Indian batsmen’s one day centuries in losing cause

Indian batsmen’s one day centuries in losing cause

V Kohli’s 107 against West Indies at Pune-MCA on 27.10.18 was in a losing cause  to provide the 426th occasion of a batsman’s century going in vain in the history of one-day internationals. It also provides the 68th occasion  of an Indian batsman’s century in a losing cause. All such occasions are tabulated below

No Player Runs Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 RJ Shastri 102 1 v Australia Indore 06 Oct 1984
2 DB Vengsarkar 105 1 v England Pune 05 Dec 1984
3 RJ Shastri 102 1 v England Cuttack 27 Dec 1984
4 R Lamba 102 1 v Australia Rajkot 07 Oct 1986
5 K Srikkanth 123 1 v Pakistan Kolkata 18 Feb 1987
6 M Prabhakar 106 1 v Pakistan Jamshedpur 26 Mar 1987
7 M Amarnath 100* 1 v West Indies Faridabad 19 Jan 1988
8 K Srikkanth 101 1 v West Indies Thiruvananthapuram 25 Jan 1988
9 NS Sidhu 108 1 v Pakistan Sharjah 15 Oct 1989
10 M Azharuddin 108 1 v Sri Lanka Sharjah 25 Apr 1990
11 RJ Shastri 109 1 v South Africa New Delhi 14 Nov 1991
12 SV Manjrekar 105 1 v South Africa New Delhi 14 Nov 1991
13 VG Kambli 100* 1 v England Jaipur 18 Jan 1993
14 M Prabhakar 102* 2 v West Indies Kanpur 30 Oct 1994
15 SR Tendulkar 137 1 v Sri Lanka Delhi 02 Mar 1996
16 SR Tendulkar 100 1 v Pakistan Singapore 05 Apr 1996
17 SR Tendulkar 110 1 v Sri Lanka Colombo (RPS) 28 Aug 1996
18 R Dravid 107 2 v Pakistan Chennai 21 May 1997
19 M Azharuddin 111* 2 v Sri Lanka Colombo (RPS) 17 Aug 1997
20 A Jadeja 119 2 v Sri Lanka Colombo (RPS) 17 Aug 1997
21 SC Ganguly 113 1 v Sri Lanka Colombo (RPS) 20 Aug 1997
22 SR Tendulkar 143 2 v Australia Sharjah 22 Apr 1998
23 M Azharuddin 101 1 v Pakistan Toronto 20 Sep 1998
24 R Dravid 123* 1 v New Zealand Taupo 09 Jan 1999
25 A Jadeja 100* 2 v Australia The Oval 04 Jun 1999
26 R Dravid 103* 1 v West Indies Singapore 08 Sep 1999
27 SC Ganguly 100 2 v Australia Melbourne 12 Jan 2000
28 SC Ganguly 117 1 v New Zealand Nairobi (Gym) 15 Oct 2000
29 SR Tendulkar 101 1 v Sri Lanka Sharjah 20 Oct 2000
30 SR Tendulkar 146 1 v Zimbabwe Jodhpur 08 Dec 2000
31 HK Badani 100 1 v Australia Pune 28 Mar 2001
32 VVS Laxman 101 1 v Australia Margao 06 Apr 2001
33 SC Ganguly 127 1 v South Africa Johannesburg 05 Oct 2001
34 SR Tendulkar 101 1 v South Africa Johannesburg 05 Oct 2001
35 V Sehwag 108 2 v New Zealand Napier 29 Dec 2002
36 VVS Laxman 106* 1 v Australia Sydney 22 Jan 2004
37 Yuvraj Singh 139 1 v Australia Sydney 22 Jan 2004
38 SR Tendulkar 141 2 v Pakistan Rawalpindi 16 Mar 2004
39 SR Tendulkar 123 1 v Pakistan Ahmedabad 12 Apr 2005
40 G Gambhir 103 1 v Sri Lanka Ahmedabad 06 Nov 2005
41 R Dravid 103* 1 v Sri Lanka Ahmedabad 06 Nov 2005
42 Yuvraj Singh 103 1 v South Africa Hyd-RGS 16 Nov 2005
43 SR Tendulkar 100 1 v Pakistan Peshawar 06 Feb 2006
44 SR Tendulkar 141* 1 v West Indies Kuala Lumpur 14 Sep 2006
45 Yuvraj Singh 121 2 v Australia Hyd-RGS 05 Oct 2007
46 G Gambhir 113 2 v Australia Sydney 24 Feb 2008
47 SR Tendulkar 175 2 v Australia Hyd-RGS 05 Nov 2009
48 MS Dhoni 107 1 v Sri Lanka Nagpur 18 Dec 2009
49 SK Raina 106 1 v Sri Lanka Dhaka 13 Jan 2010
50 RG Sharma 114 1 v Zimbabwe Bulawayo 28 May 2010
51 YK Pathan 105 2 v South Africa Centurion 23 Jan 2011
52 SR Tendulkar 111 1 v South Africa Nagpur 12 Mar 2011
53 V Kohli 107 1 v England Cardiff 16 Sep 2011
54 SR Tendulkar 114 1 v Bangladesh Dhaka 16 Mar 2012
55 MS Dhoni 113* 1 v Pakistan Chennai 30 Dec 2012
56 MS Dhoni 139* 1 v Australia Mohali 19 Oct 2013
57 V Kohli 123 2 v New Zealand Napier 19 Jan 2014
58 RG Sharma 138 1 v Australia Melbourne 18 Jan 2015
59 RG Sharma 150 2 v South Africa Kanpur 11 Oct 2015
60 RG Sharma 171* 1 v Australia Perth 12 Jan 2016
61 RG Sharma 124 1 v Australia Brisbane 15 Jan 2016
62 V Kohli 117 1 v Australia Melbourne 17 Jan 2016
63 S Dhawan 126 2 v Australia Canberra 20 Jan 2016
64 V Kohli 106 2 v Australia Canberra 20 Jan 2016
65 S Dhawan 125 1 v Sri Lanka The Oval 08 Jun 2017
66 V Kohli 121 1 v New Zealand Mumbai 22 Oct 2017
67 S Dhawan 109 1 v South Africa Johannesburg 10 Feb 2018
68 V Kohli 107 2 v West Indies Pune-MCA 27 Oct 2018

