Indian cricket team records
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This page details India national cricket team records
†Only applies to test matches.
‡Only applies to ODIs and T20Is.
on 2 December 2009.
1st innings
India – 705/7 decl
Australia – 474
2nd innings
India – 211/2 decl
Australia – 357/6
Result: Match drawn
1st innings
India – 147
England – 134
2nd innings
India – 93
England – 108/1
Result: England won by 9 wickets
on 25 May 2007.
by 13 runs v Australia at Mumbai
on 3 November 2004.
By Wickets
by 1 wicket v Australia at Mohali
on 1 October 2010.
(12b
, 25lb
, 0w, 27nb
) v West Indies at Kolkata
on 26 December 1987.
Virender Sehwag
– 319 runs v South Africa
at Chennai
on 26 March 2008.
Sachin Tendulkar
– 6
Virender Sehwag
– 6
Rahul Dravid
– 5
Saurav Ganguly – 131 runs v England at Lord's (1996)
The highest ever partnership for India was the 413 run first-wicket partnership between Vinoo Mankad & Pankaj Roy
v New Zealand
at Chennai
on 6 January 1956.
Anil Kumble
– 10/74 v Pakistan at Delhi
on 4 February 1999.
Narendra Hirwani
– 16/136 v West Indies at Chennai
on 11 January 1988.
Bapu Nadkarni
– 0.15 (32overs, 27maidens, 5runs, 0wickets) v England at Chennai
on 10 January 1964.
Harbhajan Singh
– 5.4 v West Indies at Kingston
on 30 June 2006.
Rajesh Chauhan
– 276runs (78overs, 8maidens, 1wicket) v Sri Lanka at Colombo
on 2 August 1997.
5
Yajurvindra Singh
v England at Bangalore
on 28 January 1977.
M Azharuddin
v Pakistan at Karachi
on 15 November 1989.
surya
v Australia at Perth
on 1 February 1992.
Yajurvindra Singh
– 7 catches v England at Bangalore
on 28 January 1977.
Syed Kirmani
– 6 (5 catches, 1 stumping) vs New Zealand
at Christchurch
on 5 February 1976.
MS Dhoni
– 6 (6 catches) vs New Zealand
at Wellington
on 3 April 2009.
Nayan Mongia
– 8 (8 catches) vs South Africa at Durban
on 26 December 1996.
Nayan Mongia
– 8 (8 catches) vs Pakistan at Kolkata
on 16 February 1999.
MS Dhoni
– 8 (7 catches, 1 stumping) vs Australia at Perth
on 16 January 2008.
MS Dhoni
– 8 (6 catches, 2 stumping) vs Bangladesh at Dhaka
on 24 January 2010
(174 catches, 57 stumpings) by Mahendra Singh Dhoni
Overall
Format | Span | Matches | Won | Lost | Tied | Draw†/No Result‡ | % Won | % Loss | % Draw |
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Overall | 1932–2011 | 1273 | 516 | 516 | 7 | 201†/36‡ | 40.14 | 40.61 | – |
Test Test cricket Test cricket is the longest form of the sport of cricket. Test matches are played between national representative teams with "Test status", as determined by the International Cricket Council , with four innings played between two teams of 11 players over a period of up to a maximum five days... |
1932–2011 | 457 | 113 | 143 | 1 | 201 | 24.17 | 31.42 | 44.17 |
ODI | 1974–2011 | 788 | 388 | 360 | 5 | 35 | 51.85 | – | |
T20I Twenty20 International A Twenty20 International is a form of cricket which is played over 20 overs per side between two national cricket teams. The game is played under the rules of Twenty20 cricket... |
2006–2011 | 30 | 16 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 56.89 | – | |
Source: http://stats.cricinfo.com/ci/content/records/283877.html,http://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/records/283878.html,http://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/records/283307.html. Last updated: 28 October 2011 (Test, ODI, T20). 19 September 2011 (Overall). |
†Only applies to test matches.
‡Only applies to ODIs and T20Is.
