Indian batsmen scoring a zero and a half century in a test match

Indian batsmen scoring a zero and a half century in a test match

AM Rahane of India scored zero and 58 in the just concluded test at Johannesburg against South Africa to provide the 80th  occasion of an Indian batsman scoring a zero and a half century in a test. All such occasions are tabulated below.

NoPlayerFISIOppGroundStart Date
1L Amarnath050EngLord’s22 Jun 1946
2VM Merchant780EngManchester20 Jul 1946
3DG Phadkar56*0AusMelbourne06 Feb 1948
4VS Hazare630WinBridgetown07 Feb 1953
5P Roy078PakBahawalpur15 Jan 1955
6VL Manjrekar058*WinKolkata31 Dec 1958
7CG Borde056WinChennai21 Jan 1959
8P Roy099AusDelhi12 Dec 1959
9RB Kenny051AusKanpur19 Dec 1959
10SA Durani710EngMum-BS11 Nov 1961
11RF Surti570WinTrinidad16 Feb 1962
12CG Borde930WinKingston07 Mar 1962
13RG Nadkarni610WinKingston13 Apr 1962
14Hanumant Singh094AusChennai02 Oct 1964
15ML Jaisimha660AusMum-BS10 Oct 1964
16Hanumant Singh075*NZlMum-BS12 Mar 1965
17AL Wadekar067WinChennai13 Jan 1967
18AL Wadekar091EngLeeds08 Jun 1967
19S Abid Ali630NZlNagpur03 Oct 1969
20MAK Pataudi950AusMum-BS04 Nov 1969
21AL Wadekar062AusKolkata12 Dec 1969
22S Abid Ali580EngDelhi20 Dec 1972
23FM Engineer860EngLord’s20 Jun 1974
24M Amarnath086AusAdelaide28 Jan 1978
25DB Vengsarkar052EngThe Oval30 Aug 1979
26CPS Chauhan085AusMelbourne07 Feb 1981
27DB Vengsarkar052*NZlAuckland13 Mar 1981
28RJ Shastri660EngThe Oval08 Jul 1982
29DB Vengsarkar079PakKarachi23 Dec 1982
30BS Sandhu680WinKingston23 Feb 1983
31N Kapil Dev980*WinSt John’s28 Apr 1983
32DB Vengsarkar940WinSt John’s28 Apr 1983
33RJ Shastri520PakNagpur05 Oct 1983
34S Madan Lal63*0WinKanpur21 Oct 1983
35N Kapil Dev690WinKolkata10 Dec 1983
36RJ Shastri071PakLahore17 Oct 1984
37SM Gavaskar510SrlCol-SSC30 Aug 1985
38K Srikkanth940NZlMumbai24 Nov 1988
39NS Sidhu085PakKarachi15 Nov 1989
40WV Raman096NZlCh’church02 Feb 1990
41NR Mongia800WinMumbai18 Nov 1994
42J Srinath0*60WinMumbai18 Nov 1994
43DJ Gandhi075NZlMohali10 Oct 1999
44S Ramesh073NZlMohali10 Oct 1999
45SR Tendulkar610AusAdelaide10 Dec 1999
46SB Bangar770WinKolkata30 Oct 2002
47PA Patel062*PakLahore05 Apr 2004
48R Dravid060AusBengaluru06 Oct 2004
49IK Pathan093SrlDelhi10 Dec 2005
50Yuvraj Singh077*SrlDelhi10 Dec 2005
51Yuvraj Singh075SrlAhmedabad18 Dec 2005
52SR Tendulkar630SAFDurban26 Dec 2006
53MS Dhoni076*EngLord’s19 Jul 2007
54SC Ganguly087SAFAhmedabad03 Apr 2008
55SC Ganguly850AusNagpur06 Nov 2008
56Yuvraj Singh054*NZlNapier26 Mar 2009
57Harbhajan Singh600NZlWellington03 Apr 2009
58VVS Laxman051*SrlAhmedabad16 Nov 2009
59G Gambhir680*BanDhaka24 Jan 2010
06V Sehwag560*BanDhaka24 Jan 2010
61SK Raina860AusMohali01 Oct 2010
62V Sehwag063SAFCenturion16 Dec 2010
63A Mukund620WinRoseau06 Jul 2011
64SK Raina078EngLord’s21 Jul 2011
65Yuvraj Singh628EngNottingham29 Jul 2011
66G Gambhir083AusSydney03 Jan 2012
67SK Raina550NZlBengaluru31 Aug 2012
68MS Dhoni520EngKolkata05 Dec 2012
69MS Dhoni820EngThe Oval15 Aug 2014
70AM Rahane620AusAdelaide09 Dec 2014
71M Vijay080AusSydney06 Jan 2015
72M Vijay082SrlCol-PSS20 Aug 2015
73KL Rahul079SrlKolkata16 Nov 2017
74GH Vihari560EngThe Oval07 Sep 2018
75V Kohli820AusMelbourne26 Dec 2018
76V Kohli760WinKingston30 Aug 2019
77V Kohli062EngChennai13 Feb 2021
78Mohammed Shami056*EngLord’s12 Aug 2021
79RA Jadeja500NZlKanpur25 Nov 2021
80AM Rahane058SAFJo’burg03 Jan 2022

