bulls Mysuru 26.08.18 L

B Chipli’s 27 in this game fetched him an aggregate of 1015 runs in KPL. He beceme the fifth batsman to  aggregate 1000 plus runs in KPL. The following table lists all the five batsman

No Player Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave C HC 0 4s 6s
1 MA Agarwal 41 41 6 1419 119* 40.54 3 6 0 134 55
2 Mohammed Taha 34 33 1 1049 93 32.78 0 9 0 116 52
3 R Jonathan 47 44 9 1033 77 29.51 0 6 3 77 41
4 B Chipli 47 45 1 1015 89 23.06 0 8 6 95 44
5 Amit Verma 49 44 5 1007 73* 25.82 0 3 0 95 30

Mohammad Taha and Amit Verma had completed 1000 runs in the first match played between Mysore Warriors and Hubli Tigers on 26.08.18

KP Appanna was dismissed run out for a duck in this game to provide the 33rd occasion of a batsman dismissed run out for a duck in KPL and also provide the 14th occasion of a batsman dismissed for a first ball duck in KPL. All such occasions are tabulated below

No Batsmen MoD Runs BF Team Opposition Venue Date
1 SA Syed R out 00 01 Belagavi Malnad Bangalore 13.09.09
2 P Magizhendan R out 00 01 Shamanoor Maharajaas Bangalore 15.09.09
3 Ganesh Satish R out 00 01 Malnad Mangalore Bangalore 15.09.09
4 S Prasad R out 00 01 Bulls Provident Bangalore 22.09.09
5 DV Anish R out 00 01 Bulls Mangalore Bangalore 19.09.10
6 RG More R out 00 01 Belgavi Shamanoor Bangalore 22.09.10
7 CS Raghavendra R out 00 01 Maharajaas Shamanoor Bangalore 28.09.10
8 UB Patel R out 00 01 Mangalore Mysuru-W Hubballi 11.09.14
9 B Chipli R out 00 01 Bellary Bijapur Hubballi 03.09.15
10 M Nidesh R out 00 01 Shivamogga Bijapur Hubballi 09.09.15
11 Arjun Hoysala R out 00 01 Mysore Shivamogga Hubballi 19.09.17
12 AM Kiran R out 01 01 Bulls Bellary Mysore 09.09.17
13 D Negi R out 00 01 Panthers Bellary Mysore 25.08.18
14 KP Appanna R out 00 01 Bulls Bellary Mysuru 26.08.18

KN Bhareth scored 72 not out in this game to provide the 200th occasion of a batsman scoring a fifty in KPL. It also represents the 30th occasion of a Bijapur Bulls batsman scoring a fifty in KPL

Bijapur Bulls became the second team in KPL to have 30 occasions of its batsmen scoring fifties in KPL after Belagavi Panthers. Belagavi Panthers has 38 occasions of its batsmen scoring fifties in KPL.

This game was won  by two wickets by Belagavi Panthers to provide the fourth occasion of a team winning a KPL game by exact two wickets margin. All such occasions are tabulated below

No Team 1 Team 2 Winner Margin Ground Match Date
1 Bulls Mangalore Bulls 02 wkts Bangalore Sep 19, 2010
2 Shivamogga Hubli-T Hubli-T 02 wkts Hubballi Sep 17, 2016
3 Blasters Hubli-T Hubli-T 02 wkts Mysore Sep 06, 2017
4 Bulls Bellary Bulls 02 wkts Mysore Aug 28, 2018

This game was won by Bijapur  Bulls with a ball to spare to  provide the eighth occasion of a team winning a KPL game  with a delivery to spare. All such occasions are tabulated below

No Winner Margin BR Target Overs Max Opposition Ground Match Date
1 Diamonds 3 wickets 1 131 19.5 20.0 Bulls Bangalore 13 Sep 2009
2 Maharaajas 4 wickets 1 062 09.5 10.0 Gladiators Bangalore 16 Sep 2009
3 Mangalore 4 wickets 1 142 19.5 20.0 Panthers Mysore 02 Sep 2014
4 Mysore-W 6 wickets 1 171 19.5 20.0 Panthers Hubballi 12 Sep 2014
5 Hubli-T 4 wickets 1 178 19.5 20.0 Panthers Hubballi 22 Sep 2016
6 Bulls 2 wickets 1 153 19.5 20.0 Bellary Mysore 36 Aug 2018
KPL 2018 – Match No 11 – Mysuru Warriors vs Hubli Tigers at Mysore on 26.08.18 – Hubli Tigers won by three wickets

