DA Warner becomes the seventh opening batsman to score a century in a Day-Night Test

DA Warner becomes the seventh opening batsman to score a century in a Day-Night Test

DA Warner {166 not out} scored a century in the ongoing Test between Australia and Pakistan at Adelaide to provide the seventh occasion of an opening batsman scoring a century in a Day-Night Test match. All such occasions are tabulated below

No Player Runs Inns Team Opp Ground Start Date
1 Azhar Ali 302* 1 Pak Win Dubai (DSC) 13 Oct 2016
2 UT Khawaja 145 2 Aus SAF Adelaide 24 Nov 2016
3 SC Cook 104 3 SAF Aus Adelaide 24 Nov 2016
4 AN Cook 243 1 Eng Win Birmingham 17 Aug 2017
5 FDM Karunaratne 196 1 Srl Pak Dubai (DSC) 06 Oct 2017
6 AK Markram 125 1 SAF Zim Port Elizabeth 26 Dec 2017
7 DA Warner 166* 1 Aus Pak Adelaide 29 Nov 2019

DA Warner {166 not out} scored century in the ongoing test between Australia and Pakistan at Adelaide to provide the second occasion of an Australian opening batsmen scoring century in a Day-Night Test match. Both such occasions are tabulated below. Prior to DA Warner, UT Khawaja had scored 145 against South Africa,  also at Adeliade in Nov  2016. DA Warner’s 166 not out  represents  the  highest individual score by an Australian batsman in a Day-Night Test.

No Player Runs Inns Team Opp Ground Start Date
1 UT Khawaja 145 2 Aus SAF Adelaide 24 Nov 2016
2 DA Warner 166* 1 Aus Pak Adelaide 29 Nov 2019
Centurions in a Day-Night Test

Centurions in a Day-Night Test

DA Warner {166 not out} and M Labuschagne {126 not out} scored centuries in the ongoing Test between Australia and Pakistan at Adelaide to provide the 18th and 19th occasion of batsmen scoring centuries in a Day-Night Test match. All such occasions are tabulated below

No Player Runs Inns Team Opp Ground Start Date
1 Azhar Ali 302* 1 Pak Win Dubai (DSC) 13 Oct 2016
2 DM Bravo 116 4 Win Pak Dubai (DSC) 13 Oct 2016
3 F du Plessis 118* 1 SAF Aus Adelaide 24 Nov 2016
4 UT Khawaja 145 2 Aus SAF Adelaide 24 Nov 2016
5 SC Cook 104 3 SAF Aus Adelaide 24 Nov 2016
6 SPD Smith 130 1 Aus Pak Brisbane 15 Dec 2016
7 PSP Handscomb 105 1 Aus Pak Brisbane 15 Dec 2016
8 Asad Shafiq 137 4 Pak Aus Brisbane 15 Dec 2016
9 AN Cook 243 1 Eng Win Birmingham 17 Aug 2017
10 JE Root 136 1 Eng Win Birmingham 17 Aug 2017
11 FDM Karunaratne 196 1 Srl Pak Dubai (DSC) 06 Oct 2017
12 Asad Shafiq 112 4 Pak Srl Dubai (DSC) 06 Oct 2017
13 SE Marsh 126* 1 Aus Eng Adelaide 02 Dec 2017
14 AK Markram 125 1 SAF Zim Port Elizabeth 26 Dec 2017
15 KS Williamson 102 2 NZl Eng Auckland 22 Mar 2018
16 HM Nicholls 145* 2 NZl Eng Auckland 22 Mar 2018
17 V Kohli 136 2 Ind Ban Kolkata 22 Nov 2019
18 DA Warner 166* 1 Aus Pak Adelaide 29 Nov 2019
19 M Labuschagne 126* 1 Aus Pak Adelaide 29 Nov 2019

It also provides the fifth and sixth occasion of Australian batsmen scoring centuries in a Day-Night Test. All such occasions are tabulated below

No Player Runs Inns Team Opp Ground Start Date
1 UT Khawaja 145 2 Aus SAF Adelaide 24 Nov 2016
2 SPD Smith 130 1 Aus Pak Brisbane 15 Dec 2016
3 PSP Handscomb 105 1 Aus Pak Brisbane 15 Dec 2016
4 SE Marsh 126* 1 Aus Eng Adelaide 02 Dec 2017
5 DA Warner 166* 1 Aus Pak Adelaide 29 Nov 2019
6 M Labuschagne 126* 1 Aus Pak Adelaide 29 Nov 2019

DA Warner’s 166 not out represent the highest score by an Australian batsman in a Day-Night Test. The previous best was 145 by UT Khawaja against South Africa, also at Adelaide in Nov 2016

No Player Runs Inns Team Opp Ground Start Date
1 DA Warner 166* 1 Aus Pak Adelaide 29 Nov 2019
2 UT Khawaja 145 2 Aus SAF Adelaide 24 Nov 2016

Adelaide has witnessed most centuries in a Day-Night Test – six centuries while Dubai-DSC has witnessed four centuries.

No Player Runs Inns Team Opp Ground Start Date
1 F du Plessis 118* 1 SAF Aus Adelaide 24 Nov 2016
2 UT Khawaja 145 2 Aus SAF Adelaide 24 Nov 2016
3 SC Cook 104 3 SAF Aus Adelaide 24 Nov 2016
4 SE Marsh 126* 1 Aus Eng Adelaide 02 Dec 2017
5 DA Warner 166* 1 Aus Pak Adelaide 29 Nov 2019
6 M Labuschagne 126* 1 Aus Pak Adelaide 29 Nov 2019
               
1 Azhar Ali 302* 1 Pak Win Dubai (DSC) 13 Oct 2016
2 DM Bravo 116 4 Win Pak Dubai (DSC) 13 Oct 2016
3 FDM Karunaratne 196 1 Srl Pak Dubai (DSC) 06 Oct 2017
4 Asad Shafiq 112 4 Pak Srl Dubai (DSC) 06 Oct 2017

DA Warner’s 166 not out is the fourth score of 150 plus runs registered in a  Day-Night Test. All such scores are tabulated below.

