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Captain’s nineties in losing cause in one day internationals

Captain’s nineties in losing cause in one day internationals

KS Wiiliamson’s 97 for New Zealand went in a losing cause against Zimbabwe at Harare on 02.08.14 to provide the 27th occasion of a captain’s ninety going in vain in the history of one day games. All such occasions are listed below.

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 GS Chappell 92 1 Aus Eng Melbourne 08 Dec 1979
2 Javed Miandad 90* 1 Pak NZl Hamilton 15 Jan 1985
3 M Azharuddin 93 2 Ind Aus Brisbane 01 Mar 1992
4 MD Crowe 91 1 NZl Pak Auckland 21 Mar 1992
5 A Ranatunga 98 1 Srl Ind Hyd-RGS 18 Feb 1994
6 SR Waugh 91 2 Aus RSA Bloemfontein 13 Apr 1997
7 SR Tendulkar 91 2 Ind Eng Sharjah 11 Dec 1997
8 SR Tendulkar 93 2 Ind Pak Hobart 21 Jan 2000
9 SO Tikolo 93 2 Ken Win Col-SSC 17 Sep 2002
10 ST Jayasuriya 99 2 Srl Eng Adelaide 17 Jan 2003
11 T Taibu 96* 1 Zim Srl Bulawayo 20 Apr 2004
12 PD Collingwood 91* 2 Eng Ind Leeds 02 Sep 2007
13 CH Gayle 92 2 Win Aus Basseterre 04 Jul 2008
14 M Jayawardene 94 2 Srl Ind Col-RPS 24 Aug 2008
15 MJ Clarke 98 1 Aus NZl Melbourne 06 Feb 2009
16 MS Dhoni 95 1 Ind Win Kingston 28 Jun 2009
17 KC Sangakkara 90 2 Srl Ind Rajkot 15 Dec 2009
18 A Bagai 91* 2 Can Afg Sharjah 16 Feb 2010
19 GC Smith 92 1 RSA Pak Dubai (DSC) 05 Nov 2010
20 AB de Villiers 96 1 RSA Srl Kimberley 20 Jan 2012
21 Misbah-ul-Haq 96* 1 Pak Win The Oval 07 Jun 2013
22 PL Mommsen 91* 1 Sco Ire Belfast 06 Sep 2013
23 GJ Bailey 92* 1 Aus Ind Jaipur 16 Oct 2013
24 E Chigumbura 90 1 Zim RSA Bulawayo 21 Aug 2014
25 AD Mathews 92* 1 Srl Ind Ahmedabad 06 Nov 2014
26 AB de Villiers 91 1 RSA Aus Melbourne 21 Nov 2014
27 KS Williamson 97 1 NZl Zim Harare 02 Aug 2015

It also provide the second occasion of a New Zealand captain’s ninety going in vain. The other occasion was MD Crowe’s 91 against Pakistan on 23.03.92 had gone in vain

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 MD Crowe 91 1 NZl Pak Auckland 21 Mar 1992
2 KS Williamson 97 1 NZl Zim Harare 02 Aug 2015

 

Sri Lanka – Pakistan one day series statistics

Sri Lanka – Pakistan one day series statistics

 

MATCH RESULTS
No Team 1 Team 2 Winner Margin Ground Match Date
1 Sri Lanka Pakistan Pakistan 6 wickets Dambulla Jul 11, 2015
2 Sri Lanka Pakistan Sri Lanka 2 wickets Pallekele Jul 15, 2015
3 Sri Lanka Pakistan Pakistan 135 runs Colombo (RPS) Jul 19, 2015
4 Sri Lanka Pakistan Pakistan 7 wickets Colombo (RPS) Jul 22, 2015
5 Sri Lanka Pakistan Sri Lanka 165 runs Hambantota Jul 26, 2015

 

MOST RUNS – 100 PLUS RUNS
No Player Team Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave 100 50 0 4s 6s
1 Mohammad Hafeez Pak 5 5 0 273 103 54.60 1 2 0 27 7
2 MDKJ Perera Srl 5 5 0 230 116 46.00 1 1 1 29 6
3 Azhar Ali Pak 5 5 0 217 79 43.40 0 1 0 22 0
4 Ahmed Shehzad Pak 5 5 0 216 95 43.20 0 1 0 26 1
5 TM Dilshan Srl 5 5 0 211 62 42.20 0 2 0 15 0
6 HDRL Thirimanne Srl 5 5 0 203 90 40.60 0 2 0 13 1
7 Shoaib Malik Pak 5 5 3 188 55* 94.00 0 2 0 12 9
8 LD Chandimal Srl 5 5 2 180 65* 60.00 0 1 0 12 2
9 Mohammad Rizwan Pak 5 4 2 136 52 68.00 0 1 0 13 2
10 AD Mathews Srl 5 5 1 132 70* 33.00 0 1 0 13 2
11 Sarfraz Ahmed Pak 5 4 1 128 77 42.66 0 1 0 11 0
12 TAM Siriwardana Srl 5 5 1 121 52* 30.25 0 1 0 11 5

 

