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First one day against West Indies at Port of Spain – No result game as rain interfers

First one day against West Indies at Port of Spain – No result game as rain interfers

First one day – West Indies vs India – at Port of Spain – on 23 Jun 17 – Match declared as a No result game due  to rain interference.

 

This game represent the 117th game between the two teams and also  provide the ninth bilateral series between the  two  teams played in West Indies. This game provides the 33rd game between the two teams played in West Indies

 

India capped Kuldeep Yadav for this game. He became the 217th cricketer to represent India in one day games. He became the 21st  Indian cricketer to make his one day debut against West Indies

 

West Indies won the toss and inserted India in to provide the 33rd occasion of West Indies  doing  so against India. It also provides the ninth  occasion of West Indies inserting India in the game played in West Indies. Of these nine occasions, West Indies has inserted India on four occasions at Port of Spain.           

 

Indian openers – AM Rahane {62} and S Dhawan {87} – scored fifties in this game to provide the 39th occasion of Indian opening batsmen scoring fifties in an innings against West Indies.

 

Indian openers – AM Rahane {62} and S Dhawan {87} – scored half centuries in this game to provide the 22nd occasion of Indian opening batsmen scoring half centuries in an innings against West Indies.

 

AM Rahane and S Dhawan added 132 runs for the first wicket in  this game to provide the 49th occasion of Indian batsmen posting a three figure partnership against West Indies. It also provides the tenth occasion of Indian batsmen posting a three figure partnership for the first wicket against West Indies. All such occasions are tabulated below

 

No Partners Wkt Runs Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 A Jadeja, SR Tendulkar 1 108 1 v West Indies Kolkata 05 Nov 1994
2 A Jadeja, SR Tendulkar 1 176 2 v West Indies Cuttack 09 Nov 1994
3 SC Ganguly, SR Tendulkar 1 116* 2 v West Indies Port of Spain 27 Apr 1997
4 SC Ganguly, SR Tendulkar 1 133 2 v West Indies Harare 04 Jul 2001
5 SC Ganguly, V Sehwag 1 196 2 v West Indies Rajkot 12 Nov 2002
6 G Gambhir, SC Ganguly 1 144 1 v West Indies Nagpur 21 Jan 2007
7 G Gambhir, V Sehwag 1 176 1 v West Indies Indore 08 Dec 2011
8 S Dhawan, RG Sharma 1 101 2 v West Indies The Oval 11 Jun 2013
9 S Dhawan, RG Sharma 1 123 1 v West Indies Port of Spain 05 Jul 2013
10 S Dhawan, AM Rahane 1 132 1 v West Indies Port of Spain 23 Jun 2017

 

This stand provides the third occasion of Indian batsmen posting a three figure partnership for the first wicket against West Indies at Port of Spain and also against West Indies in West Indies. All such occasions are tabulated below

 

No Partners Wkt Runs Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 SC Ganguly, SR Tendulkar 1 116* 2 v West Indies Port of Spain 27 Apr 1997
2 S Dhawan, RG Sharma 1 123 1 v West Indies Port of Spain 05 Jul 2013
3 S Dhawan, AM Rahane 1 132 1 v West Indies Port of Spain 23 Jun 2017

 

This stand provides the record partnership for the first wicket by Indian batsmen against West Indies at Port of Spain. The previous best was 123 between S Dhawan and RG Sharma on 05.07.13

 

No Partners Wkt Runs Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 S Dhawan, AM Rahane 1 132 1 v West Indies Port of Spain 23 Jun 2017
2 S Dhawan, RG Sharma 1 123 1 v West Indies Port of Spain 05 Jul 2013

 

This stand provides the fourth occasion of Indian batsmen posting a three figure partnership for any wicket against West Indies at Port of Spain. All such occasions are tabulated below

 

No Partners Wkt Runs Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 S Dhawan, AM Rahane 1 132 1 v West Indies Port of Spain 23 Jun 2017
2 S Dhawan, RG Sharma 1 123 1 v West Indies Port of Spain 05 Jul 2013
3 V Kohli, PA Patel 2 120 2 v West Indies Port of Spain 08 Jun 2011
4 SC Ganguly, SR Tendulkar 1 116* 2 v West Indies Port of Spain 27 Apr 1997

 

This stand provides the record partnership for any wicket by Indian batsmen against West Indies at Port of Spain. The previous best was 123 runs for  the first wicket between S Dhawan and RG Sharma on 05.07.13

 

No Partners Wkt Runs Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 S Dhawan, AM Rahane 1 132 1 v West Indies Port of Spain 23 Jun 2017
2 S Dhawan, RG Sharma 1 123 1 v West Indies Port of Spain 05 Jul 2013

 

AM Rahane and S Dhawan added 132 runs for the first wicket in this game to provide the 392nd occasion of Indian batsmen posting a three figure partnership in one day Internationals and owns the record for  most three figure partnerships in the  annals of  one day games. Next best is Australia with 366 partnerships

 

It also provides the 92nd occasion of Indian batsmen posting a three figure partnership for the first wicket in one  day internationals and owns the record for  most  three figure partnerships  for the first wicket  in one day games. Next best is Australia with 83 partnerships.

 

AM Rahane and S Dhawan added 132 runs for the first wicket in this game to provide the 49th occasion of Indian batsmen posting a three figure partnership against West Indies in one day Internationals and owns the record for  most three figure partnerships in the annals of one day games. Next best is Australia with 46 partnerships

 

It also provides the tenth occasion of Indian batsmen posting a three figure partnership for the first wicket in one  day internationals against West Indies and owns the record for  most  three figure partnerships for the first wicket  in one day games. Next best is Australia and England with nine partnerships

 

Heavy rains stopped the play at the end of 39.2 overs when India  had  made 199 for 3 and  the game was declared as a No result game. This game provided the  third No result game between the two teams. All the three games in West Indies. The  first No result game was at Singpore on 07.09.99 and the second game was at Gros Islet  on 05.07.09

Rashid Khan of Afghanistan joins the elite bowlers club who have captured seven or more wickets in one day internationals

Rashid Khan of Afghanistan joins the elite bowlers club who have captured seven or more wickets in one day internationals

Rashid Khan Arman

Rashid Khan of Afghanistan captured seven wickets conceding 18 runs against West Indies in a one day game at Gros Islet on 09 Jun 17 to provide the eleventh occasion of a bowler capturing seven or more wickets in an innings in the history of one day internationals. All such occasions are tabulated below

 

