MS Dhoni’s distinction – becomes the first wicket keeper batsman to score 200 boundary sixes in one day internationals

MS Dhoni’s distinction – becomes the first wicket keeper batsman to score 200 boundary sixes in one day internationals

Mahendra Singh Dhoni

MS Dhoni became the first wicket keeper batsman to score 200 plus boundary sixes in the history of one day games

MS Dhoni scored six boundary sixes during his knock of 134 against England at Cuttack on 19.01.17. His third boundary six gave him an aggregate of 200 boundary sixes in one day games and at the end of the game his aggregate of boundary sixes in one day games read 203. He earned the distinction of becoming the first wicket keeper batsman to score 200 plus boundary sixes in the history of one day games.

MS Dhoni is one of the five batsmen who have scored 200 plus boundary sixes in one day internationals. The others are – Shahid Afridi {351}, SR Jayasuriya {270}, CH Gayle {238} and BB McCullum {200}

No Player Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave C HC 0 4s 6s
1 Shahid Afridi 398 369 27 08064 124 23.57 06 39 30 0730 351
2 ST Jayasuriya 445 433 18 13430 189 32.36 28 68 34 1500 270
3 CH Gayle 269 264 17 09221 215 37.33 22 47 23 1038 238
4 MS Dhoni 286 248 67 09250 183* 51.10 10 61 08 0716 203
5 BB McCullum 260 228 28 06083 166 30.41 05 32 20 0577 200

MS Dhoni became the first Indian batsman to score 200 plus boundary sixes in one day internations. The previous record was 195 boundary sixes which was credited to SR Tendulkar

Bowlers who have conceded ninety plus runs in an innings of an one day international – LE Plunkett of England joins the list

Bowlers who have conceded ninety plus runs in an innings of an one day international – LE Plunkett of England joins the list

Liam Edward Plunkett

LE Plunkett of England returned with figures of 2 for 91 in the second  one day game against India at Cuttack on 19.01.17 to provide the 43rd occasion of a bowler conceding 90 plus runs  in an innings in the  annals of one day games. All such occasions are listed below.

No Player Overs M Runs W Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 MC Snedden 12.0 1 105 2 1 NZl Eng The Oval 09 Jun 1983
2 ALF de Mel 10.0 0 97 1 1 Srl Win Karachi 13 Oct 1987
3 ST Jayasuriya 10.0 0 94 3 1 Srl Pak Nairobi (Gym) 04 Oct 1996
4 RJ van Vuuren 10.0 0 92 0 1 Nam Aus Potchefstroom 27 Feb 2003
5 AM Blignaut 9.0 0 96 2 1 Zim NZl Bulawayo 24 Aug 2005
6 M Muralitharan 10.0 0 99 0 1 Srl Aus Sydney 12 Feb 2006
7 ML Lewis 10.0 0 113 0 2 Aus RSA Johannesburg 12 Mar 2006
8 SJ Harmison 10.0 0 97 0 2 Eng Srl Leeds 01 Jul 2006
9 PW Borren 10.0 0 94 1 1 Net Srl Amstelveen 04 Jul 2006
10 WF Stelling 10.0 0 91 2 1 Net Srl Amstelveen 06 Jul 2006
11 Naved-ul-Hasan 8.0 0 92 2 1 Pak RSA Centurion 04 Feb 2007
12 RDM Leverock 10.0 0 96 1 1 Ber Ind Port of Spain 19 Mar 2007
13 PC Connell 9.0 0 95 0 1 Ire NZl Aberdeen 01 Jul 2008
14 TG Southee 10.0 0 105 0 1 NZl Ind Christchurch 08 Mar 2009
15 LN Onyango 10.0 0 91 0 1 Ken Zim Harare 12 Oct 2009
16 WD Parnell 10.0 0 95 2 1 RSA Ind Gwalior 24 Feb 2010
17 Shafiul Islam 10.0 0 95 3 1 Ban Pak Dambulla 21 Jun 2010
18 Shafiul Islam 9.0 0 97 2 1 Ban Eng Birmingham 12 Jul 2010
19 SW Masakadza 10.0 0 95 2 1 Zim RSA Benoni 22 Oct 2010
20 JM Anderson 10.0 0 91 1 2 Eng Aus Sydney 02 Feb 2011
21 JM Anderson 9.5 0 91 1 1 Eng Ind Bangalore 27 Feb 2011
22 BV Vitori 9.0 0 105 1 1 Zim NZl Napier 09 Feb 2012
23 E Chigumbura 10.0 0 92 1 1 Zim NZl Napier 09 Feb 2012
24 SL Malinga 7.4 0 96 1 2 Srl Ind Hobart 28 Feb 2012
25 Wahab Riaz 10.0 0 93 2 1 Pak RSA Johannesburg 17 Mar 2013
26 R Vinay Kumar 9.0 0 102 1 2 Ind Aus Bangalore 02 Nov 2013
27 CJ Anderson 10.0 0 96 1 1 NZl Pak Sharjah 14 Dec 2014
28 JE Taylor 10.0 0 95 1 1 Win RSA Johannesburg 18 Jan 2015
29 JO Holder 9.0 0 91 0 1 Win RSA Johannesburg 18 Jan 2015
30 RAS Lakmal 10.0 0 93 0 1 Srl NZl Dunedin 23 Jan 2015
31 Bilawal Bhatti 10.0 0 93 0 1 Pak NZl Napier 03 Feb 2015
32 JO Holder 10.0 2 104 1 1 Win RSA Sydney 27 Feb 2015
33 KJ O’Brien 7.0 0 95 1 1 Ire RSA Canberra 03 Mar 2015
34 Dawlat Zadran 10.0 1 101 2 1 Afg Aus Perth 04 Mar 2015
35 KJ O’Brien 10.0 0 90 2 2 Ire Zim Hobart 07 Mar 2015
36 AD Russell 10.0 0 96 2 1 Win NZl Wellington 21 Mar 2015
37 MJ McClenaghan 10.0 0 93 2 1 NZl Eng Birmingham 09 Jun 2015
38 CJ Jordan 9.0 0 97 1 1 Eng NZl The Oval 12 Jun 2015
39 B Kumar 10.0 0 106 1 1 Ind RSA Mumbai 25 Oct 2015
40 Wahab Riaz 10.0 0 110 0 1 Pak Eng Nottingham 30 Aug 2016
41 DW Steyn 10.0 0 96 2 1 RSA Aus Durban 05 Oct 2016
42 MJ Henry 10.0 0 91 0 1 NZl Aus Canberra 06 Dec 2016
43 LE Plunkett 10.0 1 91 2 1 Eng Ind Cuttack 19 Jan 2017