HIGH SCORES – FIFTY PLUS RUNS
No Player Runs Balls 4s 6s Team Ground Match Date
1 MDKJ Perera 116 109 9 4 Sri Lanka Hambantota 26 Jul 2015
2 Mohammad Hafeez 103 95 10 4 Pakistan Dambulla 11 Jul 2015
3 Ahmed Shehzad 95 90 12 1 Pakistan Colombo (RPS) 22 Jul 2015
4 HDRL Thirimanne 90 126 5 0 Sri Lanka Colombo (RPS) 22 Jul 2015
5 Azhar Ali 79 104 6 0 Pakistan Pallekele 15 Jul 2015
6 Sarfraz Ahmed 77 74 7 0 Pakistan Colombo (RPS) 19 Jul 2015
7 AD Mathews 70* 40 8 2 Sri Lanka Hambantota 26 Jul 2015
8 Mohammad Hafeez 70 88 8 1 Pakistan Colombo (RPS) 22 Jul 2015
9 MDKJ Perera 68 25 13 2 Sri Lanka Pallekele 15 Jul 2015
10 LD Chandimal 65* 68 5 1 Sri Lanka Dambulla 11 Jul 2015
11 TM Dilshan 62 70 6 0 Sri Lanka Hambantota 26 Jul 2015
12 HDRL Thirimanne 56 67 4 0 Sri Lanka Colombo (RPS) 19 Jul 2015
13 Shoaib Malik 55* 45 4 2 Pakistan Dambulla 11 Jul 2015
14 Mohammad Hafeez 54 64 4 0 Pakistan Colombo (RPS) 19 Jul 2015
15 TAM Siriwardana 52* 26 4 3 Sri Lanka Hambantota 26 Jul 2015
16 Mohammad Rizwan 52 38 5 1 Pakistan Pallekele 15 Jul 2015
17 Shoaib Malik 51 51 2 3 Pakistan Pallekele 15 Jul 2015
18 TM Dilshan 50 59 3 0 Sri Lanka Colombo (RPS) 22 Jul 2015

 

MOST WICKETS – FIVE OR MORE WICKETS
No Player Team M I O M R W BBI Ave 4 5
1 Rahat Ali Pak 5 5 41.1 0 265 9 3/73 29.44 0 0
2 Mohammad Hafeez Pak 5 2 20.0 1 102 6 4/41 17.00 1 0
3 Anwar Ali Pak 5 5 35.0 0 207 6 2/24 34.50 0 0
4 Yasir Shah Pak 5 5 48.0 1 249 6 4/29 41.50 1 0

 

BEST BOWLING FIGURES IN AN INNINGS – FOUR WICKETS
No Player O M R W Team Ground Match Date
1 Yasir Shah 10.0 1 29 4 Pakistan Colombo (RPS) 19 Jul 2015
2 Mohammad Hafeez 10.0 1 41 4 Pakistan Dambulla 11 Jul 2015

 

HIGHEST PARTNERSHIPS BY RUNS – 100 PLUS RUNS
No Partners Runs Wkt Team Ground Match Date
1 MDKJ Perera, TM Dilshan 164 1st Sri Lanka Hambantota 26 Jul 2015
2 Ahmed Shehzad, Mohammad Hafeez 115 2nd Pakistan Colombo (RPS) 22 Jul 2015
3 AD Mathews, TAM Siriwardana 114* 5th Sri Lanka Hambantota 26 Jul 2015
4 TM Dilshan, HDRL Thirimanne 109 2nd Sri Lanka Colombo (RPS) 22 Jul 2015

 

Batsmen scoring hundreds while batting at number six in one day games

Batsmen scoring hundreds while batting at number six in one day games

 

KM  Jadhav of India scored 105 not out against Zimbabwe at Harare on 14.07.15 to provide the 40th occasion of a batsman scoring a hundred while batting at number six in the history of one day internationals.  All such occasions are listed below.

 