No Player O M R W Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 WW Davis 10.3 0 51 7 2 Win Aus Leeds 11 Jun 1983
2 Aaqib Javed 10.0 1 37 7 2 Pak Ind Sharjah 25 Oct 1991
3 M Muralitharan 10.0 1 30 7 2 Srl Ind Sharjah 27 Oct 2000
4 Waqar Younis 10.0 0 36 7 1 Pak Eng Leeds 17 Jun 2001
5 WPUJC Vaas 08.0 3 19 8 1 Srl Zim Colombo (SSC) 08 Dec 2001
6 GD McGrath 07.0 4 15 7 2 Aus Nam Potchefstroom 27 Feb 2003
7 AJ Bichel 10.0 0 20 7 1 Aus Eng Port Elizabeth 02 Mar 2003
8 Shahid Afridi 09.0 3 12 7 2 Pak Win Providence 14 Jul 2013
9 TG Southee 09.0 0 33 7 1 NZl Eng Wellington 20 Feb 2015
10 Imran Tahir 09.0 0 45 7 2 RSA Win Basseterre 15 Jun 2016
11 Rashid Khan 08.4 1 18 7 2 Afg Win Gros Islet 09 Jun 2017

 

Rashid Khan of Afghanistan captured seven wickets conceding 18 runs against West Indies in a one day game at Gros Islet on 09 Jun 17 to provide the third occasion of a bowler capturing seven or more wickets in an innings in the history of one day internationals against West Indies. All such occasions are tabulated below. Interestingly enough, all these three bowers have captured seven wickets against West Indies in West Indies.

 

No Player O M R W Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 Shahid Afridi 9.0 3 12 7 2 Pak Win Providence 14 Jul 2013
2 Imran Tahir 9.0 0 45 7 2 RSA Win Basseterre 15 Jun 2016
3 Rashid Khan 8.4 1 18 7 2 Afg Win Gros Islet 09 Jun 2017

 

Rashid Khan of Afghanistan captured seven wickets conceding 18 runs against West Indies in a one day game at Gros Islet on 09 Jun 17 to provide the fourth occasion of a spin bowler capturing seven or more wickets in an innings in the history of one day internationals  All such occasions are tabulated below.

 

No Player O M R W Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 M Muralitharan 10.0 1 30 7 2 Srl Ind Sharjah 27 Oct 2000
2 Shahid Afridi 09.0 3 12 7 2 Pak Win Providence 14 Jul 2013
3 Imran Tahir 09.0 0 45 7 2 RSA Win Basseterre 15 Jun 2016
4 Rashid Khan 08.4 1 18 7 2 Afg Win Gros Islet 09 Jun 2017

 

Wahab Riaz’s dubious distinction – concedes 80 plus runs in an innings on four occasions in one day internationals

Wahab Riaz’s dubious distinction – concedes 80 plus runs in an innings on four occasions in one day internationals

Wahab Riaz of Pakistan returned with figures of none for 87 against India at Birmingham on 04.06.17 to provide the 17th occasion of a Pakistan bowler conceding 80 plus  runs in an innings in the history of one day internationals. All such occasions are tabulated below

No Player O M R W Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 Ata-ur-Rehman 10.0 0 85 1 1 v India Sharjah 15 Apr 1996
2 Waqar Younis 10.0 0 86 2 1 v Sri Lanka Benoni 15 Apr 1998
3 Saqlain Mushtaq 10.0 0 80 0 1 v South Africa Tangier 12 Aug 2002
4 Abdul Razzaq 09.0 0 83 0 1 v India Karachi 13 Mar 2004
5 Naved-ul-Hasan 10.0 0 82 2 1 v Zimbabwe Peshawar 03 Oct 2004
6 Shahid Afridi 09.0 0 82 0 1 v India Visakhapatnam 05 Apr 2005
7 Naved-ul-Hasan 08.0 0 92 2 1 v South Africa Centurion 04 Feb 2007
8 Wahab Riaz 09.2 0 86 2 1 v India Dhaka 10 Jun 2008
9 Sohail Tanvir 10.0 0 87 1 1 v India Karachi 02 Jul 2008
10 Umar Gul 10.0 1 80 2 1 v Australia Adelaide 26 Jan 2010
11 Wahab Riaz 10.0 0 93 2 1 v South Africa Johannesburg 17 Mar 2013
12 Bilawal Bhatti 10.0 0 93 0 1 v New Zealand Napier 03 Feb 2015
13 Anwar Ali 10.0 0 81 1 2 v Zimbabwe Lahore 26 May 2015
14 Wahab Riaz 10.0 0 110 0 1 v England Nottingham 30 Aug 2016
15 Junaid Khan 10.0 0 82 0 1 v Australia Sydney 22 Jan 2017
16 Hasan Ali 09.0 0 100 2 1 v Australia Adelaide 26 Jan 2017
17 Wahab Riaz 08.4 0 87 0 1 v India Birmingham 04 Jun 2017

Wahab Riaz of Pakistan returned with figures of none for 87 against India at Birmingham on 04.06.17 to provide the sixth occasion of a Pakistan bowler conceding 80 plus  runs in an innings against India in the history of one day internationals. All such occasions are tabulated below

No Player O M R W Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 Ata-ur-Rehman 10.0 0 85 1 1 v India Sharjah 15 Apr 1996
2 Abdul Razzaq 09.0 0 83 0 1 v India Karachi 13 Mar 2004
3 Shahid Afridi 09.0 0 82 0 1 v India Visakhapatnam 05 Apr 2005
4 Wahab Riaz 09.2 0 86 2 1 v India Dhaka 10 Jun 2008
5 Sohail Tanvir 10.0 0 87 1 1 v India Karachi 02 Jul 2008
6 Wahab Riaz 08.4 0 87 0 1 v India Birmingham 04 Jun 2017

Wahab Riaz of Pakistan returned with figures of none for 87 against India at Birmingham on 04.06.17 to provide the fourth  occasion of a his conceding 80 plus  runs in an innings in the history of one day internationals. All such occasions are tabulated below. He holds the Pakistan record for conceding 80 plus runs in an innings on most occasions in one day games

No Player O M R W Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 Wahab Riaz 09.2 0 86 2 1 v India Dhaka 10 Jun 2008
2 Wahab Riaz 10.0 0 93 2 1 v South Africa Johannesburg 17 Mar 2013
3 Wahab Riaz 10.0 0 110 0 1 v England Nottingham 30 Aug 2016
4 Wahab Riaz 08.4 0 87 0 1 v India Birmingham 04 Jun 2017

Wahab Riaz of Pakistan returned with figures of none for 87 against India at Birmingham on 04.06.17 to provide the seventh occasion of a Pakistan bowler conceding 80 plus runs without capturing a wicket in an innings in the history of one day internationals. All such occasions are tabulated below

No Player O M R W Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 Saqlain Mushtaq 10.0 0 80 0 1 v South Africa Tangier 12 Aug 2002
2 Abdul Razzaq 09.0 0 83 0 1 v India Karachi 13 Mar 2004
3 Shahid Afridi 09.0 0 82 0 1 v India Visakhapatnam 05 Apr 2005
4 Bilawal Bhatti 10.0 0 93 0 1 v New Zealand Napier 03 Feb 2015
5 Wahab Riaz 10.0 0 110 0 1 v England Nottingham 30 Aug 2016
6 Junaid Khan 10.0 0 82 0 1 v Australia Sydney 22 Jan 2017
7 Wahab Riaz 08.4 0 87 0 1 v India Birmingham 04 Jun 2017

Wahab Riaz of Pakistan returned with figures of none for 87 against India at Birmingham on 04.06.17 to provide the third occasion of a Pakistan bowler conceding 80 plus runs without capturing a wicket in an innings against India in the history of one day internationals. All such occasions are tabulated below. It is noted that Wahab Riaz became the most expensive Pakistan bowler against India in this category of statistics. Shahid Afridi’s none of 82 at Vizag on 05.04.05 was the previous expensive bowling figures.