It also provides the sixth occasion of an Indian batsman’s century in a losing cause against West Indies. All such occasions are tabulated below

No Player Runs Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 M Amarnath 100* 1 v West Indies Faridabad 19 Jan 1988
2 K Srikkanth 101 1 v West Indies Thiruvananthapuram 25 Jan 1988
3 M Prabhakar 102* 2 v West Indies Kanpur 30 Oct 1994
4 R Dravid 103* 1 v West Indies Singapore 08 Sep 1999
5 SR Tendulkar 141* 1 v West Indies Kuala Lumpur 14 Sep 2006
6 V Kohli 107 2 v West Indies Pune-MCA 27 Oct 2018

It also provides the sixth occasion of V Kohli’s century going in vain. All such occasions are tabulated below

No Player Runs Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 V Kohli 107 1 v England Cardiff 16 Sep 2011
2 V Kohli 123 2 v New Zealand Napier 19 Jan 2014
3 V Kohli 117 1 v Australia Melbourne 17 Jan 2016
4 V Kohli 106 2 v Australia Canberra 20 Jan 2016
5 V Kohli 121 1 v New Zealand Mumbai 22 Oct 2017
6 V Kohli 107 2 v West Indies Pune-MCA 27 Oct 2018

V Kohli became the eighth batsman in the history of one day internationals to witness six or more centuries going in vain. The following table lists all the eight batsmen

No Player Team Span Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave C HC 0
1 SR Tendulkar Ind 1996-2012 14 14 1 1743 175 134.07 14 0 0
2 CH Gayle Win 2002-2009 9 9 1 1142 152* 142.75 9 0 0
3 BRM Taylor Zim 2009-2018 8 8 4 1001 145* 250.25 8 0 0
4 KC Sangakkara Srl 2003-2015 7 7 2 809 138* 161.80 7 0 0
5 LRPL Taylor NZl 2006-2015 7 7 4 781 128* 260.33 7 0 0
6 AJ Finch Aus 2014-2018 6 6 0 647 124 107.83 6 0 0
7 V Kohli Ind 2011-2018 6 6 0 681 123 113.50 6 0 0
8 ME Trescothick Eng 2001-2006 6 6 0 722 137 120.33 6 0 0
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