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 KJ Wadsworth 104 2 NZl Aus Christchurch 31 Mar 1974
2 N Kapil Dev 175* 1 Ind Zim Tunbridge Wells 18 Jun 1983
3 CL Hooper 113* 1 Win Ind Gwalior 22 Jan 1988
4 M Azharuddin 108* 2 Ind NZl Vadodara 17 Dec 1988
5 CL Cairns 103 1 NZl Ind Pune 24 Nov 1995
6 A Jadeja 119 2 Ind Srl Colombo (RPS) 17 Aug 1997
7 RL Powell 124 2 Win Ind Singapore 08 Sep 1999
8 CL Cairns 102* 2 NZl RSA Brisbane 19 Jan 2002
9 Mohammad Yousuf 112* 1 Pak Ban Dhaka 24 Jan 2002
10 MG Bevan 102* 2 Aus NZl Melbourne 29 Jan 2002
11 A Symonds 143* 1 Aus Pak Johannesburg 11 Feb 2003
12 Abdul Razzaq 107* 1 Pak Zim Multan 30 Sep 2004
13 MEK Hussey 109* 1 Aus Win Kuala Lumpur 18 Sep 2006
14 JDP Oram 101* 2 NZl Aus Perth 28 Jan 2007
15 CD McMillan 117 2 NZl Aus Hamilton 20 Feb 2007
16 DPMD Jayawardene 107 1 Asia Africa Chennai 10 Jun 2007
17 OA Shah 107* 1 Eng Ind The Oval 05 Sep 2007
18 Alok Kapali 115 1 Ban Ind Karachi 28 Jun 2008
19 NFI McCallum 121* 1 Sco Ire Benoni 01 Apr 2009
20 Umar Akmal 102* 1 Pak Srl Colombo (RPS) 07 Aug 2009
21 SK Raina 106 1 Ind Srl Dhaka 13 Jan 2010
22 Shahid Afridi 109 2 Pak Srl Dambulla 15 Jun 2010
23 Shahid Afridi 124 1 Pak Ban Dambulla 21 Jun 2010
24 EJG Morgan 107* 1 Eng Pak Southampton 22 Sep 2010
25 YK Pathan 123* 2 Ind NZl Bangalore 07 Dec 2010
26 SE Marsh 110 1 Aus Eng Hobart 21 Jan 2011
27 KJ O’Brien 113 2 Ire Eng Bangalore 2 Mar 2011
28 KS Williamson 100* 1 NZl Zim Bulawayo 25 Oct 2011
29 Nasir Hossain 100 2 Ban Pak Dhaka 03 Dec 2011
30 KA Pollard 119 2 Win Ind Chennai 11 Dec 2011
31 KA Pollard 102 1 Win Aus Gros Islet 23 Mar 2012
32 RS Bopara 101* 2 Eng Ire Dublin (Malahide) 03 Sep 2013
33 MS Dhoni 139* 1 Ind Aus Mohali 19 Oct 2013
34 Umar Akmal 102* 1 Pak Afg Fatullah 27 Feb 2014
35 D Ramdin 128 2 Win Eng North Sound 05 Mar 2014
36 JP Duminy 115* 1 RSA Zim Hamilton 15 Feb 2015
37 LMP Simmons 102 1 Win Ire Nelson 16 Feb 2015
38 Shaiman Anwar 106 1 UAE Ire Brisbane 25 Feb 2015
29 JC Buttler 129 1 Eng NZl Birmingham 09 Jun 2015
40 KM Jadhav 105* 1 Ind Zim Harare 14 Jul 2015

 

KM  Jadhav of India scored 105 not out against Zimbabwe at Harare on 14.07.15 to provide the seventh occasion of an Indian batsman scoring a hundred while batting at number six in the history of one day internationals.  All such occasions are listed below.

 

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 N Kapil Dev 175* 1 Ind Zim Tunbridge Wells 18 Jun 1983
2 M Azharuddin 108* 2 Ind NZl Vadodara 17 Dec 1988
3 A Jadeja 119 2 Ind Srl Colombo (RPS) 17 Aug 1997
4 SK Raina 106 1 Ind Srl Dhaka 13 Jan 2010
5 YK Pathan 123* 2 Ind NZl Bangalore 07 Dec 2010
6 MS Dhoni 139* 1 Ind Aus Mohali 19 Oct 2013
7 KM Jadhav 105* 1 Ind Zim Harare 14 Jul 2015

KM  Jadhav of India scored 105 not out against Zimbabwe at Harare on 14.07.15 to provide the fifth occasion of a batsman scoring a hundred while batting at number six against Zimbabwe in the history of one day internationals.  All such occasions are listed below.

 

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 N Kapil Dev 175* 1 Ind Zim Tunbridge Wells 18 Jun 1983
2 Abdul Razzaq 107* 1 Pak Zim Multan 30 Sep 2004
3 KS Williamson 100* 1 NZl Zim Bulawayo 25 Oct 2011
4 JP Duminy 115* 1 RSA Zim Hamilton 15 Feb 2015
5 KM Jadhav 105* 1 Ind Zim Harare 14 Jul 2015

 

KM Jadhav became the second Indian batsman to score a hundred against Zimbabwe while  batting at number six  in one day games after Kapil Dev. Kapil Dev had scored 175 not out against Zimbabwe while batting at number six at Tunbridge Wells on 18.06.83

 

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 N Kapil Dev 175* 1 Ind Zim Tunbridge Wells 18 Jun 1983
2 KM Jadhav 105* 1 Ind Zim Harare 14 Jul 2015

 

 

 

Indian batsmen who have scored fifty plus runs on their one day debut

Indian batsmen who have scored fifty plus runs on their one day debut

MK Pandey became the 206th cricketer to represent India in one day games. He scored 71 on his one day debut against  Zimbabwe at Harare on 14.07.15 to earn the distinction of becoming the 108th batsman to score a fifty plus runs on one day debut in the annals of one day internationals and also the twelfth Indian batsman to perform such a feat. The twelve member list is furnished below with their performances.