Test Matches
Opposition | Span | Matches Test cricket Test cricket is the longest form of the sport of cricket. Test matches are played between national representative teams with "Test status", as determined by the International Cricket Council , with four innings played between two teams of 11 players over a period of up to a maximum five days... | Won | Lost | Tied Tied Test Tied Test refers to a rare result in Test cricket. Only two ties have occurred in the 2,000 Tests played since 1877. The first was in 1960 and the second in 1986... | Draw | % Won | % Loss | % Draw |
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Australia Australian cricket team The Australian cricket team is the national cricket team of Australia. It is the joint oldest team in Test cricket, having played in the first Test match in 1877... |
1947–2010 | 78 | 20 | 34 | 1 | 23 | 25.64 | 43.58 | 29.48 |
Bangladesh | 2000–2010 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 85.71 | 0.00 | 14.28 |
England | 1932–2011 | 103 | 19 | 38 | 0 | 46 | 18.44 | 36.89 | 44.66 |
New Zealand New Zealand cricket team The New Zealand cricket team, nicknamed the Black Caps, are the national cricket team representing New Zealand. They played their first in 1930 against England in Christchurch, New Zealand, becoming the fifth country to play Test cricket. It took the team until 1955–56 to win a Test, against the... |
1955–2010 | 50 | 16 | 9 | 0 | 25 | 32.00 | 18.00 | 50.00 |
Pakistan | 1952–2007 | 59 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 38 | 15.25 | 20.33 | 64.40 |
South Africa South African cricket team The South African national cricket team represent South Africa in international cricket. They are administrated by Cricket South Africa.South Africa is a full member of the International Cricket Council, also known as ICC, with Test and One Day International, or ODI, status... |
1992–2011 | 27 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 8 | 25.92 | 44.44 | 29.62 |
Sri Lanka Sri Lankan cricket team The Sri Lankan cricket team is the national cricket team of Sri Lanka. The team first played international cricket in 1926–27, and were later awarded Test status in 1981, which made Sri Lanka the eighth Test cricket playing nation... |
1982–2010 | 35 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 15 | 40.00 | 17.14 | 42.85 |
West Indies | 1948–2011 | 88 | 14 | 30 | 0 | 44 | 15.90 | 34.09 | 50.00 |
Zimbabwe | 1992–2005 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 63.63 | 18.18 | 18.18 |
Source: http://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/records/283302.html. Last updated: 30 November 2011. |
ODIs
Opposition | Span | Matches | Won | Lost | Tied | No Result | % Won | |
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Test Playing Nations | ||||||||
Australia Australian cricket team The Australian cricket team is the national cricket team of Australia. It is the joint oldest team in Test cricket, having played in the first Test match in 1877... |
1980–2011 | 200 | 117 | 75 | 0 | 8 | 37.11 | |
Bangladesh | 1988–2011 | 200 | 179 | 20 | 1 | 91.30 | ||
England | 1974–2011 | 200 | 100 | 95 | 2 | 3 | 56.41 | |
New Zealand New Zealand cricket team The New Zealand cricket team, nicknamed the Black Caps, are the national cricket team representing New Zealand. They played their first in 1930 against England in Christchurch, New Zealand, becoming the fifth country to play Test cricket. It took the team until 1955–56 to win a Test, against the... |
1930–2008 | 200 | 121 | 74 | 0 | 5 | 55.42 | |
Pakistan | 1978–2011 | 200 | 103 | 93 | 0 | 4 | 40.51 | |
South Africa South African cricket team The South African national cricket team represent South Africa in international cricket. They are administrated by Cricket South Africa.South Africa is a full member of the International Cricket Council, also known as ICC, with Test and One Day International, or ODI, status... |
1991–2011 | 200 | 101 | 97 | 0 | 2 | 37.50 | |
Sri Lanka Sri Lankan cricket team The Sri Lankan cricket team is the national cricket team of Sri Lanka. The team first played international cricket in 1926–27, and were later awarded Test status in 1981, which made Sri Lanka the eighth Test cricket playing nation... |
1979–2011 | 200 | 105 | 84 | 0 | 11 | 57.62 | |
West Indies | 1979–2011 | 200 | 99 | 98 | 1 | 2 | 42.92 | |
Zimbabwe | 1983–2010 | 200 | 191 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 78.43 | |
Associate Nations | ||||||||
Bermuda | 2007-2007 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | |
Hong Kong Hong Kong cricket team The Hong Kong cricket team represents Hong Kong in international cricket. It played its first match in 1866 and has been an associate member of the International Cricket Council since 1969.... |
2008-2008 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | |
Ireland | 2007–2011 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | |
Kenya | 1996–2004 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 84.61 | |
Namibia | 2003-2003 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | |
Netherlands | 2003–2011 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | |
Scotland | 2007-2007 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | |
UAE United Arab Emirates cricket team The United Arab Emirates national cricket team is the team that represents the country of the United Arab Emirates in international cricket matches... |
1994–2004 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | |
Teams that no longer exist | ||||||||
East Africa | 1975-1975 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | |
Source: http://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/records/283885.html. Last updated: 28 October 2011. |
T20Is
Opposition | Span | Matches Twenty20 International A Twenty20 International is a form of cricket which is played over 20 overs per side between two national cricket teams. The game is played under the rules of Twenty20 cricket... | Won | Lost | Tied | No Result | % Won | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Test Playing Nations | ||||||||
Australia Australian cricket team The Australian cricket team is the national cricket team of Australia. It is the joint oldest team in Test cricket, having played in the first Test match in 1877... |
2007–2010 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 | |
Bangladesh | 2009-2009 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 | |
England | 2007–2011 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 | |
New Zealand New Zealand cricket team The New Zealand cricket team, nicknamed the Black Caps, are the national cricket team representing New Zealand. They played their first in 1930 against England in Christchurch, New Zealand, becoming the fifth country to play Test cricket. It took the team until 1955–56 to win a Test, against the... |
2007–2009 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 00.00 | |
Pakistan | 2007-2007 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 75.00 | |
South Africa South African cricket team The South African national cricket team represent South Africa in international cricket. They are administrated by Cricket South Africa.South Africa is a full member of the International Cricket Council, also known as ICC, with Test and One Day International, or ODI, status... |
2006–2011 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 80.00 | |
Sri Lanka Sri Lankan cricket team The Sri Lankan cricket team is the national cricket team of Sri Lanka. The team first played international cricket in 1926–27, and were later awarded Test status in 1981, which made Sri Lanka the eighth Test cricket playing nation... |
2009–2010 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 | |
West Indies | 2009–2011 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 | |
Zimbabwe | 2010-2010 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 | |
Associate Nations | ||||||||
Afghanistan | 2010-2010 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | |
Ireland | 2009-2009 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | |
Scotland | 2007-2007 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – | |
Source: http://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/records/283301.html. Last updated: 2 September 2011. |
Highest Total
798/9 decl v Sri Lanka at MumbaiMumbai
Mumbai , formerly known as Bombay in English, is the capital of the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is the most populous city in India, and the fourth most populous city in the world, with a total metropolitan area population of approximately 20.5 million...
on 2 December 2009.
