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V Kohli joins the elite list of batsmen who have scored 150 plus runs on three or more occasions in the history of one day games

V Kohli joins the elite list of batsmen who have scored 150 plus runs on three or more occasions in the history of one day games

 V Kohli’s 160 not out against South Africa at Cape Town on 07.02.18 represents his third score of 150 plus runs in one-day games. He became the twelfth batsman to score 150 plus runs on three or more occasions in the history of one day games. The performance of these twelve batsmen is furnished below

No No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 1 RG Sharma 209 1 Ind Aus Bengaluru 02 Nov 2013
  2 RG Sharma 264 1 Ind Srl Kolkata 13 Nov 2014
  3 RG Sharma 150 2 Ind RSA Kanpur 11 Oct 2015
  4 RG Sharma 171* 1 Ind Aus Perth 12 Jan 2016
  5 RG Sharma 208* 1 Ind Srl Mohali 13 Dec 2017
                 
2 1 SR Tendulkar 186* 1 Ind NZl Hyd-LBS 08 Nov 1999
  2 SR Tendulkar 152 1 Ind Nam Pietermaritzburg 23 Feb 2003
  3 SR Tendulkar 163* 1 Ind NZl Christchurch 08 Mar 2009
  4 SR Tendulkar 175 2 Ind Aus Hyd-RGS 05 Nov 2009
  5 SR Tendulkar 200* 1 Ind RSA Gwalior 24 Feb 2010
                 
3 1 DA Warner 163 1 Aus Srl Brisbane 04 Mar 2012
  2 DA Warner 178 1 Aus Afg Perth 04 Mar 2015
  3 DA Warner 173 2 Aus RSA Cape Town 12 Oct 2016
  4 DA Warner 156 1 Aus NZl Melbourne 09 Dec 2016
  5 DA Warner 179 1 Aus Pak Adelaide 26 Jan 2017
                 
4 1 HM Amla 150 1 RSA Eng Southampton 28 Aug 2012
  2 HM Amla 153* 1 RSA Win Johannesburg 18 Jan 2015
  3 HM Amla 159 1 RSA Ire Canberra 03 Mar 2015
  4 HM Amla 154 1 RSA Srl Centurion 10 Feb 2017
                 
5 1 CH Gayle 152 1 Win Ken Nairobi 15 Aug 2001
  2 CH Gayle 153* 1 Win Zim Bulawayo 22 Nov 2003
  3 CH Gayle 152* 1 Win RSA Johannesburg 04 Feb 2004
  4 CH Gayle 215 1 Win Zim Canberra 24 Feb 2015
                 
6 1 ST Jayasuriya 151* 2 Srl Ind Mumbai 17 May 1997
  2 ST Jayasuriya 189 1 Srl Ind Sharjah 29 Oct 2000
  3 ST Jayasuriya 152 2 Srl Eng Leeds 01 Jul 2006
  4 ST Jayasuriya 157 1 Srl Net Amstelveen 04 Jul 2006
                 
7 1 TM Dilshan 160 2 Srl Ind Rajkot 15 Dec 2009
  2 TM Dilshan 160* 1 Srl Ind Hobart 28 Feb 2012
  3 TM Dilshan 161* 1 Srl Ban Melbourne 26 Feb 2015
                 
8 1 MJ Guptill 189* 1 NZl Eng Southampton 02 Jun 2013
  2 MJ Guptill 237* 1 NZl Win Wellington 21 Mar 2015
  3 MJ Guptill 180* 2 NZl RSA Hamilton 01 Mar 2017
                 
9 1 V Kohli 183 2 Ind Pak Dhaka 18 Mar 2012
  2 V Kohli 154* 2 Ind NZl Mohali 23 Oct 2016
  3 V Kohli 160* 1 Ind RSA Cape Town 07 Feb 2018
                 
10 1 BC Lara 153 2 Win Pak Sharjah 05 Nov 1993
  2 BC Lara 169 1 Win Srl Sharjah 16 Oct 1995
  3 BC Lara 156 1 Win Pak Adelaide 28 Jan 2005
                 
11 1 IVA Richards 153* 1 Win Aus Melbourne 09 Dec 1979

 

2 IVA Richards 189* 1 Win Eng Manchester 31 May 1984
  3 IVA Richards 181 1 Win Srl Karachi 13 Oct 1987
                 
12 1 AJ Strauss 152 1 Eng Ban Nottingham 21 Jun 2005
  2 AJ Strauss 154 1 Eng Ban Birmingham 12 Jul 2010
  3 AJ Strauss 158 2 Eng Ind Bengaluru 27 Feb 2011

 

 

 

V Kohli’s 160 not out at Cape Town provides the one hundred eleventh occasion of a batsman scoring 150 plus runs in the history of one day internationals

V Kohli’s 160 not out at Cape Town provides the one hundred eleventh occasion of a batsman scoring 150 plus runs in the history of one day internationals

V Kohli’s 160 not out against South Africa at Cape Town on 07.02.18 provides the 111th occasion of a batsman scoring 150 plus runs in the history of one day games. It also provides the 25th occasion of an Indian batsman scoring 150 plus runs in one day games. All such occasions are tabulated below.

