KH Pandya scored 58 not out in this game to provide the 133rd occasion of a batsman scoring a fifty on debut in ODIs. It also provides the 12th occasion of a batsman scoring a fifty on debut against England in ODIs.
KH Pandya scored 58 not out in this game to provide the 15th occasion of a batsman scoring a fifty on debut in ODIs.
No
Player
Runs
I
Opp
Ground
Date
1
AL Wadekar
67
1
Eng
Leeds
13 Jul 74
2
BP Patel
82
1
Eng
Leeds
13 Jul 74
3
SM Patil
64
1
Aus
Melbourne
06 Dec 80
4
R Lamba
64
2
Aus
Jaipur
07 Sep 86
5
NS Sidhu
73
2
Aus
Chennai
09 Oct 87
6
PK Amre
55
2
RSA
Kolkata
10 Nov 91
7
SS Karim
55
2
RSA
B’fontein
23 Jan 97
8
AR Khurasiya
57
1
Srl
Pune
30 Mar 99
9
RV Uthappa
86
2
Eng
Indore
15 Apr 06
10
RA Jadeja
60*
2
Srl
Col-RPs
08 Feb 09
11
AT Rayudu
63*
2
Zim
Harare
24 Jul 13
12
MK Pandey
71
1
Zim
Harare
14 Jul 15
13
KL Rahul
100*
2
Zim
Harare
11 Jun 16
14
FY Fazal
55*
2
Zim
Harare
15 Jun 16
15
KH Pandya
58*
1
Eng
Pune
23 Mar 21
It also provides the fourth occasion of a Indian batsman scoring a fifty on debut against England in ODIs.
No
Player
Runs
I
Opp
Ground
Date
1
AL Wadekar
67
1
Eng
Leeds
13 Jul 74
2
BP Patel
82
1
Eng
Leeds
13 Jul 74
3
RV Uthappa
86
2
Eng
Indore
15 Apr 06
4
KH Pandya
58*
1
Eng
Pune
23 Mar 21
KH Pandya’s 50 came in 26 balls {58* in 31 balls} to provide the fastest fifty on debut. The previous record for the fastest 50 on debut in ODIs was held by JE Morris of England. He has scored 50 in 35 balls against New Zealand at Adelaide on 01.12.90. He had made 63 in 45 balls in this game.
First ODI – India Vs England at Pune-MCA on 23.03.21
England won the toss and elected to field in this game to provide the 8th occasion of England doing so in ODIs. It also provides the 30th occasion of England doing so in ODIs against India. It also provides the 13 occasion of England doing so in ODIs against India in India.
India capped Prasidh Krishna and Krunal Pandya for this game. They became the 233rd and 234th cricketers to represent India in one day games. They also became the 42nd and 43rd Indian cricketers to make his one day debut against England.
S Dhawan-RG Sharma opened the innings for India in this game to provide the 108th occasion of this pair opening the innings for India in ODIs. It also provides the sixth occasion of this opening the innings for India in ODIs against England.
India capped Prasidh Krishna and Krunal Pandya for this game. It provides the 39th occasion of India capping two or more cricketers in a one day game. It also provides the fifth occasion of India doing so against England in one day game. The last such occasion was at Bangalore on .01.85, when India capped Mohd Azharuddin and S Viswanath.
RG Sharma-S Dhawan posted 64 runs for the first wicket in this game to provide the 31st occasion of the pair posting a fifty plus runs partnership in one day games. Now this pair stands second in the list of Indian openers posting most fifty plus runs partnership in ODIs. The first place is occupied by SC Ganguly-SR Tendulkar who have 44 fifty plus runs partnerships for the first wicket in ODIs. RG Sharma-S Dhawan pair went past V Sehwag-SR Tendulkar pair on their way to second place. V Sehwag-SR Tendulkar pair have added 30 fifty plus runs partnerships in ODIs for the first wicket.
RG Sharma-S Dhawan posted 64 runs for the first wicket in this game to provide the 15th occasion of the pair posting a half century partnership in one day games. They became the third pair of Indian openers to post 15 plus half century partnership for the first wicket in ODIs. Other pairs are – SC Ganguly-SR Tendulkar {23} and V Sehwag-SR Tendulkar {18}
RG Sharma-S Dhawan posted 64 runs for the first wicket in this game to provide the second occasion of the pair posting a fifty plus runs partnerships which are also half century partnership in one day games. The first occasion was the 59 runs partnership at Nottingham on 12.07.18.
RG Sharma-S Dhawan posted 64 runs for the first wicket in this game to provide the second occasion of the pair posting fifty plus runs partnerships which are also half century partnership in one day games on home soil
S Dhawan-V Kohli added 105 runs for the second wicket in this game to provide the 449th occasion of India posting a three figure partnership in one day games. It also provides the 106th occasion of India posting a three figure partnership for the second wicket in one day games.
hawan-V Kohli added 105 runs for the second wicket in this game to provide the 46th occasion of India posting a three figure partnership in one day games against England. It also provides the seventh occasion of India posting a three figure partnership for the second wicket in one day games against England.
S Dhawan was dismissed for 98 in this game to provide the 101st occasion of an Indian batsman scoring ninety in one day games. It also provides the 14th occasion of an Indian batsman scoring ninety in one day games against England.
S Dhawan was dismissed for 98 in this game to provide the second occasion of his scoring a ninety in one day game against England. The other occasion was his 97 not out at Birmingham on 02.09.14. He became the second Indian batsman to score ninety on two or more occasions against England in ODIs after SR Tendulkar. SR Tendulkar has scored ninety on three occasions against England.
No
Player
Runs
I
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
S Dhawan
97*
2
Eng
Birmingham
02 Sep 14
2
S Dhawan
98
1
Eng
Pune
23 Mar 21
1
Tendulkar
91
2
Eng
Sharjah
11 Dec 97
2
Tendulkar
99
1
Eng
Bristol
24 Aug 07
3
Tendulkar
94
2
Eng
The Oval
05 Sep 07
S Dhawan was dismissed for 98 in this game to provide the 58th occasion of an Indian opening batsman dismissed in nineties in one day games. It also provides the tenth occasion of an Indian opening batsman dismissed in nineties in one day games against England.
S Dhawan was dismissed for 98 in this game to provide the second occasion of his scoring a ninety while opening the innings in one day game against England. The other occasion was his 97 not out at Birmingham on 02.09.14. He became the second Indian batsman to score ninety on two occasions against England in ODIs after SR Tendulkar. SR Tendulkar has scored ninety on three occasions against England.
No
Player
Runs
I
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
S Dhawan
97*
2
Eng
Birmingham
02 Sep 14
2
S Dhawan
98
1
Eng
Pune
23 Mar 21
1
Tendulkar
99
1
Eng
Bristol
24 Aug 07
2
Tendulkar
94
2
Eng
The Oval
05 Sep 07
S Dhawan’s 98 in this game provide the sixth occasion of his scoring ninety as an opening batsman. He became the fourth Indian opening batsman to score six or more nineties in one day games. Others are – SR Tendulkar {17}, SC Ganguly {06} and V Sehwag {06}
S Dhawan’s 98 in this game provide the sixth occasion of his scoring ninety in ODIs. He became the seventh Indian batsman to score six or more nineties in one day games. Others are – SR Tendulkar {18}, M Azharuddin {07}, SC Ganguly {06}, V Sehwag {06}, MS Dhoni {06} and V Kohli {06}
V Kohli’s 64 in this game represent his 47th fifty as captain in ODIs – {21C+26HC}. It also represents his sixth fifty as captain against England in ODIs. Other Indian captains to score six or more fifties against England are – MS Dhoni {08} and M Azharuddin {06}.
KH Pandya scored 58 not out in this game to provide the 133rd occasion of a batsman scoring a fifty in ODIs on debut. It also provides the 12th occasion of a batsman scoring a fifty against England in ODIson debut
KH Pandya scored 58 not out in this game to provide the 15th occasion of a batsman scoring a fifty on ODI debut in ODIs.
No
Player
Runs
I
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
AL Wadekar
67
1
Eng
Leeds
13 Jul 74
2
BP Patel
82
1
Eng
Leeds
13 Jul 74
3
SM Patil
64
1
Aus
Melbourne
06 Dec 80
4
R Lamba
64
2
Aus
Jaipur
07 Sep 86
5
NS Sidhu
73
2
Aus
Chennai
09 Oct 87
6
PK Amre
55
2
RSA
Kolkata
10 Nov 91
7
SS Karim
55
2
RSA
B’fontein
23 Jan 97
8
AR Khurasiya
57
1
Srl
Pune
30 Mar 99
9
RV Uthappa
86
2
Eng
Indore
15 Apr 06
10
RA Jadeja
60*
2
Srl
Col-RPs
08 Feb 09
11
AT Rayudu
63*
2
Zim
Harare
24 Jul 13
12
MK Pandey
71
1
Zim
Harare
14 Jul 15
13
KL Rahul
100*
2
Zim
Harare
11 Jun 16
14
FY Fazal
55*
2
Zim
Harare
15 Jun 16
15
KH Pandya
58*
1
Eng
Pune
23 Mar 21
It also provides the fourth occasion of a Indian batsman scoring a fifty on debut against England in ODIs.
No
Player
Runs
I
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
AL Wadekar
67
1
Eng
Leeds
13 Jul 74
2
BP Patel
82
1
Eng
Leeds
13 Jul 74
3
RV Uthappa
86
2
Eng
Indore
15 Apr 06
4
KH Pandya
58*
1
Eng
Pune
23 Mar 21
KH Pandya’s 50 came in 26 balls {58* in 31 balls} to provide the fastest fifty on debut. The previous record for the fastest 50 on debut in ODIs was held by JE Morris of England. He has scored 50 in 35 balls against New Zealand at Adelaide on 01.12.90. He had made 63 in 45 balls in this game.
