M Labuschagne {163} and TM Head {175} of Australia scored centuries against West Indies in the ongoing test at Adelaide to provide the second occasion of two batsmen scoring 150 plus in an innings in a day-night test match. Both the occasions are tabulated below. By a coincidence it was Australian batsmen who have accomplished the feat on both the occasions.
No
Player
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
DA Warner
335*
1
Aus
Pak
Adelaide
29 Nov 2019
2
M Labuschagne
162
1
Aus
Pak
Adelaide
29 Nov 2019
1
M Labuschagne
163
1
Aus
Win
Adelaide
08 Dec 2022
2
TM Head
175
1
Aus
Win
Adelaide
08 Dec 2022
Centurions in day-night test – M Labuschagne of Australia registers his fourth century in a day-night test
M Labuschagne {163} and TM Head {174} of Australia scored centuries against West Indies in the ongoing test at Adelaide to provide the 25th and 26th occasion of batsmen scoring centuries in an innings in a day-night test match.
No
Player
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
Azhar Ali
302*
1
Pak
Win
Dub-DSC
13 Oct 2016
2
DM Bravo
116
4
Win
Pak
Dub-DSC
13 Oct 2016
3
F du Plessis
118*
1
SAF
Aus
Adelaide
24 Nov 2016
4
UT Khawaja
145
2
Aus
SAF
Adelaide
24 Nov 2016
5
SC Cook
104
3
SAF
Aus
Adelaide
24 Nov 2016
6
SPD Smith
130
1
Aus
Pak
Brisbane
15 Dec 2016
7
PSP Handscomb
105
1
Aus
Pak
Brisbane
15 Dec 2016
8
Asad Shafiq
137
4
Pak
Aus
Brisbane
15 Dec 2016
9
AN Cook
243
1
Eng
Win
Birmingham
17 Aug 2017
10
JE Root
136
1
Eng
Win
Birmingham
17 Aug 2017
11
FDM Karunaratne
196
1
Srl
Pak
Dub-DSC
06 Oct 2017
12
Asad Shafiq
112
4
Pak
Srl
Dub-DSC
06 Oct 2017
13
SE Marsh
126*
1
Aus
Eng
Adelaide
02 Dec 2017
14
AK Markram
125
1
SAF
Zim
Gqeberha
26 Dec 2017
15
KS Williamson
102
2
NZl
Eng
Auckland
22 Mar 2018
16
HM Nicholls
145*
2
NZl
Eng
Auckland
22 Mar 2018
17
V Kohli
136
2
Ind
Ban
Eden Gardens
22 Nov 2019
18
DA Warner
335*
1
Aus
Pak
Adelaide
29 Nov 2019
19
M Labuschagne
162
1
Aus
Pak
Adelaide
29 Nov 2019
20
Yasir Shah
113
2
Pak
Aus
Adelaide
29 Nov 2019
21
M Labuschagne
143
1
Aus
NZl
Perth
12 Dec 2019
22
M Labuschagne
103
1
Aus
Eng
Adelaide
16 Dec 2021
23
TM Head
101
1
Aus
Eng
Hobart
14 Jan 2022
24
FDM Karunaratne
107
4
Srl
Ind
Bengaluru
12 Mar 2022
25
M Labuschagne
163
1
Aus
Win
Adelaide
08 Dec 2022
26
TM Head
175
1
Aus
Win
Adelaide
08 Dec 2022
It also provides the tenth and eleventh occasion of Australian batsmen scoring centuries in an innings in a day-night test match. All such occasions are tabulated below
No
Player
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
UT Khawaja
145
2
Aus
SAF
Adelaide
24 Nov 2016
2
SPD Smith
130
1
Aus
Pak
Brisbane
15 Dec 2016
3
PSP Handscomb
105
1
Aus
Pak
Brisbane
15 Dec 2016
4
SE Marsh
126*
1
Aus
Eng
Adelaide
2 Dec 2017
5
DA Warner
335*
1
Aus
Pak
Adelaide
29 Nov 2019
6
M Labuschagne
162
1
Aus
Pak
Adelaide
29 Nov 2019
7
M Labuschagne
143
1
Aus
NZl
Perth
12 Dec 2019
8
M Labuschagne
103
1
Aus
Eng
Adelaide
16 Dec 2021
9
TM Head
101
1
Aus
Eng
Hobart
14 Jan 2022
10
M Labuschagne
163
1
Aus
Win
Adelaide
08 Dec 2022
11
TM Head
175
1
Aus
Win
Adelaide
08 Dec 2022
It also provides the fourth and fifth occasion of batsmen scoring centuries in an innings against West Indies in a day-night test match. All such occasions are tabulated below
No
Player
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
Azhar Ali
302*
1
Pak
Win
Dub-DSC
13 Oct 2016
2
AN Cook
243
1
Eng
Win
Birmingham
17 Aug 2017
3
JE Root
136
1
Eng
Win
Birmingham
17 Aug 2017
4
M Labuschagne
163
1
Aus
Win
Adelaide
08 Dec 2022
5
TM Head
175
1
Aus
Win
Adelaide
08 Dec 2022
It also provides the first and second occasion of Australian batsmen scoring centuries in an innings against West Indies in a day-night test match. All such occasions are tabulated below
No
Player
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
M Labuschagne
163
1
Aus
Win
Adelaide
08 Dec 2022
2
TM Head
175
1
Aus
Win
Adelaide
08 Dec 2022
M Labuschagne’s century was his fourth century in an innings in a day-night test match and owns the record for most centuries in an innings in day-night tests.
No
Player
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
M Labuschagne
162
1
Aus
Pak
Adelaide
29 Nov 2019
2
M Labuschagne
143
1
Aus
NZl
Perth
12 Dec 2019
3
M Labuschagne
103
1
Aus
Eng
Adelaide
16 Dec 2021
4
M Labuschagne
163
1
Aus
Win
Adelaide
08 Dec 2022
Asad Shafiq of Pakistan, FDM Karunaratne of Sri Lanka and TM Head of Australia are the three batsmen who have scored centuries on two occasions in day-night tests
No
Player
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
Asad Shafiq
137
4
Pak
Aus
Brisbane
15 Dec 2016
2
Asad Shafiq
112
4
Pak
Srl
Dub-DSC
06 Oct 2017
1
FDM Karunaratne
196
1
Srl
Pak
Dub-DSC
06 Oct 2017
2
FDM Karunaratne
107
4
Srl
Ind
Bengaluru
12 Mar 2022
1
TM Head
101
1
Aus
Eng
Hobart
14 Jan 2022
2
TM Head
175
1
Aus
Win
Adelaide
08 Dec 2022
M Labuschagne and TM Head are the two pair of batsmen who have scored centuries in an innings in day night tests
No
Player
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
M Labuschagne
103
1
Aus
Eng
Adelaide
16 Dec 2021
2
TM Head
101
1
Aus
Eng
Hobart
14 Jan 2022
1
M Labuschagne
163
1
Aus
Win
Adelaide
08 Dec 2022
2
TM Head
175
1
Aus
Win
Adelaide
08 Dec 2022
DA Warner of Australia and Azhar Ali of Pakistan are the two batsmen to score 300 plus runs in an innings in day-night tests
No
Player
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
DA Warner
335*
1
Aus
Pak
Adelaide
29 Nov 2019
2
Azhar Ali
302*
1
Pak
Win
Dub-DSC
13 Oct 2016
The following table lists the occasions of batsmen scoring two or more centuries in a day-night test match
No
Player
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
Azhar Ali
302*
1
Pak
Win
Dub-DSC
13 Oct 2016
2
DM Bravo
116
4
Win
Pak
Dub-DSC
13 Oct 2016
1
F du Plessis
118*
1
SAF
Aus
Adelaide
24 Nov 2016
2
UT Khawaja
145
2
Aus
SAF
Adelaide
24 Nov 2016
3
SC Cook
104
3
SAF
Aus
Adelaide
24 Nov 2016
1
SPD Smith
130
1
Aus
Pak
Brisbane
15 Dec 2016
2
PSP Handscomb
105
1
Aus
Pak
Brisbane
15 Dec 2016
3
Asad Shafiq
137
4
Pak
Aus
Brisbane
15 Dec 2016
1
AN Cook
243
1
Eng
Win
Birmingham
17 Aug 2017
2
JE Root
136
1
Eng
Win
Birmingham
17 Aug 2017
1
FDM Karunaratne
196
1
Srl
Pak
Dub-DSC
06 Oct 2017
2
Asad Shafiq
112
4
Pak
Srl
Dub-DSC
06 Oct 2017
1
KS Williamson
102
2
NZl
Eng
Auckland
22 Mar 2018
2
HM Nicholls
145*
2
NZl
Eng
Auckland
22 Mar 2018
1
DA Warner
335*
1
Aus
Pak
Adelaide
29 Nov 2019
2
M Labuschagne
162
1
Aus
Pak
Adelaide
29 Nov 2019
3
Yasir Shah
113
2
Pak
Aus
Adelaide
29 Nov 2019
1
M Labuschagne
163
1
Aus
Win
Adelaide
08 Dec 2022
2
TM Head
175
1
Aus
Win
Adelaide
08 Dec 2022
The following table lists the occasions of two batsmen from the same team scoring centuries in a day-night test.
No
Player
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
F du Plessis
118*
1
SAF
Aus
Adelaide
24 Nov 2016
3
SC Cook
104
3
SAF
Aus
Adelaide
24 Nov 2016
1
SPD Smith
130
1
Aus
Pak
Brisbane
15 Dec 2016
2
PSP Handscomb
105
1
Aus
Pak
Brisbane
15 Dec 2016
1
AN Cook
243
1
Eng
Win
Birmingham
17 Aug 2017
2
JE Root
136
1
Eng
Win
Birmingham
17 Aug 2017
1
FDM Karunaratne
196
1
Srl
Pak
Dub-DSC
06 Oct 2017
2
Asad Shafiq
112
4
Pak
Srl
Dub-DSC
06 Oct 2017
1
KS Williamson
102
2
NZl
Eng
Auckland
22 Mar 2018
2
HM Nicholls
145*
2
NZl
Eng
Auckland
22 Mar 2018
1
DA Warner
335*
1
Aus
Pak
Adelaide
29 Nov 2019
2
M Labuschagne
162
1
Aus
Pak
Adelaide
29 Nov 2019
1
M Labuschagne
163
1
Aus
Win
Adelaide
08 Dec 2022
2
TM Head
175
1
Aus
Win
Adelaide
08 Dec 2022
The following table lists the occasions of two batsmen from the same team scoring centuries in the same innings in a day-night test.
No
Player
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
SPD Smith
130
1
Aus
Pak
Brisbane
15 Dec 2016
2
PSP Handscomb
105
1
Aus
Pak
Brisbane
15 Dec 2016
1
AN Cook
243
1
Eng
Win
Birmingham
17 Aug 2017
2
JE Root
136
1
Eng
Win
Birmingham
17 Aug 2017
1
KS Williamson
102
2
NZl
Eng
Auckland
22 Mar 2018
2
HM Nicholls
145*
2
NZl
Eng
Auckland
22 Mar 2018
1
DA Warner
335*
1
Aus
Pak
Adelaide
29 Nov 2019
2
M Labuschagne
162
1
Aus
Pak
Adelaide
29 Nov 2019
1
M Labuschagne
163
1
Aus
Win
Adelaide
08 Dec 2022
2
TM Head
175
1
Aus
Win
Adelaide
08 Dec 2022
The following table lists the three occasions of two Australian batsmen scoring centuries in the first innings of a day-night test.