No Player O M R W Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 Abdul Razzaq 09.0 0 83 0 1 v India Karachi 13 Mar 2004
2 Shahid Afridi 09.0 0 82 0 1 v India Visakhapatnam 05 Apr 2005
3 Wahab Riaz 08.4 0 87 0 1 v India Birmingham 04 Jun 2017

SL Malinga of Sri Lanks {seven occasions} and Wahab Riaz of Pakistan {four occasions} are the only two bowlers in the history of one day internationals to concede 80 plus runs on four or more occasions. The performance of these two bowlers are listed below

Player O M R W Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
SL Malinga 10.0 0 81 1 1 Srl Ind Colombo (RPS) 14 Sep 2009
SL Malinga 10.0 0 85 1 1 Srl NZl Johannesburg 27 Sep 2009
SL Malinga 7.4 0 96 1 2 Srl Ind Hobart 28 Feb 2012
SL Malinga 10.0 0 83 0 1 Srl Ind Hambantota 21 Jul 2012
SL Malinga 10.0 0 85 0 1 Srl RSA Hambantota 12 Jul 2014
SL Malinga 10.0 0 84 0 1 Srl NZl Christchurch 14 Feb 2015
SL Malinga 10.0 0 80 1 1 Srl Pak Colombo (RPS) 19 Jul 2015
                   
Wahab Riaz 9.2 0 86 2 1 Pak Ind Dhaka 10 Jun 2008
Wahab Riaz 10.0 0 93 2 1 Pak RSA Johannesburg 17 Mar 2013
Wahab Riaz 10.0 0 110 0 1 Pak Eng Nottingham 30 Aug 2016
Wahab Riaz 8.4 0 87 0 1 Pak Ind Birmingham 04 Jun 2017

 

Performance of teams in One Day Internationals as of 05 Jun 2017

Performance of teams in One Day Internationals as of 05 Jun 2017

The following tables details the performance of all the teams in one day internationals, teams that have played 500 one day games, teams that have won 100 games.  teams that have lost 100 games, teams that  are involved in No Result games and teams that  are involved in Tied games as of 05 Jun 2017

PERFORMANCE OF TEAMS IN ONE DAY GAMES AS OF 05.06.17
No Team Span Mat Won Lost Tied NR
1 Afghanistan 2009-2017 080 041 038 0 01
2 Africa XI 2005-2007 006 001 004 0 01
3 Asia XI 2005-2007 007 004 002 0 01
4 Australia 1971-2017 900 554 303 9 34
5 Bangladesh 1986-2017 330 104 219 0 07
6 Bermuda 2006-2009 035 007 028 0 00
7 Canada 1979-2014 077 017 058 0 02
8 East Africa 1975-1975 003 000 003 0 00
9 England 1971-2017 689 337 321 8 23
10 Hong Kong 2004-2017 018 006 011 0 01
11 ICC World XI 2005-2005 004 001 003 0 00
12 India 1974-2017 908 460 402 7 39
13 Ireland 2006-2017 123 051 062 3 07
14 Kenya 1996-2014 154 042 107 0 05
15 Namibia 2003-2003 006 000 006 0 00
16 Netherlands 1996-2014 076 028 044 1 03
17 New Zealand 1973-2017 726 323 358 6 39
18 Pakistan 1973-2017 875 460 389 8 18
19 Papua New Guinea 2014-2017 008 004 004 0 00
20 Scotland 1999-2017 089 029 054 0 06
21 South Africa 1991-2017 578 358 198 6 16
22 Sri Lanka 1975-2017 791 369 381 5 36
23 UAE 1994-2017 035 009 026 0 00
24 USA 2004-2004 002 000 002 0 00
25 West Indies 1973-2017 754 378 343 9 24
26 Zimbabwe 1983-2017 484 125 342 6 11

 

TEAMS WHICH  HAVE PLAYED  500 PLUS ONE DAY GAMES
No Team Span Mat Won Lost Tied NR
1 India 1974-2017 908 460 402 7 39
2 Australia 1971-2017 900 554 303 9 34
3 Pakistan 1973-2017 875 460 389 8 18
4 Sri Lanka 1975-2017 791 369 381 5 36
5 West Indies 1973-2017 754 378 343 9 24
6 New Zealand 1973-2017 726 323 358 6 39
7 England 1971-2017 689 337 321 8 23
8 South Africa 1991-2017 578 358 198 6 16

 

TEAMS WHICH HAVE WON 100 PLUS ONE DAY GAMES
No Team Span Mat Won Lost Tied NR
1 Australia 1971-2017 900 554 303 9 34
2 India 1974-2017 908 460 402 7 39
3 Pakistan 1973-2017 875 460 389 8 18
4 West Indies 1973-2017 754 378 343 9 24
5 Sri Lanka 1975-2017 791 369 381 5 36
6 South Africa 1991-2017 578 358 198 6 16
7 England 1971-2017 689 337 321 8 23
8 New Zealand 1973-2017 726 323 358 6 39
9 Zimbabwe 1983-2017 484 125 342 6 11
10 Bangladesh 1986-2017 330 104 219 0 07

 

TEAMS WHICH HAVE LOST 100 PLUS ONE DAY GAMES
No Team Span Mat Won Lost Tied NR
1 India 1974-2017 908 460 402 7 39
2 Pakistan 1973-2017 875 460 389 8 18
3 Sri Lanka 1975-2017 791 369 381 5 36
4 New Zealand 1973-2017 726 323 358 6 39
5 West Indies 1973-2017 754 378 343 9 24
6 Zimbabwe 1983-2017 484 125 342 6 11
7 England 1971-2017 689 337 321 8 23
8 Australia 1971-2017 900 554 303 9 34
9 Bangladesh 1986-2017 330 104 219 0 07
10 South Africa 1991-2017 578 358 198 6 16
11 Kenya 1996-2014 154 042 107 0 05

