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Progressive milestones of 200 plus runs in a Test innings

Progressive milestones of 200 plus runs in a Test innings

Mushfiqur Rahim of Bangladesh scored 203 not out against Zimbabwe in the just concluded test at Dhaka to provide the  382nd occasion of a batsman scoring a 200 plus runs in  an innings in the annals of test cricket. The following table provides the progressive milestones of 200 plus runs in an innings in terms of twentyfive  200 plus runs in an innings.

No Score Batsman Team Opp Ground Season
001st 211 WLMudroch Aus Eng The Oval 1884
025th 244 DGBradman Aus Eng The Oval 1934
050th 236 EABRowan SAF Eng Leeds 1951
075th 201 EJBarlow SAF Aus Adelaide 1963-64
100th 223* GMTurner NZl Win Kingston 1971-72
125th 222 GRVishwanath Ind Eng Madras-Ch 1981-82
150th 271 Javed Miandad Pak NZl Auckland 1988-89
175th 257* Wasim Akram Pak Zim Sheikupura 1996-97
200th 201* SRTendulkar Ind Zim Nagpur 2000-01
225th 222* J Rudolph SAF Ban Dhaka 2002-03
250th 248* SRTendulkar Ind Ban Dhaka 2004-05
275th 213* MJayawardene Srl Eng Galle 2007-08
300th 235* ANCook Eng Aus Brisbane 2010-11
325th 217* LRPLTaylor NZl Win Dunedin 2013-14
350th 239 ACVogues Aus NZl Wellington 2016-17
375th 212 RGSharma Ind SAF Ranchi 2019-20
382nd 203* Mushfiqur Rahim Ban Zim Dhaka 2019-20
New Zealand bowlers capturing five or more wickets in the third innings of a test

New Zealand bowlers capturing five or more wickets in the third innings of a test

TG Southee of New Zealand captured five for 61 in the third innings of the just concluded test against India at Wellington to provide the 43rd occasion of a New Zealand bowler capturing five or more wickets in the third innings of a test. All such occasions are tabulated below

No Player W Runs I Opp Ground Date
1 J Cowie 6 067 3 Eng Manchester 24.07.37
2 FJ Cameron 5 034 3 Pak Auckland 29.01.65
3 GA Bartlett 6 038 3 Ind Christchurch 22.02.68
4 BR Taylor 5 041 3 Win Port of Spain 20.04.72
5 RJ Hadlee 7 023 3 Ind Wellington 13.02.76
6 RJ Hadlee 6 068 3 Win Dunedin 08.02.80
7 GB Troup 6 095 3 Win Auckland 29.02.80
8 RJ Hadlee 6 057 3 Aus Melbourne 26.12.80
9 JG Bracewell 5 075 3 Ind Auckland 13.03.81
10 RJ Hadlee 5 063 3 Aus Auckland 12.03.82
11 EJ Chatfield 5 095 3 Eng Leeds 28.07.83
12 RJ Hadlee 5 028 3 Eng Christchurch 03.02.84
13 RJ Hadlee 5 029 3 Srl Col-CCC 24.03.84
14 EJ Chatfield 6 073 3 Win Port of Spain 29.03.85
15 RJ Hadlee 6 071 3 Aus Brisbane 08.11.85
16 RJ Hadlee 6 090 3 Aus Perth 30.11.85
17 JG Bracewell 6 032 3 Aus Auckland 13.03.86
18 MC Snedden 5 068 3 Win Christchurch 12.03.87
19 JG Bracewell 6 085 3 Aus Wellington 15.03.90
20 RJ Hadlee 5 053 3 Eng Birmingham 05.07.90
21 CL Cairns 5 075 3 Srl Auckland 01.03.91
22 DK Morrison 5 041 3 Pak Hamilton 02.01.93
23 DN Patel 5 093 3 Aus Auckland 12.03.93
24 DK Morrison 5 061 3 Win St John’s 27.04.96
25 DL Vettori 6 064 3 Srl Col-SSC 10.06.98
26 CL Cairns 7 027 3 Win Hamilton 16.12.99
27 DL Vettori 7 087 3 Aus Auckland 11.03.00
28 CL Cairns 5 031 3 Zim Bulawayo 12.09.00
29 CL Cairns 7 053 3 Ban Hamilton 18.12.01
30 CS Martin 5 104 3 SAF Auckland 18.03.04
31 DL Vettori 6 028 3 Ban Dhaka 19.10.04
32 DL Vettori 6 100 3 Ban Chattogram 26.10.04
33 DL Vettori 7 130 3 Srl Wellington 15.12.06
34 JS Patel 5 110 3 Win Napier 19.12.08
35 CS Martin 5 063 3 Ind Ahmedabad 04.11.10
36 CS Martin 6 026 3 Zim Napier 26.01.12
37 TG Southee 6 050 3 Eng Lord’s 16.05.13
38 TA Boult 5 085 3 Eng Lord’s 21.05.15
39 TA Boult 5 123 3 Ban Hamilton 28.02.19
40 N Wagner 5 045 3 Ban Wellington 08.03.19
41 N Wagner 5 044 3 Eng Mt Maunganui 21.11.19
42 TG Southee 5 069 3 Aus Perth 12.12.19
43 TG Southee 5 061 3 Ind Wellington 21.02.20

TG Southee of New Zealand captured five for 61 in the third innings of the just concluded test against India at Wellington to provide the 23rd occasion of a New Zealand bowler capturing exact five wickets in the third innings of a test. All such occasions are tabulated below

No Player W Runs I Opp Ground Date
1 FJ Cameron 5 034 3 Pak Auckland 29.01.65
2 BR Taylor 5 041 3 Win Port of Spain 20.04.72
3 JG Bracewell 5 075 3 Ind Auckland 13.03.81
4 RJ Hadlee 5 063 3 Aus Auckland 12.03.82
5 EJ Chatfield 5 095 3 Eng Leeds 28.07.83
6 RJ Hadlee 5 028 3 Eng Christchurch 03.02.84
7 RJ Hadlee 5 029 3 Srl Col-CCC 24.03.84
8 MC Snedden 5 068 3 Win Christchurch 12.03.87
9 RJ Hadlee 5 053 3 Eng Birmingham 05.07.90
10 CL Cairns 5 075 3 Srl Auckland 01.03.91
11 DK Morrison 5 041 3 Pak Hamilton 02.01.93
12 DN Patel 5 093 3 Aus Auckland 12.03.93
13 DK Morrison 5 061 3 Win St John’s 27.04.96
14 CL Cairns 5 031 3 Zim Bulawayo 12.09.00
15 CS Martin 5 104 3 SAF Auckland 18.03.04
16 JS Patel 5 110 3 Win Napier 19.12.08
17 CS Martin 5 063 3 Ind Ahmedabad 04.11.10
18 TA Boult 5 085 3 Eng Lord’s 21.05.15
19 TA Boult 5 123 3 Ban Hamilton 28.02.19
20 N Wagner 5 045 3 Ban Wellington 08.03.19
21 N Wagner 5 044 3 Eng Mt Maunganui 21.11.19
22 TG Southee 5 069 3 Aus Perth 12.12.19
23 TG Southee 5 061 3 Ind Wellington 21.02.20

