For the first time in the annals of test cricket a test match witnessed three figure partnerships for the first wicket in the first three innings of test.
For the first time in the annals of test cricket a test match witnessed three figure partnerships for the first wicket in the first three innings of test. The details are furnished below. The just concluded Mount Maunganui test between New Zealand and West Indies witnessed such an occasion
No
Partners
Wkt
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
DP Conway, TWM Latham
1
323
1
NZl
Win
Mt Maunganui
18 Dec 2025
2
JD Campbell, BA King
1
111
2
Win
NZl
Mt Maunganui
18 Dec 2025
3
DP Conway, TWM Latham
1
192
3
NZl
Win
Mt Maunganui
18 Dec 2025
Captain openers scoring centuries in both innings of a test
TWM Latham of New Zealand became the fifth captain opener to score centuries in both innings of a test in the annals of test cricket. All such occasions are tabulated below
No
No
Player
Runs
I
Team
Opposition
Ground
Start Date
1
1
A Melville
189
1
South Africa
v England
Nottingham
07 Jun 1947
2
A Melville
104*
4
South Africa
v England
Nottingham
07 Jun 1947
2
1
RB Simpson
153
2
Australia
v Pakistan
Karachi
24 Oct 1964
2
RB Simpson
115
4
Australia
v Pakistan
Karachi
24 Oct 1964
3
1
SM Gavaskar
107
1
India
v West Indies
Eden Gardens
29 Dec 1978
2
SM Gavaskar
182*
3
India
v West Indies
Eden Gardens
29 Dec 1978
4
1
GA Gooch
333
1
England
v India
Lord’s
26 Jul 1990
2
GA Gooch
123
3
Engaland
v India
Lord’s
26 Jul 1990
5
1
TWM Latham
137
1
New Zealand
v West Indies
Mount Maunganui
18 Dec 2025
2
TWM Latham
101
3
New Zealand
v West Indies
Mount Maunganui
18 Dec 2025
He also became the second captain opener to perform such a feat against West Indies. He emulated India’s Sunil Gavaskar in performing such a feat
New Zealand openers TW Latham and DP Convey created a World record by scoring centuries in both innings of a test. TW Latham scored 137 and DP Convey scored 202 in the first innings and TW Latham scored 101 and DP Convey scored 100 in the second innings of the test against West Indies at Mount Maunganui to post a world record.
It is also for the first time in the annals of test cricket the same openers scoring centuries in the first and second innings of a test constituting another world record
TW Latham and DP Convey’s second innings feat provides the 100th occasion of two batsmen scoring centuries in both innings of a test – not necessarily openers
The pair missed another world record of posting 200 plus runs partnerships for the first wicket in both innings of the test. In the first innings the pair posted 323 runs for the first wicket and in the second they added 192 runs for the first wicket
India Vs South Africa Fifth Twenty20 International at Ahmedabad on 19 Dec 2025
South Africa won the toss and chose to field in this game to provide the 65th occasion of South Africa doing so in Twenty20 Internationals. It also provides the 20th occasion of South Africa doing so in Twenty20 Internationals against India
South Africa won the toss chose to field and lost the match to provide the 32nd occasion of South Africa losing a match when it has inserted the opposition in Twenty20 Internationals. It also provides the twelfth occasion South Africa losing a match when it has inserted the opposition in Twenty20 Internationals against India.
India posted a total of 231 for 5 in this game to provide the 43rd occasion of India posting a total of 200 plus runs in Twenty20 Internationals. It also provides the eighth occasion of India posting a total of 200 plus runs in Twenty20 Internationals against South Africa.
South Africa posted a total of 201 for 8 in this game to provide the 27th occasion of South Africa posting a total of 200 plus runs in Twenty20 Internationals. It also provides the eighth occasion of South Africa posting a total of 200 plus runs in Twenty20 Internationals against India.
India posted a total of 231 for 5 and South Africa posted a total of 201 for 8 in this game to provide the 73rd occasion of both the teams posting a total of 200 plus runs in Twenty20 Internationals
South Africa lost the match despite scoring 201 for 8 in this game to provide the tenth occasion of South Africa losing a game after posting 200 plus runs in Twenty20 Internationals. It also provides the third occasion of South Africa losing a game after posting 200 plus runs in Twenty20 Internationals against India.
South Africa lost the match despite scoring 201 for 8 in this game to provide the fifth occasion of South Africa losing a game after posting 200 plus runs in Twenty20 Internationals while batting second. It also provides the third occasion of South Africa losing a game after posting 200 plus runs in Twenty20 Internationals against India while batting second
NT Tilak Verma-HH Pandya added 105 runs for the fourth wicket in this game to provide the 48th occasion of Indian batsmen posting a three figure partnership in an innings in Twenty20 Internationals. It also provides the sixth occasion of Indian batsmen posting a three figure partnership in an innings in Twenty20 Internationals against South Africa.
NT Tilak Verma-HH Pandya added 105 runs for the fourth wicket in this game to provide the seventh occasion of Indian batsmen posting a three figure partnership in an innings for the fourth wicket in Twenty20 Internationals. It also provides the first occasion of Indian batsmen posting a three figure partnership in an innings for the fourth wicket in Twenty20 Internationals against South Africa.
