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Tri Series – Third game – Australia vs South Africa at Providence on 08.06.16 – South Africa won by 47 runs

South Africa capped T Shamshi for this game. He became the 113^th South African cricketer to appear in one day games. He also became the 16^th South African cricketer to make his one-day debut against Australia in one day games.

HM Amla was dismissed run out for 29 in this game to provide the 70^th occasion of a South African batsman dismissed run out against Australia in one day games. It also provides the 13^th occasion of a South African opening batsman dismissed run out against Australia.

This was HM Amla’s third run out dismissal as an opening batsman against Australia. He now holds the record for most run out dismissals of a South African opening batsman against Australia in one day games. Other openers who have been dismissed run out on two occasions are –  HH Gibbs, AC Hudson, G Kirsten and PN Kirsten. The following table lists all the batsmen.

No	Player	Runs	Inns	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	HM Amla	13	2	Australia	Sydney	23.01.09
2	HM Amla	52	1	Australia	Durban	28.10.11
3	HM Amla	35	1	Australia	Providence	07.06.16
1	HH Gibbs	15	1	Australia	Melbourne	09.12.97
2	HH Gibbs	27	1	Australia	Cape Town	09.04.02
1	AC Hudson	05	2	Australia	Faisalabad	18.10.94
2	AC Hudson	32	2	Australia	Faridabad	25.10.96
1	G Kirsten	44	2	Australia	Perth	18.01.98
2	G Kirsten	03	2	Australia	Sydney	27.01.98
1	PN Kirsten	11	2	Australia	Sydney	23.01.94
2	PN Kirsten	14	2	Australia	Sydney	25.01.94

HM Amla became third South African opening batsman to be dismissed run out against Australia on a neutral venue. It also provides the fourth such occasion. It also provides the ninth occasion of a South African batsman dismissed run out against Australia at a neutral venue.

F Behradien scored 62 in this game to provide the 116th occasion of a South African batsman scoring a fifty against Australia in one day games. It also provides the 20^th such occasion at a neutral venue.

F Behradien’s 62 in this game represents his fifth fifty in one-day games and also represents his second fifty against Australia in one day games. He had scored 63 at Sydney on 23.11.14. All his fifties are listed below

No	Runs	Inns	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	70	1	New Zealand	Potchefstroom	23.08.15
2	64*	1	U.A.E.	Wellington	12.03.15
3	63	1	Australia	Sydney	23.11.14
4	62	1	Australia	Providence	07.06.16
5	58	1	Pakistan	Centurion	15.03.13

AB de Villiers’ run aggregate in one day games against Australia read 1211 at the end of this game. He became the     South African batsman to total 1200 plus runs against Australia in one day games. Others are – JH Kallis {1639}, JN Rhodes {1610}, WJ Cronje {1364} and HH Gibbs {1324}

Imran Tahir collected a first ball duck in this game to provide the 23rd occasion of a South African batsman dismissed first ball by Australia in one day games. It also provides the 73rd occasion of a South African batsman collecting a duck against Australia in one day games.

South Africa batted through its 50 overs in this game to provide the first occasion of South Africa batting through its allotted 50 overs against Australia in West Indies. It also provides the ninth such occasion against various teams in the games played in West Indies.

South Africa posted 189 for 9 in 50.0 overs in this game to provide the fourth occasion of South Africa scoring less than 200 runs in 50.0 overs in West Indies. All such occasions are listed below

 

No	Team	Score	Overs	Inns	Result	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	South Africa	163/7	50.0	1	lost	West Indies	Kingstown	16.05.01
2	South Africa	189/6	50.0	1	lost	West Indies	Port of Spain	12.04.92
3	South Africa	189/9	50.0	1	won	Australia	Providence	07.06.16
4	South Africa	193/7	50.0	1	lost	New Zealand	St George’s	14.04.07

South Africa won this game defending a total of less than 200 runs scored in 50 overs to provide its first win under the circumstances. Out of the four occasions, three games were lost and this is the only game which was won by South Africa. It also provides the first occasion of South Africa defending a total of less than 200 runs scored in 50 overs against Australia in West Indies.

Australia has lost its eight wickets for 90 runs in this game to provide the third occasion of Australia losing its eight wickets for 90 and less than 90 runs in a one day game. All such occasions are listed below

No	Opposition	FoW	Inns	Ground	Start Date
1	West Indies	8/81	2	Melbourne	24 Jan 1982
2	West Indies	8/90	1	Sydney	08 Dec 1992
3	South Africa	8/90	2	Providence	07 Jun 2016

Australia was dismissed all out for 142 in this game to provide the 177th occasion of Australia dismissed all out in one day games. It also provides the 28th such occasion against South Africa in one day games. It also provides the 30th occasion of Australia dismissed all out for a total of less than 150 runs in one  day games and sixth such occasion against South Africa in one day games.

Australia’s total of 142 all out in this game provides the fourth occasion of Australia dismissed all out for a total less than 150 runs on a neutral soil and the first such occasion in a game in West Indies.

Team	Score	Overs	Result	Opposition	Ground	Date
Australia	129	38.2	lost	India	Chelmsford	20.06.83
Australia	139	42.3	lost	India	Sharjah	29.03.85
Australia	139	43.2	lost	Pakistan	Mumbai (BS)	23.10.89
Australia	142	34.2	lost	South Africa	Providence	07.06.16

Australia was dismissed for a total less than 150 runs on a neutral after 26 years 05 months and 07 days.

