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AN Cook’s 244 not out and a few statistical accreditations associated with the knock

29/12/2017 hrg

AN Cook of England scored 244 not outing the Melbourne test against England which fetched him his fifth double century in tests. All his five double centuries are tabulated below

No	Runs	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	235*	v Australia	Brisbane	25 Nov 2010
2	294	v India	Birmingham	10 Aug 2011
3	263	v Pakistan	Abu Dhabi	13 Oct 2015
4	243	v West Indies	Birmingham	17 Aug 2017
5	244*	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 2017

The following are the few statistical accreditations associated with his feat

His 244 not out represents his highest score against Australia in a test innings. It was an improvement over his 235 at Brisbane in Nov 2010. Incidentally his Brisbane double century was his first double century.

He became the 15^th batsman in the annals of test cricket to score five or more double centuries. All such occasions are tabulated below

No	Player	Team	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	C
1	DG Bradman	Aus	12	12	1	3033	334	275.72	12
2	KC Sangakkara	Srl	11	11	2	2614	319	290.44	11
3	BC Lara	Win	9	9	1	2339	400*	292.37	09
4	WR Hammond	Eng	7	7	2	1702	336*	340.40	07
5	DPMD Jayawardene	Srl	7	7	2	1784	374	356.80	07
6	MS Atapattu	Srl	6	6	3	1297	249	432.33	06
7	Javed Miandad	Pak	6	6	2	1431	280*	357.75	06
8	V Kohli	Ind	6	6	0	1306	243	217.66	06
9	RT Ponting	Aus	6	6	0	1342	257	223.66	06
10	V Sehwag	Ind	6	6	1	1577	319	315.40	06
11	SR Tendulkar	Ind	6	6	3	1324	248*	441.33	06
12	Younis Khan	Pak	6	6	2	1411	313	352.75	06
13	AN Cook	Eng	5	5	2	1279	294	426.33	05
14	R Dravid	Ind	5	5	1	1142	270	285.50	05
15	GC Smith	SAF	5	5	0	1202	277	240.40	05

He became the second England batsman to score five or more double centuries after WR Hammond. WR Hammond has scored seven double centuries

He became the fourth opening batsman to score five or more double centuries. Others are – MS Atapattu {06}, V Sehwag {06} and GC Smith {05}

He became the fourth left hand batsman to score five or more double centuries. Others are – KC Sangakkara {11}, BC Lara {09} and GC Smith {05}

He became the second left hand opening batsman to score five or more double centuries after GC Smith. GC Smith has scored five double centuries.

AN Cook’s double century against Australia at Melbourne provides the 366^th occasion of a batsman scoring a double century in the annals of test cricket and also provides the 57^th occasion of an England batsman scoring a double century. It also provides the 14^th occasion of an England batsman scoring a double century against Australia. All such occasions are listed below

No	Player	Runs	Inns	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	RE Foster	287	2	v Australia	Sydney	11 Dec 1903
2	WR Hammond	251	2	v Australia	Sydney	14 Dec 1928
3	WR Hammond	200	2	v Australia	Melbourne	29 Dec 1928
4	WR Hammond	231*	1	v Australia	Sydney	18 Dec 1936
5	E Paynter	216*	1	v Australia	Nottingham	10 Jun 1938
6	WR Hammond	240	1	v Australia	Lord’s	24 Jun 1938
7	L Hutton	364	1	v Australia	The Oval	20 Aug 1938
8	KF Barrington	256	2	v Australia	Manchester	23 Jul 1964
9	DI Gower	215	2	v Australia	Birmingham	15 Aug 1985
10	N Hussain	207	2	v Australia	Birmingham	05 Jun 1997
11	PD Collingwood	206	1	v Australia	Adelaide	01 Dec 2006
12	AN Cook	235*	3	v Australia	Brisbane	25 Nov 2010
13	KP Pietersen	227	2	v Australia	Adelaide	03 Dec 2010
14	AN Cook	244*	2	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 2017

AN Cook became the second England batsman to score two or more double centuries against Australia after WR Hammond. WR Hammond has scored four double centuries

No	Player	Runs	Inns	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	WR Hammond	251	2	v Australia	Sydney	14 Dec 1928
2	WR Hammond	200	2	v Australia	Melbourne	29 Dec 1928
3	WR Hammond	231*	1	v Australia	Sydney	18 Dec 1936
4	WR Hammond	240	1	v Australia	Lord’s	24 Jun 1938

1	AN Cook	235*	3	v Australia	Brisbane	25 Nov 2010
2	AN Cook	244*	2	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 2017

AN Cook’s 244 not out represent the highest individual score by an England batsman against Australia at Melbourne. The previous best was 200 by WR Hammond in Dec 1928.

No	Player	Runs	Inns	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	WR Hammond	200	2	v Australia	Melbourne	29 Dec 1928
2	AN Cook	244*	2	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 2017

AN Cook’s 244 not out represent the eighth occasion of an England batsman scoring a double century against Australia in Australia. All such occasions are tabulated below.

No	Player	Runs	Inns	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	RE Foster	287	2	v Australia	Sydney	11 Dec 1903
2	WR Hammond	251	2	v Australia	Sydney	14 Dec 1928
3	WR Hammond	200	2	v Australia	Melbourne	29 Dec 1928
4	WR Hammond	231*	1	v Australia	Sydney	18 Dec 1936
5	PD Collingwood	206	1	v Australia	Adelaide	01 Dec 2006
6	AN Cook	235*	3	v Australia	Brisbane	25 Nov 2010
7	KP Pietersen	227	2	v Australia	Adelaide	03 Dec 2010
8	AN Cook	244*	2	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 2017

AN Cook became the second England batsman to score two or more double centuries against Australia in Australia after WR Hammond. WR Hammond has scored three double centuries

No	Player	Runs	Inns	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	WR Hammond	251	2	v Australia	Sydney	14 Dec 1928
2	WR Hammond	200	2	v Australia	Melbourne	29 Dec 1928
3	WR Hammond	231*	1	v Australia	Sydney	18 Dec 1936

1	AN Cook	235*	3	v Australia	Brisbane	25 Nov 2010
2	AN Cook	244*	2	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 2017

AN Cook carried the bat through in England’s completed innings to provide the sixth occasion of a batsman carrying the bat through the completed innings with a double century. All such occasions are tabulated below.

No	Player	Runs	Total	Inns	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date
1	AN Cook	244*	491	2	England	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 2017
2	GM Turner	223*	386	2	New Zealand	v West Indies	Kingston	16 Feb 1972
3	MS Atapattu	216*	428	2	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	18 Nov 1999
4	WA Brown	206*	422	2	Australia	v England	Lord’s	24 Jun 1938
5	L Hutton	202*	344	2	England	v West Indies	The Oval	12 Aug 1950
6	V Sehwag	201*	329	1	India	v Sri Lanka	Galle	31 Jul 2008

AN Cook carried the bat through in England’s completed innings to provide the second occasion of an England batsman carrying the bat through the completed innings with a double century after L Hutton. Both the occasions are tabulated below.

No	Player	Runs	Total	Inns	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date
1	AN Cook	244*	491	2	England	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 2017
2	L Hutton	202*	344	2	England	v West Indies	The Oval	12 Aug 1950

AN Cook carried the bat through in England’s completed innings with a score of 244 not out to provide the higehest individual score by a occasion of a batsman when he has carried the bat through the completed innings The previous best was 223 not out by GM Turner of New Zealand against West Indies at Kingston in Feb 1972. Both the occasions are tabulated below.

No	Player	Runs	Total	Inns	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date
1	AN Cook	244*	491	2	England	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 2017
2	GM Turner	223*	386	2	New Zealand	v West Indies	Kingston	16 Feb 1972

JM Anderson of England moves to the fifth place among the most wicket takers in the annals of test cricket

28/12/2017 hrg

JM Anderson of England captured three wickets conceding 61 runs in Australia’s first innings in the ongoing test at Melbourne which fetched him an aggregate of 521 wickets. He now occupies the fifth place amongst the bowlers who have taken most wickets in the annals of test cricket. He went past CA Walsh who had captured 519 wickets. The performance of these six bowlers is furnished below.

No	Player	Team	Mat	Inns	Balls	Runs	Wkts
1	M Muralitharan	Srl	133	230	44039	18180	800
2	SK Warne	Aus	145	273	40705	17995	708
3	A Kumble	Ind	132	236	40850	18355	619
4	GD McGrath	Aus	124	243	29248	12186	563
5	JM Anderson	Eng	133	248	29216	14231	521
6	CA Walsh	Win	132	242	30019	12688	519

JM Anderson of England captured three wickets conceding 61 runs in Australia’s first innings in the ongoing test at Melbourne which fetched him an aggregate of 521 wickets. He now occupies the second place amongst the pace bowlers who have taken most wickets in the annals of test cricket. He went past CA Walsh who had captured 519 wickets. The performance of these three bowlers is furnished below.

No	Player	Team	Mat	Inns	Balls	Runs	Wkts
1	GD McGrath	Aus	124	243	29248	12186	563
2	JM Anderson	Eng	133	248	29216	14231	521
3	CA Walsh	Win	132	242	30019	12688	519

Bowlers who have captured 100 plus wickets against a specific opposition in the annals of test cricket

27/12/2017 hrg

JM Anderson of England captured three wickets conceding 61 runs in Australia’s first innings in the ongoing Melbourne test which fetched him an aggregate of 102 wickets against Australia. His feat provides the 37^th occasion of a bowler capturing 100 plus wickets against a specific opposition in the annals of test cricket. All such occasions are tabulated below.

No	Player	Team	Oppn	Mat	Inns	Balls	Runs	Wkts
1	SK Warne	Aus	Eng	36	72	10757	4535	195
2	DK Lillee	Aus	Eng	29	57	8516	3507	167
3	CEL Ambrose	Win	Eng	34	63	8284	3082	164
4	GD McGrath	Aus	Eng	30	60	7280	3286	157
5	IT Botham	Eng	Aus	36	66	8479	4093	148
6	CA Walsh	Win	Eng	36	68	8818	3683	145
7	H Trumble	Aus	Eng	31	55	7895	2945	141
8	CA Walsh	Win	Aus	38	69	8560	3872	135
9	Sir RJ Hadlee	NZl	Aus	23	41	6099	2674	130
0	SK Warne	Aus	SAF	24	45	7928	3142	130
11	CEL Ambrose	Win	Aus	27	51	6696	2718	128
12	RGD Willis	Eng	Aus	35	69	7294	3346	128
13	MD Marshall	Win	Eng	26	50	5790	2436	127
14	MA Noble	Aus	Eng	39	66	6895	2860	115
15	RR Lindwall	Aus	Eng	29	51	6728	2559	114
16	M Muralitharan	Srl	Eng	16	30	6613	2247	112
17	A Kumble	Ind	Aus	20	38	6516	3366	111
18	GD McGrath	Aus	Win	23	46	5475	2132	110
19	W Rhodes	Eng	Aus	41	65	5790	2616	109
20	SF Barnes	Eng	Aus	20	36	5749	2288	106
21	CV Grimmett	Aus	Eng	22	39	9164	3439	106
22	HMRKB Herath	Srl	Pak	21	40	6591	2976	106
23	M Muralitharan	Srl	Ind	22	32	7020	3425	105
24	DL Underwood	Eng	Aus	29	53	8000	2770	105
25	AV Bedser	Eng	Aus	21	37	7065	2859	104
26	M Muralitharan	Srl	SAF	15	27	5908	2311	104
27	LR Gibbs	Win	Aus	24	44	9358	3222	103
28	G Giffen	Aus	Eng	31	43	6391	2791	103
29	SK Warne	Aus	NZl	20	39	5770	2511	103
30	JM Anderson	Eng	Aus	30	56	6643	3492	102
31	WJ O’Reilly	Aus	Eng	19	33	7864	2587	102
32	GS Sobers	Win	Eng	36	62	8771	3323	102
33	R Peel	Eng	Aus	20	35	5216	1715	101
34	CTB Turner	Aus	Eng	17	30	5179	1670	101
35	TM Alderman	Aus	Eng	17	32	4717	2117	100
36	LR Gibbs	Win	Eng	26	47	8841	2889	100
37	JR Thomson	Aus	Eng	21	39	4951	2418	100

JM Anderson became the eighth England bowler to capture 100 plus wickets against Australia. The feats of these eight bowlers are listed below

No	Player	Team	Oppn	Mat	Inns	Balls	Runs	Wkts
1	IT Botham	Eng	Aus	36	66	8479	4093	148
2	RGD Willis	Eng	Aus	35	69	7294	3346	128
3	W Rhodes	Eng	Aus	41	65	5790	2616	109
4	SF Barnes	Eng	Aus	20	36	5749	2288	106
5	DL Underwood	Eng	Aus	29	53	8000	2770	105
6	AV Bedser	Eng	Aus	21	37	7065	2859	104
7	JM Anderson	Eng	Aus	30	56	6643	3492	102
8	R Peel	Eng	Aus	20	35	5216	1715	101

CA Walsh, CEL Ambrose, GD McGrath and LR Gibbs are the four bowlers in the annals of test cricket to capture 100 plus wickets against two specific oppositions.

