WC 2023 – Match 05 – India vs Australia at Chennai on 08.10.23

WC 2023 – Match 05 – India vs Australia at Chennai on 08.10.23

RG Sharma became the eighth cricketer to lead India in the World Cup, while PG Cummins became the eleventh cricketer to lead Australia in the World Cup. Thus both India and Australia will be led by new captains.

DA Warner needed five more runs for his 1000 runs in the World Cup. He scored them during his knock of 41 to become the fourth Australian batsman to complete 1000 plus runs in the tournament. Others are – RT Ponting {1743}, AC Gilchrist {1085} and SR Waugh {1004}. At the end of this game, DA Warner’s run aggregate in the World Cup read 1036. DA Warner became the 22nd batsmen to aggregate 1000 plus runs in the world cup

MA Starc of Australia had taken 49 wickets in the World Cup prior to this game.  He needed one more wicket for his 50 wickets. He returned with figures of one for 31 in this game. Ishan Kishan was his 50th victim. He become the fifth bowler to capture 50 plus wickets in the World Cup. Others are – G McGrath {79}, M Muralitharan {68}, SL Malinga {56} and Wasim Akram {55]

MA Starc of Australia had taken 49 wickets in the World Cup prior to this game.  He needed one more wicket for his 50 wickets. He returned with figures of one for 31 in this game. Ishan Kishan was his 50th victim. He became the second Australian bowler to capture 50 plus wickets in the World Cup. G McGrath {79} is the other Australian bowler to capture 50 plus wickets in the World Cup

MA Starc of Australia had taken 49 wickets in the World Cup prior to this game.  He needed one more wicket for his 50 wickets. He returned with figures of one for 31 in this game. Ishan Kishan was his 50th victim. He became the second Australian bowler to capture 50 plus wickets in the World Cup. G McGrath {79} is the other Australian bowler to capture 50 plus wickets in the World Cup. Australia became the second team to have two bowlers with 50 plus wickets in the World Cup. Sri Lanka is the other team to have two bowlers with 50 plus wickets – M Muralitharan {68} and SL Malinga {56}

V Kohli and A Kumble had pouched 14 catches and shared the Indian record for most catches for fieldsman in the tournament prior to this game.  V Kohli took two catches in this game which fetched him 16 catches and with it the Indian record for most catches by a fieldsman in the tournament

KL Rahul kept wickets in this game for India to become the ninth Indian wicket keeper in the World Cup.

JJ Bumrah returned with figures of 2 for 35 in this game which fetched him an aggregate of 20 wickets in the World Cup. He became the tenth Indian bowler to aggregate 20 plus Indian wickets in the World Cup.

NoPlayerMatInnsOversMRunsWBBIAveEconSR45
1Z Khan2323198.512890444/4220.224.4727.110
2J Srinath3433283.2211224444/3027.814.3238.620
3A Kumble1818173.15708314/3222.834.0833.510
4Mohammed Shami111196.19487315/6915.705.0618.631
5N Kapil Dev2625237.027892285/4331.853.7650.701
6M Prabhakar1918145.110640244/1926.664.4036.210
7S Madan Lal1111116.212426224/2019.363.6631.710
8JJ Bumrah101094.09406204/5520.304.3128.210
9Harbhajan Singh2120192.28808203/5340.404.2057.700
10Yuvraj Singh231492.34462205/3123.104.9927.711

JJ Bumrah returned with figures of 2 for 35 in this game which fetched him an aggregate of 20 wickets in the World Cup. He became the seventh Indian pace bowler to aggregate 20 plus Indian wickets in the World Cup.

NoPlayerMatInnsOversMRunsWBBIAveEconSR45
1Z Khan2323198.512890444/4220.224.4727.110
2J Srinath3433283.2211224444/3027.814.3238.620
3Mohammed Shami111196.19487315/6915.705.0618.631
4N Kapil Dev2625237.027892285/4331.853.7650.701
5M Prabhakar1918145.110640244/1926.664.4036.210
6S Madan Lal1111116.212426224/2019.363.6631.710
7JJ Bumrah101094.09406204/5520.304.3128.210

Ishan Kishan, SS Iyer and Mohd Siraj made their World Cup debut for India in this game. At the end of this game, 88 cricketers have represented India in the World Cup.

C Green and M Labuschagne made their World Cup debut for Australia in this game. At the end of this game, 106 cricketers have represented Australia in the World Cup.

MR Marsh, RG Sharma and Ishan Kishan scored zeroes in this game to provide the 135th, 136th and 137th occasion of an opening batsman scoring zeroes in an innings in the World Cup.

MR Marsh scored zeroe in this game to provide the eighth occasion of an Australian opening batsman scoring zero in an innings in the World Cup.

RG Sharma and Ishan Kishan scored zeroes in this game to provide the tenth and eleventh occasion of an Indian opening batsman scoring zeroes in an innings in the World Cup.

MR Marsh, RG Sharma and Ishan Kishan scored zeroes in this game to provide the twelfth occasion of two or more opening batsman scoring zeroes in a match in the World Cup.

MR Marsh, RG Sharma and Ishan Kishan scored zeroes in this game to provide the first occasion of three opening batsman scoring zeroes in a match in the World Cup.

RG Sharma and Ishan Kishan scored zeroes in this game to provide the seventh occasion of both the opening batsman scoring zeroes in an innings in the World Cup.

NoPlayerRunsITeamOppGroundStart Date
1Mohsin Khan02PakNZlBirmingham11 Jun 1983
 Mudassar Nazar02PakNZlBirmingham11 Jun 1983
        
2SM Gavaskar01IndZimTunbridge Wells18 Jun 1983
 K Srikkanth01IndZimTunbridge Wells18 Jun 1983
        
3BMW Patterson02ScoPakCh-le-St20 May 1999
 IL Philip02ScoPakCh-le-St20 May 1999
        
4HDRL Thirimanne02SrlAfgDunedin22 Feb 2015
 TM Dilshan02SrlAfgDunedin22 Feb 2015
        
5Mohd Shahzad01AfgAusBristol01 Jun 2019
 Hazratullah Zazai01AfgAusBristol01 Jun 2019
        
6MJ Guptill01NZlWinManchester22 Jun 2019
 C Munro01NZlWinManchester22 Jun 2019
        
7RG Sharma02IndAusDelhi08 Oct 2023
 Ishan Kishan02IndAusDelhi08 Oct 2023

RG Sharma scored zero in this game to provide the 49th occasion of a captain scoring zero in an innings in the World Cup. He became the fourth Indian captain to score zero in an innings in the World Cup. RG Sharma scored zero in this game on his captaincy debut in the World Cup.

Ishan Kishan was dismissed by the first ball for a duck in this game to provide the 222nd occasion of a batsman collecting the first ball duck in an innings in the World Cup. It also provides the 16th occasion of an Indian batsman collecting the first ball duck in an innings in the World Cup.

Ishan Kishan was dismissed by the first ball for a duck in this game to provide the fourth occasion of a batsman

collecting the first ball duck in an innings in the on going World Cup 2023.

NoPlayerRunsBFITeamOppGroundStart Date
1WA Young012NZlEngAhmedabad05 Oct 2023
2Hasan Ali011PakNetHyderabad06 Oct 2023
3DN Wellalage012SrlRSADelhi07 Oct 2023
4Ishan Kishan012IndAusChennai08 Oct 2023

Ishan Kishan was dismissed by the first ball for a duck in this game to provide the 32nd occasion of an opening batsman collecting the first ball duck in an innings in the World Cup. It also provides the first occasion of an Indian opening batsman collecting the first ball duck in an innings in the World Cup.

RG Sharma, Ishan Kishan and SS Iyer scored zeroes in this game as a result of which the Indian batsmen scoring zeroes in an innings read 59 at the end of this game

MR Marsh and AT Carey scored zeroes in this game to provide the 53rd and 54th occasion of Australian batsmen scoring zeroes in an innings in the World Cup

AT Carey scored zero in this game to provide the 63rd occasion of a wicket keeper batsmen scoring zero in an innings in the World Cup. It also provides the fifth occasion of an Australian wicket keeper batsman scoring zero in an innings in the World Cup.

AT Carey of Australia scored zero and KL Rahul of India scored 97 not out in this game to provide the fourth occasion of rival wicket keepers scoring zero and fifty in a World Cuo match. All such occasions are tabulated below

NoPlayerRunsITeamOppGroundStart Date
1AJ Stewart02EngIndDurban26 Feb 2003
2R Dravid621IndEngDurban26 Feb 2003
        
1MS Dhoni01IndBanPort of Spain17 Mar 2007
2Mushfiqur Rahim56*2BanIndPort of Spain17 Mar 2007
        
1MA Ouma01KenCanDelhi07 Mar 2011
2A Bagai64*2CanKenDelhi07 Mar 2011
        
1AT Carey01AusIndChennai08 Oct 2023
2KL Rahul97*2IndAusChennai08 Oct 2023

KL Rahul scored 97 not out in this game to provide the 66th occasion of a batsman scoring a ninety in an innings in the World Cup. It also provides the ninth occasion of an Indian batsman scoring a ninety in an innings in the World Cup.

KL Rahul scored 97 not out in this game to provide the sixth occasion of a wicket keeper batsman scoring a ninety in an innings in the World Cup. It also provides the second occasion of an Indian wicket keeper batsman scoring a ninety in an innings in the World Cup.

RG Sharma and KL Rahul scored zero and 97 not out respectively in this game to provide the second occasion  of captain and wicket keeper batsman from the same team scoring zero and fifty in an innings in the World Cup.

NoPlayer RunsITeamOppGroundStart Date
1EJG MorganC002EngBanAdelaide09 Mar 2015
2JC ButtlerK652EngBanAdelaide09 Mar 2015
         
1RG SharmaC002IndAusChennai08 Oct 2023
2KL RahulK97*2IndAusChennai08 Oct 2023

India lost three wickets for two runs in this game to provide the second occasion of a team losing its three wickets for two runs in the World Cup. Ireland had lost three wickets for two runs against Australia at Bridgetown on 13 Apr 2007

V Kohli-KL Rahul posted 165 runs for the fourth wicket in this game to provide the 45th occasion of batsmen posting a three figure partnership for the fourth wicket in the World Cup. It also provides the fifth occasion of Indian batsmen posting a three figure partnership for the fourth wicket in the World Cup.

V Kohli-KL Rahul posted 165 runs for the fourth wicket in this game to provide the record partnership by Indian batsmen for the fourth wicket in the World Cup. The previous best was 142 runs partnership between NS Sidhu and VG Kambli against Zimbabwe at Kanpur on 06 Mar 1996.

V Kohli-KL Rahul posted 165 runs for the fourth wicket in this game to provide the 314th occasion of batsmen posting a three figure partnership in the World Cup. It also provides the 39th occasion of Indian batsmen posting a three figure partnership in the World Cup.

V Kohli-KL Rahul posted 165 runs for the fourth wicket in this game to provide the 28th occasion of batsmen posting a three figure partnership in the World Cup against Australia. It also provides the third occasion of Indian batsmen posting a three figure partnership in the World Cup against Australia

V Kohli-KL Rahul posted 165 runs for the fourth wicket in this game to provide the record partnership for any wicket by Indian batsmen the World Cup against Australia. The previous best was 141 runs partnership between A Jadeja and RR Singh for the fifth wicket against Australia at The Oval on 04 Jun 1999.

Australia was dismissed all out for 199 in this game to provide the 312th occasion of a team dismissed all out in an innings in the World Cup. It also provide the 20th occasion of Australia dismissed all out in an innings in the World Cup

Australia was dismissed all out for 199 in the first innings of this game to provide the 137th  occasion of a team dismissed all out in the first innings of a game in the World Cup. It also provide the tenth occasion of Australia dismissed all out in the first innings of a game in the World Cup

WC 2023 – Match 04 – South Africa Vs Sri Lanka at Delhi on 07.04.23

WC 2023 – Match 04 – South Africa Vs Sri Lanka at Delhi on 07.04.23

South Africa posted 428 for 5 in this game to provide the fifth occasion of a team posting a total of 400 plus runs in an innings in the World Cup. All such occasions are tabulated below

NoTeamScoreOversIOppositionGroundMatch Date
1South Africa428-550.01Sri LankaDelhi07 Oct 2023
2Australia417-650.01AfghanistanPerth04 Mar 2015
3India413-550.01BermudaPort of Spain19 Mar 2007
4South Africa411-450.01IrelandCanberra03 Mar 2015
5South Africa408-550.01West IndiesSydney27 Feb 2015

South Africa posted 428 for 5 in this game to provide the highest team total in an innings in the World Cup. Previous best was Australia’s 417-6 against Afghanistan at Perth on 04 Mar 2015

NoTeamScoreOversIOppositionGroundMatch Date
1South Africa428-550.01Sri LankaDelhi07 Oct 2023
2Australia417-650.01AfghanistanPerth04 Mar 2015

South Africa posted 428 for 5 in this game to provide the third occasion of South Africa posting a total of 400 plus runs in an innings in the World Cup.

NoTeamScoreOversIOppositionGroundMatch Date
1South Africa428-550.01Sri LankaDelhi07 Oct 2023
2South Africa411-450.01IrelandCanberra03 Mar 2015
3South Africa408-550.01West IndiesSydney27 Feb 2015

South Africa posted 428 for 5 in this game to provide its highest team total in an innings in the World Cup. Previous best was its 411-4 against Ireland at Canberra on 03 Mar 2015

NoTeamScoreOversIOppositionGroundMatch Date
1South Africa428-550.01Sri LankaDelhi07 Oct 2023
2South Africa411-450.01IrelandCanberra03 Mar 2015

South Africa posted 428 for 5 in this game to provide the 25th occasion of a team posting 400 plus runs in a one day international.