The previous occasion was its 139 against Pakistan at Mum-BS on 23.10.89. Australia was dismissed all out 142 in 34.2 overs to provide the least number of overs played by Australia when it was dismissed all out on a neutral soil. It was dismissed by India at Chelmsford for 129 in 38.2 overs on 20.06.83. The interval between the dates – 20.06.83 and 07.06.16 – is 32 years, 11 months and 17 days. Thus it took 32 years 11 months and 16 days for a team to dismiss Australia all out for a total of less than 150 runs in less than 35.0 overs !!!!!!

NM Lyon scored 30 in this game to become the fifth Australian batsman to score 30 plus runs while batting at number 10 in one day games. The following table lists all the batsmen

No	Player	Runs	Inns	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	JN Gillespie	44*	1	West Indies	Adelaide	26 Jan 2005
2	AJ Bichel	34*	2	England	Port Elizabeth	02 Mar 2003
3	DE Bollinger	30	1	England	Hobart	21 Jan 2011
4	CJ McKay	30	2	Sri Lanka	The Oval	17 Jun 2013
5	NM Lyon	30	2	South Africa	Providence	07 Jun 2016

NM Lyon’s 30 in this game represents the highest individual score by a number ten batsman against South Africa in one day games. The previous best was MA Starc’s 29 not out at Harare on 06.09.14

AJ Finch score 72 in this game to provide the 127th occasion of an Australian batsman scoring a fifty against South Africa in one day games. It also provides the 42nd such occasion by an Australian opening batsman against South Africa in one day games

AJ Finch’s 72 in this game was his fifth fitty as an opening batsman against South Africa in one day games. He became the second Australian opening batsman to score five or more fifties against South Africa. The exploits of these two opening batsmen are furnished below

No	Player	Runs	Pos	Inns	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	AC Gilchrist	100	1	2	South Africa	Sydney	26 Jan 1998
2	AC Gilchrist	51	2	1	South Africa	Durban	12 Apr 2000
3	AC Gilchrist	63	1	2	South Africa	Melbourne (CS)	20 Aug 2000
4	AC Gilchrist	105	1	2	South Africa	Durban	03 Apr 2002
5	AC Gilchrist	52	1	2	South Africa	Port Elizabeth	06 Apr 2002
6	AC Gilchrist	88	1	1	South Africa	Sydney	05 Feb 2006
7	AC Gilchrist	55	1	1	South Africa	Johannesburg	12 Mar 2006
No	Player	Runs	Pos	Inns	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	AJ Finch	102	1	1	South Africa	Harare	27 Aug 2014
2	AJ Finch	54	1	1	South Africa	Harare	06 Sep 2014
3	AJ Finch	109	1	1	South Africa	Canberra	19 No2014
4	AJ Finch	76	2	2	South Africa	Sydney	23 No2014
5	AJ Finch	72	2	2	South Africa	Providence	07 Jun 2016

AJ Finch’s 72 in this game was in a losing cause to provide the 52nd occasion of Australian batsman’s fifty going in vain against South Africa. It also provides the 16th such occasion by an Australian opening batsman.

AJ Finch became the second Australian opening batsman to witness three fifties of his in vain against South Africa in one day games after AC Gilchrist. The fifties scored by these two batsmen which went in vain are listed below

No	Players	Runs	Inns	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	AJ Finch	102	1	South Africa	Harare	27 Aug 2014
2	AJ Finch	54	1	South Africa	Harare	06 Sep 2014
3	AJ Finch	72	2	South Africa	Providence	07 Jun 2016
1	AC Gilchrist	51	1	South Africa	Durban	12 Apr 2000
2	AC Gilchrist	63	2	South Africa	Melbourne (CS)	20 Aug 2000
3	AC Gilchrist	55	1	South Africa	Johannesburg	12 Mar 2006

A Zampa collected the first ball duck in this game to provide the 22nd occasion of an Australian batsman dismissed first ball against South Africa in one day games. It also provides the 63rd occasion of an Australian batsman scoring a duck against South Africa in one day games.

Australia’s loss in this game provides its 40^th loss in one day games against South Africa. The head to head table read thus – Played – 89: Won-46: Lost-40: Tied-03 and NR-00

Tri Series – Second game – West Indies vs Australia at Providence on 05.06.16 – Australia won by a six wickets

West Indies were dismissed all out for 116 in this game to provide the 62nd occasion of it being dismissed all out against Australia in one day games. It also provides the sixth occasion of West Indies dismissed all out for a total less than 120 runs against Australia in one day games

KA Pollard collected the first ball duck in this game to provide the 40th occasion of a West Indian batsman dismissed first ball against Australia in one day games. It also provides the tenth occasion of a West Indian batsman dismissed first ball against Australia at home in one day games.

D Ramdin’s aggregate runs as a wicket keeper batsman read 1946 at the end of this game. He now owns the record for most runs by a West Indian wicket keeper in one day games. He went past PLJ Dujon’s total of 1934 runs which was the previous record run aggregate by a West Indian wicket keeper in one day games. Interesting enough, PLJ Dujon was commentating on the game when his record run aggregate was surpassed by D Ramdin. D Ramdin went past PLJ Dujon when he was on 1 during his knock of 12 in this game. Prior to the start of this game, both D Ramdin and PLJ Dujon had scored 1934 runs

SP Narine was dismissed stumped for 5 in this game to provide the 15^th occasion of a West Indian batsman dismissed stumped in an innings against Australia in one day games. It also provides the ninth occasion of West Indian batsman dismissed stumped at home against Australia in one day games

It also provides the second occasion of his being dismissed stumped against Australia in one-day game. The first occasion was at Perth on 03.02.13.  SP Narine became the second West Indian batsman to be dismissed stumped against Australia on two occasions in one day games after ADS Fletcher.

