R Ravindra of New Zealand scored 240 against South Africa at Mount Maunganui in the ongoing test between the two teams. He became the 44th batsman in the annals of test cricket to score 200 plus runs as his first century in a test innings. All such occasions are tabulated below
No
Player
Runs
Team
Opposition
Ground
Date
1
SE Gregory
201
Australia
England
Sydney
14.12.1894
2
RE Foster
287
England
Australia
Sydney
11.12.1903
3
WR Hammond
251
England
Australia
Sydney
14.12.1928
4
AD Nourse
231
South Africa
Australia
Johannesburg
24.12.1935
5
E Paynter
216*
England
Australia
Trent Bridge
10.06.1938
6
WJ Edrich
219
England
South Africa
Durban
03.03.1939
7
SG Barnes
234
Australia
England
Sydney
13.12.1946
8
MP Donnelly
206
New Zealand
England
Lord’s
25.06.1949
9
DJ McGlew
255*
South Africa
New Zealand
Wellington
06.03.1953
10
DSE Atkinson
219
West Indies
Australia
Bridgetown
14.05.1955
11
Imtiaz Ahmed
209
Pakistan
New Zealand
Lahore
26.10.1955
12
GSA Sobers
365*
West Indies
Pakistan
Kingston
26.02.1958
13
RB Kanhai
256
West Indies
India
Eden Gardens
31.12.1958
14
RB Simpson
311
Australia
England
Old Trafford
23.07.1964
15
DN Sardesai
200*
India
New Zealand
Brabourne
12.03.1965
16
SM Nurse
201
West Indies
Australia
Bridgetown
05.05.1965
17
Zaheer Abbas
274
Pakistan
England
Edgbaston
03.06.1971
18
LG Rowe
214
West Indies
New Zealand
Kingston
16.02.1972
19
D Lloyd
214*
England
India
Edgbaston
04.07.1974
20
SFA Bacchus
250
West Indies
India
Kanpur
02.02.1979
21
Taslim Arif
210*
Pakistan
Australia
Faisalabad
06.03.1980
22
DM Jones
210
Australia
India
Chepauk
18.09.1986
23
DSB Kuruppu
201*
Sri Lanka
New Zealand
Col-CCC
16.04.1987
24
Aamir Sohail
205
Pakistan
England
Old Trafford
02.07.1992
25
BC Lara
277
West Indies
Australia
Sydney
02.01.1993
26
VG Kambli
224
India
England
Wankhede
19.02.1993
27
GW Flower
201*
Zimbabwe
Pakistan
Harare
01.02.1995
28
SL Campbell
208
West Indies
New Zealand
Bridgetown
19.04.1996
29
HH Gibbs
211*
South Africa
New Zealand
AMI Stadium
11.03.1999
30
MS Sinclair
214
New Zealand
West Indies
Wellington
26.12.1999
31
GC Smith
200
South Africa
Bangladesh
East London
18.10.2002
32
JA Rudolph
222*
South Africa
Bangladesh
Chittagong
24.04.2003
33
RWT Key
221
England
West Indies
Lord’s
22.07.2004
34
BJ Hodge
203*
Australia
South Africa
Perth
16.12.2005
35
JN Gillespie
201*
Australia
Bangladesh
Chittagong
16.04.2006
36
KK Nair
303*
India
England
Chepauk
16.12.2016
37
MA Agarwal
215
India
South Africa
Vizag
02.10.2019
38
ZCrawley
267
England
Pakistan
Southampton
21.08.2020
39
KR Mayers
210*
West Indies
Bangladesh
Chittagong
03.02.2021
40
H Shahidi
200*
Afghanistan
Zimbabwe
Abu Dhabi
10.03.2021
41
DP Conway
200
New Zealand
England
Lord’s
02.06.2021
42
T Chanderpaul
207*
West Indies
Zimbabwe
Bulawayo
04.02.2023
43
N Madushka
205
Sri Lanka
Ireland
Galle
24.04.2023
44
R Ravindra
240
New Zealand
South Africa
Mt Maunganui
04.02.2024
R Ravindra of New Zealand scored 240 against South Africa at Mount Maunganui in the ongoing test between the two teams. He became the fourth New Zealand batsman in the annals of test cricket to score 200 plus runs as his first century in a test innings. All such occasions are tabulated below
No
Player
Runs
Team
Opposition
Ground
Date
1
MP Donnelly
206
New Zealand
England
Lord’s
25.06.1949
2
MS Sinclair
214
New Zealand
West Indies
Wellington
26.12.1999
3
DP Conway
200
New Zealand
England
Lord’s
02.06.2021
4
R Ravindra
240
New Zealand
South Africa
Mt Maunganui
04.02.2024
R Ravindra of New Zealand scored 240 against South Africa at Mount Maunganui in the ongoing test between the two teams. He became the fourth batsman in the annals of test cricket to score 200 plus runs as his first century in a test innings against South Africa. All such occasions are tabulated below
No
Player
Runs
Team
Opposition
Ground
Date
1
BJ Hodge
203*
Australia
South Africa
Perth
16.12.2005
2
WJ Edrich
219
England
South Africa
Durban
03.03.1939
3
MA Agarwal
215
India
South Africa
Vizag
02.10.2019
4
R Ravindra
240
New Zealand
South Africa
Mt Maunganui
04.02.2024
India Vs England – Second Test at Vizag – Fourth day’s play
India won this test by 106 runs to provide its 175th test victory. It also represents its 32nd test win against England.India won this test by 106 runs to provide its 115th test victory on home soil. It also represents its 23rd test win against Englandon home soil
India won this test by 106 runs to provide its 53rd test victory by 100 plus runs margin. All such occasions are tabulated below
No
Team
Res
Margin
Opposition
Ground
Start Date
1
India
won
372 runs
v New Zealand
Wankhede
03 Dec 2021
2
India
won
337 runs
v South Africa
Delhi
03 Dec 2015
3
India
won
321 runs
v New Zealand
Indore
08 Oct 2016
4
India
won
320 runs
v Australia
Mohali
17 Oct 2008
5
India
won
318 runs
v West Indies
North Sound
22 Aug 2019
6
India
won
317 runs
v England
Chennai
13 Feb 2021
7
India
won
304 runs
v Sri Lanka
Galle
26 Jul 2017
8
India
won
280 runs
v South Africa
Kanpur
08 Dec 1996
9
India
won
279 runs
v England
Leeds
19 Jun 1986
10
India
won
278 runs
v Sri Lanka
Col-PSS
20 Aug 2015
11
India
won
272 runs
v New Zealand
Auckland
07 Mar 1968
12
India
won
259 runs
v Sri Lanka
Ahmedabad
18 Dec 2005
13
India
won
257 runs
v West Indies
Kingston
30 Aug 2019
14
India
won
255 runs
v West Indies
Chennai
11 Jan 1988
15
India
won
246 runs
v England
Visakhapatnam
17 Nov 2016
16
India
won
238 runs
v Sri Lanka
Bengaluru
12 Mar 2022
17
India
won
237 runs
v West Indies
Gros Islet
09 Aug 2016
18
India
won
235 runs
v Sri Lanka
Col-SSC
27 Jul 1993
19
India
won
222 runs
v Australia
Melbourne
30 Dec 1977
20
India
won
216 runs
v New Zealand
Chennai
26 Nov 1976
21
India
won
212 runs
v Pakistan
Delhi
04 Feb 1999
22
India
won
208 runs
v Bangladesh
Hyderabad
09 Feb 2017
23
India
won
203 runs
v South Africa
Visakhapatnam
02 Oct 2019
24
India
won
203 runs
v England
Nottingham
18 Aug 2018
25
India
won
197 runs
v New Zealand
Kanpur
22 Sep 2016
26
India
won
195 runs
v Pakistan
Eden Gardens
16 Mar 2005
27
India
won
188 runs
v Sri Lanka
Delhi
10 Dec 2005
28
India
won
188 runs
v Bangladesh
Chattogram
14 Dec 2022
29
India
won
187 runs
v England
Eden Gardens
30 Dec 1961
30
India
won
179 runs
v Australia
Chennai
06 Mar 1998
31
India
won
178 runs
v New Zealand
Eden Gardens
30 Sep 2016
32
India
won
172 runs
v Australia
Nagpur
06 Nov 2008
33
India
won
172 runs
v New Zealand
Bengaluru
12 Nov 1988
34
India
won
171 runs
v Australia
Eden Gardens
11 Mar 2001
35
India
won
170 runs
v Sri Lanka
Galle
31 Jul 2008
36
India
won
162 runs
v New Zealand
Wankhede
10 Nov 1976
37
India
won
157 runs
v England
The Oval
02 Sep 2021
38
India
won
153 runs
v Australia
Kanpur
02 Oct 1979
39
India
won
151 runs
v England
Lord’s
12 Aug 2021
40
India
won
140 runs
v England
Bengaluru
28 Jan 1977
41
India
won
138 runs
v England
Wankhede
27 Nov 1981
42
India
won
137 runs
v Australia
Melbourne
26 Dec 2018
