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India Vs Sri Lanka First test at Mohali – Third day

06/03/2022 hrg

NRA Jadeja scored 175 not out and captured five for 41 in Sri Lanka’s first innings to provide the 226^th occasion of a cricketer scoring a fifty and capturing five plus wickets in a match in the annals of test cricket. It also provides the 30^th occasion of an Indian cricketer performing such a feat. All such occasions are tabulated below.

No	Player	FI	SI	W	R	Opp	Ground	Date
1	L Amarnath	–	50	5	118	Eng	Lord’s	22.06.46
2	MH Mankad	72	184	5	196	Eng	Lord’s	19.06.52
3	DG Phadkar	57	–	5	72	Pak	Kolkata	12.12.52
4	PR Umrigar	56	172*	5	107	Win	Trinidad	04.04.62
5	RF Surti	70	53	5	74	Aus	Adelaide	23.12.67
6	N Kapil Dev	84	–	7	56	Pak	Chennai	15.01.80
7	N Kapil Dev	–	89	5	125	Eng	Lord’s	10.06.82
8	N Kapil Dev	73	–	5	102	Pak	Karachi	23.12.82
9	RJ Shastri	52	–	5	75	Pak	Nagpur	05.10.83
10	RMH Binny	52*	–	6	56	Pak	Kolkata	11.02.87
11	M Prabhakar	–	54*	6	132	Pak	Faisalabad	23.11.89
12	N Kapil Dev	56	–	5	130	Aus	Adelaide	25.01.92
13	J Srinath	76	–	5	95	NZl	Hamilton	02.01.99
14	SB Joshi	92	–	5	142	Ban	Dhaka	10.11.00
15	IK Pathan	52	–	5	58	Zim	Bulawayo	13.09.05
16	Z Khan	57*	–	5	91	Aus	Bengaluru	09.10.08
17	R Ashwin	103	–	5	156	Win	Mumbai	22.11.11
18	B Kumar	58	63*	5	82	Eng	Nottingham	09.07.14
19	B Kumar	–	52	6	82	Eng	Lord’s	17.07.14
20	R Ashwin	56	–	5	61	SAF	Delhi	03.12.15
21	R Ashwin	113	–	7	83	Win	N Sound	21.07.16
22	RA Jadeja	–	50*	5	73	NZl	Kanpur	22.09.16
23	R Ashwin	58	–	5	67	Eng	Vizag	17.11.16
24	RA Jadeja	51	–	7	48	Eng	Chennai	16.12.16
25	RA Jadeja	54*	–	5	124	Aus	Ranchi	16.03.17
26	R Ashwin	54	–	5	69	Srl	Col-SSC	03.08.17
27	RA Jadeja	70*	–	5	152	Srl	Col-SSC	03.08.17
28	HH Pandya	–	52*	5	28	Eng	Nottingham	18.08.18
29	R Ashwin	–	106	5	43	Eng	Chennai	13.02.21
30	RA Jadeja	175*	–	5	41	Srl	Mohali	04.03.22

RA Jadeja’s feat provides the fifth occasion of his performing such a feat. He became the second Indian cricketer to perform such a feat on five or more occasions after R Ashwin. R Ashwin has performed such a feat on six occasions.

No	Player	FI	SI	W	R	Opp	Ground	Date
1	R Ashwin	103	–	5	156	Win	Mumbai	22.11.11
2	R Ashwin	56	–	5	61	SAF	Delhi	03.12.15
3	R Ashwin	113	–	7	83	Win	N Sound	21.07.16
4	R Ashwin	58	–	5	67	Eng	Vizag	17.11.16
5	R Ashwin	54	–	5	69	Srl	Col-SSC	03.08.17
6	R Ashwin	–	106	5	43	Eng	Chennai	13.02.21

1	RA Jadeja	–	50*	5	73	NZl	Kanpur	22.09.16
2	RA Jadeja	51	–	7	48	Eng	Chennai	16.12.16
3	RA Jadeja	54*	–	5	124	Aus	Ranchi	16.03.17
4	RA Jadeja	70*	–	5	152	Srl	Col-SSC	03.08.17
5	RA Jadeja	175*	–	5	41	Srl	Mohali	04.03.22

RA Jadeja scored 175 not out and captured five for 41 in Sri Lanka’s first innings to provide the 33rd occasion of a cricketer scoring a century and capturing five plus wickets in the same test in the annals of test cricket. It also provides the sixth occasion of a cricketer performing such a feat. All such occasions are tabulated below.

No	Player	Runs	W/R	Team	Opp	Ground	Match Date
1	DS Atkinson	219	5/056	Win	Aus	Bridgetown	14.05.1955
2	MushtaqMohd	201	5/049	Pak	NZl	Dunedin	07.02.1973
3	MH Mankad	184	5/196	Ind	Eng	Lord’s	19.06.1952
4	RA Jadeja	175*	5/041	Ind	Srl	Mohali	04.03.2022
5	GS Sobers	174	5/041	Win	Eng	Leeds	04.08.1966
6	PR Umrigar	172*	5/107	Ind	Win	Trinidad	04.04.1962

It also provides the fifth occasion of an Indian cricketer scoring a century and capturing five plus wickets in the same test

No	Player	Runs	W/R	Team	Opp	Ground	Match Date
1	MH Mankad	184	5/196	Ind	Eng	Lord’s	19.06.1952
2	PR Umrigar	172*	5/107	Ind	Win	Trinidad	04.04.1962
3	R Ashwin	103	5/156	Ind	Win	Mumbai	22.11.2011
4	R Ashwin	113	7/083	Ind	Win	N Sound	21.07.2016
5	RA Jadeja	175*	5/041	Ind	Srl	Mohali	04.03.2022

RA Jadeja scored 175 not out and captured nine for 87 in this test to provide the 54th occasion of a cricketer scoring a fifty and capturing nine plus wickets in the same test in the annals of test cricket. It also provides the sixth occasion of an Indian cricketer performing such a feat. All such occasions are tabulated below.

No	Player	FI	W	Runs	Team	Opp	Ground	Start Date
1	N Kapil Dev	84	11	146	Ind	Pak	Chennai	15.01.1980
2	IK Pathan	52	09	111	Ind	Zim	Bulawayo	13.09.2005
3	R Ashwin	103	09	190	Ind	Win	Mumbai	22.11.2011
4	RA Jadeja	51	10	154	Ind	Eng	Chennai	16.12.2016
5	RA Jadeja	54*	09	178	Ind	Aus	Ranchi	16.03.2017
6	RA Jadeja	175*	09	087	Ind	Srl	Mohali	04.03.2022

RA Jadeja scored 175 not out and captured nine for 87 in this test to provide the third occasion of his scoring a fifty and capturing nine plus wickets in the same test in the annals of test cricket. He became the third cricketer to perform such a feat on three occasions after RJ Hadlee and Shakib Al Hasan

No	Player	FI	SI	W	Runs	Team	Opp	Ground	Start Date
1	RAJadeja	51	–	10	154	Ind	Eng	Chennai	16.12.2016
2	RAJadeja	54*	–	09	178	Ind	Aus	Ranchi	16.03.2017
3	RAJadeja	175*	–	09	087	Ind	Srl	Mohali	04.03.2022

1	RJHadlee	51	–	11	102	NZl	Win	Dunedin	08.02.1980
2	RJHadlee	54	–	15	123	NZl	Aus	Brisbane	08.11.1985
3	RJHadlee	68	–	10	140	NZl	Eng	Nottingham	07.08.1986

1	SAlHasan	–	71	09	115	Ban	NZl	Chittagong	17.10.2008
2	SAlHasan	137	–	10	124	Ban	Zim	Khulna	03.11.2014
3	SAlHasan	84	–	10	153	Ban	Aus	Mirpur	27.08.2017

RA Jadeja scored 175 not out and captured nine for 87 in this test to provide the seventh occasion of a cricketer scoring a century and capturing nine plus wickets in the same test in the annals of test cricket. All such occasions are tabulated below.

No	Player	FI	W	Runs	Team	Opp	Ground	Start Date
1	R Benaud	100	09	154	Aus	SAF	Jo’burg	07.02.1958
2	R Ashwin	103	09	190	Ind	Win	Mumbai	22.11.2011
3	JH Sinclair	106	09	089	SAF	Eng	Cape Town	01.04.1899
4	ITBotham	114	13	106	Eng	Ind	Mumbai	15.02.1980
5	ImranKhan	117	11	180	Pak	Ind	Faisalabad	03.01.1983
6	S Al Hasan	137	10	124	Ban	Zim	Khulna	03.11.2014
7	RA Jadeja	175*	09	087	Ind	Srl	Mohali	04.03.2022

RA Jadeja scored 175 not out and captured nine for 87 in this test to provide the 25th occasion of a cricketer scoring a fifty and capturing exact nine plus wickets in the same test in the annals of test cricket. All such occasions are tabulated below.

No	Player	FI	SI	W	Runs	Team	Opp	Ground	Start Date
1	W Barnes	58	–	09	081	Eng	Aus	Mel’rne	01.01.1885
2	JHSinclair	106	–	09	089	SAF	Eng	C Town	01.04.1899
3	HTrumble	–	62*	09	198	Aus	Eng	Adelaide	17.01.1902
4	Llewellyn	90	–	09	216	SAF	Aus	Jo’burg	11.10.1902
5	KR Miller	79	–	09	077	Aus	Eng	Brisbane	29.11.1946
6	RBenaud	100	–	09	154	Aus	SAF	Jo’burg	07.02.1958
7	WW Hall	50	–	09	203	Win	Aus	Brisbane	09.12.1960
8	ImranKhan	–	65	09	136	Pak	Eng	Bir’ham	29.07.1982
9	Botham	57	–	09	144	Eng	Pak	Leeds	26.08.1982
10	Marshall	54	–	09	102	Win	Ind	Kolkata	10.12.1983
11	DeFreitas	51*	–	09	165	Eng	NZl	Not’ham	02.06.1994
12	SMushtaq	58	–	09	226	Pak	Srl	Col-RPS	19.04.1997
13	SKWarne	–	53	09	111	Aus	Eng	Man’ter	03.07.1997
14	IKPathan	52	–	09	111	Ind	Zim	Bulawayo	13.09.2005
15	SAlHasan	–	71	09	115	Ban	NZl	Ch’gong	17.10.2008
16	Vettori	55*	76	09	133	NZl	Ban	Ch’gong	17.10.2008
17	Johnson	62	–	09	082	Aus	Eng	Perth	16.12.2010
18	RAshwin	103	–	09	190	Ind	Win	Mumbai	22.11.2011
19	Johnson	64	–	09	103	Aus	Eng	Brisbane	21.11.2013
20	RAJadeja	54*	–	09	178	Ind	Aus	Ranchi	16.03.2017
21	Cummins	50	–	09	141	Aus	SAF	Jo’burg	30.03.2018
22	JOHolder	74	–	09	060	Win	Srl	B’town	23.06.2018
23	Cummins	–	63	09	099	Aus	Ind	Mel’ne	26.12.2018
24	MJHenry	58*	–	09	055	NZl	SAF	Ch’church	17.02.2022
25	RAJadeja	175*	–	09	087	Ind	Srl	Mohali	04.03.2022

RA Jadeja became the third cricketer in the annals of test cricket to score a fifty and capture exact nine wickets in the same test on two occasions after MG Johnson and PJ Cummings

No	Player	FI	SI	W	Runs	Team	Opp	Ground	Start Date
1	MGJohnson	62	–	09	082	Aus	Eng	Perth	16.12.2010
2	MGJohnson	64	–	09	103	Aus	Eng	Brisbane	21.11.2013

1	PJCummins	50	–	09	141	Aus	SAF	Jo’burg	30.03.2018
2	PJCummins	–	63	09	099	Aus	Ind	Melbourne	26.12.2018

1	RAJadeja	54*	–	09	178	Ind	Aus	Ranchi	16.03.2017
2	RAJadeja	175*	–	09	087	Ind	Srl	Mohali	04.03.2022

RA Jadeja became the fourth cricketer in the annals of test cricket to score a century and capture exact nine wickets in the same test in the annals of test cricket. All such occasions are tabulated below

No	Player	FI	W	Runs	Team	Opp	Ground	Start Date
1	RBenaud	100	09	154	Aus	SAF	Jo’burg	07.02.1958
2	RAshwin	103	09	190	Ind	Win	Mumbai	22.11.2011
3	JHSinclair	106	09	089	SAF	Eng	C Town	01.04.1899
4	RAJadeja	175*	09	087	Ind	Srl	Mohali	04.03.2022

This test witnessed rival captains – RG Sharma for India and FDM Karunaratne – opening the innings for their teams respectively to provide the 111^th occasion of rival skippers opening the batting in the annals of test cricket.