No	Player	Runs	Inns	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	ADS Fletcher	12	1	v Australia	St George’s	29 Jun 2008
2	ADS Fletcher	01	2	v Australia	Basseterre	06 Jul 2008
1	SP Narine	24	2	v Australia	Perth	03 Feb 2013
2	SP Narine	05	1	v Australia	Providence	05 Jun 2016

DA Warner scored 55 not out in this game to provide the 177th occasion of an Australian batsman scoring a fifty against West Indies in one day games. It also provides the 62nd occasion of an Australian opening batsman scoring a fifty against West Indies in one day games. It also represents his second fifty against Australia as an opening batsman. He had scored 69 at Gros Islet on 25.03.12

DA Warner scored 55 not out in this game to provide the 62nd occasion of an Australian batsman scoring a fifty against West Indies in one day games in West Indies. It also provides the occasion of an Australian opening batsman scoring a fifty against West Indies in one day games.

DA Warner and AJ Finch were concerned in a 44 runs partnership for the first wicket in this game. They have added 1022 runs for the first wicket at the end of the game and became the seventh Australian opening pair to have an aggregate of 1000 plus total partnership runs. The complete list of pairs who have accomplished this feat is furnished below. DA Warner-AJ Finch were playing their 25th innings together as Australian openers when they accomplished the feat of scoring 1000 plus runs. 

No	Partners	Inns	NO	Runs	High	Ave	100	50
1	AC Gilchrist, ML Hayden	114	3	5372	172	48.39	16	29
2	AC Gilchrist, ME Waugh	93	0	3853	206	41.43	08	20
3	DC Boon, GR Marsh	88	0	3523	212	40.03	07	25
4	AC Gilchrist, SM Katich	26	0	1442	196	55.46	03	09
5	MA Taylor, ME Waugh	30	0	1368	189	45.60	03	07
6	BJ Haddin, SR Watson	28	0	1282	183	45.78	03	08
7	AJ Finch, DA Warner	25	0	1022	187	40.88	03	03

GJ Maxwell failed to score in this game to provide the 94th occasion of an Australian batsman scoring a duck against West Indies in one day games. It also represents his second duck against West Indies in one day game. He has collected a duck at Perth on 03.02.13. It also provides his seventh duck of his one day career.

Tri Series – First Game – West Indies vs South Africa at Providence on 03.06.16 – West Indies won by four wickets

HM Amla and Q de Kock added 52 runs for the first wicket in this game to provide the 13^th occasion of this pair putting 50 plus partnerships for various wickets for South Africa.  This innings was their 52nd innings as a pair for South Africa in one day games.

HM Amla-Q de Kock pair has added 2196 runs for the various wickets at the end of this game. They are the 12^th South African opening pair to post 2000 plus runs for various wickets in one day games.
The following table lists all the twelve pairs with their performances

No	Partners	Inns	NO	Runs	High	Ave	C	HC	50+
1	HH Gibbs, GC Smith	84	1	3607	187	43.45	11	15	26
2	HH Gibbs, JH Kallis	69	4	3166	179	48.70	09	12	21
3	HH Gibbs, G Kirsten	68	5	2906	235	46.12	09	12	21
4	HM Amla, AB de Villiers	37	2	2851	238	81.45	11	08	19
5	JH Kallis, GC Smith	61	3	2416	142	41.65	05	15	20
6	AB de Villiers, JP Duminy	53	11	2289	219	54.50	06	14	20
7	AB de Villiers, GC Smith	42	1	2278	186	55.56	07	10	17
8	JH Kallis, G Kirsten	51	2	2232	172	45.55	05	13	18
9	HM Amla, Q de Kock	52	0	2196	239	42.23	07	06	13
10	WJ Cronje, JN Rhodes	56	5	2134	134	41.84	05	09	14
11	JH Kallis, JN Rhodes	54	6	2059	183*	42.89	05	10	15
12	HM Amla, GC Smith	50	2	2015	136	41.97	02	18	20

HM Amla and Q de Kock added 52 runs for the first wicket in this game to provide the 12th occasion of this pair putting 50 plus partnerships for the first wicket for South Africa.  This innings was their 50th innings as an opening pair for South Africa in one day games

HM Amla-Q de Kock pair has added 2094 runs for the various wickets at the end of this game. They are the third South African opening pair to post 2000 plus runs for various wickets in one day games. Others are – HH Gibbs-GC Smith {3007} and HH Gibbs-GC Kirsten {2838}

HM Amla-Q de Kock pair has played 50 innings as an opening pair for South Africa in one day games. They are third opening pair to play 50 innings. Others are – HH Gibbs-GC Smith {74} and HH Gibbs-G Kirsten {66}

RR Rossouw scored 61 in this game to provide the 91st occasion of a South African batsman scoring a fifty against West Indies in one day games. It also represents his fourth fifty against West Indies. All his four fifties are tabulated below. His 61 in this game provides his first fifty on West Indian soil.

