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Teams posting four three figure partnerships involving the same batsman as one of the partners

Teams posting four three figure partnerships involving the same batsman as one of the partners

India posted four three figure partnerships involving Shubman Gill. He is the first Indian and the fifth batsman to be involved in four three figure partnerships in a Test. The others are – Hanif Mohammad (vs West Indies in 1958}, GA Gooch (vs India in 1990), MA Taylor (vs Pakistan in 1998) and JE Root (vs Pakistan in 2016).

NoNoPartnersWktRunsITeamOppGroundStart Date
11Hanif Mohammad, Imtiaz Ahmed11523PakWinBridgetown17 Jan 1958
 2Hanif Mohammad, Alimuddin21123PakWinBridgetown17 Jan 1958
 3Hanif Mohammad, Saeed Ahmed31543PakWinBridgetown17 Jan 1958
 4Hanif Mohammad, Wazir Mohammad41213PakWinBridgetown17 Jan 1958
          
21GA Gooch, DI Gower21271EngIndLord’s26 Jul 1990
 2GA Gooch, AJ Lamb33081EngIndLord’s26 Jul 1990
 3GA Gooch, RA Smith41921EngIndLord’s26 Jul 1990
 4GA Gooch, MA Atherton12042EngIndLord’s26 Jul 1990
          
31MA Taylor, JL Langer22791AusPakPeshawar15 Oct 1998
 2MA Taylor, ME Waugh31231AusPakPeshawar15 Oct 1998
 3MA Taylor, RT Pontin5168*1AusPakPeshawar15 Oct 1998
 4MA Taylor, ME Waugh31033AusPakPeshawar15 Oct 1998
          
41JE Root, CR Woakes51031EngPakManchester22 Jul 2016
 2JE Root, AN Cook21851EngPakManchester22 Jul 2016
 3JE Root, JM Bairstow71061EngPakManchester22 Jul 2016
 4JE Root, AN Cook1105*2EngPakManchester22 Jul 2016
          
51Shubman Gill, RA Jadeja62031IndEngBirmingham02 Jul 2023
 2Shubman Gill, W Sunder71441IndEngBirmingham02 Jul 2023
 3Shubman Gill, RR Pant41102IndEngBirmingham02 Jul 2023
 4Shubman Gill, RA Jadeja51752IndEngBirmingham02 Jul 2023
England Vs India Second Test at Birmingham Fourth day

England Vs India Second Test at Birmingham Fourth day

Shubman Gill scored 269 and 161 in the second test against England at Birmingham to provide the second occasion of a captain scoring a double hundred and hundred in a test match in the annals of test cricket. Prior to this GA Gooch of England has scored 333 and 123 against India at Lord’s in Jul 1990

NoPlayerFISITeamOppositionGroundStart Date
1GA Gooch333123Englandv IndiaLord’s26 Jul 1990
2Shubman Gill269161Indiav EnglandBirmingham02 Jul 2025

Shubman Gill scored 269 and 161 in the second test against England at Birmingham to provide the ninth occasion of a batsman scoring a double hundred and hundred in a test match in the annals of test cricket. Shubman Gill is the first batsman to achieve such a feat against England

NoPlayerFISITeamOppositionGroundStart Date
1KD Walters242103Australiav West IndiesSydney14 Feb 1969
2SM Gavaskar124220Indiav West IndiesPort of Spain13 Apr 1971
3LG Rowe214100*West Indiesv New ZealandKingston16 Feb 1972
4GS Chappell247*133Australiav New ZealandWellington01 Mar 1974
5GA Gooch333123Englandv IndiaLord’s26 Jul 1990
6BC Lara221130West Indiesv Sri LankaColombo (SSC)29 Nov 2001
7KC Sangakkara319105Sri Lankav BangladeshChattogram04 Feb 2014
8M Labuschagne204104*Australiav West IndiesPerth30 Nov 2022
9Shubman Gill269100*Indiav EnglandBirmingham02 Jul 2025

Shubman Gill scored 269 and 161 in the second test against England at Birmingham to provide the 98th occasion of a batsman scoring centuries in both innings of a test,

NoPlayerFISITeamOppositionGroundStart Date
1W Bardsley136130AustraliaEnglandThe Oval09.08.1909
2C A G Russell140111EnglandSouth AfricaDurban16.02.1923
3H Sutcliffe176127EnglandAustraliaMelbourne01.01.1925
4W R Hammond119*177EnglandAustraliaAdelaide01.02.1929
5H Sutcliffe104109*EnglandSouth AfricaThe Oval17.08.1929
6G A Headley114112West IndiesEnglandGeorgetown21.02.1930
7E Paynter117100EnglandSouth AfricaJohannesburg24.12.1938
8G A Headley106107West IndiesEnglandLord’s24.06.1939
9D C S Compton147103*EnglandAustraliaAdelaide31.01.1947
10A R Morris122124*AustraliaEnglandAdelaide31.01.1947
11A Melville189104*South AfricaEnglandNottingham07.06.1947
12B Mitchell120189*South AfricaEnglandThe Oval16.08.1947
13D G Bradman132127*AustraliaIndiaMelbourne01.01.1948
14V S Hazare116145IndiaAustraliaAdelaide23.01.1948
15E D C Weekes162101West IndiesIndiaEden Gardens31.12.1948
16J A R Moroney118101*AustraliaSouth AfricaJohannesburg10.02.1950
17C L Walcott126110West IndiesAustraliaPort of Spain11.04.1955
18C L Walcott155110West IndiesAustraliaKingston11.06.1955
19G S A Sobers125109*West IndiesPakistanGeorgetown13.03.1958
20R B Kanhai117115West IndiesAustraliaAdelaide27.01.1961
21Hanif Mohammad111104PakistanEnglandDhaka19.01.1962
22R B Simpson153115AustraliaPakistanKarachi24.10.1964
23K D Walters242103AustraliaWest IndiesSydney14.02.1969
24S M Gavaskar124220IndiaWest IndiesPort of Spain13.04.1971
25L G Rowe214100*West IndiesNew ZealandKingston16.02.1972
26G S Chappell247*133AustraliaNew ZealandWellington01.03.1974
27I M Chappell145121AustraliaNew ZealandWellington01.03.1974
28G M Turner101110*New ZealandAustraliaChristchurch08.03.1974
29G S Chappell123109*AustraliaWest IndiesBrisbane28.11.1975
30C G Greenidge134101West IndiesEnglandManchester08.07.1976
31G P Howarth122102New ZealandEnglandAuckland04.03.1978
32S M Gavaskar111137IndiaPakistanKarachi14.11.1978
33S M Gavaskar107182*IndiaWest IndiesEden Gardens29.12.1978
34A R Border150*153AustraliaPakistanLahore18.03.1980
35L R D Mendis105105Sri LankaIndiaChennai17.09.1982
36Javed Miandad104103*PakistanNew ZealandHyderabad (Sind)25.11.1984
37A R Border140114*AustraliaNew ZealandChristchurch28.02.1986
38D M Jones116121*AustraliaPakistanAdelaide19.01.1990
39G A Gooch333123EnglandIndiaLord’s26.07.1990
40A P Gurusinha119102Sri LankaNew ZealandHamilton22.02.1991
41A H Jones122100*New ZealandSri LankaHamilton22.02.1991
42A J Stewart118143EnglandWest IndiesBridgetown08.04.1994
43G Kirsten102133South AfricaIndiaEden Gardens27.11.1996
44P A de Silva138*103*Sri LankaPakistanColombo (SSC)26.04.1997
45S R Waugh108116AustraliaEnglandManchester03.07.1997
46P A de Silva146120Sri LankaIndiaColombo (SSC)09.08.1997
47G W Flower104151ZimbabweNew ZealandHarare18.09.1997
48R Dravid190103*IndiaNew ZealandHamilton02.01.1999
49Wajahatullah Wasti133121*PakistanSri LankaLahore04.03.1999
50A Flower142199*ZimbabweSouth AfricaHarare07.09.2001
51B C Lara221130West IndiesSri LankaColombo (SSC)29.11.2001
52M L Hayden197103AustraliaEnglandBrisbane07.11.2002
53Yasir Hameed170105PakistanBangladeshKarachi20.08.2003
54M L Hayden117132AustraliaSri LankaCairns09.07.2004
55M P Vaughan103101*EnglandWest IndiesLord’s22.07.2004
56M E Trescothick105107EnglandWest IndiesBirmingham29.07.2004
57R Dravid110135IndiaPakistanEden Gardens16.03.2005
58R T Ponting149104*AustraliaWest IndiesBrisbane03.11.2005
59Inzamam-ul-Haq109100*PakistanEnglandFaisalabad20.11.2005
60R T Ponting120143*AustraliaSouth AfricaSydney02.01.2006
61R T Ponting103116AustraliaSouth AfricaDurban24.03.2006
62Mohammad Yousuf102124PakistanWest IndiesKarachi27.11.2006
63J H Kallis155100*South AfricaPakistanKarachi01.10.2007
64A J Strauss123108EnglandIndiaChennai11.12.2008
65T M Dilshan162143Sri LankaBangladeshChattogram03.01.2009
66P J Hughes115160AustraliaSouth AfricaDurban06.03.2009
67H M Amla114123*South AfricaIndiaEden Gardens14.02.2010
68J H Kallis161109*South AfricaIndiaCape Town02.01.2011
69K O A Powell117110West IndiesBangladeshMirpur13.11.2012
70K C Sangakkara142105Sri LankaBangladeshGalle08.03.2013
71P G Fulton136110New ZealandEnglandAuckland22.03.2013
72B R M Taylor171102*ZimbabweBangladeshHarare17.04.2013
73K C Sangakkara319105Sri LankaBangladeshChattogram04.02.2014
74D A Warner135145AustraliaSouth AfricaCape Town01.03.2014
75Younis Khan106103*PakistanAustraliaDubai (DICS)22.10.2014
76Azhar Ali109100*PakistanAustraliaAbu Dhabi30.10.2014
77Misbah-ul-Haq101101*PakistanAustraliaAbu Dhabi30.10.2014
78V Kohli*115141IndiaAustraliaAdelaide09.12.2014
79D A Warner145102AustraliaIndiaAdelaide09.12.2014
80D A Warner163116AustraliaNew ZealandBrisbane05.11.2015
81A M Rahane127100*IndiaSouth AfricaDelhi03.12.2015
82S D Hope147118*West IndiesEnglandLeeds25.08.2017
83Mominul Haque176105BangladeshSri LankaChattogram31.01.2018
84B R M Taylor110106*ZimbabweBangladeshMirpur11.11.2018
85S P D Smith144142AustraliaEnglandBirmingham01.08.2019
86R G Sharma176127IndiaSouth AfricaVisakhapatnam02.10.2019
87U T Khawaja137101*AustraliaEnglandSydney05.01.2022
88Imam-ul-Haq157111*PakistanAustraliaRawalpindi04.03.2022
89J M Bairstow106114*EnglandIndiaBirmingham01.07.2022
90M Labuschagne204104*AustraliaWest IndiesPerth30.11.2022
91Najmul Hossain Shanto146124BangladeshAfghanistanMirpur14.06.2023
92K S Williamson118109New ZealandSouth AfricaMount Maunganui04.02.2024
93D de Silva102108Sri LankaBangladeshSylhet22.03.2024
94P H K D Mendis102164Sri LankaBangladeshSylhet22.03.2024
95J E Root143103EnglandSri LankaLord’s29.08.2024
96Najmul Hossain Shanto148125*BangladeshSri LankaGalle17.06.2025
97R R Pant134118IndiaEnglandLeeds20.06.2025
98Shubman Gill269161IndiaEnglandBirmingham02.07.2025

Shubman Gill scored 269 and 161 in the second test against England at Birmingham to provide the eleventh occasion of an Indian batsman scoring centuries in both innings of a test,

NoPlayerFISITeamOppositionGroundStart Date
1V S Hazare116145IndiaAustraliaAdelaide23.01.1948
2S M Gavaskar124220IndiaWest IndiesPort of Spain13.04.1971
3S M Gavaskar111137IndiaPakistanKarachi14.11.1978
4S M Gavaskar107182*IndiaWest IndiesEden Gardens29.12.1978
5R Dravid190103*IndiaNew ZealandHamilton02.01.1999
6R Dravid110135IndiaPakistanEden Gardens16.03.2005
7V Kohli*115141IndiaAustraliaAdelaide09.12.2014
8A M Rahane127100*IndiaSouth AfricaDelhi03.12.2015
9R G Sharma176127IndiaSouth AfricaVisakhapatnam02.10.2019
10R R Pant134118IndiaEnglandLeeds20.06.2025
11Shubman Gill269161IndiaEnglandBirmingham02.07.2025

Shubman Gill scored 269 and 161 in the second test against England at Birmingham to provide the 18th occasion of a batsman scoring centuries in both innings of a test against England

NoPlayerFISITeamOppositionGroundStart Date
1W Bardsley136130AustraliaEnglandThe Oval09.08.1909
2G A Headley114112West IndiesEnglandGeorgetown21.02.1930
3G A Headley106107West IndiesEnglandLord’s24.06.1939
4A R Morris122124*AustraliaEnglandAdelaide31.01.1947
5A Melville189104*South AfricaEnglandNottingham07.06.1947
6B Mitchell120189*South AfricaEnglandThe Oval16.08.1947
7Hanif Mohammad111104PakistanEnglandDhaka19.01.1962
8C G Greenidge134101West IndiesEnglandManchester08.07.1976
9G P Howarth122102New ZealandEnglandAuckland04.03.1978
10S R Waugh108116AustraliaEnglandManchester03.07.1997
11M L Hayden197103AustraliaEnglandBrisbane07.11.2002
12Inzamam-ul-Haq109100*PakistanEnglandFaisalabad20.11.2005
13P G Fulton136110New ZealandEnglandAuckland22.03.2013
14S D Hope147118*West IndiesEnglandLeeds25.08.2017
15S P D Smith144142AustraliaEnglandBirmingham01.08.2019
16U T Khawaja137101*AustraliaEnglandSydney05.01.2022
17R R Pant134118IndiaEnglandLeeds20.06.2025
18Shubman Gill269161IndiaEnglandBirmingham02.07.2025

Shubman Gill scored 269 and 161 in the second test against England at Birmingham to provide the second occasion of Indian batsman scoring centuries in both innings of a test against England

