Batsmen dismissed run out for individual nineties in one day games

Batsmen dismissed run out for individual nineties in one day games

MJ Guptill was dismissed run out for 90 in the ongoing first one-day game between New Zealand and Australia at Auckland to provide the 52nd occasion of a batsman dismissed run out in the history of one day games. All such occasions are listed below

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 SM Gavaskar 90 1 Ind Win Albion 29 Mar 1983
2 MD Crowe 97 2 NZl Eng The Oval 09 Jun 1983
3 RS Mahanama 98 2 Srl Ind Mumbai 17 Jan 1987
4 DM Jones 92 2 Aus NZl Perth 03 Jan 1988
5 RH Vance 96 1 NZl Srl Sharjah 31 Mar 1988
6 M Azharuddin 93 2 Ind Aus Brisbane 01 Mar 1992
7 MD Crowe 91 1 NZl Pak Auckland 21 Mar 1992
8 MD Crowe 91 2 NZl Aus Hamilton 27 Mar 1993
9 WJ Cronje 97 1 RSA Aus Centurion 20 Feb 1994
10 SP Fleming 90 1 NZl Ind Napier 25 Mar 1994
11 MA Taylor 90 2 Aus Srl Sydney 21 Dec 1995
12 WJ Cronje 90 1 RSA Ind Sharjah 14 Apr 1996
13 AC Parore 93 1 NZl Pak Sharjah 10 Nov 1996
14 Saeed Anwar 91 1 Pak NZl Sialkot 06 Dec 1996
15 Ijaz Ahmed 94 1 Pak Win Perth 10 Jan 1997
16 WJ Cronje 94 2 RSA Win Lahore 03 Nov 1997
17 ADR Campbell 97 2 Zim Ban Dhaka 25 Mar 1999
18 Inzamam-ul-Haq 91 1 Pak Ind Bangalore 04 Apr 1999
19 SC Ganguly 97 1 Ind RSA Hove 15 May 1999
20 JH Kallis 96 2 RSA Ind Hove 15 May 1999
21 MS Atapattu 90 2 Srl Zim Sharjah 21 Oct 2000
22 GW Flower 91 2 Zim Pak Sharjah 31 Oct 2001
23 G Kirsten 97 1 RSA NZl Hobart 15 Jan 2002
24 GC Smith 99 1 RSA Srl Centurion 29 Nov 2002
25 TJ Friend 91 1 Zim Ken Kwekwe 11 Dec 2002
26 ST Jayasuriya 99 2 Srl Eng Adelaide 17 Jan 2003
27 AC Gilchrist 99 1 Aus Srl Centurion 07 Mar 2003
28 CH Gayle 94 1 Win Srl Bridgetown 08 Jun 2003
29 Shoaib Malik 95 1 Pak Ind Rawalpindi 11 Feb 2006
30 Shahriar Nafees 91 1 Ban Ken Bogra 17 Mar 2006
31 EJG Morgan (Ire) 99 1 Ire Sco Ayr 05 Aug 2006
32 AC Gilchrist 92 2 Aus Win Mumbai (BS) 18 Oct 2006
33 SC Ganguly 98 1 Ind Win Nagpur 21 Jan 2007
34 MJ Clarke 92 1 Aus RSA Basseterre 24 Mar 2007
35 AB de Villiers 92 2 RSA Aus Basseterre 24 Mar 2007
36 PD Collingwood 90 1 Eng Ire Providence 30 Mar 2007
37 SR Tendulkar 99 1 Ind RSA Belfast 26 Jun 2007
38 V Sibanda 96 1 Zim Win Bulawayo 07 Dec 2007
39 TM Dilshan 97 1 Srl Ind Colombo (RPS) 08 Feb 2009
40 MA Vermeulen 92 1 Zim Ban Bulawayo 09 Aug 2009
41 BRM Taylor 94 1 Zim Ban Bulawayo 14 Aug 2009
42 V Kohli 94 1 Ind Win Kingston 16 Jun 2011
43 RG Sharma 95 2 Ind Win Ahmedabad 05 Dec 2011
44 G Gambhir 91 2 Ind Srl Adelaide 14 Feb 2012
45 V Sehwag 96 1 Ind Srl Hambantota 21 Jul 2012
46 ES Szwarczynski 98 2 Net RSA Amstelveen 31 May 2013
47 KS Williamson 97 1 NZl Srl Dunedin 25 Jan 2015
48 Ahmed Shehzad 93 1 Pak UAE Napier 04 Mar 2015
49 A Balbirnie 97 1 Ire Zim Hobart 07 Mar 2015
50 TM Dilshan 91 2 Srl NZl Nelson 31 Dec 2015
51 Anshuman Rath 97 1 HKG Sco Mong Kok 26 Jan 2016
52 MJ Guptill 90 1 NZl Aus Auckland 03 Feb 2016

MJ Guptill was dismissed run out for 90 in the ongoing first one-day game between New Zealand and Australia at Auckland to provide the eighth occasion of a New Zealand batsman dismissed run out in one day games. All such occasions are listed below

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 MD Crowe 97 2 NZl Eng The Oval 09 Jun 1983
2 RH Vance 96 1 NZl Srl Sharjah 31 Mar 1988
3 MD Crowe 91 1 NZl Pak Auckland 21 Mar 1992
4 MD Crowe 91 2 NZl Aus Hamilton 27 Mar 1993
5 SP Fleming 90 1 NZl Ind Napier 25 Mar 1994
6 AC Parore 93 1 NZl Pak Sharjah 10 Nov 1996
7 KS Williamson 97 1 NZl Srl Dunedin 25 Jan 2015
8 MJ Guptill 90 1 NZl Aus Auckland 03 Feb 2016

MJ Guptill was dismissed run out for 90 in the ongoing first one-day game between New Zealand and Australia at Auckland to provide the 27th occasion of an opening batsman dismissed run out in the history of one day games. All such occasions are listed below

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 SM Gavaskar 90 1 Ind Win Albion 29 Mar 1983
2 RS Mahanama 98 2 Srl Ind Mumbai 17 Jan 1987
3 RH Vance 96 1 NZl Srl Sharjah 31 Mar 1988
4 MA Taylor 90 2 Aus Srl Sydney 21 Dec 1995
5 Saeed Anwar 91 1 Pak NZl Sialkot 06 Dec 1996
6 SC Ganguly 97 1 Ind RSA Hove 15 May 1999
7 GW Flower 91 2 Zim Pak Sharjah 31 Oct 2001
8 G Kirsten 97 1 RSA NZl Hobart 15 Jan 2002
9 GC Smith 99 1 RSA Srl Centurion 29 Nov 2002
10 ST Jayasuriya 99 2 Srl Eng Adelaide 17 Jan 2003
11 AC Gilchrist 99 1 Aus Srl Centurion 07 Mar 2003
12 CH Gayle 94 1 Win Srl Bridgetown 08 Jun 2003
13 Shahriar Nafees 91 1 Ban Ken Bogra 17 Mar 2006
14 AC Gilchrist 92 2 Aus Win Mumbai (BS) 18 Oct 2006
15 SC Ganguly 98 1 Ind Win Nagpur 21 Jan 2007
16 AB de Villiers 92 2 RSA Aus Basseterre 24 Mar 2007
17 SR Tendulkar 99 1 Ind RSA Belfast 26 Jun 2007
18 V Sibanda 96 1 Zim Win Bulawayo 07 Dec 2007
19 TM Dilshan 97 1 Srl Ind Colombo (RPS) 08 Feb 2009
20 MA Vermeulen 92 1 Zim Ban Bulawayo 09 Aug 2009
21 V Sehwag 96 1 Ind Srl Hambantota 21 Jul 2012
22 ES Szwarczynski 98 2 Net RSA Amstelveen 31 May 2013
23 KS Williamson 97 1 NZl Srl Dunedin 25 Jan 2015
24 Ahmed Shehzad 93 1 Pak UAE Napier 04 Mar 2015
25 TM Dilshan 91 2 Srl NZl Nelson 31 Dec 2015
26 Anshuman Rath 97 1 HKG Sco Mong Kok 26 Jan 2016
27 MJ Guptill 90 1 NZl Aus Auckland 03 Feb 2016