It also provides the fifth occasion of a New Zealand bowler capturing five or more wickets in the third innings of a test against India. All such occasions are tabulated below

No Player W Runs I Opp Ground Date
1 GA Bartlett 6 038 3 Ind Christchurch 22.02.68
2 RJ Hadlee 7 023 3 Ind Wellington 13.02.76
3 JG Bracewell 5 075 3 Ind Auckland 13.03.81
4 CS Martin 5 063 3 Ind Ahmedabad 04.11.10
5 TG Southee 5 061 3 Ind Wellington 21.02.20

It also provides the third occasion of a New Zealand bowler capturing exact five wickets in the third innings of a test against India. All such occasions are tabulated below

No Player W Runs I Opp Ground Date
1 JG Bracewell 5 075 3 Ind Auckland 13.03.81
2 CS Martin 5 063 3 Ind Ahmedabad 04.11.10
3 TG Southee 5 061 3 Ind Wellington 21.02.20
New Zealand bowlers capturing nine or more wickets in a Test

New Zealand bowlers capturing nine or more wickets in a Test

TG Southee of New Zealand captured nine for 110 against India in the just concluded test against at Wellington to provide the 48th occasion of a New Zealand bowler capturing nine or more wickets in a test. All such occasions are tabulated below

No Player W Runs Opp Ground Date
1 J Cowie 10 140 Eng Manchester 24.07.37
2 FJ Cameron 09 070 Pak Auckland 29.01.65
3 HJ Howarth 09 100 Ind Nagpur 03.10.69
4 RS Cunis 09 128 Eng Auckland 05.03.71
5 BR Taylor 09 182 Win Bridgetown 23.03.72
6 RO Collinge 09 166 Aus Auckland 22.03.74
7 RJ Hadlee 11 058 Ind Wellington 13.02.76
8 RJ Hadlee 10 100 Eng Wellington 10.02.78
9 RJ Hadlee 11 102 Win Dunedin 08.02.80
0 GB Troup 10 166 Win Auckland 29.02.80
1 RJ Hadlee 09 146 Aus Melbourne 26.12.80
2 JG Bracewell 09 136 Ind Auckland 13.03.81
3 BL Cairns 10 144 Eng Leeds 28.07.83
4 RJ Hadlee 10 102 Srl Col-CCC 24.03.84
5 EJ Chatfield 10 124 Win Trinidad 29.03.85
6 RJ Hadlee 15 123 Aus Brisbane 08.11.85
7 RJ Hadlee 11 155 Aus Perth 30.11.85
8 RJ Hadlee 09 163 Aus Christchurch 28.02.86
9 JG Bracewell 10 106 Aus Auckland 13.03.86
0 RJ Hadlee 10 140 Eng Nottingham 07.08.86
1 RJ Hadlee 09 151 Win Christchurch 12.03.87
2 RJ Hadlee 10 176 Aus Melbourne 26.12.87
3 RJ Hadlee 10 088 Ind Mumbai 24.11.88
4 C Pringle 11 152 Pak Faisalabad 26.10.90
5 CL Cairns 09 211 Srl Auckland 01.03.91
6 DJ Nash 11 169 Eng Lord’s 16.06.94
7 DL Vettori 09 130 Srl Hamilton 14.03.97
8 SB Doull 09 114 Ind Wellington 26.12.98
9 CL Cairns 10 100 Win Hamilton 16.12.99
0 DL Vettori 12 149 Aus Auckland 11.03.00
1 DR Tuffey 09 116 Eng Auckland 30.03.02
2 CS Martin 11 180 SAF Auckland 18.03.04
3 CL Cairns 09 187 Eng Nottingham 10.06.04
4 DL Vettori 12 170 Ban Chattogram 26.10.04
5 SE Bond 10 099 Zim Bulawayo 15.08.05
6 DL Vettori 10 183 Srl Wellington 15.12.06
7 DL Vettori 09 133 Ban Chattogram 17.10.08
8 DAJ Bracewell 09 060 Aus Hobart 09.12.11
9 TG Southee 10 108 Eng Lord’s 16.05.13
0 TA Boult 10 080 Win Wellington 11.12.13
1 MD Craig 10 203 Pak Sharjah 26.11.14
2 TA Boult 09 164 Eng Lord’s 21.05.15
3 N Wagner 09 141 Win Wellington 01.12.17
4 TA Boult 09 099 Eng Auckland 22.03.18
5 TA Boult 09 107 Srl Christchurch 26.12.18
6 N Wagner 09 073 Ban Wellington 08.03.19
7 TG Southee 09 162 Aus Perth 12.12.19
8 TG Southee 09 110 Ind Wellington 21.02.20

It also provides the 23rd occasion of a New Zealand bowler capturing exact nine wickets in a test. All such  occasions are tabulated below

