On This Day
On This Day in International Cricket — 6 September
Memorable innings and spells from 6 September across Test, ODI and T20I cricket (2017–2024). Drawn from GeoCric's ball-by-ball internationals database (2005–present).
On 6 September, OJ Pope produced one of the standout performances in our records — 154 for England against Sri Lanka at Kennington Oval, London in Test cricket. Here are the most notable batting and bowling feats from this date across international cricket.
Memorable batting
- 2024TestOJ Pope154(156b, SR 98.7)🏴 England v Sri Lanka · Kennington Oval, London
- 2024TestP Nissanka127*(124b, SR 102.4)🇱🇰 Sri Lanka v England · Kennington Oval, London
- 2022ODIC Green89*(92b, SR 96.7)🇦🇺 Australia v New Zealand · Cazaly's Stadium, Cairns
- 2024TestBM Duckett86(79b, SR 108.9)🏴 England v Sri Lanka · Kennington Oval, London
- 2022ODIAT Carey85(99b, SR 85.9)🇦🇺 Australia v New Zealand · Cazaly's Stadium, Cairns
- 2017T20IV Kohli82(54b, SR 151.9)🇮🇳 India v Sri Lanka · R.Premadasa Stadium, Khettarama
- 2021ODISR Taylor82(55b, SR 149.1)🏏 United States of America v Papua New Guinea · Al Amerat Cricket Ground Oman Cricket (Ministry Turf 2)
- 2020T20IJC Buttler77*(54b, SR 142.6)🏴 England v Australia · The Rose Bowl
- 2024TestDM de Silva69(111b, SR 62.2)🇱🇰 Sri Lanka v England · Kennington Oval, London
- 2024TestJL Smith67(50b, SR 134.0)🏴 England v Sri Lanka · Kennington Oval, London
- 2024TestP Nissanka64(51b, SR 125.5)🇱🇰 Sri Lanka v England · Kennington Oval, London
- 2024TestPHKD Mendis64(91b, SR 70.3)🇱🇰 Sri Lanka v England · Kennington Oval, London
Best bowling
- 2019T20ISL Malinga5/6(econ 1.50)🇱🇰 Sri Lanka v New Zealand · Pallekele International Cricket Stadium
- 2024TestCBRLS Kumara4/21(econ 3.00)🇱🇰 Sri Lanka v England · Kennington Oval, London
- 2021ODINK Patel4/30(econ 3.00)🏏 United States of America v Papua New Guinea · Al Amerat Cricket Ground Oman Cricket (Ministry Turf 2)
- 2022ODITA Boult4/40(econ 4.00)🇳🇿 New Zealand v Australia · Cazaly's Stadium, Cairns
- 2022ODIGJ Maxwell4/52(econ 5.20)🇦🇺 Australia v New Zealand · Cazaly's Stadium, Cairns
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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.