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JM Anderson of England moves to the fifth place among the most wicket takers in the annals of test cricket

JM Anderson of England moves to the fifth place among the most wicket takers in the annals of test cricket

 JM Anderson of England captured three wickets conceding 61 runs in Australia’s first innings in the ongoing test  at Melbourne which fetched  him an aggregate of 521 wickets. He now occupies the fifth place amongst the bowlers who have taken most wickets in the annals of test cricket. He went past CA Walsh who had captured 519 wickets. The performance of these six bowlers is furnished below.

No Player Team Mat Inns Balls Runs Wkts
1 M Muralitharan Srl 133 230 44039 18180 800
2 SK Warne Aus 145 273 40705 17995 708
3 A Kumble Ind 132 236 40850 18355 619
4 GD McGrath Aus 124 243 29248 12186 563
5 JM Anderson Eng 133 248 29216 14231 521
6 CA Walsh Win 132 242 30019 12688 519

JM Anderson of England captured three wickets conceding 61 runs in Australia’s first innings in the ongoing test at Melbourne which fetched him an aggregate of 521 wickets. He now occupies the second place amongst the pace bowlers who have taken most wickets in the annals of test cricket. He went past CA Walsh who had captured 519 wickets. The performance of these three bowlers is furnished below.

No Player Team Mat Inns Balls Runs Wkts
1 GD McGrath Aus 124 243 29248 12186 563
2 JM Anderson Eng 133 248 29216 14231 521
3 CA Walsh Win 132 242 30019 12688 519

 

 

Bowlers who have captured 100 plus wickets against a specific opposition in the annals of test cricket

Bowlers who have captured 100 plus wickets against a specific opposition in the annals of test cricket

JM Anderson of England captured three wickets conceding 61 runs in Australia’s first innings in the  ongoing Melbourne test which fetched him an aggregate of 102 wickets against Australia. His feat provides the 37th occasion of a bowler capturing 100 plus wickets against a specific opposition in the annals of test cricket. All such occasions are tabulated below.

No Player Team Oppn Mat Inns Balls Runs Wkts
1 SK Warne Aus Eng 36 72 10757 4535 195
2 DK Lillee Aus Eng 29 57 8516 3507 167
3 CEL Ambrose Win Eng 34 63 8284 3082 164
4 GD McGrath Aus Eng 30 60 7280 3286 157
5 IT Botham Eng Aus 36 66 8479 4093 148
6 CA Walsh Win Eng 36 68 8818 3683 145
7 H Trumble Aus Eng 31 55 7895 2945 141
8 CA Walsh Win Aus 38 69 8560 3872 135
9 Sir RJ Hadlee NZl Aus 23 41 6099 2674 130
0 SK Warne Aus SAF 24 45 7928 3142 130
11 CEL Ambrose Win Aus 27 51 6696 2718 128
12 RGD Willis Eng Aus 35 69 7294 3346 128
13 MD Marshall Win Eng 26 50 5790 2436 127
14 MA Noble Aus Eng 39 66 6895 2860 115
15 RR Lindwall Aus Eng 29 51 6728 2559 114
16 M Muralitharan Srl Eng 16 30 6613 2247 112
17 A Kumble Ind Aus 20 38 6516 3366 111
18 GD McGrath Aus Win 23 46 5475 2132 110
19 W Rhodes Eng Aus 41 65 5790 2616 109
20 SF Barnes Eng Aus 20 36 5749 2288 106
21 CV Grimmett Aus Eng 22 39 9164 3439 106
22 HMRKB Herath Srl Pak 21 40 6591 2976 106
23 M Muralitharan Srl Ind 22 32 7020 3425 105
24 DL Underwood Eng Aus 29 53 8000 2770 105
25 AV Bedser Eng Aus 21 37 7065 2859 104
26 M Muralitharan Srl SAF 15 27 5908 2311 104
27 LR Gibbs Win Aus 24 44 9358 3222 103
28 G Giffen Aus Eng 31 43 6391 2791 103
29 SK Warne Aus NZl 20 39 5770 2511 103
30 JM Anderson Eng Aus 30 56 6643 3492 102
31 WJ O’Reilly Aus Eng 19 33 7864 2587 102
32 GS Sobers Win Eng 36 62 8771 3323 102
33 R Peel Eng Aus 20 35 5216 1715 101
34 CTB Turner Aus Eng 17 30 5179 1670 101
35 TM Alderman Aus Eng 17 32 4717 2117 100
36 LR Gibbs Win Eng 26 47 8841 2889 100
37 JR Thomson Aus Eng 21 39 4951 2418 100

JM Anderson became the eighth England bowler to capture 100 plus wickets against Australia. The feats of  these eight bowlers are listed below

No Player Team Oppn Mat Inns Balls Runs Wkts
1 IT Botham Eng Aus 36 66 8479 4093 148
2 RGD Willis Eng Aus 35 69 7294 3346 128
3 W Rhodes Eng Aus 41 65 5790 2616 109
4 SF Barnes Eng Aus 20 36 5749 2288 106
5 DL Underwood Eng Aus 29 53 8000 2770 105
6 AV Bedser Eng Aus 21 37 7065 2859 104
7 JM Anderson Eng Aus 30 56 6643 3492 102
8 R Peel Eng Aus 20 35 5216 1715 101

CA Walsh, CEL Ambrose, GD McGrath and LR Gibbs are the four bowlers in the annals of test cricket to capture 100 plus wickets against two specific oppositions.

No Player Team Oppn Mat Inns Balls Runs Wkts
1 CA Walsh Win Eng 36 68 8818 3683 145
2 CA Walsh Win Aus 38 69 8560 3872 135
                 
1 CEL Ambrose Win Eng 34 63 8284 3082 164
2 CEL Ambrose Win Aus 27 51 6696 2718 128
                 
1 GD McGrath Aus Eng 30 60 7280 3286 157
2 GD McGrath Aus Win 23 46 5475 2132 110
                 
1 LR Gibbs Win Aus 24 44 9358 3222 103
2 LR Gibbs Win Eng 26 47 8841 2889 100

M Muralitharan and SK Warne are the two bowlers who have captured 100 plus wickets against three specific oppositions.