43
India
won
131 runs
v Pakistan
Wankhede
16 Dec 1979
44
India
won
128 runs
v England
Chennai
10 Jan 1962
45
India
won
124 runs
v South Africa
Nagpur
25 Nov 2015
46
India
won
123 runs
v South Africa
Johannesburg
15 Dec 2006
47
India
won
119 runs
v Australia
Kanpur
19 Dec 1959
48
India
won
117 runs
v Sri Lanka
Col-SSC
28 Aug 2015
49
India
won
113 runs
v South Africa
Centurion
26 Dec 2021
50
India
won
113 runs
v Bangladesh
Chattogram
17 Jan 2010
51
India
won
108 runs
v South Africa
Mohali
05 Nov 2015
52
India
won
106 runs
v England
Visakhapatnam
02 Feb 2024
53
India
won
100 runs
v West Indies
Chennai
11 Jan 1975
India won this test by 106 runs to provide its 34th test victory by 100 plus runs margin on home soil All such occasions are tabulated below
No
Team
Res
Margin
Opposition
Ground
Start Date
1
India
won
372 runs
v New Zealand
Wankhede
03 Dec 2021
2
India
won
337 runs
v South Africa
Delhi
03 Dec 2015
3
India
won
321 runs
v New Zealand
Indore
08 Oct 2016
4
India
won
320 runs
v Australia
Mohali
17 Oct 2008
5
India
won
317 runs
v England
Chennai
13 Feb 2021
6
India
won
280 runs
v South Africa
Kanpur
08 Dec 1996
7
India
won
259 runs
v Sri Lanka
Ahmedabad
18 Dec 2005
8
India
won
255 runs
v West Indies
Chennai
11 Jan 1988
9
India
won
246 runs
v England
Visakhapatnam
17 Nov 2016
10
India
won
238 runs
v Sri Lanka
Bengaluru
12 Mar 2022
11
India
won
216 runs
v New Zealand
Chennai
26 Nov 1976
12
India
won
212 runs
v Pakistan
Delhi
04 Feb 1999
13
India
won
208 runs
v Bangladesh
Hyderabad
09 Feb 2017
14
India
won
203 runs
v South Africa
Visakhapatnam
02 Oct 2019
15
India
won
197 runs
v New Zealand
Kanpur
22 Sep 2016
16
India
won
195 runs
v Pakistan
Eden Gardens
16 Mar 2005
17
India
won
188 runs
v Sri Lanka
Delhi
10 Dec 2005
18
India
won
187 runs
v England
Eden Gardens
30 Dec 1961
19
India
won
179 runs
v Australia
Chennai
06 Mar 1998
20
India
won
178 runs
v New Zealand
Eden Gardens
30 Sep 2016
21
India
won
172 runs
v New Zealand
Bengaluru
12 Nov 1988
22
India
won
172 runs
v Australia
Nagpur
06 Nov 2008
23
India
won
171 runs
v Australia
Eden Gardens
11 Mar 2001
24
India
won
162 runs
v New Zealand
Wankhede
10 Nov 1976
25
India
won
153 runs
v Australia
Kanpur
02 Oct 1979
26
India
won
140 runs
v England
Bengaluru
28 Jan 1977
27
India
won
138 runs
v England
Wankhede
27 Nov 1981
28
India
won
131 runs
v Pakistan
Wankhede
16 Dec 1979
29
India
won
128 runs
v England
Chennai
10 Jan 1962
30
India
won
124 runs
v South Africa
Nagpur
25 Nov 2015
31
India
won
119 runs
v Australia
Kanpur
19 Dec 1959
32
India
won
108 runs
v South Africa
Mohali
05 Nov 2015
33
India
won
106 runs
v England
Visakhapatnam
02 Feb 2024
34
India
won
100 runs
v West Indies
Chennai
11 Jan 1975
India won this test by 106 runs to provide its eleventh test victory by 100 plus runs margin against England. All such occasions are tabulated below
No
Team
Res
Margin
Opposition
Ground
Start Date
1
India
won
317 runs
v England
Chennai
13 Feb 2021
2
India
won
279 runs
v England
Leeds
19 Jun 1986
3
India
won
246 runs
v England
Visakhapatnam
17 Nov 2016
4
India
won
203 runs
v England
Nottingham
18 Aug 2018
5
India
won
187 runs
v England
Eden Gardens
30 Dec 1961
6
India
won
157 runs
v England
The Oval
02 Sep 2021
7
India
won
151 runs
v England
Lord’s
12 Aug 2021
8
India
won
140 runs
v England
Bengaluru
28 Jan 1977
9
India
won
138 runs
v England
Wankhede
27 Nov 1981
10
India
won
128 runs
v England
Chennai
10 Jan 1962
11
India
won
106 runs
v England
Visakhapatnam
02 Feb 2024
India won this test by 106 runs to provide its seventh test victory by 100 plus runs margin on home soil against England. All such occasions are tabulated below
No
Team
Res
Margin
Opposition
Ground
Start Date
1
India
won
317 runs
v England
Chennai
13 Feb 2021
2
India
won
246 runs
v England
Visakhapatnam
17 Nov 2016
3
India
won
187 runs
v England
Eden Gardens
30 Dec 1961
4
India
won
140 runs
v England
Bengaluru
28 Jan 1977
5
India
won
138 runs
v England
Wankhede
27 Nov 1981
6
India
won
128 runs
v England
Chennai
10 Jan 1962
7
India
won
106 runs
v England
Visakhapatnam
02 Feb 2024
Z Crawley scored 76 and 73 in this test to provide the 154th occasion of an England batsman scoring half centuries in both innings of a test. It also provides the 77th occasion of an England batsman scoring half centuries in both innings of a test on away soil – which is exactly half of 154 occasions – a rare statistical coincidence.
Z Crawley scored 76 and 73 in this test to provide the 15th occasion of an England batsman scoring half centuries in both innings of a test against India. It also provides the ninth occasion of an England batsman scoring half centuries in both innings of a test on away soil against India
Z Crawley scored 76 and 73 in this test to provide the 53rd occasion of an England opening batsman scoring half centuries in both innings of a test. It also provides the 28th occasion of an England opening batsman scoring half centuries in both innings of a test on away soil
Z Crawley scored 76 and 73 in this test to provide the sixth occasion of an England opening batsman scoring half centuries in both innings of a test against India. It also provides the third occasion of an England opening batsman scoring half centuries in both innings of a test on away soil against India
Z Crawley with scores 76 and 73 in this test was England’s top scorer in both innings of this test – both as a batsman and as an opening batsman – a very rare feat indeed.
R Ashwin’s three wickets in England’s second innings fetched him an aggregate of 499 wickets and also 346 wickets on home soil. It also fetched him an aggregate of 97 wickets against England and aggregate of 83 wickets against England in India.
R Ashwin’s 97 wickets against England made him India’s highest wicket taker against England. The previous record was credited to BS Chandrasekhar who had captured 95 wickets.
R Ashwin has captured 97 wickets against England in 21 tests and 39 innings. BS Chandrasekhar’s 95 wickets against England had come in 23 tests and 38 innings.
BS Chandrasekhar’s record stood for 44 years five months and 20 days. Chandra’s last test against England was at Birmingham which had a start date of 12 Jul 1979. R Ashwin obliterated the record held by Chandra at Vizag which had a start date of 02 Feb 2024.
Player
Span
M
I
Overs
M
Runs
W
BBI
BBM
5
10
R Ashwin
2012-2024
21
39
987.2
166
2843
97
6/55
12/167
6
1
BS Chandrasekhar
1964-1979
23
38
1033.1
249
2591
95
8/79
09/107
8
0
JJ Bumrah captured nine wickets in this test to provide the 87th occasion of a bowler capturing exact nine wickets in a match against England. It also provides the 50th occasion of a bowler capturing exact nine wickets in a match against England on home soil
JJ Bumrah captured nine wickets in this test to provide the tenth occasion of an Indian bowler capturing exact nine wickets in a match against England.
