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Hundred Test Men – LRPL Taylor is all set to join the list

Hundred Test Men – LRPL Taylor is all set to join the list

LRPL Taylor of New Zealand is all set to become the select band of “Hundred Test Men’ when he makes his appearance in the first test against India at Wellington on 21 Feb 2020. He will become the 67th cricketer and fourth New Zealand cricketer to achieve the feat. The following table lists them all in the descending order of matches. The table contains their all round performance of runs scored, wickets captured, catches pouched and stumpings effected by them

No Player Team Mat Runs Wkts Ct St
1 SR Tendulkar Ind 200 15921 046 115 00
2 RT Ponting Aus 168 13378 005 196 00
3 SR Waugh Aus 168 10927 092 112 00
4 JH Kallis SAF 166 13289 292 200 00
5 S Chanderpaul Win 164 11867 009 066 00
6 R Dravid Ind 164 13288 001 210 00
7 AN Cook Eng 161 12472 001 175 00
8 AR Border Aus 156 11174 039 156 00
9 JM Anderson Eng 151 01185 584 093 00
10 M Jayawardene Srl 149 11814 006 205 00
11 MV Boucher SAF 147 05515 001 532 23
12 SK Warne Aus 145 03154 708 125 00
13 SCJ Broad Eng 138 03211 485 046 00
14 VVS Laxman Ind 134 08781 002 135 00
15 KC Sangakkara Srl 134 12400 000 182 20
16 M Muralitharan Srl 133 01261 800 072 00
17 AJ Stewart Eng 133 08463 000 263 14
18 A Kumble Ind 132 02506 619 060 00
19 CA Walsh Win 132 00936 519 029 00
20 N Kapil Dev Ind 131 05248 434 064 00
21 BC Lara Win 131 11953 000 164 00
22 ME Waugh Aus 128 08029 059 181 00
23 SM Gavaskar Ind 125 10122 001 108 00
24 HM Amla SAF 124 09282 000 108 00
25 Javed Miandad Pak 124 08832 017 093 01
26 GD McGrath Aus 124 00641 563 038 00
27 IVA Richards Win 121 08540 032 122 00
28 Inzamam-ul-Haq Pak 120 08830 000 081 00
29 IA Healy Aus 119 04356 000 366 29
30 IR Bell Eng 118 07727 001 100 00
31 GA Gooch Eng 118 08900 023 103 00
32 Younis Khan Pak 118 10099 009 139 00
33 DI Gower Eng 117 08231 001 074 00
34 GC Smith SAF 117 09265 008 169 00
35 DL Haynes Win 116 07487 001 065 00
36 DB Vengsarkar Ind 116 06868 000 078 00
37 MA Atherton Eng 115 70728 002 083 00
38 MJ Clarke Aus 115 08643 031 134 00
39 MC Cowdrey Eng 114 07624 000 120 00
40 AB de Villiers SAF 114 08765 002 222 05
41 SC Ganguly Ind 113 07212 032 071 00
42 DL Vettori NZl 113 04531 362 058 00
43 SP Fleming NZl 111 07172 000 171 00
44 WPUJC Vaas Srl 111 03089 355 031 00
45 ST Jayasuriya Srl 110 06973 098 078 00
46 CH Lloyd Win 110 07515 010 090 00
47 G Boycott Eng 108 08114 007 033 00
48 CG Greenidge Win 108 07558 000 096 00
49 SM Pollock SAF 108 03781 421 072 00
50 DC Boon Aus 107 07422 000 099 00
51 JL Langer Aus 105 07696 000 073 00
52 KP Pietersen Eng 104 08181 010 062 00
53 V Sehwag Ind 104 08586 040 091 00
54 MA Taylor Aus 104 07525 001 157 00
55 Wasim Akram Pak 104 02898 414 044 00
56 CH Gayle Win 103 07214 073 096 00
57 Harbhajan Singh Ind 103 02224 417 042 00
58 ML Hayden Aus 103 08625 000 128 00
59 Saleem Malik PAK 103 05768 005 065 00
60 IT Botham Eng 102 05200 383 120 00
61 CL Hooper Win 102 05762 114 115 00
62 G Kirsten SAF 101 07289 002 083 00
63 BB McCullum NZl 101 06453 001 198 11
64 M Ntini SAF 101 00699 390 025 00
65 AJ Strauss Eng 100 07037 000 121 00
66 GP Thorpe Eng 100 06744 000 105 00
67 LRPL Taylor NZl 099 07174 002 145 00