No	Player	Runs	Inns	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	RR Rossouw	128	1	v West Indies	Johannesburg	18 Jan 2015
2	RR Rossouw	132	1	v West Indies	Centurion	28 Jan 2015
3	RR Rossouw	61	1	v West Indies	Sydney	27 Feb 2015
4	RR Rossouw	61	1	v West Indies	Providence	03 Jun 2016

RR Rossouw’s 61 represents his seventh fifty of his one-day career. All his seven fifties are detailed below

No	Runs	Inns	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	132	1	v West Indies	Centurion	28 Jan 2015
2	128	1	v West Indies	Johannesburg	18 Jan 2015
3	89	1	v New Zealand	Centurion	19 Aug 2015
4	61*	1	v Ireland	Canberra	03 Mar 2015
5	61	1	v West Indies	Sydney	27 Feb 2015
6	61	1	v West Indies	Providence	03 Jun 2016
7	51	1	v Australia	Sydney	23 Nov 2014

His 61 in this game provides the third occasion of his scoring an exact 61 in one day games – 61 not out against Ireland at Canberra on 03.03.15, 61 against West Indies at Sydney on 27.02.15 and 61 against West Indies at Providence on 03.06.16

It also provides the 34^th occasion of a South African batsman scoring a fifty against West Indies in West Indies. RR Rossouw became the first South African batsman to score a fifty against West Indies at Providence

HM Amla-Q de Kock added 52 runs for the first wicket and RR Rossouw-AB de Villiers added 78 runs for the third wicket in this game to provide the 95^th and 96th occasion of South African batsmen posting 50 plus runs partnership against West Indies in one day games

HM Amla-Q de Kock added 52 runs for the first wicket in this game to provide the 17th occasion of South African batsmen posting 50 plus runs partnership for the first wicket against West Indies in one day games. RR Rossouw-AB de Villiers added 78 runs for the third wicket in this game to provide the 20th occasion of South African batsmen posting 50 plus runs partnership against West Indies in one day games.

RR Rossouw’s 61 in this game was in a losing cause to provide the 13^th occasion of a South African batsman’s fifty going in vain against West Indies. It also provides the third such occasion against West Indies in West Indies. The other two occasions are – 50 by AC Hudson at Kingston on 07.04.92 and 69 by JH Kallis at Kingstown on 16.5.11

AB de Villiers’s run aggregate while representing South Africa read 8502 at the end of this game. He became the second South African batsman to total 8500 runs while representing the country. JH Kallis has scored more runs than AB de Villiers – 11550 – to be exact while representing South Africa.

SP Narine returned with figures of 6 for 27 in this game to provide the 72^nd occasion of a bowler capturing six or more wickets in the history of one day games. It also represents the ninth occasion of a West Indies bowler to capture six or more wickets in one day games.

It also represents the 12th occasion of a spin bowler capturing six or more wickets in the annals of one day games. SP Narine became the first West Indies spin bowler to capture six or more wickets in one day games and his figures thus represent the best bowling figures by a West Indies spin bowler in one day games. The previous best was his own 5 for 27 against New Zealand at Basseterre on 16.07.12

SP Narine became the first West Indies bowler to capture five or more wickets against West Indies when he captured six for 27 in this game. Thus his figures represent the best bowling figures by a West Indies bowler against South Africa. The previous best was – 4 for 34 by JE Taylor at Cape Town on 25.01.08

SP Narine’s 6 for 27 in this game provides the best bowling effort against South Africa in one day games as a spinner. The previous best by a spin bowler was SB Joshi’s five for six at Nairobi (Gym} on 26.09.99 – India vs South Africa game.

KA Pollard scored 67 not out in this game to provide his eleventh fifty of his one-day career. All his eleven fifties are listed below. It also represents his first fifty against South Africa in one day games. The previous best was 44 at North Sound on 22.05.10

No	Runs	Inns	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	119	2	v India	Chennai	11 Dec 2011
2	109*	1	v Australia	Sydney	08 Feb 2013
3	102	1	v Australia	Gros Islet	23 Mar 2012
4	94	1	v Ireland	Mohali	11 Mar 2011
5	89	2	v Bangladesh	St George’s	20 Aug 2014
6	85	1	v Bangladesh	Dhaka	08 Dec 2012
7	70	1	v India	North Sound	13 Jun 2011
8	67*	2	v South Africa	Providence	03 Jun 2016
9	62	2	v Australia	Brisbane	14 Feb 2010
10	60	1	v Netherlands	Delhi	28 Feb 2011
11	56	1	v New Zealand	Basseterre	14 Jul 2012

DM Bravo and KA Pollard added 74 runs for the fifth wicket in this game to provide the ninth occasion of West Indies batsmen posting a fifty plus runs partnership for the fifth wicket in one day games. This partnership provides the second best partnership for the fifth wicket by West Indies batsmen against South Africa. The best is the 83 runs partnership between J Carter and D Ramdin at Johannesburg on 18.01.15

South Africa was dismissed all out for 188 in this game to provide the ninth occasion of it being dismissed all out against West Indies in one day games

G Gambhir’s 54 in the game between Kolkata Knight Riders and Kings Eleven Punjab at Kolkata on 04.05.16 represents his 30^th fifty in IPL. He shares the record for most fifties by a batsman in IPL with DA Warner and RG Sharma who have also scored similar number of fifties in IPL. His 54 also represents his 30^th half century in IPL and he owns the record for most half centuries by a batsman in IPL