 

TEAMS THAT ARE INVOLVED  IN NO RESULT GAMES
No Team Span Mat Won Lost Tied NR
1 India 1974-2017 908 460 402 7 39
2 New Zealand 1973-2017 726 323 358 6 39
3 Sri Lanka 1975-2017 791 369 381 5 36
4 Australia 1971-2017 900 554 303 9 34
5 West Indies 1973-2017 754 378 343 9 24
6 England 1971-2017 689 337 321 8 23
7 Pakistan 1973-2017 875 460 389 8 18
8 South Africa 1991-2017 578 358 198 6 16
9 Zimbabwe 1983-2017 484 125 342 6 11
10 Bangladesh 1986-2017 330 104 219 0 07
11 Ireland 2006-2017 123 051 062 3 07
12 Scotland 1999-2017 089 029 054 0 06
13 Kenya 1996-2014 154 042 107 0 05
14 Netherlands 1996-2014 076 028 044 1 03
15 Canada 1979-2014 077 017 058 0 02
16 Afghanistan 2009-2017 080 041 038 0 01
17 Africa XI 2005-2007 006 001 004 0 01
18 Asia XI 2005-2007 007 004 002 0 01
19 Hong Kong 2004-2017 018 006 011 0 01

 

TEAMS THAT ARE INVOLVED  IN TIED GAMES
No Team Span Mat Won Lost Tied NR
1 Australia 1971-2017 900 554 303 9 34
2 West Indies 1973-2017 754 378 343 9 24
3 England 1971-2017 689 337 321 8 23
4 Pakistan 1973-2017 875 460 389 8 18
5 India 1974-2017 908 460 402 7 39
6 New Zealand 1973-2017 726 323 358 6 39
7 South Africa 1991-2017 578 358 198 6 16
8 Zimbabwe 1983-2017 484 125 342 6 11
9 Sri Lanka 1975-2017 791 369 381 5 36
10 Ireland 2006-2017 123 051 062 3 07
11 Netherlands 1996-2014 76 028 044 1 03

 

Four or more batsmen scoring fifties in one day internationals and also in the Champions Trophy

Four or more batsmen scoring fifties in one day internationals and also in the Champions Trophy

RG Sharma {91}, S Dhawan {68}, V Kohli {81*} and Yuvraj Singh {53} scored fifties in this game to provide  the very first occasion of four batsmen scoring fifties in an innings in the Champions Trophy. It also provides the first occasion of first four batsmen accomplishing such a feat in the tournament.

 

RG Sharma {91}, S Dhawan {68}, V Kohli {81*} and Yuvraj Singh {53} scored fifties in this game to provide the 59th occasion of four or more batsmen scoring fifties in an innings in the history of one day internationals. It also provides the 14th occasion of first four batsmen accomplishing such a feat in the history of one day internationals.

 

RG Sharma {91}, S Dhawan {68}, V Kohli {81*} and Yuvraj Singh {53} scored fifties in this game to provide the 33rd occasion of four or more batsmen scoring half centuries in an innings in the history of one day internationals. It also provides the seventh occasion of first four batsmen scoring half centuries in the history of one day internationals. Of these seven occasions, India has accomplished such a feat on three occasions – against England at Indore on 15.04.06, against England at Leeds on 02.09.07 and against Pakistan at Birmingham on 04.06.17

 

GJ Maxwell of Australia emulates Younis Khan of Pakistan

GJ Maxwell of Australia emulates Younis Khan of Pakistan

GJ Maxwell of Australia pouched four catches in New Zealand’s innings at Birmingham on 02.06.17 to provide the 40th occasion of a fieldsman other than the wicket keeper taking four catches in an innings in the history of one day internationals His feat provides the sixth occasion of an Australian fieldsman accomplishing such a feat. All such occasions are listed below

No Player Dis Ct Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 MA Taylor 4 4 2 v West Indies Sydney 08 Dec 1992
2 MJ Clarke 4 4 2 v India Melbourne 09 Jan 2004
3 A Symonds 4 4 1 v Sri Lanka Adelaide 10 Feb 2006
4 GJ Maxwell 4 4 1 v England Sydney 16 Jan 2015
5 MR Marsh 4 4 1 v West Indies Bridgetown 21 Jun 2016
6 GJ Maxwell 4 4 1 v New Zealand Birmingham 02 Jun 2017

GJ Maxwell pouched four catches in New Zealand’s innings to provide the second occasion of his taking four catches in an innings. The other occasion was against England at Sydney on 16.01.15. He became the first Australian fieldsman other than the wicket keeper to pouch four catches in an innings on two occasions.

No Player Dis Ct Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 GJ Maxwell 4 4 1 v England Sydney 16 Jan 2015
2 GJ Maxwell 4 4 1 v New Zealand Birmingham 02 Jun 2017

GJ Maxwell emulated Younis Khan of Pakistan in taking four catches in an innings on two occasions. As on date, GJ Maxwell and Younis Khan are the only two fieldsman other than the wicket keepers to pouch four catches in an innings on two occasions. The feat of these two fieldsmen is tabulated below

No Player Dis Ct Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 GJ Maxwell 4 4 1 v England Sydney 16 Jan 2015
2 GJ Maxwell 4 4 1 v New Zealand Birmingham 02 Jun 2017
               
1 Younis Khan 4 4 2 v Zimbabwe Harare 01 Dec 2002
2 Younis Khan 4 4 1 v India Jamshedpur

09 Apr 2005
HM Amla becomes the fourth South African batsman to complete 7000 runs in one day internationals

HM Amla becomes the fourth South African batsman to complete 7000 runs in one day internationals

Hashim Mahomed Amla

HM Amla of South Africa completed 7000 one day international runs when he was on 23 during his knock of 55 against England in the third one day game at Lord’s on 29.05.17. At the end of this game his run aggregate read 7032. He became the fourth South African batsman to accomplish the feat. Others are JH Kallis {11550}, AB de Villiers {9149} and HH Gibbs {8094}. He also became the 37th batsman in the history of one day internationals to  aggregate 7000 plus runs

No Player Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave C HC 0 4s 6s
1 JH Kallis 323 309 53 11550 139 45.11 17 86 17 910 137
2 AB de Villiers 214 205 39 09149 162* 55.11 24 52 06 801 190
3 HH Gibbs 248 240 16 08094 175 36.13 21 37 22 930 128
4 HM Amla 153 150 10 07032 159 50.22 24 33 03 723 048
AB de Villiers becomes the seventeenth captain to lead a team in one hundred plus one day internationals

AB de Villiers becomes the seventeenth captain to lead a team in one hundred plus one day internationals

Abraham Benjamin de Villiers

AB de Villiers became the 17th captain to lead a team in 100 plus one day internationals.  The third one day game between England and South Africa at Lord’s on 29.05.17 was the 100th captaincy assignment for AB de Villiers. The performance of these seventeen captains are furnished below

