Australia vs Pakistan Test series : Bowlers conceding 100 plus runs without capturing a wicket in a test innings at Melbourne
Pakistan’s Mohammad Aamer became the 17th bowler to concede 100 plus runs without capturing a wicket in a test innings at Melbourne. The following is the complete list of bowlers who have suffered such ignominy
| No | Bowler | O | M | R | W | Team | Opp | Mon/Yr |
| 1 | A Cotter | 37.0 | 5 | 125 | 0 | Aus | Eng | Feb 1912 |
| 2 | RKTyldesley | 35.0 | 3 | 130 | 0 | Eng | Aus | Jan 1925 |
| 3 | JM Gregory | 22.0 | 1 | 102 | 0 | Aus | Eng | Feb 1925 |
| 4 | MW Tate | 62.0 | 26 | 108 | 0 | Eng | Aus | Mar 1929 |
| 5 | PI Philpott | 30.0 | 2 | 133 | 0 | Aus | Eng | Dec 1965 |
| 6 | S Abid Ali | 20.0 | 0 | 106 | 0 | Ind | Aus | Dec 1967 |
| 7 | JR Thomson | 17.0 | 1 | 100 | 0 | Aus | Pak | Dec 1972 |
| 8 | RJ Hadlee | 25.0 | 4 | 104 | 0 | NZl | Aus | Dec 1973 |
| 9 | B Andrews | 19.0 | 2 | 100 | 0 | NZl | Aus | Dec 1973 |
| 10 | ImranKhan | 22.0 | 0 | 115 | 0 | Pak | Aus | Jan 1977 |
| 11 | SaleemAltaf | 17.0 | 2 | 117 | 0 | Pak | Aus | Jan 1977 |
| 12 | AA Mallett | 35.0 | 9 | 104 | 0 | Aus | Eng | Feb 1980 |
| 13 | DK Lillee | 36.3 | 9 | 104 | 0 | Aus | Pak | Dec 1981 |
| 14 | SJHarmison | 36.0 | 7 | 108 | 0 | Eng | Aus | Dec 2002 |
| 15 | Z Khan | 25.0 | 4 | 103 | 0 | Ind | Aus | Dec 2003 |
| 16 | Mohd Sami | 23.0 | 2 | 102 | 0 | Pak | Aus | Dec 2004 |
| 17 | Mohd Aamer | 27.0 | 7 | 101 | 0 | Pak | Aus | Dec 2009 |
Mohammad Aamer is the fourth Pakistan bowler to concede 100 plus runs without capturing a wicket in a test innings at Melbourne. The other three are – Imran Khan, Saleem Altaf and Mohammad Sami.
| No | Bowler | O | M | R | W | Team | Opp | Mon/Yr |
| 1 | ImranKhan | 22.0 | 0 | 115 | 0 | Pak | Aus | Jan 1977 |
| 2 | SaleemAltaf | 17.0 | 2 | 117 | 0 | Pak | Aus | Jan 1977 |
| 3 | Mohd Sami | 23.0 | 2 | 102 | 0 | Pak | Aus | Dec 2004 |
| 4 | Mohd Aamer | 27.0 | 7 | 101 | 0 | Pak | Aus | Dec 2009 |
Mohammad Aamer is the eleventh visiting bowler to concede 100 plus runs without capturing a wicket in a test innings at Melbourne. The following table lists out the performance of these eleven bowlers.
| No | Bowler | O | M | R | W | Team | Opp | Mon/Yr |
| 1 | RKTyldesley | 35.0 | 3 | 130 | 0 | Eng | Aus | Jan 1925 |
| 2 | MW Tate | 62.0 | 26 | 108 | 0 | Eng | Aus | Mar 1929 |
| 3 | S Abid Ali | 20.0 | 0 | 106 | 0 | Ind | Aus | Dec 1967 |
| 4 | RJ Hadlee | 25.0 | 4 | 104 | 0 | NZl | Aus | Dec 1973 |
| 5 | B Andrews | 19.0 | 2 | 100 | 0 | NZl | Aus | Dec 1973 |
| 6 | ImranKhan | 22.0 | 0 | 115 | 0 | Pak | Aus | Jan 1977 |
| 7 | SaleemAltaf | 17.0 | 2 | 117 | 0 | Pak | Aus | Jan 1977 |
| 8 | SJHarmison | 36.0 | 7 | 108 | 0 | Eng | Aus | Dec 2002 |
| 9 | Z Khan | 25.0 | 4 | 103 | 0 | Ind | Aus | Dec 2003 |
| 10 | Mohd Sami | 23.0 | 2 | 102 | 0 | Pak | Aus | Dec 2004 |
| 11 | Mohd Aamer | 27.0 | 7 | 101 | 0 | Pak | Aus | Dec 2009 |
Zaheer Khan and Mohammad Aamer are the only two left arm pace bowlers among the seventeen bowlers who have conceded 100 plus runs without capturing a wicket in a test innings at Melbourne.
| No | Bowler | O | M | R | W | Team | Opp | Mon/Yr |
| 1 | Z Khan | 25.0 | 4 | 103 | 0 | Ind | Aus | Dec 2003 |
| 2 | Mohd Aamer | 27.0 | 7 | 101 | 0 | Pak | Aus | Dec 2009 |