No Player W Runs Opp Ground Date
1 FJ Cameron 09 070 Pak Auckland 29.01.65
2 HJ Howarth 09 100 Ind Nagpur 03.10.69
3 RS Cunis 09 128 Eng Auckland 05.03.71
4 BR Taylor 09 182 Win Bridgetown 23.03.72
5 RO Collinge 09 166 Aus Auckland 22.03.74
6 RJ Hadlee 09 146 Aus Melbourne 26.12.80
7 JG Bracewell 09 136 Ind Auckland 13.03.81
8 RJ Hadlee 09 163 Aus Christchurch 28.02.86
9 RJ Hadlee 09 151 Win Christchurch 12.03.87
10 CL Cairns 09 211 Srl Auckland 01.03.91
11 DL Vettori 09 130 Srl Hamilton 14.03.97
12 SB Doull 09 114 Ind Wellington 26.12.98
13 DR Tuffey 09 116 Eng Auckland 30.03.02
14 CL Cairns 09 187 Eng Nottingham 10.06.04
15 DL Vettori 09 133 Ban Chattogram 17.10.08
16 DAJ Bracewell 09 060 Aus Hobart 09.12.11
17 TA Boult 09 164 Eng Lord’s 21.05.15
18 N Wagner 09 141 Win Wellington 01.12.17
19 TA Boult 09 099 Eng Auckland 22.03.18
20 TA Boult 09 107 Srl Christchurch 26.12.18
21 N Wagner 09 073 Ban Wellington 08.03.19
22 TG Southee 09 162 Aus Perth 12.12.19
23 TG Southee 09 110 Ind Wellington 21.02.20

It also provides the sixth occasion of a New Zealand bowler capturing  nine or more wickets in a test against India. All such occasions are tabulated below

No Player W Runs Opp Ground Date
1 HJ Howarth 09 100 Ind Nagpur 03.10.69
2 RJ Hadlee 11 058 Ind Wellington 13.02.76
3 JG Bracewell 09 136 Ind Auckland 13.03.81
4 RJ Hadlee 10 088 Ind Mumbai 24.11.88
5 SB Doull 09 114 Ind Wellington 26.12.98
6 TG Southee 09 110 Ind Wellington 21.02.20

It also provides the fourth occasion of a New Zealand bowler capturing exact nine wickets in a test against India. All such occasions are tabulated below

No Player W Runs Opp Ground Date
1 HJ Howarth 09 100 Ind Nagpur 03.10.69
2 JG Bracewell 09 136 Ind Auckland 13.03.81
3 SB Doull 09 114 Ind Wellington 26.12.98
4 TG Southee 09 110 Ind Wellington 21.02.20

It also provides the eighth occasion of a New Zealand bowler capturing  nine or more wickets in a test at Wellington. All  such occasions are tabulated below

No Player W Runs Opp Ground Date
1 RJ Hadlee 11 058 Ind Wellington 13.02.76
2 RJ Hadlee 10 100 Eng Wellington 10.02.78
3 SB Doull 09 114 Ind Wellington 26.12.98
4 DL Vettori 10 183 Srl Wellington 15.12.06
5 TA Boult 10 080 Win Wellington 11.12.13
6 N Wagner 09 141 Win Wellington 01.12.17
7 N Wagner 09 073 Ban Wellington 08.03.19
8 TG Southee 09 110 Ind Wellington 21.02.20
Bowlers who have captured seven or more wickets in an innings in the ongoing Ranji Trophy season 2019/20

Bowlers who have captured seven or more wickets in an innings in the ongoing Ranji Trophy season 2019/20

K Gowtham of Karnataka captured 7 for 54 against Jammu and Kashmir at Jammu in the just concluded quarter finals of the ongoing Ranji Trophy season to provide the 31st occasion of a bowler capturing seven or more wickets in an innings in the Ranji Trophy season 2019/20. All such occasions are tabulated below

No Player W R Team Opp Ground Date
1 RS Yadav 9 052 Meg Nag Sovima 09.12.19
2 RR Singh 8 022 Man Miz Kolkata 09.12.19
3 RS Yadav 8 031 Meg Pud Mangaldoi 03.01.20
4 GLalbiakvela 8 056 Miz Sik Bhubaneswar 19.01.20
5 K Gowtham 8 060 Kar TN Dindigul 09.12.19
6 A Saket 7 012 Bih Miz Patna 03.01.20
7 I Lemtur 7 025 Nag Man Kolkata 17.12.19
8 HV Patel 7 029 Har Tri Rohtak 17.12.19
9 AP Vasisht 7 033 H P TN Dindigul 17.12.19
10 A Negi 7 042 Meg Sik Mangaldoi 04.02.20
11 A Saket 7 043 Bih Man Balurghat 11.01.20
12 Sunny Rana 7 043 Ukh Mah Baramati 12.02.20
13 P Rasool 7 045 J+K Tri Agartala 04.02.20
14 S Nirmohi 7 046 Cha Pud Chandigarh 27.01.20
15 JS Saxena 7 051 Ker Pun Thumba 11.01.20
16 Jagjit Singh 7 052 Cha Man Kolkata 12.02.20
17 I Lemtur 7 053 Nag Meg Sovima 09.12.19
18 K Gowtham 7 054 Kar J+K Jammu 20.02.20
19 AS Thakare 7 055 Vid Del Delhi 19.01.20
20 S Ahmed 7 057 Ben Pun Patiala 12.02.20
21 J Yadav 7 058 Har J+K Jammu 12.02.20
22 MBMurasingh 7 063 Tri Ser Delhi 25.12.19
23 MMohammed 7 068 TN Bar Vadodara 04.02.20
24 JS Saxena 7 077 Ker Raj Thumba 19.01.20
25 A Chahal 7 080 Har Odi Rohtak 11.01.20
26 MD Nidheesh 7 088 Ker Pun Thumba 11.01.20
27 AR Patel 7 092 Guj And Nadiad 12.02.20
28 R Tewatia 7 098 Har J+K Jammu 12.02.20
29 N Tempol 7 104 Aru Pud Puducherry 19.01.20
30 R Shukla 7 106 Jha Ser Delhi 27.01.20
31 AA Sarwate 7 121 Vid Hyd Hyd-RGS 12.02.20

A Saket of Bihar, I Lemtur of Nagaland, JS Saxena of Kerala, K Gowtham of Karnataka and RS Yadav of Meghalaya are the  five bowlers who have captured seven or  more wickets in an innings on two occasions in this season.

