Cricket records (international)

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This is a collection of articles archived for the excellence of their content.

The graphics on this page have been arranged in the same order as the Table of contents.

Secondly, this page does not contain country-specific records, which will be found on pages like those listed under See also at the bottom of this page, and in the Cricket index of Indpaedia.

Batting

Averages

Top averages by batsmen in Asia in tests; Graphic courtesy: The Times of India, August 30, 2015

See graphic ‘Top averages by batsmen in Asia in tests’

Centuries, double

Quickest double hundreds in tests as in Jan 2016; Graphic courtesy: The Times of India Jan 04 2016

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Chases

ODIs

Highest successful ODI chases vs Australia in Australia till January 2016; Graphic courtesy: The Times of India, January 24, 2016

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Partnerships

Fourth wicket/ tests

Highest fourth wicket stands in tests till December 2015; Graphic courtesy: The Times of India, December 12, 2015

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Sixth wicket

Sixth wicket partnerships of 300 or more as in Jan 2016; Graphic courtesy: The Times of India Jan 04 2016

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Slowest

Slowest partnerships (minimum 200 balls) as in December 2015; Graphic courtesy: The Times of India, December 8, 2015

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Against West Indies/ tests

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Highest partnerships versus West Indies in tests till December 2015; Graphic courtesy: The Times of India, December 12, 2015

Run rate

Best run rates in a 250 or more stand as in Jan 2016; Graphic courtesy: The Times of India Jan 04 2016

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Sixes

Most sixes in a test innings as in Jan 2016; Graphic courtesy: The Times of India Jan 04 2016

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Strike rate

Lowest

Lowest strike rates in a test innings (Minimum 200 balls); Graphic courtesy: The Times of India, December 8, 2015

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Bowling

Spinners taking 25 wickets or more in a test series

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Spinners taking 25 wickets or more in a test series vs South Africa; Graphic courtesy: The Times of India, December 5, 2015

Left-arm spinners in tests

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Leading left-arm spinners in tests as on August 16, 2015; Graphic courtesy: The Times of India

Captains

Batting

Four 100s in first four tests

Captains with four hundreds in their first four tests as on 13 Aug 2015; Graphic courtesy: The Times of India

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Captaincy

Captains who have led in 200 or more international matches; Graphic courtesy: The Times of India

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Fielding

Catches: highest in a test

Most catches in a test, as on August 15, 2015; Graphic courtesy: The Times of India

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Wicket-keepers as batsmen

Wicket-keeper openers: 50-plus in each innings of a test

50-plus in each innings of a test match by wicket-keeper openers.
The Times of India 30_Aug_2016

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Wicketkeepers with five/ more consecutive innings of 50+ in tests

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Five or more consecutive innings of 50 plus by wicketkeepers in tests, till Nov 2016
The Times of India

More than one record in a graphic

See graphic ‘World records set during the India-South Africa ODI on 25 Oct 2015…’

World records set during the India-South Africa ODI on 25 Oct 2015;
i) Captain with three centuries in a series,
ii) Most runs through 4s and 4s in an ODI match,
ii) Captain to hit 10 sixes or more in an innings, twice.
Graphic courtesy: The Times of India, October 26, 2015

See also

Indian cricket: records and statistics, general

Indian cricket: records and statistics, batting

Indian cricket: records and statistics, bowling

Pakistani cricket: records, statistics