Indian innings contained four fifties – S Dhawan {98}, V Kohli {64}, KL Rahul {62*} and KH Pandya {52*} – to provide the 71st occasion of four or more batsman scoring fifties in an innings in ODIs. It also provides the ninth occasion of four batsman scoring fifties in an innings in ODIs against England
Indian innings contained four fifties – S Dhawan {98}, V Kohli {64}, KL Rahul {62*} and KH Pandya {52*} – to provide the tenth occasion of four Indian batsman scoring fifties in an innings in ODIs. It also provides the fourth occasion of four batsman scoring fifties in an innings in ODIs against England
India posted a total of 317 for 5 in this game to provide the 118th occasion of India posting a team total of 300 plus runs in an innings in ODIs. It also provides the 16th occasion of India posting a team total of 300 plus runs in an innings in ODIs against England.
KL Rahul-KH Pandya posted 112 runs in an unfinished partnership for the sixth wicket to provide the 450th occasion of India posting a three figure partnership in ODIs. It also provides the 26th occasion of India posting a three figure partnership for the sixth wicket in ODIs.
India became the first team in the annals of one day game to post 450 three figure partnerships.
It also provides the 47th occasion of India posting a three figure partnership against England in ODIs. It also provides the seventh occasion of India posting a three figure partnership for the sixth wicket in ODIs against England
India fielded two brothers – HH Pandya and KH Pandya – in this game. They became the third pair of brothers to represent India in ODIs. Others are – Mohinder and Surinder Amarnath and Irfan and Yousuf Pathan. England also fielded two brothers – TK and SM Curran – in this game.
Perhaps this is the first ODI game in which rival teams fielded pairs of brothers.
Indian innings contained two three figure partnerships – 105 runs for the second wicket between S Dhawan-V Kohli and 112 runs unfinished partnership for the sixth wicket between KL Rahul-KH Pandya to provide the 44th occasion of Indian batsmen posting two three figure partnerships in an innings in ODIs. It also provides the fifth occasion of Indian batsmen posting two three figure partnerships in an innings in ODIs against England.
KL Rahul scored 62 not out in this game to provide the 1th occasion of an Indian wicket keeper batsman scoring a fifty in ODIs. It also provides the 15th occasion of an Indian wicket keeper batsman scoring a fifty in ODIs against England.
KL Rahul became the third Indian wicket keeper batsman to score a fifty against England. Others are – R Dravid {03} and MS Dhoni {11}
MA Wood returned with figures of 2 for 75 in this game to provide the 44th occasion of an England bowler conceding 75 plus runs in an innings in ODIs. It also provides the eleventh occasion of an England bowler conceding 75 plus runs in an innings in ODIs against India.
S Dhawan for India {98} and JM Bairstow for England {94} scored nineties in this game to provide the second occasion of rival openers scoring nineties in the same game in ODIs. The first such occasion was in the game between India and Australia at Mohali on 10.03.. RG Sharma scored 95 for India while UT Khawaja scored 91 for Australia.
S Dhawan for India {98} and JM Bairstow for England {94} scored nineties in this game to provide the 29th occasion of rival batsmen scoring nineties in the same game in ODIs. All such occasions are tabulated below
No
No
Player
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Date
1
1
MD Crowe
93*
1
NZl
Eng
Manchester
18 Jul 86
2
GA Gooch
91
2
Eng
NZl
Manchester
18 Jul 86
2
1
GA Gooch
92
1
Eng
Win
Jaipur
26 Oct 87
2
RB Richardson
93
2
Win
Eng
Jaipur
26 Oct 87
3
1
DM Jones
90
1
Aus
Ind
Brisbane
01 Mar 92
2
M Azharuddin
93
2
Ind
Aus
Brisbane
01 Mar 92
4
1
ME Waugh
92
1
Aus
Win
Perth
12 Jan 97
2
BC Lara
90
2
Win
Aus
Perth
12 Jan 97
5
1
L Klusener
92
1
RSA
Aus
Bloemfontein
13 Apr 97
2
Waugh
91
2
Aus
RSA
Bloemfontein
13 Apr 97
6
1
SC Ganguly
97
1
Ind
RSA
Hove
15 May 99
2
JH Kallis
96
2
RSA
Ind
Hove
15 May 99
7
1
AB Agarkar
95
1
Ind
Win
Jamshedpur
06 Nov 02
2
WW Hinds
93
2
Win
Ind
Jamshedpur
06 Nov 02
8
1
AC Gilchrist
99
1
Aus
Srl
Centurion
07 Mar 03
2
PA de Silva
92
2
Srl
Aus
Centurion
07 Mar 03
9
1
JH Kallis
95*
1
RSA
Win
Centurion
01 Feb 04
2
S Chanderpaul
92
2
Win
RSA
Centurion
01 Feb 04
10
1
RR Sarwan
98*
1
Win
Ind
Kingston
20 May 06
2
Yuvraj Singh
93
2
Ind
Win
Kingston
20 May 06
11
1
RS Morton
90*
1
Win
Aus
Mum-BS
18 Oct 06
2
AC Gilchrist
92
2
Aus
Win
Mum-BS
18 Oct 06
12
1
L Vincent
90
1
NZl
Aus
Melbourne
04 Feb 07
2
BJ Hodge
99*
2
Aus
NZl
Melbourne
04 Feb 07
13
1
RT Ponting
91
1
Aus
RSA
Basseterre
24 Mar 07
2
MJ Clarke
92
1
Aus
RSA
Basseterre
24 Mar 07
3
AB de Villiers
92
2
RSA
Aus
Basseterre
24 Mar 07
14
1
Tendulkar
99
1
Ind
RSA
Belfast
26 Jun 07
2
JH Kallis
91*
2
RSA
Ind
Belfast
26 Jun 07
15
1
Mohd Yousuf
99*
1
Pak
Ind
Gwalior
15 Nov 07
2
Tendulkar
97
2
Ind
Pak
Gwalior
15 Nov 07
16
1
DF Watts
98
1
Sco
Ire
Amstelveen
10 Jul 10
2
KJ O’Brien
98*
2
Ire
Sco
Amstelveen
10 Jul 10
17
1
MJ Clarke
93
1
Aus
Ken
Bengaluru
13 Mar 11
2
CO Obuya
98*
2
Ken
Aus
Bengaluru
13 Mar 11
18
1
IJL Trott
98*
1
Eng
Ind
Mohali
20 Oct 11
2
AM Rahane
91
2
Ind
Eng
Mohali
20 Oct 11
19
1
JP Duminy
97
1
RSA
Srl
Pallekele
28 Jul 13
2
Sangakkara
91
2
Srl
RSA
Pallekele
28 Jul 13
20
1
GJ Bailey
92*
1
Aus
Ind
Jaipur
16 Oct 13
2
S Dhawan
95
2
Ind
Aus
Jaipur
16 Oct 13
21
1
A Balbirnie
97
1
Ire
Zim
Hobart
07 Mar 15
2
SC Williams
96
2
Zim
Ire
Hobart
07 Mar 15
22
1
H Thirimanne
90
1
Srl
Pak
Col-RPS
22 Jul 15
2
A Shehzad
95
2
Pak
Srl
Col-RPS
22 Jul 15
23
1
CJ Chibhaba
90
1
Zim
Pak
Harare
03 Oct 15
2
Shoaib Malik
96*
1
Pak
Zim
Harare
03 Oct 15
24
1
UT Khawaja
98
1
Aus
Win
Basseterre
13 Jun 16
2
MN Samuels
92
2
Win
Aus
Basseterre
13 Jun 16
25
1
RD Berrington
90
1
Sco
UAE
ICCA Dubai
23 Jan 18
2
Ashfaq Ahmed
92
2
UAE
Sco
ICCA Dubai
23 Jan 18
26
1
RG Sharma
95
1
Ind
Aus
Mohali
10 Mar 20
2
UT Khawaja
91
2
Aus
Ind
Mohali
10 Mar 20
27
1
SH Hope
96
1
Win
Ban
Taunton
17 Jun 20
2
Liton Das
94*
2
Ban
Win
Taunton
17 Jun 20
28
1
S Dhawan
96
1
Ind
Aus
Rajkot
17 Jan 20
2
SPD Smith
98
2
Aus
Ind
Rajkot
17 Jan 20
29
1
S Dhawan
98
1
Ind
Eng
Pune
23 Mar 21
2
JM Bairstow
94
2
Eng
Ind
Pune
23 Mar 21
JM Bairstow scored 94 in this game to provide the 20th occasion of an England opening batsman scoring a ninety in ODIs. It also provides the third occasion of an England opening batsman scoring a ninety in ODIs against India.
JM Bairstow scored 94 in this game to provide the 59th occasion of an England batsman scoring a ninety in ODIs. It also provides the 13th occasion of an England batsman scoring a ninety in ODIs against India.
JJ Roy-JM Bairstow added 135 runs for the first wicket in this game to provide the 263rd occasion of England batsmen posting a three figure partnership in ODIs. It also provides the 74th occasion of England batsmen posting a three figure partnership for the first wicket in ODIs.
JJ Roy-JM Bairstow added 135 runs for the first wicket in this game to provide the 34th occasion of England batsmen posting a three figure partnership in ODIs against India It also provides the seventh occasion of England batsmen posting a three figure partnership for the first wicket in ODIs against India.
M Prasidh Krishna captured four for 54 in this game to provide the 55th occasion of a bowler capturing four or more wickets on ODI debut. He also became the first Indian bowler to capture four wickets on ODI debut. The previous best figure by an Indian bowler on debut was credited to NA David. NA David had captured 3 for 21 against West Indies at Port of Spain on 27.04.97. There are 16 occasions of an Indian bowler capturing exact three wickets on debut prior to Prasidh Krishna’s four for 54 in this game.
