N Dickwella of Sri Lanka scored 96 against West Indies at North Sound in the first test of the just concluded test series to provide the 76th occasion of a wicket keeper batsman scoring a ninety in the annals of test cricket.
It also provides the seventh occasion of a wicket keeper batsman scoring a ninety against West Indies and also provides the fourth occasion of a Sri Lankan batsman scoring a ninety in a test innings. All such occasions are tabulated in the following tables.
P Nissanka of Sri Lanka scored 103 against West Indies at North Sound in the first test of the just concluded two series, to provide the 110th occasion of a batsman scoring a century on debut in the annals of test cricket.
It also provides the 16th occasion of a batsman scoring a century on debut against West Indies. All such occasions are tabulated below
No
Player
Runs
I
Team
Ground
Start Date
1
SC Griffith
140
1
Eng
Trinidad
11 Feb 1948
2
JH Hampshire
107
2
Eng
Lord’s
26 Jun 1969
3
FC Hayes
106*
4
Eng
The Oval
26 Jul 1973
4
GJ Cosier
109
2
Aus
Melbourne
26 Dec 1975
5
AC Hudson
163
2
SAF
Bridgetown
18 Apr 1992
6
MS Sinclair
214
1
NZk
Wellington
26 Dec 1999
7
H Masakadza
119
3
Zim
Harare
27 Jul 2001
8
SB Styris
107
1
NZl
St George’s
28 Jun 2002
9
MJ Prior
126*
1
Eng
Lord’s
17 May 2007
10
Abul Hasan
113
1
Ban
Khulna
21 Nov 2012
11
RG Sharma
177
2
Ind
Kolkata
06 Nov 2013
12
S van Zyl
101*
1
SAF
Centurion
17 Dec 2014
13
AC Voges
130*
2
Aus
Roseau
03 Jun 2015
14
TA Blundell
107*
2
NZl
Wellington
01 Dec 2017
15
PP Shaw
134
1
Ind
Rajkot
04 Oct 2018
16
P Nissanka
103
3
Srl
N Sound
21 Mar 2021
P Nissanka became the fourth Sri Lankan batsman to score a century on debut.Others are DSBP Kuruppu, RS Kaluwitharana and TT Samaraweera. P Nissanka. P Nissanka became the first Sri Lankan batsman to score a century on debut on away soil. The following table lists all the four batsmen
No
Player
Runs
I
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
DSBP Kuruppu
201*
1
NZl
Col-CCC
16 Apr 1987
2
Kaluwitharana
132*
2
Aus
Col-SSC
17 Aug 1992
3
Samaraweera
103*
2
Ind
Col-SSC
29 Aug 2001
4
P Nissanka
103
3
Win
N Sound
21 Mar 2021
Teams posting 350 plus runs in the third innings of a test after being asked to follow-on
Zimbabwe posted a total of 365 in the third innings of a test after being asked to follow on in the just concluded test against Zimbabwe at Abu Dhabi to provide the 54th occasion of a team posting a total of 350 plus runs in its third innings after being asked to follow on in the annals of test cricket. All such occasions are tabulated below.
No
Team
Score
Overs
I
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
Eng
437
181.4
3
Aus
Sydney
14 Dec 1894
2
Aus
408
121.0
3
Eng
Sydney
13 Dec 1897
3
Aus
372/7d
78.0
3
SAF
Jo’burg
11 Oct 1902
4
SAF
401
122.1
3
Aus
Sydney
03 Mar 1911
5
SAF
472/8d
195.0
3
Aus
Jo’burg
12 Nov 1921
6
SAF
390
143.4
3
Eng
Bir’ham
14 Jun 1924
7
Aus
427/6d
184.0
3
Eng
Not’ham
10 Jun 1938
8
SAF
353
114.2×8
3
Eng
Durban
20 Jan 1939
9
Eng
551
226.2
3
SAF
Not’ham
07 Jun 1947
10
Win
367
148.2
3
Eng
Not’ham
04 Jul 1957
11
Pak
657/8d
319.0
3
Win
B’town
17 Jan 1958
12
Eng
497/5
184.0
3
Ind
Kanpur
01 Dec 1961
13
Ind
422
143.1
3
Win
Trinidad
04 Apr 1962
14
Ind
463/5d
154.4
3
NZl
Mum-BS
12 Mar 1965
15
NZl
413
175.4
3
Eng
Bir’ham
27 May 1965
16
SAF
367
166.3
3
Aus
C Town
31 Dec 1966
17
Ind
510
209.2
3
Eng
Leeds
08 Jun 1967
18
Win
391/9d
135.0
3
Eng
Kingston
08 Feb 1968
19
NZl
367/6
118.4×8
3
Win
Ch’church
13 Mar 1969
20
Win
385/5
136.0
3
Ind
Kingston
18 Feb 1971
21
Eng
538
233.5
3
Aus
The Oval
28 Aug 1975
22
NZl
360
92.4×8
3
Pak
Lahore
09 Oct 1976
23
Aus
413
151.3
3
Ind
Delhi
13 Oct 1979
24
Eng
356
87.3
3
Aus
Leeds
16 Jul 1981
25
Ind
369
111.5
3
Eng
Lord’s
10 Jun 1982
26
Ind
371/6
156.0
3
Pak
Lahore
17 Oct 1984
27
Eng
477/4d
154.0
3
Ind
The Oval
23 Aug 1990
28
Win
385
132.5
3
Eng
The Oval
08 Aug 1991
29
NZl
361
119.0
3
Srl
Col-SSC
06 Dec 1992
30
Eng
365
165.5
3
Aus
Lord’s
17 Jun 1993
31
Pak
537
152.1
3
Aus
R’pindi
05 Oct 1994
32
Eng
369/9
171.0
3
SAF
Man’ter
02 Jul 1998
33
SAF
572/7
209.2
3
Eng
Durban
26 Dec 1999
34
Zim
370
178.3
3
NZl
Harare
19 Sep 2000
35
Zim
503/6
161.0
3
Ind
Nagpur
25 Nov 2000
36
Ind
657/7d
178.0
3
Aus
Kolkata
11 Mar 2001
37
Zim
391
171.5
3
SAF
Harare
07 Sep 2001
38
SAF
452
141.5
3
Aus
Sydney
02 Jan 2002
39
Eng
529/5d
191.0
3
Srl
Lord’s
16 May 2002
40
Eng
387
120.4
3
Aus
Mel’rne
26 Dec 2002
41
Eng
422/5
137.0
3
Win
St John’s
10 Apr 2004
42
Aus
387
124.0
3
Eng
Not’ham
25 Aug 2005
43
Srl
537/9
199.0
3
Eng
Lord’s
11 May 2006
44
SAF
393/3d
167.0
3
Eng
Lord’s
10 Jul 2008
45
Ind
476/4
180.0
3
NZl
Napier
26 Mar 2009
46
NZl
407
134.5
3
Aus
Wel’ton
19 Mar 2010
47
Ban
382
110.2
3
Eng
Lord’s
27 May 2010
48
Win
463
126.3
3
Ind
Kolkata
14 Nov 2011
49
Eng
406
154.3
3
Ind
Ahm’bad
15 Nov 2012
50
Win
507
162.1
3
NZl
Dunedin
03 Dec 2013
51
Srl
407
154.0
3
NZl
Ch’church
26 Dec 2014
52
Srl
475
128.2
3
Eng
Ch-le-St
27 May 2016
53
Srl
386
116.5
3
Ind
Col-SSC
03 Aug 2017
54
Zim
365
148.5
3
Afg
A Dhabi
10 Mar 2021
The following table lists the eleven occasions of a team posting 500 plus runs in the third innings of a test after being asked to follow on. The list includes two occasions of team posting identical scores of 657d for 8 and 657 for 7d. The first occasion was by Pakistan against West Indies at Bridgetown in Jan 1958 and the second occasion was by India against Australia at Kolkata in Mar 2001. These two tests have got their own importance in the annals of test cricket, When Pakistan posted 657 for 8 in the third innings of the test, its opening batsman scored 337. This innings is also the longest test innings – 16 hours and 53 minutes. India’s total of 657 for 7d was built on VVS Laxman’s 281 and R Dravid’s 180 and their 376 runs partnership for the fifth wicket. India won this test by 171 runs to provide the second occasion of a team winning a test after being asked to follow on.
No
Team
Score
Overs
I
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
Pak
657/8d
319.0
3
Win
B’town
17 Jan 1958
2
Ind
657/7d
178.0
3
Aus
Kolkata
11 Mar 2001
3
SAF
572/7
209.2
3
Eng
Durban
26 Dec 1999
4
Eng
551
226.2
3
SAF
Not’ham
07 Jun 1947
5
Eng
538
233.5
3
Aus
The Oval
28 Aug 1975
6
Srl
537/9
199.0
3
Eng
Lord’s
11 May 2006
7
Pak
537
152.1
3
Aus
R’pindi
05 Oct 1994
8
Eng
529/5d
191.0
3
Srl
Lord’s
16 May 2002
9
Ind
510
209.2
3
Eng
Leeds
08 Jun 1967
10
Win
507
162.1
3
NZl
Dunedin
03 Dec 2013
11
Zim
503/6
161.0
3
Ind
Nagpur
25 Nov 2000
Zimbabwe has posted 350 plus runs on four occasions in the third innings of a test after follow on. All such occasions are tabulated below.
No
Team
Score
Overs
I
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
Zim
503/6
161.0
3
Ind
Nagpur
25 Nov 2000
2
Zim
391
171.5
3
SAF
Harare
07 Sep 2001
3
Zim
370
178.3
3
NZl
Harare
19 Sep 2000
4
Zim
365
148.5
3
Afg
A Dhabi
10 Mar 2021
The following are the ten occasions when a team has declared the third innings of a test closed after it was asked to follow on. It includes two scores of 650 plus runs.
No
Team
Score
Overs
I
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
Pak
657/8d
319.0
3
Win
B’town
17 Jan 1958
2
Ind
657/7d
178.0
3
Aus
Kolkata
11 Mar 2001
3
Eng
529/5d
191.0
3
Srl
Lord’s
16 May 2002
4
Eng
477/4d
154.0
3
Ind
The Oval
23 Aug 1990
5
SAF
472/8d
195.0
3
Aus
Jo’burg
12 Nov 1921
6
Ind
463/5d
154.4
3
NZl
Mum-BS
12 Mar 1965
7
Aus
427/6d
184.0
3
Eng
Not’ham
10 Jun 1938
8
SAF
393/3d
167.0
3
Eng
Lord’s
10 Jul 2008
9
Win
391/9d
135.0
3
Eng
Kingston
08 Feb 1968
10
Aus
372/7d
078.0
3
SAF
Jo’burg
11 Oct 1902
Captain’s 150 plus score in a test innings in losing cause
SC Williams of Zimbabwe scored 151 not out against Afghanistan in the just concluded test at Abu Dhabi. His knock was in a losing cause to provide the 12th occasion of a captain’s 150 plus score going in vain. All such occasions are tabulated below.