It also provides the fourth such occasion in India-Sri Lanka test series. All such occasions are tabulated below.

No	Captain	Team	Captain	Team	Venue	Date
1	Gavaskar	Ind	Warnapura	Srl	Chennai	17.09.82
2	R Dravid	Ind	Atapattu	Srl	Delhi	10.12.05
3	V Sehwag	Ind	Atapattu	Srl	Ahm’bad	18.12.05
4	RG Sharma	Ind	Karunaratne	Srl	Mohali	04.03.22

Six wickets in this test fetched R Ashwin an aggregate of 436 wickets at the end of this test. He went past N Kapil Dev’s 434 wickets to occupy the ninth place in the list of most wicket takers in the test history.

No	Player	Team	Mat	Inns	Balls	Runs	Wkts
1	Muralitharan	Srl	133	230	44039	18180	800
2	SK Warne	Aus	145	273	40705	17995	708
3	JM Anderson	Eng	169	314	36396	17014	640
4	A Kumble	Ind	132	236	40850	18355	619
5	GD McGrath	Aus	124	243	29248	12186	563
6	SCJ Broad	Eng	152	280	30575	14932	537
7	CA Walsh	Win	132	242	30019	12688	519
8	DW Steyn	SAF	93	171	18608	10077	439
9	R Ashwin	Ind	85	160	22919	10581	436
10	N Kapil Dev	Ind	131	227	27740	12867	434
11	HMRKB Herath	Srl	93	170	25993	12157	433

He went past HMRKB Herath’s 433 wickets to occupy the fourth place in the list of spinners who have taken most wickets in the test history.

No	Player	Team	Mat	Inns	Balls	Runs	Wkts
1	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	R Ashwin	Ind	85	160	22919	10581	436
5	HMRKB Herath	Srl	93	170	25993	12157	433

He went past N Kapil Dev’s 434 wickets to occupy the second place in the list of Indian bowlers who have taken most wickets in the test history.

No	Player	Team	Mat	Inns	Balls	Runs	Wkts
1	A Kumble	Ind	132	236	40850	18355	619
2	R Ashwin	Ind	85	160	22919	10581	436

R Ashwin opened the bowling in Sri Lanka’s second innings and captured four wickets. His aggregate of wickets when he has shared the new ball as a spinner read 145 at the end of this test.

India won this test by an innings and 222 runs to post its 167th win. It also represents its 21^st win against Sri Lanka.

Sri Lanka lost this test by an innings and 222 runs to post its 114th loss It also represents its 21^st loss against India

Three figure partnerships for the first three consecutive wickets in a test innings

06/03/2022 hrg

Pakistan posted three figure partnerships for the first three consecutive wickets in the ongoing test at Rawalpindi against Australia which are listed below.

No	Partners	W	Runs	I	Team	Opp	Venue	Date
1	A Shafique/ImamulHaq	1	105	1	Pak	Aus	Pindi	04.03.22
2	Azhar Ali/ImamulHaq	2	208	1	Pak	Aus	Pindi	04.03.22
3	Azhar Ali/Babar Azam	3	101	1	Pak	Aus	Pindi	04.03.22

Pakistan’s feat provides the 14^th occasion of a team posting three figure partnerships for the first three consecutive wickets in the annals of test cricket. All such occasions are tabulated below

No	Partners	W	Runs	I	Team	Opp	Ground	Date
1	JB Hobbs/H Sutcliffe	1	268	2	Eng	SAF	Lord’s	28.06.24
2	JB Hobbs/Woolley	2	142	2	Eng	SAF	Lord’s	28.06.24
3	EH Hendren/Woolley	3	121*	2	Eng	SAF	Lord’s	28.06.24

1	Ponsford/Woodfull	1	162	2	Aus	Eng	Lord’s	27.06.30
2	Bradman/ Woodfull	2	231	2	Aus	Eng	Lord’s	27.06.30
3	Bradman/AF Kippax	3	192	2	Aus	Eng	Lord’s	27.06.30

1	H Sutcliffe/RES Wyatt	1	112	2	Eng	Aus	Sydney	02.12.32
2	Hammond/H Sutcliffe	2	188	2	Eng	Aus	Sydney	02.12.32
3	IAK Pataudi/H Sutcliffe	3	123	2	Eng	Aus	Sydney	02.12.32

1	L Hutton/Washbrook	1	168	1	Eng	Aus	Leeds	22.07.48
2	WJ Edrich/Washbrook	2	100	1	Eng	Aus	Leeds	22.07.48
3	AV Bedser/WJ Edrich	3	155	1	Eng	Aus	Leeds	22.07.48

1	HanifMohd/ImtiazAhmed	1	152	3	Pak	Win	B’town	17.01.58
2	Alimuddin/HanifMohd	2	112	3	Pak	Win	B’town	17.01.58
3	HanifMohd/SaeedAhmed	3	154	3	Pak	Win	B’town	17.01.58

1	RCFredericks/Greenidge	1	116	3	Win	Eng	Man’ter	08.07.76
2	Greenidge/IVA Richards	2	108	3	Win	Eng	Man’ter	08.07.76
3	CH Lloyd/IVA Richards	3	132	3	Win	Eng	Man’ter	08.07.76

1	G Fowler/RT Robinson	1	178	2	Eng	Ind	Chennai	13.01.85
2	G Fowler/MW Gatting	2	241	2	Eng	Ind	Chennai	13.01.85
3	MW Gatting/AJ Lamb	3	144	2	Eng	Ind	Chennai	13.01.85

1	A Sohail/Ramiz Raja	1	115	1	Pak	Eng	Man’ter	02.07.92
2	A Sohail/Asif Mujtaba	2	126	1	Pak	Eng	Man’ter	02.07.92
3	A Sohail/JavedMiandad	3	137	1	Pak	Eng	Man’ter	02.07.92

1	Atapattu/Jayasuriya	1	144	2	Srl	Ban	Col-SSC	06.09.01
2	Atapattu/Sangakkara	2	125	2	Srl	Ban	Col-SSC	06.09.01
3	Atapattu/MJaya’ene	3	171	2	Srl	Ban	Col-SSC	06.09.01

1	HH Gibbs/G Kirsten	1	256	1	SAF	Zim	Harare	07.09.01
2	JH Kallis/G Kirsten	2	199	1	SAF	Zim	Harare	07.09.01
3	JH Kallis/NDMcKenzie	3	127	1	SAF	Zim	Harare	07.09.01

1	HH Gibbs/GC Smith	1	133	2	SAF	Eng	Lord’s	31.07.03
2	G Kirsten/GC Smith	2	257	2	SAF	Eng	Lord’s	31.07.03
3	Dippenaar/GC Smith	3	123	2	SAF	Eng	Lord’s	31.07.03

1	G Gambhir/V Sehwag	1	113	2	Ind	Pak	Mohali	08.03.05
2	R Dravid/V Sehwag	2	103	2	Ind	Pak	Mohali	08.03.05
3	V Sehwag/Tendulkar	3	118	2	Ind	Pak	Mohali	08.03.05

1	Azhar Ali/Sami Aslam	1	215	1	Pak	Win	DubDSC	13.10.16
2	Asad Shafiq/Azhar Ali	2	137	1	Pak	Win	DubDSC	13.10.16
3	Azhar Ali/Babar Azam	3	165	1	Pak	Win	DubDSC	13.10.16

1	A Shafique/ImamulHaq	1	105	1	Pak	Aus	Pindi	04.03.22
2	Azhar Ali/ImamulHaq	2	208	1	Pak	Aus	Pindi	04.03.22
3	Azhar Ali/Babar Azam	3	101	1	Pak	Aus	Pindi	04.03.22

Pakistan’s feat provides the third occasion of a team posting three figure partnerships for the first three consecutive wickets against Australia in the annals of test cricket. All such occasions are tabulated below

No	Partners	W	Runs	I	Team	Opp	Ground	Date
1	H Sutcliffe/RES Wyatt	1	112	2	Eng	Aus	Sydney	02.12.32
2	Hammond/H Sutcliffe	2	188	2	Eng	Aus	Sydney	02.12.32
3	IAK Pataudi/H Sutcliffe	3	123	2	Eng	Aus	Sydney	02.12.32

1	L Hutton/Washbrook	1	168	1	Eng	Aus	Leeds	22.07.48
2	WJ Edrich/Washbrook	2	100	1	Eng	Aus	Leeds	22.07.48
3	AV Bedser/WJ Edrich	3	155	1	Eng	Aus	Leeds	22.07.48

1	A Shafique/ImamulHaq	1	105	1	Pak	Aus	Pindi	04.03.22
2	Azhar Ali/ImamulHaq	2	208	1	Pak	Aus	Pindi	04.03.22
3	Azhar Ali/Babar Azam	3	101	1	Pak	Aus	Pindi	04.03.22

Pakistan’s feat provides the fourth occasion of Pakistan posting three figure partnerships for the first three consecutive wickets in the annals of test cricket. All such occasions are tabulated below

No	Partners	W	Runs	I	Team	Opp	Ground	Date
1	HanifMohd/ImtiazAhmed	1	152	3	Pak	Win	B’town	17.01.58
2	Alimuddin/HanifMohd	2	112	3	Pak	Win	B’town	17.01.58
3	HanifMohd/SaeedAhmed	3	154	3	Pak	Win	B’town	17.01.58

1	A Sohail/Ramiz Raja	1	115	1	Pak	Eng	Man’ter	02.07.92
2	A Sohail/Asif Mujtaba	2	126	1	Pak	Eng	Man’ter	02.07.92
3	A Sohail/Javed Miandad	3	137	1	Pak	Eng	Man’ter	02.07.92

1	Azhar Ali/Sami Aslam	1	215	1	Pak	Win	DubDSC	13.10.16
2	Asad Shafiq/Azhar Ali	2	137	1	Pak	Win	DubDSC	13.10.16
3	Azhar Ali/Babar Azam	3	165	1	Pak	Win	DubDSC	13.10.16

1	A Shafique/ImamulHaq	1	105	1	Pak	Aus	Pindi	04.03.22
2	Azhar Ali/ImamulHaq	2	208	1	Pak	Aus	Pindi	04.03.22
3	Azhar Ali/Babar Azam	3	101	1	Pak	Aus	Pindi	04.03.22

Pakistan posted three figure partnerships for the first three consecutive wickets in the ongoing test at Rawalpindi against Australia which are listed below. Of these three three figure partnerships one is a 200 plus runs partnership.