NT Tilak Verma-HH Pandya added 105 runs for the fourth wicket in this game to provide the record partnership by Indian batsmen for thr fourth wicket in Twenty20 Internationals against South Africa. The previous best was 72 runs between V Kohli and AR Patel at Bridgetown on 29 Jun 2024
Hardik Pandya scored 63 and captured one wicket in this game which fetched him an aggregate of 2002 runs and 101 wickets in Twenty20 Internationals. He became the first Indian cricketer to perform the allround feat of scoring 2000 plus runs and capture 100 plus wickets in Twenty20 Internationals.
He also became the fifth cricketer to perform such a feat in the history of Twenty20 Internationals
No
Player
Team
Mat
Runs
Wkts
1
Virandeep Singh
Malaysia
111
3180
109
2
Sikandar Raza
Zimbabwe
127
2883
102
3
Shakib Al Hasan
Bangalore
129
2551
149
4
Mohammad Nabi
Afghanistan
145
2417
104
5
HH Pandya
India
124
2002
101
HH Pandya’s 63 in this game fetched him 2002 runs and he became the fifth Indian cricketer to score 2000 plus runs
No
Player
Mat
Inns
NO
Runs
HS
Ave
C
HC
0
4s
6s
1
RG Sharma
159
151
19
4231
121*
32.05
5
32
12
383
205
2
V Kohli
125
117
31
4188
122*
48.69
1
38
07
369
124
3
SA Yadav
099
093
14
2788
117
35.29
4
21
06
251
155
4
KL Rahul
072
068
08
2265
110*
37.75
2
22
05
191
099
5
HH Pandya
124
097
27
2002
071*
28.60
0
07
03
151
106
CV Varun of India captured four wickets conceding 53 runs to provide the 40th occasion of an Indian bowler capturing four or more wickets in an innings in Twenty20 Internationals. It also proruvides the eighth occasion of an Indian bowler capturing four or more wickets in an innings in Twenty20 Internationals against South Africa
CV Varun of India captured four wickets conceding 53 runs to provide the 32nd occasion of an Indian bowler capturing exact four wickets in an innings in Twenty20 Internationals. It also provides the occasion of an Indian bowler capturing exact four wickets in an innings in Twenty20 Internationals against South Africa
CV Varun of India captured four wickets conceding 53 runs to become the most expensive Indian bowler in Twenty20 Internationals while four or more wickets in an innings. Previously this record was held by YS Chahal who conceded 52 runs for his four wickets against Sri Lanka at Indore on 22 Dec 2017. In fact CV Varun and YS Chahal are the only two Indian bowlers to concede 50 plus runs while capturing four or more wickets in an innings in Twenty20 Internationals.
CV Varun of India captured four wickets conceding 53 runs to become the most expensive bowler in Twenty20 Internationals while four or more wickets in an innings. Previously this record was held by YS Chahal who conceded 52 runs for his four wickets against Sri Lanka at Indore on 22 Dec 2017. In fact CV Varun and YS Chahal are the only two bowlers to concede 50 plus runs while capturing four or more wickets in an innings in Twenty20 Internationals.
Hardik Pandya scored 63 and captured one wicket in this game which fetched him an aggregate of 2002 runs and 101 wickets in Twenty20 Internationals. He became the first Indian cricketer to perform the allround feat of scoring 2000 plus runs and capture 100 plus wikets in Twenty20 Internationals.
He also became the fifth cricketer to perform such a feat in the history of Twenty20 Internationals
Do you know that Javagal Srinath is the only cricketer in the world to witness two ten wickets hauls by bowlers. As a cricketer on the field when Anil Kumble captured ten wickets in an innings against Pakistan at Delhi in Feb 1999 and as a match referee when Azaz Patel of New Zealand captured ten wickets in an innings against India at Wankhede in Dec 2021
Azaz Patel with his 14 for 225 against India at Wankhede in Dec 2021 obliterated Javagal Srinath’s 13 for 132 against Pakistan at Eden Gardens in Feb 1999 for the best match figures by a bowler on the losing side
When I informed Javagal Srinath the second tit bit, he told me the first tit bit during a casual chat some time back
New Zealand Vs West Indies Third Test at Mount Maunganui on 18 Dec 2025
TM Latham {137} and DP Convey {227} scored centuries in this test to provide the 85th occasion of both the openers scoring centuries in a test innings in the annals of test cricket.
It also provides the sixth occasion of New Zealand opening batsmen scoring in a test innings. It also provides the second occasion of New Zealand opening batsmen scoring in a test innings against West Indies
It also provides the twelfth occasion of opening batsmen scoring in a test innings against West Indies
DP Convey and TWM Latham of New Zealand added 323 runs for the first wicket in the ongoing test at Mt Manganui to provide the 111th occasion of batsmen posting 300 plus runs in an innings in the annals of test cricket.
It also provides the ninth occasion of New Zealand batsmen posting 300 plus runs in an innings in the annals of test cricket.
It also provides the twelfth occasion of batsmen posting 300 plus runs in an innings in the annals of test cricket against West Indies.