NoPlayerFISITeamOppositionGroundStart Date
1R R Pant134118IndiaEnglandLeeds20.06.2025
2Shubman Gill269161IndiaEnglandBirmingham02.07.2025

Shubman Gill scored 269 and 161 in the second test against England at Birmingham to provide the 19th occasion of captain scoring centuries in both innings of a test

NoPlayerFISITeamOppositionGroundStart Date
1A Melville189104*South Africav EnglandNottingham07 Jun 1947
2DG Bradman132127*Australiav IndiaMelbourne01 Jan 1948
3RB Simpson153115Australiav PakistanKarachi24 Oct 1964
4IM Chappell145121Australiav New ZealandWellington01 Mar 1974
5GS Chappell123109*Australiav West IndiesBrisbane28 Nov 1975
6SM Gavaskar107182*Indiav West IndiesEden Gardens29 Dec 1978
7AR Border140114*Australiav New ZealandChristchurch28 Feb 1986
8GA Gooch333123Englandv IndiaLord’s26 Jul 1990
9MP Vaughan103101*Englandv West IndiesLord’s22 Jul 2004
10RT Ponting149104*Australiav West IndiesBrisbane03 Nov 2005
11Inzamam-ul-Haq109100*Pakistanv EnglandFaisalabad20 Nov 2005
12RT Ponting120143*Australiav South AfricaSydney02 Jan 2006
13RT Ponting103116Australiav South AfricaDurban24 Mar 2006
14BRM Taylor171102*Zimbabwev BangladeshHarare17 Apr 2013
15Misbah-ul-Haq101101*Pakistanv AustraliaAbu Dhabi30 Oct 2014
16V Kohli115141Indiav AustraliaAdelaide09 Dec 2014
17DM de Silva102108Sri Lankav BangladeshSylhet22 Mar 2024
18NH Shanto148125*Bangladeshv Sri LankaGalle17 Jun 2025
19Shubman Gill269161Indiav EnglandBirmingham02 Jul 2025

Shubman Gill scored 269 and 161 in the second test against England at Birmingham to provide the third occasion of captain scoring centuries in both innings of a test against England

NoPlayerFISITeamOppositionGroundStart Date
1A Melville189104*South Africav EnglandNottingham07 Jun 1947
2Inzamam-ul-Haq109100*Pakistanv EnglandFaisalabad20 Nov 2005
3Shubman Gill269161Indiav EnglandBirmingham02 Jul 2025

Shubman Gill scored 269 and 161 in the second test against England at Birmingham to provide the third occasion of an Indian captain scoring centuries in both innings of a test

NoPlayerFISITeamOppositionGroundStart Date
1SM Gavaskar107182*Indiav West IndiesEden Gardens29 Dec 1978
2V Kohli115141Indiav AustraliaAdelaide09 Dec 2014
3Shubman Gill269161Indiav EnglandBirmingham02 Jul 2025

Shubman Gill scored 430 runs in this test {269 plus 161}. He became the second batsman in the annals of test cricket to score 400 plus runs in a test. GA Gooch of England had scored 456 runs in a test {333 plus 123} against India at Lord’s in July 1990

Shubman Gill scored 430 runs in this test {269 plus 161}. He became the second captain in the annals of test cricket to score 400 plus runs in a test. GA Gooch of England had scored 456 runs in a test {333 plus 123} against India at Lord’s in July 1990

Shubman Gill became the second batsman to score 150 plus runs in both innings of a test. Prior to this AR Border of Australia had scored 153 not out and 150 against Pakistan at  Lahore in Mar 1980

NoPlayerFISITeamOppositionGroundStart Date
1A R Border150*153AustraliaPakistanLahore18.03.1980
2Shubman Gill269161IndiaEnglandBirmingham02.07.2025

JL Smith of England scored 184 not out and RR Pant of India scored 65 in this test to provide the 184th occasion of rival wicket keepers scoring 50 plus runs in a match

RA Jadeja scored 89 and 69 not out in this test to provide the 89th occasion of an Indian batsman scoring half centuries in both innings of a test. It also provides the 19th occasion of an Indian batsman scoring half centuries in both innings of a test against England.

RA Jadeja scored 89 and 69 not out in this test to provide the 14th occasion of an Indian left hand batsman scoring half centuries in both innings of a test. It also provides the second occasion of an Indian left hand batsman scoring half centuries in both innings of a test against England. Prior to this SC Ganguly had scored 68 and 99 against England at Nottingham in Aug 2002

Shubman Gill-RR Pant added 110 runs for the fourth wicket in India’s second innings to provide the 631st occasion of Indian batsmen posting a three figure partnership in an innings. It also provides the 129th occasion of Indian batsmen posting a three figure partnership in an innings against England

Shubman Gill-RR Pant added 110 runs for the fourth wicket in India’s second innings to provide the 102nd occasion of Indian batsmen posting a three figure partnership in an innings for the fourth wicket. It also provides the 21st occasion of Indian batsmen posting a three figure partnership in an innings against England for the fourth wicket

Shubman Gill-RA Jadeja added 175 runs for the fifth wicket in India’s second innings to provide the 632nd occasion of Indian batsmen posting a three figure partnership in an innings. It also provides the 130th occasion of Indian batsmen posting a three figure partnership in an innings against England

Shubman Gill-RA Jadeja added 175 runs for the fifth wicket in India’s second innings to provide the 96th occasion of Indian batsmen posting a three figure partnership in an innings for the fifth wicket. It also provides the 21st occasion of Indian batsmen posting a three figure partnership in an innings against England for the fifth wicket

India set a target of 608 runs to win in this test to provide the 21st occasion of a team setting a target of 600 plus runs to win a test

NoTeamTarOpponentGroundStart Date
1England836West IndiesKingston03 Apr 1930
2England742AustraliaBrisbane30 Nov 1928
3Australia735West IndiesSydney14 Feb 1969
4Australia708EnglandThe Oval18 Aug 1934
5Australia702South AfricaMelbourne17 Feb 1911
6South Africa696EnglandDurban03 Mar 1939
7Australia689EnglandMelbourne01 Jan 1937
8New Zealand660Sri LankaChristchurch26 Dec 2018
9Australia659EnglandSydney17 Dec 1920
10Australia648EnglandBrisbane23 Nov 2006
11South Africa632AustraliaPerth30 Nov 2012
12West Indies628EnglandBridgetown23 Jan 2019
13Sri Lanka624BangladeshChattogram03 Jan 2009
14West Indies617EnglandGeorgetown21 Feb 1930
15India617New ZealandWellington03 Apr 2009
16South Africa612AustraliaJohannesburg30 Mar 2018
17India608EnglandBirmingham02 Jul 2025
18Pakistan607IndiaKarachi29 Jan 2006
19Australia605EnglandSydney19 Dec 1924
20Pakistan603AustraliaAbu Dhabi30 Oct 2014
21West Indies601EnglandLord’s24 Jun 1950

India set a target of 608 runs to win in this test to provide the ninth occasion of a team setting a target of 600 plus runs to win a test against England

NoTeamTarOpponentGroundStart Date
1Australia708EnglandThe Oval18 Aug 1934
2South Africa696EnglandDurban03 Mar 1939
3Australia689EnglandMelbourne01 Jan 1937
4Australia659EnglandSydney17 Dec 1920
5Australia648EnglandBrisbane23 Nov 2006
6West Indies628EnglandBridgetown23 Jan 2019
7West Indies617EnglandGeorgetown21 Feb 1930
8India608EnglandBirmingham02 Jul 2025
9Australia605EnglandSydney19 Dec 1924

India set a target of 608 runs to win in this test to provide the second occasion of India setting a target of 600 plus runs to win a test

NoTeamTarOpponentGroundStart Date
1India617New ZealandWellington03 Apr 2009
2India608EnglandBirmingham02 Jul 2025

India posted four three figure partnerships involving Shubman Gill. He is the first Indian and the fifth batsman to be involved in four three figure partnerships in a Test. The others are: Hanif Mohammad (vs West Indies in 1958}, GA Gooch (vs India in 1990), MA Taylor (vs Pakistan in 1998) and JE Root (vs Pakistan in 2016).

India posted four three figure partnerships involving Shubman Gill. He is the first Indian and the fifth batsman to be involved in four three figure partnerships in a Test. The others are – Hanif Mohammad (vs West Indies in 1958}, GA Gooch (vs India in 1990), MA Taylor (vs Pakistan in 1998) and JE Root (vs Pakistan in 2016).

NoNoPartnersWktRunsITeamOppGroundStart Date
11Hanif Mohammad, Imtiaz Ahmed11523PakWinBridgetown17 Jan 1958
 2Hanif Mohammad, Alimuddin21123PakWinBridgetown17 Jan 1958
 3Hanif Mohammad, Saeed Ahmed31543PakWinBridgetown17 Jan 1958
 4Hanif Mohammad, Wazir Mohammad41213PakWinBridgetown17 Jan 1958
          
21GA Gooch, DI Gower21271EngIndLord’s26 Jul 1990
 2GA Gooch, AJ Lamb33081EngIndLord’s26 Jul 1990
 3GA Gooch, RA Smith41921EngIndLord’s26 Jul 1990
 4GA Gooch, MA Atherton12042EngIndLord’s26 Jul 1990
          
31MA Taylor, JL Langer22791AusPakPeshawar15 Oct 1998
 2MA Taylor, ME Waugh31231AusPakPeshawar15 Oct 1998
 3MA Taylor, RT Pontin5168*1AusPakPeshawar15 Oct 1998
 4MA Taylor, ME Waugh31033AusPakPeshawar15 Oct 1998
          
41JE Root, CR Woakes51031EngPakManchester22 Jul 2016
 2JE Root, AN Cook21851EngPakManchester22 Jul 2016
 3JE Root, JM Bairstow71061EngPakManchester22 Jul 2016
 4JE Root, AN Cook1105*2EngPakManchester22 Jul 2016
          
51Shubman Gill, RA Jadeja62031IndEngBirmingham02 Jul 2023
 2Shubman Gill, W Sunder71441IndEngBirmingham02 Jul 2023
 3Shubman Gill, RR Pant41102IndEngBirmingham02 Jul 2023
 4Shubman Gill, RA Jadeja51752IndEngBirmingham02 Jul 2023

India posted a team total aggregate of 1014 runs in this test to provide the sixth occasion of a team posting an aggregate of 1000 plus runs in a test. It also provides the first occasion of India posting an aggregate of 1000 plus runs in a test. India’s previous best was 916 against Australia at Sydney in Jan 2004

Shubman Gill scored 430 runs in this test {269 plus 161}. He became the first Indian batsman in the annals of test cricket to score 400 plus runs in a test. SM Gavaskar had   scored 344 runs in a test {124 plus 220} against West Indies at Port of Spain in Apr 1971

Shubman Gill scored 430 runs in this test {269 plus 161}. He became the first Indian captain in the annals of test cricket to score 400 plus runs in a test. V Kohli had scored 293 runs in a test {241 plus 50} against Sri Lanka at Delhi in Dec 2017.

Two bowlers sharing the ten wickets in a test innings

Two bowlers sharing the ten wickets in a test innings

Akash Deep {4 for 80} and Mohammad Sirah {6 for 70} of India shared  the ten wickets that fell in England’s first innings in the second test at Birmingham in the ongoing test series to provide the 251st  occasion of two bowlers sharing the ten wickets in an innings in the annals of test cricket. All such occasions are tabulated below

