Sundar’s superb show
4 The number of Indian players who have the distinction of scoring a fifty and claiming at least two wickets in a T20I match. Washington Sundar became the latest to achieve this rare double for India in the first T20I match in Ranchi against New Zealand.
A fifty and two-wicket haul in the same T20I match for India
|
Runs |
Figures |
Player |
Against |
Venue |
Date |
Result |
|
60* |
3/23 |
Yuvraj Singh |
Sri Lanka |
Mohali |
12 Dec 2009 |
Won |
|
51 |
4/33 |
Hardik Pandya |
England |
Southampton |
7 Jul 2022 |
Won |
|
65 |
2/24 |
Axar Patel |
Sri Lanka |
Pune |
5 Jan 2023 |
Lost |
|
50 |
2/22 |
Washington Sundar |
New Zealand |
Ranchi |
27 Jan 2023 |
Lost |
4 The number of occasions when Indian batters faced two or more maiden overs from the opposition bowlers in a T20I match. The recent occasion was in the first T20I match in Ranchi against New Zealand. Two is the maximum number of maidens faced by Indian batters in a T20I match.
Maximum maidens faced by an Indian batting side in a T20I match
|
Maidens |
Opponent (By bowlers) |
India’s total |
Venue |
Date |
Result |
|
2 |
England (Tim Bresnan & Ravi Bopara) |
120/9 (20 ov) |
Kolkata |
29 Oct 2011 |
India lost |
|
2 |
South Africa (Chris Morris & Junior Dala) |
188/4 (20 ov) |
Centurion |
21 Feb 2018 |
India lost |
|
2 |
England (Adil Rashid & Mark Wood) |
185/8 (20 ov) |
Ahmedabad |
18 Mar 2021 |
India won |
|
2 |
New Zealand (Mitchell Santner & Lockie Ferguson) |
155/9 (20 ov) |
Ranchi |
27 Jan 2023 |
India lost |
59.38 The batting strike-rate of Ishan Kishan in the Lucknow T20I match on 29 Jan 2023. This is now the third slowest strike-rate by an opening batter facing at least 30 balls in a T20I match among players from the top Test nations.
Slowest knocks by openers in a T20I match among top Test nations (min 30 balls)
|
S/R |
Batter (for) |
Runs (balls) |
Opp |
Venue |
Date |
Result |
|
45.71 |
Lendl Simmons (WI) |
16 (35) |
SA |
Dubai |
26 Oct 021 |
Lost |
|
54.83 |
Ahmed Shehzad (Pak) |
17 (31) |
Ban |
Mirpur |
24 Apr 2015 |
Lost |
|
59.38 |
Ishan Kishan (Ind) |
19 (32) |
NZ |
Lucknow |
29 Jan 2023 |
Won |
|
64.86 |
Sanath Jayasuriya (SL) |
24 (37) |
WI |
The Oval |
19 Jun 2009 |
Won |
|
66.67 |
Shivnarine Chanderpaul (WI) |
20 (30) |
Zim |
Port of Spain |
28 Feb 2010 |
Lost |
|
66.67 |
Litton Das (Ban) |
24 (36) |
SA |
Abu Dhabi |
2 Nov 2021 |
Lost |
6 The number of batters from a Test nation who managed to register a T20I century before reaching the age of 24 years. Shubman Gill’s unbeaten 126 in the final match of the series in Ahmedabad on 1 Feb 2022 was not only the highest individual score by an Indian in T20Is, but he also became the youngest Indian and fourth youngest to achieve a three-figure score in this format.
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Youngest to score a T20I century among players from a Test playing nation
|
Age |
Batter (Runs) |
For |
Opp |
Venue |
Date |
Result |
|
20y-337d |
Hazratullah Zazai (162) |
Afg |
Ire |
Dehradun |
23 Feb 2019 |
Won |
|
22y-127d |
Ahmed Shehzad (111*) |
Pak |
Ban |
Mirpur |
30 Mar 2014 |
Won |
|
23y-96d |
Finn Allen (101) |
NZ |
Sco |
Edinburgh |
27 Jul 2022 |
Won |
|
23y-146d |
Shubman Gill (126*) |
Ind |
NZ |
Ahmedabad |
1 Feb 2023 |
Won |
|
23y-156d |
Suresh Raina (101) |
Ind |
SA |
Gros Islet |
2 May 2010 |
Won |
|
23y-359d |
Glenn Phillips (108) |
NZ |
WI |
Mt. Maunganui |
29 Nov 2020 |
Won |
126 The number of runs made by Shubman Gill during his unbeaten knock in Ahmedabad against New Zealand on 1 Feb 2023. This is now the highest individual score by an Indian batter in a T20I match. Since the first-ever T20I century (101) for India by Suresh Raina on 2 May 2010, the record for the highest score by an Indian has changed hands on five occasions and Gill is the latest to do so.