MJ Guptill was dismissed run out for 90 in the ongoing first one-day game between New Zealand and Australia at Auckland to provide the third occasion of a New Zealand opening batsman dismissed run out in one day games. All such occasions are listed below

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 RH Vance 96 1 NZl Srl Sharjah 31 Mar 1988
2 KS Williamson 97 1 NZl Srl Dunedin 25 Jan 2015
3 MJ Guptill 90 1 NZl Aus Auckland 03 Feb 2016

 

Captains who have scored centuries in Twenty20 games

Captains who have scored centuries in Twenty20 games

S Watson scored 124 not out in the third Twenty20 International at Sydney on 31.01.16 between Australia and India to provide the 52nd occasion of a captain scoring a century in a Twenty20 game. All such occasions are listed below

No Player Runs Team Opposition Ground Match Date
1 CL White 141* Somerset v Worcs Worcester 09 Jul 2006
2 PJ Malan 140* W Province v Easterns Cape Town 07 Dec 2014
3 MD Shanaka 131* Sinhalese v Galle CC Colombo (PSS) 05 Jan 2016
4 Tamim Iqbal 130 UCB-BCB XI v Mohammedan Dhaka 29 Dec 2013
5 WTS Porterfield 127* Ireland v U.S.A. Abu Dhabi 20 Nov 2013
6 M Klinger 126* Gloucs v Essex Bristol 24 May 2015
7 SR Watson 124* Australia v India Sydney 31 Jan 2016
8 MD Shanaka 123 Sinhalese v Saracens Colombo (Colts) 12 Jan 2016
9 V Sehwag 119 Daredevils v Chargers Hyd-RGS 05 May 2011
10 F du Plessis 119 South Africa v West Indies Johannesburg 11 Jan 2015
11 CL White 116* Somerset v Gloucs Taunton 27 Jun 2006
12 CG Williams 116 Namibia v Scotland Windhoek 04 Oct 2011
13 SA Northeast 114 Kent v Somerset Taunton 31 May 2015
14 A Symonds 112 Kent v Middlesex Maidstone 02 Jul 2004
15 Moin Khan 112 K Dolphins v Lahore Lions Lahore 25 Apr 2005
16 AJ Finch 111* Melb Reneg v Melb Stars Melbourne (CS) 07 Dec 2012
17 CH Gayle 111* Tallawahs v Zouks St George’s 12 Jul 2014
18 LJ Wright 111* Sussex v Gloucs Bristol 26 Jun 2015
19 Abdul Razzaq 109 Lahore Lions v Quetta Bears Lahore 26 May 2009
20 ME Trescothick 108* Somerset v Essex Chelmsford 15 Jun 2011
21 M Klinger 108* Gloucs v Worcs Bristol 30 Jun 2013
22 Misbah-ul-Haq 107* Pakistan A v NZ A Darwin 09 Jul 2006
23 R Bhatia 107* Delhi v Railways Mumbai (BS) 24 Mar 2012
24 JM Vince 107* Hampshire v Worcs Worcester 14 Aug 2015
25 MN Samuels 106* Hawksbills v Amazon Basseterre 07 Aug 2014
26 AC Gilchrist 106 Middlesex v Kent Canterbury 11 Jun 2010
27 AC Gilchrist 106 Kings XI v RCB Dharamsala 17 May 2011
28 GC Smith 105 Somerset v Northants Taunton 02 Jul 2005
29 J Allenby 105 Glamorgan v Middlesex Richmond 03 Jul 2014
30 CH Gayle 105 Tallawahs v Red Steel Kingston 09 Jul 2015
31 Kamran Akmal 105 Multan R v Karachi RW Rawalpindi 12 Sep 2015
32 AG Puttick 104* Cape Cobras v Otago Hyd-RGS 10 Oct 2009
33 TM Dilshan 104* Sri Lanka v Australia Pallekele 06 Aug 2011
34 M Klinger 104* Gloucs v Essex Chelmsford 11 Jun 2015
35 M Klinger 104* Gloucs v Glamorgan Bristol 12 Jun 2015
36 E Chigumbura 103* Northerns v Centrals Bulawayo 14 May 2009
37 BB McCullum 103* Otago v Northern D Hamilton 19 Jan 2012
38 Mohammad Ashraful 103* Dhaka v Khulna Dhaka 11 Feb 2013
39 DA Warner 102* Syd Thunder v Melb Stars Melbourne 17 Dec 2011
40 Shahriar Nafees 102* Khulna v Rajshahi Khulna 24 Jan 2013
41 Mohammad Hafeez 102* Lahore Lions v Tigers Lahore 27 Mar 2013
42 H Masakadza 102 Mountaineers v Rocks Harare 15 Feb 2010
43 JM How 102 Central D v Wellington New Plymouth 18 Jan 2012
44 H Masakadza 101* Easterns v Westerns Harare 19 Mar 2008
45 Sharjeel Khan 101* Hawks v L Eagles Lahore 01 Dec 2012
46 JA Rudolph 101* Glamorgan v Gloucs Bristol 12 Jun 2015
47 CA Lynn 101 Heat v Hurricanes Brisbane 29 Dec 2015
48 RC Irani 100* Essex v Sussex Hove 11 Jul 2006
49 SR Tendulkar 100* Mum Indians v Kochi Mumbai 15 Apr 2011
50 CO Obuya 100* Kenya v Namibia Windhoek 06 Nov 2011
51 CZ Harris 100 Canterbury v Auckland Christchurch 21 Jan 2007
52 VS Solanki 100 Worcs v Glamorgan Worcester 24 Jun 2009

The following table furnishes the list of captains who have scored two or more centuries in the history of Twenty20 games. M Klinger of Gloucestershire hold the record for  most centuries by a captain – he has scored four centuries – in the history of Twenty20 games

No Player Runs Team Opposition Ground Match Date
1 AC Gilchrist 106 Middlesex v Kent Canterbury 11 Jun 2010
2 AC Gilchrist 106 Kings XI v RCB Dharamsala 17 May 2011
             
1 CH Gayle 111* Tallawahs v Zouks St George’s 12 Jul 2014
2 CH Gayle 105 Tallawahs v Red Steel Kingston 09 Jul 2015
             
1 CL White 141* Somerset v Worcs Worcester 09 Jul 2006
2 CL White 116* Somerset v Gloucs Taunton 27 Jun 2006
             
1 H Masakadza 102 Mountaineers v Rocks Harare 15 Feb 2010
2 H Masakadza 101* Easterns v Westerns Harare 19 Mar 2008
             
1 M Klinger 126* Gloucs v Essex Bristol 24 May 2015
2 M Klinger 108* Gloucs v Worcs Bristol 30 Jun 2013
3 M Klinger 104* Gloucs v Essex Chelmsford 11 Jun 2015
4 M Klinger 104* Gloucs v Glamorgan Bristol 12 Jun 2015
             