No
Player
Overs
M
Runs
W
Opposition
Ground
Start Date
1
BS Chandrasekhar
65.5
25
149
9
v England
Delhi
20 Dec 1972
2
BS Chandrasekhar
55.2
19
107
9
v England
Eden Gardens
30 Dec 1972
3
BS Chandrasekhar
46.2
10
131
9
v England
Bengaluru
28 Jan 1977
4
A Kumble
58.4
15
146
9
v England
Mohali
09 Mar 2006
5
Z Khan
48.0
15
134
9
v England
Nottingham
27 Jul 2007
6
PP Ojha
77.2
24
165
9
v England
Ahmedabad
15 Nov 2012
7
R Ashwin
72.4
7
207
9
v England
Chennai
05 Feb 2021
8
AR Patel
50.0
13
116
9
v England
Ahmedabad
04 Mar 2021
9
JJ Bumrah
39.4
6
110
9
v England
Nottingham
04 Aug 2021
10
JJ Bumrah
33.1
9
091
9
v England
Visakhapatnam
02 Feb 2024
It also provides the eighth occasion of an Indian bowler capturing exact nine wickets in a match against England on home soil
No
Player
Overs
M
Runs
W
Opposition
Ground
Start Date
1
BS Chandrasekhar
65.5
25
149
9
v England
Delhi
20 Dec 1972
2
BS Chandrasekhar
55.2
19
107
9
v England
Eden Gardens
30 Dec 1972
3
BS Chandrasekhar
46.2
10
131
9
v England
Bengaluru
28 Jan 1977
4
A Kumble
58.4
15
146
9
v England
Mohali
09 Mar 2006
5
PP Ojha
77.2
24
165
9
v England
Ahmedabad
15 Nov 2012
6
R Ashwin
72.4
7
207
9
v England
Chennai
05 Feb 2021
7
AR Patel
50.0
13
116
9
v England
Ahmedabad
04 Mar 2021
8
JJ Bumrah
33.1
9
091
9
v England
Visakhapatnam
02 Feb 2024
BS Chandrasekhar and JJ Bumrah are the two Indian bowlers to capture exact nine wickets in a match on two or more occasions. BS Chandrasekhar’s three exact nine wicket hauls against England are on home soil. JJ Bumrah’s two exact nine wicket hauls against England are on home soil and on away soil
No
Player
Overs
M
Runs
W
Opposition
Ground
Start Date
1
BS Chandrasekhar
65.5
25
149
9
v England
Delhi
20 Dec 1972
2
BS Chandrasekhar
55.2
19
107
9
v England
Eden Gardens
30 Dec 1972
3
BS Chandrasekhar
46.2
10
131
9
v England
Bengaluru
28 Jan 1977
1
JJ Bumrah
39.4
6
110
9
v England
Nottingham
04 Aug 2021
2
JJ Bumrah
33.1
9
091
9
v England
Visakhapatnam
02 Feb 2024
JJ Bumrah’s nine wickets in this test represent the best match bowling figures by any bowler in a test at Visakhapatnam. The previous best by any bowler was by R Ashwin who had captured eight wickets in a test at Visakhapatnam. He had captured 8 for 119 against England in Nov 2016 and 8 for 189 against South Africa in Oct 2019
JJ Bumrah’s nine wickets in this test represent the best match bowling figures by any bowler in a test at Visakhapatnam against England. The previous best by any bowler was by R Ashwin who had captured 8-119 in a test at Visakapatnam against England.
JJ Bumrah’s nine wickets in this test represent the best match bowling figures by an Indian bowler in a test at Visakhapatnam against England. The previous best by an Indian bowler was by R Ashwin who had captured 8-119 in a test at Visakhapatnam against England.
J Root’s run aggregate against India in India read 1004 at the end of this test. He became the second England batsman to score 1000 plus runs against India in India after AN Cook. AN Cook has scored 1235 runs against India in India.
J Root’s run aggregate against India in India read 1004 at the end of this test. He became the fifth batsman to score 1000 plus runs against India in India. All such batsmen are tabulated below
No
Player
Team
Span
M
I
NO
Runs
HS
Ave
C
HC
0
1
CH Lloyd
Win
1966-1983
14
22
4
1359
242*
75.50
4
5
0
2
AN Cook
Eng
2006-2016
13
26
2
1235
190
51.45
5
4
0
3
CG Greenidge
Win
1974-1987
14
25
2
1042
194
45.30
3
4
1
4
ML Hayden
Aus
2001-2008
11
22
2
1027
203
51.35
2
5
2
5
JE Root
Eng
2012-2024
12
24
1
1004
218
43.65
2
5
0
England became the second team to have two batsmen – AN Cook and J Root – to score 1000 plus runs against India in India. West Indies is the other team to have two batsmen – CH Lloyd and CG Greenidge – to score 1000 plus runs against India in India
No
Player
Team
Span
M
I
NO
Runs
HS
Ave
C
HC
0
1
AN Cook
Eng
2006-2016
13
26
2
1235
190
51.45
5
4
0
2
JE Root
Eng
2012-2024
12
24
1
1004
218
43.65
2
5
0
1
CH Lloyd
Win
1966-1983
14
22
4
1359
242*
75.50
4
5
0
2
CG Greenidge
Win
1974-1987
14
25
2
1042
194
45.30
3
4
1
India became the fifth team in the annals of test cricket to win 175 plus tests. Other teams are – Australia {412}, England {392}, West Indies {183} and South Africa {178}
India became the fourth team in the annals of test cricket to win 115 plus tests on home soil. Other teams are – Australia {259}, England {233} and South Africa {117}
India won its 23rd home test against England when it won this test against England by 106 runs. India has won its home test against Australia on 23 occasions.
India won its 32nd test against England when it won this test against England by 106 runs. India has won tests against Australia on 32 occasions.
India Vs England – Second Test at Vizag – Third day’s play
RG Sharma was dismissed for 13 in India’s second innings to provide the 162nd occasion of a captain dismissed for “unlucky thirteen” in a test innings in the annals of test cricket. It also provides the 34th occasion of a captain dismissed for “unlucky thirteen” in a test innings in the annals of test cricket against England.
RG Sharma was dismissed for 13 in India’s second innings to provide the 73rd occasion of a captain dismissed for “unlucky thirteen” in a test innings in the annals of test cricket on home soil. It also provides the 16th occasion of a captain dismissed for “unlucky thirteen” in a test innings in the annals of test cricket on home soilagainst England
RG Sharma was dismissed for 13 in India’s second innings to provide the 18th occasion of an Indian captain dismissed for “unlucky thirteen” in a test innings in the annals of test cricket. It also provides the fourth occasion of an Indian captain dismissed for “unlucky thirteen” in a test innings in the annals of test cricket against England.
RG Sharma was dismissed for 13 in India’s second innings to provide the twelfth occasion of an Indian captain dismissed for “unlucky thirteen” in a test innings in the annals of test cricket on home soil. It also provides the third occasion of a captain dismissed for “unlucky thirteen” in a test innings in the annals of test cricket on home soilagainst England
RG Sharma was dismissed for 13 in India’s second innings to provide the 40th occasion of a captain opening batsman dismissed for “unlucky thirteen” in a test innings in the annals of test cricket. It also provides the fifth occasion of a captain opening batsman dismissed for “unlucky thirteen” in a test innings in the annals of test cricketagainst England
RG Sharma was dismissed for 13 in India’s second innings to provide the 18th occasion of a captain opening batsman dismissed for “unlucky thirteen” in a test innings in the annals of test cricket on home soil. It also provides the fifth occasion of a captain opening batsman dismissed for “unlucky thirteen” in a test innings in the annals of test cricket on home soilagainst England
RG Sharma was dismissed for 13 in India’s second innings to provide the fourth occasion of an Indian captain opening batsman dismissed for “unlucky thirteen” in a test innings in the annals of test cricket. It also provides the second occasion of an Indian captain opening batsman dismissed for “unlucky thirteen” in a test innings in the annals of test cricket against England.
RG Sharma was dismissed for 13 in India’s second innings to provide the second occasion of an Indian captain opening batsman dismissed for “unlucky thirteen” in a test innings in the annals of test cricket on home soil. It also provides the second occasion of a captain opening batsman dismissed for “unlucky thirteen” in a test innings in the annals of test cricket on home soilagainst England
Shubman Gill scored 104 in India’s second innings to provide the 92nd occasion of an Indian batsman scoring a century in an innings against England. It also provides the 53rd occasion of an Indian batsman scoring a century in an innings against England in India.
Shubman Gill scored 104 in India’s second innings to provide the 38th occasion of an Indian batsman scoring a century in an innings against England while batting at number three. It also provides the eighth occasion of an Indian batsman scoring a century in an innings against England in India while batting at number three.
Shubman Gill scored 104 in India’s second innings to provide the 29th occasion of an Indian batsman scoring a century in India’s second innings against England. It also provides the tenth occasion of an Indian batsman scoring a century in an innings against England in India
Shubman Gill scored 104 in India’s second innings to provide the twelfth occasion of an Indian batsman scoring a century in India’s second innings while batting at number three. It also provides the third occasion of an Indian batsman scoring a century in India’s second innings against England in India while batting at number three.
Shubman Gill took four catches in England’s first innings and scored 104 in India’s second innings to provide the second occasion of an Indian batsman scoring a century in an innings and taking four catches in an innings. Prior to this AM Rahane had scored 132 and has pouched four catches in an innings against Sri Lanka at Col-SSC in Aug 2017
The following table lists the ten cricketers who have scored a century and have taken four catches in an innings in the same test.