No Player W R Team Opp Ground Date
1 A Saket 7 12 Bih Miz Patna 03.01.20
2 A Saket 7 43 Bih Man Balurghat 11.01.20
               
1 I Lemtur 7 25 Nag Man Kolkata 17.12.19
2 I Lemtur 7 53 Nag Meg Sovima 09.12.19
               
1 JS Saxena 7 51 Ker Pun Thumba 11.01.20
2 JS Saxena 7 77 Ker Raj Thumba 19.01.20
               
1 K Gowtham 8 60 Kar TN Dindigul 09.12.19
2 K Gowtham 7 54 Kar J+K Jammu 20.02.20
               
1 RS Yadav 9 52 Meg Nag Sovima 09.12.19
2 RS Yadav 8 31 Meg Pud Mangaldoi 03.01.20
Seven or more wickets in an innings by Karnataka bowlers

Seven or more wickets in an innings by Karnataka bowlers

K Gowtham of Karnataka captured 7 for 54 against Jammu and Kashmir at Jammu in the just concluded quarter finals of the ongoing Ranji Trophy season 2019/20 to provide the 42nd occasion of a Karnataka bowler capturing seven or more wickets in an innings in the Ranji Trophy.  All such occasions are tabulated below

No W-R Bowler Opposition Venue Season
1 9-072 Chandrashekhar Kerala Bijapur 1969/70
2 8-022 RMH Binny Haryana Faridabad 1982/83
3 8-032 R Vinay Kumar Delhi Delhi-RCC 2009/10
4 8-041 A Kumble Kerala Thalassery 1994/95
5 8-043 AR Bhat Tamil Nadu B’lore-MCS 1987/88
6 8-050 EAS Prasanna Andhra Belgaum 1970/71
7 8-055 DJ Johnson Assam B’lore-MCS 1993/94
8 8-058 A Kumble Kerala Thalassery 1994/95
9 8-060 K Gowtham Tamil Nadu Dindigul 2019/20
10 8-070 AR Bhat Kerala Gulbarga 1983/84
11 8-099 BK Garudachar Madras B’lore-CCG 1941/42
12 8-123 AR Bhat Bombay B’lore-MCS 1981/82
13 7-024 EAS Prasanna Kerala Kottayam 1972/73
14 7-024 AR Bhat Haryana Faridabad 1982/83
15 7-029 SB Joshi Maharashtra B’lore-RSI 2008/09
16 7-032 EAS Prasanna Kerala Thalassery 1974/75
17 7-036 D Ganesh Haryana Faridabad 2002/03
18 7-037 BY Alva Hyderabad Hyd-LBA 1959/60
19 7-037 BKV Prasad Kerala B’lore-MCS 1993/94
20 7-041 AR Bhat Tamil Nadu B’lore-MCS 1987/88
21 7-042 D Kamath Kerala Trivandrum 1962/63
22 7-048 BY Alva Madras Dharwad 1959/60
23 7-053 GV Kumar Tamil Nadu B’lore-MCS 1977/78
24 7-055 Chandrashekhar Andhra Shimoga 1974/75
25 7-057 AR Bhat Baroda Vadodara 1982/83
26 7-058 R Vinay Kumar Orissa B’lore-MCS 2012/13
27 7-060 EAS Prasanna Hyderabad B’lore-CCG 1968/69
28 7-060 SB Joshi Hyderabad Sec’bad-Gym 1995/96
29 7-061 KG Suresh Kerala Cochin 1968/69
30 7-070 EAS Prasanna Hyderabad B’lore-MCS 1978/79
31 7-072 K Gowtham Railways Delhi-KSS 2017/18
32 7-073 ASKrishnaswam T & C B’lore-CCG 1951/52
33 7-076 Chandrashekhar Delhi B’lore-MCS 1973/74
34 7-078 V Subramanya Kerala Mangalore 1959/60
35 7-081 Sanath Kumar Goa Gulbarga 1987/88
36 7-082 AR Bhat Tamil Nadu Salem 1984/85
37 7-085 B Vijayakrishna Andhra B’lore-MCS 1982/83
38 7-092 EAS Prasanna Rajasthan B’lore-CCG 1965/66
39 7-093 J Srinath Maharashtra Pune-NS 1990/91
40 7-102 Chandrashekhar Andhra Guntur 1973/74
41 7-108 K Gowtham Assam Mum-BKC 2016/17
42 7-054 K Gowtham J + K Jammu 2019/20

K Gowtham with his 7 for 54 in this game became the fourth Karnataka bowler to capture seven or more wickets in an innings on four or more occasions.  Others are AR Bhat {07}, EAS Prasanna {06} and BS Chandrashekar {04}.  It is interesting to note all these four bowlers are spin bowlers. AR Bhat is a left arm spin bowler  and the other  three are right arm spinners

No W-R Bowler Opposition Venue Season
1 8-043 AR Bhat Tamil Nadu B’lore-MCS 1987/88
2 8-070 AR Bhat Kerala Gulbarga 1983/84
3 8-123 AR Bhat Bombay B’lore-MCS 1981/82
4 7-024 AR Bhat Haryana Faridabad 1982/83
5 7-041 AR Bhat Tamil Nadu B’lore-MCS 1987/88
6 7-057 AR Bhat Baroda Vadodara 1982/83
7 7-082 AR Bhat Tamil Nadu Salem 1984/85
           
1 8-050 EAS Prasanna Andhra Belgaum 1970/71
2 7-024 EAS Prasanna Kerala Kottayam 1972/73
3 7-032 EAS Prasanna Kerala Thalassery 1974/75
4 7-060 EAS Prasanna Hyderabad B’lore-CCG 1968/69
5 7-070 EAS Prasanna Hyderabad B’lore-MCS 1978/79
6 7-092 EAS Prasanna Rajasthan B’lore-CCG 1965/66
           
1 9-072 Chandrashekhar Kerala Bijapur 1969/70
2 7-055 Chandrashekhar Andhra Shimoga 1974/75
3 7-076 Chandrashekhar Delhi B’lore-MCS 1973/74
4 7-102 Chandrashekhar Andhra Guntur 1973/74
           
1 8-060 K Gowtham Tamil Nadu Dindigul 2019/20
2 7-072 K Gowtham Railways Delhi-KSS 2017/18
3 7-108 K Gowtham Assam Mum-BKC 2016/17
4 7-054 K Gowtham J + K Jammu 2019/20
New Zealand posts its 100th test win

New Zealand posts its 100th test win

New Zealand posted its 100th win when it won the Wellington Test against India by ten wickets. New Zealand became the seventh team in the annals of test cricket to post 100 plus test wins. The following table lists the teams which have won 100 plus tests

No Team Mat Won Lost Tied Draw
1 Australia 0830 393 224 2 211
2 England 1022 371 304 0 347
3 West Indies 0545 174 195 1 175
4 South Africa 0439 165 150 0 124
5 India 0541 157 166 1 217
6 Pakistan 0428 138 130 0 160
7 New Zealand 0441 100 175 0 166
Tests won by ten wickets