1 MD Shanaka 131* Sinhalese v Galle CC Colombo (PSS) 05 Jan 2016
2 MD Shanaka 123 Sinhalese v Saracens Colombo (Colts) 12 Jan 2016

 

Batsmen’s hundreds in a losing cause in Twenty20 games

Batsmen’s hundreds in a losing cause in Twenty20 games

SR Watson’s 124 not out in the third Twenty20 International between Australia and India at Sydney on 31.01.16 was in a losing cause to provide the 52nd occasion of a batsman’s hundred going in vain in the history of Twenty20 games. All such occasions are listed below

No Player Runs Inns Team Opposition Ground Match Date
1 CH Gayle 151* 2 Somerset v Kent Taunton 31 May 2015
2 CL White 141* 1 Somerset v Worcs Worcester 09 Jul 2006
3 DT Christian 129 2 Middlesex v Kent Canterbury 06 Jun 2014
4 SR Watson 124* 1 Australia v India Sydney 31 Jan 2016
5 DA Warner 123* 1 NSW v RCB Bangalore 07 Oct 2011
6 CH Gayle 122* 1 Jamaica v Guyana Gros Islet 19 Jan 2013
7 F du Plessis 119 1 South Africa v West Indies Johannesburg 11 Jan 2015
8 SP Wakaskar 118 1 Railways v Delhi Vadodara 02 Jan 2016
9 CH Gayle 117 1 West Indies v South Africa Johannesburg 11 Sep 2007
10 A Symonds 117* 1 Chargers v Royals Hyd-RGS 24 Apr 2008
11 CH Gayle 116 2 Barisal v Dhaka Dhaka 14 Feb 2012
12 LJ Wright 116* 2 Sussex v Hampshire Southampton 18 Jul 2014
13 WP Saha 115* 1 Kings XI v KKR Bangalore 01 Jun 2014
14 L Klusener 111* 2 Northants v Worcs Kidderminster 29 Jun 2007
15 LRPL Taylor 111* 1 Central D v Northern D Hamilton 25 Jan 2008
16 WJ Durston 111 1 Derbyshire v Notts Nottingham 11 Jun 2010
17 LPC Silva 110* 1 Col CC v Badureliya Colombo (NCC) 07 Apr 2015
18 CH Gayle 109* 1 Tuskers v Rhinos Harare 29 Nov 2011
19 T Westley 109* 1 Essex v Sussex Chelmsford 25 Jul 2014
20 DJ Harris 108* 1 South Aust v RCB Bangalore 05 Oct 2011
21 IR Jaggi 108* 1 Jharkhand v Andhra Bhubaneswar 04 Apr 2015
22 MN Samuels 106* 2 Hawksbills v Amazon Basseterre 07 Aug 2014
23 RG Sharma 106 1 India v South Africa Dharamsala 02 Oct 2015
24 GC Smith 105 1 Somerset v Northants Taunton 02 Jul 2005
25 RS Bopara 105* 1 Essex v Somerset Chelmsford 11 Jul 2010
26 UBT Chand 105 1 Delhi v Kerala Indore 26 Mar 2013
27 DR Smith 104* 2 Tridents v Amazon Bridgetown 26 Jul 2014
28 M Klinger 104* 2 Gloucs v Essex Chelmsford 11 Jun 2015
29 M Klinger 104* 2 Gloucs v Glamorgan Bristol 12 Jun 2015
30 BJ Hodge 103 1 Leics v Notts Leicester 04 Jul 2010
31 RR Patel 103 1 Kenya v Nepal ICCA 2 Dubai 16 Nov 2013
32 HE van der Dussen 103* 2 North West v Gauteng Potchefstroom 19 Oct 2014
33 UBT Chand 103 1 Delhi v Gujarat Mumbai 15 Jan 2016
34 MW Goodwin 102* 1 Sussex v Essex Chelmsford 22 Jun 2007
35 RN ten Doeschate 102 2 Essex v Middlesex Lord’s 13 Jun 2010
36 GP Smith 102 2 Leics v Notts Leicester 19 Jun 2014
37 BB Samantray 102 1 Odisha v Maharashtra Cuttack 04 Jan 2016
38 CB Gaffaney 101 1 Otago v Central D Dunedin 27 Jan 2006
39 BRM Taylor 101* 1 Wellington v Otago Queenstown 31 Dec 2011
40 Sharjeel Khan 101* 2 Hawks v L Eagles Lahore 01 Dec 2012
41 SR Watson 101 1 Royals v Super Kings Chennai 22 Apr 2013
42 CA Lynn 101 2 Heat v Hurricanes Brisbane 29 Dec 2015
43 Khurram Manzoor 100 1 Zebras v Tigers Karachi 27 Feb 2006
44 CZ Harris 100 2 Canterbury v Auckland Christchurch 21 Jan 2007
45 J Eugene 100* 2 St Maarten v St Vi & Gren Coolidge 01 Feb 2008
46 YK Pathan 100 2 Royals v Mum Indians Mumbai (BS) 13 Mar 2010
47 SR Tendulkar 100* 1 Mum Indians v Kochi Mumbai 15 Apr 2011
48 JL Denly 100 2 Kent v Indians Canterbury 26 Aug 2011
49 CO Obuya 100* 1 Kenya v Namibia Windhoek 06 Nov 2011
50 Azhar Mahmood 100* 1 Auckland v Canterbury Auckland 17 Jan 2012
51 K Zondo 100* 2 Impi v Cape Cobras Paarl 22 Feb 2012
52 TB de Bruyn 100 1 Knights v Dolphins Kimberley 06 Nov 201

SR Watson’s 124 not out in the third Twenty20 International between Australia and India at Sydney on 31.01.16 was in a losing cause to provide the fourth highest score by a batsman going in vain in the history of Twenty20 games. All such occasions are listed below. It also represent the highest score by a batsman  in a losing cause in a Twenty20 Internationa

No Player Runs Inns Team Opposition Ground Match Date
1 CH Gayle 151* 2 Somerset v Kent Taunton 31 May 2015
2 CL White 141* 1 Somerset v Worcs Worcester 09 Jul 2006
3 DT Christian 129 2 Middlesex v Kent Canterbury 06 Jun 2014
4 SR Watson 124* 1 Australia v India Sydney 31 Jan 2016

V Kohli becomes the 14th batsman in the history of Twenty20 games to aggregate 5000 runs.

V Kohli becomes the 14th batsman in the history of Twenty20 games to aggregate 5000 runs.

