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In the inaugural edition of T20 International World cup in 2007, in a match between India and New Zealand at Johannesburg Sep’2007, out of 19 Wickets fell, total 6 Batsman dismissal was as “Run Out” in that match.
In a T20 International match between Pakistan and West Indies at Dhaka in World T20 in Apr’2014, out of 16 Wickets fell, total 5 Batsman dismissal was as “Stumped” in that match.
In a T20 International match between Bangladesh and New Zealand at Kolkata in World T20 in Mar’2016, out of 18 Wickets fell, total 10 Batsman dismissal was as “Bowled” in that match.
It was the debut match of Scottish players duo Ryan Watson and Neil McCallum against Pakistan in June 2006. And what a dream debut performance they both gave. They have scored 118 runs partnership for 5th wicket and this is the only 100+ partnership by the debutants till date.
In a match against England in May, 1984, West Indies was 9 down on 166 runs when Michael Holding came for batting with Viv Richards. They both batted till allowed 55 overs and took the score from 166/9 to 272 for 9, created a world record of Highest 10th Wicket Partnerships in ODIs of 106* Runs.
Chris Gayle and Marlon Samuels holds the record of Highest Partnerships For Any Wicket in One Day Internationals recording 372 runs against Zimbabwe in a 2015 World Cup Match
India’s Chandu Borde has record of playing Most Consecutive Matches Without Taking A Wicket In Tests. He played 18 consecutive Test Matches , without taking a single wicket.
Pakistan’s 328 Against India In Lahore In 1954-55 Is The Highest Total In Test Cricket Not To Include A Single Extra
India’s 265 for 1 in the Champions Trophy semi-final at Edgbaston in Jun’2017 is the Highest Total In ODIs Not To Include A Single Extra.
Michael Holding sent down 5473 deliveries in one-day internationals, and none of them was a WIDE or a NO-BALL.