KPL 2018 – Match No 11 – Mysuru Warriors vs Hubli Tigers at Mysore on 26.08.18 – Hubli Tigers won by three wickets

Mohammad Taha scored 68 in this game to provide the 197th occasion of a batsman scoring a fifty in KPL. It also represents the 23rd occasion of a Hubli Tigers batsman scoring a fifty in KPL. It also represents the 77th occasion of an opening batsman batting at number one scoring a fifty in KPL.

Mohammad Taha’s 68 in this game represents his ninth fifty in KPL. He now shares the record for most fifties in KPL with MA Agarwal. The following table lists the fifties scored by these two batsmen.

No Pos */+ Player Runs Team Opposition Ground Date
1 01   MA Agarwal 56 Diamonds Gladiators Bangalore 17.09.10
2 01   MA Agarwal 100 Diamonds Panthers Bangalore 22.09.10
3 02   MA Agarwal 103 Panthers Hubli-T Hubballi 08.09.15
4 01   MA Agarwal 74* Panthers Bulls Hubballi 17.09.16
5 01   MA Agarwal 69* Panthers Shivamogga Hubballi 20.09.16
6 01   MA Agarwal 66* Panthers Rockstars Hubballi 28.09.16
7 01   MA Agarwal 119* Panthers Mangalore Hubballi 29.09.16
8 01   MA Agarwal 92* Hubli-T Shivamogga Mysore 08.09.17
9 01   MA Agarwal 68 Hubli-T Mysuru-W Hubballi 14.09.17
                 
1 01   Mohammed Taha 64 Hubli-T Shivamogga Mysore 13.09.15
2 02   Mohammed Taha 58* Hubli-T Mangalore Mysore 18.09.15
3 01   Mohammed Taha 93 Hubli-T Panthers Mysore 19.09.15
4 01   Mohammed Taha 89 Hubli-T Bulls Hubballi 19.09.16
5 01   Mohammed Taha 52 Hubli-T Bellary Hubballi 20.09.16
6 01   Mohammed Taha 59 Hubli-T Rockstars Hubballi 30.09.16
7 01   Mohammed Taha 83 Bulls Hubli-T Mysore 10.09.17
8 01   Mohammed Taha 62 Hubli-T Bulls Bangalore 16.08.18
9 01   Mohammed Taha 68 Hubli-T Mysuru-W Mysuru 26.08.18

Mohammad Taha and MA Agarwal also share the record for most fifties  by an opening batsman in KPL. Mohammad Taha own the record for most half centuries in KPL. He went past B Chipli who had scored eight half centuries in KPL.

VV Kumar’s three wickets in this game fetched  him  an aggregate of 50 wiickets in KPL. He became the second bowler to capture fifty plus wickets in KPL after K Gowtham. K Gowtham  has taken 52 wickets  in KPL.

J Suchith’s lone wicket in this game fetched him an aggregate of 49 wickets in KPL. He now occupies the third place in the list of bowlers who have  captured most wickets in KPL.  K Gowtham {52} and VV Kumar {50} are the other two bowlers to capture  more wickets  in KPL.

R Vinay Kumar’s lone wicket in thie game fetched him an aggregate of 49 wickets in KPL. He now shares the third place with J Suchith in the list of bowlers who have captured most wickets in KPL.  K Gowtham {52} and VV Kumar {50} are the other two bowlers to capture more wickets in KPL.

Shoaib Manager scored 58 in this game to provide the 198th occasion of  a batsman scoring a fifty in KPL. It also  provides the 23rd occasion of a Mysuru-W batsman  scoring a fifty in KPL. It also represents his third fifty in KPL

Shoaib Manager’s 58 in this game was in a losing cause to provide the  55th occasion of a batsman’s fifty going in vain in KPL. It also provides the fourth occasion of a Mysuru Warriors batsman’s fifty going in vain in KPL. All the four occasions are tabulated below.