NoBowler-1W/RBowler-2W/RTeamIOppGroundDate
1G E Palmer7/68E Evans3/64Aus1EngSydney17/02/1882
2GE Palmer4/44T W Garrett6/78Aus2EngSydney03/03/1882
3F R Spofforth7/44H F Boyle3/19Aus2EngThe Oval28/08/1882
4R G Barlow3/67W Bates7/74Eng2AusMelbourne19/01/1883
5F R Spofforth7/44T P Horan3/22Aus2EngSydney26/01/1883
6F R Spofforth4/42H F Boyle6/42Aus1EngOld Trafford11/07/1884
7F R Spofforth4/54T P Horan6/40Aus1EngSydney20/02/1885
8G A Lohmann7/36J Briggs3/28Eng1AusThe Oval12/08/1886
9C T B Turner6/15J J Ferris4/27Aus1EngSydney28/01/1887
10G A Lohmann8/35W Flowers2/09Eng1AusSydney25/02/1887
11J J Ferris5/71C T B Turner5/41Aus1EngSydney25/02/1887
12G A Lohmann5/17R Peel5/18Eng1AusSydney10/02/1888
13C T B Turner5/36J J Ferris5/26Aus2EngLord’s16/07/1888
14W H Ashley7/95C H Vintcent3/88SAF1EngCape Town25/03/1889
15C T B Turner4/46G Giffen6/72Aus2EngSydney29/01/1892
16G Giffen5/76S T Callaway5/37Aus1EngAdelaide11/01/1895
17A E Trott8/43G Giffen2/74Aus2EngAdelaide11/01/1895
18S M J Woods1/74G A Lohmann9/28Eng1SAFJohannesburg02/03/1896
19G A Lohmann7/42E J Tyler3/49Eng1SAFCape Town21/03/1896
20T Richardson5/134J T Hearne5/76Eng2AusLord’s22/06/1896
21R Peel6/23J T Hearne4/19Eng2AusThe Oval10/08/1896
22H Trumble4/53M A Noble6/49Aus2EngMelbourne01/01/1898
23M A Noble5/84C E Mcleod5/65Aus2EngAdelaide14/01/1898
24J Middleton4/18J H Sinclair6/26SAF1EngCape Town01/04/1899
25A E Trott4/19S Haigh6/11Eng2SAFCape Town01/04/1899
26W H Lockwood7/71A O Jones3/73Eng1AusThe Oval14/08/1899
27S F Barnes6/42C Blythe4/64Eng1AusMelbourne01/01/1902
28H Trumble3/38M A Noble7/17Aus1EngMelbourne01/01/1902
29H Trumble4/49M A Noble6/60Aus2EngMelbourne01/01/1902
30M A Noble5/54J V Saunders5/43Aus2EngSydney14/02/1902
31G H Hirst3/15W Rhodes7/17Eng1AusEdgbaston29/05/1902
32J V Saunders5/50M A Noble5/51Aus1EngBramall Lane03/07/1902
33H Trumble4/49M A Noble6/52Aus2EngBramall Lane03/07/1902
34W Rhodes4/104WH Lockwood6/48Eng1AusOld Trafford24/07/1902
35H Trumble6/53J V Saunders4/52Aus2EngOld Trafford24/07/1902
36H Trumble8/65J V Saunders2/79Aus1EngThe Oval11/08/1902
37C B Llewellyn6/92J H Sinclair4/129SAF1AusJohannesburg11/10/1902
38J V Saunders7/34W P Howell3/23Aus2SAFJohannesburg18/10/1902
39W Rhodes8/68G H Hirst2/38Eng2AusMelbourne01/01/1904
40M A Noble4/19A Cotter6/40Aus1EngMelbourne05/03/1904
41A Cotter3/64F Laver7/64Aus1EngTrent Bridge29/05/1905
42J V Saunders5/65JDA O’Connor5/40Aus2EngAdelaide10/01/1908
43S F Barnes7/60J N Crawford3/52Eng1AusSydney21/02/1908
44G H Hirst4/28C Blythe6/44Eng1AusEdgbaston27/05/1909
45G H Hirst5/58C Blythe5/58Eng2AusEdgbaston27/05/1909
46S F Barnes5/56C Blythe5/63Eng1AusOld Trafford26/07/1909
47A E E Vogler5/87G A Faulkner5/120SAF1EngJohannesburg01/01/1910
48A E E Vogler7/94G A Faulkner3/40SAF1EngJohannesburg01/01/1910
49A Cotter6/69W J Whitty4/33Aus1SAFSydney09/12/1910
50A Cotter4/47W J Whitty6/17Aus2SAFMelbourne31/12/1910
51F R Foster5/16S F Barnes5/25Eng1SAFLord’s10/06/1912
52A W Nourse3/46S J Pegler7/63SAF1EngLord’s10/06/1912
53S F Barnes5/28F E Woolley5/41Eng1SAFThe Oval12/08/1912
54S F Barnes5/30F E Woolley5/29Eng1AusThe Oval19/08/1912
55W J Whitty3/71G R Hazlitt7/25Aus2EngThe Oval19/08/1912
56S F Barnes9/108A E Relf1/19Eng2SAFJohannesburg26/12/1913
57S F Barnes7/56W Rhodes3/33Eng1SAFDurban14/02/1914
58A A Mailey9/121C E Kelleway1/47Aus1EngMelbourne11/02/1921
59A E R Gilligan6/07M W Tate4/12Eng2SAFEdgbaston14/06/1924
60M W Tate6/99J W Hearne4/84Eng1AusMelbourne01/01/1925
61G Geary7/70GTS Stevens3/58Eng1SAFJohannesburg24/12/1927
62G Geary5/60W R Hammond5/36Eng2SAFJohannesburg24/12/1927
63C L Vincent6/131E P Nupen4/94SAF1EngDurban21/01/1928
64G F Bissett4/43A E Hall6/100SAF1EngJohannesburg28/01/1928
65G N Francis4/112H C Griffith6/103Win1EngThe Oval11/08/1928
66D P B Morkel4/93A J Bell6/99SAF1EngLord’s29/06/1929
67C V Grimmett7/87A Hurwood3/55Aus1WinAdelaide12/12/1930
68C V Grimmett6/92H Ironmonger4/54Aus2SAFMelbourne31/12/1931
69C V Grimmett3/39W J O’Reilly7/54Aus2EngTrent Bridge08/06/1934
70W E Bowes3/98H Verity7/61Eng1AusLord’s22/06/1934
71W E Bowes5/55E W Clark5/98Eng2AuSThe Oval18/08/1934
72E L McCormick3/28C V Grimmett7/40Aus2SAFJohannesburg15/02/1936
73E L McCormick3/37C V Grimmett7/100Aus1SAFDurban28/02/1936
74C V Grimmett6/73W J O’Reilly4/47Aus2SAFDurban28/02/1936
75L Amarnath5/96M H Mankad5/101Ind1EngOld Trafford20/07/1946
76K R Miller7/60ERH Toshack3/17Aus1EngBrisbane29/11/1946
77A M B Rowan4/108N B F Mann6/59SAF1EngDurban16/12/1948
78J Cowie5/127T B Burtt5/97NZl1EngLeeds11/06/1949
79J Cowie4/123G F Cresswell6/168NZl1EngThe Oval13/08/1949
80N B F Mann3/31H J Tayfield7/23SAF2AusDurban20/01/1950
81A L Valentine8/104S Ramadhin2/90Win1EngOld Trafford08/06/1950
82A V Bedser5/46F R Brown5/49Eng1AusMelbourne23/02/1951
83R Tattersall7/52J H Wardle3/46Eng1SAFLord’s21/06/1951
84M J Hilton4/32R Tattersall6/48Eng1IndKanpur12/01/1952
85F M M Worrell3/42G E Gomez7/58Win1AusSydney25/01/1952
86A V Bedser2/19F S Trueman8/31Eng1IndOld Trafford17/07/1952
87A V Bedser5/41F S Trueman5/48Eng1IndThe Oval14/08/1952
88M G Melle6/71J C Watkins4/41SAF1AusBrisbane05/12/1952
89S P Gupte5/180M H Mankad5/228Ind1WinKingston28/03/1953
90A V Bedser7/44R Tattersall3/22Eng2AusTrent Bridge11/06/1953
91A R MacGibbon4/71G O Rabone6/68NZl1SAFCape Town01/01/1954
92Fazal Mahmood6/53M Hussain4/58Pak1EngThe Oval12/08/1954
93M Hussain6/67Khan Mohd4/42Pak1IndDhaka01/01/1955
94Khan Mohd5/73Fazal Mahmood5/48Pak1IndKarachi26/02/1955
95T L Goddard5/69H J Tayfield5/94SAF2EngLeeds21/07/1955
96J C Laker9/37G A R Lock1/37Eng1AusOld Trafford26/07/1956
97Fazal Mahmood6/34Khan Mohd4/43Pak1AusKarachi11/10/1956
98Fazal Mahmood7/80Khan Mohd3/69Pak2AusKarachi11/10/1956
99WPA Crawford3/32R Benaud7/72Aus1IndMadras-CS19/10/1956
100T L Goddard1/54H J Tayfield9/113SAF2EngJohannesburg15/02/1957
101A K Davidson5/38R Benaud3/26Aus2SAFP Elizabeth28/02/1958
102J C Laker3/27G A R Lock7/51Eng2NZlLeeds03/07/1958
103V B Ranjane1/35S P Gupte9/102Ind1WinKanpur12/12/1958
104J B Statham7/57P J Loader3/97Eng1AusMelbourne31/12/1958
105Fazal Mahmood6/66M Hussain4/48Pak2WinDhaka06/03/1959
106R Benaud4/42K D Mackay6/42Aus2PakDhaka13/11/1959
107J M Patel9/69C G Borde1/61Ind1AusKanpur19/12/1959
108J B Statham6/63A E Moss4/35Eng1SAFLord’s23/06/1960
109N A T Adcock6/65J E Pothecary4/58SAF1EngThe Oval18/08/1960
110S C Stayers2/24L R Gibbs8/38Win2IndBridgetown23/03/1962
111G D McKenzie7/153T R Veivers3/155Aus1EngOld Trafford23/07/1964
112S Venkataraghavan8/72BS Chandrasekhar2/96Ind1NZlDelhi19/03/1965
113B S Bedi6/42E A S Prasanna4/74Ind2NZlMum-BS25/09/1969
114Saleem Altaf3/33Pervez Sajjad7/74Pak1NZlLahore30/10/1969
115B S Bedi5/37E A S Prasanna5/42Ind2AusDelhi28/11/1969
116G C Shillingford1/45J M Noreiga9/95Win1IndTrinidad06/03/1971
117D K Lillee2/90R A L Massie8/84Aus1EngLord’s22/06/1972
118D K Lillee2/50R A L Massie8/83Aus2EngLord’s22/06/1972
119B S Bedi2/59BS Chandrasekhar8/79Ind1EngDelhi20/12/1972
120M H N Walker6/114J R Hammond4/79Aus1WinKingston16/02/1973
121N Gifford5/55J Birkenshaw5/57Eng2PakKarachi24/03/1973
122M H N Walker5/75T J Jenner5/90Aus1WinTrinidad21/04/1973
123A W Greig8/86P I Pocock2/86Eng1WinTrinidad30/03/1974
124D K Lillee5/15M H N Walker5/48Aus1EngEdgbaston10/07/1975
125A M E Roberts7/54B D Julien3/32Win2AusPerth12/12/1975
126BS Chandrasekhar2/85E A S Prasanna8/76Ind2NZEden Park24/01/1976
127D K Lillee5/63G J Gilmour5/34Aus1WinMelbourne31/01/1976
128B S Bedi4/73BS Chandrasekhar6/120Ind1WinTrinidad07/04/1976
129D K Lillee6/26M H N Walker4/54Aus1EngMelbourne12/03/1977
130B S Bedi4/58BS Chandrasekhar6/52Ind2AusMelbourne30/12/1977
131R G D Willis2/26I T Botham8/34Eng2PakLord’s15/06/1978
132A G Hurst4/93R M Hogg6/74Aus1EngBrisbane01/12/1978
133Sikander Bakht5/56Ehteshamuddin5/47Pak1IndKanpur25/12/1979
134J K Lever3/65I T Botham7/48Eng2IndMum-WS15/02/1980
135R J Bright7/87G S Chappell3/49Aus1PakKarachi27/02/1980
136Iqbal Qasim7/49Tausif Ahmed3/62Pak2AusKarachi27/02/1980
137M A Holding6/67J Garner4/36Win1EngLord’s19/06/1980
138Kapil Dev5/97K D Ghavri5/107Ind1AusSydney02/01/1981
139D K Lillee5/46T M Alderman5/63Aus2EngTrent Bridge18/06/1981
140D K Lillee7/89T M Alderman3/84Aus1EngThe Oval27/08/1981
141R G D Willis4/91I T Botham6/125Eng1AusThe Oval27/08/1981
142Kapil Dev5/70S Madan Lal5/23Ind2EngMum-WS27/11/1981
143Imran Khan6/58Tausif Ahmed4/58Pak2SrlLahore22/03/1982
144G F Lawson5/87J R Thomson5/73Aus2EngBrisbane26/11/1982
145Imran Khan8/60Abdul Qadir2/75Pak2IndKarachi23/12/1982
146Kapil Dev8/85Maninder Singh2/90Ind1PakLahore23/01/1983
147Kapil Dev9/83B S Sandhu1/45Ind2WinAhmedabad12/11/1983
148J Garner6/75R A Harper4/56Win1AusBourda02/03/1984
149R J Hadlee5/73E J Chatfield5/63NZl1SrlCol-CCC24/03/1984
150R G D Willis2/48I T Botham8/103Eng1WinLord’s28/06/1984
151R M Hogg4/101T M Alderman6/128Aus1WinPerth09/11/1984
152S L Boock7/87J G Bracewell3/44NZl1PakHyd-Pak25/11/1984
153M D Marshall7/80W W Davis3/66Win2NZlBridgetown26/04/1985
154R J Ratnayake3/77J R Ratnayeke7/83Srl1PakSialkot27/10/1985
155R J Hadlee9/52V R Brown1/17NZl1AusBrisbane08/11/1985
156G R J Matthews5/146R J Bright5/94Aus1IndChepauk18/09/1986
157Imran Khan4/30Abdul Qadir6/16Pak2WnFaisalabad24/10/1986
158G C Small5/48I T Botham5/41Eng1AusMelbourne26/12/1986
159R J Hadlee6/50E J Chatfield4/30NZl1WinChristchurch12/03/1987
160Iqbal Qasim5/48Tausif Ahmed5/34Pak1IndBengaluru13/03/1987
161Abdul Qadir9/56Tausif Ahmed1/38Pak1EngLahore25/11/1987
162M D Marshall6/69C E L Ambrose4/53Win1EngTrent Bridge02/06/1988
163Arshad Ayub4/53N D Hirwani6/59Ind2NZlBengaluru12/11/1988
164R J Hadlee4/39J G Bracewell6/51NZl2IndMum-WS24/11/1988
165C Pringle7/52W Watson3/29NZl1PakFaisalabad26/10/1990
166C E L Ambrose5/35I R Bishop5/41Win1PakLahore06/12/1990
167B A Reid7/51G R J Matthews3/40Aus2EngMelbourne26/12/1990
168C J McDermott8/97M G Hughes2/49Aus1EngPerth01/02/1991
169C E L Ambrose6/34C A Walsh4/31Win2SAFBridgetown18/04/1992
170Wasim Akram5/45Waqar Younis5/22Pak2NZlHamilton02/01/1993
171T B A May5/89S K Warne5/82Aus2EngEdgbaston05/08/1993
172D E Malcolm9/57D Gough1/39Eng2SAFThe Oval18/08/1994
173Wasim Akram4/32Waqar Younis6/34Pak1SrlKandy26/08/1994
174C J McDermott2/90S K Warne8/71Aus2EngBrisbane25/11/1994
175W P U J C Vaas5/43M Muralitharan5/64Srl2NZlNapier11/03/1995
176D Gough3/79D G Cork7/43Eng2WinLord’s22/06/1995
177Mohammad Zahid4/64Mushtaq Ahmed6/87Pak1NZlRawalpindi28/11/1996
178G D McGrath8/38P R Reiffel2/17Aus1EngLord’s19/06/1997
179A R Caddick3/76P C R Tufnell7/66Eng1AusThe Oval21/08/1997
180A R Caddick5/67A R C Fraser5/40Eng1WinTrinidad13/02/1998
181A A Donald4/47P S De Villiers6/23SAF1PakP Elizabeth06/03/1998
182HDPK Dharmasena6/72MRC B’thilake4/47Srl1NZlGalle03/06/1998
183S M Pollock5/53A A Donald5/71SAF2EngLeeds06/08/1998
184A A Donald6/53S M Pollock4/16SAF1EngJohannesburg25/11/1999
185H H Streak2/67P A Strang8/109Zim1NZlBulawayo12/09/2000
186J N Gillespie5/89C R Miller5/81Aus1WinAdelaide15/12/2000
187C R D Fernando5/98M Muralitharan5/122Srl1SAFDurban26/12/2000
188W P U J C Vaas2/60M Muralitharan8/87Srl1IndCol-SSC29/08/2001
189Waqar Younis4/19D Kaneria4/95Pak1BanMultan29/08/2001
190W P U J C Vaas4/95M Muralitharan6/126Srl1WinGalle13/11/2001
191W P U J C Vaas1/58M Muralitharan9/51Srl1ZimKandy04/01/2002
192M Muralitharan5/67S T Jayasuriya5/43Srl1ZimGalle12/01/2002
193Harbhajan Singh6/62A Kumble4/58Ind2ZimDelhi28/02/2002
194A R Caddick3/50M J Hoggard7/63Eng1NZlChristchurch13/03/2002
195A R Caddick6/63A F Giles4/103Eng1NZlWellington21/03/2002
196Harbhajan Singh7/48A Kumble3/50Ind2WinMum-WS09/10/2002
197I K Pathan2/80A Kumble8/141Ind1AusSydney02/01/2004
198Naved-ul-Hasan3/83D Kaneria7/118Pak SrlKarachi28/10/2004
199A Kumble3/82Harbhajan Singh7/87Ind2SAFEden Gardens28/11/2004
200G D McGrath8/24M S Kasprowicz2/04Aus2PakPerth16/12/2004
201Shoaib Akhtar5/109D Kaneria5/125Pak1AusMelbourne26/12/2004
202Naved-ul-Hasan3/107D Kaneria7/188Pak1AusSydney02/01/2005
203W P U J C Vaas4/15M Muralitharan6/36Srl2WinCol-SSC13/07/2005
204B Lee4/82S K Warne8/46Aus2EngEdgbaston04/08/2005
205B Lee4/46S K Warne6/80Aus2WinAdelaide25/11/2005
206Mohd Asif6/44D Kaneria4/53Pak1SrlKandy03/04/2006
207J N Gillespie2/47S C G MacGill8/108Aus1BanFatullah09/04/2006
208M Ntini5/51D W Steyn5/47SAF2NZlCenturion15/04/2006
209S J Harmison5/57M S Panesar5/72Eng2PakOld Trafford27/07/2006
210S J Harmison4/95M S Panesar6/137Eng2WinOld Trafford07/06/2007
211R J Sidebottom7/47S C J Broad3/54Eng1NZlNapier22/03/2008
212B A W Mendis4/60M Muralitharan6/26Srl2IndCol-SSC23/07/2008
213Shahadat Hossain5/71Shakib Al Hasan5/62Ban1IndChittagong17/01/2010
214P P Ojha6/47R Ashwin4/34Ind2WinMum-WS22/11/2011
215HMRKB Herath6/97S Randiv4/74Srl2EngGalle26/03/2012
216M S Panesar6/81G P Swann4/43Eng2IndMum-WS23/11/2012
217M A Starc6/154M G Johnson4/110Aus2SAFPerth30/11/2012
218R J Harris7/117N M Lyon3/55Aus2EngCh-le-St09/08/2013
219Mohammed Shami4/70I Sharma6/51Ind1NZlWellington14/02/2014
220HMRKB Herath9/127M D K Perera1/68Srl1PakCol-SSC14/08/2014
221HMRKB Herath7/48P H T Kaushal3/47Srl2IndGalle12/08/2015
222R Ashwin7/66A Mishra3/51Ind2SAFNagpur-J25/11/2015
223MH Miraz6/77Shakib Al Hasan4/46Ban1EngMirpur28/10/2016
224K J Abbott6/77K Rabada4/34SAF2AusHobart12/11/2016
225R Ashwin6/112R A Jadeja4/109Ind1EngMum-WS08/12/2016
226N M Lyon4/53S N J O’Keefe6/35Aus2IndGahunje23/02/2017
227T A Boult6/32T G Southee4/25NZl2EngAuckland22/03/2018
228T A Boult4/87T G Southee6/62NZl1EngChristchurch30/03/2018
229J M Anderson4/76S C J Broad6/54Eng1NZlChristchurch30/03/2018
230K A J Roach2/78S T Gabriel8/62Win2SrlGros Islet14/06/2018
231K Rabada1/55K A Maharaj9/129SAF1SrlCol-SSC20/07/2018
232Mohd Abbas4/29Bilal Asif5/45Pak1AusDub-DSC07/10/2018
233Hasan Ali5/45Yasir Shah5/110Pak2NZlAbu Dhabi16/11/2018
234Shakib Al Hasan3/27MH Miraz7/58Ban1WinMirpur30/11/2018
235S C J Broad4/19C R Woakes6/17Eng2IreLord’s24/07/2019
236N M Lyon6/49P J Cummins4/32Aus2EngEdgbaston01/08/2019
237S T Gabriel4/62J O Holder6/42Win1EngSouthampton08/07/2020
238T G Southee5/32K A Jamieson5/34NZl1WinWellington11/12/2020
239A R Patel5/48R Ashwin5/52Ind2EngAhmedabad04/03/2021
240SS Afridi5/52Nauman Ali5/86Pak2ZimHarare07/05/2021
241L Embuldeniya5/35Ramesh Mendis5/66Srl2WinGalle29/11/2021
242K A Maharaj7/32S R Harmer3/21SAF2BanDurban31/03/2022
243K A Maharaj7/40S R Harmer3/34SAF2BanP Elizabeth08/04/2022
244Abrar Ahmed7/114Zahid Mahmood3/63Pak1EngMultan09/12/2022
245R Ashwin3/59RA Jadeja7/42Ind2AusDelhi17/02/2023
246Naseem Shah3/44Noman  Ali7/70Pak2SrlCol-SSC24/07/2023
247Sajid Khan7/111Noman Ali3/101Pak1EngMultan15/10/2024
248Sajid Khan2/93Noman Ali8/46Pak2EngMultan15/10/2024
249R Ashwin3/63Washington Sunder7/55Ind1NZlPune15/10/2024
250Noman Ali6/42Sajid Khan4/68Pak2EngRawalpindi24/10/2024
251Akash Deep4/80Mohammad Siraj6/70Ind2EngBirmingham02/07/2025

