The occasions when King of Twenty20 cricket – CH Gayle – failed to open his account

The occasions when King of Twenty20 cricket – CH Gayle – failed to open his account

CH Gayle failed to score in the game between Jamaia Tallawahs and Guyana Amazon Warriors at Providence on 07.07.16 in the ongoing Caribbean Premier League in West Indies to provide the 14th occasion of his opening the account in Twenty20 games. All such occasions are listed below

No Score Match Particulars Ground Date
1 0  West Indies v Bangladesh Johannesburg 13 Sep 2007
2 0  Stanford Super Stars v Middlesex Coolidge 30 Oct 2008
3 0  Kolkata Knight Riders v Rajasthan Royals Kolkata 17 Apr 2010
4 0  West Indies v South Africa North Sound 20 May 2010
5 0  Jamaica v Trinidad and Tobago Port of Spain 31 Jul 2010
6 0  Royal Challengers Bangalore v Kings XI Punjab Dharamsala 17 May 2011
7 0  Royal Challengers Bangalore v Chennai Super Kings Chennai 28 May 2011
8 0  Matabeleland Tuskers v Southern Rocks Harare 27 Nov 2011
9 0  Sydney Thunder v Sydney Sixers Sydney-ANZ 08 Jan 2012
10 0  Sydney Thunder v Brisbane Heat Brisbane 17 Jan 2012
11 0  Lahore Qalandars v Peshawar Zalmi Dubai-DSC 06 Feb 2016
12 0  Lahore Qalandars v Peshawar Zalmi Sharjah 13 Feb 2016
13 0  Royal Challengers Bangalore v Delhi Daredevils Bangalore 17 Apr 2016
14 0  Jamaica Tallawahs v Guyana Amazon Warriors Providence 07 Jul 2016

His T20 career figures at the end of the game between Jamaia Tallawahs and Guyana Amazon Warriors at Providence on 07.07.16 read thus

Player Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave C HC 50+ 0 4s 6s
CH Gayle 262 257 35 9402 175* 42.35 18 59 77 14 728 685

He has represented the following teams In his Twenty20 career – Barisal Bulls, Barisal Burners, Dhaka Gladiators, Jamaica, Jamaica Tallawahs, Kolkata Knight Riders, Lahore Qalandars, Lions, Matabeleland Tuskers, Melbourne Renegades, PCA Masters XI, Royal Challengers Bangalore, Somerset, Stanford Superstars, Sydney Thunder, West Indians, West Indies, Western Australia

 

JC Buttler of England joins the elite list of wicket keeper batsmen who have scored five or more fifties in Twenty20 Internationals

JC Buttler of England joins the elite list of wicket keeper batsmen who have scored five or more fifties in Twenty20 Internationals

JC Buttler of England registered his fifth fifty as a wicket keeper batsman in T20Is when he scored 73 not out against England at Southampton on 05.07.16 in the only T20I. It also represents his second fifty against Sri Lanka in T20I. He had made 66 not out at Delhi on 26.03.16. This knock represents his highest score in T20Is. His previous best was 67 against West Indies at Bridgetown on 11.03.14.  All his five fifties are listed below

Runs Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
54 2 v New Zealand Hamilton 12 Feb 2013
67 1 v West Indies Bridgetown 11 Mar 2014
54 1 v South Africa Johannesburg 21 Feb 2016
66* 1 v Sri Lanka Delhi 26 Mar 2016
73* 2 v Sri Lanka Southampton 05 Jul 2016

With five fifties to his credit, JC Buttler became the fifth wicket keeper in the history of T20Is to score five or more fifties. He the first England wicket keeper to accomplish such a feat. Other to score five or more fifties in T20Is are – BB McCullum {10}, Mohammad Shahzad {10}, KC Sangakkara {08} and Kamran Akmal {05}

No Player Team Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave C HC 0 50+
1 BB McCullum NZl 42 42 6 1352 123 37.55 1 9 1 10
2 Mohammad Shahzad Afg 47 47 2 1349 118* 29.97 1 9 3 10
3 KC Sangakkara Srl 56 53 9 1382 78 31.40 0 8 2 8
4 JC Buttler Eng 33 31 7 804 73* 33.50 0 5 2 5
5 Kamran Akmal Pak 53 48 6 876 73 20.85 0 5 6 5

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Wicket keeper opening batsmen scoring fifties in Twenty20 Internationals

Wicket keeper opening batsmen scoring fifties in Twenty20 Internationals

JC Butler’s 73 not out in the only T20I between England and Sri Lanka at Southampton on 05.07.16 provide the 34th occasion of a wicket keeper opening batsman scoring a fifty in the history of Twenty20 Internationals. All such occasions are listed below