No
Player
FI
SI
Ct
Team
Opposition
Ground
Start Date
1
Hanif Mohammad
104
–
4
Pakistan
v Australia
Melbourne
04 Dec 1964
2
RB Simpson
201
–
4
Australia
v West Indies
Bridgetown
05 May 1965
3
IVA Richards
110
–
4
West Indies
v India
Kingston
28 Apr 1989
4
ML Hayden
–
130
4
Australia
v Sri Lanka
Galle
08 Mar 2004
5
JH Kallis
224
–
4
South Africa
v Sri Lanka
Cape Town
03 Jan 2012
6
GC Smith
122
–
4
South Africa
v Australia
Adelaide
22 Nov 2012
7
JE Root
254
–
4
England
v Pakistan
Manchester
22 Jul 2016
8
AM Rahane
132
–
4
India
v Sri Lanka
Colombo (SSC)
03 Aug 2017
9
TWM Latham
252
–
4
New Zealand
v Bangladesh
Christchurch
09 Jan 2022
10
Shubman Gill
–
104
4
India
v England
Visakhapatnam
02 Feb 2024
ML Hayden of Australia and Shubman Gill of India are the two cricketers who have scored a century in the second innings of their respective teams and have taken four catches in the same test
No
Player
FI
SI
Ct
Team
Opposition
Ground
Start Date
1
ML Hayden
–
130
4
Australia
v Sri Lanka
Galle
08 Mar 2004
2
Shubman Gill
–
104
4
India
v England
Visakhapatnam
02 Feb 2024
In India’s second innings, Kuldeep Yadav and JJ Bumrah were dismissed for zeroes to provide the 30th occasion of batsmen batting at number nine and ten scoring zeroes in an Indian innings. It also provides the ninth such occasion in an Indian innings against England.
In India’s second innings, Kuldeep Yadav and JJ Bumrah were dismissed for zeroes to provide the 14th occasion of batsmen batting at number nine and ten scoring zeroes in an Indian innings on home soil. It also provides the third such occasion in an Indian innings against England in India.
Indian opening batsmen scoring double hundreds on home soil and away soil
The following three Indian opening batsmen have scored double hundreds on home soil and away soil
No
No
Player
Runs
I
Opposition
Ground
Start Date
1
1
SM Gavaskar
220
3
v West Indies
Port of Spain
13 Apr 1971
Away
3
SM Gavaskar
221
4
v England
The Oval
30 Aug 1979
Away
7
SM Gavaskar
205
1
v West Indies
Wankhede
01 Dec 1978
Home
2
1
W Jaffer
212
3
v West Indies
St John’s
02 Jun 2006
Away
2
W Jaffer
202
1
v Pakistan
Eden Gardens
30 Nov 2007
Home
3
1
V Sehwag
309
1
v Pakistan
Multan
28 Mar 2004
Away
2
V Sehwag
254
2
v Pakistan
Lahore
13 Jan 2006
Away
3
V Sehwag
201
2
v Pakistan
Bengaluru
24 Mar 2005
Home
4
V Sehwag
319
2
v South Africa
Chennai
26 Mar 2008
Home
5
V Sehwag
293
2
v Sri Lanka
Brabourne
02 Dec 2009
Home
SM Gavaskar and V Sehwag are the only two Indian opening batsmen to score double hundreds on home soil and away soil against a specific opposition.SM Gavaskar has accomplished the feat against West Indies, while V Sehwag’s feat has come against Pakistan
No
No
Player
Runs
I
Opposition
Ground
Start Date
1
1
SM Gavaskar
220
3
v West Indies
Port of Spain
13 Apr 1971
Away
7
SM Gavaskar
205
1
v West Indies
Wankhede
01 Dec 1978
Home
2
1
V Sehwag
309
1
v Pakistan
Multan
28 Mar 2004
Away
2
V Sehwag
254
2
v Pakistan
Lahore
13 Jan 2006
Away
3
V Sehwag
201
2
v Pakistan
Bengaluru
24 Mar 2005
Home
Indian opening batsmen scoring 150 plus runs on home soil and on away soil
The following eleven Indian opening batsmen have scored 150 plus runs in an innings on away and homa soil. SM Gavaskar has scored 150 plus runs on five occasions on away soil and on six occasions on home soil. V Sehwag has accomplished such a feat on six occasions on away soil and on seven occasions on home soil
No
No
Player
Runs
I
Opposition
Ground
Start Date
1
1
S Dhawan
173
1
v Bangladesh
Fatullah
10 Jun 2015
Away
2
S Dhawan
190
1
v Sri Lanka
Galle
26 Jul 2017
Away
3
S Dhawan
187
2
v Australia
Mohali
14 Mar 2013
Home
2
1
G Gambhir
167
3
v New Zealand
Wellington
03 Apr 2009
Away
2
G Gambhir
206
1
v Australia
Delhi
29 Oct 2008
Home
3
G Gambhir
179
1
v England
Mohali
19 Dec 2008
Home
4
G Gambhir
167
1
v Sri Lanka
Kanpur
24 Nov 2009
Home
3
1
SM Gavaskar
220
3
v West Indies
Port of Spain
13 Apr 1971
Away
2
SM Gavaskar
156
2
v West Indies
Port of Spain
24 Mar 1976
Away
3
SM Gavaskar
221
4
v England
The Oval
30 Aug 1979
Away
4
SM Gavaskar
166*
2
v Australia
Adelaide
13 Dec 1985
Away
5
SM Gavaskar
172
1
v Australia
Sydney
02 Jan 1986
Away
6
SM Gavaskar
172
2
v England
Bengaluru
09 Dec 1981
Home
7
SM Gavaskar
205
1
v West Indies
Wankhede
01 Dec 1978
Home
8
SM Gavaskar
182*
3
v West Indies
Eden Gardens
29 Dec 1978
Home
9
SM Gavaskar
166
2
v Pakistan
Chennai
15 Jan 1980
Home
10
SM Gavaskar
155
2
v Sri Lanka
Chennai
17 Sep 1982
Home
11
SM Gavaskar
176
2
v Sri Lanka
Kanpur
17 Dec 1986
Home
4
1
W Jaffer
212
3
v West Indies
St John’s
02 Jun 2006
Away
2
W Jaffer
202
1
v Pakistan
Eden Gardens
30 Nov 2007
Home
5
1
YBK Jaiswal
171
2
v West Indies
Roseau
12 Jul 2023
Away
2
YBK Jaiswal
209
1
v England
Visakhapatnam
02 Feb 2024
Home
6
1
MH Mankad
184
3
v England
Lord’s
19 Jun 1952
Away
2
MH Mankad
223
1
v New Zealand
Brabourne
02 Dec 1955
Home
3
MH Mankad
231
1
v New Zealand
Chennai
06 Jan 1956
Home
7
1
KL Rahul
158
2
v West Indies
Kingston
30 Jul 2016
Away
2
KL Rahul
199
2
v England
Chennai
16 Dec 2016
Home
8
1
P Roy
150
3
v West Indies
Kingston
28 Mar 1953
Away
2
P Roy
173
1
v New Zealand
Chennai
06 Jan 1956
Home
9
1
V Sehwag
195
1
v Australia
Melbourne
26 Dec 2003
Away
2
V Sehwag
309
1
v Pakistan
Multan
28 Mar 2004
Away
3
V Sehwag
254
2
v Pakistan
Lahore
13 Jan 2006
Away
4
V Sehwag
180
1
v West Indies
Gros Islet
10 Jun 2006
Away
5
V Sehwag
151
3
v Australia
Adelaide
24 Jan 2008
Away
6
V Sehwag
201*
1
v Sri Lanka
Galle
31 Jul 2008
Away
7
V Sehwag
155
2
v Australia
Chennai
14 Oct 2004
Home
8
V Sehwag
164
2
v South Africa
Kanpur
20 Nov 2004
Home
9
V Sehwag
173
2
v Pakistan
Mohali
08 Mar 2005
Home
10
V Sehwag
201
2
v Pakistan
Bengaluru
24 Mar 2005
Home
11
V Sehwag
319
2
v South Africa
Chennai
26 Mar 2008
Home
12
V Sehwag
293
2
v Sri Lanka
Brabourne
02 Dec 2009
Home
13
V Sehwag
165
2
v South Africa
Eden Gardens
14 Feb 2010
Home
14
V Sehwag
173
1
v New Zealand
Ahmedabad
04 Nov 2010
Home
10
1
RG Sharma
212
1
v South Africa
Ranchi
19 Oct 2019
Away
2
RG Sharma
176
1
v South Africa
Visakhapatnam
02 Oct 2019
Home
3
RG Sharma
161
1
v England
Chennai
13 Feb 2021
Home
11
1
M Vijay
150
1
v Bangladesh
Fatullah
10 Jun 2015
Away
2
M Vijay
167
2
v Australia
Hyderabad
02 Mar 2013
Home
3
M Vijay
153
2
v Australia
Mohali
14 Mar 2013
Home
4
M Vijay
155
1
v Sri Lanka
Delhi
02 Dec 2017
Home
SM Gavaskar and V Sehwag are the two Indian opening batsmen have scored 150 plus runs in an innings on away and homa soil against the same opposition. SM Gavaskar has achieved the feat against two oppositions – England and West Indies while V Sehwag has achived the feat against three oppositions – Australia, Pakistan and Sri Lanka
No
No
Player
Runs
I
Opposition
Ground
Start Date
1
1
SM Gavaskar
221
4
v England
The Oval
30 Aug 1979
Away
2
SM Gavaskar
172
2
v England
Bengaluru
09 Dec 1981
Homw
2
1
SM Gavaskar
220
3
v West Indies
Port of Spain
13 Apr 1971
Away
2
SM Gavaskar
156
2
v West Indies
Port of Spain
24 Mar 1976
Away
2
SM Gavaskar
205
1
v West Indies
Wankhede
01 Dec 1978
Home
4
SM Gavaskar
182*
3
v West Indies
Eden Gardens
29 Dec 1978
Home
1
1
V Sehwag
195
1
v Australia
Melbourne
26 Dec 2003
Away
2
V Sehwag
151
3
v Australia
Adelaide
24 Jan 2008
Away
3
V Sehwag
155
2
v Australia
Chennai
14 Oct 2004
Home
2
1
V Sehwag
309
1
v Pakistan
Multan
28 Mar 2004
Away
2
V Sehwag
254
2
v Pakistan
Lahore
13 Jan 2006
Away
3
V Sehwag
173
2
v Pakistan
Mohali
08 Mar 2005
Home
3
1
V Sehwag
201*
1
v Sri Lanka
Galle
31 Jul 2008
Away
2
V Sehwag
293
2
v Sri Lanka
Brabourne
02 Dec 2009
Home
Indian batsmen scoring seven or more boundary sixes in a test innings
YBK Jaiswal scored seven boundary sixes in his knock of 209 against England in the ongoing test at Vizag to provide the seventh occasion of an Indian batsman scoring seven or more boundary sixes in a test innings.
