SS Iyer of India scored 105 and 65 at Kanpur against New Zealand in the ongoing test to become the 16th batsman to score a hundred and a fifty on test debut. All such occasions are tabulated below. The list includes LG Rowe and Yasir Hameed who have scored twin hundreds on test debut. SS Iyer became the first Indian to perform such a feat.
No
Player
FI
SI
Team
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
KS Ranjitsinhji
62
154*
Eng
Aus
Manchester
16.07.1896
2
G Gunn
119
74
Eng
Aus
Sydney
13.12.1907
3
HL Collins
70
104
Aus
Eng
Sydney
17.12.1920
4
PA Gibb
93
106
Eng
SAF
Jo’burg
24.12.1938
5
LG Rowe
214
100*
Win
NZl
Kingston
16.02.1972
6
RE Redmond
107
56
NZl
Pak
Auckland
16.02.1973
7
CG Greenidge
93
107
Win
Ind
Bengaluru
22.11.1974
8
A Mahmood
128*
50*
Pak
SAF
Rawalpindi
06.10.1997
9
L Vincent
104
54
NZl
Aus
Perth
30.11.2001
10
SB Styris
107
69*
NZl
Win
St George’s
28.06.2002
11
Yasir Hameed
170
105
Pak
Ban
Karachi
20.08.2003
12
AJ Strauss
112
83
Eng
NZl
Lord’s
20.05.2004
13
AN Cook
60
104*
Eng
Ind
Nagpur
01.03.2006
14
Umar Akmal
129
75
Pak
NZl
Dunedin
24.11.2009
15
F du Plessis
78
110*
SAF
Aus
Adelaide
22.11.2012
16
SS Iyer
105
65
Ind
NZl
Kanpur
25.11.2021
SS Iyer’s feat provides the third such feat on Indian soil. Bangalore and Nagpur are the other test centers to witness such a feat. All such occasions are tabulated below
No
Player
FI
SI
Team
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
CG Greenidge
93
107
Win
Ind
Bengaluru
22.11.1974
2
AN Cook
60
104*
Eng
Ind
Nagpur
01.03.2006
3
SS Iyer
105
65
Ind
NZl
Kanpur
25.11.2021
India-New Zealand First Test at Kanpur – Third day’s stats
KS Williamson was dismissed leg before wicket in New Zealand’s first innings. It was the 20th occasion of his being dismissed leg before wicket in his test career. He became the seventh New Zealand batsman to be dismissed leg before wicket on 20 plus occasions. Others are – LRPL Taylor {36}, BB McCullum {33}, SP Fleming {28}, CD McMillan {24}, MD Crowe {22} and AC Parare {20}.
KS Williamson was dismissed leg before wicket in New Zealand’s first innings. It was the eighth occasion of his being dismissed leg before wicket in his test career while leading New Zealand. He became the fifth New Zealand captain to be dismissed leg before wicket on eight or more occasions. Others are – SP Fleming {24}, BB McCullum {13}, LRPL Taylor {09} and GT Dowling {08}
WH Young and LRPL Taylor of New Zealand were dismissed caught by substitute wicket keeper KS Bharat in its first innings against India in the ongoing test at Kanpur to provide the eighth and ninth occasion of a batsman dismissed caught in the annals of test cricket. All such occasions are tabulated below
TWM Latham of New Zealand were dismissed stumped by substitute wicket keeper KS Bharat in its first innings against India in the ongoing test at Kanpur to provide the third occasion of a batsman dismissed stumped in the annals of test cricket. All such occasions are tabulated below
No
Batsman
MoD
Keeper
Team
I
Opp
Ground
Season
1
Armstrong
Ct
AO Jones
Aus
1
Eng
The Oval
1905
2
LT Ngidi
Ct
KD Karthik
SAF
2
Ind
Jo’burg
2017/18
3
UT Yadav
Ct
JNHamilton
Ind
1
Win
Hyd-RGS
2018/19
4
CA Pujara
Ct
JNHamilton
Ind
1
Win
Hyd-RGS
2018/19
5
Labuschagne
Ct
M Rizwan
Aus
2
Pak
A Dhabi
2018/19
6
TM Head
Ct
M Rizwan
Aus
2
Pak
A Dhabi
2018/19
7
RJ Burns
Ct
J Da Silva
Eng
2
Win
Manchester
2020
8
WH Young
Ct
KS Bharat
NZl
2
Ind
Kanpur
2020/21
9
LRPL Taylor
Ct
KS Bharat
NZl
2
Ind
Kanpur
2020/21
No
Batsman
MoD
Keeper
Team
I
Opp
Ground
Season
1
SJ Snooke
St
NC Tufnell
SAF
2
Eng
Durban
1909/10
2
PervezSajjad
St
BECongdon
Pak
2
NZl
Lahore
1964/65
3
TWM Latham
St
KS Bharat
NZl
2
Ind
Kanpur
2020/21
KS Bharat holds the record of most dismissals in an innings by a substitute wicket keeper – three in the annals of test cricket. JN Hamilton of West Indies and M Rizwan of Pakistan held the previous record with two dismissals.
KS Bharat became the second Indian substitute wicket keeper to effect a dismissal in a test innings after KD Karthik. KD Karthik had caught LT Ngidi of South Africa at Johannesburg in 2017/18
KS Bharat shares the record of most dismissals – caught – in an innings by a substitute wicket keeper – two – in the annals of test cricket wirh JN Hamilton of West Indies and M Rizwan of Pakistan who had effected two dismissals – caught
It also provides the very first occasion of both the openers dismissed by a substiture wicket keeper in the annals of test cricket – one dismissed stumped and another caught
TWM Latham-WH Young added 151 runs for the first wicket to provide the 110th occasion of New Zealand batsmen posting 150 plus runs for various wickets in a test innings. It also provides the 52nd occasion of New Zealand batsmen posting 150 plus runs for various wickets in a test innings on away soil.
TWM Latham-WH Young added 151 runs for the first wicket to provide the 15th occasion of New Zealand batsmen posting 150 plus runs for various wickets in a test innings against India. It also provides the seventh occasion of New Zealand batsmen posting 150 plus runs for various wickets in a test innings on away soil against India.