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 BRM Taylor 60* 2 Zim Aus Cape Town 12 Sep 2007
2 BB McCullum 59 1 NZl Win Hamilton 28 Dec 2008
3 TM Dilshan 61 1 Srl Ind Colombo (RPS) 10 Feb 2009
4 BB McCullum 61 2 NZl Aus Sydney 15 Feb 2009
5 BB McCullum 56* 2 NZl Ind Christchurch 25 Feb 2009
6 BB McCullum 69* 2 NZl Ind Wellington 27 Feb 2009
7 Kamran Akmal 57 1 Pak Ire The Oval 15 Jun 2009
8 NJ O’Brien 50 2 Ire Can Colombo (SSC) 03 Feb 2010
9 BB McCullum 56* 2 NZl Ban Hamilton 03 Feb 2010
10 Kamran Akmal 73 1 Pak Ban Gros Islet 1 May 2010
11 Kamran Akmal 50 1 Pak Aus Gros Islet 14 May 2010
12 C Kieswetter 63 2 Eng Aus Bridgetown 16 May 2010
13 C Kieswetter 58* 2 Eng Win The Oval 23 Sep 2011
14 BB McCullum 81* 2 NZl Zim Harare 15 Oct 2011
15 BB McCullum 64 1 NZl Zim Harare 17 Oct 2011
16 MS Wade 72 1 Aus Ind Sydney 01 Feb 2012
17 C Kieswetter 50 1 Eng RSA Birmingham 12 Sep 2012
18 Mohammad Shahzad 68 2 Afg HKG Chittagong 18 Mar 2014
19 SP Khakurel 56 1 Nep Afg Chittagong 20 Mar 2014
20 Sarfraz Ahmed 76* 2 Pak NZl Dubai (DSC) 04 Dec 2014
21 MN van Wyk 114* 1 RSA Win Durban 14 Jan 2015
22 Mohammad Shahzad 74 2 Afg UAE Edinburgh 10 Jul 2015
23 W Barresi 75 1 Net Sco Edinburgh 11 Jul 2015
24 Mohammad Shahzad 75 1 Afg Sco Edinburgh 12 Jul 2015
25 AB de Villiers 51 2 RSA Ind Dharamsala 02 Oct 2015
26 ADS Fletcher 57 2 Win Srk Pallekele 09 Nov 2015
27 Mohammad Shahzad 60 1 Afg Oman Abu Dhabi 30 Nov 2015
28 Mohammad Shahzad 118* 1 Afg Zim Sharjah 10 Jan 2016
29 AB de Villiers 71 2 RSA Eng Johannesburg 21 Feb 2016
30 LD Chandimal 50 1 Srl UAE Dhaka 25 Feb 2016
31 JJ Atkinson 53 2 HKG Zim Nagpur 08 Mar 2016
32 Mohammad Shahzad 61 1 Afg Sco Nagpur 08 Mar 2016
33 Q de Kock 52 1 RSA Eng Mumbai 18 Mar 2016
34 JC Buttler 73* 2 Eng Srl Southampton 05 Jul 2016

JC Buttler became the second England wicket keeper opening batsman to score a fifty in T20Is. His fifty provides the fourth such occasion by an England wicket keeper opening batsman. It also represents the highest score by an England wicket keeper opener in T20Is . The previous best was 63 by C Kieswetter against Australia at Bridgetown on 16.05.10

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 C Kieswetter 63 2 Eng Aus Bridgetown 16 May 2010
2 C Kieswetter 58* 2 Eng Win The Oval 23 Sep 2011
3 C Kieswetter 50 1 Eng RSA Birmingham 12 Sep 2012
4 JC Buttler 73* 2 Eng Srl Southampton 05 Jul 2016

JC Buttler became the second wicket keeper opening batsman to score a fifty against Sri Lanka in T20Is. His 73 not out represents the highest score by a wicket keeper opening batsman against Sri Lanka in T20Is. The previous best was 57 by ADS Fletcher of West Indies at Pallekele on 09.11.15

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 ADS Fletcher 57 2 Win Srk Pallekele 09 Nov 2015
2 JC Buttler 73* 2 Eng Srl Southampton 05 Jul 2016

Mohammad Shahzad of Afghanistan and MN van Wyk of South Africa are the only two wicket keeper opening batsman to score centuries  in T20Is

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 Mohammad Shahzad 118* 1 Afg Zim Sharjah 10 Jan 2016
2 MN van Wyk 114* 1 RSA Win Durban 14 Jan 2015

The following list shows the wicket keeper openers who have scored seventy plus runs in T20Is. Mohammad Shahzad of Afghanistan has scored seventy plus runs on three occasions which includes a century