No Pos Player Runs Team Opposition Ground Date Res
1 01 AA Hoysala 87 Mysuru-W Mangalore Hubli 05.09.15 L
2 05 CM Gautham 58 Mysuru-W Bulls Mysore 14.09.15 L
3 05 SN Raju 78* Mysuru-W Bellary Mysore 10.09.17 L
4 04 S Manager 58 Mysuru-W Hubli-T Mysuru 26.08.18 L

Shoaib Manager was caught by substitute in this game to provide the 19th occasion of a batsman dismissed caught by substitute in KPL. All such occasions are tabulated below

No Pos Batsmen MoD Score Team Opposition Venue Date
1 04 C Raghu Ct-s 15 Maharajaas Bulls Bangalore 10.09.09
2 03 N Haldipur Ct-s 11 Mangalore Malnad Bangalore 15.09.09
3 04 RV Uthappa Ct-s 05 Brigadiers Malnad Bangalore 27.09.10
4 09 TK Ananth Ct-s 01 Brigadiers Malnad Bangalore 27.09.10
5 02 B Chipli Ct-s 20 Belgavi Bulls Bangalore 05.09.14
6 01 KB Pawan Ct-s 25 Mysuru-W Bellary Bangalore 07.09.14
7 03 Amit Verma Ct-s 06 Bellary Shivamogga Hubballi 06.09.15
8 07 CJ William Ct-s 30 Hubli-T Belagavi Hubballi 08.09.15
9 10 S Kaushik Ct-s 04 Hubli-T Belagavi Hubballi 08.09.15
10 03 DK Mathias Ct-s 16 Shivamogga Mangalore Hubballi 22.09.16
11 05 MK Pandey Ct-s 04 Mysuru-W Bulls Hubballi 23.09.16
12 07 J Suchith Ct-s 06 Mysuru-W Belgavi Hubballi 24.09.16
13 08 ND Ullal Ct-s 11 Mysuru-W Belgavi Hubballi 24.09.16
14 07 KN Bharath Ct-s 08 Panthers Bellary Mysore 12.09.17
15 05 HS Sharath Ct-s 17 Bulls Shivamogga Hubballi 22.09.17
16 03 R Jonathan Ct-s 29 Shivamogga Hubli-T Hubballi 19.08.18
17 01 CA Karthik Ct-s 31 Bellary Panthers Hubballi 25,08.18
18 06 AA Kazi Ct-s 10 Bellary Panthers Hubballi 25,08.18
19 04 S Manager Ct-s 58 Mysuru-W Hubli-T Mysuru 26.08.18

Shoaib Manager became the first batsman in KPL to be dismissed caught by substitute after scoring a fifty. He scored 58 in this game.

J Suchith’s lone catch in this game gave him an aggregate of 27 catches in this game. He now leads the fieldsmen who have taken most catches in KPL.

KPL 2018 – Match No 10 – Bengaluru Blasters vs Shivamogga Lions at Mysore on 25.08.18 – Bengaluru Blasters won by two wickets

KPL 2018 – Match No 10 – Bengaluru Blasters vs Shivamogga Lions at Mysore on 25.08.18 – Bengaluru Blasters won by two wickets

Abhilash Shetty of Shivamogga Lions became the fifth fieldsman other than the wicketkeeper to pouch four catches in a match in KPL. The following table tabulates all the four fieldsmen.

No Player Ct Inns Team Opposition Ground Match Date
1 J Suchith 4 2 Mysore-W v Hubli Tigers Mysore 29 Aug 2014
2 MA Agarwal 4 2 Bellary v Rockstars Mysore 31 Aug 2014
3 AA Joshi 4 2 Shivamogga v Bulls Mysore 07 Sep 2017
4 STR Binny 4 2 Panthers v Bellary Hubballi 25 Aug 2018
5 Abhilash Shetty 4 2 Shivamogga v Blasters Hubballi 25 Aug 2018

STR Binny and Abhilash Shetty pouched four catches in two separate matches on 25.08.18 to provide the first occasion of two fieldsmen taking four catches on the same day in two separate games in KPL. It also provides the fourth occasion of two fieldsmen taking three or more catches on the same day in two separate games in KPL. All such occasions are tabulated below. It is interesting to note that one of the fieldsman is from Panthers on all the four occasions.