No Player Team Oppn Mat Inns Balls Runs Wkts
1 M Muralitharan Srl Eng 16 30 6613 2247 112
2 M Muralitharan Srl Ind 22 32 7020 3425 105
3 M Muralitharan Srl SAF 15 27 5908 2311 104
                 
1 SK Warne Aus Eng 36 72 10757 4535 195
2 SK Warne Aus SAF 24 45 7928 3142 130
3 SK Warne Aus NZl 20 39 5770 2511 103

 

Left handed opening batsmen scoring centuries in the first innings and second innings of a test in the history of test cricket

Left handed opening batsmen scoring centuries in the first innings and second innings of a test in the history of test cricket

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DA Warner of Australia and AN Cook of England scored 103 and 104 not out at the end of the second day of the ongoing Melbourne test between Australia and England to provide the ninth occasion of left handed opening batsmen scoring centuries  in the first innings and second innings of a test in the history of test cricket. All such occasions are enumerated below

No No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 1 JH Edrich 164 1 Eng Aus The Oval 22 Aug 1968
  2 WM Lawry 135 2 Aus Eng The Oval 22 Aug 1968
                 
2 1 MA Taylor 334* 1 Aus Pak Peshawar 15 Oct 1998
  2 Saeed Anwar 126 2 Pak Aus Peshawar 15 Oct 1998
                 
3 1 GC Smith 126 1 SAF Pak Cape Town 02 Jan 2003
  2 Taufeeq Umar 135 2 Pak SAF Cape Town 02 Jan 2003
                 
4 1 GC Smith 126 1 SAF Win St John’s 29 Apr 2005
  2 CH Gayle 317 2 Win SAF St John’s 29 Apr 2005
                 
5 1` AJ Strauss 129 1 Eng Aus The Oval 08 Sep 2005
  2 JL Langer 105 2 Aus Eng The Oval 08 Sep 2005
  3 ML Hayden 138 2 Aus Eng The Oval 08 Sep 2005
                 
6 1 AJ Strauss 142 1 Eng Win Trinidad 06 Mar 2009
  2 CH Gayle 102 2 Win Eng Trinidad 06 Mar 2009
                 
7 1 AN Cook 115 1 Eng SAF The Oval 19 Jul 2012
  2 GC Smith 131 2 Aus Eng The Oval 19 Jul 2012
                 
8 1 DA Warner 119 1 Aus SAF Adelaide 22 Nov 2012
  2 GC Smith 122 2 SAF Aus Adelaide 22 Nov 2012
                 
9 1 DA Warner 103 1 Aus Eng Melbourne 26 Dec 2017
  2 AN Cook 104* 2 Eng Aus Melbourne 26 Dec 2017

DA Warner of Australia and AN Cook of England scored 103 and 104 not out at the end of the second day of the ongoing Melbourne test between Australia and England to provide the third occasion of left handed opening batsmen scoring centuries  in the first innings and second innings of a test in the Ashes series. All such occasions are enumerated below

No No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 1 JH Edrich 164 1 Eng Aus The Oval 22 Aug 1968
  2 WM Lawry 135 2 Aus Eng The Oval 22 Aug 1968
                 
2 1` AJ Strauss 129 1 Eng Aus The Oval 08 Sep 2005
  2 JL Langer 105 2 Aus Eng The Oval 08 Sep 2005
  3 ML Hayden 138 2 Aus Eng The Oval 08 Sep 2005
                 
3 1 DA Warner 103 1 Aus Eng Melbourne 26 Dec 2017
  2 AN Cook 104* 2 Eng Aus Melbourne 26 Dec 2017

The only occasion of left handed openers who captained their sides scoring centuries in the first and second innings of a test was witnessed in the test match between West Indies and England at Trinidad in Mar 2009. AJ Straus {142} and CH Gayle {102} were the left handed openers who  lead their sides scored centuries in the first  and second innings of the test.

No No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 1 AJ Strauss 142 1 Eng Win Trinidad 06 Mar 2009
  2 CH Gayle 102 2 Win Eng Trinidad

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Teams losing a test after posting 400 plus runs in the first innings and second innings of a test

Teams losing a test after posting 400 plus runs in the first innings and second innings of a test

England posted a team total of 403 against Australia in the just concluded test at Perth and lost the test by an innings and 41 runs to provide the 79th occasion of a team losing a test after posting 400 plus runs in the first innings or second innings of a test in the annals of test cricket. All such occasions are tabulated below

