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Rival bowlers capturing four plus wickets in a Twenty20 International

Rival bowlers capturing four plus wickets in a Twenty20 International

KW Richardson of Australia captured 4 for 30 and PWH desilva of Sri Lanka captured 4 for 33 in the recently concluded T20I at Col-RPS between Sri Lanka and Australia on 08.06.22 to provide the 17th occasion of rival bowlers capturing four plus  wickets in the  same match in the history of T20Is. All such occasions are tabulated below

NoPlayerWITeamOppGroundStart Date
1Umar Gul4-131PakSrlK City-NW11 Oct 2008
 K Weeraratne4-192SrlPakK City-NW11 Oct 2008
        
2CK Langeveldt4-191RSAPakGros Islet10 May 2010
 Saeed Ajmal4-262PakRSAGros Islet10 May 2010
        
3Ahsan Malik5-191NetRSAChattogram27 Mar 2014
 Imran Tahir4-212RSANetChattogram27 Mar 2014
        
4Haseeb Amjad4-161HKGNepBelfast15 Jul 2015
 B Regmi4-162NepHKGBelfast15 Jul 2015
        
5PADLR Sandakan4-231SrlRSAJo’burg22 Jan 2017
 L Ngidi4-192RSASrlJo’burg22 Jan 2017
        
6BJ McCarthy4-331IreAfgG Noida10 Mar 2017
 Rashid Khan5-032AfgIreG Noida10 Mar 2017
        
7PKD Chase4-351IreIndDublin (M)27 Jun 2018
 Kuldeep Yadav4-212IndIreDublin (M)27 Jun 2018
        
8SR Thompson4-181IreNetAl Amerat17 Feb 2019
 PA van Meekeren4-382NetIreAl Amerat17 Feb 2019
        
9D Ravu5-151PNGVanApia (No 3)09 Jul 2019
 N Nipiko5-192VanPNGApia (No 3)09 Jul 2019
        
10N Nipiko4-291VanPNGApia (No 2)13 Jul 2019
 N Vanua5-172PNGVanApia (No 2)13 Jul 2019
        
11A Bohara4-351NepSinSingapore28 Jul 2019
 S Vijayakumar4-252SinNepSingapore28 Jul 2019
        
12Mohd Saifuddin4-331BanAfgMirpur15 Sep 2019
 Mujeeb Ur Rahman4-152AfgBanMirpur15 Sep 2019
        
13Iqbal Hussain4-161QarUAEAl Amerat26 Feb 2020
 Junaid Siddique4-122UAEQarAl Amerat26 Feb 2020
        
14Zahoor Khan4-291UAENamICCA Dubai05 Oct 2021
 JN Frylinck6-242NamUAEICCA Dubai05 Oct 2021
        
15KV Morea4-311PNGScoAl Amerat19 Oct 2021
 JH Davey4-182ScoPNGAl Amerat19 Oct 2021
        
16AN Ahir4-261PanArgN Sound10 Nov 2021
 H Fennell6-182ArgPanN Sound10 Nov 2021
        
17KW Richardson4-301AusSrlCol-RPS08 Jun 2022
 PWH de Silva4-332SrlAusCol-RPS08 Jun 2022
Rival bowlers capturing four plus wickets in the sameT20I

Rival bowlers capturing four plus wickets in the sameT20I

KW Richardson of Australia captured 4 for 30 and PWH desilva of Sri Lanka captured 4 for 33 in the recently concluded T20I at Col-RPS between Sri Lanka and Australia on 08.06.22 to provide the 17th occasion of rival bowlers capturing four plus  wickets in the  same match in the history of T20Is. All such occasions are tabulated below

NoPlayerWITeamOppGroundStart Date
1Umar Gul4-131PakSrlK City-NW11 Oct 2008
 K Weeraratne4-192SrlPakK City-NW11 Oct 2008
        
2CK Langeveldt4-191RSAPakGros Islet10 May 2010
 Saeed Ajmal4-262PakRSAGros Islet10 May 2010
        
3Ahsan Malik5-191NetRSAChattogram27 Mar 2014
 Imran Tahir4-212RSANetChattogram27 Mar 2014
        
4Haseeb Amjad4-161HKGNepBelfast15 Jul 2015
 B Regmi4-162NepHKGBelfast15 Jul 2015
        
5PADLR Sandakan4-231SrlRSAJo’burg22 Jan 2017
 L Ngidi4-192RSASrlJo’burg22 Jan 2017
        
6BJ McCarthy4-331IreAfgG Noida10 Mar 2017
 Rashid Khan5-032AfgIreG Noida10 Mar 2017
        
7PKD Chase4-351IreIndDublin (M)27 Jun 2018
 Kuldeep Yadav4-212IndIreDublin (M)27 Jun 2018
        
8SR Thompson4-181IreNetAl Amerat17 Feb 2019
 PA van Meekeren4-382NetIreAl Amerat17 Feb 2019
        
9D Ravu5-151PNGVanApia (No 3)09 Jul 2019
 N Nipiko5-192VanPNGApia (No 3)09 Jul 2019
        
