Both the openers scoring unbeaten centuries in a one day game

Both the openers scoring unbeaten centuries in a one day game

JJ Roy and AD Hales of England scored 112 not out and 133 not out respectively against Sri Lanka at Birmingham on 24.06.16 to provide the third occasion of both the openers scoring unbeaten centuries in the same innings of a one-day game in its history. All such occasions are listed below.

The feat by JJ Roy and AD Hales provide the 32nd occasion of both the openers scoring centuries in an innings in a one-day game and 138th occasion of two or more batsman scoring centuries in an innings.

No No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 1 WU Tharanga 102* 2 Srl Eng Colombo (RPS) 26 Mar 2011
  2 TM Dilshan 108* 2 Srl Eng Colombo (RPS) 26 Mar 2011
                 
2 1 MJ Guptill 116* 2 NZl Zim Harare 04 Aug 2015
  2 TWM Latham 110* 2 NZl Zim Harare 04 Aug 2015
                 
3 1 JJ Roy 112* 2 Eng Srl Birmingham 24 Jun 2016
  2 AD Hales 133* 2 Eng Srl Birmingham 24 Jun 2016

 

200 plus runs partnerships for the first wicket in the history of one day internationals

200 plus runs partnerships for the first wicket in the history of one day internationals

AD Hales and JJ Roy added 256 runs in an unfinished partnership for the first wicket against Sri Lanka at Birmimgham on 24.06.16 to provide the 32nd occasion of batsmen posting 200 plus runs partnership for the first wicket in the history of one day games. All such occasions are listed below

No Partners Wkt Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 DC Boon, GR Marsh Nov 1 212 1 Aus Ind Jaipur 07 Sep 1986
2 Rameez Raja, Saeed Anwar   1 202 1 Pak Srl Adelaide 17 Feb 1990
3 Rameez Raja, Saeed Anwar   1 204 1 Pak Srl Sharjah 04 Feb 1993
4 S Chanderpaul, SC Williams   1 200* 2 Win Ind Bridgetown 03 May 1997
5 DN Chudasama, KO Otieno  1 225 1 Ken Ban Nairobi (Gym) 10 Oct 1997
6 SC Ganguly, SR Tendulkar   1 252 1 Ind Srl Colombo (RPS) 07 Jul 1998
7 HH Gibbs, G Kirsten   1 235 1 RSA Ind Kochi 09 Mar 2000
8 AC Gilchrist, ME Waugh   1 206 2 Aus Win Brisbane 14 Jan 2001
9 SC Ganguly, SR Tendulkar   1 258 1 Ind Ken Paarl 24 Oct 2001
10 MS Atapattu, ST Jayasuriya   1 237 1 Srl Aus Sydney 09 Jan 2003
11 VS Solanki, ME Trescothick   1 200 2 Eng RSA The Oval 28 Jun 2003
12 SP Fleming, L Vincent   1 204 1 NZl Zim Bulawayo 24 Aug 2005
13 ST Jayasuriya, WU Tharanga   1 286 2 Srl Eng Leeds 01 Jul 2006
14 ST Jayasuriya, WU Tharanga   1 201 2 Srl NZl Napier 28 Dec 2006
15 ST Jayasuriya, KC Sangakkara   1 201 1 Srl Ban Karachi 30 Jun 2008
16 BB McCullum, JAH Marshall   1 274 1 NZl Ire Aberdeen 01 Jul 2008
17 G Gambhir, V Sehwag   1 201* 2 Ind NZl Hamilton 11 Mar 2009
18 GM Hamilton, DF Watts 1 203 1 Sco Can Aberdeen 07 Jul 2009
19 DPMD Jayawardene, WU Tharanga   1 202 2 Srl Pak Dambulla 03 Aug 2009
20 DPMD Jayawardene, WU Tharanga   1 215 2 Srl Ban Dhaka 08 Jan 2010
21 TM Dilshan, WU Tharanga   1 282 1 Srl Zim Pallekele 10 Mar 2011
22 TM Dilshan, WU Tharanga   1 231* 2 Srl Eng Colombo (RPS) 26 Mar 2011
23 Imran Farhat, Mohammad Hafeez   1 228* 2 Pak Zim Harare 11 Sep 2011
24 Mohammad Hafeez, Nasir Jamshed   1 224 1 Pak Ind Dhaka 18 Mar 2012
25 DPMD Jayawardene, WU Tharanga   1 213 1 Srl Ind Kingston 02 Jul 2013
26 AJ Finch, SE Marsh   1 246 1 Aus Sco Edinburgh 03 Sep 2013
27 H Masakadza, Sikandar Raza   1 224 2 Zim Afg Bulawayo 20 Jul 2014
28 S Dhawan, AM Rahane   1 231 1 Ind Srl Cuttack 02 Nov 2014
29 HM Amla, RR Rossouw   1 247 1 RSA Win Johannesburg 18 Jan 2015
30 MJ Guptill, TWM Latham   1 236* 2 NZl Zim Harare 04 Aug 2015
31 HM Amla, Q de Kock   1 239 2 RSA Eng Centurion 09 Feb 2016
32 AD Hales, JJ Roy   1 256* 2 Eng Srl Birmingham 24 Jun 2016

This partnership provides the 14th occasion of batsmen posting a 200 plus runs partnership while chasing the target, that is, in the second innings of the match. All such occasions are listed below