It also represents his 25^th fifty while leading a team in IPL. He earned the distinction of becoming the first captain to score 25 fifties in IPL. All such occasions are listed below. He has scored three fifties while leading Delhi and 22 fifties while leading Kolkata

No	Batsman	Runs		Team	Oppn	Venue	Date
1	G Gambhir	71	*	Delhi	Kolkata	Durban	05.05.09
2	G Gambhir	72		Delhi	Punjab	Mohali	13.03.10
3	G Gambhir	57	*	Delhi	Chennai	Chennai	15.04.10
4	G Gambhir	75	*	Kolkata	Rajasthan	Jaipur	15.04.11
5	G Gambhir	54	*	Kolkata	Pune	Mum-DYP	19.05.11
6	G Gambhir	64	*	Kolkata	Bangalore	Bangalore	10.04.12
7	G Gambhir	66	*	Kolkata	Punjab	Mohali	18.04.12
8	G Gambhir	93		Kolkata	Bangalore	Kolkata	28.04.12
9	G Gambhir	63		Kolkata	Chennai	Chennai	30.04.12
10	G Gambhir	56		Kolkata	Pune	Kolkata	05.05.12
11	G Gambhir	62		Kolkata	Chennai	Kolkata	14.05.12
12	G Gambhir	59		Kolkata	Bangalore	Bangalore	11.04.13
13	G Gambhir	53		Kolkata	Sunrisera	Kolkata	14.04.13
14	G Gambhir	60		Kolkata	Punjab	Mohali	16.04.13
15	G Gambhir	50		Kolkata	Pune	Pune-SRS	09.05.13
16	G Gambhir	54		Kolkata	Rajasthan	Ahmedabad	05.05.14
17	G Gambhir	69		Kolkata	Delhi	Delhi	07.05.14
18	G Gambhir	63*		Kolkata	Punjab	Cuttack	11.05.14
19	G Gambhir	57		Kolkata	Mumbai	Kolkata	08.04.15
20	G Gambhir	58		Kolkata	Bangalore	Kolkata	11.04.15
21	G Gambhir	60		Kolkata	Delhi	Delhi	20.04.15
22	G Gambhir	64		Kolkata	Mumbai	Kolkata	13.04.16
23	G Gambhir	90	*	Kolkata	Sunrisers	Kolkata	16.04.16
24	G Gambhir	59		Kolkata	Mumbai	Mumbai	28.04.16
25	G Gambhir	54		Kolkata	Punjab	Kolkata	04.05.16

He was dismissed run out for 54 in the game between Kolkata Knight Riders and Kings Eleven Punjab at Kolkata to provide the sixth occasion of a captain dismissed run out in IPL. He became the fifth captain to suffer such an ignominy. All such occasions are listed below

No		Pos	Batsman	Score	Team	Oppn	Venue	Date
1	*	04	M Jayawardene	55	Kochi	Kolkata	Kochi	05.05.11
2	*	02	M Jayawardene	76	Kochi	Punjab	Indore	13.05.11
3	*	03	V Kohli	99	Bangalore	Sunrisers	Hyd-RGS	08.05.13
4	*	05	GJ Bailey	60	Punjab	Kolkata	Pune-SRS	18.04.15
5	*	01	RG Sharma	65	Mumbai	Delhi	Delhi	23.04.16
6	*	02	G Gambhir	54	Kolkata	Punjab	Kolkata	04.05.16

 

 

AD Hales scored 112 in this game to provide the 135^th occasion of an England batsman scoring a century in one day games. The century has the following statistical accreditations

It represents the tenth occasion of an England batsman scoring a century against South Africa. It also represents the 69^th occasion of an England opening batsman scoring a century in a one-day game and provides the third such occasion against South Africa.

AD Hales 112 in this was in a losing cause to provide the fifth occasion of an England batsman’s century going in vain and also provides the first such occasion against South Africa. It also provides the 23rd occasion of an England opening batsman’s century going in vain and provides the first such occasion against South Africa.

HM Amla and AB de Villiers added 125 runs for the fourth wicket in this game to provide the 225th occasion of South African batsmen posting a three figure partnership in one day games. It also provides the 42nd such occasion for the fourth wicket in one day games

This partnership provides the 20th occasion of South African batsmen posting a three figure partnership against England in one day games and also provide the seventh such occasion for the fourth wicket against England.

This partnership represents the third century partnership for the fourth wicket by South African batsmen against Englanf at home. All the three occasions are listed below. It is noted that this partnership represents the record partnership for the fourth wicket by South African batsmen against England at home

No	Partners	Wkt	Runs	Inns	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	HM Amla, AB de Villiers	4	125	2	v England	Cape Town	14 Feb 2016
2	HH Gibbs, GC Smith	4	107	2	v England	Port Elizabeth	04 Feb 2005
3	AB de Villiers, JP Duminy	4	107	1	v England	Port Elizabeth	06 Feb 2016

AB de Villiers scored 101 not out in this game to provide the 157th occasion of a South African batsman scoring a century in one day games. It also provides the 13th such occasion against England in a one-day game.

This century by AB de Villers represent his 24^th century in one day games. He became the sixth batsman to score 24 plus centuries in one day games. Others are – SR Tendulkar {49}, RT Ponting {30}, ST Jayasuriya {28}, V Kohli {25} and KC Sangakkara {25}

This game was AB de Viilers’ 200^th one day international. He became the 68^th batsman and sixth South African batsman to play 200 plus one day internationals. The other five South African batsmen are – JH Kallis {328}, SM Pollock {303}, MV Boucher {295}, HH Gibbs {248} and JN Rhodes {245}

AB de Villers made his 200^th one-day international appearance memorable by scoring a century – 101 not out.

