India Vs Sri Lanka at Mohali – First Test – Second day
RR Pant and Jadeja added 104 runs for the sixth wicket and RA Jadeja-R Ashwin posted 130 runs for the seventh wicket in this test to provide the 22nd occasion of batsman posting three figure partnerships for the consecutive sixth and seventh wickets in an innings in the annals of test cricket. It also provides the third such occasion by Indian batsmen. All the three occasions are tabulated below
| No | Partners | W | Runs | I | Opp | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | Azharuddin, N Kapil Dev | 6 | 143 | 1 | Pak | Kolkata | 11.02.87 |
| Azharuddin, RMH Binny | 7 | 101 | 1 | Pak | Kolkata | 11.02.87 | |
| 2 | KK Nair, R Ashwin | 6 | 181 | 1 | Eng | Chennai | 16,12,16 |
| KK Nair, RA Jadeja | 7 | 138 | 1 | Eng | Chennai | 16,12,16 | |
| 3 | RR Pant, RA Jadeja | 6 | 104 | 1 | Srl | Mohali | 04.03.22 |
| RA Jadeja, R Ashwin | 7 | 130 | 1 | Srl | Mohali | 04.03.22 |
It is interesting to note that RA Jadeja and R Ashwin figure twice in this category of statistics.
RA Jadeja-R Ashwin posted 130 runs for the seventh wicket in this test to provide the 600th occasion of Indian batsman posting three figure partnerships in an innings in the annals of test cricket. India became the third team to post 600 plus three figure partnerships in a test innings. Others are – England {1055} and Australia {927}
RA Jadeja-Mohd Shami posted 103 runs in an unfinished partnership for the ninth wicket in this test to provive the 601st occasion of Indian batsman posting three figure partnerships in an innings in the annals of test cricket.
It also provides the 55th occasion of batsmen posting a three figure partnership for the ninth wicket in the annals of test cricket. It also provides the fourth occasion batsmen posting a three figure partnership for the ninth wicket against Sri Lanka in the annals of test cricket.
It also provides the ninth occasion of Indian batsmen posting a three figure partnership for the ninth wicket in the annals of test cricket. It also provides the first occasion of Indian batsmen posting a three figure partnership for the ninth wicket against Sri Lanka in the annals of test cricket.
| No | Partners | W | Runs | I | Opp | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | RB Desai, PG Joshi | 9 | 149 | 2 | Pak | Mum-BS | 02.12.60 |
| 2 | Prasanna, DN Sardesai | 9 | 122 | 1 | Win | Kingston | 18.02.71 |
| 3 | BS Bedi, Kirmani | 9 | 105 | 1 | NZl | Mumbai | 10.11.76 |
| 4 | Kirmani, NS Yadav | 9 | 105 | 1 | NZl | Auckland | 13.03.81 |
| 5 | S Madan Lal, RJ Shastri | 9 | 104 | 2 | Enf | Delhi | 23.12.81 |
| 6 | RMH Binny, Madan Lal | 9 | 117 | 2 | Win | Kanpur | 21.10.83 |
| 7 | Gavaskar, Kirmani | 9 | 143* | 2 | Win | Chennai | 24.12.83 |
| 8 | MS Dhoni, B Kumar | 9 | 140 | 2 | Aus | Chennai | 22.02.13 |
| 9 | RA Jadeja, Mohd Shami | 9 | 103* | 1 | Srl | Mohali | 04.03.22 |
Indian innings contained three three figure partnerships as furnished below
| No | Partners | W | Runs | I | Opp | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | RR Pant, RA Jadeja | 6 | 104 | 1 | Srl | Mohali | 04.03.22 |
| 2 | RA Jadeja, R Ashwin | 7 | 130 | 1 | Srl | Mohali | 04.03.22 |
| 3 | RA Jadeja, Mohd Shami | 9 | 103* | 1 | Srl | Mohali | 04.03.22 |
It provides the 172nd occasion of a team posting exact three three figure partnerships in an innings in the annals of test cricket. It also provides the 16th occasion of a team posting exact three three figure partnerships in an innings against Sri Lanka in the annals of test cricket.
It provides the 24th occasion of India posting exact three three figure partnerships in an innings in the annals of test cricket. It also provides the fifth occasion of India posting exact three three figure partnerships in an innings against Sri Lanka in the annals of test cricket.
Indian innings contained four fifties – GH Vihari {58}, RR Pant {96}, RA Jadeja {175*} and R Ashwin {61} to provide the 90th occasion of exact four Indian batsmen scoring fifties in an innings. It also provides the twelfth occasion of exact four Indian batsmen scoring fifties in an innings against Sri Lanka.