No Partners Wkt Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 S Chanderpaul, SC Williams   1 200* 2 Win Ind Bridgetown 03 May 1997
2 AC Gilchrist, ME Waugh   1 206 2 Aus Win Brisbane 14 Jan 2001
3 VS Solanki, ME Trescothick   1 200 2 Eng RSA The Oval 28 Jun 2003
4 ST Jayasuriya, WU Tharanga   1 286 2 Srl Eng Leeds 01 Jul 2006
5 ST Jayasuriya, WU Tharanga   1 201 2 Srl NZl Napier 28 Dec 2006
6 G Gambhir, V Sehwag   1 201* 2 Ind NZl Hamilton 11 Mar 2009
7 DPMD Jayawardene, WU Tharanga   1 202 2 Srl Pak Dambulla 03 Aug 2009
8 DPMD Jayawardene, WU Tharanga   1 215 2 Srl Ban Dhaka 08 Jan 2010
9 TM Dilshan, WU Tharanga   1 231* 2 Srl Eng Colombo (RPS) 26 Mar 2011
10 Imran Farhat, Mohammad Hafeez   1 228* 2 Pak Zim Harare 11 Sep 2011
11 H Masakadza, Sikandar Raza   1 224 2 Zim Afg Bulawayo 20 Jul 2014
12 MJ Guptill, TWM Latham   1 236* 2 NZl Zim Harare 04 Aug 2015
13 HM Amla, Q de Kock   1 239 2 RSA Eng Centurion 09 Feb 2016
14 AD Hales, JJ Roy   1 256* 2 Eng Srl Birmingham 24 Jun 201

This partnership represents the fourth 200 plus runs unfinished partnership for the first wicket in the history of one day internationals and also represents the highest unfinished partnership for the first wicket. The previous best was 236 runs unfinished partnership between MJ Guptill and TWM Latham of New Zealand against Zimbabwe at Harare  on 04.08.15

No Partners Wkt Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 AD Hales, JJ Roy   1 256* 2 Eng Srl Birmingham 24 Jun 2016
2 MJ Guptill, TWM Latham   1 236* 2 NZl Zim Harare 04 Aug 2015
3 TM Dilshan, WU Tharanga   1 231* 2 Srl Eng Colombo (RPS) 26 Mar 2011
4 Imran Farhat, Mohammad Hafeez   1 228* 2 Pak Zim Harare 11 Sep 2011

This partnership represents the fifth occasion of batsmen posting 250 plus runs unfinished partnership for the first wicket in the history of one day internationals. 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 TM Dilshan, WU Tharanga   1 282 1 Srl Zim Pallekele 10 Mar 2011
3 BB McCullum, JAH Marshall   1 274 1 NZl Ire Aberdeen 01 Jul 2008
4 SC Ganguly, SR Tendulkar   1 258 1 Ind Ken Paarl 24 Oct 2001
5 AD Hales, JJ Roy   1 256* 2 Eng Srl Birmingham 24 Jun 2016
6 SC Ganguly, SR Tendulkar   1 252 1 Ind Srl Colombo (RPS) 07 Jul 1998

This partnership represents the second occasion of batsmen posting 200 plus runs unfinished partnership for the first wicket. Both such occasions are listed below. It also represents England’s best opening partnership in one day games

No Partners Wkt Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 VS Solanki, ME Trescothick   1 200 2 Eng RSA The Oval 28 Jun 2003
2 AD Hales, JJ Roy   1 256* 2 Eng Srl Birmingham 24 Jun 2016

This partnership represents the fifth occasion of batsmen posting 200 plus runs unfinished partnership for the first wicket against Sri Lanka in one day internationals. All such occasions are listed below

No Partners Wkt Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 Rameez Raja, Saeed Anwar   1 202 1 Pak Srl Adelaide 17 Feb 1990
2 Rameez Raja, Saeed Anwar   1 204 1 Pak Srl Sharjah 04 Feb 1993
3 SC Ganguly, SR Tendulkar   1 252 1 Ind Srl Colombo (RPS) 07 Jul 1998
4 S Dhawan, AM Rahane   1 231 1 Ind Srl Cuttack 02 Nov 2014
5 AD Hales, JJ Roy   1 256* 2 Eng Srl Birmingham 24 Jun 2016

WU Tharanga has partnered seven 200 plus partnerships for the first wicket – three with DPMD Jayawardene, two each with ST Jayasuriya and TM Dilshan. His partnering seven 200 plus runs partnerships for the first wicket constitutes a world record in this category of statistics in the history of one day internationals. All the seven partnerships 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 ST Jayasuriya, WU Tharanga   1 201 2 Srl NZl Napier 28 Dec 2006
3 DPMD Jayawardene, WU Tharanga   1 202 2 Srl Pak Dambulla 03 Aug 2009
4 DPMD Jayawardene, WU Tharanga   1 215 2 Srl Ban Dhaka 08 Jan 2010
5 TM Dilshan, WU Tharanga   1 282 1 Srl Zim Pallekele 10 Mar 2011
6 TM Dilshan, WU Tharanga   1 231* 2 Srl Eng Colombo (RPS) 26 Mar 2011
7 DPMD Jayawardene, WU Tharanga   1 213 1 Srl Ind Kingston 02 Jul 2013