It also provides the fifth occasion of an England bowler leaking 90 plus runs in a one day game. All such occasions are listed below

No Player Overs M Runs W Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 SJ Harmison 10.0 0 97 0 2 Eng Srl Leeds 01 Jul 2006
2 JM Anderson 10.0 0 91 1 2 Eng Aus Sydney 02 Feb 2011
3 JM Anderson 9.5 0 91 1 1 Eng Ind Bangalore 27 Feb 2011
4 CJ Jordan 9.0 0 97 1 1 Eng NZl The Oval 12 Jun 2015
5 LE Plunkett 10.0 1 91 2 1 Eng Ind Cuttack 19 Jan 2017

It also provides the second occasion of an England bowler leaking 90 plus runs in a one day game against India. Both the occasions are listed below

No Player Overs M Runs W Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 JM Anderson 9.5 0 91 1 1 Eng Ind Bangalore 27 Feb 2011
2 LE Plunkett 10.0 1 91 2 1 Eng Ind Cuttack 19 Jan 201

It also provides the sixth occasion of a bowler conceding 90 plus runs against India in one day games. All such occasions are listed below

No Player Overs M Runs W Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 RDM Leverock 10.0 0 96 1 1 Ber Ind Port of Spain 19 Mar 2007
2 TG Southee 10.0 0 105 0 1 NZl Ind Christchurch 08 Mar 2009
3 WD Parnell 10.0 0 95 2 1 RSA Ind Gwalior 24 Feb 2010
4 JM Anderson 9.5 0 91 1 1 Eng Ind Bangalore 27 Feb 2011
5 SL Malinga 7.4 0 96 1 2 Srl Ind Hobart 28 Feb 2012
6 LE Plunkett 10.0 1 91 2 1 Eng Ind Cuttack 19 Jan 2017

JM Anderson of England,  JO Holder of West Indies, KJ O’Brien of Irelad, Shafiul Islam  of Bangladesh and Wahab Riaz of Pakistan are the five bowlers in the annals of one day games to  concede 90 plus runs in a one day game on two occasions. The performance of these five bowlers are listed below

No Player Overs M Runs W Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 JM Anderson 10.0 0 91 1 2 Eng Aus Sydney 02 Feb 2011
2 JM Anderson 9.5 0 91 1 1 Eng Ind Bangalore 27 Feb 2011
                     
1 JO Holder 9.0 0 91 0 1 Win RSA Johannesburg 18 Jan 2015
2 JO Holder 10.0 2 104 1 1 Win RSA Sydney 27 Feb 2015
                     
1 KJ O’Brien 7.0 0 95 1 1 Ire RSA Canberra 03 Mar 2015
2 KJ O’Brien 10.0 0 90 2 2 Ire Zim Hobart 07 Mar 2015
                     
1 Shafiul Islam 10.0 0 95 3 1 Ban Pak Dambulla 21 Jun 2010
2 Shafiul Islam 9.0 0 97 2 1 Ban Eng Birmingham 12 Jul 2010
                     
1 Wahab Riaz 10.0 0 93 2 1 Pak RSA Johannesburg 17 Mar 2013
2 Wahab Riaz 10.0 0 110 0 1 Pak Eng Nottingham 30 Aug 2016

There are only two occasions in the history of one day games when two bowlers of the same team conceded 90 plus runs in the same one day game. Both the occasions are listed below

No Player Overs M Runs W Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 BV Vitori 9.0 0 105 1 1 Zim NZl Napier 09 Feb 2012
2 E Chigumbura 10.0 0 92 1 1 Zim NZl Napier 09 Feb 2012
                     
1 JE Taylor 10.0 0 95 1 1 Win RSA Johannesburg 18 Jan 2015
2 JO Holder 9.0 0 91 0 1 Win RSA Johannesburg 18 Jan 2015

The following list shows the bowlers who have failed to capture a wicket while conceding 90 plus runs in a one day innings. 