No Team Score Overs Result Margin Oppn Ground Start Date
1 Aus 586 172.3 lost 010 runs v Eng Sydney 14 Dec 1894
2 Aus 414 148.4 lost 006 wkts v Eng Melbourne 01 Mar 1895
3 SAF 506 153.0 lost 089 runs v Aus Melbourne 31 Dec 1910
4 Aus 465 119.5 lost 038 runs v SAF Adelaide 07 Jan 1911
5 Eng 447 132.1 lost 119 runs v Aus Adelaide 14 Jan 1921
6 Eng 479 138.0×8 lost 081 runs v Aus Melbourne 01 Jan 1925
7 Eng 519 215.1 lost 005 wkts v Aus Melbourne 08 Mar 1929
8 Eng 425 128.4 lost 007 wkts v Aus Lord’s 27 Jun 1930
9 Eng 405 171.2 lost inns + 39 runs v Aus The Oval 16 Aug 1930
10 Aus 435 108.2 lost 008 wkts v Eng Sydney 23 Feb 1933
11 Eng 496 192.1 lost 007 wkts v Aus Leeds 22 Jul 1948
12 Eng 419/9d 163.2 lost 071 runs v SAF Nottingham 07 Jun 1951
13 Aus 520 133.4×8 lost 006 wkts v SAF Melbourne 06 Feb 1953
14 Pak 408 125.1 lost 008 wkts v Win Georgetown 13 Mar 1958
15 Win 526/7d 133.0 lost 007 wkts v Eng Port of Spain 14 Mar 1968
16 Pak 574/8d 124.6×8 lost 092 runs v Aus Melbourne 29 Dec 1972
17 Ind 406 181.1 lost 201 runs v Win Mumbai 23 Jan 1975
18 Eng 435 129.5 lost 231 runs v Win The Oval 12 Aug 1976
19 Ind 402 79.6×8 lost 002 wkts v Aus Perth 16 Dec 1977
20 Aus 419 156.3 lost 059 runs v Ind Melbourne 07 Feb 1981
21 Aus 401/9d 155.2 lost 018 runs v Eng Leeds 16 Jul 1981
22 Aus 429 149.5 lost 010 wkts v Win Bridgetown 30 Mar 1984
23 Eng 430 121.5 lost 210 runs v Aus Leeds 08 Jun 1989
24 Ind 454 114.1 lost 247 runs v Eng Lord’s 26 Jul 1990
25 Srl 547/8d 170.0 lost 016 runs v Aus Colombo (SSC) 17 Aug 1992
26 Aus 419 121.5 lost 106 runs v Eng Adelaide 26 Jan 1995
27 Ind 424 123.2 lost 008 wkts v Aus Bengaluru 25 Mar 1998
28 Eng 445 158.3 lost 010 wkts v Srl The Oval 27 Aug 1998
29 Aus 490 153.4 lost 001 wkts v Win Bridgetown 26 Mar 1999
30 Ban 400 153.3 lost 009 wkts v Ind Dhaka 10 Nov 2000
31 Zim 422/9d 168.0 lost 007 wkts v Ind Delhi 18 Nov 2000
32 Pak 405 139.4 lost 006 wkts v Eng Karachi 07 Dec 2000
33 Aus 445 131.5 lost 171 runs v Ind Kolkata 11 Mar 2001
34 Aus 447 100.1 lost 006 wkts v Eng Leeds 16 Aug 2001
35 Eng 432 118.2 lost inns + 25 runs v Aus The Oval 23 Aug 2001
36 Win 448 141.4 lost 010 wkts v Srl Galle 13 Nov 2001
37 Win 408 119.0 lost 118 runs v Aus Port of Spain 19 Apr 2003
38 SAF 484 128.0 lost 009 wkts v Eng The Oval 04 Sep 2003
39 Aus 556 127.0 lost 004 wkts v Ind Adelaide 12 Dec 2003
40 Win 410 133.5 Lost 189 runs v SAF Johannesburg 12 Dec 2003
41 Srl 407 127.1 lost 121 runs v Aus Colombo (SSC) 24 Mar 2004
42 Pak 407 126.3 lost inns + 52 runs v Ind Multan 28 Mar 2004
43 NZl 409 143.2 lost 009 wkts v Eng Leeds 03 Jun 2004
44 Win 416 116.4 lost 210 runs v Eng Lord’s 22 Jul 2004
45 SAF 419 118.1 lost 077 runs v Eng Johannesburg 13 Jan 2005
46 NZl 433 141.0 lost 009 wkts v Aus Christchurch 10 Mar 2005
47 Ind 449 128.4 lost 168 runs v Pak Bengaluru 24 Mar 2005
48 Win 404 112.0 lost 136 runs v Pak Kingston 03 Jun 2005
49 Eng 418 110.4 lost 022 runs v Pak Multan 12 Nov 2005
50 Win 405 111.2 lost 007 wkts v Aus Adelaide 25 Nov 2005
51 SAF 451/9d 154.4 lost 008 wkts v Aus Sydney 02 Jan 2006
52 Ban 427 123.3 lost 003 wkts v Aus Fatullah 09 Apr 2006
53 Pak 538 141.4 lost 167 runs v Eng Leeds 04 Aug 2006
54 Pak 504 129.5 lost v Eng The Oval 17 Aug 2006
55 Eng 551/6d 168.0 lost 006 wkts v Aus Adelaide 01 Dec 2006
56 Ind 414 131.1 lost 005 wkts v SAF Cape Town 02 Jan 2007
57 Ind 532 138.2 lost 122 runs v Aus Sydney 02 Jan 2008
58 Ban 408 97.3 lost 121 runs v NZl Hamilton 15 Feb 2010
59 Ban 419 117.1 lost 009 wkts v Eng Dhaka 20 Mar 2010
60 Srl 425 138.0 lost 005 wkts v Ind Colombo (PSS) 03 Aug 2010
61 Aus 428 151.4 lost 001 wkts v Ind Mohali 01 Oct 2010
62 Aus 478 141.0 lost 007 wkts v Ind Bengaluru 09 Oct 2010
63 Srl 400 118.4 lost inns + 14 runs v Eng Cardiff 26 May 2011
64 Zim 412 150.4 lost 007 wkts v Pak Bulawayo 01 Sep 2011
65 Win 449/9d 153.0 lost 003 wkts v Aus Bridgetown 07 Apr 2012
66 Ban 556 148.3 lost 077 runs v Win Dhaka 13 Nov 2012
67 Aus 408 141.5 lost 006 wkts v Ind Mohali 14 Mar 2013
68 Srl 428/9d 172.0 lost 005 wkts v Pak Sharjah 16 Jan 2014
69 Pak 451 140.5 lost 007 wkts v Srl Galle 06 Aug 2014
70 Ind 444 116.4 lost 048 runs v Aus Adelaide 09 Dec 2014
71 Ind 408 109.4 lost 004 wkts v Aus Brisbane 17 Dec 2014
72 NZl 523 131.2 lost 124 runs v Eng Lord’s 21 May 2015
73 Pak 400 136.0 lost 141 runs v Eng Birmingham 03 Aug 2016
74 Eng 400 130.1 lost inns + 36 runs v Ind Mumbai 08 Dec 2016
75 Eng 477 157.2 lost inns + 75 runs v Ind Chennai 16 Dec 2016
76 Pak 443/9d 126.3 lost inns + 18 runs v Aus Melbourne 26 Dec 2016
77 Ban 595/8d 152.0 lost 007 wkts v NZl Wellington 12 Jan 2017
78 Pak 422 162.3 lost 021 runs v Srl Abu Dhabi 28 Sep 2017
79 Eng 403 115.1 lost inns + 41 runs v Aus Perth 14 Dec 2017

It also provides the 16th occasion of England losing a test after posting 400 plus runs in the  first  and second innings of a test. All such occasions are tabulated below

No Team Score Overs Result Oppn Ground Start Date
1 Eng 447 132.1 lost v Aus Adelaide 14 Jan 1921
2 Eng 479 138.0×8 lost v Aus Melbourne 01 Jan 1925
3 Eng 519 215.1 lost v Aus Melbourne 08 Mar 1929
4 Eng 425 128.4 lost v Aus Lord’s 27 Jun 1930
5 Eng 405 171.2 lost v Aus The Oval 16 Aug 1930
6 Eng 496 192.1 lost v Aus Leeds 22 Jul 1948
7 Eng 419/9d 163.2 lost v SAF Nottingham 07 Jun 1951
8 Eng 435 129.5 lost v Win The Oval 12 Aug 1976
9 Eng 430 121.5 lost v Aus Leeds 08 Jun 1989
10 Eng 445 158.3 lost v Srl The Oval 27 Aug 1998
11 Eng 432 118.2 lost v Aus The Oval 23 Aug 2001
12 Eng 418 110.4 lost v Pak Multan 12 Nov 2005
13 Eng 551/6d 168.0 lost v Aus Adelaide 01 Dec 2006
14 Eng 400 130.1 lost v Ind Mumbai 08 Dec 2016
15 Eng 477 157.2 lost v Ind Chennai 16 Dec 2016
16 Eng 403 115.1 lost v Aus Perth 14 Dec 2017