Lowest total
42 v England at Lord's, London on 20 June 1974.Highest match aggregate runs
1747 runs v Australia at Sydney on 2 January 2004.1st innings
India – 705/7 decl
Australia – 474
2nd innings
India – 211/2 decl
Australia – 357/6
Result: Match drawn
Lowest match aggregate runs
482 runs v England at Lord's, London on 27 June 1936.1st innings
India – 147
England – 134
2nd innings
India – 93
England – 108/1
Result: England won by 9 wickets
Largest victories
by an innings & 239 runs v Bangladesh at DhakaDhaka
Dhaka is the capital of Bangladesh and the principal city of Dhaka Division. Dhaka is a megacity and one of the major cities of South Asia. Located on the banks of the Buriganga River, Dhaka, along with its metropolitan area, had a population of over 15 million in 2010, making it the largest city...
on 25 May 2007.
Smallest Victories
By Runsby 13 runs v Australia at Mumbai
Mumbai
Mumbai , formerly known as Bombay in English, is the capital of the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is the most populous city in India, and the fourth most populous city in the world, with a total metropolitan area population of approximately 20.5 million...
on 3 November 2004.
By Wickets
by 1 wicket v Australia at Mohali
Mohali
Mohali is a city adjacent to Chandigarh, 18th District in Punjab, India. It is officially named after the eldest son of Guru Gobind Singh, Sahibzada Ajit Singh . It, along with Chandigarh and Panchkula, form a part of the Chandigarh Tricity...
on 1 October 2010.
Most extras conceded in an innings
64 extrasExtra (cricket)
In the sport of cricket, an extra is a run scored by a means other than a batsman hitting the ball.Other than runs scored off the bat from a no ball, a batsman is not given credit for extras and the extras are tallied separately on the scorecard and count only towards the team's score...
(12b
Bye (cricket)
In the sport of cricket, a bye is a run scored by the batting team when the ball has not been hit by the batsman and the ball has not hit the batsman's body.-Scoring byes:...
, 25lb
Leg bye
In the sport of cricket, a leg bye is a run scored by the batting team when the batsman has not hit the ball with his bat, but the ball has hit the batsman's body or protective gear.-Scoring leg byes:...
, 0w, 27nb
No ball
In the sport of cricket a no ball is a penalty against the fielding team, usually as a result of an illegal delivery by the bowler. The delivery of a no ball results in one run to be added to the batting team's score, and an additional ball must be bowled...
) v West Indies at Kolkata
Kolkata
Kolkata , formerly known as Calcutta, is the capital of the Indian state of West Bengal. Located on the east bank of the Hooghly River, it was the commercial capital of East India...
on 26 December 1987.
Highest score
Virender Sehwag
Virender Sehwag
Virender Sehwag , affectionately known as Viru, the Nawab of Najafgarh, or the Zen master of modern cricket, is one of the leading batsmen in the Indian cricket team. Sehwag is an aggressive right-handed opening batsman and a part-time right-arm off-spin bowler...
– 319 runs v South Africa
South African cricket team
The South African national cricket team represent South Africa in international cricket. They are administrated by Cricket South Africa.South Africa is a full member of the International Cricket Council, also known as ICC, with Test and One Day International, or ODI, status...
at Chennai
Chennai
Chennai , formerly known as Madras or Madarasapatinam , is the capital city of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, located on the Coromandel Coast off the Bay of Bengal. Chennai is the fourth most populous metropolitan area and the sixth most populous city in India...
on 26 March 2008.
Most double centuries
Sachin Tendulkar
Sachin Tendulkar
Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar is an Indian cricketer widely regarded as one of the greatest batsmen in the history of cricket. He is the leading run-scorer and century maker in Test and one-day international cricket. He is the only male player to score a double century in the history of ODI cricket...
– 6
Virender Sehwag
Virender Sehwag
Virender Sehwag , affectionately known as Viru, the Nawab of Najafgarh, or the Zen master of modern cricket, is one of the leading batsmen in the Indian cricket team. Sehwag is an aggressive right-handed opening batsman and a part-time right-arm off-spin bowler...
– 6
Rahul Dravid
Rahul Dravid
Rahul Sharad Dravid , is a cricketer in the Indian national team, of which he has been a regular member since 1996. He was appointed as the captain of the Indian cricket team in October 2005 and resigned from the post in September 2007. Dravid was honoured as one of the top-five Wisden Cricketers...