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 Mohammad Shahzad 118* 1 Afg Zim Sharjah 10 Jan 2016
2 MN van Wyk 114* 1 RSA Win Durban 14 Jan 2015
3 BB McCullum 81* 2 NZl Zim Harare 15 Oct 2011
4 Sarfraz Ahmed 76* 2 Pak NZl Dubai (DSC) 04 Dec 2014
5 W Barresi 75 1 Net Sco Edinburgh 11 Jul 2015
6 Mohammad Shahzad 75 1 Afg Sco Edinburgh 12 Jul 2015
7 Mohammad Shahzad 74 2 Afg UAE Edinburgh 10 Jul 2015
8 JC Buttler 73* 2 Eng Srl Southampton 05 Jul 2016
9 Kamran Akmal 73 1 Pak Ban Gros Islet 01 May 2010
10 MS Wade 72 1 Aus Ind Sydney 01 Feb 2012
11 AB de Villiers 71 2 RSA Eng Johannesburg 21 Feb 2016

BB McCullum of New Zealand {07} and Mohammad Shahzad of Afghanistan {06} are the only two wicket keeper openers to have scored fifty plus runs on five or more occasions. The following table lists the performance of these two wicket keeper openers

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 Mohammad Shahzad 68 2 Afg HKG Chittagong 18 Mar 2014
2 Mohammad Shahzad 74 2 Afg UAE Edinburgh 10 Jul 2015
3 Mohammad Shahzad 75 1 Afg Sco Edinburgh 12 Jul 2015
4 Mohammad Shahzad 60 1 Afg Oman Abu Dhabi 30 Nov 2015
5 Mohammad Shahzad 118* 1 Afg Zim Sharjah 10 Jan 2016
6 Mohammad Shahzad 61 1 Afg Sco Nagpur 08 Mar 2016
               
1 BB McCullum 59 1 NZl Win Hamilton 28 Dec 2008
2 BB McCullum 61 2 NZl Aus Sydney 15 Feb 2009
3 BB McCullum 56* 2 NZl Ind Christchurch 25 Feb 2009
4 BB McCullum 69* 2 NZl Ind Wellington 27 Feb 2009
5 BB McCullum 56* 2 NZl Ban Hamilton 03 Feb 2010
6 BB McCullum 81* 2 NZl Zim Harare 15 Oct 2011
7 BB McCullum 64 1 NZl Zim Harare 17 Oct 2011

 

 

 

CH Gayle earns his 45th Man of the Match Award in Twenty20 games

CH Gayle earns his 45th Man of the Match Award in Twenty20 games

CH Gayle won the Man of the Match award for his century in the seventh game of the ongoing Caribbean Premier League. It was his 45th Man of the Match award in Twenty20 games.  He holds the record for most Man of the Match Awards in the history of Twenty20 games. The following table lists the cricketers who have won 20 plus such awards in T20 games. The list includes AB de Villiers who won his 24th award in the eighth game of the CPL

No Player Span Mat MoMs
1 CH Gayle 2005-2016 261 45
2 LJ Wright 2004-2016 251 28
3 DA Warner 2007-2016 220 27
4 BJ Hodge 2003-2016 259 27
5 Azhar Mahmood 2003-2016 227 26
6 DJ Bravo 2006-2016 316 25
7 AB de Villiers 2004-2016 212 24
8 Shahid Afridi 2004-2016 218 24
9 Shoaib Malik 2005-2016 235 24
10 DR Smith 2006-2016 257 24
11 V Kohli 2007-2016 204 23
12 KA Pollard 2006-2016 314 22
13 MEK Hussey 2003-2016 152 21
14 SK Raina 2006-2016 242 21
15 JH Kallis 2004-2016 176 20
16 Mohammad Hafeez 2005-2016 196 20
17 SR Watson 2004-2016 198 20

 

CH Gayle earns the distinction of becoming the third batman to complete 1500 runs in the Caribbean Premier League.

CH Gayle earns the distinction of becoming the third batman to complete 1500 runs in the Caribbean Premier League.

CH Gayle earned the distinction of becoming the third batman to complete 1500 runs in the Caribbean Premier League. He reached the land mark when he was on 14 during the course of his knock of 108 not out representing Jamaica Tallawahs against Trinbago Knight Riders at Port of Spain on 04.07.16. At the end of this game, his run aggregate read 1594. Other batsmen to score 1500 plus runs in CPL are LMP Simmons {1862} and ADS Fletcher {1629}. The following table lists the performance of these three batsmen

No Player Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave C HC 0 4s 6s
1 LMP Simmons 63 63 8 1862 97 33.85 0 14 6 150 85
2 ADS Fletcher 56 56 5 1629 90* 31.94 0 11 2 118 66
3 CH Gayle 44 44 11 1594 122* 48.30 4 09 2 113 113

 

CH Gayle registers his 18th century in Twenty20 games

CH Gayle registers his 18th century in Twenty20 games

CH Gayle scored 108 not out representing Jamaica Tallawahas against Trinidad Knight Riders at Port of Spain on 04.07.16 in the ongoing Caribbean Premier League in West Indies. This  knock represents his 18th century in T20 games. He holds the record for most centuries by a batsman in the history of Twenty20 games. All his centuries are listed below.