No Player Runs Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 N Kapil Dev 175* 1 v Zimbabwe Tunbridge Wells 18 Jun 1983
2 M Azharuddin 153* 1 v Zimbabwe Cuttack 09 Apr 1998
3 SC Ganguly 183 1 v Sri Lanka Taunton 26 May 1999
4 SR Tendulkar 186* 1 v New Zealand Hyd-LBS 08 Nov 1999
5 R Dravid 153 1 v New Zealand Hyd-LBS 08 Nov 1999
6 SC Ganguly 153* 1 v New Zealand Gwalior 11 Nov 1999
7 D Mongia 159* 1 v Zimbabwe Guwahati 19 Mar 2002
8 SR Tendulkar 152 1 v Namibia Pietermaritzburg 23 Feb 2003
9 MS Dhoni 183* 2 v Sri Lanka Jaipur 31 Oct 2005
10 G Gambhir 150 1 v Sri Lanka Colombo (RPS) 05 Feb 2009
11 SR Tendulkar 163* 1 v New Zealand Christchurch 08 Mar 2009
12 SR Tendulkar 175 2 v Australia Hyd-RGS 05 Nov 2009
13 G Gambhir 150* 2 v Sri Lanka Kolkata 24 Dec 2009
14 SR Tendulkar 200* 1 v South Africa Gwalior 24 Feb 2010
15 V Sehwag 175 1 v Bangladesh Dhaka 19 Feb 2011
16 V Sehwag 219 1 v West Indies Indore 08 Dec 2011
17 V Kohli 183 2 v Pakistan Dhaka 18 Mar 2012
18 RG Sharma 209 1 v Australia Bengaluru 02 Nov 2013
19 RG Sharma 264 1 v Sri Lanka Kolkata 13 Nov 2014
20 RG Sharma 150 2 v South Africa Kanpur 11 Oct 2015
21 RG Sharma 171* 1 v Australia Perth 12 Jan 2016
22 V Kohli 154* 2 v New Zealand Mohali 23 Oct 2016
23 Yuvraj Singh 150 1 v England Cuttack 19 Jan 2017
24 RG Sharma 208* 1 v Sri Lanka Mohali 13 Dec 2017
25 V Kohli 160* 1 v South Africa Cape Town 07 Feb 2018

V Kohli’s 160 not out against South Africa at Cape Town on 07.02.18 represents his third score of 150 plus runs in one day games. He became the  third  Indian batsman to score 150 plus runs on three or more occasions. Others are RG Sharma {05} and SR Tendulkar {05}. The performance of these three batsmen is furnished below

No Player Runs Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 RG Sharma 209 1 v Australia Bengaluru 02 Nov 2013
2 RG Sharma 264 1 v Sri Lanka Kolkata 13 Nov 2014
3 RG Sharma 150 2 v South Africa Kanpur 11 Oct 2015
4 RG Sharma 171* 1 v Australia Perth 12 Jan 2016
5 RG Sharma 208* 1 v Sri Lanka Mohali 13 Dec 2017
             
1 SR Tendulkar 186* 1 v New Zealand Hyd-LBS 08 Nov 1999
2 SR Tendulkar 152 1 v Namibia Pietermaritzburg 23 Feb 2003
3 SR Tendulkar 163* 1 v New Zealand Christchurch 08 Mar 2009
4 SR Tendulkar 175 2 v Australia Hyd-RGS 05 Nov 2009
5 SR Tendulkar 200* 1 v South Africa Gwalior 24 Feb 2010
             
1 V Kohli 183 2 v Pakistan Dhaka 18 Mar 2012
2 V Kohli 154* 2 v New Zealand Mohali 23 Oct 2016
3 V Kohli 160* 1 v South Africa Cape Town 07 Feb 2018

V Kohli’s 160 not out against South Africa at Cape Town on 07.02.18 provides the third occasion of an Indian batsman scoring 150 plus runs in one day games against South Africa. All such occasions are tabulated below.

No Player Runs Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 SR Tendulkar 200* 1 v South Africa Gwalior 24 Feb 2010
2 RG Sharma 150 2 v South Africa Kanpur 11 Oct 2015
3 V Kohli 160* 1 v South Africa Cape Town 07 Feb 2018

V Kohli’s 160 not out against South Africa at Cape Town on 07.02.18 provides the ninth occasion of a batsman scoring 150 plus runs in one day games against South Africa. All such occasions are tabulated below.

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 S Chanderpaul 150 1 Win RSA East London 24 Jan 1999
2 CH Gayle 152* 1 Win RSA Johannesburg 04 Feb 2004
3 RT Ponting 164 1 Aus RSA Johannesburg 12 Mar 2006
4 SR Tendulkar 200* 1 Ind RSA Gwalior 24 Feb 2010
5 KC Sangakkara 169 1 Srl RSA Colombo (RPS) 20 Jul 2013
6 RG Sharma 150 2 Ind RSA Kanpur 11 Oct 2015
7 DA Warner 173 2 Aus RSA Cape Town 12 Oct 2016
8 MJ Guptill 180* 2 NZl RSA Hamilton 01 Mar 2017
9 V Kohli 160* 1 Ind RSA Cape Town 07 Feb 2018

V Kohli’s 160 not out against South Africa at Cape Town on 07.02.18 provides the second occasion of a batsman scoring 150 plus runs in one day games against South Africa at Cape Town after DA Warner’s 173 on 12.10.16. Both the occasions are tabulated below.