10N Nipiko4-291VanPNGApia (No 2)13 Jul 2019
 N Vanua5-172PNGVanApia (No 2)13 Jul 2019
        
11A Bohara4-351NepSinSingapore28 Jul 2019
 S Vijayakumar4-252SinNepSingapore28 Jul 2019
        
12Mohd Saifuddin4-331BanAfgMirpur15 Sep 2019
 Mujeeb Ur Rahman4-152AfgBanMirpur15 Sep 2019
        
13Iqbal Hussain4-161QarUAEAl Amerat26 Feb 2020
 Junaid Siddique4-122UAEQarAl Amerat26 Feb 2020
        
14Zahoor Khan4-291UAENamICCA Dubai05 Oct 2021
 JN Frylinck6-242NamUAEICCA Dubai05 Oct 2021
        
15KV Morea4-311PNGScoAl Amerat19 Oct 2021
 JH Davey4-182ScoPNGAl Amerat19 Oct 2021
        
16AN Ahir4-261PanArgN Sound10 Nov 2021
 H Fennell6-182ArgPanN Sound10 Nov 2021
        
17KW Richardson4-301AusSrlCol-RPS08 Jun 2022
 PWH de Silva4-332SrlAusCol-RPS08 Jun 2022
First T20I India Vs SAF at Delhi on 09 Jun 2022 – South Africa innings

First T20I India Vs SAF at Delhi on 09 Jun 2022 – South Africa innings

South Africa won the toss and opted to field first in this game to provide the 36th occasion of South Africa doing so in T20Is.It also provides the eighth occasion of South Africa doing so against India in T20Is.

South Africa won the toss and opted to field first and won this game by seven wickets to provide the 22nd occasion of South Africa doing so in T20Is.It also provides the fourth occasion of South Africa doing so against India in T20Is.

South Africa posted 212 for 3 in this game to provide the 15th occasion of South Africa posting 200 plus runs in a T20I innings. It also provides the third occasion of South Africa posting 200 plus runs in a T20I innings against India.

India posted 211 for four and South Africa posted 212 for 3 in this game to provide the 30th occasion of both the teams posting 200 plus runs in a T20I.

India lost the match by seven wickets despite posting 200 plus runs while batting first to provide the 18th occasion of a team losing a T20I game despite posting 200 plus runs while batting first. It also provides the first occasion of India losing a game despite scoring 200 plus runs while batting first. All the 18 occasions are tabulated below

NoTeamResultMarginOppGroundStart Date
1Winlost8 wktsSAFJo’burg11 Sep 2007
2Srllost6 wktsIndMohali12 Dec 2009
3Zimlost5 wktsNZlHamilton14 Feb 2012
4Auslost6 wktsIndRajkot10 Oct 2013
5SAFlost4 wktsWinJo’burg11 Jan 2015
6SAFlost5 wktsAusJo’burg06 Mar 2016
7SAFlost2 wktsEngWankhede18 Mar 2016
8NZllost5 wktsAusAuckland16 Feb 2018
9Srllost5 wktsBanCol-RPS10 Mar 2018
10Kuwlost3 wktsQatDoha06 Jul 2019
11Winlost6 wktsIndHyd-RGS06 Dec 2019
12NZllost6 wktsIndAuckland24 Jan 2020
13SAFlost5 wktsEngCenturion16 Feb 2020
14SAFlost9 wktsPakCenturion14 Apr 2021
15Neplost3 wktsNetKirtipur20 Apr 2021
16Winlost7 wktsPakKarachi16 Dec 2021
17Bullost6 wktsMalMarsa14 May 2022
18Indlost7 wktsSAFDelhi09 Jun 2022

South Africa won this game chasing a total of 200 plus runs to provide the second occasion of South Africa doing so. The first such occasion was against Win at Jo’burg on 11 Sep 2007. West Indies batting first had posted 205 for 6 and South Africa scored 208 for 2 to win the game by eight wickets with 14 deliveries to spare. Thus South Africa’s 212 for 3 in this game represent its highest team total while chasing.

HE van der Dussen-DA Miller posted 131 runs in an unfinished stand for the fourth wicket in this game to provide the 22nd occasion of South African batsmen posting a three figure partnership in T20Is. It also provides the third occasion of South African batsmen posting a three figure partnership in T20Is against India.

It also represents the fourth occasion of South African batsmen posting a three figure partnership for the fourth wicket in T20is. It also represents the record partnership for the fourth wicket by South African batsmen in T20Is. The previous best was the 127 runs unfinished stand for the fourth wicket between F du Plessis and HE van der Dussen against England at Cape Town on 01.12.20

It also represents the second occasion of South African batsmen posting a three figure partnership for the fourth wicket in T20Is against India. It also represents the record partnership for the fourth wicket by South African batsmen in T20Is against India. The previous best was 105 runs unfinished stand for the fourth wicket between F Behradein and JP Duminy at Dharamsala on 02.12.15

South Africa posted its 86th win in T20Is. It also represents its 29th win on away soil. South Africa posted its seventh win in T20Is against India. It also represents its fourth win against India in India.