No Player Runs Inns Team Opp Ground Start Date
1 Azhar Ali 302* 1 Pak Win Dubai (DSC) 13 Oct 2016
2 AN Cook 243 1 Eng Win Birmingham 17 Aug 2017
3 FDM Karunaratne 196 1 Srl Pak Dubai (DSC) 06 Oct 2017
4 DA Warner 166* 1 Aus Pak Adelaide 29 Nov 2019

DA Warner {166 not out} and M Labuschagne {126 not out} scored centuries in the ongoing test between Australia and Pakistan at Adelaide to provide the fourth occasion of two batsmen scoring centuries in the same innings of  a Day-Night Test match. All such occasions are tabulated below

No Player Runs Inns Team Opp Ground Start Date
1 SPD Smith 130 1 Aus Pak Brisbane 15 Dec 2016
2 PSP Handscomb 105 1 Aus Pak Brisbane 15 Dec 2016
               
1 AN Cook 243 1 Eng Win Birmingham 17 Aug 2017
2 JE Root 136 1 Eng Win Birmingham 17 Aug 2017
               
1 KS Williamson 102 2 NZl Eng Auckland 22 Mar 2018
2 HM Nicholls 145* 2 NZl Eng Auckland 22 Mar 2018
               
1 DA Warner 166* 1 Aus Pak Adelaide 29 Nov 2019
2 M Labuschagne 126* 1 Aus Pak Adelaide 29 Nov 2019

DA Warner {166 not out} and M Labuschagne {126 not out} scored centuries in the ongoing test between Australia and Pakistan at Adelaide to provide the second occasion of Australia’s two batsmen scoring centuries in the same innings of  a Day-Night Test match. Both such occasions are tabulated below. The first such occasion was also against Pakistan at Brisbane in Dec 2016 when SPD Smith {130} and PSP Handscomb {105} scored centuries

No Player Runs Inns Team Opp Ground Start Date
1 SPD Smith 130 1 Aus Pak Brisbane 15 Dec 2016
2 PSP Handscomb 105 1 Aus Pak Brisbane 15 Dec 2016
               
1 DA Warner 166* 1 Aus Pak Adelaide 29 Nov 2019
2 M Labuschagne 126* 1 Aus Pak Adelaide 29 Nov 2019
Five wickets in six balls in the history of T20 games – A Mithun emulates Al-Amin Hossain to become the second bowler to perform the feat

Five wickets in six balls in the history of T20 games – A Mithun emulates Al-Amin Hossain to become the second bowler to perform the feat

A Mithun of Karnataka became the  second bowler in the history of T20 games to capture five  wickets in six balls.

He performed the feat against Haryana  in  Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy  Semi Finals at Surat on 29.11.19. He emulated Al-Amin Hossain who  had  performed  such a feat. It is interesting to note that  both these bowlers performed the hat-trick, captured four wickets in four consecutive balls and also captured five wickets in six balls,

Here are the details of these two bowlers

Abahani Limited v United Commerce Bank Bangladesh Cricket Board XI
Sylhet Stadium, Sylhet on 26th December 2013 (20-over match)
Al-Amin Hossain took a hat-trick in the Abahani Limited innings (Nazmul Hossain, Suhrawadi Shuvo, Naeem Islam)
Al-Amin Hossain took 4 wickets in 4 balls in the Abahani Limited innings (Nazmul Hossain, Suhrawadi Shuvo, Naeem Islam, Nabil Samad)
Al-Amin Hossain took 5 wickets in 6 balls in the Abahani Limited innings (Mehedi Hasan, Nazmul Hossain, Suhrawadi Shuvo, Naeem Islam, Nabil Samad)
 
Haryana v Karnataka
Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2019/20 (Semi-Final)
Lalabhai Contractor Stadium, Surat on 29th November 2019 (20-over match)
A Mithun took a hat-trick in the Haryana innings (Rana, Tewatia, Sumit Kumar)
A Mithun took 4 wickets in 4 balls in the Haryana innings (Rana, Tewatia, Sumit Kumar, Mishra)
A Mithun took 5 wickets in 6 balls in the Haryana innings (Rana, Tewatia, Sumit Kumar, Mishra, J Yadav)
Four wickets in four consecutive balls in the history of T20 games – A Mithun of Karnataka joins the elite list

Four wickets in four consecutive balls in the history of T20 games – A Mithun of Karnataka joins the elite list

A Mithun of Karnataka captured four wickets in four consecutive balls against Haryana at Surat on 29.11.19 to become the sixth bowler to capture four wickets in four consecutive balls in the history of Twenty20 games. All such occasions are tabulated below

No Bowler Team Opposition Ground Season
1 J Allenby Leicestershire Lancashire Manchester 2008
2 Al-Amin Hossain UCB Ban CB XI Abahani Limited Sylhet 2013/14
3 AD Russell West Indies A India A Bangalore 2013/14
4 Rashid Khan Afghanistan Ireland Dehra Dun 2018/19
5 SL Malinga Sri Lanka New Zealand Pallekele 2019
5 A Mithun Karnataka Haryana Surat 2019/20
M Labuschagne-DA Warner of Australia script a new record partnership for any wicket in a Day-Night Test

M Labuschagne-DA Warner of Australia script a new record partnership for any wicket in a Day-Night Test

M Labuschange-DA Warner of Australia posted 294 runs in an unfinished partnership for the second wicket against Pakistan at Adelaide in the ongoing test to provide the 14th occasion of batsmen posting a three-figure partnership in a Day-Night tests. All such occasions are tabulated below in the descending order of runs.