No Score Match Particulars Ground Date
1 117  West Indies v South Africa Johannesbburg 11 Sep 2007
2 102* Royal Challengers Bangalore v Kolkata Knight Riders Kolkata 22 Apr 2011
3 107  Royal Challengers Bangalore v Kings XI Punjab Bangalore 06 May 2011
4 109* Matabeleland Tuskers v Mid-West Rhinos Harare 29 Nov 2011
5 100* Sydney Thunder v Adelaide Strikers Sydney-ANZ 23 Dec 2011
6 101* Barisal Burners v Sylhet Royals Mirpur 10 Feb 2012
7 116  Barisal Burners v Dhaka Gladiators Mirpur 14 Feb 2012
8 128* Royal Challengers Bangalore v Delhi Daredevils Delhi 17 May 2012
9 122* Jamaica v Guyana Gros Islet 19 Jan 2013
10 114  Dhaka Gladiators v Sylhet Royals Mirpur 15 Feb 2013
11 175* Royal Challengers Bangalore v Pune Warriors Bangalore 23 Apr 2013
12 111* Jamaica Tallawahs v St Lucia Zouks St George’s 12 Jul 2014
13 108* Lions v Warriors East London 07 Nov 2014
14 117  Royal Challengers Bangalore v Kings XI Punjab Bangalore 06 May 2015
15 151* Somerset v Kent Taunton 31 May 2015
16 105  Jamaica Tallawahs v Trinidad and Tobago Red Steel Kingston 09 Jul 2015
17 100* West Indies v England Mum-WS 16 Mar 2016
18 108* Jamaica Tallawahs v Trinbago Knight Riders Port of Spain 04 Jul 2016

CH Gayle’s 108 not out represents the ninth century scored by a batsman in the Caribbean Premier League. The following table list all those centuries.

No Player Runs Team Opposition Ground Match Date
1 J Eugene 100* St Maarten v St Vi & Gren Coolidge 01 Feb 2008
2 CH Gayle 122* Jamaica v Guyana Gros Islet 19 Jan 2013
3 CH Gayle 111* Tallawahs v Zouks St George’s 12 Jul 2014
4 DR Smith 110* Tridents v Zouks Bridgetown 23 Jul 2014
5 DR Smith 104* Tridents v Amazon Bridgetown 26 Jul 2014
6 MN Samuels 106* Hawksbills v Amazon Basseterre 07 Aug 2014
7 CH Gayle 105 Tallawahs v Red Steel Kingston 09 Jul 2015
8 C Munro 100* T&T Riders v Amazon Port of Spain 02 Jul 2016
9 CH Gayle 108* Tallawahs v T&T Riders Port of Spain 04 Jul 2016

CH Gayle’s 108 not out represents his fourth century in Caribbean League. All his centuries are listed below. He now holds the record for most centuries in Caribbean Premier League

No Player Runs Team Opposition Ground Match Date
1 CH Gayle 122* Jamaica v Guyana Gros Islet 19 Jan 2013
2 CH Gayle 111* Tallawahs v Zouks St George’s 12 Jul 2014
3 CH Gayle 105 Tallawahs v Red Steel Kingston 09 Jul 2015
4 CH Gayle 108* Tallawahs v T&T Riders Port of Spain 04 Jul 2016

 

England bowlers who have captured four or more wickets against Sri Lanka in one day games – DJ Willey joins the list

England bowlers who have captured four or more wickets against Sri Lanka in one day games – DJ Willey joins the list

DJ Willey captured four of 34 in the final one-day game against Sri Lanka at Cardiff on 02.07.16 to provide the 15th occasion of an England bowler capturing four or more wickets against Sri Lanka in one day games. All such occasions are listed below