No
Player
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Date
1
WL Murdoch
153*
3
Aus
Eng
The Oval
06.09.1880
2
BE Congdon
176
4
NZl
Eng
Not’ham
09.06.73
3
AR Border
152*
3
Aus
NZl
Brisbane
08.11.85
4
Tendulkar
169
2
Ind
SAF
C’Town
02.01.97
5
SR Waugh
199
1
Aus
Win
B’town
26.03.99
6
BC Lara
202
2
Win
SAF
Jo’burg
12.12.03
7
Trescothick
193
2
Eng
Pak
Multan
12.11.05
8
MJ Clarke
151
1
Aus
SAF
C’Town
09.11.11
9
AN Cook
176
3
Eng
Ind
Ahm’bad
15.11.12
10
M Rahim
159
1
Ban
NZl
Wel’ton
12.01.17
11
V Kohli
153
2
Ind
SAF
Centurion
13.01.18
12
SC Williams
151*
3
Zim
Afg
A Dhabi
10.03.11
Batsmen who have scored 200 plus runs and remained not out in a test innings – Some interesting observations
H Shahidi of Afghanistan scored 200 not out against Zimbabwe in the just concluded test against Zimbabwe at Abu Dhabi to provide the 389th occasion of a batsman scoring 200 plus runs in a test innings. It is first 200 plus runs score by an Afghanistan batsman and it also provides the 15th occasion of a batsman scoring 200 plus runs in a test innings against Zimbabwe
It also provides the 103rd occasion of a batsman scoring 200 plus runs and remaining not out in a test innings in the annals of test cricket. All such occasions are tabulated below.
No
Player
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Date
1
VT Trumper
214*
2
Aus
SAF
Adelaide
07.01.11
2
J Ryder
201*
1
Aus
Eng
Adelaide
16.01.25
3
EH Hendren
205*
3
Eng
Win
Trinidad
01.02.30
4
DG Bradman
299*
2
Aus
SAF
Adelaide
29.01.32
5
WR Hammond
336*
2
Eng
NZl
Auckland
31.03.33
6
GA Headley
270*
1
Win
Eng
Kingston
14.03.35
7
WR Hammond
231*
1
Eng
Aus
Sydney
18.12.36
8
E Paynter
216*
1
Eng
Aus
Not’ham
10.06.38
9
WA Brown
206*
2
Aus
Eng
Lord’s
24.06.38
10
J Hardstaff jnr
205*
2
Eng
Ind
Lord’s
22.06.46
11
L Hutton
202*
2
Eng
Win
The Oval
12.08.50
12
DJ McGlew
255*
1
SAF
NZl
Wel’ton
06.03.53
13
B Sutcliffe
230*
1
NZl
Ind
Delhi
16.12.55
14
PBH May
285*
3
Eng
Win
Birm’ham
30.05.57
15
GS Sobers
365*
2
Win
Pak
Kingston
26.02.58
16
MAK Pataudi
203*
3
Ind
Eng
Delhi
08.02.64
17
DN Sardesai
200*
3
Ind
NZl
Mum-BS
12.03.65
18
Hanif Mohd
203*
1
Pak
NZl
Lahore
02.04.65
19
JH Edrich
310*
1
Eng
NZl
Leeds
08.07.65
20
BF Butcher
209*
3
Win
Eng
Not’ham
30.06.66
21
G Boycott
246*
1
Eng
Ind
Leeds
08.06.67
22
GM Turner
223*
2
NZl
Win
Kingston
16.02.72
23
DL Amiss
262*
3
Eng
Win
Kingston
16.02.74
24
GS Chappell
247*
1
Aus
NZl
Wel’ton
01.03.74
25
D Lloyd
214*
2
Eng
Ind
Birm’ham
04.07.74
26
CH Lloyd
242*
1
Win
Ind
Mumbai
23.01.75
27
Zaheer Abbas
235*
2
Pak
Ind
Lahore
27.10.78
28
DI Gower
200*
1
Eng
Ind
Birm’ham
12.07.79
29
Taslim Arif
210*
2
Pak
Aus
Faisalabad
06.03.80
30
J Miandad
280*
1
Pak
Ind
Hyd-Pak
14.01.83
31
SM Gavaskar
236*
2
Ind
Win
Chennai
24.12.83
32
CG Greenidge
214*
4
Win
Eng
Lord’s
28.06.84
33
J Miandad
203*
2
Pak
Srl
Faisalabad
16.10.85
34
DSBP Kuruppu
201*
1
Srl
NZl
Col-CCC
16.04.87
35
Shoaib Mohd
203*
2
Pak
Ind
Lahore
01.12.89
36
Shoaib Mohd
203*
2
Pak
NZl
Karachi
10.10.90
37
AR Border
200*
1
Aus
Eng
Leeds
22.07.93
38
GW Flower
201*
1
Zim
Pak
Harare
31.01.95
39
JC Adams
208*
1
Win
NZl
St John’s
27.04.96
40
Wasim Akram
257*
2
Pak
Zim
She;pura
17.10.96
41
BA Young
267*
1
NZl
Srl
Dunedin
07.03.97
42
GJ Whittall
203*
1
Zim
NZl
Bulawayo
25.09.97
43
MA Taylor
334*
1
Aus
Pak
Peshawar
15.10.98
44
DJ Cullinan
275*
1
SAF
NZl
Auckland
27.02.99
45
HH Gibbs
211*
2
SAF
NZl
Ch’church
11.03.99
46
Inzamam
200*
2
Pak
Srl
Dhaka
12.03.99
47
MS Atapattu
216*
2
Srl
Zim
Bulawayo
18.11.99
48
MS Atapattu
207*
1
Srl
Pak
Kandy
28.06.00
49
R Dravid
200*
2
Ind
Zim
Delhi
18.11.00
50
SR Tendulkar
201*
1
Ind
Zim
Nagpur
25.11.00
51
A Flower
232*
3
Zim
Ind
Nagpur
25.11.00
52
MS Atapattu
201*
1
Srl
Eng
Galle
22.02.01
53
MS Sinclair
204*
1
NZl
Pak
Ch’church
15.03.01
54
Tillakaratne
204*
2
Srl
Win
Col-SSC
29.11.01
55
Mohd Yousuf
204*
2
Pak
Ban
Cha’gram
16.01.02
56
AC Gilchrist
204*
1
Aus
SAF
Jo’burg
22.02.02
57
GP Thorpe
200*
3
Eng
NZl
Ch’church
13.03.02
58
JA Rudolph
222*
2
SAF
Ban
Cha’gram
24.04.03
59
SP Fleming
274*
1
NZl
Srl
Col-PSS
25.04.03
60
SR Tendulkar
241*
1
Ind
Aus
Sydney
02.01.04
61
BC Lara
400*
1
Win
Eng
St John’s
10.04.04
62
RR Sarwan
261*
2
Win
Ban
Kingston
04.06.04
63
SR Tendulkar
248*
2
Ind
Ban
Dhaka
10.12.04
64
S Chanderpaul
203*
1
Win
SAF
G’town
31.03.05
65
BJ Hodge
203*
3
Aus
SAF
Perth
16.12.05
66
JN Gillespie
201*
2
Aus
Ban
Cha’gram
16.04.06
67
KC Sangakkara
200*
2
Srl
Ban
Col-PSS
03.07.07
68
KC Sangakkara
222*
2
Srl
Ban
Kandy
11.07.07
69
M Jayawardene
213*
1
Srl
Eng
Galle
18.12.07
70
AB de Villiers
217*
2
SAF
Ind
Ah’dabad
03.04.08
71
V Sehwag
201*
1
Ind
Srl
Galle
31.07.08
72
VVS Laxman
200*
1
Ind
Aus
Delhi
29.10.08
73
HM Amla
253*
1
SAF
Ind
Nagpur
06.02.10
74
AB de Villiers
278*
1
SAF
Pak
A Dhabi
20.11.10
75
AN Cook
235*
3
Eng
Aus
Brisbane
25.11.10
76
JH Kallis
201*
2
SAF
Ind
Centurion
16.12.10
77
KP Pietersen
202*
1
Eng
Ind
Lord’s
21.07.11
78
Younis Khan
200*
2
Pak
Ban
Cha’gram
09.12.11
79
MJ Clarke
329*
2
Aus
Ind
Sydney
03.01.12
80
HM Amla
311*
2
SAF
Eng
The Oval
19.07.12
81
MJ Clarke
259*
2
Aus
SAF
Brisbane
09.11.12
82
S Chanderpaul
203*
1
Win
Ban
Dhaka
13.11.12
83
CA Pujara
206*
1
Ind
Eng
Ah’dabad
15.11.12
84
Younis Khan
200*
3
Pak
Zim
Harare
03.09.13
85
LRPL Taylor
217*
1
NZl
Win
Dunedin
03.12.13
86
M Jayawardene
203*
2
Srl
Ban
Dhaka
27.01.14
87
JE Root
200*
1
Eng
Srl
Lord’s
12.06.14
88
KS Williamson
242*
3
NZl
Srl
Wel’ton
03.01.15
89
AC Voges
269*
1
Aus
Win
Hobart
10.12.15
90
Azhar Ali
302*
1
Pak
Win
Dub-DSC
13.10.16
91
KK Nair
303*
2
Ind
Eng
Chennai
16.12.16
92
Azhar Ali
205*
1
Pak
Aus
Mel’rne
26.12.16
93
AN Cook
244*
2
Eng
Aus
Mel’rne
26.12.17
94
M Rahim
219*
1
Ban
Zim
Dhaka
11.11.18
95
TWM Latham
264*
2
NZl
Srl
Wel’ton
15.12.18
96
JO Holder
202*
3
Win
Eng
B’town
23.01.19
97
KS Williamson
200*
2
NZl
Ban
Hamilton
28.02.19
98
V Kohli
254*
1
Ind
SAF
Pune
10.10.19
99
DA Warner
335*
1
Aus
Pak
Adelaide
29.11.19
100
AD Mathews
200*
2
Srl
Zim
Harare
19.01.20
101
Mushfiqur Rahim
203*
2
Ban
Zim
Dhaka
22.02.20
102
KR Mayers
210*
4
Win
Ban
Cha’gram
03.02.21
103
H Shahidi
200*
1
Afg
Zim
A Dhabi
10.03.21
It also provides the first score of 200 not out by an Afghanistan batsman in a test innings and the ninth occasion of a batsman scoring 200 plus runs and remaining not out in a test innings against Zimbabwe. All such occasion are tabulated below
No
Player
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Date
1
Wasim Akram
257*
2
Pak
Zim
She;pura
17.10.96
2
MS Atapattu
216*
2
Srl
Zim
Bulawayo
18.11.99
3
R Dravid
200*
2
Ind
Zim
Delhi
18.11.00
4
SR Tendulkar
201*
1
Ind
Zim
Nagpur
25.11.00
5
Younis Khan
200*
3
Pak
Zim
Harare
03.09.13
6
M Rahim
219*
1
Ban
Zim
Dhaka
11.11.18
7
AD Mathews
200*
2
Srl
Zim
Harare
19.01.20
8
Mushfiqur Rahim
203*
2
Ban
Zim
Dhaka
22.02.20
9
H Shahidi
200*
1
Afg
Zim
A Dhabi
10.03.21
It also provides the 14th occasion of a batsman scoring exact 200 runs and remaining not out in a test innings. All such occasion are tabulated below
No
Player
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Date
1
DN Sardesai
200*
3
Ind
NZl
Mum-BS
12.03.65
2
DI Gower
200*
1
Eng
Ind
Birm’ham
12.07.79
3
AR Border
200*
1
Aus
Eng
Leeds
22.07.93
4
Inzamam
200*
2
Pak
Srl
Dhaka
12.03.99
5
R Dravid
200*
2
Ind
Zim
Delhi
18.11.00
6
GP Thorpe
200*
3
Eng
NZl
Ch’church
13.03.02
7
KC Sangakkara
200*
2
Srl
Ban
Col-PSS
03.07.07
8
VVS Laxman
200*
1
Ind
Aus
Delhi
29.10.08
9
Younis Khan
200*
2
Pak
Ban
Cha’gram
09.12.11
10
Younis Khan
200*
3
Pak
Zim
Harare
03.09.13
11
JE Root
200*
1
Eng
Srl
Lord’s
12.06.14
12
KS Williamson
200*
2
NZl
Ban
Hamilton
28.02.19
13
AD Mathews
200*
2
Srl
Zim
Harare
19.01.20
14
H Shahidi
200*
1
Afg
Zim
A Dhabi
10.03.21
The following batsmen have scored 200 plus runs and remained not out on two or more occasions. MS Atapattu and SR Tendulkar have scored 200 plus runs and remained not out on three occasions.
