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RA Jadeja of India completed 2000 runs of his test career when he was on 15 during the course of his innings in India’s first innings in the Nottingham test against England on the third day. Having already captured 221 wickets, he joined the elite list of all round cricketers who have completed the “Double of 2000 runs plus 200 wickets. He became the 21st all rounder and also fifth Indian cricketers in the annals of test cricket to perform the feat. The following table furnished the list arranged in the descending order of wickets

No	Player	Team	Span	Mat	Runs	Wkts
1	JH Kallis	SAF	1995-2013	166	13289	292
2	GS Sobers	Win	1954-1974	093	8032	235
3	N Kapil Dev	Ind	1978-1994	131	5248	434
4	IT Botham	Eng	1977-1992	102	5200	383
5	DL Vettori	NZl	1997-2014	113	4531	362
6	Shakib Al Hasan	Ban	2007-2021	058	3933	215
7	A Flintoff	Eng	1998-2009	079	3845	226
8	Imran Khan	Pak	1971-1992	088	3807	362
9	SM Pollock	SAF	1995-2008	108	3781	421
10	SCJ Broad	Eng	2007-2021	149	3370	523
11	CL Cairns	NZl	1989-2004	062	3320	218
12	SK Warne	Aus	1992-2007	145	3154	708
13	RJ Hadlee	NZl	1973-1990	086	3124	431
14	WPUJC Vaas	Srl	1994-2009	111	3089	355
15	Wasim Akram	Pak	1985-2002	104	2898	414
16	R Ashwin	Ind	2011-2021	079	2685	413
17	A Kumble	Ind	1990-2008	132	2506	619
18	Harbhajan	Ind	1998-2015	103	2224	417
19	R Benaud	Aus	1952-1964	063	2201	248
20	MG Johnson	Aus	2007-2015	073	2065	313
21	RA Jadeja	Ind	2012-2021	053	2041	221

No	Player	Team	Span	Mat	Runs	Wkts
1	N Kapil Dev	Ind	1978-1994	131	5248	434
2	R Ashwin	Ind	2011-2021	079	2685	413
3	A Kumble	Ind	1990-2008	132	2506	619
4	Harbhajan	Ind	1998-2015	103	2224	417
5	RA Jadeja	Ind	2012-2021	053	2000	221

RA Jadeja became the seventh left arm all rounder and also the first Indian left arm all rounder to perform the feat of scoring 2000 plus runs and 200 plus wickets

No	Player	Team	Span	Mat	Runs	Wkts
1	GS Sobers	Win	1954-1974	093	8032	235
2	DL Vettori	NZl	1997-2014	113	4531	362
3	Shakib Al Hasan	Ban	2007-2021	058	3933	215
4	WPUJC Vaas	Srl	1994-2009	111	3089	355
5	Wasim Akram	Pak	1985-2002	104	2898	414
6	MG Johnson	Aus	2007-2015	073	2065	313
7	RA Jadeja	Ind	2012-2021	053	2041	221

RA Jadeja became the third left arm spin all rounder and also the first Indian left arm spin all rounder to perform the feat of scoring 2000 plus runs and 200 plus wickets after GS Sobers of West Indies and Shakib Al Hasan of Bangladesh

No	Player	Team	Span	Mat	Runs	Wkts
1	GS Sobers	Win	1954-1974	093	8032	235
2	Shakib Al Hasan	Ban	2007-2021	058	3933	215
3	RA Jadeja	Ind	2012-2021	053	2041	221

V Kohli was dismissed for a duck by the first ball in India’s first innings in this test to provide the 125^th occasion of a captain dismissed by the first ball in the annals of test cricket. It also provides the 26^th occasion of a captain collecting a first ball duck in an innings against England.

V Kohli collected the first ball duck against England on two occasions. The other occasion was at The Oval in Sep 2018. He became the second captain to collect the first ball duck on two occasions against England after GS Sobers of West Indies.