No	Partners	W	Runs	I	Team	Opp	Venue	Date
1	A Shafique/ImamulHaq	1	105	1	Pak	Aus	Pindi	04.03.22
2	Azhar Ali/ImamulHaq	2	208	1	Pak	Aus	Pindi	04.03.22
3	Azhar Ali/Babar Azam	3	101	1	Pak	Aus	Pindi	04.03.22

Pakistan’s such a feat provides the seventh occasion of a team posting three figure partnerships for the first three consecutive wickets of which one is a 200 plus runs partnership in the annals of test cricket. All such occasions are tabulated below

No	Partners	W	Runs	I	Team	Opp	Ground	Date
1	JB Hobbs/H Sutcliffe	1	268	2	Eng	SAF	Lord’s	28.06.24
2	JB Hobbs/Woolley	2	142	2	Eng	SAF	Lord’s	28.06.24
3	EH Hendren/Woolley	3	121*	2	Eng	SAF	Lord’s	28.06.24

1	Ponsford/Woodfull	1	162	2	Aus	Eng	Lord’s	27.06.30
2	Bradman/ Woodfull	2	231	2	Aus	Eng	Lord’s	27.06.30
3	Bradman/AF Kippax	3	192	2	Aus	Eng	Lord’s	27.06.30

1	G Fowler/RT Robinson	1	178	2	Eng	Ind	Chennai	13.01.85
2	G Fowler/MW Gatting	2	241	2	Eng	Ind	Chennai	13.01.85
3	MW Gatting/AJ Lamb	3	144	2	Eng	Ind	Chennai	13.01.85

1	HH Gibbs/G Kirsten	1	256	1	SAF	Zim	Harare	07.09.01
2	JH Kallis/G Kirsten	2	199	1	SAF	Zim	Harare	07.09.01
3	JH Kallis/ND McKenzie	3	127	1	SAF	Zim	Harare	07.09.01

1	HH Gibbs/GC Smith	1	133	2	SAF	Eng	Lord’s	31.07.03
2	G Kirsten/GC Smith	2	257	2	SAF	Eng	Lord’s	31.07.03
3	Dippenaar/GC Smith	3	123	2	SAF	Eng	Lord’s	31.07.03

1	Azhar Ali/Sami Aslam	1	215	1	Pak	Win	DubDSC	13.10.16
2	Asad Shafiq/Azhar Ali	2	137	1	Pak	Win	DubDSC	13.10.16
3	Azhar Ali/Babar Azam	3	165	1	Pak	Win	DubDSC	13.10.16

1	A Shafique/ImamulHaq	1	105	1	Pak	Aus	Pindi	04.03.22
2	Azhar Ali/ImamulHaq	2	208	1	Pak	Aus	Pindi	04.03.22
3	Azhar Ali/Babar Azam	3	101	1	Pak	Aus	Pindi	04.03.22

Pakistan batsmen posting three three figure partnerships in a test innings

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Pakistan posted three three figure partnerships in the ongoing test against Australia at Rawalpindi which are listed below

No	Partners	W	Runs	I	Team	Opp	Venue	Date
1	A Shafique, Imam-ul-Haq	1	105	1	Pak	Aus	Pindi	04.03.22
2	Azhar Ali, Imam-ul-Haq	2	208	1	Pak	Aus	Pindi	04.03.22
3	Azhar Ali, Babar Azam	3	101	1	Pak	Aus	Pindi	04.03.22

Pakistan’s feat provides the 15^th occasion of Pakistan posting three three figure partnerships in an innings against an opponent. All such occasions are tabulated below

No	Team	I	Opp	Venue	TFPs	Start Date
1	Pak	2	Ind	Lahore	3	27 Oct 1978
2	Pak	2	Ind	Faisalabad	3	24 Oct 1984
3	Pak	1	Eng	The Oval	3	06 Aug 1987
4	Pak	1	NZl	Auckland	3	24 Feb 1989
5	Pak	1	Eng	Manchester	3	02 Jul 1992
6	Pak	3	Aus	Rawalpindi	3	05 Oct 1994
7	Pak	2	Srl	Galle	3	21 Jun 2000
8	Pak	2	NZl	Christchurch	3	15 Mar 2001
9	Pak	2	Ban	Multan	3	29 Aug 2001
10	Pak	1	Ind	Lahore	3	13 Jan 2006
11	Pak	3	Ind	Karachi	3	29 Jan 2006
12	Pak	3	Win	Multan	3	19 Nov 2006
13	Pak	1	NZl	Abu Dhabi	3	09 Nov 2014
14	Pak	1	Win	Dub-DSC	3	13 Oct 2016
15	Pak	1	Aus	Rawalpindi	3	04 Mar 2022

Pakistan’s feat provides the second occasion of Pakistan posting three three figure partnerships in an innings against Australia. Both such occasions are tabulated below. Interestingly enough, both these occasions are at Rawalpindi

No	Team	I	Opp	Venue	TFPs	Start Date
1	Pak	3	Aus	Rawalpindi	3	05 Oct 1994
2	Pak	1	Aus	Rawalpindi	3	04 Mar 2022

India Vs Sri Lanka at Mohali – First Test – Second day

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RR Pant and Jadeja added 104 runs for the sixth wicket and RA Jadeja-R Ashwin posted 130 runs for the seventh wicket in this test to provide the 22^nd occasion of batsman posting three figure partnerships for the consecutive sixth and seventh wickets in an innings in the annals of test cricket. It also provides the third such occasion by Indian batsmen. All the three occasions are tabulated below

No	Partners	W	Runs	I	Opp	Ground	Start Date
1	Azharuddin, N Kapil Dev	6	143	1	Pak	Kolkata	11.02.87
	Azharuddin, RMH Binny	7	101	1	Pak	Kolkata	11.02.87

2	KK Nair, R Ashwin	6	181	1	Eng	Chennai	16,12,16
	KK Nair, RA Jadeja	7	138	1	Eng	Chennai	16,12,16

3	RR Pant, RA Jadeja	6	104	1	Srl	Mohali	04.03.22
	RA Jadeja, R Ashwin	7	130	1	Srl	Mohali	04.03.22

It is interesting to note that RA Jadeja and R Ashwin figure twice in this category of statistics.

RA Jadeja-R Ashwin posted 130 runs for the seventh wicket in this test to provide the 600th occasion of Indian batsman posting three figure partnerships in an innings in the annals of test cricket. India became the third team to post 600 plus three figure partnerships in a test innings. Others are – England {1055} and Australia {927}

RA Jadeja-Mohd Shami posted 103 runs in an unfinished partnership for the ninth wicket in this test to provive the 601^st occasion of Indian batsman posting three figure partnerships in an innings in the annals of test cricket.

It also provides the 55^th occasion of batsmen posting a three figure partnership for the ninth wicket in the annals of test cricket. It also provides the fourth occasion batsmen posting a three figure partnership for the ninth wicket against Sri Lanka in the annals of test cricket.

It also provides the ninth occasion of Indian batsmen posting a three figure partnership for the ninth wicket in the annals of test cricket. It also provides the first occasion of Indian batsmen posting a three figure partnership for the ninth wicket against Sri Lanka in the annals of test cricket.

No	Partners	W	Runs	I	Opp	Ground	Start Date
1	RB Desai, PG Joshi	9	149	2	Pak	Mum-BS	02.12.60
2	Prasanna, DN Sardesai	9	122	1	Win	Kingston	18.02.71
3	BS Bedi, Kirmani	9	105	1	NZl	Mumbai	10.11.76
4	Kirmani, NS Yadav	9	105	1	NZl	Auckland	13.03.81
5	S Madan Lal, RJ Shastri	9	104	2	Enf	Delhi	23.12.81
6	RMH Binny, Madan Lal	9	117	2	Win	Kanpur	21.10.83
7	Gavaskar, Kirmani	9	143*	2	Win	Chennai	24.12.83
8	MS Dhoni, B Kumar	9	140	2	Aus	Chennai	22.02.13
9	RA Jadeja, Mohd Shami	9	103*	1	Srl	Mohali	04.03.22

Indian innings contained three three figure partnerships as furnished below

No	Partners	W	Runs	I	Opp	Ground	Start Date
1	RR Pant, RA Jadeja	6	104	1	Srl	Mohali	04.03.22
2	RA Jadeja, R Ashwin	7	130	1	Srl	Mohali	04.03.22
3	RA Jadeja, Mohd Shami	9	103*	1	Srl	Mohali	04.03.22

It provides the 172nd occasion of a team posting exact three three figure partnerships in an innings in the annals of test cricket. It also provides the 16^th occasion of a team posting exact three three figure partnerships in an innings against Sri Lanka in the annals of test cricket.

It provides the 24^th occasion of India posting exact three three figure partnerships in an innings in the annals of test cricket. It also provides the fifth occasion of India posting exact three three figure partnerships in an innings against Sri Lanka in the annals of test cricket.

Indian innings contained four fifties – GH Vihari {58}, RR Pant {96}, RA Jadeja {175*} and R Ashwin {61} to provide the 90^th occasion of exact four Indian batsmen scoring fifties in an innings. It also provides the twelfth occasion of exact four Indian batsmen scoring fifties in an innings against Sri Lanka.

It also provides the second occasion of exact four Indian batsmen scoring fifties in an innings against Sri Lanka at Mohali. NR Mongia {57}, NS Sidhu {131}, Azaruddin {53} and SC Ganguly {109} had scored fifties against Sri Lanka at Mohali in Nov 1997

L Embuldeniya returned with figures of 2 for 188 in this test to provide the 13th occasion of a Sri Lankan bowler conceding 175 plus runs in an innings.

No	Player	W-Runs	I	Opp	Ground	Start Date
1	M Muralitharan	4-179	1	Ind	Bengaluru	26 Jan 1994
2	M Muralitharan	2-224	2	Aus	Perth	08 Dec 1995
3	UDU Chandana	6-179	2	Pak	Dhaka	12 Mar 1999
4	M Muralitharan	2-175	1	Ind	Kanpur	24 Nov 2009
5	HMRKB Herath	3-240	2	Ind	Mum-BS	02 Dec 2009
6	M Muralitharan	4-195	2	Ind	Mum-BS	02 Dec 2009
7	S Randiv	2-222	2	Ind	Col-SSC	26 Jul 2010
8	S Randiv	3-183	1	Win	Galle	15 Nov 2010
9	MDK Perera	3-202	2	Ind	Nagpur	24 Nov 2017
10	L Embuldeniya	1-193	3	Pak	Karachi	19 Dec 2019
11	L Embuldeniya	4-182	1	Zim	Harare	27 Jan 2020
12	L Embuldeniya	3-176	2	Eng	Galle	14 Jan 2021
13	L Embuldeniya	2-188	1	Ind	Mohali	04 Mar 2022

L Embuldeniya returned with figures of 2 for 188 in this test to provide the seventh occasion of a Sri Lankan bowler conceding 175 plus runs in an innings against India

No	Player	W-Runs	I	Opp	Ground	Start Date
1	M Muralitharan	4-179	1	Ind	Bengaluru	26 Jan 1994
2	M Muralitharan	2-175	1	Ind	Kanpur	24 Nov 2009
3	HMRKB Herath	3-240	2	Ind	Mum-BS	02 Dec 2009
4	M Muralitharan	4-195	2	Ind	Mum-BS	02 Dec 2009
5	S Randiv	2-222	2	Ind	Col-SSC	26 Jul 2010
6	MDK Perera	3-202	2	Ind	Nagpur	24 Nov 2017
7	L Embuldeniya	2-188	1	Ind	Mohali	04 Mar 2022

L Embuldeniya returned with figures of 2 for 188 in this test to provide the fourth occasion of his conceding 175 plus runs in an innings. He now shares the record for conceding 175 plus runs on most occasions – four occasions -with M Muralitharan.