No Player Overs M Runs W Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 RJ van Vuuren 10.0 0 92 0 1 Nam Aus Potchefstroom 27 Feb 2003
2 M Muralitharan 10.0 0 99 0 1 Srl Aus Sydney 12 Feb 2006
3 ML Lewis 10.0 0 113 0 2 Aus RSA Johannesburg 12 Mar 2006
4 SJ Harmison 10.0 0 97 0 2 Eng Srl Leeds 01 Jul 2006
5 PC Connell 9.0 0 95 0 1 Ire NZl Aberdeen 01 Jul 2008
6 TG Southee 10.0 0 105 0 1 NZl Ind Christchurch 08 Mar 2009
7 LN Onyango 10.0 0 91 0 1 Ken Zim Harare 12 Oct 2009
8 JO Holder 9.0 0 91 0 1 Win RSA Johannesburg 18 Jan 2015
9 RAS Lakmal 10.0 0 93 0 1 Srl NZl Dunedin 23 Jan 2015
10 Bilawal Bhatti 10.0 0 93 0 1 Pak NZl Napier 03 Feb 2015
11 Wahab Riaz 10.0 0 110 0 1 Pak Eng Nottingham 30 Aug 2016
12 MJ Henry 10.0 0 91 0 1 NZl Aus Canberra 06 Dec 2016

The following list shows the bowlers who have failed to capture a wicket while conceding 100 plus runs in a one day innings.  ML Lewis of Australia, TG Southee of New Zealand and Wahab Riaz of Pakistan are the bowlers to suffer such an ignominy.

No Player Overs M Runs W Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
3 ML Lewis 10.0 0 113 0 2 Aus RSA Johannesburg 12 Mar 2006
1 TG Southee 10.0 0 105 0 1 NZl Ind Christchurch 08 Mar 2009
2 Wahab Riaz 10.0 0 110 0 1 Pak Eng Nottingham 30 Aug 2016

There are nine occasions when a bowler has conceded 100 plus runs in one day games.  All such occasions are listed below

No Player Overs M Runs W Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 MC Snedden 12.0 1 105 2 1 NZl Eng The Oval 09 Jun 1983
2 ML Lewis 10.0 0 113 0 2 Aus RSA Johannesburg 12 Mar 2006
3 TG Southee 10.0 0 105 0 1 NZl Ind Christchurch 08 Mar 2009
4 BV Vitori 9.0 0 105 1 1 Zim NZl Napier 09 Feb 2012
5 R Vinay Kumar 9.0 0 102 1 2 Ind Aus Bangalore 02 Nov 2013
6 JO Holder 10.0 2 104 1 1 Win RSA Sydney 27 Feb 2015
7 Dawlat Zadran 10.0 1 101 2 1 Afg Aus Perth 04 Mar 2015
8 B Kumar 10.0 0 106 1 1 Ind RSA Mumbai 25 Oct 2015
9 Wahab Riaz 10.0 0 110 0 1 Pak Eng Nottingham 30 Aug 2016

 

Captains who have been dismissed run out in one day games after scoring a century – EJG Morgan is the new entrant to this club

Captains who have been dismissed run out in one day games after scoring a century – EJG Morgan is the new entrant to this club

EJG Morgan of England was dismissed run out for 102 in the second one day game against India at Cuttack on 19.01.17 to provide the 12th occasion of a captain dismissed run  out in after scoring a century in one day games. All such occasions are listed below.

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 RJ Shastri 109 1 Ind RSA New Delhi 14 Nov 1991
2 KR Rutherford 108 1 NZl Ind Vadodara 28 Oct 1994
3 SR Tendulkar 110 1 Ind Srl Col-RPS 28 Aug 1996
4 BC Lara 110 2 Win Eng Bridgetown 29 Mar 1998
5 ST Jayasuriya 105 1 Srl Ind Dhaka 01 Jun 2000
6 BC Lara 113 1 Win Zim Bulawayo 22 Nov 2003
7 MS Atapattu 111 1 Srl Pak Lahore 14 Oct 2004
8 Mohd Ashraful 109 1 Ban UAE Lahore 24 Jun 2008
9 Shakib Al Hasan 104 1 Ban Zim Bulawayo 11 Aug 2009
10 AN Cook 119 1 Eng Srl Lord’s 03 Jul 2011
11 MJ Clarke 117 1 Aus Srl Adelaide 06 Mar 2012
12 EJG Morgan 102 2 Eng Ind Cuttack 19 Jan 2017

EJG Morgan became the second England captain to be dismissed run out after scoring a century in one day games.  AN Cook was the other England captain who was dismissed run out for 119 against Sri Lanka at Lord’s on 03.07.11

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 AN Cook 119 1 Eng Srl Lord’s 03 Jul 2011
2 EJG Morgan 102 2 Eng Ind Cuttack 19 Jan 2017

EJG Morgan became the third captain to be dismissed run out after scoring a century against India. The following table lists the three captains

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 KR Rutherford 108 1 NZl Ind Vadodara 28 Oct 1994
2 ST Jayasuriya 105 1 Srl Ind Dhaka 01 Jun 2000
3 EJG Morgan 102 2 Eng Ind Cuttack 19 Jan 2017

BC Lara of West Indies remains the only captain in the history of one day games to be dismissed run out after scoring a century on two occasions. Both the occasions are furnished below

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 BC Lara 110 2 Win Eng Bridgetown 29 Mar 1998
2 BC Lara 113 1 Win Zim Bulawayo 22 Nov 2003

 

Captains who have witnessed two or more centuries in a losing cause in one day games – EJG Morgan of England joins the list

Captains who have witnessed two or more centuries in a losing cause in one day games – EJG Morgan of England joins the list

Brendan Ross Murray Taylor

BRM Taylor holds the record of most centuries by a captain in a losing  cause in the history of one day internationals.  He has witnessed five of his centuries going in vain

EJG Morgan of England joined the select band of captains  who have witnessed two of their centuries in a losing cause in one day internationals. He became the 18th captain to witness his two centuries going in vain. All such occasions are listed below. It is noted with interest that EJG Morgan became the first England captain to witness two of his centuries iin a losing cause.