India won this game by 66 runs to provide the 515th occasion of India winning a ODI game. It also provides the 54th occasion of India winning a game against England.
India won this game by 66 runs to provide the 224th occasion of India winning a ODI game by runs margin. It also provides the 21st occasion of India winning a game against England by runs margin
It also provides the tenth occasion of India winning a game against England by 50 plus runs margin. All such occasions are tabulated below
No
Team
Margin
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
Ind
158 runs
Eng
Rajkot
14 Nov 2008
2
Ind
133 runs
Eng
Cardiff
27 Aug 2014
3
Ind
127 runs
Eng
Kochi
15 Jan 2013
4
Ind
126 runs
Eng
Hyd-RGS
14 Oct 2011
5
Ind
095 runs
Eng
Kolkata
25 Oct 2011
6
Ind
086 runs
Eng
Sydney
26 Feb 1985
7
Ind
082 runs
Eng
Durban
26 Feb 2003
8
Ind
066 runs
Eng
Pune
23 Mar 2021
9
Ind
063 runs
Eng
Birmingham
29 May 1999
10
Ind
054 runs
Eng
Indore
17 Nov 2008
Fifth T20I – India Vs England at Ahmedabad on 20.03.21
England won the toss and chose to field in this game to provide the 44th occasion of England doing so in T20Is. It also provides the tenth occasion of England doing so in T20Is against India.
India posted a total of 224 for 2 in this game to provide the 124th occasion of a team posting a total of 200 plus runs in T20Is. It also provides the 13th occasion of a team posting a total of 200 plus runs in T20Is against England.
It also provides the 18th occasion of a India posting a total of 200 plus runs in T20Is. It also provides the fourth occasion of India posting a total of 200 plus runs in T20Is against England. All four such occasions are tabulated below
No
Team
Score
I
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
Ind
218/4
1
Eng
Durban
19 Sep 2007
2
Ind
202/6
1
Eng
Bengaluru
01 Feb 2017
3
Ind
201/3
2
Eng
Bristol
08 Jul 2018
4
Ind
224/2
1
Eng
Ahmadabad
20 Mar 2021
India’s 224 for 2 in this game represent its highest team total against England. It was an improvement over its 218 for 4 at Durban on 19.09.07.
India’s 224 for 2 represent the ninth occasion of a team posting a total of 200 plus runs for the loss of two wickets in T20Is.
RG Sharma {64} and V Kohli {80*} scored fifties in this game to provide the 51st occasion of both the openers scoring fifties in an innings in T20Is. It also provides the ninth such occasion against England in T20Is.
RG Sharma {64} and V Kohli {80*} scored fifties in this game to provide the seventh occasion of both the Indian openers scoring fifties in an innings in T20Is. It also provides the second such occasion by Indian openers against England in T20Is. The first such occasion was at Durban on 19.09.07, when G Gambhir {58} and V Sehwag {68} scored fifties.
V Kohli’s 80 not out in this game provide the 28th occasion of his scoring fifty as a captain – most by any captain in the history of T20Is.
It also provides the 78th occasion of an captain opener scoring a fifty in T20IS. It also provides the seventh occasion of an Indian captain opener scoring a fifty in T20IS. He became the second Indian captain opener to score a fifty in T20Is after RG Sharma. RG Sharma has scored six fifties in T20Is as a captain opener.
V Kohli opened the innings in this game to provide the eighth occasion of his opening as a batsman in T20Is. He has batted at number one on five occasions and at number two on three occasions. His 80 not out in this game represent his highest individual score as an opener and provides his second fifty as an opener. Prior to this he had scored 70 against New Zealand at Chennai on 11.09.12 while batting at number two. It also provides the first occasion of his opening while leading India
V Kohli scored 73 not out in the second T20I on 14.03.21, 77 not out in the third T20I on 16.03.21 and 80 not out in the fifth T20I on 20.03.21 to provide the 24th occasion of a batsman scoring three or more fifties in a T20I series. It also provides the fifth such occasion by an Indian batsman in a T20I series. V Kohli has scored three fifties in a T20I series on four occasions and G Gautham once.
V Kohli scored 73 not out in the second T20I on 14.03.21, 77 not out in the third T20I on 16.03.21 and 80 not out in the fifth T20I on 20.03.21 to provide the fifth occasion of a batsman scoring three or more fifties in a bilateral T20I series. It also provides the second such occasion by an Indian batsman in a bilateral T20I series. It was V Kohli on both occasions. Prior to his scoring three fifties in this series, had scored three fifties in the bilateral series against Australia in 2015-16 series in Australia
V Kohli scored 73 not out in the second T20I on 14.03.21, 77 not out in the third T20I on 16.03.21 and 80 not out in the fifth T20I on 20.03.21 to provide the first occasion of a captain scoring three or more fifties in a bilateral T20I series. It also provides the first occasion of a captain scoring three unbeaten fifties in a T20I series.
He became the second captain to score three fifties in a T20I series after MG Erasmus of Namibia. MG Erasmus has scored three fifties in ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Qualifier 2019/20 series held in UAE.
No
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
52*
1
Nam
Ken
Dub-DSC
25 Oct 2019
2
72
1
Nam
Sin
Dub-DSC
26 Oct 2019
3
51
2
Nam
Ire
Dub-DSC
02 Nov 2019
England openers JJ Roy {Zero} and JS Buttler {52} scored zero and fifty in the fifth T20I in England’s innings in this game to provide the 43rd occasion of openers scoring a zero and a fifty in an innings in the history of Twenty20 Internationals. All such occasions are tabulated below.
No
No
Player
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Date
1
1
CH Gayle
0
1
Win
Ban
Jo’burg
13.09.07
2
DS Smith
51
1
Win
Ban
Jo’burg
13.09.07
2
1
MJ Guptill
0
2
NZl
Aus
Sydney
15.02.09
2
BB McCullum
61
2
NZl
Aus
Sydney
15.02.09
3
1
SR Watson
0
1
Aus
Win
The Oval
06.06.09
2
DA Warner
63
1
Aus
Win
The Oval
06.06.09
4
1
XM Marshall
0
2
Win
Srl
The Oval
19.06.09
2
CH Gayle
63*
2
Win
Srl
The Oval
19.06.09
5
1
PJ Ingram
0
1
NZl
Aus
Ch’church
28.02.10
2
BB McCullum
116*
1
Nzl
Aus
Ch’church
28.02.10
6
1
Karim Sadiq
0
1
Afg
Ind
Gros Islet
01.05.10
2
NA Zadran
50
1
Afg
Ind
Gros Islet
01.05.10
7
1
BRM Taylor
0
1
Zim
SAF
B’fontein
08.10.10
2
H Masakadza
72
1
Zim
SAF
B’fontein
08.10.10
8
1
DA Warner
0
2
Aus
SAF
Cape Town
13.10.11
2
SR Watson
52
2
Aus
SAF
Cape Town
13.10.11
9
1
DA Warner
0
2
Aus
Win
Gros Islet
27.03.12
2
SR Watson
69
2
Aus
Win
Gros Islet
27.03.12
10
1
SR Watson
0
2
Aus
Win
Bridgetown
30.03.12
2
DA Warner
58
2
Aus
Win
Bridgetown
30.03.12
11
1
W Barresi
0
1
Net
Ban
The Hague
25.07.12
2
MR Swart
57
1
Net
Ban
The Hague
25.07.12
12
1
J Siddique
0
1
Ban
Net
The Hague
26.07.12
2
Tamim Iqbal
50
1
Ban
Net
The Hague
26.07.12
13
1
V Sibanda
0
1
Zim
Ban
Bulawayo
11.05.13
2
H Masakadza
59
1
Zim
Ban
Bulawayo
11.05.13
14
1
JEC Franklin
0
1
NZl
Eng
The Oval
25.06.13
2
HD Rutherford
62
1
NZl
Eng
The Oval
25.06.13
15
1
TM Dilshan
0
1
Srl
Ban
Chattogram
12.02.14
2
MDKJ Perera
64
1
Srl
Ban
Chattogram
12.02.14
16
1
TM Dilshan
0
1
Srl
SAF
Chattogram
22.03.14
2
MDKJ Perera
61
1
Srl
SAF
Chattogram
22.03.14
17
1
S Dhawan
0
2
Ind
Win
Dhaka
23.03.14
2
RG Sharma
62*
2
Ind
Win
Dhaka
23.03.14
18
1
N Mangal
0
1
Afg
Sco
Edinburgh
12.07.15
2
M Shahzad
75
1
Afg
Sco
Edinburgh
12.07.15
19
1
M Shahzad
0
2
Afg
PNG
Dublin-M
23.07.15
2
N Mangal
65*
2
Afg
PNG
Dublin-M
23.07.15
20
1
J Charles
0
2
Win
Srl
Pallekele
09.11.15
2
ADS Fletcher
57
2
Win
Srl
Pallekele
09.11.15
21
1
HG Munsey
0
1
Sco
HKG
Mong Kok
31.01.16
2
KJ Coetzer
70
1
Sco
HKG
Mong Kok
31.01.16
22
1
J Charles
0
2
Win
Eng
Mumbai
16.03.16
2
CH Gayle
100*
2
Win
Eng
Mumbai
16.03.16
23
1
L Ronchi
0
1
NZl
Ban
Mt M’ganui
06.01.17
2
Williamson
60
1
NZl
Ban
Mt M’ganui
08.01.17
24
1
Q de Kock
0
1
SAF
NZl
Auckland
17.02.17
2
HM Amla
62
1
SAF
NZl
Auckland
17.02.17
25
1
PR Stirling
0
1
Ire
Afg
G Noida
08.03.17
2