No	Player	W-Runs	I	Opp	Ground	Start Date
1	M Muralitharan	4-179	1	Ind	Bengaluru	26 Jan 1994
2	M Muralitharan	2-224	2	Aus	Perth	08 Dec 1995
3	M Muralitharan	2-175	1	Ind	Kanpur	24 Nov 2009
4	M Muralitharan	4-195	2	Ind	Mum-BS	02 Dec 2009

1	L Embuldeniya	1-193	3	Pak	Karachi	19 Dec 2019
2	L Embuldeniya	4-182	1	Zim	Harare	27 Jan 2020
3	L Embuldeniya	3-176	2	Eng	Galle	14 Jan 2021
4	L Embuldeniya	2-188	1	Ind	Mohali	04 Mar 2022

MVT Fernando {2-135} and L Embuldeniya {2-188} conceded 100 plus runs in India’s first innings to provide the 46^th occasion of two Sri Lankan bowlers conceding 100 plus runs in an innings. It also provides 13^th such occasions against India.

India posted a team total of 574 for 8 declared to provide the ninth occasion of India posting a total of 550 plus runs against Sri Lanka. All such occasions are tabulated below

No	Team	Score	Overs	I	Ground	Match Date
1	Ind	726/9d	163.3	2	Mum-BS	02 Dec 2009
2	Ind	707	225.2	2	Col-SSC	26 Jul 2010
3	Ind	676/7	167.1	2	Kanpur	17 Dec 1986
4	Ind	642	154.0	1	Kanpur	24 Nov 2009
5	Ind	622/9d	158.0	1	Col-SSC	03 Aug 2017
6	Ind	610/6d	176.1	2	Nagpur	24 Nov 2017
7	Ind	600	133.1	1	Galle	26 Jul 2017
8	Ind	574/9d	129.2	1	Mohali	04 Mar 2022
9	Ind	566/6d	131.0	2	Chennai	17 Sep 1982

India posted a team total of 574 for 8 declared to provide the sixth occasion of India posting a total of 550 plus runs against Sri Lanka on home soil. All such occasions are tabulated below

No	Team	Score	Overs	I	Ground	Match Date
1	Ind	726/9d	163.3	2	Mum-BS	02 Dec 2009
2	Ind	676/7	167.1	2	Kanpur	17 Dec 1986
3	Ind	642	154.0	1	Kanpur	24 Nov 2009
4	Ind	610/6d	176.1	2	Nagpur	24 Nov 2017
5	Ind	574/9d	129.2	1	Mohali	04 Mar 2022
6	Ind	566/6d	131.0	2	Chennai	17 Sep 1982

RA Jadeja scored 175 not out in this test to provide the 67^th occasion of an Indian batsman scoring a century in an innings against Sri Lanka. It also provides the tenth occasion of an Indian batsman scoring 175 plus runs in an innings against Sri Lanka.

No	Player	Runs	Team	Ground	Match Date
1	V Sehwag	293	Ind	Mum-BS	02 Dec 2009
2	V Kohli	243	Ind	Delhi	02 Dec 2017
3	V Kohli	213	Ind	Nagpur	24 Nov 2017
4	Tendulkar	203	Ind	Col-SSC	26 Jul 2010
5	V Sehwag	201*	Ind	Galle	31 Jul 2008
6	M Azharuddin	199	Ind	Kanpur	17 Dec 1986
7	S Dhawan	190	Ind	Galle	26 Jul 2017
8	R Dravid	177	Ind	Ahm’bad	16 Nov 2009
9	SM Gavaskar	176	Ind	Kanpur	17 Dec 1986
10	RA Jadeja	175*	Ind	Mohali	04 Mar 2022

It also provides the 92^nd occasion of an Indian batsman scoring 175 plus runs in a test innings.

RA Jadeja’s 175 not out in this test not only represent his second test century but also his highest individual innings in a test. His previous best score was 100 not out against West Indies at Rajkot in Oct 2018 and was his first test century.

RA Jadeja’s 175 not out in this test places him seventh in the list of batsmen who have scored 175 plus runs while batting at number seven.

No	Player	Runs	I	Team	Opp	Ground	Date
1	Bradman	270	3	Aus	Eng	Melbourne	01.01.1937
2	DS Atkinson	219	2	Win	Aus	Bridgetown	14.05.1955
3	Gilchrist	204*	1	Aus	SAF	Jo’burg	22.02.2002
4	J Ryder	201*	1	Aus	Eng	Adelaide	16.01.1925
5	McCullum	185	1	NZl	Ban	Hamilton	15.02.2010
6	DT Lindsay	182	3	SAF	Aus	Jo’burg	23.12.1966
7	RA Jadeja	175*	1	Ind	Srl	Mohali	04.03.2022
8	Ranjitsinhji	175	1	Eng	Aus	Sydney	13.12.1897

Pakistan batsmen posting three figure partnerships for the consecutive first and second wickets in the same innings.

05/03/2022 hrg

Abdullah Shafique-Imam-ul-Huq posted 105 runs for the first wicket and Imam-ul-Huq-Azhar Ali posted 140 runs in an unbeaten partnership for the second wicket in the ongoing test between Pakistan and Australia at Rawalpindi to provide the eleventh occasion of Pakistan batsmen posting three figure partnerships for the consecutive first and second wickets in the same innings. All such occasions are tabulated below.

No	Partners	W	Runs	I	Opp	Ground	Date
1	Hanif Mohd, Imtiaz Ahmed	1	152	3	Win	Bridgetown	17.01.58
	Alimuddin, Hanif Mohd	2	112	3	Win	Bridgetown	17.01.58

2	Majid Khan, Sadiq Mohd	1	113	2	Aus	Melbourne	01.01.77
	Sadiq Mohd, Zaheer Abbas	2	128	2	Aus	Melbourne	01.01.77

3	Mohsin Khan, M Nazar	1	157	2	Ind	Karachi	30.01.83
	Javed Miandad, M Nazar	2	112	2	Ind	Karachi	30.01.83

4	Mohsin Khan, M Nazar	1	141	2	Ind	Faisalabad	24.10.84
	M Nazar, Qasim Umar	2	250	2	Ind	Faisalabad	24.10.84

5	Aamer Malik, Ramiz Raja	1	100	2	Ind	Lahore	01.12.89
	Aamer Malik, Saleem Malik	2	123	2	Ind	Lahore	01.12.89

6	Aamer Sohail, Ramiz Raja	1	115	1	Eng	Manchester	02.07.92
	Aamer Sohail, Asif Mujtaba	2	126	1	Eng	Manchester	02.07.92

7	Aamer Sohail, Saeed Anwar	1	106	2	Eng	The Oval	22.08.96
	Ijaz Ahmed, Saeed Anwar	2	133	2	Eng	The Oval	22.08.96

8	Mohd Hafeez, T Umar	1	118	2	Srl	A Dhabi	18.10.11
	Azhar Ali, T Umar	2	160	2	Srl	A Dhabi	18.10.11

9	A Shehzad, Mohd Hafeez	1	178	1	NZl	A Dhabi	09.11.14
	A Shehzad, Azhar Ali	2	169	1	NZl	A Dhabi	09.11.14

10	Azhar Ali, Sami Aslam	1	215	1	Win	Dub-DSC	13.10.16
	Asad Shafiq, Azhar Ali	2	137	1	Win	Dub-DSC	13.10.16

11	A Shafique, Imam-ul-Haq	1	105	1	Aus	Rawalpindi	04.03.22
	Azhar Ali, Imam-ul-Haq	2	140*	1	Aus	Rawalpindi	04.03.22

It also provides the second such occasion by Pakistan batsmen against Australia in a test innings. The first such occasion was at Melbourne in Jan 1977

No	Partners	W	Runs	I	Opp	Ground	Date
1	Majid Khan, Sadiq Mohd	1	113	2	Aus	Melbourne	01.01.77
	Sadiq Mohd, Zaheer Abbas	2	128	2	Aus	Melbourne	01.01.77

2	A Shafique, Imam-ul-Haq	1	105	1	Aus	Rawalpindi	04.03.22
	Azhar Ali, Imam-ul-Haq	2	140*	1	Aus	Rawalpindi	04.03.22

It also provides the fourth such occasion by Pakistan batsmen on home soil All such occasions are tabulated below.

No	Partners	W	Runs	I	Opp	Ground	Date
1	Mohsin Khan, M Nazar	1	157	2	Ind	Karachi	30.01.83
	Javed Miandad, M Nazar	2	112	2	Ind	Karachi	30.01.83

2	Mohsin Khan, M Nazar	1	141	2	Ind	Faisalabad	24.10.84
	M Nazar, Qasim Umar	2	250	2	Ind	Faisalabad	24.10.84

3	Aamer Malik, Ramiz Raja	1	100	2	Ind	Lahore	01.12.89
	Aamer Malik, Saleem Malik	2	123	2	Ind	Lahore	01.12.89

4	A Shafique, Imam-ul-Haq	1	105	1	Aus	Rawalpindi	04.03.22
	Azhar Ali, Imam-ul-Haq	2	140*	1	Aus	Rawalpindi	04.03.22

India Vs Sri Lanka at Mohali First Test First day

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RG Sharma became the 35^th captain to lead India in tests. He also became the 344^th captain to lead a team in the annals of test cricket. RG Sharma became the eleventh Indian captain to lead against Sri Lanka and also became the 84th captain to lead against Sri Lanka in tests.

This game marks V Kohli’s 100^th test. He became the 71^st cricketer to appear in 100 plus tests and also twelfth Indian cricketer to achieve the feat. The other eleven Indian cricketers are listed below

No	Player	Team	Span	Mat	Inns
1	SR Tendulkar	Ind	1989-2013	200	329
2	R Dravid	Ind	1996-2012	164	286
3	VVS Laxman	Ind	1996-2012	134	225
4	A Kumble	Ind	1990-2008	132	173
5	N Kapil Dev	Ind	1978-1994	131	184
6	SM Gavaskar	Ind	1971-1987	125	214
7	DB Vengsarkar	Ind	1976-1992	116	185
8	SC Ganguly	Ind	1996-2008	113	188
9	I Sharma	Ind	2007-2021	105	142
10	V Sehwag	Ind	2001-2013	104	180
11	Harbhajan Singh	Ind	1998-2015	103	145

Sri Lanka will be playing its 300^th test when it takes on India at Mohali today. Sri Lanka will become the eighth team to play 300 plus tests in the annals of test cricket. The performance of these eight teams is furnished below.

No	Team	Span	Mat	Won	Lost	T	Draw
1	England	1877-2022	1045	378	315	0	352
2	Australia	1877-2022	839	398	226	2	213
3	India	1932-2022	560	166	173	1	220
4	West Indies	1928-2021	560	178	204	1	177
5	New Zealand	1930-2022	455	109	178	0	168
6	South Africa	1889-2022	450	172	154	0	124
7	Pakistan	1952-2021	441	145	134	0	162
8	Sri Lanka	1982-2021	299	095	113	0	091

The following table furnishes the performance of Sri Lanka in its 299 tests against each opposition.