NoTeamScoreOversIOppositionGroundStart Date
1Australia434/450.01South AfricaJohannesburg12 Mar 2006
2South Africa438/949.52AustraliaJohannesburg12 Mar 2006
3Sri Lanka443/950.01NetherlandsAmstelveen04 Jul 2006
4South Africa418/550.01ZimbabwePotchefstroom20 Sep 2006
5India413/550.01BermudaPort of Spain19 Mar 2007
6New Zealand402/250.01IrelandAberdeen01 Jul 2008
7India414/750.01Sri LankaRajkot15 Dec 2009
8Sri Lanka411/850.02IndiaRajkot15 Dec 2009
9India401/350.01South AfricaGwalior24 Feb 2010
10India418/550.01West IndiesIndore08 Dec 2011
11India404/550.01Sri LankaEden Gardens13 Nov 2014
12South Africa439/250.01West IndiesJohannesburg18 Jan 2015
13South Africa408/550.01West IndiesSydney27 Feb 2015
14South Africa411/450.01IrelandCanberra03 Mar 2015
15Australia417/650.01AfghanistanPerth04 Mar 2015
16England408/950.01New ZealandBirmingham09 Jun 2015
17South Africa438/450.01IndiaWankhede25 Oct 2015
18England444/350.01PakistanNottingham30 Aug 2016
19England481/650.01AustraliaNottingham19 Jun 2018
20England418/650.01West IndiesSt George’s27 Feb 2019
21England498/450.01NetherlandsAmstelveen17 Jun 2022
22India409/850.01BangladeshChattogram10 Dec 2022
23Zimbabwe408/650.01U.S.A.Harare26 Jun 2023
24South Africa416/550.01AustraliaCenturion15 Sep 2023
25South Africa428/550.01Sri LankaDelhi07 Oct 2023

South Africa posted 428 for 5 in this game to provide the eighth occasion of South Africa posting 400 plus runs in a one day international.

NoTeamScoreOversIOppositionGroundStart Date
1South Africa438/949.52AustraliaJohannesburg12 Mar 2006
2South Africa418/550.01ZimbabwePotchefstroom20 Sep 2006
3South Africa439/250.01West IndiesJohannesburg18 Jan 2015
4South Africa408/550.01West IndiesSydney27 Feb 2015
5South Africa411/450.01IrelandCanberra03 Mar 2015
6South Africa438/450.01IndiaWankhede25 Oct 2015
7South Africa416/550.01AustraliaCenturion15 Sep 2023
8South Africa428/550.01Sri LankaDelhi07 Oct 2023

South Africa posted 428 for 5 in this game to provide the third occasion of a team posting 400 plus runs in a one day international against Sri Lanka. Interestingly enough, all these three totals have come on Indian soil. It also represents the highest total against Sri Lanka in a one day international

NoTeamScoreOversIOppositionGroundStart Date
1India414/750.01Sri LankaRajkot15 Dec 2009
2India404/550.01Sri LankaEden Gardens13 Nov 2014
3South Africa428/550.01Sri LankaDelhi07 Oct 2023

This game witnessed three South African batsmen scoring centuries in its innings to provide the fourth occasion of three batsmen scoring centuries in an innings. All the four occasions are tabulated below.

NoPlayerRunsITeamOppGroundStart Date
1HM Amla153*1RSAWinJohannesburg18 Jan 2015
2RR Rossouw1281RSAWinJohannesburg18 Jan 2015
3AB de Villiers1491RSAWinJohannesburg18 Jan 2015
        
1Q de Kock1091RSAIndWankhede25 Oct 2015
2F du Plessis133*1RSAIndWankhede25 Oct 2015
3AB de Villiers1191RSAIndWankhede25 Oct 2015
        
1PD Salt1221EngNetAmstelveen17 Jun 2022
2DJ Malan1251EngNetAmstelveen17 Jun 2022
3JC Buttler162*1EngNetAmstelveen17 Jun 2022
        
1Q de Kock1001RSASrlDelhi07 Oct 2023
2HE van der Dussen1081RSASrlDelhi07 Oct 2023
3AK Markram1061RSASrlDelhi07 Oct 2023

This game witnessed three South African batsmen scoring centuries in its innings to provide the first occasion of three batsmen scoring centuries in an innings in the World Cup.

NoPlayerRunsITeamOppGroundStart Date
1Q de Kock1001RSASrlDelhi07 Oct 2023
2HE van der Dussen1081RSASrlDelhi07 Oct 2023
3AK Markram1061RSASrlDelhi07 Oct 2023

World Cup witnessed 200 centuries in this game. HE ven der Dussen’s 108 in this game provided the 200th century of the World Cup. At the end of this game, 201 centuries have been scored in the World Cup. Here are the progressive milestones in terms of 50 centuries.

NoPlayerRunsITeamOppGroundDate
001DL Amiss1371EngIndLord’s07 Jun 1975
050ME Waugh1102AusNZlChennai11 Mar 1996
100ML Hayden1031AusNZlSt George’s20 Apr 2007
150BRM Taylor1212ZimIreHobart07 Mar 2015
200HE van der Dussen1081RSASrlDelhi07 Oct 2023
201AK Markram1061RSASrlDelhi07 Oct 2023

Q de Kock scored exact 100 runs in this game to become the eleventh batsman to score exact 100 runs in an innings in the World Cup.

NoPlayerRunsTeamOppGroundStart Date
1Saleem Malik100PakSrlFaisalabad25 Oct 1987
2DC Boon100AusNZlAuckland22 Feb 1992
3DC Boon100AusWinMelbourne18 Mar 1992
4KP Pietersen100EngWinBridgetown21 Apr 2007
5M Jayawardene100SrlCanHambantota20 Feb 2011
6M Jayawardene100SrlAfgDunedin22 Feb 2015
7S Dhawan100IndIreHamilton10 Mar 2015
8AJ Finch100AusEngLord’s25 Jun 2019
9Imam-ul-Haq100PakBanLord’s05 Jul 2019
10F du Plessis100RSAAusManchester06 Jul 2019
11Q de Kock100RSASrlDelhi07 Oct 2023

At the end of this game, there are seventeen centuries scored by South African batsmen in the World Cup and they are listed below.

NoPlayerRunsTeamOppGroundStart Date
1G Kirsten188*RSAUAERawalpindi16 Feb 1996
2AB de Villiers162*RSAWinSydney27 Feb 2015
3AC Hudson161RSANetRawalpindi05 Mar 1996
4HM Amla159RSAIreCanberra03 Mar 2015
5AB de Villiers146RSAWinSt George’s10 Apr 2007
6DA Miller138*RSAvZimHamilton15 Feb 2015
7AB de Villiers134RSANetMohali03 Mar 2011
8JH Kallis128*RSANetBasseterre16 Mar 2007
9JP Duminy115*RSAZimHamilton15 Feb 2015
10HM Amla113RSANetMohali03 Mar 2011
11F du Plessis109RSAIreCanberra03 Mar 2015
12HE van der Dussen108RSASrlDelhi07 Oct 2023
13AB de Villiers107*RSAWinDelhi24 Feb 2011
14AK Markram106RSASrlDelhi07 Oct 2023
15HH Gibbs101RSAAusLeeds13 Jun 1999
16F du Plessis100RSAAusManchester06 Jul 2019
17Q de Kock100RSASrlDelhi07 Oct 2023

Q de Kock’s century in this game provides the 18th occasion of a wicket keeper batsman scoring a century in the World Cup

NoPlayerRunsTeamOppnGroundStart Date
1DL Houghton142ZimNZlHyd-LBS10 Oct 1987
2A Flower115*ZimSrlNew Plymouth23 Feb 1992
3R Dravid145IndSrlTaunton26 May 1999
4AC Gilchrist149AusSrlBridgetown28 Apr 2007
5AB de Villiers107*RSAWinDelhi24 Feb 2011
6AB de Villiers134RSANetMohali03 Mar 2011
7BB McCullum101NZlCanMumbai13 Mar 2011
8KC Sangakkara111SrlNZlMumbai18 Mar 2011
9KC Sangakkara105*SrlBanMelbourne26 Feb 2015
10KC Sangakkara117*SrlEngWellington01 Mar 2015
11BRM Taylor121ZimIreHobart07 Mar 2015
12KC Sangakkara104SrlAusSydney08 Mar 2015
13KC Sangakkara124SrlScoHobart11 Mar 2015
14BRM Taylor138ZimIndAuckland14 Mar 2015
15Sarfraz Ahmed101*PakIreAdelaide15 Mar 2015
16JC Buttler103EngPakNottingham03 Jun 2019
17Mushfiqur Rahim102*BanAusNottingham20 Jun 2019
18Q de Kock100RSASrlDelhi07 Oct 2023

It also provides the third occasion of a South African wicket keeper batsman scoring a century in the World Cup. Interestingly, all these three centuries have been scored on the Indian soil. Q de Kock became the second South African wicket keeper to score a century in the World Cup.

NoPlayerRunsTeamOppnGroundStart Date
1AB de Villiers107*RSAWinDelhi24 Feb 2011
2AB de Villiers134RSANetMohali03 Mar 2011
3Q de Kock100RSASrlDelhi07 Oct 2023

Q de Kock-HE van der Dussen of South Africa posted 204 runs for the second wicket in this game to provide the 20th occasion of batsmen posting 200 plus runs in an innings in the World Cup. It also provides the fourth occasion of South African batsmen posting 200 plus runs in an innings in the World Cup. It also provides the second occasion of batsmen posting 200 plus runs in an innings in the World Cup against Sri Lanka.

Q de Kock-HE van der Dussen of South Africa posted 204 runs for the second wicket in this game to provide the eleventh occasion of batsmen posting 200 plus runs in an innings for the second wicket in the World Cup.

South Africa won this game by 102 runs to provide the 71st occasion of a team winning a World Cup game by 100 plus runs margin.It also provides the twelfth occasion of South Africa winning a World Cup game by 100 plus runs margin.

NoTeamResMarginOppositionGroundStart Date
1South Africawon257 runsWest IndiesSydney27 Feb 2015
2South Africawon231 runsNetherlandsMohali03 Mar 2011
3South Africawon221 runsNetherlandsBasseterre16 Mar 2007
4South Africawon206 runsBangladeshDhaka19 Mar 2011
5South Africawon201 runsIrelandCanberra03 Mar 2015
6South Africawon169 runsU.A.E.Rawalpindi16 Feb 1996
7South Africawon160 runsNetherlandsRawalpindi05 Mar 1996
8South Africawon146 runsU.A.E.Wellington12 Mar 2015
9South Africawon131 runsIrelandKolkata15 Mar 2011
10South Africawon122 runsEnglandThe Oval22 May 1999
11South Africawon118 runsCanadaEast London27 Feb 2003
12South Africawon102 runsSri LankaDelhi07 Oct 2023

South Africa now holds the record for winning the most games in the World Cup by 100 plus runs margin. It went past England which had won eleven games with 100 plus runs margin in the World Cup

Q de Kock-HE van der Dussen of South Africa posted 204 runs for the second wicket in this game to provide the 313th occasion of batsmen posting 100 plus runs in an innings in the World Cup. It also provides the 30th occasion of South African batsmen posting 200 plus runs in an innings in the World Cup. It also provides the 35th occasion of batsmen posting 200 plus runs in an innings in the World Cup against Sri Lanka.

Q de Kock-HE van der Dussen of South Africa posted 204 runs for the second wicket in this game to provide the 73rd occasion of batsmen posting 100 plus runs in an innings for the second wicket in the World Cup. It also provides the eighth occasion of South African batsmen posting 100 plus runs in an innings for the second wicket in the World Cup. It also provides the seventh occasion of batsmen posting 100 plus runs in an innings for the second wicket in the World Cup against Sri Lanka.

Q de Kock scored 100 runs in this game to provide the 104th  occasion of an opening batsman scoring a century in an innings in the World Cup. It also provides the eighth occasion of an South African opening batsman scoring a century in an innings in the World Cup. It also provides the tenth occasion of an opening batsman scoring a century in an innings in the World Cup against Sri Lanka

Q de Kock scored 100 runs in this game to provide the fifth occasion of a wicket keeper opening batsman scoring a century in an innings in the World Cup. It also provides the  first occasion of a South African wicket keeper opening batsman scoring a century in an innings in the World Cup. It also provides the third occasion of an wicket keeper opening batsman scoring a century in an innings in the World Cup against Sri Lanka

Q de Kock of South Africa scored 100 and BKG Mendis of Sri Lanka scored 76 in this game to provide the tenth occasion of rival wicket keepers scoring fifties in a game in the  World  Cup.

Q de Kock of South Africa scored 100 and BKG Mendis of Sri Lanka scored 76 in this game to provide the fifth occasion of one of the rival wicket keepers scoring a century and another s half century in a game in the World Cup.

The following South African cricketers made their World Cup game.- T Bsvuma. G Coetzee, M Jansen, H  Classen and KA Maharaj. At the end of this game, 71 South African cricketers have appeared in the World Cup.

The following Sri Lankan cricketers made their World Cup game.- KIC Asalanka, J Madhushanka, P Nissanka, M  Pathirana, S Samarawickrama, MD Shanaka and DM Wellalage. At the end of this game, 96 Srl Lankan cricketers have appeared in the World Cup.

It is interesting to note that the rival captains – TM Bavuma and MD Shanaka – were making their World Cup debut in this game.