V Kohli became the 14th batsman in the history of Twenty20 games to aggregate 5000 runs. He reached the landmark when he was on 4 during the course of his knock of 50 in the third Twenty20 International between India and Australia at Sydney on 31.01.16. At the end of this game, V Kohli’s run aggregate in Twenty20 games read 5046. The following table lists the elite 14 batsmen who have reached the coveted landmark

No Player Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave C HC 0 4s 6s
1 CH Gayle 234 230 33 8623 175* 43.77 16 54 10 669 618
2 BJ Hodge 252 238 53 6905 106 37.32 2 45 12 675 225
3 BB McCullum 219 216 22 6311 158* 32.53 7 31 10 605 290
4 DJ Hussey 258 243 48 5960 100* 30.56 1 31 15 411 234
5 KA Pollard 299 267 80 5887 89* 31.48 0 29 10 385 388
6 DA Warner 196 195 19 5852 135* 33.25 5 44 14 581 250
7 SK Raina 214 204 36 5797 109* 34.50 3 33 9 504 233
8 Shoaib Malik 216 204 56 5621 95* 37.97 0 36 5 456 152
9 LJ Wright 238 219 23 5568 153* 28.40 6 26 19 578 218
10 OA Shah 230 217 49 5509 84 32.79 0 30 11 423 215
11 R Smith 239 232 20 5489 110* 25.89 3 30 19 508 270
12 RG Sharma 207 196 35 5366 109* 33.32 3 36 9 450 223
13 RN ten Doeschate 266 235 52 5356 121* 29.26 2 23 13 319 240
14 V Kohli 178 167 29 5046 99 36.56 0 35 5 470 157

V Kohli became the third Indian batsman in the history of Twenty20 games to aggregate 5000 runs. He reached the landmark when he was on 4 during the course of his knock of 50 in the third Twenty20 International between India and Australia at Sydney on 31.01.16. At the end of this game, V Kohli’s run aggregate in Twenty20 games read 5046. Others are SK Rains {5797} and RG Sharma {5366}. The following table lists these three batsmen who have reached the coveted landmark.

No Player Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave C HC 0 4s 6s
1 SK Raina 214 204 36 5797 109* 34.50 3 33 9 504 233
2 RG Sharma 207 196 35 5366 109* 33.32 3 36 9 450 223
3 V Kohli 178 167 29 5046 99 36.56 0 35 5 470 157

 

Batsmen who have scored centuries in Twenty20 Internationals

Batsmen who have scored centuries in Twenty20 Internationals

SR Watson’s 124 not out in the tbird Twenty20 International against India at Sydney on 31.01.16 provide the 17th occasion of a batsman scoring a century in T20Is. The following table list all the 17 centuries

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 AJ Finch 156 1 Aus Eng Southampton 29 Aug 2013
2 SR Watson 124* 1 Aus Ind Sydney 31 Jan 2016
3 BB McCullum 123 1 NZl Ban Pallekele 21 Sep 2012
4 F du Plessis 119 1 RSA Win Johannesburg 11 Jan 2015
5 Mohd Shahzad 118* 1 Afg Zim Sharjah 10 Jan 2016
6 RE Levi 117* 2 RSA NZl Hamilton 19 Feb 2012
7 CH Gayle 117 1 Win RSA Johannesburg 11 Sep 2007
8 BB McCullum 116* 1 NZl Aus Christchurch 28 Feb 2010
9 AD Hales 116* 2 Eng Srl Chittagong 27 Mar 2014
10 MN van Wyk 114* 1 SAF Win Durban 14 Jan 2015
11 Ahmed Shehzad 111* 1 Pak Ban Dhaka 30 Mar 2014
12 RG Sharma 106 1 Ind RSA Dharamsala 02 Oct 2015
13 TM Dilshan 104* 1 Srl Aus Pallekele 06 Aug 2011
14 MJ Guptill 101* 2 NZl RSA East London 23 Dec 2012
15 SK Raina 101 1 Ind RSA Gros Islet 02 May 2010
16 M Jayawardene 100 1 Srl Zim Providence 03 May 2010
17 RD Berrington 100 1 Sco Ban The Hague 24 Jul 2012

SR Watson’s 124 not out in this game provide the second best score by a batsman in T20Is. The best is 156 by AJ Finch of Australia against England at Southampton on 29.08.13 

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 AJ Finch 156 1 Aus Eng Southampton 29 Aug 2013
2 SR Watson 124* 1 Aus Ind Sydney 31 Jan 2016

SR Watson’s 124 not out in this game provide the second occasion of an Australian batsman scoring a century in T20Is. The following table lists both centuries

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 AJ Finch 156 1 Aus Eng Southampton 29 Aug 2013
2 SR Watson 124* 1 Aus Ind Sydney 31 Jan 2016

SR Watson’s 124 not out in this game provide the second best score by an Australian batsman in T20Is. The best is 156 by AJ Finch of Australia against England at Southampton on 29.08.13 

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 AJ Finch 156 1 Aus Eng Southampton 29 Aug 2013
2 SR Watson 124* 1 Aus Ind Sydney 31 Jan 2016
Opening batsmen scoring centuries in Twenty20 Internationals

Opening batsmen scoring centuries in Twenty20 Internationals

SR Watson’s 124 not out in the third Twenty20 International against India at Sydney on 31.01.16 to provide the 14h occasion of an opening batsman scoring a century in T20Is. The following table list all the 14 centuries

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 AJ Finch 156 1 Aus Eng Southampton 29 Aug 2013
2 SR Watson 124* 1 Aus Ind Sydney 31 Jan 2016
3 Mohd Shahzad 118* 1 Afg Zim Sharjah 10 Jan 2016
4 RE Levi 117* 2 RSA NZl Hamilton 19 Feb 2012
5 CH Gayle 117 1 Win RSA Johannesburg 11 Sep 2007
6 BB McCullum 116* 1 NZl Aus Christchurch 28 Feb 2010
7 AD Hales 116* 2 Eng Srl Chittagong 27 Mar 2014
8 MN van Wyk 114* 1 SAF Win Durban 14 Jan 2015
9 Ahmed Shehzad 111* 1 Pak Ban Dhaka 30 Mar 2014
10 RG Sharma 106 1 Ind RSA Dharamsala 02 Oct 2015
11 TM Dilshan 104* 1 Srl Aus Pallekele 06 Aug 2011
12 MJ Guptill 101* 2 NZl RSA East London 23 Dec 2012
13 M Jayawardene 100 1 Srl Zim Providence 03 May 2010
14 RD Berrington 100 1 Sco Ban The Hague 24 Jul 2012

SR Watson’s 124 not out in this game provide the second best score by an opening batsman in T20Is. The best is 156 by AJ Finch of Australia against England at Southampton on 29.08.13 

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 AJ Finch 156 1 Aus Eng Southampton 29 Aug 2013
2 SR Watson 124* 1 Aus Ind Sydney 31 Jan 2016

SR Watson’s 124 not out in this game provide the second occasion of an Australian opening batsman scoring a century in T20Is. The following table lists both centuries

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 AJ Finch 156 1 Aus Eng Southampton 29 Aug 2013
2 SR Watson 124* 1 Aus Ind Sydney 31 Jan 2016
Twenty20 Internationals won on the last ball of the match

Twenty20 Internationals won on the last ball of the match

India won the third Twenty20 International against Australia at Sydney on 31.01.16 on the last ball of the match to provide the 15th occasion of a team winning a T20I on the last ball of the match. The following table lists all of them.