No Player O M R W Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 GR Dilley 11.0 0 45 4 2 v Sri Lanka Taunton 11 Jun 1983
2 VJ Marks 12.0 3 39 5 2 v Sri Lanka Taunton 11 Jun 1983
3 CC Lewis 08.0 0 30 4 2 v Sri Lanka Ballarat 09 Mar 1992
4 D Gough 10.0 3 28 4 1 v Sri Lanka Melbourne 19 Jan 1999
5 MA Ealham 10.0 2 32 5 2 v Sri Lanka Perth 29 Jan 1999
6 AD Mullally 10.0 1 37 4 1 v Sri Lanka Lord’s 14 May 1999
7 MP Vaughan 06.0 1 22 4 1 v Sri Lanka Manchester 07 Jul 2002
8 AR Caddick 10.0 0 35 4 2 v Sri Lanka Adelaide 17 Jan 2003
9 SI Mahmood 09.0 0 50 4 1 v Sri Lanka North Sound 04 Apr 2007
10 GP Swann 10.0 2 34 4 1 v Sri Lanka Dambulla 07 Oct 2007
11 JM Anderson 05.0 0 18 4 2 v Sri Lanka The Oval 28 Jun 2011
12 CJ Jordan 08.0 0 29 5 1 v Sri Lanka Manchester 28 May 2014
13 HF Gurney 10.0 2 55 4 1 v Sri Lanka Lord’s 31 May 2014
14 CR Woakes 08.0 0 47 6 1 v Sri Lanka Pallekele 10 Dec 2014
15 DJ Willey 08.4 0 34 4 2 v Sri Lanka Cardiff 02 Jul 2016

 

England’s wins by 100 plus runs margin in one day games

England’s wins by 100 plus runs margin in one day games

England won the final one-day game against Sri Lanka at Cardiff on 02.07.16 by 122 runs to provide the 28th occasion of England winning a one-day game by 100 plus runs. All such occasions are listed below in the descending order of margin of victory

No Team Result Margin Opposition Ground Start Date
1 England won 210 runs v New Zealand Birmingham 09 Jun 2015
2 England won 202 runs v India Lord’s 07 Jun 1975
3 England won 198 runs v Pakistan Nottingham 20 Aug 1992
4 England won 196 runs v East Africa Birmingham 14 Jun 1975
5 England won 168 runs v Bangladesh Nottingham 21 Jun 2005
6 England won 161 runs v Zimbabwe Harare 01 Dec 2004
7 England won 152 runs v Zimbabwe Birmingham 10 Sep 2004
8 England won 144 runs v Bangladesh Birmingham 12 Jul 2010
9 England won 132 runs v Pakistan Manchester 24 May 1978
10 England won 130 runs v Pakistan Abu Dhabi 13 Feb 2012
11 England won 128 runs v Sri Lanka Perth 29 Jan 1999
12 England won 126 runs v New Zealand Manchester 17 Jul 1978
13 England won 126 runs v South Africa The Oval 29 Aug 2008
14 England won 122 runs v Sri Lanka Cardiff 02 Jul 2016
15 England won 121 runs v Pakistan Southampton 22 Sep 2010
16 England won 119 runs v Scotland Christchurch 23 Feb 2015
17 England won 114 runs v West Indies Southampton 16 Jun 2012
18 England won 114 runs v India The Oval 04 Jun 1982
19 England won 114 runs v New Zealand Ch-le-St 15 Jun 2008
20 England won 112 runs v Pakistan Cape Town 22 Feb 2003
21 England won 110 runs v Sri Lanka The Oval 28 Jun 2011
22 England won 108 runs v Zimbabwe Colombo (RPS) 18 Sep 2002
23 England won 108 runs v Sri Lanka Peshawar 17 Oct 1987
24 England won 107 runs v Pakistan Birmingham 31 Aug 1996
25 England won 106 runs v New Zealand The Oval 09 Jun 1983
26 England won 106 runs v Sri Lanka Ballarat 09 Mar 1992
27 England won 104 runs v India Southampton 21 Aug 2007
28 England won 101 runs v Australia Birmingham 04 Jun 1977

England’s win at Cardiff provides its fifth win against Sri Lanka by 100 plus runs margin. All such occasions are listed below

No Team Result Margin Opposition Ground Start Date
1 England won 128 runs v Sri Lanka Perth 29 Jan 1999
2 England won 122 runs v Sri Lanka Cardiff 02 Jul 2016
3 England won 110 runs v Sri Lanka The Oval 28 Jun 2011
4 England won 108 runs v Sri Lanka Peshawar 17 Oct 1987
5 England won 106 runs v Sri Lanka Ballarat 09 Mar 1992

England has won six games and five games against Pakistan and Sri Lanka respectively to provide the teams against which it has won on five plus occasions by 100 plus runs margin. All such occasions are listed below.