BRM Taylor of Zimbabwe holds the record in this category of statistics for most centuries in a losing cause by captains in one day internationals. He has witnessed five of his centuries going in vain

No No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 1 BRM Taylor 106 1 Zim Ban Bulawayo 19 Aug 2011
  2 BRM Taylor 128* 1 Zim NZl Harare 20 Oct 2011
  3 BRM Taylor 107* 1 Zim NZl Harare 22 Oct 2011
  4 BRM Taylor 121 2 Zim Ire Hobart 07 Mar 2015
  5 BRM Taylor 138 1 Zim Ind Auckland 14 Mar 2015
                 
2 1 MS Dhoni 107 1 Ind Srl Nagpur 18 Dec 2009
  2 MS Dhoni 113* 1 Ind Pak Chennai 30 Dec 2012
  3 MS Dhoni 139* 1 Ind Aus Mohali 19 Oct 2013
                 
3 1 CH Gayle 113 1 Win Pak Abu Dhabi 12 Nov 2008
  2 CH Gayle 122 2 Win Pak Abu Dhabi 16 Nov 2008
  3 CH Gayle 135 1 Win NZl Napier 13 Jan 2009
                 
4 1 M Azharuddin 108 1 Ind Srl Sharjah 25 Apr 1990
  2 M Azharuddin 101 1 Ind Pak Toronto 20 Sep 1998
                 
5 1 ADR Campbell 102 2 Zim Aus Ahmedabad 03 Apr 1998
  2 ADR Campbell 100 1 Zim NZl Dhaka 24 Oct 1998
                 
6 1 E Chigumbura 117 2 Zim Pak Lahore 26 May 2015
  2 E Chigumbura 104* 2 Zim Ind Harare 10 Jul 2015
                 
7 1 MJ Clarke 111* 1 Aus Ind Visakhapatnam 20 Oct 2010
  2 MJ Clarke 117 1 Aus Srl Adelaide 06 Mar 2012
                 
8 1 AB de Villiers 125* 1 RSA Srl Johannesburg 22 Jan 2012
  2 AB de Villiers 112 2 RSA Ind Chennai 22 Oct 2015
                 
9 1 SC Ganguly 117 1 Ind NZl Nairobi (G) 15 Oct 2000
  2 SC Ganguly 127 1 Ind RSA Johannesburg 05 Oct 2001
                 
10 1 MEK Hussey 109* 1 Aus Win Kuala Lumpur 18 Sep 2006
  2 MEK Hussey 105 1 Aus NZl Auckland 18 Feb 2007
                 
11 1 Inzamam-ul-Haq 122 2 Pak Ind Karachi 13 Mar 2004
  3 Inzamam-ul-Haq 123 1 Pak Ind Lahore 21 Mar 2004
                 
12 1 BC Lara 110 2 Win Eng Bridgetown 29 Mar 1998
  2 BC Lara 116 1 Win Srl Bridgetown 08 Jun 2003
                 
13 1 EJG Morgan 121 1 Eng Aus Sydney 16 Jan 2015
  2 EJG Morgan 102 2 Eng Ind Cuttack 19 Jan 2017
                 
14 1 RT Ponting 164 1 Aus RSA Johannesburg 12 Mar 2006
  2 RT Ponting 104 1 Aus Ind Ahmedabad 24 Mar 2011
                 
15 1 WTS Porterfield 112 1 Ire Eng Dublin (M) 03 Sep 2013
  2 WTS Porterfield 107 1 Ire Pak Adelaide 15 Mar 2015
                 
16 1 A Ranatunga 101* 1 Srl Pak Durban 02 Dec 1994
  2 A Ranatunga 102* 1 Srl Pak Gujranwala 29 Sep 1995
                 
17 1 KR Rutherford 108 1 NZl Ind Vadodara 28 Oct 1994
  2 KR Rutherford 102* 1 NZl Srl East London 18 Dec 1994
                 
18 1 LRPL Taylor 119 1 NZl Zim Bulawayo 25 Oct 2011
  2 LRPL Taylor 110 2 NZl Win Basseterre 14 Jul 2012

 

England captain’s centuries in a losing cause in one day internationals

England captain’s centuries in a losing cause in one day internationals

Eoin Joseph Gerard Morgan

EJG Morgan’s 102 against India at Cuttack on 19.01.17 was in vain to provide the 65th occasion of a captain’s century going in vain in the history of one day internationals. It also provides the sixth occasion of an England captain’s century in a losing cause in one day games. All such occasions are listed below

No Player Runs Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 N Hussain 115 1 v India Lord’s 13 Jul 2002
2 KP Pietersen 111* 1 v India Cuttack 26 Nov 2008
3 AJ Strauss 105 2 v West Indies Providence 22 Mar 2009
4 AN Cook 119 1 v Sri Lanka Lord’s 03 Jul 2011
5 EJG Morgan 121 1 v Australia Sydney 16 Jan 2015
6 EJG Morgan 102 2 v India Cuttack 19 Jan 2017

