Tuesday, August 27, 2013

Highest partnership percentage of all out total

91.58%: 196 out of 214 for 1st wkt by MR Hallam and W Watson
for Leicestershire v Middlesex at Lord's, 1960
90.56%: 96 out of 106 for 1st wkt by CP Davis and PE Murray-Willis
for Northamptonshire v Essex at Brentwood, 1946
87.21%: 116 out of 133 for 1st wkt by AE Dipper and CS Barnett
for Gloucestershire v Glamorgan at Cheltenham, 1926
86.48%: 160 out of 185 for 6th wkt by AM Rahane and WP Saha
for India A v South Africa A at Pretoria, 2013
86.22%: 194 out of 225 for 6th wkt by DI Stevens and GO Jones
for Kent v Essex at Chelmsford, 2012
86.07%: 204 out of 237 for 1st wkt by J Vine and RR Relf
for Sussex v Somerset at Hove, 1919
85.91%: 61 out of 71 for 2nd wkt by LA Shuter and J Shuter
for Surrey v Lancashire at Manchester, 1880
85.71%: 18 out of 21 for 4th wkt by Feroze Khan and M Yusuf Baig
for Muslims v Europeans at Pune, 1915/16
85.25%: 133 out of 156 for 5th wkt by FJ Gough and CDP Hansen
for Queensland v South Africans at Brisbane, 1931/32
85.13%: 338 out of 397 for 5th wkt by RG Pollock and AL Wilmot
for Eastern Province v Natal at Port Elizabeth, 1975/76

Monday, August 12, 2013

List A double centuries

222* (165 B, 26x4, 6x6) by RG Pollock for Eastern Province v Border at East London, 1974/75
202* (220 M, ? B, 26x4) by A Barrow for Natal v South Africa African XI at Durban, 1975/76
206 by AI Kallicharran for Warwickshire v Oxfordshire at Birmingham, 1984
201 by VJ Wells for Leicestershire v Berkshire at Leicester, 1996
203 (119 B, 19x4, 11x6) by AD Brown for Surrey v Hampshire at Guildford, 1997
268 (160 B, 30x4, 12x6) by AD Brown for Surrey v Glamorgan at The Oval, 2002
207 (146 B, 24x4, 6x6) by Mohammad Ali for Pak Cust v Def Housing Auth at Sialkot, 2004/05
201* (138 B, 18x4, 10x6) by RS Bopara for Essex v Leicestershire at Leicester, 2008
204* (163 B, 19x4, 7x6) by Khalid Latif for Karachi Dolphins v Quetta Bears at Karachi, 2008/09
200* (147 B, 25x4, 3x6) by SR Tendulkar for India v South Africa at Gwalior, 2009/10
219 (149 B, 25x4, 7x6) by V Sehwag for India v West Indies at Indore, 2011/12
222 (138 B, 27x4, 8x6) by JM How for Central Districts v Northern Districts at Hamilton, 2012/13
248 (150 B, 30x4, 7x6) by S Dhawan for India A v South Africa A at Pretoria, 2013

Friday, August 9, 2013

80 and 5 wickets in a List A match

Mohammad Nabi's economy rate of 1.46 is the best on this list. 2nd best is 2.44 by Imran Khan.
His strike-rate of 180.00 is also the best on the list (where known). 2nd best is 144.31 by Fawad Alam.

MJ Procter for Gloucestershire v Somerset at Taunton, 1972
154* () SR: ?? and 9.2-1-26-5 RPO: 2.78
PH Carlson for Queensland v New Zealanders at Brisbane, 1973/74
89 (79) SR: 112.65 and 8-0-35-5 RPO: 3.28
Imran Khan for Pakistan International Airlines v Muslim Commercial Bank at Hyderabad, 1980/81
105* () SR: ?? and 9-1-22-5 RPO: 2.44
AI Kallicharran for Warwickshire v Oxfordshire at Birmingham, 1984
206 () SR: ?? and 12-4-32-6 RPO: 2.66
IVA Richards for West Indies v New Zealand at Dunedin, 1986/87
119 (113) SR: 105.30 and 10-0-41-5 RPO: 4.10
GA Hick for Worcestershire v Zimbabwe at Bulawayo-AC, 1990/91
106* (105) SR: 100.95 and 10-0-57-5 RPO: 5.70
AN Hayhurst for Somerset v Warwickshire at Birmingham, 1991
91* (118) SR: 77.11 and 12-1-60-5 RPO: 5.00
CL Hooper for Kent v Essex at Maidstone, 1993
103 (111) SR: 92.79 and 10-0-41-5 RPO: 4.10
MR Ramprakash for Middlesex v Leicestershire at Lord's, 1993
89* () SR: ?? and 8-1-38-5 RPO: 4.75
PV Simmons for Leicestershire v Middlesex at Leicester, 1996
92* (92) SR: 100.00 and 8-0-37-5 RPO: 4.62
K Newell for Sussex v Worcestershire at Worcester, 1998
97 (101) SR: 96.03 and 8-0-33-5 RPO: 4.12
GA Hick for England v Zimbabwe at Harare, 1999/00
80 (95) SR: 84.21 and 10-2-33-5 RPO: 3.30
AR Roberts for Bedfordshire v Derbyshire Cricket Board at Totternhoe, 2001
113 () SR: ?? and 8-0-40-5 RPO: 5.00
Nisar Abbas for Pakistan Customs v Agriculture Development Bank of Pakistan at Faisalabad, 2001/02
86 (101) SR: 85.14 and 9-0-42-6 RPO: 4.66
IR Bell for Warwickshire v Essex at Chelmsford, 2003
125 (109) SR: 114.67 and 4.5-0-41-5 RPO: 8.48
PD Collingwood for England v Bangladesh at Nottingham, 2005
112* (86) SR: 130.23 and 10-1-31-6 RPO: 3.10
D Mongia for Punjab v Himachal Pradesh at Delhi-AF, 2005/06
120* (114) SR: 105.26 and 10-0-44-5 RPO: 4.40
Fawad Alam for Karachi Dolphins v Rawalpindi Rams at Karachi, 2006/07
127 (88) SR: 144.31 and 10-0-53-5 RPO: 5.30
DT Christian for South Australia v Victoria at Geelong, 2010/11
86 (78) SR: 110.25 and 12-0-48-6 RPO: 4.00
Mohammad Nabi for Afghanistan v Namibia at Windhoek, 2013
81* (45) SR: 180.00 and 8.1-2-12-5 RPO: 1.46

Friday, August 2, 2013

Biggest difference in batting average in two batting positions in Test cricket

41.90 MJ Clarke (Aus) 5771 @ 63.41 at no. 5 and 667 @ 21.51 at no. 4
37.40 GP Thorpe (Eng) 3373 @ 56.21 at no. 5 and 395 @ 18.80 at no. 6
35.27 KF Barrington (Eng) 2626 @ 77.23 at no. 3 and 1175 @ 41.96 at no. 5
34.71 Imran Khan (Pak) 928 @ 61.86 at no. 6 and 706 @ 27.15 at no. 8
31.68 S Chanderpaul (WI) 2440 @ 65.94 at no. 6 and 925 @ 34.25 at no. 3
31.54 BM McMillan (SA) 1051 @ 58.38 at no. 7 and 510 @ 26.84 at no. 6
31.43 S Chanderpaul (WI) 2440 @ 65.94 at no. 6 and 1208 @ 34.51 at no. 4
Minimum 20 innings in each position
As at 31 July 2013