No Player Team Mat Runs Wkts Ct St
1 DL Vettori NZl 113 04531 362 058 00
2 SP Fleming NZl 111 07172 000 171 00
3 BB McCullum NZl 101 06453 001 198 11
4 LRPL Taylor NZl 099 07174 002 145 00
IPL 2020 Fixtures

IPL 2020 Fixtures

The 13th edition of Indian Premier League (IPL) will end on the 24th of May 2020 and will complete the circle as the venue of the grand finale of VIVO IPL 2020 is also kept as Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. Below you can find the complete schedule and fixture of the matches of 13th edition of IPL which will be played in 2020 and

No. Teams Date and Day IST. Venue
1 MI Vs CSK 29.03.20 Sun 8:00 PM Mumbai
2 DC Vs PUN 30.03.20 Mon 8:00 PM Delhi
3 RCB Vs KKR 31.03.20 Tue 8:00 PM Bengaluru
4 SRH Vs MI 01.04.20 Wed 8:00 PM Hyderabad
5 CSK Vs RR 02.04.20 Thu 8:00 PM Chennai
6 KKR Vs DC 03.04.20 Fri 8:00 PM Kolkata
7 PUN Vs SRH 04.04.20 Sat 8:00 PM Mohali
8 MI Vs RCB 05.04.20 Sun 4:00 PM Mumbai
9 RR Vs DC 05.04.20 Sun 8:00 PM Jaipur
10 KKR VS CSK 06.04.20 Mon 8:00 PM Kolkata
11 RCB Vs SRH 07.04.20 Tue 8:00 PM Bengaluru
12 PUN Vs MI 08.04.20 Wed 8:00 PM Mohali
13 RR Vs KKR 09.04.20 Thu 4:00 PM Jaipur
14 DC Vs RCB 10.04.20 Fri 8:00 PM Delhi
15 CSK Vs PUN 11.04.20 Sat 8:00 PM Chennai
16 SRH Vs RR 12.04.20 Sun 4:00 PM Hyderabad
17 KKR Vs MI 12.04.20 Sun 8:00 PM Kolkata
18 DC Vs CSK 13.04.20 Mon 8:00 PM Delhi
19 PUN Vs RCB 14.04.20 Tue 8:00 PM Mohali
20 MI Vs RR 15.04.20 Thu 8:00 PM Mumbai
21 SRH Vs KKR 16.04.20 Thu 8:00 PM Hyderabad
22 PUN Vs CSK 17.04.20 Fri 8:00 PM Mohali
23 RCB Vs RR 18.04.20 Sat 8:00 PM Bengaluru
24 DC Vs KKR 19.04.20 Sun 4:00 PM Delhi
25 CSK Vs SRH 19.04.20 Sun 8:00 PM Chennai
26 MI Vs PUN 20.04.20 Mon 8:00 PM Mumbai
27 RR Vs SRH 21.04.20 Tue 8:00 PM Jaipur
28 RCB Vs DC 22.04.20 Wed 8:00 PM Bengaluru
29 KKR Vs PUN 23.04.20 Thu 8:00 PM Kolkata
30 CSK Vs MI 24.04.20 Fri 8:00 PM Chennai
31 RR Vs RCB 25.04.20 Sat 8:00 PM Jaipur
32 PUN Vs KKR 26.04.20 Sun 4:00 PM Mohali
33 SRH Vs DC 26.04.20 Sun 8:00 PM Hyderabad
34 CSK Vs RCB 27.04.20 Mon 8:00 PM Chennai
35 MI Vs KKR 28.04.20 Tue 8:00 PM Mumbai
36 RR Vs PUN 29.04.20 Wed 8:00 PM Jaipur
37 SRH Vs CSK 30.04.20 Thu 8:00 PM Hyderabad
38 MI Vs DC 01.05.20 Fri 8:00 PM Mumbai
39 KKR Vs RR 02.05.20 Sat 8:00 PM Kolkata
40 RCB Vs PUN 03.05.20 Sun 4:00 PM Bengaluru
41 DC Vs SRH 03.05.20 Sun 8:00 PM Delhi Delhi
42 RR Vs CSK 04.05.20 Mon 8:00 PM Jaipur
43 SRH Vs RCB 05.05.20 Tue 8:00 PM Hyderabad
44 DC Vs MI 06.05.20 Wed 8:00 PM Delhi Delhi
45 CSK Vs KKR 07.05.20 Thu 8:00 PM Chennai
46 PUN Vs RR 08.05.20 Fri 8:00 PM Mohali
47 MI Vs SRH 09.05.20 Sat 8:00 PM Mumbai
48 CSK Vs DC 10.05.20 Sun 4:00 PM Chennai
49 KKR Vs RCB 10.05.20 Sun 8:00 PM Kolkata
50 RR Vs MI 11.05.20 Mon 8:00 PM Jaipur
51 SRH Vs PUN 12.05.20 Tue 8:00 PM Hyderabad
52 DC Vs RR 13.05.20 Wed 8:00 PM Delhi
53 RCB Vs CSK 14.05.20 Thu 8:00 PM Bengaluru
54 KKR Vs SRH 15.05.20 Fri 8:00 PM Kolkata
55 PUN Vs DC 16.05.20 Sat 8:00 PM Mohali
56 RCB Vs MI 17.05.20 Sun 8:00 PM Bengaluru
57 Qualifier-1 18.05.20 Mon 8:00 PM Kolkata
58 Eliminator 19.05.20 Tue 8:00 PM Bengaluru
59 Qualifier-2 20.05.20 Wed 8:00 PM Chennai
60 FINAL 24.05.20 Sun 8:00 PM Mumbai
South African bowlers who have conceded 50 plus runs in an innings in Twenty20 Internationals