It also provides the second occasion of New Zealand batsmen posting 300 plus runs in an innings in the annals of test cricket against West Indies. The interval between these two occasions is 53 years
DP Convey and TWM Latham of New Zealand added 323 runs for the first wicket in the ongoing test at Mt Manganui to provide the 16th occasion of batsmen posting 300 plus runs in an innings for the first wicket in the annals of test cricket.
It also provides the second occasion of New Zealand batsmen posting 300 plus runs for the first wicket in an innings in the annals of test cricket.
It also provides the fourth occasion of batsmen posting 300 plus runs in an innings for the first wicket in the annals of test cricket against West Indies.
It also provides the second occasion of New Zealand batsmen posting 300 plus runs for the first wicket in an innings in the annals of test cricket against West Indies. Both such occasions are tabulated below. The interval between these two occasions is 53 years
TM Latham scored 137 in this game to provide the 45th occasion of a New Zealand opening batsman batting at number one scoring a century in a test innings. It also provides the fifth occasion of a New Zealand opening batsman batting at number one scoring a century in a test innings against West Indies.
TM Latham scored 137 in this game to provide the fifth occasion of a New Zealand captain opening batsman one scoring a century in a test innings. It also provides the second occasion of a New Zealand captain opening batsman scoring a century in a test innings against West Indies.
TM Latham {137} and DP Convey {227} scored centuries in this test to provide the 20th occasion of one of the openers scoring a century and another a double century in a test innings in the annals of test cricket
TM Latham {137} and DP Convey {227} scored centuries in this test to provide the 14th occasion of New Zealand’s one of the openers scoring a century and another 200 plus runs in a test innings in the annals of test cricket. It also provides the third occasion of New Zealand’s openers performing such a feat against West Indies
DP Convey scored 227 in this game to provide the 35th occasion of a New Zealand batsman scoring 200 plus runs in a test innings. It also provides the sixth occasion of a New Zealand batsman scoring 200 plus runs in a test innings against West Indies
DP Convey scored 227 in this game to provide the eleventh occasion of a New Zealand opening batsman scoring 200 plus runs in a test innings. It also provides the third occasion of a New Zealand opening batsman scoring 200 plus runs in a test innings against West Indies
DP Convey became the fourth New Zealand batsman to score 200 plus runs on two occasions. Others are – TWM Latham, BB McCullum and GM Turnee
No
Player
Runs
I
Opposition
Ground
Start Date
1
DP Conway
200
1
v England
Lord’s
02 Jun 2021
2
DP Conway
227
1
v West Indies
Mt Maunganui
18 Dec 2025
1
TWM Latham
264*
2
v Sri Lanka
Wellington
15 Dec 2018
2
TWM Latham
252
1
v Bangladesh
Christchurch
09 Jan 2022
1
BB McCullum
225
3
v India
Hyderabad
12 Nov 2010
2
BB McCullum
202
2
v Pakistan
Sharjah
26 Nov 2014
1
GM Turner
223*
2
v West Indies
Kingston
16 Feb 1972
2
GM Turner
259
2
v West Indies
Georgetown
06 Apr 1972
DP Convey’s 227 in this test represents his second double century and also represents his highest individual score in a test innings
No
Player
Runs
I
Opposition
Ground
Start Date
1
DP Conway
200
1
v England
Lord’s
02 Jun 2021
2
DP Conway
227
1
v West Indies
Mt Maunganui
18 Dec 2025
New Zealand Vs West Indies Third Test at Mount Maunganui on 18 Dec 2025
TM Latham {137} and DP Convey {178 not out} scored centuries in this test to provide the 85th occasion of both the openers scoring centuries in a test innings in the annals of test cricket.
It also provides the sixth occasion of New Zealand opening batsmen scoring in a test innings. It also provides the second occasion of New Zealand opening batsmen scoring in a test innings against West Indies
It also provides the twelfth occasion of opening batsmen scoring in a test innings against West Indies
DP Convey and TWM Latham of New Zealand added 323 runs for the first wicket in the ongoing test at Mt Manganui to provide the 111th occasion of batsmen posting 300 plus runs in an innings in the annals of test cricket.
It also provides the ninth occasion of New Zealand batsmen posting 300 plus runs in an innings in the annals of test cricket.
It also provides the twelfth occasion of batsmen posting 300 plus runs in an innings in the annals of test cricket against West Indies.
It also provides the second occasion of New Zealand batsmen posting 300 plus runs in an innings in the annals of test cricket against West Indies. The interval between these two occasions is 53 years
DP Convey and TWM Latham of New Zealand added 323 runs for the first wicket in the ongoing test at Mt Manganui to provide the 16th occasion of batsmen posting 300 plus runs in an innings for the first wicket in the annals of test cricket.
It also provides the second occasion of New Zealand batsmen posting 300 plus runs for the first wicket in an innings in the annals of test cricket.
It also provides the fourth occasion of batsmen posting 300 plus runs in an innings for the first wicket in the annals of test cricket against West Indies.
It also provides the second occasion of New Zealand batsmen posting 300 plus runs for the first wicket in an innings in the annals of test cricket against West Indies. Both such occasions are tabulated below. The interval between these two occasions is 53 years
TM Latham scored 137 in this game to provide the 45th occasion of a New Zealand opening batsman batting at number one scoring a century in a test innings. It also provides the fifth occasion of a New Zealand opening batsman batting at number one scoring a century in a test innings against West Indies.