No
Player
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
SPD Smith
130
1
Aus
Pak
Brisbane
15 Dec 2016
2
PSP Handscomb
105
1
Aus
Pak
Brisbane
15 Dec 2016
1
DA Warner
335*
1
Aus
Pak
Adelaide
29 Nov 2019
2
M Labuschagne
162
1
Aus
Pak
Adelaide
29 Nov 2019
1
M Labuschagne
163
1
Aus
Win
Adelaide
08 Dec 2022
2
TM Head
175
1
Aus
Win
Adelaide
08 Dec 2022
Adelaide has witnessed ten occasions of batsmen scoring centuries in a day-night test. All such occasions are tabulated below
No
Player
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
F du Plessis
118*
1
SAF
Aus
Adelaide
24 Nov 2016
2
UT Khawaja
145
2
Aus
SAF
Adelaide
24 Nov 2016
3
SC Cook
104
3
SAF
Aus
Adelaide
24 Nov 2016
4
SE Marsh
126*
1
Aus
Eng
Adelaide
02 Dec 2017
5
DA Warner
335*
1
Aus
Pak
Adelaide
29 Nov 2019
6
M Labuschagne
162
1
Aus
Pak
Adelaide
29 Nov 2019
7
Yasir Shah
113
2
Pak
Aus
Adelaide
29 Nov 2019
8
M Labuschagne
103
1
Aus
Eng
Adelaide
16 Dec 2021
9
M Labuschagne
163
1
Aus
Win
Adelaide
08 Dec 2022
10
TM Head
175
1
Aus
Win
Adelaide
08 Dec 2022
Adelaide has witnessed seven occasions of Australian batsmen scoring centuries in a day-night test. All such occasions are tabulated below
No
Player
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
UT Khawaja
145
2
Aus
SAF
Adelaide
24 Nov 2016
2
SE Marsh
126*
1
Aus
Eng
Adelaide
02 Dec 2017
3
DA Warner
335*
1
Aus
Pak
Adelaide
29 Nov 2019
4
M Labuschagne
162
1
Aus
Pak
Adelaide
29 Nov 2019
5
M Labuschagne
103
1
Aus
Eng
Adelaide
16 Dec 2021
6
M Labuschagne
163
1
Aus
Win
Adelaide
08 Dec 2022
7
TM Head
175
1
Aus
Win
Adelaide
08 Dec 2022
Adelaide has witnessed three occasions of Australian batsmen –M Labuschagne -scoring centuries in a day-night test. All such occasions are tabulated below. He now owns the record of scoring most centuries in a day-night test at a single ground
No
Player
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
M Labuschagne
162
1
Aus
Pak
Adelaide
29 Nov 2019
2
M Labuschagne
103
1
Aus
Eng
Adelaide
16 Dec 2021
3
M Labuschagne
163
1
Aus
Win
Adelaide
08 Dec 2022
Captains scoring zero in an innings in day-night test
SPD Smith of Australia scored zero in the first innings of the ongoing test against West Indies at Adelaide to provide the tenth occasion of a captain scoring a zero in an innings of a day-night test match. All such occasions are tabulated below.
No
Player
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
JO Holder
0
3
Win
Eng
Birmingham
17 Aug 2017
2
LD Chandimal
0
3
Srl
Pak
Dub-DSC
06 Oct 2017
3
JE Root
0
1
Eng
NZl
Auckland
22 Mar 2018
4
RAS Lakmal
0
2
Srl
Win
Bridgetown
23 Jun 2018
5
TD Paine
0
2
Aus
Srl
Brisbane
24 Jan 2019
6
LD Chandimal
0
3
Srl
Aus
Brisbane
24 Jan 2019
7
Mominul Haque
0
1
Ban
Ind
Eden Gardens
22 Nov 2019
8
Mominul Haque
0
3
Ban
Ind
Eden Gardens
22 Nov 2019
9
TD Paine
0
3
Aus
NZl
Perth
12 Dec 2019
10
SPD Smith
0
1
Aus
Win
Adelaide
08 Dec 2022
It also provides the third occasion of an Australian captain scoring a zero in an innings of a day-night test match. All such occasions are tabulated below. SPD Smith became the second Australian captain to suffer such an ignominy.
No
Player
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
TD Paine
0
2
Aus
Srl
Brisbane
24 Jan 2019
2
TD Paine
0
3
Aus
NZl
Perth
12 Dec 2019
3
SPD Smith
0
1
Aus
Win
Adelaide
08 Dec 2022
It also provides the second occasion of a captain scoring a zero in an innings of a day-night test match against West Indies. Both such occasions are tabulated below.
No
Player
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
RAS Lakmal
0
2
Srl
Win
Bridgetown
23 Jun 2018
2
SPD Smith
0
1
Aus
Win
Adelaide
08 Dec 2022
It also provides the third occasion of an captain scoring a zero in the first innings of a day-night test match. All such occasions are tabulated below.
No
Player
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
JE Root
0
1
Eng
NZl
Auckland
22 Mar 2018
2
Mominul Haque
0
1
Ban
Ind
Eden Gardens
22 Nov 2019
3
SPD Smith
0
1
Aus
Win
Adelaide
08 Dec 2022
Mominul Haque of Bangladesh remains the only captain to collect a pair in a day-night test. He failed to open his account against India at Eden Gardens, Kolkata in Nov 2019.
No
Player
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
Mominul Haque
0
1
Ban
Ind
Eden Gardens
22 Nov 2019
2
Mominul Haque
0
3
Ban
Ind
Eden Gardens
22 Nov 2019
India Vs Sri Lanka – Second Test at Bangalore – Third day
FDM Karunaratne of Sri Lanka scored 107 in the fourth innings of this test to provide the 280th occasion of a Sri Lankan batsman scoring a century in an innings. It also provides the 50th occasion of a Sri Lankan batsman scoring a century in an innings against India
FDM Karunaratne of Sri Lanka scored 107 in the fourth innings of this test to provide the 52nd occasion of a Sri Lankan batsman scoring a century in the in a losing cause. It also provides the ninth occasion of a Sri Lankan batsman scoring a century against India in a losing cause.
FDM Karunaratne of Sri Lanka scored 107 in the fourth innings of this test to provide the 51st occasion of a Sri Lankan captain scoring a century in an innings. It also provides the tenth occasion of a Sri Lankan captain scoring a century in an innings against India
FDM Karunaratne of Sri Lanka scored 107 in the fourth innings of this test to provide the ninth occasion of a Sri Lankan captain’s century in a losing cause. It also provides the fourth occasion of a Sri Lankan captain’s century in an innings against India in a losing cause.
FDM Karunaratne of Sri Lanka scored 107 in the fourth innings of this test to provide the 81st occasion of a Sri Lankan opening batsman scoring a century in an innings. It also provides the 14th occasion of a Sri Lankan opening batsman scoring a century in an innings against India.
FDM Karunaratne of Sri Lanka scored 107 in the fourth innings of this test to provide the 19th occasion of a Sri Lankan opening batsman’s century in a losing cause. It also provides the third occasion of a Sri Lankan opening century in an innings against India in a losing cause.
FDM Karunaratne of Sri Lanka scored 107 in the fourth innings of this test to provide the 15th occasion of a Sri Lankan captain opening batsman scoring a century in an innings. It also provides the second occasion of a Sri Lankan captain opening batsman scoring a century in an innings against India. Prior to FDM Karunaratne, ST Jayasuriya had scored 111 as an opening batsman against India at Galle in Aug 2001. It also provides the first occasion of a Sri Lankan captain opening batsman scoring a century in an innings against India.
FDM Karunaratne of Sri Lanka scored 107 in the fourth innings of this test to provide the second occasion of a Sri Lankan captain opening batsman’s century in a losing cause. It is interesting to note that on both occasions, it was FDM Karunaratne who witnessed both his centuries in losing cause as captain opening batsman. Prior to this, he had scored 103 against South Africa at Johannesburg in Jan 2021 which was in a losing cause. It also provides the first occasion of a Sri Lankan captain opening batsman’s century in an innings against India in a losing cause.
FDM Karunaratne of Sri Lanka scored 107 in the fourth innings of this test to provide the 19th occasion of a Sri Lankan batsman scoring a century in the fourth innings of a test. It also provides the fifth occasion of a Sri Lankan batsman scoring a century in the fourth innings of a test against India
FDM Karunaratne of Sri Lanka scored 107 in the fourth innings of this test to provide the eighth occasion of a Sri Lankan batsman’s century in the fourth innings of a test in a losing cause. It also provides the second occasion of a Sri Lankan batsman’s century in the fourth innings of a test in a losing cause against India. AD Mathew’s 110 at Col-SSC in Aug 2015 was in losing cause against India
FDM Karunaratne’s 107 in this test represent his 14th test century as an opening batsman. All his centuries are tabulated below
No
Player
Runs
I
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
FDM Karunaratne
152
3
NZl
Ch’church
26 Dec 2014
2
FDM Karunaratne
130
1
Pak
Pallekele
03 Jul 2015
3
FDM Karunaratne
186
1
Win
Galle
14 Oct 2015
4
FDM Karunaratne
110
3
Zim
Harare
29 Oct 2016
5
FDM Karunaratne
126
3
Ban
Col-PSS
15 Mar 2017
6
FDM Karunaratne
141
3
Ind
Col-SSC
03 Aug 2017
7
FDM Karunaratne
196
1
Pak
Dub-DSC
06 Oct 2017
8
FDM Karunaratne
158*
1
SAF
Galle
12 Jul 2018
9
FDM Karunaratne
122
4
NZl
Galle
14 Aug 2019
10
FDM Karunaratne
103
3
SAF
Jo’burg
03 Jan 2021
11
FDM Karunaratne
244
2
Ban
Pallekele
21 Apr 2021
12
FDM Karunaratne
118
1
Ban
Pallekele
29 Apr 2021
13
FDM Karunaratne
147
1
Win
Galle
21 Nov 2021
14
FDM Karunaratne
107
4
Ind
Bengaluru
12 Mar 2022
FDM Karunaratne now occupies the second place in the list of Sri Lankan openers who have scored most centuries. MS Atapattu leads the list with 16 centuries to his credit. FDM Karunaratne went past ST Jayasuriya who had scored 13 centuries, on his way to occupy the second place. MS Atapattu, FDM Karunaratne and ST Jayasuriya are the three Sri Lankan openers who have scored ten or more centuries.
It also represents his second century in the fourth innings of a test as an opening batsman. Both centuries are listed below
No
Player
Runs
I
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
FDM Karunaratne
122
4
NZl
Galle
14 Aug 2019
2
FDM Karunaratne
107
4
Ind
Bengaluru
12 Mar 2022
It also represents his sixth century while leading Sri Lanka. It also represents his sixth test century as captain opener for Sri Lanka.