TWM Latham-WH Young added 151 runs for the first wicket to provide the 13th occasion of New Zealand batsmen posting 150 plus runs for various wickets in a test innings for the first wicket. It also provides the fifth occasion of New Zealand batsmen posting 150 plus runs for various wickets in a test innings on away soil for the first wicket
TWM Latham-WH Young added 151 runs for the first wicket to provide the second occasion of New Zealand batsmen posting 150 plus runs for various wickets in a test innings against India for the first wicket. It also provides the seventh occasion of New Zealand batsmen posting 150 plus runs for various wickets in a test innings on away soil against India for the first wicket.
AR Patel captured five wickets conceding 62 runs in New Zealand’s innings to provide the 359th occasion of an Indian bowler capturing five or more wickets in a test innings. It also provides the 158th occasion of an Indian bowler capturing five or more wickets in a test innings on home soil
AR Patel captured five wickets conceding 62 runs in New Zealand’s innings to provide the 45th occasion of an Indian bowler capturing five or more wickets in a test innings against New Zealand. It also provides the 28th occasion of an Indian bowler capturing five or more wickets in a test innings on home soil against New Zealand.
R Patel captured five wickets conceding 62 runs in New Zealand’s innings to provide the 45th occasion of an Indian bowler capturing five or more wickets in a test innings at Kanpur. All such occasions are tabulated below.
No
Player
Wkts
I
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
Ghulam Ahmed
5-70
2
Eng
Kanpur
12 Jan 1952
2
SP Gupte
9-102
1
Win
Kanpur
12 Dec 1958
3
JM Patel
9-69
2
Aus
Kanpur
19 Dec 1959
4
JM Patel
5-55
4
Aus
Kanpur
19 Dec 1959
5
SP Gupte
5-90
2
Eng
Kanpur
01 Dec 1961
6
N Kapil Dev
6-63
2
Pak
Kanpur
25 Dec 1979
7
A Kumble
6-67
3
NZl
Kanpur
22 Oct 1999
8
A Kumble
6-131
1
SAF
Kanpur
20 Nov 2004
9
S Sreesanth
5-75
2
Srl
Kanpur
24 Nov 2009
10
RA Jadeja
5-74
2
NZl
Kanpur
22 Sep 2016
11
R Ashwin
6-132
4
NZl
Kanpur
22 Sep 2016
12
AR Patel
5-62
2
NZl
Kanpur
25 Nov 2021
It also provides the fourth occasion of an Indian bowler capturing five or more wickets against New Zealand at Kanpur. All such occasions are tabulated below.
No
Player
Wkts
I
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
A Kumble
6-67
3
NZl
Kanpur
22 Oct 1999
2
RA Jadeja
5-74
2
NZl
Kanpur
22 Sep 2016
3
R Ashwin
6-132
4
NZl
Kanpur
22 Sep 2016
4
AR Patel
5-62
2
NZl
Kanpur
25 Nov 2021
TWM Latham scored 95 in this game to provide the 69th occasion of a New Zealand batsman scoring a ninety in a test innings. It also provides the sixth occasion of a New Zealand batsman scoring a ninety in a test innings against India.
TWM Latham scored 95 in this game to provide the 17th occasion of a New Zealand opening batsman scoring a ninety in a test innings. It also provides the first occasion of a New Zealand opening batsman scoring a ninety in a test innings against India.
TWM Latham was dismissed stumped for 95 in this test to provide the ninth occasion of an opening batsman dismissed stumped in a test innings. All such occasions are tabulated below.
No
Player
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
TW Hayward
91
4
Eng
Aus
Sydney
11 Dec 1903
2
Majid Khan
98
1
Pak
NZl
Hyd-Pak
23 Oct 1976
3
JM Brearley
91
2
Eng
Ind
Mumbai
11 Feb 1977
4
JG Wright
99
3
NZl
Eng
Ch’church
18 Jan 1992
5
MJ Slater
96
1
Aus
Pak
Karachi
22 Oct 1998
6
MJ Slater
96
2
Aus
Srl
Galle
22 Sep 1999
7
Salman Butt
92
4
Pak
Aus
Lord’s
13 Jul 2010
8
V Sehwag
99
2
Ind
Srl
Col-SSC
26 Jul 2010
8
TWM Latham
95
2
NZl
Ind
Kanpur
25 Nov 2021
TWM Latham was dismissed stumped for 95 in this test to provide the ninth occasion of an opening batsman dismissed stumped in a test innings against India. Both such occasions are tabulated below.
No
Player
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
JM Brearley
91
2
Eng
Ind
Mumbai
11 Feb 1977
2
TWM Latham
95
2
NZl
Ind
Kanpur
25 Nov 2021
TWM Latham was dismissed stumped for 95 in this test to provide the second occasion of a New Zealand opening batsman dismissed stumped in a test innings. Both such occasions are tabulated below.
No
Player
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
JG Wright
99
3
NZl
Eng
Ch’church
18 Jan 1992
2
TWM Latham
95
2
NZl
Ind
Kanpur
25 Nov 2021
TWM Latham was dismissed stumped for 95 in this test to provide the 28th occasion of a batsman dismissed stumped in a test innings. It also provides the second occasion of a New Zealand batsman dismissed stumped in a test innings. Both such occasions are tabulated below.
No
Player
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
JG Wright
99
3
NZl
Eng
Ch’church
18 Jan 1992
2
TWM Latham
95
2
NZl
Ind
Kanpur
25 Nov 2021
TWM Latham {95} and WH Young {89} scored runs between 80 and 99 in New Zealand’s innings to provide the second occasion of New Zealand openers scoring plus between 80 and 99 in a test innings. The first such occasion was witnessed against England at Leeds in Aug 1983 when JG Wright {93} and BA Edgar {84} scored runs between 80 and 99.
TWM Latham {95} and WH Young {89} scored runs between 80 and 99 in New Zealand’s innings to provide the 23rd occasion of openers scoring plus between 80 and 99 in a test innings.
AR Patels’s five for 62 represent his fifth five wicket haul in an innings. He has taken these five five plus wicket hauls in seven innings. All such occasions are tabulated below
No
W-R
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
5-60
Eng
Chennai
13 Feb 2021
2
6-38
Eng
Ahmedabad
24 Feb 2021
3
5-32
Eng
Ahmedabad
24 Feb 2021
4
5-48
Eng
Ahmedabad
04 Mar 2021
5
5-62
NZl
Kanpur
25 Nov 2021
AR Patel became the fourth bowler in the annals of test cricket to capture his first five wicket hauls in less than seven innings. Australia’s CT Turner and England’s T Richardson have performed the feat in seven innings and R Hogg of Australia’s first five wicket hauls came in six innings.