It also provides the second occasion of exact four Indian batsmen scoring fifties in an innings against Sri Lanka at Mohali. NR Mongia {57}, NS Sidhu {131}, Azaruddin {53} and SC Ganguly {109} had scored fifties against Sri Lanka at Mohali in Nov 1997
L Embuldeniya returned with figures of 2 for 188 in this test to provide the 13th occasion of a Sri Lankan bowler conceding 175 plus runs in an innings.
| No | Player | W-Runs | I | Opp | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | M Muralitharan | 4-179 | 1 | Ind | Bengaluru | 26 Jan 1994 |
| 2 | M Muralitharan | 2-224 | 2 | Aus | Perth | 08 Dec 1995 |
| 3 | UDU Chandana | 6-179 | 2 | Pak | Dhaka | 12 Mar 1999 |
| 4 | M Muralitharan | 2-175 | 1 | Ind | Kanpur | 24 Nov 2009 |
| 5 | HMRKB Herath | 3-240 | 2 | Ind | Mum-BS | 02 Dec 2009 |
| 6 | M Muralitharan | 4-195 | 2 | Ind | Mum-BS | 02 Dec 2009 |
| 7 | S Randiv | 2-222 | 2 | Ind | Col-SSC | 26 Jul 2010 |
| 8 | S Randiv | 3-183 | 1 | Win | Galle | 15 Nov 2010 |
| 9 | MDK Perera | 3-202 | 2 | Ind | Nagpur | 24 Nov 2017 |
| 10 | L Embuldeniya | 1-193 | 3 | Pak | Karachi | 19 Dec 2019 |
| 11 | L Embuldeniya | 4-182 | 1 | Zim | Harare | 27 Jan 2020 |
| 12 | L Embuldeniya | 3-176 | 2 | Eng | Galle | 14 Jan 2021 |
| 13 | L Embuldeniya | 2-188 | 1 | Ind | Mohali | 04 Mar 2022 |
L Embuldeniya returned with figures of 2 for 188 in this test to provide the seventh occasion of a Sri Lankan bowler conceding 175 plus runs in an innings against India
| No | Player | W-Runs | I | Opp | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | M Muralitharan | 4-179 | 1 | Ind | Bengaluru | 26 Jan 1994 |
| 2 | M Muralitharan | 2-175 | 1 | Ind | Kanpur | 24 Nov 2009 |
| 3 | HMRKB Herath | 3-240 | 2 | Ind | Mum-BS | 02 Dec 2009 |
| 4 | M Muralitharan | 4-195 | 2 | Ind | Mum-BS | 02 Dec 2009 |
| 5 | S Randiv | 2-222 | 2 | Ind | Col-SSC | 26 Jul 2010 |
| 6 | MDK Perera | 3-202 | 2 | Ind | Nagpur | 24 Nov 2017 |
| 7 | L Embuldeniya | 2-188 | 1 | Ind | Mohali | 04 Mar 2022 |
L Embuldeniya returned with figures of 2 for 188 in this test to provide the fourth occasion of his conceding 175 plus runs in an innings. He now shares the record for conceding 175 plus runs on most occasions – four occasions -with M Muralitharan.
| No | Player | W-Runs | I | Opp | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | M Muralitharan | 4-179 | 1 | Ind | Bengaluru | 26 Jan 1994 |
| 2 | M Muralitharan | 2-224 | 2 | Aus | Perth | 08 Dec 1995 |
| 3 | M Muralitharan | 2-175 | 1 | Ind | Kanpur | 24 Nov 2009 |
| 4 | M Muralitharan | 4-195 | 2 | Ind | Mum-BS | 02 Dec 2009 |
| 1 | L Embuldeniya | 1-193 | 3 | Pak | Karachi | 19 Dec 2019 |
| 2 | L Embuldeniya | 4-182 | 1 | Zim | Harare | 27 Jan 2020 |
| 3 | L Embuldeniya | 3-176 | 2 | Eng | Galle | 14 Jan 2021 |
| 4 | L Embuldeniya | 2-188 | 1 | Ind | Mohali | 04 Mar 2022 |
MVT Fernando {2-135} and L Embuldeniya {2-188} conceded 100 plus runs in India’s first innings to provide the 46th occasion of two Sri Lankan bowlers conceding 100 plus runs in an innings. It also provides 13th such occasions against India.