MD Shanaka of Sri Lanka scored 68 in this game to provide the 180th occasion of a captain scoring a fifty in an innings in the World Cup. It also provides the 22nd occasion of a Sri Lankan captain scoring a fifty in an innings in the World Cup

MD Shanaka of Sri Lanka scored 68 in this game to provide the 13th occasion of a captain scoring a fifty in an innings in the World Cup against South Africa.  It also provides the first occasion of a Sri Lankan captain scoring a fifty in an innings in the World Cup against South Africa

Q de Kock of South Africa scored 100 and BKG Mendis of Sri Lanka scored 76 in this game to provide the 117th and 118th occasion of wicket keepers scoring fifties in a game in the World Cup.

Q de Kock of South Africa scored 100 76 in this game to provide the eighth occasion of a South African wicket keepers scoring fifties in a game in the World Cup. BKG Mendis of Sri Lanka scored 76 in this game to provide the 19th occasion of a Sri Lankan wicket keepers scoring fifties in a game in the World Cup.

Q de Kock of South Africa scored 100 76 in this game to provide the second occasion of a South African wicket keepers scoring fifties in a game in the World Cup against Sri Lanka. BKG Mendis of Sri Lanka scored 76 in this game to provide the first occasion of a Sri Lankan wicket keepers scoring fifties in a game in the World Cup against South Africa

Q de Kock of South Africa scored 100 in this game to provide the fifth occasion of his scoring a fifty in an innings in the World Cup. He became the fifth wicket keeper in the history of the World Cup to score fifties on five or more occasions.. Others are – KC Sangakkara {12}, AC Gilchrist {09}, Mushfiqur Rahim {07} and MS Dhoni {05}.

KIC Asalanka {79} and MD Shanaka {68} of Sri Lanka scored fifties in their World Cup debut game to provide the eleventh occasion of two or more batsmen scoring fifties on their World Cup debut

NoNoBatsmenScoreTeamOppGroundEdition
11JM Parker           66NZlEAF            Birmingham          1975      
2GM Turner           171*NZlEAF            Birmingham          1975      
        
21Majid Khan          65PakAus        Leeds               1975      
2Asif Iqbal          53PakAus        Leeds               1975      
        
31DL Amiss            137EngInd             Lord’s              1975      
2KWR Fletcher        68EngInd             Lord’s              1975      
3CM Old               51*EngInd             Lord’s              1975      
        
41TM Chapell110AusIndNottingham1983
2KC Wessela76AusIndNottingham1983
        
51DSBP Kuruppu       72SrlPak        Swansea             1983      
2RG de Alwis         59*SrlPak        Swansea             1983      
        
61SC Ganguly          97IndRSA        Hove                1999      
72R Dravid            54IndRSA        Hove                1999      
        
81MP Vaughan           51EngNet                East London         2003   
2NV Knight            51EngNet                East London         2003   
        
91Tamim Iqbal51BanIndTrinidad2007
2Saqibul Hussain53BanIndTrinidad2007
3Mushfiqar Rahim59*BanIndTrinidad2007
        
101Mohd Rizwan68PakNetHyd-RGS2023
 2Saud Shakeel68PakNetHyd-RGS2023
        
111KIC Asalanka79SrlRSADelhi2023
 2MD Shanaka68SrlRSADelhi2023

MD Shanaka {68} and BKG Mendis {76} of Sri Lanka scored fifties in this  game to provide the ninth occasion of captain and wicket keeper from the same team batsmen scoring fifties in a World Cup game. All such occasions are tabulated below

NoNoPlayerCRunsITeamOppGroundStart Date
11LRD MendisC562SrlEngTaunton11 Jun 1983
 2RG de AlwisK58*2SrlEngTaunton11 Jun 1983
          
21MO OdumbeC502KenAusVisakhapatnam23 Feb 1996
 2KO OtienoK852KenAusVisakhapatnam23 Feb 1996
          
31RT PontingC140*1AusIndJohannesburg23 Mar 2003
 2AC GilchristK571AusIndJohannesburg23 Mar 2003
          
41LRPL TaylorC741NZlCanWankhede13 Mar 2011
 2BB McCullumK1011NZlCanWankhede13 Mar 2011
          
51RT PontingC1041AusIndAhmedabad24 Mar 2011
 2BJ HaddinK531AusIndAhmedabad24 Mar 2011
          
61AD MathewsC511SrlScoHobart11 Mar 2015
 2KC SangakkaraK1241SrlScoHobart11 Mar 2015
          
71FDM KarunaratneC972SrlAusThe Oval15 Jun 2019
 2MDKJ PereraK522SrlAusThe Oval15 Jun 2019
          
81V KohliC721IndWinManchester27 Jun 2019
 2MS DhoniK56*1IndWinManchester27 Jun 2019
          
91MD ShanakaC682SrlRSADelhi07 Oct 2023
 2BKG MendisK762SrlRSADelhi07 Oct 2023

K Rajitha {one for 90} and M Pathirana {one for 96} of Sri Lanka and M Jansen {one for 92] of South Africa conceded 90 plus runs in this game to provide the 12th.13th and 14th occasion of a bowler conceding 90 plus runs in an innings in the World Cup

K Rajitha {one for 90} and M Pathirana {one for 96} of Sri Lanka conceded 90 plus runs in this game to provide the third and fourth occasion of a bowler conceding 90 plus runs in an innings in the World Cup

K Rajitha {one for 90} and M Pathirana {one for 96} of Sri Lanka and M Jansen {one for 92] of South Africa conceded 90 plus runs in this game to provide the first occasion of three bowlers conceding 90 plus runs in a  match in the World Cup

K Rajitha {one for 90} and M Pathirana {one for 96} of Sri Lanka conceded 90 plus runs in this game to provide the first occasion of two bowlers conceding 90 plus runs in an innings in the World Cup

An interesting observation in the team scores of the two teams in this game. South Africa posted 428 {4×2=8}. Sri Lanka posted 326 {3×2=6}

MD Shanaka scored a half century – 78 runs – on his World Cup debut as captain.

This match produced the following World Cup records. It has the highest match total aggregate of 754 runs. Previous best was 714 runs in the game between Australia and Bangladesh at Nottingham 2019. This game between South Africa and Sri Lanka became the second game to produce the match total aggregate of 700 plus runs in the World Cup.

This game produced 105 boundary fours – a record for most boundary fours in a World Cup match. Previous best was 93 boundary fours in the match between  New Zealand and West Indies at Wellington 2015. This game between South Africa and Sri Lanka became the first game to produce 100 plus boundary fours.

BKG Mendis of Sri Lanka score eight boundary sixes in his innings of 76 to provide the tenth occasion of a batsman scoring eight or more boundary sixes in an innings in the World Cup

NoBatsmenRuns6sTeamOppGroundDate
1EJG Morgan14817EngAfgManchester18 Jun 2019
2CH Gayle21516WinZimCanberra24 Feb 2015
3MJ Guptill237*11NZlWinWellington21 Mar 2015
4DA Miller138*09RSAZimHamilton15 Feb 2015
5RT Ponting140*08AusIndJohannesburg23 Mar 2003
6Imran Nazir16008PakZimKingston21 Mar 2007
7AC Gilchrist14908AusSrlBridgetown28 Apr 2007
8AB de Villiers162*08RSAWinSydney27 Feb 2015
9CH Gayle06108WinNZlWellington21 Mar 2015
10BKG Mendis07608SrlRSADelhi07 Oct 2023

AD Markram scored 100 in 49 deliveries establishing the record for the fastest century in the World Cup in terms of deliveries. The previous record was credited to Kevin O’Brien of Ireland who had scored a century in 50 deliveries against England at Bengaluru on 02 Mar 2011. Kevin O’Brien scored 113 runs in this game.

This game witnessed six fifties to provide the ninth occasion of a World Cup game producing six fifties. All such occasions are tabulated below

NoNoPlayerScore4s6sITeamOppnGroundStart Date
11RB McCosker73201AusSrlThe Oval11 Jun 1975
 2A Turner101911AusSrlThe Oval11 Jun 1975
 3GS Chappell50511AusSrlThe Oval11 Jun 1975
 4KD Walters59501AusSrlThe Oval11 Jun 1975
 5SRD Wettimuny53*702SrlAusThe Oval11 Jun 1975
 6MH Tissera52702SrlAusThe Oval11 Jun 1975
           
21Mohsin Khan82511PakSrlSwansea09 Jun 1983
 2Zaheer Abbas821001PakSrlSwansea09 Jun 1983
 3Javed Miandad72431PakSrlSwansea09 Jun 1983
 4Imran Khan56*621PakSrlSwansea09 Jun 1983
 5DSBP Kuruppu72722SrlPakSwansea09 Jun 1983
 6RG de Alwis59*512SrlPakSwansea09 Jun 1983
           
31A Flower115*811ZimSrlNew Plymouth23 Feb 1992
 2KJ Arnott52411ZimSrlNew Plymouth23 Feb 1992
 3AC Waller83*931ZimSrlNew Plymouth23 Feb 1992
 4RS Mahanama59402SrlZimNew Plymouth23 Feb 1992
 5MAR Samarasekera751112SrlZimNew Plymouth23 Feb 1992
 6A Ranatunga88*912SrlZimNew Plymouth23 Feb 1992
           
41RA Smith75811EngPakKarachi03 Mar 1996
 2MA Atherton66601EngPakKarachi03 Mar 1996
 3GP Thorpe52*301EngPakKarachi03 Mar 1996
 4Saeed Anwar71802PakEngKarachi03 Mar 1996
 5Ijaz Ahmed70602PakEngKarachi03 Mar 1996
 6Inzamam-ul-Haq53*602PakEngKarachi03 Mar 1996
           
51V Sehwag731201IndRSANagpur12 Mar 2011
 2SR Tendulkar111831IndRSANagpur12 Mar 2011
 3G Gambhir69701IndRSANagpur12 Mar 2011
 4HM Amla61502RSAIndNagpur12 Mar 2011
 5JH Kallis69402RSAIndNagpur12 Mar 2011
 6AB de Villiers52612RSAIndNagpur12 Mar 2011
           
61JJ Roy54801EngRSAThe Oval30 May 2019
 2JE Root51501EngRSAThe Oval30 May 2019
 3EJG Morgan57431EngRSAThe Oval30 May 2019
 4BA Stokes89901EngRSAThe Oval30 May 2019
 5Q de Kock68622RSAEngThe Oval30 May 2019
 6HE van der Dussen50412RSAEngThe Oval30 May 2019
           
71RG Sharma57311IndAusThe Oval09 Jun 2019
 2S Dhawan1171601IndAusThe Oval09 Jun 2019
 3V Kohli82421IndAusThe Oval09 Jun 2019
 4DA Warner56502AusIndThe Oval09 Jun 2019
 5SPD Smith69512AusIndThe Oval09 Jun 2019
 7AT Carey55*512AusIndThe Oval09 Jun 2019
           
81DA Warner1661451AusBanNottingham20 Jun 2019
 2AJ Finch53521AusBanNottingham20 Jun 2019
 3UT Khawaja891001AusBanNottingham20 Jun 2019
 4Tamim Iqbal62602BanAusNottingham20 Jun 2019
 5Mushfiqur Rahim102*912BanAusNottingham20 Jun 2019
 6Mahmudullah69532BanAusNottingham20 Jun 2019
           
91Q de Kock1001231RSASrlDehi07 Oct 2023
 2HE Van der Dussen1081321RSASrlDehi07 Oct 2023
 3AK Markram1061411RSASrlDehi07 Oct 2023
 4BKG Mendis76482SrlRSADelhi07 Oct 2023
 5KIC Asalanka79842SrlRSADelhi07 Oct 2023
 6MD Shanaka69632SrlRSADelhi07 Oct 2023

This game witnessed six fifties – three from each team – to provide the sixth occasion of a World Cup game producing six fifties – three from each team. All such occasions are tabulated below

NoNoPlayerScore4s6sITeamOppnGroundStart Date
11A Flower115*811ZimSrlNew Plymouth23 Feb 1992
 2KJ Arnott52411ZimSrlNew Plymouth23 Feb 1992
 3AC Waller83*931ZimSrlNew Plymouth23 Feb 1992
 4RS Mahanama59402SrlZimNew Plymouth23 Feb 1992
 5MAR Samarasekera751112SrlZimNew Plymouth23 Feb 1992
 6A Ranatunga88*912SrlZimNew Plymouth23 Feb 1992
           
21RA Smith75811EngPakKarachi03 Mar 1996
 2MA Atherton66601EngPakKarachi03 Mar 1996
 3GP Thorpe52*301EngPakKarachi03 Mar 1996
 4Saeed Anwar71802PakEngKarachi03 Mar 1996
 5Ijaz Ahmed70602PakEngKarachi03 Mar 1996
 6Inzamam-ul-Haq53*602PakEngKarachi03 Mar 1996
           
31V Sehwag731201IndRSANagpur12 Mar 2011
 2SR Tendulkar111831IndRSANagpur12 Mar 2011
 3G Gambhir69701IndRSANagpur12 Mar 2011
 4HM Amla61502RSAIndNagpur12 Mar 2011
 5JH Kallis69402RSAIndNagpur12 Mar 2011
 6AB de Villiers52612RSAIndNagpur12 Mar 2011
           
41RG Sharma57311IndAusThe Oval09 Jun 2019
 2S Dhawan1171601IndAusThe Oval09 Jun 2019
 3V Kohli82421IndAusThe Oval09 Jun 2019
 4DA Warner56502AusIndThe Oval09 Jun 2019
 5SPD Smith69512AusIndThe Oval09 Jun 2019
 6AT Carey55*512AusIndThe Oval09 Jun 2019
           
51DA Warner1661451AusBanNottingham20 Jun 2019
 2AJ Finch53521AusBanNottingham20 Jun 2019
 3UT Khawaja891001AusBanNottingham20 Jun 2019
 4Tamim Iqbal62602BanAusNottingham20 Jun 2019
 5Mushfiqur Rahim102*912BanAusNottingham20 Jun 2019
 6Mahmudullah69532BanAusNottingham20 Jun 2019
           
61Q de Kock1001231RSASrlDehi07 Oct 2023
 2HE Van der Dussen1081321RSASrlDehi07 Oct 2023
 3AK Markram1061411RSASrlDehi07 Oct 2023
 4BKG Mendis76482SrlRSADelhi07 Oct 2023
 5KIC Asalanka79842SrlRSADelhi07 Oct 2023
 6MD Shanaka69632SrlRSADelhi07 Oct 2023

This game witnessed three fifties by Sri Lankan batsmen in a losing cause to provide a total of 393 fifties by batsmen in an innings going in vain in the World Cup. It also provides the 40th occasion of Sri Lankan batsmen’s fifties in losing cause in World Cup.