No	Player	Team	Oppn	Mat	Inns	Balls	Runs	Wkts
1	CA Walsh	Win	Eng	36	68	8818	3683	145
2	CA Walsh	Win	Aus	38	69	8560	3872	135

1	CEL Ambrose	Win	Eng	34	63	8284	3082	164
2	CEL Ambrose	Win	Aus	27	51	6696	2718	128

1	GD McGrath	Aus	Eng	30	60	7280	3286	157
2	GD McGrath	Aus	Win	23	46	5475	2132	110

1	LR Gibbs	Win	Aus	24	44	9358	3222	103
2	LR Gibbs	Win	Eng	26	47	8841	2889	100

M Muralitharan and SK Warne are the two bowlers who have captured 100 plus wickets against three specific oppositions.

No	Player	Team	Oppn	Mat	Inns	Balls	Runs	Wkts
1	M Muralitharan	Srl	Eng	16	30	6613	2247	112
2	M Muralitharan	Srl	Ind	22	32	7020	3425	105
3	M Muralitharan	Srl	SAF	15	27	5908	2311	104

1	SK Warne	Aus	Eng	36	72	10757	4535	195
2	SK Warne	Aus	SAF	24	45	7928	3142	130
3	SK Warne	Aus	NZl	20	39	5770	2511	103

Left handed opening batsmen scoring centuries in the first innings and second innings of a test in the history of test cricket

27/12/2017 hrg

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DA Warner of Australia and AN Cook of England scored 103 and 104 not out at the end of the second day of the ongoing Melbourne test between Australia and England to provide the ninth occasion of left handed opening batsmen scoring centuries in the first innings and second innings of a test in the history of test cricket. All such occasions are enumerated below

No	No	Player	Runs	Inns	Team	Oppn	Ground	Start Date
1	1	JH Edrich	164	1	Eng	Aus	The Oval	22 Aug 1968
	2	WM Lawry	135	2	Aus	Eng	The Oval	22 Aug 1968

2	1	MA Taylor	334*	1	Aus	Pak	Peshawar	15 Oct 1998
	2	Saeed Anwar	126	2	Pak	Aus	Peshawar	15 Oct 1998

3	1	GC Smith	126	1	SAF	Pak	Cape Town	02 Jan 2003
	2	Taufeeq Umar	135	2	Pak	SAF	Cape Town	02 Jan 2003

4	1	GC Smith	126	1	SAF	Win	St John’s	29 Apr 2005
	2	CH Gayle	317	2	Win	SAF	St John’s	29 Apr 2005

5	1`	AJ Strauss	129	1	Eng	Aus	The Oval	08 Sep 2005
	2	JL Langer	105	2	Aus	Eng	The Oval	08 Sep 2005
	3	ML Hayden	138	2	Aus	Eng	The Oval	08 Sep 2005

6	1	AJ Strauss	142	1	Eng	Win	Trinidad	06 Mar 2009
	2	CH Gayle	102	2	Win	Eng	Trinidad	06 Mar 2009

7	1	AN Cook	115	1	Eng	SAF	The Oval	19 Jul 2012
	2	GC Smith	131	2	Aus	Eng	The Oval	19 Jul 2012

8	1	DA Warner	119	1	Aus	SAF	Adelaide	22 Nov 2012
	2	GC Smith	122	2	SAF	Aus	Adelaide	22 Nov 2012

9	1	DA Warner	103	1	Aus	Eng	Melbourne	26 Dec 2017
	2	AN Cook	104*	2	Eng	Aus	Melbourne	26 Dec 2017

DA Warner of Australia and AN Cook of England scored 103 and 104 not out at the end of the second day of the ongoing Melbourne test between Australia and England to provide the third occasion of left handed opening batsmen scoring centuries in the first innings and second innings of a test in the Ashes series. All such occasions are enumerated below

No	No	Player	Runs	Inns	Team	Oppn	Ground	Start Date
1	1	JH Edrich	164	1	Eng	Aus	The Oval	22 Aug 1968
	2	WM Lawry	135	2	Aus	Eng	The Oval	22 Aug 1968

2	1`	AJ Strauss	129	1	Eng	Aus	The Oval	08 Sep 2005
	2	JL Langer	105	2	Aus	Eng	The Oval	08 Sep 2005
	3	ML Hayden	138	2	Aus	Eng	The Oval	08 Sep 2005

3	1	DA Warner	103	1	Aus	Eng	Melbourne	26 Dec 2017
	2	AN Cook	104*	2	Eng	Aus	Melbourne	26 Dec 2017

The only occasion of left handed openers who captained their sides scoring centuries in the first and second innings of a test was witnessed in the test match between West Indies and England at Trinidad in Mar 2009. AJ Straus {142} and CH Gayle {102} were the left handed openers who lead their sides scored centuries in the first and second innings of the test.

No	No	Player	Runs	Inns	Team	Oppn	Ground	Start Date
1	1	AJ Strauss	142	1	Eng	Win	Trinidad	06 Mar 2009
	2	CH Gayle	102	2	Win	Eng	Trinidad	06 Mar 2009

Teams winning a Twenty20 International in the last over of the match

25/12/2017 hrg

India won the third Twenty20 International against Sri Lanka at Mumbai on 24.12.17 by five wickets with four balls to spare to provide the 117th occasion of a team winning a Twenty20 game in the last over of the match which includes the last ball victories. All such occasions are tabulated below

No	Team	Result	Margin	BR	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	New Zealand	won	5 wkts	0	v India	Wellington	27 Feb 2009
2	Netherlands	won	4 wkts	0	v England	Lord’s	05 Jun 2009
3	Sri Lanka	won	5 wkts	0	v India	Gros Islet	11 May 2010
4	England	won	1 wkts	0	v Australia	Adelaide	12 Jan 2011
5	Scotland	won	4 wkts	0	v Canada	Dubai (DSC)	23 Mar 2012
6	Bangladesh	won	2 wkts	0	v Ireland	Belfast	21 Jul 2012
7	Netherlands	won	1 wkts	0	v Bangladesh	The Hague	26 Jul 2012
8	England	won	6 wkts	0	v India	Mumbai	22 Dec 2012
9	New Zealand	won	8 wkts	0	v South Africa	East London	23 Dec 2012
0	Pakistan	won	2 wkts	0	v West Indies	Kingstown	27 Jul 2013
11	Sri Lanka	won	3 wkts	0	v Bangladesh	Chittagong	14 Feb 2014
12	Ireland	won	3 wkts	0	v Zimbabwe	Sylhet	17 Mar 2014
13	Zimbabwe	won	5 wkts	0	v Netherlands	Sylhet	19 Mar 2014
14	Hong Kong	won	5 wkts	0	v Afghanistan	Dublin (Malahide)	21 Jul 2015
15	India	won	7 wkts	0	v Australia	Sydney	31 Jan 2016
16	South Africa	won	3 wkts	0	v England	Cape Town	19 Feb 2016
17	Australia	won	5 wkts	0	v South Africa	Johannesburg	06 Mar 2016
18	Sri Lanka	won	5 wkts	0	v Australia	Melbourne	17 Feb 2017
19	Sri Lanka	won	2 wkts	0	v Australia	Geelong	19 Feb 2017
20	India	won	6 wkts	1	v South Africa	Johannesburg	01 Dec 2006
21	Zimbabwe	won	5 wkts	1	v Australia	Cape Town	12 Sep 2007
22	South Africa	won	3 wkts	1	v New Zealand	Johannesburg	23 Nov 2007
23	Ireland	won	4 wkts	1	v Scotland	Belfast	02 Aug 2008
24	Pakistan	won	3 wkts	1	v Sri Lanka	King City (NW)	11 Oct 2008
25	Afghanistan	won	5 wkts	1	v Canada	Colombo (SSC)	04 Feb 2010
26	New Zealand	won	2 wkts	1	v Sri Lanka	Providence	30 Apr 2010
27	West Indies	won	8 wkts	1	v England	Providence	03 May 2010
28	Australia	won	3 wkts	1	v Pakistan	Gros Islet	14 May 2010
29	Bangladesh	won	3 wkts	1	v West Indies	Dhaka	11 Oct 2011
30	Pakistan	won	6 wkts	1	v Afghanistan	Sharjah	08 Dec 2013
31	Australia	won	2 wkts	1	v South Africa	Sydney	09 Nov 2014
32	Hong Kong	won	2 wkts	1	v Nepal	Colombo (PSS)	24 Nov 2014
33	Afghanistan	won	5 wkts	1	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	28 Oct 2015
34	Zimbabwe	won	3 wkts	1	v Bangladesh	Dhaka	15 Nov 2015
35	Sri Lanka	won	5 wkts	1	v South Africa	Cape Town	25 Jan 2017
36	World-XI	won	7 wkts	1	v Pakistan	Lahore	13 Sep 2017
37	Pakistan	won	2 wkts	1	v Sri Lanka	Abu Dhabi	27 Oct 2017
38	India	won	8 wkts	2	v Australia	Melbourne	03 Feb 2012
39	New Zealand	won	5 wkts	2	v Zimbabwe	Hamilton	14 Feb 2012
40	Afghanistan	won	4 wkts	2	v Netherlands	Dubai (DSC)	14 Mar 2012
41	England	won	7 wkts	2	v West Indies	Nottingham	24 Jun 2012
42	Pakistan	won	2 wkts	2	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	28 Sep 2012
43	Pakistan	won	5 wkts	2	v India	Bengaluru	25 Dec 2012
44	India	won	6 wkts	2	v Australia	Rajkot	10 Oct 2013
45	Australia	won	5 wkts	2	v South Africa	Durban	12 Mar 2014
46	Hong Kong	won	2 wkts	2	v Bangladesh	Chittagong	20 Mar 2014
47	India	won	7 wkts	2	v West Indies	Dhaka	23 Mar 2014
48	West Indies	won	6 wkts	2	v Australia	Dhaka	28 Mar 2014
49	Pakistan	won	2 wkts	2	v Zimbabwe	Lahore	24 May 2015
50	Nepal	won	3 wkts	2	v Netherlands	Rotterdam	03 Jul 2015
51	South Africa	won	7 wkts	2	v India	Dharamsala	02 Oct 2015
52	Hong Kong	won	4 wkts	2	v Afghanistan	Abu Dhabi	28 Nov 2015
53	Oman	won	2 wkts	2	v Ireland	Dharamsala	09 Mar 2016
54	England	won	2 wkts	2	v South Africa	Mumbai	18 Mar 2016
55	West Indies	won	3 wkts	2	v South Africa	Nagpur	25 Mar 2016
56	West Indies	won	7 wkts	2	v India	Mumbai	31 Mar 2016
57	West Indies	won	4 wkts	2	v England	Kolkata	03 Apr 2016
58	Afghanistan	won	5 wkts	2	v U.A.E.	Dubai (DSC)	16 Dec 2016
59	Sri Lanka	won	3 wkts	2	v South Africa	Johannesburg	22 Jan 2017
60	England	won	5 wkts	3	v West Indies	The Oval	29 Jun 2007
61	Canada	won	4 wkts	3	v Netherlands	Belfast	02 Aug 2008
62	England	won	6 wkts	3	v Pakistan	Bridgetown	06 May 2010
63	England	won	6 wkts	3	v India	Manchester	31 Aug 2011
64	Australia	won	5 wkts	3	v South Africa	Cape Town	13 Oct 2011
65	Pakistan	won	5 wkts	3	v Sri Lanka	Abu Dhabi	25 Nov 2011
66	Pakistan	won	5 wkts	3	v Zimbabwe	Lahore	22 May 2015
67	Afghanistan	won	3 wkts	3	v Oman	Fatullah	20 Feb 2016
68	India	won	9 wkts	3	v Australia	Ranchi	07 Oct 2017
69	South Africa	won	4 wkts	4	v West Indies	Johannesburg	18 Jan 2008
70	India	won	3 wkts	4	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	10 Feb 2009
71	South Africa	won	4 wkts	4	v Australia	Johannesburg	27 Mar 2009
72	West Indies	won	5 wkts	4	v England	The Oval	15 Jun 2009
73	New Zealand	won	6 wkts	4	v South Africa	Wellington	17 Feb 2012
74	England	won	6 wkts	4	v Sri Lanka	Chittagong	27 Mar 2014
75	West Indies	won	4 wkts	4	v South Africa	Cape Town	09 Jan 2015
76	West Indies	won	4 wkts	4	v South Africa	Johannesburg	11 Jan 2015
77	Pakistan	won	1 wkts	4	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	01 Aug 2015
78	India	won	5 wkts	4	v Sri Lanka	Dhaka	01 Mar 2016
79	Pakistan	won	6 wkts	4	v Sri Lanka	Dhaka	04 Mar 2016
80	South Africa	won	3 wkts	4	v Australia	Durban	04 Mar 2016
81	Australia	won	6 wkts	4	v South Africa	Cape Town	09 Mar 2016
82	Netherlands	won	5 wkts	4	v Oman	Abu Dhabi	15 Jan 2017
83	West Indies	won	7 wkts	4	v Afghanistan	Basseterre	05 Jun 2017
84	India	won	7 wkts	4	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	06 Sep 2017
85	India	won	5 wkts	4	v Sri Lanka	Mumbai	24 Dec 2017
86	Pakistan	won	6 wkts	5	v Australia	Johannesburg	18 Sep 2007
87	South Africa	won	6 wkts	5	v New Zealand	Durban	19 Sep 2007
88	Ireland	won	4 wkts	5	v Kenya	Belfast	04 Aug 2008
89	India	won	6 wkts	5	v Sri Lanka	Mohali	12 Dec 2009
90	Netherlands	won	6 wkts	5	v Canada	Dubai (DSC)	09 Feb 2010
91	Netherlands	won	7 wkts	5	v Kenya	Abu Dhabi	11 Feb 2010
92	England	won	3 wkts	5	v New Zealand	Gros Islet	10 May 2010
93	South Africa	won	3 wkts	5	v Australia	Johannesburg	16 Oct 2011
94	Netherlands	won	3 wkts	5	v Scotland	ICCA Dubai	22 Mar 2012
95	Pakistan	won	3 wkts	5	v Sri Lanka	Dubai (DSC)	11 Dec 2013
96	Ireland	won	6 wkts	5	v West Indies	Kingston	19 Feb 2014
97	India	won	6 wkts	5	v South Africa	Dhaka	04 Apr 2014
98	Pakistan	won	7 wkts	5	v New Zealand	Dubai (DSC)	04 Dec 2014
99	Hong Kong	won	5 wkts	5	v Nepal	Belfast	15 Jul 2015
100	Afghanistan	won	6 wkts	5	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	26 Oct 2015
101	Bangladesh	won	5 wkts	5	v Pakistan	Dhaka	02 Mar 2016
102	India	won	6 wkts	5	v Australia	Mohali	27 Mar 2016
103	U.A.E.	won	5 wkts	5	v P.N.G.	Abu Dhabi	14 Apr 2017
104	Pakistan	won	4 wkts	6	v Bangladesh	Cape Town	20 Sep 2007
105	Sri Lanka	won	5 wkts	6	v Zimbabwe	King City (NW)	10 Oct 2008
106	Pakistan	won	7 wkts	6	v Zimbabwe	King City (NW)	12 Oct 2008
107	Sri Lanka	won	5 wkts	6	v Pakistan	King City (NW)	13 Oct 2008
108	New Zealand	won	7 wkts	6	v Scotland	The Oval	06 Jun 2009
109	Sri Lanka	won	6 wkts	6	v Australia	Nottingham	08 Jun 2009
110	Pakistan	won	4 wkts	6	v England	Dubai (DSC)	20 Feb 2010
111	South Africa	won	7 wkts	6	v England	Chester-le-Street	08 Sep 2012
112	Kenya	won	5 wkts	6	v Netherlands	Windhoek	19 Apr 2013
113	New Zealand	won	4 wkts	6	v West Indies	Wellington	15 Jan 2014
114	New Zealand	won	6 wkts	6	v Netherlands	Chittagong	29 Mar 2014
115	South Africa	won	7 wkts	6	v Australia	Adelaide	05 Nov 2014
116	Scotland	won	7 wkts	6	v Oman	Dubai (DSC)	19 Jan 2017
117	Pakistan	won	7 wkts	6	v West Indies	Port of Spain	02 Apr 2017