No
Player
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Date
1
MS Atapattu
216*
2
Srl
Zim
Bulawayo
18.11.99
2
MS Atapattu
207*
1
Srl
Pak
Kandy
28.06.00
3
MS Atapattu
201*
1
Srl
Eng
Galle
22.02.01
1
SR Tendulkar
201*
1
Ind
Zim
Nagpur
25.11.00
2
SR Tendulkar
241*
1
Ind
Aus
Sydney
02.01.04
3
SR Tendulkar
248*
2
Ind
Ban
Dhaka
10.12.04
1
AB de Villiers
217*
2
SAF
Ind
Ah’dabad
03.04.08
2
AB de Villiers
278*
1
SAF
Pak
A Dhabi
20.11.10
1
AN Cook
235*
3
Eng
Aus
Brisbane
25.11.10
2
AN Cook
244*
2
Eng
Aus
Mel’rne
26.12.17
1
Azhar Ali
302*
1
Pak
Win
Dub-DSC
13.10.16
2
Azhar Ali
205*
1
Pak
Aus
Mel’rne
26.12.16
1
HM Amla
253*
1
SAF
Ind
Nagpur
06.02.10
2
HM Amla
311*
2
SAF
Eng
The Oval
19.07.12
1
J Miandad
280*
1
Pak
Ind
Hyd-Pak
14.01.83
2
J Miandad
203*
2
Pak
Srl
Faisalabad
16.10.85
1
KC Sangakkara
200*
2
Srl
Ban
Col-PSS
03.07.07
2
KC Sangakkara
222*
2
Srl
Ban
Kandy
11.07.07
1
KS Williamson
242*
3
NZl
Srl
Wel’ton
03.01.15
2
KS Williamson
200*
2
NZl
Ban
Hamilton
28.02.19
1
M Jayawardene
213*
1
Srl
Eng
Galle
18.12.07
2
M Jayawardene
203*
2
Srl
Ban
Dhaka
27.01.14
1
MJ Clarke
329*
2
Aus
Ind
Sydney
03.01.12
2
MJ Clarke
259*
2
Aus
SAF
Brisbane
09.11.12
1
S Chanderpaul
203*
1
Win
SAF
G’town
31.03.05
2
S Chanderpaul
203*
1
Win
Ban
Dhaka
13.11.12
1
Shoaib Mohd
203*
2
Pak
Ind
Lahore
01.12.89
2
Shoaib Mohd
203*
2
Pak
NZl
Karachi
10.10.90
1
WR Hammond
336*
2
Eng
NZl
Auckland
31.03.33
2
WR Hammond
231*
1
Eng
Aus
Sydney
18.12.36
1
Younis Khan
200*
2
Pak
Ban
Cha’gram
09.12.11
2
Younis Khan
200*
3
Pak
Zim
Harare
03.09.13
S Chanderpaul, Shoaib Ahmed and Younis Khan have scored similar score of 200 plus runs and remained not out on two occasions. S Chanderpaul and Shoaib Ahmed have scored 203 not out on two occasions, while Younis Khan has scored 200 not out on two occasions.
No
Player
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Date
1
S Chanderpaul
203*
1
Win
SAF
G’town
31.03.05
2
S Chanderpaul
203*
1
Win
Ban
Dhaka
13.11.12
1
Shoaib Mohd
203*
2
Pak
Ind
Lahore
01.12.89
2
Shoaib Mohd
203*
2
Pak
NZl
Karachi
10.10.90
1
Younis Khan
200*
2
Pak
Ban
Cha’gram
09.12.11
2
Younis Khan
200*
3
Pak
Zim
Harare
03.09.13
Azhar Ali, HM Amla, MJ Clarke and WR Hammond are the four batsmen who have scored 300 plus runs and 200 plus runs remaining not out on both the occasions
No
Player
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Date
1
Azhar Ali
302*
1
Pak
Win
Dub-DSC
13.10.16
2
Azhar Ali
205*
1
Pak
Aus
Mel’rne
26.12.16
1
HM Amla
253*
1
SAF
Ind
Nagpur
06.02.10
2
HM Amla
311*
2
SAF
Eng
The Oval
19.07.12
1
MJ Clarke
329*
2
Aus
Ind
Sydney
03.01.12
2
MJ Clarke
259*
2
Aus
SAF
Brisbane
09.11.12
1
WR Hammond
336*
2
Eng
NZl
Auckland
31.03.33
2
WR Hammond
231*
1
Eng
Aus
Sydney
18.12.36
HM Amla and MJ Clarke are the two batsmen who have scored 300 plus runs and 250 plus runs remaining not out on both the occasions
No
Player
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Date
1
Azhar Ali
302*
1
Pak
Win
Dub-DSC
13.10.16
2
Azhar Ali
205*
1
Pak
Aus
Mel’rne
26.12.16
1
HM Amla
253*
1
SAF
Ind
Nagpur
06.02.10
2
HM Amla
311*
2
SAF
Eng
The Oval
19.07.12
1
MJ Clarke
329*
2
Aus
Ind
Sydney
03.01.12
2
MJ Clarke
259*
2
Aus
SAF
Brisbane
09.11.12
1
WR Hammond
336*
2
Eng
NZl
Auckland
31.03.33
2
WR Hammond
231*
1
Eng
Aus
Sydney
18.12.36
The following ten batsmen have scored 300 plus runs and remained not out in a test innings.
No
Player
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Date
1
BC Lara
400*
1
Win
Eng
St John’s
10.04.04
2
GS Sobers
365*
2
Win
Pak
Kingston
26.02.58
3
WR Hammond
336*
2
Eng
NZl
Auckland
31.03.33
4
DA Warner
335*
1
Aus
Pak
Adelaide
29.11.19
5
MA Taylor
334*
1
Aus
Pak
Peshawar
15.10.98
6
MJ Clarke
329*
2
Aus
Ind
Sydney
03.01.12
7
HM Amla
311*
2
SAF
Eng
The Oval
19.07.12
8
JH Edrich
310*
1
Eng
NZl
Leeds
08.07.65
9
KK Nair
303*
2
Ind
Eng
Chennai
16.12.16
10
Azhar Ali
302*
1
Pak
Win
Dub-DSC
13.10.16
Three hundred plus runs partnerships in a test innings
A Afghan and H Shahidi of Afghanistan added 307 runs for the fourth wicket in the ongoing test against Zimbabwe at Abu Dhabi to provide the 103rd occasion of batsmen posting a 300 plus runs partnership in a test innings. All such occasions are tabulated below.