This game witnessed three fifties by Sri Lankan batsmen in a losing cause to provide a 14th occasion of three fifties by batsmen in an innings going in vain in the World Cup. It also provides the second  occasion of three Sri Lankan bstsmen’s fifties in losing cause in World Cup.

This game witnessed three half centuries by Sri Lankan batsmen in a losing cause to provide a 14th occasion of three fifties by batsmen in an innings going in vain in the World Cup. It also provides ninth  occasion of three Sri Lankan bstsmen’s half centuries in losing cause in World Cup.

South Africa posted 428 for 5 in this game to provide the 117th  occasion of a team posting 300 plus runs in an innings in the World Cup. It also provides the 14th occasion of South Africa posting 300 plus runs in an innings in the World Cup.

Sri Lanka posted 326 in this game to provide the 118th occasion of a team posting 300 plus runs in an innings in the World Cup. It also provides the 13th occasion of Sri Lanka posting 300 plus runs in an innings in the World Cup.

South Africa posted 428 for 5 and Sri Lanka posted 326 in this game to provide the 19th occasion of both the teams posting 300 plus runs in a match in the World Cup.

Sri Lanka posted 326 in this game and lost the match to provide the 19th occasion of a team losing a World Cup game after posting 300 plus runs. It also provides the second occasion of Sri Lanka losing a World Cup after posting 300 plus runs.

Sri Lanka posted 326 in this game in the second innings and lost the match to provide the tenth occasion of a team losing a World Cup game after posting 300 plus runs when batting second.. It also provides the second occasion of Sri Lanka losing a World Cup after posting 300 plus runs while batting second

Sri Lanka was dismissed all out for 326 after posting 300 plus runs to provide the tenth occasion of a team dismissed all out after posting 300 plus runs in an innings in the World Cup.  It also provides the second occasion of Sri Lanka dismissed all out after posting 300 plus runs in an innings in the World Cup

WC 2023 – Match 3 – Afghanistan Vs Bangladesh at Dharamsala on 07.10.23

WC 2023 – Match 3 – Afghanistan Vs Bangladesh at Dharamsala on 07.10.23

Afghanistan capped Sayed Shirzad, Azmatullah Omarzai, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Ibrahim Zadran, Naveen-ul-Haq and Rahmanulla Garbaz for this game handing them their World Cup Debut. At the end of this game, 30 Afghanistan cricketers have appeared in the World Cup.

Bangladesh capped Najmul Hossain Shanto, Shoriful Islam, Tanzid Hasan and Towhid Hridoy for this game handing them their World Cup debut. At the end of this game, 61 Banglades Cricketers have appeared in the World Cup.

Afghanistan was dismissed all out for 156 in this game to provide the 310th occasion of a team dismissed all out in an innings in the World Cup. It also provides the twelfth occasion of Afghanistan dismissed all out in an innings in the World Cup.

Afghanistan was dismissed all out for 156 in the first innings in this game to provide the 136th occasion of a team dismissed all out in an innings in the World Cup. It also provides the  sixth occasion of Afghanistan dismissed all out in the first innings in the World Cup.

Naveen-ul-Haq was dismissed for zero in this game. He became the third batsman to score zero on World Cup debut in the ongoing edition of World Cup 2023. Others are – WA Young of New Zealand and SA Edwards of Netherlands.

Najmul Hossain Shanto scored 59 not out in this game to provide the third occasion of a batsman scoring a half century on World Cup debut. Others are – Mohd Rizwan {68} and Saud Shakeel {68} of Pakistan

Tanzid Hasan was dismissed run out for 5 in this game to provide the 567th occasion of a batsman dismissed run out in an innings in the World Cup.  It also provides the 22nd occasion of a Bangladesh batsman dismissed run out in an innings in the World Cup

Tanzid Hasan was dismissed run out for 5 in this game to provide the 104th occasion of an opening batsman dismissed run out in an innings in the World Cup.  It also provides the seventh occasion of a Bangladesh opening batsman dismissed run out in an innings in the World Cup 

With three wickets to his credit, Shakib-Al-Hasan became the first bowler to aggregate ten wickets against Afghanistan in the World Cup.

WC 2023 – Match 2 – Netherlands Vs Pakistan at Hyd-RGS on 06.10.23

WC 2023 – Match 2 – Netherlands Vs Pakistan at Hyd-RGS on 06.10.23

The following ten cricketers were making their debut in the World Cup for Netherlands.

1CN Ackermann
2BFW de Leede
3A Dutt
4SA Edwards
5AT Nidamanuru
6MP O’Dowd
7Saqib Zulfiqar
8LV van Beek
9RE van der Merwe
10PA van Meekeren

As many as 51 Netherland cricketers have played in World Cup at the end of this game.

RE van der Merwe has represented South Africa and Netherlands in one day internationals.

Mohammad Rizwan, Saud Shakeel, Haris Rauf, Ifthikar Ahmed and Mohammad Nawaz [03] were the five Pakistan cricketers who were making their debut in the World Cup

As many as 93 Pakistan cricketers have played in the World cup at the end of this game

Mohammad Rizwan {68} and Saud Shakeel {68} scored fifties in their World Cup debut game. It provides the 106th and 107th occasion of a Pakistan batsman scoring a fifty in the World Cup.

Mohammad Rizwan {68} and Saud Shakeel {68} scored fifties in their World Cup debut game to provide the tenth occasion of two or more batsmen scoring fifties on their World Cup debut

NoNoBatsmenScoreTeamOppGroundEdition
11JM Parker           66NZlEAF            Birmingham          1975      
2GM Turner           171*NZlEAF            Birmingham          1975      
        
21Majid Khan          65PakAus        Leeds               1975      
2Asif Iqbal          53PakAus        Leeds               1975      
        
31DL Amiss            137EngInd             Lord’s              1975      
2KWR Fletcher        68EngInd             Lord’s              1975      
3CM Old               51*EngInd             Lord’s              1975      
        
41TM Chapell110AusIndNottingham1983
2KC Wessela76AusIndNottingham1983
        
51DSBP Kuruppu       72SrlPak        Swansea             1983      
2RG de Alwis         59*SrlPak        Swansea             1983      
        
61SC Ganguly          97IndRSA        Hove                1999      
72R Dravid            54IndRSA        Hove                1999      
        
81MP Vaughan           51EngNet                East London         2003   
2NV Knight            51EngNet                East London         2003   
        
91Tamim Iqbal51BanIndTrinidad2007
2Saqibul Hussain53BanIndTrinidad2007
3Mushfiqar Rahim59*BanIndTrinidad2007
        
101Mohd Rizwan68PakNetHyd-RGS2023
 2Saud Shakeel68PakNetHyd-RGS2023

Mohd Rizwan’s 68 in this game provide the 116th occasion of a wicket keeper batsman scoring a fifty in an innings in the World Cup. It also provides the seventh occasion of a Pakistan wicket keeper batsman scoring a fifty in an innings in the World Cup.

Mohd Rizwan’s 68 in this game provide the 99th occasion of a wicket keeper batsman scoring a fifty in an innings in the World Cup. It also provides the sixth occasion of a Pakistan wicket keeper batsman scoring a half century in an innings in the World Cup.

Pakistan was dismissed all out for 286 in this game to provide the 308th occasion of a team dismissed all out in an innings in the World Cup.  It also provides the 25th occasion of Pakistan dismissed all out in an innings in the World Cup.

Pakistan was dismissed all out for 286 in the first innings in this game to provide the 135th occasion of a team dismissed all out in the first innings of a game in the World Cup.  It also provides the ninth occasion of Pakistan dismissed all out in the first innings of a game in the World Cup.

BFW de Leede captured four wickets conceding 62 runs in this game to provide the 219th occasion of a bowler capturing four or more wickets in an innings in the World Cup. It also provides the fourth occasion of a Netherlands bowler capturing four or more wickets in an innings in the World Cup

BFW de Leede captured four wickets conceding 62 runs in this game to provide the  155th occasion of a bowler capturing exact four wickets in an innings in the World Cup. It also provides the fourth occasion of a Netherlands bowler capturing exact four wickets in an innings in the World Cup

SA Edwards scored zero in this game to provide the 48th occasion of a captain scoring zero in the World Cup. It also provides the second occasion of a Netherlands captain scoring zero in the World Cup.

SA Edwards scored zero in this game to provide the 62nd occasion of a  wicket  keeper scoring zero in the World Cup. It also provides the third occasion of a Netherlands wicket keeper scoring zero in the World Cup.

SA Edwards scored zero in this game to provide the fourth occasion of a captain wicket keeper scoring zero in the World Cup. It also provides the first occasion of a Netherlands captain wicket keeper scoring zero in the World Cup.

BFW de Leede captured four wickets conceding 62 runs and scored 67 runs in this game to provide the tenth occasion of a cricketer performing an all round feat of scoring fifty coupled with four plus wickets in a World Cup game. All such occasions are tabulated below.

NoPlayerTeamOppRunsW-RGroundDateWC
1Fletcher DAGZimEng69*4-42Trent Bridge09.06.83WC
2Botham ITEngAus534-31Sydney05.03.92WC
3Johnson NCZimKen594-42Taunton15.05.99WC
4Odumbe MOKenBan52*4-38Johannesburg01.03.03WC
5Kloppenburg JFNetNam1214-42Bloemfontein03.03.03WC
6Yuvraj SinghIndIre50*5-31Bengaluru06.03.11WC
7Dilshan TMSrlZim1444-04Pallekele10.03.11WC
8Wahab RiazPakZim54*4-45Brisbane01.03.15WC
9Shakib Al HasanBanAfg515-29Southampton24.06.19WC
10BFW LeedsNetPak674-62Hyd-RGS05.10.23WC

Mohammad Rizwan-Saud Shakeel added 120 runs for the fourth wicket in this game to provide the 312th occasion of batsmen posting a three figure partnership in the World Cup. It also provides the 44th occasion of batsmen posting a three figure partnership for the fourth wicket in the World Cup.

Mohammad Rizwan-Saud Shakeel added 120 runs for the fourth wicket in this game to provide the 25th occasion of Pakistan batsmen posting a three figure partnership in the World Cup. It also provides the fourth occasion of Pakistan batsmen posting a three figure partnership for the fourth wicket in the World Cup.

BFW de Leeds four for 62 in this game was in a losing cause to provide the 45th occasion of a bowler’s four plus wickets in the World Cup going in vain. It also provides the second occasion of a Netherland bowler’s four plus wickets in the World Cup going in vain.

BFW de Leeds four for 62 in this game was in a losing cause to provide the 29th occasion of a bowler’s exact four  wickets in the World Cup going in vain. It also provides the second occasion of a Netherland bowler’s exact four wickets in the World Cup going in vain.

Vikramjeeth Singh’s 52 and BFW de Leeds’ 67 in this game were in losing cause to provide the 389th and 390th occasion of a batsman’s fifty going in vain in the World Cup. It also provides the twelfth and thirteenth occasion of Netherland batsman’s fifty in losing cause in the World Cup.

BFW de Leede captured four wickets conceding 62 runs and scored 67 runs in this game was in losing cause  to provide the first occasion of a cricketer’s all round feat of scoring fifty coupled with four plus wickets in a World Cup game going im vain.

Netherlands was dismissed all out for 205 in this game to provide the 309th occasion of a team dismissed all out in an innings in the World Cup.  It also provides the tenth occasion of Netherlands dismissed all out in an innings in the World Cup.

Netherlands was dismissed all out for 205 in the second innings in this game to provide the 174th occasion of a team dismissed all out in the second innings of a game in the World Cup.  It also provides the seventh occasion of Netherlands dismissed all out in the second innings of a game in the World Cup.

Pakistan was dismissed all out for 286 and Netherlands was dismissed all out for 205 in this game to provide the 21st occasion of rival teams dismissed all out in a World Cup game.

Mohd Rizwan of Pakistan scored 68 and SA Edwards of New Zealand scored zero in this game to provide the fourth occasion of rival wicket keepers scoring  a fifty and a Zero in a World Cup game. All such occasions are tabulated below

NoNoPlayerRunsITeamOppGroundStart Date
11R Dravid621Ind  EngDurban26 Feb 2003
 2AJ Stewart002EngIndDurban26 Feb 2003
         
21T Taibu981ZimCanNagpur28 Feb 2011
 2A Bagai002CanZimNagpur28 Feb 2011
         
31T Taibu531ZimKenEden Gardens20 Mar 2011
 2DO Obuya002KenZimEden Gardens20 Mar 2011
         
41Mohd Rizwan681PakNetHyderabad06 Oct 2023
 2SA Edwards002NetPakiHyderabad06 Oct 2023
WC 2023 – Match 01 – England Vs New Zealand at Ahmedabad 05.10.23

WC 2023 – Match 01 – England Vs New Zealand at Ahmedabad 05.10.23

The 2023 edition of the World Cup was kicked off today at Ahmedabad between the precious edition’s finalists England and New Zealand.