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 DA Warner 173 2 Aus RSA Cape Town 12 Oct 2016
2 V Kohli 160* 1 Ind RSA Cape Town 07 Feb 2018

It also provides the fifth occasion of a batsman scoring 150 plus runs against South Africa in South Africa. All such occasions are tabulated below.

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 S Chanderpaul 150 1 Win RSA East London 24 Jan 1999
2 CH Gayle 152* 1 Win RSA Johannesburg 04 Feb 2004
3 RT Ponting 164 1 Aus RSA Johannesburg 12 Mar 2006
4 DA Warner 173 2 Aus RSA Cape Town 12 Oct 2016
5 V Kohli 160* 1 Ind RSA Cape Town 07 Feb 2018
Three figure partnerships for the second wicket after a team had lost its first wicket at zero

Three figure partnerships for the second wicket after a team had lost its first wicket at zero

S Dhawan and V Kohli stitched a partnership of 140 runs for the second wicket after India had lost its first wicket at zero to provide the 35th occasion of batsmen posting a three figure partnership for the second wicket after a team had lost its first wicket at zero in the annals of one-day games. All such occasions are tabulated below

No Partners Wkt Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Date
1 IM Chappell, KR Stackpole 2 136 2 Aus NZl Dunedin 30.03.74
2 JR Ratnayeke, SAR Silva 2 100 2 Srl Win Perth 02.02.85
3 M Azharuddin, SM Gavaskar 2 163* 2 Ind Eng The Oval 24.05.86
4 MD Crowe, JG Wright 2 105 1 NZl Win Auckland 21.03.87
5 M Azharuddin, SM Gavaskar 2 165 2 Ind Aus Sharjah 05.04.87
6 DM Jones, GR Marsh 2 108 1 Aus Eng Hyd-LBS 19.10.89
7 SV Manjrekar, NS Sidhu 2 108 2 Ind Win Sharjah 22.10.91
8 AP Gurusinha, UC Hathurusingha 2 101 1 Srl Aus Col-RPS 05.09.92
9 DC Boon, ML Hayden 2 123 2 Aus NZl Sharjah 16.04.94
10 NJ Astle, SP Fleming 2 127 2 NZl Aus Christchurch 26.02.00
11 MD Bell, MS Sinclair 2 141 1 NZl Srl Sharjah 17.04.01
12 JH Kallis, G Kirsten 2 115 1 RSA NZl Brisbane 19.01.02
13 NJ Astle, L Vincent 2 128 1 NZl Aus Adelaide 26.01.02
14 CH Gayle, WW Hinds 2 101 2 Win Pak Sharjah 15.02.02
15 MS Atapattu, KC Sangakkara 2 114 1 Srl NZl Sharjah 14.04.02
16 ST Jayasuriya, HP Tillakaratne 2 144 1 Srl Eng Sydney 13.01.03
17 ML Hayden, RT Ponting 2 148 2 Aus Srl Dambulla 22.02.04
18 WS Jayantha, ST Jayasuriya 2 125 1 Srl RSA Col-SSC 31.08.04
19 NJ Astle, MS Sinclair 2 128 2 NZl Aus Mel’one-CS 05.12.04
20 JH Kallis, GC Smith 2 114 1 RSA Net Basseterre 16.03.07
21 SP Fleming, LRPL Taylor 2 105 1 NZl Ken Gros Islet 20.03.07
22 M Jayawardene, ML Udawatte 2 114 1 Srl UAE Lahore 26.06.08
23 ST Jayasuriya, KC Sangakkara 2 118 1 Srl Ind Dambulla 28.01.09
24 JH Kallis, GC Smith 2 142 1 RSA Aus P Elizabeth 23.10.11
25 H Masakadza, BRM Taylor 2 100 2 Zim NZl Bulawayo 25.10.11
26 V Kohli, SR Tendulkar 2 133 2 Ind Pak Dhaka 18.03.12
27 IR Bell, IJL Trott 2 108 1 Eng Win Southampton 16.06.12
28 TM Dilshan, HDRL Thirimanne 2 137 2 Srl Aus Adelaide 13.01.13
29 TM Dilshan, KC Sangakkara 2 137 1 Srl NZl Hambantota 10.11.13
30 W Barresi, ES Szwarczynski 2 136 1 Net Ken Lincoln 23.01.14
31 CH Gayle, MN Samuels 2 372 1 Win Zim Canberra 24.02.15
32 TM Dilshan, HDRL Thirimanne 2 109 1 Srl Pak Col-RPS 22.07.15
33 TWM Latham, KS Williamson 2 120 1 NZl Ind Delhi 20.10.16
34 A Balbirnie, PR Stirling 2 104 2 Ire Sco ICCA Dubai 16.01.18
35 S Dhawan, V Kohli 2 140 1 Ind RSA Cape Town 07.02.18