No Winner Margin Target Overs Opposition Ground Match Date
1 New Zealand 5 wkts 150 20.0 v India Wellington 27 Feb 2009
2 Netherlands 4 wkts 163 20.0 v England Lord’s 05 Jun 2009
3 Sri Lanka 5 wkts 164 20.0 v India Gros Islet 11 May 2010
4 England 1 wkt 158 20.0 v Australia Adelaide 12 Jan 2011
5 Scotland 4 wkts 136 20.0 v Canada Dubai (DSC) 23 Mar 2012
6 Bangladesh 2 wkts 141 20.0 v Ireland Belfast 21 Jul 2012
7 Netherlands 1 wkt 129 20.0 v Bangladesh The Hague 26 Jul 2012
8 England 6 wkts 178 20.0 v India Mumbai 22 Dec 2012
9 New Zealand 8 wkts 169 19.0 v South Africa East London 23 Dec 2012
10 Pakistan 2 wkts 153 20.0 v West Indies Kingstown 27 Jul 2013
11 Sri Lanka 3 wkts 121 20.0 v Bangladesh Chittagong 14 Feb 2014
12 Ireland 3 wkts 164 20.0 v Zimbabwe Sylhet 17 Mar 2014
13 Zimbabwe 5 wkts 141 20.0 v Netherlands Sylhet 19 Mar 2014
14 Hong Kong 5 wkts 162 20.0 v Afghanistan Dublin (Malahide) 21 Jul 2015
15 India 7 wkts 198 20.0 v Australia Sydney 31 Jan 2016

India won this game on the last ball of the match to provide the first occasion of India winning a T20I on the last ball of the match. It is interesting to note that India’s winning the game on the last ball chasing the highest target of 198. The previous best target was 178 chased by England against India at Mumbai on 22.12.12

 

Australia vs India – Third T20I at Sydney on 31.01.16 – India won by seven wickets

Australia vs India – Third T20I at Sydney on 31.01.16 – India won by seven wickets

Australia capped U Khwaja and CT Bancroft for this game. They became the 78th and 79th    cricketers to represent Australia in T20Is. They also became the tenth and eleventh Australian cricketers to make their T20I debut against India.

Australia won the toss and elected to bat first in this game to provide the 25th occasion of Australia doing so against various oppositions in T20Is. It also provides the third occasion of Australia doing so against India in T20Is

Australia won the toss and elected to bat first and lost this game to provide the eleventh occasion of Australia losing a T20I game against various oppositions after it had elected to bat after winning the toss.  It also provides the third occasion of Australia losing a game against India after winning the toss and elected to bat in T20Is

SR Watson became the ninth captain the lead Australia in T20Is. CT Bancroft became the seventh wicket keeper to don the gloves for Australia in T20Is

SR Watson became the 29th captain to lead a team in T20Is while CT Bancroft became the 69th wicket keeper to don the gloves for a team in T20Is

SR Watson scored 124 not out in this game to provide the third occasion of a captain scoring a century in the history of T20Is. The following table lists them.

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 SR Watson 124* 1 Aus v India Sydney 31 Jan 2016
2 F du Plessis 119 1 RSA v West Indies Johannesburg 11 Jan 2015
3 TM Dilshan 104* 1 Srl v Australia Pallekele 06 Aug 2011

SR Watson’s 124 not out in this game represent the highest score by a captain the history of T20Is. The previous best was 119 by F du Plessis of South Africa against West Indies at Jo’burg on 11.01.15

SR Watson’s 124 not out in this game represent the highest score by an Australian captain in T20Is. The previous best was 98* by RT Ponting against New Zealand at Auckland on 17.01.05

SR Watson’s 124 not out in this game provide the 17th occasion of a batsman scoring a century in T20Is. The following table list all the 17 centuries

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 AJ Finch 156 1 Aus Eng Southampton 29 Aug 2013
2 SR Watson 124* 1 Aus Ind Sydney 31 Jan 2016
3 BB McCullum 123 1 NZl Ban Pallekele 21 Sep 2012
4 F du Plessis 119 1 RSA Win Johannesburg 11 Jan 2015
5 Mohd Shahzad 118* 1 Afg Zim Sharjah 10 Jan 2016
6 RE Levi 117* 2 RSA NZl Hamilton 19 Feb 2012
7 CH Gayle 117 1 Win RSA Johannesburg 11 Sep 2007
8 BB McCullum 116* 1 NZl Aus Christchurch 28 Feb 2010
9 AD Hales 116* 2 Eng Srl Chittagong 27 Mar 2014
10 MN van Wyk 114* 1 SAF Win Durban 14 Jan 2015
11 Ahmed Shehzad 111* 1 Pak Ban Dhaka 30 Mar 2014
12 RG Sharma 106 1 Ind RSA Dharamsala 02 Oct 2015
13 TM Dilshan 104* 1 Srl Aus Pallekele 06 Aug 2011
14 MJ Guptill 101* 2 NZl RSA East London 23 Dec 2012
15 SK Raina 101 1 Ind RSA Gros Islet 02 May 2010
16 M Jayawardene 100 1 Srl Zim Providence 03 May 2010
17 RD Berrington 100 1 Sco Ban The Hague 24 Jul 2012

SR Watson’s 124 not out in this game provide the second best score by a batsman in T20Is. The best is 156 by AJ Finch of Australia against England at Southampton on 29.08.13 

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 AJ Finch 156 1 Aus Eng Southampton 29 Aug 2013
2 SR Watson 124* 1 Aus Ind Sydney 31 Jan 2016

SR Watson’s 124 not out in this game provide the second occasion of an Australian batsman scoring a century in T20Is. The following table lists both centuries

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 AJ Finch 156 1 Aus Eng Southampton 29 Aug 2013
2 SR Watson 124* 1 Aus Ind Sydney 31 Jan 2016

SR Watson’s 124 not out in this game provide the second best score by an Australian batsman in T20Is. The best is 156 by AJ Finch of Australia against England at Southampton on 29.08.13 

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 AJ Finch 156 1 Aus Eng Southampton 29 Aug 2013
2 SR Watson 124* 1 Aus Ind Sydney 31 Jan 2016

SR Watson’s 124 not out in this game provide the 14h occasion of an opening batsman scoring a century in T20Is. The following table list all the 14 centuries

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 AJ Finch 156 1 Aus Eng Southampton 29 Aug 2013
2 SR Watson 124* 1 Aus Ind Sydney 31 Jan 2016
3 Mohd Shahzad 118* 1 Afg Zim Sharjah 10 Jan 2016
4 RE Levi 117* 2 RSA NZl Hamilton 19 Feb 2012
5 CH Gayle 117 1 Win RSA Johannesburg 11 Sep 2007
6 BB McCullum 116* 1 NZl Aus Christchurch 28 Feb 2010
7 AD Hales 116* 2 Eng Srl Chittagong 27 Mar 2014
8 MN van Wyk 114* 1 SAF Win Durban 14 Jan 2015
9 Ahmed Shehzad 111* 1 Pak Ban Dhaka 30 Mar 2014
10 RG Sharma 106 1 Ind RSA Dharamsala 02 Oct 2015
11 TM Dilshan 104* 1 Srl Aus Pallekele 06 Aug 2011
12 MJ Guptill 101* 2 NZl RSA East London 23 Dec 2012
13 M Jayawardene 100 1 Srl Zim Providence 03 May 2010
14 RD Berrington 100 1 Sco Ban The Hague 24 Jul 2012

SR Watson’s 124 not out in this game provide the second best score by an opening batsman in T20Is. The best is 156 by AJ Finch of Australia against England at Southampton on 29.08.13 

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 AJ Finch 156 1 Aus Eng Southampton 29 Aug 2013
2 SR Watson 124* 1 Aus Ind Sydney 31 Jan 2016

SR Watson’s 124 not out in this game provide the second occasion of an Australian opening batsman scoring a century in T20Is. The following table lists both centuries