DPMD Jayawardene and WU Tharanga are the only pair of opening batsman to have partnered in three partnerships of 200 plus runs for the first wicket. The feat by this pair stands as a world record in this category of statistics in  the history of one day internationals. All the three occasions are listed below

No Partners Wkt Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 DPMD Jayawardene, WU Tharanga   1 202 2 Srl Pak Dambulla 03 Aug 2009
2 DPMD Jayawardene, WU Tharanga   1 215 2 Srl Ban Dhaka 08 Jan 2010
3 DPMD Jayawardene, WU Tharanga   1 213 1 Srl Ind Kingston 02 Jul 2013

 

Indian batsmen collecting the first ball duck in Twenty20 Internationals – MK Pandey joins the list

Indian batsmen collecting the first ball duck in Twenty20 Internationals – MK Pandey joins the list

MK Pandey of India was dismissed run out for a duck after facing just a single delivery in the third T20I against Zimbabwe at Harare on 22.06.16 to provide the 16th occasion of an Indian batsman collecting the first ball duck in T20Is. All such occasions are listed below

No Player Runs BF Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 KD Karthik 0 1 1 v South Africa Durban 20 Sep 2007
2 S Sreesanth 0 1 1 v Australia Melbourne 01 Feb 2008
3 M Vijay 0 1 1 v South Africa Gros Islet 02 May 2010
4 A Nehra 0 1 2 v Australia Bridgetown 07 May 2010
5 MM Patel 0 1 1 v England Manchester 31 Aug 2011
6 RA Jadeja 0 1 1 v England Kolkata 29 Oct 2011
7 RG Sharma 0 1 2 v Australia Sydney 01 Feb 2012
8 PP Chawla 0 1 1 v England Mumbai 22 Dec 2012
9 I Sharma 0 1 1 v Pakistan Bangalore 25 Dec 2012
10 AT Rayudu 0 1 1 v South Africa Dharamsala 02 Oct 2015
11 Harbhajan Singh 0 1 1 v South Africa Cuttack 05 Oct 2015
12 Yuvraj Singh 0 1 1 v Sri Lanka Ranchi 12 Feb 2016
13 AM Rahane 0 1 2 v Pakistan Dhaka 27 Feb 2016
14 SK Raina 0 1 2 v Pakistan Kolkata 19 Mar 2016
15 KL Rahul 0 1 2 v Zimbabwe Harare 18 Jun 2016
16 MK Pandey 0 1 1 v Zimbabwe Harare 22 Jun 2016

MK Pandey became the third Indian batsman after PP Chawla and AT Rayudu to be dismissed run out for a duck after facing a single delivery in T20Is

No Player Runs BF Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 PP Chawla 0 1 1 v England Mumbai 22 Dec 2012
2 AT Rayudu 0 1 1 v South Africa Dharamsala 02 Oct 2015
3 MK Pandey 0 1 1 v Zimbabwe Harare 22 Jun 2016

MK Pandey earned the dubious distinction of becoming the fifth Indian batsman to be dismissed run out for a duck in T20Is. All such occasions are listed below

No Player Runs Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 V Sehwag 0 1 v Australia Melbourne 01 Feb 2008
2 PP Chawla 0 1 v England Mumbai 22 Dec 2012
3 AT Rayudu 0 1 v South Africa Dharamsala 02 Oct 2015
4 JJ Bumrah 0 1 v Sri Lanka Pune-SRS 09 Feb 2016
5 MK Pandey 0 1 v Zimbabwe Harare 22 Jun 2016

MK Pandey became the fifth batsman to be dismissed run out for a duck against Zimbabwe in T20Is after DPMD Jayawardene of Sri Lanka, Nasir Hossain of Bangladesh, MC Sorensen of Ireland and Wahab Riaz of Pakistan.

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 DPMD Jayawardene 0 2 Srl Zim King City (NW) 10 Oct 2008
2 Nasir Hossain 0 2 Ban Zim Bulawayo 11 May 2013
3 MC Sorensen 0 2 Ire Zim Sylhet 17 Mar 2014
4 Wahab Riaz 0 1 Pak Zim Harare 27 Sep 2015
5 MK Pandey 0 1 Ind Zim Harare 22 Jun 2016

MK Pandey became the second batsman to be dismissed run out for a duck against Zimbabwe in T20Is after facing a single delivery. MC Sorensen of Ireland is the other batsman to suffer such an ignominy

No Player Runs BF Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 MC Sorensen 0 1 2 Ire Zim Sylhet 17 Mar 2014
2 MK Pandey 0 1 1 Ind Zim Harare 22 Jun 2016

The following table lists fifteen batsmen who have collected a first ball duck against Zimbabwe in a T20I. The list includes two Indian batsmen – KL Rahul and MK Pandey – who collected the first ball ducks in the just concluded three game T20I series