No Player Ct Inns Team Opposition Ground Match Date
1 STR Binny 4 2 Panthers v Bellary Hubballi 25 Aug 2018
2 Abhilash Shetty 4 2 Shivamogga v Blasters Hubballi 25 Aug 2018
               
1 STR Binny 3 2 Bulls v Diamonds Bengaluru 13 Sep 2009
2 MK Pandey 3 2 Panthers v Gladiators Bengaluru 13 Sep 2009
               
1 R Bhatkal 3 2 Bellary v Bulls Mysore 30 Aug 2014
2 AM Reddy 3 2 Panthers v Hubli Tigers Mysore 30 Aug 2014
               
1 T Pradeep 3 1 Panthers v Rockstars Hubballi 28 Sep 2016
2 A Arjun Hoysala 3 1 Mysuru-W v Hubli-T Hubballi 28 Sep 2016

R Jonathan’s 37 in this game fetched him an aggregate of 1033 runs in KPL. He became the second batsman to aggregate 1000 plus runs in KPL after MA Agarwal. MA Agarwal has an aggregate of 1419 runs. R Jonathan reached the landmark when he was on four during his knock of 37.

K Rohit was dismissed stumped for 36 in this game to provide the 89th occasion of a batsman dismissed stumped in KPL. It also provides the fifth occasion of a Shivmogga batsman dismissed stumped in KPL. All such occasions are tabulated below

No Pos Batsmen MoD Runs Team Opposition Venue Date
1 02 M Ramesh St 38 Shivamogga Bellary Hubballi 06.09.15
2 02 Nikin Jose St 14 Shivamogga Panthers Hubballi 20.09.16
3 03 STR Binny St 29 Shivamogga Panthers Hubballi 20.09.16
4 02 N Ullal St 00 Shivamogga Blasters Mysore 11.09.17
5 03 K Rohit St 36 Shivomogga Blasters Mysore 25.08.18
KPL 2018 – Match No 09 – Belagavi Panthers vs Bellary Tuskers at Mysore on 25.08.18 – Belgavi Panthers won by 22 runs,

KPL 2018 – Match No 09 – Belagavi Panthers vs Bellary Tuskers at Mysore on 25.08.18 – Belgavi Panthers won by 22 runs,

This win gave Panthers its 27th win in KPL and now it shares the record for most wins by a team in KPL with Bijapur Bulls.

Bellary Tuskers was dismissed all out for 135 in this game to provide the third occasion of it being dismissed all out in KPL. The other two occasions are – 109 against Bijapur Bulls at Hubballi on 04.09.15 and 164 against Mangalore at Mysore on 12.09.15. Thus its total of 135 in this game represents its second-lowest total in a completed inning.

M Nidesh was playing his 48th KPL game. He now shares the record for playing most games in KPL with Amit Verma. Both have played 48 games

STR Binny took four catches in this game to become the fourth fieldsman other than the wicketkeeper to pouch four catches in a match. The following table tabulates all the four fieldsmen. STR Binny became the first captain to take four catches in KPL

No Player Ct Inns Team Opposition Ground Match Date
1 J Suchith 4 2 Mysore-W v Hubli Tigers Mysore 29 Aug 2014
2 MA Agarwal 4 2 Bellary v Rockstars Mysore 31 Aug 2014
3 AA Joshi 4 2 Shivamogga v Bulls Mysore 07 Sep 2017
4 STR Binny 4 2 Panthers v Bellary Hubballi 25 Aug 2018

STR Binny’s four catches in this match provide the second occasion of his taking three or more catches in an innings. The other occasion was his taking three catches representing Bijapur Bulls against Diamonds at Bengaluru on 13.09.09. he became the second fieldsman to take three or more catches on two or more occasions after MK Pandey. MK Pandey has taken three catches on four occasions. The following  table lists  the  performance of these two fieldsmen,

No Player Ct Inns Team Opposition Ground Match Date
1 MK Pandey 3 2 Panthers v Gladiators Bengaluru 13 Sep 2009
2 MK Pandey 3 2 Panthers v Brigadiers Bengaluru 22 Sep 2009
3 MK Pandey 3 2 Mysuru-W v Panthers Hubballi 24 Sep 2016
4 MK Pandey 3 2 Panthers v Mysuru-W Mysore 09 Sep 2017
               