SR Thompson
56
1
Ire
Afg
G Noida
08.03.17
26
1
RG Sharma
0
1
Ind
Srl
Col-RPS
06.03.18
2
S Dhawan
90
1
Ind
Srl
Col-RPS
06.03.18
27
1
Liton Das
0
2
Ban
Srl
Col-RPS
16.03.18
2
Tamim Iqbal
50
2
Ban
Srl
Col-RPS
16.03.18
28
1
CAK Walton
0
1
Win
Pak
Karachi
03.04.18
2
ADS Fletcher
52
1
Win
Pak
Karachi
03.04.18
29
1
Haris Sohail
0
1
Pak
Aus
Harare
05.07.18
2
F Zaman
73
1
Pak
Aus
Harare
05.07.18
30
1
C Zhuwao
0
1
Zim
Aus
Harare
06.07.18
2
SF Mire
63
1
Zim
Aus
Harare
06.07.18
31
1
S Farhan
0
2
Pak
Aus
Harare
08.07.18
2
F Zaman
91
2
Pak
Aus
Harare
08.07.18
32
1
IA Butt
0
2
Beh
Mald
Al Amerat
21.01.19
2
S Ali
59
2
Beh
Mald
Al Amerat
21.01.19
33
1
R Pillai
0
2
Ger
Den
Castel
19.06.19
2
Meschede
67
2
Ger
Den
Castel
19.06.19
34
1
A Arudin
0
1
Mala
Mald
K Lumpur
25.06.19
2
S Sharif
53
1
Mala
Mald
K Lumpur
25.06.19
35
1
N Vanua
0
2
PNG
Van
Apia -No 3
09.07.19
2
TP Ura
51*
2
PNG
Van
Apia -No 3
09.07.19
36
1
TP Visee
0
2
Net
Ire
Dublin-M
18.09.19
2
MP O’Dowd
69
2
Net
Ire
Dublin-M
18.09.19
37
1
M Khurram
0
2
MWI
Moz
Lilongwe
06.11.19
2
I Bhima
52
2
MWI
Moz
Lilongwe
06.11.19
38
1
H Zazai
0
1
Afg
Win
Lucknow
17.11.19
2
R Gurbaz
79
1
Afg
Win
Lucknow
17.11.19
39
1
Mohd Naim
0
1
Ban
Pak
Lahore
25.01.20
2
Tamim Iqbal
65
1
Ban
Pak
Lahore
25.01.20
40
1
AJ Finch
0
1
Aus
Ind
Sydney
08.12.20
2
MS Wade
80
1
Aus
Ind
Sydney
08.12.20
41
1
Babar Azam
0
1
Pak
SAF
Lahore
11.02.21
2
Mohd Rizwan
104*
1
Pak
SAF
Lahore
11.02.21
42
1
KL Rahul
0
2
Ind
Eng
Ahmadabad
14.03.21
2
I Kishan
56
2
Ind
Eng
Ahmadabad
14.03.21
43
1
JJ Roy
0
2
Eng
Ind
Ahmadabad
20.02.21
2
JS Buttler
52
2
Eng
Ind
Ahmadabad
20.02.21
It also provides the first occasion of England openers scoring a zero and a fifty in an innings in the history of Twenty20 Internationals.
No
No
Player
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Date
43
1
JJ Roy
0
2
Eng
Ind
Ahmadabad
20.02.21
2
JS Buttler
52
2
Eng
Ind
Ahmadabad
20.02.21
It also provides the third occasion of openers scoring a zero and a fifty in an innings in the history of Twenty20 Internationals against India. All such occasions are tabulated below.
No
No
Player
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Date
6
1
Karim Sadiq
0
1
Afg
Ind
Gros Islet
01.05.10
2
NA Zadran
50
1
Afg
Ind
Gros Islet
01.05.10
40
1
AJ Finch
0
1
Aus
Ind
Sydney
08.12.20
2
MS Wade
80
1
Aus
Ind
Sydney
08.12.20
43
1
JJ Roy
0
2
Eng
Ind
Ahmadabad
20.02.21
2
JS Buttler
52
2
Eng
Ind
Ahmadabad
20.02.21
JS Buttler scored 52 in this game to provide the 135th occasion of a wicket keeper batsman scoring a fifty in T20Is. It also provides the 22nd occasion of a wicket keeper batsman scoring a fifty in T20Is against India.
JS Buttler scored 52 in this game to provide the 18th occasion of a England wicket keeper batsman scoring a fifty in T20Is. It also provides the third occasion of a England wicket keeper batsman scoring a fifty in T20Is against India. Priot to this knock, he had scored 69 at Manchester on 03.07.18 and 83 not out at Ahmadabad on 16.03.21.
JS Buttler’s 52 represent his 12th fifty in T20Is. He now occupies the second place in the list of wicket keepers who have scored most fifties in T20Is. Mohammad Shahzad of Afghanistan occupies the first place with 13 fifties to his credit.
Mohammad Shahzad {13},JS Buttler {12} and BB McCullum {10} are the three wicketkeepers in the history of T20Is to score ten or more fifties.
JS Buttler’s 52 in this game represent his eighth fifty as a wicketkeeper opening batsman. He now occupies the second place for most fifties by a wicketkeeper opening batsman in T20Is . Mohammad Shahzad with nine fifties to his credit owns the record for most fifties by a wicket keeper opening batsman in T20Is.
JS Buttler scored 52 in this game to provide the 77th occasion of a wicket keeper opening batsman scoring a fifty in T20Is. It also provides the 13th occasion of a wicket keeper batsman scoring a fifty in T20Is against India.
JS Buttler scored 52 in this game to provide the 13th occasion of a England wicket keeper opening batsman scoring a fifty in T20Is. It also provides the second occasion of a England wicket keeper opening batsman scoring a fifty in T20Is against India. Prior to his 52 in this game, he had scored 69 at Manchester on 03.07.18 and 83 not at Ahmadabad on 16.03.21
JS Buttler scored 52 in this game to provide the 38th occasion of a England opening batsman scoring a fifty in T20Is. It also provides the sixth occasion of a England opening batsman scoring a fifty in T20Is against India.
JS Buttler scored 52 in this game to provide his eighth fifty as an England opening batsman. He now shares the record for most fifties by an England opening batsman with AD Hales. AD Hales has scored He has scored eight fifties.
JS Buttler now owns the record for most half centuries by an England batsman in T20Is. He went past AD Hales who had scored seven half centuries.
JS Buttler’s aggregate runs in T20Is read 1615 at the end of this game. He became the third batsman in the history of T20Is to total 1600 plus runs. Others are – Mohd Shahzad {1918} and MS Dhoni {1617}
JJ Roy scored a duck in this game to provide the 21st occasion of an England opening batsman scoring a duck in a T20I. It also provides the fifth occasion of an England opening batsman scoring a duck in a T20I against India.
It also provides the sixth duck in his T20I career as an opening batsman. He became the sixth opening batsman in the history of T20Is to score six or more zeroes. Others are – TM Dilshan of Sri Lanka {09}, PR Sterling of Ireland {09}, SJ Myburgh of Netherlands {06}, Tamim Iqbal of Bangladesh {06} and DA Warner of Australia {06}
England lost its first wicket without a run on the board to provide the 15th occasion of England losing its first wicket without a run in a T20I innings. It also provides the second such occasion against India. The first such occasions was at Manchester on 31.08.11, when AD Hales was dismissed for a duck and England losing its first wicket without a run on the board.
JS Buttler-DW Malan added 130 runs for the second wicket in this game after England had lost its first wicket without a run on the board, to provide the fifth occasion of a team posting a three figure partnership for the second wicket after it had lost its first wicket without a run in the history of T20Is. All such occasions are tabulated below.
No
FoW
FoW
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
1/0
2/144
2
Net
Ire
Dublin (M)
18 Sep 2019
2
1/0
1/142*
2
Esp
Ger
Almeria
08 Mar 2020
3
1/0
2/130
2
Eng
Ind
Ahmedabad
20 Mar 2021
4
1/0
2/129
2
SAF
Aus
Adelaide
05 Nov 2014
5
1/0
2/108
2
Aus
Win
Gros Islet
27 Mar 2012
It also provides the first such occasion by England batsmen in T20Is and also provides the first such occasion by batsmen against India in T20Is.
JS Buttler-DW Malan added 130 runs for the second wicket in this game to provide the 19th occasion of England batsmen posting a three figure partnership in an innings in T20Is. It also provides the sixth occasion of England batsmen posting a three figure partnership in an innings in T20Is for the second wicket.
It also provides the first occasion of England batsmen posting a three figure partnership in an innings in T20Is against India. It also provides the first occasion of England batsmen posting a three figure partnership in an innings in T20Is against India for the second wicket
JS Buttler-DW Malan added 130 runs for the second wicket in this game to provide a record partnership for any wicket by England batsmen against India. The previous best was 94 runs partnership between JS Buttler and JJ Roy for the first wicket at Manchester on 08.07.18.
India won this five match series 3-2 to provide the 26th occasion of India winning bilateral series/matches. All such occasions are tabulated below. India has played 46 bilateral series/matches so far. It also provides the seventh series/matches win for India in a bilateral series against England.