No Player Runs BF Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 LJ Wright 0 1 1 Eng Zim Cape Town 13 Sep 2007
2 AD Mascarenhas 0 1 1 Eng Zim Cape Town 13 Sep 2007
3 AA Mulla 0 1 1 Can Zim King City (NW) 11 Oct 2008
4 DM Bravo 0 1 2 Win Zim Port of Spain 28 Feb 2010
5 BB McCullum 0 1 2 NZl Zim Auckland 11 Feb 2012
6 AD Russell 0 1 1 Win Zim North Sound 03 Mar 2013
7 D Ramdin 0 1 1 Win Zim North Sound 03 Mar 2013
8 MC Sorensen 0 1 2 Ire Zim Sylhet 17 Mar 2014
9 SJ Myburgh 0 1 1 Net Zim Sylhet 19 Mar 2014
10 Mashrafe Mortaza 0 1 1 Ban Zim Dhaka 15 Nov 2015
11 Nizakat Khan 0 1 2 HKG Zim Nagpur 08 Mar 2016
12 MH Cross 0 1 2 Sco Zim Nagpur 10 Mar 2016
13 AC Evans 0 1 2 Sco Zim Nagpur 10 Mar 2016
14 KL Rahul 0 1 2 Ind Zim Harare 18 Jun 2016
15 MK Pandey  0 1 1 Ind Zim Harare 22 Jun 2016

 

Centuries by West Indian batsmen going in vain in one day games

Centuries by West Indian batsmen going in vain in one day games

MN Samuel’s 125 against Australia on 21.06.16 in the eighth game of the ongoing Tri series in West Indies was in a losing cause to provide the 37th occasion of a West Indian batsman’s century going in vain in the one day games. All such occasions are listed below

No Player Runs Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 CG Greenidge 103 1 v New Zealand Christchurch 06 Feb 1980
2 CG Greenidge 102* 2 v Pakistan Sharjah 18 Oct 1988
3 DL Haynes 107* 1 v Pakistan Kolkata 01 Nov 1989
4 RB Richardson 122 2 v Pakistan Sharjah 21 Oct 1991
5 CL Hooper 105 1 v South Africa Lahore 03 Nov 1997
6 CL Hooper 100* 1 v England Sharjah 13 Dec 1997
7 BC Lara 110 2 v England Bridgetown 29 Mar 1998
8 PA Wallace 103 1 v South Africa Dhaka 01 Nov 1998
9 SL Campbell 105 1 v Zimbabwe Ch-le-St 16 Jul 2000
10 BC Lara 116* 2 v Australia Sydney 17 Jan 2001
11 CH Gayle 140 1 v India Ahmedabad 15 Nov 2002
12 BC Lara 116 1 v Sri Lanka Bridgetown 08 Jun 2003
13 CH Gayle 152* 1 v South Africa Johannesburg 04 Feb 2004
14 RR Sarwan 104* 1 v England Bridgetown 05 May 2004
15 CH Gayle 132 2 v South Africa Bridgetown 11 May 2005
16 CH Gayle 124 2 v Pakistan Gros Islet 22 May 2005
17 RS Morton 110* 2 v New Zealand Napier 01 Mar 2006
18 CH Gayle 123 1 v India Kingston 18 May 2006
19 CH Gayle 101 1 v England Ahmedabad 28 Oct 2006
20 DJ Bravo 112* 1 v England Ahmedabad 28 Oct 2006
21 S Chanderpaul 101 1 v Pakistan Karachi 16 Dec 2006
22 S Chanderpaul 149* 2 v India Nagpur 21 Jan 2007
23 S Chanderpaul 127* 2 v Zimbabwe Harare 30 Nov 2007
24 CH Gayle 113 1 v Pakistan Abu Dhabi 12 Nov 2008
25 S Chanderpaul 107* 2 v Pakistan Abu Dhabi 14 Nov 2008
26 CH Gayle 122 2 v Pakistan Abu Dhabi 16 Nov 2008
27 CH Gayle 135 1 v New Zealand Napier 13 Jan 2009
28 TM Dowlin 100* 1 v Bangladesh Roseau 28 Jul 2009
29 KA Pollard 119 2 v India Chennai 11 Dec 2011
30 KA Pollard 109* 1 v Australia Sydney 08 Feb 2013
31 J Charles 100 2 v Australia Melbourne 10 Feb 2013
32 MN Samuels 106* 1 v Pakistan Gros Islet 21 Jul 2013
33 D Ramdin 128 2 v England North Sound 05 Mar 2014
34 MN Samuels 112 2 v India Dharamsala 17 Oct 2014
35 LMP Simmons 102 1 v Ireland Nelson 16 Feb 2015
36 MN Samuels 110* 1 v Sri Lanka Pallekele 07 Nov 2015
37 MN Samuels 125 1 v Australia Bridgetown 21 Jun 2016

MN Samuel’s 125 which went in vain in this game provides the fourth occasion of a West Indian batsman’s century in vain against Australia. It represents the highest score by a West Indian batsman in a losing cause against Australia. The previous best was BC Lara’s 116 not out at Sydney on 17.01.01. MN Samuel’s 125 provides the first century by a West Indian batsman’s century in a losing cause against Australia in West Indies

No Player Runs Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 BC Lara 116* 2 v Australia Sydney 17 Jan 2001
2 KA Pollard 109* 1 v Australia Sydney 08 Feb 2013
3 J Charles 100 2 v Australia Melbourne 10 Feb 2013
4 MN Samuels 125 1 v Australia Bridgetown 21 Jun 2016

Bridgetown has witnessed most centuries by a West Indian batsman in a losing cause. It has witnessed five centuries going in vain. All the five centuries are listed below

No Player Runs Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 BC Lara 110 2 v England Bridgetown 29 Mar 1998
2 BC Lara 116 1 v Sri Lanka Bridgetown 08 Jun 2003
3 RR Sarwan 104* 1 v England Bridgetown 05 May 2004
4 CH Gayle 132 2 v South Africa Bridgetown 11 May 2005
5 MN Samuels 125 1 v Australia Bridgetown 21 Jun 2016

