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2nd Ashes Test 2021:
Jhye Richardson, having not played Test cricket for 3 years, takes his maiden Test 5-wicket haul in his 3rd Test.
2nd Ashes Test 2025:
Michael Neser, having not played Test cricket for 3 years, takes his maiden Test 5-wicket haul in his 3rd Test.
#Ashes
Jhye Richardson, having not played Test cricket for 3 years, takes his maiden Test 5-wicket haul in his 3rd Test.
2nd Ashes Test 2025:
Michael Neser, having not played Test cricket for 3 years, takes his maiden Test 5-wicket haul in his 3rd Test.
#Ashes
December 7, 2025 at 9:36 AM
2nd Ashes Test 2021:
Jhye Richardson, having not played Test cricket for 3 years, takes his maiden Test 5-wicket haul in his 3rd Test.
2nd Ashes Test 2025:
Michael Neser, having not played Test cricket for 3 years, takes his maiden Test 5-wicket haul in his 3rd Test.
#Ashes
Jhye Richardson, having not played Test cricket for 3 years, takes his maiden Test 5-wicket haul in his 3rd Test.
2nd Ashes Test 2025:
Michael Neser, having not played Test cricket for 3 years, takes his maiden Test 5-wicket haul in his 3rd Test.
#Ashes
50 and 5WH for West Indies in the same Test:
Baron Constantine
Denis Atkinson (x2)
Collie Smith
Wes Hall (x2)
Garfield Sobers (x3)
Keith Boyce
Derick Parry
Malcolm Marshall (x5)
Carl Hooper (x2)
Chris Gayle (x2)
Dwayne Bravo (x2)
Roston Chase (x3)
Jason Holder (x2)
Kemar Roach
#NZvWI
Baron Constantine
Denis Atkinson (x2)
Collie Smith
Wes Hall (x2)
Garfield Sobers (x3)
Keith Boyce
Derick Parry
Malcolm Marshall (x5)
Carl Hooper (x2)
Chris Gayle (x2)
Dwayne Bravo (x2)
Roston Chase (x3)
Jason Holder (x2)
Kemar Roach
#NZvWI
December 6, 2025 at 2:56 AM
50 and 5WH for West Indies in the same Test:
Baron Constantine
Denis Atkinson (x2)
Collie Smith
Wes Hall (x2)
Garfield Sobers (x3)
Keith Boyce
Derick Parry
Malcolm Marshall (x5)
Carl Hooper (x2)
Chris Gayle (x2)
Dwayne Bravo (x2)
Roston Chase (x3)
Jason Holder (x2)
Kemar Roach
#NZvWI
Baron Constantine
Denis Atkinson (x2)
Collie Smith
Wes Hall (x2)
Garfield Sobers (x3)
Keith Boyce
Derick Parry
Malcolm Marshall (x5)
Carl Hooper (x2)
Chris Gayle (x2)
Dwayne Bravo (x2)
Roston Chase (x3)
Jason Holder (x2)
Kemar Roach
#NZvWI
November 21, 2025 at 9:10 PM
Tim David most balls faced in a T20i innings:
83 (52) vs SA (for Australia)
58 (46) vs Hong Kong (for Singapore)
64* (44) vs Nepal (SIN)
77 (43) vs Nepal (SIN)
102* (37) vs WI (AUS)
92* (32) vs Malaysia (SIN)
38 (29) vs Qatar (SIN)
#AUSvSA
83 (52) vs SA (for Australia)
58 (46) vs Hong Kong (for Singapore)
64* (44) vs Nepal (SIN)
77 (43) vs Nepal (SIN)
102* (37) vs WI (AUS)
92* (32) vs Malaysia (SIN)
38 (29) vs Qatar (SIN)
#AUSvSA
August 10, 2025 at 11:12 AM
Tim David most balls faced in a T20i innings:
83 (52) vs SA (for Australia)
58 (46) vs Hong Kong (for Singapore)
64* (44) vs Nepal (SIN)
77 (43) vs Nepal (SIN)
102* (37) vs WI (AUS)
92* (32) vs Malaysia (SIN)
38 (29) vs Qatar (SIN)
#AUSvSA
83 (52) vs SA (for Australia)
58 (46) vs Hong Kong (for Singapore)
64* (44) vs Nepal (SIN)
77 (43) vs Nepal (SIN)
102* (37) vs WI (AUS)
92* (32) vs Malaysia (SIN)
38 (29) vs Qatar (SIN)
#AUSvSA
Most wickets in a 3-match Test series:
120 - WI v AUS, 2025
120 - SA v IND, 2018
118 - SL v AUS, 2004
118 - PAK v SL, 2000
118 - SL v IND, 2015
117 - SL v AUS, 2016
#WIvAUS
120 - WI v AUS, 2025
120 - SA v IND, 2018
118 - SL v AUS, 2004
118 - PAK v SL, 2000
118 - SL v IND, 2015
117 - SL v AUS, 2016
#WIvAUS
July 14, 2025 at 9:56 PM
Most wickets in a 3-match Test series:
120 - WI v AUS, 2025
120 - SA v IND, 2018
118 - SL v AUS, 2004
118 - PAK v SL, 2000
118 - SL v IND, 2015
117 - SL v AUS, 2016
#WIvAUS
120 - WI v AUS, 2025
120 - SA v IND, 2018
118 - SL v AUS, 2004
118 - PAK v SL, 2000
118 - SL v IND, 2015
117 - SL v AUS, 2016
#WIvAUS
July 6, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Shubman Gill’s top scores in Test cricket.