No
Player
Runs
I
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
FDM Karunaratne
122
4
NZl
Galle
14 Aug 2019
2
FDM Karunaratne
103
3
SAF
Jo’burg
03 Jan 2021
3
FDM Karunaratne
244
2
Ban
Pallekele
21 Apr 2021
4
FDM Karunaratne
118
1
Ban
Pallekele
29 Apr 2021
5
FDM Karunaratne
147
1
Win
Galle
21 Nov 2021
6
FDM Karunaratne
107
4
Ind
Bengaluru
12 Mar 2022
FDM Karunaratne became the fourth Sri Lankan captain to score six or more centuries. Others are – DPMD Jayawardene {14}, KC Sangakkara {07} and AD Mathews {06}
FDM Karunaratne became the first Sri Lankan captain opener to score six centuries. MS Atapattu {04}, ST Jayasuriya {04} and TM Dilshan {01} are the other Sri Lankan captain openers who have scored centuries.
FDM Karunaratne was playing his 75th test and made it memorable by scoring a century and also by reaching 5500 runs as an opening batsman. At the end of this test, his run aggregate read 5588. He is one of the three Sri Lankan openers who have an aggregate of 5000 plus runs. Others are ST Jayasuriya {5932} and MS Atapattu {5317}
FDM Karunaratne’s 107 in this test fetched him his 41st fifty of his test career {14 C plus 27 HC} and with it the record for most fifties scored by a Sri Lankan opening batsman. He also became the 19th opening batsmen who have scored 41 plus fifties in their test career. He also became the 24th opening batsmen who have scored 14 or more centuries in their test career.
FDM Karunaratne’s centuries in losing cause as an opening batsman are listed below. He holds the record for most centuries by a Sri Lankan opening batsman in a losing cause.
No
Player
Runs
I
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
FDM Karunaratne
152
3
NZl
Ch’church
26 Dec 2014
2
FDM Karunaratne
130
1
Pak
Pallekele
03 Jul 2015
3
FDM Karunaratne
126
3
Ban
Col-PSS
15 Mar 2017
4
FDM Karunaratne
141
3
Ind
Col-SSC
03 Aug 2017
5
FDM Karunaratne
103
3
SAF
Jo’burg
03 Jan 2021
6
FDM Karunaratne
107
4
Ind
Bengaluru
12 Mar 2022
India won this test by 238 runs to provide India’s 168th win. It also provides India’s 51st win by 100 plus runs margin. All such occasions are tabulated below in the descending order of runs margin.
No
Team
Res
Margin
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
Ind
won
372 runs
NZl
Mum-WS
03 Dec 2021
2
Ind
won
337 runs
SAF
Delhi
03 Dec 2015
3
Ind
won
321 runs
NZl
Indore
08 Oct 2016
4
Ind
won
320 runs
Aus
Mohali
17 Oct 2008
5
Ind
won
318 runs
Win
N Sound
22 Aug 2019
6
Ind
won
317 runs
Eng
Chennai
13 Feb 2021
7
Ind
won
304 runs
Srl
Galle
26 Jul 2017
8
Ind
won
280 runs
SAF
Kanpur
08 Dec 1996
9
Ind
won
279 runs
Eng
Leeds
19 Jun 1986
10
Ind
won
278 runs
Srl
Col-PSS
20 Aug 2015
11
Ind
won
272 runs
NZl
Auckland
07 Mar 1968
12
Ind
won
259 runs
Srl
Ahm’bad
18 Dec 2005
13
Ind
won
257 runs
Win
Kingston
30 Aug 2019
14
Ind
won
255 runs
Win
Chennai
11 Jan 1988
15
Ind
won
246 runs
Eng
Vizag
17 Nov 2016
16
Ind
won
238 runs
Srl
Bengaluru
12 Mar 2022
17
Ind
won
237 runs
Win
Gros Islet
09 Aug 2016
18
Ind
won
235 runs
Srl
Col-SSC
27 Jul 1993
19
Ind
won
222 runs
Aus
Melbourne
30 Dec 1977
20
Ind
won
216 runs
NZl
Chennai
26 Nov 1976
21
Ind
won
212 runs
Pak
Delhi
04 Feb 1999
22
Ind
won
208 runs
Ban
Hyd-RGS
09 Feb 2017
23
Ind
won
203 runs
SAF
Vizag
02 Oct 2019
24
Ind
won
203 runs
Eng
Nottingham
18 Aug 2018
25
Ind
won
197 runs
NZl
Kanpur
22 Sep 2016
26
Ind
won
195 runs
Pak
Kolkata
16 Mar 2005
27
Ind
won
188 runs
Srl
Delhi
10 Dec 2005
28
Ind
won
187 runs
Eng
Kolkata
30 Dec 1961
29
Ind
won
179 runs
Aus
Chennai
06 Mar 1998
30
Ind
won
178 runs
NZl
Kolkata
30 Sep 2016
31
Ind
won
172 runs
Aus
Nagpur
06 Nov 2008
32
Ind
won
172 runs
NZl
Bengaluru
12 Nov 1988
33
Ind
won
171 runs
Aus
Kolkata
11 Mar 2001
34
Ind
won
170 runs
Srl
Galle
31 Jul 2008
35
Ind
won
162 runs
NZl
Mum-WS
10 Nov 1976
36
Ind
won
157 runs
Eng
The Oval
02 Sep 2021
37
Ind
won
153 runs
Aus
Kanpur
2 Oct 1979
38
Ind
won
151 runs
Eng
Lord’s
12 Aug 2021
39
Ind
won
140 runs
Eng
Bengaluru
28 Jan 1977
40
Ind
won
138 runs
Eng
Mum-WS
27 Nov 1981
41
Ind
won
137 runs
Aus
Melbourne
26 Dec 2018
42
Ind
won
131 runs
Pak
Mum-WS
16 Dec 1979
43
Ind
won
128 runs
Eng
Chennai
10 Jan 1962
44
Ind
won
124 runs
SAF
Nagpur
25 Nov 2015
45
Ind
won
123 runs
SAF
Jo’burg
15 Dec 2006
46
Ind
won
119 runs
Aus
Kanpur
19 Dec 1959
47
Ind
won
117 runs
Srl
Col-SSC
28 Aug 2015
48
Ind
won
113 runs
SAF
Centurion
26 Dec 2021
49
Ind
won
113 runs
Ban
Chattogram
17 Jan 2010
50
Ind
won
108 runs
SAF
Mohali
05 Nov 2015
51
Ind
won
100 runs
Win
Chennai
11 Jan 1975
It also represents India’s eighth win by 100 plus runs margin against Sri Lanka. All such wins are tabulated below in the descending order of runs margin.
No
Team
Res
Margin
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
Ind
won
304 runs
Srl
Galle
26 Jul 2017
2
Ind
won
278 runs
Srl
Col-PSS
20 Aug 2015
3
Ind
won
259 runs
Srl
Ahm’bad
18 Dec 2005
4
Ind
won
238 runs
Srl
Bengaluru
12 Mar 2022
5
Ind
won
235 runs
Srl
Col-SSC
27 Jul 1993
6
Ind
won
188 runs
Srl
Delhi
10 Dec 2005
7
Ind
won
170 runs
Srl
Galle
31 Jul 2008
8
Ind
won
117 runs
Srl
Col-SSC
28 Aug 2015
It also provides India’s 24th win by 200 plus runs margin. All such occasions are tabulated below in the descending order of runs margin.
No
Team
Res
Margin
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
Ind
won
372 runs
NZl
Mum-WS
03 Dec 2021
2
Ind
won
337 runs
SAF
Delhi
03 Dec 2015
3
Ind
won
321 runs
NZl
Indore
08 Oct 2016
4
Ind
won
320 runs
Aus
Mohali
17 Oct 2008
5
Ind
won
318 runs
Win
N Sound
22 Aug 2019
6
Ind
won
317 runs
Eng
Chennai
13 Feb 2021
7
Ind
won
304 runs
Srl
Galle
26 Jul 2017
8
Ind
won
280 runs
SAF
Kanpur
08 Dec 1996
9
Ind
won
279 runs
Eng
Leeds
19 Jun 1986
10
Ind
won
278 runs
Srl
Col-PSS
20 Aug 2015
11
Ind
won
272 runs
NZl
Auckland
07 Mar 1968
12
Ind
won
259 runs
Srl
Ahm’bad
18 Dec 2005
13
Ind
won
257 runs
Win
Kingston
30 Aug 2019
14
Ind
won
255 runs
Win
Chennai
11 Jan 1988
15
Ind
won
246 runs
Eng
Vizag
17 Nov 2016
16
Ind
won
238 runs
Srl
Bengaluru
12 Mar 2022
17
Ind
won
237 runs
Win
Gros Islet
09 Aug 2016
18
Ind
won
235 runs
Srl
Col-SSC
27 Jul 1993
19
Ind
won
222 runs
Aus
Melbourne
30 Dec 1977
20
Ind
won
216 runs
NZl
Chennai
26 Nov 1976
21
Ind
won
212 runs
Pak
Delhi
04 Feb 1999
22
Ind
won
208 runs
Ban
Hyd-RGS
09 Feb 2017
23
Ind
won
203 runs
SAF
Vizag
02 Oct 2019
24
Ind
won
203 runs
Eng
Nottingham
18 Aug 2018
It also provides India’s fifth win by 200 plus runs margin against Sri Lanka All such occasions are tabulated below in the descending order of runs margin.
No
Team
Res
Margin
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
Ind
won
304 runs
Srl
Galle
26 Jul 2017
2
Ind
won
278 runs
Srl
Col-PSS
20 Aug 2015
3
Ind
won
259 runs
Srl
Ahm’bad
18 Dec 2005
4
Ind
won
238 runs
Srl
Bengaluru
12 Mar 2022
5
Ind
won
235 runs
Srl
Col-SSC
27 Jul 1993
R Ashwin became India’s first bowler to appear in India’s 50 wins and his wicket aggregate in 50 test wins read 310.
R Ashwin became the 36th cricketer to appear in a team’s 50 plus winning tests and he is the fifth bowler to have an aggregate of 300 plus wickets in the annals of test cricket.