No	Player	R	BF	I	Team	Opp	Ground	Mon/Year
1	V Kohli	0	1	4	Ind	Eng	The Oval	Sep 2018
2	V Kohli	0	1	2	Ind	Eng	Nottingham	Aug 2021
1	GS Sobers	0	1	3	Win	Eng	The Oval	Aug 1966
2	GS Sobers	0	1	2	Win	Eng	Kingston	Feb 1968

It also provides the 14^th occasion of an Indian captain collecting the first ball duck in a test innings. All such occasions are tabulated below.

No	Player	R	BF	I	Opp	Ground	Mon/Year
1	L Amarnath	0	1	2	Aus	Melbourne	Jan 1948
2	L Amarnath	0	1	3	Aus	Adelaide	Jan 1948
3	AL Wadekar	0	1	2	Win	Port of Spain	Mar 1971
4	SM Gavaskar	0	1	2	Win	Bengaluru	Dec 1978
5	Venkataraghavan	0	1	1	Eng	Lord’s	Aug 1979
6	N Kapil Dev	0	1	1	Win	Bridgetown	Apr 1983
7	N Kapil Dev	0	1	1	Eng	Leeds	Jun 1986
8	SC Ganguly	0	1	4	Eng	Lord’s	Jul 2002
9	SC Ganguly	0	1	2	Win	Chennai	Oct 2002
10	V Sehwag	0	1	3	Srl	Ahmedabad	Dec 2005
11	MS Dhoni	0	1	4	Eng	Nottingham	Jul 2011
12	V Kohli	0	1	4	Eng	The Oval	Sep 2018
13	V Kohli	0	1	3	Win	Kingston	Aug 2019
14	V Kohli	0	1	2	Eng	Nottingham	Aug 2021

V Kohli’s first ball duck in this test provides the third occasion of his collecting the first ball duck. He now owns the record for most first ball ducks in an innings by an Indian captain. Other captains to collect two first ball ducks in an innings are – L Amarnath, N Kapil Dev and SC Ganguly.

No	Player	R	BF	I	Opp	Ground	Mon/Year
1	L Amarnath	0	1	2	Aus	Melbourne	Jan 1948
	L Amarnath	0	1	3	Aus	Adelaide	Jan 1948
2	N Kapil Dev	0	1	1	Win	Bridgetown	Apr 1983
	N Kapil Dev	0	1	1	Eng	Leeds	Jun 1986
3	SC Ganguly	0	1	4	Eng	Lord’s	Jul 2002
	SC Ganguly	0	1	2	Win	Chennai	Oct 2002
4	V Kohli	0	1	4	Eng	The Oval	Sep 2018
	V Kohli	0	1	3	Win	Kingston	Aug 2019
	V Kohli	0	1	2	Eng	Nottingham	Aug 2021

V Kohli’s first ball duck in this test provides the third occasion of his collecting the first ball duck. He became the ninth captain in the annals of test cricket to be dismissed for a duck by the first ball of an innings. The following table furnishes the performance of all these nine captains.