R Ashwin’s three wickets in New Zealand’s first innings fetched him an aggregate of 416 wickets in his test career. He needs two more wickets to overhaul Harbhajan Singh’s tally of 417 wickets and to occupy the third place in the list of Indian bowlers who have captured most wickets. A Kumble {619} and Kapil Dev {434} occupy the first two places.
R Ashwin’s three wickets in New Zealand’s first innings fetched him an aggregate of 55 wickets in his test career against New Zealand. He now shares the second place with EAS Prasanna amongst the Indian bowlers who have captured most wickets against New Zealand. R Ashwin needs three more wicket to overhaul the tally of BS Bedi’s 57 wickets to become India’s most wicket taker against New Zealand.
KL Jamieson captured his 50th test wicket when he bowled S Gill in India’s second innings. He earned the distinction of becoming the 38th New Zealand bowler to capture 50 plus wickets in tests. His 50 wickets came in his ninth test and 18 innings.
Dismissals effected by a substitute wicket keeper in a test innings
WH Young and LRPL Taylor of New Zealand were dismissed caught by substitute wicket keeper KS Bharat in its first innings against India in the ongoing test at Kanpur to provide the eighth and ninth occasion of a batsman dismissed caught in the annals of test cricket. All such occasions are tabulated below
TWM Latham of New Zealand were dismissed stumped by substitute wicket keeper KS Bharat in its first innings against India in the ongoing test at Kanpur to provide the third occasion of a batsman dismissed stumped in the annals of test cricket. All such occasions are tabulated below
No
Batsman
MoD
Keeper
Team
I
Opp
Ground
Season
1
Armstrong
Ct
AO Jones
Aus
1
Eng
The Oval
1905
2
LT Ngidi
Ct
KD Karthik
SAF
2
Ind
Jo’burg
2017/18
3
UT Yadav
Ct
JNHamilton
Ind
1
Win
Hyd-RGS
2018/19
4
CA Pujara
Ct
JNHamilton
Ind
1
Win
Hyd-RGS
2018/19
5
Labuschagne
Ct
M Rizwan
Aus
2
Pak
A Dhabi
2018/19
6
TM Head
Ct
M Rizwan
Aus
2
Pak
A Dhabi
2018/19
7
RJ Burns
Ct
J Da Silva
Eng
2
Win
Manchester
2020
8
WH Young
Ct
KS Bharat
NZl
2
Ind
Kanpur
2020/21
9
LRPL Taylor
Ct
KS Bharat
NZl
2
Ind
Kanpur
2020/21
No
Batsman
MoD
Keeper
Team
I
Opp
Ground
Season
1
SJ Snooke
St
NC Tufnell
SAF
2
Eng
Durban
1909/10
2
PervezSajjad
St
BECongdon
Pak
2
NZl
Lahore
1964/65
3
TWM Latham
St
KS Bharat
NZl
2
Ind
Kanpur
2020/21
KS Bharat holds the record of most dismissals in an innings by a substitute wicket keeper – three in the annals of test cricket. JN Hamilton of West Indies and M Rizwan of Pakistan held the previous record with two dismissals.
KS Bharat became the second Indian substitute wicket keeper to effect a dismissal in a test innings after KD Karthik. KD Karthik had caught LT Ngidi of South Africa at Johannesburg in 2017/18
KS Bharat shares the record of most dismissals – caught – in an innings by a substitute wicket keeper – two – in the annals of test cricket with JN Hamilton of West Indies and M Rizwan of Pakistan. These two wicket keepers had effected two dismissals – caught
It also provides the very first occasion of both the openers dismissed by a substitute wicket keeper in the annals of test cricket – one dismissed stumped and another caught
Stats Courtesy – Association of Cricket Statisticians – United Kingdom
India-New Zealand First Test at Kanpur – Second day’s stats
SS Iyer of India scored 105 against New Zealand at Kanpur in the ongoing test to provide the 112th occasion of a batsman scoring a century on test debut.
SS Iyer of India scored 105 against New Zealand at Kanpur in the ongoing test to provide the 16th occasion of an Indian batsman scoring a century on test debut. All such occasions are tabulated below.
No
Player
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
L Amarnath
118
3
Ind
Eng
Mumbai
15 Dec 1933
2
RH Shodhan
110
2
Ind
Pak
Kolkata
12 Dec 1952
3
Kripal Singh
100*
1
Ind
NZl
Hyd-LBS
19 Nov 1955
4
AA Baig
112
4
Ind
Eng
Manchester
23 Jul 1959
5
Hanumant Singh
105
1
Ind
Eng
Delhi
08 Feb 1964
6
GR Viswanath
137
3
Ind
Aus
Kanpur
15 Nov 1969
7
S Amarnath
124
2
Ind
NZl
Auckland
24 Jan 1976
8
M Azharuddin
110
1
Ind
Eng
Kolkata
31 Dec 1984
8
PK Amre
103
2
Ind
SAF
Durban
13 Nov 1992
10
SC Ganguly
131
2
Ind
Eng
Lord’s
20 Jun 1996
11
V Sehwag
105
1
Ind
SAF
B’fontein
03 Nov 2001
12
SK Raina
120
2
Ind
Srl
Col-SSC
26 Jul 2010
13
S Dhawan
187
2
Ind
Aus
Mohali
14 Mar 2013
14
RG Sharma
177
2
Ind
Win
Kolkata
06 Nov 2013
15
PP Shaw
134
1
Ind
Win
Rajkot
04 Oct 2018
16
SS Iyer
105
1
Ind
NZl
Kanpur
25 Nov 2021
He also became the third Indian batsman to score a century on test debut against New Zealand after AG Kripal Singh and S Amarnath
No
Player
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
Kripal Singh
100*
1
Ind
NZl
Hyd-LBS
19 Nov 1955
2
S Amarnath
124
2
Ind
NZl
Auckland
24 Jan 1976
3
SS Iyer
105
1
Ind
NZl
Kanpur
25 Nov 2021
He also became the 12th batsman to score a century on test debut against New Zealand.