No
Player
Team
Mat
Wkts
1
SK Warne
Aus
92
510
2
Muralitharan
Srl
54
438
3
GD McGrath
Aus
84
414
4
JM Anderson
Eng
73
338
5
R Ashwin
Ind
50
310
R Ashwin became the second all round cricketer to score 1500 plus runs and capture 300 plus wickets in a team’s 50 plus winning tests
No
Player
Team
Mat
Runs
Wkts
C
1
SK Warne
Aus
92
1830
510
0
2
R Ashwin
Ind
50
1571
310
4
R Ashwin’s aggregate of wickets at the end of this test read 442. He went past DW Steyn’s 439 wickets to occupy the eighth place in the list of most wicket takers in the annals of test cricket
No
Player
Team
Mat
Inns
Balls
Runs
Wkts
1
Muralitharan
Srl
133
230
44039
18180
800
2
SK Warne
Aus
145
273
40705
17995
708
3
JM Anderson
Eng
169
314
36396
17014
640
4
A Kumble
Ind
132
236
40850
18355
619
5
GD McGrath
Aus
124
243
29248
12186
563
6
SCJ Broad
Eng
152
280
30575
14932
537
7
CA Walsh
Win
132
242
30019
12688
519
8
R Ashwin
Ind
86
162
23089
10666
442
9
DW Steyn
SAF
93
171
18608
10077
439
Sri Lanka was dismissed all out for 109 and 208 in this test to provide the 128th occasion of Sri Lanka dismissed all out in both innings of a test. It also provides the 23rd occasion of Sri Lanka dismissed all out in both innings of a test against India. All such occasions are tabulated below
No
Team
Runs
W
Oppn
Ground
Start Date
1
Sri Lanka
740
20
v India
Chennai
17 Sep 1982
2
Sri Lanka
345
20
v India
Nagpur
27 Dec 1986
3
Sri Lanka
333
20
v India
Cuttack
04 Jan 1987
4
Sri Lanka
280
20
v India
Chandigarh
23 Nov 1990
5
Sri Lanka
490
20
v India
Col-SSC
27 Jul 1993
6
Sri Lanka
392
20
v India
Lucknow
18 Jan 1994
7
Sri Lanka
446
20
v India
Bengaluru
26 Jan 1994
8
Sri Lanka
341
20
v India
Ahm’bad
08 Feb 1994
9
Sri Lanka
495
20
v India
Kandy
22 Aug 2001
10
Sri Lanka
477
20
v India
Delhi
10 Dec 2005
11
Sri Lanka
455
20
v India
Ahm’bad
18 Dec 2005
12
Sri Lanka
428
20
v India
Galle
31 Jul 2008
13
Sri Lanka
498
20
v India
Kanpur
24 Nov 2009
14
Sri Lanka
702
20
v India
Brabourne
02 Dec 2009
15
Sri Lanka
692
20
v India
Col-PSS
03 Aug 2010
16
Sri Lanka
550
20
v India
Galle
12 Aug 2015
17
Sri Lanka
440
20
v India
Col-PSS
20 Aug 2015
18
Sri Lanka
469
20
v India
Col-SSC
28 Aug 2015
19
Sri Lanka
569
20
v India
Col-SSC
03 Aug 2017
20
Sri Lanka
316
20
v India
Pallekele
12 Aug 2017
21
Sri Lanka
371
20
v India
Nagpur
24 Nov 2017
22
Sri Lanka
352
20
v India
Mohali
04 Mar 2022
23
Sri Lanka
317
20
v India
Bengaluru
12 Mar 2022
HDRL Thirimanne {0} and FDM Karunaratne {107} scored century and duck in the just concluded second test between India and Sri Lanka at Bengaluru to provide the 98th occasion of one of the openers scoring a century and another a duck in a test innings in the annals of test cricket.
It also provides the eighth occasion of Sri Lankan opening batsmen performing such a feat. All such occasions are tabulated below
No
Players
Runs
Team
Opp
I
Ground
Date
1
Atapattu MS
0
Arnold RP
104*
Srl
Zim
1
Harare
04.12.1999
2
Atapattu MS
0
Jayasuriya ST
253
Srl
Pak
2
Faisalabad
20.10.2004
3
Vandort MG
0
Tharanga WU
165
Srl
Ban
1
Bogra
08.03.2006
4
Vandort MG
105
Tharanga WU
0
Srl
Eng
2
Birmingham
25.05.2006
5
Vandort MG
117
Warnapura BSM
0
Srl
Ban
1
Col-SSC
25.06.2007
6
Paranavitana NT
0
Dilshan TM
121
Srl
Pak
1
Col-SSC
30.06.2012
7
Karunaratne D
0
Mendis K
196
Srl
Ban
1
Chittagong
31.01.2018
8
Karunaratne D
107
Thirimanne L
0
Srl
Ind
4
Bengaluru
12.03.2022
FDM Karunaratne {107} scored century the just concluded second test between India and Sri Lanka at Bengaluru to provide the eighth occasion of an opening scoring a century in the fourth innings of a test against India. All such occasions are tabulated below
No
Player
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
JB Stollmeyer
104*
4
Win
Ind
Trinidad
19 Feb 1953
2
LRD Mendis
124
4
Srl
Ind
Kandy
14 Sep 1985
3
IVA Richards
109*
4
Win
Ind
Delhi
25 Nov 1987
4
MA Taylor
102*
4
Aus
Ind
Bengaluru
25 Mar 1998
5
Younis Khan
107*
4
Pak
Ind
Kolkata
30 Nov 2007
6
AD Mathews
110
4
Srl
Ind
Col-SSC
28 Aug 2015
7
Karunaratne
107
4
Srl
Ind
Bengaluru
12 Mar 2022
It also provides the second occasion of a Sri Lankan batsman scoring a century in the fourth innings of a test against India.
No
Player
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
AD Mathews
110
4
Srl
Ind
Col-SSC
28 Aug 2015
2
Karunaratne
107
4
Srl
Ind
Bengaluru
12 Mar 2022
It also provides the fourth occasion of a batsman scoring a century in the fourth innings of a test against India on Indian soil. Bengaluru has witnessed two such occasions.
No
Player
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
IVA Richards
109*
4
Win
Ind
Delhi
25 Nov 1987
2
MA Taylor
102*
4
Aus
Ind
Bengaluru
25 Mar 1998
3
Younis Khan
107*
4
Pak
Ind
Kolkata
30 Nov 2007
4
Karunaratne
107
4
Srl
Ind
Bengaluru
12 Mar 2022
HDRL Thirimanne scored duck in the fourth innings of this test to provide the 101st occasion of Sri Lankan opening batsman scoring a duck in an innings. It also provides the 13th occasion of Sri Lankan opening batsman scoring a duck in an innings against India.
HDRL Thirimanne scored duck in the fourth innings of this test to provide the 17th occasion of Sri Lankan opening batsman scoring a duck in the fourth innings of a test. It also provides the fourth occasion of Sri Lankan opening batsman scoring a duck in the fourth innings of a test against India.
R Ashwin’s six wickets in this test fetched him an aggregate of 62 wickets against Sri Lanka. He became the second Indian bowler to capture 60 plus wickets against Sri Lanka after A Kumble. A Kumble has an aggregate of 74 wickets against Sri Lanka.
R Ashwin with 62 wickets to his credit against Sri Lanka became the fourth bowler to aggregate 60 plus wickets against Sri Lanka. Others are – A Kumble {74}, Saeed Ajmal {66} and Wasim Akram {63}
No
Player
Team
Opp
M
I
W
1
A Kumble
Ind
Srl
18
28
74
2
S Ajmal
Pak
Srl
14
28
66
3
W Akram
Pak
Srl
19
32
63
4
R Ashwin
Ind
Srl
11
21
62
R Ashwin, A Kumble and Wasim Akram share the record for most wickets in winning matches against Sri Lanka. All the three bowlers have captured 48 wickets apiece.
No
Player
Team
Opp
M
I
W
1
R Ashwin
Ind
Srl
08
16
48
2
A Kumble
Ind
Srl
07
14
48
3
W Akram
Pak
Srl
10
20
48
R Ashwin has captured 20 wickets in India’s winnings tests against Sri Lanka on home soil. He became the 13th bowler to capture 20 plus wickets in a team’s winning tests on home soil. All such occasions are tabulated below
No
Player
Team
M
I
W
1
A Kumble
Ind
5
10
35
2
Philander
SAF
5
10
33
3
Imran Khan
Pak
4
06
28
4
GD McGrath
Aus
4
08
28
5
TA Boult
NZl
5
10
26
6
TG Southee
NZl
5
10
26
7
Harbhajan
Ind
4
08
25
8
M Ntini
SAF
6
12
24
9
SLV Raju
Ind
4
08
24
10
MA Starc
Aus
4
08
22
11
Anderson
Eng
3
05
21
12
SM Pollock
SAF
6
11
21
13
R Ashwin
Ind
3
06
20
R Ashwin has captured 20 wickets in India’s winnings tests against Sri Lanka on home soil. He became the fourth Indian bowler to capture 20 plus wickets in a India’s winning tests on home soil. All such occasions are tabulated below
No
Player
Team
M
I
W
1
A Kumble
Ind
5
10
35
2
Harbhajan
Ind
4
08
25
3
SLV Raju
Ind
4
08
24
4
R Ashwin
Ind
3
06
20
R Ashwin’s six wickets in this test fetched him an aggregate of 258 wickets in India’s winning tests on home soil. He is one of the four bowlers who have captured 250 plus wickets in a team’s winning tests on home soil.
No
Player
Team
M
Inns
Wkts
1
Muralitharan
Srl
37
074
305
2
JM Anderson
Eng
54
107
260
3
R Ashwin
Ind
39
077
258
4
SK Warne
Aus
49
095
250
JJ Bumrah became the fourth Indian pace bowler to capture exact eight wickets in a test against Sri Lanka. He returned with figures of 8 for 47 in this test. All the four occasions are tabulated below.
No
Player
W-R
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
JJ Bumrah
8-047
Srl
Bengaluru
12 Mar 2022
2
I Sharma
8-086
Srl
Col-SSC
28 Aug 2015
3
B Kumar
8-096
Srl
Kolkata
16 Nov 2017
4
N Kapil Dev
8-207
Srl
Chennai
17 Sep 1982
JJ Bumrah’s 8 for 47 in this test represent the best match bowling effort by an Indian pace bowler against Sri Lanka. The previous best was 8 for 86 by Ishant Sharma at Col-SSC in Aug 2015.
No
Player
W-R
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
JJ Bumrah
8-047
Srl
Bengaluru
12 Mar 2022
2
I Sharma
8-086
Srl
Col-SSC
28 Aug 2015
JJ Bumrah’s 8 for 47 in this test represent the best match bowling effort by an Indian pace bowler against Sri Lanka in India. The previous best was 8 for 96 by B Kumar at Kolkata in Nov 2017
No
Player
W-R
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
JJ Bumrah
8-047
Srl
Bengaluru
12 Mar 2022
2
B Kumar
8-096
Srl
Kolkata
16 Nov 2017
It is interesting to note that an Indian pace bowlers is yet to return with match figures of ten plus wickets. The following Indian spin bowlers {seven occasions, six bowlers} have captured ten or more wickets in a match against Sri Lanka.
No
Player
W-Runs
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
SLV Raju
11-125
Opp
Ahm’bad
08 Feb 1994
2
A Kumble
11-128
Srl
Lucknow
18 Jan 1994
3
Maninder
10-107
Opp
Nagpur
27 Dec 1986
4
Harbhajan
10-141
Srl
Ahm’bad
18 Dec 2005
5
Harbhajan
10-153
Opp
Galle
31 Jul 2008
6
A Kumble
10-157
Srl
Delhi
10 Dec 2005
7
R Ashwin
10-160
Opp
Galle
12 Aug 2015
India Vs Sri Lanka Second Test at Bengaluru Second day
Sri Lanka was dismissed all out for 109 in this game to provide the 60th occasion of Sri Lanka dismissed all out in an innings against India.
Sri Lanka’s 109 all out in this game represent its second lowest total in a completed innings against India. Its lowest total in a completed innings against India is 82 all out at Chandigarh in Nov 1990
Sri Lanka was dismissed all out for 109 in this game to provide the 60th occasion of team dismissed all out in an innings in tests at Bengaluru.
Sri Lanka’s 109 all out in this game represent its second lowest total in a completed innings in tests at Bengaluru. Lowest total in a completed innings in tests at Bengaluru is 103 by Afghanistan {in the third innings of the test} against India in Jun 2018.
Sri Lanka in this test and Afghanistan in Jun 2018 {All out for 109 in second innings of the test against India share the second lowest total in a completed innings in tests at Bengaluru.