No	Opposition	Span	M	W	L	T	D
1	Pakistan	1982-2019	55	16	20	0	19
2	India	1982-2017	44	07	20	0	17
3	England	1982-2021	36	08	17	0	11
4	New Zealand	1983-2019	36	09	16	0	11
5	Australia	1983-2019	31	04	19	0	08
6	South Africa	1993-2021	31	09	16	0	06
7	West Indies	1993-2021	24	11	04	0	09
8	Bangladesh	2001-2021	22	17	01	0	04
9	Zimbabwe	1994-2020	20	14	00	0	06

India won the toss in this test and opted to bat first to provide the 222^nd occasion of India doing so in tests. It also provides the fifth occasion of India doing so against Sri Lanka in tests.

RG Sharma-MA Agarwal posted 52 runs partnership for the first wicket in first innings of this test to provide the 25^th occasion of Indian batsmen posting a fifty plus runs partnership for the first wicket in a test innings against Sri Lanka

RG Sharma became India’s ninth captain opener in tests

No	Player	M	I	NO	Runs	HS	C	HC	0
1	P Roy	1	2	0	15	15	0	0	1
2	Contractor	12	18	0	525	92	0	4	0
3	SM Gavaskar	46	73	5	3445	205	11	14	2
4	K Srikkanth	4	7	0	97	36	0	0	1
5	Tendulkar	1	1	0	15	15	0	0	0
6	R Dravid	4	6	2	265	128*	2	0	0
7	V Sehwag	4	8	0	253	62	0	2	1
8	KL Rahul	1	2	0	58	50	0	1	0
9	RG Sharma	1	1	0	29	29	0	0	0

He also became India’s fourth captain opener against Sri Lanka in tests

No	Player	M	I	NO	Runs	HS	C	HC	0
1	SM Gavaskar	1	1	0	155	155	1	0	0
2	R Dravid	1	1	0	24	24	0	0	0
3	V Sehwag	1	2	0	20	20	0	0	1
4	RG Sharma	1	1	0	29	29	0	0	0

V Kohli is playing this test under third captain excluding himself. He has played 30 tests under MS Dhoni and one test under V Sehwag. He has led India in 68 tests. Thus this test is his 32^nd test when he is not captaining India.

V Kohli completed 8000 runs of his test career when he was on 38 during his knock of 45 in India’s first innings. At the end of the first day of this test, his run aggregate read 8007. He became the sixth Indian batsman to aggregate 8000 plus runs in tests.

No	Player	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	C	HC
1	Tendulkar	200	329	33	15921	248*	51	68
2	R Dravid	163	284	32	13265	270	36	63
3	Gavaskar	125	214	16	10122	236*	34	45
4	VVS Laxman	134	225	34	08781	281	17	56
5	V Sehwag	103	178	06	08503	319	23	31
6	V Kohli	100	169	10	08007	254*	27	28

V Kohli became the 32^nd batsman in the annals of test cricket to score 8000 plus runs. He also became the 31^st batsman in the annals of test cricket to appear in 100 plus tests and aggregate 8000 runs. GS Sobers is the only batsman who has not played 100 tests but has an aggregate of 8000 plus runs. He has scored 8032 runs in 93 tests.

RR Pant scored 96 in this test to provide the 125^th occasion of an Indian batsman scoring a ninety in a test innings. It also provides the 13^th occasion of an Indian batsman scoring a ninety in a test innings against Sri Lanka.

RR Pant scored 96 in this test to provide the 12^th occasion of an Indian wicket keeper batsman scoring a ninety in a test innings.

No	Player	Runs	I	Opp	Ground	Start Date
1	FM Engineer	90	1	NZl	Chennai	27 Feb 1965
2	KD Karthik	93	3	Pak	Kolkata	16 Mar 2005
3	MS Dhoni	92	1	Eng	The Oval	09 Aug 2007
4	MS Dhoni	92	1	Aus	Mohali	17 Oct 2008
5	MS Dhoni	98	2	NZl	Nagpur	20 Nov 2010
6	MS Dhoni	90	3	SAF	Centurion	16 Dec 2010
7	MS Dhoni	99	2	Eng	Nagpur	13 Dec 2012
8	RR Pant	92	1	Win	Rajkot	04 Oct 2018
9	RR Pant	92	2	Win	Hyd-RGS	12 Oct 2018
10	RR Pant	97	4	Aus	Sydney	07 Jan 2021
11	RR Pant	91	2	Eng	Chennai	05 Feb 2021
12	RR Pant	96	1	Srl	Mohali	04 Mar 2022

It also provides the first occasion of an Indian wicket keeper batsman scoring a ninety in a test innings against Sri Lanka.

RR Pant’s 96 in this test provide his fifth ninety as a wicket keeper batsman. He now shares the record for most nineties by an Indian wicket keeper batsman in a test innings with MS Dhoni. MS Dhoni has also scored five nineties.

No	Player	Runs	I	Opp	Ground	Start Date
1	MS Dhoni	92	1	Eng	The Oval	09 Aug 2007
2	MS Dhoni	92	1	Aus	Mohali	17 Oct 2008
3	MS Dhoni	98	2	NZl	Nagpur	20 Nov 2010
4	MS Dhoni	90	3	SAF	Centurion	16 Dec 2010
5	MS Dhoni	99	2	Eng	Nagpur	13 Dec 2012

1	RR Pant	92	1	Win	Rajkot	04 Oct 2018
2	RR Pant	92	2	Win	Hyd-RGS	12 Oct 2018
3	RR Pant	97	4	Aus	Sydney	07 Jan 2021
4	RR Pant	91	2	Eng	Chennai	05 Feb 2021
5	RR Pant	96	1	Srl	Mohali	04 Mar 2022

RR Pant’s 96 in this test provide the 80^th occasion of a wicket keeper batsman scoring a ninety in a test innings in the annals of test cricket. It also provides the seventh occasion of a wicket keeper batsman scoring a ninety in a test innings in against Sri Lanka in the annals of test cricket.

RR Pant-RA Jadeja posted a partnership of 104 runs for the sixth wicket in this test to provide the 64^th occasion of Indian batsmen posting a three figure partnership against Sri Lanka in a test innings. It also provides the fifth occasion of Indian batsmen posting a three figure partnership against Sri Lanka in a test innings for the sixth wicket

No	Partners	W	Runs	I	Ground	Date
1	Azharuddin, Kapil Dev	6	272	2	Kanpur	17.12.96
2	Kapil Dev, Vengsarkar	6	111	1	Cuttack	04.01.87
3	SC Ganguly, A Kumble	6	159	1	Nagpur	26.11.97
4	MS Dhoni, R Dravid	6	224	1	Ahm’bad	16.11.09
5	RA Jadeja, RR Pant	6	104	1	Mohali	04.03.22

RR Pant-RA Jadeja posted a partnership of 104 runs for the sixth wicket in this test to provide the 599th occasion of Indian batsmen posting a three figure partnership in a test innings. It also provides the 47th occasion of Indian batsmen posting a three figure partnership in a test innings for the sixth wicket

GH Vihari scored 58 in this test to provide his sixth test fifty. All his six fifties are tabulated below. It also represents his first fifty on home soil.

No	Runs	I	Opp	Ground	Start Date
1	56	2	Eng	The Oval	07 Sep 2018
2	93	3	Win	N Sound	22 Aug 2019
3	111	1	Win	Kingston	30 Aug 2019
4	53*	3	Win	Kingston	30 Aug 2019
5	55	1	NZl	Ch’church	29 Feb 2020
6	58	1	Srl	Mohali	04 Mar 2022

Sri Lanka to play its 300th test

04/03/2022 hrg

No	Team	Span	Mat	Won	Lost	T	Draw
1	England	1877-2022	1045	378	315	0	352
2	Australia	1877-2022	839	398	226	2	213
3	India	1932-2022	560	166	173	1	220
4	West Indies	1928-2021	560	178	204	1	177
5	New Zealand	1930-2022	455	109	178	0	168
6	South Africa	1889-2022	450	172	154	0	124
7	Pakistan	1952-2021	441	145	134	0	162
8	Sri Lanka	1982-2021	299	095	113	0	091

The following table furnish the performance of Sri Lanka in its 299 tests against each opposition.

No	Opposition	Span	M	W	L	T	D
1	Pakistan	1982-2019	55	16	20	0	19
2	India	1982-2017	44	07	20	0	17
3	England	1982-2021	36	08	17	0	11
4	New Zealand	1983-2019	36	09	16	0	11
5	Australia	1983-2019	31	04	19	0	08
6	South Africa	1993-2021	31	09	16	0	06
7	West Indies	1993-2021	24	11	04	0	09
8	Bangladesh	2001-2021	22	17	01	0	04
9	Zimbabwe	1994-2020	20	14	00	0	06

Tests at Mohali – Some Salient Statistics

04/03/2022 hrg

Ind has played 13 tests at Mohali. All these 13 tests are tabulated chronologically. Today’s test against Srl will be its 14^th tests at Mohali and also its second test against Srl. The two teams had clashed each other in.11.97 and the test ended in a draw

No	Result	Margin	Opp	Ground	Date
1	Lost	243 runs	Win	Mohali	10.12.94
2	Draw	–	Srl	Mohali	19.11.97
3	Draw	–	NZl	Mohali	10.10.99
4	Won	10 wkts	Eng	Mohali	03.12.01
5	Draw	–	NZl	Mohali	16.10.03
6	Draw	–	Pak	Mohali	08.03.05
7	Won	9 wkts	Eng	Mohali	09.03.06
8	Won	320 runs	Aus	Mohali	17.10.08
9	Draw	–	Eng	Mohali	19.12.08
10	Won	1 wkts	Aus	Mohali	01.10.10
11	Won	6 wkts	Aus	Mohali	14.03.13
12	Won	108 runs	SAF	Mohali	05.11.15
13	Won	8 wkts	Eng	Mohali	26.11.16

The following table furnishes the results of these 14 tests. Five tests have ended in a draw, Ind has lost one test at Mohali and has won seven tests.

No	Result	Margin	Opp	Ground	Date
1	Draw	–	Srl	Mohali	19.11.97
2	Draw	–	NZl	Mohali	10.10.99
3	Draw	–	NZl	Mohali	16.10.03
4	Draw	–	Pak	Mohali	08.03.05
5	Draw	–	Eng	Mohali	19.12.08

1	Lost	243 runs	Win	Mohali	10.12.94

1	Won	10 wkts	Eng	Mohali	03.12.01
2	Won	9 wkts	Eng	Mohali	09.03.06
3	Won	320 runs	Aus	Mohali	17.10.08
4	Won	1 wkts	Aus	Mohali	01.10.10
5	Won	6 wkts	Aus	Mohali	14.03.13
6	Won	108 runs	SAF	Mohali	05.11.15
7	Won	8 wkts	Eng	Mohali	26.11.16

Team totals of 500 plus runs : There are four occasions. All such occasions are listed below

Team	Score	Overs	I	Opp	Ground	Date
NZl	630/6d	198.3	1	Ind	Mohali	16.10.03
Ind	516	147.4	2	Pak	Mohali	08.03.05
Ind	515/9d	206.5	2	Srl	Mohali	19.11.97
Ind	505/3d	183.0	3	NZl	Mohali	10.10.99

Teams dismissed all out : Mohali has witnessed 32 occasions of a team dismissed all out in an innings. All such occasions are tabulated below.