It also provides the 16th occasion of England losing a test after posting 400 plus runs in the first  and second innings of a test against Aus. All such occasions are tabulated below

No Team Score Overs Result Oppn Ground Start Date
1 Eng 447 132.1 lost v Aus Adelaide 14 Jan 1921
2 Eng 479 138.0×8 lost v Aus Melbourne 01 Jan 1925
3 Eng 519 215.1 lost v Aus Melbourne 08 Mar 1929
4 Eng 425 128.4 lost v Aus Lord’s 27 Jun 1930
5 Eng 405 171.2 lost v Aus The Oval 16 Aug 1930
6 Eng 496 192.1 lost v Aus Leeds 22 Jul 1948
7 Eng 430 121.5 lost v Aus Leeds 08 Jun 1989
8 Eng 432 118.2 lost v Aus The Oval 23 Aug 2001
9 Eng 551/6d 168.0 lost v Aus Adelaide 01 Dec 2006
10 Eng 403 115.1 lost v Aus Perth 14 Dec 2017

It also provides the fifth occasion of England losing a test after posting 400 plus runs in the first  and second innings of a test against Australia in Australia. All such occasions are tabulated below

No Team Score Overs Result Oppn Ground Start Date
1 Eng 447 132.1 lost v Aus Adelaide 14 Jan 1921
2 Eng 479 138.0×8 lost v Aus Melbourne 01 Jan 1925
3 Eng 519 215.1 lost v Aus Melbourne 08 Mar 1929
4 Eng 551/6d 168.0 lost v Aus Adelaide 01 Dec 2006
5 Eng 403 115.1 lost v Aus Perth 14 Dec 2017

The following are the occasion when a team has lost the test after posting 400 plus runs  in the first  innings and second innings of a test on Ausn soil. All such occasions are tabulated below. It is interesting to note that there are 22 such occasions.

No Team Score Overs Result Oppn Ground Start Date
1 Aus 586 172.3 lost v Eng Sydney 14 Dec 1894
2 Aus 414 148.4 lost v Eng Melbourne 01 Mar 1895
3 SAF 506 153.0 lost v Aus Melbourne 31 Dec 1910
4 Aus 465 119.5 lost v SAF Adelaide 07 Jan 1911
5 Eng 447 132.1 lost v Aus Adelaide 14 Jan 1921
6 Eng 479 138.0×8 lost v Aus Melbourne 01 Jan 1925
7 Eng 519 215.1 lost v Aus Melbourne 08 Mar 1929
8 Aus 435 108.2 lost v Eng Sydney 23 Feb 1933
9 Aus 520 133.4×8 lost v SAF Melbourne 06 Feb 1953
10 Pak 574/8d 124.6×8 lost v Aus Melbourne 29 Dec 1972
11 Ind 402 79.6×8 lost v Aus Perth 16 Dec 1977
12 Aus 419 156.3 lost v Ind Melbourne 07 Feb 1981
12 Aus 419 121.5 lost v Eng Adelaide 26 Jan 1995
14 Aus 556 127.0 lost v Ind Adelaide 12 Dec 2003
15 Win 405 111.2 lost v Aus Adelaide 25 Nov 2005
16 SAF 451/9d 154.4 lost v Aus Sydney 02 Jan 2006
17 Eng 551/6d 168.0 lost v Aus Adelaide 01 Dec 2006
18 Ind 532 138.2 lost v Aus Sydney 02 Jan 2008
19 Ind 444 116.4 lost v Aus Adelaide 09 Dec 2014
20 Ind 408 109.4 lost v Aus Brisbane 17 Dec 2014
21 Pak 443/9d 126.3 lost v Aus Melbourne 26 Dec 2016
22 Eng 403 115.1 lost v Aus Perth 14 Dec 2017

Perth has witnessed two such occasions. Prior to England losing the  recent test, India had lost the Perth test to Australia in Dec 1977, 40 seasons back.

No Team Score Overs Result Oppn Ground Start Date
1 Ind 402 79.6×8 lost v Aus Perth 16 Dec 1977
2 Eng 403 115.1 lost v Aus Perth 14 Dec 2017

The following table lists the tests lost by ten wickets margin, 200 plus runs and by innings margin. It is interesting to note that there are eight tests lost by an innings margin.

No Team Score Overs Result Margin Oppn Ground Start Date
1 Aus 429 149.5 lost 010 wkts v Win Bridgetown 30 Mar 1984
2 Eng 445 158.3 lost 010 wkts v Srl The Oval 27 Aug 1998
3 Win 448 141.4 lost 010 wkts v Srl Galle 13 Nov 2001
1 Ind 406 181.1 lost 201 runs v Win Mumbai 23 Jan 1975
2 Eng 435 129.5 lost 231 runs v Win The Oval 12 Aug 1976
3 Eng 430 121.5 lost 210 runs v Aus Leeds 08 Jun 1989
4 Ind 454 114.1 lost 247 runs v Eng Lord’s 26 Jul 1990
5 Win 416 116.4 lost 210 runs v Eng Lord’s 22 Jul 2004
1 Eng 405 171.2 lost inns + 39 runs v Aus The Oval 16 Aug 1930
2 Eng 432 118.2 lost inns + 25 runs v Aus The Oval 23 Aug 2001
3 Pak 407 126.3 lost inns + 52 runs v Ind Multan 28 Mar 2004
4 Srl 400 118.4 lost inns + 14 runs v Eng Cardiff 26 May 2011
5 Eng 400 130.1 lost inns + 36 runs v Ind Mumbai 08 Dec 2016
6 Eng 477 157.2 lost inns + 75 runs v Ind Chennai 16 Dec 2016
7 Pak 443/9d 126.3 lost inns + 18 runs v Aus Melbourne 26 Dec 2016
8 Eng 403 115.1 lost inns + 41 runs v Aus Perth 14 Dec 2017

England has lost three tests by an innings margin against Australia after posting 400 plus runs in the first innings and second innings of a test. It is also noted that England has lost the test by an innings margin against Australia in Australia.

No Team Score Overs Result Margin Oppn Ground Start Date
1 Eng 405 171.2 lost inns + 39 runs v Aus The Oval 16 Aug 1930
2 Eng 432 118.2 lost inns + 25 runs v Aus The Oval 23 Aug 2001
3 Eng 403 115.1 lost inns + 41 runs v Aus Perth 14 Dec 2017

Batsmen scoring 200 plus runs against England in their team’s winning test

Batsmen scoring 200 plus runs against England in their team’s winning test

SPD Smith’s 239 in the recently concluded test between Australia and England at Perth provide the 36th occasion of a batsman scoring 200 plus runs in his team’s winning test against England. All such occasions are tabulated below.