JJ Bumrah returned with figures of five for 24 to provide the 34th occasion of a bowler capturing five or more wickets in a test at Bengaluru. It also provides the 20th occasion of an Indian bowler capturing five plus wickets in tests at Bengaluru
No
Player
W
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Date
1
Chandrasekhar
6
76
2
Ind
Eng
28.01.77
2
BS Bedi
6
71
4
Ind
Eng
28.01.77
3
KD Ghavri
5
51
3
Ind
Win
15.12.78
4
N Kapil Dev
5
68
2
Ind
Pak
14.09.83
5
Maninder
7
27
1
Ind
Pak
13.03.87
6
ND Hirwani
6
59
4
Ind
NZl
12.11.88
7
A Kumble
5
81
3
Ind
NZl
18.10.95
8
A Kumble
6
98
2
Ind
Aus
25.03.98
9
A Kumble
6
143
2
Ind
RSA
02.03.00
10
Harbhajan
5
146
1
Ind
Aus
06.10.04
11
Harbhajan
6
78
3
Ind
Aus
06.10.04
12
Harbhajan
6
152
1
Ind
Pak
24.03.05
13
I Sharma
5
118
2
Ind
Pak
08.12.07
14
A Kumble
5
60
4
Ind
Pak
08.12.07
15
Z Khan
5
91
1
Ind
Aus
09.10.08
16
PP Ojha
5
99
1
Ind
NZl
31.08.12
17
R Ashwin
5
69
3
Ind
NZl
31.08.12
18
RA Jadeja
6
63
2
Ind
Aus
04.03.17
19
R Ashwin
6
41
4
Ind
Aus
04.03.17
20
JJ Bumrah
5
24
2
Ind
Srl
12.03.22
JJ Bumrah returned with figures of five for 24 to provide the 14th occasion of a pace bowler capturing five or more wickets in a test at Bengaluru. It also provides the fifth occasion of an Indian pace bowler capturing five plus wickets in tests at Bengaluru
No
Player
W
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Date
1
KD Ghavri
5
51
3
Ind
Win
15.12.78
2
N Kapil Dev
5
68
2
Ind
Pak
14.09.83
3
I Sharma
5
118
2
Ind
Pak
08.12.07
4
Z Khan
5
91
1
Ind
Aus
09.10.08
5
JJ Bumrah
5
24
2
Ind
Srl
12.03.22
JJ Bumrah returned with figures of five for 24 to provide the best figures in an innings by a pace bowler in a test at Bengaluru. The previous best was KD Ghavri’s five for 51 against West Indies in Dec 1978.
No
Player
W
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Date
1
JJ Bumrah
5
24
2
Ind
Srl
12.03.22
2
KD Ghavri
5
51
3
Ind
Win
15.12.78
JJ Bumrah returned with figures of five for 24 to provide the 25th occasion of a bowler capturing five or more wickets against Sri Lanka. It also provides the eighth occasion of an Indian pace bowler capturing five plus wickets against Sri Lanka.
JJ Bumrah’s five for 24 represent the best bowling figures by an Indian pace bowler against Sri Lanka. The previous best was Ishant Sharma’s five for 54 at Col-SSC in Aug 2015.
JJ Bumrah’s five for 24 represent his eighth five wicket haul in a test innings. It also represents his first five wicket haul on home soil.
No
W-R
I
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
5-54
2
SAF
Jo’burg
24 Jan 2018
2
5-65
4
Eng
Not’ham
18 Aug 2018
3
6-33
2
Aus
Melbourne
26 Dec 2018
4
5-07
4
Win
N Sound
22 Aug 2019
5
6-27
2
Win
Kingston
30 Aug 2019
6
5-64
3
Eng
Not’ham
04 Aug 2021
7
5-42
2
SAF
C Town
11 Jan 2022
8
5-24
2
Srl
Bengaluru
12 Mar 2022
SS Iyer scored 92 and 65+ in this test to provide the 155th occasion of an Indian batsman scoring fifties in both innings of a test. It also provides the eleventh occasion of an Indian batsmen scoring fifties in both innings of a test against Sri Lanka
No
Player
FI
SI
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
NS Sidhu
82
104
Srl
Col-SSC
27 Jul 1993
2
R Dravid
93
85
Srl
Mum-WS
03 Dec 1997
3
SC Ganguly
56
78
Srl
Col-SSC
24 Feb 1999
4
Tendulkar
53
124*
Srl
Col-SSC
24 Feb 1999
5
SS Das
59
68
Srl
Col-SSC
29 Aug 2001
6
G Gambhir
56
74
Srl
Galle
31 Jul 2008
7
V Sehwag
201*
50
Srl
Galle
31 Jul 2008
8
VVS Laxman
56
103*
Srl
Col-PSS
03 Aug 2010
9
V Kohli
243
50
Srl
Delhi
02 Dec 2017
10
RG Sharma
65
50*
Srl
Delhi
02 Dec 2017
11
SS Iyer
92
65+
Srl
Bengaluru
12 Mar 2022
SS Iyer scored 92 and 67 in this test to provide the 20th occasion of an Indian batsman scoring a ninety and a fifty a test match.
No
Player
FI
SI
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
CG Borde
109
96
Win
Delhi
06 Feb 1959
2
M Amarnath
90
100
Aus
Perth
16 Dec 1977
3
M Amarnath
91
80
Win
Bridgetown
15 Apr 1983
4
M Amarnath
78
95
Eng
Chennai
13 Jan 1985
5
SV Manjrekar
93
50
Eng
Manchester
09 Aug 1990
6
R Dravid
93
85
Srl
Mum-WS
03 Dec 1997
7
S Ramesh
60
96
Pak
Delhi
04 Feb 1999
8
SC Ganguly
68
99
Eng
Nottingham
08 Aug 2002
9
SC Ganguly
239
91
Pak
Bengaluru
08 Dec 2007
10
MS Dhoni
92
68*
Aus
Mohali
17 Oct 2008
11
V Sehwag
66
92
Aus
Nagpur
06 Nov 2008
12
G Gambhir
179
97
Eng
Mohali
19 Dec 2008
13
V Sehwag
96
54*
NZl
Hyd-RGS
12 Nov 2010
14
G Gambhir
93
64
SAF
Cape Town
02 Jan 2011
15
V Kohli
119
96
SAF
Jo’burg
18 Dec 2013
16
AM Rahane
51*
96
SAF
Durban
26 Dec 2013
17
M Vijay
53
99
Aus
Adelaide
09 Dec 2014
18
KL Rahul
90
51
Aus
Bengaluru
04 Mar 2017
19
V Kohli
97
103
Eng
Nottingham
18 Aug 2018
20
SS Iyer
92
67
Srl
Bengaluru
12 Mar 2022
It also provides the second occasion of Indian batsmen scoring a ninety and a fifty in a test against Sri Lanka
No
Player
FI
SI
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
R Dravid
93
85
Srl
Mum-WS
03 Dec 1997
2
SS Iyer
92
67
Srl
Bengaluru
12 Mar 2022
RR Pant scored 50 in this test to provide the 131st occasion of an Indian wicket keeper batsman scoring a fifty in a test innings. It also provides the tenth occasion of an Indian wicket keeper batsman scoring a fifty in a test innings at Sri Lanka.
RR Pant scored 50 in this test to provide the tenth occasion of a wicket keeper batsman scoring a fifty in a test innings in a Pink Ball test. It also provides the first occasion of an Indian wicket keeper batsman scoring a fifty in a test innings in a Pink Ball test.
SS Iyer scored 92 and 67 in this test to provide the fifth occasion of a batsman scoring fifties in both innings of a Pink Ball test.
No
Player
FI
SI
Team
Opp
Ground
Mon/Year
1
DM Bravo
87
116
Win
Pak
Dub-DSC
Oct 2016
2
SPD Smith
130
63
Aus
PAK
Brisbane
Dec 2016
3
Labuschagne
143
50
Aus
NZl
Perth
Dec 2019
4
Labuschagne
103
51
Aus
Eng
Adelaide
Dec 2021
5
SS Iyer
92
67
Ind
Srl
Bengaluru
Mar 2022
SS Iyer scored 92 and 67 in this test to provide the first occasion of a batsman scoring a ninety and a fifty in a Pink Ball test.
RR Pant scored 50 in 28 balls in this test which fetched him a record the fastest fifty by an Indian batsman in a test innings. The previous record was held by N Kapil Dev who has scored the fifty in 30 balls against Pakistan at Karachi in 1982. Thus it took 40 years for RR Pant to rewrite the record of Kapil Dev
The following table lists the fastest fifties scored by Indian batsmen in terms of balls faced where known.
No
Balls
Player
Opp
Location
Year
1
28
RR Pant
Srl
Bengaluru
2022
2
30
Kapil Dev
Pak
Karachi
1982
3
31
SN Thakur
Eng
The Oval
2021
4
32
V Sehwag
Eng
Chennai
2008
RR Pant’s fifty in 28 balls is the second fastest fifty scored in a test Bangalore. Shahid Afridi had scored fifty in 26 balls against India at Bangalore in 2005.
India Vs Sri Lanka Second Test at Bengaluru First day
India won the toss and elected to bat first in this test to provide the 223rd occasion of India doing so. It also provides the 24th occasion of India doing so against Sri Lanka.
India won the toss and elected to bat first in this test to provide the 223rd occasion of India doing so. It also provides the 24th occasion of India doing so against Sri Lanka.
India won the toss and elected to bat first in this test to provide the 16th occasion of team doing so in a pink ball test. It also provides the second occasion of India doing so in a pink ball test. Prior to this, India had won the toss and elected to bat in a pink ball test at Adelaide in Dec 2020
MA Agarwal was dismissed run out for 4 in this test to provide the 57th occasion of an Indian opening batsman dismissed run out in an innings. It also provide the third occasion of an Indian opening batsman dismissed run out in an innings against Sri Lanka
MA Agarwal was dismissed run out for 4 in this test to provide the seventh occasion of an opening batsman dismissed run out in an innings in a pink ball test. It also provide the first occasion of an Indian opening batsman dismissed run out in an innings in a pink ball test.
RG Sharma became the first captain to open a team’s innings in a Pink ball test. RG Sharma-FDM Karunaratne became the first rival captains who opened the innings for their respective teams in a pink ball test.
SS Iyer was dismissed stumped for 92 in India’s innings to provide the 29th occasion of a batsman dismissed stumped for nineties in an innings in the annals of test cricket. It also provides the fourth occasion of an Indian batsman dismissed stumped for nineties in an innings. All such four occasions are tabulated below
No
Player
R
I
Opp
Ground
Mon/Year
1
Vengsarkar
96
2
Pak
Chennai
Feb 1987
2
Tendulkar
90
2
Eng
Bengaluru
Dec 2001
3
V Sehwag
99
2
Srl
Col-SSC
Jul 2010
4
SS Iyer
92
1
Srl
Bengaluru
Mar 2022
It also provides the second occasion of an Indian batsman dismissed stumped for nineties in a test at Bangalore. SR Tendulkar was the other batsman to be dismissed stumped for nineties at Bangalore. He was dismissed stumped for 90 against England at Bangalore in Dec 2001.