No Team Result Margin Opposition Ground Start Date
1 England won 198 runs v Pakistan Nottingham 20 Aug 1992
2 England won 132 runs v Pakistan Manchester 24 May 1978
3 England won 130 runs v Pakistan Abu Dhabi 13 Feb 2012
4 England won 121 runs v Pakistan Southampton 22 Sep 2010
5 England won 112 runs v Pakistan Cape Town 22 Feb 2003
6 England won 107 runs v Pakistan Birmingham 31 Aug 1996
             
1 England won 128 runs v Sri Lanka Perth 29 Jan 1999
2 England won 122 runs v Sri Lanka Cardiff 02 Jul 2016
3 England won 110 runs v Sri Lanka The Oval 28 Jun 2011
4 England won 108 runs v Sri Lanka Peshawar 17 Oct 1987
5 England won 106 runs v Sri Lanka Ballarat 09 Mar 1992

 

Four or more batsmen scoring fifties in an innings of a one day game

Four or more batsmen scoring fifties in an innings of a one day game

M Gunathilaka {62}, BKG Mendis {77}, LD Chandimal {63} and AD Mathews {67} scored fifties for Sri Lanka against England at The Oval on 29.06.16 to provide the 54th occasion of four or more batsmen soring fifties in an innings of a one-day game in the history of one day internationals. All such occasions are listed below.

No Match Particulars Players C HC Start Date
1 Aus (inns 1) v Srl at The Oval, 1975 4 1 3 11 Jun 1975
2 Eng (inns 1) v Aus at Birmingham, 1980 4 1 3 22 Aug 1980
3 Pak (inns 1) v Srl at Swansea, 1983 4 0 4 09 Jun 1983
4 Ind (inns 1) v Aus at Delhi, 1987/88 4 0 4 22 Oct 1987
5 Zim (inns 1) v NZl at Harare, 1992/93 4 0 4 08 Nov 1992
6 Win (inns 1) v Eng at Kingstown, 1993/94 4 0 4 02 Mar 1994
7 NZl (inns 1) v Net at Vadodara, 1995/96 4 0 4 17 Feb 1996
8 Srl (inns 1) v Pak at Mohali, 1997 4 0 4 24 May 1997
9 Pak (inns 1) v Ban at Colombo (RPS), 1997 4 0 4 16 Jul 1997
10 Srl (inns 1) v Pak at Kimberley, 1997/98 4 0 4 07 Apr 1998
11 Eng (inns 2) v Pak at Karachi, 2000/01 4 0 4 24 Oct 2000
12 RSA (inns 1) v Zim at Bulawayo, 2001/02 4 1 3 23 Sep 2001
13 Ind (inns 1) v Ban at Dhaka, 2004/05 4 0 4 27 Dec 2004
14 Aus (inns 1) v NZl at Christchurch, 2005/06 4 0 4 10 Dec 2005
15 Pak (inns 2) v Eng at Lahore, 2005/06 4 0 4 10 Dec 2005
16 Aus (inns 1) v RSA at Johannesburg, 2005/06 4 1 3 12 Mar 2006
17 Ind (inns 2) v Eng at Indore, 2005/06 4 0 4 15 Apr 2006
18 RSA (inns 1) v Zim at Potchefstroom, 2006/07 4 1 3 20 Sep 2006
19 Ken (inns 1) v Sco at Mombasa, 2006/07 4 0 4 17 Jan 2007
20 Ind (inns 1) v Win at Nagpur, 2006/07 4 0 4 21 Jan 2007
21 RSA (inns 1) v Pak at Centurion, 2006/07 4 0 4 04 Feb 2007
22 Pak (inns 1) v RSA at Durban, 2006/07 4 1 3 07 Feb 2007
23 RSA (inns 1) v Net at Basseterre, 2006/07 4 1 3 16 Mar 2007
24 Ind (inns 1) v Ber at Port of Spain, 2006/07 4 1 3 19 Mar 2007
25 NZl (inns 1) v Ken at Gros Islet, 2006/07 4 0 4 20 Mar 2007
26 RSA (inns 1) v Win at St George’s, 2006/07 4 1 3 10 Apr 2007
27 Ind (inns 1) v Eng at Leeds, 2007 4 0 4 02 Sep 2007
28 Pak (inns 1) v Zim at Karachi, 2007/08 5 0 5 21 Jan 2008
29 Eng (inns 1) v NZl at Napier, 2007/08 4 0 4 20 Feb 2008
30 Ind (inns 1) v Hong Kong at Karachi, 2008 4 2 2 25 Jun 2008
31 Aus (inns 1) v Win at Basseterre, 2008 4 0 4 06 Jul 2008
32 Ind (inns 2) v Eng at Cuttack, 2008/09 4 0 4 26 Nov 2008
33 Aus (inns 1) v Ind at Vadodara, 2009/10 4 0 4 25 Oct 2009
34 RSA (inns 1) v Eng at Cape Town, 2009/10 4 1 3 27 Nov 2009
35 NZl (inns 1) v Ban at Napier, 2009/10 4 0 4 05 Feb 2010
36 RSA (inns 1) v Ind at Ahmedabad, 2009/10 4 2 2 27 Feb 2010
37 Pak (inns 1) v Ban at Dambulla, 201 4 1 3 21 Jun 2010
38 RSA (inns 1) v Pak at Dubai (DSC), 2010/11 4 0 4 08 Nov 2010
39 Pak (inns 1) v Ken at Hambantota, 2010/11 4 0 4 23 Feb 2011
40 RSA (inns 1) v Aus at Port Elizabeth, 2011/12 4 0 4 23 Oct 2011
41 Aus (inns 1) v Ind at Jaipur, 2013/14 5 0 5 16 Oct 2013
42 Win (inns 2) v Ind at Visakhapatnam, 2013/14 4 0 4 24 Nov 2013
43 RSA (inns 1) v Ind at Johannesburg, 2013/14 4 1 3 05 Dec 2013
44 Ban (inns 1) v Pak at Dhaka, 2013/14 4 1 3 04 Mar 2014
45 Pak (inns 2) v Ban at Dhaka, 2013/14 4 1 3 04 Mar 2014
46 Afg (inns 1) v UAE at Kuala Lumpur, 2014 4 0 4 02 May 2014
47 RSA (inns 1) v Win at Sydney, 2014/15 4 1 3 27 Feb 2015
48 Ban (inns 2) v Sco at Nelson, 2014/15 4 0 4 05 Mar 2015
49 Aus (inns 1) v Srl at Sydney, 2014/15 4 1 3 08 Mar 2015
50 Pak (inns 1) v Zim at Lahore, 20154 4 1 3 26 May 2015
51 Eng (inns 1) v NZl at Birmingham, 2015 4 2 2 09 Jun 2015
52 Srl (inns 1) v Pak at Hambantota, 20154 1 3 0 26 Jul 2015
53 Eng (inns 1) v RSA at Bloemfontein, 2015/16 4 1 3 03 Feb 2016
54 Srl (inns 1) v Eng at The Oval, 2016 4 0 4 29 Jun 2016