It also provides the third occasion of an England captain’s century in a losing cause against India  in one day games. All the three occasions are listed below

No Player Runs Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 N Hussain 115 1 v India Lord’s 13 Jul 2002
2 KP Pietersen 111* 1 v India Cuttack 26 Nov 2008
3 EJG Morgan 102 2 v India Cuttack 19 Jan 2017

EJG Morgan became the first England captain to witness two of his centuries in a losing cause. Prior to his 102 at Cuttack against India on 19.01.17, his 121 against Australia at  Sydney on 16.01.15 had gone in vain

No Player Runs Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 EJG Morgan 121 1 v Australia Sydney 16 Jan 2015
2 EJG Morgan 102 2 v India Cuttack 19 Jan 2017

The following table lists the sixteen occasion of captain’s centuries going in vain against India in one day internationals. Inzamam-ul-Haq’s is the only captain to witness two of his centuries in a losing cause against India.

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 KR Rutherford 108 1 NZl Ind Vadodara 28 Oct 1994
2 MA Taylor 105 1 Aus Ind Bangalore 21 Oct 1996
3 N Hussain 115 1 Eng Ind Lord’s 13 Jul 2002
4 Inzamam-ul-Haq 122 2 Pak Ind Karachi 13 Mar 2004
5 Inzamam-ul-Haq 123 1 Pak Ind Lahore 21 Mar 2004
6 Shoaib Malik 125* 1 Pak Ind Karachi 26 Jun 2008
7 KP Pietersen 111* 1 Eng Ind Cuttack 26 Nov 2008
8 MJ Clarke 111* 1 Aus Ind Visakhapatnam 20 Oct 2010
9 RT Ponting 104 1 Aus Ind Ahmedabad 24 Mar 2011
10 GJ Bailey 156 1 Aus Ind Nagpur 30 Oct 2013
11 Mushfiqur Rahim 117 1 Ban Ind Fatullah 26 Feb 2014
12 AD Mathews 139* 1 Srl Ind Ranchi 16 Nov 2014
13 BRM Taylor 138 1 Zim Ind Auckland 14 Mar 2015
14 E Chigumbura 104* 2 Zim Ind Harare 10 Jul 2015
15 AB de Villiers 112 2 SAF Ind Chennai 22 Oct 2015
16 EJG Morgan 102 2 Eng Ind Cuttack 19 Jan 2017

Inzamam-ul-Haq, E Chigumbura, AB de Villers and EJG Morgan are the four captains who have witnessed their centuries going in vain while chasing. The performance of these four captains are furnished below

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 Inzamam-ul-Haq 122 2 Pak Ind Karachi 13 Mar 2004
2 E Chigumbura 104* 2 Zim Ind Harare 10 Jul 2015
3 AB de Villiers 112 2 SAF Ind Chennai 22 Oct 2015
4 EJG Morgan 102 2 Eng Ind Cuttack

19 Jan 2017

 

MS Dhoni joins the select band of wicket keepers who have scored ten or more centuries in one day games

MS Dhoni joins the select band of wicket keepers who have scored ten or more centuries in one day games

Mahendra Singh Dhoni

MS Dhoni joined the select band of wicket keeper batsmen who have scored ten or more centuries in one day games. His 134 against England at Cuttack on 19.01.17 was his tenth century. Other wicket keeper batsmen to score ten or more centuries in one day games are – KC Sangakkara {21} and AC Gilchrist {16}

No Runs Pos Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 183* 3 2 v Sri Lanka Jaipur 31 Oct 2005
2 148 3 1 v Pakistan Vizag 05 Apr 2005
3 139* 7 1 v Africa XI Chennai 10 Jun 2007
4 139* 6 1 v Australia Mohali 19 Oct 2013
5 134 5 1 v England Cuttack 19 Jan 2017
6 124 5 1 v Australia Nagpur 28 Oct 2009
7 113* 7 1 v Pakistan Chennai 30 Dec 2012
8 109* 4 1 v Hong Kong Karachi 25 Jun 2008
9 107 5 1 v Sri Lanka Nagpur 18 Dec 2009
10 101* 5 2 v Bangladesh Dhaka 07 Jan 2010

MS Dhoni is also one of the three wicket keeper batsmen who have scored 9000 plus runs in one day games. The following table lists all the three wicket keeper batsmen who have accomplished such a feat

No Player Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave BF SR 100 50 0
1 KC Sangakkara 360 340 35 13341 169 43.74 16644 80.15 23 91 14
2 AC Gilchrist 282 274 10 9410 172 35.64 9707 96.94 16 53 19
3 MS Dhoni 285 248 67 9250 183* 51.10 10387 89.05 10 61 08

 

Rival teams posting 350 plus runs in the history of one day games – England’s 366 for 8 at Cuttack provides the 100th occasion of a team posting 350 plus runs in one day games

Rival teams posting 350 plus runs in the history of one day games – England’s 366 for 8 at Cuttack provides the 100th occasion of a team posting 350 plus runs in one day games

India and England posted team totals of 381 for 6 declared and 366 for 8 in the just concluded one day game at Cuttack to provide the eighth occasion of rival teams posting 350 plus runs in the same one day game. All such occasions are listed below

England’s 366 for 8 provides the 100th occasion of a team posting 350 plus runs in the history of one day internationals