India won the third Twenty20 International against Sri Lanka at Mumbai on 24.12.17 by five wickets with four balls to spare to provide the 13th occasion of India winning a Twenty20 game in the last over of the match which includes the last ball victories. All such occasions are tabulated below

No	Team	Result	Margin	BR	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	India	won	7 wkts	0	v Australia	Sydney	31 Jan 2016
2	India	won	6 wkts	1	v South Africa	Johannesburg	01 Dec 2006
3	India	won	8 wkts	2	v Australia	Melbourne	03 Feb 2012
4	India	won	6 wkts	2	v Australia	Rajkot	10 Oct 2013
5	India	won	7 wkts	2	v West Indies	Dhaka	23 Mar 2014
6	India	won	9 wkts	3	v Australia	Ranchi	07 Oct 2017
7	India	won	3 wkts	4	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	10 Feb 2009
8	India	won	5 wkts	4	v Sri Lanka	Dhaka	01 Mar 2016
9	India	won	7 wkts	4	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	06 Sep 2017
10	India	won	5 wkts	4	v Sri Lanka	Mumbai	24 Dec 2017
11	India	won	6 wkts	5	v Sri Lanka	Mohali	12 Dec 2009
12	India	won	6 wkts	5	v South Africa	Dhaka	04 Apr 2014
13	India	won	6 wkts	5	v Australia	Mohali	27 Mar 2016

Teams winning a Twenty20I game with single digit deliveries to spare

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India won the third Twenty20 International against Sri Lanka at Mumbai on 24.12.17 by five wickets with four balls to spare to provide the 155^th occasion of a team winning a Twenty20 game with single digits deliveries to spare which includes the last ball victories. All such occasions are tabulated below