SS Iyer became the eighth Indian batsman to be dismissed for 90s in a test at Bangalore. All such occasions are tabulated below
No
Player
R
I
Opp
Ground
Mon/Year
1
Gavaskar
96
4
Pak
Bengaluru
Mar 1987
2
NS Sidhu
99
1
Srl
Bengaluru
Jan 1994
3
Tendulkar
96
1
Srl
Bengaluru
Jan 1994
4
Tendulkar
90
2
Eng
Bengaluru
Dec 2001
5
Ganguly
91
3
Pak
Bengaluru
Dec 2007
6
KL Rahul
90
1
Aus
Bengaluru
Mar 2017
7
CA Pujara
92
3
Aus
Bengaluru
Mar 2017
8
SS Iyer
92
1
Srl
Bengaluru
Mar 2022
SS Iyer became the third Indian batsman to be dismissed for 90s in a test at Bangalore against Sri Lanka. All such occasions are tabulated below
No
Player
R
I
Opp
Ground
Mon/Year
1
NS Sidhu
99
1
Srl
Bengaluru
Jan 1994
2
Tendulkar
96
1
Srl
Bengaluru
Jan 1994
3
SS Iyer
92
1
Srl
Bengaluru
Mar 2022
SS Iyer’s dismissal for 92 in India’s innings provides the 126th occasion of an Indian batsman dismissed for nineties in an innings. It also provides the 14th occasion of an Indian batsman dismissed for nineties in an innings against Sri Lanka.
SS Iyer’s dismissal for 92 in India’s innings provides the fifth occasion of an batsman dismissed for nineties in an innings in Pink Ball test. It also provides the first occasion of an Indian batsman dismissed for nineties in an innings in a Pink Ball test.
No
Player
R
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Mon/Year
1
Sami Aslam
90
1
Pak
Win
Dub-DSC
Oct 2016
2
Babar Azam
97
2
Pak
Aus
Adelaide
Nov 2019
3
DA Warner
95
1
Aus
Eng
Adelaide
Dec 2021
4
SPD Smith
93
1
Aus
Eng
Adelaide
Dec 2021
5
SS Iyer
92
1
Ind
Srl
Bengaluru
Mar 2022
The overall aggregate of boundary sixes scored in test at Bengaluru read 143 at the end of the first day. Indian batsmen have scored 79 boundary sixes while visiting batsmen have scored 64 boundary sixes.
SS Iyer’s 92 in this test represent the 134th fifty scored by batsmen at Bangalore. Indian batsmen have scored 69th fifty while visiting batsmen have scored 65 fifties.
SS Iyer’s 92 in this test represent the 102nd half century scored by batsmen at Bangalore. Indian batsmen have scored 52 half centuries while visiting batsmen have scored 50 fifties.
RG Sharma became the third Indian captain to score boundary sixes at Bengaluru. Others are MS Dhoni {04} and M Azharuddin {01}. A total number of six boundary sixes have been scored by Indian captains as at the end of the first day’s play in this test. Visiting captains have scored 13 boundary sixes and the total number of boundary sixes scored by captains at Bengaluru read 19.
RG Sharma’s lone six in India’s innings fetched a total number of 21 boundary sixes by Indian opening batsmen at Bengaluru. The total number of boundary sixes by opening batsmen read 36 at the end of the first day’s play which includes 15 boundary sixes by visiting opening batsmen.
The second test of the ongoing test series between India and Sri Lanka at Bengaluru scheduled to start on 12 Mar 2022 will be the Day-Night test. Bengaluru test will be the 19th day night test in the history of test cricket and would be the third day-night test to be played in India.
India-Bangladesh have played the first ever day-night test in India at Kolkata in Nov 2019. India won this test by an innings and 46 runs. The second day night test in India was between India and England at Ahmedabad. India had won this test by ten wickets
India would be playing its fourth day-night test when it takes on England at Ahmedabad. India’s other three day-night tests with results are detailed below.
No
Team
Result
Margin
Opp
Ground
Date
1
Ind
won
I & 046 runs
Ban
Kolkata
22.11.19
2
Ind
Lost
008 wkts
Aus
Adelaide
17.12.20
3
Ind
Won
010 wkts
Eng
Ahm’bad
24.02.21
Sri Lanka would be playing its fourth day-night test when it takes on India at Bengaluru. Sri Lanka’s other three day-night tests with results are detailed below
No
Team
Result
Margin
Opp
Ground
Date
1
Srl
won
068 runs
Pak
Dub-DSC
06.10.17
2
Srl
won
004 wkts
Win
Bridgetown
23.06.18
3
Aus
won
I & 040 runs
Srl
Brisbane
24.01.19
India and Sri Lanka will be playing their first day-night test when they meet each other at Bengaluru
The following are the statistical tables of key parameters of the previous eighteen day-night tests played in the annals of test cricket.
MATCH RESULTS
No
Team
Result
Margin
Opp
Ground
Date
1
Aus
won
003 wkts
NZl
Adelaide
27.11.15
2
Pak
won
056 runs
Win
Dub-DSC
13.10.16
3
Aus
won
007 wkts
SAF
Adelaide
24.11.16
4
Aus
won
039 runs
Pak
Brisbane
15.12.16
5
Eng
won
I & 209 runs
Win
Birmingham
17.08.17
6
Srl
won
068 runs
Pak
Dub-DSC
06.10.17
7
Aus
won
120 runs
Eng
Adelaide
02.12.17
8
SAF
won
I & 120 runs
Zim
P Elizabeth
26.12.17
9
NZl
won
I & 049 runs
Eng
Auckland
22.03.18
10
Srl
won
004 wkts
Win
Bridgetown
23.06.18
11
Aus
won
I & 040 runs
Srl
Brisbane
24.01.19
12
Ind
won
I & 046 runs
Ban
Kolkata
22.11.19
13
Aus
won
I & 048 runs
Pak
Adelaide
29.11.19
14
Aus
won
296 runs
NZl
Perth
12.12.19
15
Aus
won
008 wkts
Ind
Adelaide
17.12.20
16
Ind
Won
010 wkts
Eng
Ahm’bad
24.02.21
17
Aus
Won
275 runs
Eng
Adelaide
16.12.21
18
Aus
Won
146 runs
Eng
Hobart
14.01.22
TEAM TOTALS-400 PLUS RUNS
No
Team
Score
I
Opp
Ground
Date
1
Pak
579/3d
1
Win
Dub-DSC
13.10.16
2
Aus
429
1
Pak
Brisbane
15.12.16
3
Pak
450
4
Aus
Brisbane
15.12.16
4
Eng
514/8d
1
Win
Birmingham
17.08.17
5
Srl
482
1
Pak
Dub-DSC
06.10.17
6
Aus
442/8d
1
Eng
Adelaide
02.12.17
7
NZl
427/8d
2
Eng
Auckland
22.03.18
8
Aus
589/3d
1
Pak
Adelaide
29.11.19
9
Aus
416
1
NZl
Perth
12.12.19
10
Aus
473/9d
1
Eng
Adelaide
16.12.21
TEAM TOTALS-500 PLUS RUNS
No
Team
Score
I
Opp
Ground
Date
1
Aus
589/3d
1
Pak
Adelaide
29.11.19
2
Pak
579/3d
1
Win
Dub-DSC
13.10.16
3
Eng
514/8d
1
Win
Birmingham
17.08.17
TEAM TOTALS-LESS TH100 RUNS
No
Team
Score
I
Opp
Ground
Date
1
Srl
96
3
Pak
Dub-DSC
06.10.17
2
Zim
68
2
SAF
P Elizabeth
26.12.17
3
Eng
58
1
NZl
Auckland
22.03.18
4
Win
93
3
Srl
Bridgetown
23.06.18
5
Ind
36
3
Aus
Adelaide
17.12.20
6
Eng
81
3
Ind
Ahm’bad
24.02.21
MOST RUNS BY A BATSM– 600 PLUS RUNS
No
Player
Team
Mat
I
NO
Runs
HS
C
HC
1
DA Warner
Aus
8
15
1
704
335*
1
1
2
M L’chagne
Aus
6
10
0
692
162
3
3
3
S Smith
Aus
9
17
1
628
130
1
4
MOST RUNS BY A BATSM– 400 PLUS RUNS
No
Player
Team
M
I
NO
Runs
HS
C
HC
1
DA Warner
Aus
8
15
1
704
335*
1
1
2
M L’chagne
Aus
6
10
0
692
162
3
3
3
S Smith
Aus
9
17
1
628
130
1
4
4
Azhar Ali
Pak
4
8
1
474
302*
1
2
5
JE Root
Eng
6
11
0
430
136
1
3
6
A Shafiq
Pak
4
8
0
401
137
2
2
CENTURIONS
No
Player
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Date
1
Azhar Ali
302*
1
Pak
Win
Dub-DSC
13.10.16
2
DM Bravo
116
4
Win
Pak
Dub-DSC
13.10.16
3
F du Plessis
118*
1
SAF
Aus
Adelaide
24.11.16
4
Khawaja
145
2
Aus
SAF
Adelaide
24.11.16
5
SC Cook
104
3
SAF
Aus
Adelaide
24.11.16
6
S Smith
130
1
Aus
Pak
Brisbane
15.12.16
7
Handscomb
105
1
Aus
Pak
Brisbane
15.12.16
8
A Shafiq
137
4
Pak
Aus
Brisbane
15.12.16
9
AN Cook
243
1
Eng
Win
Birmingham
17.08.17
10
JE Root
136
1
Eng
Win
Birmingham
17.08.17
11
FDM K’ratne
196
1
Srl
Pak
Dub-DSC
06.10.17
12
A Shafiq
112
4
Pak
Srl
Dub-DSC
06.10.17
13
SE Marsh
126*
1
Aus
Eng
Adelaide
02.12.17
14
AK Markram
125
1
SAF
Zim
P Elizabeth
26.12.17
15
KS Williamson
102
2
NZl
Eng
Auckland
22.03.18
16
HM Nicholls
145*
2
NZl
Eng
Auckland
22.03.18
17
V Kohli
136
2
Ind
Ban
Kolkata
22.11.19
18
DA Warner
335*
1
Aus
Pak
Adelaide
29.11.19
19
M L’chagne
162
1
Aus
Pak
Adelaide
29.11.19
20
Yasir Shah
113
2
Pak
Aus
Adelaide
29.11.19
21
M L’chagne
143
1
Aus
NZl
Perth
12.12.19
22
M L’chagne
103
1
Aus
Eng
Adelaide
16.12.21
23
TM Head
101
1
Aus
Eng
Hobart
14.01.22
200 PLUS RUNS
No
Player
