India Vs Sri Lanka First test at Mohali – Third day
NRA Jadeja scored 175 not out and captured five for 41 in Sri Lanka’s first innings to provide the 226th occasion of a cricketer scoring a fifty and capturing five plus wickets in a match in the annals of test cricket. It also provides the 30th occasion of an Indian cricketer performing such a feat. All such occasions are tabulated below.
| No | Player | FI | SI | W | R | Opp | Ground | Date |
| 1 | L Amarnath | – | 50 | 5 | 118 | Eng | Lord’s | 22.06.46 |
| 2 | MH Mankad | 72 | 184 | 5 | 196 | Eng | Lord’s | 19.06.52 |
| 3 | DG Phadkar | 57 | – | 5 | 72 | Pak | Kolkata | 12.12.52 |
| 4 | PR Umrigar | 56 | 172* | 5 | 107 | Win | Trinidad | 04.04.62 |
| 5 | RF Surti | 70 | 53 | 5 | 74 | Aus | Adelaide | 23.12.67 |
| 6 | N Kapil Dev | 84 | – | 7 | 56 | Pak | Chennai | 15.01.80 |
| 7 | N Kapil Dev | – | 89 | 5 | 125 | Eng | Lord’s | 10.06.82 |
| 8 | N Kapil Dev | 73 | – | 5 | 102 | Pak | Karachi | 23.12.82 |
| 9 | RJ Shastri | 52 | – | 5 | 75 | Pak | Nagpur | 05.10.83 |
| 10 | RMH Binny | 52* | – | 6 | 56 | Pak | Kolkata | 11.02.87 |
| 11 | M Prabhakar | – | 54* | 6 | 132 | Pak | Faisalabad | 23.11.89 |
| 12 | N Kapil Dev | 56 | – | 5 | 130 | Aus | Adelaide | 25.01.92 |
| 13 | J Srinath | 76 | – | 5 | 95 | NZl | Hamilton | 02.01.99 |
| 14 | SB Joshi | 92 | – | 5 | 142 | Ban | Dhaka | 10.11.00 |
| 15 | IK Pathan | 52 | – | 5 | 58 | Zim | Bulawayo | 13.09.05 |
| 16 | Z Khan | 57* | – | 5 | 91 | Aus | Bengaluru | 09.10.08 |
| 17 | R Ashwin | 103 | – | 5 | 156 | Win | Mumbai | 22.11.11 |
| 18 | B Kumar | 58 | 63* | 5 | 82 | Eng | Nottingham | 09.07.14 |
| 19 | B Kumar | – | 52 | 6 | 82 | Eng | Lord’s | 17.07.14 |
| 20 | R Ashwin | 56 | – | 5 | 61 | SAF | Delhi | 03.12.15 |
| 21 | R Ashwin | 113 | – | 7 | 83 | Win | N Sound | 21.07.16 |
| 22 | RA Jadeja | – | 50* | 5 | 73 | NZl | Kanpur | 22.09.16 |
| 23 | R Ashwin | 58 | – | 5 | 67 | Eng | Vizag | 17.11.16 |
| 24 | RA Jadeja | 51 | – | 7 | 48 | Eng | Chennai | 16.12.16 |
| 25 | RA Jadeja | 54* | – | 5 | 124 | Aus | Ranchi | 16.03.17 |
| 26 | R Ashwin | 54 | – | 5 | 69 | Srl | Col-SSC | 03.08.17 |
| 27 | RA Jadeja | 70* | – | 5 | 152 | Srl | Col-SSC | 03.08.17 |
| 28 | HH Pandya | – | 52* | 5 | 28 | Eng | Nottingham | 18.08.18 |
| 29 | R Ashwin | – | 106 | 5 | 43 | Eng | Chennai | 13.02.21 |
| 30 | RA Jadeja | 175* | – | 5 | 41 | Srl | Mohali | 04.03.22 |
RA Jadeja’s feat provides the fifth occasion of his performing such a feat. He became the second Indian cricketer to perform such a feat on five or more occasions after R Ashwin. R Ashwin has performed such a feat on six occasions.