No
Partners
Wkt
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Date
1
JB Hobbs, W Rhodes
1
323
2
Eng
Aus
Melbourne
09.02.12
2
Bradman, Ponsford
4
388
2
Aus
Eng
Leeds
20.07.34
3
Bradman, Ponsford
2
451
1
Aus
Eng
The Oval
18.08.34
4
Bradman, Fingleton
6
346
3
Aus
Eng
Melbourne
01.01.37
5
L Hutton, M Leyland
2
382
1
Eng
Aus
The Oval
20.08.38
6
SG Barnes, Bradman
5
405
2
Aus
Eng
Sydney
13.12.46
7
A Melville, AD Nourse
3
319
1
SAF
Eng
Nottingham
07.06.47
8
Compton, WJ Edrich
3
370
1
Eng
SAF
Lord’s
21.06.47
9
Bradman, AR Morris
2
301
4
Aus
Eng
Leeds
22.07.48
10
L Hutton, Washbrook
1
359
1
Eng
SAF
Jo’burg
27.12.48
11
ED Weekes, Worrell
3
338
1
Win
Eng
Poof Spain
17.03.54
12
DS Atkinson, Depeiaza
7
347
2
Win
Aus
Bridgetown
14.05.55
13
I Ahmed, W Hasan
7
308
2
Pak
NZl
Lahore
26.10.55
14
MH Mankad, P Roy
1
413
1
Ind
NZl
Chennai
06.01.56
15
MC Cowdrey, PBH May
4
411
3
Eng
Win
Birmingham
30.05.57
16
CC Hunte, GS Sobers
2
446
2
Win
Pak
Kingston
26.02.58
17
GS Sobers, Worrell
4
399
2
Win
Eng
Bridgetown
06.01.60
18
EJ Barlow, RG Pollock
3
341
2
SAF
Aus
Adelaide
24.01.64
19
WM Lawry, RB Simpson
1
382
1
Aus
Win
Bridgetown
05.05.65
20
Barrington, JH Edrich
2
369
1
Eng
NZl
Leeds
08.07.65
21
WM Lawry, KD Walters
4
336
1
Aus
Win
Sydney
14.02.69
22
TW Jarvis, GM Turner
1
387
2
NZl
Win
Georgetown
06.04.72
23
Asif Iqbal, M Mohd
4
350
1
Pak
NZl
Dunedin
07.02.73
24
Kallicharran, Richards
3
303
1
Win
Eng
Nottingham
03.06.76
25
SM Gavaskar, Vengsarkar
2
344*
3
Ind
Win
Kolkata
29.12.78
26
GR Viswanath, Y Sharma
3
316
1
Ind
Eng
Chennai
13.01.82
27
J Miandad, M Nazar
3
451
1
Pak
Ind
Hyd-Pak
14.01.83
28
Richards, Richardson
3
308
2
Win
Aus
John’s
07.04.84
29
DI Gower, Robinson
2
331
2
Eng
Aus
Birmingham
15.08.85
30
GA Gooch, DI Gower
2
351
1
Eng
Aus
The Oval
29.08.85
31
J Miandad, Qasim Umar
3
397
2
Pak
Srl
Faisalabad
16.10.85
32
GR Marsh, MA Taylor
1
329
1
Aus
Eng
Nottingham
10.08.89
33
GA Gooch, AJ Lamb
3
308
1
Eng
Ind
Lord’s
26.07.90
34
MD Crowe, AH Jones
3
467
3
NZl
Srl
Wellington
31.01.91
35
J Miandad, Saleem Malik
4
322
1
Pak
Eng
Birmingham
04.06.92
36
AR Border, Waugh
5
332*
1
Aus
Eng
Leeds
22.07.93
37
MA Atherton, RA Smith
3
303
2
Eng
Win
John’s
16.04.94
38
S Mushtaq, W Akram
8
313
2
Pak
Zim
Sheikhupura
17.10.96
39
GS Blewett, Waugh
5
385
2
Aus
SAF
Jo’burg
28.02.97
40
Jayasuriya, Mahanama
2
576
2
Srl
Ind
Col-RPS
02.08.97
41
Aamer Sohail, Inzamam
3
323
2
Pak
Win
Rawalpindi
29.11.97
42
HH Gibbs, JH Kallis
2
315*
2
SAF
NZl
Christchurch
11.03.99
43
Ijaz Ahmed, Inzamam
3
352*
2
Pak
Srl
Dhaka
12.03.99
44
JC Adams, BC Lara
5
322
2
Win
Aus
Kingston
13.03.99
45
JL Langer, Ponting
5
327
2
Aus
Pak
Perth
26.11.99
46
Atapattu, Jayasuriya
1
335
1
Srl
Pak
Kandy
28.06.00
47
R Dravid, VVS Laxman
5
376
3
Inf
Aus
Kolkata
11.03.01
48
Gilchrist, DR Martyn
6
317
1
Aus
SAF
Jo’burg
22.02.02
49
HH Gibbs, GC Smith
1
368
1
SAF
Pak
Cape Town
02.01.03
50
DS Lehmann, Ponting
3
315
1
Aus
Win
Poof Spain
19.04.03
51
Dippenaar, JA Rudolph
3
429*
2
SAF
Ban
Chattogram
24.04.03
52
HH Gibbs, GC Smith
1
338
1
SAF
Eng
Birmingham
24.07.03
53
R Dravid, VVS Laxman
5
303
2
Ind
Aus
Adelaide
12.12.03
54
VVS Laxman, Tendulkar
4
353
1
Ind
Aus
Sydney
02.01.04
55
HH Gibbs, GC Smith
1
301
1
SAF
Win
Centurion
16.01.04
56
V Sehwag, Tendulkar
3
336
1
Ind
Pak
Multan
28.03.04
57
Atapattu, Sangakkara
2
438
2
Srl
Zim
Bulawayo
14.05.04
58
Inzamam, Younis Khan
3
324
1
Pak
Ind
Bengaluru
24.03.05
59
CH Gayle, RR Sarwan
2
331
2
Win
SAF
John’s
29.04.05
60
Mohd Yousuf, Younis Khan
3
319
1
Pak
Ind
Lahore
13.01.06
61
R Dravid, V Sehwag
1
410
2
Ind
Pak
Lahore
13.01.06
62
JN Gillespie, MEK Hussey
4
320
2
Aus
Ban
Chattogram
16.04.06
63
M J’wardene, Sangakkara
3
624
2
Srl
SAF
Col-SSC)
27.07.06
64
Mohd Yousuf, Younis Khan
3
363
2
Pak
Eng
Leeds
04.08.06
65
Collingwood, Pietersen
4
310
1
Eng
Aus
Adelaide
01.12.06
66
M J’wardene, Sangakkara
3
311
2
Srl
Ban
Kandy
11.07.07
67
HM Amla, JH Kallis
3
330
3
SAF
NZl
Jo’burg
08.11.07
68
Ganguly, Yuvraj Singh
5
300
1
Ind
Pak
Bengaluru
08.12.07
69
ND McKenzie, GC Smith
1
415
1
SAF
Ban
Chattogram
29.02.08
70
R Dravid, G Gambhir
2
314
1
Ind
Eng
Mohali
19.12.08
71
M J’wardene, S’weera
4
437
1
Srl
Pak
Karachi
21.02.09
72
M J’wardene, H J’wardene
6
351
2
Srl
Ind
Ahmedabad
16.11.09
73
MJ Clarke, Ponting
4
352
1
Aus
Pak
Hobart
14.01.10
74
HM Amla, JH Kallis
3
340
1
SAF
Ind
Nagpur
06.02.10
75
MJ Guptill, McCullum
6
339
1
NZl
Ban
Hamilton
15.02.10
76
SCJ Broad, IJL Trott
8
332
1
Eng
Pak
Lord’s
26.08.10
77
Tendulkar, M Vijay
3
308
2
Ind
Aus
Bengaluru
09.10.10
78
BJ Haddin, MEK Hussey
6
307
2
Aus
Eng
Brisbane
25.11.10
79
AN Cook, IJL Trott
2
329*
3
Eng
Aus
Brisbane
25.11.10
80
IR Bell, KP Pietersen
3
350
1
Eng
Ind
The Oval
18.08.11
81
MJ Clarke, MEK Hussey
5
334*
2
Aus
Ind
Sydney
03.01.12
82
MJ Clarke, Ponting
4
386
1
Aus
Ind
Adelaide
24.01.12
83
HM Amla, JH Kallis
3
377*
2
SAF
Eng
The Oval
19.07.12
84
DM Bravo, MN Samuels
3
326
2
Win
Ban
Khulna
21.11.12
85
CA Pujara, M Vijay
2
370
2
Ind
Aus
Hyd-RGS
02.03.13
86
de Villiers, GC Smith
5
338
2
SAF
Pak
Dub-DSC
23.10.13
87
McCullum, BJ Watling
6
352
3
NZl
Ind
Wellington
14.02.14
88
HM Amla, AB de Villiers
4
308
1
SAF
Win
Centurion
17.12.14
89
BJ Watling, Williamson
6
365*
3
NZl
Srl
Wellington
03.01.15
90
Imrul Kayes, Tamim Iqbal
1
312
3
Ban
Pak
Khulna
28.04.15
91
UT Khawaja, Warner
2
302
1
Aus
NZl
Perth
13.11.15
92
SE Marsh, AC Voges
4
449
1
Aus
Win
Hobart
10.12.15
93
JM Bairstow, Stokes
6
399
1
Eng
SAF
Cape Town
02.01.16
94
V Kohli, AM Rahane
4
365
1
Ind
NZl
Indore
08.10.16
95
M Rahim, S Al Hasan
5
359
1
Ban
NZl
Wellington
12.01.17
96
MR Marsh, SPD Smith
5
301
2
Aus
Eng
Perth
14.12.17
97
DM de Silva, BKG Mendis
2
308
2
Srl
Ban
Chattogram
31.01.18
98
JA Burns, TM Head
4
308
1
Aus
Srl
Canberra
01.02.19
99
MA Agarwal, RG Sharma
1
317
1
Ind
SAF
Vizag
02.10.19
100
Labuschagne, Warner
2
361
1
Aus
Pak
Adelaide
29.11.19
101
JC Buttler, Z Crawley
5
359
1
Eng
Pak
Southampton
21.08.20
102
HM Nicholls, Williamson
4
369
2
NZl
Pak
Christchurch
03.01.21
103
A Afghan, H Shahidi
4
307
1
Afg
Zim
Abu Dhabi
10.03.21
It also provides the first occasion of Afghanistan batsmen posting a 300 plus runs partnership in a test innings.
No
Partners
Wkt
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Date
1
A Afghan, H Shahidi
4
307
1
Afg
Zim
Abu Dhabi
10.03.21
It also provides the third occasion of batsmen posting a 300 plus runs partnership in a test innings against Zimbabwe. All such occasions are tabulated below
No
Partners
Wkt
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Date
1
S Mushtaq, W Akram
8
313
2
Pak
Zim
Sheikhupura
17.10.96
2
Atapattu, Sangakkara
2
438
2
Srl
Zim
Bulawayo
14.05.04
3
A Afghan, H Shahidi
4
307
1
Afg
Zim
Abu Dhabi
10.03.21
It also provides the 18th occasion of batsmen posting a 300 plus runs partnership in a test innings for the fourth wicket. All such occasions are tabulated below
No
Partners
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Date
1
Bradman, Ponsford
388
2
Aus
Eng
Leeds
20.07.34
2
MC Cowdrey, PBH May
411
3
Eng
Win
Birmingham
30.05.57
3
GS Sobers, Worrell
399
2
Win
Eng
Bridgetown
06.01.60
4
WM Lawry, KD Walters
336
1
Aus
Win
Sydney
14.02.69
5
Asif Iqbal, M Mohd
350
1
Pak
NZl
Dunedin
07.02.73
6
J Miandad, Saleem Malik
322
1
Pak
Eng
Birmingham
04.06.92
7
VVS Laxman, Tendulkar
353
1
Ind
Aus
Sydney
02.01.04
8
JN Gillespie, MEK Hussey
320
2
Aus
Ban
Chattogram
16.04.06
9
Collingwood, Pietersen
310
1
Eng
Aus
Adelaide
01.12.06
10
M J’wardene, S’weera
437
1
Srl
Pak
Karachi
21.02.09
11
MJ Clarke, Ponting
352
1
Aus
Pak
Hobart
14.01.10
12
MJ Clarke, Ponting
386
1
Aus
Ind
Adelaide
24.01.12
13
HM Amla, AB de Villiers
308
1
SAF
Win
Centurion
17.12.14
14
SE Marsh, AC Voges
449
1
Aus
Win
Hobart
10.12.15
15
V Kohli, AM Rahane
365
1
Ind
NZl
Indore
08.10.16
16
JA Burns, TM Head
308
1
Aus
Srl
Canberra
01.02.19
17
HM Nicholls, Williamson
369
2
NZl
Pak
Christchurch
03.01.21
18
A Afghan, H Shahidi
307
1
Afg
Zim
Abu Dhabi
10.03.21
It also provides the record partnership by Afghanistan batsmen in a test innings. The previous best was the 139 partnership for the second wicket between Ihshanulla and Rahmat Shah against Ireland at Dehradun in March 2019
No
Partners
Wkt
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Date
1
A Afghan, H Shahidi
4
307
1
Afg
Zim
A Dhabi
10.03.21
2
Ihshanullah, R Shah
2
139
Afg
Ire
Dehradun
15.03.19
Three figure partnerships for the consecutive seventh and eighth wickets in a test innings
In the fourth test against England at Ahmadabad, Indian batsmen posted three figure partnerships for the consecutive seventh and eight wickets. RR Pant-Washington Sundar added 113 runs for the seventh wicket and W Sundar-AR Patel added 106 runs for the eighth wicket.