India suffered its 52nd loss in T20Is. It also represents its 21st loss on home soil

First T20I India Vs South Africa at Delhi on 09 Jun 2022 – India innings

First T20I India Vs South Africa at Delhi on 09 Jun 2022 – India innings

RR Pant became the eighth captain to lead India in T20I when he led India in T20 game against South Africa at Delhi on 09 Jun 2022. Others who have led India in T20Is are –

NoPlayerSpanMat
1V Sehwag2006-200601
2MS Dhoni2007-201672
3SK Raina2010-201103
4AM Rahane2015-201502
5V Kohli2017-202150
6RG Sharma2017-202228
7S Dhawan2021-202103

RR Pant became the 273rd captain to lead a team in the history of T20Is when he led India in T20 game against South Africa at Delhi on 09 Jun 2022.

RR Pant became the fourth captain to lead India in T20I at home when he led India in T20 game against South Africa at Delhi on 09 Jun 2022. Others who have led India at home in T20Is are –

NoPlayerSpanMat
1MS Dhoni2007-201620
2V Kohli2017-202123
3RG Sharma2017-202218

RR Pant became the 140th captain to lead a team on home soil in the history of T20Is when he led India in T20 game against South Africa at Delhi on 09 Jun 2022.

RR Pant became the fifth captain to lead India against South Africa in T20I when he led India in T20 game against South Africa at Delhi on 09 Jun 2022. Others who have led India against South Africa in T20Is are –

NoPlayerSpanMat
1V Sehwag2006-200601
2MS Dhoni2007-201609
3V Kohli2017-202104
4RG Sharma2017-202201

RR Pant became the 46th captain to lead a team against South Africa in T20I when he led India in T20 game against South Africa at Delhi on 09 Jun 2022.

T Bavuma became the seventh captain to lead South Africa against India in T20I when he led South Africa against India at Delhi on 09 Jun 2022

NoPlayerSpanMat
1GC Smith2006-201004
2J Botha2011-201202
3AB de Villiers2012-201201
4F du Plessis2014-201503
5JP Duminy2018-201803
6Q de Kock2019-201902

Ishan Kishen scored 76 in this game to provide the 67th occasion of an Indian opening batsman scoring a fifty in T20I. It also provides the 29th occasion of an Indian opening batsman scoring a fifty in T20I on home soil.

It also provides the second occasion of an Indian opening batsman scoring a fifty against South Africa in T20I. It also provides the second occasion of an Indian opening batsman scoring a fifty against South Africa in T20I on home soil. RG Sharma has scored 106 at Dharamsala on 02 Oct 2015.

It also provides his third fifty as an opening batsman. His three fifties are listed below

NoPlayerRunsIOppGroundDate
1Ishan Kishan562EmgAhmedabad14.03.21
2Ishan Kishan891SrlLucknow24.02.22
3Ishan Kishan761SAFDelhi09.06.22

Ishan Kishan scored eleven boundary fours in his knock of 76 to provide the fifth occasion of an Indian batsman scoring eleven plus boundary fours in a T20I innings All such occasions are tabulated below

NoPlayerRuns4sIOppGroundDate
1RG Sharma106121SAFDharamsala02.10.15
2RG Sharma118121SrlIndore22.12.17
3G Gambhir55112SrlNagpur09.12.09
4RG Sharma100*112EngBristol08.07.18
5Ishan Kishan76111SAFDelhi09.06.22

Ishan Kishan scored eleven boundary fours in his knock of 76 to provide the second occasion of an Indian batsman scoring eleven plus boundary fours in a T20I innings against South Africa.  Both the occasions are tabulated below

NoPlayerRuns4sIOppGroundDate
1RG Sharma106121SAFDharamsala02.10.15
2Ishan Kishan76111SAFDelhi09.06.22

India posted a total of 211 for 4 in this game to provide the 20th occasion of India posting a total in excess of 200 plus runs in a T20I innings. It also provides the tenth occasion of India posting a total in excess of 200 plus runs in a T20I innings on home soil.

India’s 211 for 4 in this game represent its highest team total against South Africa in T20Is. Its previous best was 203 for 5 at Johannesburg on 18.02.18.

India’s 211 for 4 in this game represent its highest team total against South Africa in T20Is on home soil. Its previous best was 199 for 5 at Dharamsala on 02.10.15. It also represents the first occasion of India posting 200 plus runs against South Africa on home soil.

Australia Vs Sri Lanka – First T20I at Col-RPS on 07 Jun 2022

Australia Vs Sri Lanka – First T20I at Col-RPS on 07 Jun 2022

Australia won its first T20I against Sri Lanka on 07 Jun 22 at Col-RPS by ten wickets to provide the 32nd occasion of a team winning a Twnety20I without losing a wicket. It also provides the third occasion of Australia winning a Twnety20I without losing a wicket. All such occasions are tabulated below.

NoWinnerMarginOppositionGroundMatch Date
1Australia10 wktsv Sri LankaCape Town20 Sep 2007
2Australia10 wktsv PakistanPerth08 Nov 2019
3Australia10 wktsv Sri LankaCol-RPS07 Jun 2022

It also provides the third occasion of a team winning a Twnety20I without losing a wicket against Sri Lanka. All such occasions are tabulated below.