– 5
Best debut performance
Saurav Ganguly – 131 runs v England at Lord's (1996)
Highest partnerships
The highest ever partnership for India was the 413 run first-wicket partnership between Vinoo Mankad & Pankaj Roy
Pankaj Roy
Pankaj Roy was an Indian cricketer. A right-handed opening batsman, he is best known for establishing the world record opening partnership of 413 runs, together with Vinoo Mankad, against New Zealand at Chennai. The record stood until 2008. He was honoured with the Padma Shri...
v New Zealand
New Zealand cricket team
The New Zealand cricket team, nicknamed the Black Caps, are the national cricket team representing New Zealand. They played their first in 1930 against England in Christchurch, New Zealand, becoming the fifth country to play Test cricket. It took the team until 1955–56 to win a Test, against the...
at Chennai
Chennai
Chennai , formerly known as Madras or Madarasapatinam , is the capital city of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, located on the Coromandel Coast off the Bay of Bengal. Chennai is the fourth most populous metropolitan area and the sixth most populous city in India...
on 6 January 1956.
Wicket | Runs | Batsmen | Opponent | Venue | Match date |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | 413 | Vinoo Mankad & Pankaj Roy Pankaj Roy Pankaj Roy was an Indian cricketer. A right-handed opening batsman, he is best known for establishing the world record opening partnership of 413 runs, together with Vinoo Mankad, against New Zealand at Chennai. The record stood until 2008. He was honoured with the Padma Shri... |
New Zealand New Zealand cricket team The New Zealand cricket team, nicknamed the Black Caps, are the national cricket team representing New Zealand. They played their first in 1930 against England in Christchurch, New Zealand, becoming the fifth country to play Test cricket. It took the team until 1955–56 to win a Test, against the... |
Chennai Chennai Chennai , formerly known as Madras or Madarasapatinam , is the capital city of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, located on the Coromandel Coast off the Bay of Bengal. Chennai is the fourth most populous metropolitan area and the sixth most populous city in India... |
6 Jan 1956 |
2nd | 344* | Sunil Gavaskar Sunil Gavaskar Sunil Manohar "Sunny" Gavaskar is a former cricketer who played during the 1970s and 1980s for Bombay and India. Widely regarded as one of the greatest opening batsmen in cricket history, Gavaskar set world records during his career for the most Test runs and most Test centuries scored by any... & Dilip Vengsarkar Dilip Vengsarkar Dilip Balwant Vengsarkar is an Indian cricketer and cricket administrator. He was one of the most stylish batsmen of his time, known as one of the foremost exponents of the drive. He was also known by the nickname 'Colonel'.... |
West Indies | Kolkata Kolkata Kolkata , formerly known as Calcutta, is the capital of the Indian state of West Bengal. Located on the east bank of the Hooghly River, it was the commercial capital of East India... |
29 Dec 1978 |
3rd | 336 | Virender Sehwag Virender Sehwag Virender Sehwag , affectionately known as Viru, the Nawab of Najafgarh, or the Zen master of modern cricket, is one of the leading batsmen in the Indian cricket team. Sehwag is an aggressive right-handed opening batsman and a part-time right-arm off-spin bowler... & Sachin Tendulkar Sachin Tendulkar Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar is an Indian cricketer widely regarded as one of the greatest batsmen in the history of cricket. He is the leading run-scorer and century maker in Test and one-day international cricket. He is the only male player to score a double century in the history of ODI cricket... |
Pakistan | Multan Multan Multan , is a city in the Punjab Province of Pakistan and capital of Multan District. It is located in the southern part of the province on the east bank of the Chenab River, more or less in the geographic centre of the country and about from Islamabad, from Lahore and from Karachi... |
28 Mar 2004 |
4th | 353 | Sachin Tendulkar Sachin Tendulkar Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar is an Indian cricketer widely regarded as one of the greatest batsmen in the history of cricket. He is the leading run-scorer and century maker in Test and one-day international cricket. He is the only male player to score a double century in the history of ODI cricket... & VVS Laxman |
Australia | Sydney | 2 Jan 2004 |
5th | 376 | VVS Laxman & Rahul Dravid Rahul Dravid Rahul Sharad Dravid , is a cricketer in the Indian national team, of which he has been a regular member since 1996. He was appointed as the captain of the Indian cricket team in October 2005 and resigned from the post in September 2007. Dravid was honoured as one of the top-five Wisden Cricketers... |
Australia | Kolkata Kolkata Kolkata , formerly known as Calcutta, is the capital of the Indian state of West Bengal. Located on the east bank of the Hooghly River, it was the commercial capital of East India... |
11 Mar 2001 |
6th | 298* | Dilip Vengsarkar Dilip Vengsarkar Dilip Balwant Vengsarkar is an Indian cricketer and cricket administrator. He was one of the most stylish batsmen of his time, known as one of the foremost exponents of the drive. He was also known by the nickname 'Colonel'.... & Ravi Shastri Ravi Shastri Ravishankar Jayadritha Shastri is a former Indian cricketer and captain. He was an all–rounder who batted right-handed and bowled left arm spin. His international career started when he was 18 years old and lasted for 12 years... |
Australia | Mumbai Mumbai Mumbai , formerly known as Bombay in English, is the capital of the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is the most populous city in India, and the fourth most populous city in the world, with a total metropolitan area population of approximately 20.5 million... |
15 Oct 1986 |