RA Jadeja was dismissed for 50 in this test to provide the 47th occasion of an Indian batsman dismissed for an exact 50 in a test innings. He became the fourth Indian batsman to be dismissed for an exact 50 in a test innings against New Zealand and also the second Indian batsman to be dismissed for an exact 50 against New Zealand at Kanpur after AV Mankad. AV Mankad was dismissed for an exact 50 at Kanpur on 18 Nov 1976
No
Player
Runs
I
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
AV Mankad
50
1
NZl
Kanpur
18 Nov 1976
2
KS More
50
2
NZl
Auckland
22 Feb 1990
3
G Gambhir
50
3
NZl
Indore
08 Oct 2016
4
RA Jadeja
50
1
NZl
Kanpur
25 Nov 2021
He also became the second Indian batsman to be dismissed for an exact 50 against New Zealand at Kanpur after AV Mankad. AV Mankad was dismissed for an exact 50 at Kanpur on 18 Nov 1976
No
Player
Runs
I
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
AV Mankad
50
1
NZl
Kanpur
18 Nov 1976
2
RA Jadeja
50
1
NZl
Kanpur
25 Nov 2021
India was dismissed for a total of 345 {Three-four-five} to provide the 19th occasion of a team dismissed for 345 in a test innings. It also provides the second occasion of India dismissed for 345 in a test innings. Prior to this, India was dismissed for 345 against England at The Oval in Sep 2018.
TG Southee returned with figures of five for 69 in this test to provide the 220th occasion of a New Zealand bowler capturing five or more wickets in a test innings. It also provides the 107th occasion of a New Zealand bowler capturing five or more wickets in a test innings on away soil
TG Southee returned with figures of five for 69 in this test to provide the 29th occasion of a New Zealand bowler capturing five or more wickets in a test innings against India. It also provides the 13th occasion of a New Zealand bowler capturing five or more wickets in a test innings on away soil against India.
TG Southee became the third New Zealand bowler to capture five or more wickets in an innings on three or more occasions against India.
No
Player
W-R
I
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
RJ Hadlee
7-23
3
Ind
Wellington
13 Feb 1976
2
RJ Hadlee
5-45
1
Ind
Ch’church
06 Mar 1981
3
RJ Hadlee
5-65
1
Ind
Bengaluru
12 Nov 1988
4
RJ Hadlee
6-49
2
Ind
Mumbai
24 Nov 1988
1
DK Morrison
5-74
2
Ind
Ch’church
02 Feb 1990
2
DK Morrison
5-98
1
Ind
Napier
09 Feb 1990
3
DK Morrison
5-145
2
Ind
Auckland
22 Feb 1990
1
TG Southee
7-64
2
Ind
Bengaluru
31 Aug 2012
2
TG Southee
5-61
3
Ind
Wellington
21 Feb 2020
3
TG Southee
5-69
1
Ind
Kanpur
25 Nov 2021
TG Southee became the fourth New Zealand bowler to capture five or more wickets in an innings on two occasions against India on away soil.
No
Player
W-R
I
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
RJ Hadlee
5-65
1
Ind
Bengaluru
12 Nov 1988
2
RJ Hadlee
6-49
2
Ind
Mumbai
24 Nov 1988
1
TG Southee
7-64
2
Ind
Bengaluru
31 Aug 2012
2
TG Southee
5-69
1
Ind
Kanpur
25 Nov 2021
1
BR Taylor
5-86
2
Ind
Kolkata
05 Mar 1965
2
BR Taylor
5-26
2
Ind
Mum-BS
12 Mar 1965
1
DL Vettori
6-127
2
Ind
Kanpur
22 Oct 1999
2
DL Vettori
5-135
2
Ind
Hyd-RGS
12 Nov 2010
TWM Latham-WA Young posted 129 runs in an unfinished stand for the first wicket to provide the 356th occasion of New Zealand batsmen posting a three figure partnership in a test innings. It also provides the 158th occasion of New Zealand batsmen posting a three figure partnership in a test innings on away soil.
TWM Latham-WA Young posted 129 runs in an unfinished stand for the first wicket to provide the 59th occasion of New Zealand batsmen posting a three figure partnership in a test innings against India. It also provides the 28th occasion of New Zealand batsmen posting a three figure partnership in a test innings on away soil against India.
TWM Latham-WA Young posted 129 runs in an unfinished stand for the first wicket to provide the 46th occasion of New Zealand batsmen posting a three figure partnership in a test innings for the first wicket. It also provides the 21st occasion of New Zealand batsmen posting a three figure partnership in a test innings on away soil for the first wicket.
TWM Latham-WA Young posted 129 runs in an unfinished stand for the first wicket to provide the tenth occasion of New Zealand batsmen posting a three figure partnership in a test innings for the first wicket against India. It also provides the seventh occasion of New Zealand batsmen posting a three figure partnership in a test innings on away soil for the first wicket against India.
It also provides the fourth occasion of New Zealand batsmen posting a three figure partnership in a test innings against India at Kanpur for various wickets.
No
Partners
Wkt
Runs
I
Opp
Ground
Date
1
MG Burgess, GM Turner
3
106
2
Ind
Kanpur
18.11.76
2
TWM Latham, Williamson
2
124
2
Ind
Kanpur
22.09.16
3
L Ronchi, MJ Santner
5
102
4
Ind
Kanpur
22.09.16
4
TWM Latham, WA Young
1
129*
2
Ind
Kanpur
25.11.21
TWM Latham {50 not out} and WA Young {75 not out} scored half centuries in this test to provide the 18th occasion of New Zealand’s both opening batsmen scoring half centuries in the same innings. It also provides the eighth occasion of New Zealand’s both opening batsmen scoring half centuries on away soil.
TWM Latham {50 not out} and WA Young {75 not out} scored half centuries in this test to provide the third occasion of New Zealand opening batsmen scoring half centuries in the same innings against India. It also provides the second occasion of New Zealand opening batsmen scoring half centuries on away soil against India
TWM Latham {50 not out} and WA Young {75 not out} scored half centuries in this test to provide the 234th and 235th occasion of New Zealand opening batsmen scoring half centuries in an innings. It also provides the 124th and 125th occasion of New Zealand opening batsmen scoring half centuries on away soil.
TWM Latham {50 not out} and WA Young {75 not out} scored half centuries in this test to provide the 32nd and 33rd occasion of New Zealand opening batsmen scoring half centuries in an innings against India. It also provides the 20th and 21st occasion of New Zealand opening batsmen scoring half centuries on away soil.