No	Team	Result	Margin	BR	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	India	won	6 wkts	1	v South Africa	Johannesburg	01 Dec 2006
2	New Zealand	won	5 wkts	9	v Sri Lanka	Auckland	26 Dec 2006
3	England	won	5 wkts	3	v West Indies	The Oval	29 Jun 2007
4	Zimbabwe	won	5 wkts	1	v Australia	Cape Town	12 Sep 2007
5	South Africa	won	7 wkts	7	v Bangladesh	Cape Town	15 Sep 2007
6	Sri Lanka	won	7 wkts	7	v New Zealand	Johannesburg	15 Sep 2007
7	Pakistan	won	6 wkts	5	v Australia	Johannesburg	18 Sep 2007
8	South Africa	won	6 wkts	5	v New Zealand	Durban	19 Sep 2007
9	Pakistan	won	4 wkts	6	v Bangladesh	Cape Town	20 Sep 2007
10	Pakistan	won	6 wkts	7	v New Zealand	Cape Town	22 Sep 2007
11	South Africa	won	3 wkts	1	v New Zealand	Johannesburg	23 Nov 2007
12	South Africa	won	4 wkts	4	v West Indies	Johannesburg	18 Jan 2008
13	Ireland	won	4 wkts	1	v Scotland	Belfast	02 Aug 2008
14	Canada	won	4 wkts	3	v Netherlands	Belfast	02 Aug 2008
15	Ireland	won	4 wkts	5	v Kenya	Belfast	04 Aug 2008
16	Sri Lanka	won	5 wkts	6	v Zimbabwe	King City (NW)	10 Oct 2008
17	Pakistan	won	3 wkts	1	v Sri Lanka	King City (NW)	11 Oct 2008
18	Pakistan	won	7 wkts	6	v Zimbabwe	King City (NW)	12 Oct 2008
19	Sri Lanka	won	5 wkts	6	v Pakistan	King City (NW)	13 Oct 2008
20	Australia	won	6 wkts	7	v South Africa	Brisbane	13 Jan 2009
21	India	won	3 wkts	4	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	10 Feb 2009
22	New Zealand	won	7 wkts	7	v India	Christchurch	25 Feb 2009
23	New Zealand	won	5 wkts	0	v India	Wellington	27 Feb 2009
24	South Africa	won	4 wkts	4	v Australia	Johannesburg	27 Mar 2009
25	Netherlands	won	4 wkts	0	v England	Lord’s	05 Jun 2009
26	New Zealand	won	7 wkts	6	v Scotland	The Oval	06 Jun 2009
27	Sri Lanka	won	6 wkts	6	v Australia	Nottingham	08 Jun 2009
28	West Indies	won	7 wkts	8	v India	Lord’s	12 Jun 2009
29	West Indies	won	5 wkts	4	v England	The Oval	15 Jun 2009
30	Pakistan	won	8 wkts	8	v Sri Lanka	Lord’s	21 Jun 2009
31	India	won	6 wkts	5	v Sri Lanka	Mohali	12 Dec 2009
32	Afghanistan	won	5 wkts	1	v Canada	Colombo (SSC)	04 Feb 2010
33	Netherlands	won	6 wkts	5	v Canada	Dubai (DSC)	09 Feb 2010
34	Netherlands	won	7 wkts	5	v Kenya	Abu Dhabi	11 Feb 2010
35	Netherlands	won	4 wkts	7	v Afghanistan	Dubai (DSC)	12 Feb 2010
36	England	won	7 wkts	9	v Pakistan	Dubai (DSC)	19 Feb 2010
37	England	won	7 wkts	9	v Pakistan	Dubai (DSC)	19 Feb 2010
38	Pakistan	won	4 wkts	6	v England	Dubai (DSC)	20 Feb 2010
39	New Zealand	won	2 wkts	1	v Sri Lanka	Providence	30 Apr 2010
40	West Indies	won	8 wkts	1	v England	Providence	03 May 2010
41	England	won	6 wkts	3	v Pakistan	Bridgetown	06 May 2010
42	England	won	3 wkts	5	v New Zealand	Gros Islet	10 May 2010
43	Sri Lanka	won	5 wkts	0	v India	Gros Islet	11 May 2010
44	Australia	won	3 wkts	1	v Pakistan	Gros Islet	14 May 2010
45	South Africa	won	6 wkts	8	v Pakistan	Abu Dhabi	27 Oct 2010
46	England	won	1 wkts	0	v Australia	Adelaide	12 Jan 2011
47	England	won	6 wkts	3	v India	Manchester	31 Aug 2011
48	Bangladesh	won	3 wkts	1	v West Indies	Dhaka	11 Oct 2011
49	Australia	won	5 wkts	3	v South Africa	Cape Town	13 Oct 2011
50	South Africa	won	3 wkts	5	v Australia	Johannesburg	16 Oct 2011
51	England	won	6 wkts	8	v India	Kolkata	29 Oct 2011
52	Pakistan	won	5 wkts	3	v Sri Lanka	Abu Dhabi	25 Nov 2011
53	India	won	8 wkts	2	v Australia	Melbourne	03 Feb 2012
54	New Zealand	won	5 wkts	2	v Zimbabwe	Hamilton	14 Feb 2012
55	New Zealand	won	6 wkts	4	v South Africa	Wellington	17 Feb 2012
56	Afghanistan	won	4 wkts	2	v Netherlands	Dubai (DSC)	14 Mar 2012
57	Netherlands	won	3 wkts	5	v Scotland	ICCA Dubai	22 Mar 2012
58	Scotland	won	4 wkts	0	v Canada	Dubai (DSC)	23 Mar 2012
59	Ireland	won	5 wkts	7	v Afghanistan	Dubai (DSC)	24 Mar 2012
60	England	won	7 wkts	2	v West Indies	Nottingham	24 Jun 2012
61	Bangladesh	won	2 wkts	0	v Ireland	Belfast	21 Jul 2012
62	Netherlands	won	1 wkts	0	v Bangladesh	The Hague	26 Jul 2012
63	South Africa	won	7 wkts	6	v England	Chester-le-Street	08 Sep 2012
64	Pakistan	won	8 wkts	8	v Bangladesh	Pallekele	25 Sep 2012
65	Pakistan	won	2 wkts	2	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	28 Sep 2012
66	England	won	6 wkts	7	v New Zealand	Pallekele	29 Sep 2012
67	England	won	6 wkts	0	v India	Mumbai	22 Dec 2012
68	New Zealand	won	8 wkts	0	v South Africa	East London	23 Dec 2012
69	Pakistan	won	5 wkts	2	v India	Bengaluru	25 Dec 2012
70	Sri Lanka	won	5 wkts	7	v Australia	Sydney	26 Jan 2013
71	Canada	won	5 wkts	9	v Kenya	ICCA Dubai	15 Mar 2013
72	Kenya	won	5 wkts	6	v Netherlands	Windhoek	19 Apr 2013
73	Scotland	won	7 wkts	9	v Kenya	Aberdeen	05 Jul 2013
74	Pakistan	won	2 wkts	0	v West Indies	Kingstown	27 Jul 2013
75	India	won	6 wkts	2	v Australia	Rajkot	10 Oct 2013
76	Pakistan	won	6 wkts	1	v Afghanistan	Sharjah	08 Dec 2013
77	Pakistan	won	3 wkts	5	v Sri Lanka	Dubai (DSC)	11 Dec 2013
78	New Zealand	won	4 wkts	6	v West Indies	Wellington	15 Jan 2014
79	Sri Lanka	won	3 wkts	0	v Bangladesh	Chittagong	14 Feb 2014
80	Ireland	won	6 wkts	5	v West Indies	Kingston	19 Feb 2014
81	West Indies	won	5 wkts	7	v England	Bridgetown	11 Mar 2014
82	Australia	won	5 wkts	2	v South Africa	Durban	12 Mar 2014
83	Ireland	won	3 wkts	0	v Zimbabwe	Sylhet	17 Mar 2014
84	Netherlands	won	6 wkts	7	v U.A.E.	Sylhet	17 Mar 2014
85	Zimbabwe	won	5 wkts	0	v Netherlands	Sylhet	19 Mar 2014
86	Hong Kong	won	2 wkts	2	v Bangladesh	Chittagong	20 Mar 2014
87	India	won	7 wkts	9	v Pakistan	Dhaka	21 Mar 2014
88	India	won	7 wkts	2	v West Indies	Dhaka	23 Mar 2014
89	England	won	6 wkts	4	v Sri Lanka	Chittagong	27 Mar 2014
90	West Indies	won	6 wkts	2	v Australia	Dhaka	28 Mar 2014
91	India	won	8 wkts	9	v Bangladesh	Dhaka	28 Mar 2014
92	New Zealand	won	6 wkts	6	v Netherlands	Chittagong	29 Mar 2014
93	India	won	6 wkts	5	v South Africa	Dhaka	04 Apr 2014
94	South Africa	won	7 wkts	6	v Australia	Adelaide	05 Nov 2014
95	Australia	won	2 wkts	1	v South Africa	Sydney	09 Nov 2014
96	Hong Kong	won	2 wkts	1	v Nepal	Colombo (PSS)	24 Nov 2014
97	Pakistan	won	7 wkts	5	v New Zealand	Dubai (DSC)	04 Dec 2014
98	West Indies	won	4 wkts	4	v South Africa	Cape Town	09 Jan 2015
99	West Indies	won	4 wkts	4	v South Africa	Johannesburg	11 Jan 2015
100	Pakistan	won	5 wkts	3	v Zimbabwe	Lahore	22 May 2015
101	Pakistan	won	2 wkts	2	v Zimbabwe	Lahore	24 May 2015
102	Nepal	won	3 wkts	2	v Netherlands	Rotterdam	03 Jul 2015
103	Hong Kong	won	5 wkts	5	v Nepal	Belfast	15 Jul 2015
104	P.N.G.	won	2 wkts	7	v Ireland	Belfast	15 Jul 2015
105	Hong Kong	won	5 wkts	0	v Afghanistan	Dublin (Malahide)	21 Jul 2015
106	Afghanistan	won	5 wkts	7	v Oman	Dublin	25 Jul 2015
107	Pakistan	won	1 wkts	4	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	01 Aug 2015
108	South Africa	won	7 wkts	2	v India	Dharamsala	02 Oct 2015
109	Afghanistan	won	6 wkts	5	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	26 Oct 2015
110	Afghanistan	won	5 wkts	1	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	28 Oct 2015
111	Zimbabwe	won	3 wkts	1	v Bangladesh	Dhaka	15 Nov 2015
112	Oman	won	6 wkts	9	v Hong Kong	Abu Dhabi	21 Nov 2015
113	Hong Kong	won	8 wkts	9	v Oman	Abu Dhabi	26 Nov 2015
114	Hong Kong	won	4 wkts	2	v Afghanistan	Abu Dhabi	28 Nov 2015
115	Bangladesh	won	4 wkts	8	v Zimbabwe	Khulna	15 Jan 2016
116	India	won	7 wkts	0	v Australia	Sydney	31 Jan 2016
117	South Africa	won	3 wkts	0	v England	Cape Town	19 Feb 2016
118	Afghanistan	won	3 wkts	3	v Oman	Fatullah	20 Feb 2016
119	U.A.E.	won	6 wkts	9	v Hong Kong	Fatullah	21 Feb 2016
120	Pakistan	won	7 wkts	8	v U.A.E.	Dhaka	29 Feb 2016
121	India	won	5 wkts	4	v Sri Lanka	Dhaka	01 Mar 2016
122	Bangladesh	won	5 wkts	5	v Pakistan	Dhaka	02 Mar 2016
123	Pakistan	won	6 wkts	4	v Sri Lanka	Dhaka	04 Mar 2016
124	South Africa	won	3 wkts	4	v Australia	Durban	04 Mar 2016
125	Australia	won	5 wkts	0	v South Africa	Johannesburg	06 Mar 2016
126	India	won	8 wkts	7	v Bangladesh	Dhaka	06 Mar 2016
127	Oman	won	2 wkts	2	v Ireland	Dharamsala	09 Mar 2016
128	Australia	won	6 wkts	4	v South Africa	Cape Town	09 Mar 2016
129	Sri Lanka	won	6 wkts	7	v Afghanistan	Kolkata	17 Mar 2016
130	England	won	2 wkts	2	v South Africa	Mumbai	18 Mar 2016
131	Australia	won	3 wkts	9	v Bangladesh	Bengaluru	21 Mar 2016
132	West Indies	won	3 wkts	2	v South Africa	Nagpur	25 Mar 2016
133	India	won	6 wkts	5	v Australia	Mohali	27 Mar 2016
134	West Indies	won	7 wkts	2	v India	Mumbai	31 Mar 2016
135	West Indies	won	4 wkts	2	v England	Kolkata	03 Apr 2016
136	Afghanistan	won	5 wkts	2	v U.A.E.	Dubai (DSC)	16 Dec 2016
137	Afghanistan	won	5 wkts	8	v Ireland	Abu Dhabi	14 Jan 2017
138	Netherlands	won	5 wkts	4	v Oman	Abu Dhabi	15 Jan 2017
139	Afghanistan	won	5 wkts	7	v U.A.E.	Abu Dhabi	16 Jan 2017
140	Scotland	won	7 wkts	6	v Oman	Dubai (DSC)	19 Jan 2017
141	Afghanistan	won	8 wkts	9	v Oman	Dubai (DSC)	20 Jan 2017
142	Sri Lanka	won	3 wkts	2	v South Africa	Johannesburg	22 Jan 2017
143	Sri Lanka	won	5 wkts	1	v South Africa	Cape Town	25 Jan 2017
144	Sri Lanka	won	5 wkts	0	v Australia	Melbourne	17 Feb 2017
145	Sri Lanka	won	2 wkts	0	v Australia	Geelong	19 Feb 2017
146	Pakistan	won	7 wkts	6	v West Indies	Port of Spain	02 Apr 2017
147	Sri Lanka	won	6 wkts	7	v Bangladesh	Colombo (RPS)	04 Apr 2017
148	U.A.E.	won	5 wkts	5	v P.N.G.	Abu Dhabi	14 Apr 2017
149	West Indies	won	7 wkts	4	v Afghanistan	Basseterre	05 Jun 2017
150	West Indies	won	9 wkts	9	v India	Kingston	09 Jul 2017
151	India	won	7 wkts	4	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	06 Sep 2017
152	World-XI	won	7 wkts	1	v Pakistan	Lahore	13 Sep 2017
153	India	won	9 wkts	3	v Australia	Ranchi	07 Oct 2017
154	Pakistan	won	2 wkts	1	v Sri Lanka	Abu Dhabi	27 Oct 2017
155	India	won	5 wkts	4	v Sri Lanka	Mumbai	24 Dec 2017

India’s victory provides the 16^th occasion of Indian winning a T20I with single digit deliveries to spare. All such occasions are listed below

NO	Team	Result	Margin	BR	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	India	won	6 wkts	1	v South Africa	Johannesburg	01 Dec 2006
2	India	won	3 wkts	4	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	10 Feb 2009
3	India	won	6 wkts	5	v Sri Lanka	Mohali	12 Dec 2009
4	India	won	8 wkts	2	v Australia	Melbourne	03 Feb 2012
5	India	won	6 wkts	2	v Australia	Rajkot	10 Oct 2013
6	India	won	7 wkts	9	v Pakistan	Dhaka	21 Mar 2014
7	India	won	7 wkts	2	v West Indies	Dhaka	23 Mar 2014
8	India	won	8 wkts	9	v Bangladesh	Dhaka	28 Mar 2014
9	India	won	6 wkts	5	v South Africa	Dhaka	04 Apr 2014
10	India	won	7 wkts	0	v Australia	Sydney	31 Jan 2016
11	India	won	5 wkts	4	v Sri Lanka	Dhaka	01 Mar 2016
12	India	won	8 wkts	7	v Bangladesh	Dhaka	06 Mar 2016
13	India	won	6 wkts	5	v Australia	Mohali	27 Mar 2016
14	India	won	7 wkts	4	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	06 Sep 2017
15	India	won	9 wkts	3	v Australia	Ranchi	07 Oct 2017
16	India	won	5 wkts	4	v Sri Lanka	Mumbai	24 Dec 2017

It also provides the 15^th occasion of a team winning a T20I game against Sri Lanks with single digit deliveries to spare. All such occasions are listed below

No	Team	Result	Margin	BR	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	New Zealand	won	5 wkts	9	v Sri Lanka	Auckland	26 Dec 2006
2	Pakistan	won	3 wkts	1	v Sri Lanka	King City (NW)	11 Oct 2008
3	India	won	3 wkts	4	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	10 Feb 2009
4	Pakistan	won	8 wkts	8	v Sri Lanka	Lord’s	21 Jun 2009
5	India	won	6 wkts	5	v Sri Lanka	Mohali	12 Dec 2009
6	New Zealand	won	2 wkts	1	v Sri Lanka	Providence	30 Apr 2010
7	Pakistan	won	5 wkts	3	v Sri Lanka	Abu Dhabi	25 Nov 2011
8	Pakistan	won	3 wkts	5	v Sri Lanka	Dubai (DSC)	11 Dec 2013
9	England	won	6 wkts	4	v Sri Lanka	Chittagong	27 Mar 2014
10	Pakistan	won	1 wkts	4	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	01 Aug 2015
11	India	won	5 wkts	4	v Sri Lanka	Dhaka	01 Mar 2016
12	Pakistan	won	6 wkts	4	v Sri Lanka	Dhaka	04 Mar 2016
13	India	won	7 wkts	4	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	06 Sep 2017
14	Pakistan	won	2 wkts	1	v Sri Lanka	Abu Dhabi	27 Oct 2017
15	India	won	5 wkts	4	v Sri Lanka	Mumbai	24 Dec 2017

It also provides the fifth occasion of India winning a T20I against Sri Lanka with single digit deliveries to spare. All such occasions are listed below.

