On This Day
On This Day in International Cricket — 6 December
Memorable innings and spells from 6 December across Test, ODI and T20I cricket (2016–2024). Drawn from GeoCric's ball-by-ball internationals database (2005–present).
On 6 December, TM Head produced one of the standout performances in our records — 140 for Australia against India at Adelaide Oval in Test cricket. Here are the most notable batting and bowling feats from this date across international cricket.
Memorable batting
- 2024TestTM Head140(141b, SR 99.3)🇦🇺 Australia v India · Adelaide Oval
- 2024TestHC Brook123(115b, SR 107.0)🏴 England v New Zealand · Basin Reserve, Wellington
- 2018TestCA Pujara123(246b, SR 50.0)🇮🇳 India v Australia · Adelaide Oval
- 2016ODIDA Warner119(115b, SR 103.5)🇦🇺 Australia v New Zealand · Manuka Oval
- 2024TestTA Blundell115(102b, SR 112.7)🇳🇿 New Zealand v England · Basin Reserve, Wellington
- 2024TestJE Root106(130b, SR 81.5)🏴 England v New Zealand · Basin Reserve, Wellington
- 2024TestJG Bethell96(118b, SR 81.4)🏴 England v New Zealand · Basin Reserve, Wellington
- 2019T20IV Kohli94*(50b, SR 188.0)🇮🇳 India v West Indies · Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal
- 2024TestBM Duckett92(112b, SR 82.1)🏴 England v New Zealand · Basin Reserve, Wellington
- 2023TestGD Phillips87(72b, SR 120.8)🇳🇿 New Zealand v Bangladesh · Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur
- 2016ODIKS Williamson81(80b, SR 101.3)🇳🇿 New Zealand v Australia · Manuka Oval
- 2017ODIBabar Hayat77(120b, SR 64.2)🏏 Hong Kong v Papua New Guinea · ICC Academy
Best bowling
- 2024TestMA Starc6/48(econ 3.39)🇦🇺 Australia v India · Adelaide Oval
- 2023TestAY Patel6/57(econ 3.17)🇳🇿 New Zealand v Bangladesh · Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur
- 2018TestNM Lyon6/122(econ 2.90)🇦🇺 Australia v India · Adelaide Oval
- 2024TestPJ Cummins5/57(econ 4.07)🇦🇺 Australia v India · Adelaide Oval
- 2024TestAAP Atkinson4/31(econ 3.51)🏴 England v New Zealand · Basin Reserve, Wellington
- 2022ODILK Bell4/33(econ 4.13)🏴 England v West Indies · Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, North Sound, Antigua
- 2016ODIPJ Cummins4/41(econ 4.10)🇦🇺 Australia v New Zealand · Manuka Oval
- 2024TestBA Carse4/46(econ 4.60)🏴 England v New Zealand · Basin Reserve, Wellington
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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.