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Date
1
DA Warner
335*
1
Aus
Pak
Adelaide
29.11.19
2
Azhar Ali
302*
1
Pak
Win
Dub-DSC
13.10.16
3
Cook
243
1
Eng
Win
Birmingham
17.08.17
CAPTAINS SCORING CENTURIES
No
Player
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Date
1
JE Root
136
1
Eng
Win
Birmingham
17.08.17
2
V Kohli
136
2
Ind
Ban
Kolkata
22.11.19
3
S Smith
130
1
Aus
Pak
Brisbane
15.12.16
4
F du Plessis
118*
1
SAF
Aus
Adelaide
24.11.16
5
KS Williamson
102
2
NZl
Eng
Auckland
22.03.18
WICKET KEEPERS SCORING FIFTIES
No
Player
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Date
1
TD Paine
73*
2
Aus
Ind
Adelaide
17.12.20
2
Dowrich
71
1
Win
Srl
Bridgetown
23.06.18
3
S Ahmed
68
4
Pak
Srl
Dub-DSC
06.10.17
4
PM Nevill
66
2
Aus
NZl
Adelaide
27.11.15
5
N Dickwella
64
1
Srl
Aus
Brisbane
24.01.19
6
S Ahmed
59*
2
Pak
Aus
Brisbane
15.12.16
7
TD Paine
57
1
Aus
Eng
Adelaide
02.12.17
8
N Dickwella
52
1
Srl
Pak
Dub-DSC
06.10.17
9
AT Carey
51
1
Aus
Eng
Adelaide
16.12.21
INDIVIDUAL NINETIES
No
Player
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Date
1
S Aslam
90
1
Pak
Win
Dub-DSC
13.10.16
2
B Azam
97
2
Pak
Aus
Adelaide
29.11.19
3
DA Warner
95
1
Aus
Eng
Adelaide
16.12.21
4
S Smith
93
1
Aus
Eng
Adelaide
16.12.21
CENTURIES IN LOSING CAUSE
No
Player
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Date
1
DM Bravo
116
4
Win
Pak
Dub-DSC
13.10.16
2
F du Plessis
118*
1
SAF
Aus
Adelaide
24.11.16
3
SC Cook
104
3
SAF
Aus
Adelaide
24.11.16
4
A Shafiq
137
4
Pak
Aus
Brisbane
15.12.16
5
A Shafiq
112
4
Pak
Srl
Dub-DSC
06.10.17
6
Yasir Shah
113
2
Pak
Aus
Adelaide
29.11.19
MOST WICKETS – 30 PLUS WICKETS
No
Player
Team
M
I
Overs
M
Runs
W
1
MA Starc
Aus
10
19
337.5
75
1031
56
2
NM Lyon
Aus
10
17
346.5
73
908
34
3
PJ Cummins
Aus
6
12
195.0
51
509
33
4
Hazlewood
Aus
7
13
239.3
58
637
32
FIVE PLUS WICKETS IN INNINGS
No
Player
W-R
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Date
1
Hazlewood
6-070
3
Aus
NZl
Adelaide
27.11.15
2
TA Boult
5-060
4
NZl
Aus
Adelaide
27.11.15
3
Yasir Shah
5-121
2
Pak
Win
Dub-DSC
13.10.16
4
D Bishoo
8-049
3
Win
Pak
Dub-DSC
13.10.16
5
Yasir Shah
6-184
1
Pak
Srl
Dub-DSC
06.10.17
6
MDK Perera
5-098
4
Srl
Pak
Dub-DSC
06.10.17
7
Anderson
5-043
3
Eng
Aus
Adelaide
02.12.17
8
MA Starc
5-088
4
Aus
Eng
Adelaide
02.12.17
9
M Morkel
5-021
2
SAF
Zim
P Elizabeth
26.12.17
10
KA Maharaj
5-059
3
SAF
Zim
P Elizabeth
26.12.17
11
TA Boult
6-032
1
NZl
Eng
Auckland
22.03.18
12
JO Holder
5-041
4
Win
Srl
Bridgetown
23.06.18
13
RAS Lakmal
5-075
2
Srl
Aus
Brisbane
24.01.19
14
PJ Cummins
6-023
3
Aus
Srl
Brisbane
24.01.19
15
I Sharma
5-022
1
Ind
Ban
Kolkata
22.11.19
16
Yadav
5-053
3
Ind
Ban
Kolkata
22.11.19
17
MA Starc
6-066
2
Aus
Pak
Adelaide
29.11.19
18
NM Lyon
5-069
3
Aus
Pak
Adelaide
29.11.19
19
MA Starc
5-052
2
Aus
NZl
Perth
12.12.19
20
TG Southee
5-069
3
NZl
Aus
Perth
12.12.19
21
Hazlewood
5-008
3
Aus
Ind
Adelaide
17.12.20
22
AR Patel
6-038
1
Ind
Eng
Ahm’bad
24.02.21
23
JE Root
5-008
2
Eng
Ind
Ahm’bad
24.02.21
24
AR Patel
5-032
3
Ind
Eng
Ahm’bad
24.02.21
25
JA Richardson
5-042
4
Aus
Eng
Adelaide
16.12.21
26
MA Wood
6-037
3
Eng
Aus
Hobart
14.01.22
FIVE PLUS WICKETS IN INNINGS – TEAM WISE
No
Player
W-R
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Date
1
Hazlewood
6-070
3
Aus
NZl
Adelaide
27.11.15
2
MA Starc
5-088
4
Aus
Eng
Adelaide
02.12.17
3
PJ Cummins
6-023
3
Aus
Srl
Brisbane
24.01.19
4
MA Starc
6-066
2
Aus
Pak
Adelaide
29.11.19
5
NM Lyon
5-069
3
Aus
Pak
Adelaide
29.11.19
6
MA Starc
5-052
2
Aus
NZl
Perth
12.12.19
7
Hazlewood
5-008
3
Aus
Ind
Adelaide
17.12.20
8
JA Richardson
5-042
4
Aus
Eng
Adelaide
16.12.21
1
Anderson
5-043
3
Eng
Aus
Adelaide
02.12.17
2
JE Root
5-008
2
Eng
Ind
Ahm’bad
24.02.21
3
MA Wood
6-037
3
Eng
Aus
Hobart
14.01.22
1
I Sharma
5-022
1
Ind
Ban
Kolkata
22.11.19
2
Yadav
5-053
3
Ind
Ban
Kolkata
22.11.19
3
AR Patel
6-038
1
Ind
Eng
Ahm’bad
24.02.21
4
AR Patel
5-032
3
Ind
Eng
Ahm’bad
24.02.21
1
TA Boult
5-060
4
NZl
Aus
Adelaide
27.11.15
2
TA Boult
6-032
1
NZl
Eng
Auckland
22.03.18
3
TG Southee
5-069
3
NZl
Aus
Perth
12.12.19
1
Yasir Shah
5-121
2
Pak
Win
Dub-DSC
13.10.16
2
Yasir Shah
6-184
1
Pak
Srl
Dub-DSC
06.10.17
1
M Morkel
5-021
2
SAF
Zim
P Elizabeth
26.12.17
2
KA Maharaj
5-059
3
SAF
Zim
P Elizabeth
26.12.17
1
MDK Perera
5-098
4
Srl
Pak
Dub-DSC
06.10.17
2
RAS Lakmal
5-075
2
Srl
Aus
Brisbane
24.01.19
1
D Bishoo
8-049
3
Win
Pak
Dub-DSC
13.10.16
2
JO Holder
5-041
4
Win
Srl
Bridgetown
23.06.18
FIVE PLUS WICKETS IN INNINGS – TWO OR MORE OCCASIONS
No
Player
W-R
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Date
1
MA Starc
5-088
4
Aus
Eng
Adelaide
02.12.17
2
MA Starc
6-066
2
Aus
Pak
Adelaide
29.11.19
3
MA Starc
5-052
2
Aus
NZl
Perth
12.12.19
1
AR Patel
6-038
1
Ind
Eng
Ahm’bad
24.02.21
2
AR Patel
5-032
3
Ind
Eng
Ahm’bad
24.02.21
1
Hazlewood
6-070
3
Aus
NZl
Adelaide
27.11.15
2
Hazlewood
5-008
3
Aus
Ind
Adelaide
17.12.20
1
TA Boult
5-060
4
NZl
Aus
Adelaide
27.11.15
2
TA Boult
6-032
1
NZl
Eng
Auckland
22.03.18
1
Yasir Shah
5-121
2
Pak
Win
Dub-DSC
13.10.16
2
Yasir Shah
6-184
1
Pak
Srl
Dub-DSC
06.10.17
FIVE PLUS WICKETS IN INNINGS – LOSING CAUSE
No
Player
W-R
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Date
1
TA Boult
5-060
4
NZl
Aus
Adelaide
27.11.15
2
D Bishoo
8-049
3
Win
Pak
Dub-DSC
13.10.16
3
Yasir Shah
6-184
1
Pak
Srl
Dub-DSC
06.10.17
4
Anderson
5-043
3
Eng
Aus
Adelaide
02.12.17
5
JO Holder
5-041
4
Win
Srl
Bridgetown
23.06.18
6
RAS Lakmal
5-075
2
Srl
Aus
Brisbane
24.01.19
7
TG Southee
5-069
3
NZl
Aus
Perth
12.12.19
8
JE Root
5-008
2
Eng
Ind
Ahm’bad
24.02.21
9
MA Wood
6-037
3
Eng
Aus
Hobart
14.01.22
FIVE PLUS WICKETS IN INNINGS – CAPTAINS
No
Player
W-R
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Date
1
JO Holder
5-041
4
Win
Srl
Bridgetown
23.06.18
2
JE Root
5-008
2
Eng
Ind
Ahm’bad
24.02.21
SIX PLUS WICKETS IN INNINGS
No
Player
W-R
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Date
1
D Bishoo
8-049
3
Win
Pak
Dub-DSC
13.10.16
2
Yasir Shah
6-184
1
Pak
Srl
Dub-DSC
06.10.17
3
Hazlewood
6-070
3
Aus
NZl
Adelaide
27.11.15
4
MA Starc
6-066
2
Aus
Pak
Adelaide
29.11.19
5
AR Patel
6-038
1
Ind
Eng
Ahm’bad
24.02.21
6
MA Wood
6-037
3
Eng
Aus
Hobart
14.01.22
7
TA Boult
6-032
1
NZl
Eng
Auckland
22.03.18
8
PJ Cummins
6-023
3
Aus
Srl
Brisbane
24.01.19
THREE FIGURE PARTNERSHIPS
No
Partners
Runs
W
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Date
1
Azhar Ali, S Aslam
215
1
1
Pak
Win
Dub-DSC
13.10.16
2
A Shafiq, Azhar Ali
137
2
1
Pak
Win
Dub-DSC
13.10.16
3
Azhar Ali, B Azam
165
3
1
Pak
Win
Dub-DSC
13.10.16
4
DM Bravo, Samuels
113
3
2
Win
Pak
Dub-DSC
13.10.16
5
Khawaja, S Smith
137
3
2
Aus
SAF
Adelaide
24.11.16
6
Handscomb,SSmith
172
4
1
Aus
Pak
Brisbane
15.12.16
7
Khawaja, S Smith
111
3
3
Aus
Pak
Brisbane
15.12.16
8
Cook, JE Root
248
3
1
Eng
Win
Birmingham
17.08.17
9
Cook, DJ Malan
162
4
1
Eng
Win
Birmingham
17.08.17
10
Chandimal, K’ratne
146
4
1
Srl
Pak
Dub-DSC
06.10.17
11
A Shafiq, S Ahmed
173
6
4
Pak
Srl
Dub-DSC
06.10.17
12
Dowrich, JO Holder
115
6
1
Win
Srl
Bridgetown
23.06.18
13
TM Head, L’chagne
166
5
2
Aus
Srl
Brisbane
24.01.19
14
L’chagne, Warner
361
2
1
Aus
Pak
Adelaide
29.11.19
15
S Smith, Warner
121
3
1
Aus
Pak
Adelaide
29.11.19
16
B Azam, Yasir Shah
105
7
2
Pak
Aus
Adelaide
29.11.19
17
A Shafiq, S Masood
103
4
3
Pak
Aus
Adelaide
29.11.19
18
L’chagne, S Smith
132
3
1
Aus
NZl
Perth
12.12.19
19
L’chagne,Warner
172
2
1
Aus
Eng
Adelaide
16.12.21
20
DJ Malan, JE Root
138
3
2
Eng
Aus
Adelaide
16.12.21
21
C Green, TM Head
121
5
1
Aus
Eng
Hobart
14.01.22
150 PLUS RUNS PARTNERSHIPS
No
Partners