No Player Team Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave C HC 0
1 RT Ponting Aus 230 220 22 8497 164 42.91 22 51 09
2 SP Fleming NZl 218 208 16 6295 134* 32.78 07 38 14
3 MS Dhoni Ind 199 171 48 6633 139* 53.92 06 47 03
4 A Ranatunga Srl 193 183 34 5608 131* 37.63 04 37 14
5 AR Border Aus 178 165 27 4439 127* 32.16 02 27 06
6 M Azharuddin Ind 174 162 29 5239 153* 39.39 04 37 06
7 GC Smith RSA 150 148 09 5416 141 38.96 08 37 08
8 SC Ganguly Ind 147 143 11 5104 144 38.66 11 30 09
9 Imran Khan Pak 139 122 29 3247 102* 34.91 01 18 02
10 WJ Cronje RSA 138 128 20 4070 094 37.68 00 31 06
11 M Jayawardene Srl 129 120 14 3569 126* 33.66 04 23 11
12 BC Lara Win 125 119 15 3725 156 35.81 05 18 03
13 ST Jayasuriya Srl 118 118 05 4377 189 38.73 10 25 08
14 Wasim Akram Pak 109 092 16 1341 079 17.64 00 03 08
15 SR Waugh Aus 106 089 15 2585 120* 34.93 02 16 08
16 IVA Richards Win 105 091 11 3105 181 38.81 03 22 03
17 AB de Villiers RSA 100 095 23 4776 162* 66.33 13 27 01

AB de Villiers became the third captain to lead South Africa in 100 plus tests. This game was the 100th captaincy assignment for AB de Villiers. The third one day game between England and South Afirca at Lord’s on 29.05.17 was the 100th captaincy assignment for AB de Villiers. The performance of these three captains are furnished below

No Player Team Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave C HC 0
1 GC Smith RSA 150 148 09 5416 141 38.96 08 37 08
2 WJ Cronje RSA 138 128 20 4070 094 37.68 00 31 06
3 AB de Villiers RSA 100 095 23 4776 162* 66.33 13 27

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South Africa wins the Lord’s one day game by seven wickets

South Africa wins the Lord’s one day game by seven wickets

Third one day – England v South Africa at Lord’s on 29 May 2017 – South Africa won by seven wickets

 

England lost six wickets  for 20 runs  in this game to  provide the lowest ever score for a team which had  lost  its  six  wickets in a one day game in the history of one day internationals. It also represent the lowest ever score by a team which had lost its six wickets in a one day game played at Lord’s – Mecca of Cricket

 

In England innings eight batsmen scored single digits to provide the eighth such occasion in an England’s innings in a one day game. All such occasions are listed below. It provides the first such occasion at Lord’s – Mecca of Cricket and also the first such occasion against South Africa.

 

No Team inns Opposition Ground Start Date Bat
1 England 1   Pakistan Birmingham 03 Sep 1974 8
2 England 1   Australia Leeds 18 Jun 1975 9
3 England 2   New Zealand Christchurch     26 Feb 1983 8
4 England 1   Sri Lanka Dambulla 23 Mar 2001 8
5 England 1   Pakistan Leeds 17 Jun 2001 8
6 England 1   Sri Lanka Dambulla 18 Nov 2003 8
7 England 2   Sri Lanka Ch-le-St 25 May 2014 8
8 England 1   South Africa Lord’s 29 May 2017 8

 

England has been dismissed for a total score between 150 and 160 on seventeen occasions in one day games. All such occasions are tabulated below.

 

No Team Score Overs Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 England 150 34.5 2 v Sri Lanka Dambulla 1 Oct 2007
2 England 152 44.3 2 v South Africa Rawalpindi 25 Feb 1996
3 England 152 45.5 1 v Zimbabwe Bulawayo 15 Dec 1996
4 England 152 48.3 1 v Australia Adelaide 19 Jan 2003
5 England 153 45.5 2 v Australia Sydney 01 Jan 1991
6 England 153 31.1 1 v South Africa Lord’s 29 May 2017
7 England 154 46.1 2 v South Africa Port Elizabeth 21 Jan 1996
8 England 154 48.0 1 v South Africa Bridgetown 17 Apr 2007
9 England 155 42.0 1 v Australia Brisbane 19 Jan 2007
10 England 155 42.2 1 v India Ranchi 19 Jan 2013
11 England 156 45.2 1 v Pakistan Leeds 17 Jun 2001
12 England 157 51.1 1 v Pakistan Nottingham 23 May 1987
13 England 158 42.5 1 v Pakistan Rawalpindi 30 Oct 2000
14 England 158 35.1 1 v New Zealand Hamilton 12 Feb 2008
15 England 158 36.0 2 v India Kochi 15 Jan 2013
16 England 160 45.0 2 v Sri Lanka Colombo (RPS) 25 Mar 2001
17 England 160 46.2 2 v New Zealand Bristol 21 Jun 2008

 

England’s 153 in this game is the first occasion it has been dismissed for a score between 150 and 160 at Lord’s. It also represents its lowest team total in an one day game at Lord’s. England has been dismissed all out for a total between  150 and 160 against South Africa on four occasions. All such occasions are tabulated below. It also represents its lowest total against South Africa at home.

 

No Team Score Overs Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
2 England 152 44.3 2 v South Africa Rawalpindi 25 Feb 1996
6 England 153 31.1 1 v South Africa Lord’s 29 May 2017
7 England 154 46.1 2 v South Africa Port Elizabeth 21 Jan 1996
8 England 154 48.0 1 v South Africa Bridgetown 17 Apr 2007

 

AB de Villiers became the third captain to lead South Africa in 100 plus one day internationals. This game was the 100th captaincy assignment for AB de Villiers. Others are – GC Smith {150} and WJ Cronje {138}. He also became the 17th captain to lead a team on 100 plus occasions in the history of one day internationals.