No	Team	Score	Overs	I	Opp	Ground	Date
1	Ind	516	147.4	2	Pak	Mohali	08.03.05
2	Ind	499	132.1	2	Aus	Mohali	14.03.13
3	Ind	469	169.0	2	Eng	Mohali	03.12.01
4	Ind	469	129.0	1	Aus	Mohali	17.10.08
5	Ind	453	158.2	1	Eng	Mohali	19.12.08
6	Win	443	142.4	1	Ind	Mohali	10.12.94
7	Aus	428	151.4	1	Ind	Mohali	01.10.10
8	Ind	424	172.0	2	NZl	Mohali	16.10.03
9	Ind	417	138.2	2	Eng	Mohali	26.11.16
10	Aus	408	141.5	1	Ind	Mohali	14.03.13
11	Ind	405	108.1	2	Aus	Mohali	01.10.10
12	Ind	387	128.3	2	Win	Mohali	10.12.94
13	Srl	369	125.2	1	Ind	Mohali	19.11.97
14	Ind	338	96.2	2	Eng	Mohali	09.03.06
15	Pak	312	86.4	1	Ind	Mohali	08.03.05
16	Eng	302	83.5	2	Ind	Mohali	19.12.08
17	Eng	300	103.4	1	Ind	Mohali	09.03.06
18	Eng	283	93.5	1	Ind	Mohali	26.11.16
19	Aus	268	101.4	2	Ind	Mohali	17.10.08
20	Eng	238	76.3	1	Ind	Mohali	03.12.01
21	Eng	236	90.2	3	Ind	Mohali	26.11.16
22	Eng	235	77.4	3	Ind	Mohali	03.12.01
23	Aus	223	89.2	3	Ind	Mohali	14.03.13
24	NZl	215	91.1	2	Ind	Mohali	10.10.99
25	Ind	201	68.0	1	SAF	Mohali	05.11.15
26	Ind	200	75.3	3	SAF	Mohali	05.11.15
27	Aus	195	64.4	4	Ind	Mohali	17.10.08
38	Aus	192	60.5	3	Ind	Mohali	01.10.10
29	SAF	184	68.0	2	Ind	Mohali	05.11.15
30	Eng	181	76.1	3	Ind	Mohali	09.03.06
31	Ind	114	35.2	4	Win	Mohali	10.12.94
32	SAF	109	39.5	4	Ind	Mohali	05.11.15

Teams dismissed all out : The following table details the break up of teams dismissed all out in an innings at Mohali.

No	Team	Score	Overs	I	Opp	Ground	Date
1	Aus	428	151.4	1	Ind	Mohali	01.10.10
2	Aus	408	141.5	1	Ind	Mohali	14.03.13
3	Aus	268	101.4	2	Ind	Mohali	17.10.08
4	Aus	223	89.2	3	Ind	Mohali	14.03.13
5	Aus	195	64.4	4	Ind	Mohali	17.10.08
6	Aus	192	60.5	3	Ind	Mohali	01.10.10

1	Eng	302	83.5	2	Ind	Mohali	19.12.08
2	Eng	300	103.4	1	Ind	Mohali	09.03.06
3	Eng	283	93.5	1	Ind	Mohali	26.11.16
4	Eng	238	76.3	1	Ind	Mohali	03.12.01
5	Eng	236	90.2	3	Ind	Mohali	26.11.16
6	Eng	235	77.4	3	Ind	Mohali	03.12.01
7	Eng	181	76.1	3	Ind	Mohali	09.03.06

1	Ind	516	147.4	2	Pak	Mohali	08.03.05
2	Ind	499	132.1	2	Aus	Mohali	14.03.13
3	Ind	469	169.0	2	Eng	Mohali	03.12.01
4	Ind	469	129.0	1	Aus	Mohali	17.10.08
5	Ind	453	158.2	1	Eng	Mohali	19.12.08
6	Ind	424	172.0	2	NZl	Mohali	16.10.03
7	Ind	417	138.2	2	Eng	Mohali	26.11.16
8	Ind	405	108.1	2	Aus	Mohali	01.10.10
9	Ind	387	128.3	2	Win	Mohali	10.12.94
10	Ind	338	96.2	2	Eng	Mohali	09.03.06
11	Ind	201	68.0	1	SAF	Mohali	05.11.15
12	Ind	200	75.3	3	SAF	Mohali	05.11.15
13	Ind	114	35.2	4	Win	Mohali	10.12.94

1	NZl	215	91.1	2	Ind	Mohali	10.10.99

1	Pak	312	86.4	1	Ind	Mohali	08.03.05

1	SAF	184	68.0	2	Ind	Mohali	05.11.15
2	SAF	109	39.5	4	Ind	Mohali	05.11.15

1	Srl	369	125.2	1	Ind	Mohali	19.11.97

1	Win	443	142.4	1	Ind	Mohali	10.12.94

HIGHEST TOTAL IN AN INNINGS

Team	Team	Score	Overs	I	Opp	Ground	Date
Vis	NZl	630/6d	198.3	1	Ind	Mohali	16.10.03
Ind	Ind	516	147.4	2	Pak	Mohali	08.03.05

LOWEST TOTALS IN AN INNINGS

Team	Team	Score	Overs	I	Opp	Ground	Date
Vis	SAF	109	39.5	4	Ind	Mohali	05.11.15
Ind	Ind	114	35.2	4	Win	Mohali	10.12.94

CENTURIONS

No	Player	Runs	I	Team	Opp	Ground	Date
1	JC Adams	174*	1	Win	Ind	Mohali	10.12.94
2	M Prabhakar	120	2	Ind	Win	Mohali	10.12.94
3	MS Atapattu	108	1	Srl	Ind	Mohali	19.11.97
4	NS Sidhu	131	2	Ind	Srl	Mohali	19.11.97
5	SC Ganguly	109	2	Ind	Srl	Mohali	19.11.97
6	PA de Silva	110*	3	Srl	Ind	Mohali	19.11.97
7	R Dravid	144	3	Ind	NZl	Mohali	10.10.99
8	SR Tendulkar	126*	3	Ind	NZl	Mohali	10.10.99
9	D Dasgupta	100	2	Ind	Eng	Mohali	03.12.01
10	MH Richardson	145	1	NZl	Ind	Mohali	16.10.03
11	L Vincent	106	1	NZl	Ind	Mohali	16.10.03
12	SB Styris	119	1	NZl	Ind	Mohali	16.10.03
13	CD McMillan	100*	1	NZl	Ind	Mohali	16.10.03
14	V Sehwag	130	2	Ind	NZl	Mohali	16.10.03
15	VVS Laxman	104*	2	Ind	NZl	Mohali	16.10.03
16	V Sehwag	173	2	Ind	Pak	Mohali	08.03.05
17	Kamran Akmal	109	3	Pak	Ind	Mohali	08.03.05
18	SC Ganguly	102	1	Ind	Aus	Mohali	17.10.08
19	G Gambhir	104	3	Ind	Aus	Mohali	17.10.08
20	G Gambhir	179	1	Ind	Eng	Mohali	19.12.08
21	R Dravid	136	1	Ind	Eng	Mohali	19.12.08
22	KP Pietersen	144	2	Eng	Ind	Mohali	19.12.08
23	SR Watson	126	1	Aus	Ind	Mohali	01.10.10
24	M Vijay	153	2	Ind	Aus	Mohali	14.03.13
25	S Dhawan	187	2	Ind	Aus	Mohali	14.03.13

CENTURIONS – TEAM WISE BREAK UP

No	Player	Runs	I	Team	Opp	Ground	Date
1	SR Watson	126	1	Aus	Ind	Mohali	01.10.10

1	KP Pietersen	144	2	Eng	Ind	Mohali	19.12.08

1	M Prabhakar	120	2	Ind	Win	Mohali	10.12.94
2	NS Sidhu	131	2	Ind	Srl	Mohali	19.11.97
3	SC Ganguly	109	2	Ind	Srl	Mohali	19.11.97
4	R Dravid	144	3	Ind	NZl	Mohali	10.10.99
5	SR Tendulkar	126*	3	Ind	NZl	Mohali	10.10.99
6	D Dasgupta	100	2	Ind	Eng	Mohali	03.12.01
7	V Sehwag	130	2	Ind	NZl	Mohali	16.10.03
8	VVS Laxman	104*	2	Ind	NZl	Mohali	16.10.03
9	V Sehwag	173	2	Ind	Pak	Mohali	08.03.05
10	SC Ganguly	102	1	Ind	Aus	Mohali	17.10.08
11	G Gambhir	104	3	Ind	Aus	Mohali	17.10.08
12	G Gambhir	179	1	Ind	Eng	Mohali	19.12.08
13	R Dravid	136	1	Ind	Eng	Mohali	19.12.08
14	M Vijay	153	2	Ind	Aus	Mohali	14.03.13
15	S Dhawan	187	2	Ind	Aus	Mohali	14.03.13

1	MH Richardson	145	1	NZl	Ind	Mohali	16.10.03
2	L Vincent	106	1	NZl	Ind	Mohali	16.10.03
3	SB Styris	119	1	NZl	Ind	Mohali	16.10.03
4	CD McMillan	100*	1	NZl	Ind	Mohali	16.10.03

1	Kamran Akmal	109	3	Pak	Ind	Mohali	08.03.05

1	MS Atapattu	108	1	Srl	Ind	Mohali	19.11.97
2	PA de Silva	110*	3	Srl	Ind	Mohali	19.11.97

1	JC Adams	174*	1	Win	Ind	Mohali	10.12.94

150 PLUS RUNS BY BATSMEN

No	Player	Runs	I	Team	Opp	Ground	Date
1	S Dhawan	187	2	Ind	Aus	Mohali	14.03.13
2	G Gambhir	179	1	Ind	Eng	Mohali	19.12.08
3	JC Adams	174*	1	Win	Ind	Mohali	10.12.94
4	V Sehwag	173	2	Ind	Pak	Mohali	08.03.05
5	M Vijay	153	2	Ind	Aus	Mohali	14.03.13

HIGHEST INDIVIDUAL INNINGS

Team	Player	Runs	I	Team	Opp	Ground	Date
Ind	S Dhawan	187	2	Ind	Aus	Mohali	14.03.13
Vis	JC Adams	174*	1	Win	Ind	Mohali	10.12.94

FIVE PLUS WICKETS IN AN INNINGS

No	Player	W	R	I	Team	Opp	Ground	Date
1	KCG Benjamin	5	65	4	Win	Ind	Mohali	10.12.94
2	DJ Nash	6	27	1	NZl	Ind	Mohali	10.10.99
3	J Srinath	6	45	2	Ind	NZl	Mohali	10.10.99
4	Harbhajan Singh	5	51	1	Ind	Eng	Mohali	03.12.01
5	A Kumble	6	81	3	Ind	Eng	Mohali	03.12.01
6	L Balaji	5	76	1	Ind	Pak	Mohali	08.03.05
7	Danish Kaneria	6	150	2	Pak	Ind	Mohali	08.03.05
8	A Kumble	5	76	1	Ind	Eng	Mohali	09.03.06
9	A Mishra	5	71	2	Ind	Aus	Mohali	17.10.08
10	Z Khan	5	94	1	Ind	Aus	Mohali	01.10.10
11	MG Johnson	5	64	2	Aus	Ind	Mohali	01.10.10
12	PM Siddle	5	71	2	Aus	Ind	Mohali	14.03.13
13	R Ashwin	5	51	2	Ind	SAF	Mohali	05.11.15
14	RA Jadeja	5	21	4	Ind	SAF	Mohali	05.11.15
15	BA Stokes	5	73	2	Eng	Ind	Mohali	26.11.16

FIVE PLUS WICKETS IN AN INNINGS – TEAM WISE BREAK UP

No	Player	W	R	I	Team	Opp	Ground	Date
1	MG Johnson	5	64	2	Aus	Ind	Mohali	01.10.10
2	PM Siddle	5	71	2	Aus	Ind	Mohali	14.03.13