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 AL Wadekar 67 1 Ind v Eng Leeds 13 Jul 1974
2 BP Patel 82 1 Ind v Eng Leeds 13 Jul 1974
3 SM Patil 64 1 Ind v Aus Melbourne 06 Dec 1980
4 R Lamba 64 2 Ind v Aus Jaipur 07 Sep 1986
5 NS Sidhu 73 2 Ind v Aus Chennai 09 Oct 1987
6 PK Amre 55 2 Ind v RSA Kolkata 10 Nov 1991
7 SS Karim 55 2 Ind v RSA Bloemfontein 23 Jan 1997
8 AR Khurasiya 57 1 Ind v Srl Pune 30 Mar 1999
9 RV Uthappa 86 2 Ind v Eng Indore 15 Apr 2006
10 RA Jadeja 60* 2 Ind v Srl Colombo (RPS) 08 Feb 2009
11 AT Rayudu 63* 2 Ind v Srl Harare 24 Jul 2013
12 MK Pandey 71 1 Ind v Srl Harare 14 Jul 2015

MK Panday occupies the fourth place amongst the Indian batmen who have scored most runs on their one day debut. RV Uthappa. BP Patel and NS Sidhu are the other three batsmen who have scored more runs than MK Panday. The following table lists the performances of these four batsmen.

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 RV Uthappa 86 2 Ind v Eng Indore 15 Apr 2006
2 BP Patel 82 1 Ind v Eng Leeds 13 Jul 1974
3 NS Sidhu 73 2 Ind v Aus Chennai 09 Oct 1987
4 MK Pandey 71 1 Ind v Srl Harare 14 Jul 2015

MK Pandey became the second Indian batsman after AT Rayudu to score a fifty on one day debut against Zimbabwe. AT Rayudu had made 68 not out against Zimbabwe at Harare on 24.07.15

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 AT Rayudu 63* 2 Ind v Srl Harare 24 Jul 2013
2 MK Pandey 71 1 Ind v Srl Harare 14 Jul 2015

The following table lists the batsmen who have scored fifty plus runs on one day debut against Zimbabwe. MK Pandy became the 14th batsman to perform such a feat

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 Mohammad Yousuf 59* 2 Pak v Srl Harare 28 Mar 1998
2 ME Trescothick 79 1 Eng v Srl The Oval 08 Jul 2000
3 IR Bell 75 2 Eng v Srl Harare 28 Nov 2004
4 Farhad Reza 50 1 Ban v Srl Harare 30 Jul 2006
5 GH Bodi 51 2 RSA v Srl Bulawayo 22 Aug 2007
6 Nasir Jamshed 61 1 Pak v Srl Karachi 21 Jan 2008
7 Khurram Manzoor 50 2 Pak v Srl Sheikhupura 02 Feb 2008
8 AB Barath 50 2 Win v Srl Providence 04 Mar 2010
9 CA Ingram 124 1 RSA v Srl Bloemfontein 15 Oct 2010
10 Nasir Hossain 63 1 Ban v Srl Harare 14 Aug 2011
11 RJ Nicol 108* 2 NZl v Srl Harare 20 Oct 2011
12 AT Rayudu 63* 2 Ind v Srl Harare 24 Jul 2013
13 Babar Azam 54 1 Pak v Srl Lahore 31 May 2015
14 MK Pandey 71 1 Ind v Srl Harare 14 Jul 2015

 

 

 

 

Hundred and four plus wickets in a one day games – Mohd Hafeez of Pakistan is a new entrant

Hundred and four plus wickets in a one day games – Mohd Hafeez of Pakistan is a new entrant

Mohd Hafeez of Pakistan scored 103 and captured 4 for 41 against Sri Lanka at Dambulla on 11.05.15 to provide the 13th occasion of a cricketer scoring a hundred and capturing four wicket s in a one day game in the history of  one  day internationals. All such occasions are listed below

 

No Player Runs W-R Team Oppn Ground Date
1 Richards IVA 119 5-41 Win NZl Dunedin 18.03.87
2 Astle NJ 117 4-43 NZl Pak Mohali 09.05.97
3 Tendulkar SR 141 4-38 Ind Aus Dhaka 28.10.98
4 Ganguly SC 130* 4-21 Ind Srl Nagpur 22.03.99
5 Jayasuriya ST 122 4-39 Srl Aus Sydney 09.01.03
6 Kloppenburg JF 121 4-42 Net Nam Bloemfontien 03.03.03
7 Gayle CH 112* 4-24 Win Zim Harare 30.11.03
8 Shoaib Malik 118 4-19 Pak HKG Col-SSC 18.07.04
9 Collingwood PD 112* 6-31 Eng Ban Trent Bridge 21.06.05
10 Yuvraj Singh 118 4-28 Ind Eng Indore 17.11.08
11 Dilshan TM 144 4-04 Stl Zim Pallekele 10.03.11
12 Shakib Al Hasan 101 4-41 Ban Zim Chittagong 21.11.14
13 Mohd Hafeez 103 4-41 Pak Srl Dambulla 11.05.15

 

Mohd Hafeez of Pakistan scored 103 and captured 4 for 41 against Sri Lanka at Dambulla on 11.05.15 to provide the second occasion of a Pakistan cricketer scoring a hundred and capturing four wicket s in a one day game. Both the occasions are listed below

 