AB de Viilers’ 101 not out in this game provides the 23rd occasion of a South African captain scoring a century in a one-day game. It also represents the fourth such occasion against England.

This century represents the 13^th century by AB de Villiers while leading South Africa and his first against England. AB de Villiers became the second captain in the history of one day games to score 13 or more centuries after RT Ponting.  RT Ponting has scored 22 centuries while leading Australia.

South Africa won this five match series 3-2 after it had lost first two games. South Africa became the fourth team in the history of one day international to win the series after losing the first two games. The other three occasions are – Sri Lanka vs Pakistan – 2003 {3-2}, Bangladesh vs Zimbabwe – 2005 {3-2} and Pakistan vs India – 2005 {4-2}.

 

South Africa won this game by one wicket to provide the fifth occasion of South Africa winning a one-day game by one wicket. It also provides its first win by one wicket against England in a one-day game

No	Team	Result	Margin	BR	Oppn	Ground	Start Date
1	South Africa	won	1 wicket	0	NZl	Potchefstroom	25 Jan 2013
2	South Africa	won	1 wicket	16	Eng	Johannesburg	12 Feb 2016
3	South Africa	won	1 wicket	1	Aus	Johannesburg	12 Mar 2006
4	South Africa	won	1 wicket	10	Srl	Providence	28 Mar 2007
5	South Africa	won	1 wicket	2	Win	Port of Spain	03 Jun 2010

JE Root and CR Woakes added 95 runs for the seventh wicket in this game to provide the second best seventh wicket partnership by England batsmen against South Africa in a one-day game. The best is the 104 runs partnership between KP Pietersen and AF Giles at Centurion on 13.02.05

JE Root scored 109 in this game to provide his consecutive century. He had scored 125 in the previous game at Centurion on 09.02.16. His feat of consecutive centuries provides the 97th occasion of a batsman scoring two or more consecutive centuries in the history of one day games. It also provides the 12th such occasion by an England batsman in one day games.

No	Player	Country	100s
1	Buttler JC	England	2
2	Collingwood PD	England	2
3	Cook AN	England	2
4	Flintoff A	England	2
5	Gooch GA	England	2
6	Gower DI	England	2
7	Hick GA	England	2
8	Knight NV	England	2
9	Pietersen KP	England	2
10	Root JE	England	2
11	Stewart AJ	England	2
12	Trescothick ME	England	2

JE Root’s 109 in this game was in a losing cause to provide the 47th occasion of an England batsman’s century going in vain in one-day game. It also provides the fourth such occasion against South Africa in a one-day game

No	Player	Runs	Inns	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	KP Pietersen	100*	2	v South Africa	East London	09 Feb 2005
2	KP Pietersen	116	1	v South Africa	Centurion	13 Feb 2005
3	JE Root	125	1	v South Africa	Centurion	09 Feb 2016
4	JE Root	109	1	v South Africa	Johannesburg	12 Feb 2016

K Rabada captured four for 45 in this game to provide the 140th occasion of a South African bowler to capture four or more wickets in a one-day game. It also provides the 104th occasion of a South African bowler capturing exact four wickets in a one day game.

It also provides the ninth occasion of a South African bowler capturing four or more wickets against England in a one day game and also provide the sixth occasion of a South African bowler capturing exact four wickets in a one day game.

K Rabada’s 4 for 45 represent the second most expensive bowling figures in terms of runs conceded when a South African bowler has captured four or more wickets against England. The most expensive figures are 5 for 48 by WA Parnell at Cape Town on 27.11.09

It also represents the most expensive bowling figures in terms of runs conceded when a South African bowler has captured exact four wickets against England. Prior to K Rabada, AA Donald owned the record with his 4 for 41 at Durban on 17.01.96

HM Amla failed to score in this game to provide the 69th occasion of a South African opening batsman scoring a duck in a one-day game. It also provides the third such occasion against England in a one-day game. The other two occasions are – G Kirsten at Durban on 17.01.96 and CA Ingram at The Oval on 19.06.13

HM Amla’s duck in this game represent the third duck of his one-day career. The other two occasions are – vs Australia at Port Elizabeth on 23.10.11 and vs Pakistan at Durban on 21.03.13

AB de Villiers was dismissed run out for 36 in this game to provide the 17^th occasion of a South African captain dismissed run out in a one day game. It also provides the second such occasion against England. WJ Cronje was dismissed run out for 24 at Cape Town on 09.01.16.

AB de Villiers run out in this game provides his seventh run out as a South African captain. He now occupies the second place in the list of South African captains who are dismissed run out in a one-day game. WJ Cronje occupies the first place with 13 run out dismissals. AB de Villiers went past WJ Cronje who was dismissed run out on six occasions on his way to second place

CH Morris and KJ Abbott added 52 runs for the ninth wicket in this game to provide the fifth occasion of South African batsmen posting a fifty plus runs partnership for the ninth wicket in a one-day game. It also provides the second such occasion against England. The first occasion was the 95 runs partnership between DA Miller and RK Kleinveldt at The Oval on 19.06.13

This partnership represents the record partnership by South African batsmen against England at home. The previous best was the 30 runs partnership between BM McMillan and PS de Villiers at East London on 19.01.96. Thus it took 20 years for South African batsmen to rewrite the ninth wicket partnership against England on home soil.