England and New Zealand have met on ten occasions in the World Cup. Both the teams have won five occasions. England was declared winners in scores tied game at Lord’s on 14 Jul 2019. It was also their second fixture at the same venue in the world Cup matches played in India.

NoTeamResMarginBROppGroundStart Date
1Engwon080 runs NZlNottingham11 Jun 1975
2Engwon009 runs NZlManchester20 Jun 1979
3Engwon106 runs NZlThe Oval09 Jun 1983
4Englost002 wkts1NZlBirmingham15 Jun 1983
5Englost007 wkts55NZlWellington15 Mar 1992
6Englost011 runs NZlAhmedabad14 Feb 1996
7Englost006 wkts54NZlGros Islet16 Mar 2007
8Englost008 wkts226NZlWellington20 Feb 2015
9Engwon119 runs NZlCh-le-St03 Jul 2019
10Engtied NZlLord’s14 Jul 2019

NoTeamResMarginBROppGroundStart Date
1Engwon080 runs NZlNottingham11 Jun 1975
2Engwon009 runs NZlManchester20 Jun 1979
3Engwon106 runs NZlThe Oval09 Jun 1983
4Engwon119 runs NZlCh-le-St03 Jul 2019
5EngWontied NZlLord’s14 Jul 2019
        
1Englost002 wkts1NZlBirmingham15 Jun 1983
2Englost007 wkts55NZlWellington15 Mar 1992
3Englost011 runs NZlAhmedabad14 Feb 1996
4Englost006 wkts54NZlGros Islet16 Mar 2007
5Englost008 wkts226NZlWellington20 Feb 2015

New Zealand  played its 90th world cup match when it met England at Ahmedabad on 05.10.23 in the opening fixture of 2023 edition. New Zealand became the second team after Australia to play 90 plus world cup matches. Australia has played 94 world cup matches.

JS Buttler lead England in this game became the eleventh captain to lead England in the World Cup. TM Latham lead New Zealand in this game became the twelfth captain to lead New Zealand in the World Cup

JS Buttler and TM Latham would become the 12th and 13th wicket keeper captains to lead a team in the World Cup.

TM Latham became the second captain wicket keeper to lead New Zealand in the World Cup. Prior to this LK Germon had led New Zealand as a captain wicket keeper.JC Buttler became the second captain wicket keeper to lead England in the World Cup. Prior to this AJ Stewer had led England as a captain wicket keeper.

England-New Zealand match at Ahmedabad on 05.10.23 became the fourth match led by wicket keeper captains in the World Cup. The other three games are – Sri Lanka Vs Canada at Hambantota  on 20 Feb 2011,  India vs Sri Lanka at Wankhede on 02 Apr 2011 and India vs Zimbabwe at Auckland on 14 Mar 2015

HC Brook, DJ Malan, SM Curran and LS Livingston were making their World Cup debut in this game. At the end of this game, 118 cricketers have represented England in the World Cup.

MS Chapman, DP Conway, DJ Mitchell, GN Phillips, R Ravindra and WA Young were making their World Cup debut for New Zealand. At the end of this game, 99 cricketers have represented New Zealand in the World Cup.

R Ravindra of New Zealand had a memorable debut. He captured his first World Cup wicket in the very first over he bowled in the World Cup. He dismissed HC Brook caught by DP Conway for 25 of the last delivery of his first over.  

JE Root’s run aggregate in World Cup read 758 prior to the start of this game. He completed 800 runs when he was on 42 during his innings of 77 runs in this game. His run aggregate read 835  at the end of this game. He became the second England batsman to aggregate 800 plus runs in the World Cup. GA Gooch has an aggregate of 897 runs in the World Cup

JE Root’s 77 in this game represent his seventh fifty in World Cup. He now shares the second place amongst England batsmen who have scored most fifties in World Cup with GA Hick. The first place is occupied by GA Gooch who has scored nine fifties.

JE Root’s 77 in this game represents the 123rd occasion of an England batsman scoring a fifty in World Cup.It also provides the 14th occasion of an England batsman scoring a fifty in World Cup against New Zealand.

JE Root’s 77 in this game represents the 105th occasion of an England batsman scoring a half century in World Cup.It also provides the eleventh occasion of an England batsman scoring a half century in World Cup against New Zealand.

R Ravindra returned with figures of one for 76 in this game to provide the 139th occasion of a bowler conceding 70 plus runs in an innings in the World Cup. It also provides the 20th occasion of a bowler conceding 70 plus runs in the World Cup against England. It also provides the ninth occasion of a New Zealand bowler conceding 70 plus runs in the World Cup. It also provides the third occasion of a New Zealand bowler conceding 70 plus runs in the World Cup against England.

TM Latham pouched three catches behind the wicket in this game to provide the eleventh occasion of a New Zealand wicket keeper effecting three or more dismissals in an innings in the World Cup.It also provides the fifth occasion of TM Latham effecting three or more dismissals. TM Latham holds the New Zealand record for most three or more dismissals in an innings in the World Cup. He went past BB McCullum who held the previous New Zealand record wihr four occasion of three or more dismissals in the World Cup.

TM Latham became the fourth wicket keeper in the World Cup to effect three or more dismissals in an innings on five or more occasions. Others are KC Sangakkara {08},  MS Dhoni {06} and AC Gilchrist {06}

NoPlayerDisCtStITaamOppGroundStart Date
1KC Sangakkara4312SrlNZlBloemfontein10 Feb 2003
2KC Sangakkara4311SrlAusGqeberha18 Mar 2003
3KC Sangakkara3302SrlBerPort of Spain15 Mar 2007
4KC Sangakkara3122SrlRSAProvidence28 Mar 2007
5KC Sangakkara3301SrlIreSt George’s18 Apr 2007
6KC Sangakkara4312SrlCanHambantota20 Feb 2011
7KC Sangakkara3301SrlNZlColombo (RPS)29 Mar 2011
8KC Sangakkara3212SrlBanMelbourne26 Feb 2015
          
1MS Dhoni3122IndBanPort of Spain17 Mar 2007
2MS Dhoni3301IndSrlPort of Spain23 Mar 2007
3MS Dhoni3301IndIreBengaluru06 Mar 2011
4MS Dhoni3302IndPakAdelaide15 Feb 2015
5MS Dhoni4402IndBanMelbourne19 Mar 2015
6MS Dhoni4311IndSrlLeeds06 Jul 2019
          
1AC Gilchrist3211AusScoWorcester16 May 1999
2AC Gilchrist4402AusIndThe Oval04 Jun 1999
3AC Gilchrist6602AusNamPotchefstroom27 Feb 2003
4AC Gilchrist3301AusEngGqeberha02 Mar 2003
5AC Gilchrist4401AusRSAGros Islet25 Apr 2007
6AC Gilchrist3212AusSrlBridgetown28 Apr 2007
          
1TWM Latham5501NZlAfgTaunton08 Jun 2019
2TWM Latham4402NZlWinManchester22 Jun 2019
3TWM Latham3302NZlIndManchester09 Jul 2019
4TWM Latham3302NZlEngLord’s14 Jul 2019
5TWM Latham3301NZlEngAhmedabad05 Oct 2023

WA Young of New Zealand was dismissed by the first ball of the match for zero to provide the 219th occasion of a batsman collecting the first ball duck in the World Cup. It also provides the 17th occasion of a New Zealand batsman collecting the first ball duck in the World Cup. It also provides the 23rd occasion of a batsman collecting the first ball duck in the World Cup against England. It also provides the third occasion of a New Zealand batsman collecting the first ball duck in the World Cup against England

WA Young of New Zealand was dismissed by the first ball of the match for zero to provide the 31st occasion of an opening batsman collecting the first ball duck in the World Cup. It also provides the sixth occasion of a New Zealand opening batsman collecting the first ball duck in the World Cup. It also provides the fifth occasion of an opening batsman collecting the first ball duck in the World Cup against England. It also provides the second occasion of a New Zealand opening batsman collecting the first ball duck in the World Cup against England

SA Curran captured a wicket of the first ball he bowled on his debut in the World Cup. He captured the wicket of WA Young who was also making his World Cup debut for zero caught by JS Buttler. SA Curran became the fourth bowler in the history of World Cup. The previous  three occasions of bowlers taking a wicket of the first ball they bowled on their World Cup debut

Ian Harvey (Australia) – against Pakistan in 2003 World Cup – During the group stage match between Australia and Pakistan, Ian Harvey took the wicket of a well-set Salim Elahi with his first ball of the World Cup.

Malachi Jones (Bermuda) – against India in 2007 World Cup – During the group stage match between India and Bermuda in 2007, Malachi Jones (Bermuda) took the wicket of Robin Uthappa with his very first ball.

Vijay Shankar (India) – against Pakistan in 2019 World Cup – The first ball that Shankar delivered saw Pakistan opener Imam-ul-Haq getting trapped in front of the wicket. In the rain-affected match, Pakistan lost wickets at regular intervals and eventually fell short by 89 runs (DLS method).

SA Curran captured a wicket of the first ball he bowled on his debut in the World Cup. He captured the wicket of WA Young who was also making his World Cup debut for zero caught by JS Buttler. Perhaps this is the very first occasion of a WC debutant bowler capturing the WC debutant batsman’s wicket by the first ball in the history of World Cup

DP Conway-R Ravindra added 273 runs in an unfinished partnership for the second wicket in this game to provide the 19th occasion of batsmen posting 200 plus runs partnerships in an innings in the World Cup. It also provides the first occasion of New Zealand batsmen posting 200 plus runs partnerships in an innings in the World Cup. It also provides the third occasion of batsmen posting 200 plus runs partnerships in an innings in the World Cup against England

DP Conway-R Ravindra added 273 runs in an unfinished partnership for the second wicket in this game to provide the record partnership for any wicket by New Zealand batsmen in the World Cup. Previous best was 168 runs partnership for the fourth wicket between LK Germon-CZ Harris  against Australia at Chennai on 11 Mar 1996

DP Conway-R Ravindra added 273 runs in an unfinished partnership for the second wicket in this game to provide the record partnership for any wicket by batsmen in the World Cup against England. Previous best was 231 runs unfinished partnership for the first wicket between TM Dilshan-WU Tharanga of Sri Lanka against England at Col-RPS on 26 Mar 2011

DP Conway-R Ravindra added 273 runs in an unfinished partnership for the second wicket in this game to provide the record partnership for second wicket by batsmen in the World Cup against England. Previous best was 212 runs unfinished partnership for the second wicket between KC Sangakkara-HDRL Thirimannne of Sri Lanka against England at Wellington on 01 Mar 2015.

DP Conway and R Ravindra of New Zealand scored 152* and 123* runs in this game. The following table lists the centuries scored in the opening fixtures in each edition

NoEditionBatsmanScoreTeamVsOppGroundDate
11975DL Amiss137EngVsIndLord’s07.06.75
  GM Turner171*NZlVsEAFBirmingham07.06.75
21979CG Greendige106*WinVsIndBirmingham19.06.79
31983AJ Lamb102EngVsNZlThe Oval09.06.83
41987Javed Miandad103PakVsSrlHyd-Pak08.10.87
51992MD Crowe100*NZlVsAusAuckland22.02.92
  DC Boon100AusVsNZlAuckland22.02.02
61996NJ Astle101NZlVsEngAhmedabad14.02.96
71999No Hundreds scored
82003BC Lara116WinVsRSACape Town09.02.03
92007No Hundreds scored
102011V Sehwag175IndVsBanDhaka19.02.11
  V Kohli100*IndVsBanDhaka19.02.11
112015AJ Finch135AusVsEngMelbourne14.02.15
122019No Hundreds scored
132023DP Conway152*NZlVsEngAhmedabad05.10.23
  R Ravindra123*NZlVsEngAhmedabad05.10.23
   

DP Conway and R Ravindra of New Zealand scored 152* and 123* runs in this game to provide the second occasion of two batsmen scoring centuries in an opening fixture of a World Cup. Both the occasions are tabulated below

NoEditionBatsmanScoreTeamVsOppGroundDate
12011V Sehwag175IndVsBanDhaka19.02.11
  V Kohli100*IndVsBanDhaka19.02.11
         
22023DP Conway152*NZlVsEngAhmedabad05.10.23
  R Ravindra123*NZlVsEngAhmedabad05.10.23

DP Conway scored 152 not out in this game to provide the 23rd occasion of a batsman scoring 150 plus runs in an innings in the World Cup

NoPlayerRunsTeamOppGroundStart Date
1MJ Guptill237*NZlWinWellington21 Mar 2015
2CH Gayle215WinZimCanberra24 Feb 2015
3G Kirsten188*RSAUAERawalpindi16 Feb 1996
4SC Ganguly183IndSrlTaunton26 May 1999
5IVA Richards181WinSrlKarachi13 Oct 1987
6DA Warner178AusAfgPerth04 Mar 2015
7N Kapil De175*IndZimTunbridge Wells18 Jun 1983
8V Sehwag175IndBanDhaka19 Feb 2011
9CB Wishart172*ZimNamHarare10 Feb 2003
10GM Turner171*NZlEAFBirmingham07 Jun 1975
11DA Warner166AusBanNottingham20 Jun 2019
12AB de Villiers162*RSAWinSydney27 Feb 2015
13TM Dilshan161*SrlBanMelbourne26 Feb 2015
14AC Hudson161RSANetRawalpindi05 Mar 1996
15Imran Nazir160PakZimKingston21 Mar 2007
16HM Amla159RSAIreCanberra03 Mar 2015
17ML Hayden158AusWinNorth Sound27 Mar 2007
18AJ Strauss158EngIndBangalore27 Feb 2011
19KJ Coetzer156ScoBanNelson05 Mar 2015
20JJ Roy153EngBanCardiff08 Jun 2019
21AJ Finch153AusSrlThe Oval15 Jun 2019
22SR Tendulkar152IndNamPM Burg23 Feb 2003
23DP Conway152*NZlEngAhmedabad05 Oct 2023