| No | Player | FI | SI | W | R | Opp | Ground | Date |
| 1 | R Ashwin | 103 | – | 5 | 156 | Win | Mumbai | 22.11.11 |
| 2 | R Ashwin | 56 | – | 5 | 61 | SAF | Delhi | 03.12.15 |
| 3 | R Ashwin | 113 | – | 7 | 83 | Win | N Sound | 21.07.16 |
| 4 | R Ashwin | 58 | – | 5 | 67 | Eng | Vizag | 17.11.16 |
| 5 | R Ashwin | 54 | – | 5 | 69 | Srl | Col-SSC | 03.08.17 |
| 6 | R Ashwin | – | 106 | 5 | 43 | Eng | Chennai | 13.02.21 |
| 1 | RA Jadeja | – | 50* | 5 | 73 | NZl | Kanpur | 22.09.16 |
| 2 | RA Jadeja | 51 | – | 7 | 48 | Eng | Chennai | 16.12.16 |
| 3 | RA Jadeja | 54* | – | 5 | 124 | Aus | Ranchi | 16.03.17 |
| 4 | RA Jadeja | 70* | – | 5 | 152 | Srl | Col-SSC | 03.08.17 |
| 5 | RA Jadeja | 175* | – | 5 | 41 | Srl | Mohali | 04.03.22 |
RA Jadeja scored 175 not out and captured five for 41 in Sri Lanka’s first innings to provide the 33rd occasion of a cricketer scoring a century and capturing five plus wickets in the same test in the annals of test cricket. It also provides the sixth occasion of a cricketer performing such a feat. All such occasions are tabulated below.
| No | Player | Runs | W/R | Team | Opp | Ground | Match Date |
| 1 | DS Atkinson | 219 | 5/056 | Win | Aus | Bridgetown | 14.05.1955 |
| 2 | MushtaqMohd | 201 | 5/049 | Pak | NZl | Dunedin | 07.02.1973 |
| 3 | MH Mankad | 184 | 5/196 | Ind | Eng | Lord’s | 19.06.1952 |
| 4 | RA Jadeja | 175* | 5/041 | Ind | Srl | Mohali | 04.03.2022 |
| 5 | GS Sobers | 174 | 5/041 | Win | Eng | Leeds | 04.08.1966 |
| 6 | PR Umrigar | 172* | 5/107 | Ind | Win | Trinidad | 04.04.1962 |
It also provides the fifth occasion of an Indian cricketer scoring a century and capturing five plus wickets in the same test
| No | Player | Runs | W/R | Team | Opp | Ground | Match Date |
| 1 | MH Mankad | 184 | 5/196 | Ind | Eng | Lord’s | 19.06.1952 |
| 2 | PR Umrigar | 172* | 5/107 | Ind | Win | Trinidad | 04.04.1962 |
| 3 | R Ashwin | 103 | 5/156 | Ind | Win | Mumbai | 22.11.2011 |
| 4 | R Ashwin | 113 | 7/083 | Ind | Win | N Sound | 21.07.2016 |
| 5 | RA Jadeja | 175* | 5/041 | Ind | Srl | Mohali | 04.03.2022 |
RA Jadeja scored 175 not out and captured nine for 87 in this test to provide the 54th occasion of a cricketer scoring a fifty and capturing nine plus wickets in the same test in the annals of test cricket. It also provides the sixth occasion of an Indian cricketer performing such a feat. All such occasions are tabulated below.
| No | Player | FI | W | Runs | Team | Opp | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | N Kapil Dev | 84 | 11 | 146 | Ind | Pak | Chennai | 15.01.1980 |
| 2 | IK Pathan | 52 | 09 | 111 | Ind | Zim | Bulawayo | 13.09.2005 |
| 3 | R Ashwin | 103 | 09 | 190 | Ind | Win | Mumbai | 22.11.2011 |
| 4 | RA Jadeja | 51 | 10 | 154 | Ind | Eng | Chennai | 16.12.2016 |
| 5 | RA Jadeja | 54* | 09 | 178 | Ind | Aus | Ranchi | 16.03.2017 |
| 6 | RA Jadeja | 175* | 09 | 087 | Ind | Srl | Mohali | 04.03.2022 |
RA Jadeja scored 175 not out and captured nine for 87 in this test to provide the third occasion of his scoring a fifty and capturing nine plus wickets in the same test in the annals of test cricket. He became the third cricketer to perform such a feat on three occasions after RJ Hadlee and Shakib Al Hasan
| No | Player | FI | SI | W | Runs | Team | Opp | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | RAJadeja | 51 | – | 10 | 154 | Ind | Eng | Chennai | 16.12.2016 |
| 2 | RAJadeja | 54* | – | 09 | 178 | Ind | Aus | Ranchi | 16.03.2017 |
| 3 | RAJadeja | 175* | – | 09 | 087 | Ind | Srl | Mohali | 04.03.2022 |
| 1 | RJHadlee | 51 | – | 11 | 102 | NZl | Win | Dunedin | 08.02.1980 |
| 2 | RJHadlee | 54 | – | 15 | 123 | NZl | Aus | Brisbane | 08.11.1985 |
| 3 | RJHadlee | 68 | – | 10 | 140 | NZl | Eng | Nottingham | 07.08.1986 |
| 1 | SAlHasan | – | 71 | 09 | 115 | Ban | NZl | Chittagong | 17.10.2008 |
| 2 | SAlHasan | 137 | – | 10 | 124 | Ban | Zim | Khulna | 03.11.2014 |
| 3 | SAlHasan | 84 | – | 10 | 153 | Ban | Aus | Mirpur | 27.08.2017 |
RA Jadeja scored 175 not out and captured nine for 87 in this test to provide the seventh occasion of a cricketer scoring a century and capturing nine plus wickets in the same test in the annals of test cricket. All such occasions are tabulated below.