S Dhawan and V Kohli stitched a partnership of 140 runs for the second wicket after India had lost its first wicket at zero to provide the fifth occasion of Indian batsmen posting a three figure partnership for the second wicket after India had lost its first wicket at zero in the annals of one-day games. All such occasions are tabulated below

No Partners Wkt Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Date
1 M Azharuddin, SM Gavaskar 2 163* 2 Ind Eng The Oval 24.05.86
2 M Azharuddin, SM Gavaskar 2 165 2 Ind Aus Sharjah 05.04.87
3 SV Manjrekar, NS Sidhu 2 108 2 Ind Win Sharjah 22.10.91
4 V Kohli, SR Tendulkar 2 133 2 Ind Pak Dhaka 18.03.12
5 S Dhawan, V Kohli 2 140 1 Ind RSA Cape Town 07.02.18

S Dhawan and V Kohli stitched a partnership of 140 runs for the second wicket after India had lost its first wicket at zero to provide the second occasion of batsmen posting a three figure partnership for the second wicket after a team had lost its first wicket at zero in the annals of one day games against South Africa.  Both the  occasions are tabulated below

No Partners Wkt Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Date
1 WS Jayantha, ST Jayasuriya 2 125 1 Srl RSA Col-SSC 31.08.04
2 S Dhawan, V Kohli 2 140 1 Ind RSA Cape Town 07.02.18

S Dhawan and V Kohli stitched a partnership of 140 runs for the second wicket after India had lost its first wicket at zero to provide the 35th occasion of batsmen posting a three figure partnership for the second wicket after a team had lost its first wicket at zero in the annals of one-day games on South African soil. Both the occasions are tabulated below. It also provides the first such occasion by visiting batsmen on the South African soil.

No Partners Wkt Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Date
1 JH Kallis, GC Smith 2 142 1 RSA Aus P Elizabeth 23.10.11
2 S Dhawan, V Kohli 2 140 1 Ind RSA Cape Town 07.02.18

 

Bowlers who have captured five wickets in an innings against South Africa in one day games

Bowlers who have captured five wickets in an innings against South Africa in one day games

YS Chahal of India returned with figures of 5 for 22 against South Africa at Centurion on 04.02.18 to provide the 19th occasion of a bowler capturing five or more wickets in a one day game against South Africa. All such occasions are tabulated below

No Player O M R W Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 Waqar Younis 10.0 0 25 5 2 Pak RSA Durban 09 Feb 1993
2 Wasim Akram 6.1 0 16 5 2 Pak RSA East London 15 Feb 1993
3 SB Joshi 10.0 6 6 5 1 Ind RSA Nairobi-Gym 26 Sep 1999
4 M Muralitharan 10.0 0 44 5 2 Srl RSA Col-RPS 14 Jul 2000
5 AJ Bichel 6.3 0 19 5 1 Aus RSA Sydney 22 Jan 2002
6 Waqar Younis 10.0 0 38 5 1 Pak RSA Tangier 12 Aug 2002
7 DNT Zoysa 8.0 0 26 5 2 Srl RSA Col-RPS 22 Aug 2004
8 UDU Chandana 9.1 0 61 5 2 Srl RSA Col-SSC 31 Aug 2004
9 B Lee 10.0 1 22 5 2 Aus RSA Melbourne-CS 20 Jan 2006
10 NW Bracken 10.0 0 67 5 2 Aus RSA Johannesburg 12 Mar 2006
11 KD Mills 10.0 2 25 5 2 NZl RSA Durban 25 Nov 2007
12 SCJ Broad 10.0 3 23 5 1 Eng RSA Nottingham 26 Aug 2008
13 SR Patel 9.4 2 41 5 2 Eng RSA The Oval 29 Aug 2008
14 JM Anderson 10.0 3 23 5 1 Eng RSA P Elizabeth 29 Nov 2009
15 SL Malinga 10.0 0 54 5 1 Srl RSA Paarl 11 Jan 2012
16 P Utseya 10.0 0 36 5 1 Aus RSA Harare 29 Aug 2014
17 JR Hazlewood 9.4 2 31 5 2 Aus RSA Perth 16 Nov 2014
18 SP Narine 9.5 0 27 6 1 Win RSA Providence 03 Jun 2016
19 YS Chahal 8.2 1 22 5 1 Ind RSA Centurion 04 Feb 2018

YS Chahal of India returned with figures of 5 for 22 against South Africa at Centurion on 04.02.18 to provide the second occasion of an Indian bowler capturing five or more wickets in a one day game against South Africa after SB Joshi. SB Joshi had returned  with figures of 5 for 6 at Nairobi Gymkhana on 26.09.99

No Player O M R W Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
3 SB Joshi 10.0 6 6 5 1 Ind RSA Nairobi-Gym 26 Sep 1999
19 YS Chahal 8.2 1 22 5 1 Ind RSA Centurion 04 Feb 2018

YS Chahal of India returned with figures of 5 for 22 against South Africa at Centurion on 04.02.18 to provide the eighth occasion of a bowler capturing five or more wickets in a one day game against South Africa in South Africa. All such occasions are tabulated below. YS Chahal became the first Indian bowler to perform such a feat.