DP Conway scored 152 not out in this game to provide the third occasion of a New Zealand batsman scoring 150 plus runs in an innings in the World Cup

NoPlayerRunsTeamOppGroundStart Date
1MJ Guptill237*NZlWinWellington21 Mar 2015
2GM Turner171*NZlEAFBirmingham07 Jun 1975
3DP Conway152*NZlEngAhmedabad05 Oct 2023

DP Conway scored 152 not out in this game to provide the 20th  occasion of an opening batsman scoring 150 plus runs in an innings in the World Cup

NoPlayerRunsTeamOppGroundStart Date
1MJ Guptill237*NZlWinWellington21 Mar 2015
2CH Gayle215WinZimCanberra24 Feb 2015
3G Kirsten188*RSAUAERawalpindi16 Feb 1996
4SC Ganguly183IndSrlTaunton26 May 1999
5DA Warner178AusAfgPerth04 Mar 2015
6V Sehwag175IndBanDhaka19 Feb 2011
7CB Wishart172*ZimNamHarare10 Feb 2003
8GM Turner171*NZlEAFBirmingham07 Jun 1975
9DA Warner166AusBanNottingham20 Jun 2019
10TM Dilshan161*SrlBanMelbourne26 Feb 2015
11AC Hudson161RSANetRawalpindi05 Mar 1996
12Imran Nazir160PakZimKingston21 Mar 2007
13HM Amla159RSAIreCanberra03 Mar 2015
14ML Hayden158AusWinNorth Sound27 Mar 2007
15AJ Strauss158EngIndBangalore27 Feb 2011
16KJ Coetzer156ScoBanNelson05 Mar 2015
17JJ Roy153EngBanCardiff08 Jun 2019
18AJ Finch153AusSrlThe Oval15 Jun 2019
19SR Tendulkar152IndNamPM Burg23 Feb 2003
20DP Conway152*NZlEngAhmedabad05 Oct 2023

DP Conway scored 152 not out in this game to provide the third occasion of a New Zealand opening batsman scoring 150 plus runs in an innings in the World Cup

NoPlayerRunsTeamOppGroundStart Date
1MJ Guptill237*NZlWinWellington21 Mar 2015
2GM Turner171*NZlEAFBirmingham07 Jun 1975
3DP Conway152*NZlEngAhmedabad05 Oct 2023

DP Conway {152*}  and R Ravindra {123*} scored centuries in this game to provide the 197th and 198th occasion of  a batsman scoring a century in an innings in the World Cup. It also provides the 19th and 20th occasion of a New Zealand batsman scoring century in the World Cup

NoPlayerRunsTeamOppGroundStart Date
1MJ Guptill237*NZlWinWellington21 Mar 2015
2GM Turner171*NZlEAFBirmingham07 Jun 1975
3DP Conway152*NZlEngAhmedabad05 Oct 2023
4KS Williamson148NZlWinManchester22 Jun 2019
5DL Houghton142NZlNZlHyd-LBS10 Oct 1987
6SB Styris141NZlSrlBloemfontein10 Feb 2003
7SP Fleming134*NZlRSAJohannesburg16 Feb 2003
8LRPL Taylor131*NZlPakPallekele08 Mar 2011
9CZ Harris130NZlAusChennai11 Mar 1996
10R Ravindra123*NZlEngAhmedabad05 Oct 2023
11GM Turner114*NZlIndManchester14 Jun 1975
12SB Styris111*NZlSrlSt George’s12 Apr 2007
13KS Williamson106*NZlRSABirmingham19 Jun 2019
14MJ Guptill105NZlBanHamilton13 Mar 2015
15NJ Astle102*NZlZimBloemfontein08 Mar 2003
16SP Fleming102*NZlBanNorth Sound02 Apr 2007
17NJ Astle101NZlEngAhmedabad14 Feb 1996
18L Vincent101NZlCanGros Islet22 Mar 2007
19BB McCullum101NZlCanMumbai13 Mar 2011
20MD Crowe100*NZlAusAuckland22 Feb 1992

DP Conway {152*}  and R Ravindra {123*} scored centuries in this game to provide the 16th and 17th occasion of a batsman scoring centuries in World Cup debut

NoBatsmenScoreTeamOppnGroundEdition
1GM Turner171*NZlEAFBirmingham1975
2DL Amiss137EngIndLord’s1979
3TM Chappell110AusIndNottingham1983
4AJ Lamb102EngNZlThe Oval1983
5GR Marsh110AusIndChennai1987
6A Flower115*ZimSrlNew Plymouth1992
7G Kirsten188*RSAUAERawalpindi1996
8NJ Astle101NZlEngAhmedabad1996
9CB Wishart172*ZimNamHarare2003
10A Symonds143*AusPakJohannesburg2003
11SB Styris141*NZlSrlBloemfontien2003
12JP Bray115*IreZimKingston2007
13V Kohli100*IndBanDhaka2011
14AJ Finch135AusEngMelbourne2015
15DA Miller138*RSAZimHamilton2015
16DP Conway152*NZlEngAhmedabad2023
17R Ravindra123*NZlEngAhmedabad2023

DP Conway {152*}  and R Ravindra {123*} scored centuries in this game to provide the fourth and fifth occasion of a New Zealand batsman scoring centuries in World Cup debut

NoBatsmenScoreTeamOppnGroundEdition
1GM Turner171*NZlEAFBirmingham1975
2NJ Astle101NZlEngAhmedabad1996
3SB Styris141*NZlSrlBloemfontien2003
4DP Conway152*NZlEngAhmedabad2023
5R Ravindra123*NZlEngAhmedabad2023

World Cup has witnessed 18 occasions of two batsmen scoring centuries in an innings which includes New Zealand batsmen’s feat of DP Conway {152*}  and R Ravindra {123*} scoring centuries in this game.  It is the third such occasion against England and the first such occasion by New Zealand batsmen.

World Cup has witnessed three occasions of two left hand batsmen scoring centuries in an innings which includes New Zealand batsmen’s feat of DP Conway {152*}  and R Ravindra {123*} scoring centuries in this game.  It is the second such occasion against England and the first such occasion by New Zealand batsmen. The first such occasion against England was by Sri Lankan left hand batsmen HDRLThirumanne {139*}  and KC Sangakkara {117*} at Wellington on 01Mar 2015

World Cup has witnessed three occasions of two left hand batsmen scoring unbeaten centuries in an innings which includes New Zealand batsmen’s feat of DP Conway {152*}  and R Ravindra {123*} scoring centuries in this game. 

The other two occasions are – South African left hand batsmen DA Miller {138*} and JP Duminy {115*} scoring unbeaten centuries against Zimbabwe at Hamilton on 24 Mar 2015. The second such occasion was by Sri Lankan left hand batsmen HDRLThirumanne {139*}  and KC Sangakkara {117*} scoring unbeaten centuries against England at Wellington on 01Mar 2015.

New Zealand openers DP Conway {152*} and WA Young {zero} scored century and zero in this game to provide the sixth occasion of opening batsmen scoring a century and zero in an innings in the World Cup. All such occasions are tabulated below

NoBatsmenScoreBatsmanScoreTeamOppGroudDate
1Aamir Sohail000Ramiz Raja119*PakNZlChristchurch18.03.92
2WTS Porterfield000JF Bray115*IreZimKingston15.03.07
3RG Sharma000S Dhawan137IndRSAMelbourne22.02.15
4DR Smith000CH Gayle215WinZimCanberra24.02.15
5RG Sharma102KL Rahul000IndEngBirmingham30.06.19
6DP Conway152*WA Young000NZlEngAhmedabad05.10.23

This game witnessed rival World Cup debutant bowlers capturing a wicket in the first over they bowled in the World Cup. R Ravindra of New Zealand and SA Curran of England were the bowlers who performed the feat

DP Conway {152*}  and R Ravindra {123*} scored centuries in this game to provide the first occasion of two batsman from the same team scoring centuries in World Cup debut

New Zealand won this game by nine wickets to provide the 24th occasion of a team winning a World Cup game by exact nine wickets

NoWinnerMarginBRTarOversMaxOppositionGroundMatch Date
1West Indies9 wickets23608720.460.0v Sri LankaManchester07 Jun 1975
2West Indies9 wickets05119151.360.0v IndiaBirmingham09 Jun 1979
3New Zealand9 wickets07419047.460.0v Sri LankaNottingham09 Jun 1979
4England9 wickets21513724.160.0v Sri LankaLeeds20 Jun 1983
5India9 wickets10722232.150.0v New ZealandNagpur31 Oct 1987
6South Africa9 wickets01317146.549.0v AustraliaSydney26 Feb 1992
7Pakistan9 wickets09011018.033.0v U.A.E.Gujranwala24 Feb 1996
8England9 wickets06620439.050.0v KenyaCanterbury18 May 1999
9Pakistan9 wickets01524247.350.0v New ZealandManchester16 Jun 1999
10Australia9 wickets16612622.250.0v IndiaCenturion15 Feb 2003
11New Zealand9 wickets01322636.539.0v South AfricaJohannesburg16 Feb 2003
12Sri Lanka9 wickets27203704.450.0v CanadaPaarl19 Feb 2003
13New Zealand9 wickets12417529.250.0v BangladeshNorth Sound02 Apr 2007
14Australia9 wickets22609212.250.0v IrelandBridgetown13 Apr 2007
15South Africa9 wickets18415519.250.0v EnglandBridgetown17 Apr 2007
16Sri Lanka9 wickets18814318.450.0v KenyaColombo (RPS)01 Mar 2011
17West Indies9 wickets22605912.250.0v BangladeshMirpur04 Mar 2011
18India9 wickets18710318.550.0v U.A.E.Perth28 Feb 2015
19Sri Lanka9 wickets01631047.250.0v EnglandWellington01 Mar 2015
20England9 wickets04110118.125.0v AfghanistanSydney13 Mar 2015
21South Africa9 wickets19213418.050.0v Sri LankaSydney18 Mar 2015
22South Africa9 wickets11612728.448.0v AfghanistanCardiff15 Jun 2019
23South Africa9 wickets07620437.250.0v Sri LankaChe-le-St28 Jun 2019
24New Zealand9 wickets08228336.250.0v EnglandAhmedabad05 Oct 2023

New Zealand won this game by nine wickets to provide the fourth occasion of a New Zealand winning a World Cup game by exact nine wickets

NoWinnerMarginBRTarOversMaxOppositionGroundMatch Date
1New Zealand9 wickets7419047.460.0v Sri LankaNottingham09 Jun 1979
2New Zealand9 wickets1322636.539.0v South AfricaJohannesburg16 Feb 2003
3New Zealand9 wickets12417529.250.0v BangladeshNorth Sound02 Apr 2007
4New Zealand9 wickets8228336.250.0v EnglandAhmedabad05 Oct 2023

New Zealand won this game by nine wickets to provide the third occasion of a team winning a World Cup game by exact nine wickets against England

NoWinnerMarginBRTarOversMaxOppositionGroundMatch Date
1South Africa9 wickets18415519.250.0v EnglandBridgetown17 Apr 2007
2Sri Lanka9 wickets1631047.250.0v EnglandWellington01 Mar 2015
3New Zealand9 wickets8228336.250.0v EnglandAhmedabad05 Oct 2023

An avid fan of cricket, Sri Ramachandra Rao, retired Assistant General Manager of the erstwhile Corporation Bank and brother of Sri C Prahlada Rao, former General Manager of the erstwhile Dena Bank, who was my boss, has pointed out a world record which I had missed out during the compilation of statistics of this match. He has pointed out that for the first time in the history of one day internationals, all the eleven batsmen have reached double figures and this feat was accomplished by England in this game. The following table lists the six occasions when ten or more batsmen have reached the double figures in an innings in a one day international.

NoTeamScoreNumIOppositionGroundMatch Date
1England282/9111v New ZealandAhmedabad05 Oct 2023
2West Indies246102v AustraliaBridgetown13 Mar 1991
3Pakistan259/9102v West IndiesDhaka29 Oct 1998
4Zimbabwe262102v IndiaRajkot14 Dec 2000
5India275102v PakistanJaipur18 Nov 2007
6Australia269101v IndiaChennai22 Mar 2023

J Root’s 77 in this game was in a losing cause to provide the 388th occasion of a batsman’s fifty going in vain in the World Cup. It also provides the 57th occasion of a batsman’s fifty in a losing cause against New Zealand. It also provides the 37th occasion of an England batsman’s fifty going in vain in the World Cup. It also provides the sixth occasion of an England batsman’s fifty going in vain in the World Cup against New Zealand.

J Root has witnessed his fourth fifty in the World Cup in a losing cause. He now shares the England record for most fifties in losing cause in the World Cup with KP Pietersen. KP Pietersen has also witnessed his four fifties going in vain in the World Cup.

England Vs New Zealand at Ahmedabad on 05.10.23

England Vs New Zealand at Ahmedabad on 05.10.23

England and New Zealand have met on ten occasions in the World Cup. Both the teams have won five occasions.