7th | 259* | VVS Laxman & MS Dhoni Mahendra Singh Dhoni Mahendra Singh Dhoni is an Indian cricketer and the current captain of the Indian national cricket team. He made his One Day International debut in December 2004 against Bangladesh, and a year later played his first Test, this time against Sri Lanka.Under his captaincy, India won the 2007 ICC... |
South Africa South African cricket team The South African national cricket team represent South Africa in international cricket. They are administrated by Cricket South Africa.South Africa is a full member of the International Cricket Council, also known as ICC, with Test and One Day International, or ODI, status... |
Kolkata Kolkata Kolkata , formerly known as Calcutta, is the capital of the Indian state of West Bengal. Located on the east bank of the Hooghly River, it was the commercial capital of East India... |
14 Feb 2010 |
8th | 161 | Mohammad Azharuddin Mohammad Azharuddin Mohammad Azharuddin also known as Azhar, is an Indian politician and former cricketer. He was an accomplished batsman and captained the Indian cricket team for much of the 1990s, until his involvement in a match-fixing scandal forced him into retirement... & Anil Kumble Anil Kumble Anil Kumble is a former Indian cricketer and captain of the Indian Test cricket team. He is a right-arm leg spin bowler and a right-hand batsman. He is currently the leading wicket-taker for India in both Test and One Day International matches... |
South Africa South African cricket team The South African national cricket team represent South Africa in international cricket. They are administrated by Cricket South Africa.South Africa is a full member of the International Cricket Council, also known as ICC, with Test and One Day International, or ODI, status... |
Kolkata Kolkata Kolkata , formerly known as Calcutta, is the capital of the Indian state of West Bengal. Located on the east bank of the Hooghly River, it was the commercial capital of East India... |
27 Nov 1996 |
9th | 149 | PG Joshi & RB Desai | Pakistan | Brabourne Stadium Brabourne Stadium The Brabourne Stadium is a cricket ground in the Indian city of Mumbai. It is located on 90,000 square yards of reclaimed land along Marine Drive near Churchgate railway station in South Mumbai. The stadium is owned by the Cricket Club of India . Brabourne Stadium is India's first permanent... , Mumbai Mumbai Mumbai , formerly known as Bombay in English, is the capital of the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is the most populous city in India, and the fourth most populous city in the world, with a total metropolitan area population of approximately 20.5 million... |
2 Dec 1960 |
10th | 133 | Sachin Tendulkar Sachin Tendulkar Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar is an Indian cricketer widely regarded as one of the greatest batsmen in the history of cricket. He is the leading run-scorer and century maker in Test and one-day international cricket. He is the only male player to score a double century in the history of ODI cricket... & Zaheer Khan Zaheer Khan Zaheer Khan is an Indian cricketer who has been a member of the Indian cricket team since 2000. A left arm fast bowler considered as the best of the Indian fast bowling attack, Zaheer is known for his ability to swing the ball both ways, and as a batsman also holds the record for the highest Test... |
Bangladesh | Dhaka Dhaka Dhaka is the capital of Bangladesh and the principal city of Dhaka Division. Dhaka is a megacity and one of the major cities of South Asia. Located on the banks of the Buriganga River, Dhaka, along with its metropolitan area, had a population of over 15 million in 2010, making it the largest city... |
10 Dec 2004 |
Best bowling figures in an innings
Anil Kumble
Anil Kumble
Anil Kumble is a former Indian cricketer and captain of the Indian Test cricket team. He is a right-arm leg spin bowler and a right-hand batsman. He is currently the leading wicket-taker for India in both Test and One Day International matches...
– 10/74 v Pakistan at Delhi
Delhi
Delhi , officially National Capital Territory of Delhi , is the largest metropolis by area and the second-largest by population in India, next to Mumbai. It is the eighth largest metropolis in the world by population with 16,753,265 inhabitants in the Territory at the 2011 Census...
on 4 February 1999.
Best bowling figures in a match
Narendra Hirwani
Narendra Hirwani
Narendra Deepchand Hirwani is a leg spin bowler who played for India. He is mainly remembered for his outstanding success on his Test debut.-Early days:...
– 16/136 v West Indies at Chennai
Chennai
Chennai , formerly known as Madras or Madarasapatinam , is the capital city of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, located on the Coromandel Coast off the Bay of Bengal. Chennai is the fourth most populous metropolitan area and the sixth most populous city in India...
on 11 January 1988.
Best economy rate in an innings
Bapu Nadkarni
Bapu Nadkarni
Rameshchandra Gangaram 'Bapu' Nadkarni was an Indian cricketer. He is mainly known for being an economical bowler.-Career:...
– 0.15 (32overs, 27maidens, 5runs, 0wickets) v England at Chennai
Chennai
Chennai , formerly known as Madras or Madarasapatinam , is the capital city of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, located on the Coromandel Coast off the Bay of Bengal. Chennai is the fourth most populous metropolitan area and the sixth most populous city in India...
on 10 January 1964.
Best strike rate in an innings
Harbhajan Singh
Harbhajan Singh
Harbhajan Singh Plaha , commonly known as Harbhajan Singh, is an Indian cricketer. A specialist bowler, he has the second-highest number of Test wickets by an off spinner, behind Sri Lanka's Muttiah Muralitharan....
– 5.4 v West Indies at Kingston
Kingston, Jamaica
Kingston is the capital and largest city of Jamaica, located on the southeastern coast of the island. It faces a natural harbour protected by the Palisadoes, a long sand spit which connects the town of Port Royal and the Norman Manley International Airport to the rest of the island...
on 30 June 2006.