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 AJ Finch 156 1 Aus Eng Southampton 29 Aug 2013
2 SR Watson 124* 1 Aus Ind Sydney 31 Jan 2016

SR Watson’s 124 not out in this game provide the second best score by an Australian opening batsman in T20Is. The best is 156 by AJ Finch of Australia against England at Southampton on 29.08.13 

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 AJ Finch 156 1 Aus Eng Southampton 29 Aug 2013
2 SR Watson 124* 1 Aus Ind Sydney 31 Jan 2016

SR Watson’s 124 not out in this game was in a losing cause to provide the fourth occasion of a batsman’s century going in vain in T20Is. The following table list all the four occasions

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 SR Watson 124* 1 Aus Ind Sydney 31 Jan 2016
2 F du Plessis 119 1 RSA Win Johannesburg 11 Jan 2015
3 CH Gayle 117 1 Win RSA Johannesburg 11 Sep 2007
4 RG Sharma 106 1 Ind RSA Dharamsala 02 Oct 2015

SR Watson’s 124 not out in this game represent the highest score by a batsman in a losing cause. The previous best was 119 by F de Plessis of South Africa against West Indies at Jo’burg on 11.01.15

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 SR Watson 124* 1 Aus Ind Sydney 31 Jan 2016
2 F du Plessis 119 1 RSA Win Johannesburg 11 Jan 2015

SR Watson’s 124 not out represent the highest score by a captain in a losing cause. The previous best was 119 by F de Plessis of South Africa against West Indies at Jo’burg on 11.01.15

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 SR Watson 124* 1 Aus Ind Sydney 31 Jan 2016
2 F du Plessis 119 1 RSA Win Johannesburg 11 Jan 2015

SR Watson and TM Head added 93 runs for the fourth wicket in this game to provide the record partnership for the fourth wicket by Australian batsmen in T20Is. The previous best was the 84 runs unfinished partnership for the fourth wicket between DA Warner and AC Voges against Sri Lanka at Sydney on 26.01.13

Thus the 93 runs partnership for the fourth wicket between SR Watson and TM Head also provide the ground record partnership by Australian batsmen at Sydney.

SE Marsh-SR Watson added 53 runs for the second wicket and SR Watson-TM Head added 93 for the fourth wicket in this game to provide the ninth occasion of Australian batsmen posting two fifty plus runs partnerships in an innings in a T20I game

RG Sharma-V Kohli added 78 runs for the second wicket and SK Raina-Yuvraj Singh added 53 runs in an unfinished partnership for fourth wicket in this game to provide the ninth occasion of Australian batsmen posting two fifty plus runs partnerships in an innings in a T20I game

SE Marsh-SR Watson added 53 runs for the second wicket and SR Watson-TM Head added 93 for the fourth wicket in Australia’s innings. Indian innings also contained two fifty plus runs partnerships – RG Sharma-V Kohli added 78 runs for the second wicket and SK Raina-Yuvraj Singh added 53 runs in an unfinished partnership for fourth wicket in this game to provide the eleventh occasion of batsmen posting four or more fifty plus runs partnerships in a T20I game

SR Watson’s run aggregate in T20Is at the end of this game read 1315. He became the 13th batsman in the history of T20Is to total 1300 runs. He became the second Australian batsman to total 1300 plus runs in T20Is after DA Warner. DA Warner has an aggregate of 1465 runs

SR Watson scored six boundary sixes in this game to take his aggregate of boundary sixes to 76 at the end of this game. He became the third batsman in the history of T20Is to score 75 or more sixes. Others are – BB McCullum {91} and CH Gayle {87}

SR Watson scored 10 boundary fours in this game and his aggregate of boundary fours read 102 at the end of this game. He became the 23rd batsman to aggregate 100 plus boundary fours in the history of T20Is

SR Watson became the third batsman in the history of T20Is to score 100 plus boundary fours and 75 plus boundary sixes. Others are – BB McCullum {199 fours and 91 sixes} and CH Gayle {122 fours and 87 sixes.

V Kohli’s run aggregate in T20Is at the end of this game read 1215. He became the 16th batsman in the history of T20Is to total 1200 runs. He became the first Indian batsman to earn this distinction.

V Kohli’s 50 in this game was his 12th fifty in T20Is. He became the fourth batsman in the history of T20Is to score 12 or more fifties. Others are – BB McCullum {15}, CH Gayle {14} and TM Dilshan {12}

SR Watson’s 124 not out in this game was his 11th score of fifty plus runs in T20Is. He now shares the Australian record of most fifties by a batsman with DA Warner. DA Warner has also scored eleven fifties.

RG Sharma’s scored 52 in this game to provide his 10th score of fifty plus runs. He became the tenth batsman in the history of T20Is to score ten or more fifties. The following table lists them.

No Player Team Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave 100 50 50+
1 BB McCullum NZl 71 70 10 2140 123 35.66 2 13 15
2 CH Gayle Win 45 43 3 1406 117 35.15 1 13 14
3 TM Dilshan Srl 68 67 10 1618 104* 28.38 1 11 12
4 V Kohli Ind 33 31 7 1215 90* 50.62 0 12 12
5 DA Warner Aus 54 54 3 1465 90* 28.72 0 11 11
6 SR Watson Aus 52 50 4 1315 124* 28.58 1 10 11
7 MJ Guptill NZl 57 55 7 1666 101* 34.70 1 9 10
8 DPMD Jayawardene Srl 55 55 8 1493 100 31.76 1 9 10
9 H Masakadza Zim 44 44 2 1320 93* 31.42 0 10 10
10 RG Sharma Ind 47 40 11 1010 106 34.82 1 9 10

India became the fourth team in the history of T20Is to have two batsmen who have scored 10 or more fifties in T20Is. V Kohli {12} and RG Sharma {10} are the two batsmen. Australia, New Zealand and Sri Lanka are the other three teams. The following list tabulates them.

No Player Team Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave 100 50 50+
1 DA Warner Aus 54 54 3 1465 90* 28.72 0 11 11
2 SR Watson Aus 52 50 4 1315 124* 28.58 1 10 11
                       
1 RG Sharma Ind 47 40 11 1010 106 34.82 1 9 10
2 V Kohli Ind 33 31 7 1215 90* 50.62 0 12 12
                       
1 BB McCullum NZl 71 70 10 2140 123 35.66 2 13 15
2 MJ Guptill NZl 57 55 7 1666 101* 34.70 1 9 10
                       
1 DPMD Jayawardene Srl 55 55 8 1493 100 31.76 1 9 10
2 TM Dilshan Srl 68 67 10 1618 104* 28.38 1 11 12

RG Sharma completed 1000 plus runs in T20Is. He reached the land mark when he was on 42 during the course of his knock of 52 in this game. At the end of this game, his run aggregate read 1010. He became the 23rd batsman to total 1000 plus runs in the history of T20Is. He also became the third Indian batsman to achieve the landmark after V Kohli and SK Raina. V Kohli has an aggregate of 1215 and SK Raina’s tally read 1073.

SR Watson scored ten boundary fours in his knock of 124 not out in this game to provide the 51st occasion of a batsman scoring ten or more boundary fours in an innings in the history of T20Is. His feat provides the fifth occasion of an Australian batsman scoring  ten or more fifties in a T20I innings.