No
Winner
Series/Match
1
India
India in South Africa T20I Match, 2006/07
2
India
Australia in India T20I Match, 2007/08
3
India
India in Sri Lanka T20I Match, 2008/09
4
India
India in Zimbabwe T20I Series, 2010
5
India
India in South Africa T20I Match, 2010/11
6
India
India in West Indies T20I Match, 2011
7
India
India in Sri Lanka T20I Match, 2012
8
India
India v Australia T20I Match, 2013/14
9
India
India in Australia T20I Series, 2015/16
10
India
Sri Lanka in India T20I Series, 2015/16
11
India
India in Zimbabwe T20I Series, 2016
12
India
England in India T20I Series, 2016/17
13
India
India in Sri Lanka T20I Match, 2017
14
India
New Zealand in India T20I Series, 2017/18
15
India
Sri Lanka in India T20I Series, 2017/18
16
India
India in South Africa T20I Series, 2017/18
17
India
India in Ireland T20I Series, 2018
18
India
India in England T20I Series, 2018
19
India
West Indies in India T20I Series, 2018/19
20
India
West Indies v India T20I Series, 2019
21
India
Bangladesh in India T20I Series, 2019/20
22
India
West Indies in India T20I Series, 2019/20
23
India
Sri Lanka in India T20I Series, 2019/20
24
India
India in New Zealand T20I Series, 2019/20
25
India
India in Australia T20I Series, 2020/21
26
India
England in India T20I Series, 2020/21
V Kohli’s 80 not out in this game provide his eighth fifty in India’s wins as captain. He now shares the record for most fifties by a captain in his team’s wins with EJG Morgan. EJG Morgan has also scored eight fifties in England’s wins while leading.
V Kohli’s run aggregate at the end of this game read 1502 when captaining India. He reached the milestone of 1500 runs when he was on 78 during the course of his knock of 80 not out in this game. He earned the distinction of becoming the first captain to aggregate 1500 runs in the history of T20Is.
V Kohli scored 80 not out in this game to provide his 12th fifty while captaining India in T20Is. He now owns the record for most fifties by a captain in T20Is. V Kohli went past KS Williamson of New Zealand to own the record for most fifties by a captain in T20Is. KS Williamson of New Zealand has scored eleven fifties.
V Kohli {12}, KS Williamson {11} and AJ Finch {10} are the three captains in the history of T20Is to scored ten or more fifties. The fifties scored by these three captains are tabulated below
No
Player
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
V Kohli
82
2
Ind
Srl
Col-RPS
06 Sep 2017
2
V Kohli
65
2
Ind
NZl
Rajkot
04 Nov 2017
3
V Kohli
61*
2
Ind
Aus
Sydney
25 Nov 2018
4
V Kohli
72*
1
Ind
Aus
Bengaluru
27 Feb 2019
5
V Kohli
59
2
Ind
Win
Providence
06 Aug 2019
6
V Kohli
72*
2
Ind
RSA
Mohali
18 Sep 2019
7
V Kohli
94*
2
Ind
Win
Hyd-RGS
06 Dec 2019
8
V Kohli
70*
1
Ind
Win
Mumbai
11 Dec 2019
9
V Kohli
85
2
Ind
Aus
Sydney
08 Dec 2020
10
V Kohli
73*
2
Ind
Eng
Ahmedabad
14 Mar 2021
11
V Kohli
77*
1
Ind
Eng
Ahmedabad
16 Mar 2021
12
V Kohli
80*
1
Ind
Eng
Ahmedabad
16 Mar 2021
1
Williamson
53
1
NZl
Srl
Mt Maunganui
07 Jan 2016
2
Williamson
70
2
NZl
Pak
Auckland
15 Jan 2016
3
Williamson
72*
2
NZl
Pak
Hamilton
17 Jan 2016
4
Williamson
73*
2
NZl
Ban
Napier
03 Jan 2017
5
Williamson
60
1
NZl
Ban
Mt Maunganui
08 Jan 2017
6
Williamson
72
1
NZl
Eng
Wellington
13 Feb 2018
7
Williamson
60
2
NZl
Pak
Dub-DSC
04 Nov 2018
8
Williamson
51
1
NZl
Ind
Auckland
24 Jan 2020
9
Williamson
95
2
NZl
Ind
Hamilton
29 Jan 2020
10
Williamson
57*
2
NZl
Pak
Hamilton
20 Dec 2020
11
Williamson
53
1
NZl
Aus
Dunedin
25 Feb 2021
1
AJ Finch
74
2
Aus
Ind
Melbourne
29 Jan 2016
2
AJ Finch
53
1
Aus
Srl
Adelaide
22 Feb 2017
3
AJ Finch
84
2
Aus
Eng
Birmingham
27 Jun 2018
4
AJ Finch
68*
2
Aus
Pak
Harare
02 Jul 2018
5
AJ Finch
172
1
Aus
Zim
Harare
03 Jul 2018
6
AJ Finch
64
1
Aus
Srl
Adelaide
27 Oct 2019
7
AJ Finch
52*
2
Aus
Pak
Perth
08 Nov 2019
8
AJ Finch
55
1
Aus
RSA
Cape Town
26 Feb 2020
9
AJ Finch
69
1
Aus
NZl
Wellington
03 Mar 2021
10
AJ Finch
79*
1
Aus
NZl
Wellington
05 Mar 2021
RG Sharma’s four boundary fours in his knock of 64 in this game fetched him an aggregate of 252 boundary fours in T20Is. He became the fourth batsman in the history of T20Is to scored 250 plus boundary fours. Others are – V Kohli {285}, PR Sterling {251} and MJ Guptill {250}
RG Sharma’s five boundary sixes in his knock of 64 in this game fetched him an aggregate of 133 boundary sixes in T20Is. He now stands second in the list of batsmen who have scored most boundary sixes in T20Is. MJ Guptill of New Zealand with 139 boundary sixes occupies the first place.
V Kohli’s two boundary sixes in his knock of 80 not out in this game fetched him an aggregate of 50 boundary fours on home soil. He became the fourth batsman in the history of T20Is to score 50 plus boundary fours. Others are – MJ Guptill {103}, C Munroe {82} and RG Sharma {55}. He also became the second Indian batsman in the history of T20Is to score 50 plus boundary fours after RG Sharma. RG Sharma has scored 55 boundary fours.
V Kohli’s run aggregate in India’s wins as captain read 982 at the end of this game. India has won 27 games under V Kohli. He now has the most runs as captain in a team’s win. He went past EJG Morgan’s run aggregate of 917 runs as England’s captain in its 33 wins. V Kohli {982} and EJG Morgan {917} are the only two captains who have an aggregate of 900 plus runs in their team’s wins.
India won this game by 36 runs to provide its 41st win by runs margin. It also provides its sixth win by runs margin against England. It also provides its 88th win in T20Is and also provides its tenth win against England
V Kohli and RG Sharma opened the innings for India in this game to provide the 28th opening pair of India in T20Is. They also became the 13th Indian opening pair in T20Is against India.
England lost its 22nd T20I after inserting the opposition, when it lost this game by 36 runs. It also provides it fifth loss against India after inserting India.
RG Sharma {64} and V Kohli {80*} scored fifties in this game to provide the 51st occasion of both the openers scoring fifties in an innings in T20Is.
RG Sharma {64} and V Kohli {80*} scored for India and JS Buttler {52} scored fifties in this game to provide the 12th occasion of three or more openers scoring fifties in a T20I game
India won this game by eight runs to provide its 40th win by runs margin in T20Is. It also provides its fifth win by runs margin against England.India won this game by eight runs to provide its ninth win by single digit runs margin in T20Is.
No
Team
Margin
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
Ind
8 runs
Eng
Ahmedabad
18 Mar 2021
2
Ind
7 runs
NZl
Mt Maunganui
02 Feb 2020
3
Ind
7 runs
SAF
Cape Town
24 Feb 2018
4
Ind
6 runs
NZl
Trivandrum
07 Nov 2017
5
Ind
5 runs
Pak
Johannesburg
24 Sep 2007
6
Ind
5 runs
Eng
Nagpur
29 Jan 2017
7
Ind
3 runs
Zim
Harare
22 Jun 2016
8
Ind
1 run
SAF
Col-RPS
02 Oct 2012
9
Ind
1 run
Ban
Bengaluru
23 Mar 2016
It also provides its second win by single digit runs margin against England. Prior to this win, India had won the T20I against England at Nagpur on 29.01.17 by five runs.
Fourth T20I – India Vs England Ahmadabad on 18 Mar 21
England won the toss and chose to field in this game to provide the 43rd occasion of England doing so in T20Is. It also provides the ninth occasion of England doing so in T20Is against India.
V Kohli was dismissed stumped for one in this game to provide the 13th occasion of Indian batsman dismissed stumped in a T20I. It also provides the fourth occasion of Indian batsman dismissed stumped in a T20I against England.
V Kohli was dismissed stumped for one in this game to provide the second occasion of Indian batsman dismissed stumped for one in a T20I against England. The other Indian batsman dismissed stumped for one against England was RG Sharma at Manchester on 31.08.11
V Kohli was dismissed stumped for one in this game to provide the 65th occasion of captain dismissed stumped in a T20I. It also provides the second occasion of captain dismissed stumped in a T20I against England. The other captain was Pakistan’s Shoaib Malik. He was dismissed stumped for 13 against England at Dub-DSC on 20.02.10.
It also provides the first occasion of an Indian captain dismissed stumped in an innings in T20I. It also provides the first occasion of an Indian captain dismissed stumped in an innings in T20I against England.
AU Rashid and M Wood bowled a maiden over in their spells to provide the 17th and 18th occasion of England bowlers bowling a maiden over in their spells of four overs or less. It also provides the sixth and seventh occasion of England bowlers bowling a maiden over in their spells of four overs or less against India.
It is interesting to note that in each of the four games of the ongoing series, at least one England bowler has bowled a maiden over. It was JC Archer in the first game on 12.03.21, It was SM Curran in the second game on 14.03.21, it was CJ Jordan in the third game on 16.03.21 and it was AU Rashid and M Wood in the fourth game on 18.03.21
AU Rashid and M Wood bowled a maiden over in their spells to provide the third occasion of two England bowlers bowling a maiden over in their spells of four overs or less. The other two occasions were – GP Swann and TM Bresnan at Kolkata on 29.10.11 against India and SCJ Broad and GP Swann at Col-RPS against Afghanistan on 21.09.12. GP Swann bowled two maiden overs in this game.