No Player Runs W-R Team Oppn Ground Date
1 Richards IVA 119 5-41 Win NZl Dunedin 18.03.87
2 Astle NJ 117 4-43 NZl Pak Mohali 09.05.97
3 Tendulkar SR 141 4-38 Ind Aus Dhaka 28.10.98
4 Ganguly SC 130* 4-21 Ind Srl Nagpur 22.03.99
5 Jayasuriya ST 122 4-39 Srl Aus Sydney 09.01.03
6 Kloppenburg JF 121 4-42 Net Nam Bloemfontien 03.03.03
7 Gayle CH 112* 4-24 Win Zim Harare 30.11.03
8 Shoaib Malik 118 4-19 Pak HKG Col-SSC 18.07.04
9 Collingwood PD 112* 6-31 Eng Ban Trent Bridge 21.06.05
10 Yuvraj Singh 118 4-28 Ind Eng Indore 17.11.08
11 Dilshan TM 144 4-04 Stl Zim Pallekele 10.03.11
12 Shakib Al Hasan 101 4-41 Ban Zim Chittagong 21.11.14
13 Mohd Hafeez 103 4-41 Pak Srl Dambulla 11.05.15

 

Mohd Hafeez of Pakistan scored 103 and captured 4 for 41 against Sri Lanka at Dambulla on 11.05.15 to provide the second occasion of a cricketer scoring a hundred and capturing four wicket s in a one day game against Sri Lanka  In the history of  one  day internationals. Both the occasions are listed below

 

No Player Runs W-R Team Oppn Ground Date
1 Ganguly SC 130* 4-21 Ind Srl Nagpur 22.03.99
2 Mohd Hafeez 103 4-41 Pak Srl Dambulla 11.05.15

 

 

Indian captain openers scoring fifties in one day games

Indian captain openers scoring fifties in one day games

AM Rahane scored 63 in the second day game between Zimbabwe and India at Harare on 12.07.15 to provide the 58th occasion of an Indian captain opener scoring hundreds against various oppositions in one day games. All such occasions are listed below

No Player Runs Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 SM Gavaskar 80 1 v Australia Melbourne 11 Jan 1981
2 SM Gavaskar 71 2 v England Cuttack 27 Jan 1982
3 SM Gavaskar 69 2 v Pakistan Lahore 31 Dec 1982
4 K Srikkanth 51 1 v Pakistan Sharjah 15 Oct 1989
5 K Srikkanth 58 2 v Australia Bangalore 27 Oct 1989
6 K Srikkanth 65 2 v Pakistan Kolkata 28 Oct 1989
7 RJ Shastri 109 1 v South Africa New Delhi 14 Nov 1991
8 SR Tendulkar 110 1 v Sri Lanka Col-RPS 28 Aug 1996
9 SR Tendulkar 89* 2 v Pakistan Toronto 16 Sep 1996
10 SR Tendulkar 88 2 v Australia Bangalore 21 Oct 1996
11 SR Tendulkar 64 2 v South Africa Jaipur 23 Oct 1996
12 SR Tendulkar 62 1 v Australia Mohali 03 Nov 1996
13 SR Tendulkar 67 1 v South Africa Mumbai 06 Nov 1996
14 SR Tendulkar 114 1 v South Africa Mumbai 14 Dec 1996
15 SR Tendulkar 104 2 v Zimbabwe Benoni 09 Feb 1997
16 SR Tendulkar 65* 2 v West Indies Port of Spain 27 Apr 1997
17 SR Tendulkar 117 2 v New Zealand Bangalore 14 May 1997
18 SR Tendulkar 51 1 v Pakistan Toronto 21 Sep 1997
19 SR Tendulkar 120 1 v Sri Lanka Col-SSC 29 Aug 1999
20 SR Tendulkar 85 1 v Zimbabwe Singapore 04 Sep 1999
21 SR Tendulkar 186* 1 v New Zealand Hyd-RGS 08 Nov 1999
22 SR Tendulkar 93 2 v Pakistan Hobart 21 Jan 2000
23 SC Ganguly 105* 2 v South Africa Jamshedpur 12 Mar 2000
24 SC Ganguly 56 1 v South Africa Faridabad 15 Mar 2000
25 SC Ganguly 87 2 v South Africa Vadodara 17 Mar 2000
26 SC Ganguly 135* 2 v Bangladesh Dhaka 30 May 2000
27 SC Ganguly 66 2 v Kenya Nairobi (Gym) 03 Oct 2000
28 SC Ganguly 141* 1 v South Africa Nairobi (Gym) 13 Oct 2000
29 SC Ganguly 117 1 v New Zealand Nairobi (Gym) 15 Oct 2000
30 SC Ganguly 66 2 v Zimbabwe Sharjah 26 Oct 2000
31 SC Ganguly 144 1 v Zimbabwe Ahmedabad 05 Dec 2000
32 SC Ganguly 71* 2 v Zimbabwe Kanpur 11 Dec 2000
33 SC Ganguly 74 1 v Australia Margao 06 Apr 2001
34 SC Ganguly 85 2 v Zimbabwe Bulawayo 27 Jun 2001
35 SC Ganguly 62 2 v West Indies Harare 04 Jul 2001
36 SC Ganguly 64 2 v New Zealand Colombo (SSC) 02 Aug 2001
37 SC Ganguly 127 1 v South Africa Johannesburg 05 Oct 2001
38 SC Ganguly 85 2 v South Africa East London 19 Oct 2001
39 SC Ganguly 111 1 v Kenya Paarl 24 Oct 2001
40 SC Ganguly 57 1 v Zimbabwe Faridabad 07 Mar 2002
41 SC Ganguly 86 1 v Zimbabwe Mohali 10 Mar 2002
42 SC Ganguly 56 1 v West Indies Port of Spain 02 Jun 2002
43 SC Ganguly 60 2 v England Lord’s 13 Jul 2002
44 SC Ganguly 117* 2 v England Colombo (RPS) 22 Sep 2002
45 SC Ganguly 78 1 v West Indies Nagpur 09 Nov 2002
46 SC Ganguly 72 2 v West Indies Rajkot 12 Nov 2002
47 SC Ganguly 53 1 v West Indies Vadodara 18 Nov 2002
48 SC Ganguly 90 1 v England Lord’s 05 Sep 2004
49 SC Ganguly 90 1 v Kenya Southampton 11 Sep 2004
50 R Dravid 50 2 v Pakistan Karachi 19 Feb 2006
51 R Dravid 65 2 v England Kochi 06 Apr 2006
52 R Dravid 69 2 v England Indore 15 Apr 2006
53 R Dravid 92 1 v Pakistan Abu Dhabi 19 Apr 2006
54 R Dravid 105 2 v West Indies Kingston 18 May 2006
55 G Gambhir 138* 2 v New Zealand Jaipur 01 Dec 2010
56 G Gambhir 126* 2 v New Zealand Vadodara 04 Dec 2010
57 V Sehwag 219 1 v West Indies Indore 08 Dec 2011
58 AM Rahane 63 1 v Zimbabwe Harare 12 Jul 2015