TG Southee returned with figures of five for 69 in this test to provide the 13th occasion of his capturing five or more wickets in a test innings. All such occasions are tabulated below
No
W-R
I
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
5-55
1
Eng
Napier
22 Mar 2008
2
7-64
2
Ind
Bengaluru
31 Aug 2012
3
5-62
2
Srl
Col-PSS
25 Nov 2012
4
6-58
3
Eng
Lord’s
16 May 2013
5
6-80
2
Pak
Hamilton
25 Nov 2016
6
5-94
1
Ban
Ch’church
20 Jan 2017
7
6-62
1
Eng
Ch’church
30 Mar 2018
8
6-68
1
Srl
Wellington
15 Dec 2018
9
5-69
3
Aus
Perth
12 Dec 2019
10
5-61
3
Ind
Wellington
21 Feb 2020
11
5-32
2
Win
Wellington
11 Dec 2020
12
6-43
2
Eng
Lord’s
02 Jun 2021
13
5-69
1
Ind
Kanpur
25 Nov 2021
With 13 five wicket hauls to his credit, TG Southee shares the third place amongst the New Zealand bowlers who have captured most five wicket hauls with CL Cairns. CL Cairns has also 13 five wicket hauls to his credit. RJ Hadlee {36} and DL Vettori {20} occupy the first and second places.
SS Iyer of India scored 105 against New Zealand at Kanpur in the ongoing test to provide the 112th occasion of a batsman scoring a century on test debut. All such occasions are tabulated below.
No
Player
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
C Bannerman
165*
1
Aus
Eng
Melbourne
15 Mar 1877
2
WG Grace
152
1
Eng
Aus
The Oval
06 Sep 1880
3
H Graham
107
2
Aus
Eng
Lord’s
17 Jul 1893
4
KS Ranjitsinhji
154*
3
Eng
Aus
Manchester
16 Jul 1896
5
PF Warner
132*
3
Aus
SAF
Johannesburg
14 Feb 1899
6
RA Duff
104
3
Eng
Eng
Melbourne
01 Jan 1902
7
RE Foster
287
2
Eng
Aus
Sydney
11 Dec 1903
8
G Gunn
119
1
Eng
Aus
Sydney
13 Dec 1907
9
MJ Hartigan
116
3
Aus
Eng
Adelaide
10 Jan 1908
10
HL Collins
104
3
Aus
Eng
Sydney
17 Dec 1920
11
WH Ponsford
110
1
Aus
Eng
Sydney
19 Dec 1924
12
A Jackson
164
2
Aus
Eng
Adelaide
01 Feb 1929
13
GA Headley
176
3
Win
Eng
Bridgetown
11 Jan 1930
14
JE Mills
117
1
NZl
Eng
Wellington
24 Jan 1930
15
IAK Pataudi
102
2
Eng
Aus
Sydney
02 Dec 1932
16
BH Valentine
136
2
Eng
Ind
Mumbai
15 Dec 1933
17
L Amarnath
118
3
Ind
Eng
Mumbai
15 Dec 1933
18
PA Gibb
106
3
Eng
SAF
Johannesburg
24 Dec 1938
19
SC Griffith
140
1
Eng
Win
Port of Spain
11 Feb 1948
20
AG Ganteaume
112
2
Win
Eng
Port of Spain
11 Feb 1948
21
JW Burke
101*
3
Aus
Eng
Adelaide
02 Feb 1951
22
PBH May
138
2
Eng
SAF
Leeds
26 Jul 1951
23
RH Shodhan
110
2
Ind
Pak
Kolkata
12 Dec 1952
24
BH Pairaudeau
115
2
Win
Ind
Port of Spain
21 Jan 1953
25
OG Smith
104
3
Win
Aus
Kingston
26 Mar 1955
26
AG Kripal Singh
100*
1
Ind
NZl
Hyd-LBS
19 Nov 1955
27
CC Hunte
142
1
Win
Pak
Bridgetown
17 Jan 1958
28
CA Milton
104*
2
Eng
NZl
Leeds
03 Jul 1958
29
AA Baig
112
4
Ind
Eng
Manchester
23 Jul 1959
30
Hanumant Singh
105
1
Ind
Eng
Delhi
08 Feb 1964
31
Khalid Ibadulla
166
1
Pak
Aus
Karachi
24 Oct 1964
32
BR Taylor
105
1
NZl
Ind
Kolkata
05 Mar 1965
33
KD Walters
155
1
Aus
Eng
Brisbane
10 Dec 1965
34
JH Hampshire
107
2
Eng
Win
Lord’s
26 Jun 1969
35
GR Viswanath
137
3
Ind
Aus
Kanpur
15 Nov 1969
36
GS Chappell
108
2
Aus
Eng
Perth
11 Dec 1970
37
LG Rowe
214
1
Win
NZl
Kingston
16 Feb 1972
38
LG Rowe
100*
3
Win
NZl
Kingston
16 Feb 1972
39
AI Kallicharran
100*
1
Win
NZl
Georgetown
06 Apr 1972
40
RE Redmond
107
2
NZl
Pak
Auckland
16 Feb 1973
41
FC Hayes
106*
4
Eng
Win
The Oval
26 Jul 1973
42
CG Greenidge
107
3
Win
Ind
Bengaluru
22 Nov 1974
43
L Baichan
105*
4
Win
Pak
Lahore
15 Feb 1975
44
GJ Cosier
109
2
Aus
Win
Melbourne
26 Dec 1975
45
S Amarnath
124
2
Ind
NZl
Auckland
24 Jan 1976
46
Javed Miandad
163
1
Pak