MN Samuel’s 125 which went in vain provides the fourth occasion of his century going in vain. He became the third West Indian batsman to witness four or more centuries in a losing cause. Others are – CH Gayle {09} and S Chanderpaul {04}

No Player Runs Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 CH Gayle 140 1 v India Ahmedabad 15 Nov 2002
2 CH Gayle 152* 1 v South Africa Johannesburg 04 Feb 2004
3 CH Gayle 132 2 v South Africa Bridgetown 11 May 2005
4 CH Gayle 124 2 v Pakistan Gros Islet 22 May 2005
5 CH Gayle 123 1 v India Kingston 18 May 2006
6 CH Gayle 101 1 v England Ahmedabad 28 Oct 2006
7 CH Gayle 113 1 v Pakistan Abu Dhabi 12 Nov 2008
8 CH Gayle 122 2 v Pakistan Abu Dhabi 16 Nov 2008
9 CH Gayle 135 1 v New Zealand Napier 13 Jan 2009
             
1 MN Samuels 106* 1 v Pakistan Gros Islet 21 Jul 2013
2 MN Samuels 112 2 v India Dharamsala 17 Oct 2014
3 MN Samuels 110* 1 v Sri Lanka Pallekele 07 Nov 2015
4 MN Samuels 125 1 v Australia Bridgetown 21 Jun 2016
             
1 S Chanderpaul 101 1 v Pakistan Karachi 16 Dec 2006
2 S Chanderpaul 149* 2 v India Nagpur 21 Jan 2007
3 S Chanderpaul 127* 2 v Zimbabwe Harare 30 Nov 2007
4 S Chanderpaul 107* 2 v Pakistan Abu Dhabi 14 Nov 2008

 

150 plus runs partnerships by West Indies batsmen in a losing cause in one day games

150 plus runs partnerships by West Indies batsmen in a losing cause in one day games

MN Samuels and D Ramdin’s 192 runs for the fourth wicket in the eighth game of the tri series between West Indies and Australia at Bridgetown on 21.06.16 was in a losing cause to provide the eighth occasion of 150 plus runs partnership posted by West Indies batsmen going in vain in a one-day game. All such occasions are listed below.

It also represents the second best partnership by West Indies batsmen in a losing cause in one-day game. The best stand is 193 runs partnership between CH Gayle and S Chanderpaul against South Africa at Johannesburg on 04.02.04. It also represents the first such partnership against Australia going in vain

No Partners Wkt Runs Inns Oppn Ground Start Date
1 S Chanderpaul, CH Gayle 1 193 1 RSA Johannesburg 04 Feb 2004
2 D Ramdin, MN Samuels 4 192 1 Aus Bridgetown 21 Jun 2016
3 DJ Bravo, CH Gayle 2 174 1 Eng Ahmedabad 28 Oct 2006
4 SL Campbell, BC Lara 2 173 1 Zim Chester-le-Street 16 Jul 2000
5 S Chanderpaul, CH Gayle 3 170 1 NZl Napier 13 Jan 2009
6 PJL Dujon, RB Richardson 6 154 2 Pak Sharjah 21 Oct 1991
7 DJG Sammy, LMP Simmons 6 154 1 Ire Nelson 16 Feb 2015
8 CH Gayle, RR Sarwan 2 151 2 Pak Abu Dhabi 16 Nov 2008

 

Man of the Match Awards for a cricketer whose team has lost a one day game

Man of the Match Awards for a cricketer whose team has lost a one day game

MN Samuels of West Indies got the Man of the Match Award in the 8th game of the Tri Series between West Indies and Australia at Bridgetown on 21.01.16 to provide the 236th occasion of a cricketer getting the Man of the Match award when his team has lost the one-day game. It also provides the 20th occasion of a West Indies cricketer getting an award when West Indies had lost the one-day game

MN Samuel’s award in this game was his third award when West Indies has lost the one-day game. He became the 18th batsman in the annals of one day games to bag three or more Man of the Match Awards when a team has lost the one day game

No Player Team Mat MoM
1 SR Tendulkar Ind 200 6
2 Javed Miandad Pak 105 5
3 A Flower Zim 144 4
4 GW Flower Zim 149 4
5 CH Gayle Win 141 4
6 Inzamam-ul-Haq Pak 148 4
7 ADR Campbell Zim 126 3
8 TLW Cooper Net 17 3
9 PA de Silva Srl 163 3
10 SC Ganguly Ind 145 3
11 CL Hooper Win 99 3
12 DL Houghton Zim 47 3
13 A Ranatunga Srl 150 3
14 KR Rutherford NZl 75 3
15 MN Samuels Win 96 3
16 RJ Shastri Ind 82 3
17 SO Tikolo Ken 92 3
18 SC Williams Zim 72 3

He also became the third West Indian batsman to bag three or more Man of the Match awards when West Indies has lost the one-day game after CH Gayle and CL Hooper

No Player Team Mat MoM
1 CH Gayle Win 141 4
2 CL Hooper Win 99 3
3 MN Samuels Win 96 3

 

 