No	Player	R	BF	I	Team	Opp	Ground	Mon/Year
1	GS Chappell	0	1	2	Aus	Win	Adelaide	Jan 1980
	GS Chappell	0	1	4	Aus	Ind	Melbourne	Feb 1981
	GS Chappell	0	1	1	Aus	Win	Melbourne	Dec 1981
	GS Chappell	0	1	4	Aus	Win	Sydney	Jan 1982
	GS Chappell	0	1	2	Aus	Eng	Melbourne	Dec 1982
2	Jayasuriya	0	1	1	Srl	Aus	Galle	Sep 1999
	Jayasuriya	0	1	2	Srl	Aus	Col-SSC	Sep 1999
	Jayasuriya	0	1	4	Srl	SAF	Kandy	Jul 2000
	Jayasuriya	0	1	3	Srl	Eng	Kandy	Mar 2001
3	RT Ponting	0	1	1	Aus	SAF	Perth	Dec 2008
	RT Ponting	0	1	1	Aus	SAF	Sydney	Jan 2009
	RT Ponting	0	1	1	Aus	Pak	Sydney	Jan 2010
	RT Ponting	0	1	1	Aus	Eng	Adelaide	Dec 2010
4	F du Plessis	0	1	4	SAF	Eng	The Oval	Jul 2017
	F du Plessis	0	1	1	SAF	Aus	Jo’burg	Mar 2018
	F du Plessis	0	1	2	SAF	Pak	Centurion	Dec 2018
5	SP Fleming	0	1	2	NZl	Aus	Hobart	Nov 1997
	SP Fleming	0	1	2	NZl	Aus	Brisbane	Nov 2001
	SP Fleming	0	1	2	NZl	Aus	Wellington	Mar 2005
6	JO Holder	0	1	2	Win	Aus	Melbourne	Dec 2015
	JO Holder	0	1	3	Win	Eng	Birmingham	Aug 2017
	JO Holder	0	1	1	Win	NZl	Wellington	Dec 2017
7	R Illingworth	0	1	3	Eng	NZl	Lord’s	Jul 1969
	R Illingworth	0	1	1	Eng	Aus	The Oval	Aug 1972
	R Illingworth	0	1	2	Eng	Win	Lord’s	Aug 1973
8	V Kohli	0	1	4	Ind	Eng	The Oval	Sep 2018
	V Kohli	0	1	3	Ind	Win	Kingston	Aug 2019
	V Kohli	0	1	2	Ind	Eng	Nottingham	Aug 2021
9	GS Sobers	0	1	3	Win	Eng	The Oval	Aug 1966
	GS Sobers	0	1	2	Win	Eng	Kingston	Feb 1968
	GS Sobers	0	1	4	Win	Ind	Trinidad	Apr 1971

AM Rahane was dismissed run out for 5 in India’s first innings to provide the  70^th occasion of an Indian batsman dismissed run out in an innings against England. It also provides the 31^st occasion of an Indian batsman dismissed run out in an innings against England in England

AM Rahane was dismissed run out for 5 in India’s first innings to provide the  25^th occasion of an Indian batsman dismissed run out in an innings against England for a single digit score {Zero to nine}. It also provides the 13^th occasion of an Indian batsman dismissed run out in an innings against England in England for a single digit score {Zero to nine}

KL Rahul scored 57 not out in this test at the end of the second day’s play to provide the 102^nd occasion of an Indian opening batsman scoring a fifty in an innings against England. It also provides the 47^th occasion of an Indian opening batsman scoring a fifty in an innings against England in England.

RG Sharma-KL Rahul posted 97 runs for the first wicket in this test to provide the second occasion of Indian opening batsmen posting a partnership between 90 to 99 runs for the first wicket against England. The other occasion was at The Oval in Aug 1946 when V Merchant and S Mushtaq Ali partnered 94 runs for the first wicket.

RG Sharma-KL Rahul posted 97 runs for the first wicket in this test to provide the 35^th occasion of Indian batsmen posting a partnership between 90 to 99 runs for the various wickets against England. It also provides the 20^th occasion of Indian batsmen posting a partnership between 90 to 99 runs for the various wickets against England in England.

RG Sharma opened the India’s innings for the first time against England in England to become the 42^nd India’s opening batsman to open India’s innings against England in England.

This test provides the 127^th test between the two teams and also provides the 63^rd test between the two teams in England.

India lost the toss in this test to provide the 65^th occasion of India losing the toss against England and also provides the 36^th occasion of India losing the toss against England in England.

India has lost the toss for the 35^th occasion under V Kohli. V Kohli now owns the record for losing the most tosses by an Indian Captain The previous record was held by MS Dhoni, who has lost 34 tosses.

India is playing a test for 15th occasion against England under V Kohli. V Kohli now shares the record for playing most tests against England with MS Dhoni. MS Dhoni has also led India against England on 15 occasions.

V Kohli is leading India in an away test for the 31^st occasion when he led India in this test He now owns the record for leading India on most occasions in away tests. The previous record was held by MS Dhoni who has led India on 30 occasions in away tests.