Tests won by ten wickets

New Zealand carved ten wickets win over India at Wellington in the just concluded test to provide the 118th occasion of a team winning a test by ten wickets. All such occasions are tabulated below

No Team Result Margin Opp Ground Start Date
1 Aus won 10 wkts Eng Melbourne 02 Jan 1879
2 Eng won 10 wkts Aus Melbourne 01 Jan 1885
3 Aus won 10 wkts Eng Lord’s 15 Jun 1899
4 Aus won 10 wkts SAF Cape Town 08 Nov 1902
5 Eng won 10 wkts Aus Birmingham 27 May 1909
6 Aus won 10 wkts SAF Lord’s 15 Jul 1912
7 Eng won 10 wkts SAF The Oval 12 Aug 1912
8 Eng won 10 wkts SAF P Elizabeth 27 Feb 1914
9 Aus won 10 wkts Eng Nottingham 28 May 1921
10 Aus won 10 wkts SAF Cape Town 26 Nov 1921
11 Eng won 10 wkts SAF Jo’burg 24 Dec 1927
12 Aus won 10 wkts Win Adelaide 12 Dec 1930
13 Aus won 10 wkts SAF Adelaide 29 Jan 1932
14 Eng won 10 wkts Aus Sydney 02 Dec 1932
15 Eng won 10 wkts Ind Lord’s 22 Jun 1946
16 Eng won 10 wkts SAF Lord’s 21 Jun 1947
17 Eng won 10 wkts SAF Leeds 26 Jul 1947
18 Win won 10 wkts Eng Kingston 27 Mar 1948
19 Win won 10 wkts Eng Nottingham 20 Jul 1950
20 Eng won 10 wkts SAF Lord’s 21 Jun 1951
21 Ind won 10 wkts Pak Mum-BS 13 Nov 1952
22 Aus won 10 wkts SAF Jo’burg 07 Feb 1958
23 Aus won 10 wkts Eng Adelaide 30 Jan 1959
24 Pak won 10 wkts Win Karachi 20 Feb 1959
25 Win won 10 wkts Ind Trinidad 16 Feb 1962
26 Eng won 10 wkts Pak The Oval 16 Aug 1962
27 Win won 10 wkts Eng Manchester 06 Jun 1963
28 SAF won 10 wkts Aus Adelaide 24 Jan 1964
29 Aus won 10 wkts Win Trinidad 14 May 1965
30 Eng won 10 wkts Pak Nottingham 10 Aug 1967
31 Aus won 10 wkts Win Sydney 03 Jan 1969
32 Eng won 10 wkts Win Manchester 12 Jun 1969
33 Aus won 10 wkts Ind Kolkata 12 Dec 1969
34 Aus won 10 wkts Win Georgetown 06 Apr 1973
35 Win won 10 wkts Ind Kingston 21 Apr 1976
36 Pak won 10 wkts NZl Hyd-Sind 23 Oct 1976
37 Eng won 10 wkts Ind Kolkata 01 Jan 1977
38 Aus won 10 wkts NZl Auckland 25 Feb 1977
39 Win won 10 wkts Aus Melbourne 29 Dec 1979
40 Ind won 10 wkts Pak Chennai 15 Jan 1980
41 Eng won 10 wkts Ind Mumbai 15 Feb 1980
42 Aus won 10 wkts NZl Brisbane 28 Nov 1980
43 Aus won 10 wkts Pak Brisbane 27 Nov 1981
44 Pak won 10 wkts Eng Lord’s 12 Aug 1982
45 Pak won 10 wkts Ind Faisalabad 03 Jan 1983
46 Win won 10 wkts Ind Bridgetown 15 Apr 1983
47 Aus won 10 wkts Pak Sydney 02 Jan 1984
48 Win won 10 wkts Aus Bridgetown 30 Mar 1984
49 Win won 10 wkts Aus Kingston 28 Apr 1984
50 Win won 10 wkts NZl Bridgetown 26 Apr 1985
51 Win won 10 wkts NZl Kingston 04 May 1985
52 Pak won 10 wkts Srl Karachi 07 Nov 1985
53 Win won 10 wkts Eng Kingston 21 Feb 1986
54 Win won 10 wkts Eng Trinidad 03 Apr 1986
55 Win won 10 wkts NZl Auckland 27 Feb 1987
56 Win won 10 wkts Eng Leeds 21 Jul 1988
57 Ind won 10 wkts NZl Hyd-RGS 02 Dec 1988
58 NZl won 10 wkts Ind Christchurch 02 Feb 1990
59 Aus won 10 wkts Eng Brisbane 23 Nov 1990
60 Win won 10 wkts Aus Georgetown 23 Mar 1991
61 Aus won 10 wkts Ind Brisbane 29 Nov 1991
62 Pak won 10 wkts Eng The Oval 06 Aug 1992
63 Win won 10 wkts Pak Bridgetown 23 Apr 1993
64 Aus won 10 wkts Win Bridgetown 31 Mar 1995
65 Aus won 10 wkts Srl Melbourne 26 Dec 1995
66 SAF won 10 wkts Eng Cape Town 02 Jan 1996
67 Win won 10 wkts NZl Bridgetown 19 Apr 1996
68 Srl won 10 wkts Zim Col-SSC 18 Sep 1996
69 Pak won 10 wkts Zim Faisalabad 24 Oct 1996
70 Win won 10 wkts Aus Perth 01 Feb 1997
71 Pak won 10 wkts Win Karachi 06 Dec 1997
72 NZl won 10 wkts Zim Wellington 19 Feb 1998
73 SAF won 10 wkts Eng Lord’s 18 Jun 1998
74 Srl won 10 wkts Eng The Oval 27 Aug 1998
75 Win won 10 wkts Aus Kingston 13 Mar 1999
76 Aus won 10 wkts Zim Harare 14 Oct 1999
77 Aus won 10 wkts Pak Brisbane 05 Nov 1999
78 Win won 10 wkts Zim Kingston 24 Mar 2000
79 Aus won 10 wkts Ind Mumbai 27 Feb 2001
80 Srl won 10 wkts Ind Galle 14 Aug 2001
81 Srl won 10 wkts Win Galle 13 Nov 2001
82 Srl won 10 wkts Win Col-SSC 29 Nov 2001
83 Ind won 10 wkts Eng Mohali 03 Dec 2001
84 Aus won 10 wkts SAF Sydney 02 Jan 2002
85 Win won 10 wkts Ind Bridgetown 02 May 2002
86 Eng won 10 wkts Srl Manchester 13 Jun 2002
87 Pak won 10 wkts Zim Bulawayo 16 Nov 2002
88 NZl won 10 wkts Ind Wellington 12 Dec 2002
89 SAF won 10 wkts Pak Durban 26 Dec 2002
90 SAF won 10 wkts Win Centurion 16 Jan 2004
91 Eng won 10 wkts Win Kingston 11 Mar 2004
92 Eng won 10 wkts Win The Oval 19 Aug 2004
93 Ind won 10 wkts Zim Harare 20 Sep 2005
94 Srl won 10 wkts Ban Bogra 08 Mar 2006
95 NZl won 10 wkts Win Wellington 17 Mar 2006
96 Aus won 10 wkts Eng Sydney 02 Jan 2007
97 SAF won 10 wkts Eng Leeds 18 Jul 2008
98 Ind won 10 wkts NZl Hamilton 18 Mar 2009
99 Eng won 10 wkts Win Lord’s 06 May 2009
100 Ind won 10 wkts Ban Dhaka 24 Jan 2010
101 Aus won 10 wkts NZl Wellington 19 Mar 2010
102 Srl won 10 wkts Ind Galle 18 Jul 2010
103 Pak won 10 wkts NZl Hamilton 07 Jan 2011
104 SAF won 10 wkts Srl Cape Town 03 Jan 2012
105 Pak won 10 wkts Eng Dubai-DSC 17 Jan 2012
106 Srl won 10 wkts NZl Galle 17 Nov 2012
107 Win won 10 wkts Ban Khulna 21 Nov 2012
108 Eng won 10 wkts Ind Mumbai 23 Nov 2012
109 SAF won 10 wkts Ind Durban 26 Dec 2013
110 Win won 10 wkts NZl Trinidad 16 Jun 2014
111 Win won 10 wkts Ban Kingstown 05 Sep 2014
112 Pak won 10 wkts Srl Galle 17 Jun 2015
113 Pak won 10 wkts Eng The Oval 11 Aug 2016
114 Aus won 10 wkts Eng Brisbane 23 Nov 2017
115 Ind won 10 wkts Win Hyd-RGS 12 Oct 2018
116 Win won 10 wkts Eng North Sound 31 Jan 2019
117 Srl won 10 wkts Zim Harare 19 Jan 2020
118 NZl won 10 wkts Ind Wellington 21 Feb 2020