 

 

AD Hales and JE Root added 125 runs for the second wicket in this game to provide the 202nd occasion of England batsmen posting a three figure partnership in one day games. It also provides the 38th occasion of England batsmen posting a three figure partnership for the second wicket in one day games.

This partnership provides the 17th occasion of England batsmen posting a three figure partnership against South Africa in one day games. It also provides the second occasion of England batsmen posting a three figure partnership against South Africa for the second wicket in one day games.

This partnership provides the record partnership for the second wicket by England batsmen against South Africa in South Africa. The previous best was 97 runs between the same pair – AD Hales and JE Root – at Port Elizabeth in the second one-day game of the ongoing series at Port Elizabeth on 06.02.16 

JE Root scored 125 runs in this game to provide the 133rd occasion of an England batsman scoring a hundred in one day games. It also provides the eighth occasion of an England batsman scoring a hundred against South Africa in one day games.

His knock of 125 runs in this game to provide the highest individual innings by an England batsman against South Africa in one day games. The previous best was 116 by KP Pietersen at the same venue – Centurion – on 13.02.05.

JE Root was dismissed run out for 125 in this game to provide the 85th occasion of a batsman dismissed runout after scoring a century in the history of one day games. It also provides the ninth occasion of an England batsman dismissed runout after scoring a century in one day games.

JE Root became the first England batsman to be dismissed run out after scoring a century in one day games against South Africa in one day games. He became the fifth batsman to be dismissed runout after scoring a century against South Africa. His 125 is the highest individual score by a batsman who was dismissed run out against South Africa in one day games. Previous best was 109 by RJ Shastri of India at New Delhi on 14.11.91

JJ Roy {20} and JE Root {125| were dismissed run out in this game to provide the 32^nd and 33rd occasion of England batsmen dismissed run out against South Africa in a one-day game. JJ Roy’s run out dismissal provides the sixth occasion of an England opening batsman dismissed run out against South Africa in one day games. The previous occasion of an England opening batsman dismissed run out against South Africa was AD Brown {0} at Birmingham on 18.08.98. JJ Roy became the first England opening batsman to be dismissed run out against South Africa in South Africa.

JC Butler failed to open his account in this game to provide the 50th occasion of an England wicket keeper batsman scoring a duck in one day games. It also provides the third occasion of an England wicket keeper batsman scoring a duck against South Africa in one day games.

His duck in this game represent his fifth duck of his one-day career. He became the third England wicket keeper batsman to score five or more ducks in their one-day career. Others are AJ Stewart {10} and MJ Prior {05}

JC Butler collected the first ball duck in this game to provide the 15th occasion of an England wicket keeper batsman collecting the first ball duck in one day games. It also provides the second occasion of an England wicket keeper batsman collecting a first ball duck against South Africa in one day games.

England posted a total of 318 for 8 in this game to provide the 550^th occasion of a team posting a total of 300 plus runs in one day games. South Africa also posted 319 for 3 in this game to provide the 551^st occasion of a team posting 300 plus runs in one day games.

This total of 318 for 8 provide the 43rd occasion of England posting a total of 300 plus runs in one day games. It also provides the fourth occasion of England posting a total of 300 plus runs against South Africa in one day games

South Africa also posted 319 for 3 in this game to provide the 68^th occasion of a team posting 300 plus runs in one day games. It also provides the fourth occasion of South Africa posting a total of 300 plus runs against England in one day games

This game witnessed both the teams posting a total of 300 plus runs – England {318 for 8} and South Africa {319 for 3} – to provide the 92nd occasion of both the teams posting a total of 300 plus runs in the history of one day games.

England lost this game after posting a total of 318 for 8 in this game to provide the 94^th occasion of a team losing a one-day game after posting a total of 300 plus runs in the history of one day games. It also provides the 14th occasion of England losing a one-day game after posting 300 plus runs in one day games.

It also provides the second occasion of England losing a one-day game after posting 300 plus runs against South Africa in one day games. The other occasion was at East London on 09.02.05. England posted 304 batting second and lost the game by seven runs. Note the dates of these two matches – East London on 09.02.05 and Centurion game on 09.02.16 – thus England lost its game after posting 300 plus runs against South Africa exactly eleven years later !!!!

Q de Kock {135} and HM Amla {127} scored centuries in this game to provide the 135th occasion of two batsmen scoring centuries in an innings in the history of ODIs. It also provides the 20^th occasion of South African batsmen performing such a feat in ODIs

The centuries by these two batsmen provide the 31st occasion of two opening batsmen scoring centuries in an innings in the history of ODIs. It also provides the fourth occasion of South African opening batsmen performing such a feat in ODIs

It also provides the 155^th and 156^th occasion of South African batsmen scoring centuries in ODIs. It also provides the eleventh and twelth occasion of South African opening batsmen scoring centuries against England in ODIs

They also provide the 83^rd and 84th occasion of South African opening batsmen scoring centuries in an innings in ODIs. They also provide the seventh and eighth occasion of South African opening batsmen scoring centuries against England in ODIs

HM Amla’s 127 in this game represent his 22nd century in his one-day career. He now occupies the second place in the list of batsmen who have scored most centuries in one day games. He is just one century shy of AB de Villiers who holds the record with 23 centuries. HM Amla went past HH Gibbs who has scored 21 centuries on his way to second place.