South African bowlers who have conceded 50 plus runs in an innings in Twenty20 Internationals

L  Ngidi  of South Africa conceded  55 runs against England at Centurion to provide the 153rd occasion of a bowler conceding 50 plus runs in an innings in the history of T20 Internationals.

It also provide the ninth occasion of a South African a bowler conceding 50 plus runs in an innings in the history of T20 Internationals.

It also provide the twelfth occasion of a bowler conceding 50 plus runs in an innings in the history of T20 Internationals against England

It also provide the fourth occasion of a South African a bowler conceding 50 plus runs in an innings in the history of T20 Internationals against England. L Ngidi became the most expensive South African bowler against England in T20Is in terms of runs conceded. The other three bowlers – DW Steyn. BE Hendricks and K Rabada – have conceded 50 runs. The following tables lists the bowlers who have conceded 50 plus runs

No Player O M R W I Team Opp Ground Date
1 SM Pollock 4.0 0 52 1 1 RSA Win Jo’burg 11.09.07
2 DW Steyn 4.0 0 50 0 1 RSA Eng Bridgetown 08.05.10
3 M Morkel 3.0 0 50 0 2 RSA NZl Chattogram 24.03.14
4 BEHendricks 4.0 0 50 1 2 RSA Eng Chattogram 29.03.14
5 KJ Abbott 4.0 0 68 1 2 RSA Win Jo’burg 11.01.15
6 D Wiese 4.0 0 58 0 2 RSA Aus Jo’burg 06.03.16
7 K Rabada 4.0 0 50 2 2 RSA Eng Mumbai 18.03.16
8 D Paterson 4.0 0 51 0 1 RSA Ind Centurion 21.02.18
9 L Ngidi 4.0 0 55 2 2 RSA Eng Centurion 16.02.20
                     