Akash Deep {4 for 80} and Mohammad Sirah {6 for 70} of India shared  the ten wickets that fell in England’s first innings in the second test at Birmingham in the ongoing test series to provide the 28th occasion of two Indian bowlers sharing the ten wickets in an innings in the annals of test cricket. All such occasions are tabulated below

NoBowler-1W/RBowler-2W/RTeamIOppGroundDate
1L Amarnath5/96M H Mankad5/101Ind1EngOld Trafford20/07/1946
2S P Gupte5/180M H Mankad5/228Ind1WinKingston28/03/1953
3V B Ranjane1/35S P Gupte9/102Ind1WinKanpur12/12/1958
4J M Patel9/69C G Borde1/61Ind1AusKanpur19/12/1959
5S Venkataraghavan8/72BS Chandrasekhar2/96Ind1NZlDelhi19/03/1965
6B S Bedi6/42E A S Prasanna4/74Ind2NZlMum-BS25/09/1969
7B S Bedi5/37E A S Prasanna5/42Ind2AusDelhi28/11/1969
9B S Bedi2/59BS Chandrasekhar8/79Ind1EngDelhi20/12/1972
9BS Chandrasekhar2/85E A S Prasanna8/76Ind2NZEden Park24/01/1976
10B S Bedi4/73BS Chandrasekhar6/120Ind1WinTrinidad07/04/1976
11B S Bedi4/58BS Chandrasekhar6/52Ind2AusMelbourne30/12/1977
12Kapil Dev5/97K D Ghavri5/107Ind1AusSydney02/01/1981
13Kapil Dev5/70S Madan Lal5/23Ind2EngMum-WS27/11/1981
14Kapil Dev8/85Maninder Singh2/90Ind1PakLahore23/01/1983
15Kapil Dev9/83B S Sandhu1/45Ind2WinAhmedabad12/11/1983
16Arshad Ayub4/53N D Hirwani6/59Ind2NZlBengaluru12/11/1988
17Harbhajan Singh6/62A Kumble4/58Ind2ZimDelhi28/02/2002
18Harbhajan Singh7/48A Kumble3/50Ind2WinMum-WS09/10/2002
19I K Pathan2/80A Kumble8/141Ind1AusSydney02/01/2004
20A Kumble3/82Harbhajan Singh7/87Ind2SAFEden Gardens28/11/2004
21P P Ojha6/47R Ashwin4/34Ind2WinMum-WS22/11/2011
22Mohammed Shami4/70I Sharma6/51Ind1NZlWellington14/02/2014
23R Ashwin7/66A Mishra3/51Ind2SAFNagpur-J25/11/2015
24R Ashwin6/112R A Jadeja4/109Ind1EngMum-WS08/12/2016
25A R Patel5/48R Ashwin5/52Ind2EngAhmedabad04/03/2021
26R Ashwin3/59RA Jadeja7/42Ind2AusDelhi17/02/2023
27R Ashwin3/63Washington Sunder7/55Ind1NZlPune15/10/2024
28Akash Deep4/80Mohammad Siraj6/70Ind2EngBirmingham02/07/2025

Akash Deep {4 for 80} and Mohammad Sirah {6 for 70} of India shared  the ten wickets that fell in England’s first innings in the second test at Birmingham in the ongoing test series to provide the 82nd  occasion of two bowlers sharing the ten wickets in an innings in the annals of test cricket against England. All such occasions are tabulated below

NoBowler-1W/RBowler-2W/RTeamIOppGroundDate
1G E Palmer7/68E Evans3/64Aus1EngSydney17/02/1882
2GE Palmer4/44T W Garrett6/78Aus2EngSydney03/03/1882
3F R Spofforth7/44H F Boyle3/19Aus2EngThe Oval28/08/1882
4F R Spofforth7/44T P Horan3/22Aus2EngSydney26/01/1883
5F R Spofforth4/42H F Boyle6/42Aus1EngOld Trafford11/07/1884
6F R Spofforth4/54T P Horan6/40Aus1EngSydney20/02/1885
7C T B Turner6/15J J Ferris4/27Aus1EngSydney28/01/1887
8J J Ferris5/71C T B Turner5/41Aus1EngSydney25/02/1887
9C T B Turner5/36J J Ferris5/26Aus2EngLord’s16/07/1888
10W H Ashley7/95C H Vintcent3/88SAF1EngCape Town25/03/1889
11C T B Turner4/46G Giffen6/72Aus2EngSydney29/01/1892
12G Giffen5/76S T Callaway5/37Aus1EngAdelaide11/01/1895
13A E Trott8/43G Giffen2/74Aus2EngAdelaide11/01/1895
14H Trumble4/53M A Noble6/49Aus2EngMelbourne01/01/1898
15M A Noble5/84C E Mcleod5/65Aus2EngAdelaide14/01/1898
16J Middleton4/18J H Sinclair6/26SAF1EngCape Town01/04/1899
17H Trumble3/38M A Noble7/17Aus1EngMelbourne01/01/1902
18H Trumble4/49M A Noble6/60Aus2EngMelbourne01/01/1902
19M A Noble5/54J V Saunders5/43Aus2EngSydney14/02/1902
20J V Saunders5/50M A Noble5/51Aus1EngBramall Lane03/07/1902
21H Trumble4/49M A Noble6/52Aus2EngBramall Lane03/07/1902
22H Trumble6/53J V Saunders4/52Aus2EngOld Trafford24/07/1902
23H Trumble8/65J V Saunders2/79Aus1EngThe Oval11/08/1902
24M A Noble4/19A Cotter6/40Aus1EngMelbourne05/03/1904
25A Cotter3/64F Laver7/64Aus1EngTrent Bridge29/05/1905
26J V Saunders5/65JDA O’Connor5/40Aus2EngAdelaide10/01/1908
27A E E Vogler5/87G A Faulkner5/120SAF1EngJohannesburg01/01/1910
28A E E Vogler7/94G A Faulkner3/40SAF1EngJohannesburg01/01/1910
29A W Nourse3/46S J Pegler7/63SAF1EngLord’s10/06/1912
30W J Whitty3/71G R Hazlitt7/25Aus2EngThe Oval19/08/1912
31A A Mailey9/121C E Kelleway1/47Aus1EngMelbourne11/02/1921
32C L Vincent6/131E P Nupen4/94SAF1EngDurban21/01/1928
33G F Bissett4/43A E Hall6/100SAF1EngJohannesburg28/01/1928
34G N Francis4/112H C Griffith6/103Win1EngThe Oval11/08/1928
35D P B Morkel4/93A J Bell6/99SAF1EngLord’s29/06/1929
36C V Grimmett3/39W J O’Reilly7/54Aus2EngTrent Bridge08/06/1934
37L Amarnath5/96M H Mankad5/101Ind1EngOld Trafford20/07/1946
38K R Miller7/60ERH Toshack3/17Aus1EngBrisbane29/11/1946
39A M B Rowan4/108N B F Mann6/59SAF1EngDurban16/12/1948
40J Cowie5/127T B Burtt5/97NZl1EngLeeds11/06/1949
41J Cowie4/123G F Cresswell6/168NZl1EngThe Oval13/08/1949
42A L Valentine8/104S Ramadhin2/90Win1EngOld Trafford08/06/1950
43Fazal Mahmood6/53M Hussain4/58Pak1EngThe Oval12/08/1954
44T L Goddard5/69H J Tayfield5/94SAF2EngLeeds21/07/1955
45T L Goddard1/54H J Tayfield9/113SAF2EngJohannesburg15/02/1957
46N A T Adcock6/65J E Pothecary4/58SAF1EngThe Oval18/08/1960
47G D McKenzie7/153T R Veivers3/155Aus1EngOld Trafford23/07/1964
48D K Lillee2/90R A L Massie8/84Aus1EngLord’s22/06/1972
49D K Lillee2/50R A L Massie8/83Aus2EngLord’s22/06/1972
50B S Bedi2/59BS Chandrasekhar8/79Ind1EngDelhi20/12/1972
51D K Lillee5/15M H N Walker5/48Aus1EngEdgbaston10/07/1975
52D K Lillee6/26M H N Walker4/54Aus1EngMelbourne12/03/1977
53A G Hurst4/93R M Hogg6/74Aus1EngBrisbane01/12/1978
54M A Holding6/67J Garner4/36Win1EngLord’s19/06/1980
55D K Lillee5/46T M Alderman5/63Aus2EngTrent Bridge18/06/1981
56D K Lillee7/89T M Alderman3/84Aus1EngThe Oval27/08/1981
57Kapil Dev5/70S Madan Lal5/23Ind2EngMum-WS27/11/1981
58G F Lawson5/87J R Thomson5/73Aus2EngBrisbane26/11/1982
59Abdul Qadir9/56Tausif Ahmed1/38Pak1EngLahore25/11/1987
60M D Marshall6/69C E L Ambrose4/53Win1EngTrent Bridge02/06/1988
61B A Reid7/51G R J Matthews3/40Aus2EngMelbourne26/12/1990
62C J McDermott8/97M G Hughes2/49Aus1EngPerth01/02/1991
63T B A May5/89S K Warne5/82Aus2EngEdgbaston05/08/1993
64C J McDermott2/90S K Warne8/71Aus2EngBrisbane25/11/1994
65G D McGrath8/38P R Reiffel2/17Aus1EngLord’s19/06/1997
66S M Pollock5/53A A Donald5/71SAF2EngLeeds06/08/1998
67A A Donald6/53S M Pollock4/16SAF1EngJohannesburg25/11/1999
68B Lee4/82S K Warne8/46Aus2EngEdgbaston04/08/2005
69HMRKB Herath6/97S Randiv4/74Srl2EngGalle26/03/2012
70R J Harris7/117N M Lyon3/55Aus2EngCh-le-St09/08/2013
71MH Miraz6/77Shakib Al Hasan4/46Ban1EngMirpur28/10/2016
72R Ashwin6/112R A Jadeja4/109Ind1EngMum-WS08/12/2016
73T A Boult6/32T G Southee4/25NZl2EngAuckland22/03/2018
74T A Boult4/87T G Southee6/62NZl1EngChristchurch30/03/2018
75N M Lyon6/49P J Cummins4/32Aus2EngEdgbaston01/08/2019
76S T Gabriel4/62J O Holder6/42Win1EngSouthampton08/07/2020
77A R Patel5/48R Ashwin5/52Ind2EngAhmedabad04/03/2021
78Abrar Ahmed7/114Zahid Mahmood3/63Pak1EngMultan09/12/2022
79Sajid Khan7/111Noman Ali3/101Pak1EngMultan15/10/2024
80Sajid Khan2/93Noman Ali8/46Pak2EngMultan15/10/2024
81Noman Ali6/42Sajid Khan4/68Pak2EngRawalpindi24/10/2024
82Akash Deep4/80Mohammad Siraj6/70Ind2EngBirmingham02/07/2025