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 J Ryder 201* 1 Aus Eng Adelaide 16 Jan 1925
2 CA Roach 209 1 Win Eng Georgetown 21 Feb 1930
3 DG Bradman 254 2 Aus Eng Lord’s 27 Jun 1930
4 DG Bradman 232 2 Aus Eng The Oval 16 Aug 1930
5 WH Ponsford 266 1 Aus Eng The Oval 18 Aug 1934
6 DG Bradman 244 1 Aus Eng The Oval 18 Aug 1934
7 GA Headley 270* 1 Win Eng Kingston 14 Mar 1935
8 DG Bradman 270 3 Aus Eng Melbourne 01 Jan 1937
9 DG Bradman 212 3 Aus Eng Adelaide 29 Jan 1937
10 SG Barnes 234 2 Aus Eng Sydney 13 Dec 1946
11 DG Bradman 234 2 Aus Eng Sydney 13 Dec 1946
12 FMM Worrell 261 2 Win Eng Nottingham 20 Jul 1950
13 AR Morris 206 1 Aus Eng Adelaide 02 Feb 1951
14 AD Nourse 208 1 SAF Eng Nottingham 07 Jun 1951
15 CL Walcott 220 1 Win Eng Bridgetown 06 Feb 1954
16 RB Simpson 225 2 Aus Eng Adelaide 28 Jan 1966
17 BF Butcher 209* 3 Win Eng Nottingham 30 Jun 1966
18 IVA Richards 291 1 Win Eng The Oval 12 Aug 1976
19 Mohsin Khan 200 1 Pak Eng Lord’s 12 Aug 1982
20 CG Greenidge 214* 4 Win Eng Lord’s 28 Jun 1984
21 CG Greenidge 223 1 Win Eng Manchester 26 Jul 1984
22 MA Taylor 219 1 Aus Eng Nottingham 10 Aug 1989
23 VG Kambli 224 2 Ind Eng Mumbai 19 Feb 1993
24 AR Border 200* 1 Aus Eng Leeds 22 Jul 1993
25 ST Jayasuriya 213 2 Srl Eng The Oval 27 Aug 1998
26 MS Atapattu 201* 1 Srl Eng Galle 22 Feb 2001
27 JL Langer 250 1 Aus Eng Melbourne 26 Dec 2002
28 GC Smith 259 2 SAF Eng Lord’s 31 Jul 2003
29 Mohd Yousuf 223 2 Pak Eng Lahore 29 Nov 2005
30 HM Amla 311* 2 SAF Eng The Oval 19 Jul 2012
31 CA Pujara 206* 1 Ind Eng Ahmedabad 15 Nov 2012
32 SPD Smith 215 1 Aus Eng Lord’s 16 Jul 2015
33 Younis Khan 218 2 Pak Eng The Oval 11 Aug 2016
34 V Kohli 235 2 Ind Eng Mumbai 08 Dec 2016
35 KK Nair 303* 2 Ind Eng Chennai 16 Dec 2016
36 SPD Smith 239 2 Aus Eng Perth 14 Dec 2017

CG Greendige {02}, DG Bradman {06} and SPD Smith {02} are the only three batsmen to score two or more 200 plus runs in their team’s winning tests. All such occasions are tabulated below

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 CG Greenidge 214* 4 Win Eng Lord’s 28 Jun 1984
2 CG Greenidge 223 1 Win Eng Manchester 26 Jul 1984
               
1 DG Bradman 254 2 Aus Eng Lord’s 27 Jun 1930
2 DG Bradman 232 2 Aus Eng The Oval 16 Aug 1930
3 DG Bradman 244 1 Aus Eng The Oval 18 Aug 1934
4 DG Bradman 270 3 Aus Eng Melbourne 01 Jan 1937
5 DG Bradman 212 3 Aus Eng Adelaide 29 Jan 1937
6 DG Bradman 234 2 Aus Eng Sydney 13 Dec 1946
               
1 SPD Smith 215 1 Aus Eng Lord’s 16 Jul 2015
2 SPD Smith 239 2 Aus Eng Perth 14 Dec 2017

SPD Smith’s 239 in the recently concluded test between Australia and England at Perth provide the 16th occasion of an Australian  batsman scoring 200 plus runs against England in Australia’s  winning test. All such occasions are tabulated below.

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 J Ryder 201* 1 Aus Eng Adelaide 16 Jan 1925
2 DG Bradman 254 2 Aus Eng Lord’s 27 Jun 1930
3 DG Bradman 232 2 Aus Eng The Oval 16 Aug 1930
4 WH Ponsford 266 1 Aus Eng The Oval 18 Aug 1934
5 DG Bradman 244 1 Aus Eng The Oval 18 Aug 1934
6 DG Bradman 270 3 Aus Eng Melbourne 01 Jan 1937
7 DG Bradman 212 3 Aus Eng Adelaide 29 Jan 1937
8 SG Barnes 234 2 Aus Eng Sydney 13 Dec 1946
9 DG Bradman 234 2 Aus Eng Sydney 13 Dec 1946
10 AR Morris 206 1 Aus Eng Adelaide 02 Feb 1951
11 RB Simpson 225 2 Aus Eng Adelaide 28 Jan 1966
12 MA Taylor 219 1 Aus Eng Nottingham 10 Aug 1989
13 AR Border 200* 1 Aus Eng Leeds 22 Jul 1993
14 JL Langer 250 1 Aus Eng Melbourne 26 Dec 2002
15 SPD Smith 215 1 Aus Eng Lord’s 16 Jul 2015
16 SPD Smith 239 2 Aus Eng Perth 14 Dec 2017

HM Amla and KK Nair are the only two batsmen who have scored 300 plus runs against England in their team’s winning test. Both the occasions are listed below.