No
Player
Runs
6s
I
Opposition
Ground
Start Date
1
NS Sidhu
124
8
1
v Sri Lanka
Lucknow
18 Jan 1994
2
MA Agarwal
243
8
2
v Bangladesh
Indore
14 Nov 2019
3
V Sehwag
293
7
2
v Sri Lanka
Brabourne
02 Dec 2009
4
Harbhajan Singh
111*
7
2
v New Zealand
Hyderabad
12 Nov 2010
5
HH Pandya
108
7
1
v Sri Lanka
Pallekele
12 Aug 2017
6
RG Sharma
127
7
3
v South Africa
Visakhapatnam
02 Oct 2019
7
YBK Jaiswal
209
7
1
v England
Visakhapatnam
02 Feb 2024
YBK Jaiswal scored seven boundary sixes in his knock of 209 against England in the ongoing test at Vizag to provide the fifth occasion of an Indian opening batsman scoring seven or more boundary sixes in a test innings.
No
Player
Runs
6s
I
Opposition
Ground
Start Date
1
NS Sidhu
124
8
1
v Sri Lanka
Lucknow
18 Jan 1994
2
MA Agarwal
243
8
2
v Bangladesh
Indore
14 Nov 2019
3
V Sehwag
293
7
2
v Sri Lanka
Brabourne
02 Dec 2009
4
RG Sharma
127
7
3
v South Africa
Visakhapatnam
02 Oct 2019
5
YBK Jaiswal
209
7
1
v England
Visakhapatnam
02 Feb 2024
YBK Jaiswal scored seven boundary sixes in his knock of 209 against England in the ongoing test at Vizag to provide the third occasion of an Indian batsman scoring seven or more boundary sixes in a test innings when a batsman has scored a double hundred
No
Player
Runs
6s
I
Opposition
Ground
Start Date
1
MA Agarwal
243
8
2
v Bangladesh
Indore
14 Nov 2019
2
V Sehwag
293
7
2
v Sri Lanka
Brabourne
02 Dec 2009
3
YBK Jaiswal
209
7
1
v England
Visakhapatnam
02 Feb 2024
YBK Jaiswal scored seven boundary sixes in his knock of 209 against England in the ongoing test at Vizag to provide the third occasion of an Indian opening batsman scoring seven or more boundary sixes in a test innings when an opening batsman has scored a double hundred
No
Player
Runs
6s
I
Opposition
Ground
Start Date
1
MA Agarwal
243
8
2
v Bangladesh
Indore
14 Nov 2019
2
V Sehwag
293
7
2
v Sri Lanka
Brabourne
02 Dec 2009
3
YBK Jaiswal
209
7
1
v England
Visakhapatnam
02 Feb 2024
YBK Jaiswal scored seven boundary sixes in his knock of 209 against England in the ongoing test at Vizag to provide the first occasion of an Indian batsman scoring seven or more boundary sixes in a test innings when an opening batsman has scored a double hundred or otherwise against England
No
Player
Runs
6s
I
Opposition
Ground
Start Date
1
YBK Jaiswal
209
7
1
v England
Visakhapatnam
02 Feb 2024
YBK Jaiswal scored seven boundary sixes in his knock of 209 against England in the ongoing test at Vizag to provide the first occasion of an Indian opening batsman scoring seven or more boundary sixes in a test innings when an opening batsman has scored a double hundred or otherwise against England
No
Player
Runs
6s
I
Opposition
Ground
Start Date
1
YBK Jaiswal
209
7
1
v England
Visakhapatnam
02 Feb 2024
Visakhapatnam has witnessed two Indian batsmen, also opening batsmen are scoring seven boundary sixes in a test innings
No
Player
Runs
6s
I
Opposition
Ground
Start Date
1
RG Sharma
127
7
3
v South Africa
Visakhapatnam
02 Oct 2019
2
YBK Jaiswal
209
7
1
v England
Visakhapatnam
02 Feb 2024
Batsmen scoring seven or more boundary sixes in a test innings
YBK Jaiswal scored seven boundary sixes in his knock of 209 against England in the ongoing test at Vizag to provide the 40th occasion of a batsman scoring seven or more boundary sixes in a test innings in the annals of test cricket. All such occasions are tabulated below in the order of descending number of boundary sixes.
No
Player
Runs
6s
I
Team
Opposition
Ground
Start Date
1
Wasim Akram
257*
12
2
Pakistan
v Zimbabwe
Sheikhupura
17 Oct 1996
2
NJ Astle
222
11
4
New Zealand
v England
Christchurch
13 Mar 2002
3
ML Hayden
380
11
1
Australia
v Zimbabwe
Perth
09 Oct 2003
4
BB McCullum
202
11
2
New Zealand
v Pakistan
Sharjah
26 Nov 2014
5
BB McCullum
195
11
1
New Zealand
v Sri Lanka
Christchurch
26 Dec 2014
6
BA Stokes
258
11
1
England
v South Africa
Cape Town
02 Jan 2016
7
BKG Mendis
245
11
2
Sri Lanka
v Ireland
Galle
24 Apr 2023
8
WR Hammond
336*
10
2
England
v New Zealand
Auckland
31 Mar 1933
9
CL Cairns
120
09
3
New Zealand
v Zimbabwe
Auckland
20 Jan 1996
10
Inzamam-ul-Haq
329
09
1
Pakistan
v New Zealand
Lahore
01 May 2002
11
TG Southee
77*
09
4
New Zealand
v England
Napier
22 Mar 2008
12
CH Gayle
333
09
1
West Indies
v Sri Lanka
Galle
15 Nov 2010
13
SO Hetmyer
93
09
3
West Indies
v Bangladesh
Mirpur
30 Nov 2018
14
BA Stokes
155
09
4
England
v Australia
Lord’s
28 Jun 2023
15
NS Sidhu
124
08
1
India
v Sri Lanka
Lucknow
18 Jan 1994
16
AC Gilchrist
204*
08
1
Australia
v South Africa
Johannesburg
22 Feb 2002
17
KC Sangakkara
319
08
1
Sri Lanka
v Bangladesh
Chattogram
04 Feb 2014
18
JO Holder
202*
08
3
West Indies
v England
Bridgetown
23 Jan 2019
19
BA Stokes
135*
08
4
England
v Australia
Leeds
22 Aug 2019
20
MA Agarwal
243
08
2
India
v Bangladesh
Indore
14 Nov 2019
21
B Sutcliffe
80*
07
2
New Zealand
v South Africa
Johannesburg
24 Dec 1953
22
IVA Richards
110*
07
3
West Indies
v England
St John’s
11 Apr 1986
23
CG Greenidge
213
07
1
West Indies
v New Zealand
Auckland
27 Feb 1987
24
CL Cairns
158
07
2
New Zealand
v South Africa
Auckland
18 Mar 2004
25
A Flintoff
167
07
1
England
v West Indies
Birmingham
29 Jul 2004
26
KP Pietersen
158
07
3
England
v Australia
The Oval
08 Sep 2005
27
Shahid Afridi
103
07
1
Pakistan
v India
Lahore
13 Jan 2006
28
BC Lara
216
07
2
West Indies
v Pakistan
Multan
19 Nov 2006
29
CH Gayle
197
07
3
West Indies
v New Zealand
Napier
19 Dec 2008
30
AB de Villiers
163
07
2
South Africa
v Australia
Cape Town
19 Mar 2009
31
V Sehwag
293
07
2
India
v Sri Lanka
Brabourne
02 Dec 2009
32
Harbhajan Singh
111*
07
2
India
v New Zealand
Hyderabad
12 Nov 2010
33
Tamim Iqbal
206
07
3
Bangladesh
v Pakistan
Khulna
28 Apr 2015
34
MA Starc
84
07
2
Australia
v Pakistan
Melbourne
26 Dec 2016
35
HH Pandya
108
07
1
India
v Sri Lanka
Pallekele
12 Aug 2017
36
RG Sharma
127
07
3
India
v South Africa
Visakhapatnam
02 Oct 2019
37
KR Mayers
210*
07
4
West Indies
v Bangladesh
Chattogram
03 Feb 2021
38
Q de Kock
141*
07
2
South Africa
v West Indies
Gros Islet
10 Jun 2021
39
JM Bairstow
136
07
4
England
v New Zealand
Nottingham
10 Jun 2022
40
YBK Jaiswal
209
07
1
India
v England
Visakhapatnam
02 Feb 2024
The following table lists the batsmen who have scored seven or more boundary sixes while scoring a century, a double century and a triple century
No
Player
Runs
6s
I
Team
Opposition
Ground
Start Date
1
BB McCullum
195
11
1
New Zealand
v Sri Lanka
Christchurch
26 Dec 2014
2
CL Cairns
120
09
3
New Zealand
v Zimbabwe
Auckland
20 Jan 1996
3
BA Stokes
155
09
4
England
v Australia
Lord’s
28 Jun 2023
4
NS Sidhu
124
08
1
India