New Zealand carved ten wickets win over India at Wellington in the just concluded test to provide the 18th occasion of a team winning a test against India by ten wickets. All such occasions are tabulated below

No Team Result Margin Opp Ground Start Date
1 Eng won 10 wkts Ind Lord’s 22 Jun 1946
2 Win won 10 wkts Ind Trinidad 16 Feb 1962
3 Aus won 10 wkts Ind Kolkata 12 Dec 1969
4 Win won 10 wkts Ind Kingston 21 Apr 1976
5 Eng won 10 wkts Ind Kolkata 01 Jan 1977
6 Eng won 10 wkts Ind Mumbai 15 Feb 1980
7 Pak won 10 wkts Ind Faisalabad 03 Jan 1983
8 Win won 10 wkts Ind Bridgetown 15 Apr 1983
9 NZl won 10 wkts Ind Christchurch 02 Feb 1990
10 Aus won 10 wkts Ind Brisbane 29 Nov 1991
11 Aus won 10 wkts Ind Mumbai 27 Feb 2001
12 Srl won 10 wkts Ind Galle 14 Aug 2001
13 Win won 10 wkts Ind Bridgetown 02 May 2002
14 NZl won 10 wkts Ind Wellington 12 Dec 2002
15 Srl won 10 wkts Ind Galle 18 Jul 2010
16 Eng won 10 wkts Ind Mumbai 23 Nov 2012
17 SAF won 10 wkts Ind Durban 26 Dec 2013
18 NZl won 10 wkts Ind Wellington 21 Feb 2020

New Zealand carved ten wickets win over India at Wellington in the just concluded test to provide the fifth occasion of a New Zealand winning a test by ten wickets against India. All such occasions are tabulated below

No Team Result Margin Opp Ground Start Date
1 NZl won 10 wkts Ind Christchurch 02 Feb 1990
2 NZl won 10 wkts Zim Wellington 19 Feb 1998
3 NZl won 10 wkts Ind Wellington 12 Dec 2002
4 NZl won 10 wkts Win Wellington 17 Mar 2006
5 NZl won 10 wkts Ind Wellington 21 Feb 2020

New Zealand carved ten wickets win over India at Wellington in the just concluded test to provide the tenth occasion of a team winning a test by ten wickets on New Zealand soil. All such occasions are tabulated below

No Team Result Margin Opp Ground Start Date
1 Aus won 10 wkts NZl Auckland 25 Feb 1977
2 Win won 10 wkts NZl Auckland 27 Feb 1987
3 NZl won 10 wkts Ind Christchurch 02 Feb 1990
4 NZl won 10 wkts Zim Wellington 19 Feb 1998
5 NZl won 10 wkts Ind Wellington 12 Dec 2002
6 NZl won 10 wkts Win Wellington 17 Mar 2006
7 Ind won 10 wkts NZl Hamilton 18 Mar 2009
8 Aus won 10 wkts NZl Wellington 19 Mar 2010
9 Pak won 10 wkts NZl Hamilton 07 Jan 2011
10 NZl won 10 wkts Ind Wellington 21 Feb 2020

New Zealand carved ten wickets win over India at Wellington in the just concluded test to provide the tenth occasion of a team winning a test by ten wickets at Wellington. All such occasions are tabulated below

No Team Result Margin Opp Ground Start Date
1 NZl won 10 wkts Zim Wellington 19 Feb 1998
2 NZl won 10 wkts Ind Wellington 12 Dec 2002
3 NZl won 10 wkts Win Wellington 17 Mar 2006
4 Aus won 10 wkts NZl Wellington 19 Mar 2010
5 NZl won 10 wkts Ind Wellington 21 Feb 2020
Hat tricks in Twenty20 Internationals – AC Agar joins the list

Hat tricks in Twenty20 Internationals – AC Agar joins the list

AC Agar of Australia performed a hat trick against South Africa at Johannesburg on 21 Feb 20 to provide the 13th  occasion of a bowler performing hat trick in the history of T20Is. All such occasions are tabulated below

AC Agar became the second Australian bowler to perform hat trick after B Lee. B Lee had performed the feat against Bangladesh at Cape Town in 2007/08 season.  It was the first hat trick in the history of T20Is.  B Lee’s feat was in the T20 World Cup and remains the only hat trick in the T20 World Cups played so far.  AC Agar’s feat was the first hat trick performed against South Africa  in T20Is.