Eng was declared winners in scores tied game at Lord’s on 14 Jul 2019. The following are the few statistical tables of the previous encounters and also approaching mile stones ahead of the opening fixure of 2023 edition between the two teams

NoTeamResMarginBROppGroundStart Date
1Engwon080 runs NZlNottingham11 Jun 1975
2Engwon009 runs NZlManchester20 Jun 1979
3Engwon106 runs NZlThe Oval09 Jun 1983
4Englost002 wkts1NZlBirmingham15 Jun 1983
5Englost007 wkts55NZlWellington15 Mar 1992
6Englost011 runs NZlAhmedabad14 Feb 1996
7Englost006 wkts54NZlGros Islet16 Mar 2007
8Englost008 wkts226NZlWellington20 Feb 2015
9Engwon119 runs NZlCh-le-St03 Jul 2019
10Engtied NZlLord’s14 Jul 2019

NoTeamResMarginBROppGroundStart Date
1Engwon080 runs NZlNottingham11 Jun 1975
2Engwon009 runs NZlManchester20 Jun 1979
3Engwon106 runs NZlThe Oval09 Jun 1983
4Engwon119 runs NZlCh-le-St03 Jul 2019
5EngWontied NZlLord’s14 Jul 2019
        
1Englost002 wkts1NZlBirmingham15 Jun 1983
2Englost007 wkts55NZlWellington15 Mar 1992
3Englost011 runs NZlAhmedabad14 Feb 1996
4Englost006 wkts54NZlGros Islet16 Mar 2007
5Englost008 wkts226NZlWellington20 Feb 2015

CENTURIONS
NoPlayerRunsITeamOppGroundStart Date
1KWR Fletcher1311EngNZlNottingham11 Jun 1975
2AJ Lamb1021EngNZlThe Oval09 Jun 1983
3JM Bairstow1061EngNZlCh-le-St03 Jul 2019
        
1NJ Astle1011NZlEngAhmedabad14 Feb 1996

FOUR OR MORE WICKETS IN AN INNINGS
NoPlayerOMRWITeamOppGroundStart Date
1AW Greig12.004542EngNZlNottingham11 Jun 1975
2RGD Willis12.014242EngNZlBirmingham15 Jun 1983
           
1TG Southee9.003371NZlEngWellington20 Feb 2015

THREE FIGURE PARTNERSHIPS
NoPartnersWktRunsITeamOppGroundStart Date
1MW Gatting, AJ Lamb41151EngNZlThe Oval09 Jun 1983
2JM Bairstow, JJ Roy11231EngNZlCh-le-St03 Jul 2019
3JC Buttler, BA Stokes51102EngNZlLord’s14 Jul 2019
         
1MD Crowe, AH Jones31082NZlEngWellington15 Mar 1992
2JDP Oram, SB Styris5138*2NZlEngGros Islet16 Mar 2007
3MJ Guptill, BB McCullum11052NZlEngWellington20 Feb 2015

300 PLUS RUNS
NoTeamScoreOversIOppGroundStart Date
1Eng322/660.01NZlThe Oval09 Jun 1983
2Eng305/850.01NZlCh-le-St03 Jul 2019

HIGHEST INDIVIDUAL INNINGS FOR EACH TEAM
NoPlayerRunsITeamOppGroundStart Date
1KWR Fletcher1311EngNZlNottingham11 Jun 1975
2NJ Astle1011NZlEngAhmedabad14 Feb 1996
BEST INNINGS EFFORT FOR EACH TEAM
NoPlayerOMRWITeamOppGroundStart Date
1RGD Willis12.014242EngNZlBirmingham15 Jun 1983
2TG Southee9.003371NZlEngWellington20 Feb 2015

HIGHEST PARTNERSHIP FOR EACH TEAM
NoPartnersWktRunsITeamOppGroundStart Date
1JM Bairstow, JJ Roy11231EngNZlCh-le-St03 Jul 2019
2JDP Oram, SB Styris5138*2NZlEngGros Islet16 Mar 2007

HIGHEST TEAM TOTALS FOR EACH TEAM
NoTeamScoreOversIOppGroundStart Date
1Eng322/660.01NZlThe Oval09 Jun 1983
2NZl241/850.01EngLord’s14 Jul 2019

New Zealand would be playing its 90th world cup match when it meets England at Ahmedabad on 05.10.23 in the opening fixture of 2023 edition. New Zealand becomes the second team after Australia to play 90 plus world cup matches. Australia has played 94 world cup matches.

JS Buttler will be leading England in this game to become the eleventh captain to lead England in the World Cup.

TM Latham will be leading New Zealand in this game to become the twelfth captain to lead New Zealand in the world cup

JS Buttler and TM Latham would become the 12th and 13th wicket keeper captains to lead a team in the World Cup.

England-New Zealand match at Ahmedabad on 05.10.23 would become the fourth match led by wicket keeper captains in the world cup.

India Vs Australia at Chennai on 08.10.23

India Vs Australia at Chennai on 08.10.23

India will begin its World Cup 2023 campaign against Australia at Chennai on 08.10.23. The following are the few statistical tables of the previous encounters between th e two teams and also a few approaching mile stones ahead of the tournament.

INDIA AND AUSTRALIA IN WORLD CUP
NoTeamResultMarginBRTossBat OppositionGroundStart Date
1Indialost162 runs lost2nd v AustraliaNottingham13 Jun 1983
2Indiawon118 runs won1st v AustraliaChelmsford20 Jun 1983
3Indialost001 runs won2nd v AustraliaChennai09 Oct 1987
4Indiawon056 runs lost1st v AustraliaDelhi22 Oct 1987
5Indialost001 runs lost2nd v AustraliaBrisbane01 Mar 1992
6Indialost016 runs lost2nd v AustraliaWankhede27 Feb 1996
7Indialost077 runs won2nd v AustraliaThe Oval04 Jun 1999
8Indialost009 wkts166won1st v AustraliaCenturion15 Feb 2003
9Indialost125 runs won2nd v AustraliaJohannesburg23 Mar 2003
10Indiawon005 wkts14lost2nd v AustraliaAhmedabad24 Mar 2011
11Indialost095 runs lost2nd v AustraliaSydney26 Mar 2015
12Indiawon036 runs won1st v AustraliaThe Oval09 Jun 2019
MATCHES LOST BY INDIA
NoTeamResultMarginBRTossBat OppositionGroundStart Date
1Indialost162 runs lost2nd v AustraliaNottingham13 Jun 1983
2Indialost001 run won2nd v AustraliaChennai09 Oct 1987
3Indialost001 run lost2nd v AustraliaBrisbane01 Mar 1992
4Indialost016 runs lost2nd v AustraliaWankhede27 Feb 1996
5Indialost077 runs won2nd v AustraliaThe Oval04 Jun 1999
6Indialost009 wkts166won1st v AustraliaCenturion15 Feb 2003
7Indialost125 runs won2nd v AustraliaJohannesburg23 Mar 2003
8Indialost095 runs lost2nd v AustraliaSydney26 Mar 2015
MATCHES WON BY INDIA
NoTeamResultMarginBRTossBat OppositionGroundStart Date
1Indiawon118 runs won1st v AustraliaChelmsford20 Jun 1983
2Indiawon056 runs lost1st v AustraliaDelhi22 Oct 1987
3Indiawon05 wkts14lost2nd v AustraliaAhmedabad24 Mar 2011
4Indiawon036 runs won1st v AustraliaThe Oval09 Jun 2019
INDIA AND AUSTRALIA IN WORLD CUP-MATCHES PLAYED IN INDIA
NoTeamResultMarginBRTossBat OppositionGroundStart Date
1Indialost001 run won2nd v AustraliaChennai09 Oct 1987
2Indiawon056 runs lost1st v AustraliaDelhi22 Oct 1987
3Indiawon005 wkts14lost2nd v AustraliaAhmedabad24 Mar 2011
MATCHES  LOST BY INDIA
NoTeamResultMarginBRTossBat OppositionGroundStart Date
1Indialost001 run won2nd v AustraliaChennai09 Oct 1987
MATCHES WON BY INDIA
NoTeamResultMarginBRTossBat OppositionGroundStart Date
1Indiawon056 runs lost1st v AustraliaDelhi22 Oct 1987
2Indiawon005 wkts14lost2nd v AustraliaAhmedabad24 Mar 2011
CENTURIONS
NoPlayerRunsITeamOppGroundStart Date
1TM Chappell1101AusIndNottingham13 Jun 1983
2GR Marsh1101AusIndChennai09 Oct 1987
3ME Waugh1261AusIndWankhede27 Feb 1996
4RT Ponting140*1AusIndJohannesburg23 Mar 2003
5RT Ponting1041AusIndAhmedabad24 Mar 2011
6SPD Smith1051AusIndSydney26 Mar 2015
        
1A Jadeja100*2IndAusThe Oval04 Jun 1999
2S Dhawan1171IndAusThe Oval09 Jun 2019
HIGHEST INDIVIDUAL INNINGS FOR EACH TEAM
NoPlayerRunsITeamOppGroundStart Date
1RT Ponting140*1AusIndJohannesburg23 Mar 2003
2S Dhawan1171IndAusThe Oval09 Jun 2019
FOUR OR MORE WICKETS IN AN INNINGS
NoPlayerOMRWITeamOppGroundStart Date
1KH MacLeay11.533962AusIndNottingham13 Jun 1983
2CJ McDermott10.005642AusIndChennai09 Oct 1987
3DW Fleming9.003652AusIndWankhede27 Feb 1996
           
1N Kapil Dev12.024351IndAusNottingham13 Jun 1983
2RMH Binny8.022942IndAusChelmsford20 Jun 1983
3S Madan Lal8.232042IndAusChelmsford20 Jun 1983
4UT Yadav9.007241IndAusSydney26 Mar 2015
BEST INNINGS BOWLING EFFORT FOR EACH TEAM
NoPlayerOMRWITeamOppGroundStart Date
1KH MacLeay11.533962AusIndNottingham13 Jun 1983
2N Kapil Dev12.024351IndAusNottingham13 Jun 1983
THREE FIGURE PARTNERSHIPS
NoPartnersWktRunsITeamOppGroundStart Date
1TM Chappell, KJ Hughes21441AusIndNottingham13 Jun 1983
2DC Boon, GR Marsh11101AusIndChennai09 Oct 1987
3MA Taylor, ME Waugh11031AusIndWankhede27 Feb 1996
4AC Gilchrist, ML Hayden11002AusIndCenturion15 Feb 2003
5AC Gilchrist, ML Hayden11051AusIndJohannesburg23 Mar 2003
6DR Martyn, RT Ponting3234*1AusIndJohannesburg23 Mar 2003
7AJ Finch, SPD Smith21821AusIndSydney26 Mar 2015
         
1A Jadeja, RR Singh51412IndAusThe Oval04 Jun 1999
3S Dhawan, RG Sharma11271IndAusThe Oval09 Jun 2019
HIGHEST PARTNERSHIP FOR EACH TEAM
NoPartnersWktRunsITeamOppGroundStart Date
1DR Martyn, RT Ponting3234*1AusIndJohannesburg23 Mar 2003
2A Jadeja, RR Singh51412IndAusThe Oval04 Jun 1999
300 PLUS RUNS
NoTeamScoreOversIOppositionGroundStart Date
1Australia320/960.01v IndiaNottingham13 Jun 1983
2Australia359/250.01v IndiaJohannesburg23 Mar 2003
3Australia328/750.01v IndiaSydney26 Mar 2015
4Australia31650.02v IndiaThe Oval09 Jun 2019
        
1India352/550.01v AustraliaThe Oval09 Jun 2019
HIGHEST TEAM TOTALS FOR EACH TEAM
1Australia320/960.01v IndiaNottingham13 Jun 1983
2India352/550.01v AustraliaThe Oval09 Jun 2019

RG Sharma will become the eighth cricketer to lead India in the World Cup, while PG Cummins will become the elcventh cricketer to lead Australia in the World Cup. Thus both India and Australia will be led by new captains.

RG Sharma needs 22 more runs for his 1000 runs in the World Cup. If he gets them, he would become the fourth Indian batsman to complete 1000 plus runs in the tournament. Others are – SR Tendulkar {2258}, V Kohli   {1030} and SC Ganguly {1006} fourth Indian batsman to complete 1000 plus runs in the tournament.

DA Warner needs five more runs for his 1000 runs in the World Cup. If he gets them, he would become the fourth Australian batsman to complete 1000 plus runs in the tournament. Others are – RT Ponting {1743}, AC Gilchrist {1085} and SR Waugh {1004]

DA Warner and RG Sharma would become the 22nd and 23rd batsmen to aggregate 1000 plus runs in the world cup if they get the required runs mentioned above.

RG Sharma has scored six centuries in the World Cup. One more century would fetch him two records – He would become the first Indian batsman to score seven centuries in the World Cup. He also would become the first batsman to score seven centuries in the World Cup. SR Tendulkar has scored six centuries in the World Cup.

MA Starc of Australia has taken 49 wickets in the World Cup. He needs one more wicket for his 50 wickets. If he gets it, he would become the fifth bowler to capture 50 plus wickets in the World Cup. Others are – G McGrath {79}, M Muralitharan {68}, SL Malinga {56} and Wasim Akram {55]

MA Starc of Australia has taken 49 wickets in the World Cup. He needs one more wicket for his 50 wickets. If he gets it, he would become the second Australian bowler to capture 50 plus wickets in the World Cup. G McGrath {79} is the other Australian bowler to capture 50 plus wickets in the World Cup

MA Starc of Australia has taken 49 wickets in the World Cup. He needs one more wicket for his 50 wickets. If he gets it, he would become the second Australian bowler to capture 50 plus wickets in the World Cup. G McGrath {79} is the other Australian bowler to capture 50 plus wickets in the World Cup. Australia would become the second team to have two bowlers with 50 plus wickets in the World Cup. Sri Lanka is the other team to have two bowlers with 50 plus wickets – M Muralitharan {68} and SL Malinga {56}

V Kohli and A Kumble have pouched 14 catches and share the Indian record for most catches for fieldaman in the tournament. One more catch for V Kohli would fetch him 15 catches and he woud own the Indian record for most catches by a fieldsman in the tournament

KL Rahul and Ishan Kishan are the Indian wicket keepers selected for the tournament. If either of them don the gloves, he would become the ninth Indian wicket keeper in the World Cup.