It also represents the highest partnership for any wicket in a Day-Night Test surpassing the previous best of 248 runs for the third wicket between AN Cook and JE Root in the test between England and West Indies at Birmingham in Aug 2017.

No Partners Wkt Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 M Labuschagne, DA Warner 2 294* 1 Aus Pak Adelaide 29 Nov 2019
2 AN Cook, JE Root 3 248 1 Eng Win Birmingham 17 Aug 2017
3 Azhar Ali, Sami Aslam 1 215 1 Pak Win Dubai (DSC) 13 Oct 2016
4 Asad Shafiq, Sarfaraz Ahmed 6 173 4 Pak Srl Dubai (DSC) 06 Oct 2017
5 PSP Handscomb, SPD Smith 4 172 1 Aus Pak Brisbane 15 Dec 2016
6 TM Head, M Labuschagne 5 166 2 Aus Srl Brisbane 24 Jan 2019
7 Azhar Ali, Babar Azam 3 165 1 Pak Win Dubai (DSC) 13 Oct 2016
8 AN Cook, DJ Malan 4 162 1 Eng Win Birmingham 17 Aug 2017
9 LD Chandimal, FDM Karunaratne 4 146 1 Srl Pak Dubai (DSC) 06 Oct 2017
10 Asad Shafiq, Azhar Ali 2 137 1 Pak Win Dubai (DSC) 13 Oct 2016
11 UT Khawaja, SPD Smith 3 137 2 Aus SAF Adelaide 24 Nov 2016
12 SO Dowrich, JO Holder 6 115 1 Win Srl Bridgetown 23 Jun 2018
13 DM Bravo, MN Samuels 3 113 2 Win Pak Dubai (DSC) 13 Oct 2016
14 UT Khawaja, SPD Smith 3 111 3 Aus Pak Brisbane 15 Dec 2016

It also represents the fifth three figure partnership by Australian batsmen in Day-Night Test. All such occasions are tabulated below

No Partners Wkt Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 M Labuschagne, DA Warner 2 294* 1 Aus Pak Adelaide 29 Nov 2019
2 PSP Handscomb, SPD Smith 4 172 1 Aus Pak Brisbane 15 Dec 2016
3 TM Head, M Labuschagne 5 166 2 Aus Srl Brisbane 24 Jan 2019
4 UT Khawaja, SPD Smith 3 137 2 Aus SAF Adelaide 24 Nov 2016
5 UT Khawaja, SPD Smith 3 111 3 Aus Pak Brisbane 15 Dec 2016

It also represents the fifth three figure partnership by batsmen in Day-Night Test against Pakistan. All such occasions are tabulated below

No Partners Wkt Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 M Labuschagne, DA Warner 2 294* 1 Aus Pak Adelaide 29 Nov 2019
2 PSP Handscomb, SPD Smith 4 172 1 Aus Pak Brisbane 15 Dec 2016
3 LD Chandimal, FDM Karunaratne 4 146 1 Srl Pak Dubai (DSC) 06 Oct 2017
4 DM Bravo, MN Samuels 3 113 2 Win Pak Dubai (DSC) 13 Oct 2016
5 UT Khawaja, SPD Smith 3 111 3 Aus Pak Brisbane 15 Dec 2016

It also represents the second three figure partnership by batsmen in Day-Night Test for the second wicket. Both such occasions are tabulated below

No Partners Wkt Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 M Labuschagne, DA Warner 2 294* 1 Aus Pak Adelaide 29 Nov 2019
2 Asad Shafiq, Azhar Ali 2 137 1 Pak Win Dubai (DSC) 13 Oct 2016

It also represents the third partnership of 200 plus runs by batsmen in Day-Night Test. All such occasions are tabulated below

No Partners Wkt Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 M Labuschagne, DA Warner 2 294* 1 Aus Pak Adelaide 29 Nov 2019
2 AN Cook, JE Root 3 248 1 Eng Win Birmingham 17 Aug 2017
3 Azhar Ali, Sami Aslam 1 215 1 Pak Win Dubai (DSC) 13 Oct 2016
Centuries by a batsman batting at number eight in Test innings.

Centuries by a batsman batting at number eight in Test innings.

MJ Santner of New Zealand scored 126 against England in the just concluded test at Mount Maunganui to provide the 86th occasion of a batsman scoring a century while batting at number eight in Test innings. It also provides the 14th occasion of a New Zealand batsman scoring a century while batting at number eight in Test innings. All such occasions are tabulated below

No Pos Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 8 BR Taylor 105 1 NZl Ind Kolkata 5 Mar 1965
2 8 BR Taylor 124 1 NZl Win Auckland 27 Feb 1969
3 8 RJ Hadlee 103 2 NZl Win Christchurch 22 Feb 1980
4 8 IDS Smith 113* 1 NZl Eng Auckland 10 Feb 1984
5 8 JG Bracewell 110 2 NZl Eng Nottingham 07 Aug 1986
6 8 SB Styris 107 1 NZl Win St George’s 28 Jun 2002
7 8 DL Vettori 127 1 NZl Zim Harare 07 Aug 2005
8 8 DL Vettori 118 1 NZl Ind Hamilton 18 Mar 2009
9 8 DL Vettori 140 4 NZl Srl Colombo (SSC) 26 Aug 2009
10 8 DL Vettori 110 1 NZl Pak Wellington 15 Jan 2011
11 8 BJ Watling 103 1 NZl Ban Chattogram 09 Oct 2013
12 8 JDS Neesham 137* 3 NZl Ind Wellington 14 Feb 2014
13 8 TA Blundell 107* 2 NZl Win Wellington 01 Dec 2017
14 8 MJ Santner 126 2 NZl Eng Mt Maunganui 21 Nov 2019