No Player O M R W I Team Opp Ground Date
1 MNSamuels 4.0 0 52 0 2 Win Eng The Oval 28.06.07
2 J Sharma 4.0 0 57 0 2 Ind Eng Durban 19.09.07
3 R Rampaul 3.0 0 52 0 1 Win Eng Providence 03.05.10
4 DW Steyn 4.0 0 50 0 1 RSA Eng Bridgetown 08.05.10
5 I Dawlatzai 3.0 0 56 2 1 Afg Eng Col-RPS 21.09.12
6 BAWMendis 4.0 0 52 0 2 Srl Eng Chattogram 27.03.14
7 BE Hendricks 4.0 0 50 1 2 RSA Eng Chattogram 29.03.14
8 K Rabada 4.0 0 50 2 2 RSA Eng Mumbai 18.03.16
9 TA Boult 4.0 0 50 3 1 NZl Eng Hamilton 18.02.18
10 KWRichardson 4.0 0 59 0 1 Aus Eng Birmingham 27.06.18
11 BM Tickner 4.0 0 50 0 1 NZl Eng Napier 08.11.19
12 L Ngidi 4.0 0 55 2 2 RSA Eng Centurion 16.02.20
                     
No Player O M R W I Team Opp Ground Date
1 DW Steyn 4.0 0 50 0 1 RSA Eng Bridgetown 08.05.10
2 BEHendricks 4.0 0 50 1 2 RSA Eng Chattogram 29.03.14
3 K Rabada 4.0 0 50 2 2 RSA Eng Mumbai 18.03.16
4 L Ngidi 4.0 0 55 2 2 RSA Eng Centurion 16.02.20
                     
No Player O M R W I Team Opp Ground Date
1 L Ngidi 4.0 0 55 2 2 RSA Eng Centurion 16.02.20
2 DW Steyn 4.0 0 50 0 1 RSA Eng Bridgetown 08.05.10
3 BE Hendricks 4.0 0 50 1 2 RSA Eng Chattogram 29.03.14
4 K Rabada 4.0 0 50 2 2 RSA Eng Mumbai 18.03.16
Both captain and wicket keeper scoring fifties in the same innings in the history of T20 Internationals.

Both captain and wicket keeper scoring fifties in the same innings in the history of T20 Internationals.

JC Buttler and EJG Morgan of England scored 57 and 57 not out against South Africa at Centurion on 16 Feb 20 to provide the sixth occasion of both the captain  and wicket keeper  scoring fifties in  the  same  innings in the history of T20  Internationals.  All such occasions are tabulated below

No   Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Date
1 + Umar Akmal 64 1 Pak RSA Cape Town 22.11.13
2 * Mohd Hafeez 63 1 Pak RSA Cape Town 22.11.13
                 
1 + Mohd Shahzad 61 1 Afg Sco Nagpur 08.03.16
2 * A Stanikzai 55* 1 Afg Sco Nagpur 08.03.16
                 
1 + H Klaasen 69 2 RSA Ind Centurion 21.02.18
2 * JP Duminy 64* 2 RSA Ind Centurion 21.02.18
                 
1 * NLTC Perera 58 1 Srl Ban Col-RPS 16.03.18
2 + MDKJ Perera 61 1 Srl Ban Col-RPS 16.03.18
                 
1 * V Kohli 59 2 Ind Win Providence 06.08.19
2 + RR Pant 65* 2 Ind Win Providence 06.08.19
                 
1 * EJG Morgan 57* 2 Eng RSA Centurion 16.02.20
2 + JC Buttler 57 2 Eng RSA Centurion 16.02.20

JC Buttler and EJG Morgan of England scored 57 and 57 not out against South Africa at Centurion on 16 Feb 20 to provide the second occasion of both the captain  and wicket keeper  scoring fifties in  the  same  innings in the history of T20  Internationals against South Africa.  Both such occasions are tabulated below

No   Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Date
1 + Umar Akmal 64 1 Pak RSA Cape Town 22.11.13
2 * Mohd Hafeez 63 1 Pak RSA Cape Town 22.11.13
                 
1 * EJG Morgan 57* 2 Eng RSA Centurion 16.02.20
2 + JC Buttler 57 2 Eng RSA Centurion 16.02.20
Three batsmen scoring fifties in an innings in a Twenty20 International