No Team Score Overs Inns Result Opposition Ground Start Date
1 Australia 434/4 50.0 1 lost v South Africa Johannesburg 12 Mar 2006
  South Africa 438/9 49.5 2 won v Australia Johannesburg 12 Mar 2006
                 
2 India 414/7 50.0 1 won v Sri Lanka Rajkot 15 Dec 2009
  Sri Lanka 411/8 50.0 2 lost v India Rajkot 15 Dec 2009
                 
3 Australia 359/5 50.0 1 lost v India Jaipur 16 Oct 2013
  India 362/1 43.3 2 won v Australia Jaipur 16 Oct 2013
                 
4 Australia 350/6 50.0 1 lost v India Nagpur 30 Oct 2013
  India 351/4 49.3 2 won v Australia Nagpur 30 Oct 2013
                 
5 New Zealand 398/5 50.0 1 won v England The Oval 12 Jun 2015
  England 365/9 46.0 2 lost v New Zealand The Oval 12 Jun 2015
                 
6 Australia 371/6 50.0 1 lost v South Africa Durban 5 Oct 2016
  South Africa 372/6 49.2 2 won v Australia Durban 5 Oct 2016
                 
7 England 350/7 50.0 1 lost v India Pune 15 Jan 2017
  India 356/7 48.1 2 won v England Pune 15 Jan 2017
                 
8 India 381/6 50.0 1 won v England Cuttack 19 Jan 2017
  England 366/8 50.0 2 lost v India Cuttack 19 Jan 2017

The annals of one day games witnessed for the first occasion of rival teams posting 350 plus runs in consecutive games. Both the occasions are listed below

No Team Score Overs Inns Result Opposition Ground Start Date
1 England 350/7 50.0 1 lost v India Pune 15 Jan 2017
  India 356/7 48.1 2 won v England Pune 15 Jan 2017
                 
2 India 381/6 50.0 1 won v England Cuttack 19 Jan 2017
  England 366/8 50.0 2 lost v India Cuttack 19 Jan 2017

The following table lists the eight occasions of a team losing a one day game when a team has posted 350 plus runs  in one day games

No Team Score Overs Inns Result Opposition Ground Start Date
1 Australia 434/4 50.0 1 lost v South Africa Johannesburg 12 Mar 2006
2 Sri Lanka 411/8 50.0 2 lost v India Rajkot 15 Dec 2009
3 Australia 359/5 50.0 1 lost v India Jaipur 16 Oct 2013
4 Australia 350/6 50.0 1 lost v India Nagpur 30 Oct 2013
5 England 365/9 46.0 2 lost v New Zealand The Oval 12 Jun 2015
6 Australia 371/6 50.0 1 lost v South Africa Durban 5 Oct 2016
7 England 350/7 50.0 1 lost v India Pune 15 Jan 2017
8 England 366/8 50.0 2 lost v India Cuttack 19 Jan 2017
250 plus runs partnerships in the history of one day internationals

250 plus runs partnerships in the history of one day internationals

Yuvraj Singh and MS Dhoni converse during their stand of 256 runs

Yuvraj Singh and MS Dhoni stitched 256 runs partnership for the fourth wicket in the just concluded one day game against England at Cuttack to provide the 19th occasion of batsmen posting 250 plus runs partnerships in the annals of one  day games. All such occasions are listed below

No Partners Wkt Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 Aamer Sohail, Inzamam-ul-Haq 2 263 1 Pak NZl Sharjah 20 Apr 1994
2 M Azharuddin, A Jadeja 4 275* 1 Ind Zim Cuttack 09 Apr 1998
3 SC Ganguly, SR Tendulkar 1 252 1 Ind Srl Colombo (RPS) 07 Jul 1998
4 R Dravid, SC Ganguly 2 318 1 Ind Srl Taunton 26 May 1999
5 R Dravid, SR Tendulkar 2 331 1 Ind NZl Hyd-LBS 08 Nov 1999
6 SC Ganguly, SR Tendulkar 1 258 1 Ind Ken Paarl 24 Oct 2001
7 Abdul Razzaq, Saleem Elahi 2 257 1 Pak SAF Port Elizabeth 11 Dec 2002
8 ST Jayasuriya, WU Tharanga 1 286 2 Srl Eng Leeds 01 Jul 2006
9 BB McCullum, JAH Marshall 1 274 1 NZl Ire Aberdeen 01 Jul 2008
10 RT Ponting, SR Watson 2 252* 2 Aus Eng Centurion 02 Oct 2009
11 AJ Strauss, IJL Trott 2 250 1 Eng Ban Birmingham 12 Jul 2010
12 TM Dilshan, WU Tharanga 1 282 1 Srl Zim Pallekele 10 Mar 2011
13 DM Bravo, D Ramdin 3 258 1 Win Ban Basseterre 25 Aug 2014
14 GD Elliott, L Ronchi 6 267* 1 NZl Srl Dunedin 23 Jan 2015
15 JP Duminy, DA Miller 5 256* 1 SAF Zim Hamilton 15 Feb 2015
16 CH Gayle, MN Samuels 2 372 1 Win Zim Canberra 24 Feb 2015
17 SPD Smith, DA Warner 2 260 1 Aus Afg Perth 04 Mar 2015
18 AD Hales, JJ Roy 1 256* 2 Eng Srl Birmingham 24 Jun 2016
19 MS Dhoni, Yuvraj Singh 4 256 1 Ind Eng Cuttack 19 Jan 2017