1 STR Binny 4 2 Panthers v Bellary Hubballi 25 Aug 2018
2 STR Binny 3 2 Bulls v Diamonds Bengaluru 13 Sep 2009

STR Binny’s four catches this game provides the seventh occasion of a Panther’s fieldsman taking three or more catches in KPL. All such occasions are tabulated below

No Player Ct Inns Team Opposition Ground Match Date
1 STR Binny 4 2 Panthers v Bellary Hubballi 25 Aug 2018
2 MK Pandey 3 2 Panthers v Gladiators Bengaluru 13 Sep 2009
3 MK Pandey 3 2 Panthers v Brigadiers Bengaluru 22 Sep 2009
4 AM Reddy 3 2 Panthers v Hubli Tigers Mysore 30 Aug 2014
5 P Dubey 3 2 Panthers v Mysuru-W Hubballi 09 Sep 2015
6 T Pradeep 3 1 Panthers v Rockstars Hubballi 28 Sep 2016
7 MK Pandey 3 2 Panthers v Mysuru-W Mysore 09 Sep 2017

D Negi was dismissed run out for a first ball duck in this game to provide the 32nd occasion of an opening batsman dismissed run out for a duck in KPL.

D Negi was dismissed run out for a first ball duck in this game to provide the 13th occasion of a batsman dismissed run out for a first ball duck in KPL. All such occasions are tabulated below

No Pos Batsmen Runs BF Team Oppositon Venue Date
1 07 SA Syed 00 01 Belagavi Malnad Bangalore 13.09.09
2 09 P Magizhendan 00 01 Shamanoor Maharajaas Bangalore 15.09.09
3 04 Ganesh Satish 00 01 Malnad Mangalore Bangalore 15.09.09
4 05 S Prasad 00 01 Bulls Provident Bangalore 22.09.09
5 09 DV Anish 00 01 Bulls Mangalore Bangalore 19.09.10
6 10 RG More 00 01 Belgavi Shamanoor Bangalore 22.09.10
7 10 CS Raghavendra 00 01 Maharajaas Shamanoor Bangalore 28.09.10
8 08 UB Patel 00 01 Mangalore Mysuru-W Hubballi 11.09.14
9 02 B Chipli 00 01 Bellary Bijapur Hubballi 03.09.15
10 04 M Nidesh 00 01 Shivamogga Bijapur Hubballi 09.09.15
11 01 Arjun Hoysala 00 01 Mysore Shivamogga Hubballi 19.09.17
12 07 AM Kiran 01 01 Bulls Bellary Mysore 09.09.17
13 01 D Negi 00 01 Panthers Bellary Mysore 25.08.18

CA Karthk and AA Kazi were dismissed caught by substitutes in this game to provide the 17th and 18th occasion of a batsman dismissed caught  by substitute in KPL. All such occasions are tabulated below.

No Pos Batsmen Score Team Oppositon Venue Date
1 04 C Raghu 15 Maharajaas Bulls Bangalore 10.09.09
2 03 N Haldipur 11 Mangalore Malnad Bangalore 15.09.09
3 04 RV Uthappa 05 Brigadiers Malnad Bangalore 27.09.10
4 09 TK Ananth 01 Brigadiers Malnad Bangalore 27.09.10
5 02 B Chipli 20 Belgavi Bulls Bangalore 05.09.14
6 01 KB Pawan 25 Mysuru-W Bellary Bangalore 07.09.14
7 03 Amit Verma 06 Bellary Shivamogga Hubballi 06.09.15
8 07 CJ William 30 Hubli-T Belagavi Hubballi 08.09.15
9 10 S Kaushik 04 Hubli-T Belagavi Hubballi 08.09.15
10 03 DK Mathias 16 Shivamogga Mangalore Hubballi 22.09.16
11 05 MK Pandey 04 Mysuru-W Bulls Hubballi 23.09.16
12 07 J Suchith 06 Mysuru-W Belgavi Hubballi 24.09.16
13 08 ND Ullal 11 Mysuru-W Belgavi Hubballi 24.09.16
14 07 KN Bharath 08 Panthers Bellary Mysore 12.09.17
15 05 HS Sharath 17 Bulls Shivamogga Hubballi 22.09.17
16 03 R Jonathan 29 Shivamogga Hubli-T Hubballi 19.08.18
17 02 CA Karthik 31 Bellary Panthers Hubballi 25.08.18
18 06 AA Kazi 10 Bellary Panthers Hubballi 25.08.18

CA Karthik and AA Kazi were dismissed caught by substitutes in this game to provide the fourth occasion of two batsmen dismissed caught by the substitute in KPL. All such occasions are tabulated below.

