On This Day
On This Day in International Cricket — 16 December
Memorable innings and spells from 16 December across Test, ODI and T20I cricket (2016–2021). Drawn from GeoCric's ball-by-ball internationals database (2005–present).
On 16 December, KK Nair produced one of the standout performances in our records — 303 not out for India against England at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk in Test cricket. Here are the most notable batting and bowling feats from this date across international cricket.
Memorable batting
- 2016TestKK Nair303*(381b, SR 79.5)🇮🇳 India v England · MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk
- 2016TestKL Rahul199(311b, SR 64.0)🇮🇳 India v England · MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk
- 2016TestMM Ali146(262b, SR 55.7)🏴 England v India · MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk
- 2021TestM Labuschagne103(305b, SR 33.8)🇦🇺 Australia v England · Adelaide Oval
- 2021TestDA Warner95(167b, SR 56.9)🇦🇺 Australia v England · Adelaide Oval
- 2021TestSPD Smith93(201b, SR 46.3)🇦🇺 Australia v England · Adelaide Oval
- 2016TestJE Root88(144b, SR 61.1)🏴 England v India · MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk
- 2021T20IMohammad Rizwan87(45b, SR 193.3)🇵🇰 Pakistan v West Indies · National Stadium, Karachi
- 2021TestDJ Malan80(157b, SR 51.0)🏴 England v Australia · Adelaide Oval
- 2021T20IBabar Azam79(53b, SR 149.1)🇵🇰 Pakistan v West Indies · National Stadium, Karachi
- 2016TestPA Patel71(112b, SR 63.4)🇮🇳 India v England · MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk
- 2016TestR Ashwin67(149b, SR 45.0)🇮🇳 India v England · MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk
Best bowling
- 2016TestRA Jadeja7/48(econ 1.92)🇮🇳 India v England · MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk
- 2021TestJA Richardson5/42(econ 2.19)🇦🇺 Australia v England · Adelaide Oval
- 2021TestMA Starc4/37(econ 2.29)🇦🇺 Australia v England · Adelaide Oval
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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.