Sri Lankan batsmen’s feat at The Oval on 29.06.16 provide the fourth occasion of Sri Lankan batsmen accomplishing such a feat in one day games. All such occasions are listed below

No Match Particulars Players C HC Start Date
1 Srl (inns 1) v Pak at Mohali, 1997 4 0 4 24 May 1997
2 Srl (inns 1) v Pak at Kimberley, 1997/98 4 0 4 07 Apr 1998
3 Srl (inns 1) v Pak at Hambantota, 20154 4 1 3 26 Jul 2015
4 Srl (inns 1) v Eng at The Oval, 2016 4 0 4 29 Jun 2016

 

Centuries by batsmen in a losing cause in Twenty20 games

Centuries by batsmen in a losing cause in Twenty20 games

C Munro’s 100 not out for Trinidad Knight Riders was in a losing cause against Guyana Amazon Warriors at Port of Spain on 02.07.16 in the ongoing Caribbean Premier League in West Indies provides the 56th occasion of a batsman’s century going in vain in the history of Twenty20 games. All such occasions are listed below in the order of descending runs scored by the batsmen

No Player Runs Inns Team Opposition Ground Date
1 CH Gayle 151* 2 Somerset Kent Taunton 31.05.15
2 CL White 141* 1 Somerset Worcs Worcester 09.07.06
3 DT Christian 129 2 Middlesex Kent Canterbury 06.06.14
4 SR Watson 124* 1 Australia India Sydney 31.01.16
5 DA Warner 123* 1 NSW RCB Bangalore 07.10.11
6 CH Gayle 122* 1 Jamaica Guyana Gros Islet 19.01.13
7 Babar Hayat 122 2 Hong Kong Oman Fatullah 19.02.16
8 F du Plessis 119 1 South Africa West Indies Johannesburg 11.01.15
9 SP Wakaskar 118 1 Railways Delhi Vadodara 02.01.16
10 CH Gayle 117 1 West Indies South Africa Johannesburg 11.09.07
11 A Symonds 117* 1 Chargers Royals Hyd-RGS 24.04.08
12 CH Gayle 116 2 Barisal Dhaka Dhaka 14.02.12
13 LJ Wright 116* 2 Sussex Hampshire Southampton 18.07.14
14 WP Saha 115* 1 Kings XI KKR Bangalore 01.06.14
15 L Klusener 111* 2 Northants Worcs Kidderminster 29.06.07
16 LRPL Taylor 111* 1 Central D Northern D Hamilton 25.01.08
17 WJ Durston 111 1 Derbyshire Notts Nottingham 11.06.10
18 LPC Silva 110* 1 Col CC Badureliya Colombo (NCC) 07.04.15
19 CH Gayle 109* 1 Tuskers Rhinos Harare 29.11.11
20 T Westley 109* 1 Essex Sussex Chelmsford 25.07.14
21 DJ Harris 108* 1 South Aust RCB Bangalore 05.10.11
22 IR Jaggi 108* 1 Jharkhand Andhra Bhubaneswar 04.04.15
23 MN Samuels 106* 2 Hawksbills Amazon Basseterre 07.08.14
24 RG Sharma 106 1 India South Africa Dharamsala 02.10.15
25 GC Smith 105 1 Somerset Northants Taunton 02.07.05
26 RS Bopara 105* 1 Essex Somerset Chelmsford 11.07.10
27 UBT Chand 105 1 Delhi Kerala Indore 26.03.13
28 DR Smith 104* 2 Tridents Amazon Bridgetown 26.07.14
29 M Klinger 104* 2 Gloucs Essex Chelmsford 11.06.15