No Player O M R W Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 Waqar Younis 10.0 0 25 5 2 Pak RSA Durban 09 Feb 1993
2 Wasim Akram 6.1 0 16 5 2 Pak RSA East London 15 Feb 1993
3 NW Bracken 10.0 0 67 5 2 Aus RSA Johannesburg 12 Mar 2006
4 KD Mills 10.0 2 25 5 2 NZl RSA Durban 25 Nov 2007
5 SCJ Broad 10.0 3 23 5 1 Eng RSA Nottingham 26 Aug 2008
6 JM Anderson 10.0 3 23 5 1 Eng RSA P Elizabeth 29 Nov 2009
7 SL Malinga 10.0 0 54 5 1 Srl RSA Paarl 11 Jan 2012
8 YS Chahal 8.2 1 22 5 1 Ind RSA Centurion 04 Feb 2018

Waqar Younis of Pakistan is the only bowler to capture five wickets against South Africa on two occasions. Both the occasions are listed below

No Player O M R W Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 Waqar Younis 10.0 0 25 5 2 Pak RSA Durban 09 Feb 1993
2 Waqar Younis 10.0 0 38 5 1 Pak RSA Tangier 12 Aug 2002
South African captain’s centuries in a losing cause in one day games

South African captain’s centuries in a losing cause in one day games

F du Plessis of South Africa scored 120 against India at Durban on 01.02.18 and South Africa lost the game to provide the 70th occasion of a captain’s century in a losing cause in the annals of one-day games. It also provides the 17th occasion of a captain’s century against India going in vain. All such occasions are listed below

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 KR Rutherford 108 1 NZl Ind Vadodara 28 Oct 1994
2 MA Taylor 105 1 Aus Ind Bengaluru 21 Oct 1996
3 N Hussain 115 1 Eng Ind Lord’s 13 Jul 2002
4 Inzamam-ul-Haq 122 2 Pak Ind Karachi 13 Mar 2004
5 Inzamam-ul-Haq 123 1 Pak Ind Lahore 21 Mar 2004
6 Shoaib Malik 125* 1 Pak Ind Karachi 26 Jun 2008
7 KP Pietersen 111* 1 Eng Ind Cuttack 26 Nov 2008
8 MJ Clarke 111* 1 Aus Ind Visakhapatnam 20 Oct 2010
9 RT Ponting 104 1 Aus Ind Ahmedabad 24 Mar 2011
10 GJ Bailey 156 1 Aus Ind Nagpur 30 Oct 2013
11 Mushfiqur Rahim 117 1 Ban Ind Fatullah 26 Feb 2014
12 AD Mathews 139* 1 Srl Ind Ranchi 16 Nov 2014
13 BRM Taylor 138 1 Zim Ind Auckland 14 Mar 2015
14 E Chigumbura 104* 2 Zim Ind Harare 10 Jul 2015
15 AB de Villiers 112 2 RSA Ind Chennai 22 Oct 2015
16 EJG Morgan 102 2 Eng Ind Cuttack 19 Jan 2017
17 F du Plessis 120 1 RSA Ind Durban 01 Feb 2018

F du Plessis of South Africa scored 120 against India at Durban on 01.02.18 and South Africa lost the game to provide the fourth occasion of a South African captain’s century going in vain. All such occasions are listed below

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 GC Smith 141 2 RSA Eng Centurion 27 Sep 2009
2 AB de Villiers 125* 1 RSA Srl Johannesburg 22 Jan 2012
3 AB de Villiers 112 2 RSA Ind Chennai 22 Oct 2015
4 F du Plessis 120 1 RSA Ind Durban 01 Feb 2018

F du Plessis of South Africa scored 120 against India at Durban on 01.02.18 and South Africa lost the game to provide the second occasion of a South African captain’s century against India going in vain. All such occasions are listed below

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 AB de Villiers 112 2 RSA Ind Chennai 22 Oct 2015
2 F du Plessis 120 1 RSA Ind Durban 01 Feb 2018

 

Rival skippers scoring centuries in the same test

Rival skippers scoring centuries in the same test

F du Plessis of South Africa and V Kohli of India scored 120 and 112 respectively in the one day game between South Africa  and  India at Durban on 01.02.18 to provide the fourth occasion of rival skippers scoring centuries in the history of one day games. All such occasions are tabulated below.

It is interesting to note that out of the four occasions, India figures in three occasions. Indian captain V Kohli appears in three occasions. The feat at Ranchi is unique as the rival skippers – AD Mathews of Sri  Lanka and V Kohli of India scored an identical score  of  139  not out.