MN Samuels completes 5000 runs in his one day career

MN Samuels completes 5000 runs in his one day career

MN Samuels of West Indies completed 5000 runs in his one day career when he was on 67 during the course of his knock of 125 against Australia at Bridgetown on 21.06.16 in the eighth game of the ongoing Tri Series in West Indies. He became the 76th batsman to reach the milestone in the annals of one day games and also the tenth West Indian batsman to complete 5000 one day runs. The complete ten-member club with their performances are furnished below

NO Player Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave 100 50 0
1 BC Lara 295 285 32 10348 169 40.90 19 62 14
2 CH Gayle 266 261 17 9166 215 37.56 22 46 22
3 S Chanderpaul 268 251 40 8778 150 41.60 11 59 06
4 DL Haynes 238 237 28 8648 152* 41.37 17 57 13
5 IVA Richards 187 167 24 6721 189* 47.00 11 45 07
6 RB Richardson 224 217 30 6248 122 33.41 05 44 08
7 RR Sarwan 181 169 33 5804 120* 42.67 05 38 08
8 CL Hooper 227 206 43 5761 113* 35.34 07 29 07
9 CG Greenidge 128 127 13 5134 133* 45.03 11 31 03
10 MN Samuels 182 172 26 5058 133* 34.64 10 27 09

 

 

Tied games in the history of one day internationals

Tied games in the history of one day internationals

The first one-day game between England and Sri Lanka at Nottingham on 21.06.16 ended in a tie to provide the 33rd occasion of a game ending a tie in the history of one day games. All such occasions are listed below

No Team 1 Team 2 Ground Date
1 Australia West Indies Melbourne 11.02.84
2 England Australia Nottingham 27.05.89
3 Pakistan West Indies Lahore 22.11.91
4 India West Indies Perth 06.12.91
5 Australia Pakistan Hobart 10.12.92
6 West Indies Pakistan Georgetown 03.04.93
7 India Zimbabwe Indore 18.11.93
8 New Zealand Pakistan Auckland 13.03.94
9 Zimbabwe Pakistan Harare 22.02.95
10 New Zealand Sri Lanka Sharjah 11.11.96
11 India Zimbabwe Paarl 27.01.97
12 New Zealand England Napier 26.02.97
13 Zimbabwe New Zealand Bulawayo 01.10.97
14 West Indies Australia Georgetown 21.04.99
15 Australia South Africa Birmingham 17.06.99
16 Pakistan Sri Lanka Sharjah 15.10.99
17 Australia South Africa Melbourne-CS 18.08.00
18 South Africa Australia Potchefstroom 27.03.02
19 South Africa Sri Lanka Durban 03.03.03
20 South Africa England Bloemfontein 02.02.05
21 England Australia Lord’s 02.07.05
22 Ireland Zimbabwe Kingston 15.03.07
23 New Zealand England Napier 20.02.08
23 India England Bangalore 27.02.11
25 England India Lord’s 11.09.11
26 India Sri Lanka Adelaide 14.02.12
27 West Indies Australia Kingstown 20.03.12
28 Ireland Pakistan Dublin 23.05.13
29 South Africa West Indies Cardiff 14.06.13
30 Netherlands Ireland Amstelveen 09.07.13
31 West Indies Pakistan Gros Islet 19.07.13
32 New Zealand India Auckland 25.01.14
33 England Sri Lanka Nottingham 21.06.16

This tied game provides the eighth occasion of England being one of the teams in a tied game. It also provides the fourth occasion of a tied game in English soil involving England.

No Team 1 Team 2 Ground Date
1 England Australia Nottingham 27.05.89
2 New Zealand England Napier 26.02.97
3 South Africa England Bloemfontein 02.02.05
4 England Australia Lord’s 02.07.05
5 New Zealand England Napier 20.02.08
6 India England Bangalore 27.02.11
7 England India Lord’s 11.09.11
8 England Sri Lanka Nottingham 21.06.16

This tied game provides the fifth occasion of Sri Lanka being one of the teams in a tied game. It is interesting to note that there is no tied game involving Sri Lanka in Sri Lanka.

No Team 1 Team 2 Ground Date
1 New Zealand Sri Lanka Sharjah 11.11.96
2 Pakistan Sri Lanka Sharjah 15.10.99
3 South Africa Sri Lanka Durban 03.03.03
4 India Sri Lanka Adelaide 14.02.12
5 England Sri Lanka Nottingham 21.06.16

Nottingham became the  sixth ground in the history of one day internationals to witness two tied games. The first ied game at Nottingham was the game between England and Austrlia on 27.05.89. In fact, this game was the second ever tied game in the history of one day internationals. Auckland, Georgetown, Lord’s. Napier and Sharjah are the other five grounds to witness two tied games. Napier is the only ground to witness two tied games between the same two teams – New Zealand and England.