It also provides the 20th occasion of a batsman scoring a century while batting at number eight in Test innings against England. All such occasions are tabulated below

No Pos Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 8 GJ Bonnor 128 2 Aus Eng Sydney 14 Mar 1885
2 8 MJ Hartigan 116 3 Aus Eng Adelaide 10 Jan 1908
3 8 JM Taylor 108 3 Aus Eng Sydney 19 Dec 1924
4 8 EL Dalton 117 1 SAF Eng The Oval 17 Aug 1935
5 8 EL Dalton 102 2 SAF Eng Johannesburg 24 Dec 1938
6 8 PL Winslow 108 2 SAF Eng Manchester 07 Jul 1955
7 8 BD Julien 121 1 Win Eng Lord’s 23 Aug 1973
8 8 N Kapil Dev 116 2 Ind Eng Kanpur 30 Jan 1982
9 8 IDS Smith 113* 1 NZl Eng Auckland 10 Feb 1984
10 8 SMH Kirmani 102 2 Ind Eng Mumbai 28 Nov 1984
11 8 JG Bracewell 110 2 NZl Eng Nottingham 07 Aug 1986
12 8 N Kapil Dev 110 1 Ind Eng The Oval 23 Aug 1990
13 8 Moin Khan 105 1 Pak Eng Leeds 08 Aug 1996
14 8 AB Agarkar 109* 4 Ind Eng Lord’s 25 Jul 2002
15 8 Kamran Akmal 154 2 Pak Eng Lahore 29 Nov 2005
16 8 A Kumble 110* 1 Ind Eng The Oval 09 Aug 2007
17 8 DJG Sammy 106 1 Win Eng Nottingham 25 May 2012
18 8 JO Holder 103* 4 Win Eng North Sound 13 Apr 2015
19 8 JO Holder 202* 3 Win Eng Bridgetown 23 Jan 2019
20 8 MJ Santner 126 2 NZl Eng M’t Maunganui 21 Nov 2019

It also provides the third occasion of a New Zealand batsman scoring a century while batting at number eight in Test innings against England. All such occasions are tabulated below. It also represents the highest individual innings by a New Zealand batsman batting at number eight in a Test innings against England.

No Pos Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 8 IDS Smith 113* 1 NZl Eng Auckland 10 Feb 1984
2 8 JG Bracewell 110 2 NZl Eng Nottingham 07 Aug 1986
3 8 MJ Santner 126 2 NZl Eng Mt Maunganui 21 Nov 2019
200 plus runs partnerships for the seventh wicket in Tests.

200 plus runs partnerships for the seventh wicket in Tests.

MJ Santner-BJ Watling of New  Zealand  added 261 runs for the seventh wicket against England at Mt Maunganui to provide the 18th occasion of batsmen posting  200 plus runs partnership for the seventh wicket in the annals of test cricket. All such occasions are tabulated below

No Partners Wkt Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 DJ McGlew, ARA Murray 7 246 1 SAF NZl Wellington 06 Mar 1953
2 DS Atkinson, CC Depeiaza 7 347 2 Win Aus Bridgetown 14 May 1955
3 Imtiaz Ahmed, Waqar Hasan 7 308 2 Pak NZl Lahore 26 Oct 1955
4 DT Lindsay, PL van der Merwe 7 221 3 SAF Aus Johannesburg 23 Dec 1966
5 GJ Gilmour, KD Walters 7 217 1 Aus NZl Christchurch 18 Feb 1977
6 SMH Kirmani, RJ Shastri 7 235 2 Ind Eng Mumbai 28 Nov 1984
7 Mohammad Yousuf, Saqlain Mushtaq 7 248 2 Pak NZl Christchurch 15 Mar 2001
8 VVS Laxman, A Ratra 7 217 1 Ind Win St John’s 10 May 2002
9 CL Cairns, JDP Oram 7 225 2 NZl SAF Auckland 18 Mar 2004
10 AC Gilchrist, SM Katich 7 212 2 Aus NZl Christchurch 10 Mar 2005
11 HAPW Jayawardene, WPUJC Vaas 7 223* 2 Srl Ban Colombo (SSC) 25 Jun 2007
12 MS Dhoni, VVS Laxman 7 259* 2 Ind SAF Kolkata 14 Feb 2010
13 MS Dhoni, VVS Laxman 7 224 1 Ind Win Kolkata 14 Nov 2011
14 DJG Sammy, MN Samuels 7 204 1 Win Eng Nottingham 25 May 2012
15 R Ashwin, RG Sharma 7 280 2 Ind Win Kolkata 06 Nov 2013
16 RA Jadeja, RR Pant 7 204 1 Ind Aus Sydney 03 Jan 2019
17 SO Dowrich, JO Holder 7 295* 3 Win Eng Bridgetown 23 Jan 2019
18 MJ Santner, BJ Watling 7 261 2 NZl Eng Mt Maunganui 21 Nov 2019

It also provides the second occasion of New Zealand batsmen posting 200 plus runs for the seventh wicket in Test innings. Both such occasions are listed below.  It also represents the record partnership by New Zealand batsman in tests for the seventh wicket.

No Partners Wkt Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 CL Cairns, JDP Oram 7 225 2 NZl SAF Auckland 18 Mar 2004
2 MJ Santner, BJ Watling 7 261 2 NZl Eng Mt Maunganui 21 Nov 2019

It also provides the fourth occasion of batsmen posting 200 plus runs for the seventh wicket in Test innings against England. All such occasions are listed below. 

No Partners Wkt Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 SMH Kirmani, RJ Shastri 7 235 2 Ind Eng Mumbai 28 Nov 1984
2 DJG Sammy, MN Samuels 7 204 1 Win Eng Nottingham 25 May 2012
3 SO Dowrich, JO Holder 7 295* 3 Win Eng Bridgetown 23 Jan 2019
4 MJ Santner, BJ Watling 7 261 2 NZl Eng Mt Maunganui 21 Nov 2019

India owns the record for most 200 plus runs partnerships for the seventh wicket in tests with six such partnerships. All such partnerships are tabulated below.