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 HM Amla 311* 2 SAF Eng The Oval 19 Jul 2012
2 KK Nair 303* 2 Ind Eng Chennai 16 Dec 2016

 

Australian captain scoring a double century in Australia’s winning tests

Australian captain scoring a double century in Australia’s winning tests

SPD Smith of Australia scored 239 in the just concluded test against England at Perth to provide the 14th occasion of an Australian captain scoring a double century in Australia’s winning tests. Australia won this test by an innings and 41 runs. All such occasions are tabulated below

No Player Runs Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 DG Bradman 270 3 v England Melbourne 01 Jan 1937
2 DG Bradman 212 3 v England Adelaide 29 Jan 1937
3 DG Bradman 234 2 v England Sydney 13 Dec 1946
4 DG Bradman 201 1 v India Adelaide 23 Jan 1948
5 RB Simpson 225 2 v England Adelaide 28 Jan 1966
6 WM Lawry 205 2 v West Indies Melbourne 26 Dec 1968
7 GS Chappell 204 2 v India Sydney 02 Jan 1981
8 GS Chappell 201 2 v Pakistan Brisbane 27 Nov 1981
9 AR Border 200* 1 v England Leeds 22 Jul 1993
10 RT Ponting 207 2 v Pakistan Sydney 02 Jan 2005
11 RT Ponting 209 1 v Pakistan Hobart 14 Jan 2010
12 MJ Clarke 329* 2 v India Sydney 03 Jan 2012
13 MJ Clarke 210 1 v India Adelaide 24 Jan 2012
14 SPD Smith 239 2 v England Perth 14 Dec 2017

SPD Smith of Australia scored 239 in the just concluded test against England at Perth to provide the 13th occasion of an Australian captain scoring a double century in Australia’s winning tests in Australia. Australia won this test by an innings and 41 runs. All such occasions are tabulated below

No Player Runs Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 DG Bradman 270 3 v England Melbourne 01 Jan 1937
2 DG Bradman 212 3 v England Adelaide 29 Jan 1937
3 DG Bradman 234 2 v England Sydney 13 Dec 1946
4 DG Bradman 201 1 v India Adelaide 23 Jan 1948
5 RB Simpson 225 2 v England Adelaide 28 Jan 1966
6 WM Lawry 205 2 v West Indies Melbourne 26 Dec 1968
7 GS Chappell 204 2 v India Sydney 02 Jan 1981
8 GS Chappell 201 2 v Pakistan Brisbane 27 Nov 1981
9 RT Ponting 207 2 v Pakistan Sydney 02 Jan 2005
10 RT Ponting 209 1 v Pakistan Hobart 14 Jan 2010
11 MJ Clarke 329* 2 v India Sydney 03 Jan 2012
12 MJ Clarke 210 1 v India Adelaide 24 Jan 2012
13 SPD Smith 239 2 v England Perth 14 Dec 2017

SPD Smith of Australia scored 239 in the just concluded test against England at Perth to provide the sixth occasion of an Australian captain scoring a double century in Australia’s winning tests against England. Australia won this test by an innings and 41 runs. All such occasions are tabulated below

No Player Runs Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 DG Bradman 270 3 v England Melbourne 01 Jan 1937
2 DG Bradman 212 3 v England Adelaide 29 Jan 1937
3 DG Bradman 234 2 v England Sydney 13 Dec 1946
4 RB Simpson 225 2 v England Adelaide 28 Jan 1966
5 AR Border 200* 1 v England Leeds 22 Jul 1993
6 SPD Smith 239 2 v England Perth 14 Dec 2017

 

 

Austalia’s innings victories against England after it had lost the toss and batted second

Austalia’s innings victories against England after it had lost the toss and batted second

Australia won the Perth test against England by an innings and 41 runs after it had lost the toss and batted second in the test. Australia’s effort provide the tenth occasion of winning a test by an innings margin against England after it had lost the toss and batted second in the test. All such occasions are listed below.

No Team Result Margin Toss Bat Opposition Ground Start Date
1 Australia won inns & 149 runs lost 2nd v England The Oval 14 Aug 1948
2 Australia won inns & 099 runs lost 2nd v England Melbourne 26 Dec 2006
3 Australia won inns & 080 runs lost 2nd v England Leeds 07 Aug 2009
4 Australia won inns & 051 runs lost 2nd v England Adelaide 21 Nov 2002
5 Australia won inns & 048 runs lost 2nd v England Perth 29 Nov 2002
6 Australia won inns & 041 runs lost 2nd v England Perth 14 Dec 2017
7 Australia won inns & 039 runs lost 2nd v England The Oval 16 Aug 1930
8 Australia won inns & 033 runs lost 2nd v England Sydney 13 Dec 1946
9 Australia won inns & 013 runs lost 2nd v England Sydney 05 Jan 1951
10 Australia won inns & 009 runs lost 2nd v England Adelaide 28 Jan 1966

Australia’s effort provides the seventh occasion against England at home after it had lost the toss and batted second in a test. All the seven occasions are listed below

No Team Result Margin Toss Bat Opposition Ground Start Date
1 Australia won inns & 099 runs lost 2nd v England Melbourne 26 Dec 2006
2 Australia won inns & 051 runs lost 2nd v England Adelaide 21 Nov 2002
3 Australia won inns & 048 runs lost 2nd v England Perth 29 Nov 2002
4 Australia won inns & 041 runs lost 2nd v England Perth 14 Dec 2017
5 Australia won inns & 033 runs lost 2nd v England Sydney 13 Dec 1946
6 Australia won inns & 013 runs lost 2nd v England Sydney 05 Jan 1951
7 Australia won inns & 009 runs lost 2nd v England Adelaide 28 Jan 1966

Adelaide {02}, Perth {02}, Sydney {02} and The Oval {02} are the four  grounds which have witnessed Australia’s innings victory against England after losing the toss and batted second in a test on two occasions

No Team Result Margin Toss Bat Opposition Ground Start Date
1 Australia won inns & 051 runs lost 2nd v England Adelaide 21 Nov 2002
2 Australia won inns & 009 runs lost 2nd v England Adelaide 28 Jan 1966
                 
1 Australia won inns & 048 runs lost 2nd v England Perth 29 Nov 2002
2 Australia won inns & 041 runs lost 2nd v England Perth 14 Dec 2017
                 
1 Australia won inns & 033 runs lost 2nd v England Sydney 13 Dec 1946
2 Australia won inns & 013 runs lost 2nd v England Sydney 05 Jan 1951
                 
1 Australia won inns & 149 runs lost 2nd v England The Oval 14 Aug 1948
2 Australia won inns & 039 runs lost 2nd v England The Oval 16 Aug 1930

 

England batsmen’s century and a half century in a test against Australia in a losing cause

England batsmen’s century and a half century in a test against Australia in a losing cause

DJ Malan of England scored 140 and 54 against Australia in the just concluded Perth test. His effort was in vain as England lost the test by an innings and 41 runs to provide the 17th occasion of an England batsman’s century and half century going in vain in a test against Australia. All such occasions are tabulated below

