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On This Day in International Cricket — 18 March

Memorable innings and spells from 18 March across Test, ODI and T20I cricket (2018–2023). Drawn from GeoCric's ball-by-ball internationals database (2005–present).

On 18 March, T Bavuma produced one of the standout performances in our records — 144 for South Africa against West Indies at Buffalo Park, East London in ODI cricket. Here are the most notable batting and bowling feats from this date across international cricket.

Memorable batting

  • 2023
    T Bavuma144(118b, SR 122.0)
    🇿🇦 South Africa v West Indies · Buffalo Park, East London
    ODI
  • 2023
    SD Hope128*(115b, SR 111.3)
    West Indies v South Africa · Buffalo Park, East London
    ODI
  • 2018
    A Balbirnie105(146b, SR 71.9)
    🇮🇪 Ireland v Scotland · Harare Sports Club
    ODI
  • 2023
    Shakib Al Hasan93(89b, SR 104.5)
    🇧🇩 Bangladesh v Ireland · Sylhet International Cricket Stadium
    ODI
  • 2023
    Towhid Hridoy92(85b, SR 108.2)
    🇧🇩 Bangladesh v Ireland · Sylhet International Cricket Stadium
    ODI
  • 2022
    HE van der Dussen86(98b, SR 87.8)
    🇿🇦 South Africa v Bangladesh · SuperSport Park, Centurion
    ODI
  • 2022
    DA Miller79(57b, SR 138.6)
    🇿🇦 South Africa v Bangladesh · SuperSport Park, Centurion
    ODI
  • 2018
    Sabbir Rahman77(50b, SR 154.0)
    🇧🇩 Bangladesh v India · R.Premadasa Stadium, Khettarama
    T20I
  • 2022
    Shakib Al Hasan77(64b, SR 120.3)
    🇧🇩 Bangladesh v South Africa · SuperSport Park, Centurion
    ODI
  • 2018
    NJ O'Brien70(70b, SR 100.0)
    🇮🇪 Ireland v Scotland · Harare Sports Club
    ODI
  • 2018
    KJ Coetzer61(70b, SR 87.1)
    🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland v Ireland · Harare Sports Club
    ODI
  • 2021
    SA Yadav57(31b, SR 183.9)
    🇮🇳 India v England · Narendra Modi Stadium
    T20I

Best bowling

  • 2022
    Basil Hameed4/15(econ 3.00)
    🏏 United Arab Emirates v Nepal · Dubai International Cricket Stadium
    ODI
  • 2022
    HK Matthews4/15(econ 1.50)
    West Indies v Bangladesh · Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui
    ODI
  • 2021
    JC Archer4/33(econ 8.25)
    🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England v India · Narendra Modi Stadium
    T20I
  • 2022
    Sompal Kami4/39(econ 4.33)
    🇳🇵 Nepal v United Arab Emirates · Dubai International Cricket Stadium
    ODI
  • 2023
    Ebadat Hossain4/42(econ 6.15)
    🇧🇩 Bangladesh v Ireland · Sylhet International Cricket Stadium
    ODI
  • 2023
    GI Hume4/60(econ 6.00)
    🇮🇪 Ireland v Bangladesh · Sylhet International Cricket Stadium
    ODI
  • 2022
    Mehedi Hasan Miraz4/61(econ 6.78)
    🇧🇩 Bangladesh v South Africa · SuperSport Park, Centurion
    ODI
  • 2018
    WB Rankin4/63(econ 6.52)
    🇮🇪 Ireland v Scotland · Harare Sports Club
    ODI

Feats are ranked by runs (batting) and wickets then economy (bowling) from GeoCric's internationals database, which covers men's and women's Test, ODI and T20I matches from 2005 onwards. It is not a complete record of all cricket history.