Akash Deep {4 for 80} and Mohammad Sirah {6 for 70} of India shared  the ten wickets that fell in England’s first innings in the second test at Birmingham in the ongoing test series to provide the sixth occasion of two Indian bowlers sharing the ten wickets in an innings in the annals of test cricket against England. All such occasions are tabulated below

NoBowler-1W/RBowler-2W/RTeamIOppGroundDate
1L Amarnath5/96M H Mankad5/101Ind1EngOld Trafford20/07/1946
2B S Bedi2/59BS Chandrasekhar8/79Ind1EngDelhi20/12/1972
3Kapil Dev5/70S Madan Lal5/23Ind2EngMum-WS27/11/1981
4R Ashwin6/112R A Jadeja4/109Ind1EngMum-WS08/12/2016
5A R Patel5/48R Ashwin5/52Ind2EngAhmedabad04/03/2021
6Akash Deep4/80Mohammad Siraj6/70Ind2EngBirmingham02/07/2025
Batsmen scoring 100 plus runs in a session of day’s play in a test match

Batsmen scoring 100 plus runs in a session of day’s play in a test match

JL Smith of England scored 102 not out against India on the third day of the Birminham Test to provide the 87th occasion of a batsman scoring 100 plus runs in a session of a day’s play in a test match. All such occasions are tabulated below

NoPlayerSessionRunsTotalTeamOppositionGroundStart Date
1G J Bonnor113128AustraliaEnglandSydney14.03.1885
2K S Ranjitsinhji113154*EnglandAustraliaManchester16.07.1896
3V T Trumper103104AustraliaEnglandManchester24.07.1902
4C Hill116142AustraliaSouth AfricaJohanneasburg11.10.1902
5V T Trumper112185*AustraliaEnglandSydney11.12.1903
6V T Trumper133159AustraliaSouth AfricaMelbourne31.12.1910
7W Bardsley118164AustraliaSouth AfricaLord’s15.07.1912
8C P Mead109182*EnglandAustraliaThe Oval13.08.1921
9C A G Russell102102*EnglandAustraliaThe Oval13.08.1921
10J M Gregory112119AustraliaSouth AfricaJohannesburg12.11.1921
11J B Hobbs102211EnglandSouth AfricaLord’s28.06.1924
12C G Macartney112151AustraliaEnglandLeeds10.07.1926
13H G Owen-Smith102129South AfricaEnglandLeeeds13.07.1929
14D G Bradman101254AustraliaEnglandLord’s27.06.1930
15D G Bradman105334AustraliaEnglandLeeds11.07.1930
16D G Bradman115334AustraliaEnglandLeeds11.07.1930
17W R Hammond111336*EnglandNew ZealandAuckland31.03.1933
18W R Hammond150336*EnglandNew ZealandAuckland31.03.1933
19D G Bradman102304AustraliaEnglandLeeds20.07.1934
20D G Bradman107244AustraliaEnglandLeeds18.08.1934
21L E G Ames123148*EnglandSouth AfricaLeeds17.08.1935
22S J McCabe100189*AustraliaSouth AfricaJohannesburg24.12.1935
23W R Hammond118167EnglandIndiaManchester25.07.1936
24S J McCabe127232AustraliaEnglandNottingham10.06.1938
25A Melville104104*South AfricaEnglandNottingham07.06.1947
26D G Bradman107201AustraliaIndiaAdelaide23.01.1948
27F M M Worrell114261West IndiesEnglandNottingham20.07.1950
28D C S Compton173278EnglandPakistanNottingham01.07.1954
29R Benaud121121AustraliaWest IndiesKingston11.06.1955
30E D C Weekes110123West IndiesNew ZealandDunedin03.02.1956
31E D C Weekes114156West IndiesNew ZealandWellington03.03.1956
32P R Umrigar110172*IndiaWest IndiesPort of Spain04.04.1962
33M C Cowdrey110159EnglandPakistanEdgbaston31.05.1962
34G S A Sobers103174West IndiesEnglandLeeds04.08.1966
35D T Lindsay105182South AfricaAustraliaJohannesburg23.12.1966
36K R Stackpole100134AustraliaSouth AfricaCape Town31.12.1966
37K D Walters100112AustraliaWest IndiesPort of Spainl23.03.1973
38K D Walters100103AustraliaEnglandWACA13.12.1974
39Majid Khan108112PakistanNew ZealandKarachi30.10.1976
40I T Botham106149*EnglandAustraliaLeeds16.07.1981
41G S Chappell100176AustraliaNew ZealandChristchurch19.03.1982
42D W Hookes106143*AustraliaSri LankaKandy22.04.1983
43I D S Smith140173New ZealandIndiaAuckland22.02.1990
44M Azharuddin103179IndiaEnglandManchester09.08.1990
45R B Richardson106182West IndiesAustraliaGeorgetown23.03.1991
46M E Waugh110139*AustraliaWest IndiesAntigua27.04.1991
47M A Taylor1103334*AustraliaPakistanPeshawar15.10.1998
48V V S Laxman121167IndiaAustraliaSydney02.01.2000
49S M Pollock111111South AfricaSri LankaCenturion20.01.2001
50N J Astle139222New ZealandEnglandChristchurch13.03.2002
51P A de Silva105206Sri LankaBangladeshCol-PSS21.07.2002
52Inzamam-ul-Haq103112PakistanZimbabweHarare09.11.2002
53D S Lehmann105177AustraliaBangladeshCairns25.07.2003
54A C Gilchrist100113*AustraliaZimbabweWACA09.10.2003
55M L Hayden105380AustraliaZimbabweWACA09.10.2003
56M L Hayden107380AustraliaZimbabweWACA09.10.2003
57B C Lara1114191West IndiesZimbabweBulawayo12.11.2003
58C H Gayle112116West IndiesSouth AfricaCape Town02.01.2004
59D R Smith105105*West IndiesSouth AfricaCape Town02.01.2004
60C L Cairns105158New ZealandSouth AfricaAuckland18.03.2004
61L Vincent101224New ZealandSri LankaWellongton11.04.2005
62I R Bell105162*EnglandBangladeshCh-le-St03.06.2005
63D L Vettori127127New ZealandZimbabweHarare07.08.2005
64T M Dilshan103168Sri LankaBangladeshCol-PSS20.09.2005
65V Sehwag109254IndiaPakistanLahore13.01.2006
66B C Lara1100216West IndiesPakistanMultan19.11.2006
67A C Gilchrist102102*AustraliaEnglandWACA14.12.2006
68M J Prior121126*EnglandWest IndiesLord’s17.05.2007
69K C Sangakkara100222*Sri LankaBangladeshKandy11.07.2007
70Yuvraj Singh102169IndiaPakistanBengaluru08.12.2007
71V Sehwag108319IndiaSouth AfricaChepauk26.03.2008
72M G Johnson119123*AustraliaSouth AfricaCape Town19.03.2009
73V Sehwag133293IndiaSri LankaBrabourne02.12.2009
74Mushfiqur Rahim100101BangladeshIndiaChittagong17.01.2010
75A B de Villiers100278*South AfricaPakistanAbu Dhabi20.11.2010
76A B de Villiers119129South AfricaIndiaCenturion16.12.2010
77D A Warner104180AustraliaIndiaWACA13.01.2012
78M S Dhoni109224IndiaAustraliaMohali22.02.2013
79S Dhawan106187IndiaAustraliaMohali14.03.2013
80B A Stokes130258EnglandSouth AfricaCape Town02.01.2016
81K K Nair3108303*IndiaEnglandChennai16.12.2016
82D A Warner100113AustraliaPakistanSydney02.01.2017
83S Dhawan104107IndiaAfghanistanBengaluru14.06.2018
84B A Stokes.103135*EnglandAustraliaLeeds22.08.2019
85T M Head3100152AustraliaEnglandBrisbane08.12.2021
86M R Marsh111118AustraliaEnglandLeeds06.07.2023
87J L Smith1102184*EnglandIndiaBirmingham02.07.2025

JL Smith of England scored 102 not out against India on the third day of the Birminham Test to provide the 16th occasion of an England batsman scoring 100 plus runs in a session of a day’s play in a test match. All such occasions are tabulated below

NoPlayerSessionRunsTotalTeamOppositionGroundStart Date
1K S Ranjitsinhji113154*EnglandAustraliaManchester16.07.1896
2C P Mead109182*EnglandAustraliaThe Oval13.08.1921
3C A G Russell102102*EnglandAustraliaThe Oval13.08.1921
4J B Hobbs102211EnglandSouth AfricaLord’s28.06.1924
5W R Hammond111336*EnglandNew ZealandAuckland31.03.1933
6W R Hammond150336*EnglandNew ZealandAuckland31.03.1933
7L E G Ames123148*EnglandSouth AfricaLeeds17.08.1935
8W R Hammond118167EnglandIndiaManchester25.07.1936
9D C S Compton173278EnglandPakistanNottingham01.07.1954
10M C Cowdrey110159EnglandPakistanEdgbaston31.05.1962
11I T Botham106149*EnglandAustraliaLeeds16.07.1981
12I R Bell105162*EnglandBangladeshCh-le-St03.06.2005
13M J Prior121126*EnglandWest IndiesLord’s17.05.2007
14B A Stokes130258EnglandSouth AfricaCape Town02.01.2016
15B A Stokes.103135*EnglandAustraliaLeeds22.08.2019
16J L Smith1102184*EnglandIndiaBirmingham02.07.2025

JL Smith of England scored 102 not out against India on the third day of the Birminham Test to provide the sixth occasion of a batsman scoring 100 plus runs in a session of a day’s play in a test match against India. All such occasions are tabulated below

NoPlayerSessionRunsTotalTeamOppositionGroundStart Date
1D G Bradman107201AustraliaIndiaAdelaide23.01.1948
2I D S Smith140173New ZealandIndiaAuckland22.02.1990
3Mushfiqur Rahim100101BangladeshIndiaChittagong17.01.2010
4A B de Villiers119129South AfricaIndiaCenturion16.12.2010
5D A Warner104180AustraliaIndiaWACA13.01.2012
6J L Smith1102184*EnglandIndiaBirmingham02.07.2025

JL Smith of England scored 102 not out against India on the third day of the Birminham Test to provide the 24th occasion of a batsman scoring 100 plus runs in the first session of a day’s play in a test match. All such occasions are tabulated below

NoPlayerSessionRunsTotalTeamOppositionGroundStart Date
1K S Ranjitsinhji113154*EnglandAustraliaManchester16.07.1896
2V T Trumper103104AustraliaEnglandManchester24.07.1902
3C Hill116142AustraliaSouth AfricaJohanneasburg11.10.1902
4W Bardsley118164AustraliaSouth AfricaLord’s15.07.1912
5C P Mead109182*EnglandAustraliaThe Oval13.08.1921
6J B Hobbs102211EnglandSouth AfricaLord’s28.06.1924
7C G Macartney112151AustraliaEnglandLeeds10.07.1926
8H G Owen-Smith102129South AfricaEnglandLeeeds13.07.1929
9D G Bradman105334AustraliaEnglandLeeds11.07.1930
10W R Hammond111336*EnglandNew ZealandAuckland31.03.1933
11L E G Ames123148*EnglandSouth AfricaLeeds17.08.1935
12S J McCabe100189*AustraliaSouth AfricaJohannesburg24.12.1935
13Majid Khan108112PakistanNew ZealandKarachi30.10.1976
14G S Chappell100176AustraliaNew ZealandChristchurch19.03.1982
15M A Taylor1103334*AustraliaPakistanPeshawar15.10.1998
16Inzamam-ul-Haq103112PakistanZimbabweHarare09.11.2002
17B C Lara1114191West IndiesZimbabweBulawayo12.11.2003
18I R Bell105162*EnglandBangladeshCh-le-St03.06.2005
19B C Lara1100216West IndiesPakistanMultan19.11.2006
20A B de Villiers119129South AfricaIndiaCenturion16.12.2010
21B A Stokes130258EnglandSouth AfricaCape Town02.01.2016
22D A Warner100113AustraliaPakistanSydney02.01.2017
23S Dhawan104107IndiaAfghanistanBengaluru14.06.2018
24J L Smith1102184*EnglandIndiaBirmingham02.07.2025
England Vs India Second Test at Birmingham Third day

England Vs India Second Test at Birmingham Third day

BA Stokes of England was dismissed for zero in England’s first innings to provide the 1924th occasion of an England batsman scoring zero in an innings against all oppositions. It also provides the 208th occasion of an England batsman scoring zero in an innings against India

BA Stokes of England collected the first ball duck in England’s first innings to provide the 331st occasion of an England batsman collecting the first ball duck in an innings against all oppositions. It also provides the seventh occasion of an England batsman collecting the first ball duck in an innings against India

BA Stokes of England was dismissed for zero in England’s first innings to provide the 116th occasion of an England captain scoring zero in an innings against all oppositions. It also provides the seventh occasion of an England captain scoring zero in an innings against India

BA Stokes was dismissed for zero in England’s first innings to provide the second occasion of his dismissed for zero against India. Prior to this he was dismissed for zero against India at Dharamsala in Mar 2024. BA Stokes became the second England captain to be dismissed for zero on two occasions against India. AR Lewis is the other England captain to be dismissed for zero on two occasions against India. He was dismissed for zero against India at Delhi in Dec 1972 and at Brabourne in Feb 1973

It is interesting to note that AR Lewis and BA Stokes have one of their ducks as first ball duck. AR Lewis collected the first ball duck at Brabourne in Feb 1973, while BA Stokes collected the first ball duck at Birmingham in Jul 2025 {this test}

BA Stokes of England collected the first ball duck in England’s first innings to provide the 25th occasion of an England captain collecting the first ball duck in an innings against all oppositions. It also provides the second occasion of an England captain collecting the first ball duck in an innings against India.