TM Latham scored 137 in this game to provide the fifth occasion of a New Zealand captain opening batsman one scoring a century in a test innings. It also provides the second occasion of a New Zealand captain opening batsman scoring a century in a test innings against West Indies.
TM Latham {137} and DP Convey {178 not out} scored centuries in this test to provide the 20th occasion of one of the openers scoring a century and another a double century in a test innings in the annals of test cricket {if DP Convey scores a double century}
TM Latham {137} and DP Convey {178 not out} scored centuries in this test to provide the 14th occasion of New Zealand’s one of the openers scoring a century and another 175 plus runs in a test innings in the annals of test cricket. It also provides the third occasion of New Zealand’s one of the openers scoring a century and another 175 plus runs in a test innings in the annals of test cricket against West Indis.
DP Convey and TWM Latham of New Zealand added 323 runs for the first wicket in the ongoing test at Mt Manganui to provide the 111th occasion of batsmen posting 300 plus runs in an innings in the annals of test cricket. All such occasions are tabulated below
No
Partners
Wkt
Runs
I
Team
Opposition
Ground
Start Date
1
JB Hobbs, W Rhodes
1
323
2
England
v Australia
Melbourne
09 Feb 1912
2
DG Bradman, WH Ponsford
4
388
2
Australia
v England
Leeds
20 Jul 1934
3
DG Bradman, WH Ponsford
2
451
1
Australia
v England
The Oval
18 Aug 1934
4
DG Bradman, JHW Fingleton
6
346
3
Australia
v England
Melbourne
01 Jan 1937
5
L Hutton, M Leyland
2
382
1
England
v Australia
The Oval
20 Aug 1938
6
SG Barnes, DG Bradman
5
405
2
Australia
v England
Sydney
13 Dec 1946
7
A Melville, AD Nourse
3
319
1
South Africa
v England
Nottingham
07 Jun 1947
8
DCS Compton, WJ Edrich
3
370
1
England
v South Africa
Lord’s
21 Jun 1947
9
DG Bradman, AR Morris
2
301
4
Australia
v England
Leeds
22 Jul 1948
10
L Hutton, C Washbrook
1
359
1
England
v South Africa
Johannesburg
27 Dec 1948
11
ED Weekes, FMM Worrell
3
338
1
West Indies
v England
Port of Spain
17 Mar 1954
12
DS Atkinson, CC Depeiaza
7
347
2
West Indies
v Australia
Bridgetown
14 May 1955
13
Imtiaz Ahmed, Waqar Hasan
7
308
2
Pakistan
v New Zealand
Lahore
26 Oct 1955
14
MH Mankad, P Roy
1
413
1
India
v New Zealand
Chennai
06 Jan 1956
15
MC Cowdrey, PBH May
4
411
3
England
v West Indies
Birmingham
30 May 1957
16
CC Hunte, GS Sobers
2
446
2
West Indies
v Pakistan
Kingston
26 Feb 1958
17
GS Sobers, FMM Worrell
4
399
2
West Indies
v England
Bridgetown
06 Jan 1960
18
EJ Barlow, RG Pollock
3
341
2
South Africa
v Australia
Adelaide
24 Jan 1964
19
WM Lawry, RB Simpson
1
382
1
Australia
v West Indies
Bridgetown
05 May 1965
20
KF Barrington, JH Edrich
2
369
1
England
v New Zealand
Leeds
08 Jul 1965
21
WM Lawry, KD Walters
4
336
1
Australia
v West Indies
Sydney
14 Feb 1969
22
TW Jarvis, GM Turner
1
387
2
New Zealand
v West Indies
Georgetown
06 Apr 1972
23
Asif Iqbal, Mushtaq Mohammad
4
350
1
Pakistan
v New Zealand
Dunedin
07 Feb 1973
24
AI Kallicharran, IVA Richards
3
303
1
West Indies
v England
Nottingham
03 Jun 1976
25
SM Gavaskar, DB Vengsarkar
2
344*
3
India
v West Indies
Eden Gardens
29 Dec 1978
26
GR Viswanath, Yashpal Sharma
3
316
1
India
v England
Chennai
13 Jan 1982
27
Javed Miandad, Mudassar Nazar
3
451
1
Pakistan
v India
Hyd-Sind
14 Jan 1983
28
IVA Richards, RB Richardson
3
308
2
West Indies
v Australia
St John’s
07 Apr 1984
29
DI Gower, RT Robinson
2
331
2
England
v Australia
Birmingham
15 Aug 1985
30
GA Gooch, DI Gower
2
351
1
England