K Rabada captured 4 for 39 in this game to provide the 149th occasion of a South African bowler capturing four or more wickets in a one day game. It also provides the tenth occasion of a South African bowler capturing four or more wickets in a one day game against England. All such occasions are tabulated below

 

No Player O M R W Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 SM Pollock 9.5 0 34 4 2 v England Cape Town 09 Jan 1996
2 AA Donald 10.0 0 41 4 1 v England Durban 17 Jan 1996
3 PS de Villiers 9.1 1 32 4 2 v England Port Elizabeth 21 Jan 1996
4 AA Donald 8.0 1 17 4 2 v England The Oval 22 May 1999
5 SM Pollock 9.0 1 20 5 2 v England Johannesburg 13 Feb 2000
6 AJ Hall 10.0 2 18 5 1 v England Bridgetown 17 Apr 2007
7 WD Parnell 9.3 1 48 5 2 v England Cape Town 27 Nov 2009
8 Imran Tahir 8.4 1 38 4 1 v England Chennai 06 Mar 2011
9 K Rabada 9.5 1 45 4 1 v England Johannesburg 12 Feb 2016
10 K Rabada 9.0 1 39 4 1 v England Lord’s 29 May 2017

 

K Rabada became the second South African bowler to capture four or more wickets against England on two occasions after SM Pollock. The performance of these two bowlers are furnished below

 

No Player O M R W Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 SM Pollock 9.5 0 34 4 2 v England Cape Town 09 Jan 1996
2 SM Pollock 9.0 1 20 5 2 v England Johannesburg 13 Feb 2000
                   
1 K Rabada 9.5 1 45 4 1 v England Johannesburg 12 Feb 2016
2 K Rabada 9.0 1 39 4 1 v England Lord’s 29 May 2017

 

K Rabada became the second South African bowler to capture four or more wickets against England in England  after AA Donald. AA Donald has captured four for 17 at The Oval on 22.05.99.

 

No Player O M R W Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 AA Donald 8.0 1 17 4 2 v England The Oval 22 May 1999
2 K Rabada 9.0 1 39 4 1 v England Lord’s 29 May 2017

 

AB de Villiers aggregate as captain on away and neutral soil read 3010 at the end of this game. He became the ninth captain to accomplish such a feat in the annals of one day games. The following table lists the performance of all these captains representing their country

 

No Player Team Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave C HC 0
1 RT Ponting Aus 140 133 14 5289 164 44.44 11 36 4
2 A Ranatunga Srl 145 141 21 4185 102* 34.87 2 28 12
3 SP Fleming NZl 137 131 4 4046 134* 31.85 4 24 7
4 MS Dhoni Ind 126 103 26 3958 109* 51.40 2 30 2
5 SC Ganguly Ind 110 106 9 3619 141* 37.15 9 19 7
6 M Azharuddin Ind 116 108 18 3493 108 38.81 3 25 4
7 ST Jayasuriya Srl 86 86 2 3126 189 37.21 8 15 4
8 GC Smith RSA 86 85 6 3040 134* 38.48 3 19 3
9 AB de Villiers RSA 66 62 15 3010 162* 64.04 8 15 1

 

AB de Villiers aggregate as captain on away and neutral soil read 3010 at the end of this game. He became the second South African captain to accomplish such a feat in the annals of one day games after GC Smith. GC Smith has an aggregate of 3040 runs while leading South Africa. The following table lists the performance of both these captains.

 

No Player Team Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave C HC 0
1 GC Smith RSA 86 85 6 3040 134* 38.48 3 19 3
2 AB de Villiers RSA 66 62 15 3010 162* 64.04 8 15 1

 

England win the second one day game by two runs against South Africa at Southampton

England win the second one day game by two runs against South Africa at Southampton

South Africa won the toss and inserted the opposition to provide the 12th occasion of South Africa doing so against England. England posted 330 for 6 in this game to provide the second occasion of England posting a total of 300 plus runs against South Africa after being inserted. The first such occasion was England’s 339 for 6 at Leeds on 24 May 2017 – the first one day game of the ongoing three one day game series between the two teams.

 

England’s 330 for 6 in this game provide the sixth occasion of England posting a total  of 300 plus runs against South Africa in one day games. All such occasions are tabulated below

 

No Team Score Overs Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 England 304/8 50.0 2 v South Africa East London 09 Feb 2005
2 England 323/8 50.0 1 v South Africa Centurion 27 Sep 2009
3 England 399/9 50.0 1 v South Africa Bloemfontein 03 Feb 2016
4 England 318/8 50.0 1 v South Africa Centurion 09 Feb 2016
5 England 339/6 50.0 1 v South Africa Leeds 24 May 2017
6 England 330/6 50.0 1 v South Africa Southampton 27 May 2017

 

It also provides the first occasion of England posting a total of 300 plus runs against South Africa in consecutive games. It had posted 339 for 6 at Leeds on 24.05.17

 

No Team Score Overs Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 England 339/6 50.0 1 v South Africa Leeds 24 May 2017
2 England 330/6 50.0 1 v South Africa Southampton 27 May 2017

 

England’s 330 for 6 in this game provide the 599th occasion of a team posting a total of 300 plus runs in the history of one day internationals. It also provides the 55th occasion of England posting a total of 300 plus runs in one day internationals.

 

BA Stokes scored 101 in this game to provide the 1578th occasion of a batsman scoring a hundred in one day games. It also provides the 146th occasion of an England batsman scoring a hundred in one day games.

 

BA Stokes scored 101 in this game to provide the 92nd occasion of a batsman scoring a hundred in one day games against South Africa. It also provides the 12th occasion of an England batsman scoring a hundred in one day games against South Africa. All the twelve hundreds are listed below

 

No Player Runs Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 ME Trescothick 114* 2 v South Africa The Oval 28 Jun 2003
2 VS Solanki 106 2 v South Africa The Oval 28 Jun 2003
3 KP Pietersen 108* 1 v South Africa Bloemfontein 02 Feb 2005
4 KP Pietersen 100* 2 v South Africa East London 09 Feb 2005
5 KP Pietersen 116 1 v South Africa Centurion 13 Feb 2005
6 PD Collingwood 105* 2 v South Africa Centurion 22 Nov 2009
7 JC Buttler 105 1 v South Africa Bloemfontein 03 Feb 2016
8 JE Root 125 1 v South Africa Centurion 09 Feb 2016
9 JE Root 109 1 v South Africa Johannesburg 12 Feb 2016
10 AD Hales 112 1 v South Africa Cape Town 14 Feb 2016
11 EJG Morgan 107 1 v South Africa Leeds 24 May 2017
12 BA Stokes 101 1 v South Africa Southampton 27 May 2017

 

BA Stokes registered his second one day hundred when he scored 101 in this game. He had scored 101 against Bangladesh at Dhaka on 07.10.16. Both the occasions are listed below

 

No Player Runs Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 BA Stokes 101 1 v Bangladesh Dhaka 07 Oct 2016
2 BA Stokes 101 1 v South Africa Southampton 27 May 2017

BA Stokes’ 101 in this game represent the fourth hundred by an England batsman against South Africa at home. All the four hundreds are tabulated below.It also provides the 73rd occasion of an England batsman scoring a hundred against all oppositions at home.