Most runs conceded in an innings
Rajesh Chauhan
Rajesh Chauhan
Rajesh Kumar Chauhan is a former Indian cricketer who played in 21 Tests and 35 ODIs from 1993 to 1998. He was part of the Indian spin trio of Kumble-Raju-Chauhan, in the 1990s....
– 276runs (78overs, 8maidens, 1wicket) v Sri Lanka at Colombo
Colombo
Colombo is the largest city of Sri Lanka. It is located on the west coast of the island and adjacent to Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte, the capital of Sri Lanka. Colombo is often referred to as the capital of the country, since Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte is a satellite city of Colombo...
on 2 August 1997.
Most catches in an innings
5
Yajurvindra Singh
Yajurvindra Singh
Yajurvindra Singh is a former Indian cricketer who played in 4 Tests from 1977 to 1979.He co-holds two Test fielding records: 5 catches in an innings, and 7 in a match....
v England at Bangalore
Bangalore
Bengaluru , formerly called Bengaluru is the capital of the Indian state of Karnataka. Bangalore is nicknamed the Garden City and was once called a pensioner's paradise. Located on the Deccan Plateau in the south-eastern part of Karnataka, Bangalore is India's third most populous city and...
on 28 January 1977.
M Azharuddin
Mohammad Azharuddin
Mohammad Azharuddin also known as Azhar, is an Indian politician and former cricketer. He was an accomplished batsman and captained the Indian cricket team for much of the 1990s, until his involvement in a match-fixing scandal forced him into retirement...
v Pakistan at Karachi
Karachi
Karachi is the largest city, main seaport and the main financial centre of Pakistan, as well as the capital of the province of Sindh. The city has an estimated population of 13 to 15 million, while the total metropolitan area has a population of over 18 million...
on 15 November 1989.
surya
Surya
Surya Suraya or Phra Athit is the chief solar deity in Hinduism, one of the Adityas, son of Kasyapa and one of his wives, Aditi; of Indra; or of Dyaus Pitar . The term Surya also refers to the Sun, in general. Surya has hair and arms of gold...
v Australia at Perth
Perth, Western Australia
Perth is the capital and largest city of the Australian state of Western Australia and the fourth most populous city in Australia. The Perth metropolitan area has an estimated population of almost 1,700,000....
on 1 February 1992.
Most catches in a match
Yajurvindra Singh
Yajurvindra Singh
Yajurvindra Singh is a former Indian cricketer who played in 4 Tests from 1977 to 1979.He co-holds two Test fielding records: 5 catches in an innings, and 7 in a match....
– 7 catches v England at Bangalore
Bangalore
Bengaluru , formerly called Bengaluru is the capital of the Indian state of Karnataka. Bangalore is nicknamed the Garden City and was once called a pensioner's paradise. Located on the Deccan Plateau in the south-eastern part of Karnataka, Bangalore is India's third most populous city and...
on 28 January 1977.
Most dismissals in an innings
Syed Kirmani
Syed Kirmani
Padma Sri Syed Mujtaba Hussain Kirmani played cricket for India and Karnataka as a wicket-keeper.-International career:...
– 6 (5 catches, 1 stumping) vs New Zealand
New Zealand cricket team
The New Zealand cricket team, nicknamed the Black Caps, are the national cricket team representing New Zealand. They played their first in 1930 against England in Christchurch, New Zealand, becoming the fifth country to play Test cricket. It took the team until 1955–56 to win a Test, against the...
at Christchurch
Christchurch
Christchurch is the largest city in the South Island of New Zealand, and the country's second-largest urban area after Auckland. It lies one third of the way down the South Island's east coast, just north of Banks Peninsula which itself, since 2006, lies within the formal limits of...
on 5 February 1976.
MS Dhoni
Mahendra Singh Dhoni
Mahendra Singh Dhoni is an Indian cricketer and the current captain of the Indian national cricket team. He made his One Day International debut in December 2004 against Bangladesh, and a year later played his first Test, this time against Sri Lanka.Under his captaincy, India won the 2007 ICC...
– 6 (6 catches) vs New Zealand
New Zealand cricket team
The New Zealand cricket team, nicknamed the Black Caps, are the national cricket team representing New Zealand. They played their first in 1930 against England in Christchurch, New Zealand, becoming the fifth country to play Test cricket. It took the team until 1955–56 to win a Test, against the...
at Wellington
Wellington
Wellington is the capital city and third most populous urban area of New Zealand, although it is likely to have surpassed Christchurch due to the exodus following the Canterbury Earthquake. It is at the southwestern tip of the North Island, between Cook Strait and the Rimutaka Range...
on 3 April 2009.
Most dismissals in a match
Nayan Mongia
Nayan Mongia
Nayan Ramlal Mongia is a former Indian cricketer. He played as a right-handed batsman and a wicketkeeper. Currently, he is a cricket analyst....
– 8 (8 catches) vs South Africa at Durban
Durban
Durban is the largest city in the South African province of KwaZulu-Natal and the third largest city in South Africa. It forms part of the eThekwini metropolitan municipality. Durban is famous for being the busiest port in South Africa. It is also seen as one of the major centres of tourism...
on 26 December 1996.