NoWinnerMarginOppositionGroundMatch Date
1Australia10 wktsv Sri LankaCape Town20 Sep 2007
2South Africa10 wktsv Sri LankaCol-RPS14 Sep 2021
3Australia10 wktsv Sri LankaCol-RPS07 Jun 2022

It also provides the second occasion of Australia winning a Twnety20I without losing a wicket against Sri Lanka. Both the occasions are tabulated below.

NoWinnerMarginOppositionGroundMatch Date
1Australia10 wktsv Sri LankaCape Town20 Sep 2007
2Australia10 wktsv Sri LankaCol-RPS07 Jun 2022

AJ Finch {61 not out} and DA Warner {70 not out} scored fifties in this game to provide the 82nd occasion of both the openers scoring fifties in a T20I innings.

It also provides the ninth occasion of Australia’s both the openers scoring fifties in a T20I innings. It also provides the third occasion of Australia’s both the openers scoring fifties in a T20I innings against Sri Lanka.

It also provides the eighth occasion of both the openers scoring fifties in a T20I innings against Sri Lanka.

AJ Finch {61 not out} and DA Warner {70 not out} scored fifties in this game to provide the eleventh occasion of both the openers scoring unbeaten fifties in a T20I innings.

It also provides the first occasion of Australia’s both the openers scoring unbeaten fifties in a T20I innings. It also provides the first occasion of Australia’s both the openers scoring unbeaten fifties in a T20I innings against Sri Lanka.

It also provides the third occasion of both the openers scoring unbeaten fifties in a T20I innings against Sri Lanka.

AJ Finch scored 61 not out in this game which represents his 13th fifty as captain. He now shares the second place for most fifties by a captain in T20Is with V Kohli of India. Babar Azam of Pakistan occupies the first place with 17 fifties to his credit.

AJ Finch’s 61 not out in this game represent his 19th fifty as a batsman, while DA Warners’s 70 not out represent his 23rd fifty as a batsman. DA Warner and AJ Finch occupy the first and second place among the Australian batsmen who have scored most fifties.

DA Warner with 23 fifties occupies the third place in the list of batsmen who have scored most fifties in T20Is. V Kohli {30}, RG Sharma {30} and Babar Azam {27} occupy the first two places

DA Warners’s 70 not out represent his 22nd fifty as an opening batsman. He now shares the second place for most fifties by an opening batsman in T20Is with MG Guptill of New Zealand. RG Sharma of India occupies the first place with 25 fifties to his credit as an opening batsman.

AJ Finch-DA Warner posted 134 runs in an unfinished partnership for the first wicket in this game to provide the 26th occasion of Australian batsmen posting a three figure partnership in T20Is. It also provides the seventh occasion of Australian batsmen posting a three figure partnership against Sri Lanka.

AJ Finch-DA Warner posted 134 runs in an unfinished partnership for the first wicket in this game to provide the record partnership against Sri Lanka. The previous best was 122 runs partnership for the first wicket between the same pair at Adelaide on 27.06.19.

AJ Finch-DA Warner posted 134 runs in an unfinished partnership for the first wicket in this game to provide the 12th occasion of Australian batsmen posting a three figure partnership for the first wicket in T20Is. It also provides the third occasion of Australian batsmen posting a three figure partnership for the first wicket against Sri Lanka.

JR Hazzlewood returned with figures of 4 for 16 in this game to provide the 402nd occasion of a bowler capturing four or more wickets in an innings in T20Is. It also provides the 17th occasion of an Australian bowler capturing four or more wickets in an innings in T20Is.

JR Hazzlewood returned with figures of 4 for 16 in this game to provide the 24th occasion of a bowler capturing four or more wickets in an innings in T20Is against Sri Lanka. It also provides the third occasion of an Australian bowler capturing four or more wickets in an innings against Sri Lanka in T20Is.

JR Hazzlewood returned with figures of 4 for 16 in this game to provide his fourth four wicket haul in T20Is.

NoPlayerW-RIOppGroundDate
1JR Hazlewood4-301EngMelbourne31.01.14
2JR Hazlewood4-391WinA Dhabi06.11.21
3JR Hazlewood4-122SrlSydney11.02.22
4JR Hazlewood4-161SrlCol-RPS07.01.22

JR Hazzlewood returned with figures of 4 for 16 in this game to provide the 325th occasion of a bowler capturing exact four wickets in an innings in T20Is. It also provides the 13th occasion of an Australian bowler capturing exact four wickets in an innings in T20Is.

JR Hazzlewood returned with figures of 4 for 16 in this game to provide the 23rd occasion of a bowler capturing exact four wickets in an innings against Sri Lanka in T20Is. It also provides the third occasion of an Australian bowler capturing exact four wickets in an innings against Sri Lanka in T20Is.

Australia’s win in this game provide its 84th win in T20Is and also its 13th win against Sri Lanka.

Victory without losing a wicket in Twenty20 Internationals

Victory without losing a wicket in Twenty20 Internationals

Australia won its first T20I against Sri Lanka on 07 Jun 22 at Col-RPS by ten wickets to provide the 32nd occasion of a team winning a Twnety20I without losing a wicket. All such occasions are tabulated below.