SR Watson scored ten boundary fours in his knock of 124 not out in this game to provide the second occasion of an Australian batsman scoring ten or more boundary fours in an innings against India in T20Is after AJ Finch. AJ Finch had scored 14 boundary fours against India on 10.10.13. He also became the fifth Australian batsman to score ten or more fifties in a T20I innings.

SR Watson was playing 50th T20I innings and made it memorable for him by scoring 124 not out. His 50th innings had also one more accreditation. He was leading Australia for the first time in his career.

He became the 16th batsman to play 50 or more innings in the history of T20Is. He also became the second Australian batsman to play 50 or more T20I innings after DA Warner. DA Warner has played 54 T20I innings.

India won this game by seven wickets chasing a total of 197 runs to provide the eleventh occasion of a team chasing 190 plus runs in the history of T20Is. It also provides the third occasion of India winning a game after chasing 190 plus runs.

India now owns the record of winning a T20I game chasing 190 plus runs. It has won three games. The previous record was with South Africa which had won two games.

No Team Score Target Inns Result Oppn Ground Start Date
1 Ind 211/4 207 2 won Srl Mohali 12 Dec 2009
2 Ind 202/4 201 2 won Aus Rajkot 10 Oct 2013
3 Ind 200/3 198 2 won Aus Sydney 31 Jan 2016
                 
1 RSA 208/2 206 2 won Win Jo’burg 11 Sep 2007
2 RSA 200/3 200 2 won Ind Dharamsala 02 Oct 2015

India posted a total of 200 for 3 while batting second to provide the eleventh occasion of a team posting a 200 plus while batting second in the history of T20Is. It also provides the third occasion of India doing so in T20Is

No Team Score Target Inns Result Oppn Ground Start Date
1 Ind 211/4 207 2 won Srl Mohali 12 Dec 2009
2 Ind 202/4 201 2 won Aus Rajkot 10 Oct 2013
3 Ind 200/3 198 2 won Aus Sydney 31 Jan 2016

India’s 200 for 3 in this game provide the 42nd occasion of a team posting a total of 200 plus runs in a T20I. India has scored 200 plus runs in an innings on four occasions.

India won this game on the last ball of the match to provide the 15th occasion of a team winning a T20I on the last ball of the match. The following table lists all of them

No Winner Margin Target Overs Opposition Ground Match Date
1 New Zealand 5 wkts 150 20.0 v India Wellington 27 Feb 2009
2 Netherlands 4 wkts 163 20.0 v England Lord’s 05 Jun 2009
3 Sri Lanka 5 wkts 164 20.0 v India Gros Islet 11 May 2010
4 England 1 wkt 158 20.0 v Australia Adelaide 12 Jan 2011
5 Scotland 4 wkts 136 20.0 v Canada Dubai (DSC) 23 Mar 2012
6 Bangladesh 2 wkts 141 20.0 v Ireland Belfast 21 Jul 2012
7 Netherlands 1 wkt 129 20.0 v Bangladesh The Hague 26 Jul 2012
8 England 6 wkts 178 20.0 v India Mumbai 22 Dec 2012
9 New Zealand 8 wkts 169 19.0 v South Africa East London 23 Dec 2012
10 Pakistan 2 wkts 153 20.0 v West Indies Kingstown 27 Jul 2013
11 Sri Lanka 3 wkts 121 20.0 v Bangladesh Chittagong 14 Feb 2014
12 Ireland 3 wkts 164 20.0 v Zimbabwe Sylhet 17 Mar 2014
13 Zimbabwe 5 wkts 141 20.0 v Netherlands Sylhet 19 Mar 2014
14 Hong Kong 5 wkts 162 20.0 v Afghanistan Dublin (Malahide) 21 Jul 2015
15 India 7 wkts 198 20.0 v Australia Sydney 31 Jan 2016

India won this game on the last ball of the match to provide the first occasion of India winning a T20I on the last ball of the match.

 

Batsmen who have scored a fifty against India in a Twenty20I while chasing

Batsmen who have scored a fifty against India in a Twenty20I while chasing

AJ Finch scored 74 against India at Melbourne on 29.01.16 to provide the 19th occasion of a batsman scoring a fifty against India while batting second – that is while chasing. All such occasions are listed below

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 AJ Finch 74 2 Aus Ind Melbourne 29 Jan 2016
2 JH Kallis 73 2 RSA Ind Gros Islet 02 May 2010
3 SR Watson 72 2 Aus Ind Col-RPS 28 Sep 2012
4 BB McCullum 69* 2 NZl Ind Wellington 27 Feb 2009
5 JP Duminy 68* 2 RSA Ind Dharamsala 02 Oct 2015
6 MN van Wyk 67 2 RSA Ind Durban 09 Jan 2011
7 DJ Bravo 66* 2 Win Ind Lord’s 12 Jun 2009
8 F du Plessis 65 2 RSA Ind Col-RPS 02 Oct 2012
9 DA Warner 63* 2 Aus Ind Col-RPS 28 Sep 2012
10 ML Hayden 62 2 Aus Ind Durban 22 Sep 2007
11 Mohammad Hafeez 61 2 Pak Ind Bangalore 25 Dec 2012
12 Shoaib Malik 57* 2 Pak Ind Bangalore 25 Dec 2012
13 BB McCullum 56* 2 NZl Ind Christchurch 25 Feb 2009
14 Mohammad Hafeez 55 2 Pak Ind Ahmedabad 28 Dec 2012
15 Misbah-ul-Haq 53 2 Pak Ind Durban 14 Sep 2007
16 KP Pietersen 53 2 Pak Ind Kolkata 29 Oct 2011
17 KC Sangakkara 52* 2 Srl Ind Dhaka 06 Apr 2014
18 AB de Villiers 51 2 RSA Ind Dharamsala 02 Oct 2015
19 MJ Lumb 50 2 Eng Ind Mumbai 22 Dec 2012

AJ Finch scored 74 against India at Melbourne on 29.01.16 to provide the fourth occasion of an Australian batsman scoring a fifty against India while batting second – that is while chasing. All such occasions are listed below. It also represents the highest score by an Australian batsman against India while batting second in T20I. Previous best was 72 by SR Watson against India at Col-RPS on 28.09.12

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 AJ Finch 74 2 Aus Ind Melbourne 29 Jan 2016
3 SR Watson 72 2 Aus Ind Col-RPS 28 Sep 2012
3 DA Warner 63* 2 Aus Ind Col-RPS 28 Sep 2012
4 ML Hayden 62 2 Aus Ind Durban 22 Sep 2007

AJ Finch scored 74 against India at Melbourne on 29.01.16 to provide the highest score by a batsman against India while batting second in T20I. Previous best was 73 by JH Kallis of South Africa at Gros Islet on 02.05.10

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 AJ Finch 74 2 Aus Ind Melbourne 29 Jan 2016
2 JH Kallis 73 2 RSA Ind Gros Islet 02 May 2010

AJ Finch scored 74 against India at Melbourne on 29.01.16 to provide the sixth occasion of a batsman scoring a fifty in a losing cause against India while batting second – that is while chasing. All such occasions are listed below

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 AJ Finch 74 2 Aus Ind Melbourne 29 Jan 2016
2 JH Kallis 73 2 RSA Ind Gros Islet 02 May 2010
3 MN van Wyk 67 2 RSA Ind Durban 09 Jan 2011
4 F du Plessis 65 2 RSA Ind Col-RPS 02 Oct 2012
5 ML Hayden 62 2 Aus Ind Durban 22 Sep 2007
6 Mohammad Hafeez 55 2 Pak Ind Ahmedabad 28 Dec 2012