1	BA Stokes	5	73	2	Eng	Ind	Mohali	26.11.16

1	J Srinath	6	45	2	Ind	NZl	Mohali	10.10.99
2	Harbhajan Singh	5	51	1	Ind	Eng	Mohali	03.12.01
3	A Kumble	6	81	3	Ind	Eng	Mohali	03.12.01
4	L Balaji	5	76	1	Ind	Pak	Mohali	08.03.05
5	A Kumble	5	76	1	Ind	Eng	Mohali	09.03.06
6	A Mishra	5	71	2	Ind	Aus	Mohali	17.10.08
7	Z Khan	5	94	1	Ind	Aus	Mohali	01.10.10
8	R Ashwin	5	51	2	Ind	SAF	Mohali	05.11.15
9	RA Jadeja	5	21	4	Ind	SAF	Mohali	05.11.15

1	DJ Nash	6	27	1	NZl	Ind	Mohali	10.10.99

1	Danish Kaneria	6	150	2	Pak	Ind	Mohali	08.03.05

1	KCG Benjamin	5	65	4	Win	Ind	Mohali	10.12.94

BEST INNINGS BOWLING EFFORT

Team	Player	W	R	I	Team	Opp	Ground	Date
Vis	DJ Nash	6	27	1	NZl	Ind	Mohali	10.10.99
Ind	J Srinath	6	45	2	Ind	NZl	Mohali	10.10.99

EIGHT PLUS WICKETS IN A MATCH

No	Player	W	Runs	Team	Opp	Ground	Date
1	A Kumble	9	146	Ind	Eng	Mohali	09.03.06
2	L Balaji	9	171	Ind	Pak	Mohali	08.03.05
3	RA Jadeja	8	076	Ind	SAF	Mohali	05.11.15
4	R Ashwin	8	090	Ind	SAF	Mohali	05.11.15
5	J Srinath	8	108	Ind	NZl	Mohali	10.10.99
6	A Kumble	8	133	Ind	Eng	Mohali	03.12.01
7	Z Khan	8	137	Ind	Aus	Mohali	01.10.10
8	KCG Benjamin	8	171	Win	Ind	Mohali	10.12.94

BEST MATCH BOWLING EFFORT

No	Player	W	Runs	Team	Opp	Ground	Date
Ind	A Kumble	9	146	Ind	Eng	Mohali	09.03.06
Vis	KCG Benjamin	8	171	Win	Ind	Mohali	10.12.94

THREE FIGURE PARTNERSHIPS

As many as 32 three figure partnerships have been posted by batsmen at Mohali.

No	Partners	W	Runs	I	Team	Opp	Date
1	SV Manjrekar, M Prabhakar	2	103	2	Ind	Win	10.12.94
2	JC Adams, KLT Arthurton	4	145*	3	Win	Ind	10.12.94
3	MS Atapattu, Mahanama	2	104	1	Srl	Ind	19.11.97
4	NR Mongia, NS Sidhu	1	120	2	Ind	Srl	19.11.97
5	PA de Silva,Dharmasena	6	103	3	Srl	Ind	19.11.97
6	DJ Gandhi, S Ramesh	1	137	3	Ind	NZl	10.10.99
7	R Dravid, Tendulkar	3	229	3	Ind	NZl	10.10.99
8	N Hussain, Trescothick	2	125	1	Eng	Ind	03.12.01
9	D Dasgupta, R Dravid	3	136	2	Ind	Eng	03.12.01
10	MH Richardson, L Vincent	1	231	1	NZl	Ind	16.10.03
11	MH Richardson, SB Styris	2	151	1	NZl	Ind	16.10.03
12	A Chopra, V Sehwag	1	164	2	Ind	NZl	16.10.03
13	VVS Laxman, Tendulkar	4	112	2	Ind	NZl	16.10.03
14	A Chopra, VVS Laxman	4	110	3	Ind	NZl	16.10.03
15	G Gambhir, V Sehwag	1	113	2	Ind	Pak	08.03.05
16	R Dravid, V Sehwag	2	103	2	Ind	Pak	08.03.05
17	V Sehwag, Tendulkar	3	118	2	Ind	Pak	08.03.05
18	Inzamam, Mohd Yousuf	4	139	3	Pak	Ind	08.03.05
19	Abdul Razzaq, K Akmal	7	184	3	Pak	Ind	08.03.05
20	A Flintoff, GO Jones	6	103	1	Eng	Ind	09.03.06
21	R Dravid, V Sehwag	2	105*	4	Ind	Eng	09.03.06
22	SC Ganguly, Tendulkar	5	142	1	Ind	Aus	17.10.08
23	MS Dhoni, SC Ganguly	7	109	1	Ind	Aus	17.10.08
24	G Gambhir, V Sehwag	1	182	3	Ind	Aus	17.10.08
25	R Dravid, G Gambhir	2	314	1	Ind	Eng	19.12.08
26	AN Cook, KP Pietersen	3	103	2	Eng	Ind	19.12.08
27	A Flintoff, KP Pietersen	5	149	2	Eng	Ind	19.12.08
28	G Gambhir, Yuvraj Singh	5	153	3	Ind	Eng	19.12.08
29	RT Ponting, Watson	2	141	1	Aus	Ind	01.10.10
30	SK Raina, Tendulkar	5	124	2	Ind	Aus	01.10.10
31	EJM Cowan, DA Warner	1	139	1	Aus	Ind	14.03.13
32	S Dhawan, M Vijay	1	289	2	Ind	Aus	14.03.13

THREE FIGURE PARTNERSHIPS – TEAMWISE BREAKUP

No	Partners	W	Runs	I	Team	Opp	Date
1	RT Ponting, Watson	2	141	1	Aus	Ind	01.10.10
2	EJM Cowan, DA Warner	1	139	1	Aus	Ind	14.03.13

1	N Hussain, Trescothick	2	125	1	Eng	Ind	03.12.01
2	A Flintoff, GO Jones	6	103	1	Eng	Ind	09.03.06
3	AN Cook, KP Pietersen	3	103	2	Eng	Ind	19.12.08
4	A Flintoff, KP Pietersen	5	149	2	Eng	Ind	19.12.08

1	SV Manjrekar, M Prabhakar	2	103	2	Ind	Win	10.12.94
2	NR Mongia, NS Sidhu	1	120	2	Ind	Srl	19.11.97
3	DJ Gandhi, S Ramesh	1	137	3	Ind	NZl	10.10.99
4	R Dravid, Tendulkar	3	229	3	Ind	NZl	10.10.99
5	D Dasgupta, R Dravid	3	136	2	Ind	Eng	03.12.01
6	A Chopra, V Sehwag	1	164	2	Ind	NZl	16.10.03
7	VVS Laxman, Tendulkar	4	112	2	Ind	NZl	16.10.03
8	A Chopra, VVS Laxman	4	110	3	Ind	NZl	16.10.03
9	G Gambhir, V Sehwag	1	113	2	Ind	Pak	08.03.05
10	R Dravid, V Sehwag	2	103	2	Ind	Pak	08.03.05
11	V Sehwag, Tendulkar	3	118	2	Ind	Pak	08.03.05
12	R Dravid, V Sehwag	2	105*	4	Ind	Eng	09.03.06
13	SC Ganguly, Tendulkar	5	142	1	Ind	Aus	17.10.08
14	MS Dhoni, SC Ganguly	7	109	1	Ind	Aus	17.10.08
15	G Gambhir, V Sehwag	1	182	3	Ind	Aus	17.10.08
16	R Dravid, G Gambhir	2	314	1	Ind	Eng	19.12.08
17	G Gambhir, Yuvraj Singh	5	153	3	Ind	Eng	19.12.08
18	SK Raina, Tendulkar	5	124	2	Ind	Aus	01.10.10
19	S Dhawan, M Vijay	1	289	2	Ind	Aus	14.03.13

1	MH Richardson, L Vincent	1	231	1	NZl	Ind	16.10.03
2	MH Richardson, SB Styris	2	151	1	NZl	Ind	16.10.03

1	Inzamam, Mohd Yousuf	4	139	3	Pak	Ind	08.03.05
2	Abdul Razzaq, K Akmal	7	184	3	Pak	Ind	08.03.05

1	MS Atapattu, Mahanama	2	104	1	Srl	Ind	19.11.97
2	PA de Silva,Dharmasena	6	103	3	Srl	Ind	19.11.97

1	JC Adams, KLT Arthurton	4	145*	3	Win	Ind	10.12.94

150 PLUS RUNS PARTNERSHIPS

No	Partners	W	Runs	I	Team	Opp	Date
1	R Dravid, G Gambhir	2	314	1	Ind	Eng	19.12.08
2	S Dhawan, M Vijay	1	289	2	Ind	Aus	14.03.13
3	MH Richardson, L Vincent	1	231	1	NZl	Ind	16.10.03
4	R Dravid, Tendulkar	3	229	3	Ind	NZl	10.10.99
5	Abdul Razzaq, K Akmal	7	184	3	Pak	Ind	08.03.05
6	G Gambhir, V Sehwag	1	182	3	Ind	Aus	17.10.08
7	A Chopra, V Sehwag	1	164	2	Ind	NZl	16.10.03
8	G Gambhir, Yuvraj Singh	5	153	3	Ind	Eng	19.12.08
9	MH Richardson, SB Styris	2	151	1	NZl	Ind	16.10.03

HIGHEST THREE FIGURE PARTNERSHIPS

No	Partners	W	Runs	I	Team	Opp	Date
Ind	R Dravid, G Gambhir	2	314	1	Ind	Eng	19.12.08
Vis	MH Richardson, L Vincent	1	231	1	NZl	Ind	16.10.03

THREE FIGURE PARTNERSHIPS – WICKET WISE BREAK UP

No	Partners	W	Runs	I	Team	Opp	Date
1	NR Mongia, NS Sidhu	1	120	2	Ind	Srl	19.11.97
2	DJ Gandhi, S Ramesh	1	137	3	Ind	NZl	10.10.99
3	MH Richardson, L Vincent	1	231	1	NZl	Ind	16.10.03
4	A Chopra, V Sehwag	1	164	2	Ind	NZl	16.10.03
5	G Gambhir, V Sehwag	1	113	2	Ind	Pak	08.03.05
6	G Gambhir, V Sehwag	1	182	3	Ind	Aus	17.10.08
7	EJM Cowan, DA Warner	1	139	1	Aus	Ind	14.03.13
8	S Dhawan, M Vijay	1	289	2	Ind	Aus	14.03.13

1	SV Manjrekar, M Prabhakar	2	103	2	Ind	Win	10.12.94
2	MS Atapattu, Mahanama	2	104	1	Srl	Ind	19.11.97
3	N Hussain, Trescothick	2	125	1	Eng	Ind	03.12.01
4	MH Richardson, SB Styris	2	151	1	NZl	Ind	16.10.03
5	R Dravid, V Sehwag	2	103	2	Ind	Pak	08.03.05
6	R Dravid, V Sehwag	2	105*	4	Ind	Eng	09.03.06
7	R Dravid, G Gambhir	2	314	1	Ind	Eng	19.12.08
8	RT Ponting, Watson	2	141	1	Aus	Ind	01.10.10

1	R Dravid, Tendulkar	3	229	3	Ind	NZl	10.10.99
2	D Dasgupta, R Dravid	3	136	2	Ind	Eng	03.12.01
3	V Sehwag, Tendulkar	3	118	2	Ind	Pak	08.03.05
4	AN Cook, KP Pietersen	3	103	2	Eng	Ind	19.12.08