No No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 1 WTS Porterfield 112 1 Ire Eng Dublin (M) 03 Sep 2013
  2 EJG Morgan 124* 2 Eng Ire Dublin (M) 03 Sep 2013
                 
2 1 Mushfiqur Rahim 117 1 Ban Ind Fatullah 26 Feb 2014
  2 V Kohli 136 2 Ind Ban Fatullah 26 Feb 2014
                 
3 1 AD Mathews 139* 1 Srl Ind Ranchi 16 Nov 2014
  2 V Kohli 139* 2 Ind Srl Ranchi 16 Nov 2014
                 
4 1 F du Plessis 120 1 RSA Ind Durban 01 Feb 2018
  2 V Kohli 112 2 Ind RSA Durban 01 Feb 2018

 

Teams losing its half the side for less than ten runs in the annals of one day games

Teams losing its half the side for less than ten runs in the annals of one day games

England lost  its half the side  for  8 runs – 5 for 8 – against Australia in the fourth one day game at Adelaide on 26.01.18 to provide  the fifth occasion of a team losing  its half the side for a score of less than ten  runs in the annals of one day games. All such occasions are tabulated below

No FoW Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 5/6 2 Srl Ban Dhaka 16 Jan 2009
2 5/7 1 Can Net King City (NW) 29 Aug 2013
3 5/8 1 Eng Aus Adelaide 26 Jan 2018
4 5/9 2 Srl RSA Paarl 11 Jan 2012
5 5/9 2 Win NZl Christchurch 26 Dec 2017

 

Australian batsmen’s centuries in a losing cause – AJ Finch and RT Ponting share the Australian record for most centuries in a losing cause

Australian batsmen’s centuries in a losing cause – AJ Finch and RT Ponting share the Australian record for most centuries in a losing cause

Australian AJ Finch’s 106 at Brisbane on 19.01.18 against England was in a losing cause to provide the 410th occasion of a batsman’s century going in vain in the annals of one  day games. It also provides the 33rd occasion of an Australian batsman’s century in a losing cause in one day games. All such occasions are listed below

No Player Runs Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 GS Chappell 108 2 v New Zealand Auckland 13 Feb 1982
2 GM Wood 104* 1 v West Indies Adelaide 27 Jan 1985
3 GM Wood 114* 1 v England Lord’s 03 Jun 1985
4 GR Marsh 104 1 v India Jaipur 07 Sep 1986
5 DC Boon 111 1 v India Jaipur 07 Sep 1986
6 DM Jones 104 2 v England Perth 01 Jan 1987
7 DM Jones 121 1 v Pakistan Perth 02 Jan 1987
8 DC Boon 100 2 v New Zealand Auckland 22 Feb 1992
9 ME Waugh 108 1 v New Zealand Hamilton 27 Mar 1993
10 ME Waugh 121* 1 v Pakistan Rawalpindi 22 Oct 1994
11 RT Ponting 123 1 v Sri Lanka Melbourne 09 Jan 1996
12 SR Waugh 102* 1 v Sri Lanka Melbourne 16 Jan 1996
13 RT Ponting 102 1 v West Indies Jaipur 04 Mar 1996
14 MA Taylor 105 1 v India Bengaluru 21 Oct 1996
15 ME Waugh 102 1 v West Indies Brisbane 05 Jan 1997
16 MG Bevan 108* 1 v England The Oval 24 May 1997
17 RT Ponting 100 1 v New Zealand Melbourne 21 Jan 1998
18 DR Martyn 116* 1 v New Zealand Auckland 03 Mar 2000
19 DS Lehmann 107 1 v West Indies St George’s 01 Jun 2003
20 ML Hayden 109 2 v India Brisbane 18 Jan 2004
21 RT Ponting 164 1 v South Africa Johannesburg 12 Mar 2006
22 MEK Hussey 109* 1 v West Indies Kuala Lumpur 18 Sep 2006
23 MEK Hussey 105 1 v New Zealand Auckland 18 Feb 2007
24 ML Hayden 181* 1 v New Zealand Hamilton 20 Feb 2007
25 SR Watson 116* 1 v Pakistan Abu Dhabi 03 May 2009
26 MJ Clarke 111* 1 v India Visakhapatnam 20 Oct 2010
27 RT Ponting 104 1 v India Ahmedabad 24 Mar 2011
28 PJ Forrest 104 1 v Sri Lanka Hobart 24 Feb 2012
29 DA Warner 100 1 v Sri Lanka Adelaide 06 Mar 2012
30 MJ Clarke 117 1 v Sri Lanka Adelaide 06 Mar 2012
31 SR Watson 102 1 v India Nagpur 30 Oct 2013
32 GJ Bailey 156 1 v India Nagpur 30 Oct 2013
33 JP Faulkner 116 2 v India Bengaluru 02 Nov 2013
34 AJ Finch 108 2 v England Perth 24 Jan 2014
35 AJ Finch 102 1 v South Africa Harare 27 Aug 2014
36 DA Warner 122 1 v India Sydney 23 Jan 2016
37 MR Marsh 102* 1 v India Sydney 23 Jan 2016
38 DA Warner 117 1 v South Africa Durban 05 Oct 2016
39 SPD Smith 108 1 v South Africa Durban 05 Oct 2016
40 DA Warner 173 2 v South Africa Cape Town 12 Oct 2016
41 MP Stoinis 146* 2 v New Zealand Auckland 30 Jan 2017
42 AJ Finch 124 1 v India Indore 24 Sep 2017
43 AJ Finch 107 1 v England Melbourne 14 Jan 2018
44 AJ Finch 106 1 v England Brisbane 19 Jan 2018

It also provides the sixth occasion of an Australian batsman’s century going in vain against England. All such occasions are tabulated below

No Player Runs Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 GM Wood 114* 1 v England Lord’s 03 Jun 1985
2 DM Jones 104 2 v England Perth 01 Jan 1987
3 MG Bevan 108* 1 v England The Oval 24 May 1997
4 AJ Finch 108 2 v England Perth 24 Jan 2014
5 AJ Finch 107 1 v England Melbourne 14 Jan 2018
6 AJ Finch 106 1 v England Brisbane 19 Jan 2018

AJ Finch became  the second Australian batsman to witness five  of his centuries in a losing cause after RT Ponting. The following table lists the centuries scored by these two batsmen.