No	Team	Result	Margin	BR	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	India	won	3 wkts	4	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	10 Feb 2009
2	India	won	6 wkts	5	v Sri Lanka	Mohali	12 Dec 2009
3	India	won	5 wkts	4	v Sri Lanka	Dhaka	01 Mar 2016
4	India	won	7 wkts	4	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	06 Sep 2017
5	India	won	5 wkts	4	v Sri Lanka	Mumbai	24 Dec 2017

The following table lists the 17 occasions o team winning a T20I game with exact four deliveries to spare

No	Team	Result	Margin	BR	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	South Africa	won	4 wkts	4	v West Indies	Johannesburg	18 Jan 2008
2	India	won	3 wkts	4	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	10 Feb 2009
3	South Africa	won	4 wkts	4	v Australia	Johannesburg	27 Mar 2009
4	West Indies	won	5 wkts	4	v England	The Oval	15 Jun 2009
5	New Zealand	won	6 wkts	4	v South Africa	Wellington	17 Feb 2012
6	England	won	6 wkts	4	v Sri Lanka	Chittagong	27 Mar 2014
7	West Indies	won	4 wkts	4	v South Africa	Cape Town	09 Jan 2015
8	West Indies	won	4 wkts	4	v South Africa	Johannesburg	11 Jan 2015
9	Pakistan	won	1 wkts	4	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	01 Aug 2015
10	India	won	5 wkts	4	v Sri Lanka	Dhaka	01 Mar 2016
11	Pakistan	won	6 wkts	4	v Sri Lanka	Dhaka	04 Mar 2016
12	South Africa	won	3 wkts	4	v Australia	Durban	04 Mar 2016
13	Australia	won	6 wkts	4	v South Africa	Cape Town	09 Mar 2016
14	Netherlands	won	5 wkts	4	v Oman	Abu Dhabi	15 Jan 2017
15	West Indies	won	7 wkts	4	v Afghanistan	Basseterre	05 Jun 2017
16	India	won	7 wkts	4	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	06 Sep 2017
17	India	won	5 wkts	4	v Sri Lanka	Mumbai	24 Dec 2017

There are four occasions of a team winning a T20I game by five wickets and four balls to spare. All the four occasions are tabulated below.

No	Team	Result	Margin	BR	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	West Indies	won	5 wkts	4	v England	The Oval	15 Jun 2009
2	India	won	5 wkts	4	v Sri Lanka	Dhaka	01 Mar 2016
3	Netherlands	won	5 wkts	4	v Oman	Abu Dhabi	15 Jan 2017
4	India	won	5 wkts	4	v Sri Lanka	Mumbai	24 Dec 2017

India has won two games against Sri Lanka by five wickets with four balls to spare – at Dhaka on 01.03.16 and at Mumbai on 24.12.17

No	Team	Result	Margin	BR	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	India	won	5 wkts	4	v Sri Lanka	Dhaka	01 Mar 2016
2	India	won	5 wkts	4	v Sri Lanka	Mumbai	24 Dec 2017

Teams winning a one day game by 200 plus runs margin

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New Zealand won the second one day game against West Indies at Wellington on 23.12.17 by 204 runs to provide the 47^th occasion of a team winning a one day game by 200 plus runs margin in the history of one day games. All such occasions are tabulated below

No	Team	Result	Margin	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	New Zealand	won	290 runs	v Ireland	Aberdeen	01 Jul 2008
2	Australia	won	275 runs	v Afghanistan	Perth	04 Mar 2015
3	South Africa	won	272 runs	v Zimbabwe	Benoni	22 Oct 2010
4	South Africa	won	258 runs	v Sri Lanka	Paarl	11 Jan 2012
5	India	won	257 runs	v Bermuda	Port of Spain	19 Mar 2007
6	South Africa	won	257 runs	v West Indies	Sydney	27 Feb 2015
7	Australia	won	256 runs	v Namibia	Potchefstroom	27 Feb 2003
8	India	won	256 runs	v Hong Kong	Karachi	25 Jun 2008
9	Pakistan	won	255 runs	v Ireland	Dublin (M)	18 Aug 2016
0	Sri Lanka	won	245 runs	v India	Sharjah	29 Oct 2000
11	Sri Lanka	won	243 runs	v Bermuda	Port of Spain	15 Mar 2007
12	Sri Lanka	won	234 runs	v Pakistan	Lahore	24 Jan 2009
13	Pakistan	won	233 runs	v Bangladesh	Dhaka	02 Jun 2000
14	Australia	won	232 runs	v Sri Lanka	Adelaide	28 Jan 1985
15	South Africa	won	231 runs	v Netherlands	Mohali	03 Mar 2011
16	Australia	won	229 runs	v Netherlands	Basseterre	18 Mar 2007
17	Australia	won	224 runs	v Pakistan	Nairobi (Gym)	30 Aug 2002
18	South Africa	won	221 runs	v Netherlands	Basseterre	16 Mar 2007
19	Pakistan	won	217 runs	v Sri Lanka	Sharjah	17 Apr 2002
20	Australia	won	215 runs	v New Zealand	St George’s	20 Apr 2007
21	West Indies	won	215 runs	v Netherlands	Delhi	28 Feb 2011
22	South Africa	won	214 runs	v India	Mumbai	25 Oct 2015
23	South Africa	won	212 runs	v Zimbabwe	Centurion	10 Nov 2009
24	England	won	210 runs	v New Zealand	Birmingham	09 Jun 2015
25	New Zealand	won	210 runs	v U.S.A.	The Oval	10 Sep 2004
26	Sri Lanka	won	210 runs	v Canada	Hambantota	20 Feb 2011
27	South Africa	won	209 runs	v West Indies	Cape Town	25 Jan 2004
28	Australia	won	208 runs	v India	Sydney	08 Feb 2004
29	South Africa	won	208 runs	v Kenya	Cape Town	22 Oct 2001
30	West Indies	won	208 runs	v Canada	Kingston	13 Apr 2010
31	New Zealand	won	206 runs	v Australia	Adelaide	27 Jan 1986
32	South Africa	won	206 runs	v Ireland	Benoni	25 Sep 2016
33	South Africa	won	206 runs	v Bangladesh	Dhaka	19 Mar 2011
34	Sri Lanka	won	206 runs	v Netherlands	Colombo (RPS)	16 Sep 2002
35	Pakistan	won	205 runs	v Kenya	Hambantota	23 Feb 2011
36	New Zealand	won	204 runs	v West Indies	Christchurch	23 Dec 2017
37	Australia	won	203 runs	v Scotland	Basseterre	14 Mar 2007
38	West Indies	won	203 runs	v New Zealand	Hamilton	08 Jan 2014
39	England	won	202 runs	v India	Lord’s	07 Jun 1975
40	New Zealand	won	202 runs	v Zimbabwe	Napier	09 Feb 2012
41	South Africa	won	202 runs	v Kenya	Nairobi (Gym)	03 Oct 1996
42	Zimbabwe	won	202 runs	v Kenya	Dhaka	27 Mar 1999
43	South Africa	won	201 runs	v Ireland	Canberra	03 Mar 2015
44	Australia	won	200 runs	v Scotland	Edinburgh	03 Sep 2013
45	India	won	200 runs	v Bangladesh	Dhaka	11 Apr 2003
46	New Zealand	won	200 runs	v India	Dambulla	10 Aug 2010
47	South Africa	won	200 runs	v Bangladesh	East London	22 Oct 2017

New Zealand won the second one day game against West Indies at Wellington on 23.12.17 by 204 runs to provide the sixth occasion of a New Zealand winning a one day game by 200 plus runs margin in the history of one day games. All such occasions are tabulated below

No	Team	Result	Margin	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	New Zealand	won	290 runs	v Ireland	Aberdeen	01 Jul 2008
2	New Zealand	won	210 runs	v U.S.A.	The Oval	10 Sep 2004
3	New Zealand	won	206 runs	v Australia	Adelaide	27 Jan 1986
4	New Zealand	won	204 runs	v West Indies	Christchurch	23 Dec 2017
5	New Zealand	won	202 runs	v Zimbabwe	Napier	09 Feb 2012
6	New Zealand	won	200 runs	v India	Dambulla	10 Aug 2010

New Zealand won the second one day game against West Indies at Wellington on 23.12.17 by 204 runs to provide the third occasion of a team winning a one day game by 200 plus runs margin against New Zealand in the history of one day games. All such occasions are tabulated below

No	Team	Result	Margin	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	South Africa	won	257 runs	v West Indies	Sydney	27 Feb 2015
2	South Africa	won	209 runs	v West Indies	Cape Town	25 Jan 2004
3	New Zealand	won	204 runs	v West Indies	Christchurch	23 Dec 2017

TA Boult of New Zealand joins the list of bowlers who have captured seven or more wickets in an innings in the annals of one day games

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TA Boult of New Zealand captured seven for 34 against West Indies at Christchurch on 23.12.17 to provide the twelfth occasion of a bowler capturing seven or more wickets in an innings in the history of one day internationals. All such occasions are tabulated below.

No	Player	Overs	M	Runs	W	Inns	Team	Oppn	Ground	Start Date
1	WW Davis	10.3	0	51	7	2	Win	Aus	Leeds	11 Jun 1983
2	Aaqib Javed	10.0	1	37	7	2	Pak	Ind	Sharjah	25 Oct 1991
3	M Muralitharan	10.0	1	30	7	2	Srl	Ind	Sharjah	27 Oct 2000
4	Waqar Younis	10.0	0	36	7	1	Pak	Eng	Leeds	17 Jun 2001
5	WPUJC Vaas	08.0	3	19	8	1	Srl	Zim	Col-SSC	08 Dec 2001
6	GD McGrath	07.0	4	15	7	2	Aus	Nam	Potchefstroom	27 Feb 2003
7	AJ Bichel	10.0	0	20	7	1	Aus	Eng	Port Elizabeth	02 Mar 2003
8	Shahid Afridi	09.0	3	12	7	2	Pak	Win	Providence	14 Jul 2013
9	TG Southee	09.0	0	33	7	1	NZl	Eng	Wellington	20 Feb 2015
10	Imran Tahir	09.0	0	45	7	2	SAF	Win	Basseterre	15 Jun 2016
11	Rashid Khan	08.4	1	18	7	2	Afg	Win	Gros Islet	09 Jun 2017
12	TA Boult	10.0	3	34	7	2	NZl	Win	Christchurch	23 Dec 2017

TA Boult became the second New Zealand bowler to capture seven wickets in one day games after TJ Southee. TJ Southee had captured seven for 33 against England at Wellington on 20.02.15

No	Player	Overs	M	Runs	W	Inns	Team	Oppn	Ground	Start Date
1	TG Southee	09.0	0	33	7	1	NZl	Eng	Wellington	20 Feb 2015
2	TA Boult	10.0	3	34	7	2	NZl	Win	Christchurch	23 Dec 2017

TA Boult became the fourth bowler to capture seven wickets in one day games against West Indies. Others are – Shahid Afridi, Imran Tahir and Rashid Khan. The feats of these four bowlers are furnished below.