No Player FI SI Opposition Ground Start Date
1 KS Ranjitsinhji 62 154* v Australia Manchester 16 Jul 1896
2 G Gunn 119 74 v Australia Sydney 13 Dec 1907
3 CAG Russell 135* 59 v Australia Adelaide 14 Jan 1921
4 JWH Makepeace 117 54 v Australia Melbourne 11 Feb 1921
5 JB Hobbs 115 57 v Australia Sydney 19 Dec 1924
6 H Sutcliffe 59 115 v Australia Sydney 19 Dec 1924
7 H Sutcliffe 176 127 v Australia Melbourne 01 Jan 1925
8 JB Hobbs 142 65 v Australia Melbourne 08 Mar 1929
9 M Leyland 137 53* v Australia Melbourne 08 Mar 1929
10 H Sutcliffe 161 54 v Australia The Oval 16 Aug 1930
11 WJ Edrich 71 119 v Australia Sydney 13 Dec 1946
12 WJ Edrich 111 54 v Australia Leeds 22 Jul 1948
13 C Washbrook 143 65 v Australia Leeds 22 Jul 1948
14 KF Barrington 60 102 v Australia Adelaide 28 Jan 1966
15 DI Gower 60 114 v Australia Adelaide 10 Dec 1982
16 DI Gower 57 106 v Australia Lord’s 22 Jun 1989
17 DJ Malan 140 54 v Australia Perth 14 Dec 2017

It also provides the 12th occasion of England batsman’s such effort going in vain against Australia in Australia. All such occasions are listed below.

No Player FI SI Opposition Ground Start Date
1 G Gunn 119 74 v Australia Sydney 13 Dec 1907
2 CAG Russell 135* 59 v Australia Adelaide 14 Jan 1921
3 JWH Makepeace 117 54 v Australia Melbourne 11 Feb 1921
4 JB Hobbs 115 57 v Australia Sydney 19 Dec 1924
5 H Sutcliffe 59 115 v Australia Sydney 19 Dec 1924
6 H Sutcliffe 176 127 v Australia Melbourne 01 Jan 1925
7 JB Hobbs 142 65 v Australia Melbourne 08 Mar 1929
8 M Leyland 137 53* v Australia Melbourne 08 Mar 1929
9 WJ Edrich 71 119 v Australia Sydney 13 Dec 1946
10 KF Barrington 60 102 v Australia Adelaide 28 Jan 1966
11 DI Gower 60 114 v Australia Adelaide 10 Dec 1982
12 DJ Malan 140 54 v Australia Perth 14 Dec 2017

H Sutcliffe {03}, DI Gower {02}, JB Hobbs {02} and WJ Edrich {02} are the four batsmen who have  witnessed their effort of a century and a half century going in vain against Australia  on two or more occasions. The efforts of these four batsmen are tabulated below.

No No Player FI SI Opposition Ground Start Date
1 1 H Sutcliffe 59 115 v Australia Sydney 19 Dec 1924
  2 H Sutcliffe 176 127 v Australia Melbourne 01 Jan 1925
  3 H Sutcliffe 161 54 v Australia The Oval 16 Aug 1930
               
2 1 DI Gower 60 114 v Australia Adelaide 10 Dec 1982
  2 DI Gower 57 106 v Australia Lord’s 22 Jun 1989
               
3 1 JB Hobbs 115 57 v Australia Sydney 19 Dec 1924
  2 JB Hobbs 142 65 v Australia Melbourne 08 Mar 1929
               
4 1 WJ Edrich 71 119 v Australia Sydney 13 Dec 1946
  2 WJ Edrich 111 54 v Australia Leeds 22 Jul 1948

Melbourne {04}, Sydney {04} and Adelaide {03} are the three grounds to witness such an occasion on three or more  occasions.

No Player FI SI Opposition Ground Start Date
1 JWH Makepeace 117 54 v Australia Melbourne 11 Feb 1921
2 H Sutcliffe 176 127 v Australia Melbourne 01 Jan 1925
3 JB Hobbs 142 65 v Australia Melbourne 08 Mar 1929
4 M Leyland 137 53* v Australia Melbourne 08 Mar 1929
             
1 G Gunn 119 74 v Australia Sydney 13 Dec 1907
2 JB Hobbs 115 57 v Australia Sydney 19 Dec 1924
3 H Sutcliffe 59 115 v Australia Sydney 19 Dec 1924
4 WJ Edrich 71 119 v Australia Sydney 13 Dec 1946
             
1 CAG Russell 135* 59 v Australia Adelaide 14 Jan 1921
2 KF Barrington 60 102 v Australia Adelaide 28 Jan 1966
3 DI Gower 60 114 v Australia Adelaide 10 Dec 1982

 

England bowlers conceding 100 plus runs without a wicket in a test innings against Australia

England bowlers conceding 100 plus runs without a wicket in a test innings against Australia

SCJ Broad of England returned with figures of none for 142 in the ongoing Perth test against Australia to provide the 25th occasion of an England bowlers conceding 100 plus runs in an innings without a wicket against Australia. All such occasions are tabulated below

No Player Overs M Runs W Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 RK Tyldesley 35.0×8 3 130 0 1 v Australia Melbourne 01 Jan 1925
2 MW Tate 62.0 26 108 0 2 v Australia Melbourne 08 Mar 1929
3 GOB Allen 34.0 7 115 0 2 v Australia Lord’s 27 Jun 1930
4 GOB Allen 31.0 3 113 0 2 v Australia Manchester 06 Jul 1934
5 TB Mitchell 23.0 1 117 0 2 v Australia Leeds 20 Jul 1934
6 H Verity 43.0 7 123 0 1 v Australia The Oval 18 Aug 1934
7 JJ Warr 36.0×8 4 142 0 2 v Australia Sydney 05 Jan 1951
8 FJ Titmus 44.0 14 100 0 1 v Australia Manchester 23 Jul 1964
9 JB Mortimore 49.0×8 13 122 0 1 v Australia Manchester 23 Jul 1964
10 DA Allen 39.0×8 12 108 0 1 v Australia Brisbane 10 Dec 1965
11 DA Allen 21.0×8 1 103 0 2 v Australia Adelaide 28 Jan 1966
12 PH Edmonds 38.0 7 118 0 1 v Australia The Oval 28 Aug 1975
13 EE Hemmings 52.0 15 107 0 3 v Australia Sydney 29 Jan 1988
14 DR Pringle 33.0 5 123 0 1 v Australia Leeds 08 Jun 1989
15 IT Botham 30.0 4 103 0 1 v Australia Nottingham 10 Aug 1989
16 AR Caddick 38.0 5 120 0 1 v Australia Lord’s 17 Jun 1993
17 MJ McCague 28.0 2 115 0 1 v Australia Leeds 22 Jul 1993
18 AR Caddick 42.0 5 138 0 1 v Australia Leeds 22 Jul 1993
19 AR Caddick 36.0 9 146 0 1 v Australia The Oval 23 Aug 2001
20 MJ Hoggard 30.0 4 122 0 1 v Australia Brisbane 07 Nov 2002
21 SJ Harmison 36.0 7 108 0 1 v Australia Melbourne 26 Dec 2002
22 GP Swann 38.0 8 131 0 2 v Australia Cardiff 08 Jul 2009
23 JM Anderson 33.0 6 116 0 1 v Australia Manchester 01 Aug 2013
24 JM Anderson 19.0 5 105 0 3 v Australia Perth 13 Dec 2013
25 SCJ Broad 35.0 3 142 0 2 v Australia Perth 14 Dec 2017