RJ Burns was dismissed for a duck in the first innings of this test to provide the 258^th occasion of an England opening batsman scoring a duck in an innings. It also provides the 109^th occasion of an England opening batsman scoring a duck in an innings on home soil.

RJ Burns was dismissed for a duck in the first innings of this test to provide the 20^th occasion of an England opening batsman scoring a duck in an innings against India. It also provides the eighth occasion of an England opening batsman scoring a duck in an innings on home soil against India.

RJ Burns was dismissed for a duck against India on the third occasions as an opening batsman. He now owns the record for scoring most ducks against India as an opening batsman. KK Jennings and AJ Stewart had scored two ducks against India as opening batsmen.

JE Root scored 64 in England’s first innings in this test to provide his 50^th half century in his test career. He became the second England batsman to score 50 plus half centuries after AN Cook. AN Cook has scored 57 half centuries.

JE Root became the 12^th batsman in the annals of test cricket to score 50 plus half centuries. The complete list is furnished below.

No	Player	Team	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	HC
1	SR Tendulkar	Ind	200	329	33	15921	248*	68
2	S Chanderpaul	Win	164	280	49	11867	203*	66
3	R Dravid	Ind	164	286	32	13288	270	63
4	AR Border	Aus	156	265	44	11174	205	63
5	RT Ponting	Aus	168	287	29	13378	257	62
6	JH Kallis	SAF	166	280	40	13289	224	58
7	AN Cook	Eng	161	291	16	12472	294	57
8	VVS Laxman	Ind	134	225	34	8781	281	56
9	KC Sangakkara	Srl	134	233	17	12400	319	52
10	M Jayawardene	Srl	149	252	15	11814	374	50
11	SR Waugh	Aus	168	260	46	10927	200	50
12	JE Root	Eng	106	194	15	8771	254	50

JC Buttler was dismissed for a duck in this game to provide the 164^th occasion of a England wicket keeper batsman dismissed for duck in an innings. It also provides the 78^th occasion of a England wicket keeper batsman dismissed for duck in an innings on home soil

JC Buttler was dismissed for a duck in this game to provide the 17th occasion of a England wicket keeper batsman dismissed for duck in an innings against India. It also provides the ninth occasion of a England wicket keeper batsman dismissed for duck in an innings on home soil against India.

England’s innings contained four ducks – RJ Burns, DW Lawrence, JC Buttler and OE Robinson – to provide a total of 175 England batsmen dismissed for ducks in an innings against India. It also provides a total of 78 England batsmen dismissed for ducks against India on home soil.

England’s innings contained four ducks – RJ Burns, DW Lawrence, JC Buttler and OE Robinson – to provide 43rd occasion of four or more England batsmen dismissed for ducks in an innings. It also provides the 16^th occasion of four or more England batsmen dismissed for ducks in an innings on home soil.

England’s innings contained four ducks – RJ Burns, DW Lawrence, JC Buttler and OE Robinson – to provide the second occasion of four or more England batsmen dismissed for ducks in an innings against India. The first such occasion was at Ahmedabad in Feb 2021. It also provides the first occasion of four or more England batsmen dismissed for ducks in an innings on home soil against India.

England was dismissed for 183 in its first innings to provide the 32^nd occasion of England dismissed all out in an innings for a total of less than 200 runs against India. It also provides the tenth occasion of England dismissed all out in an innings for a total of less than 200 runs against India on home soil.

England was dismissed for 183 in its first innings to provide the 32^nd occasion of England dismissed all out in an innings for a total of less than 200 runs against India at Nottingham. The other two occasions are – 198 in Jul 2007 and 161 in Aug 2018.

England lost its first wicket without a run on the board in the first innings of this test to provide the 120^th occasion of England losing its first wicket without a run on the board. It also provides the 50th occasion of England losing its first wicket without a run on the board on home soil

England lost its first wicket without a run on the board in the first innings of this test to provide the 12^th occasion of England losing its first wicket without a run on the board against India. It also provides the fifth occasion of England losing its first wicket without a run on the board on home soil against India and also provides the first such occasion at Nottingham.