AM Rahane scored 63 in the second day game between Zimbabwe and India at Harare on 12.07.15 to provide the ninth occasion of an Indian captain opener scoring hundreds against Zimbabwe in one day games. All such occasions are listed below

No Player Runs Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 SR Tendulkar 104 2 v Zimbabwe Benoni 09 Feb 1997
2 SR Tendulkar 85 1 v Zimbabwe Singapore 04 Sep 1999
3 SC Ganguly 66 2 v Zimbabwe Sharjah 26 Oct 2000
4 SC Ganguly 144 1 v Zimbabwe Ahmedabad 05 Dec 2000
5 SC Ganguly 71* 2 v Zimbabwe Kanpur 11 Dec 2000
6 SC Ganguly 85 2 v Zimbabwe Bulawayo 27 Jun 2001
7 SC Ganguly 57 1 v Zimbabwe Faridabad 07 Mar 2002
8 SC Ganguly 86 1 v Zimbabwe Mohali 10 Mar 2002
9 AM Rahane 63 1 v Zimbabwe Harare 12 Jul 2015

 

India’s captain openers in one day games

India’s captain openers in one day games

AM Rahane of India became the ninth captain opener to lead India,when he led India against Zimbabwe at Harare on 10.07.15. The career figures of all the nine captain openers are furnished below  – All stats as of 10.07.15

AM Rahane also became the 82nd captain opener in the history of one day internationals

 

No Player Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave 100 50 0
1 SM Gavaskar 18 18 0 390 80 21.66 0 3 3
2 K Srikkanth 13 12 0 340 65 28.33 0 3 0
3 RJ Shastri 1 1 0 109 109 109.00 1 0 0
4 SR Tendulkar 58 56 3 2112 186* 39.84 6 9 2
5 SC Ganguly 95 94 5 3381 144 37.98 8 19 6
6 V Sehwag 11 11 0 395 219 35.90 1 0 2
7 R Dravid 14 14 1 514 105 39.53 1 4 2
8 G Gambhir 6 6 2 360 138* 90.00 2 0 1
9 AM Rahane 1 1 0 34 34 34.00 0 0 0

 

The following table lists the performance of Indian captain openers on  their first assignment as captain. RJ Shastri  and SR Tendulkar are only two Indin captain openers to score a hundred on  the first assignment as captain

 

No Player Runs Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 SM Gavaskar 4 1 v Australia Melbourne 06 Dec 1980
2 K Srikkanth 11 1 v West Indies Sharjah 13 Oct 1989
3 RJ Shastri 109 1 v South Africa New Delhi 14 Nov 1991
4 SR Tendulkar 110 1 v Sri Lanka Colombo (RPS) 28 Aug 1996
5 SC Ganguly 32 2 v West Indies Singapore 05 Sep 1999
6 V Sehwag 43 2 v Bangladesh Dhaka 16 Apr 2003
7 R Dravid 50 2 v Pakistan Karachi 19 Feb 2006
8 G Gambhir 38 1 v New Zealand Guwahati 28 Nov 2010
9 AM Rahane 34 1 v Zimbabwe Harare 10 Jul 2015

 

Hat tricks in one day games – K Rabada joins the list

Hat tricks in one day games – K Rabada joins the list

K Rabada of South Africa performed the Hat trick against Bangladesh at Mirpur on 10.07.15 to provide the 39th occasion of a bowler performing such a feat in the annals of one day games.