v Australia
The Oval
29 Aug 1985
31
Javed Miandad, Qasim Umar
3
397
2
Pakistan
v Sri Lanka
Faisalabad
16 Oct 1985
32
GR Marsh, MA Taylor
1
329
1
Australia
v England
Nottingham
10 Aug 1989
33
GA Gooch, AJ Lamb
3
308
1
England
v India
Lord’s
26 Jul 1990
34
MD Crowe, AH Jones
3
467
3
New Zealand
v Sri Lanka
Wellington
31 Jan 1991
35
Javed Miandad, Saleem Malik
4
322
1
Pakistan
v England
Birmingham
04 Jun 1992
36
AR Border, SR Waugh
5
332*
1
Australia
v England
Leeds
22 Jul 1993
37
MA Atherton, RA Smith
3
303
2
England
v West Indies
St John’s
16 Apr 1994
38
Saqlain Mushtaq, Wasim Akram
8
313
2
Pakistan
v Zimbabwe
Sheikhupura
17 Oct 1996
39
GS Blewett, SR Waugh
5
385
2
Australia
v South Africa
Johannesburg
28 Feb 1997
40
ST Jayasuriya, RS Mahanama
2
576
2
Sri Lanka
v India
Colombo (RPS)
02 Aug 1997
41
Aamer Sohail, Inzamam-ul-Haq
3
323
2
Pakistan
v West Indies
Rawalpindi
29 Nov 1997
42
HH Gibbs, JH Kallis
2
315*
2
South Africa
v New Zealand
Christchurch
11 Mar 1999
43
Ijaz Ahmed, Inzamam-ul-Haq
3
352*
2
Pakistan
v Sri Lanka
Dhaka
12 Mar 1999
44
JC Adams, BC Lara
5
322
2
West Indies
v Australia
Kingston
13 Mar 1999
45
JL Langer, RT Ponting
5
327
2
Australia
v Pakistan
W.A.C.A
26 Nov 1999
46
MS Atapattu, ST Jayasuriya
1
335
1
Sri Lanka
v Pakistan
Kandy
28 Jun 2000
47
R Dravid, VVS Laxman
5
376
3
India
v Australia
Eden Gardens
11 Mar 2001
48
AC Gilchrist, DR Martyn
6
317
1
Australia
v South Africa
Johannesburg
22 Feb 2002
49
HH Gibbs, GC Smith
1
368
1
South Africa
v Pakistan
Cape Town
02 Jan 2003
50
DS Lehmann, RT Ponting
3
315
1
Australia
v West Indies
Port of Spain
19 Apr 2003
51
HH Dippenaar, JA Rudolph
3
429*
2
South Africa
v Bangladesh
Chattogram
24 Apr 2003
52
HH Gibbs, GC Smith
1
338
1
South Africa
v England
Birmingham
24 Jul 2003
53
R Dravid, VVS Laxman
5
303
2
India
v Australia
Adelaide
12 Dec 2003
54
VVS Laxman, SR Tendulkar
4
353
1
India
v Australia
Sydney
02 Jan 2004
55
HH Gibbs, GC Smith
1
301
1
South Africa
v West Indies
Centurion
16 Jan 2004
56
V Sehwag, SR Tendulkar
3
336
1
India
v Pakistan
Multan
28 Mar 2004
57
MS Atapattu, KC Sangakkara
2
438
2
Sri Lanka
v Zimbabwe
Bulawayo
14 May 2004
58
Inzamam-ul-Haq, Younis Khan
3
324
1
Pakistan
v India
Bengaluru
24 Mar 2005
59
CH Gayle, RR Sarwan
2
331
2
West Indies
v South Africa
St John’s
29 Apr 2005
60
Mohammad Yousuf, Younis Khan
3
319
1
Pakistan
v India
Lahore
13 Jan 2006
61
R Dravid, V Sehwag
1
410
2
India
v Pakistan
Lahore
13 Jan 2006
62
JN Gillespie, MEK Hussey
4
320
2
Australia
v Bangladesh
Chattogram
16 Apr 2006
63
M Jayawardene, KC Sangakkara
3
624
2
Sri Lanka
v South Africa
Colombo (SSC)
27 Jul 2006
64
Mohammad Yousuf, Younis Khan
3
363
2
Pakistan
v England
Leeds
04 Aug 2006
65
PD Collingwood, KP Pietersen
4
310
1
England
v Australia
Adelaide
01 Dec 2006
66
M Jayawardene, KC Sangakkara
3
311
2
Sri Lanka
v Bangladesh
Kandy
11 Jul 2007
67
HM Amla, JH Kallis
3
330
3
South Africa
v New Zealand
Johannesburg
08 Nov 2007
68
SC Ganguly, Yuvraj Singh
5
300
1
India
v Pakistan
Bengaluru
08 Dec 2007
69
ND McKenzie, GC Smith
1
415
1
South Africa
v Bangladesh
Chattogram
29 Feb 2008
70
R Dravid, G Gambhir
2
314
1
India
v England
Mohali
19 Dec 2008
71
M J’wardene, TT Samaraweera
4
437
1
Sri Lanka
v Pakistan
Karachi
21 Feb 2009
72
M Jayawardene, P Jayawardene
6
351
2
Sri Lanka
v India
Ahmedabad
16 Nov 2009
73
MJ Clarke, RT Ponting
4
352
1
Australia
v Pakistan
Hobart
14 Jan 2010
74
HM Amla, JH Kallis
3
340
1
South Africa
v India
Nagpur
06 Feb 2010
75
MJ Guptill, BB McCullum
6
339
1
New Zealand
v Bangladesh
Hamilton
15 Feb 2010
76
SCJ Broad, IJL Trott
8