No	Player	Overs	M	Runs	W	Inns	Team	Oppn	Ground	Start Date
1	Shahid Afridi	09.0	3	12	7	2	Pak	Win	Providence	14 Jul 2013
2	Imran Tahir	09.0	0	45	7	2	SAF	Win	Basseterre	15 Jun 2016
3	Rashid Khan	08.4	1	18	7	2	Afg	Win	Gros Islet	09 Jun 2017
4	TA Boult	10.0	3	34	7	2	NZl	Win	Christchurch	23 Dec 2017

West Indies with four occasions of bowlers capturing seven wickets against it, holds the record for having most occasions of bowlers capturing seven wickets against a specific team in the history of one day games. England and West Indies are the two teams against whom bowlers have captured seven wickets on three or more occasions.

No	Player	Overs	M	Runs	W	Inns	Team	Oppn	Ground	Start Date
1	Waqar Younis	10.0	0	36	7	1	Pak	Eng	Leeds	17 Jun 2001
2	AJ Bichel	10.0	0	20	7	1	Aus	Eng	Port Elizabeth	02 Mar 2003
3	TG Southee	09.0	0	33	7	1	NZl	Eng	Wellington	20 Feb 2015

1	Shahid Afridi	09.0	3	12	7	2	Pak	Win	Providence	14 Jul 2013
2	Imran Tahir	09.0	0	45	7	2	SAF	Win	Basseterre	15 Jun 2016
3	Rashid Khan	08.4	1	18	7	2	Afg	Win	Gros Islet	09 Jun 2017
4	TA Boult	10.0	3	34	7	2	NZl	Win	Christchurch	23 Dec 2017

TA Boult returned with figures of 10.0-3-34-7 in this game to provide the fourth occasion of a bowler bowling three or more maiden overs in his spell while capturing seven or more wickets. All such occasions are tabulated below.

No	Player	Overs	M	Runs	W	Inns	Team	Oppn	Ground	Start Date
1	WPUJC Vaas	08.0	3	19	8	1	Srl	Zim	Col-SSC	08 Dec 2001
2	Shahid Afridi	09.0	3	12	7	2	Pak	Win	Providence	14 Jul 2013
3	TA Boult	10.0	3	34	7	2	NZl	Win	Christchurch	23 Dec 2017
4	GD McGrath	07.0	4	15	7	2	Aus	Nam	Potchefstroom	27 Feb 2003

RG Sharma stars in India’s win in Second Twenty20 at Indore – India post yet another comprehensive win

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Second Twenty20 – India vs Sri Lanka at Indore on 22 Dec 2017 – India won by 88 runs

India posted a total of 260 for 5 in this game to provide the 58^th occasion of a team posting 200 plus runs in T20Is. It also provides the third occasion of a team posting a total of 250 plus runs in the history of T20Is. The three occasions are as under

No	Team	Score	Overs	Inns	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	Australia	263/3	20.0	1	v Sri Lanka	Pallekele	06 Sep 2016
2	Sri Lanka	260/6	20.0	1	v Kenya	Johannesburg	14 Sep 2007
3	India	260/5	20.0	1	v Sri Lanka	Indore	22 Dec 2017

India’s total represents the joint second highest team total in the history of T20Is. It also represents the second highest team total posted against Sri Lanka – the highest being Australia’s 263 for 3 at Pallekele on 06.09.16. It is interesting to note that in all the three totals of 250 plus runs in T20Is, Sri Lanka is one of the teams.

India posted its highest team total in this game. Its previous highest total was 244 for 4 against West Indies at Lauderhill on 27.08.2016

RG Sharma scored 118 in this game to provide the 29^th occasion of a batsman scoring a century in one day games. It also provides the fourth occasion of an Indian batsman scoring a century in one day games.

No	Player	Runs	Inns	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	SK Raina	101	1	v South Africa	Gros Islet	02 May 2010
2	RG Sharma	106	1	v South Africa	Dharamsala	02 Oct 2015
3	KL Rahul	110*	2	v West Indies	Lauderhill	27 Aug 2016
4	RG Sharma	118	1	v Sri Lanka	Indore	22 Dec 2017

RG Sharma’s 118 in this game represent the highest individual score by an Indian batsman in T20Is. The previous best was 110 not out by KL Rahul against West Indies at Lauderhill on 27.08.16.

No	Player	Runs	Inns	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	RG Sharma	118	1	v Sri Lanka	Indore	22 Dec 2017
2	KL Rahul	110*	2	v West Indies	Lauderhill	27 Aug 2016

RG Sharma scored 118 in this game to provide the 21^st occasion of an opening batsman scoring a century in one day games. It also provides the second occasion of an Indian batsman scoring a century in one day games.

No	Player	Runs	Inns	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	RG Sharma	106	1	v South Africa	Dharamsala	02 Oct 2015
2	RG Sharma	118	1	v Sri Lanka	Indore	22 Dec 2017

RG Sharma’s 118 in this game represent the highest individual score by an Indian opening batsman in T20Is. The previous best was 106 by RG Sharms himself against South Africa at Dharamsala on 02.10.15

No	Player	Runs	Inns	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	RG Sharma	118	1	v Sri Lanka	Indore	22 Dec 2017
2	RG Sharma	106	1	v South Africa	Dharamsala	02 Oct 2015

RG Sharma’s 118 in this game provide the fourth occasion of a captain scoring century in T20Is. All the four occasions are listed below.

No	Player	Runs	Inns	Team	Oppn	Ground	Start Date
1	TM Dilshan	104*	1	Srl	Aus	Pallekele	06 Aug 2011
2	F du Plessis	119	1	RSA	Win	Johannesburg	11 Jan 2015
3	SR Watson	124*	1	Aus	Ind	Sydney	31 Jan 2016
4	RG Sharma	118	1	Ind	Srk	Indore	22 Dec 2017

RG Sharma earned the distinction of becoming the first Indian captain to score a century in T20Is. The previous best was V Kohlis’s 82 against Sri Lanka at Col-RPS on 06.09.17.

RG Sharma’s 118 in this game represent his second century in T20Is. He had scored 106 runs against South Africa at Dharamsala on 02.10.15. He became the fifth batsman in the history of T20Is to score two centuries. Other are – CH Gayle, E Lewis, BB McCullum and C Munro

RG Sharma’s 118 in this game represent his second century as an opening batsman in T20Is. He had scored 106 runs against South Africa at Dharamsala on 02.10.15. He became the third opening batsman in the history of T20Is to score two centuries. CH Gayle and E Lewis are the other two opening batsman to accomplish the feat

RG Sharma and KL Rahul added 165 runs for the first wicket in this game to provide the 115^th occasion of a century partnership in T20Is. It also provides the 43^rd occasion of a century partnership for the first wicket in T20Is

RG Sharma and KL Rahul added 165 runs for the first wicket in this game to provide the 11^th occasion of a century partnership in T20Is. It also provides the fourth occasion of a century partnership for the first wicket in T20Is. All the four occasions are listed below

No	Partners	Wkt	Runs	Inns	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	KL Rahul, RG Sharma	1	165	1	v Sri Lanka	Indore	22 Dec 2017
2	S Dhawan, RG Sharma	1	158	1	v New Zealand	Delhi	01 Nov 2017
3	G Gambhir, V Sehwag	1	136	1	v England	Durban	19 Sep 2007
4	Mandeep Singh, KL Rahul	1	103*	2	v Zimbabwe	Harare	20 Jun 2016

RG Sharma and KL Rahul added 165 runs for the first wicket in this game to provide the record partnership not only for any wicket but also for the first wicket in T20Is. The previous best for any wicket and for the first wicket was 158 runs partnership between S Dhawan and RG Sharma against New Zealand at Delhi on 01.11.17.

No	Partners	Wkt	Runs	Inns	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	KL Rahul, RG Sharma	1	165	1	v Sri Lanka	Indore	22 Dec 2017
2	S Dhawan, RG Sharma	1	158	1	v New Zealand	Delhi	01 Nov 2017

RG Sharma and KL Rahul added 165 runs for the first wicket in this game to provide the record partnership by Indian batsmen against Sri Lanka for any wicket in T20Is. The previous best was the 119 runs partnership for the third wicket between V Kohli and MK Pandey at Col-RPS on 06.09.17

No	Partners	Wkt	Runs	Inns	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	KL Rahul, RG Sharma	1	165	1	v Sri Lanka	Indore	22 Dec 2017
2	V Kohli, MK Pandey	3	119	1	v Sri Lanka	Col-RPs	06 Sep 2017

RG Sharma and KL Rahul added 165 runs for the first wicket in this game to provide the record partnership by any team against Sri Lanka for any wicket in T20Is. The previous best was the 152 runs partnership for the third wicket between AD Hales and EJG Morgan at Chittagong on 22.03.14

No	Partners	Wkt	Runs	Inns	Team	Oppn	Ground	Start Date
1	KL Rahul, RG Sharma	1	165	1	Ind	Srl	Indore	22 Dec 2017
2	AD Hales, EJG Morgan	3	152	2	Eng	Srl	Chittagong	22 Mar 2014

RG Sharma and KL Rahul added 165 runs for the first wicket in this game to provide the tenth occasion of batsmen of various teams posting a century partnership against Sri Lanka in T20Is.

RG Sharma {118} and KL Rahul {89} scored fifties in this game to provide the 30th occasion of both the openers scoring fifties in an innings in the history of T20Is.

RG Sharma {118} and KL Rahul {89} scored a century and a fifty in this game to provide the second occasion of one of the openers scoring a century and the other scoring a fifty in an innings in the history of T20Is. The other such occasion was witnessed in the game between West Indies and India at Lauderhill on 27.08.16. West Indies openers J Charles scored 79 and E Lewis scored 100 in this game

YS Chahal captured 4 for 52 in this game to provide the eleventh occasion of an Indian bowler capturing four or more wickets in a T20I. It also provides the fourth occasion of an Indian bowler capturing four or more wickets against Sri Lanka. All the three occasions are tabulated below

No	Player	O	M	R	W	Inns	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	AB Dinda	3.0	1	19	4	2	v Sri Lanka	Pallekele	07 Aug 2012
2	R Ashwin	4.0	1	08	4	1	v Sri Lanka	Visakhapatnam	14 Feb 2016
3	YS Chahal	4.0	0	23	4	2	v Sri Lanka	Cuttack	20 Dec 2017
4	YS Chahal	4.0	0	52	4	2	v Sri Lanka	Indore	22 Dec 2017

YS Chahal’s 4 for 23 in this game represent his third four plus wicket haul in T20Is. He had captured 6 for 25 against England at Bengaluru on 01.02.17 and 4 for 23 against Sri Lanka at Cuttak on 20.12.17. He now owns the record of most four wicket hauls by an Indian bowler in T20Is. He wnet past R Ashwin who had two four wicket hauls. The bowling feats of these two bowlers are tabulated below

No	Player	O	M	R	W	Inns	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	R Ashwin	3.2	0	11	4	2	v Australia	Dhaka	30 Mar 2014
2	R Ashwin	4.0	1	08	4	1	v Sri Lanka	Visakhapatnam	14 Feb 2016

1	YS Chahal	4.0	0	25	6	2	v England	Bengaluru	01 Feb 2017
2	YS Chahal	4.0	0	23	4	2	v Sri Lanka	Cuttack	20 Dec 2017
3	YS Chahal	4.0	0	52	4	2	v Sri Lanka	Indore	22 Dec 2017

Sri Lanka was dismissed all out for 172 in this game to provide the 20^th occasion of Sri Lanka dismissed all out in a T20I game. It also provides the fourth occasion of Sri Lanka dismissed all out against India in a T20I. All such occasions are listed below

No	Team	Score	Overs	Inns	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	Sri Lanka	116	18.0	2	v India	Pallekele	07 Aug 2012
2	Sri Lanka	82	18.0	1	v India	Visakhapatnam	14 Feb 2016
3	Sri Lanka	87	16.0	2	v India	Cuttack	20 Dec 2017
4	Sri Lanka	172	17.2	2	v India	Indore	22 Dec 2017

AD Mathews was absent hurt in this game to provide the fifth occasion of a batsmen absent hurt in the history of T20Is. All such occasions are listed below

No	Player	Runs	Inns	Team	Oppn	Ground	Start Date
1	TM Odoyo	absent	2	Ken	Srl	Johannesburg	14 Sep 2007
2	AJ Redmond	absent	2	NZl	Pak	Dubai (DSC)	12 Nov 2009
3	RM Hira	absent	2	NZl	Win	Lauderhill	30 Jun 2012
4	CJ Anderson	absent	2	NZl	Srl	Chittagong	31 Mar 2014
5	AD Mathews	absent	2	Srl	Ind	Indore	22 Dec 2017

NLTC Perera scored a duck in this game to provide the 76^th occasion of a captain scoring a duck in the history of T20Is. It also provides the seventh occasion of a Sri Lankan captain scoring a duck in T20Is.