No Player Team Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave 100
1 AJ Finch Aus 5 5 0 547 124 109.40 5
2 RT Ponting Aus 5 5 0 593 164 118.60 5

 

No Player Runs Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 AJ Finch 108 2 v England Perth 24 Jan 2014
2 AJ Finch 102 1 v South Africa Harare 27 Aug 2014
3 AJ Finch 124 1 v India Indore 24 Sep 2017
4 AJ Finch 107 1 v England Melbourne 14 Jan 2018
5 AJ Finch 106 1 v England Brisbane 19 Jan 2018
             
1 RT Ponting 123 1 v Sri Lanka Melbourne 09 Jan 1996
2 RT Ponting 102 1 v West Indies Jaipur 04 Mar 1996
3 RT Ponting 100 1 v New Zealand Melbourne 21 Jan 1998
4 RT Ponting 164 1 v South Africa Johannesburg 12 Mar 2006
5 RT Ponting 104 1 v India Ahmedabad 24 Mar 2011

The following table lists the twelve batsmen who have witnessed five or centuries going in vain. The list is headed by SR Tendulkar who has seen fourteen of his hundreds going in vain.

No Player Team Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave 100
1 SR Tendulkar Ind 14 14 1 1743 175 134.07 14
2 CH Gayle Win 9 9 1 1142 152* 142.75 9
3 KC Sangakkara Srl 7 7 2 809 138* 161.80 7
4 BRM Taylor Zim 7 7 4 863 145* 287.66 7
5 LRPL Taylor NZl 7 7 4 781 128* 260.33 7
6 ME Trescothick Eng 6 6 0 722 137 120.33 6
7 ADR Campbell Zim 5 5 1 542 124 135.50 5
8 AJ Finch Aus 5 5 0 547 124 109.40 5
9 HH Gibbs RSA 5 5 1 572 143 143.00 5
10 V Kohli Ind 5 5 0 574 123 114.80 5
11 RT Ponting Aus 5 5 0 593 164 118.60 5
12 RG Sharma Ind 5 5 1 697 171* 174.25 5
Australia losing a one day game after posting 300 plus runs in an innings

Australia losing a one day game after posting 300 plus runs in an innings

Australia scored 304 for 8 against England at Melbourne on 14.01.18 and lost the game to provide the 116th occasion of a team losing a one  day game after posting 300 plus runs in the history of one day games. It also provides the eleventh occasion of Australia losing one day game after posting 300 plus runs in one day games and provides the first such occasion against England. All the eleven occasions are tabulated below

No Team Score Overs Inns Result Opposition Ground Start Date
1 Australia 331/7 50.0 1 lost v New Zealand Christchurch 10 Dec 2005
2 Australia 434/4 50.0 1 lost v South Africa Johannesburg 12 Mar 2006
3 Australia 336/4 50.0 1 lost v New Zealand Auckland 18 Feb 2007
4 Australia 346/5 50.0 1 lost v New Zealand Hamilton 20 Feb 2007
5 Australia 359/5 50.0 1 lost v India Jaipur 16 Oct 2013
6 Australia 350/6 50.0 1 lost v India Nagpur 30 Oct 2013
7 Australia 326 45.1 2 lost v India Bengaluru 02 Nov 2013
8 Australia 327/7 50.0 1 lost v South Africa Harare 27 Aug 2014
9 Australia 330/7 50.0 1 lost v India Sydney 23 Jan 2016
10 Australia 371/6 50.0 1 lost v South Africa Durban 05 Oct 2016
11 Australia 304/8 50.0 1 lost v England Melbourne 14 Jan 2018

Australia scored 304 for 8 against England at Melbourne on 14.01.18 and lost the game to provide the 12th occasion of a team losing a one  day game after posting 300 plus runs in the history of one day games against England. All the twleve occasions are tabulated below

No Team Score Overs Inns Result Opposition Ground Start Date
1 Pakistan 304/9 50.0 1 lost v England Karachi 24 Oct 2000
2 West Indies 300 49.5 1 lost v England Bridgetown 21 Apr 2007
3 South Africa 301/9 50.0 2 lost v England Centurion 27 Sep 2009
4 India 304/6 50.0 1 lost v England Cardiff 16 Sep 2011
5 India 316/9 50.0 2 lost v England Rajkot 11 Jan 2013
6 New Zealand 349/7 50.0 1 lost v England Nottingham 17 Jun 2015
7 Sri Lanka 305/5 42.0 1 lost v England The Oval 29 Jun 2016
8 India 316/9 50.0 2 lost v England Kolkata 22 Jan 2017
9 South Africa 328/5 50.0 2 lost v England Southampton 27 May 2017
10 Bangladesh 305/6 50.0 1 lost v England The Oval 01 Jun 2017
11 West Indies 356/5 50.0 1 lost v England The Oval 27 Sep 2017
12 Australia 304/8 50.0 1 lost v England Melbourne 14 Jan 2018
Rival opening batsman batting at number one scoring centuries in the annals of one day games