NoWinnerMarginOppositionGroundMatch Date
1South Africa10 wktsv PakistanJo’burg02 Feb 2007
2Australia10 wktsv Sri LankaCape Town20 Sep 2007
3Kenya10 wktsv ScotlandNai-Gym01 Feb 2010
4New Zealand10 wktsv BangladeshHamilton03 Feb 2010
5Kenya10 wktsv ScotlandNai-Gym04 Feb 2010
6England10 wktsv West IndiesThe Oval23 Sep 2011
7New Zealand10 wktsv ZimbabweHarare15 Oct 2011
8Ireland10 wktsv KenyaDub-DSC14 Mar 2012
9Ireland10 wktsv CanadaDub-DSC22 Mar 2012
10South Africa10 wktsv ZimbabweHambantota20 Sep 2012
11England10 wktsv New ZealandWellington15 Feb 2013
12New Zealand10 wktsv PakistanHamilton17 Jan 2016
13India10 wktsv ZimbabweHarare20 Jun 2016
14Afghanistan10 wktsv IrelandDub-DSC20 Jan 2017
15P.N.G.10 wktsv VanuatuP Moresby24 Mar 2019
16Namibia10 wktsv BotswanaKampala22 May 2019
17Austria10 wktsv TurkeyIlfov County31 Aug 2019
18Greece10 wktsv SerbiaCorfu15 Oct 2019
19P.N.G.10 wktsv BermudaICCA Dubai19 Oct 2019
20Australia10 wktsv PakistanPerth08 Nov 2019
21U.A.E.10 wktsv IranAl Amerat23 Feb 2020
22Oman10 wktsv MaldivesAl Amerat25 Feb 2020
23Romania10 wktsv SerbiaSofia26 Jun 2021
24Belgium10 wktsv MaltaMarsa08 Jul 2021
25South Africa10 wktsv Sri LankaCol-RPS14 Sep 2021
26Uganda10 wktsv MalawiKigali16 Oct 2021
27Oman10 wktsv P.N.G.Al Amerat17 Oct 2021
28Uganda10 wktsv LesothoKigali19 Oct 2021
29Pakistan10 wktsv IndiaDub-DSC24 Oct 2021
30U.S.A.10 wktsv BelizeCoolidge07 Nov 2021
31U.S.A.10 wktsv BahamasCoolidge13 Nov 2021
32Australia10 wktsv Sri LankaCol-RPS07 Jun 2022

It also provides the third occasion of Australia winning a Twnety20I without losing a wicket. All such occasions are tabulated below.

NoWinnerMarginOppositionGroundMatch Date
1Australia10 wktsv Sri LankaCape Town20 Sep 2007
2Australia10 wktsv PakistanPerth08 Nov 2019
3Australia10 wktsv Sri LankaCol-RPS07 Jun 2022

It also provides the third occasion of a team winning a Twnety20I without losing a wicket against Sri Lanka. All such occasions are tabulated below.

NoWinnerMarginOppositionGroundMatch Date
1Australia10 wktsv Sri LankaCape Town20 Sep 2007
2South Africa10 wktsv Sri LankaCol-RPS14 Sep 2021
3Australia10 wktsv Sri LankaCol-RPS07 Jun 2022

It also provides the second occasion of Australia winning a Twnety20I without losing a wicket against Sri Lanka. Both the occasions are tabulated below.

NoWinnerMarginOppositionGroundMatch Date
1Australia10 wktsv Sri LankaCape Town20 Sep 2007
2Australia10 wktsv Sri LankaCol-RPS07 Jun 2022
Approaching milestones ahead of India-South Africa Twenty20 International five match series

Approaching milestones ahead of India-South Africa Twenty20 International five match series

KL Rahul will become the eighth captain to lead India in T20I when he leads India in T20 game against South Africa at Delhi on 09 Jun 2022. Others who have led India in T20Is are –

NoPlayerSpanMat
1V Sehwag2006-200601
2MS Dhoni2007-201672
3SK Raina2010-201103
4AM Rahane2015-201502
5V Kohli2017-202150
6RG Sharma2017-202228
7S Dhawan2021-202103

KL Rahul will become the 273rd captain to lead a team in the history of T20Is when he leads India in T20 game against South Africa at Delhi on 09 Jun 2022.

KL Rahul will become the fourth captain to lead India in T20I at home when he leads India in T20 game against South Africa at Delhi on 09 Jun 2022. Others who have led India at home in T20Is are –

NoPlayerSpanMat
1MS Dhoni2007-201620
2V Kohli2017-202123
3RG Sharma2017-202218

KL Rahul will become the 140th captain to lead a team on home soil in the history of T20Is when he leads India in T20 game against South Africa at Delhi on 09 Jun 2022.

KL Rahul will become the fifth captain to lead India against South Africa in T20I when he leads India in T20 game against South Africa at Delhi on 09 Jun 2022. Others who have led India against South Africa in T20Is are –

NoPlayerSpanMat
1V Sehwag2006-200601
2MS Dhoni2007-201609
3V Kohli2017-202104
4RG Sharma2017-202201

KL Rahul will become the 46th captain to lead a team against South Africa in T20I when he leads India in T20 game against South Africa at Delhi on 09 Jun 2022.