 

No Player Runs Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 ME Trescothick 114* 2 v South Africa The Oval 28 Jun 2003
2 VS Solanki 106 2 v South Africa The Oval 28 Jun 2003
3 EJG Morgan 107 1 v South Africa Leeds 24 May 2017
4 BA Stokes 101 1 v South Africa Southampton 27 May 2017

 

JC Buttler scored 65 not out in this game to provide the sixth occasion of an England wicket keeper batsman scoring a fifty against South Africa in one day games. All such occasions are tabulated below

 

No Player Runs Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 AJ Stewart 77 2 v South Africa Melbourne 12 Mar 1992
2 SJ Rhodes 56 2 v South Africa Manchester 27 Aug 1994
3 AJ Stewart 52 2 v South Africa Manchester 23 May 1998
4 EJG Morgan 67 1 v South Africa Centurion 27 Sep 2009
5 JC Buttler 105 1 v South Africa Bloemfontein 03 Feb 2016
6 JC Buttler 65* 1 v South Africa Southampton 27 May 2017

 

JC Buttler scored 65 not out in this game to provide the third occasion of an England wicket keeper batsman scoring a fifty against South Africa in one day games at home. All such occasions are tabulated below. It also represents the highest score by an England wicket keeper batsman against South Africa at home. The previous best was 56 by SJ Rhodes at Manchester on 27.08.94

 

No Player Runs Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 SJ Rhodes 56 2 v South Africa Manchester 27 Aug 1994
2 AJ Stewart 52 2 v South Africa Manchester 23 May 1998
3 JC Buttler 65* 1 v South Africa Southampton 27 May 2017

 

JC Buttler with his 65 not out in this game became the first England wicket keeper batsman to score fifties on two  occasions. Both such occasions are listed below

 

No Player Runs Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 JC Buttler 105 1 v South Africa Bloemfontein 03 Feb 2016
2 JC Buttler 65* 1 v South Africa Southampton 27 May 2017

 

AB de Villers was leading South Africa for the 99th occasion. He needs one more captaincy assignment to lead South Africa on 100th occasion.

 

England posted 330 for 6 in this game to provide the 225th occasion of a team posting a total of 300 plus runs after being inserted in, in the annals of one day games. It also provides the 22nd occasion of England posting a total of 300 plus runs after being inserted by the opposition.

 

BA Stokes scored 101 in this game to provide the 495th occasion of a batsman scoring a hundred when his team was inserted by the opposition in the annals of one day games. It also provides the 49th occasion of an England batsman scoring a hundred when England was inserted by the opposition. It also provides the sixth occasion of an England batsman scoring a hundred when it was inserted by South Africa. All such occasions are listed below

 

No Player Runs Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 KP Pietersen 108* 1 v South Africa Bloemfontein 2 Feb 2005
2 KP Pietersen 116 1 v South Africa Centurion 13 Feb 2005
3 JE Root 109 1 v South Africa Johannesburg 12 Feb 2016
4 AD Hales 112 1 v South Africa Cape Town 14 Feb 2016
5 EJG Morgan 107 1 v South Africa Leeds 24 May 2017
6 BA Stokes 101 1 v South Africa Southampton 27 May 2017

 

AB de Villiers scored 52 in this game to provide the 14th occasion of a South African captain scoring a fifty against England in one day games. It also represents the fourth occasion of AB de Villiers scoring a fifty while leading South Africa against England in one day games

 

Q de Kock scored 98 in this game to provide the fifth occasion of a South African wicket keeper scoring a fifty against England in one day games. It also provides the  first occasion of a South African wicket keeper scoring a ninety against England in one  day games.

 

Q de Kock’s 98 in this game provide the 55th occasion of a South African batsman scoring a ninety in one day games. It also provides the third occasion of a South African wicket keeper batsman scoring a ninety in one day games.

 

It also provides the 25th occasion of a South African opening batsman scoring a fifty in one day games. It also provides the first occasion of a South African wicket keeper opening batsman scoring a fifty in one day games. Q de Kock’s 98 in this game provide the first occasion of his being dismissed in nineties in one day games.

 

JC Buttler {65 not out} and Q de Kock {98} scored fifties in this game to provide the 67th occasion of  rival wicket  keepers scoring fifties in a one  day game in the history of one day internationals. It also provides the second such occasion in England and South Africa encounters. The first such occasion was witnessed at Bloemfontein on 03.02.16. JC Buttler scored 105 and Q de Kock scored 138 not out in this game.

 

South Africa posted a total of 328 for 5 in this game to provide the 600th occasion of a team posting 300 plus runs in the history of one day games. The break up team wise read thus –

 

Team Span Mat Won Lost Tied NR Inns HS LS
Australia 1975-2017 95 84 10 0 1 95 434 326
India 1996-2017 93 73 18 2 0 93 418 304
South Africa 1994-2017 77 69 7 0 1 77 439 305
Pakistan 1975-2017 68 58 10 0 0 68 385 303
Sri Lanka 1992-2017 62 49 12 0 1 62 443 301
England 1975-2017 55 36 17 2 0 55 444 302
New Zealand 1975-2017 51 40 9 2 0 51 402 314
West Indies 1978-2017 37 27 10 0 0 37 372 300
Zimbabwe 1992-2015 23 18 5 0 0 23 351 326
Bangladesh 2006-2017 10 9 1 0 0 10 329 307
Ireland 2007-2017 9 6 3 0 0 9 331 304
Scotland 2011-2016 4 3 1 0 0 4 341 –
Netherlands 2003-2011 4 3 1 0 0 4 315 306
Asia XI 2007-2007 3 3 0 0 0 3 337 –
Kenya 1997-2007 3 3 0 0 0 3 347 –
Afghanistan 2014-2017 2 2 0 0 0 2 338 338
Africa XI 2007-2007 2 0 2 0 0 2 318 306
ICC World XI 2005-2005 1 1 0 0 0 1 344 –
Canada 2007-2007 1 1 0 0 0 1 312 –
  Total 600 485 106 6 3 600 444 338

 

England’s win in this game provides the 485th win by a team when it has posted 300 plus runs in an innings, while South Africa’s loss provides the 106th loss suffered by a team  when it has posted 300 plus runs in an innings in the history of one day games.

 

England’s win in this game provides the 36th win, when it has posted 300 plus runs in an innings, while South Africa’s loss provides the seventh loss suffered by it  when it has posted 300 plus runs in an innings in the history of one day games.

 

England {330 for 6} and South Africa {328 for 5} posted 300 plus runs in this game to provide the 104th occasion of both the teams posting a total of 300 plus runs in the same game in the history of one day internationals.

South Africa lost the game  by two runs after posting 300 plus runs to provide the 106th occasion of a team losing a game after posting 300 plus runs.  It also provides the 41st occasion of a team losing a one day game posting a total of 300 plus runs while batting second in the match, that is while chasing the team’s total.