NLTC Perera collected the first ball duck in this game to provide the 40th occasion of a captain scoring a first ball duck in the history of T20Is. It also provides the fourth occasion of a Sri Lankan captain scoring a first ball duck in T20Is.

MS Dhoni effected two stumping dismissals in this game which fetched him a total of 76 dismissals in T20Is. He became the first wicket keeper to effect 75 plus dismissals in T20Is.

MS Dhoni effected two stumping dismissals in this game which fetched him a total of 29 stumping dismissals in T20Is. He now occupies the second place in the list of wicket keepers who have effected most stumping dismissals. Kamran Akmal occupies the first place with 32 stumping dismissals to his credit.

RG Sharma’s run aggregate in T20Is against Sri Lanka read 251 at the end of this game. He became the sixth batsman to total 250 plus runs in T20Is against Sri Lanka. Others are – Shoaib Malik {397}, Shahid Afridi {331}, MJ Guptil {297}, V Kohli {283} and LRPL Taylor {251}

RG Sharma’s run aggregate in T20Is against Sri Lanka read 251 at the end of this game. He became the second Indian batsman to total 250 plus runs in T20Is against Sri Lanka after V Kohli. V Kohli has an aggregate of 283 runs against Sri Lanka.

RG Sharma as an opening batsman has scored 24 boundary fours against Sri Lanka in T20Is at the end of this game. With 24 boundary fours he owns the record for most boundary fours against Sri Lanka. He went past DA Warner who has scored 23 boundary fours

RG Sharma as an opening batsman has scored 12 boundary sixes against Sri Lanka in T20Is at the end of this game. He shares the record jointly with ADS Fletcher for most boundary sixes against Sri Lanka as an opening batsman. GJ Maxwell has scored most boundary sixes against Sri Lanka as an opening batsman. He has scored 13 boundary sixes.

MS Dhoni has an aggregate of 43 boundary sixes at the end of this game as a wicket keeper batsman. Other wicket keeper batsmen who have scored 43 or more boundary sixes in T20Is are – Mohd Shahzad {66}, BB McCullum {58} and JC Buttler {43}

India won this game by 88 runs to provide the fourth occasion of India winning a T20I game by 75 plus runs margin. All the three wins are listed below

No	Team	Result	Margin	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	India	won	93 runs	v Sri Lanka	Cuttack	20 Dec 2017
2	India	won	90 runs	v England	Colombo (RPS)	23 Sep 2012
3	India	won	88 runs	v Sri Lanka	Indore	22 Dec 2017
4	India	won	75 runs	v England	Bengaluru	01 Feb 2017

MS Dhoni-KL Rahul added 78 runs for the second wicket in this game to provide the 21^st occasion of MS Dhoni partnering a 50 plus runs partnership in T20I. All such occasions are listed below

No	Partner	Wkt	Runs	Inns	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	Yuvraj Singh	4	61	1	v England	Durban	19 Sep 2007
2	RG Sharma	5	85	1	v South Africa	Durban	20 Sep 2007
3	G Gambhir	2	53	1	v Bangladesh	Nottingham	06 Jun 2009
4	YK Pathan	6	63*	2	v England	Lord’s	14 Jun 2009
5	G Gambhir	2	61	2	v Sri Lanka	Nagpur	09 Dec 2009
6	Yuvraj Singh	3	80	2	v Sri Lanka	Mohali	12 Dec 2009
7	V Sehwag	2	50	2	v Sri Lanka	Mohali	12 Dec 2009
8	R Ashwin	7	59*	2	v Australia	Sydney	01 Feb 2012
9	SK Raina	6	60	1	v England	Mumbai	22 Dec 2012
10	Yuvraj Singh	4	97	1	v Pakistan	Ahmedabad	28 Dec 2012
11	Yuvraj Singh	5	102*	2	v Australia	Rajkot	10 Oct 2013
12	Yuvraj Singh	5	84	1	v Australia	Dhaka	30 Mar 2014
13	V Kohli	5	67*	2	v Australia	Mohali	27 Mar 2016
14	V Kohli	3	64*	1	v West Indies	Mumbai	31 Mar 2016
15	MK Pandey	5	53	2	v Zimbabwe	Harare	18 Jun 2016
16	KL Rahul	4	107	2	v West Indies	Lauderhill	27 Aug 2016
17	Yuvraj Singh	4	57	1	v England	Bengaluru	01 Feb 2017
18	SK Raina	3	55	1	v England	Bengaluru	01 Feb 2017
19	V Kohli	5	56	2	v New Zealand	Rajkot	04 Nov 2017
20	MK Pandey	4	68*	1	v Sri Lanka	Cuttack	20 Dec 2017
21	KL Rahul	2	78	1	v Sri Lanka	Indore	22 Dec 2017

MS Dhoni-KL Rahul added 78 runs for the second wicket in this game to provide the fourth occasion of MS Dhoni partnering a 50 plus runs partnership for the second wicket in T20Is. All such occasions are listed below

No	Partner	Wkt	Runs	Inns	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	G Gambhir	2	53	1	v Bangladesh	Nottingham	06 Jun 2009
2	G Gambhir	2	61	2	v Sri Lanka	Nagpur	09 Dec 2009
3	V Sehwag	2	50	2	v Sri Lanka	Mohali	12 Dec 2009
4	KL Rahul	2	78	1	v Sri Lanka	Indore	22 Dec 2017

MS Dhoni-KL Rahul added 78 runs for the second wicket in this game to provide the fifth occasion of MS Dhoni partnering a 50 plus runs partnership against Sri Lanka in T20I. All such occasions are listed below

No	Partner	Wkt	Runs	Inns	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	G Gambhir	2	61	2	v Sri Lanka	Nagpur	09 Dec 2009
2	Yuvraj Singh	3	80	2	v Sri Lanka	Mohali	12 Dec 2009
3	V Sehwag	2	50	2	v Sri Lanka	Mohali	12 Dec 2009
4	MK Pandey	4	68*	1	v Sri Lanka	Cuttack	20 Dec 2017
5	KL Rahul	2	78	1	v Sri Lanka	Indore	22 Dec 2017

MDKJ Perera and WU Tharanga added 109 runs for the second wicket in this game to provide the 116^th occasion of a century partnership in T20Is. It also provides the 28^th occasion of a century partnership for the second wicket in T20Is

MDKJ Perera and WU Tharanga added 109 runs for the second wicket in this game to provide the eighth occasion of a century partnership by Sri Lankan batsmen in T20Is. It also provides the fourth occasion of a century partnership by Sri Lankan batsmen for the second wicket in T20Is

Teams losing a test after posting 400 plus runs in the first innings and second innings of a test

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England posted a team total of 403 against Australia in the just concluded test at Perth and lost the test by an innings and 41 runs to provide the 79^th occasion of a team losing a test after posting 400 plus runs in the first innings or second innings of a test in the annals of test cricket. All such occasions are tabulated below

No	Team	Score	Overs	Result	Margin	Oppn	Ground	Start Date
1	Aus	586	172.3	lost	010 runs	v Eng	Sydney	14 Dec 1894
2	Aus	414	148.4	lost	006 wkts	v Eng	Melbourne	01 Mar 1895
3	SAF	506	153.0	lost	089 runs	v Aus	Melbourne	31 Dec 1910
4	Aus	465	119.5	lost	038 runs	v SAF	Adelaide	07 Jan 1911
5	Eng	447	132.1	lost	119 runs	v Aus	Adelaide	14 Jan 1921
6	Eng	479	138.0×8	lost	081 runs	v Aus	Melbourne	01 Jan 1925
7	Eng	519	215.1	lost	005 wkts	v Aus	Melbourne	08 Mar 1929
8	Eng	425	128.4	lost	007 wkts	v Aus	Lord’s	27 Jun 1930
9	Eng	405	171.2	lost	inns + 39 runs	v Aus	The Oval	16 Aug 1930
10	Aus	435	108.2	lost	008 wkts	v Eng	Sydney	23 Feb 1933
11	Eng	496	192.1	lost	007 wkts	v Aus	Leeds	22 Jul 1948
12	Eng	419/9d	163.2	lost	071 runs	v SAF	Nottingham	07 Jun 1951
13	Aus	520	133.4×8	lost	006 wkts	v SAF	Melbourne	06 Feb 1953
14	Pak	408	125.1	lost	008 wkts	v Win	Georgetown	13 Mar 1958
15	Win	526/7d	133.0	lost	007 wkts	v Eng	Port of Spain	14 Mar 1968
16	Pak	574/8d	124.6×8	lost	092 runs	v Aus	Melbourne	29 Dec 1972
17	Ind	406	181.1	lost	201 runs	v Win	Mumbai	23 Jan 1975
18	Eng	435	129.5	lost	231 runs	v Win	The Oval	12 Aug 1976
19	Ind	402	79.6×8	lost	002 wkts	v Aus	Perth	16 Dec 1977
20	Aus	419	156.3	lost	059 runs	v Ind	Melbourne	07 Feb 1981
21	Aus	401/9d	155.2	lost	018 runs	v Eng	Leeds	16 Jul 1981
22	Aus	429	149.5	lost	010 wkts	v Win	Bridgetown	30 Mar 1984
23	Eng	430	121.5	lost	210 runs	v Aus	Leeds	08 Jun 1989
24	Ind	454	114.1	lost	247 runs	v Eng	Lord’s	26 Jul 1990
25	Srl	547/8d	170.0	lost	016 runs	v Aus	Colombo (SSC)	17 Aug 1992
26	Aus	419	121.5	lost	106 runs	v Eng	Adelaide	26 Jan 1995
27	Ind	424	123.2	lost	008 wkts	v Aus	Bengaluru	25 Mar 1998
28	Eng	445	158.3	lost	010 wkts	v Srl	The Oval	27 Aug 1998
29	Aus	490	153.4	lost	001 wkts	v Win	Bridgetown	26 Mar 1999
30	Ban	400	153.3	lost	009 wkts	v Ind	Dhaka	10 Nov 2000
31	Zim	422/9d	168.0	lost	007 wkts	v Ind	Delhi	18 Nov 2000
32	Pak	405	139.4	lost	006 wkts	v Eng	Karachi	07 Dec 2000
33	Aus	445	131.5	lost	171 runs	v Ind	Kolkata	11 Mar 2001
34	Aus	447	100.1	lost	006 wkts	v Eng	Leeds	16 Aug 2001
35	Eng	432	118.2	lost	inns + 25 runs	v Aus	The Oval	23 Aug 2001
36	Win	448	141.4	lost	010 wkts	v Srl	Galle	13 Nov 2001
37	Win	408	119.0	lost	118 runs	v Aus	Port of Spain	19 Apr 2003
38	SAF	484	128.0	lost	009 wkts	v Eng	The Oval	04 Sep 2003
39	Aus	556	127.0	lost	004 wkts	v Ind	Adelaide	12 Dec 2003
40	Win	410	133.5	Lost	189 runs	v SAF	Johannesburg	12 Dec 2003
41	Srl	407	127.1	lost	121 runs	v Aus	Colombo (SSC)	24 Mar 2004
42	Pak	407	126.3	lost	inns + 52 runs	v Ind	Multan	28 Mar 2004
43	NZl	409	143.2	lost	009 wkts	v Eng	Leeds	03 Jun 2004
44	Win	416	116.4	lost	210 runs	v Eng	Lord’s	22 Jul 2004
45	SAF	419	118.1	lost	077 runs	v Eng	Johannesburg	13 Jan 2005
46	NZl	433	141.0	lost	009 wkts	v Aus	Christchurch	10 Mar 2005
47	Ind	449	128.4	lost	168 runs	v Pak	Bengaluru	24 Mar 2005
48	Win	404	112.0	lost	136 runs	v Pak	Kingston	03 Jun 2005
49	Eng	418	110.4	lost	022 runs	v Pak	Multan	12 Nov 2005
50	Win	405	111.2	lost	007 wkts	v Aus	Adelaide	25 Nov 2005
51	SAF	451/9d	154.4	lost	008 wkts	v Aus	Sydney	02 Jan 2006
52	Ban	427	123.3	lost	003 wkts	v Aus	Fatullah	09 Apr 2006
53	Pak	538	141.4	lost	167 runs	v Eng	Leeds	04 Aug 2006
54	Pak	504	129.5	lost		v Eng	The Oval	17 Aug 2006
55	Eng	551/6d	168.0	lost	006 wkts	v Aus	Adelaide	01 Dec 2006
56	Ind	414	131.1	lost	005 wkts	v SAF	Cape Town	02 Jan 2007
57	Ind	532	138.2	lost	122 runs	v Aus	Sydney	02 Jan 2008
58	Ban	408	97.3	lost	121 runs	v NZl	Hamilton	15 Feb 2010
59	Ban	419	117.1	lost	009 wkts	v Eng	Dhaka	20 Mar 2010
60	Srl	425	138.0	lost	005 wkts	v Ind	Colombo (PSS)	03 Aug 2010
61	Aus	428	151.4	lost	001 wkts	v Ind	Mohali	01 Oct 2010
62	Aus	478	141.0	lost	007 wkts	v Ind	Bengaluru	09 Oct 2010
63	Srl	400	118.4	lost	inns + 14 runs	v Eng	Cardiff	26 May 2011
64	Zim	412	150.4	lost	007 wkts	v Pak	Bulawayo	01 Sep 2011
65	Win	449/9d	153.0	lost	003 wkts	v Aus	Bridgetown	07 Apr 2012
66	Ban	556	148.3	lost	077 runs	v Win	Dhaka	13 Nov 2012
67	Aus	408	141.5	lost	006 wkts	v Ind	Mohali	14 Mar 2013
68	Srl	428/9d	172.0	lost	005 wkts	v Pak	Sharjah	16 Jan 2014
69	Pak	451	140.5	lost	007 wkts	v Srl	Galle	06 Aug 2014
70	Ind	444	116.4	lost	048 runs	v Aus	Adelaide	09 Dec 2014
71	Ind	408	109.4	lost	004 wkts	v Aus	Brisbane	17 Dec 2014
72	NZl	523	131.2	lost	124 runs	v Eng	Lord’s	21 May 2015
73	Pak	400	136.0	lost	141 runs	v Eng	Birmingham	03 Aug 2016
74	Eng	400	130.1	lost	inns + 36 runs	v Ind	Mumbai	08 Dec 2016
75	Eng	477	157.2	lost	inns + 75 runs	v Ind	Chennai	16 Dec 2016
76	Pak	443/9d	126.3	lost	inns + 18 runs	v Aus	Melbourne	26 Dec 2016
77	Ban	595/8d	152.0	lost	007 wkts	v NZl	Wellington	12 Jan 2017
78	Pak	422	162.3	lost	021 runs	v Srl	Abu Dhabi	28 Sep 2017
79	Eng	403	115.1	lost	inns + 41 runs	v Aus	Perth	14 Dec 2017

