Bowlers conceding 200 plus runs in Test innings – Yasir Shah of Pakistan earns a dubious record

Bowlers conceding 200 plus runs in Test innings – Yasir Shah of Pakistan earns a dubious record

Yasir Shah of Pakistan returned with figures of four for 205 against Australia in the ongoing test at Brisbane to provide the 35th occasion of a bowler conceding 200 plus runs in an innings in the annals of Test cricket. All such occasions are tabulated below

No Player O M R W Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 OC Scott 80.2 13 266 5 1 Win Eng Kingston 03 Apr 1930
2 IAR Peebles 71.0 8 204 6 2 Eng Aus The Oval 16 Aug 1930
3 LO Fleetwood-Smith 87.0 11 298 1 1 Aus Eng The Oval 20 Aug 1938
4 MH Mankad 75.0 16 202 3 1 Ind Win Mumbai (BS) 09 Dec 1948
5 MH Mankad 82.0 17 228 5 2 Ind Win Kingston 28 Mar 1953
6 Fazal Mahmood 85.2 20 247 2 2 Pak Win Kingston 26 Feb 1958
7 Khan Mohammad 54.0 5 259 0 2 Pak Win Kingston 26 Feb 1958
8 Haseeb Ahsan 84.0 19 202 6 2 Pak Ind Chennai 13 Jan 1961
9 BS Bedi 64.2 8 226 6 1 Ind Eng Lord’s 20 Jun 1974
10 N Kapil Dev 38.4 3 220 7 2 Ind Pak Faisalabad 03 Jan 1983
11 IT Botham 52.0 7 217 3 1 Eng Pak The Oval 06 Aug 1987
12 SL Boock 70.0 10 229 1 1 NZl Pak Auckland 24 Feb 1989
13 M Muralitharan 54.0 3 224 2 2 Srl Aus Perth 08 Dec 1995
14 PA Strang 69.0 12 212 5 2 Zim Pak Sheikhupura 17 Oct 1996
15 RK Chauhan 78.0 8 276 1 2 Ind Srl Colombo (RPS) 02 Aug 1997
16 A Kumble 72.0 7 223 1 2 Ind Srl Colombo (RPS) 02 Aug 1997
17 DL Vettori 57.0 5 200 4 1 NZl Ind Ahmedabad 29 Oct 1999
18 Saqlain Mushtaq 50.0 3 237 3 1 Pak SAF Cape Town 02 Jan 2003
19 OAC Banks 40.0 2 204 3 1 Win Aus Bridgetown 01 May 2003
20 B Lee 39.3 5 201 4 1 Aus Ind Sydney 02 Jan 2004
21 Saqlain Mushtaq 43.0 4 204 1 1 Pak Ind Multan 28 Mar 2004
22 N Boje 65.0 5 221 0 2 SAF Srl Colombo (SSC) 27 Jul 2006
23 PL Harris 53.1 6 203 3 2 SAF Ind Chennai 26 Mar 2008
24 JJ Krejza 43.5 1 215 8 1 Aus Ind Nagpur 06 Nov 2008
25 A Mishra 58.0 6 203 1 2 Ind Srl Ahmedabad 16 Nov 2009
26 HMRKB Herath 53.3 2 240 3 2 Srl Ind Mumbai (BS) 02 Dec 2009
27 S Randiv 73.0 16 222 2 2 Srl Ind Colombo (SSC) 26 Jul 2010
28 NM Lyon 47.0 1 215 3 2 Aus Ind Chennai 22 Feb 2013
29 Yasir Shah 54.0 6 213 1 1 Pak Eng Manchester 22 Jul 2016
30 Yasir Shah 41.0 2 207 3 2 Pak Aus Melbourne 26 Dec 2016
31 MDK Perera 45.0 2 202 3 2 Srl Ind Nagpur 24 Nov 2017
32 Taijul Islam 67.3 13 219 4 2 Ban Srl Chattogram 31 Jan 2018
33 D Bishoo 54.0 3 217 4 1 Win Ind Rajkot 04 Oct 2018
34 Mehidy Hasan Miraz 49.0 2 246 2 2 Ban NZl Hamilton 28 Feb 2019
35 Yasir Shah 48.4 1 205 4 2 Pak Aus Brisbane 21 Nov 2019

It also provides the eighth occasion of a Pakistan bowler leaking 200 plus runs in a test innings. All such occasions are tabulated below