332
1
England
v Pakistan
Lord’s
26 Aug 2010
77
SR Tendulkar, M Vijay
3
308
2
India
v Australia
Bengaluru
09 Oct 2010
78
BJ Haddin, MEK Hussey
6
307
2
Australia
v England
Brisbane
25 Nov 2010
79
AN Cook, IJL Trott
2
329*
3
England
v Australia
Brisbane
25 Nov 2010
80
IR Bell, KP Pietersen
3
350
1
England
v India
The Oval
18 Aug 2011
81
MJ Clarke, MEK Hussey
5
334*
2
Australia
v India
Sydney
03 Jan 2012
82
MJ Clarke, RT Ponting
4
386
1
Australia
v India
Adelaide
24 Jan 2012
83
HM Amla, JH Kallis
3
377*
2
South Africa
v England
The Oval
19 Jul 2012
84
DM Bravo, MN Samuels
3
326
2
West Indies
v Bangladesh
Khulna
21 Nov 2012
85
CA Pujara, M Vijay
2
370
2
India
v Australia
Hyderabad
02 Mar 2013
86
AB de Villiers, GC Smith
5
338
2
South Africa
v Pakistan
Dubai (DICS)
23 Oct 2013
87
BB McCullum, BJ Watling
6
352
3
New Zealand
v India
Wellington
14 Feb 2014
88
HM Amla, AB de Villiers
4
308
1
South Africa
v West Indies
Centurion
17 Dec 2014
89
BJ Watling, KS Williamson
6
365*
3
New Zealand
v Sri Lanka
Wellington
03 Jan 2015
90
Imrul Kayes, Tamim Iqbal
1
312
3
Bangladesh
v Pakistan
Khulna
28 Apr 2015
91
UT Khawaja, DA Warner
2
302
1
Australia
v New Zealand
W.A.C.A
13 Nov 2015
92
SE Marsh, AC Voges
4
449
1
Australia
v West Indies
Hobart
10 Dec 2015
93
JM Bairstow, BA Stokes
6
399
1
England
v South Africa
Cape Town
02 Jan 2016
94
V Kohli, AM Rahane
4
365
1
India
v New Zealand
Indore
08 Oct 2016
95
M Rahim, Shakib Al Hasan
5
359
1
Bangladesh
v New Zealand
Wellington
12 Jan 2017
96
MR Marsh, SPD Smith
5
301
2
Australia
v England
W.A.C.A
14 Dec 2017
97
DM de Silva, BKG Mendis
2
308
2
Sri Lanka
v Bangladesh
Chattogram
31 Jan 2018
98
JA Burns, TM Head
4
308
1
Australia
v Sri Lanka
Canberra
01 Feb 2019
99
MA Agarwal, RG Sharma
1
317
1
India
v South Africa
Visakhapatnam
02 Oct 2019
100
M Labuschagne, DA Warner
2
361
1
Australia
v Pakistan
Adelaide
29 Nov 2019
101
JC Buttler, Z Crawley
5
359
1
England
v Pakistan
Southampton
21 Aug 2020
102
HM Nicholls, KS Williamson
4
369
2
New Zealand
v Pakistan
Christchurch
03 Jan 2021
103
Asghar Afghan, H Shahidi
4
307
1
Afghanistan
v Zimbabwe
Abu Dhabi
10 Mar 2021
104
DM de Silva, FDM Karunaratne
4
345
2
Sri Lanka
v Bangladesh
Pallekele
21 Apr 2021
105
KC Brathwaite, T Chanderpaul
1
336
1
West Indiea
v Zimbabwe
Bulawayo
04 Feb 2023
106
HC Brook, JE Root
4
302
1
England
v New Zealand
Wellington
24 Feb 2023
107
HM Nicholls, KS Williamson
3
363
1
New Zealand
v Sri Lanka
Wellington
17 Mar 2023
108
HC Brook, JE Root
4
454
2
England
v Pakistan
Multan
07 Oct 2024
109
H Shahidi, Rahmat Shah
3
364
2
Afghanistan
v Zimbabwe
Bulawayo
26 Dec 2024
110
HC Brook, JL Smith
6
303
2
England
v India
Birmingham
02 Jul 2025
111
DP Conway, TWM Latham
1
323
1
New Zealand
v West Indies
Mt Maunganui
18 Dec 2025
It also provides the ninth occasion of New Zealand batsmen posting 300 plus runs in an innings in the annals of test cricket. All such occasions are tabulated below
No
Partners
Wkt
Runs
I
Team
Opposition
Ground
Start Date
1
TW Jarvis, GM Turner
1
387
2
New Zealand
v West Indies
Georgetown
06 Apr 1972
2
MD Crowe, AH Jones
3
467
3
New Zealand
v Sri Lanka
Wellington
31 Jan 1991
3
MJ Guptill, BB McCullum
6
339
1
New Zealand
v Bangladesh
Hamilton
15 Feb 2010
4
BB McCullum, BJ Watling
6
352
3
New Zealand
v India
Wellington
14 Feb 2014
5
BJ Watling, KS Williamson
6
365*
3
New Zealand
v Sri Lanka
Wellington
03 Jan 2015
6
HM Nicholls, KS Williamson
4
369
2
New Zealand
v Pakistan
Christchurch
03 Jan 2021
7
HM Nicholls, KS Williamson
3
363
1
New Zealand
v Sri Lanka
Wellington
17 Mar 2023
8
DP Conway, TWM Latham