 

England won this game by two runs to provide the 26th occasion of a team winning a one day game by exact two  runs margin. All such occasions are tabulated below

 

No Winner Margin Target Opposition Ground Match Date
1 England 2 runs 199 v West Indies Sydney 28 Nov 1979
2 West Indies 2 runs 216 v England Melbourne 20 Jan 1980
3 West Indies 2 runs 128 v England Kingstown 04 Feb 1981
4 Australia 2 runs 250 v England Birmingham 06 Jun 1981
5 New Zealand 2 runs 240 v England Melbourne 13 Jan 1983
6 West Indies 2 runs 197 v India Ahmedabad 07 Jan 1988
7 Australia 2 runs 205 v West Indies Melbourne 14 Jan 1989
8 Pakistan 2 runs 221 v Australia Sydney 20 Feb 1990
9 India 2 runs 196 v South Africa Kolkata 24 Nov 1993
10 New Zealand 2 runs 218 v Sri Lanka Sharjah 18 Apr 1994
11 Zimbabwe 2 runs 291 v Sri Lanka Harare 05 Nov 1994
12 Sri Lanka 2 runs 303 v India Colombo (RPS) 17 Aug 1997
13 South Africa 2 runs 301 v New Zealand Brisbane 09 Jan 1998
14 New Zealand 2 runs 232 v Zimbabwe Auckland 08 Mar 1998
15 Pakistan 2 runs 243 v England Lord’s 12 Jun 2001
16 England 2 runs 272 v India Delhi 31 Jan 2002
17 Australia 2 runs 208 v West Indies Kingston 17 May 2003
18 New Zealand 2 runs 178 v South Africa Auckland 29 Feb 2004
19 Africa XI 2 runs 199 v Asia XI Centurion 17 Aug 2005
20 Australia 2 runs 323 v New Zealand Wellington 07 Dec 2005
21 Scotland 2 runs 208 v Netherlands Nairobi (Jaff) 02 Feb 2007
22 Sri Lanka 2 runs 236 v England North Sound 04 Apr 2007
23 Zimbabwe 2 runs 255 v West Indies Providence 04 Mar 2010
24 South Africa 2 runs 229 v Pakistan Dubai (DSC) 02 Nov 2010
25 Pakistan 2 runs 237 v Bangladesh Dhaka 22 Mar 2012
26 England 2 runs 331 v South Africa Southampton 27 May 2017

 

England’s win by 2 runs provide the third occasion of England winning a game by exact 2 runs in one day games. All such occasions are listed below

 

No Winner Margin Target Opposition Ground Match Date
1 England 2 runs 199 v West Indies Sydney 28 Nov 1979
2 England 2 runs 272 v India Delhi 31 Jan 2002
3 England 2 runs 331 v South Africa Southampton 27 May 2017

 

South Africa’s loss by 2 runs margin provide  the third occasion of South Africa losing a one day game by exact two runs margin in one day games. All such occasions are listed below

 

No Winner Margin Target Opposition Ground Match Date
1 India 2 runs 196 v South Africa Kolkata 24 Nov 1993
2 New Zealand 2 runs 178 v South Africa Auckland 29 Feb 2004
3 England 2 runs 331 v South Africa Southampton 27 May 2017

 

England won the game by two runs  defending a target of 331 runs to provide the fourth occasion of a team winning a game by exact two  runs margin while defending a target of 300 plus runs. England’s win defending 331 runs provides the highest target defended by a team when it posted a win by exact two runs.

 

No Winner Margin Target Opposition Ground Match Date
1 England 2 runs 331 v South Africa Southampton 27 May 2017
2 Australia 2 runs 323 v New Zealand Wellington 07 Dec 2005
3 Sri Lanka 2 runs 303 v India Colombo (RPS) 17 Aug 1997
4 South Africa 2 runs 301 v New Zealand Brisbane 09 Jan 1998

 

JT Ball of England returned with bowling figures of none for 81 in this game to provide the 188th occasion of a bowler leaking 80 plus runs in a one day game in the history of one day internationals. It also provides the 17th occasion of an England bowler conceding 80 plus runs in an one day game. It also provides the first occasion of an England bowler conceding 80 plus runs in an one day game against South Africa.

 

JT Ball of England returned with bowling figures of none for 81 in this game to provide the 66th occasion of a bowler leaking 80 plus runs without capturing a wicket in a one day game in the history of one day internationals. It also provides the seventh occasion of an England bowler conceding 80 plus runs without capturing wicket in an one day game. It also provides the first occasion of an England bowler conceding 80 plus runs without capturing a wicket in an one day game against South Africa. The following table lists the seven occasions of an England bowler conceding 80 plus runs without a wicket in one day games.

 

No Player O M R W Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 DR Pringle 10.0 0 83 0 1 v West Indies Gujranwala 09 Oct 1987
2 SJ Harmison 09.5 0 81 0 2 v Australia The Oval 12 Jul 2005
3 SJ Harmison 10.0 0 97 0 2 v Sri Lanka Leeds 01 Jul 2006
4 JW Dernbach 10.0 0 87 0 1 v New Zealand Southampton 02 Jun 2013
5 CR Woakes 10.0 0 89 0 1 v Australia Perth 01 Feb 2015
6 JT Ball 10.0 0 80 0 1 v India Cuttack 19 Jan 2017
7 JT Ball 10.0 0 81 0 2 v South Africa Southampton 27 May 2017

 

SJ Harmison and JT Ball are the two England bowlers who have conceded 80 plus runs without capturing a wicket on two occasions. The performances of these two bowlers are listed below.

 

No Player O M R W Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 SJ Harmison 09.5 0 81 0 2 v Australia The Oval 12 Jul 2005
2 SJ Harmison 10.0 0 97 0 2 v Sri Lanka Leeds 01 Jul 2006
                   
1 JT Ball 10.0 0 80 0 1 v India Cuttack 19 Jan 2017
2 JT Ball 10.0 0 81 0 2 v South Africa Southampton 27 May 2017

 

AB de Villiers now holds the record for most runs by a South African captain on away soil. He has an aggregate of 1975 runs at the end of this game. He went past GC Smith who had scored 1924 runs

 

AB de Villiers now holds the record for most half centuries by a South African captain on away soil. He has scored eleven half centuries – His 52 in this game was his eleventh half century. He went past GC Smith who had scored ten half centuries.

 

AB de Villiers 52 in this game was his 40th fifty of his one day career – 13 centuries and 27 half centuries – while leading South Africa.  He became the eighth captain to score 40 plus fifties in the history of one day games. Others are – RT Ponting {73}, MS Dhoni {53}, SP Fleming {45}, GC Smith {45}, M Azharuddin {41}, SC Ganguly {41} and A Ranatunga {41}

 

AB de Villiers 52 in this game was his 40th fifty of his one day career – 13 centuries and 27 half centuries – while leading South Africa.  He became the second South African captain to score 40 plus fifties in the history of one day games after GC Smith. GC Smith has scored 45 fifties.