No Partners Wkt Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 SMH Kirmani, RJ Shastri 7 235 2 Ind Eng Mumbai 28 Nov 1984
2 VVS Laxman, A Ratra 7 217 1 Ind Win St John’s 10 May 2002
3 MS Dhoni, VVS Laxman 7 259* 2 Ind SAF Kolkata 14 Feb 2010
4 MS Dhoni, VVS Laxman 7 224 1 Ind Win Kolkata 14 Nov 2011
5 R Ashwin, RG Sharma 7 280 2 Ind Win Kolkata 06 Nov 2013
6 RA Jadeja, RR Pant 7 204 1 Ind Aus Sydney 03 Jan 2019

MS Dhoni-VVS Laxman pair is the only pair to post two 200 plus runs partnerships for the seventh wicket. Both such partnerships are listed below

No Partners Wkt Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 MS Dhoni, VVS Laxman 7 259* 2 Ind SAF Kolkata 14 Feb 2010
2 MS Dhoni, VVS Laxman 7 224 1 Ind Win Kolkata 14 Nov 2011

MJ Santner-BJ Watling of New  Zealand  added 261 runs for the seventh wicket against England at Mt Maunganui to provide the sixth occasion of batsmen posting  250 plus runs partnership for the seventh wicket in the annals of test cricket. All such occasions are tabulated below

No Partners Wkt Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 DS Atkinson, CC Depeiaza 7 347 2 Win Aus Bridgetown 14 May 1955
2 Imtiaz Ahmed, Waqar Hasan 7 308 2 Pak NZl Lahore 26 Oct 1955
3 SO Dowrich, JO Holder 7 295* 3 Win Eng Bridgetown 23 Jan 2019
4 R Ashwin, RG Sharma 7 280 2 Ind Win Kolkata 06 Nov 2013
5 MJ Santner, BJ Watling 7 261 2 NZl Eng Mt Maunganui 21 Nov 2019
6 MS Dhoni, VVS Laxman 7 259* 2 Ind SAF Kolkata 14 Feb 2010
Some interesting coincidences

Some interesting coincidences

It is interesting to note that the wicket-keeper batsmen were in the forefront in the just concluded three tests. In the test between India and Bangladesh at Kolkata, Bangladesh wicket keeper batsman scored Mushfiqur Rahim scored a defiant 74 in Bangladesh’s second innings. Pakistan’s wicket-keeper batsman Mohammad Rizwan scored 95 against Australia at Brisbane in Pakistan’s second innings. New Zealand wicket-keeper batsman BJ Watling came up with a double century – 205 against England at Mount Mounganai in New Zealand’s first innings.

Interesting all these three tests have been won by an innings by the victorious teams. India won by an innings and 46 runs against Bangladesh. Australia won by an innings and five runs against Pakistan. New Zealand won by an innings and 65 runs against England.

New Zealand’s innings victories and England’s innings defeats.

New Zealand’s innings victories and England’s innings defeats.

New Zealand won the just concluded test at Mount Maunganui against England by an innings and 65 runs to provide New Zealand’s 28th innings win and also England’s 62nd innings defeat. All such occasions are tabulated below.

No Team Result Margin Opposition Ground Start Date
1 New Zealand won inns & 301 runs v Zimbabwe Napier 26 Jan 2012
2 New Zealand won inns & 294 runs v Zimbabwe Harare 07 Aug 2005
3 New Zealand won inns & 185 runs v Pakistan Hamilton 27 Mar 2001
4 New Zealand won inns & 137 runs v Bangladesh Wellington 12 Jan 2008
5 New Zealand won inns & 132 runs v England Christchurch 03 Feb 1984
6 New Zealand won inns & 117 runs v Zimbabwe Bulawayo 28 Jul 2016
7 New Zealand won inns & 105 runs v West Indies Wellington 26 Dec 1999
8 New Zealand won inns & 101 runs v Bangladesh Chattogram 26 Oct 2004
9 New Zealand won inns & 099 runs v Pakistan Auckland 25 Jan 1985
10 New Zealand won inns & 099 runs v Bangladesh Dhaka 19 Oct 2004
11 New Zealand won inns & 080 runs v Pakistan Sharjah 26 Nov 2014
12 New Zealand won inns & 074 runs v Bangladesh Wellington 26 Dec 2001
13 New Zealand won inns & 073 runs v West Indies Wellington 11 Dec 2013
14 New Zealand won inns & 067 runs v West Indies Wellington 01 Dec 2017
15 New Zealand won inns & 065 runs v Sri Lanka Colombo (PSS) 22 Aug 2019
16 New Zealand won inns & 065 runs v England Mount Maunganui 21 Nov 2019
17 New Zealand won inns & 061 runs v Sri Lanka Colombo (CCC) 24 Mar 1984
18 New Zealand won inns & 052 runs v Bangladesh Hamilton 18 Dec 2001
19 New Zealand won inns & 052 runs v Bangladesh Hamilton 28 Feb 2019
20 New Zealand won inns & 049 runs v England Auckland 22 Mar 2018
21 New Zealand won inns & 046 runs v Zimbabwe Bulawayo 15 Aug 2005
22 New Zealand won inns & 041 runs v Australia Brisbane 08 Nov 1985
23 New Zealand won inns & 038 runs v Sri Lanka Wellington 11 Apr 2005
24 New Zealand won inns & 036 runs v Sri Lanka Dunedin 07 Mar 1997
25 New Zealand won inns & 033 runs v India Wellington 13 Feb 1976
26 New Zealand won inns & 025 runs v Sri Lanka Christchurch 04 Mar 1983
27 New Zealand won inns & 013 runs v Zimbabwe Auckland 26 Feb 1998
28 New Zealand won inns & 012 runs v Bangladesh Wellington 08 Mar 2019
             