AU Rashid and M Wood bowled a maiden over in their spells to provide the third occasion of two England bowlers bowling a maiden over in their spells of four overs or less against India. The other two occasions were – GP Swann and TM Bresnan of England at Kolkata on 29.10.11 and CH Morris and CJ Dala of South Africa at Centurion on 21.02.18
AU Rashid and M Wood bowled a maiden over in their spells to provide the 19th and 20th occasion of bowlers bowling a maiden over in their spells of four overs or less against India.
SA Yadav scored 57 in this game to provide the first occasion of an Indian batsman scoring a fifty in his debut innings. He had made his debut in the second game of the series on 14.03.21, but did not bat.
It also provides the 117th occasion of an Indian batsman scoring a fifty in an innings in T20I. It also provides the 16th occasion of an Indian batsman scoring a fifty in an innings in T20I against India
It is interesting to note that in each of the four games of the ongoing series, at least one Indian batsman has scored a fifty. It was SS Iyer {67} in the first game on 12.03.21, It was I Kishan {56} and V Kohli {73 not out} in the second game on 14.03.21, it was V Kohli {77 not out} in the third game on 16.03.21 and it was SA Yadav {57} in the fourth game on 18.03.21
JC Archer returned with figures of 4 for 33 in this game to provide the 12th occasion of an England bowler capturing four or more wickets in an innings in T20I. It also provides the second occasion of an England bowler capturing four or more wickets in an innings in T20I against India. JW Dernbath was the other England bowler to capture four plus wickets against India. He had returned with figures of 4 for 22 at Manchester on 31.08.11 against India.
JC Archer returned with figures of 4 for 33 in this game to provide the seventh occasion of an England bowler capturing four or more wickets in an innings in T20I on away soil. It also provides the first occasion of an England bowler capturing four or more wickets in an innings in T20I against India on away soil.
Washington Sundar returned with figures of none for 52 in this game to provide the 16th occasion of an Indian bowler conceding 50 plus runs in an innings in T20Is. It also provides the second occasion of an Indian bowler conceding 50 plus runs in an innings in T20Is against India. Joginder Sharma’s none for 57 at Durban on 19.09.07 provides the first occasion of an Indian bowler conceding 50 plus runs in a T20I innings against England.
Washington Sundar returned with figures of none for 52 in this game to provide the seventh occasion of an Indian bowler conceding 50 plus runs without a wicket in an innings in T20Is. It also provides the second occasion of an Indian bowler conceding 50 plus runs in an innings without a wicket in T20Is against India. Joginder Sharma’s none for 57 at Durban on 19.09.07 provides the first occasion of an Indian bowler conceding 50 plus runs without a wicket in a T20I innings against England.
RG Sharma’s lone boundary six in this game fetched him 50 boundary sixes on home soil. He became the first Indian batsman to achieve this distinction and the third batsman in the history of T20Is. Other two batsmen to score 100 plus boundary sixes on home soil are – MJ Guptill of New Zealand {103} and C Munroe of New Zealand {82}. V Kohli is close behind to join this exclusive club with 48 boundary sixes on home soil. He needs two more boundary sixes for his 50 boundary sixes.
JC Archer’s four for 33 in this game was in a losing cause to provide the second occasion of an England bowler’s four wicket haul in an innings in a losing cause in T20Is. Prior to this PD Collingwood’s four for 22 against Sri Lanka at Southampton on 15.06.06 had gone in vain.
JC Archer’s four for 33 in this game was in a losing cause to provide the 56th occasion of a bowler’s four wicket haul in an innings in a losing cause in T20Is. It also provides the fourth occasion of an bowler’s four wicket haul in an innings in a losing cause in T20Is against India.
No
Player
W-R
I
Team
Ground
Date
1
DJG Sammy
4-16
1
Win
Trinidad
04.06.11
2
Umar Gul
4-37
1
Pak
Ahmadabad
28.12.12
3
PKD Chase
4-35
1
Ire
Dublin-M
27.06.18
4
JC Archer
4-33
1
Eng
Ahmadabad
18.03.21
India’s 185 for 8 in this game provide its second highest team total on home soil against England. India has posted 202 for 6 at Bengaluru on 01.02.17 which is its highest team total against England on home soil.
India won this game by eight runs to provide its 40th win by runs margin in T20Is. It also provides its fifth win by runs margin against England.
India won this game by eight runs to provide its ninth win by single digit runs margin in T20Is.
No
Team
Margin
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
Ind
8 runs
Eng
Ahmedabad
18 Mar 2021
2
Ind
7 runs
NZl
Mt Maunganui
02 Feb 2020
3
Ind
7 runs
SAF
Cape Town
24 Feb 2018
4
Ind
6 runs
NZl
Trivandrum
07 Nov 2017
5
Ind
5 runs
Pak
Johannesburg
24 Sep 2007
6
Ind
5 runs
Eng
Nagpur
29 Jan 2017
7
Ind
3 runs
Zim
Harare
22 Jun 2016
8
Ind
1 run
SAF
Col-RPs
02 Oct 2012
9
Ind
1 run
Ban
Bengaluru
23 Mar 2016
It also provides its second win by single digit runs margin against England. Prior to this win, India had won the T20I against England at Nagpur on 29.01.17 by five runs.
England lost this game by eight runs to provide the 32nd occasion of England losing a T20I by runs margin. It also provides the 12th occasion of England losing a T20I by single digit runs margin in .
Captains who have scored ten or more fifties in Twenty20 Internationals
V Kohli scored 77 not out in this game to provide his 11th fifty while captaining India in T20Is. He shares the record for most fifties by a captain in T20Is with KS Williamson of New Zealand. V Kohli went past AJ Finch of Australia to share the record for most fifties by a captain in T20Is. AJ Finch has scored ten fifties.
AJ Finch {10}, KS Williamson {11} and V Kohli {11} are the three captains in the history of T20Is to scored ten or more fifties. The fifties scored by these three captains are tabulated below
No
Player
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
AJ Finch
74
2
Aus
Ind
Melbourne
29 Jan 2016
2
AJ Finch
53
1
Aus
Srl
Adelaide
22 Feb 2017
3
AJ Finch
84
2
Aus
Eng
Birmingham
27 Jun 2018
4
AJ Finch
68*
2
Aus
Pak
Harare
02 Jul 2018
5
AJ Finch
172
1
Aus
Zim
Harare
03 Jul 2018
6
AJ Finch
64
1
Aus
Srl
Adelaide
27 Oct 2019
7
AJ Finch
52*
2
Aus
Pak
Perth
08 Nov 2019
8
AJ Finch
55
1
Aus
RSA
Cape Town
26 Feb 2020
9
AJ Finch
69
1
Aus
NZl
Wellington
03 Mar 2021
10
AJ Finch
79*
1
Aus
NZl
Wellington
05 Mar 2021
1
V Kohli
82
2
Ind
Srl
Col-RPS
06 Sep 2017
2
V Kohli
65
2
Ind
NZl
Rajkot
04 Nov 2017
3
V Kohli
61*
2
Ind
Aus
Sydney
25 Nov 2018
4
V Kohli
72*
1
Ind
Aus
Bengaluru
27 Feb 2019
5
V Kohli
59
2
Ind
Win
Providence
06 Aug 2019
6
V Kohli
72*
2
Ind
RSA
Mohali
18 Sep 2019
7
V Kohli
94*
2
Ind
Win
Hyd-RGS
06 Dec 2019
8
V Kohli
70*
1
Ind
Win
Mumbai
11 Dec 2019
9
V Kohli
85
2
Ind
Aus
Sydney
08 Dec 2020
10
V Kohli
73*
2
Ind
Eng
Ahmedabad
14 Mar 2021
11
V Kohli
77*
1
Ind
Eng
Ahmedabad
16 Mar 2021
1
Williamson
53
1
NZl
Srl
Mt Maunganui
07 Jan 2016
2
Williamson
70
2
NZl
Pak
Auckland
15 Jan 2016
3
Williamson
72*
2
NZl
Pak
Hamilton
17 Jan 2016
4
Williamson
73*
2
NZl
Ban
Napier
03 Jan 2017
5
Williamson
60
1
NZl
Ban
Mt Maunganui
08 Jan 2017
6
Williamson
72
1
NZl
Eng
Wellington
13 Feb 2018
7
Williamson
60
2
NZl
Pak
Dub-DSC
04 Nov 2018
8
Williamson
51
1
NZl
Ind
Auckland
24 Jan 2020
9
Williamson
95
2
NZl
Ind
Hamilton
29 Jan 2020
10
Williamson
57*
2
NZl
Pak
Hamilton
20 Dec 2020
11
Williamson
53
1
NZl
Aus
Dunedin
25 Feb 2021
Obstructing the field dismissals in the annals of one day internationals.
MD Gunathilaka was dismissed obstructing the field against West Indies at North Sound on 10.03.21 to provide the eighth occasion of a batsman dismissed Obstructing the field in the annals of one day internationals. All such occasions are tabulated below.
No
Player
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Date
1
Ramiz Raja
99
2
Pak
Eng
Karachi
20.11.87
2
M Amarnath
28
1
Ind
Srl
Ahmadabad
22.10.89
3
Inzamam
16
2
Pak
Ind
Peshawar
06.02.06
4
Mohd Hafeez
00
2
Pak
SAF
Durban
21.03.13
5
Anwar Ali
07
1
Pak
SAF
P Elizabeth
27.11.13
6
BA Stokes
10
2
Eng
Aus
Lord’s
05.09.15
7
XM Marshall
34
2
USA
UAE
Sharjah
08.12.19
8
MD Gunathilaka
55
1
Srl
Win
N Sound
10.03.21
Zero and fifty by openers in an innings in the history of Twenty20 Internationals
Indian openers KL Rahul {Zero} and I Kishan {56} scored zero and fifty in the second T20I between India and England at Ahmadabad on 14 Mar 21 to provide the 42nd occasion of openers scoring a zero and a fifty in an innings in the history of Twenty20 Internationals. All such occasions are tabulated below.