No Pos Batsmen Score Team Oppositon Venue Date
1 04 RV Uthappa 05 Brigadiers Malnad Bangalore 27.09.10
2 09 TK Ananth 01 Brigadiers Malnad Bangalore 27.09.10
               
1 07 CJ William 30 Hubli-T Belagavi Hubballi 08.09.15
2 10 S Kaushik 04 Hubli-T Belagavi Hubballi 08.09.15
               
1 07 J Suchith 06 Mysuru-W Belgavi Hubballi 24.09.16
2 08 ND Ullal 11 Mysuru-W Belgavi Hubballi 24.09.16
               
1 02 CA Karthik 31 Bellary Panthers Hubballi 25.08.18
2 06 AA Kazi 10 Bellary Panthers Hubballi 25.08.18

V Kohli occupies the third place in the list of captains who have scored most centuries in the annals of test cricket

V Kohli occupies the third place in the list of captains who have scored most centuries in the annals of test cricket

V Kohli’s 103 against England at Nottingham in the recently concluded test provides his 16th century while leading India. He now stands third in the list of captains who have scored most centuries in the annals of test cricket.  GC Smith with 25 centuries and RT Ponting with 19 centuries are the other two captains who have scored more centuries than V Kohli while leading their teams. V Kohli’s 16 centuries are listed below. He went past AR Border and SPD Smith who have scored 15 centuries on his way to the third place.

No Runs Pos Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 115 4 2 v Australia Adelaide 09 Dec 2014
2 141 4 4 v Australia Adelaide 09 Dec 2014
3 147 4 2 v Australia Sydney 06 Jan 2015
4 103 4 2 v Sri Lanka Galle 12 Aug 2015
5 200 4 1 v West Indies North Sound 21 Jul 2016
6 211 4 1 v New Zealand Indore 08 Oct 2016
7 167 4 1 v England Visakhapatnam 17 Nov 2016
8 235 4 2 v England Mumbai 08 Dec 2016
9 204 4 1 v Bangladesh Hyd-RGS 09 Feb 2017
10 103* 4 3 v Sri Lanka Galle 26 Jul 2017
11 104* 4 3 v Sri Lanka Kolkata 16 Nov 2017
12 213 4 2 v Sri Lanka Nagpur 24 Nov 2017
13 243 4 1 v Sri Lanka Delhi 02 Dec 2017
14 153 4 2 v South Africa Centurion 13 Jan 2018
15 149 4 2 v England Birmingham 01 Aug 2018
16 103 4 3 v England Nottingham 18 Aug 2018

V Kohli has scored all his 16 centuries as captain while batting at number four. He holds the record for most centuries by a captain batting at number four in the annals of test cricket. DPMD Jayawardene of Sri Lanka has scored 14 centuries as captain batting at number four.

V Kohli’s yet another feat – becomes the first captain to score 200 plus runs in a test on ten occasions in the annals of test cricket

V Kohli’s yet another feat – becomes the first captain to score 200 plus runs in a test on ten occasions in the annals of test cricket

V Kohli became the first captain in the annals of test cricket to score 200 plus runs in a test on ten occasions in the annals of test cricket when he totaled 200 runs in the just concluded test against England at Nottingham. He scored 97 and 103 in this test. BC Lara and RT Ponting are the other two captains who have scored 200 plus runs in a test on seven occasions. The performance of these three captains is tabulated below.

No Player FI SI Tot Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 V Kohli 115 141 256 Ind Aus Adelaide 09 Dec 2014
2 V Kohli 200 – 200 Ind Win North Sound 21 Jul 2016
3 V Kohli 211 17 228 Ind NZl Indore 08 Oct 2016
4 V Kohli 167 81 248 Ind Eng Visakhapatnam 17 Nov 2016
5 V Kohli 235 – 235 Ind Eng Mumbai 08 Dec 2016
6 V Kohli 204 38 242 Ind Ban Hyd-RGS 09 Feb 2017
7 V Kohli 213 – 213 Ind Srl Nagpur 24 Nov 2017
8 V Kohli 243 50 293 Ind Srl Delhi 02 Dec 2017
9 V Kohli 149 51 200 Ind Eng Birmingham 01 Aug 2018
10 V Kohli 97 103 200 Ind Eng Nottingham 18 Aug 2018
                 