Nayan Mongia
Nayan Mongia
Nayan Ramlal Mongia is a former Indian cricketer. He played as a right-handed batsman and a wicketkeeper. Currently, he is a cricket analyst....
– 8 (8 catches) vs Pakistan at Kolkata
Kolkata
Kolkata , formerly known as Calcutta, is the capital of the Indian state of West Bengal. Located on the east bank of the Hooghly River, it was the commercial capital of East India...
on 16 February 1999.
MS Dhoni
Mahendra Singh Dhoni
Mahendra Singh Dhoni is an Indian cricketer and the current captain of the Indian national cricket team. He made his One Day International debut in December 2004 against Bangladesh, and a year later played his first Test, this time against Sri Lanka.Under his captaincy, India won the 2007 ICC...
– 8 (7 catches, 1 stumping) vs Australia at Perth
Perth, Western Australia
Perth is the capital and largest city of the Australian state of Western Australia and the fourth most populous city in Australia. The Perth metropolitan area has an estimated population of almost 1,700,000....
on 16 January 2008.
MS Dhoni
Mahendra Singh Dhoni
Mahendra Singh Dhoni is an Indian cricketer and the current captain of the Indian national cricket team. He made his One Day International debut in December 2004 against Bangladesh, and a year later played his first Test, this time against Sri Lanka.Under his captaincy, India won the 2007 ICC...
– 8 (6 catches, 2 stumping) vs Bangladesh at Dhaka
Dhaka
Dhaka is the capital of Bangladesh and the principal city of Dhaka Division. Dhaka is a megacity and one of the major cities of South Asia. Located on the banks of the Buriganga River, Dhaka, along with its metropolitan area, had a population of over 15 million in 2010, making it the largest city...
on 24 January 2010
Team records
- Highest team total: 414–7 in 50 overs v Sri LankaSri Lankan cricket teamThe Sri Lankan cricket team is the national cricket team of Sri Lanka. The team first played international cricket in 1926–27, and were later awarded Test status in 1981, which made Sri Lanka the eighth Test cricket playing nation...
at RajkotMadhavrao Scindia Cricket GroundMadhavrao Scindia Cricket Ground is located in Rajkot, Gujarat. The stadium is used exclusively for staging cricket matches and has staged 10 ODI matches since 1986....
(2009/10) - Lowest team total: 54 in 26.3 overs v Sri LankaSri Lankan cricket teamThe Sri Lankan cricket team is the national cricket team of Sri Lanka. The team first played international cricket in 1926–27, and were later awarded Test status in 1981, which made Sri Lanka the eighth Test cricket playing nation...
at SharjahSharjah (city)Sharjah is the third largest and most populous city in the United Arab Emirates. It is located along the southern coast of the Persian Gulf on the Arabian Peninsula.Sharjah is the seat of government of the emirate of Sharjah...
(2000/01) - Most sixes in an inning: 18 v BermudaBermudian cricket teamThe Bermudian cricket team is the team representing Bermuda in the sport of cricket, governed by the Bermuda Cricket Board. The Bermuda Cricket Board was elected to Associate Membership of the International Cricket Council, the global ruling body for the sport, in 1966...
at Queen's Park OvalQueen's Park OvalQueen's Park Oval, in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, is currently the largest capacity cricket ground in the West Indies and has hosted more Test matches than any other ground in the Caribbean. It also hosted a number of matches in the 2007 Cricket World Cup. It is privately owned by the...
, Port of SpainPort of SpainPort of Spain, also written as Port-of-Spain, is the capital of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago and the country's third-largest municipality, after San Fernando and Chaguanas. The city has a municipal population of 49,031 , a metropolitan population of 128,026 and a transient daily population...
, Trinidad and Tobago (2007/08) and 18 v New ZealandNew Zealand cricket teamThe New Zealand cricket team, nicknamed the Black Caps, are the national cricket team representing New Zealand. They played their first in 1930 against England in Christchurch, New Zealand, becoming the fifth country to play Test cricket. It took the team until 1955–56 to win a Test, against the...
at AMI Stadium, ChristchurchChristchurchChristchurch is the largest city in the South Island of New Zealand, and the country's second-largest urban area after Auckland. It lies one third of the way down the South Island's east coast, just north of Banks Peninsula which itself, since 2006, lies within the formal limits of... - Most Number of Chasing Target's in ODI 347
- Most Number of Successful Chasing Target's in ODI 326–8
- Most Number of times scoring 300+ score: 65 times
Individual records
- Most matches: Sachin TendulkarSachin TendulkarSachin Ramesh Tendulkar is an Indian cricketer widely regarded as one of the greatest batsmen in the history of cricket. He is the leading run-scorer and century maker in Test and one-day international cricket. He is the only male player to score a double century in the history of ODI cricket...
- Most innings: Sachin TendulkarSachin TendulkarSachin Ramesh Tendulkar is an Indian cricketer widely regarded as one of the greatest batsmen in the history of cricket. He is the leading run-scorer and century maker in Test and one-day international cricket. He is the only male player to score a double century in the history of ODI cricket...
- Most number of Man of the Match Awards (World Record): 62 by Sachin TendulkarSachin TendulkarSachin Ramesh Tendulkar is an Indian cricketer widely regarded as one of the greatest batsmen in the history of cricket. He is the leading run-scorer and century maker in Test and one-day international cricket. He is the only male player to score a double century in the history of ODI cricket...