No Team Result Margin Opposition Ground Start Date
1 England lost inns & 332 runs v Australia Brisbane 29 Nov 1946
2 England lost inns & 226 runs v West Indies Lord’s 23 Aug 1973
3 England lost inns & 215 runs v Sri Lanka Colombo (SSC) 18 Dec 2003
4 England lost inns & 200 runs v Australia Melbourne 26 Feb 1937
5 England lost inns & 180 runs v West Indies Birmingham 14 Jun 1984
6 England lost inns & 180 runs v Australia Nottingham 10 Aug 1989
7 England lost inns & 161 runs v West Indies Kingston 14 Mar 1935
8 England lost inns & 156 runs v West Indies Manchester 30 Jun 1988
9 England lost inns & 154 runs v Australia Brisbane 26 Nov 1954
10 England lost inns & 149 runs v Australia The Oval 14 Aug 1948
11 England lost inns & 148 runs v Australia Leeds 22 Jul 1993
12 England lost inns & 147 runs v Australia Sydney 01 Feb 1895
13 England lost inns & 132 runs v New Zealand Christchurch 03 Feb 1984
14 England lost inns & 123 runs v Australia Sydney 04 Jan 2018
15 England lost inns & 118 runs v Australia Birmingham 05 Jul 2001
16 England lost inns & 100 runs v Pakistan Lahore 29 Nov 2005
17 England lost inns & 099 runs v Australia Melbourne 26 Dec 2006
18 England lost inns & 093 runs v West Indies Birmingham 15 Jun 2000
19 England lost inns & 092 runs v South Africa Lord’s 31 Jul 2003
20 England lost inns & 091 runs v Australia Melbourne 31 Dec 1920
21 England lost inns & 087 runs v Pakistan Lahore 25 Nov 1987
22 England lost inns & 085 runs v Australia Birmingham 10 Jul 1975
23 England lost inns & 080 runs v Australia Leeds 07 Aug 2009
24 England lost inns & 079 runs v West Indies Port of Spain 13 Feb 1981
25 England lost inns & 075 runs v India Chennai 16 Dec 2016
26 England lost inns & 074 runs v South Africa Johannesburg 14 Jan 2010
27 England lost inns & 065 runs v New Zealand Mount Maunganui 21 Nov 2019
28 England lost inns & 064 runs v West Indies Manchester 26 Jul 1984
29 England lost inns & 064 runs v West Indies Birmingham 06 Jul 1995
30 England lost inns & 062 runs v Australia Lord’s 17 Jun 1993
31 England lost inns & 061 runs v Australia Leeds 24 Jul 1997
32 England lost inns & 056 runs v West Indies The Oval 12 Aug 1950
33 England lost inns & 055 runs v Australia Melbourne 01 Jan 1898
34 England lost inns & 055 runs v West Indies Leeds 04 Aug 1966
35 England lost inns & 052 runs v West Indies St John’s 20 Mar 1998
36 England lost inns & 051 runs v Australia Adelaide 21 Nov 2002
37 England lost inns & 049 runs v New Zealand Auckland 22 Mar 2018
38 England lost inns & 048 runs v Australia Perth 29 Nov 2002
39 England lost inns & 046 runs v India Leeds 22 Aug 2002
40 England lost inns & 046 runs v Australia The Oval 20 Aug 2015
41 England lost inns & 044 runs v West Indies Georgetown 17 Mar 1994
42 England lost inns & 041 runs v Australia Perth 14 Dec 2017
43 England lost inns & 040 runs v West Indies Manchester 02 Jun 1966
44 England lost inns & 039 runs v Australia The Oval 16 Aug 1930
45 England lost inns & 037 runs v South Africa Cape Town 02 Jan 2000
46 England lost inns & 036 runs v India Mumbai 08 Dec 2016
47 England lost inns & 033 runs v Australia Sydney 13 Dec 1946
48 England lost inns & 032 runs v West Indies St John’s 12 Apr 1990
49 England lost inns & 030 runs v West Indies Bridgetown 21 Mar 1986
50 England lost inns & 028 runs v Sri Lanka Galle 22 Feb 2001
51 England lost inns & 025 runs v Australia The Oval 23 Aug 2001
52 England lost inns & 023 runs v West Indies Kingston 04 Feb 2009
53 England lost inns & 022 runs v India Chennai 11 Feb 1993
54 England lost inns & 021 runs v South Africa Johannesburg 25 Nov 1999
55 England lost inns & 018 runs v Pakistan Leeds 02 Jul 1987
56 England lost inns & 016 runs v South Africa Cape Town 30 Mar 1906
57 England lost inns & 015 runs v India Mumbai 19 Feb 1993
58 England lost inns & 013 runs v Australia Adelaide 14 Jan 1898
59 England lost inns & 013 runs v Australia Sydney 05 Jan 1951
60 England lost inns & 012 runs v South Africa The Oval 19 Jul 2012
61 England lost inns & 009 runs v Australia Adelaide 28 Jan 1966
62 England lost inns & 008 runs v India Chennai 06 Feb 1952

It also provides the third innings victory for New Zealand against England. All such occasions are tabulated below

No Team Result Margin Opposition Ground Start Date
1 New Zealand won inns & 132 runs v England Christchurch 03 Feb 1984
2 New Zealand won inns & 065 runs v England Mount Maunganui 21 Nov 2019
3 New Zealand won inns & 049 runs v England Auckland 22 Mar 2018
Australia’s innings victories and Pakistan’s innings defeats.

Australia’s innings victories and Pakistan’s innings defeats.