1 BC Lara 213 DNB 213 Win Aus Kingston 13 Mar 1999
2 BC Lara 91 122 213 Win Aus Port of Spain 19 Apr 2003
3 BC Lara 209 – 209 Win Srl Gros Islet 20 Jun 2003
4 BC Lara 202 5 207 Win SAF Johannesburg 12 Dec 2003
5 BC Lara 115 86 201 Win SAF Cape Town 02 Jan 2004
6 BC Lara 400* – 400 Win Eng St John’s 10 Apr 2004
7 BC Lara 216 – 216 Win Pak Multan 19 Nov 2006
                 
1 RT Ponting 207 4* 211 Aus Pak Sydney 02 Jan 2005
2 RT Ponting 149 104* 253 Aus Win Brisbane 03 Nov 2005
3 RT Ponting 120 143* 263 Aus SAF Sydney 02 Jan 2006
4 RT Ponting 103 116 219 Aus SAF Durban 24 Mar 2006
5 RT Ponting 196 60* 256 Aus Eng Brisbane 23 Nov 2006
6 RT Ponting 101 99 200 Aus SAF Melbourne 26 Dec 2008
7 RT Ponting 209 89 298 Aus Pak Hobart 14 Jan 2010

 

England batsman’s fourth innings test century in losing cause

England batsman’s fourth innings test century in losing cause

JC Buttler of England scored 106 against  India in the just concluded test at Nottingham. His effort was in losing cause to provide the 79th occasion of a batsman’s fourth innings test century in a losing cause in the annals of test cricket. It also provides the 20th occasion of an England batsman’s fourth innings test century going in vain. All such occasions are tabulated below

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 JB Hobbs 123 4 Eng Aus Adelaide 14 Jan 1921
2 H Sutcliffe 115 4 Eng Aus Sydney 19 Dec 1924
3 FE Woolley 123 4 Eng Aus Sydney 19 Dec 1924
4 H Sutcliffe 127 4 Eng Aus Melbourne 01 Jan 1925
5 EH Hendren 123 4 Eng Win Georgetown 21 Feb 1930
6 M Leyland 111* 4 Eng Aus Melbourne 01 Jan 1937
7 C Washbrook 114 4 Eng Win Lord’s 24 Jun 1950
8 W Watson 116 4 Eng Win Kingston 15 Jan 1954
9 FC Hayes 106* 4 Eng Win The Oval 26 Jul 1973
10 APE Knott 106* 4 Eng Aus Adelaide 25 Jan 1975
11 DW Randall 174 4 Eng Aus Melbourne 12 Mar 1977
12 GA Gooch 116 4 Eng Win Bridgetown 13 Mar 1981
12 AJ Lamb 113 4 Eng Win Lord’s 16 Jun 1988
14 GA Gooch 133 4 Eng Aus Manchester 03 Jun 1993
15 ME Trescothick 117 4 Eng Pak Manchester 31 May 2001
16 AN Cook 116 4 Eng Aus Perth 14 Dec 2006
17 IJL Trott 112 4 Eng Srl Galle 26 Mar 2012
18 BA Stokes 120 4 Eng Aus Perth 13 Dec 2013
19 MM Ali 108* 4 Eng Srl Leeds 20 Jun 2014
20 JC Buttler 106 4 Eng Ind Nottingham 18 Aug 2018

JC Buttler’s 106 provides the third occasion of a batsman’s fourth innings test century in a losing cause against India. All the three occasions are listed below. JC Buttler became the first batsman in the annals of test cricket to witness a batsman’s fourth innings test century in a losing cause against India

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 Mushfiqur Rahim 101 4 Ban Ind Chittagong 17 Jan 2010
2 AD Mathews 110 4 Srl Ind Col-SSC 28 Aug 2015
3 JC Buttler 106 4 Eng Ind Nottingham 18 Aug 2018

 

KPL 2018 – Match No 08 – Bangalore Blasters vs Bijapur at Hubballi on 22.08.18 – Match abandoned without a ball being bowled