It also provides the sixth occasion of Indian batsmen posting 250 plus runs partnership in one day games. All such occasions are furnished below

No Partners Wkt Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 M Azharuddin, A Jadeja 4 275* 1 Ind Zim Cuttack 09 Apr 1998
2 SC Ganguly, SR Tendulkar 1 252 1 Ind Srl Colombo (RPS) 07 Jul 1998
3 R Dravid, SC Ganguly 2 318 1 Ind Srl Taunton 26 May 1999
4 R Dravid, SR Tendulkar 2 331 1 Ind NZl Hyd-LBS 08 Nov 1999
5 SC Ganguly, SR Tendulkar 1 258 1 Ind Ken Paarl 24 Oct 2001
6 MS Dhoni, Yuvraj Singh 4 256 1 Ind Eng Cuttack 19 Jan 2017

It also provides the third occasion of a team posting 250 plus runs  partnership against England In one day game. All such occasions are listed below

No Partners Wkt Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 ST Jayasuriya, WU Tharanga 1 286 2 Srl Eng Leeds 01 Jul 2006
2 MS Dhoni, Yuvraj Singh 4 256 1 Ind Eng Cuttack 19 Jan 2017
3 RT Ponting, SR Watson 2 252* 2 Aus Eng Centurion 02 Oct 2009

The annals of one day game has witnessed just two stands of 250 plus runs for the fourth wicket. It is interesting to note that these two partnerships are credited to Indian batsmen. The most striking coincidence is that these two partnership are posted at the same venue – Cuttack. Both the occasions are listed below

No Partners Wkt Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 M Azharuddin, A Jadeja 4 275* 1 Ind Zim Cuttack 09 Apr 1998
2 MS Dhoni, Yuvraj Singh 4 256 1 Ind Eng Cuttack 19 Jan 2017

 

Yuvraj Singh’s 150 at Cuttack provides the 100th occasion of a batsman scoring 150 plus runs in one day games

Yuvraj Singh’s 150 at Cuttack provides the 100th occasion of a batsman scoring 150 plus runs in one day games

Yuvraj Singh’s 150 in the just concluded one day game at Cuttack against England provides the one  hundredth occasion of a batsman scoring 150 plus runs in the annals of one day games. It also provides the 23rd occasion of an Indian batsman scoring 150 plus runs in one day games. All such occasions are listed below

No Player Runs Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 N Kapil Dev 175* 1 v Zimbabwe Tunbridge Wells 18 Jun 1983
2 M Azharuddin 153* 1 v Zimbabwe Cuttack 09 Apr 1998
3 SC Ganguly 183 1 v Sri Lanka Taunton 26 May 1999
4 SR Tendulkar 186* 1 v New Zealand Hyd-LBS 08 Nov 1999
5 R Dravid 153 1 v New Zealand Hyd-LBS 08 Nov 1999
6 SC Ganguly 153* 1 v New Zealand Gwalior 11 Nov 1999
7 D Mongia 159* 1 v Zimbabwe Guwahati 19 Mar 2002
8 SR Tendulkar 152 1 v Namibia Pietermaritzburg 23 Feb 2003
9 MS Dhoni 183* 2 v Sri Lanka Jaipur 31 Oct 2005
10 G Gambhir 150 1 v Sri Lanka Colombo (RPS) 05 Feb 2009
11 SR Tendulkar 163* 1 v New Zealand Christchurch 08 Mar 2009
12 SR Tendulkar 175 2 v Australia Hyd-RGS 05 Nov 2009
13 G Gambhir 150* 2 v Sri Lanka Kolkata 24 Dec 2009
14 SR Tendulkar 200* 1 v South Africa Gwalior 24 Feb 2010
15 V Sehwag 175 1 v Bangladesh Dhaka 19 Feb 2011
16 V Sehwag 219 1 v West Indies Indore 08 Dec 2011
17 V Kohli 183 2 v Pakistan Dhaka 18 Mar 2012
18 RG Sharma 209 1 v Australia Bangalore 02 Nov 2013
19 RG Sharma 264 1 v Sri Lanka Kolkata 13 Nov 2014
20 RG Sharma 150 2 v South Africa Kanpur 11 Oct 2015
21 RG Sharma 171* 1 v Australia Perth 12 Jan 2016
22 V Kohli 154* 2 v New Zealand Mohali 23 Oct 2016
23 Yuvraj Singh 150 1 v England Cuttack 19 Jan 2017

The annals of one day games has witnessed just two occasions of two batsmen scoring 150 plus runs in the same innings. They are listed below

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 SR Tendulkar 186* 1 Ind NZl Hyd-LBS 08 Nov 1999
2 R Dravid 153 1 Ind NZl Hyd-LBS 08 Nov 1999
               
1 JAH Marshall 161 1 NZl Ire Aberdeen 01 Jul 2008
2 BB McCullum 166 1 NZl Ire Aberdeen 01 Jul 2008

It also provides the seventh occasion of a batsman scoring exact 150 runs in one day games.  All such occasions are listed below

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 G Gambhir 150* 2 Ind Srl Kolkata 24 Dec 2009
2 JP Duminy 150* 1 SAF Net Amstelveen 31 May 2013
3 S Chanderpaul 150 1 Win SAF East London 24 Jan 1999
4 G Gambhir 150 1 Ind Srl Col-RPS 05 Feb 2009
5 HM Amla 150 1 SAF Eng Southampton 28 Aug 2012
6 RG Sharma 150 2 Ind SAF Kanpur 11 Oct 2015
7 Yuvraj Singh 150 1 Ind Eng Cuttack 19 Jan 2017