NZl
Lahore
09 Oct 1976
47
AB Williams
100
3
Win
Aus
Georgetown
31 Mar 1978
48
DM Wellham
103
3
Aus
Eng
The Oval
27 Aug 1981
49
Saleem Malik
100*
3
Pak
Srl
Karachi
05 Mar 1982
50
KC Wessels
162
2
Aus
Eng
Brisbane
26 Nov 1982
51
WB Phillips
159
1
Aus
Pak
Perth
11 Nov 1983
52
M Azharuddin
110
1
Ind
Eng
Kolkata
31 Dec 1984
53
DSBP Kuruppu
201*
1
Srl
NZl
Col-CCC
16 Apr 1987
54
MJ Greatbatch
107*
3
NZl
Eng
Auckland
25 Feb 1988
55
ME Waugh
138
1
Aus
Eng
Adelaide
25 Jan 1991
56
AC Hudson
163
2
SAF
Win
Bridgetown
18 Apr 1992
57
RS Kaluwitharana
132*
2
Srl
Aus
Col-SSC
17 Aug 1992
58
DL Houghton
121
1
Zim
Ind
Harare
18 Oct 1992
59
PK Amre
103
2
Ind
SAF
Durban
13 Nov 1992
60
GP Thorpe
114*
3
Eng
Aus
Nottingham
01 Jul 1993
61
GS Blewett
102*
2
Aus
Eng
Adelaide
26 Jan 1995
62
SC Ganguly
131
2
Ind
Eng
Lord’s
20 Jun 1996
63
Mohd Wasim
109*
4
Pak
NZl
Lahore
21 Nov 1996
64
Ali Naqvi
115
1
Pak
SAF
Rawalpindi
06 Oct 1997
65
Azhar Mahmood
128*
1
Pak
SAF
Rawalpindi
06 Oct 1997
66
MS Sinclair
214
1
NZl
Win
Wellington
26 Dec 1999
67
Younis Khan
107
3
Pak
Srl
Rawalpindi
26 Feb 2000
68
Aminul Islam
145
1
Ban
Ind
Dhaka
10 Nov 2000
69
H Masakadza
119
3
Zim
Win
Harare
27 Jul 2001
70
TT Samaraweera
103*
2
Srl
Ind
Col-SSC
29 Aug 2001
71
Taufeeq Umar
104
2
Pak
Ban
Multan
29 Aug 2001
72
Mohd Ashraful
114
3
Ban
Srl
Col-SSC
06 Sep 2001
73
V Sehwag
105
1
Ind
SAF
Bloemfontein
03 Nov 2001
74
L Vincent
104
1
NZl
Aus
Perth
30 Nov 2001
75
SB Styris
107
1
NZl
Win
St George’s
28 Jun 2002
76
JA Rudolph
222*
2
SAF
Ban
Chattogram
24 Apr 2003
77
Yasir Hameed
170
2
Pak
Ban
Karachi
20 Aug 2003
78
Yasir Hameed
105
4
Pak
Ban
Karachi
20 Aug 2003
79
DR Smith
105*
4
Win
SAF
Cape Town
02 Jan 2004
80
AJ Strauss
112
2
Eng
NZl
Lord’s
20 May 2004
81
MJ Clarke
151
1
Aus
Ind
Bengaluru
06 Oct 2004
82
AN Cook
104*
3
Eng
Ind
Nagpur
01 Mar 2006
83
MJ Prior
126*
1
Eng
Win
Lord’s
17 May 2007
84
MJ North
117
1
Aus
SAF
Johannesburg
26 Feb 2009
85
Fawad Alam
168
3
Pak
Srl
Col-PSS
12 Jul 2009
86
IJL Trott
119
3
Eng
Aus
The Oval
20 Aug 2009
87
Umar Akmal
129
2
Pak
NZl
Dunedin
24 Nov 2009
88
AB Barath
104
3
Win
Aus
Brisbane
26 Nov 2009
89
AN Petersen
100
1
SAF
Ind
Kolkata
14 Feb 2010
90
SK Raina
120
2
Ind
Srl
Col-SSC
26 Jul 2010
91
KS Williamson
131
2
NZl
Ind
Ahmedabad
04 Nov 2010
92
KA Edwards
110
3
Win
Ind
Roseau
06 Jul 2011
93
SE Marsh
141
2
Aus
Srl
Pallekele
08 Sep 2011
94
Abul Hasan
113
1
Ban
Win
Khulna
21 Nov 2012
95
F du Plessis
110*
4
SAF
Aus
Adelaide
22 Nov 2012
96
HD Rutherford
171
2
NZl
Eng
Dunedin
06 Mar 2013
97
S Dhawan
187
2
Ind
Aus
Mohali
14 Mar 2013
98
RG Sharma
177
2
Ind
Win
Kolkata
06 Nov 2013
99
JDS Neesham
137*
3
NZl
Ind
Wellington
14 Feb 2014
100
S van Zyl
101*
1
SAF
Win
Centurion
17 Dec 2014
101
AC Voges
130*
2
Aus
Win
Roseau
03 Jun 2015
102
SC Cook
115
1
SAF
Eng
Centurion
22 Jan 2016
103
KK Jennings
112
1
Eng
Ind
Mumbai
08 Dec 2016
104
TA Blundell
107*
2
NZl
Win
Wellington
01 Dec 2017
105
KJ O’Brien
118
3
Ire
Pak
Dublin-M
11 May 2018
106
PP Shaw
134
1
Ind
Win
Rajkot
04 Oct 2018
107
BT Foakes
107
1
Eng
Srl
Galle
06 Nov 2018
108
Abid Ali
109*
2
Pak
Srl
Rawalpindi
11 Dec 2019
109
KR Mayers
210*
4
Win
Ban
Chattogram
03 Feb 2021
110
P Nissanka
103
3
Srl
Win
N Sound
21 Mar 2021
111
DP Conway
200
1
NZl
Eng
Lord’s
02 Jun 2021
112
SS Iyer
105
1
Ind
NZl
Kanpur
25 Nov 2021
SS Iyer of India scored 105 against New Zealand at Kanpur in the ongoing test to provide the 16th occasion of an Indian batsman scoring a century on test debut. All such occasions are tabulated below.