v Sri Lanka
Lucknow
18 Jan 1994
5
BA Stokes
135*
08
4
England
v Australia
Leeds
22 Aug 2019
6
Shahid Afridi
103
07
1
Pakistan
v India
Lahore
13 Jan 2006
7
HH Pandya
108
07
1
India
v Sri Lanka
Pallekele
12 Aug 2017
8
IVA Richards
110*
07
3
West Indies
v England
St John’s
11 Apr 1986
9
Harbhajan Singh
111*
07
2
India
v New Zealand
Hyderabad
12 Nov 2010
10
RG Sharma
127
07
3
India
v South Africa
Visakhapatnam
02 Oct 2019
11
JM Bairstow
136
07
4
England
v New Zealand
Nottingham
10 Jun 2022
12
Q de Kock
141*
07
2
South Africa
v West Indies
Gros Islet
10 Jun 2021
13
CL Cairns
158
07
2
New Zealand
v South Africa
Auckland
18 Mar 2004
14
KP Pietersen
158
07
3
England
v Australia
The Oval
08 Sep 2005
15
AB de Villiers
163
07
2
South Africa
v Australia
Cape Town
19 Mar 2009
16
A Flintoff
167
07
1
England
v West Indies
Birmingham
29 Jul 2004
17
CH Gayle
197
07
3
West Indies
v New Zealand
Napier
19 Dec 2008
No
Player
Runs
6s
I
Team
Opposition
Ground
Start Date
1
Wasim Akram
257*
12
2
Pakistan
v Zimbabwe
Sheikhupura
17 Oct 1996
2
BB McCullum
202
11
2
New Zealand
v Pakistan
Sharjah
26 Nov 2014
3
NJ Astle
222
11
4
New Zealand
v England
Christchurch
13 Mar 2002
4
BKG Mendis
245
11
2
Sri Lanka
v Ireland
Galle
24 Apr 2023
5
BA Stokes
258
11
1
England
v South Africa
Cape Town
02 Jan 2016
6
JO Holder
202*
08
3
West Indies
v England
Bridgetown
23 Jan 2019
7
AC Gilchrist
204*
08
1
Australia
v South Africa
Johannesburg
22 Feb 2002
8
MA Agarwal
243
08
2
India
v Bangladesh
Indore
14 Nov 2019
9
Tamim Iqbal
206
07
3
Bangladesh
v Pakistan
Khulna
28 Apr 2015
10
YBK Jaiswal
209
07
1
India
v England
Visakhapatnam
02 Feb 2024
11
KR Mayers
210*
07
4
West Indies
v Bangladesh
Chattogram
03 Feb 2021
12
CG Greenidge
213
07
1
West Indies
v New Zealand
Auckland
27 Feb 1987
13
BC Lara
216
07
2
West Indies
v Pakistan
Multan
19 Nov 2006
13
V Sehwag
293
07
2
India
v Sri Lanka
Brabourne
02 Dec 2009
No
Player
Runs
6s
I
Team
Opposition
Ground
Start Date
1
ML Hayden
380
11
1
Australia
v Zimbabwe
Perth
09 Oct 2003
2
WR Hammond
336*
10
2
England
v New Zealand
Auckland
31 Mar 1933
3
Inzamam-ul-Haq
329
09
1
Pakistan
v New Zealand
Lahore
01 May 2002
4
CH Gayle
333
09
1
West Indies
v Sri Lanka
Galle
15 Nov 2010
5
KC Sangakkara
319
08
1
Sri Lanka
v Bangladesh
Chattogram
04 Feb 2014
YBK Jaiswal scored seven boundary sixes in his knock of 209 against England in the ongoing test at Vizag to provide the eleventh occasion of an opening batsman scoring seven or more boundary sixes in a test innings in the annals of test cricket. All such occasions are tabulated below in the order of descending number of boundary sixes.
No
Player
Runs
6s
I
Team
Opposition
Ground
Start Date
1
ML Hayden
380
11
1
Australia
v Zimbabwe
Perth
09 Oct 2003
2
BB McCullum
202
11
2
New Zealand
v Pakistan
Sharjah
26 Nov 2014
3
CH Gayle
333
09
1
West Indies
v Sri Lanka
Galle
15 Nov 2010
4
NS Sidhu
124
08
1
India
v Sri Lanka
Lucknow
18 Jan 1994
5
MA Agarwal
243
08
2
India
v Bangladesh
Indore
14 Nov 2019
6
CG Greenidge
213
07
1
West Indies
v New Zealand
Auckland
27 Feb 1987
7
CH Gayle
197
07
3
West Indies
v New Zealand
Napier
19 Dec 2008
8
V Sehwag
293
07
2
India
v Sri Lanka
Brabourne
02 Dec 2009
9
Tamim Iqbal
206
07
3
Bangladesh
v Pakistan
Khulna
28 Apr 2015
10
RG Sharma
127
07
3
India
v South Africa
Visakhapatnam
02 Oct 2019
11
YBK Jaiswal
209
07
1
India
v England
Visakhapatnam
02 Feb 2024
The following table lists the opening batsmen who have scored seven or more boundary sixes while scoring a triple century, a double century and a century
No
Player
Runs
6s
I
Team
Opposition
Ground
Start Date
1
ML Hayden
380
11
1
Australia
v Zimbabwe
Perth
09 Oct 2003
2
CH Gayle
333
09
1
West Indies
v Sri Lanka
Galle
15 Nov 2010
No
Player
Runs
6s
I
Team
Opposition
Ground
Start Date
1
BB McCullum
202
11
2
New Zealand
v Pakistan
Sharjah
26 Nov 2014
2
MA Agarwal
243
08
2
India
v Bangladesh
Indore
14 Nov 2019
3
V Sehwag
293
07
2
India
v Sri Lanka
Brabourne
02 Dec 2009
4
CG Greenidge
213
07
1
West Indies
v New Zealand
Auckland
27 Feb 1987
5
YBK Jaiswal
209
07
1
India
v England
Visakhapatnam
02 Feb 2024
6
Tamim Iqbal
206
07
3
Bangladesh
v Pakistan
Khulna
28 Apr 2015
No
Player
Runs
6s
I
Team
Opposition
Ground
Start Date
1
NS Sidhu
124
08
1
India
v Sri Lanka
Lucknow
18 Jan 1994
2
CH Gayle
197
07
3
West Indies
v New Zealand
Napier
19 Dec 2008
3
RG Sharma
127
07
3
India
v South Africa
Visakhapatnam
02 Oct 2019
India Vs England – Second Test at Vizag – Second day’s play
YBK Jaiswal needed 21 more runs for his double hundred. He got these runs and scored 209 in this innings. He became the second Indian opening batsman to score a double hundred against England after SM Gavaskar. SM Gavaskar had scored 221 at The Oval in Aug 1979.
Incidentally SM Gavaskar is one of the commentators for this test. YBK Jaiswal became the second Indian opening batsman to score a double hundred against England after 44 Years four months – Calculated on the basis of the start date of the match
YBK Jaiswal became the first Indian opening batsman to score a double hundred against England in India. He went past KL Rahul’s 199 at Chennai in Dec 2015.
YBK Jaiswal’s 209 in this game provide the 407th occasion of a batsman scoring a double hundred in a test innings. It also provides the 76th occasion of a batsman scoring a double hundred in a test innings against England.
YBK Jaiswal’s 209 in this game provide the 56th occasion of an Indian batsman scoring a double hundred in a test innings. It also provides the ninth occasion of a Indian batsman scoring a double hundred in a test innings against England.
YBK Jaiswal’s 209 in this game provide the 232nd occasion of a batsman scoring a double hundred in a test innings on home soil. It also provides the 37th occasion of a batsman scoring a double hundred in a test innings against England on home soil
YBK Jaiswal’s 209 in this game provide the 39th occasion of an Indian batsman scoring a double hundred in a test innings on home soil. It also provides the seventh occasion of a Indian batsman scoring a double hundred in a test innings against England in India.
YBK Jaiswal’s 209 in this game provide the 128th occasion of an opening batsman scoring a double hundred in a test innings. It also provides the 25th occasion of an opening batsman scoring a double hundred in a test innings against England.
YBK Jaiswal’s 209 in this game provide the 22nd occasion of an Indian opening batsman scoring a double hundred in a test innings. It also provides the second occasion of a Indian opening batsman scoring a double hundred in a test innings against England.