The feat by Indian batsmen provides the third occasion of batsmen posting three figure partnerships for the consecutive seventh and eight wickets. It also provides the first such occasion by Indian batsmen. All such occasions are tabulated below.
No
Partners
Wkt
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Date
1
GB Hogg, A Symonds
7
173
1
Aus
Ind
Sydney
02.01.08
2
B Lee, A Symonds
8
114
1
Aus
Ind
Sydney
02.01.08
1
IR Bell, MJ Prior
7
107
2
Eng
Aus
Sydney
03.01.11
2
TT Bresnan, MJ Prior
8
102
2
Eng
Aus
Sydney
03.01.11
1
RR Pant, W Sundar
7
113
2
Ind
Eng
Ahmadabad
04.03.21
2
AR Patel, W Sundar
8
106
2
Ind
Eng
Ahmadabad
04.03.21
Some more stats on the fourth test between India and England at Ahmadabad
At the end of the fourth test against England at Ahmadabad, V Kohli and MS Dhoni share the record for leading India on most occasions. Both have led India on 60 occasions.
They also share the record for leading India on most occasions on home soil and away soil. Both have led India on 30 occasions on home soil and also on away soil.
V Kohli scored a duck against England at Ahmadabad which provided his eighth duck while leading India. He now shares the record for most ducks by an Indian captain with MS Dhoni.
V Kohli became the sixth captain to score eight or more ducks in a test innings. Others are – SP Fleming {13}, GC Smith {10}, MA Atherton {08}, WJ Cronje {08} and MS Dhoni {08}.
V Kohli scored a duck against England at Ahmadabad which provided his fifth duck while leading India on home soil. He now shares the record for most ducks while leading India on home soil with MAK Pataudi.
GS Chappell {06}, SP Fleming {06}, AR Border {05}, GC Smith {05} are the other captains to socre five or more ducks while leading their respective teams on home soil. V Kohli became the sixth captain to score five or more ducks on home soil.
India won the fourth test against England by an innings and 25 runs to provide India’s 47th innings victory in its tests. All such occasions are tabulated below
No
Team
Margin
Bat
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
Ind
I + 272 runs
1st
Win
Rajkot
04 Oct 2018
2
Ind
I + 262 runs
1st
Afg
Bengaluru
14 Jun 2018
3
Ind
I + 239 runs
1st
Ban
Dhaka
25 May 2007
4
Ind
I + 239 runs
2nd
Srl
Nagpur
24 Nov 2017
5
Ind
I + 219 runs
2nd
Aus
Kolkata
18 Mar 1998
6
Ind
I + 202 runs
1st
SAF
Ranchi
19 Oct 2019
7
Ind
I + 198 runs
2nd
NZl
Nagpur
20 Nov 2010
8
Ind
I + 171 runs
1st
Srl
Pallekele
12 Aug 2017
9
Ind
I + 144 runs
1st
Srl
Kanpur
24 Nov 2009
10
Ind
I + 140 runs
2nd
Ban
Dhaka
10 Dec 2004
11
Ind
I + 137 runs
1st
SAF
Pune
10 Oct 2019
12
Ind
I + 135 runs
2nd
Aus
Hyd-RGS
02 Mar 2013
13
Ind
I + 131 runs
2nd
Pak
Rawalpindi
13 Apr 2004
14
Ind
I + 130 runs
2nd
Ban
Indore
14 Nov 2019
15
Ind
I + 126 runs
2nd
Win
Mumbai
14 Nov 2013
16
Ind
I + 119 runs
1st
Srl
Lucknow
18 Jan 1994
17
Ind
I + 115 runs
1st
NZl
Hyd-RGS
23 Aug 2012
18
Ind
I + 112 runs
1st
Win
Mumbai
09 Oct 2002
19
Ind
I + 109 runs
1st
NZl
Chennai
06 Jan 1956
20
Ind
I + 106 runs
2nd
Srl
Nagpur
27 Dec 1986
21
Ind
I + 101 runs
2nd
Zim
Nagpur
21 Feb 2002
22
Ind
I + 100 runs
1st
Aus
Mumbai
03 Nov 1979
23
Ind
I + 095 runs
1st
Srl
Bengaluru
26 Jan 1994
24
Ind
I + 092 runs
1st
Win
North Sound
21 Jul 2016
25
Ind
I + 090 runs
2nd
Zim
Bulawayo
13 Sep 2005
26
Ind
I + 083 runs
1st
Ban
Chattogram
17 Dec 2004
27
Ind
I + 075 runs
2nd
Eng
Chennai
16 Dec 2016
28
Ind
I + 070 runs
1st
Pak
Delhi
16 Oct 1952
29
Ind
I + 067 runs
1st
Srl
Cuttack
04 Jan 1987
30
Ind
I + 057 runs
2nd
SAF
Kolkata
14 Feb 2010
31
Ind
I + 053 runs
1st
Srl
Col-SSC
03 Aug 2017
32
Ind
I + 052 runs
1st
Pak
Multan
28 Mar 2004
33
Ind
I + 051 runs
2nd
Win
Kolkata
06 Nov 2013
34
Ind
I + 046 runs
1st
Eng
Leeds
22 Aug 2002
35
Ind
I + 046 runs
2nd
Ban
Kolkata
22 Nov 2019
36
Ind
I + 036 runs
2nd
Eng
Mumbai
08 Dec 2016
37
Ind
I + 027 runs
1st
NZl
Mum-BS
02 Dec 1955
38
Ind
I + 025 runs
2nd
Eng
Ahmadabad
04 Mar 2021
39
Ind
I + 024 runs
2nd
Srl
Mum-BS
02 Dec 2009
40
Ind
I + 022 runs
1st
Eng
Chennai
11 Feb 1993
41
Ind
I + 017 runs
2nd
Srl
Ahmadabad
08 Feb 1994
42
Ind
I + 015 runs
1st
Win
Kolkata
14 Nov 2011
43
Ind
I + 015 runs
2nd
Eng
Mumbai
19 Feb 1993
44
Ind
I + 013 runs
1st
Zim
Delhi
13 Mar 1993
45
Ind
I + 008 runs
2nd
Eng
Chennai
06 Feb 1952
46
Ind
I + 008 runs
1st
Srl
Chandigarh
23 Nov 1990
47
Ind
I + 002 runs
2nd
Aus
Sydney
07 Jan 1978
It also provides India’s seventh innings victory in its tests against England. All such occasions are tabulated below
No
Team
Margin
Bat
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
Ind
I + 075 runs
2nd
Eng
Chennai
16 Dec 2016
2
Ind
I + 046 runs
1st
Eng
Leeds
22 Aug 2002
3
Ind
I + 036 runs
2nd
Eng
Mumbai
08 Dec 2016
4
Ind
I + 025 runs
2nd
Eng
Ahmadabad
04 Mar 2021
5
Ind
I + 022 runs
1st
Eng
Chennai
11 Feb 1993
6
Ind
I + 015 runs
2nd
Eng
Mumbai
19 Feb 1993
7
Ind
I + 008 runs
2nd
Eng
Chennai
06 Feb 1952
It also provides India’s 36th innings victory on home soil in its tests. All such occasions are tabulated below
No
Team
Margin
Bat
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
Ind
I + 008 runs
2nd
Eng
Chennai
06 Feb 1952
2
Ind
I + 070 runs
1st
Pak
Delhi
16 Oct 1952
3
Ind
I + 027 runs
1st
NZl
Mum-BS
02 Dec 1955
4
Ind
I + 109 runs
1st
NZl
Chennai
06 Jan 1956
5
Ind
I + 100 runs
1st
Aus
Mumbai
03 Nov 1979
6
Ind
I + 106 runs
2nd
Srl
Nagpur
27 Dec 1986
7
Ind
I + 067 runs
1st
Srl
Cuttack
04 Jan 1987
8
Ind
I + 008 runs
1st
Srl
Chandigarh
23 Nov 1990
9
Ind
I + 022 runs
1st
Eng
Chennai
11 Feb 1993
10
Ind
I + 015 runs
2nd
Eng
Mumbai
19 Feb 1993
11
Ind
I + 013 runs
1st
Zim
Delhi
13 Mar 1993
12
Ind
I + 119 runs
1st
Srl
Lucknow
18 Jan 1994
13
Ind
I + 095 runs
1st
Srl
Bengaluru
26 Jan 1994
14
Ind
I + 017 runs
2nd
Srl
Ahmadabad
08 Feb 1994
15
Ind
I + 219 runs
2nd
Aus
Kolkata
18 Mar 1998
16
Ind
I + 101 runs
2nd
Zim
Nagpur
21 Feb 2002
17
Ind
I + 112 runs
1st
Win
Mumbai
09 Oct 2002
18
Ind
I + 144 runs
1st
Srl
Kanpur
24 Nov 2009
19
Ind
I + 024 runs
2nd
Srl
Mum-BS
02 Dec 2009
20
Ind
I + 057 runs
2nd
SAF
Kolkata
14 Feb 2010
21
Ind
I + 198 runs
2nd
NZl
Nagpur
20 Nov 2010
22
Ind
I + 015 runs
1st
Win
Kolkata
14 Nov 2011
23
Ind
I + 115 runs
1st
NZl
Hyd-RGS
23 Aug 2012
24
Ind
I + 135 runs
2nd
Aus
Hyd-RGS
02 Mar 2013
25
Ind
I + 051 runs
2nd
Win
Kolkata
06 Nov 2013
26
Ind
I + 126 runs
2nd
Win
Mumbai
14 Nov 2013
27
Ind
I + 036 runs
2nd
Eng
Mumbai
08 Dec 2016
28
Ind
I + 075 runs
2nd
Eng
Chennai
16 Dec 2016
29
Ind
I + 239 runs
2nd
Srl
Nagpur
24 Nov 2017
30
Ind
I + 262 runs
1st
Afg
Bengaluru
14 Jun 2018
31
Ind
I + 272 runs
1st
Win
Rajkot
04 Oct 2018
32
Ind
I + 137 runs
1st
SAF
Pune
10 Oct 2019
33
Ind
I + 202 runs
1st
SAF
Ranchi
19 Oct 2019
34
Ind
I + 130 runs
2nd
Ban
Indore
14 Nov 2019
35
Ind
I + 046 runs
2nd
Ban
Kolkata
22 Nov 2019
36
Ind
I + 025 runs
2nd
Eng
Ahmadabad
04 Mar 2021
It also provides India’s sixth innings victory in its tests against England on home soil. All such occasions are tabulated below
No
Team
Margin
Bat
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
Ind
I + 075 runs
2nd
Eng
Chennai
16 Dec 2016
2
Ind
I + 036 runs
2nd
Eng
Mumbai
08 Dec 2016