No Player O M R W Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 Fazal Mahmood 85.2 20 247 2 2 Pak Win Kingston 26 Feb 1958
2 Khan Mohammad 54.0 5 259 0 2 Pak Win Kingston 26 Feb 1958
3 Haseeb Ahsan 84.0 19 202 6 2 Pak Ind Chennai 13 Jan 1961
4 Saqlain Mushtaq 50.0 3 237 3 1 Pak SAF Cape Town 02 Jan 2003
5 Saqlain Mushtaq 43.0 4 204 1 1 Pak Ind Multan 28 Mar 2004
6 Yasir Shah 54.0 6 213 1 1 Pak Eng Manchester 22 Jul 2016
7 Yasir Shah 41.0 2 207 3 2 Pak Aus Melbourne 26 Dec 2016
8 Yasir Shah 48.4 1 205 4 2 Pak Aus Brisbane 21 Nov 2019

It also provides the fifth occasion of a bowler leaking 200 plus runs in a test innings against Australia.  All such occasions are tabulated below

No Player O M R W Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 IAR Peebles 71.0 8 204 6 2 Eng Aus The Oval 16 Aug 1930
2 M Muralitharan 54.0 3 224 2 2 Srl Aus Perth 08 Dec 1995
3 OAC Banks 40.0 2 204 3 1 Win Aus Bridgetown 01 May 2003
4 Yasir Shah 41.0 2 207 3 2 Pak Aus Melbourne 26 Dec 2016
5 Yasir Shah 48.4 1 205 4 2 Pak Aus Brisbane 21 Nov 2019

It also provides the eighth occasion of a Pakistan bowler leaking 200 plus runs in a test innings. Pakistan holds the record of having most occasions of such a feat. It went past India which  had seven such occasions. All such occasions are tabulated below

No Player O M R W Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 MH Mankad 75.0 16 202 3 1 Ind Win Mumbai (BS) 09 Dec 1948
2 MH Mankad 82.0 17 228 5 2 Ind Win Kingston 28 Mar 1953
3 BS Bedi 64.2 8 226 6 1 Ind Eng Lord’s 20 Jun 1974
4 N Kapil Dev 38.4 3 220 7 2 Ind Pak Faisalabad 03 Jan 1983
5 RK Chauhan 78.0 8 276 1 2 Ind Srl Colombo (RPS) 02 Aug 1997
6 A Kumble 72.0 7 223 1 2 Ind Srl Colombo (RPS) 02 Aug 1997
7 A Mishra 58.0 6 203 1 2 Ind Srl Ahmedabad 16 Nov 2009
                     
1 Fazal Mahmood 85.2 20 247 2 2 Pak Win Kingston 26 Feb 1958
2 Khan Mohammad 54.0 5 259 0 2 Pak Win Kingston 26 Feb 1958
3 Haseeb Ahsan 84.0 19 202 6 2 Pak Ind Chennai 13 Jan 1961
4 Saqlain Mushtaq 50.0 3 237 3 1 Pak SAF Cape Town 02 Jan 2003
5 Saqlain Mushtaq 43.0 4 204 1 1 Pak Ind Multan 28 Mar 2004
6 Yasir Shah 54.0 6 213 1 1 Pak Eng Manchester 22 Jul 2016
7 Yasir Shah 41.0 2 207 3 2 Pak Aus Melbourne 26 Dec 2016
8 Yasir Shah 48.4 1 205 4 2 Pak Aus Brisbane 21 Nov 2019

MH Mankad {02}, Saqlain Mushtaq {02} and Yasir Shah {03} are the three bowlers in the annals of Test cricket to concede 200 plus runs on two or more occasions.

No Player O M R W Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 MH Mankad 75.0 16 202 3 1 Ind Win Mumbai (BS) 09 Dec 1948
2 MH Mankad 82.0 17 228 5 2 Ind Win Kingston 28 Mar 1953
                     
1 Saqlain Mushtaq 50.0 3 237 3 1 Pak SAF Cape Town 02 Jan 2003
2 Saqlain Mushtaq 43.0 4 204 1 1 Pak Ind Multan 28 Mar 2004
                     
1 Yasir Shah 54.0 6 213 1 1 Pak Eng Manchester 22 Jul 2016
2 Yasir Shah 41.0 2 207 3 2 Pak Aus Melbourne 26 Dec 2016
3 Yasir Shah 48.4 1 205 4 2 Pak Aus Brisbane 21 Nov 2019

Yasir Shah with three such occasions holds the dubious record in the annals of Test cricket to concede 200 plus runs on most occasions.

No Player O M R W Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 Yasir Shah 54.0 6 213 1 1 Pak Eng Manchester 22 Jul 2016
2 Yasir Shah 41.0 2 207 3 2 Pak Aus Melbourne 26 Dec 2016
3 Yasir Shah 48.4 1 205 4 2 Pak Aus Brisbane 21 Nov 2019
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