YBK Jaiswal’s 209 in this game provide the 14th occasion of an opening batsman scoring a double hundred in a test innings on home soil. It also provides the first occasion of an opening batsman scoring a double hundred in a test innings against England on home soil
YBK Jaiswal’s 209 in this game provide the 39th occasion of an Indian opening batsman scoring a double hundred in a test innings on home soil. It also provides the second occasion of a Indian opening batsman scoring a double hundred in a test innings against England in India.
Shoaib Basheer returned with figures of 3 for 138 in India’s first innings in this test to provide the 276th occasion of a bowler conceding 100 plus runs on test debut. It also provides the 46th occasion of a bowler conceding 100 plus runs on test debut against India.
Shoaib Basheer returned with figures of 3 for 138 in India’s first innings in this test to provide the 62nd occasion of an England bowler conceding 100 plus runs on test debut. It also provides the eighth occasion of an England bowler conceding 100 plus runs on test debut against India.
Shoaib Basheer returned with figures of 3 for 138 in India’s first innings in this test to provide the 276th occasion of a bowler conceding 100 plus runs on test debut on away soil. It also provides the 46th occasion of a bowler conceding 100 plus runs on test debut against India on away soil
Shoaib Basheer returned with figures of 3 for 138 in India’s first innings in this test to provide the 28th occasion of an England bowler conceding 100 plus runs on test debut on away soil. It also provides the fifth occasion of an England bowler conceding 100 plus runs on test debut against India in India.
The following table lists the batsmen who have scored their first double hundred of their test career when they are of age below 24 years
No
Player
Age
Score
Team
Opposition
Ground
Match Date
1
Javed Miandad
19y 140d
206
Pakistan
v New Zealand
Karachi
30 Oct 1976
2
GA Headley
20y 308d
223
West Indies
v England
Kingston
03 Apr 1930
3
VG Kambli
21y 032d
224
India
v England
Wankhede
19 Feb 1993
4
GS Sobers
21y 213d
365*
West Indies
v Pakistan
Kingston
26 Feb 1958
5
GC Smith
21y 259d
200
South Africa
v Bangladesh
East London
18 Oct 2002
6
M Jayawardene
21y 273d
242
Sri Lanka
v India
Colombo (SSC)
24 Feb 1999
7
SM Gavaskar
21y 277d
220
India
v West Indies
Port of Spain
13 Apr 1971
8
KC Brathwaite
21y 278d
212
West Indies
v Bangladesh
Kingstown
05 Sep 2014
9
DG Bradman
21y 304d
254
Australia
v England
Lord’s
27 Jun 1930
10
JA Rudolph
21y 355d
222*
South Africa
v Bangladesh
Chattogram
24 Apr 2003
11
YBK Jaiswal
22y 037d
209
India
v England
Vizag
02 Feb 2024
12
L Hutton
22y 058d
364
England
v Australia
The Oval
20 Aug 1938
13
DI Gower
22y 102d
200*
England
v India
Birmingham
12 Jul 1979
14
Z Crawley
22y 200d
267
England
v Pakistan
Southampton
21 Aug 2020
15
CH Gayle
22y 280d
204
West Indies
v New Zealand
St George’s
28 Jun 2002
16
RG Pollock
22y 307d
209
South Africa
v Australia
Cape Town
31 Dec 1966
17
WJ Edrich
22y 342d
219
England
v South Africa
Durban
03 Mar 1939
18
RB Kanhai
23y 005d
256
West Indies
v India
Eden Gardens
31 Dec 1958
19
Hanif Mohammad
23y 027d
337
Pakistan
v West Indies
Bridgetown
17 Jan 1958
20
MAK Pataudi
23y 034d
203*
India
v England
Delhi
08 Feb 1964
21
LG Rowe
23y 039d
214
West Indies
v New Zealand
Kingston
16 Feb 1972
22
KD Walters
23y 055d
242
Australia
v West Indies
Sydney
14 Feb 1969
23
JE Root
23y 164d
200*
England
v Sri Lanka
Lord’s
12 Jun 2014
24
EJ Barlow
23y 165d
201
South Africa
v Australia
Adelaide
24 Jan 1964
25
KNM Fernando
23y 226d
205
Sri Lanka
v Ireland
Galle
24 Apr 2023
26
BC Lara
23y 245d
277
West Indies
v Australia
Sydney
02 Jan 1993
27
Abdullah Shafique
23y 246d
201
Pakistan
v Sri Lanka
Colombo (SSC)
24 Jul 2023
28
Zaheer Abbas
23y 314d
274
Pakistan
v England
Birmingham
03 Jun 1971
29
RR Sarwan
23y 347d
261*
West Indies
v Bangladesh
Kingston
04 Jun 2004
30
DJ McGlew
23y 360d
255*
South Africa
v New Zealand
Wellington
06 Mar 1953
The following table lists the Indian batsmen who have scored their first double hundred of their test career when they are of age below 24 years
No
Player
Age
Score
Team
Opposition
Ground
Match Date
1
VG Kambli
21y 032d
224
India
v England
Wankhede
19 Feb 1993
2
SM Gavaskar
21y 277d
220
India
v West Indies
Port of Spain
13 Apr 1971
3
YBK Jaiswal
22y 037d
209
India
v England
Vizag
02 Feb 2024
4
MAK Pataudi
23y 034d
203*
India
v England
Delhi
08 Feb 1964
JJ Bumrah captured six for 45 in England’s first innings to provide the 146th occasion of an Indian bowler capturing six or more wickets in a test innings. It also provides the 28th occasion of an Indian bowler capturing six or more wickets in a test innings against England.
JJ Bumrah captured six for 45 in England’s first innings to provide the 94th occasion of an Indian bowler capturing six or more wickets in a test innings on home soil. It also provides the 21st occasion of an Indian bowler capturing six or more wickets in a test innings against England in India.
JJ Bumrah captured six for 45 in England’s first innings to provide the 40th occasion of an Indian pace bowler capturing six or more wickets in a test innings. It also provides the seventh occasion of an Indian pace bowler capturing six or more wickets in a test innings against England.
JJ Bumrah captured six for 45 in England’s first innings to provide the 15th occasion of an Indian pace bowler capturing six or more wickets in a test innings on home soil. It also provides the third occasion of an Indian pace bowler capturing six or more wickets in a test innings against England in India.
JJ Bumrah’s six for 45 in England’s second innings provides his fourth six wicket haul in a test innings and also his first on home soil. All such occasions are tabulated below.
No
Player
Overs
M
R
W
I
Opposition
Ground
Start Date
1
JJ Bumrah
15.5
4
33
6
2
v Australia
Melbourne
26 Dec 2018
2
JJ Bumrah
12.1
3
27
6
2
v West Indies
Kingston
30 Aug 2019
3
JJ Bumrah
13.5
0
61
6
3
v South Africa
Cape Town
03 Jan 2024
4
JJ Bumrah
15.5
5
45
6
2
v England
Visakhapatnam
02 Feb 2024
When RG Sharma and YBK Jaiswal opened India’s second innings in this test, both the openers had scored 200 plus runs in an innings prior to this innings. RG Sharma had scored 212 against South Africa at Ranchi in Oct 2019, while YBK Jaiswal had scored 209 in the first innings of this test
YBK Jaiswal scored 209 in India’s first innings as an opening batsman which was the highest score in India’s innings of 396. Z Crawley scored 76 in England’s first innings as an opening batsman which was the highest score in England’s innings of 253. Thus the rival openers top scored in their first innings in this test match.
Shubman Gill took four catches in England’s first innings to provide the 14th occasion of an Indian fieldsman pouching four or more catches in a test innings. He became the sixth Indian fieldsman to pouch four or more catches in a test innings against England.