BA Stokes, BA Carse, JC Tongue and Shoaib Bashir were dismissed for zeroes on the third day of the test. BM Duckett and O Pope were dismissed for zeroes on the second day of the test. Thus a total of six England batsmen were dismissed for zeroes in England’s first innings. Thus a total of 211 England batsmen were dismissed for zeroes in an innings against India.

The test cricket has witnessed nine occasions of six batsmen scoring zeroes in an innings including the one in England’s innings in this test. This is the first occasion of six England batsmen scoring zeroes in an innings and the second such occasion against India. Prior to this six South African batsmen had scored zeroes in the fourth innings of the test against  India at Ahmedabad in Nov 1996

Shubman Gill scored 269 in the first innings and BA Stokes scored zero in the second innings of the on-going teat between England and India to provide the 18th occasion of rival captains scoring a century and zero in the first and second innings of test in the annals of test cricket. All such occasions are tabulated below

NoNoPlayerRunsITeamOppositionGroundStart Date
11MA Noble1331Australiav EnglandSydney11 Dec 1903
 2PF Warner02Englandv AustraliaSydney11 Dec 1903
         
21DG Bradman1691Australiav EnglandMelbourne26 Feb 1937
 2GOB Allen02Englandv AustraliaMelbourne26 Feb 1937
         
31DG Bradman1321Australiav IndiaMelbourne01 Jan 1948
 2L Amarnath02Indiav AustraliaMelbourne01 Jan 1948
         
41AL Hassett1121Australiav South AfricaJohannesburg24 Dec 1949
 2AD Nourse02Englandv AustraliaJohannesburg24 Dec 1949
         
51PBH May1011Englandv AustraliaLeeds12 Jul 1956
 2IWG Johnson02Australiav EnglandLeeds12 Jul 1956
         
61PBH May1041Englandv West IndiesNottingham04 Jul 1957
 2JDC Goddard02West Indiesv EnglandNottingham04 Jul 1957
         
71PBH May1131Englandv AustraliaMelbourne31 Dec 1958
 2R Benaud02Australiav EnglandMelbourne31 Dec 1958
         
81MC Cowdrey1011Englandv West IndiesKingston08 Feb 1968
 2GS Sobers02West Indiesv EnglandKingston08 Feb 1968
         
91RB Kanhai1571West Indiesv EnglandLord’s23 Aug 1973
 2R Illingworth02Englandv West IndiesLord’s23 Aug 1973
         
101CH Lloyd1211West Indiesv AustraliaAdelaide26 Jan 1980
 2GS Chappell02Australiav West IndiesAdelaide26 Jan 1980
         
111SR Waugh121*1Australiav West IndiesMelbourne26 Dec 2000
 2JC Adams02West Indiesv AustraliaMelbourne26 Dec 2000
         
121RT Ponting1031Australiav South AfricaDurban24 Mar 2006
 2GC Smith02South Africav AustraliaDurban24 Mar 2006
         
131RT Ponting1961Australiav EnglandBrisbane23 Nov 2006
 2A Flintoff02Englandv AustraliaBrisbane23 Nov 2006
         
141GC Smith2321South Africav BangladeshChattogram29 Feb 2008
 2Mohammad Ashraful02Bangladeshv South AfricaChattogram29 Feb 2008
         
151M Jayawardene1361Sri Lankav West IndiesProvidence22 Mar 2008
 2CH Gayle02West Indiesv Sri LankaProvidence22 Mar 2008
         
161TWM Latham2521New Zealandv BangladeshChristchurch09 Jan 2022
 2Mominul Haque02Bangladeshv New ZealandChristchurch09 Jan 2022
         
171Shan Masood1511Pakistanv EnglandMultan07 Oct 2024
 2OJ Pope02Englandv PakistanMultan07 Oct 2024
         
181Shubman Gill2691Indiav EnglandBirmingham02 Jul 2025
 2BA Stokes02Englandv IndiaBirmingham02 Jul 2025

Shubman Gill scored 269 in the first innings and BA Stokes scored zero in the second innings of the on-going teat between England and India to provide the third occasion of rival captains scoring a double century and zero in the first and second innings of test in the annals of test cricket. All such occasions are tabulated below

NoNoPlayerRunsITeamOppositionGroundStart Date
11GC Smith2321South Africav BangladeshChattogram29 Feb 2008
 2Mohammad Ashraful02Bangladeshv South AfricaChattogram29 Feb 2008
         
21TWM Latham2521New Zealandv BangladeshChristchurch09 Jan 2022
 2Mominul Haque02Bangladeshv New ZealandChristchurch09 Jan 2022
         
31Shubman Gill2691Indiav EnglandBirmingham02 Jul 2025
 2BA Stokes02Englandv IndiaBirmingham02 Jul 2025

BA Stokes scored zero and JL Smith scored 184 not out in the on-going second test between England and India at Birmingham to provide the sixth occasion of England captain scoring zero and wicket keeper batsman scoring a century in the same innings. All such occasions are tabulated below

NoNoPlayer RunsITeamOppositionGroundStart Date
11R IllingworthC01Englandv New ZealandAuckland05 Mar 1971
 2APE KnottK1011Englandv New ZealandAuckland05 Mar 1971
          
21MA AthertonC01Englandv IndiaLord’s20 Jun 1996
 2RC RussellK1241Englandv IndiaLord’s20 Jun 1996
          
31BA StokesC02Englandv IndiaBirmingham02 Jul 2025
 2JL SmithK184*2Englandv IndiaBirmingham02 Jul 2025
          
41Hon.FSG CalthorpeC03Englandv West IndiesPort of Spain01 Feb 1930
 2LEG AmesK1053Englandv West IndiesPort of Spain01 Feb 1930
          
51MC CowdreyC03Englandv West IndiesPort of Spain25 Mar 1960
 2JM ParksK101*3Englandv West IndiesPort of Spain25 Mar 1960
          
61AJ StraussC03Englandv PakistanNottingham29 Jul 2010
 2MJ PriorK102*3Englandv PakistanNottingham29 Jul 2010

BA Stokes scored zero and JL Smith scored 184 not out in the on-going second test between England and India at Birmingham to provide the second occasion of England captain scoring zero and wicket keeper batsman scoring a century in the same innings against India. All such occasions are tabulated below

NoNoPlayer RunsITeamOppositionGroundStart Date
11MA AthertonC01Englandv IndiaLord’s20 Jun 1996
 2RC RussellK1241Englandv IndiaLord’s20 Jun 1996
          
21BA StokesC02Englandv IndiaBirmingham02 Jul 2025
 2JL SmithK184*2Englandv IndiaBirmingham02 Jul 2025

HC Brook and JL Smith scored 158 and 184 not out in England’s first innings to provide the 245th and 246th occasion of England batsmen scoring 150 plus runs in an innings against all oppositions. It also provides the 44th and 45th occasion of England batsmen scoring 150 plus runs against India

JL Smith scored 184 not out in England’s first innings to provide the sixth occasion of England wicket keeper batsmen scoring 150 plus runs in an innings against all oppositions. It also provides the first occasion of England wicket keeper batsmen scoring 150 plus runs against India

JL Smith scored 184 not out in England’s first innings which represent the highest individual score by England wicket keeper batsmen in an innings against all oppositions. The previous best was AJ Stewert’s 173 against New Zealand at Auckland in Jan 1997

JL Smith scored 184 not out in England’s first innings which represent the highest individual score by England wicket keeper batsmen in an innings against India. The previous best was RC Russel’s 124 at Lord’s in Jun 1996

HC Brook and JL Smith scored 158 and 184 not out in England’s first innings to provide the 26th occasion of two England batsmen scoring 150 plus runs in an innings against all oppositions. It also provides the fifth occasion of two England batsmen scoring 150 plus runs against India

HC Brook-JL Smith posted 303 runs for the sixth wicket in England’s first innings to provide the 110th occasion of batsmen posting 300 plus runs partnership in an innings in the annals of test cricket. It also provides the twelfth occasion of batsmen posting 300 plus runs partnership in an innings in the annals of test cricket against India

HC Brook-JL Smith posted 303 runs for the sixth wicket in England’s first innings to provide the 19th occasion of England batsmen posting 300 plus runs partnership in an innings in the annals of test cricket. It also provides the third occasion of England batsmen posting 300 plus runs partnership in an innings in the annals of test cricket against India.

HC Brook-JL Smith posted 303 runs for the sixth wicket in England’s first innings to provide the ninth occasion of batsmen posting 300 plus runs partnership in an innings in the annals of test cricket for the sixth wicket. It also provides the third occasion of batsmen posting 300 plus runs partnership in an innings in the annals of test cricket against India for the sixth wicket

HC Brook-JL Smith posted 303 runs for the sixth wicket in England’s first innings to provide the second occasion of England batsmen posting 300 plus runs partnership in an innings in the annals of test cricket for the sixth wicket. It also provides the first occasion of England batsmen posting 300 plus runs partnership in an innings in the annals of test cricket against India for the sixth wicket.

Shubman Gill-RA Jadeja posted 203 runs for the sixth wicket in India’s first innings and HC Brook-JL Smith posted 303 runs for the sixth wicket in England’s first innings to provide the 70th occasion of rival teams posting 200 plus runs in a match

Shubman Gill-RA Jadeja posted 203 runs for the sixth wicket in India’s first innings and HC Brook-JL Smith posted 303 runs for the sixth wicket in England’s first innings to provide the second occasion of rival teams posting 200 plus runs in a match for the sixth wicket

JL Smith of England scored 102 runs before Lunch to provide the 26th occasion of a batsman scoring a century before Lunch in the annals of test cricket. All such occasions are tabulated below

First Day
NoRunsPlayerMatchVenueYear
1103*VT Trumper (104)Aus v EngManchester1902
2112*CG Macartney (151)Aus v EngLeeds1926
3105*DG Bradman (334)Aus v EngLeeds1930
4108*Majid Khan (112)Pak v NZKarachi1976-77
4100*DA Warner (113)Aus v PakSydney2016-17
5104*S Dhawan (107)Ind v AfgBengaluru2018
On Other Days
NoRunsPlayerMatchVenueYear
741* to 154*KS Ranjitsinhji (154*)Eng v AusManchester1896
822* to 138*C Hill (142*)Aus v RSAJohannesburg1902-03
932* to 150*W Bardsley (164)Aus v RSALord’s1912
1019* to 128*CP Mead (182*)Eng v AusThe Oval1921
1112* to 114*JB Hobbs (211)Eng v RSALord’s1924
1227* to 129HG Owen-Smith (129)RSA v EngLeeds1929
1341* to 152*WR Hammond (336*)Eng v NZlAuckland1932-33
1425* to 148*LEG Ames (148*)Eng v RSAThe Oval1935
1559* to 159*SJ McCabe (189*)Aus v RSAJohannesburg1935-36
1676* to 176GS Chappell (176)Aus v NZChristchurch1981-82
17112* to 215*MA Taylor (334*)Aus v PakPeshawar1998-99
18103*Inzamam-ul-Haq (112)Pak v ZimHarare2002-03
1977* to 191BC Lara (191)WI v ZimBulawayo2003-04 (1)
2057* to 162*IR Bell (162*)Eng v BanDurham2005
21100*BC Lara (216)WI v PakMultan2006-07 (2)
22119*AB de Villiers (129)RSA v IndCenturion2010-11
2374* to 204*BA Stokes (258)Eng v RSACape Town2015-16
241* to 108*HH Pandya (108)Ind v SrlPallekele2017
2560* to 161*BM Duckett (182)Eng v IreThe Oval2023
26102*JL Smith(184*)Eng v IndBirmingham2025

JL Smith of England scored 102 runs before Lunch to provide the ninrh occasion of a England batsman scoring a century before Lunch in the annals of test cricket. All such occasions are tabulated below

NoRunsPlayerMatchVenueYear
141* to 154*KS Ranjitsinhji (154*)Eng v AusManchester1896
241* to 152*WR Hammond (336*)Eng v NZlAuckland1932-33
319* to 128*CP Mead (182*)Eng v AusThe Oval1921
412* to 114*JB Hobbs (211)Eng v RSALord’s1924
525* to 148*LEG Ames (148*)Eng v RSAThe Oval1935
674* to 204*BA Stokes (258)Eng v RSACape Town2015-16
757* to 162*IR Bell (162*)Eng v BanDurham2005
860* to 161*BM Duckett (182)Eng v IreThe Oval2023
9102*JL Smith(184*)Eng v IndBirmingham2025

JL Smith became the first batsman in the annals of test cricket to score a century before Lunch on the other day of the test other than the first day while all the other batsmen have added 100 plus runs to their overnight score

Mohammad Siraj returned with figures of six for 70 in England’s first innings to provide the 150th occasion of an Indian bowler capturing six or more wickets in an innings against all oppositions. It also provides the 29th occasion of an Indian bowler capturing six or more wickets in an innings against England

Mohammad Siraj returned with figures of six for 70 in England’s first innings to provide the 42nd occasion of an Indian pace bowler capturing six or more wickets in an innings against all oppositions. It also provides the eighth occasion of an Indian pace bowler capturing six or more wickets in an innings against England

Akash Deep and Mohd Siraj captured four for 88  and six for 70 in England’s first innings to provide the 251st occasion of two bowlers capturing all the ten wickets in an innings in the annals of test cricket.