Australia won the just concluded test at Brisbane against Pakistan by an innings and five runs to provide the 90th occasion of Australia winning a test by an innings margin and also provides the 31st occasion of Pakistan losing a test by an innings margin. All such occasions are tabulated below

No Team Result Margin Opposition Ground Start Date
1 Australia won inns & 360 runs v South Africa Johannesburg 22 Feb 2002
2 Australia won inns & 332 runs v England Brisbane 29 Nov 1946
3 Australia won inns & 259 runs v South Africa Port Elizabeth 03 Mar 1950
4 Australia won inns & 226 runs v India Brisbane 28 Nov 1947
5 Australia won inns & 222 runs v New Zealand Hobart 26 Nov 1993
6 Australia won inns & 217 runs v West Indies Brisbane 16 Jan 1931
7 Australia won inns & 212 runs v West Indies Hobart 10 Dec 2015
8 Australia won inns & 201 runs v Sri Lanka Melbourne 26 Dec 2012
9 Australia won inns & 200 runs v England Melbourne 26 Feb 1937
0 Australia won inns & 198 runs v Pakistan Sharjah 11 Oct 2002
11 Australia won inns & 196 runs v South Africa Johannesburg 28 Feb 1997
12 Australia won inns & 184 runs v South Africa Johannesburg 15 Feb 1936
13 Australia won inns & 183 runs v West Indies Adelaide 25 Jan 1997
14 Australia won inns & 180 runs v England Nottingham 10 Aug 1989
15 Australia won inns & 177 runs v India Melbourne 06 Feb 1948
16 Australia won inns & 175 runs v Zimbabwe Perth 09 Oct 2003
17 Australia won inns & 172 runs v West Indies Sydney 01 Jan 1931
18 Australia won inns & 163 runs v South Africa Brisbane 27 Nov 1931
19 Australia won inns & 156 runs v New Zealand Brisbane 18 Nov 2004
20 Australia won inns & 155 runs v South Africa Sydney 18 Dec 1931
21 Australia won inns & 154 runs v England Brisbane 26 Nov 1954
22 Australia won inns & 149 runs v England The Oval 14 Aug 1948
23 Australia won inns & 148 runs v England Leeds 22 Jul 1993
24 Australia won inns & 147 runs v England Sydney 01 Feb 1895
25 Australia won inns & 141 runs v South Africa Cape Town 31 Dec 1957
26 Australia won inns & 141 runs v India Sydney 02 Jan 2000
27 Australia won inns & 132 runs v Bangladesh Darwin 18 Jul 2003
28 Australia won inns & 127 runs v India Delhi 12 Dec 1959
29 Australia won inns & 126 runs v West Indies Brisbane 23 Nov 2000
30 Australia won inns & 126 runs v Pakistan Brisbane 09 Nov 1995
31 Australia won inns & 123 runs v England Sydney 04 Jan 2018
32 Australia won inns & 122 runs v West Indies Melbourne 13 Feb 1931
33 Australia won inns & 118 runs v England Birmingham 05 Jul 2001
34 Australia won inns & 114 runs v South Africa Sydney 09 Dec 1910
35 Australia won inns & 114 runs v Pakistan Adelaide 22 Dec 1972
36 Australia won inns & 108 runs v Sri Lanka Perth 12 Feb 1988
37 Australia won inns & 103 runs v New Zealand Wellington 29 Mar 1946
38 Australia won inns & 099 runs v England Melbourne 26 Dec 2006
39 Australia won inns & 099 runs v Pakistan Rawalpindi 01 Oct 1998
40 Australia won inns & 098 runs v Bangladesh Cairns 25 Jul 2003
41 Australia won inns & 096 runs v New Zealand Brisbane 03 Dec 1993
42 Australia won inns & 091 runs v England Melbourne 31 Dec 1920
43 Australia won inns & 088 runs v South Africa Manchester 27 May 1912
44 Australia won inns & 085 runs v South Africa Johannesburg 24 Dec 1949
45 Australia won inns & 085 runs v England Birmingham 10 Jul 1975
46 Australia won inns & 082 runs v West Indies Kingston 11 Jun 1955
47 Australia won inns & 080 runs v England Leeds 07 Aug 2009
48 Australia won inns & 080 runs v Bangladesh Chattogram 16 Apr 2006
49 Australia won inns & 078 runs v South Africa Cape Town 01 Jan 1936
50 Australia won inns & 072 runs v South Africa Melbourne 12 Feb 1932
51 Australia won inns & 070 runs v New Zealand Perth 20 Nov 1997
52 Australia won inns & 068 runs v India Sydney 03 Jan 2012
53 Australia won inns & 065 runs v West Indies Brisbane 26 Nov 2009
54 Australia won inns & 062 runs v New Zealand Adelaide 28 Nov 2008
55 Australia won inns & 062 runs v England Lord’s 17 Jun 1993
56 Australia won inns & 061 runs v England Leeds 24 Jul 1997
57 Australia won inns & 060 runs v New Zealand Christchurch 25 Feb 1993
58 Australia won inns & 057 runs v New Zealand Adelaide 26 Jan 1974
59 Australia won inns & 055 runs v West Indies Sydney 30 Dec 1984
60 Australia won inns & 055 runs v India Chennai 13 Jan 1960
61 Australia won inns & 055 runs v England Melbourne 01 Jan 1898
62 Australia won inns & 053 runs v West Indies Kingston 29 Apr 1995
63 Australia won inns & 052 runs v New Zealand Wellington 12 Feb 2016
64 Australia won inns & 051 runs v England Adelaide 21 Nov 2002
65 Australia won inns & 048 runs v England Perth 29 Nov 2002
66 Australia won inns & 046 runs v England The Oval 20 Aug 2015
67 Australia won inns & 041 runs v England Perth 14 Dec 2017
68 Australia won inns & 040 runs v Sri Lanka Brisbane 24 Jan 2019
69 Australia won inns & 040 runs v Sri Lanka Brisbane 08 Nov 2007
70 Australia won inns & 039 runs v England The Oval 16 Aug 1930
71 Australia won inns & 038 runs v Sri Lanka Kandy 22 Apr 1983
72 Australia won inns & 038 runs v South Africa Sydney 09 Jan 1953
73 Australia won inns & 037 runs v India Perth 13 Jan 2012
74 Australia won inns & 036 runs v Sri Lanka Perth 08 Dec 1995
75 Australia won inns & 033 runs v England Sydney 13 Dec 1946
76 Australia won inns & 030 runs v West Indies Melbourne 26 Dec 1968
77 Australia won inns & 027 runs v West Indies Perth 01 Dec 2000
78 Australia won inns & 025 runs v New Zealand Melbourne 29 Dec 1973
79 Australia won inns & 025 runs v England The Oval 23 Aug 2001
80 Australia won inns & 021 runs v South Africa Sydney 02 Jan 1998
81 Australia won inns & 020 runs v Pakistan Perth 26 Nov 1999
82 Australia won inns & 020 runs v Pakistan Sharjah 19 Oct 2002
83 Australia won inns & 018 runs v Pakistan Melbourne 26 Dec 2016
84 Australia won inns & 016 runs v India Adelaide 23 Jan 1948
85 Australia won inns & 013 runs v England Adelaide 14 Jan 1898
86 Australia won inns & 013 runs v England Sydney 05 Jan 1951
87 Australia won inns & 009 runs v England Adelaide 28 Jan 1966
88 Australia won inns & 009 runs v Pakistan Perth 11 Nov 1983
89 Australia won inns & 006 runs v South Africa Durban 28 Feb 1936
90 Australia won inns & 005 runs v Pakistan Brisbane 21 Nov 2019
91 Australia won inns & 005 runs v India Chennai 19 Oct 1956
92 Australia won inns & 004 runs v India Melbourne 30 Dec 1967
93 Australia won inns & 004 runs v India Sydney 02 Jan 1981
             