No Bowlers Teams Ground Date Res
1 Jalal-ud-Din Pakistan v Australia Hyderabad (P) 20.09.82 W
2 BA Reid Australia v New Zealand Sydney 29.01.86 W
3 C Sharma India v New Zealand Nagpur 31.10.87 W
4 Wasim Akram Pakistan v West Indies Sharjah 14.10.89 W
5 Wasim Akram Pakistan v Australia Sharjah 04.05.90 W
6 Kapil Dev India v Sri Lanka Calcutta 04.01.91 W
7 Aaqib Javed Pakistan v India Sharjah 25.10.91 W
8 DK Morrison New Zealand v India Napier 25.03.94 W
9 Waqar Younis Pakistan v New Zealand East London 19.12.94 W
10 Saqlain Mushtaq Pakistan v Zimbabwe Peshawar 03.11.96 W
11 EA Brandes Zimbabwe v England Harare 03.01.97 W
12 AM Stuart Australia v Pakistan Melbourne 16.01.97 W
13 Saqlain Mushtaq Pakistan v Zimbabwe The Oval 11.06.99 W
14 WPUJC Vaas Sri Lanka v Zimbabwe Colombo (SSC) 08.12.01 W
15 Mohammad Sami Pakistan v West Indies Sharjah 15.02.02 W
16 WPUJC Vaas Sri Lanka v Bangladesh Pietermaritzburg 14.02.03 W
17 B Lee Australia v Kenya Durban 15.03.03 W
18 JM Anderson England v Pakistan The Oval 20.06.03 W
19 SJ Harmison England v India Nottingham 01.09.04 W
20 CK Langeveldt South Africa v West Indies Barbados 11.05.05 W
21 Shahadat Hossain Bangladesh v Zimbabwe Harare 02.08.06 L
22 JE Taylor West Indies v Australia Mumbai (BS) 18.10.06 W
23 SE Bond New Zealand v Australia Hobart 14.01.07 L
24 SL Malinga Sri Lanka v South Africa Guyana 28.03.07 L
25 A Flintoff England v West Indies St Lucia 03.04.09 W
26 MF Maharoof Sri Lanka v India Dambulla 22.06.10 W
27 Abdur Razzak Bangladesh v Zimbabwe Dhaka 03.12.10 W
28 KAJ Roach West Indies v Netherlands Delhi 28.02.11 W
29 SL Malinga Sri Lanka v Kenya Colombo (RPS) 01.03.11 W
30 SL Malinga Sri Lanka v Australia Colombo (RPS) 22.08.11 W
31 DT Christian Australia v Sri Lanka Melbourne 02.03.12 L
32 NLTC Perera Sri Lanka v Pakistan Colombo (RPS) 16.06.12 W
33 CJ McKay Australia v England Cardiff 14.09.13 L
34 Rubel Hossain Bangladesh v New Zealand Dhaka 29.10.13 W
35 P Utseya Zimbabwe v South Africa Harare 29.08.14 L
36 Tajul Islam Bangladesh v Zimbabwe Dhaka 01.12.14 L
37 ST Finn England v Australia Melbourne 14.02.15 L
38 JP Duminy South Africa v Bangladesh Sydney 18.03.15 W
39 K Rabada South Africa v Bangladesh Mirpur 10.07.15 W

K Rabada became the third South African bowler to perform the feat after  CK Lanaveldt and JP Duminy. CK Langveldt had performed the feat against West Indies on 11.05.05, while JP Duminy had performed the feat against Bangladesh at Mirpur on 10.07.15

No Player Match Venue Date Res
1 CK Langeveldt South Africa v West Indies Barbados 11.05.05 W
2 JP Duminy South Africa v Sri Lanka Sydney 18.03.15 W
3 K Rabada South Africa v Bangladesh Mirpur 10.07.15 W

K Rabada became the third bowler to perform the feat against Bangladesh after  WPUJC Vaas and JP Duminy. WPUJC Vaas had performed the feat against Bangladesh at Pitermaritzburg on 14.02.03,  while JP Duminy had performed the feat against Bangladesh at Mirpur on 10.07.15

No Bowlers Teams Ground Date Res
1 WPUJC Vaas Sri Lanka v Bangladesh Pietermaritzburg 14.02.03 W
2 JP Duminy South Africa v Bangladesh Sydney 18.03.15 W
3 K Rabada South Africa v Bangladesh Mirpur 10.07.15 W

SL Malinga has performed the feat on most occasions {three} while Saqalin Mushtaq, Wasim Akram and WPUJC Vaas have performed the feat on two occasions. The following table lists out the performance of these four bowlers

No Bowlers Teams Ground Date
1 SL Malinga Sri Lanka v South Africa Guyana 28.03.07
2 SL Malinga Sri Lanka v Kenya Colombo (RPS) 01.03.11
3 SL Malinga Sri Lanka v Australia Colombo (RPS) 22.08.11
         
1 Saqlain Mushtaq Pakistan v Zimbabwe Peshawar 03.11.96
2 Saqlain Mushtaq Pakistan v Zimbabwe The Oval 11.06.99
         
1 Wasim Akram Pakistan v West Indies Sharjah 14.10.89
2 Wasim Akram Pakistan v Australia Sharjah 04.05.90
         
1 WPUJC Vaas Sri Lanka v Zimbabwe Colombo (SSC) 08.12.01
2 WPUJC Vaas Sri Lanka v Bangladesh Pietermaritzburg 14.02.03

Tajul Islam of Bangladesh and K Rabada of South Africa are the only two bowlers to perform the Hat trick on their one day debut. The performance of these two bowlers are listed below