Rival opening batsman batting at number one scoring centuries in the annals of one day games

AJ Finch of Australia  and JJ Roy of England scored 107 and  180 respectively in the first one day game between Australia and England at Melbourne on 14.01.18 to provide the 14th occasion of rival batsman batting at number one  scoring centuries in the annals of one day games. All such occasions are tabulated below.  JJ Roy’s 180 in this game provides the first occasion of rival opening batsman scoring in excess of 150 plus runs in  this category of statistics

No No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 1 GM Wood 114* 1 Aus Eng Lord’s 03 Jun 1985
  2 GA Gooch 117* 2 Eng Aus Lord’s 03 Jun 1985
                 
2 1 GR Marsh 104 1 Aus Ind Jaipur 07 Sep 1986
  2 K Srikkanth 102 2 Ind Aus Jaipur 07 Sep 1986
                 
3 1 BC Broad 106 1 Eng NZl Napier 16 Mar 1988
  2 JG Wright 101 2 NZl Eng Napier 16 Mar 1988
                 
4 1 GA Gooch 136 1 Eng Aus Lord’s 29 May 1989
  2 GR Marsh 111* 2 Aus Eng Lord’s 29 May 1989
                 
5 1 RA Smith 129 1 Eng Ind Gwalior 04 Mar 1993
  2 NS Sidhu 134* 2 Ind Eng Gwalior 04 Mar 1993
                 
6 1 Saeed Anwar 140 1 Pak Ind Dhaka 18 Jan 1998
  2 SC Ganguly 124 2 Ind Pak Dhaka 18 Jan 1998
                 
7 1 GW Flower 112 1 Zim Srl Col-SSC 26 Jan 1998
  2 ST Jayasuriya 102 2 Srl Zim Col-SSC 26 Jan 1998
                 
8 1 ME Waugh 106 1 Aus Zim Bulawayo 21 Oct 1999
  2 NC Johnson 110 2 Zim Aus Bulawayo 21 Oct 1999
                 
9 1 SC Ganguly 127 1 Ind RSA Jo’burg 05 Oct 2001
  2 G Kirsten 133* 2 RSA Ind Jo’burg 05 Oct 2001
                 
10 1 ME Trescothick 121 1 Eng Srl Leeds 01 Jul 2006
  2 WU Tharanga 109 2 Srl Eng Leeds 01 Jul 2006
                 
11 1 Anamul Haque 100 1 Ban Pak Dhaka 04 Mar 2014
  2 Ahmed Shehzad 103 2 Pak Ban Dhaka 04 Mar 2014
                 
12 1 AJ Finch 109 1 Aus RSA Canberra 19 Nov 2014
  2 HM Amla 102 2 RSA Aus Canberra 19 Nov 2014
                 
13 1 H Masakadza 111 1 Zim Srl Hambantota 06 Jul 2017
  2 N Dickwella 102 2 Srl Zim Hambantota 06 Jul 2017
                 
14 1 AJ Finch 107 1 Aus Eng Melbourne 14 Jan 2018
  2 JJ Roy 180 2 Eng Aus Melbourne 14 Jan 2018

AJ Finch of Australia  and JJ Roy of England scored 107 and  180 respectively in the first one day game between Australia and England at Melbourne on 14.01.18 to provide the third occasion of rival batsman batting at number one  scoring centuries in Australia-England one day series.  All such occasions are tabulated below.

No No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 1 GM Wood 114* 1 Aus Eng Lord’s 03 Jun 1985
  2 GA Gooch 117* 2 Eng Aus Lord’s 03 Jun 1985
                 
2 1 GA Gooch 136 1 Eng Aus Lord’s 29 May 1989
  2 GR Marsh 111* 2 Aus Eng Lord’s 29 May 1989
                 
3 1 AJ Finch 107 1 Aus Eng Melbourne 14 Jan 2018
  2 JJ Roy 180 2 Eng Aus Melbourne 14 Jan 2018

AJ Finch of Australia  and JJ Roy of England scored 107 and  180 respectively in the first one day game between Australia and England at Melbourne on 14.01.18 to provide the second occasion of rival batsman batting at number one  scoring centuries in one day games on Australian soil.  Both the occasions are tabulated below.

No No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 1 AJ Finch 109 1 Aus RSA Canberra 19 Nov 2014
  2 HM Amla 102 2 RSA Aus Canberra 19 Nov 2014
                 
2 1 AJ Finch 107 1 Aus Eng Melbourne 14 Jan 2018
  2 JJ Roy 180 2 Eng Aus Melbourne 14 Jan 2018