- Most Consecutive Man of the Match Award (World Record): 4 by Sourav GangulySourav GangulySourav Chandidas Ganguly is a former Indian cricketer, and captain of the Indian national team. Born into an affluent family, Ganguly was introduced into the world of cricket by his elder brother Snehasish. He is regarded as one of India's most successful captains in modern times. He started his...
- Most number of Man of the Series Awards (World Record): 16 by Sachin TendulkarSachin TendulkarSachin Ramesh Tendulkar is an Indian cricketer widely regarded as one of the greatest batsmen in the history of cricket. He is the leading run-scorer and century maker in Test and one-day international cricket. He is the only male player to score a double century in the history of ODI cricket...
Batting
- Most runs: 18111 (World Record) by Sachin TendulkarSachin TendulkarSachin Ramesh Tendulkar is an Indian cricketer widely regarded as one of the greatest batsmen in the history of cricket. He is the leading run-scorer and century maker in Test and one-day international cricket. He is the only male player to score a double century in the history of ODI cricket...
- Best average: 50.15 by MS Dhoni
- Highest individual score: 200* (world Record)by Sachin TendulkarSachin TendulkarSachin Ramesh Tendulkar is an Indian cricketer widely regarded as one of the greatest batsmen in the history of cricket. He is the leading run-scorer and century maker in Test and one-day international cricket. He is the only male player to score a double century in the history of ODI cricket...
vs. South Africa at Gwalior (2009/10) - Record partnership(World Record): 331 by Sachin TendulkarSachin TendulkarSachin Ramesh Tendulkar is an Indian cricketer widely regarded as one of the greatest batsmen in the history of cricket. He is the leading run-scorer and century maker in Test and one-day international cricket. He is the only male player to score a double century in the history of ODI cricket...
& Rahul DravidRahul DravidRahul Sharad Dravid , is a cricketer in the Indian national team, of which he has been a regular member since 1996. He was appointed as the captain of the Indian cricket team in October 2005 and resigned from the post in September 2007. Dravid was honoured as one of the top-five Wisden Cricketers...
for the 2nd wicket vs. New ZealandNew Zealand cricket teamThe New Zealand cricket team, nicknamed the Black Caps, are the national cricket team representing New Zealand. They played their first in 1930 against England in Christchurch, New Zealand, becoming the fifth country to play Test cricket. It took the team until 1955–56 to win a Test, against the...
at Hyderabad (1999/00) - Most centuries: 48(World Record) by Sachin TendulkarSachin TendulkarSachin Ramesh Tendulkar is an Indian cricketer widely regarded as one of the greatest batsmen in the history of cricket. He is the leading run-scorer and century maker in Test and one-day international cricket. He is the only male player to score a double century in the history of ODI cricket...
- Most Half-centuries: 95(World Record) by Sachin TendulkarSachin TendulkarSachin Ramesh Tendulkar is an Indian cricketer widely regarded as one of the greatest batsmen in the history of cricket. He is the leading run-scorer and century maker in Test and one-day international cricket. He is the only male player to score a double century in the history of ODI cricket...
Bowling
- Most wickets: 337 Anil KumbleAnil KumbleAnil Kumble is a former Indian cricketer and captain of the Indian Test cricket team. He is a right-arm leg spin bowler and a right-hand batsman. He is currently the leading wicket-taker for India in both Test and One Day International matches...
- Best average: 27.45 Kapil DevKapil DevKapil Dev Ramlal Nikhanj , better known as Kapil Dev, is a former Indian cricketer. He captained the Indian cricket team which won the 1983 Cricket World Cup...
- Best innings bowling: 6/12 Anil KumbleAnil KumbleAnil Kumble is a former Indian cricketer and captain of the Indian Test cricket team. He is a right-arm leg spin bowler and a right-hand batsman. He is currently the leading wicket-taker for India in both Test and One Day International matches...
v West Indies at KolkataKolkataKolkata , formerly known as Calcutta, is the capital of the Indian state of West Bengal. Located on the east bank of the Hooghly River, it was the commercial capital of East India...
(1993/94) - Best career strike rateStrike rateStrike rate refers to two different statistics in the sport of cricket. Batting strike rate is a measure of how frequently a batsman achieves the primary goal of batting, namely scoring runs. Bowling strike rate is a measure of how frequently a bowler achieves the primary goal of bowling, namely...
: 31.9 Sreesanth - Best career economy rate: 3.71 Kapil DevKapil DevKapil Dev Ramlal Nikhanj , better known as Kapil Dev, is a former Indian cricketer. He captained the Indian cricket team which won the 1983 Cricket World Cup...
Fielding
- Most dismissals: 231
(174 catches, 57 stumpings) by Mahendra Singh Dhoni
- Most dismissals in an innings: 6 (5 catches, 1 stumping) by Mahendra Singh Dhoni at Headingley, Leeds, England on 2 September 2007 (vs England).
- Most catches : Mohammad AzharuddinMohammad AzharuddinMohammad Azharuddin also known as Azhar, is an Indian politician and former cricketer. He was an accomplished batsman and captained the Indian cricket team for much of the 1990s, until his involvement in a match-fixing scandal forced him into retirement...
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