No Bowlers Teams Ground Date Res
1 Tajul Islam Bangladesh v Zimbabwe Dhaka 01.12.14 L
2 K Rabada South Africa v Bangladesh Mirpur 10.07.15 W

 

India’s wins by five and less than five runs margin in one day games

India’s wins by five and less than five runs margin in one day games

India won the first one day game against Zimbabwe at Harare on 10.07.15 by four runs to provide the 16th occasion of India winning a one day game by five and less than five runs margin. All such occasions are listed below

 

No Team Result Margin Opposition Ground Start Date
1 India won 5 runs v Australia Mohali 03 Nov 1996
2 India won 5 runs v England Birmingham 23 Jun 2013
3 India won 5 runs v New Zealand Perth 09 Dec 1980
4 India won 5 runs v West Indies Jaipur 11 Nov 1994
5 India won 5 runs v Pakistan Karachi 13 Mar 2004
6 India won 4 runs v West Indies Visakhapatnam 07 Nov 1994
7 India won 4 runs v Pakistan Quetta 01 Oct 1978
8 India won 4 runs v Sri Lanka Colombo (RPS) 27 Jul 2004
9 India won 4 runs v Zimbabwe Harare 10 Jul 2015
10 India won 3 runs v Zimbabwe Adelaide 24 Jan 2004
11 India won 3 runs v Sri Lanka Rajkot 15 Dec 2009
12 India won 2 runs v South Africa Kolkata 24 Nov 1993
13 India won 1 run v New Zealand Wellington 06 Mar 1990
14 India won 1 run v South Africa Jaipur 21 Feb 2010
15 India won 1 run v Sri Lanka Colombo (RPS) 25 Jul 1993
16 India won 1 run v South Africa Johannesburg 15 Jan 2011

 

India won the first one day game against Zimbabwe at Harare on 10.07.15 by four runs to provide the fourth occasion of India winning a one day game by exact four runs margin. All such occasions are listed below

 

No Team Result Margin Opposition Ground Start Date
1 India won 4 runs v Pakistan Quetta 01 Oct 1978
2 India won 4 runs v West Indies Visakhapatnam 07 Nov 1994
3 India won 4 runs v Sri Lanka Colombo (RPS) 27 Jul 2004
4 India won 4 runs v Zimbabwe Harare 10 Jul 2015

 

 

Bowlers capturing six or more wickets conceding 16 and less than 16 runs in one day games

Bowlers capturing six or more wickets conceding 16 and less than 16 runs in one day games

K Rabada of South Africa returned with figures of 6 for 16 against Bangladesh at Dhaka on 10.07.15  {the game is in progress at the time of posting this article} to provide the eleventh occasion of a bowler capturing six or more wickets conceding 16 and less than 16 runs in the annals of one day games. All such  occasions are listed below

 

No Player O M R W Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 GJ Gilmour 12.0 6 14 6 1 Aus Eng Leeds 18 Jun 1975
2 CEH Croft 9.0 4 15 6 2 Win Eng Kingstown 04 Feb 1981
3 Imran Khan 10.0 2 14 6 1 Pak Ind Sharjah 22 Mar 1985
4 A Kumble 6.1 2 12 6 2 Ind Win Kolkata 27 Nov 1993
5 Shoaib Akhtar 9.0 1 16 6 2 Pak NZl Karachi 21 Apr 2002
6 GD McGrath 7.0 4 15 7 2 Aus Nam Potchefstroom 27 Feb 2003
7 MF Maharoof 9.0 2 14 6 1 Srl Win Mumbai (BS) 14 Oct 2006
8 BAW Mendis 8.0 1 13 6 2 Srl Ind Karachi 06 Jul 2008
9 Shahid Afridi 9.0 3 12 7 2 Pak Win Providence 14 Jul 2013
10 STR Binny 4.4 2 4 6 2 Ind Ban Dhaka 17 Jun 2014
11 K Rabada 8.0 3 16 6 1 RSA Ban Dhaka 10 Jul 2015

 

K Rabada of South Africa returned with figures of 6 for 16 against Bangladesh at Dhaka on 10.07.15  to provide the second occasion of a bowler capturing six or more wickets conceding 16 and less than 16 runs in one day games against Bangladesh. STR Biinny had returned with figures of 6 for four at Dhaka on 17.06.14. Both  the occasions are listed below

 

No Player O M R W Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 STR Binny 4.4 2 4 6 2 Ind Ban Dhaka 17 Jun 2014
2 K Rabada 8.0 3 16 6 1 RSA Ban Dhaka 10 Jul 2015

 

K Rabada of South Africa and Shoiab Akthar of Pakistan are the only two bowlers to return with figures of 6 for 16 in the history of one day internationals.

 

No Player O M R W Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 Shoaib Akhtar 9.0 1 16 6 2 Pak NZl Karachi 21 Apr 2002
2 K Rabada 8.0 3 16 6 1 RSA Ban Dhaka 10 Jul 2015