T Bavuma will become the seventh captain to lead South Africa against India in T20I when he leads South Africa against India at Delhi on 09 Jun 2022

NoPlayerSpanMat
1GC Smith2006-201004
2J Botha2011-201202
3AB de Villiers2012-201201
4F du Plessis2014-201503
5JP Duminy2018-201803
6Q de Kock2019-201902

KL Rahul has scored 18 fifties in T20Is and requires two more fifties for his 20 fifties. If he gets them, then he would become the seventh batsman in the history of T20Is to score 20 plus fifties.

NoPlayerTeamMatInnsNORunsHS50+
1V KohliInd978925329694*30
2RG SharmaInd12511715331311830
3Babar AzamPak746910268612227
4MJ GuptillNZl1121087329910522
5DA WarnerAua8888102554100*22
6PR StirlingIre10210182776115*21
7KL RahulInd565271831110*18

KL Rahul has scored 18 fifties in T20Is and requires two more fifties for his 20 fifties. If he gets them, then he would become the third Indian batsman in the history of T20Is to score 20 plus fifties.

NoPlayerTeamMatInnsNORunsHS50+
1V KohliInd978925329694*30
2RG SharmaInd12511715331311830
3KL RahulInd565271831110*18

KL Rahul has an aggregate of 1831 runs prior to the start of the series and requires 169 for his 2000 runs. If he gets them, then he would become the third Indian batsman to score 2000 plus runs in T20Is.  Others are – RG Sharma {3313} and V Kohli {3296}

KL Rahul has an aggregate of 1831 runs prior to the start of the series and requires 169 for his 2000 runs. If he gets them, then he would become the 16th batsman to score 2000 plus runs in the history of T20Is.  The following table lists the 15 batsmen who have achieved the feat.

NoPlayerTeamMatInnsNORunsHS
1RG SharmaInd125117153313118
2MJ GuptillNZl11210873299105
3V KohliInd978925329694*
4PR StirlingIre10210182776115*
5AJ FinchAus8989102741172
6Babar AzamPak7469102686122
7DA WarnerAus8888102554100*
8Mohd HafeezPak11910813251499*
9EJG MorganEng11510721245891
10Shoaib MalikPak12411133243575
11JC ButtlerEng8880182140101*
12BB McCullumNZl7170102140123
13KS WilliamsonNZl747210202195
14Mohd ShahzadAfg707032015118*
15MahmudullahBan11510723200264*

B Kumar has an aggregate of 58 wickets in T20Is and two more wickets would fetch him 60 wickets. He would then become the fourth Indian bowler to capture 60 plus wickets in T20Is. Others are – YS Chahal [68}, JJ Bumrah {67} and R Ashwin {61}.

YS Chahal has an aggregate of 68 wickets in T20Is prior to the start of the series. He needs two more wickets for his 70 wickets. If he gets them, then he would become the first Indian bowler to capture 70 wickets in T20Is.

YS Chahal has an aggregate of 68 wickets in T20Is prior to the start of the series. He needs two more wickets for his 70 wickets. If he gets them, then he would become the 18th bowler to capture 70 wickets in the history of T20Is.

Q de Kock has an aggregate of 1827 runs prior to the start of the series and requires to 108 more runs to surpass JP Duminy’s aggregate of 1935 runs. If he gets them, Q de Kock would become South Africa’s highest run getter in T20Is.

Q de Kock has an aggregate of 65 boundary sixes prior to the start of the series and requires to five more boundary sixes for his 70 boundary sixes. If he scores them, he would then become the third South African batsman to score 70 plus boundary sixes. Others are – DA Miller {77} and JP Duminy {71}

Mohd Shahzad of Afghanistan owns the record for most boundary sixes and most boundary fours by a wicketkeeper opening batsman in T20Is. He has scored 188 boundary fours and 68 boundary sixes. Q de Kock can own this record if he scores three boundary fours and four boundary sixes. Q de Kock has scored 184 boundary fours and 65 boundary sixes prior to the start of the tour.

Q de Kock has scored eleven half centuries in T20Is prior to the start of the tour as a wicket keeper opening batsman. He requires one more half century to equal the record of 12 half centuries and two more half centuries to surpass the record of 12 half centuries held by Mohd Rizwan of Pakistan as a wicket keeper opening batsman.

India Vs Sri Lanka Third Twenty20 International at Dharamsala on 27.02.22

India Vs Sri Lanka Third Twenty20 International at Dharamsala on 27.02.22

Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat first in this game to provide the 34th occasion of Sri Lanka doing so in T20Is. It also provides the third occasion of Sri Lanka doing so against India in T20Is

MD Gunatilaka was dismissed for a duck by the first ball in this game to provide the 48th occasion of a Sri Lankan batsman collecting a first ball duck in T20Is. It also provides the tenth occasion of a Sri Lankan batsman collecting a first ball duck against India in T20Is.

