On This Day
On This Day in International Cricket — 25 May
Memorable innings and spells from 25 May across Test, ODI and T20I cricket (2006–2021). Drawn from GeoCric's ball-by-ball internationals database (2005–present).
On 25 May, KP Pietersen produced one of the standout performances in our records — 226 for England against West Indies at Headingley in Test cricket. Here are the most notable batting and bowling feats from this date across international cricket.
Memorable batting
- 2007TestKP Pietersen226(262b, SR 86.3)🏴 England v West Indies · Headingley
- 2006TestKP Pietersen142(157b, SR 90.4)🏴 England v Sri Lanka · Edgbaston
- 2007TestW Jaffer138(229b, SR 60.3)🇮🇳 India v Bangladesh · Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur
- 2007TestR Dravid129(176b, SR 73.3)🇮🇳 India v Bangladesh · Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur
- 2007TestKD Karthik129(212b, SR 60.8)🇮🇳 India v Bangladesh · Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur
- 2021ODIMushfiqur Rahim125(127b, SR 98.4)🇧🇩 Bangladesh v Sri Lanka · Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium
- 2007TestSR Tendulkar122*(226b, SR 54.0)🇮🇳 India v Bangladesh · Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur
- 2006TestMG Vandort105(303b, SR 34.7)🇱🇰 Sri Lanka v England · Edgbaston
- 2007TestMP Vaughan103(173b, SR 59.5)🏴 England v West Indies · Headingley
- 2007TestMJ Prior75(99b, SR 75.8)🏴 England v West Indies · Headingley
- 2007TestMashrafe Mortaza70(68b, SR 102.9)🇧🇩 Bangladesh v India · Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur
- 2019T20IBBJL Perera67(34b, SR 197.1)🏏 Italy v Germany · Sportpark Maarschalkerweerd
Best bowling
- 2006TestM Muralitharan6/86(econ 3.42)🇱🇰 Sri Lanka v England · Edgbaston
- 2007TestZ Khan5/34(econ 3.40)🇮🇳 India v Bangladesh · Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur
- 2021T20IL Paul4/16(econ 4.00)🇮🇪 Ireland v Scotland · Civil Service Cricket Club, Stormont, Belfast
- 2006TestM Muralitharan4/29(econ 2.35)🇱🇰 Sri Lanka v England · Edgbaston
- 2007TestRJ Sidebottom4/42(econ 3.50)🏴 England v West Indies · Headingley
- 2007TestRJ Sidebottom4/44(econ 2.93)🏴 England v West Indies · Headingley
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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.