No
Player
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
L Amarnath
118
3
Ind
Eng
Mumbai
15 Dec 1933
2
RH Shodhan
110
2
Ind
Pak
Kolkata
12 Dec 1952
3
AG Kripal Singh
100*
1
Ind
NZl
Hyd-LBS
19 Nov 1955
4
AA Baig
112
4
Ind
Eng
Manchester
23 Jul 1959
5
Hanumant Singh
105
1
Ind
Eng
Delhi
08 Feb 1964
6
GR Viswanath
137
3
Ind
Aus
Kanpur
15 Nov 1969
7
S Amarnath
124
2
Ind
NZl
Auckland
24 Jan 1976
8
M Azharuddin
110
1
Ind
Eng
Kolkata
31 Dec 1984
8
PK Amre
103
2
Ind
SAF
Durban
13 Nov 1992
10
SC Ganguly
131
2
Ind
Eng
Lord’s
20 Jun 1996
11
V Sehwag
105
1
Ind
SAF
Bloemfontein
03 Nov 2001
12
SK Raina
120
2
Ind
Srl
Col-SSC
26 Jul 2010
13
S Dhawan
187
2
Ind
Aus
Mohali
14 Mar 2013
14
RG Sharma
177
2
Ind
Win
Kolkata
06 Nov 2013
15
PP Shaw
134
1
Ind
Win
Rajkot
04 Oct 2018
16
SS Iyer
105
1
Ind
NZl
Kanpur
25 Nov 2021
He also became the third Indian batsman to score a century on test debut against New Zealand. After AG Kripal Singh and S Amarnath
No
Player
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
AG Kripal Singh
100*
1
Ind
NZl
Hyd-LBS
19 Nov 1955
2
S Amarnath
124
2
Ind
NZl
Auckland
24 Jan 1976
3
SS Iyer
105
1
Ind
NZl
Kanpur
25 Nov 2021
He also became the 12th batsman to score a century on test debut against New Zealand. All such occasions are listed below
No
Player
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
AG Kripal Singh
100*
1
Ind
NZl
Hyd-LBS
19 Nov 1955
2
CA Milton
104*
2
Eng
NZl
Leeds
03 Jul 1958
3
LG Rowe
214
1
Win
NZl
Kingston
16 Feb 1972
4
LG Rowe
100*
3
Win
NZl
Kingston
16 Feb 1972
5
AI Kallicharran
100*
1
Win
NZl
Georgetown
06 Apr 1972
6
S Amarnath
124
2
Ind
NZl
Auckland
24 Jan 1976
7
Javed Miandad
163
1
Pak
NZl
Lahore
09 Oct 1976
8
DSBP Kuruppu
201*
1
Srl
NZl
Col-CCC
16 Apr 1987
9
Mohd Wasim
109*
4
Pak
NZl
Lahore
21 Nov 1996
10
AJ Strauss
112
2
Eng
NZl
Lord’s
20 May 2004
11
Umar Akmal
129
2
Pak
NZl
Dunedin
24 Nov 2009
12
SS Iyer
105
1
Ind
NZl
Kanpur
25 Nov 2021
India-New Zealand – First Test at Kanpur – First day’s statistics
India capped SS Iyer for this test. He became the 302nd Indian cricketer to make his debut in test cricket. He also became the 165th Indian cricketer to make his test debut on home soil.
India capped SS Iyer for this test. He became the 36th Indian cricketer to make his debut in test cricket against New Zealand. He also became the 25th Indian cricketer to make his test debut on home soil against New Zealand.
SS Iyer became the 139th cricketer to represent India against New Zealand and also became the 116th Indian cricketer to appear against New Zealand at home.
India won the toss and elected to bat first to provide the 386th occasion of India doing so in a test. It also provides the 230th occasion of India doing so on home soil
India won the toss and elected to bat first to provide the 43rd occasion of India doing so in a test against New Zealand. It also provides the 33rd occasion of India doing so on home soil against New Zealand.
AM Rahane led India in this test. He became the 14th captain to lead India against New Zealand and also twelfth captain to lead India against New Zealand on home soil
M Agarwal-Shubman Gill opened India’s innings in this test. They became India’s 36th pair to open the innings against New Zealand and also became the 23rd pair to open the innings against New Zealand at home.
Shubman Gill scored 52 in this game to provide the 54th occasion of an Indian opening batsman scoring a fifty against New Zealand in a test innings. It also provides the 35th occasion of an Indian opening batsman scoring a fifty against New Zealand in a test innings at home.
Shubman Gill scored 52 in this game to provide the 30th occasion of an Indian opening batsman scoring a fifty in a test innings at Kanpur. It also provides the seventh occasion of an Indian opening batsman scoring a fifty against New Zealand in a test innings at Kanpur.
Shubman Gill {52}, SS Iyer {75*} and RA Jadeja {50*} scored fifties in this game to provide the 84th, 85th and 86th occasion of Indian batsmen scoring fifties in a test at Kanpur. It also provides the 17th, 18th and 19th occasion of Indian batsmen scoring fifties in a test at Kanpur against New Zealand.
Shubman Gill {52}, SS Iyer {75*} and RA Jadeja {50*} scored fifties in this game to provide the 14th occasion of three or more Indian batsmen scoring fifties in a test at Kanpur. It also provides the third occasion of three of more Indian batsmen scoring fifties in a test at Kanpur against New Zealand.
RA Jadeja’s 50 not out in this test represents his 18th fifty, Shubman Gill’s 52 represents his fourth test fifty.
SS Iyer of India scored 75 not out at the end of the first day of the test against New Zealand at Kanpur to provide the 47th occasion of an Indian batsman scoring a fifty on test debut. He became the 45th batsman to perform such a feat. Dilawar Hussain and SM Gavaskar scoring twin fifties on their test debut.
He also became the 24th batsman to score a fifty on test debut on home soil. His feat provides the 25th occasion. Dilawar Hussain scoring twin fifties on his test debut.
He also became the fifth batsman to score a fifty on test debut against New Zealand and fourth batsman to perform such a feat against New Zealand on home soil. All such occasions are tabulated below
No
Player
Runs
I
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
Kripal Singh
100*
1
NZl
Hyd-LBS
19 Nov 1955
2
RG Nadkarni
68*
2
NZl
Delhi
16 Dec 1955
3
S Amarnath
124
2
NZl
Auckland
24 Jan 1976
4
DJ Gandhi
75
3
NZl
Mohali
10 Oct 1999
5
SS Iyer
75*
1
NZl
Kanpur
25 Nov 2021
SS Iyer-RA Jadeja posted 113 runs in an unfinished stand for the fifth wicket in this game to provide the 595th occasion of Indian batsmen posting a three figure partnership in a test innings. It also provides the 323rd occasion of Indian batsmen posting a three figure partnership in a test innings on home soil
SS Iyer-RA Jadeja posted 113 runs in an unfinished stand for the fifth wicket in this game to provide the 91st occasion of Indian batsmen posting a three figure partnership in a test innings for the fifth wicket. It also provides the 49th occasion of Indian batsmen posting a three figure partnership in a test innings on home soil for the fifth wicket.
SS Iyer-RA Jadeja posted 113 runs in an unfinished stand for the fifth wicket in this game to provide the 69th occasion of Indian batsmen posting a three figure partnership in a test innings against New Zealand. It also provides the 46th occasion of Indian batsmen posting a three figure partnership in a test innings on home soil against New Zealand.