No No Team 1 Team 2 Ground Date
1 1 New Zealand Pakistan Auckland 13.03.94
  2 New Zealand India Auckland 25.01.14
           
2 1 West Indies Pakistan Georgetown 03.04.93
  2 West Indies Australia Georgetown 21.04.99
           
3 1 England Australia Lord’s 02.07.05
  2 England India Lord’s 11.09.11
           
4 1 New Zealand England Napier 26.02.97
  2 New Zealand England Napier 20.02.08
           
5 1 England Australia Nottingham 27.05.89
  2 England Sri Lanka Nottingham 21.06.16
           
6 1 New Zealand Sri Lanka Sharjah 11.11.96
  2 Pakistan Sri Lanka Sharjah 15.10.99

England and New Zealand as a hosting nation have two grounds which has witnessed two tied games – Lord’s and Nottingham in England. Auckland and Napier in New Zealand

No No Team 1 Team 2 Ground Date
1 1 England Australia Lord’s 02.07.05
  2 England India Lord’s 11.09.11
           
2 1 England Australia Nottingham 27.05.89
  2 England Sri Lanka Nottingham 21.06.16

 

No No Team 1 Team 2 Ground Date
1 1 New Zealand Pakistan Auckland 13.03.94
  2 New Zealand India Auckland 25.01.14
           
2 1 New Zealand England Napier 26.02.97
  2 New Zealand England Napier 20.02.08

 

Batsmen scoring a century and a ninety in an innings in a one day game

Batsmen scoring a century and a ninety in an innings in a one day game

MN Samuels {125} and D Ramdin {91} of West Indies scored a century and a ninety against Australia at Bridgetown in the eighth game of the triseries at Bridgetown on 21.06.16 to provide the 61st oasion of a batsmen scoring a century and a ninety in the history of one day games. All such occasions are listed below

No Match particulars 100 90 Date
1 Australia (innings 1) v New Zealand at Melbourne, 1982/83 1 1 13.02.83
2 India (innings 1) v England at Cuttack, 1984/85 1 1 27.12.84
3 Australia (innings 1) v Sri Lanka at Adelaide, 1984/85 1 1 28.01.85
4 England innings 2) v New Zealand at Manchester, 1986 1 1 18.07.86
5 Australia (innings 1) v England at Brisbane, 1986/87 1 1 18.01.87
6 Pakistan innings 2) v Australia at Rawalpindi, 1994/95 1 1 22.10.94
7 New Zealand (innings 1) v India at Vadodara, 1994/95 1 1 28.10.94
8 Sri Lanka innings 2) v Zimbabwe at Harare, 1994/95 1 1 05.11.94
9 Australia (innings 1) v Zimbabwe at Hobart, 1994/95 1 1 08.12.94
10 South Africa (innings 1) v India at Sharjah, 1995/96 1 1 14.04.96
11 Australia (innings 1) v West Indies at Brisbane, 1996/97 1 1 05.01.97
12 South Africa (innings 1) v Pakistan at Durban, 1997/982 1 1 03.04.98
13 West Indies (innings 1) v England at Port of Spain, 1997/98 1 1 08.04.98
14 England (innings 1) v Australia at Sydney, 1998/99 1 1 17.01.99
15 South Africa (innings 1) v New Zealand at Auckland, 1998/99 1 1 27.03.99
16 Australia (innings 1) v India at Adelaide, 1999/00 1 1 26.01.00
17 Zimbabwe innings 2) v West Indies at Chester-le-Street, 2000 1 1 16.07.00
18 South Africa (innings 1) v New Zealand at Centurion, 2000/01 1 1 25.10.00
19 South Africa innings 2) v New Zealand at Kimberley, 2000/01 1 1 28.10.00
20 Australia innings 2) v West Indies at Brisbane, 2000/01 1 1 14.01.01
21 South Africa innings 2) v India at Colombo (RPS), 2002/03 1 1 25.09.02
22 West Indies (innings 1) v India at Ahmedabad, 2002/03 1 1 15.11.02
23 Australia (innings 1) v Sri Lanka at Centurion, 2002/03 1 1 07.03.03
24 West Indies (innings 1) v Sri Lanka at Bridgetown, 2003 1 1 08.06.03
25 Australia (innings 1) v New Zealand at Napier, 2004/05 1 1 05.03.05
26 New Zealand (innings 1) v Zimbabwe at Bulawayo, 2005 1 1 24.08.05
27 Pakistan innings 2) v India at Peshawar, 2005/06 1 1 06.02.06
28 South Africa innings 2) v Australia at Johannesburg, 2005/06 1 1 12.03.06
29 Australia innings 2) v New Zealand at Melbourne, 2006/07 1 1 04.02.07
30 Pakistan (innings 1) v South Africa at Durban, 2006/07 1 1 07.02.07
31 Australia (innings 1) v New Zealand at Auckland, 2006/07 1 1 18.02.07
32 Australia (innings 1) v Netherlands at Basseterre, 2006/07 1 1 18.03.07
33 South Africa innings 2) v Zimbabwe at Harare, 2007 1 1 25.08.07
34 South Africa (innings 1) v Zimbabwe at Harare, 2007 1 1 26.08.07
35 India innings 2) v Bangladesh at Karachi, 2008 1 1 28.06.08
36 West Indies (innings 1) v New Zealand at Napier, 2008/09 1 1 13.01.09
37 India (innings 1) v Sri Lanka at Colombo (RPS), 2008/09 1 1 05.02.09
38 Canada innings 2) v Scotland at Aberdeen, 2009 1 1 07.07.09
39 Zimbabwe (innings 1) v Bangladesh at Bulawayo, 2009 1 1 14.08.09
40 Australia (innings 1) v India at Hyderabad (Deccan), 2009/10 1 1 05.11.09
41 Sri Lanka innings 2) v India at Rajkot, 2009/10 1 1 15.12.09
42 India innings 2) v Bangladesh at Dhaka, 2009/10 1 1 07.01.10
43 Sri Lanka (innings 1) v Canada at Hambantota, 2010/11 1 1 20.02.11
44 West Indies (innings 1) v Ireland at Mohali, 2010/11 1 1 11.03.11
45 India innings 2) v West Indies at Visakhapatnam, 2011/12 1 1 02.12.11
46 India (innings 1) v Sri Lanka at Hambantota, 2012 1 1 21.07.12
47 Sri Lanka innings 2) v South Africa at Pallekele, 2013 1 1 28.07.13
48 England (innings 1) v West Indies at North Sound, 2013/14 1 1 05.03.14
49 Zimbabwe innings 2) v Afghanistan at Bulawayo, 2014 1 1 20.07.14
50 India innings 2) v England at Birmingham, 2014 1 1 02.09.14
51 Australia (innings 1) v Afghanistan at Perth, 2014/15 1 1 04.03.15
52 Ireland (innings 1) v Zimbabwe at Hobart, 2014/15 1 1 07.03.15
53 Zimbabwe innings 2) v Ireland at Hobart, 2014/15 1 1 07.03.15
54 Zimbabwe (innings 1) v Pakistan at Lahore, 2015 1 1 29.05.15
55 New Zealand (innings 1) v England at The Oval, 2015 1 1 12.06.15
56 New Zealand (innings 1) v Zimbabwe at Harare, 2015 1 1 02.08.15
57 India (innings 1) v Australia at Perth, 2015/16 1 1 12.01.16
58 Australia (innings 1) v India at Canberra, 2015/16 1 1 20.01.16
59 India innings 2) v Australia at Sydney, 2015/16 1 1 23.01.16
60 Sri Lanka (innings 1) v Ireland at Dublin (Malahide), 2016 1 1 18.06.16
61 West Indies (innings 1) v Australia at Bridgetown, 2016 1 1 21.06.16