No Team Result Margin Opposition Ground Start Date
1 Pakistan lost inns & 225 runs v England Lord’s 26 Aug 2010
2 Pakistan lost inns & 198 runs v Australia Sharjah 11 Oct 2002
3 Pakistan lost inns & 185 runs v New Zealand Hamilton 27 Mar 2001
4 Pakistan lost inns & 174 runs v West Indies Kingston 26 Feb 1958
5 Pakistan lost inns & 156 runs v West Indies Lahore 26 Mar 1959
6 Pakistan lost inns & 142 runs v South Africa Cape Town 02 Jan 2003
7 Pakistan lost inns & 131 runs v India Rawalpindi 13 Apr 2004
8 Pakistan lost inns & 129 runs v England Nottingham 01 Jul 1954
9 Pakistan lost inns & 126 runs v Australia Brisbane 09 Nov 1995
10 Pakistan lost inns & 120 runs v England Manchester 27 Jul 2006
11 Pakistan lost inns & 120 runs v England Lord’s 15 Jun 1978
12 Pakistan lost inns & 117 runs v England Leeds 05 Jul 1962
13 Pakistan lost inns & 114 runs v Australia Adelaide 22 Dec 1972
14 Pakistan lost inns & 099 runs v Australia Rawalpindi 01 Oct 1998
15 Pakistan lost inns & 099 runs v New Zealand Auckland 25 Jan 1985
16 Pakistan lost inns & 092 runs v South Africa Dubai (DSC) 23 Oct 2013
17 Pakistan lost inns & 080 runs v New Zealand Sharjah 26 Nov 2014
18 Pakistan lost inns & 070 runs v India Delhi 16 Oct 1952
19 Pakistan lost inns & 064 runs v Zimbabwe Harare 31 Jan 1995
20 Pakistan lost inns & 057 runs v England Birmingham 01 Jun 1978
21 Pakistan lost inns & 055 runs v England Leeds 01 Jun 2018
22 Pakistan lost inns & 052 runs v India Multan 28 Mar 2004
23 Pakistan lost inns & 024 runs v England Birmingham 31 May 1962
24 Pakistan lost inns & 020 runs v Australia Sharjah 19 Oct 2002
25 Pakistan lost inns & 020 runs v Australia Perth 26 Nov 1999
26 Pakistan lost inns & 018 runs v Australia Melbourne 26 Dec 2016
27 Pakistan lost inns & 018 runs v South Africa Centurion 22 Feb 2013
28 Pakistan lost inns & 010 runs v West Indies Lahore 07 Nov 1986
29 Pakistan lost inns & 009 runs v England Lord’s 17 May 2001
30 Pakistan lost inns & 009 runs v Australia Perth 11 Nov 1983
31 Pakistan lost inns & 005 runs v Australia Brisbane 21 Nov 2019

Australia’s innings win against Pakistan at Bribane provides Australia’s ninth innings win in a Test against Pakistan. All such occasions are tabulated below

No Team Result Margin Opposition Ground Start Date
1 Australia won inns & 198 runs v Pakistan Sharjah 11 Oct 2002
2 Australia won inns & 126 runs v Pakistan Brisbane 09 Nov 1995
3 Australia won inns & 114 runs v Pakistan Adelaide 22 Dec 1972
4 Australia won inns & 099 runs v Pakistan Rawalpindi 01 Oct 1998
5 Australia won inns & 020 runs v Pakistan Perth 26 Nov 1999
6 Australia won inns & 020 runs v Pakistan Sharjah 19 Oct 2002
7 Australia won inns & 018 runs v Pakistan Melbourne 26 Dec 2016
8 Australia won inns & 009 runs v Pakistan Perth 11 Nov 1983
9 Australia won inns & 005 runs v Pakistan Brisbane 21 Nov 2019