WC 2015 – Game 34 – India vs Ireland at Hamilton on 10.03.15 – India won by eight wickets

WC 2015 – Game 34 – India vs Ireland at Hamilton on 10.03.15 – India won by eight wickets

Ireland posted a total of 259 in this game to provide the 21st occasion of a team posting 250 plus runs against India in the World Cup. It also provides the second occasion of a team dismissed all out for a total of 250 plus runs against India in the World Cup. The other occasion was Australia’s 258 at Mumbai on 27.02.96.

 

WTS Porterfield scored 65 in this game to provide the 145th occasion of a captain scoring a fifty in the World Cup. It all provides the third occasion of an Ireland captain scoring a fifty in the World Cup. On all the three occasions, it was WTS Porterfield who has scored a fifty.

 

WTS Porterfield scored 65 in this game to provide the 15th occasion of a captain scoring a fifty against India in the World Cup. It all provides the third occasion of an Ireland captain scoring a fifty in the World Cup. On all the three occasions, it was WTS Porterfield who has scored a fifty. He had scored 75 against India at Bangalore on 06.03.11.

 

RG Sharma and S Dhawan scored 64 and 100 respectively in this game to provide the 43rd occasion of both the openers scoring fifties in a World Cup game. It also provides the sixth occasion of Indian openers involved in such a feat

 

RG Sharma and S Dhawan scored 64 and 100 respectively in this game to provide the 14th occasion of openers scoring a century and a half century in a World Cup game. It also provides the fourth occasion of Indian openers involved in such a feat

 

RG Sharma and S Dhawan added 174 runs for the first wicket in this game to provide the 249th occasion of batsmen posting a three figure partnership in the World Cup. It also provides the 30th occasion of batsmen posting a three figure partnership for the first wicket in the World Cup

 

RG Sharma and S Dhawan added 174 runs for the first wicket in this game to provide the 62nd occasion of batsmen posting a three figure partnership in the World Cup. It also provides the sixth occasion of Indian batsmen posting a three figure partnership for the first wicket in the World Cup

 

RG Sharma and S Dhawan added 174 runs for the first wicket in this game to provide the record partnership for the first wicket by Indian batsmen in the World Cup. The previous best was 163 runs partnership for the first wicket between A Jadeja and SR Tendulkar against Kenya at Cuttack on 18.02.96

 

RG Sharma and S Dhawan added 174 runs for the first wicket in this game to provide the 64th occasion of batsmen posting a 150 plus runs partnership in the World Cup. It also provides the 20th occasion of batsmen posting a 150 plus runs partnership for the first wicket in the World Cup

 

RG Sharma and S Dhawan added 174 runs for the first wicket in this game to provide the tenth occasion of batsmen posting a 150 plus runs partnership in the World Cup. It also provides the third occasion of Indian batsmen posting a 150 plus runs partnership for the first wicket in the World Cup

 

S Dhawan scored 100 in this game to provide the 154th occasion of a batsman scoring a hundred in the World Cup. It also provides the 24th occasion of Indian batsman scoring a hundred in the World Cup

 

S Dhawan scored 100 in this game to provide the 79th occasion of an opening batsman scoring a hundred in the World Cup. It also provides the tenth occasion of Indian opening batsman scoring a hundred in the World Cup

 

S Dhawan’s 100 in this game provide his second hundred of the World Cup. He had scored 137 against South Africa at Melbourne on 22.02.15.Both his hundreds have come when he was opening the innings.  He became the 19th opening batsman to score two or more hundreds in a World Cup. He also became the second Indian opening batsman to score two or more hundreds in the World Cup after SR Tendulkar. SR Tendulkar has scored five hundreds while opening the innings.

 

S Dhawan’s 100 in this game provide his second hundred of the World Cup. He had scored 137 against South Africa at Melbourne on 22.02.15.  He became the 34th batsman to score two or more hundreds in a World Cup. He also became the sixth Indian opening batsman to score two or more hundreds in the World Cup. Others are – SR Tendulkar {06}, SC Ganguly {04},R Dravid {02},V Kohli {02} and V Sehwag {02}.

 

S Dhawan scored 100 in this game to provide the tenth occasion of a batsman scoring 100 or 100 not out in a World Cup game. All such occasions are listed below.

 

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Date
1 Saleem Malik 100 1 Pak Srl Faisalabad 25.10.87
2 MD Crowe 100* 1 NZl Aus Auckland 22.02.92
3 DC Boon 100 2 Aus NZl Auckland 22.02.92
4 DC Boon 100 1 Aus Win Melbourne 18.03.92
5 A Jadeja 100* 2 Ind Aus The Oval 04.06.99
5 KP Pietersen 100 2 Eng Win Bridgetown 21.04.07
7 V Kohli 100* 1 Ind Ban Dhaka 19.02.11
8 MJayawardene 100 1 Srl Can Hambantota 20.02.11
9 MJayawardene 100 2 Srl Afg Dunedin 22.02.15
10 S Dhawan 100 2 Ind Ire Hamilton 10.03.15

 

S Dhawan scored 100 in this game to provide the third occasion of an Indian batsman scoring 100 or 100 not out in a World Cup game. All such occasions are listed below.

 

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Date
1 A Jadeja 100* 2 Ind Aus The Oval 04.06.99
2 V Kohli 100* 1 Ind Ban Dhaka 19.02.11
3 S Dhawan 100 2 Ind Ire Hamilton 10.03.15

 

S Dhawan scored 100 in this game to provide the seventh occasion of a batsman dismissed after scoring 100 in a World Cup game. All such occasions are listed below.

 

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Date
1 Saleem Malik 100 1 Pak Srl Faisalabad 25.10.87
2 DC Boon 100 2 Aus NZl Auckland 22.02.92
3 DC Boon 100 1 Aus Win Melbourne 18.03.92
4 KP Pietersen 100 2 Eng Win Bridgetown 21.04.07
5 MJayawardene 100 1 Srl Can Hambantota 20.02.11
6 MJayawardene 100 2 Srl Afg Dunedin 22.02.15
7 S Dhawan 100 2 Ind Ire Hamilton 10.03.15

 

S Dhawan scored 100 in this game to provide the first occasion of an Indian batsman dismissed after scoring in a World Cup game.

 

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Date
1 S Dhawan 100 2 Ind Ire Hamilton 10.03.15

 

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