SCJ Broad of England returned with figures of none for 142 in the ongoing Perth test against Australia to provide the tenth occasion of an England bowlers conceding 100 plus runs in an innings without a wicket against Australia in Australia. All such occasions are tabulated below

No Player Overs M Runs W Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 RK Tyldesley 35.0×8 3 130 0 1 v Australia Melbourne 01 Jan 1925
2 MW Tate 62.0 26 108 0 2 v Australia Melbourne 08 Mar 1929
3 JJ Warr 36.0×8 4 142 0 2 v Australia Sydney 05 Jan 1951
4 DA Allen 39.0×8 12 108 0 1 v Australia Brisbane 10 Dec 1965
5 DA Allen 21.0×8 1 103 0 2 v Australia Adelaide 28 Jan 1966
6 EE Hemmings 52.0 15 107 0 3 v Australia Sydney 29 Jan 1988
7 MJ Hoggard 30.0 4 122 0 1 v Australia Brisbane 07 Nov 2002
8 SJ Harmison 36.0 7 108 0 1 v Australia Melbourne 26 Dec 2002
9 JM Anderson 19.0 5 105 0 3 v Australia Perth 13 Dec 2013
10 SCJ Broad 35.0 3 142 0 2 v Australia Perth 14 Dec 2017

AR Caddick {03}, DA Allen {02}, GOB Allen {02} and JM Anderson {02} are the four England bowlers to concede 100 plus runs without capturing a wicket on two or more occasions. All such occasions are listed below. JM Anderson is the only bowler to suffer such an ignominy on home soil and also on away soil.

No Player Overs M Runs W Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 AR Caddick 38.0 5 120 0 1 v Australia Lord’s 17 Jun 1993
2 AR Caddick 42.0 5 138 0 1 v Australia Leeds 22 Jul 1993
3 AR Caddick 36.0 9 146 0 1 v Australia The Oval 23 Aug 2001
                   
1 DA Allen 39.0×8 12 108 0 1 v Australia Brisbane 10 Dec 1965
2 DA Allen 21.0×8 1 103 0 2 v Australia Adelaide 28 Jan 1966
                   
1 GOB Allen 34.0 7 115 0 2 v Australia Lord’s 27 Jun 1930
2 GOB Allen 31.0 3 113 0 2 v Australia Manchester 06 Jul 1934
                   
1 JM Anderson 33.0 6 116 0 1 v Australia Manchester 01 Aug 2013
2 JM Anderson 19.0 5 105 0 3 v Australia Perth 13 Dec 2013

SCJ Broad became the  second England bowler to  suffer such an ignominy against Australia at Perth after JM Anderson. JM Anderson had returned with figures of none for 105 in Dec 2013. Both the occasions are listed below.

No Player Overs M Runs W Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 JM Anderson 19.0 5 105 0 3 v Australia Perth 13 Dec 2013
2 SCJ Broad 35.0 3 142 0 2 v Australia Perth 14 Dec 2017

 

Five or more bowlers conceding 100 plus runs in a test innings

Five or more bowlers conceding 100 plus runs in a test innings

Five England bowlers – JM Anderson { 4 for 116}, SCJ Broad {none for  142}, CR Woakes {1 for 128}, C Overton {2 for 110} and MM Ali {1 for 120} – conceded 100 plus  runs against Australia in the ongoing test at Perth to provide the  eighth occasion of five or more bowlers conceding 100 plus runs in an innings in the annals of test cricket. All such occasions are listed below

No Team Inns Opposition Ground Players  Start Date
1 West Indies 2 Australia Kingston 5 11 Jun 1955
2 England 1 West Indies Lord’s 5 23 Aug 1973
3 New Zealand 2 Australia Brisbane 5 03 Dec 1993
4 Zimbabwe 1 Australia Perth 5 09 Oct 2003
5 Zimbabwe 2 Sri Lanka Bulawayo                6 14 May 2004
6 England 2 Australia Cardiff 5 08 Jul 2009
7 Bangladesh 1 India Hyd-RGS 5 09 Feb 2017
8 England 2 Australia Perth 5 14 Dec 2017

Five England bowlers – JM Anderson { 4 for 116}, SCJ Broad {none for  142}, CR Woakes {1 for 128}, C Overton {2 for 110} and MM Ali {1 for 120} – conceded 100 plus  runs against Australia in the ongoing test at Perth to provide the  third occasion of England’s five or more bowlers conceding 100 plus runs in an innings in the annals of test cricket. All such occasions are listed below

No Team Inns Opposition Ground Players  Start Date
1 England 1 West Indies Lord’s 5 23 Aug 1973
2 England 2 Australia Cardiff 5 08 Jul 2009
3 England 2 Australia Perth 5 14 Dec 2017

It also provides the second such occasion of five England bowlers conceding 100 plus runs in an innings against Australia and provides the first such occasion of five England bowlers conceding 100 plus runs in an innings against Australia in Australia.Both the occasions are listed below

No Team Inns Opposition Ground Players  Start Date
1 England 2 Australia Cardiff 5 08 Jul 2009
2 England 2 Australia Perth 5 14 Dec 2017

Five England bowlers – JM Anderson { 4 for 116}, SCJ Broad {none for  142}, CR Woakes {1 for 128}, C Overton {2 for 110} and MM Ali {1 for 120} – conceded 100 plus  runs against Australia in the ongoing test at Perth to provide the fifth occasion of five or more bowlers conceding 100 plus runs in an innings against Australia in the annals of test cricket. All such occasions are listed below

No Team Inns Opposition Ground Players  Start Date
1 West Indies 2 Australia Kingston 5 11 Jun 1955
2 New Zealand 2 Australia Brisbane 5 03 Dec 1993
3 Zimbabwe 1 Australia Perth 5 09 Oct 2003
4 England 2 Australia Cardiff 5 08 Jul 2009
5 England 2 Australia Perth 5 14 Dec 2017