India posted a team total of 574 for 8 declared to provide the ninth occasion of India posting a total of 550 plus runs against Sri Lanka. All such occasions are tabulated below
| No | Team | Score | Overs | I | Ground | Match Date |
| 1 | Ind | 726/9d | 163.3 | 2 | Mum-BS | 02 Dec 2009 |
| 2 | Ind | 707 | 225.2 | 2 | Col-SSC | 26 Jul 2010 |
| 3 | Ind | 676/7 | 167.1 | 2 | Kanpur | 17 Dec 1986 |
| 4 | Ind | 642 | 154.0 | 1 | Kanpur | 24 Nov 2009 |
| 5 | Ind | 622/9d | 158.0 | 1 | Col-SSC | 03 Aug 2017 |
| 6 | Ind | 610/6d | 176.1 | 2 | Nagpur | 24 Nov 2017 |
| 7 | Ind | 600 | 133.1 | 1 | Galle | 26 Jul 2017 |
| 8 | Ind | 574/9d | 129.2 | 1 | Mohali | 04 Mar 2022 |
| 9 | Ind | 566/6d | 131.0 | 2 | Chennai | 17 Sep 1982 |
India posted a team total of 574 for 8 declared to provide the sixth occasion of India posting a total of 550 plus runs against Sri Lanka on home soil. All such occasions are tabulated below
| No | Team | Score | Overs | I | Ground | Match Date |
| 1 | Ind | 726/9d | 163.3 | 2 | Mum-BS | 02 Dec 2009 |
| 2 | Ind | 676/7 | 167.1 | 2 | Kanpur | 17 Dec 1986 |
| 3 | Ind | 642 | 154.0 | 1 | Kanpur | 24 Nov 2009 |
| 4 | Ind | 610/6d | 176.1 | 2 | Nagpur | 24 Nov 2017 |
| 5 | Ind | 574/9d | 129.2 | 1 | Mohali | 04 Mar 2022 |
| 6 | Ind | 566/6d | 131.0 | 2 | Chennai | 17 Sep 1982 |
RA Jadeja scored 175 not out in this test to provide the 67th occasion of an Indian batsman scoring a century in an innings against Sri Lanka. It also provides the tenth occasion of an Indian batsman scoring 175 plus runs in an innings against Sri Lanka.
| No | Player | Runs | Team | Ground | Match Date |
| 1 | V Sehwag | 293 | Ind | Mum-BS | 02 Dec 2009 |
| 2 | V Kohli | 243 | Ind | Delhi | 02 Dec 2017 |
| 3 | V Kohli | 213 | Ind | Nagpur | 24 Nov 2017 |
| 4 | Tendulkar | 203 | Ind | Col-SSC | 26 Jul 2010 |
| 5 | V Sehwag | 201* | Ind | Galle | 31 Jul 2008 |
| 6 | M Azharuddin | 199 | Ind | Kanpur | 17 Dec 1986 |
| 7 | S Dhawan | 190 | Ind | Galle | 26 Jul 2017 |
| 8 | R Dravid | 177 | Ind | Ahm’bad | 16 Nov 2009 |
| 9 | SM Gavaskar | 176 | Ind | Kanpur | 17 Dec 1986 |
| 10 | RA Jadeja | 175* | Ind | Mohali | 04 Mar 2022 |
It also provides the 92nd occasion of an Indian batsman scoring 175 plus runs in a test innings.
RA Jadeja’s 175 not out in this test not only represent his second test century but also his highest individual innings in a test. His previous best score was 100 not out against West Indies at Rajkot in Oct 2018 and was his first test century.
RA Jadeja’s 175 not out in this test places him seventh in the list of batsmen who have scored 175 plus runs while batting at number seven.
| No | Player | Runs | I | Team | Opp | Ground | Date |
| 1 | Bradman | 270 | 3 | Aus | Eng | Melbourne | 01.01.1937 |
| 2 | DS Atkinson | 219 | 2 | Win | Aus | Bridgetown | 14.05.1955 |
| 3 | Gilchrist | 204* | 1 | Aus | SAF | Jo’burg | 22.02.2002 |
| 4 | J Ryder | 201* | 1 | Aus | Eng | Adelaide | 16.01.1925 |
| 5 | McCullum | 185 | 1 | NZl | Ban | Hamilton | 15.02.2010 |
| 6 | DT Lindsay | 182 | 3 | SAF | Aus | Jo’burg | 23.12.1966 |
| 7 | RA Jadeja | 175* | 1 | Ind | Srl | Mohali | 04.03.2022 |
| 8 | Ranjitsinhji | 175 | 1 | Eng | Aus | Sydney | 13.12.1897 |