AB de Villiers {23}, HM Amla {22} and HH Gibbs {21] are the three South African batsmen who have scored 20 plus centuries in one day games.

Q de Kock scored his tenth century in this game when he made 135. He became the fourth wicket keeper batsman to socre ten or more centuries in one day games. Others are – KC Sangakkara {21}, AC Gilchrist {16} and AB de Villiers {10}

Q de Kock and AB de Villiers share the record for most centuries by a South African wicket keeper batsman. Both have score ten centuries.

Q de Kock and HM Amla added 239 runs for the first wicket in this game to provide the 224th occasion of South African batsmen posting a three figure partnership in one day games. It also provides the 54th occasion of South African batsmen posting a three figure partnership for the first wicket in one day games.

This partnership provides the 19th occasion of South African batsmen posting a three figure partnership against England in one day games. It also provides the seventh occasion of South African batsmen posting a three figure partnership against for the first wicket in one day games.

It also provides the 12th occasion of South African batsmen posting a partnership of 200 plus runs in one day games. It also provides the third occasion of South African batsmen posting 200 plus runs partnership for the first wicket in one day games.

It also provides the first occasion of South African batsmen posting 200 plus runs partnership against England in one day games. It also provides the first occasion of South African batsmen posting a 200 plus runs partnership against for the first wicket in one day games.

This partnership provides record partnership for any wicket by South African batsmen against England in one day games. The previous best was 172 runs unfinished stand for the fourth wicket between HM Amla and AB de Villiers at Nottingham on 05.09.12

It also provides record partnership for the first wicket by South African batsmen against England in one day games. The previous best was 156 runs between AC Hudson and G Kirsten at Centurion on 14.01.98

 

 

Australia inserted the opposition in this game to provide the 146th occasion of Australia doing so in one day games. It also provides the 30th such occasion against New Zealand

Australia inserted the opposition in this game and lost the game to provide the 57th occasion of Australia losing a one day game after it had inserted the opposition. It also provides the 13th such occasion against New Zealand

Australia was dismissed for a total of 191 while batting second in this game to provide the 43^rd occasion of Australia dismissed all out for a total of 191 and less than 191 runs while batting second in one day games. It also provides the 14^th such occasion against New Zealand and also the fifth such occasion against New Zealand in New Zealand.

This game witnessed both the teams getting all out – New Zealand for 246 and Australia for 191 – to provide the third occasion of both the teams dismissed all out in New Zealand-Australia one-day series. New Zealand has won two games out of these three occasions which include the current game. The other two occasions are – at Wellington on 24.03,93 {won by New Zealand} and at Sydney on 14.01.98 {won by Australia}

BB McCullum bid farewell to his one-day career with a distinction of becoming the fourth batsman in the history of one day international to score 200 plus boundary sixes. Others are – Shahid Afridi {349}, ST Jayasuriya {268} and CH Gayle {237}. BB McCullum reached the land mark in the final one-day game against Australia at Hamilton on 09.02.16 during the course of his knock of 47 in which he hit three boundary sixes

No	Player	Team	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	C	HC	0	4s	6s
1	Shahid Afridi	Pak	393	364	27	8027	124	23.81	6	39	29	725	349
2	ST Jayasuriya	Srl	441	429	18	13364	189	32.51	28	68	34	1493	268
3	CH Gayle	Win	266	261	17	9166	215	37.56	22	46	22	1030	237
4	BB McCullum	NZl	260	228	28	6083	166	30.41	5	32	20	577	200

Note – The career figures are for the main teams the cricketers represent

MJ Guptill {59} and GD Eliott {50} scored fifties in this game to provide the 130^th and 131st occasion of New Zealand batsmen scoring fifties against Australia in one day games. It also provides the 118^th and 119^th occasion of New Zealand batsman scoring a half century against Australia.

MJ Guptill {59} scored fifty in this game to provide the 46th occasion of New Zealand opening batsman scoring fifties against Australia in one day games. It also provides the 44th occasion of New Zealand opening batsman scoring a half century against Australia.

GD Eliott {50} scored an exact fifty in this game to provide the tenth occasion of New Zealand batsmen scoring an exact fifty against Australia in one day games. It also provides the eighth occasion of New Zealand batsman dismissed for an exact fifty against Australia in one day games.

New Zealand won this series 2-0 to provide its fourth series win against Australia. It also represents its third series win in Chappell-Hadlee series. Others series wins in Chappell-Hadlee series were in 2006-07 and 2014-15

 

BB McCullum ended his one-day career with a distinction of becoming the fourth batsman in the history of one day international to score 200 plus boundary sixes. Others are – Shahid Afridi {349}, ST Jayasuriya {268} and CH Gayle {237}. BB McCullum reached the land mark in the final one-day game against Australia at Hamilton on 09.02.16 during the course of his knock of 47 in which he hit three boundary sixes

No	Player	Team	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	C	HC	0	4s	6s
1	Shahid Afridi	Pak	393	364	27	8027	124	23.81	6	39	29	725	349
2	ST Jayasuriya	Srl	441	429	18	13364	189	32.51	28	68	34	1493	268
3	CH Gayle	Win	266	261	17	9166	215	37.56	22	46	22	1030	237
4	BB McCullum	NZl	260	228	28	6083	166	30.41	5	32	20	577	200

Note – The career figures are for the main teams the cricketers represent