No Player Team Opp Venue Season
1 B Lee Aus Ban Cape Town 2007/08
2 JDP Oram NZl Srl Col-RPS 2009
3 TG Southee NZl Pak Auckland 2010/11
4 NLTC Perera Srl Ind Ranchi 2015/16
5 SL Malinga Srl Ban Col-RPS 2016/17
6 F Ashraf Pak Srl Abu Dhabi 2017/18
7 Rashid Khan Afg Ire Dehradun 2018/19
8 SL Malinga Srl NZl Pallekele 2019
9 M Hasnain Pak Srl Lahore 2019/20
10 Khawar Ali Oman Net Al Amerat 2019/20
11 N Vanua PNG Ber ICCA Dubai 2019/20
12 DL Chahar Ind Ban Nagpur 2019/20
13 AC Agar Aus RSA Jo’burg 2019/20

Rashid Khan (at Dehradun) and SL Malinga (at Pallekele) took 4 wickets in 4 balls.

Five or more wickets in an innings in Twenty20 Internationals – AC Agar of Australia joins the list

Five or more wickets in an innings in Twenty20 Internationals – AC Agar of Australia joins the list

AC Agar of Australia captured five for 24 against South Africa at Johannesburg in the first T20I to provide the 45th occasion of a bowler capturing five or more wickets in the history of Twenty20 Internationals.  All such occasions are tabulated below

No Player O M R W I Team Opp Ground Date
1 Umar Gul 3.0 0 6 5 1 Pak NZl The Oval 13.06.09
2 NNOdhiambo 4.0 0 20 5 1 Ken Sco Nairobi-G 04.02.10
3 DJGSammy 3.5 0 26 5 1 Win Zim Trinidad 28.02.10
4 R McLaren 3.5 0 19 5 2 RSA Win N Sound 19.05.10
5 TG Southee 4.0 1 18 5 1 NZl Pak Auckland 26.12.10
6 A Mendis 4.0 1 16 6 2 Srl Aus Pallekele 08.08.11
7 Elias Sunny 4.0 1 13 5 2 Ban Ire Belfast 18.07.12
8 A Mendis 4.0 2 8 6 2 Srl Zim H’tota 18.09.12
9 SL Malinga 4.0 0 31 5 2 Srl Eng Pallekele 01.10.12
10 Umar Gul 2.2 0 6 5 2 Pak RSA Centurion 03.03.13
11 S Shinwari 4.0 0 13 5 2 Afg Ken Sharjah 24.11.13
12 A Malik 4.0 0 19 5 1 Net RSA C’gram 27.03.14
13 R Herath 3.3 2 3 5 2 Srl NZl C’gram 31.03.14
14 D Wiese 4.0 0 23 5 2 RSA Win Durban 14.01.15
15 AC Evans 4.0 0 24 5 1 Sco Net Edinburgh 11.07.15
16 MRJ Watt 4.0 0 27 5 2 Sco Net ICCA Dubai 05.02.16
17 JP Faulkner 4.0 0 27 5 2 Aus Pak Mohali 25.03.16
18 M Rahman 4.0 0 22 5 1 Ban NZl Kolkata 26.03.16
19 ImadWasim 4.0 0 14 5 1 Pak Win Dubai-DSC 23.09.16
20 YS Chahal 4.0 0 25 6 2 Ind Eng Bengaluru 01.02.17
21 I Tahir 3.5 0 24 5 2 RSA NZl Auckland 17.02.17
22 RKhan 2.0 1 3 5 2 Afg Ire G Noida 10.03.17
23 B Kumar 4.0 0 24 5 2 Ind RSA Jo’burg 18.02.18
24 K Yadav 4.0 0 24 5 1 Ind Eng Manchester 03.07.18
25 I Tahir 4.0 0 23 5 2 RSA Zim E London 09.10.18
26 SAlHasan 4.0 0 20 5 2 Ban Win Dhaka 20.12.18
27 KMA Paul 4.0 0 15 5 2 Win Ban Dhaka 22.12.18
28 I Hassan 3.4 0 24 5 2 Mal Bah Al Amerat 21.01.19
29 R Khan 4.0 0 27 5 2 Afg Ire Dehradun 24.02.19
30 C Viljoen 4.0 0 9 5 1 Nam Bot Kampala 22.05.19
31 CW Perchard 4.0 0 17 5 2 Jer Gue Castel 01.06.19
32 D Ravu 4.0 0 15 5 1 PNG Van Apia-No 3 09.07.19
33 N Nipiko 3.4 0 19 5 2 Van PNG Apia-No 3 09.07.19
34 J Rasu 2.5 0 36 5 1 Van PNG Apia-No 2 12.07.19
35 N Vanua 4.0 2 17 5 2 PNG Van Apia-No 2 13.07.19
36 ACDouglas 2.2 0 18 5 1 Ber CIs S Parish 25.08.19
37 A Nanda 2.3 0 6 5 1 Lux Tur I  County 29.08.19
38 SL Malinga 4.0 1 6 5 2 Srl NZl Pallekele 06.09.19
39 P Arrighi 4.0 2 4 5 2 Arg Bra CPC Pitch A 04.10.19
40 A Kaleem 4.0 0 15 5 1 Oma Nep Al Amerat 10.10.19
41 DL Chahar 3.2 0 7 6 2 Ind Ban Nagpur 10.11.19
42 Karim Janat 4.0 0 11 5 2 Afg Win Lucknow 16.11.19
43 Muhumuza 3.4 1 13 5 2 UGA Qua Doha 15.02.20
44 K Hayat 2.0 0 4 5 2 Mal HKG K Lumpur 20.02.20
45 AC Agar 4.0 0 24 5 2 Aus RSA Jo’burg 21.02.20

AC Agar became the second bowler to capture five wickets in a T20I after JP Faulkner. JP Faulkner had captured five for 27 against Pakistan at Mohali on 25.03.16. AC Agar’s five for 24 in this  game  represent the best bowling figures in T20Is by an Australian bowler