MD Gunatilaka was dismissed for a duck by the first ball in this game to provide the twelfth occasion of a Sri Lankan opening batsman collecting a first ball duck in T20Is. It also provides the fourth occasion of a Sri Lankan opening batsman collecting a first ball duck against India in T20Is.

MD Shanaka scored 74 not out in this game to provide the 17th occasion of Sri Lankan captain scoring a fifty in T20Is. It also provides the fourth occasion of Sri Lankan captain scoring a fifty against India in T20Is.

MD Shanaka scored 74 not out in this game to provide the 93rd occasion of Sri Lankan batsman scoring a fifty in T20Is. It also provides the twelfth occasion of Sri Lankan batsman scoring a fifty against India in T20Is.

MD Shanaka’s 74 not out in this game was in a losing cause to provide the tenth occasion of Sri Lankan captain’s fifty going in vain in T20Is. It also provides the third occasion of Sri Lankan captain’s fifty going in vain against India in T20Is.

MD Shanaka’s 74 not out in this game was in a losing cause to provide the 42nd occasion of Sri Lankan batsman’s fifty going in vain in T20Is. It also provides the ninth occasion of Sri Lankan batsman’s fifty going in vain against India in T20Is.

India opened its innings with RG Sharma and SV Samson. They became the 33rd pair to open the innings for India in T20Is. They also became the eleventh pair to open the innings for India against Sri Lanka in T20Is.

India opened its innings with RG Sharma and SV Samson. They became the 97th captain and wicket keeper pair to open the innings for a team in T20Is. They also became the third captain and wicket keeper pair to open the innings for India against in T20Is.

They also became the third captain and wicket keeper pair to open the innings for India against Sri Lanka in T20Is. In the first two T20Is of this series, RG Sharma-Ishan Kishan opened the innings and in the third T20I, RG Sharma-SV Samson opened the innings.

SS Iyer of India scored three consecutive fifties – 57 not out at Lucknow on 24.02.22, 74 not out at Dharamsala on 26.02.22 and 73 not out at Dharmasala on 27.02.22 – against Sri Lanka in the just concluded T20I series, to provide the tenth occasion of a batsman scoring three consecutive fifties in a bilateral T20I series. All such occasions are tabulated below

NoPlayerTeamOppSeasonCHC50+
1V KohliIndAus2015/16033
2C MunroNZlWin2017/18123
3Ashfaq AhmedUAENet2019033
4DA WarnerAusSri2019/20123
5V KohliIndEng2020/21033
6AK MarkramRSAPak2021033
7Q de KockRSAWin2021033
8MR MarshAusWin2021033
9N PooranWinInd2021/22033
10SS IyerIndSrl2021/22033

SS Iyer’s feat provides the third occasion of an Indian batsman performing such a feat and he became the second batsman to perform such a feat. All the three occasions are tabulated below.

NoPlayerTeamOppSeasonCHC50+
1V KohliIndAus2015/16033
2V KohliIndEng2020/21033
3SS IyerIndSrl2021/22033

SS Iyer of India scored three consecutive fifties – 57 not out at Lucknow on 24.02.22, 74 not out at Dharamsala on 26.02.22 and 73 not out at Dharmasala on 27.02.22 – against Sri Lanka in the just concluded T20I series, to provide the third occasion of a batsman scoring three consecutive unbeaten fifties in a bilateral T20I series. DA Warner of Australia and V Kohli of India are the other two batsmen who have performed such a feat. All such occasions are tabulated below

NoPlayerRunsITeamOppGroundDate
1DA Warner100*1AusSrlAdelaide27.10.19
2DA Warner60*2AusSrlBrisbane30.10.19
3DA Warner57*2AusSrlMelbourne01.11.19
        
NoPlayerRunsITeamOppGroundDate
1V Kohli73*2IndEngAhmedabad14.03.21
2V Kohli77*1IndEngAhmedabad16.03.21
3V Kohli80*1IndEngAhmedabad20.03.21
        
NoPlayerRunsITeamOppGroundDate
1SS Iyer57*1IndSrlLucknow24.02.22
2SS Iyer74*2IndSrlDharamsala26.02.22
3SS Iyer73*2IndSrlDharamsala27.02.22

SS Iyer’s 73 not out in this game represent his sixth fifty in T20Is and also his third fifty against Sri Lanka.

NoRunsOppGroundStart Date
162BanNagpur10 Nov 2019
258*NZlAuckland24 Jan 2020
367EngAhmedabad12 Mar 2021
457*SrlLucknow24 Feb 2022
574*SrlDharmasala26 Feb 2022
673*SrlDharmasala28 Feb 2022

SS Iyer scored 73 not out in this game to provide the 137th occasion of an Indian batsman scoring a fifty in T20Is. It also provides the 21st occasion of an Indian batsman scoring a fifty against Sri Lanka in T20Is.