Three batsmen scoring fifties in an innings in a Twenty20 International

The T20I between South Africa and England at Centurion  on 16 Feb 2020 witnessed three England batsmen – JC Buttler {57}, JM Bairstow {64} and EJG Morgan {57 not out} – scoring fifties to provide the ninth occasion of three batsmen scoring fifties in a T20I. All such occasions are tabulated below

It also provides the first such occasion by England batsmen and also the first such occasion by any team against South Africa.  It also provides the first such occasion by a team batting second in a T20I

No Team Inns Opp Ground Date       50s
1 Ind 1 Eng Durban        19 Sep 2007 3
2 RSA 1 Eng Mumbai       18 Mar 2016 3
3 Ire 1 Sco Deventer       16 Jun 2018 3
4 Sco 1 Net Amstelveen        20 Jun 2018 3
5 Nam 1 Bot Windhoek        20 Aug 2019 3
6 Aus 1 Srl Adelaide        27 Oct 2019 3
7 Ind 1 Win Mumbai        11 Dec 2019 3
8 NZl 1 Ind Auckland        24 Jan 2020 3
8 Eng 2 RSA Centurion        16 Feb 2020 3
All round performance of scoring a century coupled with five wickets in an innings on two occasions in the same season

All round performance of scoring a century coupled with five wickets in an innings on two occasions in the same season

AA Verma {02}, PK Krishna Kumar {02}, and SV Jedhe {02} are the three bowlers who have performed the All-round feat of scoring a century and capturing five wickets in an innings on two or more occasions in a Ranji Trophy match in the same season.

No Runs W-R Bowler Teams Ground Season
1 122* 6-071 AA Verma Goa-Aru Porvorim 19/20
2 148 5-039 AA Verma Goa-Miz Calcutta-CCFG 19/20
             
1 106* 6-063
5-101
PKK Kumar Raj-Vid Nagpur-VCA 94/95
2 208* 5-023 PKK Kumar Raj-Asm Udaipur 94/95
             
1 121* 6-119 SV Jedhe Mah-Rlys Pune-NS 92/93
2 168 5-072 SV Jedhe Mah-T N Bhusawal 92/93
Smallest margin of victories in T20Is – by one run and by two runs

Smallest margin of victories in T20Is – by one run and by two runs

The ongoing T20I series between South Africa and England witnessed two smallest margin of victories. The  first game  at East London on 12.02.20 was won by South Africa by one run to provide the 15th occasion of a team  winning a T20I  by one run margin, while the second game at Durban on 14.02.20 was won by England by two runs to provide  the  15th occasion of a team winning a T20I by two runs margin. All such occasions are tabulated below

No Winner Margin Target Opp Ground Match Date
1 Aus 1 run 151 v NZl Sydney 15 Feb 2009
2 RSA 1 run 129 v NZl Lord’s 09 Jun 2009
3 Eng 1 run 129 v RSA Johannesburg 13 Nov 2009
4 NZl 1 run 134 v Pak Bridgetown 08 May 2010
5 RSA 1 run 121 v Win North Sound 20 May 2010
6 Ban 1 run 147 v Ire Belfast 20 Jul 2012
7 NZl 1 run 168 v Ind Chennai 11 Sep 2012
8 Ind 1 run 153 v RSA Col-RPS 02 Oct 2012
9 Ind 1 run 147 v Ban Bengaluru 23 Mar 2016
10 Win 1 run 246 v Ind Lauderhill 27 Aug 2016
11 Afg 1 run 146 v Ban Dehradun 07 Jun 2018
12 Ken 1 run 146 v Uga Kampala 22 May 2019
13 Den 1 run 118 v Finl Brondby 13 Jul 2019
14 Ire 1 run 187 v Sco Dublin-M 20 Sep 2019
15 RSA 1 run 178 v Eng E London 12 Feb 2020
             