Akash Deep and Mohd Siraj captured four for 88  and six for 70 in England’s first innings to provide the 28th occasion of two Indian bowlers capturing all the ten wickets in an innings in the annals of test cricket.

Akash Deep and Mohd Siraj captured four for 88  and six for 70 in England’s first innings to provide the 82nd occasion of two bowlers capturing all the ten wickets in an innings against England in the annals of test cricket.

England captain scoring zero and wicket keeper scoring a century in the same innings of a test

England captain scoring zero and wicket keeper scoring a century in the same innings of a test

BA Stokes scored zero and JL Smith scored 173+ in the on-going second test between England and India at Birmingham to provide the sixth occasion of England captain scoring zero and wicket keeper batsman scoring a century in the same innings. All such occasions are tabulated below

NoNoPlayer RunsITeamOppositionGroundStart Date
11R IllingworthC01Englandv New ZealandAuckland05 Mar 1971
 2APE KnottK1011Englandv New ZealandAuckland05 Mar 1971
          
21MA AthertonC01Englandv IndiaLord’s20 Jun 1996
 2RC RussellK1241Englandv IndiaLord’s20 Jun 1996
          
31BA StokesC02Englandv IndiaBirmingham02 Jul 2025
 2JL SmithK173+2Englandv IndiaBirmingham02 Jul 2025
          
41Hon.FSG CalthorpeC03Englandv West IndiesPort of Spain01 Feb 1930
 2LEG AmesK1053Englandv West IndiesPort of Spain01 Feb 1930
          
51MC CowdreyC03Englandv West IndiesPort of Spain25 Mar 1960
 2JM ParksK101*3Englandv West IndiesPort of Spain25 Mar 1960
          
61AJ StraussC03Englandv PakistanNottingham29 Jul 2010
 2MJ PriorK102*3Englandv PakistanNottingham29 Jul 2010

BA Stokes scored zero and JL Smith scored 162+ in the on-going second test between England and India at Birmingham to provide the second occasion of England captain scoring zero and wicket keeper batsman scoring a century in the same innings against India. All such occasions are tabulated below

NoNoPlayer RunsITeamOppositionGroundStart Date
11MA AthertonC01Englandv IndiaLord’s20 Jun 1996
 2RC RussellK1241Englandv IndiaLord’s20 Jun 1996
          
21BA StokesC02Englandv IndiaBirmingham02 Jul 2025
 2JL SmithK162*2Englandv IndiaBirmingham02 Jul 2025
Rival skippers scoring a century in the first innings and zero in the second innings of a test

Rival skippers scoring a century in the first innings and zero in the second innings of a test

Shubman Gill scored 269 in the first innings and BA Stokes scored zero in the second innings of the on-going teat between England and India to provide the 18th occasion of rival captains scoring a century and zero in the first and second innings of test in the annals of test cricket. All such occasions are tabulated below

NoNoPlayerRunsITeamOppositionGroundStart Date
11MA Noble1331Australiav EnglandSydney11 Dec 1903
 2PF Warner02Englandv AustraliaSydney11 Dec 1903
         
21DG Bradman1691Australiav EnglandMelbourne26 Feb 1937
 2GOB Allen02Englandv AustraliaMelbourne26 Feb 1937
         
31DG Bradman1321Australiav IndiaMelbourne01 Jan 1948
 2L Amarnath02Indiav AustraliaMelbourne01 Jan 1948
         
41AL Hassett1121Australiav South AfricaJohannesburg24 Dec 1949
 2AD Nourse02Englandv AustraliaJohannesburg24 Dec 1949
         
51PBH May1011Englandv AustraliaLeeds12 Jul 1956
 2IWG Johnson02Australiav EnglandLeeds12 Jul 1956
         
61PBH May1041Englandv West IndiesNottingham04 Jul 1957
 2JDC Goddard02West Indiesv EnglandNottingham04 Jul 1957
         
71PBH May1131Englandv AustraliaMelbourne31 Dec 1958
 2R Benaud02Australiav EnglandMelbourne31 Dec 1958
         
81MC Cowdrey1011Englandv West IndiesKingston08 Feb 1968
 2GS Sobers02West Indiesv EnglandKingston08 Feb 1968
         
91RB Kanhai1571West Indiesv EnglandLord’s23 Aug 1973
 2R Illingworth02Englandv West IndiesLord’s23 Aug 1973
         
101CH Lloyd1211West Indiesv AustraliaAdelaide26 Jan 1980
 2GS Chappell02Australiav West IndiesAdelaide26 Jan 1980
         
111SR Waugh121*1Australiav West IndiesMelbourne26 Dec 2000
 2JC Adams02West Indiesv AustraliaMelbourne26 Dec 2000
         
121RT Ponting1031Australiav South AfricaDurban24 Mar 2006
 2GC Smith02South Africav AustraliaDurban24 Mar 2006
         
131RT Ponting1961Australiav EnglandBrisbane23 Nov 2006
 2A Flintoff02Englandv AustraliaBrisbane23 Nov 2006
         
141GC Smith2321South Africav BangladeshChattogram29 Feb 2008
 2Mohammad Ashraful02Bangladeshv South AfricaChattogram29 Feb 2008
         
151M Jayawardene1361Sri Lankav West IndiesProvidence22 Mar 2008
 2CH Gayle02West Indiesv Sri LankaProvidence22 Mar 2008
         
161TWM Latham2521New Zealandv BangladeshChristchurch09 Jan 2022
 2Mominul Haque02Bangladeshv New ZealandChristchurch09 Jan 2022
         
171Shan Masood1511Pakistanv EnglandMultan07 Oct 2024
 2OJ Pope02Englandv PakistanMultan07 Oct 2024
         
181Shubman Gill2691Indiav EnglandBirmingham02 Jul 2025
 2BA Stokes02Englandv IndiaBirmingham02 Jul 2025

Shubman Gill scored 269 in the first innings and BA Stokes scored zero in the second innings of the on-going teat between England and India to provide the third occasion of rival captains scoring a double century and zero in the first and second innings of test in the annals of test cricket. All such occasions are tabulated below

NoNoPlayerRunsITeamOppositionGroundStart Date
11GC Smith2321South Africav BangladeshChattogram29 Feb 2008
 2Mohammad Ashraful02Bangladeshv South AfricaChattogram29 Feb 2008
         
21TWM Latham2521New Zealandv BangladeshChristchurch09 Jan 2022
 2Mominul Haque02Bangladeshv New ZealandChristchurch09 Jan 2022
         
31Shubman Gill2691Indiav EnglandBirmingham02 Jul 2025
 2BA Stokes02Englandv IndiaBirmingham02 Jul 2025
Additional Statistics on the first and second day’s play of the second test between England and India at Birmingham

Additional Statistics on the first and second day’s play of the second test between England and India at Birmingham

Shubman Gill’s 269 in India’ first innings provides the 102nd occasion of a batsman scoring a double century while batting at number four in the annals of test cricket. It also provide the 19th occasion of an Indian batsman scoring a double century while batting at number four in the annals of test cricket

Shubman Gill’s 269 in India’ first innings represent the highest individual innings by an Indian batsman while batting at number four in the annals of test cricket. The previous best was V Kohli’s 254 not out against South Africa at Pune in Oct 2019

Shubman Gill’s 269 in India’ first innings provides the 40th occasion of a batsman scoring a double century while batting at number four in the annals of test cricket on away soil. It also provide the sixth occasion of an Indian batsman scoring a double century while batting at number four in the annals of test cricket on away soil.

Shubman Gill’s 269 in India’ first innings represent the highest individual innings by an Indian batsman while batting at number four in the annals of test cricket on away soil The previous best was SR Tendulkar’s 248 not out against Bangladesh at Dhaka in Dec 2004

Shubman Gill’s 269 in India’ first innings provides the 32nd occasion of a captain scoring a double century while batting at number four in the annals of test cricket. It also provide the tenth occasion of an Indian batsman scoring a century while batting at number four in the annals of test cricket

Shubman Gill’s 269 in India’ first innings represent the highest individual innings by an Indian captain while batting at number four in the annals of test cricket. The previous best was V Kohli’s 254 not out against South Africa at Pune in Oct 2019

Shubman Gill’s 269 in India’ first innings provides the eleventh occasion of a captain scoring a double century while batting at number four in the annals of test cricket on away soil.

Shubman Gill’s 269 in India’ first innings represent the highest individual innings by an  captain while batting at number four in the annals of test cricket. The previous best was Afghanistan captain Hashmathullah Shahidi’s 246 against Zimbabwe at Bulawayo in Dec 2024

It also provide the second occasion of an Indian captain scoring a double century while batting at number four in the annals of test cricket on away soil. The other occasion was V Kohli’s 200 against West Indies at North Sound in Jul 2016

Shubman Gill’s 269 in India’ first innings represent the highest individual innings by an Indian captain while batting at number four in the annals of test cricket on away soil The previous best was V Kohli’s 200 against West Indies at North Sound in Jul 2016

Shubman Gill scored two centuries on trot as captain. He had scored 147 against England at Leeds in this series on his first captaincy assignment and followed it up with 269 in this test. He became the seventh captain in the annals of test cricket to score centuries in the first two tests  Others are – VS Hazare, SM Gavaskar, V Kohli, J McGlew, AN Cook and SPD Smith

NoNoPlayerRunsITeamOppositionGroundStart Date
11AN Cook1731Englandv BangladeshChattogram12 Mar 2010
 2AN Cook109*4Englandv BangladeshMirpur20 Mar 2010
         
21DJ McGlew1333South Africav EnglandLeeds21 Jul 1955
 2DJ McGlew1081South Africav AustraliaJohannesburg23 Dec 1957
         
31Shubman Gill1471Indiav EnglandLeeds20 Jun 2025
 2Shubman Gill2691Indiav EnglandBirmingham02 Jul 2025
         
41SM Gavaskar1162Indiav New ZealandAuckland24 Jan 1976
 2SM Gavaskar2051Indiav West IndiesWankhede01 Dec 1978
         
51SPD Smith1332Australiav IndiaBrisbane17 Dec 2014
 2SPD Smith1921Australoav IndiaMelbourne26 Dec 2014
         
61V Kohli1152Indiav AustraliaAdelaide09 Dec 2014
 2V Kohli1414Indiav AustraliaAdelaide09 Dec 2014
         
71VS Hazare164*2Indiav EnglandDelhi02 Nov 1951
 2VS Hazare1551Indiav EnglandBrabourne14 Dec 1951

Shubman Gill scored two centuries on trot as captain. He had scored 147 against England at Leeds in this series on his first captaincy assignment and followed it up with 269 in this test. He became the fourth Indian captain in the annals of test cricket to score centuries in the first two tests.  Others are – VS Hazare, SM Gavaskar and V Kohli,

NoNoPlayerRunsITeamOppositionGroundStart Date
11Shubman Gill1471Indiav EnglandLeeds20 Jun 2025
 2Shubman Gill2691Indiav EnglandBirmingham02 Jul 2025
         
21SM Gavaskar1162Indiav New ZealandAuckland24 Jan 1976
 2SM Gavaskar2051Indiav West IndiesWankhede01 Dec 1978
         
31V Kohli1152Indiav AustraliaAdelaide09 Dec 2014
 2V Kohli1414Indiav AustraliaAdelaide09 Dec 2014
         
41VS Hazare164*2Indiav EnglandDelhi02 Nov 1951
 2VS Hazare1551Indiav EnglandBrabourne14 Dec 1951

Shubman Gill scored two centuries on trot as captain. He had scored 147 against England at Leeds in this series on his first captaincy assignment and followed it up with 269 in this test. He became the second captain and second Indian captain in the annals of test cricket to score century in the first test and a double century in the second test.  SM Gavaskar of India is the other captain to achieve such a feat.

NoNoPlayerRunsITeamOppositionGroundStart Date
11Shubman Gill1471Indiav EnglandLeeds20 Jun 2025
 2Shubman Gill2691Indiav EnglandBirmingham02 Jul 2025
         
21SM Gavaskar1162Indiav New ZealandAuckland24 Jan 1976
 2SM Gavaskar2051Indiav West IndiesWankhede01 Dec 1978

Shubman Gill scored two centuries on trot as captain. He had scored 147 against England at Leeds in this series on his first captaincy assignment and followed it up with 269 in this test. He became the second captain and second Indian captain in the annals of test cricket to score centuries in the first two tests   VS Hazare of India is the other captain to achieve such a feat.

NoNoPlayerRunsITeamOppositionGroundStart Date
11Shubman Gill1471Indiav EnglandLeeds20 Jun 2025
 2Shubman Gill2691Indiav EnglandBirmingham02 Jul 2025
         
21VS Hazare164*2Indiav EnglandDelhi02 Nov 1951
 2VS Hazare1551Indiav EnglandBrabourne14 Dec 1951

India was inserted by the opposition and posted 587 all out to provide the 28th occasion of a team posting 575 plus runs after it was inserted by the opposition in the annals of test cricket. It also provides the third occasion of a team posting 575 plus runs against England after it was inserted by the opposition. It also provides the second occasion of India posting 575 plus runs after it was inserted by the opposition. It also provides the first occasion of India posting 575 plus runs against England after it was inserted by the opposition.

England  Vs  India Second Test at Birmingham First day and second day

England  Vs  India Second Test at Birmingham First day and second day

England won the toss and elected to field in this test to provide the 19th occasion of England doing so against India. It also provides the 18th occasion of England doing so in a test against India on home soil and the fourth such occasion in a test at Birmingham.