3
Ind
I + 025 runs
2nd
Eng
Ahmadabad
04 Mar 2021
4
Ind
I + 022 runs
1st
Eng
Chennai
11 Feb 1993
5
Ind
I + 015 runs
2nd
Eng
Mumbai
19 Feb 1993
6
Ind
I + 008 runs
2nd
Eng
Chennai
06 Feb 1952
It also provides India’s 22nd innings victory when it has batted second in tests. All such occasions are tabulated below
No
Team
Margin
Bat
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
Ind
I + 239 runs
2nd
Srl
Nagpur
24 Nov 2017
2
Ind
I + 219 runs
2nd
Aus
Kolkata
18 Mar 1998
3
Ind
I + 198 runs
2nd
NZl
Nagpur
20 Nov 2010
4
Ind
I + 140 runs
2nd
Ban
Dhaka
10 Dec 2004
5
Ind
I + 135 runs
2nd
Aus
Hyd-RGS
02 Mar 2013
6
Ind
I + 131 runs
2nd
Pak
Rawalpindi
13 Apr 2004
7
Ind
I + 130 runs
2nd
Ban
Indore
14 Nov 2019
8
Ind
I + 126 runs
2nd
Win
Mumbai
14 Nov 2013
9
Ind
I + 106 runs
2nd
Srl
Nagpur
27 Dec 1986
10
Ind
I + 101 runs
2nd
Zim
Nagpur
21 Feb 2002
11
Ind
I + 090 runs
2nd
Zim
Bulawayo
13 Sep 2005
12
Ind
I + 075 runs
2nd
Eng
Chennai
16 Dec 2016
13
Ind
I + 057 runs
2nd
SAF
Kolkata
14 Feb 2010
14
Ind
I + 051 runs
2nd
Win
Kolkata
06 Nov 2013
15
Ind
I + 046 runs
2nd
Ban
Kolkata
22 Nov 2019
16
Ind
I + 036 runs
2nd
Eng
Mumbai
08 Dec 2016
17
Ind
I + 025 runs
2nd
Eng
Ahmadabad
04 Mar 2021
18
Ind
I + 024 runs
2nd
Srl
Mum-BS
02 Dec 2009
19
Ind
I + 017 runs
2nd
Srl
Ahmadabad
08 Feb 1994
20
Ind
I + 015 runs
2nd
Eng
Mumbai
19 Feb 1993
21
Ind
I + 008 runs
2nd
Eng
Chennai
06 Feb 1952
22
Ind
I + 002 runs
2nd
Aus
Sydney
07 Jan 1978
It also provides India’s fifth innings victory when it has batted second in tests against England. All such occasions are tabulated below. Interestingly all these five wins are on home soil.
No
Team
Margin
Bat
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
Ind
I + 075 runs
2nd
Eng
Chennai
16 Dec 2016
2
Ind
I + 036 runs
2nd
Eng
Mumbai
08 Dec 2016
3
Ind
I + 025 runs
2nd
Eng
Ahmadabad
04 Mar 2021
4
Ind
I + 015 runs
2nd
Eng
Mumbai
19 Feb 1993
5
Ind
I + 008 runs
2nd
Eng
Chennai
06 Feb 1952
RR Pant scored 101 in this test to provide the 22nd occasion of an Indian wicket keeper batsman scoring a century. It also provides the 16th occasion of an Indian wicket keeper batsman scoring a century on home soil.
It also provides seventh occasion of an Indian wicket keeper batsman scoring a century against England. It also provides the sixth occasion of an Indian wicket keeper batsman scoring a century against England on home soil
RR Pant became the second Indian wicket keeper batsman to score century on two occasions after BK Kunderan. The centuries scored by these two wicket keepers are tabulated below.
No
Player
Runs
I
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
BK Kunderan
192
1
Eng
Chennai
10 Jan 1964
2
BK Kunderan
100
3
Eng
Delhi
08 Feb 1964
1
RR Pant
114
4
Eng
The Oval
07 Sep 2018
2
RR Pant
101
2
Eng
Ahmadabad
04 Mar 2021
RR Pant’s fielding dismissals at the end of the just concluded series against England read 82. He now shares the sixth place for most dismissals by an Indian wicket keeper with FM Engineer. FM Engineer has also effected 82 dismissls. MS Dhoni {294}, SMH Kirmani {198}, KS More {130}, NR Mongia {107} and WP Saha {103} are the six other wicket keepers to effect more dismissals than RR Pant and MS Dhoni.
RR Pant’s has pouched 75 catches at the end of the just concluded series against England. He became the sixth Indian wicket keeper to pouch 75 plus catches. The following table lists all these six wicket keepers
No
Player
Span
Mat
Inns
Dis
CWk
1
MS Dhoni
2005-2014
90
166
294
256
2
SMH Kirmani
1976-1986
88
151
198
160
3
KS More
1986-1993
49
090
130
110
4
NR Mongia
1994-2001
44
077
107
099
5
WP Saha
2012-2020
37
072
103
092
6
RR Pant
2018-2021
20
040
082
075
Indian bowlers AR Patel {5 for 48} and R Ashwin {5 for 47} shared the England’s second innings wickets equally to provide the eighth occasion of two spin bowlers sharing the wickets equally in a test innings in the annals of test cricket. It also provides the second occasion of two spin bowlers sharing the wickets equally in a test innings against England. The first such occasion was credited to Australian bowlers – TBA May {5 for 085} and SK Warne {5 for 082} at Birmingham on 05 Aug 1993. It also provides the first occasion of two Indian bowlers sharing the wickets equally in a test innings against England. Both such occasions are tabulated below
No
No
Player
W-R
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Dste
1
1
TBA May
5-085
4
Aus
Eng
Birmingham
05.08.93
2
SK Warne
5-082
4
Aus
Eng
Birmingham
05.08.93
2
1
AR Patel
5-048
3
Ind
Eng
Ahmadabad
04.03.21
2
R Ashwin
5-047
3
Ind
Eng
Ahmadabad
04.03.21
It also provides the third occasion of two Indian spin bowlers sharing the wickets equally in a test innings. All such occasions are tabulated below
No
No
Player
W-R
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Dste
1
1
SP Gupte
5-180
2
Ind
Win
Kingston
28.03.53
2
MH Mankad
5-228
2
Ind
Win
Kingston
28.03.53
2
1
BS Bedi
5-037
3
Ind
Aus
Delhi
28.11.69
2
EAS Prasanna
5-042
3
Ind
Aus
Delhi
28.11.69
3
1
AR Patel
5-048
3
Ind
Eng
Ahmadabad
04.03.21
2
R Ashwin
5-047
3
Ind
Eng
Ahmadabad
04.03.21
England lost the fourth test at Ahmadabad by an innings and 25 runs to provide its 63rd loss by an innings. All such occasions are tabulated below
No
Team
Margin
Bat
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
Eng
I + 332 runs
2nd
Aus
Brisbane
29 Nov 1946
2
Eng
I + 226 runs
2nd
Win
Lord’s
23 Aug 1973
3
Eng
I + 215 runs
1st
Srl
Colombo (SSC)
18 Dec 2003
4
Eng
I + 200 runs
2nd
Aus
Melbourne
26 Feb 1937
5
Eng
I + 180 runs
1st
Win
Birmingham
14 Jun 1984
6
Eng
I + 180 runs
2nd
Aus
Nottingham
10 Aug 1989
7
Eng
I + 161 runs
2nd
Win
Kingston
14 Mar 1935
8
Eng
I + 156 runs
1st
Win
Manchester
30 Jun 1988
9
Eng
I + 154 runs
2nd
Aus
Brisbane
26 Nov 1954
10
Eng
I + 149 runs
1st
Aus
The Oval
14 Aug 1948
11
Eng
I + 148 runs
2nd
Aus
Leeds
22 Jul 1993
12
Eng
I + 147 runs
2nd
Aus
Sydney
01 Feb 1895
13
Eng
I + 132 runs
2nd
NZl
Christchurch
03 Feb 1984
14
Eng
I + 123 runs
1st
Aus
Sydney
04 Jan 2018
15
Eng
I + 118 runs
1st
Aus
Birmingham
05 Jul 2001
16
Eng
I + 100 runs
1st
Pak
Lahore
29 Nov 2005
17
Eng
I + 099 runs
1st
Aus
Melbourne
26 Dec 2006
18
Eng
I + 093 runs
1st
Win
Birmingham
15 Jun 2000
19
Eng
I + 092 runs
1st
SAF
Lord’s
31 Jul 2003
20
Eng
I + 091 runs
2nd
Aus
Melbourne
31 Dec 1920
21
Eng
I + 087 runs
1st
Pak
Lahore
25 Nov 1987
22
Eng
I + 085 runs
2nd
Aus
Birmingham
10 Jul 1975
23
Eng
I + 080 runs
1st
Aus
Leeds
07 Aug 2009
24
Eng
I + 079 runs
2nd
Win
Port of Spain
13 Feb 1981
25
Eng
I + 075 runs
1st
Ind
Chennai
16 Dec 2016
26
Eng
I + 074 runs
1st
SAF
Jo’burg
14 Jan 2010
27
Eng
I + 065 runs
1st
NZl
Mt Maunganui
21 Nov 2019
28
Eng
I + 064 runs
2nd
Win
Manchester
26 Jul 1984
29
Eng
I + 064 runs
1st
Win
Birmingham
06 Jul 1995
30
Eng
I + 062 runs
2nd
Aus
Lord’s
17 Jun 1993
31
Eng
I + 061 runs
1st
Aus
Leeds
24 Jul 1997
32
Eng
I + 056 runs
2nd
Win
The Oval
12 Aug 1950
33
Eng
I + 055 runs
2nd
Aus
Melbourne
01 Jan 1898
34
Eng
I + 055 runs
2nd
Win
Leeds
04 Aug 1966
35
Eng
I + 052 runs
1st
Win
St John’s
20 Mar 1998
36
Eng
I + 051 runs
1st