1
323
1
New Zealand
v West Indies
Mt Maunganui
18 Dec 2025
It also provides the twelfth occasion of batsmen posting 300 plus runs in an innings in the annals of test cricket against West Indies. All such occasions are tabulated below
No
Partners
Wkt
Runs
I
Team
Opposition
Ground
Start Date
1
MC Cowdrey, PBH May
4
411
3
England
v West Indies
Birmingham
30 May 1957
2
WM Lawry, RB Simpson
1
382
1
Australia
v West Indies
Bridgetown
05 May 1965
3
WM Lawry, KD Walters
4
336
1
Australia
v West Indies
Sydney
14 Feb 1969
4
TW Jarvis, GM Turner
1
387
2
New Zealand
v West Indies
Georgetown
06 Apr 1972
5
SM Gavaskar, DB Vengsarkar
2
344*
3
India
v West Indies
Eden Gardens
29 Dec 1978
6
MA Atherton, RA Smith
3
303
2
England
v West Indies
St John’s
16 Apr 1994
7
Aamer Sohail, Inzamam-ul-Haq
3
323
2
Pakistan
v West Indies
Rawalpindi
29 Nov 1997
8
DS Lehmann, RT Ponting
3
315
1
Australia
v West Indies
Port of Spain
19 Apr 2003
9
HH Gibbs, GC Smith
1
301
1
South Africa
v West Indies
Centurion
16 Jan 2004
10
HM Amla, AB de Villiers
4
308
1
South Africa
v West Indies
Centurion
17 Dec 2014
11
SE Marsh, AC Voges
4
449
1
Australia
v West Indies
Hobart
10 Dec 2015
12
DP Conway, TWM Latham
1
323
1
New Zealand
v West Indies
Mt Maunganui
18 Dvec 2025
It also provides the second occasion of New Zealand batsmen posting 300 plus runs in an innings in the annals of test cricket against West Indies.Both such occasions are tabulated below. The interval between these two occasions is 53 years
No
Partners
Wkt
Runs
I
Team
Opposition
Ground
Start Date
1
TW Jarvis, GM Turner
1
387
2
New Zealand
v West Indies
Georgetown
06 Apr 1972
2
DP Conway, TWM Latham
1
323
1
New Zealand
v West Indies
Mt Maunganui
18 Dec 2025
Abandoned game in Twenty20 Internationals without a ball being bowled
The fourth Twenty20 International between India and South Africa at Lucknow on 17 Dec 25 was abandoned without a ball being bowled to provide the 90th occasion of a Twenty20 International abandoned without a ball bring bowled. All such occasions are tabulated below
No
Team 1
Team 2
Ground
Match Date
1
England
South Africa
Ch le St
20 Aug 08
2
England
Australia
Manchester
01 Sep 09
3
India
New Zealand
Visakhapatnam
08 Sep 12
4
South Africa
Pakistan
Durban
01 Mar 13
5
Sri Lanka
New Zealand
Pallekele
19 Nov 13
6
South Africa
Australia
Gqeberha
09 Mar 14
7
Hong Kong
Nepal
Dambulla
19 Nov 14
8
Hong Kong
Nepal
Dambulla
20 Nov 14
9
Hong Kong
Nepal
Dambulla
21 Nov 14
10
Hong Kong
Nepal
Dambulla
22 Nov 14
11
Hong Kong
P.N.G.
Bready
13 Jul 15
12
Ireland
Hong Kong
Dublin-M
26 Jul 15
13
Netherlands
Scotland
Dublin-M
26 Jul 15
14
India
South Africa
Eden Gardens
08 Oct 15
15
Ireland
Hong Kong
Bready
06 Sep 16
16
India
Australia
Hyd RGS
13 Oct 17
17
Ireland
Afghanistan
Bready
24 Aug 18
18
South Africa
Zimbabwe
Benoni
14 Oct 18
19
Spain
Malta
La Manga Club
31 Mar 19
20
Botswana
Kenya
Kampala
23 May 19
21
Namibia
Nigeria
Kampala
23 May 19
22
Botswana
Ghana
Kampala
24 May 19
23
Kenya
Namibia
Kampala
24 May 19
24
Uganda
Nigeria
Kampala LCC
24 May 19
25
Ireland
Zimbabwe
Belfast
10 Jul 19
26
Singapore
Kuwait
Singapore
23 Jul 19
27
Ireland
Netherlands
Dublin
15 Sep 19
28
India
South Africa
Dharamsala
15 Sep 19
29
Bangladesh
Afghanistan
Dhaka
24 Sep 19
30
Singapore
Nepal
Singapore
02 Oct 19
31
Pakistan
Bangladesh
Lahore
27 Jan 20
32
Nepal
Singapore
Bangkok
06 Mar 20
33
Bulgaria
Malta
Sofia
24 Sep 20
34
Malta
Gibraltar
Marsa
25 Oct 21
35
New Zealand
Netherlands
Napier
25 Mar 22
36
Gibraltar
Israel
Belgium
02 Jul 22
37
Hungary
Malta
Belgium
02 Jul 22
38
Singapore
P.N.G.