It also provides the 16^th occasion of England losing a test after posting 400 plus runs in the first and second innings of a test. All such occasions are tabulated below

No	Team	Score	Overs	Result	Oppn	Ground	Start Date
1	Eng	447	132.1	lost	v Aus	Adelaide	14 Jan 1921
2	Eng	479	138.0×8	lost	v Aus	Melbourne	01 Jan 1925
3	Eng	519	215.1	lost	v Aus	Melbourne	08 Mar 1929
4	Eng	425	128.4	lost	v Aus	Lord’s	27 Jun 1930
5	Eng	405	171.2	lost	v Aus	The Oval	16 Aug 1930
6	Eng	496	192.1	lost	v Aus	Leeds	22 Jul 1948
7	Eng	419/9d	163.2	lost	v SAF	Nottingham	07 Jun 1951
8	Eng	435	129.5	lost	v Win	The Oval	12 Aug 1976
9	Eng	430	121.5	lost	v Aus	Leeds	08 Jun 1989
10	Eng	445	158.3	lost	v Srl	The Oval	27 Aug 1998
11	Eng	432	118.2	lost	v Aus	The Oval	23 Aug 2001
12	Eng	418	110.4	lost	v Pak	Multan	12 Nov 2005
13	Eng	551/6d	168.0	lost	v Aus	Adelaide	01 Dec 2006
14	Eng	400	130.1	lost	v Ind	Mumbai	08 Dec 2016
15	Eng	477	157.2	lost	v Ind	Chennai	16 Dec 2016
16	Eng	403	115.1	lost	v Aus	Perth	14 Dec 2017

It also provides the 16^th occasion of England losing a test after posting 400 plus runs in the first and second innings of a test against Aus. All such occasions are tabulated below

No	Team	Score	Overs	Result	Oppn	Ground	Start Date
1	Eng	447	132.1	lost	v Aus	Adelaide	14 Jan 1921
2	Eng	479	138.0×8	lost	v Aus	Melbourne	01 Jan 1925
3	Eng	519	215.1	lost	v Aus	Melbourne	08 Mar 1929
4	Eng	425	128.4	lost	v Aus	Lord’s	27 Jun 1930
5	Eng	405	171.2	lost	v Aus	The Oval	16 Aug 1930
6	Eng	496	192.1	lost	v Aus	Leeds	22 Jul 1948
7	Eng	430	121.5	lost	v Aus	Leeds	08 Jun 1989
8	Eng	432	118.2	lost	v Aus	The Oval	23 Aug 2001
9	Eng	551/6d	168.0	lost	v Aus	Adelaide	01 Dec 2006
10	Eng	403	115.1	lost	v Aus	Perth	14 Dec 2017

It also provides the fifth occasion of England losing a test after posting 400 plus runs in the first and second innings of a test against Australia in Australia. All such occasions are tabulated below

No	Team	Score	Overs	Result	Oppn	Ground	Start Date
1	Eng	447	132.1	lost	v Aus	Adelaide	14 Jan 1921
2	Eng	479	138.0×8	lost	v Aus	Melbourne	01 Jan 1925
3	Eng	519	215.1	lost	v Aus	Melbourne	08 Mar 1929
4	Eng	551/6d	168.0	lost	v Aus	Adelaide	01 Dec 2006
5	Eng	403	115.1	lost	v Aus	Perth	14 Dec 2017

The following are the occasion when a team has lost the test after posting 400 plus runs in the first innings and second innings of a test on Ausn soil. All such occasions are tabulated below. It is interesting to note that there are 22 such occasions.

No	Team	Score	Overs	Result	Oppn	Ground	Start Date
1	Aus	586	172.3	lost	v Eng	Sydney	14 Dec 1894
2	Aus	414	148.4	lost	v Eng	Melbourne	01 Mar 1895
3	SAF	506	153.0	lost	v Aus	Melbourne	31 Dec 1910
4	Aus	465	119.5	lost	v SAF	Adelaide	07 Jan 1911
5	Eng	447	132.1	lost	v Aus	Adelaide	14 Jan 1921
6	Eng	479	138.0×8	lost	v Aus	Melbourne	01 Jan 1925
7	Eng	519	215.1	lost	v Aus	Melbourne	08 Mar 1929
8	Aus	435	108.2	lost	v Eng	Sydney	23 Feb 1933
9	Aus	520	133.4×8	lost	v SAF	Melbourne	06 Feb 1953
10	Pak	574/8d	124.6×8	lost	v Aus	Melbourne	29 Dec 1972
11	Ind	402	79.6×8	lost	v Aus	Perth	16 Dec 1977
12	Aus	419	156.3	lost	v Ind	Melbourne	07 Feb 1981
12	Aus	419	121.5	lost	v Eng	Adelaide	26 Jan 1995
14	Aus	556	127.0	lost	v Ind	Adelaide	12 Dec 2003
15	Win	405	111.2	lost	v Aus	Adelaide	25 Nov 2005
16	SAF	451/9d	154.4	lost	v Aus	Sydney	02 Jan 2006
17	Eng	551/6d	168.0	lost	v Aus	Adelaide	01 Dec 2006
18	Ind	532	138.2	lost	v Aus	Sydney	02 Jan 2008
19	Ind	444	116.4	lost	v Aus	Adelaide	09 Dec 2014
20	Ind	408	109.4	lost	v Aus	Brisbane	17 Dec 2014
21	Pak	443/9d	126.3	lost	v Aus	Melbourne	26 Dec 2016
22	Eng	403	115.1	lost	v Aus	Perth	14 Dec 2017

Perth has witnessed two such occasions. Prior to England losing the recent test, India had lost the Perth test to Australia in Dec 1977, 40 seasons back.

No	Team	Score	Overs	Result	Oppn	Ground	Start Date
1	Ind	402	79.6×8	lost	v Aus	Perth	16 Dec 1977
2	Eng	403	115.1	lost	v Aus	Perth	14 Dec 2017

The following table lists the tests lost by ten wickets margin, 200 plus runs and by innings margin. It is interesting to note that there are eight tests lost by an innings margin.

No	Team	Score	Overs	Result	Margin	Oppn	Ground	Start Date
1	Aus	429	149.5	lost	010 wkts	v Win	Bridgetown	30 Mar 1984
2	Eng	445	158.3	lost	010 wkts	v Srl	The Oval	27 Aug 1998
3	Win	448	141.4	lost	010 wkts	v Srl	Galle	13 Nov 2001

1	Ind	406	181.1	lost	201 runs	v Win	Mumbai	23 Jan 1975
2	Eng	435	129.5	lost	231 runs	v Win	The Oval	12 Aug 1976
3	Eng	430	121.5	lost	210 runs	v Aus	Leeds	08 Jun 1989
4	Ind	454	114.1	lost	247 runs	v Eng	Lord’s	26 Jul 1990
5	Win	416	116.4	lost	210 runs	v Eng	Lord’s	22 Jul 2004

1	Eng	405	171.2	lost	inns + 39 runs	v Aus	The Oval	16 Aug 1930
2	Eng	432	118.2	lost	inns + 25 runs	v Aus	The Oval	23 Aug 2001
3	Pak	407	126.3	lost	inns + 52 runs	v Ind	Multan	28 Mar 2004
4	Srl	400	118.4	lost	inns + 14 runs	v Eng	Cardiff	26 May 2011
5	Eng	400	130.1	lost	inns + 36 runs	v Ind	Mumbai	08 Dec 2016
6	Eng	477	157.2	lost	inns + 75 runs	v Ind	Chennai	16 Dec 2016
7	Pak	443/9d	126.3	lost	inns + 18 runs	v Aus	Melbourne	26 Dec 2016
8	Eng	403	115.1	lost	inns + 41 runs	v Aus	Perth	14 Dec 2017

England has lost three tests by an innings margin against Australia after posting 400 plus runs in the first innings and second innings of a test. It is also noted that England has lost the test by an innings margin against Australia in Australia.

No	Team	Score	Overs	Result	Margin	Oppn	Ground	Start Date
1	Eng	405	171.2	lost	inns + 39 runs	v Aus	The Oval	16 Aug 1930
2	Eng	432	118.2	lost	inns + 25 runs	v Aus	The Oval	23 Aug 2001
3	Eng	403	115.1	lost	inns + 41 runs	v Aus	Perth	14 Dec 2017