Runs
W
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Date
1
L’chagne, Warner
361
2
1
Aus
Pak
Adelaide
29.11.19
2
Cook, JE Root
248
3
1
Eng
Win
Birmingham
17.08.17
3
Azhar Ali, S Aslam
215
1
1
Pak
Win
Dub-DSC
13.10.16
4
A Shafiq, S Ahmed
173
6
4
Pak
Srl
Dub-DSC
06.10.17
5
Handscomb,SSmith
172
4
1
Aus
Pak
Brisbane
15.12.16
6
L’chagne,Warner
172
2
1
Aus
Eng
Adelaide
16.12.21
7
TM Head, L’chagne
166
5
2
Aus
Srl
Brisbane
24.01.19
8
Azhar Ali, B Azam
165
3
1
Pak
Win
Dub-DSC
13.10.16
9
Cook, DJ Malan
162
4
1
Eng
Win
Birmingham
17.08.17
200 PLUS RUNS PARTNERSHIPS
No
Partners
Runs
W
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Date
1
L’chagne, Warner
361
2
1
Aus
Pak
Adelaide
29.11.19
2
Cook, JE Root
248
3
1
Eng
Win
Birmingham
17.08.17
3
Azhar Ali, S Aslam
215
1
1
Pak
Win
Dub-DSC
13.10.16
THREE FIGURE PARTNERSHIPS – TEAM WISE
No
Partners
Runs
W
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Date
1
Khawaja, S Smith
137
3
2
Aus
SAF
Adelaide
24.11.16
2
Handscomb,SSmith
172
4
1
Aus
Pak
Brisbane
15.12.16
3
Khawaja, S Smith
111
3
3
Aus
Pak
Brisbane
15.12.16
4
TM Head, L’chagne
166
5
2
Aus
Srl
Brisbane
24.01.19
5
L’chagne, Warner
361
2
1
Aus
Pak
Adelaide
29.11.19
6
S Smith, Warner
121
3
1
Aus
Pak
Adelaide
29.11.19
7
L’chagne, S Smith
132
3
1
Aus
NZl
Perth
12.12.19
8
L’chagne,Warner
172
2
1
Aus
Eng
Adelaide
16.12.21
9
C Green, TM Head
121
5
1
Aus
Eng
Hobart
14.01.22
1
Cook, JE Root
248
3
1
Eng
Win
Birmingham
17.08.17
2
Cook, DJ Malan
162
4
1
Eng
Win
Birmingham
17.08.17
3
DJ Malan, JE Root
138
3
2
Eng
Aus
Adelaide
16.12.21
1
Azhar Ali, S Aslam
215
1
1
Pak
Win
Dub-DSC
13.10.16
2
A Shafiq, Azhar Ali
137
2
1
Pak
Win
Dub-DSC
13.10.16
3
Azhar Ali, B Azam
165
3
1
Pak
Win
Dub-DSC
13.10.16
4
A Shafiq, S Ahmed
173
6
4
Pak
Srl
Dub-DSC
06.10.17
5
B Azam, Yasir Shah
105
7
2
Pak
Aus
Adelaide
29.11.19
6
A Shafiq, S Masood
103
4
3
Pak
Aus
Adelaide
29.11.19
1
Chandimal, K’ratne
146
4
1
Srl
Pak
Dub-DSC
06.10.17
1
DM Bravo, Samuels
113
3
2
Win
Pak
Dub-DSC
13.10.16
2
Dowrich, JO Holder
115
6
1
Win
Srl
Bridgetown
23.06.18
THREE FIGURE PARTNERSHIPS – WICKET WISE
No
Partners
Runs
W
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Date
1
Azhar Ali, S Aslam
215
1
1
Pak
Win
Dub-DSC
13.10.16
1
A Shafiq, Azhar Ali
137
2
1
Pak
Win
Dub-DSC
13.10.16
2
L’chagne, Warner
361
2
1
Aus
Pak
Adelaide
29.11.19
3
L’chagne,Warner
172
2
1
Aus
Eng
Adelaide
16.12.21
1
Azhar Ali, B Azam
165
3
1
Pak
Win
Dub-DSC
13.10.16
2
DM Bravo, Samuels
113
3
2
Win
Pak
Dub-DSC
13.10.16
3
Khawaja, S Smith
137
3
2
Aus
SAF
Adelaide
24.11.16
4
Khawaja, S Smith
111
3
3
Aus
Pak
Brisbane
15.12.16
5
Cook, JE Root
248
3
1
Eng
Win
Birmingham
17.08.17
6
S Smith, Warner
121
3
1
Aus
Pak
Adelaide
29.11.19
7
L’chagne, S Smith
132
3
1
Aus
NZl
Perth
12.12.19
8
DJ Malan, JE Root
138
3
2
Eng
Aus
Adelaide
16.12.21
1
Handscomb,SSmith
172
4
1
Aus
Pak
Brisbane
15.12.16
2
Cook, DJ Malan
162
4
1
Eng
Win
Birmingham
17.08.17
3
Chandimal, K’ratne
146
4
1
Srl
Pak
Dub-DSC
06.10.17
4
A Shafiq, S Masood
103
4
3
Pak
Aus
Adelaide
29.11.19
1
TM Head, L’chagne
166
5
2
Aus
Srl
Brisbane
24.01.19
2
C Green, TM Head
121
5
1
Aus
Eng
Hobart
14.01.22
1
A Shafiq, S Ahmed
173
6
4
Pak
Srl
Dub-DSC
06.10.17
2
Dowrich, JO Holder
115
6
1
Win
Srl
Bridgetown
23.06.18
3
B Azam, Yasir Shah
105
7
2
Pak
Aus
Adelaide
29.11.19
Bowlers who have captured six or more wickets in an innings in a day-night test
MA Wood of England captured six for 37 in Australia’s second innings – third innings of the test – in the just concluded test at Hobart to provide the eighth occasion of a bowler capturing six or more wickets in an innings in a day-night test. All such occasions are tabulated below.
No
Player
W-Runs
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
JR Hazlewood
6-070
3
Aus
NZl
Adelaide
27 Nov 2015
2
D Bishoo
8-049
3
Win
Pak
Dub-DSC
13 Oct 2016
3
Yasir Shah
6-184
1
Pak
Srl
Dub-DSC
06 Oct 2017
4
TA Boult
6-032
1
NZl
Eng
Auckland
22 Mar 2018
5
PJ Cummins
6-023
3
Aus
Srl
Brisbane
24 Jan 2019
6
MA Starc
6-066
2
Aus
Pak
Adelaide
29 Nov 2019
7
AR Patel
6-038
1
Ind
Eng
Ahmedabad
24 Feb 2021
8
MA Wood
6-037
3
Eng
Aus
Hobart
14 Jan 2022
MA Wood of England captured six for 37 in Australia’s second innings – third innings of the test in the just concluded test at Hobart. His effort was in a losing cause to provide the third occasion of a bowler’s six or more wickets in an innings going in vain in a day-night test. All such occasions are tabulated below.
No
Player
W-Runs
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
D Bishoo
8-049
3
Win
Pak
Dub-DSC
13 Oct 2016
2
Yasir Shah
6-184
1
Pak
Srl
Dub-DSC
06 Oct 2017
3
MA Wood
6-037
3
Eng
Aus
Hobart
14 Jan 2022
England dismissed all out for a total of less than 125 runs in the fourth innings of a test.
England was dismissed for 124 in the fourth innings of the just concluded test against Australia to provide the 23rd occasion of England dismissed all out for a total less than 125 runs in the fourth innings of the test against all oppositions. All such occasions are tabulated below.
No
Team
Score
I
Opposition
Ground
Start Date
1
England
46
4
v West Indies
Port of Spain
25 Mar 1994
2
England
62
4
v Australia
Lord’s
16 Jul 1888
3
England
64
4
v New Zealand
Wellington
10 Feb 1978
4
England
72
4
v Pakistan
Abu Dhabi
25 Jan 2012
5
England
77
4
v Australia
The Oval
28 Aug 1882
6
England
79
4
v Australia
Brisbane
07 Nov 2002
7
England
87
4
v Australia
Leeds
01 Jul 1909
8
England
92
4
v Australia
Melbourne
24 Dec 1994
9
England
99
4
v South Africa
Lord’s
21 Jul 1994
10
England
101
4
v Australia
Melbourne
05 Mar 1904
11
England
101
4
v South Africa
Centurion
22 Jan 2016
12
England
102
4
v India
Mumbai
27 Nov 1981
13
England
103
4
v Australia
Lord’s
16 Jul 2015
14
England
107
4
v West Indies
Port of Spain
24 Jan 1935
15
England
108
4
v Australia
Melbourne
15 Mar 1877
16
England
110
4
v New Zealand
Hamilton
05 Mar 2008
17
England
114
4
v South Africa
Nottingham
07 Jun 1951
18
England
120
4
v Australia
Manchester
24 Jul 1902
19
England
120
4
v India
Lord’s
12 Aug 2021
20
England
122
4
v Australia
Brisbane
01 Dec 1950
21
England
123
4
v Australia
Perth
03 Feb 1995
22
England
123
4
v Australia
Perth
16 Dec 2010
23
England
124
4
v Australia
Hobart
14 Jan 2022
It also provides the 13th occasion of England dismissed all out for a total less than 125 runs in the fourth innings of the test against Australia. All such occasions are tabulated below.
No
Team
Score
I
Opposition
Ground
Start Date
1
England
62
4
v Australia
Lord’s
16 Jul 1888
2
England
77
4
v Australia
The Oval
28 Aug 1882
3
England
79
4
v Australia
Brisbane
07 Nov 2002
4
England
87
4
v Australia
Leeds
01 Jul 1909
5
England
92
4
v Australia
Melbourne
24 Dec 1994
6
England
101
4
v Australia
Melbourne
05 Mar 1904
7
England
103
4
v Australia
Lord’s
16 Jul 2015
8
England
108
4
v Australia
Melbourne
15 Mar 1877
9
England
120
4
v Australia
Manchester
24 Jul 1902
10
England
122
4
v Australia
Brisbane
01 Dec 1950
11
England
123
4
v Australia
Perth
03 Feb 1995
12
England
123
4
v Australia
Perth
16 Dec 2010
13
England
124
4
v Australia
Hobart
14 Jan 2022
Six plus wickets in a test innings by England bowlers against Australia in a losing cause
MA Wood of England captured six for 37 in Australia’s second innings – third innings of the test in the just concluded test at Hobart. His effort was in a losing cause to provide the 34th occasion of a England bowler’s six or more wickets in an innings against Australia going in vain. All such occasions are tabulated below.