It also provides the fourth occasion of an Indian batsman scoring exact 150 runs in one day games.  All such occasions are listed below

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 G Gambhir 150* 2 Ind Srl Kolkata 24 Dec 2009
2 G Gambhir 150 1 Ind Srl Col-RPS 05 Feb 2009
3 RG Sharma 150 2 Ind SAF Kanpur 11 Oct 2015
4 Yuvraj Singh 150 1 Ind Eng Cuttack 19 Jan 2017

SR Tendulkar of India has scored most 150 plus runs – five – in the annals of one day games. All such occasions are listed below. It is interesting to note of the five – three have been scored on home soil and two on away soil. All the three scores of 150 plus runs which have been scored on Indian soil have been witnessed by this statistician while he was on duty with Akashvani Commentary team

No Player Runs Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 SR Tendulkar 186* 1 v New Zealand Hyd-LBS 08 Nov 1999
2 SR Tendulkar 152 1 v Namibia Pietermaritzburg 23 Feb 2003
3 SR Tendulkar 163* 1 v New Zealand Christchurch 08 Mar 2009
4 SR Tendulkar 175 2 v Australia Hyd-RGS 05 Nov 2009
5 SR Tendulkar 200* 1 v South Africa Gwalior 24 Feb 2010

 

Batsmen posting 300 plus runs partnerships for the fifth wicket in a test innings

Batsmen posting 300 plus runs partnerships for the fifth wicket in a test innings

Shakib Al Hasan an Mushfiqur Rahim added 359 runs for the fifth wicket against New Zealand in the just  concluded test at Wellington to provide the 95th occasion of batsmen posting a 300 plus runs partnerships in a test innings in the annals of test cricket. It also provides the eleventh such occasion for the fifth wicket. All such occasions are listed below in the chronological order

No Partners Wkt Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 SG Barnes, DG Bradman 5 405 2 Aus Eng Sydney 13 Dec 1946
2 AR Border, SR Waugh 5 332* 1 Aus Eng Leeds 22 Jul 1993
3 GS Blewett, SR Waugh 5 385 2 Aus SAF Johannesburg 28 Feb 1997
4 JC Adams, BC Lara 5 322 2 Win Aus Kingston 13 Mar 1999
5 JL Langer, RT Ponting 5 327 2 Aus Pak Perth 26 Nov 1999
6 R Dravid, VVS Laxman 5 376 3 Ind Aus Kolkata 11 Mar 2001
7 R Dravid, VVS Laxman 5 303 2 Ind Aus Adelaide 12 Dec 2003
8 SC Ganguly, Yuvraj Singh 5 300 1 Ind Pak Bangalore 08 Dec 2007
9 MJ Clarke, MEK Hussey 5 334* 2 Aus Ind Sydney 03 Jan 2012
10 AB de Villiers, GC Smith 5 338 2 SAF Pak Dubai (DSC) 23 Oct 2013
11 M Rahim, Shakib Al Hasan 5 359 1 Ban NZl Wellington 12 Jan 2017

R Dravid and VVS Laxman are the only pair in the history of test cricket to partner in two stands of 300 plus runs for the fifth wicket against the same opposition – Australia. They stitched 376 runs against Australia at Kolkata in Mar 2001 and 303 runs against Australia at Adelaide in Dec 2003. They remain the only pair to accomplish the feat on home soil and away soil

No Partners Wkt Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 R Dravid, VVS Laxman 5 376 3 Ind Aus Kolkata 11 Mar 2001
2 R Dravid, VVS Laxman 5 303 2 Ind Aus Adelaide 12 Dec 2003

The following table lists the same pair of batsmen posting 300 plus runs in a test innings on two or more occasions. It is noted that there are five pairs of batsmen who have accomplished such a feat – Two pairs of batsmen on three occasions and three pairs of batsmen on two occasions.

No Partners Wkt Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 HM Amla, JH Kallis 3 330 3 SAF NZl Johannesburg 08 Nov 2007
2 HM Amla, JH Kallis 3 340 1 SAF Ind Nagpur 06 Feb 2010
3 HM Amla, JH Kallis 3 377* 2 SAF Eng The Oval 19 Jul 2012
                 
1 DG Bradman, WH Ponsford 4 388 2 Aus Eng Leeds 20 Jul 1934
2 DG Bradman, WH Ponsford 2 451 1 Aus Eng The Oval 18 Aug 1934
                 
1 MJ Clarke, MEK Hussey 5 334* 2 Aus Ind Sydney 03 Jan 2012
2 MJ Clarke, RT Ponting 4 352 1 Aus Pak Hobart 14 Jan 2010
                 
1 R Dravid, VVS Laxman 5 376 3 Ind Aus Kolkata 11 Mar 2001
2 R Dravid, VVS Laxman 5 303 2 Ind Aus Adelaide 12 Dec 2003
                 
1 HH Gibbs, GC Smith 1 368 1 SAF Pak Cape Town 02 Jan 2003
2 HH Gibbs, GC Smith 1 338 1 SAF Eng Birmingham 24 Jul 2003
3 HH Gibbs, GC Smith 1 301 1 SAF Win Centurion 16 Jan 2004