SS Iyer-RA Jadeja posted 113 runs in an unfinished stand for the fifth wicket in this game to provide the sixth occasion of Indian batsmen posting a three figure partnership in a test innings for the fifth wicket against New Zealand. It also provides the fourth occasion of Indian batsmen posting a three figure partnership in a test innings on home soil for the fifth wicket against New Zealand.
SS Iyer-RA Jadeja posted 113 runs in an unfinished stand for the fifth wicket in this game to provide the 30th occasion of Indian batsmen posting a three figure partnership in a test innings at Kanpur. It also provides the seventh occasion of Indian batsmen posting a three figure partnership in a test innings against New Zealand at Kanpur.
New Zealand capped R Ravindra for this test. He became the 281st cricketer to represent New Zealand in tests. He also became the 124th cricketer to represent New Zealand in tests on away soil.
He became the 26th cricketer to represent New Zealand in tests against India. He also became the 12th cricketer to represent New Zealand in tests on away soil against India.
He became the second New Zealand cricketer to make his test debut against India at Kanpur after GB Troup. GB Troup had made his test debut on 18 Nov 1976
SS Iyer of India scored 75 not out at the end of the first day of the test against New Zealand at Kanpur to provide the 47th occasion of an Indian batsman scoring a fifty on test debut. He became the 45th batsman to perform such a feat. Dilawar Hussain and SM Gavaskar scoring twin fifties on their test debut. All such occasions are tabulated below.
He also became the 24th batsman to score a fifty on test debut on home soil. His feat provides the 25th occasion. Dilawar Hussain scoring twin fifties on his test debut.
No
Player
Runs
I
Opposition
Ground
Start Date
1
L Amar Singh
51
4
v England
Lord’s
25 Jun 1932
2
L Amarnath
118
3
v England
Mumbai
15 Dec 1933
3
Dilawar Hussain
59
2
v England
Kolkata
05 Jan 1934
4
Dilawar Hussain
57
3
v England
Kolkata
05 Jan 1934
5
Yuvraj of Patiala
60
4
v England
Chennai
10 Feb 1934
6
C Ramaswami
60
3
v England
Manchester
25 Jul 1936
7
RS Modi
57*
1
v England
Lord’s
22 Jun 1946
8
MH Mankad
63
3
v England
Lord’s
22 Jun 1946
9
DG Phadkar
51
1
v Australia
Sydney
12 Dec 1947
10
KC Ibrahim
85
2
v West Indies
Delhi
10 Nov 1948
11
CD Gopinath
50*
1
v England
Mum-BS
14 Dec 1951
12
RH Shodhan
110
2
v Pakistan
Kolkata
12 Dec 1952
13
AG Kripal Singh
100*
1
v New Zealand
Hyd-LBS
19 Nov 1955
14
RG Nadkarni
68*
2
v New Zealand
Delhi
16 Dec 1955
15
AA Baig
112
4
v England
Manchester
23 Jul 1959
16
Hanumant Singh
105
1
v England
Delhi
08 Feb 1964
17
GR Viswanath
137
3
v Australia
Kanpur
15 Nov 1969
18
SM Gavaskar
65
2
v West Indies
Trinidad
06 Mar 1971
19
SM Gavaskar
67*
4
v West Indies
Trinidad
06 Mar 1971
20
SS Naik
77
3
v England
Birmingham
04 Jul 1974
21
HS Kanitkar
65
2
v West Indies
Bengaluru
22 Nov 1974
22
PH Sharma
54
1
v West Indies
Delhi
11 Dec 1974
23
S Amarnath
124
2
v New Zealand
Auckland
24 Jan 1976
24
P Roy
60*
3
v England
Chennai
13 Jan 1982
25
J Arun Lal
63
2
v Sri Lanka
Chennai
17 Sep 1982
26
BS Sandhu
71
2
v Pakistan
Hyd-Pak
14 Jan 1983
27
M Azharuddin
110
1
v England
Kolkata
31 Dec 1984
28
LS Rajput
61
3
v Sri Lanka
Col-SSC
30 Aug 1985
29
WV Raman
83
3
v West Indies
Chennai
11 Jan 1988
30
PK Amre
103
2
v South Africa
Durban
13 Nov 1992
31
SC Ganguly
131
2
v England
Lord’s
20 Jun 1996
32
R Dravid
95
2
v England
Lord’s
20 Jun 1996
33
VVS Laxman
51
3
v South Africa
Ahmedabad
20 Nov 1996
34
DJ Gandhi
75
3
v New Zealand
Mohali
10 Oct 1999
35
V Sehwag
105
1
v South Africa
Bloemfontein
03 Nov 2001
36
S Badrinath
56
2
v South Africa
Nagpur
06 Feb 2010
37
SK Raina
120
2
v Sri Lanka
Col-SSC
26 Jul 2010
38
CA Pujara
72
4
v Australia
Bengaluru
09 Oct 2010
39
S Dhawan
187
2
v Australia
Mohali
14 Mar 2013
40
RG Sharma
177
2
v West Indies
Kolkata
06 Nov 2013
41
STR Binny
78
3
v England
Nottingham
09 Jul 2014
42
HH Pandya
50
1
v Sri Lanka
Galle
26 Jul 2017
43
GH Vihari
56
2
v England
The Oval
07 Sep 2018
44
PP Shaw
134
1
v West Indies
Rajkot
04 Oct 2018
45
MA Agarwal
76
1
v Australia
Melbourne
26 Dec 2018
46
W Sundar
62
2
v Australia
Brisbane
15 Jan 2021
47
SS Iyer
75*
1
v New Zealand
Kanpur
25 Nov 2021
He also became the fifth batsman to score a fifty on test debut against New Zealand and fourth batsman to perform such a feat against New Zealand on home soil. All such occasions are tabulated below
No
Player
Runs
I
Opposition
Ground
Start Date
1
AG Kripal Singh
100*
1
v New Zealand
Hyd-LBS
19 Nov 1955
2
RG Nadkarni
68*
2
v New Zealand
Delhi
16 Dec 1955
3
S Amarnath
124
2
v New Zealand
Auckland
24 Jan 1976
4
DJ Gandhi
75
3
v New Zealand
Mohali
10 Oct 1999
5
SS Iyer
75*
1
v New Zealand
Kanpur
25 Nov 2021
Matches won on the last ball in Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy
Tamil Nadu won the finals of Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy against Karnataka at Delhi on 22.11.21 on the last ball of the match to provide the 35th occasion of a team winning a game on the last ball in the history of the tournament. All such occasions are tabulated below.