It also provides the third occasion of an Indian batsman scoring a zero and a half century in a test against South Africa

NoPlayerFISIOppGroundStart Date
1SC Ganguly087SAFAhmedabad03 Apr 2008
2V Sehwag063SAFCenturion16 Dec 2010
3AM Rahane058SAFJo’burg03 Jan 2022

DB Vengsarkar {04}, Yuvraj Singh {04}, AL Wadekar {03}. MS Dhoni{03}, RJ Shastri {03}, SK Raina {03} and V Kohli {03} are the seven Indian batsmen who have scored a zero and a half century on three or more occasions.

NoPlayerFISIOppGroundStart Date
1DB Vengsarkar052EngThe Oval30 Aug 1979
2DB Vengsarkar052*NZlAuckland13 Mar 1981
3DB Vengsarkar079PakKarachi23 Dec 1982
4DB Vengsarkar940WinSt John’s28 Apr 1983
       
1Yuvraj Singh077*SrlDelhi10 Dec 2005
2Yuvraj Singh075SrlAhmedabad18 Dec 2005
3Yuvraj Singh054*NZlNapier26 Mar 2009
4Yuvraj Singh628EngNottingham29 Jul 2011
       
1AL Wadekar067WinChennai13 Jan 1967
2AL Wadekar091EngLeeds08 Jun 1967
3AL Wadekar062AusKolkata12 Dec 1969
       
1MS Dhoni076*EngLord’s19 Jul 2007
2MS Dhoni520EngKolkata05 Dec 2012
3MS Dhoni820EngThe Oval15 Aug 2014
       
1RJ Shastri660EngThe Oval08 Jul 1982
2RJ Shastri520PakNagpur05 Oct 1983
3RJ Shastri071PakLahore17 Oct 1984
       
1SK Raina860AusMohali01 Oct 2010
2SK Raina078EngLord’s21 Jul 2011
3SK Raina550NZlBengaluru31 Aug 2012
       
1V Kohli820AusMelbourne26 Dec 2018
2V Kohli760WinKingston30 Aug 2019
3V Kohli062EngChennai13 Feb 2021

The following table lists the ten Indian batsmen who have scored a zero and a ninety in a test match.

NoPlayerFISIOppGroundStart Date
1P Roy099AusDelhi12 Dec 1959
2CG Borde930WinKingston07 Mar 1962
3Hanumant Singh094AusChennai02 Oct 1964
4AL Wadekar091EngLeeds08 Jun 1967
5MAK Pataudi950AusMum-BS04 Nov 1969
6N Kapil Dev980*WinSt John’s28 Apr 1983
7DB Vengsarkar940WinSt John’s28 Apr 1983
8K Srikkanth940NZlMumbai24 Nov 1988
9WV Raman096NZlCh’church02 Feb 1990
10IK Pathan093SrlDelhi10 Dec 2005
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