Showing posts with label cricket records. Show all posts
Showing posts with label cricket records. Show all posts

Thursday, 5 November 2009

Highest first innings scores and highest run chases in India.

UPDATE. Australia's 4/350 places them 7th on the list. Their 13 sixes is the highest against India in India by any team.

Australia are on track for a good score against India in the 5th ODI. Let's take a look at the 10 highest first innings scores in India and the highest successful run chases. There has only been 2 ODIs before this one at this ground and the highest score was 7/290 by Australia in 2007.

Top 10 first innings score in ODIs in India
India 5/387 v England, Rajkot 2007
India 2/376 v New Zealand, Hyberabad, 1999
India 9/356 v Pakistan, Visakhapatnam, 2005
India 7/354 v Australia, Nagpur, 2009
India 5/353 v New Zealand, Hyberabad, 2004
Aus 4/350 v India, Hyberabad 2009
India 6/350 v Sri Lanka, Nagpur, 2004
NZ 9/349 v India, Rajkot, 1999
NZ 9/348 v India, Nagpur, 1995
Aus 2/347 v India, Balgalore, 2003
India 3/341 v WI, Vadodora. 2007

Highest successful run chases in India.
India 5/325 (47.4) v  WI, Ahmedabad, 2002
Pak 6/326 (49.5) v India, Mohail, 2007
Pak 7/319(48) v India,  Ahmedabad, 2005
India 4/303 (46.1) v Sri Lanka, Jaipur, 2005
India 7/302(49.4) v South Africa, Nagpur, 2000

No other score above 300 has been chased down.

Thursday, 3 July 2008

List: Top 10 ODI totals of all time.

1. 9/443 Sri Lanka Vs Netherlands. 4th July 2006 at Amstelveen, Netherlands.
This was the 1st of 2 ODI matches between Sri Lanka and Netherlands at Netherlands. Sri Lanka were 2/88 at one stage before a partnership between Snagakarra and Jayasuira, dominated by Jayasuria took them to 3/237 off 27.2 overs. When Jayauria finally departed for 127 off Just 104 balls Sri Lanka were 4/291. Dilshan also scored a century, 117* off just 78 balls with 15 fours and 2 sixes. Netherlands were bowled out for 8.
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2. 9/438 South Africa Vs Australia. 12th March 2006. Johannesburg, South Africa
This match wil lgo down as one of the best ODIs of all time. Australia scored a then record 4/434 batting first on a batsmens paradise. Ricky Ponting scored 164 off 105 balls with 13 fours and 9 sixes. Michael Hussey scored 81 off 51 balls with 9 fours and 3 sixes. South Africa chased down the target with 1 wicket in hand and 1 ball remaining. Herschelle Gibbs was the hero for the home team scoring 175 off 121 balls with 21 fours and 7 sixes. Michael Lewis conceded a record 113 runs off his 10 overs withot taking a wicket.
Scorecard

3. 4/434 Australia Vs South Africa. 12th March 2006. Johannesburg, South Africa.
See Above

4. 5/418 South Africa Vs Zimbabwe. 20th September 2006. Potchefstroom, Zimbabwe.
160 run opening stand between Bosman and Petersen.
Boucher - 147* off 60 balls. 8 fours and 10 sixes. Zimbabwe were bowled out for 247.
Scorecard

5. 5/413 India Vs Bermuda 19th March 2007. Port of Spian, West Indieas (World Cup)
Sehwag - 114 off 87 balls. 17 fours, 3 sixes.
Singh - 83 off 46 balls. 3 fours, 7 sixes.
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6. 5/402 - New Zealand Vs Ireland 1st July 2008. Aberdeen, Scotland. (Associates Tri-Series)
Marhsall 161 off 141 balls. 11 fours, 4 sixes
McCullum 166 off 135 balls. 11 fours 10 sixes.
Opening Partnership - 266
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7. 5/398 Sri Lanka Vs Kenya. 6th March 1996. Kandy, Sri Lanka (World Cup)
De Silva - 145 off 115 balls. 14 fours, 5 sixes.
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8. 5/397 (44 overs) New Zeland Vs Zimbabwe. 24th August 2005. Bulawayo, Zimbabwe.
172 off 120 balls. 16 fours, 9 sixes
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9. 6/392 South Africa Vs Pakistan. 4th Feburary 2007, Centurion, South Africa.
Smith 72 off 47 balls. 15 fours.
Boucher 78 off 38 balls. 9 fours, 4 sixes.
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10. 4/391 England Vs Bangladesh. 21st June 2005. Trent Bridge, England.
Strauss 152 off 128 balls. 19 fours.
Collingwood 112 off 86 balls. 10 fours, 5 sixes.
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