1	JC Adams, KLT Arthurton	4	145*	3	Win	Ind	10.12.94
2	VVS Laxman, Tendulkar	4	112	2	Ind	NZl	16.10.03
3	A Chopra, VVS Laxman	4	110	3	Ind	NZl	16.10.03
4	Inzamam, Mohd Yousuf	4	139	3	Pak	Ind	08.03.05

1	SC Ganguly, Tendulkar	5	142	1	Ind	Aus	17.10.08
2	A Flintoff, KP Pietersen	5	149	2	Eng	Ind	19.12.08
3	G Gambhir, Yuvraj Singh	5	153	3	Ind	Eng	19.12.08
4	SK Raina, Tendulkar	5	124	2	Ind	Aus	01.10.10

1	PA de Silva,Dharmasena	6	103	3	Srl	Ind	19.11.97
2	A Flintoff, GO Jones	6	103	1	Eng	Ind	09.03.06

1	Abdul Razzaq, K Akmal	7	184	3	Pak	Ind	08.03.05
2	MS Dhoni, SC Ganguly	7	109	1	Ind	Aus	17.10.08

V Kohli’s performance in 99 tests

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Virat Kohli’s career figures as of 03.03.22 read thus

Opposition	Span	Mat	Runs	HS	C	W	5	Ct	St
Australia	2011-2020	20	1682	169	7	0	0	20	0
Bangladesh	2015-2019	04	0392	204	2	–	–	5	0
England	2012-2021	27	1960	235	5	–	–	24	0
New Zealand	2012-2021	11	0866	211	3	0	0	15	0
South Africa	2013-2022	14	1236	254*	3	0	0	10	0
Sri Lanka	2015-2017	09	1004	243	5	0	0	9	0
West Indies	2011-2019	14	0822	200	2	0	0	17	0
Total	2011-2022	99	7962	254*	27	0	0	100	0

Home	2011-2021	44	3766	254*	13	0	0	45	0
Away	2011-2022	54	4139	200	14	0	0	53	0
Neutral	2021-2021	01	0057	44	0	–	–	2	0
Total	2011-2022	99	7962	254*	27	0	0	100	0

MS Dhoni	2011-2014	30	1960	169	6	0	0	29	0
V Kohli	2014-2022	68	5864	254*	20	0	0	71	0
V Sehwag	2012-2012	01	0138	116	1	0	0	0	0
Total	2011-2022	99	7962	254*	27	0	0	100	0

As captain	2014-2022	68	5864	254*	20	0	0	71	0
Not as captain	2011-2014	31	2098	169	7	0	0	29	0
Total	2011-2022	99	7962	254*	27	0	0	100	0

Won match	2011-2021	51	4206	254*	13	0	0	59	0
Lost match	2011-2022	29	2125	153	7	0	0	28	0
Drawn match	2011-2021	19	1631	243	7	0	0	13	0
Total	2011-2022	99	7962	254*	27	0	0	100	0

100 Test Men : V Kohli joins the club

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Virat Kohli of India will become the 71st cricketer to play one hundred tests in the annals of test cricket, when he takes field against Sri Lanka at Mohali. All the 70 cricketers who have played 100 tests are tabulated below in the order of descending number of tests.

No	Player	Team	Span	Mat	Inns
1	SR Tendulkar	Ind	1989-2013	200	329
2	JM Anderson	Eng	2003-2022	169	239
3	RT PontingSA	Aus	1995-2012	168	287
4	SR Waugh	Aus	1985-2004	168	260
5	JH Kallis	SAF	1995-2013	166	280
6	S Chanderpaul	Win	1994-2015	164	280
7	R Dravid	Ind	1996-2012	164	286
8	AN Cook	Eng	2006-2018	161	291
9	AR Border	Aus	1978-1994	156	265
10	SCJ Broad	Eng	2007-2022	152	224
11	M Jayawardene	Srl	1997-2014	149	252
12	MV Boucher	SAF	1997-2012	147	206
13	SK Warne	Aus	1992-2007	145	199
14	VVS Laxman	Ind	1996-2012	134	225
15	KCngakkara	Srl	2000-2015	134	233
16	M Muralitharan	Srl	1992-2010	133	164
17	AJ Stewart	Eng	1990-2003	133	235
18	A Kumble	Ind	1990-2008	132	173
19	CA Walsh	Win	1984-2001	132	185
20	N Kapil Dev	Ind	1978-1994	131	184
21	BC Lara	Win	1990-2006	131	232
22	ME Waugh	Aus	1991-2002	128	209
23	SM Gavaskar	Ind	1971-1987	125	214
24	HM Amla	SAF	2004-2019	124	215
25	Javed Miandad	Pak	1976-1993	124	189
26	GD McGrath	Aus	1993-2007	124	138
27	IVA Richards	Win	1974-1991	121	182
28	INZlamam-ul-Haq	Pak	1992-2007	120	200
29	IA Healy	Aus	1988-1999	119	182
30	IR Bell	Eng	2004-2015	118	205
31	GA Gooch	Eng	1975-1995	118	215
32	Younis Khan	Pak	2000-2017	118	213
33	DI Gower	Eng	1978-1992	117	204
34	GC Smith	SAF	2002-2014	117	205
35	DL Haynes	Win	1978-1994	116	202
36	DB Vengsarkar	Ind	1976-1992	116	185
37	MA Atherton	Eng	1989-2001	115	212
38	MJ Clarke	Aus	2004-2015	115	198
39	MC Cowdrey	Eng	1954-1975	114	188
40	AB de Villiers	SAF	2004-2018	114	191
41	JE Root	Eng	2012-2022	114	210
42	SC Ganguly	Ind	1996-2008	113	188
43	DL Vettori	NZl	1997-2014	113	174
44	LRPL Taylor	NZl	2007-2022	112	196
45	SP Fleming	NZl	1994-2008	111	189
46	WPUJC Vaas	Srl	1994-2009	111	162
47	ST Jayasuriya	Srl	1991-2007	110	188
48	CH Lloyd	Win	1966-1985	110	175
49	G Boycott	Eng	1964-1982	108	193
50	CG Greenidge	Win	1974-1991	108	185
51	SM Pollock	SAF	1995-2008	108	156
52	DC Boon	Aus	1984-1996	107	190
53	JL Langer	Aus	1993-2007	105	182
54	NM Lyon	Aus	2011-2022	105	134
55	I Sharma	Ind	2007-2021	105	142
56	KP Pietersen	Eng	2005-2014	104	181
57	V Sehwag	Ind	2001-2013	104	180
58	MA Taylor	Aus	1989-1999	104	186
59	Wasim Akram	Pak	1985-2002	104	147
60	CH Gayle	Win	2000-2014	103	182
61	Harbhajan Singh	Ind	1998-2015	103	145
62	ML Hayden	Aus	1994-2009	103	184
63	Saleem Malik	Pak	1982-1999	103	154
64	IT Botham	Enf	1977-1992	102	161
65	CL Hooper	Win	1987-2002	102	173
66	G Kirsten	SAF	1993-2004	101	176
67	BB McCullum	NZl	2004-2016	101	176
68	M Ntini	SAF	1998-2009	101	116
69	AJ Straus	Eng	2004-2012	100	178
70	GP Thorpe	Eng	1993-2005	100	179

The following table lists the “100 Test Men” country wise. V Kohli will become the twelfth Indian to play 100 tests. India will become the third team to have twelve or more than twelve 100 Test Men. England has 15 cricketers, while Australia has thirteen cricketers

No	Player	Team	Span	Mat	Inns
1	RT Ponting	Aus	1995-2012	168	287
2	SR Waugh	Aus	1985-2004	168	260
3	AR Border	Aus	1978-1994	156	265
4	SK Warne	Aus	1992-2007	145	199
5	ME Waugh	Aus	1991-2002	128	209
6	GD McGrath	Aus	1993-2007	124	138
7	IA Healy	Aus	1988-1999	119	182
8	MJ Clarke	Aus	2004-2015	115	198
9	DC Boon	Aus	1984-1996	107	190
10	JL Langer	Aus	1993-2007	105	182
11	NM Lyon	Aus	2011-2022	105	134
12	MA Taylor	Aus	1989-1999	104	186
13	ML Hayden	Aus	1994-2009	103	184

1	JM Anderson	Eng	2003-2022	169	239
2	AN Cook	Eng	2006-2018	161	291
3	SCJ Broad	Eng	2007-2022	152	224
4	AJ Stewart	Eng	1990-2003	133	235
5	IR Bell	Eng	2004-2015	118	205
6	GA Gooch	Eng	1975-1995	118	215
7	DI Gower	Eng	1978-1992	117	204
8	MA Atherton	Eng	1989-2001	115	212
9	MC Cowdrey	Eng	1954-1975	114	188
10	JE Root	Eng	2012-2022	114	210
11	G Boycott	Eng	1964-1982	108	193
12	KP Pietersen	Eng	2005-2014	104	181
13	IT Botham	Eng	1977-1992	102	161
14	AJ Straus	Eng	2004-2012	100	178
15	GP Thorpe	Eng	1993-2005	100	179

1	SR Tendulkar	Ind	1989-2013	200	329
2	R Dravid	Ind	1996-2012	164	286
3	VVS Laxman	Ind	1996-2012	134	225
4	A Kumble	Ind	1990-2008	132	173
5	N Kapil Dev	Ind	1978-1994	131	184
6	SM Gavaskar	Ind	1971-1987	125	214
7	DB Vengsarkar	Ind	1976-1992	116	185
8	SC Ganguly	Ind	1996-2008	113	188
9	I Sharma	Ind	2007-2021	105	142
10	V Sehwag	Ind	2001-2013	104	180
11	Harbhajan Singh	Ind	1998-2015	103	145

1	DL Vettori	NZl	1997-2014	113	174
2	LRPL Taylor	NZl	2007-2022	112	196
3	SP Fleming	NZl	1994-2008	111	189
4	BB McCullum	NZl	2004-2016	101	176

1	Javed Miandad	Pak	1976-1993	124	189
2	INZlamam-ul-Haq	Pak	1992-2007	120	200
3	Younis Khan	Pak	2000-2017	118	213
4	Wasim Akram	Pak	1985-2002	104	147
5	Saleem Malik	Pak	1982-1999	103	154

1	JH Kallis	SAF	1995-2013	166	280
2	MV Boucher	SAF	1997-2012	147	206
3	HM Amla	SAF	2004-2019	124	215
4	GC Smith	SAF	2002-2014	117	205
5	AB de Villiers	SAF	2004-2018	114	191
6	SM Pollock	SAF	1995-2008	108	156
7	G Kirsten	SAF	1993-2004	101	176
8	M Ntini	SAF	1998-2009	101	116

1	M Jayawardene	Srl	1997-2014	149	252
2	KCngakkara	Srl	2000-2015	134	233
3	M Muralitharan	Srl	1992-2010	133	164
4	WPUJC Vaas	Srl	1994-2009	111	162
5	ST Jayasuriya	Srl	1991-2007	110	188
6	S Chanderpaul	Win	1994-2015	164	280

1	CA Walsh	Win	1984-2001	132	185
2	BC Lara	Win	1990-2006	131	232
3	IVA Richards	Win	1974-1991	121	182
4	DL Haynes	Win	1978-1994	116	202
5	CH Lloyd	Win	1966-1985	110	175
6	CG Greenidge	Win	1974-1991	108	185
7	CH Gayle	Win	2000-2014	103	182
8	CL Hooper	Win	1987-2002	102	173

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