1 Winner Margin Target Opp Ground Match Date
2 RSA 2 runs 202 v Aus Johannesburg 24 Feb 2006
3 Srl 2 runs 164 v Eng Southampton 15 Jun 2006
4 Aus 2 runs 128 v Pak Melbourne 05 Feb 2010
5 Ire 2 runs 108 v Ken Mombasa 24 Feb 2012
6 Srl 2 runs 122 v Aus Melbourne 28 Jan 2013
7 Irel 2 runs 169 v Can Abu Dhabi 16 Nov 2013
8 Srl 2 runs 169 v Ban Chattogram 12 Feb 2014
9 RSA 2 runs 171 v NZl Chattogram 24 Mar 2014
10 Zim 2 runs 171 v Ind Harare 18 Jun 2016
11 Eng 2 runs 195 v NZl Hamilton 18 Feb 2018
12 Pak 2 runs 149 v NZl Abu Dhabi 31 Oct 2018
13 Peru 2 runs 076 v Bra CPC Pitch A 03 Oct 2019
14 Sin 2 runs 169 v Sco ICCA Dubai 18 Oct 2019
15 Eng 2 runs 205 v RSA Durban 14 Feb 2020
Madanlal’s unique all round feat in Ranji Trophy

Madanlal’s unique all round feat in Ranji Trophy

Madanlal Sharma remains the only cricketer in the history of Ranji Trophy to score centuries in both innings and capture five wickets in a match. Representing Delhi he scored 140 and 100 and captured five wickets  conceding 56 runs against Railways at Karnail Singh Stadium  in 1980-81 season, His performance has  been listed as 50th occasion of a cricketer scoring century and capturing five wickets in an innings in Ranji Trophy

No Runs W-R Bowler Teams Ground Season
1 140 : 100 5-056 Madan Lal Del-Rlys Del-KSS 80/81
All round performance of a cricketer scoring 200 plus runs and capturing five wickets in an innings in Ranji Trophy

All round performance of a cricketer scoring 200 plus runs and capturing five wickets in an innings in Ranji Trophy

Ranji Trophy has witnessed ten occasion of a cricketer scoring 200 plus runs and capturing five or more wickets  in  an innings in Ranji Trophy. All such occasions are tabulated below

No Runs W-R Bowler Teams Ground Season
1 288 6-085 VS Hazare Bar-Hol Bar-CCG 46/47
2 201* 6-017 RG Nadkarni Mah-Sau Poona-CoM 57/58
3 227 5-047 P Bhandari Del-Pat Patiala 57/58
4 242* 5-068 A Shukla Bih-Ori Cuttack 67/68
5 229* 6-036 M Prabhakar Del-H  P Del-FSK 88/89
6 208* 5-023 PKK Kumar Raj-Asm Udaipur 94/95
7 200 6-099 KNAPnabhan Ker-Ori Cuttack 96/97
8 232* 5-044 RA Jadeja Sau-Ori Rajkot-KCG 08/09
9 200* 5-013 AA Kazi Nag-Miz Dimapur 18/19
10 241* 5-060 AJ Mandal Chh-Ukd Naya Raipur 19/20
All round performance of cricketers scoring a century and capturing five plus wickets in both innings in Ranji Trophy

All round performance of cricketers scoring a century and capturing five plus wickets in both innings in Ranji Trophy

The following eight cricketers have scored a century and captured five plus wickets in both innings of a match in Ranji Trophy.

No Runs W-R Bowler Teams Ground Season
1 127 5-020   7-036 CS Nayudu Bar-Rajp Bar-CGym 42/43
2 158 5-048   8-033 R Pandit J+K-Ser Srinagar-SiKS 86/87
3 100* 6-075   5-028 A Kumble Kar-Ker Thalassery 90/91
4 154 6-075   5-102 TB Arothe Bar-Guj Surat 92/93
5 126 5-033   7-038 R Biswal Ori-Tri Agartala 94/95
6 106* 6-063   5-101 PKK Kumar Raj-Vid Nagpur-VCA 94/95
7 167 5-020   5-041 S Singh Asm-Tri Agartala 96/97
8 183 5-083   5-036 YK Pathan Bar-Ben Vadodara 07/08