Progressive highest individual three-figure scores for India
|
Runs |
Batter |
Opp |
Venue |
Date |
Result |
Held record for |
|
101 |
Suresh Raina |
SA |
Gros Islet |
2 May 2010 |
Won |
5 years, 5 months |
|
106 |
Rohit Sharma |
SA |
Dharamsala |
2 Oct 2015 |
Lost |
10 months, 25 days |
|
110* |
K. L. Rahul |
WI |
Launderhill |
27 Aug 2016 |
Lost |
1 year, 3 months, 25 days |
|
118 |
Rohit Sharma |
SL |
Indore |
22 Dec 2017 |
Won |
4 years, 8 months, 17 days |
|
122* |
Virat Kohli |
Afg |
Dubai |
8 Sep 2022 |
Won |
4 months, 24 days |
|
126* |
Shubman Gill |
NZ |
Ahmedabad |
1 Feb 2023 |
Won |
11 days* |
5 The number of batters who have the distinction of scoring a three-figure score across all three formats for India. Shubman Gill is the latest to do so. He also becomes the youngest Indian to achieve this feat.
Indian batters with individual centuries across all three formats during their career
|
Batter |
Tests |
ODIs |
T20Is |
Achieved on |
Score and against (venue) |
Format |
Age |
|
Suresh Raina |
1 |
5 |
1 |
29 July 2010 |
120 vs SL (Colombo SSC) |
in a Test match |
23y-244d |
|
Rohit Sharma |
8 |
30 |
4 |
2 Oct 2015 |
106 v SA (Dharamsala) |
in a T20I match |
28y-155d |
|
K. L. Rahul |
7 |
5 |
2 |
27 Aug 2016 |
110* v WI (Lauderhill) |
in a T20I match |
24y-131d |
|
Virat Kohli |
27 |
46 |
1 |
8 Sep 2022 |
122* v Afg (Dubai) |
in a T20I match |
33y-307d |
|
Shubman Gill |
1 |
4 |
1 |
1 Feb 2023 |
126* v NZ (Ahmedabad) |
in a T20I match |
23y-146d |
168 India’s victory margin of runs against New Zealand in Ahmedabad on 1 Feb 2023 is the biggest win by a margin of runs inflicted against a Test-playing nation. However, in terms of victories by highest marginofruns, India’s win margin is the second biggest for a Test nation. The tables below have all the details.
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|
Runs |
Winner |
Loser |
Venue |
Date |
|
|
168 |
India (234/6) |
beat |
New Zealand (66) |
Ahmedabad |
1 Feb 2023 |
|
143 |
Pakistan (203/5) |
beat |
West Indies (60/9) |
Karachi |
1 Apr 2018 |
|
143 |
India (213/4) |
beat |
Ireland (70) |
Dublin |
29 Jun 2018 |
|
137 |
England (182/6) |
beat |
West Indies (45) |
Basseterre |
8 Mar 2019 |
|
134 |
Australia (233/2) |
beat |
Sri Lanka (99/9) |
Adelaide |
27 Oct 2019 |
|
Runs |
Winner |
Loser |
Venue |
Date |
|
|
172 |
Sri Lanka (260/6) |
beat |
Kenya (88/9) |
Johannesburg |
14 Sep 2007 |
|
168 |
India (234/6) |
beat |
New Zealand (66) |
Ahmedabad |
1 Feb 2023 |
|
155 |
Pakistan (193/2) |
beat |
Hong Kong (38) |
Sharjah |
2 Sep 2022 |
|
143 |
Pakistan (203/5) |
beat |
West Indies (60/9) |
Karachi |
1 Apr 2018 |
|
143 |
India (213/4) |
beat |
Ireland (70) |
Dublin |
29 Jun 2018 |
All records are correct and updated until 11 February 2023