Singapore
05 Jul 22
39
Afghanistan
New Zealand
Melbourne
26 Oct 22
40
Afghanistan
Ireland
Melbourne
28 Oct 22
41
Australia
England
Melbourne
28 Oct 22
42
New Zealand
India
Wellington
18 Nov 22
43
Jersey
Guernsey
St Martin
08 Jul 23
44
Germany
Ireland
Edinburgh
27 Jul 23
45
Austria
Italy
Edinburgh
27 Jul 23
46
Hungary
Croatia
Budapest
06 Aug 23
47
Ireland
India
Dublin-M
23 Aug 23
48
Bermuda
Cayman
SP, Hamilton
06 Oct 23
49
Canada
Panama
SP, Hamilton
06 Oct 23
50
Cayman
Panama
Hamilton
07 Oct 23
51
Indonesia
Cambodia
Udayana
23 Nov 23
52
South Africa
India
Durban
10 Dec 23
53
U.S.A.
Canada
Texas
10 Apr 24
54
Ireland
Scotland
The Hague
20 May 24
55
England
Pakistan
Leeds
22 May 24
56
England
Pakistan
Cardiff
28 May 24
57
Nepal
Sri Lanka
Lauderhill
11 Jun 24
58
U.S.A.
Ireland
Lauderhill
14 Jun 24
59
Denmark
Jersey
Brondby
15 Jun 24
60
Canada
India
Lauderhill
15 Jun 24
61
Kenya
Malawi
Nairobi-SUCG
09 Jul 24
62
Kenya
Malawi
Nairobi-SUCG
10 Jul 24
63
Germany
Slovenia
Krefeld
12 Jul 24
64
Croatia
Jersey
Krefeld
12 Jul 24
65
Denmark
Spain
Castel
24 Aug 24
66
England
Australia
Manchester
15 Sep 24
67
Maldives
Thailand
Gelephu
25 Oct 24
68
Argentina
Bermuda
Buenos Aires
06 Dec 24
69
South Africa
Pakistan
Johannesburg
14 Dec 24
70
Singapore
Bahrain
Singapore NCG
05 Mar 25
71
Namibia
Canada
Windhoek
18 Mar 25
72
Namibia
Canada
Windhoek
21 Mar 25
73
Panama
Mexico
Panama City
20 Apr 25
74
Singapore
Thailand
Kuala Lumpur
30 Apr 25
75
Japan
Thailand
Sano ICG
10 May 25
76
Japan
Cook Islands
Sano ICG
10 May 25
77
Ireland
West Indies
Bready
12 Jun 25
78
Ireland
West Indies
Bready
14 Jun 25
79
Guernsey
Scotland
Hague
06 Jul 25
80
Italy
Jersey
The Hague
06 Jul 25
81
Malawi
Tanzania
Blantyre
09 Jul 25
82
Bahrain
Germany
Blantyre
09 Jul 25
83
Hungary
Croatia
Budapest
30 Aug 25
84
Isle of Man
Sweden
Tromode
07 Sep 25
85
Isle of Man
Sweden
Tromode
07 Sep 25
86
England
South Africa
Nottingham
14 Sep 25
87
Ireland
England
Dublin-M
19 Sep 25
88
Malaysia
Thailand
Kuala Lumpur
28 Nov 25
89
Argentina
Brazil
Buenos Aires
29 Nov 25
90
India
South Africa
Lucknow-ES
17 Dec 25
It also provides the ninth occasion of an abandoned game involving India in the history of Twenty20 Internationals. All such occasions are tabulated below
No
Team 1
Team 2
Ground
Match Date
1
India
New Zealand
Visakhapatnam
08 Sep 12
2
India
South Africa
Eden Gardens
08 Oct 15
3
India
Australia
Hyd RGS
13 Oct 17
4
India
South Africa
Dharamsala
15 Sep 19
5
New Zealand
India
Wellington
18 Nov 22
6
Ireland
India
Dublin-M
23 Aug 23
7
South Africa
India
Durban
10 Dec 23
8
Canada
India
Lauderhill
15 Jun 24
9
India
South Africa
Lucknow-ES
17 Dec 25
It also provides the tenth occasion of an abandoned game involving South Africa in the history of Twenty20 Internationals. All such occasions are tabulated below
No
Team 1
Team 2
Ground
Match Date
1
England
South Africa
Ch le St
20 Aug 08
2
South Africa
Pakistan
Durban
01 Mar 13
3
South Africa
Australia
Gqeberha
09 Mar 14
4
India
South Africa
Eden Gardens
08 Oct 15
5
South Africa
Zimbabwe
Benoni
14 Oct 18
6
India
South Africa
Dharamsala
15 Sep 19
7
South Africa
India
Durban
10 Dec 23
8
South Africa
Pakistan
Johannesburg
14 Dec 24
9
England
South Africa
Nottingham
14 Sep 25
10
India
South Africa
Lucknow-ES
17 Dec 25
It also provides the third occasion of an abandoned game involving India and South Afrca T20I series in the history of Twenty20 Internationals. All such occasions are tabulated below