MN Samuels and D Ramdin’s feat in this game provides the sixth occasion of scoring a century and a ninety against Australia in one day games. All such occasions are listed below.

No Match particulars 100 90 Date
1 Pakistan innings 2) v Australia at Rawalpindi, 1994/95 1 1 22.10.94
2 England (innings 1) v Australia at Sydney, 1998/99 1 1 17.01.99
3 South Africa innings 2) v Australia at Johannesburg, 2005/06 1 1 12.03.06
4 India (innings 1) v Australia at Perth, 2015/16 1 1 12.01.16
5 India innings 2) v Australia at Sydney, 2015/16 1 1 23.01.16
6 West Indies (innings 1) v Australia at Bridgetown, 2016 1 1 21.06.16

MN Samuels and D Ramdin’s feat in this game provides the sixth occasion of West Indian batsmen scoring a century and a ninety in one day games. All such occasions are listed below. It also provides the first such feat by West Indies batsmen against Australia

No Match particulars 100 90 Date
1 West Indies (innings 1) v England at Port of Spain, 1997/98 1 1 08.04.98
2 West Indies (innings 1) v India at Ahmedabad, 2002/03 1 1 15.11.02
3 West Indies (innings 1) v Sri Lanka at Bridgetown, 2003 1 1 08.06.03
4 West Indies (innings 1) v New Zealand at Napier, 2008/09 1 1 13.01.09
5 West Indies (innings 1) v Ireland at Mohali, 2010/11 1 1 11.03.11
6 West Indies (innings 1) v Australia at Bridgetown, 2016 1 1 21.06.16

 

Unfinished three figure partnerships for the first wicket in Twenty20 Internationals

Unfinished three figure partnerships for the first wicket in Twenty20 Internationals

Mandeep Singh and KL Rahul were concerned added 103 runs in an unfinished partnership for the first wicket in the second T20I between India and Harare on 20.06.16 to provide the ninth occasion of a team posting an unfinished three figure partnership for the first wicket in the history of Twenty20 Internationals. This was India’s first such partnership in T20Is. All such occasions are listed below

No Partners Wkt Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 LE Bosman, GC Smith 1 132* 2 RSA Pak Johannesburg 02 Feb 2007
2 AC Gilchrist, ML Hayden 1 102* 2 Aus Srl Cape Town 20 Sep 2007
3 DO Obuya, SO Tikolo 1 110* 2 Ken Sco Nairobi (Gym) 01 Feb 2010
4 DO Obuya, SO Tikolo 1 126* 2 Ken Sco Nairobi (Gym) 04 Feb 2010
5 AD Hales, C Kieswetter 1 128* 2 Eng Win The Oval 23 Sep 2011
6 MJ Guptill, BB McCullum 1 127* 2 NZl Zim Harare 15 Oct 2011
7 AD Hales, MJ Lumb 1 143* 2 Eng NZl Wellington 15 Feb 2013
8 MJ Guptill, KS Williamson 1 171* 2 NZl Pak Hamilton 17 Jan 2016
9 Mandeep Singh, KL Rahul 1 103* 2 Ind Zim Harare 20 Jun 2016

Mandeep Singh and KL Rahul were concerned added 103 runs in an unfinished partnership for the first wicket in the second T20I between India and Harare on 20.06.16 to provide the second occasion of a team posting an unfinished three figure partnership for the first wicket against Zimbabwe. Both the occasions are listed below

No Partners Wkt Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 MJ Guptill, BB McCullum 1 127* 2 NZl Zim Harare 15 Oct 2011
2 Mandeep Singh, KL Rahul 1 103* 2 Ind Zim Harare 20 Jun 2016