No
No
Player
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Date
1
1
CH Gayle
0
1
Win
Ban
Jo’burg
13.09.07
2
DS Smith
51
1
Win
Ban
Jo’burg
13.09.07
2
1
MJ Guptill
0
2
NZl
Aus
Sydney
15.02.09
2
BB McCullum
61
2
NZl
Aus
Sydney
15.02.09
3
1
SR Watson
0
1
Aus
Win
The Oval
06.06.09
2
DA Warner
63
1
Aus
Win
The Oval
06.06.09
4
1
XM Marshall
0
2
Win
Srl
The Oval
19.06.09
2
CH Gayle
63*
2
Win
Srl
The Oval
19.06.09
5
1
PJ Ingram
0
1
NZl
Aus
Ch’church
28.02.10
2
BB McCullum
116*
1
Nzl
Aus
Ch’church
28.02.10
6
1
Karim Sadiq
0
1
Afg
Ind
Gros Islet
01.05.10
2
NA Zadran
50
1
Afg
Ind
Gros Islet
01.05.10
7
1
BRM Taylor
0
1
Zim
SAF
B’fontein
08.10.10
2
H Masakadza
72
1
Zim
SAF
B’fontein
08.10.10
8
1
DA Warner
0
2
Aus
SAF
Cape Town
13.10.11
2
SR Watson
52
2
Aus
SAF
Cape Town
13.10.11
9
1
DA Warner
0
2
Aus
Win
Gros Islet
27.03.12
2
SR Watson
69
2
Aus
Win
Gros Islet
27.03.12
10
1
SR Watson
0
2
Aus
Win
Bridgetown
30.03.12
2
DA Warner
58
2
Aus
Win
Bridgetown
30.03.12
11
1
W Barresi
0
1
Net
Ban
The Hague
25.07.12
2
MR Swart
57
1
Net
Ban
The Hague
25.07.12
12
1
J Siddique
0
1
Ban
Net
The Hague
26.07.12
2
Tamim Iqbal
50
1
Ban
Net
The Hague
26.07.12
13
1
V Sibanda
0
1
Zim
Ban
Bulawayo
11.05.13
2
H Masakadza
59
1
Zim
Ban
Bulawayo
11.05.13
14
1
JEC Franklin
0
1
NZl
Eng
The Oval
25.06.13
2
HD Rutherford
62
1
NZl
Eng
The Oval
25.06.13
15
1
TM Dilshan
0
1
Srl
Ban
Chattogram
12.02.14
2
MDKJ Perera
64
1
Srl
Ban
Chattogram
12.02.14
16
1
TM Dilshan
0
1
Srl
SAF
Chattogram
22.03.14
2
MDKJ Perera
61
1
Srl
SAF
Chattogram
22.03.14
17
1
S Dhawan
0
2
Ind
Win
Dhaka
23.03.14
2
RG Sharma
62*
2
Ind
Win
Dhaka
23.03.14
18
1
N Mangal
0
1
Afg
Sco
Edinburgh
12.07.15
2
M Shahzad
75
1
Afg
Sco
Edinburgh
12.07.15
19
1
M Shahzad
0
2
Afg
PNG
Dublin-M
23.07.15
2
N Mangal
65*
2
Afg
PNG
Dublin-M
23.07.15
20
1
J Charles
0
2
Win
Srl
Pallekele
09.11.15
2
ADS Fletcher
57
2
Win
Srl
Pallekele
09.11.15
21
1
HG Munsey
0
1
Sco
HKG
Mong Kok
31.01.16
2
KJ Coetzer
70
1
Sco
HKG
Mong Kok
31.01.16
22
1
J Charles
0
2
Win
Eng
Mumbai
16.03.16
2
CH Gayle
100*
2
Win
Eng
Mumbai
16.03.16
23
1
L Ronchi
0
1
NZl
Ban
Mt M’ganui
06.01.17
2
Williamson
60
1
NZl
Ban
Mt M’ganui
08.01.17
24
1
Q de Kock
0
1
SAF
NZl
Auckland
17.02.17
2
HM Amla
62
1
SAF
NZl
Auckland
17.02.17
25
1
PR Stirling
0
1
Ire
Afg
G Noida
08.03.17
2
SR Thompson
56
1
Ire
Afg
G Noida
08.03.17
26
1
RG Sharma
0
1
Ind
Srl
Col-RPS
06.03.18
2
S Dhawan
90
1
Ind
Srl
Col-RPS
06.03.18
27
1
Liton Das
0
2
Ban
Srl
Col-RPS
16.03.18
2
Tamim Iqbal
50
2
Ban
Srl
Col-RPS
16.03.18
28
1
CAK Walton
0
1
Win
Pak
Karachi
03.04.18
2
ADS Fletcher
52
1
Win
Pak
Karachi
03.04.18
29
1
Haris Sohail
0
1
Pak
Aus
Harare
05.07.18
2
F Zaman
73
1
Pak
Aus
Harare
05.07.18
30
1
C Zhuwao
0
1
Zim
Aus
Harare
06.07.18
2
SF Mire
63
1
Zim
Aus
Harare
06.07.18
31
1
S Farhan
0
2
Pak
Aus
Harare
08.07.18
2
F Zaman
91
2
Pak
Aus
Harare
08.07.18
32
1
IA Butt
0
2
Beh
Mald
Al Amerat
21.01.19
2
S Ali
59
2
Beh
Mald
Al Amerat
21.01.19
33
1
R Pillai
0
2
Ger
Den
Castel
19.06.19
2
Meschede
67
2
Ger
Den
Castel
19.06.19
34
1
A Arudin
0
1
Mala
Mald
K Lumpur
25.06.19
2
S Sharif
53
1
Mala
Mald
K Lumpur
25.06.19
35
1
N Vanua
0
2
PNG
Van
Apia -No 3
09.07.19
2
TP Ura
51*
2
PNG
Van
Apia -No 3
09.07.19
36
1
TP Visee
0
2
Net
Ire
Dublin-M
18.09.19
2
MP O’Dowd
69
2
Net
Ire
Dublin-M
18.09.19
37
1
M Khurram
0
2
MWI
Moz
Lilongwe
06.11.19
2
I Bhima
52
2
MWI
Moz
Lilongwe
06.11.19
38
1
H Zazai
0
1
Afg
Win
Lucknow
17.11.19
2
R Gurbaz
79
1
Afg
Win
Lucknow
17.11.19
39
1
Mohd Naim
0
1
Ban
Pak
Lahore
25.01.20
2
Tamim Iqbal
65
1
Ban
Pak
Lahore
25.01.20
40
1
AJ Finch
0
1
Aus
Ind
Sydney
08.12.20
2
MS Wade
80
1
Aus
Ind
Sydney
08.12.20
41
1
Babar Azam
0
1
Pak
SAF
Lahore
11.02.21
2
Mohd Rizwan
104*
1
Pak
SAF
Lahore
11.02.21
42
1
KL Rahul
0
2
Ind
Eng
Ahmadabad
14.03.21
2
I Kishan
56
2
Ind
Eng
Ahmadabad
14.03.21
It also provides the third occasion of Indian openers scoring a zero and a fifty in an innings in the history of Twenty20 Internationals. All such occasions are tabulated below.
No
No
Player
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Date
1
1
S Dhawan
0
2
Ind
Win
Dhaka
23.03.14
2
RG Sharma
62*
2
Ind
Win
Dhaka
23.03.14
2
1
RG Sharma
0
1
Ind
Srl
Col-RPS
06.03.18
2
S Dhawan
90
1
Ind
Srl
Col-RPS
06.03.18
3
1
KL Rahul
0
2
Ind
Eng
Ahmadabad
14.03.21
2
I Kishan
56
2
Ind
Eng
Ahmadabad
14.03.21
It also provides the third occasion of openers scoring a zero and a fifty in an innings in the history of Twenty20 Internationals against England. All such occasions are tabulated below.
No
No
Player
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Date
1
1
JEC Franklin
0
1
NZl
Eng
The Oval
25.06.13
2
HD Rutherford
62
1
NZl
Eng
The Oval
25.06.13
2
1
J Charles
0
2
Win
Eng
Mumbai
16.03.16
2
CH Gayle
100*
2
Win
Eng
Mumbai
16.03.16
3
1
KL Rahul
0
2
Ind
Eng
Ahmadabad
14.03.21
2
I Kishan
56
2
Ind
Eng
Ahmadabad
14.03.21
The following table lists the three occasions of an opener scoring a zero and a century in an innings in the history of Twenty20 Internationals.
No
No
Player
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Date
1
1
PJ Ingram
0
1
NZl
Aus
Ch’church
28.02.10
2
BB McCullum
116*
1
Nzl
Aus
Ch’church
28.02.10
2
1
J Charles
0
2
Win
Eng
Mumbai
16.03.16
2
CH Gayle
100*
2
Win
Eng
Mumbai
16.03.16
3
1
Babar Azam
0
1
Pak
SAF
Lahore
11.02.21
2
Mohd Rizwan
104*
1
Pak
SAF
Lahore
11.02.21
Third T20I – India Vs England at Ahmadabad on 16.03.21
England won the toss and elected to field first to provide the 42nd occasion of England doing so in T20Is. It also provides the eighth occasion of England doing so in T20Is against India.