30 M Klinger 104* 2 Gloucs Glamorgan Bristol 12.06.15
31 BJ Hodge 103 1 Leics Notts Leicester 04.07.10
32 RR Patel 103 1 Kenya Nepal ICCA 2 Dubai 16.11.13
33 HE van der Dussen 103* 2 North West Gauteng Potchefstroom 19.10.14
34 UBT Chand 103 1 Delhi Gujarat Mumbai 15.01.16
35 MW Goodwin 102* 1 Sussex Essex Chelmsford 22.06.07
36 RN ten Doeschate 102 2 Essex Middlesex Lord’s 13.06.10
37 GP Smith 102 2 Leics Notts Leicester 19.06.14
38 BB Samantray 102 1 Odisha Maharashtra Cuttack 04.01.16
39 CB Gaffaney 101 1 Otago Central D Dunedin 27.01.06
40 BRM Taylor 101* 1 Wellington Otago Queenstown 31.12.11
41 Sharjeel Khan 101* 2 Hawks L Eagles Lahore 01.12.12
42 SR Watson 101 1 Royals Super Kings Chennai 22.04.13
43 CA Lynn 101 2 Heat Hurricanes Brisbane 29.12.15
44 SPD Smith 101 1 Supergiants Guj Lions Pune 29.04.16
45 Khurram Manzoor 100 1 Zebras Tigers Karachi 27.02.06
46 CZ Harris 100 2 Canterbury Auckland Christchurch 21.01.07
47 J Eugene 100* 2 St Maarten St Vi & Gren Coolidge 01.02.08
48 YK Pathan 100 2 Royals Mum Indians Mumbai (BS) 13.03.10
49 SR Tendulkar 100* 1 Mum Indians Kochi Mumbai 15.04.11
50 JL Denly 100 2 Kent Indians Canterbury 26.08.11
51 CO Obuya 100* 1 Kenya Namibia Windhoek 06.11.11
52 Azhar Mahmood 100* 1 Auckland Canterbury Auckland 17.01.12
53 K Zondo 100* 2 Impi Cape Cobras Paarl 22.02.12
54 TB de Bruyn 100 1 Knights Dolphins Kimberley 06.11.15
55 V Kohli 100* 1 RCB Guj Lions Rajkot 24.04.16
56 C Munro 100* 1 Trinbago KR Guy Amazon Port of Spain 02.07.16

The following table furnishes the list of four batsmen who have witnessed two or more centuries scored by them have gone in vain. CH Gayle has witnessed five centuries in a losing cause. His 151 not out for Somerset against Kent at Taunton on 31.05.15 represent not only the highest score by a batsman  in a losing cause but also provides the only score of 150 plus runs going in vain in the history of Twenty20 games

No No Player Runs Inns Team Opposition Ground Date
1 1 CH Gayle 151* 2 Somerset Kent Taunton 31.05.15
  2 CH Gayle 122* 1 Jamaica Guyana Gros Islet 19.01.13
  3 CH Gayle 117 1 West Indies South Africa Johannesburg 11.09.07
  4 CH Gayle 116 2 Barisal Dhaka Dhaka 14.02.12
  5 CH Gayle 109* 1 Tuskers Rhinos Harare 29.11.11
                 
2 1 M Klinger 104* 2 Gloucs Essex Chelmsford 11.06.15
  2 M Klinger 104* 2 Gloucs Glamorgan Bristol 12.06.15
                 
3 1 SR Watson 124* 1 Australia India Sydney 31.01.16
  2 SR Watson 101 1 Royals Super Kings Chennai 22.04.13
                 
4 1 UBT Chand 105 1 Delhi Kerala Indore 26.03.13
  2 UBT Chand 103 1 Delhi Gujarat Mumbai 15.01.16