Aus
Adelaide
21 Nov 2002
37
Eng
I + 049 runs
1st
NZl
Auckland
22 Mar 2018
38
Eng
I + 048 runs
1st
Aus
Perth
29 Nov 2002
39
Eng
I + 046 runs
2nd
Ind
Leeds
22 Aug 2002
40
Eng
I + 046 runs
2nd
Aus
The Oval
20 Aug 2015
41
Eng
I + 044 runs
1st
Win
Georgetown
17 Mar 1994
42
Eng
I + 041 runs
1st
Aus
Perth
14 Dec 2017
43
Eng
I + 040 runs
2nd
Win
Manchester
02 Jun 1966
44
Eng
I + 039 runs
1st
Aus
The Oval
16 Aug 1930
45
Eng
I + 037 runs
1st
SAF
Cape Town
02 Jan 2000
46
Eng
I + 036 runs
1st
Ind
Mumbai
08 Dec 2016
47
Eng
I + 033 runs
1st
Aus
Sydney
13 Dec 1946
48
Eng
I + 032 runs
1st
Win
St John’s
12 Apr 1990
49
Eng
I + 030 runs
2nd
Win
Bridgetown
21 Mar 1986
50
Eng
I + 028 runs
2nd
Srl
Galle
22 Feb 2001
51
Eng
I + 025 runs
2nd
Aus
The Oval
23 Aug 2001
52
Eng
I + 025 runs
1st
Ind
Ahmadabad
04 Mar 2021
53
Eng
I + 023 runs
1st
Win
Kingston
04 Feb 2009
54
Eng
I + 022 runs
2nd
Ind
Chennai
11 Feb 1993
55
Eng
I + 021 runs
1st
SAF
Jo’burg
25 Nov 1999
56
Eng
I + 018 runs
1st
Pak
Leeds
02 Jul 1987
57
Eng
I + 016 runs
1st
SAF
Cape Town
30 Mar 1906
58
Eng
I + 015 runs
1st
Ind
Mumbai
19 Feb 1993
59
Eng
I + 013 runs
2nd
Aus
Adelaide
14 Jan 1898
60
Eng
I + 013 runs
1st
Aus
Sydney
05 Jan 1951
61
Eng
I + 012 runs
1st
SAF
The Oval
19 Jul 2012
62
Eng
I + 009 runs
1st
Aus
Adelaide
28 Jan 1966
63
Eng
I + 008 runs
1st
Ind
Chennai
06 Feb 1952
It also provides its seventh loss by an innings margin against India. All such occasions are tabulated below
No
Team
Margin
Bat
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
Eng
I + 075 runs
1st
Ind
Chennai
16 Dec 2016
2
Eng
I + 046 runs
2nd
Ind
Leeds
22 Aug 2002
3
Eng
I + 036 runs
1st
Ind
Mumbai
08 Dec 2016
4
Eng
I + 025 runs
1st
Ind
Ahmadabad
04 Mar 2021
5
Eng
I + 022 runs
2nd
Ind
Chennai
11 Feb 1993
6
Eng
I + 015 runs
1st
Ind
Mumbai
19 Feb 1993
7
Eng
I + 008 runs
1st
Ind
Chennai
06 Feb 1952
It also provides its 39th loss by an innings margin on away soil. All such occasions are tabulated below
No
Team
Margin
Bat
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
Eng
I + 332 runs
2nd
Aus
Brisbane
29 Nov 1946
2
Eng
I + 215 runs
1st
Srl
Colombo (SSC)
18 Dec 2003
3
Eng
I + 200 runs
2nd
Aus
Melbourne
26 Feb 1937
4
Eng
I + 161 runs
2nd
Win
Kingston
14 Mar 1935
5
Eng
I + 154 runs
2nd
Aus
Brisbane
26 Nov 1954
6
Eng
I + 147 runs
2nd
Aus
Sydney
01 Feb 1895
7
Eng
I + 132 runs
2nd
NZl
Christchurch
03 Feb 1984
8
Eng
I + 123 runs
1st
Aus
Sydney
04 Jan 2018
9
Eng
I + 100 runs
1st
Pak
Lahore
29 Nov 2005
10
Eng
I + 099 runs
1st
Aus
Melbourne
26 Dec 2006
11
Eng
I + 091 runs
2nd
Aus
Melbourne
31 Dec 1920
12
Eng
I + 087 runs
1st
Pak
Lahore
25 Nov 1987
13
Eng
I + 079 runs
2nd
Win
Port of Spain
13 Feb 1981
14
Eng
I + 075 runs
1st
Ind
Chennai
16 Dec 2016
15
Eng
I + 074 runs
1st
SAF
Jo’burg
14 Jan 2010
16
Eng
I + 065 runs
1st
NZl
Mt Maunganui
21 Nov 2019
17
Eng
I + 055 runs
2nd
Aus
Melbourne
01 Jan 1898
18
Eng
I + 052 runs
1st
Win
St John’s
20 Mar 1998
19
Eng
I + 051 runs
1st
Aus
Adelaide
21 Nov 2002
20
Eng
I + 049 runs
1st
NZl
Auckland
22 Mar 2018
21
Eng
I + 048 runs
1st
Aus
Perth
29 Nov 2002
22
Eng
I + 044 runs
1st
Win
Georgetown
17 Mar 1994
23
Eng
I + 041 runs
1st
Aus
Perth
14 Dec 2017
24
Eng
I + 037 runs
1st
SAF
Cape Town
02 Jan 2000
25
Eng
I + 036 runs
1st
Ind
Mumbai
08 Dec 2016
26
Eng
I + 033 runs
1st
Aus
Sydney
13 Dec 1946
27
Eng
I + 032 runs
1st
Win
St John’s
12 Apr 1990
28
Eng
I + 030 runs
2nd
Win
Bridgetown
21 Mar 1986
29
Eng
I + 028 runs
2nd
Srl
Galle
22 Feb 2001
30
Eng
I + 025 runs
1st
Ind
Ahmadabad
04 Mar 2021
31
Eng
I + 023 runs
1st
Win
Kingston
04 Feb 2009
32
Eng
I + 022 runs
2nd
Ind
Chennai
11 Feb 1993
33
Eng
I + 021 runs
1st
SAF
Jo’burg
25 Nov 1999
34
Eng
I + 016 runs
1st
SAF
Cape Town
30 Mar 1906
35
Eng
I + 015 runs
1st
Ind
Mumbai
19 Feb 1993
36
Eng
I + 013 runs
2nd
Aus
Adelaide
14 Jan 1898
37
Eng
I + 013 runs
1st
Aus
Sydney
05 Jan 1951
38
Eng
I + 009 runs
1st
Aus
Adelaide
28 Jan 1966
39
Eng
I + 008 runs
1st
Ind
Chennai
06 Feb 1952
It also provides its sixth loss by an innings margin against India on away soil. All such occasions are tabulated below
No
Team
Margin
Bat
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
Eng
I + 075 runs
1st
Ind
Chennai
16 Dec 2016
2
Eng
I + 036 runs
1st
Ind
Mumbai
08 Dec 2016
3
Eng
I + 025 runs
1st
Ind
Ahmadabad
04 Mar 2021
4
Eng
I + 022 runs
2nd
Ind
Chennai
11 Feb 1993
5
Eng
I + 015 runs
1st
Ind
Mumbai
19 Feb 1993
6
Eng
I + 008 runs
1st
Ind
Chennai
06 Feb 1952
It also provides its 38th loss by an innings margin when it had batted first. All such occasions are tabulated below
No
Team
Margin
Bat
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
Eng
I + 215 runs
1st
Srl
Colombo (SSC)
18 Dec 2003
2
Eng
I + 180 runs
1st
Win
Birmingham
14 Jun 1984
3
Eng
I + 156 runs
1st
Win
Manchester
30 Jun 1988
4
Eng
I + 149 runs
1st
Aus
The Oval
14 Aug 1948
5
Eng
I + 123 runs
1st
Aus
Sydney
04 Jan 2018
6
Eng
I + 118 runs
1st
Aus
Birmingham
05 Jul 2001
7
Eng
I + 100 runs
1st
Pak
Lahore
29 Nov 2005
8
Eng
I + 099 runs
1st
Aus
Melbourne
26 Dec 2006
9
Eng
I + 093 runs
1st
Win
Birmingham
15 Jun 2000
10
Eng
I + 092 runs
1st
SAF
Lord’s
31 Jul 2003
11
Eng
I + 087 runs
1st
Pak
Lahore
25 Nov 1987
12
Eng
I + 080 runs
1st
Aus
Leeds
07 Aug 2009
13
Eng
I + 075 runs
1st
Ind
Chennai
16 Dec 2016
14
Eng
I + 074 runs
1st
SAF
Jo’burg
14 Jan 2010
15
Eng
I + 065 runs
1st
NZl
Mt Maunganui
21 Nov 2019
16
Eng
I + 064 runs
1st
Win
Birmingham
06 Jul 1995
17
Eng
I + 061 runs
1st
Aus
Leeds
24 Jul 1997
18
Eng
I + 052 runs
1st
Win
St John’s
20 Mar 1998
19
Eng
I + 051 runs
1st
Aus
Adelaide
21 Nov 2002
20
Eng
I + 049 runs
1st
NZl
Auckland
22 Mar 2018
21
Eng
I + 048 runs
1st
Aus
Perth
29 Nov 2002
22
Eng
I + 044 runs
1st
Win
Georgetown
17 Mar 1994
23
Eng
I + 041 runs
1st
Aus
Perth
14 Dec 2017
24
Eng
I + 039 runs
1st
Aus
The Oval
16 Aug 1930
25
Eng
I + 037 runs
1st
SAF
Cape Town
02 Jan 2000
26
Eng
I + 036 runs
1st
Ind
Mumbai
08 Dec 2016
27
Eng
I + 033 runs
1st
Aus
Sydney
13 Dec 1946
28
Eng
I + 032 runs
1st
Win
St John’s
12 Apr 1990
29
Eng
I + 025 runs
1st
Ind
Ahmadabad
04 Mar 2021
30
Eng
I + 023 runs
1st
Win
Kingston
04 Feb 2009
31
Eng
I + 021 runs
1st
SAF
Jo’burg
25 Nov 1999
32
Eng
I + 018 runs
1st
Pak
Leeds
02 Jul 1987
33
Eng
I + 016 runs
1st
SAF
Cape Town
30 Mar 1906
34
Eng
I + 015 runs
1st
Ind
Mumbai
19 Feb 1993
35
Eng
I + 013 runs
1st
Aus
Sydney
05 Jan 1951
36
Eng
I + 012 runs
1st
SAF
The Oval
19 Jul 2012
37
Eng
I + 009 runs
1st
Aus
Adelaide
28 Jan 1966
38
Eng
I + 008 runs
1st
Ind
Chennai
06 Feb 1952
It also provides its fifth loss by an innings margin when it had batted first against India. All such occasions are tabulated below
No
Team
Margin
Bat
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
Eng
I + 075 runs
1st
Ind
Chennai
16 Dec 2016
2
Eng
I + 036 runs
1st
Ind
Mumbai
08 Dec 2016
3
Eng
I + 025 runs
1st
Ind
Ahmadabad
04 Mar 2021
4
Eng
I + 015 runs
1st
Ind
Mumbai
19 Feb 1993
5
Eng
I + 008 runs
1st
Ind
Chennai
06 Feb 1952
Indian bowlers – sharing the wickets equally in a test innings