SS Iyer became the fourth Indian batsman to score three or more fifties against Sri Lanka. Others are – V Kohli {04}, S Dhawan {03} and KL Rahul {03}

RG Sharma was appearing in his 125th T20I game. He became the most capped cricketer in the history of Twenty20 internationals. He went past Shoaib Malik who has played 124 T20Is

India’s win by six wickets against Sri Lanka at Dharamsala on 27.02.22 provides its eleventh consecutive win in T20Is starting from its win against Afghanistan at Abu Dhabi on 03.11.21. All such wins are tabulated below

NoTeamMarginOppGroundMatch Date
1Ind66 runsAfgA Dhabi03 Nov 2021
2Ind08 wktsScoDub-DSC05 Nov 2021
3Ind09 wktsNamDub-DSC08 Nov 2021
4Ind05 wktsNZlJaipur17 Nov 2021
5Ind07 wktsNZlRanchi19 Nov 2021
6Ind73 runsNZlKolkata21 Nov 2021
7Ind06 wktsWinKolkata16 Feb 2022
8Ind08 runsWinKolkata18 Feb 2022
9Ind17 runsWinKolkata20 Feb 2022
10Ind62 runsSrlLucknow24 Feb 2022
11Ind07 wktsSrlDharamsala26 Feb 2022
12Ind06 wktsSrlDharamsala28 Feb 2022

India became the third team to post twelve consecutive wins in the history of Twenty20 Internationals.  Afghanistan and Romania are the other two teams which have won twelve consecutive games in the history of T20Is

India won this game by six wickets to post its 101st win in T20Is and also its 17th win against Sri Lanka. India has won most T20I games against Sri Lanka closely followed by Pakistan which has won 13 games.

India’s win in this game provide the 83rd win by a team against Sri Lanka.

RG Sharma equaled the for most consecutive T20I wins as captain. Former Afghanistan captain Asghar Afghan had led his nation to the record 12 consecutive wins in T20Is between 2018 and 2020. For RG Sharma, the streak began in 2019 when he led India to two wins at home against Bangladesh and captained the team to a victory against New Zealand in 2020. This was followed by the three whitewash victories, which came after he was named the full-time T20I captain for India in November after the T20 World Cup.

RG Sharma also equaled the record for most whitewash victories as captain in bilateral T20I series of 3 or more matches, equaling the tally of five such wins held by former Pakistan captain Sarfaraz Ahmed. RG Sharma’s two other whitewash wins came against Sri Lanka in 2017 and West Indies in 2018, both at home.

Batsmen scoring three consecutive unbeaten fifties in a three match T20I bilateral series

Batsmen scoring three consecutive unbeaten fifties in a three match T20I bilateral series

SS Iyer of India scored three consecutive fifties – 57 not out at Lucknow on 24.02.22, 74 not out at Dharamsala on 26.02.22 and 73 not out at Dharmasala on 27.02.22 – against Sri Lanka in the just concluded T20I series, to provide the third occasion of a batsman scoring three consecutive unbeaten fifties in a bilateral T20I series. DA Warner of Australia and V Kohli of India are the other two batsmen who have performed such a feat. All such occasions are tabulated below

NoPlayerRunsITeamOppGroundDate
1DA Warner100*1AusSrlAdelaide27.10.19
2DA Warner60*2AusSrlBrisbane30.10.19
3DA Warner57*2AusSrlMelbourne01.11.19
        
NoPlayerRunsITeamOppGroundDate
1V Kohli73*2IndEngAhmedabad14.03.21
2V Kohli77*1IndEngAhmedabad16.03.21
3V Kohli80*1IndEngAhmedabad20.03.21
        
NoPlayerRunsITeamOppGroundDate
1SS Iyer57*1IndSrlLucknow24.02.22
2SS Iyer74*2IndSrlDharamsala26.02.22
3SS Iyer73*2IndSrlDharamsala27.02.22
Batsmen scoring three consecutive fifties in a three match bilateral T20I series

Batsmen scoring three consecutive fifties in a three match bilateral T20I series

SS Iyer of India scored three consecutive fifties – 57 not out at Lucknow on 24.02.22, 74 not out at Dharamsala on 26.02.22 and 73 not out at Dharmasala on 27.02.22 – against Sri Lanka in the just concluded T20I series, to provide the tenth occasion of a batsman scoring three consecutive fifties in a bilateral T20I series. All such occasions are tabulated below

NoPlayerTeamOppSeasonCHC50+
1V KohliIndAus2015/16033
2C MunroNZlWin2017/18123
3Ashfaq AhmedUAENet2019033
4DA WarnerAusSri2019/20123
5V KohliIndEng2020/21033
6AK MarkramRSAPak2021033
7Q de KockRSAWin2021033
8MR MarshAusWin2021033
9N PooranWinInd2021/22033
10SS IyerIndSrl2021/22033

SS Iyer’s feat provides the third occasion of an Indian batsman performing such a feat and he became the second batsman to perform such a feat. All the three occasions are tabulated below.

NoPlayerTeamOppSeasonCHC50+
1V KohliIndAus2015/16033
2V KohliIndEng2020/21033
3SS IyerIndSrl2021/22033

V Kohli of India is the only batsman to perform such a feat on two occasions. Both the occasions are listed below

NoPlayerTeamOppSeasonCHC50+
1V KohliIndAus2015/16033
2V KohliIndEng2020/21033