KL Rahul was dismissed for 2 runs in the first innings of this test to provide the eighth occasion of his dismissal for a single digit score in an innings against England.  It also provides the seventh occasion of his dismissal for a single digit score in an innings against England as an opening batsman.

KL Rahul was dismissed for 2 runs in the first innings of this test to provide the first occasion of his dismissal for exact two runs in an innings against England.  It also provides the firsr occasion of his dismissal for exact 2 runs in an innings in an innings against England as an opening batsman.

YBK Jaiswal scored 87 in the first innings of this test to provide the 73rd occasion of an Indian opening batsman scoring a half century in an innings against England. It also provides the 38th occasion of an Indian opening batsman scoring a half century in an innings against England in England. It also provides the seventh occasion of an Indian opening batsman scoring a half century in an innings against England at Birmingham

YBK Jaiswal scored 87 in the first innings of this test which represents the highest individual score by an Indian opening batsman in an innings against England at Birmingham. Previous best was 77 by SS Naik in India’s second innings in July 1974

Shubman Gill scored 168 not out in India’s first innings to provide the 17th occasion of an Indian captain scoring a century in an innings against England.  It also provides the eighth occasion of an Indian captain scoring a century in an innings against England on away soil

Shubman Gill became the seventh Indian captain to score two centuries in a series against England.  It also provides the third occasion of an Indian captain scoring a century in an innings against England on away soil. Others are – M Azharuddin in 1990 series and V Kohli in 2018 series

Shubman Gill scored 200 not out in India’s first innings to provide the ninth occasion of an Indian captain scoring a century in an innings against England.  It also provides the second occasion of an Indian captain scoring 150 plus runs in an innings against England on away soil. M Azharuddin had scored 179 at Manchester in Aug 1990

Shubman Gill scored 200 not out in India’s first innings which represent the highest individual score by an Indian captain in an innings against England in England. Previous best was M Azharuddin’s 179 at Manchester in Aug 1990

Shubman Gill-RA Jadeja added 203 runs for the sixth wicket in India’s first innings to provide the 20th occasion of Indian batsmen posting 200 plus runs in an innings against England. It also provides the eleventh occasion of Indian batsmen posting 200 plus runs in an innings against England in England and the second such occasion at Birmingham. The first such occasion was RR Pant-RA Jaedja posting 222 runs for the sixth wicket in Jul 2022.

Shubman Gill-RA Jadeja added 203 runs for the sixth wicket in India’s first innings to provide the third occasion of Indian batsmen posting 200 plus runs in an innings against England for the sixth wicket It also provides the third occasion of Indian batsmen posting 200 plus runs in an innings against England in England for the sixth wicket and the second such occasion at Birmingham

Shubman Gill’s 269 in the first innings of this test provide the twelfth occasion of an Indian captain scoring 200 plus runs in an innings.  All such occasions are furnished below

NoPlayerRunsIOppositionGroundStart Date
1MAK Pataudi203*3v EnglandDelhi08 Feb 1964
2SM Gavaskar2051v West IndiesWankhede01 Dec 1978
3SR Tendulkar2171v New ZealandAhmedabad29 Oct 1999
4MS Dhoni2242v AustraliaChennai22 Feb 2013
5V Kohli2001v West IndiesNorth Sound21 Jul 2016
6V Kohli2111v New ZealandIndore08 Oct 2016
7V Kohli2352v EnglandWankhede08 Dec 2016
8V Kohli2041v BangladeshHyderabad09 Feb 2017
9V Kohli2132v Sri LankaNagpur24 Nov 2017
10V Kohli2431v Sri LankaDelhi02 Dec 2017
11V Kohli254*1v South AfricaPune10 Oct 2019
12Shubman Gill2691v EnglandBirmingham02 Jul 2025

Shubman Gill’s 269 in the first innings of this test represent the highest individual innings by an Indian captain. The previous best was V Kohli’s 254 not out against South Africa at Pune in Oct 2019.  Shubman Gill and V Kohli are the only two Indian captains to score 250 plus runs in a test innings.

Shubman Gill’s 269 in the first innings of this test provides the third occasion of an Indian captain scoring 200 plus runs in an innings against England.  All such occasions are furnished below

NoPlayerRunsIOppositionGroundStart Date
1MAK Pataudi203*3v EnglandDelhi08 Feb 1964
7V Kohli2352v EnglandWankhede08 Dec 2016
12Shubman Gill2691v EnglandBirmingham02 Jul 2025

Shubman Gill’s 269 in the first innings of this test represent the highest individual innings by an Indian captain against England. The previous best was V Kohli’s 235 against England at Wankhede in Dec 2016. Shubman Gill is the only Indian captain to score 250 plus runs in a test innings against England.

Shubman Gill’s 269 in the first innings of this test provide the 58th occasion of an Indian batsman scoring 200 plus runs in an innings. It also provides the 18th occasion of an Indian batsman scoring 200 plus runs in an innings on away soil

Shubman Gill’s 269 in the first innings of this test provide the eleventh occasion of an Indian batsman scoring 200 plus runs in an innings against England. It also provides the third occasion of an Indian batsman scoring 200 plus runs in an innings on away soil against England. The other two batsmen scoring 200 plus runs in an innings against England in England are  – SM Gavaskar – 221 at The Oval in Aug 1979 and R Dravid – 217 at The Oval in Sep 2002

Thus Shubman Gill’s 269 in the first innings of this test represent the highest individual innings by Indian batsman against England in England. The previous best was 221 by SM Gavaskar at The Oval in Aug 1979

Shubman Gill-RA Jadeja added 203 runs for the sixth wicket and Shubman Gill-Washington Sunder added runs 144 runs for the seventh wicket in India’s first innings to provide the 24th occasion of batsmen posting three figure partnerships for the consecutive sixth and seventh wicket in an innings in the annals of test cricket.

Shubman Gill-RA Jadeja added 203 runs for the sixth wicket and Shubman Gill-Washington Sunder added runs 144 runs for the seventh wicket in India’s first innings to provide the fourth occasion of Indian batsmen posting three figure partnerships for the consecutive sixth and seventh wicket in an innings in the annals of test cricket.

Shubman Gill-RA Jadeja added 203 runs for the sixth wicket and Shubman Gill-Washington Sunder added runs 144 runs for the seventh wicket in India’s first innings to provide the fourth occasion of batsmen posting three figure partnerships for the consecutive sixth and seventh wicket in an innings against England.

Shubman Gill-RA Jadeja added 203 runs for the sixth wicket and Shubman Gill-Washington Sunder added runs 144 runs for the seventh wicket in India’s first innings to provide the second occasion of Indian batsmen posting three figure partnerships for the consecutive sixth and seventh wicket in an innings againt England. The first such occasion was at Chennai against England in Dec 2016 when KK Nair-R Ashwin posted 181 runs for the sixth wicket and KK Nair-RA Jadeja added 171 runs for the seventh wicket. It is interesting to note that  KK Nair and RA Jadeja was playing in this match .

Shubman Gill with his 269 in the first innings of this test became the 23rd batsman to score 250 plus runs in an innings against England. He also became the second Indian batsman to score 250 plus runs in an innings against England. KK Nair is the other batsman. He had scored 303 not out against England at Chennai in Dec 2016.

Shubman Gill with his 269 in the first innings of this test became the 47th batsman to score 250 plus runs in an innings on away soil. He also became the fourth Indian batsman to score 250 plus runs in an innings on away soil.

Shubman Gill with his 269 in the first innings of this test became the 13th batsman to score 250 plus runs in an innings on away soil against England He also became the third batsman to score 250 plus runs in an innings against England at Birmingham. The other two are – 274 by Zaheer Abbas in Jun 1971 and 277 by GA Smith in Jul 2003

Shubman Gill scored 269 in the first innings of this test provide the tenth occasion of a batsman scoring 200 plus runs in an innings against England at Birmingham.  He also became the first Indian batsman to score 200 plus runs in an innings against England at Birmingham.

Shubman Gill scored 269 in the first innings of this test provide the fifth occasion of an Indian batsman scoring a century in an innings against England at Birmingham. His knock of 269 represent the highest individual innings by an Indian batsman against England at Birmingham. The previous best was 149 by V Kohli in Aug 2016

India posted a total of 587 in its first innings to provide the 37th occasion of India posting a total of 575 plus runs in an innings against all oppositions. It also provides the 15th occasion of India posting a total of 575 plus runs against all oppositions on away soil.

India posted a total of 587 in its first innings to provide the seventh occasion of India posting a total of 575 plus runs in an innings against England. It also provides the fourth occasion of India posting a total of 575 plus runs against England on away soil.

India posted a total of 587 all out in its first innings to provide the eleventh occasion of India posting a total of 575 plus runs all out in an innings against all oppositions. It also provides the fifth occasion of India posting a total of 575 plus runs all out against all oppositions on away soil.

JC Tongue and Shoaib Bashir conceded 119 and 167 runs in India’s first innings to provide the 112th and 113th occasion of England bowlers conceding 100 plus runs in an innings against India. It also provides the 47th and 48th occasion of England bowlers conceding 100 plus runs in an innings against India on home soil

Shoaib Bashir conceded 167 runs in India’s first innings to provide the ninth  occasion of England bowler conceding 150 plus runs in an innings against India. It also provides the fourth occasion of England bowler conceding 150 plus runs in an innings against India on home soil

Shoaib Bashir conceded 167 runs in India’s first innings to provide the seventh occasion of England spin bowler conceding 150 plus runs in an innings against India. It also provides the second occasion of England bowler conceding 150 plus runs in an innings against India on home soil. Prior to this MS Panesar had conceded 159 runs against India at  The Oval in Aug 2007

Thus Shoaib Bashir became the most expensive England spin bowler in terms of runs conceded against India on home soil.

India posted a total of 587 all out in its first innings to provide the fourth occasion of India posting a total of 575 plus runs all out in an innings against England. It also provides the second occasion of India posting a total of 575 plus runs all out against England on away soil.

BM Duckett was dismissed for zero in England’s first innings to provide the 25th occasion of an England opening batsman dismissed for zero in an innings against India. It also provides the twelfth occasion of an England opening batsman dismissed for zero in an innings against India on home soil

O Pope collected the first ball duck in England’s first innings to provide the 43rd occasion of an England batsman collecting the first ball duck in an innings against India. It also provides the 18th occasion of England batsman collecting the first ball duck in an innings against India on home soil

BM Duckett and O Pope were dismissed for zero in England’s first innings to provide the 206th and 207th occasion of an England batsman dismissed for zero in an innings against India. It also provides the 94th and 95th occasion of an England batsman dismissed for zero in an innings against India on home soil

Approaching milestones ahead of the second test at Birmingham between England and India

Approaching milestones ahead of the second test at Birmingham between England and India

JE Root of England needs one more catch to outnumber R Dravid to own the world record for most catches by a fieldsman other than the wicketkeeper. JE Root and R Dravid share the record for most catches with 210 catches prior to the start of the second test.

JE Root of England needs one more catch to outnumber AN Cook to own the record for most catches by an England fieldsman other than the wicketkeeper against India. JE Root and AN Cook share the record for most catches by an England fieldsman other than wicket keeper against India with 38 catches prior to the start of the second test.

JE Root of England has pouched 38 catches against India as a fieldsman other than the wicket keeper. Three more catches would fetch him 41 catches and with it he would own the record for most catches against India. He would go past SPD Smith who has pouched 40 catches.

JE Root has an aggregate of 2927 runs against India prior to the start of this test. He needs 73 more runs for his 3000 runs against India. If he gets them, he would become the first England batsman to score 3000 plus runs against India, He also would become the first batsman ever to score 3000 plus runs against India in the annals of test cricket

JE Root has an aggregate of twelve half centuries against India prior to the start of this test. One more half century would fetch him thirteen half century and with it he owns the second place in the list of batsmen who have scored most half centuries against India. Javed Miandad has scored fourteen half centuries against India and owns the first place

JE Root has an aggregate of twelve half centuries against India prior to the start of this test. Two more half centuries would fetch him fourteen half centuries and with it he would share record for most half centuries against India with Javed Miandad. Javed Miandad has scored fourteen half centuries against India.

JE Root has an aggregate of 66 half centuries prior to the start of this test. One more half century would fetch him 67 half century and with it he owns the second place in the list of batsmen who have scored most half centuries. SR Tendulkar has scored 68 half centuries against India and owns the first place

JE Root has an aggregate of 66 half centuries prior to the start of this test. Two more half centuries would fetch him 68 half centuries and with it he would share the record for most half centuries with SR Tendulkar. SR Tendulkar has scored 68 half centuries.

JE Root has an aggregate of thirteen fifties against India on home soil prior to the start of this test. One more half fifty would fetch him his 14th fifty and with it he would share the record for most half centuries against India on home soil with SC Chanderpaul and RT Ponting. SC Chanderpaul and RT Ponting havf scored fourteen fifties against India on home soil

JE Root has an aggregate of twelve 13 fifties against India on home soil prior to the start of this test. Two more half centuries would fetch him fifteen half centuries and with it he would own the record for most fifties against India on home soil

JE Root has an aggregate of 2927 runs against India prior to the start of this test. He needs 73 more runs for his 3000 runs against India. If he gets them, he would become the ninth batsman to score 3000 plus runs against an opposition.

NoPlayerMatInnsNORunsHSAve100500TeamOpposition
1DG Bradman376307502833489.7819126AustraliaEngland
2JB Hobbs417104363618754.2612153EnglandAustralia
3SR Tendulkar3974083630241*55.0011164IndiaAustralia
5AR Border4782193548200*56.3108213AustraliaEngland
5SPD Smith376605341723956.0112132Australiav England
6DI Gower427704326921544.7809123EnglandAustralia
7GS Sobers366108321422660.6410136West IndiesEngland
8SR Waugh4673183200177*58.1810146AustraliaEngland

JE Root has an aggregate of 2927 runs against India prior to the start of this test. He needs 73 more runs for his 3000 runs against India. If he gets them, he would become the third England batsman to score 3000 plus runs against an opposition.

NoPlayerMatInnsNORunsHSAve100500TeamOpposition
1JB Hobbs417104363618754.2612153EnglandAustralia
2DI Gower427704326921544.7809123EnglandAustralia