| No | Player | FI | W | Runs | Team | Opp | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | R Benaud | 100 | 09 | 154 | Aus | SAF | Jo’burg | 07.02.1958 |
| 2 | R Ashwin | 103 | 09 | 190 | Ind | Win | Mumbai | 22.11.2011 |
| 3 | JH Sinclair | 106 | 09 | 089 | SAF | Eng | Cape Town | 01.04.1899 |
| 4 | ITBotham | 114 | 13 | 106 | Eng | Ind | Mumbai | 15.02.1980 |
| 5 | ImranKhan | 117 | 11 | 180 | Pak | Ind | Faisalabad | 03.01.1983 |
| 6 | S Al Hasan | 137 | 10 | 124 | Ban | Zim | Khulna | 03.11.2014 |
| 7 | RA Jadeja | 175* | 09 | 087 | Ind | Srl | Mohali | 04.03.2022 |
RA Jadeja scored 175 not out and captured nine for 87 in this test to provide the 25th occasion of a cricketer scoring a fifty and capturing exact nine plus wickets in the same test in the annals of test cricket. All such occasions are tabulated below.
| No | Player | FI | SI | W | Runs | Team | Opp | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | W Barnes | 58 | – | 09 | 081 | Eng | Aus | Mel’rne | 01.01.1885 |
| 2 | JHSinclair | 106 | – | 09 | 089 | SAF | Eng | C Town | 01.04.1899 |
| 3 | HTrumble | – | 62* | 09 | 198 | Aus | Eng | Adelaide | 17.01.1902 |
| 4 | Llewellyn | 90 | – | 09 | 216 | SAF | Aus | Jo’burg | 11.10.1902 |
| 5 | KR Miller | 79 | – | 09 | 077 | Aus | Eng | Brisbane | 29.11.1946 |
| 6 | RBenaud | 100 | – | 09 | 154 | Aus | SAF | Jo’burg | 07.02.1958 |
| 7 | WW Hall | 50 | – | 09 | 203 | Win | Aus | Brisbane | 09.12.1960 |
| 8 | ImranKhan | – | 65 | 09 | 136 | Pak | Eng | Bir’ham | 29.07.1982 |
| 9 | Botham | 57 | – | 09 | 144 | Eng | Pak | Leeds | 26.08.1982 |
| 10 | Marshall | 54 | – | 09 | 102 | Win | Ind | Kolkata | 10.12.1983 |
| 11 | DeFreitas | 51* | – | 09 | 165 | Eng | NZl | Not’ham | 02.06.1994 |
| 12 | SMushtaq | 58 | – | 09 | 226 | Pak | Srl | Col-RPS | 19.04.1997 |
| 13 | SKWarne | – | 53 | 09 | 111 | Aus | Eng | Man’ter | 03.07.1997 |
| 14 | IKPathan | 52 | – | 09 | 111 | Ind | Zim | Bulawayo | 13.09.2005 |
| 15 | SAlHasan | – | 71 | 09 | 115 | Ban | NZl | Ch’gong | 17.10.2008 |
| 16 | Vettori | 55* | 76 | 09 | 133 | NZl | Ban | Ch’gong | 17.10.2008 |
| 17 | Johnson | 62 | – | 09 | 082 | Aus | Eng | Perth | 16.12.2010 |
| 18 | RAshwin | 103 | – | 09 | 190 | Ind | Win | Mumbai | 22.11.2011 |
| 19 | Johnson | 64 | – | 09 | 103 | Aus | Eng | Brisbane | 21.11.2013 |
| 20 | RAJadeja | 54* | – | 09 | 178 | Ind | Aus | Ranchi | 16.03.2017 |
| 21 | Cummins | 50 | – | 09 | 141 | Aus | SAF | Jo’burg | 30.03.2018 |
| 22 | JOHolder | 74 | – | 09 | 060 | Win | Srl | B’town | 23.06.2018 |
| 23 | Cummins | – | 63 | 09 | 099 | Aus | Ind | Mel’ne | 26.12.2018 |
| 24 | MJHenry | 58* | – | 09 | 055 | NZl | SAF | Ch’church | 17.02.2022 |
| 25 | RAJadeja | 175* | – | 09 | 087 | Ind | Srl | Mohali | 04.03.2022 |
RA Jadeja became the third cricketer in the annals of test cricket to score a fifty and capture exact nine wickets in the same test on two occasions after MG Johnson and PJ Cummings
| No | Player | FI | SI | W | Runs | Team | Opp | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | MGJohnson | 62 | – | 09 | 082 | Aus | Eng | Perth | 16.12.2010 |
| 2 | MGJohnson | 64 | – | 09 | 103 | Aus | Eng | Brisbane | 21.11.2013 |
| 1 | PJCummins | 50 | – | 09 | 141 | Aus | SAF | Jo’burg | 30.03.2018 |
| 2 | PJCummins | – | 63 | 09 | 099 | Aus | Ind | Melbourne | 26.12.2018 |
| 1 | RAJadeja | 54* | – | 09 | 178 | Ind | Aus | Ranchi | 16.03.2017 |
| 2 | RAJadeja | 175* | – | 09 | 087 | Ind | Srl | Mohali | 04.03.2022 |