KL Rahul was dismissed for a duck in this game to provide the 15th occasion of an Indian opening batsman dismissed for a duck in T20Is. It also provides the third occasion of an Indian opening batsman dismissed for a duck in T20Is against England. KL Rahul was dismissed for a duck against England in the second T20I at Ahmadabad on 14.03.21.AM Rahane was the other Indian opening batsman to be dismissed for a duck against England in T20Is. He had failed to open his account in the Kolkata T20I on 29.10.11
RR Pant was dismissed run out for 25 in this game to provide the 121st occasion of a wicket keeper batsman dismissed run out in a T20I. It also provides the third occasion of a wicket keeper batsman dismissed run out in a T20I against England.
It also provides the seventh occasion of a wicket keeper batsman dismissed run out in a T20I. It also provides the second occasion of a wicket keeper batsman dismissed run out in a T20I against England.
V Kohli scored 77 not out in this game to provide his 27th fifty in T20Is. It also represents his ninth fifty when India has batted first in a T20I game.
V Kohli’s 77 not out in this game represent the eighth occasion of a captain scoring a fifty in a T20I against England. All such occasions are tabulated below.
No
Player
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Date
1
SPD Smith
90
2
Aus
Eng
Cardiff
31.08.15
2
GC Smith
88
1
SAF
Eng
Centurion
15.11.09
3
AJ Finch
84
2
Aus
Eng
Birmingham
27.06.18
4
V Kohli
77*
1
Ind
Eng
Ahmadabad
16.03.21
5
McCullum
74
1
NZl
Eng
Hamilton
12.02.13
6
AD Mathews
73*
2
Srl
Eng
Delhi
26.03.16
7
V Kohli
73*
2
Ind
Eng
Ahmadabad
14.03.21
8
Williamson
72
1
NZl
Eng
Wellington
13.02.18
V Kohli is the only captain to score 70 plus runs against England in a T20I on two occasions. Prior to his knock of 77 not out in this game, he had scored 73 not out in the second T20I of the ongoing series.
No
Player
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Date
1
V Kohli
77*
1
Ind
Eng
Ahmadabad
16.03.21
2
V Kohli
73*
2
Ind
Eng
Ahmadabad
14.03.21
V Kohli’s 77 not out in this game was in a losing cause to provide the fourth occasion of his fifty in a losing cause. He became the second captain in the history of T20Is to witness four or more fifties in a losing cause after F du Plessis. F du Plessis has witnessed five of his T20I fifties in a losing cause. The following table lists the fifties scored by these two captains.
No
Player
Runs
I
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
F du Plessis
63
1
NZl
E London
23 Dec 2012
2
F du Plessis
85
1
Srl
Hambantota
06 Aug 2013
3
F du Plessis
58
1
Ind
Dhaka
04 Apr 2014
4
F du Plessis
119
1
Win
Jo’burg
11 Jan 2015
5
F du Plessis
79
1
Aus
Jo’burg
06 Mar 2016
No
Player
Runs
I
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
V Kohli
65
2
NZl
Rajkot
04 Nov 2017
2
V Kohli
72*
1
Aus
Bengaluru
27 Feb 2019
3
V Kohli
85
2
Aus
Sydney
08 Dec 2020
4
V Kohli
77*
1
Enf
Ahmedabad
16 Mar 2021
V Kohli’s 77 not out in this game was in a losing cause to provide the fourth occasion of his half century in a losing cause. He now shares the record for most half centuries by a captain in the history of T20Is with F du Plessis. F du Plessis has witnessed five of his T20I half centuries in a losing cause. The following table lists the half centuries scored by these two captains.
No
Player
Runs
I
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
F du Plessis
63
1
NZl
E London
23 Dec 2012
2
F du Plessis
85
1
Srl
Hambantota
06 Aug 2013
3
F du Plessis
58
1
Ind
Dhaka
04 Apr 2014
4
F du Plessis
79
1
Aus
Jo’burg
06 Mar 2016
No
Player
Runs
I
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
V Kohli
65
2
NZl
Rajkot
04 Nov 2017
2
V Kohli
72*
1
Aus
Bengaluru
27 Feb 2019
3
V Kohli
85
2
Aus
Sydney
08 Dec 2020
4
V Kohli
77*
1
Enf
Ahmedabad
16 Mar 2021
CA Jordan bowled a maiden over in his spell of four overs in this game to provide the 16th occasion of an England bowler bowling one or more maiden overs in his spell of four overs or less in a T20I. He also became the fifth England bowler to perform such a feat against India. It is interesting to note that in each of the three games of this five game series, an England bowler has bowled a maiden over. In the first game, it was JC Archer, in the second game, it was SM Curran and in the third game, it was CJ Jordan.
CJ Jordan’s lone wicket in this game fetched him an aggregate of 70 wickets in T20Is. He became the first England bowler to capture 70 wickets in T20Is. He also became the ninth bowler in the history of T20Is to capture 70 plus wickets. The following table lists all these nine bowlers.
No
Player
Team
Mat
Runs
Wkts
1
SL Malinga
Srl
84
2225
107
2
Shahid Afridi
Pak
99
2396
098
3
TG Southee
NZl
80
2422
093
4
Shakib Al Hasan
Ban
76
1894
092
5
Rashid Khan
Afg
48
1124
089
6
Saeed Ajmal
Pak
64
1516
085
7
Umar Gul
Pak
60
1443
085
8
GH Dockrell
Ire
77
1624
076
9
CJ Jordan
Eng
58
1771
070
JS Buttler scored 83 not out in this game to provide the 134th occasion of a wicket keeper batsman scoring a fifty in T20Is. It also provides the 21st occasion of a wicket keeper batsman scoring a fifty in T20Is against India. It also represents the fourth score of 80 plus runs by a wicket keeper batsman against India in T20Is. Others are – 90 by BB McCullum at Chennai on 11.09.12, 84 by TL Seifert at Wellington on 06.02.19 and 80 by MS Wade at Sydney on 08.12.20
JS Buttler scored 83 not out in this game to provide the 17th occasion of a England wicket keeper batsman scoring a fifty in T20Is. It also provides the second occasion of a England wicket keeper batsman scoring a fifty in T20Is against India. The first occasion was also by JS Buttler. He had scored 69 at Manchester on 03.07.18
JS Buttler scored 83 not out in this game to provide the highest individual score by an England Wicket keeper batsman in T20Is. It was an improvement over his own score of 77 not out against Australia at Southampton on 06.09.20
JS Buttler’s 83 not out represent his 11th fifty in T20Is. He now occupies the second place in the list of wicket keepers who have scored most fifties in T20Is. Mohammad Shahzad of Afghanistan occupies the first place with 13 fifties to his credit. JS Buttler went past BB Mcullum of New Zealand who had scored 10 fifties on his way to occupy the second place.
Mohammad Shahzad {13},JS Buttler {11} and BB McCullum {10} are the three wicketkeepers in the history of T20Is to score ten or more fifties.
JS Buttler’s 83 not out in this game represent his seventh fifty as a wicketkeeper opening batsman. He now shares the second place for most fifties by a wicketkeeper opening batsman in T20Is with BB McCullum. Mohammad Shahzad with nine fifties to his credit owns the record for most fifties by a wicket keeper opening batsman in T20Is.
JS Buttler scored 83 not out in this game to provide the 76th occasion of a wicket keeper opening batsman scoring a fifty in T20Is. It also provides the 12th occasion of a wicket keeper batsman scoring a fifty in T20Is against India. It also represents the third score of 80 plus runs by a wicket keeper opening batsman against India in T20Is. Others are – 84 by TL Seifert at Wellington on 06.02.19 and 80 by MS Wade at Sydney on 08.12.20
JS Buttler scored 83 not out in this game to provide the 12th occasion of a England wicket keeper opening batsman scoring a fifty in T20Is. It also provides the second occasion of a England wicket keeper batsman scoring a fifty in T20Is against India. The first occasion was also by JS Buttler. He had scored 69 at Manchester on 03.07.18
JS Buttler scored 83 not out in this game to provide the highest individual score by an England Wicket keeper opening batsman in T20Is. It was an improvement over his own score of 77 not out against Australia at Southampton on 06.09.20
JS Buttler scored 83 not out in this game to provide the 37th occasion of a England opening batsman scoring a fifty in T20Is. It also provides the fifth occasion of a England opening batsman scoring a fifty in T20Is against India.
JS Buttler scored 83 not out in this game to provide the highest individual score by an England opening batsman in T20Is against India. It was an improvement over his own score of 69 at Manchester on 03.07.18.
JS Buttler scored 83 not out in this game to provide his seventh fifty as an England opening batsman. AD Hales has scored more fifties than JS Buttler as an opening batsman. He has scored eight fifties.
JS Buttler and AD Hale share the record for most half centuries by an England batsman in T20Is. Both have scored seven half centuries.
EJG Morgan of England was playing his 100th T20I game.He became the first England cricketer to appear in 100 T20Is. He also became the fourth cricketer in the history of T20Is to appear in 100 plus T20Is. Others are –Shoaib Malik {116}, RG Sharma {109} and LRPL Taylor {102}
This game became the second game in the history of T20Is to feature rival cricketers with 100 plus T20Is. In this game, RG Sharma was playing his 109th game, while EJG Morgan was playing his 100th game. Other game to feature rival cricketers with 100 plus games was the game between New Zealand and India at Mount Maunganui on 02.02.20. RG Sharma was playing his 108th game and LRPL Taylor was playing his 100th game.
England won this game by eight wickets to post its 66th win in T20Is. It also represents its ninth win against India. It also represents its second largest win by wickets margin. It had won the first T20I on 12.03.21 by a similar margin
India lost this game by eight wickets to provide its 47th loss in T20Is. It also provides its fourth loss by eight wickets in T20Is. Prior to this loss, it has lost by eight wickets against Australia at Guwahati on 10.10.17, against West Indies at Trivandrum on 08.12.19 and against England at Ahmadabad on 12.03.21. It also provides its ninth loss against England in T20Is.
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.