269 vs ENG, Edgbaston, 2025
161 vs ENG, Edgbaston, 2025
147 vs ENG, Headingley, 2025
128 vs AUS, Ahmedabad, 2023
All of his top three scores have come in this series, both of his top two in this match.
#INDvsENG
269 vs ENG, Edgbaston, 2025
161 vs ENG, Edgbaston, 2025
147 vs ENG, Headingley, 2025
128 vs AUS, Ahmedabad, 2023
All of his top three scores have come in this series, both of his top two in this match.
#INDvsENG
July 6, 2025 at 3:29 AM
Shubman Gill’s top scores in Test cricket.
269 vs ENG, Edgbaston, 2025
161 vs ENG, Edgbaston, 2025
147 vs ENG, Headingley, 2025
128 vs AUS, Ahmedabad, 2023
All of his top three scores have come in this series, both of his top two in this match.
#INDvsENG
269 vs ENG, Edgbaston, 2025
161 vs ENG, Edgbaston, 2025
147 vs ENG, Headingley, 2025
128 vs AUS, Ahmedabad, 2023
All of his top three scores have come in this series, both of his top two in this match.
#INDvsENG
Pat Cummins has batted 100 innings in Test cricket.
50 as captain
50 not as captain
50 as captain
50 not as captain
June 26, 2025 at 8:26 PM
Pat Cummins has batted 100 innings in Test cricket.
50 as captain
50 not as captain
50 as captain
50 not as captain
Pat Cummins takes his 300th Test wicket with Hashim Amla in the commentary box.
His 1st and 50th Test wickets were both Hashim Amla.
#WTCFinal
His 1st and 50th Test wickets were both Hashim Amla.
#WTCFinal
June 12, 2025 at 1:15 PM
Pat Cummins takes his 300th Test wicket with Hashim Amla in the commentary box.
His 1st and 50th Test wickets were both Hashim Amla.
#WTCFinal
His 1st and 50th Test wickets were both Hashim Amla.
#WTCFinal
June 11, 2025 at 3:22 PM
April 19, 2025 at 2:11 PM
Hardik Pandya has never scored a century in professional domestic cricket.
April 19, 2025 at 5:13 AM
Hardik Pandya has never scored a century in professional domestic cricket.
Virat Kohli IPL boundaries: 1001
Kevin Pietersen IPL runs: 1001
Kevin Pietersen IPL runs: 1001
April 11, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Virat Kohli IPL boundaries: 1001
Kevin Pietersen IPL runs: 1001
Kevin Pietersen IPL runs: 1001
Zak Crawley has the 13th highest First Class batting average out of the 16 batters opening on Day 1 of the County Championship season.
#CountyChampionship
#CountyChampionship
April 4, 2025 at 11:17 AM
Zak Crawley has the 13th highest First Class batting average out of the 16 batters opening on Day 1 of the County Championship season.
#CountyChampionship
#CountyChampionship
February 26, 2025 at 11:49 AM
Worst ODI batting averages by Australian openers (min. 5 innings):
10.0 - Wayne Phillips
14.0 - Jimmy Maher
14.8 - Jake Fraser-McGurk
19.0 - Matt Short
20.0 - Julien Wiener
20.9 - Greg Blewett
#SLvsAUS
10.0 - Wayne Phillips
14.0 - Jimmy Maher
14.8 - Jake Fraser-McGurk
19.0 - Matt Short
20.0 - Julien Wiener
20.9 - Greg Blewett
#SLvsAUS
February 12, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Worst ODI batting averages by Australian openers (min. 5 innings):
10.0 - Wayne Phillips
14.0 - Jimmy Maher
14.8 - Jake Fraser-McGurk
19.0 - Matt Short
20.0 - Julien Wiener
20.9 - Greg Blewett
#SLvsAUS
10.0 - Wayne Phillips
14.0 - Jimmy Maher
14.8 - Jake Fraser-McGurk
19.0 - Matt Short
20.0 - Julien Wiener
20.9 - Greg Blewett
#SLvsAUS
Noman Ali has taken more 10-wicket match hauls in this calendar year than Jasprit Bumrah has in his Test career - for the second year in a row.
#PAKvsWI
#PAKvsWI
January 26, 2025 at 10:50 AM
Noman Ali has taken more 10-wicket match hauls in this calendar year than Jasprit Bumrah has in his Test career - for the second year in a row.
#PAKvsWI
#PAKvsWI
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Most internationals played for AUS before scoring debut ton
183 - Ellyse Perry
178 - ASH GARDNER
169 - Jason Gillespie
139 - Ian Healy
136 - Alyssa Healy
117 - Rachael Haynes
100 - Steve Waugh
#AUSvENG
183 - Ellyse Perry
178 - ASH GARDNER
169 - Jason Gillespie
139 - Ian Healy
136 - Alyssa Healy
117 - Rachael Haynes
100 - Steve Waugh
#AUSvENG
January 17, 2025 at 2:34 AM
Most internationals played for AUS before scoring debut ton
183 - Ellyse Perry
178 - ASH GARDNER
169 - Jason Gillespie
139 - Ian Healy
136 - Alyssa Healy
117 - Rachael Haynes
100 - Steve Waugh
#AUSvENG
183 - Ellyse Perry
178 - ASH GARDNER
169 - Jason Gillespie
139 - Ian Healy
136 - Alyssa Healy
117 - Rachael Haynes
100 - Steve Waugh
#AUSvENG