RA Jadeja became the fourth cricketer in the annals of test cricket to score a century and capture exact nine wickets in the same test in the annals of test cricket. All such occasions are tabulated below
| No | Player | FI | W | Runs | Team | Opp | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | RBenaud | 100 | 09 | 154 | Aus | SAF | Jo’burg | 07.02.1958 |
| 2 | RAshwin | 103 | 09 | 190 | Ind | Win | Mumbai | 22.11.2011 |
| 3 | JHSinclair | 106 | 09 | 089 | SAF | Eng | C Town | 01.04.1899 |
| 4 | RAJadeja | 175* | 09 | 087 | Ind | Srl | Mohali | 04.03.2022 |
This test witnessed rival captains – RG Sharma for India and FDM Karunaratne – opening the innings for their teams respectively to provide the 111th occasion of rival skippers opening the batting in the annals of test cricket.
It also provides the fourth such occasion in India-Sri Lanka test series. All such occasions are tabulated below.
| No | Captain | Team | Captain | Team | Venue | Date |
| 1 | Gavaskar | Ind | Warnapura | Srl | Chennai | 17.09.82 |
| 2 | R Dravid | Ind | Atapattu | Srl | Delhi | 10.12.05 |
| 3 | V Sehwag | Ind | Atapattu | Srl | Ahm’bad | 18.12.05 |
| 4 | RG Sharma | Ind | Karunaratne | Srl | Mohali | 04.03.22 |
Six wickets in this test fetched R Ashwin an aggregate of 436 wickets at the end of this test. He went past N Kapil Dev’s 434 wickets to occupy the ninth place in the list of most wicket takers in the test history.
| No | Player | Team | Mat | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts |
| 1 | Muralitharan | Srl | 133 | 230 | 44039 | 18180 | 800 |
| 2 | SK Warne | Aus | 145 | 273 | 40705 | 17995 | 708 |
| 3 | JM Anderson | Eng | 169 | 314 | 36396 | 17014 | 640 |
| 4 | A Kumble | Ind | 132 | 236 | 40850 | 18355 | 619 |
| 5 | GD McGrath | Aus | 124 | 243 | 29248 | 12186 | 563 |
| 6 | SCJ Broad | Eng | 152 | 280 | 30575 | 14932 | 537 |
| 7 | CA Walsh | Win | 132 | 242 | 30019 | 12688 | 519 |
| 8 | DW Steyn | SAF | 93 | 171 | 18608 | 10077 | 439 |
| 9 | R Ashwin | Ind | 85 | 160 | 22919 | 10581 | 436 |
| 10 | N Kapil Dev | Ind | 131 | 227 | 27740 | 12867 | 434 |
| 11 | HMRKB Herath | Srl | 93 | 170 | 25993 | 12157 | 433 |
He went past HMRKB Herath’s 433 wickets to occupy the fourth place in the list of spinners who have taken most wickets in the test history.
| No | Player | Team | Mat | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts |
| 1 | Muralitharan | Srl | 133 | 230 | 44039 | 18180 | 800 |
| 2 | SK Warne | Aus | 145 | 273 | 40705 | 17995 | 708 |
| 3 | A Kumble | Ind | 132 | 236 | 40850 | 18355 | 619 |
| 4 | R Ashwin | Ind | 85 | 160 | 22919 | 10581 | 436 |
| 5 | HMRKB Herath | Srl | 93 | 170 | 25993 | 12157 | 433 |
He went past N Kapil Dev’s 434 wickets to occupy the second place in the list of Indian bowlers who have taken most wickets in the test history.
| No | Player | Team | Mat | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts |
| 1 | A Kumble | Ind | 132 | 236 | 40850 | 18355 | 619 |
| 2 | R Ashwin | Ind | 85 | 160 | 22919 | 10581 | 436 |
R Ashwin opened the bowling in Sri Lanka’s second innings and captured four wickets. His aggregate of wickets when he has shared the new ball as a spinner read 145 at the end of this test.
India won this test by an innings and 222 runs to post its 167th win. It also represents its 21st win against Sri Lanka.
Sri Lanka lost this test by an innings and 222 runs to post its 114th loss It also represents its 21st loss against India