No
Player
Ct
I
Opposition
Ground
Start Date
1
Yajurvindra Singh
5
2
v England
Bengaluru
28 Jan 1977
2
AL Wadekar
4
1
v England
Birmingham
13 Jul 1967
3
DB Vengsarkar
4
3
v England
Wankhede
28 Nov 1984
4
VVS Laxman
4
1
v England
Mohali
03 Dec 2001
5
KL Rahul
4
4
v England
Nottingham
18 Aug 2018
6
Shubman Gill
4
2
v England
Visakhapatnam
02 Feb 2024
Indian opening batsmen scoring 150 plus runs in an innings on away soil and home soil
The following eleven Indian opening batsmen have scored 150 plus runs in an innings on away and homa soil. SM Gavaskar has scored 150 plus runs on five occasions on away soil and on six occasions on home soil. V Sehwag has accomplished such a feat on six occasions on away soil and on seven occasions on home soil
No
No
Player
Runs
I
Opposition
Ground
Start Date
1
1
S Dhawan
173
1
v Bangladesh
Fatullah
10 Jun 2015
Away
2
S Dhawan
190
1
v Sri Lanka
Galle
26 Jul 2017
Away
3
S Dhawan
187
2
v Australia
Mohali
14 Mar 2013
Home
2
1
G Gambhir
167
3
v New Zealand
Wellington
03 Apr 2009
Away
2
G Gambhir
206
1
v Australia
Delhi
29 Oct 2008
Home
3
G Gambhir
179
1
v England
Mohali
19 Dec 2008
Home
4
G Gambhir
167
1
v Sri Lanka
Kanpur
24 Nov 2009
Home
3
1
SM Gavaskar
220
3
v West Indies
Port of Spain
13 Apr 1971
Away
2
SM Gavaskar
156
2
v West Indies
Port of Spain
24 Mar 1976
Away
3
SM Gavaskar
221
4
v England
The Oval
30 Aug 1979
Away
4
SM Gavaskar
166*
2
v Australia
Adelaide
13 Dec 1985
Away
5
SM Gavaskar
172
1
v Australia
Sydney
02 Jan 1986
Away
6
SM Gavaskar
172
2
v England
Bengaluru
09 Dec 1981
Home
7
SM Gavaskar
205
1
v West Indies
Wankhede
01 Dec 1978
Home
8
SM Gavaskar
182*
3
v West Indies
Eden Gardens
29 Dec 1978
Home
9
SM Gavaskar
166
2
v Pakistan
Chennai
15 Jan 1980
Home
10
SM Gavaskar
155
2
v Sri Lanka
Chennai
17 Sep 1982
Home
11
SM Gavaskar
176
2
v Sri Lanka
Kanpur
17 Dec 1986
Home
4
1
W Jaffer
212
3
v West Indies
St John’s
02 Jun 2006
Away
2
W Jaffer
202
1
v Pakistan
Eden Gardens
30 Nov 2007
Home
5
1
YBK Jaiswal
171
2
v West Indies
Roseau
12 Jul 2023
Away
2
YBK Jaiswal
179*
1
v England
Visakhapatnam
02 Feb 2024
Home
6
1
MH Mankad
184
3
v England
Lord’s
19 Jun 1952
Away
2
MH Mankad
223
1
v New Zealand
Brabourne
02 Dec 1955
Home
3
MH Mankad
231
1
v New Zealand
Chennai
06 Jan 1956
Home
7
1
KL Rahul
158
2
v West Indies
Kingston
30 Jul 2016
Away
2
KL Rahul
199
2
v England
Chennai
16 Dec 2016
Home
8
1
P Roy
150
3
v West Indies
Kingston
28 Mar 1953
Away
2
P Roy
173
1
v New Zealand
Chennai
06 Jan 1956
Home
9
1
V Sehwag
195
1
v Australia
Melbourne
26 Dec 2003
Away
2
V Sehwag
309
1
v Pakistan
Multan
28 Mar 2004
Away
3
V Sehwag
254
2
v Pakistan
Lahore
13 Jan 2006
Away
4
V Sehwag
180
1
v West Indies
Gros Islet
10 Jun 2006
Away
5
V Sehwag
151
3
v Australia
Adelaide
24 Jan 2008
Away
6
V Sehwag
201*
1
v Sri Lanka
Galle
31 Jul 2008
Away
7
V Sehwag
155
2
v Australia
Chennai
14 Oct 2004
Home
8
V Sehwag
164
2
v South Africa
Kanpur
20 Nov 2004
Home
9
V Sehwag
173
2
v Pakistan
Mohali
08 Mar 2005
Home
10
V Sehwag
201
2
v Pakistan
Bengaluru
24 Mar 2005
Home
11
V Sehwag
319
2
v South Africa
Chennai
26 Mar 2008
Home
12
V Sehwag
293
2
v Sri Lanka
Brabourne
02 Dec 2009
Home
13
V Sehwag
165
2
v South Africa
Eden Gardens
14 Feb 2010
Home
14
V Sehwag
173
1
v New Zealand
Ahmedabad
04 Nov 2010
Home
10
1
RG Sharma
212
1
v South Africa
Ranchi
19 Oct 2019
Away
2
RG Sharma
176
1
v South Africa
Visakhapatnam
02 Oct 2019
Home
3
RG Sharma
161
1
v England
Chennai
13 Feb 2021
Home
11
1
M Vijay
150
1
v Bangladesh
Fatullah
10 Jun 2015
Away
2
M Vijay
167
2
v Australia
Hyderabad
02 Mar 2013
Home
3
M Vijay
153
2
v Australia
Mohali
14 Mar 2013
Home
4
M Vijay
155
1
v Sri Lanka
Delhi
02 Dec 2017
Home
SM Gavaskar and V Sehwag are the two Indian opening batsmen have scored 150 plus runs in an innings on away and homa soil against the same opposition. SM Gavaskar has achieved the feat against two oppositions – England and West Indies while V Sehwag has achieved the feat against three oppositions – Australia, Pakistan and Sri Lanka
No
No
Player
Runs
I
Opposition
Ground
Start Date
1
1
SM Gavaskar
221
4
v England
The Oval
30 Aug 1979
Away
2
SM Gavaskar
172
2
v England
Bengaluru
09 Dec 1981
Homw
2
1
SM Gavaskar
220
3
v West Indies
Port of Spain
13 Apr 1971
Away
2
SM Gavaskar
156
2
v West Indies
Port of Spain
24 Mar 1976
Away
2
SM Gavaskar
205
1
v West Indies
Wankhede
01 Dec 1978
Home
4
SM Gavaskar
182*
3
v West Indies
Eden Gardens
29 Dec 1978
Home
1
1
V Sehwag
195
1
v Australia
Melbourne
26 Dec 2003
Away
2
V Sehwag
151
3
v Australia
Adelaide
24 Jan 2008
Away
3
V Sehwag
155
2
v Australia
Chennai
14 Oct 2004
Home
2
1
V Sehwag
309
1
v Pakistan
Multan
28 Mar 2004
Away
2
V Sehwag
254
2
v Pakistan
Lahore
13 Jan 2006
Away
3
V Sehwag
173
2
v Pakistan
Mohali
08 Mar 2005
Home
3
1
V Sehwag
201*
1
v Sri Lanka
Galle
31 Jul 2008
Away
2
V Sehwag
293
2
v Sri Lanka
Brabourne
02 Dec 2009
Home
India Vs England – Second Test at Vizag – First day
India won the toss in this test and elected to bat first to provide the 101st occasion of India doing so against England. It also provides the 62nd occasion of India doing so against England in a home soil
India won the toss in this test, elected to bat first and posted 336 for 6 in the first innings to provide the 38th occasion of India posting 300 plus runs against England after winning the toss. It also provides the 26th occasion of India doing so against England in a home test.
England capped Shoiab Basheer for this test. He became the 707th cricketer to represent England in tests. He also became the 319th cricketer to represent England in tests on away soil.
England capped Shoiab Basheer for this test. He became the 86th cricketer to make his debut against India. He also became the 45th England cricketer to make his debut against India in India.
India capped RM Patidar for this test. He became the 309th cricketer to represent India in tests. He also became the 168th cricketer to represent India in tests on home soil.
India capped RM Patidar for this test. He became the 97th Indian cricketer to make his debut against England. He also became the 45th Indian cricketer to make his debut against England in India.
Shoaib Basheer’s first test victim was Indian captain RG Sharma. He was caught by OI Pope for 14 in India’s first innings.
YBK Jaiswal scored 179 not out at the end of the first day’s play in this test to provide the 108th occasion of an Indian batsman scoring a century in a test innings against England. It also provides the 61st occasion of an Indian batsman scoring a century in a test innings against England in India.
YBK Jaiswal scored 179 not out at the end of the first day’s play in this test to provide the 35th occasion of an Indian opening batsman scoring a century in a test innings against England. It also provides the 20th occasion of an Indian opening batsman scoring a century in a test innings against England in India.
YBK Jaiswal scored 179 not out at the end of the first day’s play in this test to provide the 19th occasion of an Indian batsman scoring 175 plus runs in a test innings against England. It also provides the twelfth occasion of an Indian batsman scoring 175 plus runs in a test innings against England in India.
YBK Jaiswal scored 179 not out at the end of the first day’s play in this test to provide the seventh occasion of an Indian opening batsman scoring 175 plus runs in a test innings against England. It also provides the fourth occasion of an Indian opening batsman scoring 175 plus runs in a test innings against England in India.
YBK Jaiswal scored 179 not out at the end of the first day’s play in this test to provide the 94th occasion of an Indian batsman scoring 175 plus runs in a test innings against all oppositions. It also provides the 64th occasion of an Indian batsman scoring 175 plus runs in a test innings against all oppositions in India.
YBK Jaiswal scored 179 not out at the end of the first day’s play in this test to provide the 34th occasion of an Indian opening batsman scoring 175 plus runs in a test innings against all oppositions. It also provides the 21st occasion of an Indian opening batsman scoring 175 plus runs in a test innings against all oppositions in India.
YBK Jaiswal needs 21 more runs for his double hundred. If he gets these runs he would become the second Indian opening batsman to score a double hundred against England after SM Gavaskar. SM Gavaskar had scored 221 at The Oval in Aug 1979.
Incidentally SM Gavaskar is one of the commentators for this test. YBK Jaiswal would become the second Indian opening batsman to score a double hundred against England after 44 years four months
YBK Jaiswal is all set to become the first Indian opening batsman to score a double hundred against England in India. He would go past KL Rahul’s 199 at Chennai in Dec 2015.