AJ Finch scored 74 against India at Melbourne on 29.01.16 to provide the second occasion of an Australian batsman scoring a fifty in a losing cause against India while batting second – that is while chasing. Both the occasions are listed below

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 AJ Finch 74 2 Aus Ind Melbourne 29 Jan 2016
2 ML Hayden 62 2 Aus Ind Durban 22 Sep 2007

AJ Finch scored 74 against India at Melbourne on 29.01.16 to provide the highest score by a batsman against India in a losing cause while batting second in T20I. Previous best was 73 by JH Kallis of South Africa at Gros Iselt on 02.05.10

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 AJ Finch 74 2 Aus Ind Melbourne 29 Jan 2016
2 JH Kallis 73 2 RSA Ind Gros Islet 02 May 2010

 

Australia vs India – Second T20I at Melbourne on 29.01.16 – India won by 27 runs

Australia vs India – Second T20I at Melbourne on 29.01.16 – India won by 27 runs

Australia capped three cricketers – SM Boland, NM Lyon and AJ Tye for this game. They became the 75th, 76th and 77tt cricketers to represent Australia in T20Is. They also became the seventh, eighth and ninth Australian cricketers to make their T20I debut against India   

Australia capped three cricketers in this game to provide the 99th occasion of a team capping three or more cricketers in the history of T20I games. These occasions include the team’s debut in T20Is

Australia capped three cricketers in this game to provide the tenth occasion of Australia capping three or more cricketers in a T20I. This includes Australia’s debut in T20Is

Australia won the toss and inserted the opposition in this game to provide the 17th occasion of Australia doing so against all oppositions and it also provides the third such occasion against India.

Australia won the toss and inserted the opposition and lost this game to provide the tenth occasion of Australia losing a T20I game after winning the toss and inserting the opposition against various oppositions in T20Is. It also provides the third such occasion against India.

RG Sharma and AJ Finch scored 60 and 74 respectively in this game to provide the 39th occasion of rival openers scoring fifties in the history of T20I games. It also provides the third such occasion in Australia-India T20I series

RG Sharma and AJ Finch scored 60 and 74 respectively and were dismissed run out in this game to provide the very first occasion of rival openers dismissed run out after scoring fifties in the history of T20I games

RG Sharma and AJ Finch scored 60 and 74 respectively and were dismissed run out in this game to provide the 17th and 18th occasion of openers dismissed run out after scoring fifties in the history of T20I games.

RG Sharma scored 60 and was dismissed run out in this game to provide the first occasion of an Indian opener dismissed run out after scoring fifty in a T20I game.

AJ Finch scored 74 and was dismissed run out in this game to provide the third occasion of an Australian opener dismissed run out after scoring fifty in a T20I game.

AJ Finch scored 74 in this game to provide the 77th occasion of a captain scoring a fifty in the history of T20Is. It also provides the seventh occasion of an Australian captain scoring a fifty in a T20I

AJ Finch scored 74 in this game to provide the 21st occasion of a captain opener scoring a fifty in the history of T20Is. It also provides the first occasion of an Australian captain opener scoring a fifty in a T20I

AJ Finch scored 74 and was dismissed run out in this game to provide the third occasion of a captain opener scoring a fifty in the history of T20Is. It also provides the first occasion of an Australian captain opener dismissed run out after scoring a fifty in a T20I. All the three such occasions are listed below

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 CH Gayle 98 1 Win Ind Bridgetown 09 May 2010
2 MR Swart 89 1 Net Ken Windhoek 19 Apr 2013
3 AJ Finch 74 2 Aus Ind Melbourne 29 Jan 2016

AJ Finch became the second captain opener to be dismissed runout after scoring a fifty against India. CH Gayle was dismissed for 98 at Bridgetown on 09.05.10.

RG Sharma was dismissed run out for 60 in this game to provide the second occasion of an Indian batsman dismissed run out after scoring a fifty in T20I. V Kohli was the other batsman. He was dismissed run out for 77 against Sri Lanka at Dhaka on 06.04.14

RG Sharma completed 900 runs in T20Is when he was on 2 during the course of his knock of 60 in this game. His run aggregate read 958 at the end of this game. He became the fifth Indian batsman to total 900 plus runs in T20Is. Others are – V Kohli {1165}, SK Raina {1024}, Yuvraj Singh {968} an G Gambhir {932}. MS Dhoni is on the threshold of joining the five elite batsman. He has an aggregate of 899 runs and need one more run for his 900 runs.

V Kohli’s 59 not out in this game provides his eleventh fifty in T20Is. He became the fifth batsman in the history of T20Is to score eleven or more fifties. Others are – BB McCullum {15}, CH Gayle {14}, TM Dilshan {12} and DA Warner {11}

AJ Finch-SE Marsh posted 94 runs for the first wicket and RG Sharma-S Dhawan added 97 runs for the first wicket in this game to provide the first occasion of rival teams posting 90 plus runs partnership for the first wicket in the history of T20Is

AJ Finch-SE Marsh posted 94 runs for the first wicket a to provide the third occasion of Australian batsmen posting 90 plus runs partnership for the first wicket in T20Is

RG Sharma-S Dhawan added 97 runs for the first wicket in this game to provide the first occasion of Indian batsmen posting 90 plus runs partnership for the first wicket in T20Is

V Kohli became the first batsman in T20Is to total 1000 plus runs while batting at number three. He reached the landmark when he was on 51 during the course of his knock of 59 not out in this game. At the end of this game, his run aggregate read 1008.

V Kohli became the first batsman in T20Is to score ten fifties while batting at number three. His 59 not out in this game represent his tenth fifty while batting at number three.

V Kohli became the first batsman in T20Is to score 100 plus boundary fours while batting at number three. He scored seven boundary fours in his knock of 59 not out in this game. His fifth boundary four gave him the land mark of 100 boundary fours. At the end of this game, his boundary fours aggregate read 102.

V Kohli is the only batsman in the history of T20Is – as on date – to total 1000 plus runs, score ten fifties and score 100 plus boundary fours while batting at number three.

AJ Finch’s 74 in this game was in a losing cause to provide the 183rd occasion of a batsman’s fifty going in vain in the history of T20Is.  It also provides the 19th occasion of an Australian batsman’s fifty in a losing cause

AJ Finch’s 74 was in a losing cause in this game. It was his third fifty in a losing cause. He became the second Australian batsman to witness three or more fifties going in vain in T20Is. DA Warner is  the other batsman to witness his five fifties going in vain in T20Is. AJ Finch became the 16th batsman in the history of T20Is to witness three of more fifties in a losing cause

AJ Finch’s 74 in this game was in a losing cause to provide the 33rd occasion of a captain’s fifty going in vain in the history of T20Is.  It also provides the fourth occasion of an Australian captain’s fifty in a losing cause

AJ Finch’s 74 in this game was in a losing cause to provide the eighth occasion of a captain opener’s fifty going in vain in the history of T20Is.  It also provides the first occasion of an Australian captain opener’s fifty in a losing cause

AJ Finch’s 74 in this game was in a losing cause to provide the 76th occasion of an opener’s fifty going in vain in the history of T20Is.  It also provides the eleventh occasion of an Australian opener’s fifty in a losing cause