Indian bowlers AR Patel {5 for 48} and R Ashwin {5 for 47} shared the England’s second innings wickets equally to provide the 55th occasion of two bowlers sharing the wickets equally in a test innings in the annals of test cricket. It also provides the 18th occasion of two bowlers sharing the wickets equally in a test innings against England. It also provides the sixth occasion of two Indian bowlers sharing the wickets equally in a test innings against England All such occasions are tabulated below
No
No
Player
W-R
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Dste
1
1
L Amarnath
5-096
1
Ind
Eng
Manchester
20.07.46
2
MH Mankad
5-101
1
Ind
Eng
Manchester
20.07.46
2
1
SP Gupte
5-180
2
Ind
Win
Kingston
28.03.53
2
MH Mankad
5-228
2
Ind
Win
Kingston
28.03.53
3
1
BS Bedi
5-037
3
Ind
Aus
Delhi
28.11.69
2
EAS Prasanna
5-042
3
Ind
Aus
Delhi
28.11.69
4
1
N Kapil Dev
5-097
2
Ind
Aus
Sydney
02.01.81
2
KD Ghavri
5-107
2
Ind
Aus
Sydney
02.01.81
5
1
N Kapil Dev
5-070
4
Ind
Eng
Mumbai
27.11.81
2
S Madan Lal
5-023
4
Ind
Eng
Mumbai
27.11.81
6
1
AR Patel
5-048
3
Ind
Eng
Ahmedabad
04.03.21
2
R Ashwin
5-047
3
Ind
Eng
Ahmedabad
04.03.21
Indian bowlers AR Patel {5 for 48} and R Ashwin {5 for 47} shared the England’s second innings wickets equally to provide the eighth occasion of two spin bowlers sharing the wickets equally in a test innings in the annals of test cricket. It also provides the second occasion of two spin bowlers sharing the wickets equally in a test innings against England. The first such occasion was credited to Australian bowlers – TBA May {5 for 085} and SK Warne {5 for 082} at Birmingham on 05 Aug 1993. It also provides the first occasion of two Indian bowlers sharing the wickets equally in a test innings against England. Both such occasions are tabulated below
No
No
Player
W-R
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Dste
1
1
TBA May
5-085
4
Aus
Eng
Birmingham
05.08.93
2
SK Warne
5-082
4
Aus
Eng
Birmingham
05.08.93
2
1
AR Patel
5-048
3
Ind
Eng
Ahmedabad
04.03.21
2
R Ashwin
5-047
3
Ind
Eng
Ahmedabad
04.03.21
It also provides the third occasion of two Indian spin bowlers sharing the wickets equally in a test innings. All such occasions are tabulated below
No
No
Player
W-R
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Dste
1
1
SP Gupte
5-180
2
Ind
Win
Kingston
28.03.53
2
MH Mankad
5-228
2
Ind
Win
Kingston
28.03.53
2
1
BS Bedi
5-037
3
Ind
Aus
Delhi
28.11.69
2
EAS Prasanna
5-042
3
Ind
Aus
Delhi
28.11.69
3
1
AR Patel
5-048
3
Ind
Eng
Ahmedabad
04.03.21
2
R Ashwin
5-047
3
Ind
Eng
Ahmedabad
04.03.21
England dismissed all out for a two digit score in a test innings
England was dismissed all out for 81 in its second innings against India in the just concluded third test at Ahmedabad to provide the 38th occasion of England dismissed all out for score less than 99 runs in a test innings. All such occasions are tabulated below
No
Team
Score
Overs
I
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
Eng
77
55.0×4
4
Aus
The Oval
28 Aug 1882
2
Eng
95
63.0×4
1
Aus
Manchester
10 Jul 1884
3
Eng
77
39.1×4
3
Aus
Sydney
14 Mar 1885
4
Eng
45
35.3×4
1
Aus
Sydney
28 Jan 1887
5
Eng
53
50.0×4
2
Aus
Lord’s
16 Jul 1888
6
Eng
62
47.0×4
4
Aus
Lord’s
16 Jul 1888
7
Eng
75
40.1
1
Aus
Melbourne
29 Dec 1894
8
Eng
65
38.5
2
Aus
Sydney
01 Feb 1895
9
Eng
72
29.1
3
Aus
Sydney
01 Feb 1895
10
Eng
84
49.0×5
3
Aus
The Oval
10 Aug 1896
11
Eng
92
48.0×5
1
SAF
Cape Town
01 Apr 1899
12
Eng
61
15.4
2
Aus
Melbourne
01 Jan 1902
13
Eng
99
48.1
3
Aus
Sydney
14 Feb 1902
14
Eng
61
31.2
2
Aus
Melbourne
05 Mar 1904
15
Eng
76
36.3
1
SAF
Leeds
29 Jul 1907
16
Eng
87
37.5
4
Aus
Leeds
01 Jul 1909
17
Eng
52
42.1
1
Aus
The Oval
14 Aug 1948
18
Eng
87
31.2×8
3
Aus
Melbourne
31 Dec 1958
19
Eng
71
32.5
2
Win
Manchester
08 Jul 1976
20
Eng
95
34.3×8
2
Aus
Melbourne
12 Mar 1977
21
Eng
64
27.3×8
4
NZl
Wellington
10 Feb 1978
22
Eng
82
50.2
2
NZl
Christchurch
03 Feb 1984
23
Eng
93
51.0
3
NZl
Christchurch
03 Feb 1984
24
Eng
93
42.4
3
Win
Manchester
30 Jun 1988
25
Eng
46
19.1
4
Win
Port of Spain
25 Mar 1994
26
Eng
99
45.5
4
SAF
Lord’s
21 Jul 1994
27
Eng
92
42.5
4
Aus
Melbourne
24 Dec 1994
28
Eng
89
30.0
3
Win
Birmingham
06 Jul 1995
29
Eng
77
42.3
1
Aus
Lord’s
19 Jun 1997
30
Eng
79
28.2
4
Aus
Brisbane
07 Nov 2002
31
Eng
81
30.5
2
Srl
Galle
18 Dec 2007
32
Eng
51
33.2
3
Win
Kingston
04 Feb 2009
33
Eng
72
36.1
4
Pak
Abu Dhabi
25 Jan 2012
34
Eng
58
20.4
1
NZl
Auckland
22 Mar 2018
35
Eng
77
30.2
2
Win
Bridgetown
23 Jan 2019
36
Eng
85
23.4
1
Ire
Lord’s
24 Jul 2019
37
Eng
67
27.5
2
Aus
Leeds
22 Aug 2019
38
Eng
81
30.4
3
Ind
Ahmedabad
24 Feb 2021
It also provides the 23rd occasion of England dismissed all out for a score less than 99 runs in a test innings on away soil which includes neutral venue.
No
Team
Score
Overs
I
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
Eng
77
39.1×4
3
Aus
Sydney
14 Mar 1885
2
Eng
45
35.3×4
1
Aus
Sydney
28 Jan 1887
3
Eng
75
40.1
1
Aus
Melbourne
29 Dec 1894
4
Eng
65
38.5
2
Aus
Sydney
01 Feb 1895
5
Eng
72
29.1
3
Aus
Sydney
01 Feb 1895
6
Eng
92
48.0×5
1
SAF
Cape Town
01 Apr 1899
7
Eng
61
15.4
2
Aus
Melbourne
01 Jan 1902
8
Eng
99
48.1
3
Aus
Sydney
14 Feb 1902
9
Eng
61
31.2
2
Aus
Melbourne
05 Mar 1904
10
Eng
87
31.2×8
3
Aus
Melbourne
31 Dec 1958
11
Eng
95
34.3×8
2
Aus
Melbourne
12 Mar 1977
12
Eng
64
27.3×8
4
NZl
Wellington
10 Feb 1978
13
Eng
82
50.2
2
NZl
Christchurch
03 Feb 1984
14
Eng
93
51.0
3
NZl
Christchurch
03 Feb 1984
15
Eng
46
19.1
4
Win
Port of Spain
25 Mar 1994
16
Eng
92
42.5
4
Aus
Melbourne
24 Dec 1994
17
Eng
79
28.2
4
Aus
Brisbane
07 Nov 2002
18
Eng
81
30.5
2
Srl
Galle
18 Dec 2007
19
Eng
51
33.2
3
Win
Kingston
04 Feb 2009
20
Eng
72
36.1
4
Pak
Abu Dhabi
25 Jan 2012
21
Eng
58
20.4
1
NZl
Auckland
22 Mar 2018
22
Eng
77
30.2
2
Win
Bridgetown
23 Jan 2019
23
Eng
81
30.4
3
Ind
Ahmedabad
24 Feb 2021
England has been dismissed for a total less than 99 runs in both innings of a test. All the three occasions are tabulated below
No
Team
Score
Overs
I
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
Eng
53
50.0×4
2
Aus
Lord’s
16 Jul 1888
2
Eng
62
47.0×4
4
Aus
Lord’s
16 Jul 1888
1
Eng
65
38.5
2
Aus
Sydney
01 Feb 1895
2
Eng
72
29.1
3
Aus
Sydney
01 Feb 1895
1
Eng
82
50.2
2
NZl
Christchurch
03 Feb 1984
2
Eng
93
51.0
3
NZl
Christchurch
03 Feb 1984
England’s 81 all out in this test provides the sixth occasion of a team dismissed all out for a total less than 99 runs in a day-night test. All such occasions are tabulated below
No
Team
Score
Overs
I
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
Srl
96
26.0
3
Pak
Dub-DSC
6 Oct 2017
2
Zim
68
30.1
2
SAF
P Elizabeth
26 Dec 2017
3
Eng
58
20.4
1
NZl
Auckland
22 Mar 2018
4
Win
93
31.2
3
Srl
Bridgetown
23 Jun 2018
5
Ind
36
21.2
3
Aus
Adelaide
17 Dec 2020
6
Eng
81
30.4
3
Ind
Ahmedabad
24 Feb 2021
It also provides the second occasion of England dismissed all out for a total less than 99 runs in a day-night test. Both such occasions are tabulated below. England was dismissed for 58 in its first innings against New Zealand at Auckland in Mar 2018. England is the only team to be dismissed for a total less than 99 runs in a test innings of the day-night test on two occasions.