No Player O M R W I Team Opp Ground Date
1 JPFaulkner 4.0 0 27 5 2 Aus Pak Mohali 25.03.16
2 AC Agar 4.0 0 24 5 2 Aus RSA Jo’burg 21.02.20

AC Agar became the fourth bowler to capture five wickets in a T20I against South Africa. The following table lists the performance of these four bowlers

No Player O M R W I Team Opp Ground Date
1 Umar Gul 2.2 0 06 5 2 Pak RSA Centurion 03.03.13
2 A Malik 4.0 0 19 5 1 Net RSA C’gram 27.03.14
3 B Kumar 4.0 0 24 5 2 Ind RSA Jo’burg 18.02.18
4 AC Agar 4.0 0 24 5 2 Aus RSA Jo’burg 21.02.20

The following eleven bowlers have captured single digit runs – zero to nine – while capturing five or more wickets in an innings.  Their performance is listed below

No Player O M R W I Team Opp Ground Date
1 R Herath 3.3 2 3 5 2 Srl NZl C’gram 31.03.14
2 R Khan 2.0 1 3 5 2 Afg Ire G Noida 10.03.17
3 P Arrighi 4.0 2 4 5 2 Arg Bra CPC Pitch A 04.10.19
4 K Hayat 2.0 0 4 5 2 Mal HKG K Lumpur 20.02.20
5 Umar Gul 3.0 0 6 5 1 Pak NZl The Oval 13.06.09
6 Umar Gul 2.2 0 6 5 2 Pak RSA Centurion 03.03.13
7 A Nanda 2.3 0 6 5 1 Lux Tur I  County 29.08.19
8 SL Malinga 4.0 1 6 5 2 Srl NZl Pallekele 06.09.19
9 DL Chahar 3.2 0 7 6 2 Ind Ban Nagpur 10.11.19
10 A Mendis 4.0 2 8 6 2 Srl Zim H’tota 18.09.12
11 C Viljoen 4.0 0 9 5 1 Nam Bot Kampala 22.05.19

The following table lists the 15 bowlers who have captured five  or more wickets in less than the allotted quota of four overs

No Player O M R W I Team Opp Ground Date
1 R Khan 2.0 1 03 5 2 Afg Ire G Noida 10.03.17
2 K Hayat 2.0 0 04 5 2 Mal HKG K Lumpur 20.02.20
3 Umar Gul 2.2 0 06 5 2 Pak RSA Centurion 03.03.13
4 ACDouglas 2.2 0 18 5 1 Ber CIs S Parish 25.08.19
5 A Nanda 2.3 0 06 5 1 Lux Tur I  County 29.08.19
6 J Rasu 2.5 0 36 5 1 Van PNG Apia-No 2 12.07.19
7 Umar Gul 3.0 0 06 5 1 Pak NZl The Oval 13.06.09
8 DLChahar 3.2 0 07 6 2 Ind Ban Nagpur 10.11.19
9 R Herath 3.3 2 03 5 2 Srl NZl C’gram 31.03.14
10 I Hassan 3.4 0 24 5 2 Mal Bah Al Amerat 21.01.19
11 N Nipiko 3.4 0 19 5 2 Van PNG Apia-No 3 09.07.19
12 Muhumuza 3.4 1 13 5 2 UGA Qua Doha 15.02.20
13 DJGSammy 3.5 0 26 5 1 Win Zim Trinidad 28.02.10
14 R McLaren 3.5 0 19 5 2 RSA Win N Sound 19.05.10
15 I Tahir 3.5 0 24 5 2 RSA NZl Auckland 17.02.17

BAS Mendis, Imran Tahir,  Rashid Khan,  SL Malinga and Umar Gul are  the five  bowlers who have captured five or more wickets on two occasions.

No Player O M R W I Team Opp Ground Date
1 A Mendis 4.0 1 16 6 2 Srl Aus Pallekele 08.08.11
2 A Mendis 4.0 2 08 6 2 Srl Zim H’tota 18.09.12
                     
1 I Tahir 3.5 0 24 5 2 RSA NZl Auckland 17.02.17
2 I Tahir 4.0 0 23 5 2 RSA Zim E London 09.10.18
                     
1 R Khan 2.0 1 03 5 2 Afg Ire G Noida 10.03.17
2 R Khan 4.0 0 27 5 2 Afg Ire Dehradun 24.02.19
                     
1 SL Malinga 4.0 0 31 5 2 Srl Eng Pallekele 01.10.12
2 SL Malinga 4.0 1 06 5 2 Srl NZl Pallekele 06.09.19
                     
1 Umar Gul 3.0 0 06 5 1 Pak NZl The Oval 13.06.09
2 Umar Gul 2.2 0 06 5 2 Pak RSA Centurion 03.03.13

BAW Mendis is the only bowler in the history of T20Is  to capture six wickets in an innings on two occasions.

No Player O M R W I Team Opp Ground Date
1 A Mendis 4.0 1 16 6 2 Srl Aus Pallekele 08.08.11
2 A Mendis 4.0 2 08 6 2 Srl Zim H’tota 18.09.12

Umar Gul is the only bowler in the history of T20Is to capture five wickets on two occasions conceding identical runs – six runs. Both  his performances have come in less than allotted quota of four overs.

No Player O M R W I Team Opp Ground Date
1 Umar Gul 3.0 0 06 5 1 Pak NZl The Oval 13.06.09
2 Umar Gul 2.2 0 06 5 2 Pak RSA Centurion 03.03.13
One more feather in LRPL Taylor’s cap – All set to become the first cricketer to appear in 100 plus matches in all the three formats of the game in the history of cricket.

One more feather in LRPL Taylor’s cap – All set to become the first cricketer to appear in 100 plus matches in all the three formats of the game in the history of cricket.

21 Feb 20 would be a date to remember all his life for New Zealand batsman LRPL Taylor. He would be making his 100th test appearance against India at Wellington where the first test of  New Zealand-India two tests series 2019/20 would be played. Having already appeared in 231 ODIs  and 100 T20Is, the record of becoming the first cricketer to appear in 100 plus matches in all the three formats of the game in the history of cricket beckons LRPL Taylor

Player Cat Span Mat
LRPL Taylor Tests 2007/08 – 2019/20 099
LRPL Taylor ODIs   2005/06 – 2019/20 231
LRPL Taylor T20Is 2006/07 – 2019/20 100