ICC Men’s 2023 squads

ICC Men’s 2023 squads

The squads for the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 in India have been locked in ahead of the tournament opener between England and New Zealand on 5 October 2023

Afghanistan squad: Hashmatullah Shahidi (c), Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Ibrahim Zadran, Reyaz Hassan, Rahmat Shah Zurmati, Najibullah Zadran, Mohammad Nabi Eisakhil, Ikram Ali Khil, Azmatullah Omarzai, Rashid Khan Arman, Mujeeb ur Rahman, Noor Ahmad Lakanwal, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Abdul Rahman Rahmani, Naveen ul Haq Murid.

Australia squad: Pat Cummins (c), Steve Smith, Alex Carey, Josh Inglis, Sean Abbott, Cameron Green, Josh Hazlewood, Travis Head, Marnus Labuschagne, Mitch Marsh, Glenn Maxwell, Marcus Stoinis, David Warner, Adam Zampa, Mitchell Starc.

Bangladesh squad: Shakib Al Hasan (c), Litton Kumer Das, Tanzid Hasan Tamim, Najmul Hossain Shanto (vc), Tawhid Hridoy, Mushfiqur Rahim, Mahmudullah Riyad, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Nasum Ahmed, Shak Mahedi Hasan, Taskin Ahmed, Mustafizur Rahman, Hasan Mahmud, Shoriful Islam, Tanzim Hasan Sakib.

England squad: Jos Buttler (c), Moeen Ali, Gus Atkinson, Jonny Bairstow, Harry Brook, Sam Curran, Liam Livingstone, Dawid Malan, Adil Rashid, Joe Root, Ben Stokes, Reece Topley, David Willey, Mark Wood, Chris Woakes.

India squad: Rohit Sharma (c), Hardik Pandya (vc), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul, Ravindra Jadeja, Ravichandran Ashwin, Shardul Thakur, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Shami, Ishan Kishan, Surya Kumar Yadav.

Netherlands squad: Scott Edwards (c), Max O’Dowd, Bas de Leede, Vikram Singh, Teja Nidamanuru, Paul van Meekeren, Colin Ackermann, Roelof van der Merwe, Logan van Beek, Aryan Dutt, Ryan Klein, Wesley Barresi, Saqib Zulfiqar, Shariz Ahmad, Sybrand Engelbrecht.

New Zealand squad: Kane Williamson (c), Trent Boult, Mark Chapman, Devon Conway, Lockie Ferguson, Matt Henry, Tom Latham, Daryl Mitchell, Jimmy Neesham, Glenn Phillips, Rachin Ravindra, Mitch Santner, Ish Sodhi, Tim Southee, Will Young.

Pakistan squad: Babar Azam (c), Shadab Khan, Fakhar Zaman, Imam-ul-Haq, Abdullah Shafique, Mohammad Rizwan, Saud Shakeel, Iftikhar Ahmed, Salman Ali Agha, Mohammad Nawaz, Usama Mir, Haris Rauf, Hasan Ali, Shaheen Afridi, Mohammad Wasim.

South Africa squad: Temba Bavuma (c), Gerald Coetzee, Quinton de Kock, Reeza Hendricks, Marco Jansen, Heinrich Klaasen, Andile Phehlukwayo, Keshav Maharaj, Aiden Markram, David Miller, Lungi Ngidi, Kagiso Rabada, Tabraiz Shamsi, Rassie van der Dussen, Lizaad Williams.

Sri Lanka squad: Dasun Shanaka (c), Kusal Mendis (vc), Kusal Perera, Pathum Nissanka, Dimuth Karunaratne, Sadeera Samarawickrama, Charith Asalanka, Dhananjaya de Silva, Dushan Hemantha, Maheesh Theekshana, Dunith Wellalage, Kasun Rajitha, Matheesha Pathirana, Lahiru Kumara, Dilshan Madushanka.

India Vs Australia at Rajkot on 27 Sep 2023

India Vs Australia at Rajkot on 27 Sep 2023

MR Marsh of Australia scored 96 in this game to provide the 20th occasion of an Australian batsman scoring a ninety against India in a one day international.

For the first time in the history of One day internationals, Father and his two sons scored nineties

NoPlayerRunsITeamOppGroundStart Date
1GR Marsh931AusEngBrisbane18 Jan 1987
2GR Marsh942AusWinAdelaide25 Jan 1987
3MR Marsh961AusIndRajkot27 Sep 2023
4SE Marsh91*2AusPakSharjah22 Mar 2019

MR Marsh of Australia scored 96 in this game to provide the 12th occasion of an Australian opening batsman scoring a ninety against India in a one day international.

Australia’s first four batsmen – DA Warner {58}, MR Marsh {96}. SPD Smith {74} and M Labuschagne {72} – scored fifties in this game to provide the 21st occasion of first four batsman scoring fifties in a one day international. It also provides the 12th occasion of first four batsmen scoring half centuries in a one day international.

Australia’s first four batsmen – DA Warner {58}, MR Marsh {96}. SPD Smith {74} and M Labuschagne {72} – scored fifties in this game to provide the fifth occasion of Australia’s first four batsman scoring fifties in a one day international. It also provides the third occasion of Australia’s first four batsmen scoring half centuries in a one day international.

Australia’s first four batsmen – DA Warner {58}, MR Marsh {96}. SPD Smith {74} and M Labuschagne {72} – scored fifties in this game to provide the fourth occasion of first four batsman scoring fifties in a one day international against India. It also provides the second occasion of first four batsmen scoring half centuries in a one day international.

Australia’s first four batsmen – DA Warner {58}, MR Marsh {96}. SPD Smith {74} and M Labuschagne {72} – scored fifties in this game to provide the third occasion of Australia’s first four batsman scoring fifties in a one day international. It also provides the seconf occasion of Australia’s first four batsmen scoring half centuries in a one day international.

Australia’s openers – DA Warner {58}, MR Marsh {96} – scored fifties in this game to provide the 79th occasion of Australia’s both the openers scoring fifties in a one day international. It also provides the 38th occasion of Australia’s both the openers scoring half centuries in a one day international.

Australia’s openers – DA Warner {58}, MR Marsh {96} – scored fifties in this game to provide the 18th occasion of Australia’s both the openers scoring fifties in a one day international. It also provides the seventh occasion of Australia’s both the openers scoring half centuries in a one day international against India

Australia’s openers – DA Warner {58}, MR Marsh {96} – scored fifty and ninety respectively in this game to provide the first occasion of Australia’s one of the openers scoring a fifty or a half century and another a ninety in a one day international

The following table lists the 57 occasions witnessed in one day internationals when an opener scored a half century and other a ninety

NoTeamIOppGroundHCStart Date
1Aus1WinSydney218 Jan 1980
2Eng1AusThe Oval220 Aug 1980
3NZl1EngWellington223 Feb 1983
4Win1IndPort of Spain209 Mar 1983
5Win2IndIndore201 Dec 1983
6Ind2AusMelbourne203 Mar 1985
7Ind1PakSharjah218 Apr 1986
8NZl1BanSharjah228 Apr 1990
9Win2PakMelbourne223 Feb 1992
10Aus1SrlCol-PSS215 Aug 1992
11Ind1NZlDelhi203 Nov 1994
12Pak1NZlSialkot206 Dec 1996
13Srl1PakMohali224 May 1997
14Ind1PakToronto221 Sep 1997
15Ind2PakDhaka214 Jan 1998
16Eng1SrlLord’s220 Aug 1998
17RSA1NZlBirmingham210 Jun 1999
18Aus2EngSydney213 Dec 2002
19Ind1SrlJohannesburg210 Mar 2003
20RSA2ZimCardiff205 Jul 2003
21Pak1NZlFaisalabad203 Dec 2003
22NZl2EngBristol204 Jul 2004
23Win1BanSouthampton215 Sep 2004
24NZl1WinWellington218 Feb 2006
25Ind1PakAbu Dhabi219 Apr 2006
26Win2ZimGros Islet210 May 2006
27Win2AusKuala Lumpur212 Sep 2006
28RSA2IndCenturion203 Dec 2006
29Pak2WinKarachi216 Dec 2006
30Ind1WinNagpur221 Jan 2007
31RSA2ScoBasseterre220 Mar 2007
32RSA2AusBasseterre224 Mar 2007
33HKG1BerRotterdam218 Aug 2007
34Ind2EngThe Oval205 Sep 2007
35Zim1WinBulawayo207 Dec 2007
36Ind2EngCuttack226 Nov 2008
37Sco1IreAmstelveen210 Jul 2010
38Aus2CanBengaluru216 Mar 2011
39Eng2SrlNottingham206 Jul 2011
40Ban2RSAChattogram215 Jul 2015
41Srl2NZlNelson231 Dec 2015
42Ind2AusSydney223 Jan 2016
43Aus2NZlWellington206 Feb 2016
44Ire2AfgGreater Noida217 Mar 2017
45Ind1PakBirmingham204 Jun 2017
46UAE1PNGHarare204 Mar 2018
47HKG2IndDub-DSC218 Sep 2018
48Srl1EngCol-RPS223 Oct 2018
49Ban2ZimChattogram224 Oct 2018
50Aus1PakDub-DSC231 Mar 2019
51Srl2AusThe Oval215 Jun 2019
52Sco1UAEICCA Dubai215 Dec 2019
53RSA2IndPaarl221 Jan 2022
54Ind1WinPort of Spain222 Jul 2022
55Ind1WinPort of Spain227 Jul 2022
56Nep1ZimHarare218 Jun 2023
57Aus1IndRajkot227 Sep 2023

The following table lists the six occasions witnessed in one day internationals when an opener scored a half century and other a ninety against India

NoTeamIOppGroundHCStart Date
1Win1IndPort of Spain209 Mar 1983
2Win2IndIndore201 Dec 1983
3RSA2IndCenturion203 Dec 2006
4HKG2IndDub-DSC218 Sep 2018
5RSA2IndPaarl221 Jan 2022
6Aus1IndRajkot227 Sep 2023
NoTeamIOppGroundHCStart Date
1Aus1WinSydney218 Jan 1980
2Aus1SrlCol-PSS215 Aug 1992
3Aus2EngSydney213 Dec 2002
4Aus2CanBengaluru216 Mar 2011
5Aus2NZlWellington206 Feb 2016
6Aus1PakDub-DSC231 Mar 2019
7Aus1IndRajkot227 Sep 2023

The following table lists the seven occasions witnessed in one day internationals when Australia’s one opener scored a half century and other a ninety.

MR Marsh-SPD Smith added 137 runs for the second wicket in this game to provide the 409th occasion of Australian batsmen posting a three figure partnership in an innings in one day internationals. It also provides the 97th occasion of Australian batsmen posting a three figure partnership for the second wicket in one day internationals

MR Marsh-SPD Smith added 137 runs for the second wicket in this game to provide the 70th occasion of Australian batsmen posting a three figure partnership in an innings in one day internationals against India. It also provides the 18th occasion of Australian batsmen posting a three figure partnership for the second wicket in one day internationals against India

GJ Maxwell of Australia captured four for 40 in this game to provide the 265th occasion of an Australian bowler capturing four or more wickets in one day internationals. It also provides the 179th occasion of an Australian bowler capturing exact four wickets in a one day international

GJ Maxwell of Australia captured four for 40 in this game to provide the 37th occasion of an Australian bowler capturing four or more wickets in one day internationals against India. It also provides the 21st occasion of an Australian bowler capturing exact four wickets in a one day international against India

Indian innings was opened by RG Sharma and Washington Sundar to provide the 152nd opening pair to open the innings for India in a one day international. They also became the 37th Indian opening to open the innings for India in a one day international against Australia.

India was dismissed all out for 286 in this game to provide the 294th occasion of India dismissed all out in a one day international against Various oppositions. It also provides the 58th occasion of India dismissed all out in a one day international against Australia

RG Sharma scored 81 in this game to provide the 82nd occasion of his scoring a fifty as a batsman in one day internationals. It also provides the 52nd occasion of his scoring a half century as a batsman in one day internationals.

RG Sharma scored 81 in this game to provide the 67th occasion of his scoring a fifty as an opening batsman in one day internationals. It also provides the 39th occasion of his scoring a half century as an opening batsman in one day internationals.

RG Sharma scored 81 in this game to provide the 14th occasion of his scoring a fifty as a captain in one day internationals. It also provides the eleventh occasion of his scoring a half century as a captain in one day internationals.

RG Sharma scored 81 in this game to provide the 13th occasion of his scoring a fifty as a captain opening batsman in one day internationals. It also provides the tenth occasion of his scoring a half century as a captain opening batsman in one day internationals.

RG Sharma scored 81 in this game was in a losing cause to provide the 24th occasion of fifty as a batsman going in vain in one day internationals. It also provides the 17th occasion of his half century as a batsman going in vain in one day internationals.

RG Sharma scored 81 in this game was in a losing cause to provide the second occasion of fifty as a captain going in vain in one day internationals. It also provides the second occasion of his half century as a captain going in vain in one day internationals.