KPL 2018 – Match No 08 – Bangalore Blasters vs Bijapur at Hubballi on 22.08.18 – Match abandoned without a ball being bowled

Karnataka Premier League witnessed its fourth abandoned game when this game was abandoned. The following table lists all the four abandoned games. It is interesting to note that for the first time in the history of KPL, three games in a row are abandoned with a ball being bowled without toss. It is  also for the first time in the history of KPL that two games scheduled for a day are abandoned without a ball being bowled

No Team 1 Team 2 Winner Margin Ground Match Date
1 Bellary Shivamogga Abandoned   Mysore Sep 05, 2017
2 Panthers Bulls Abandoned   Hubballi Aug 21, 2018
3 Hubli-T Bellary Abandoned   Hubballi Aug 22, 2018
4 Blasters Bulls Abandoned   Hubballi Aug 22, 2018
KPL 2018 – Match No 07 –Hubli Tigers vs Bellary Tuskers at Hubballi on 22.08.18 – Match abandoned without a ball being bowled

KPL 2018 – Match No 07 –Hubli Tigers vs Bellary Tuskers at Hubballi on 22.08.18 – Match abandoned without a ball being bowled

Karnataka Premier League witnessed its third abandoned game when this game was abandoned. The following table lists  all  the  three abandoned  games

No Team 1 Team 2 Winner Margin Ground Match Date
1 Bellary Shivamogga Abandoned   Mysore Sep 05, 2017
2 Panthers Bulla Abandoned   Hubballi Aug 21, 2018
3 Hubli-T Bellary Abandoned   Hubballi Aug 22, 2018
India’s test wins by 200 plus runs margin

India’s test wins by 200 plus runs margin

India won  the just  concluded test against England at Nottingham by 203 runs to provide the 18th occasion of India winning a test by 200 plus runs  margin. All such occasions are tabulated below in the descending order of runs  margin

No Team Result Margin Toss Bat Opposition Ground Start Date
1 India won 337 runs won 1st v South Africa Delhi 03 Dec 2015
2 India won 321 runs won 1st v New Zealand Indore 08 Oct 2016
3 India won 320 runs won 1st v Australia Mohali 17 Oct 2008
4 India won 304 runs won 1st v Sri Lanka Galle 26 Jul 2017
5 India won 280 runs won 1st v South Africa Kanpur 08 Dec 1996
6 India won 279 runs won 1st v England Leeds 19 Jun 1986
7 India won 278 runs won 1st v Sri Lanka Col-PSS 20 Aug 2015
8 India won 272 runs lost 1st v New Zealand Auckland 07 Mar 1968
9 India won 259 runs won 1st v Sri Lanka Ahmedabad 18 Dec 2005
10 India won 255 runs won 1st v West Indies Chennai 11 Jan 1988
11 India won 246 runs won 1st v England Vizag 17 Nov 2016
12 India won 237 runs lost 1st v West Indies Gros Islet 09 Aug 2016
13 India won 235 runs won 1st v Sri Lanka Col-SSC 27 Jul 1993
14 India won 222 runs won 1st v Australia Melbourne 30 Dec 1977
15 India won 216 runs won 1st v New Zealand Chennai 26 Nov 1976
16 India won 212 runs won 1st v Pakistan Delhi 04 Feb 1999
17 India won 208 runs won 1st v Bangladesh Hyd-RGS 09 Feb 2017
18 India won 203 runs lost 1st v England Nottingham 18 Aug 2018

India’s win by 203 runs provide its third win by 200 plus runs when it was inserted by the opposition after having lost the toss. All such occasions are listed below

No Team Result Margin Toss Bat Opposition Ground Start Date
1 India won 272 runs lost 1st v New Zealand Auckland 07 Mar 1968
2 India won 237 runs lost 1st v West Indies Gros Islet 09 Aug 2016
3 India won 203 runs lost 1st v England Nottingham 18 Aug 2018

India’s win by 203 runs provide its third win by 200 plus runs margin against  England. All the three occasions are tabulated below

No Team Result Margin Toss Bat Opposition Ground Start Date
1 India won 279 runs won 1st v England Leeds 19 Jun 1986
2 India won 246 runs won 1st v England Vizag 17 Nov 2016
3 India won 203 runs lost 1st v England Nottingham 18 Aug 2018