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Record of Indian Cricketer's
Achievement |
Achiever |
First Cricket tournament |
The
Bombay Triangular which Later became the Bombay Quadrangular (1912-1936) |
First Cricket Club in India |
Oriental
Cricket Club,1848 |
First Cricket Test Match |
Against
England at Lord's June,25, 1932 |
First ODI Match |
Against
England at Leeds July 13, 1974 |
First T20 Match |
Against
South Africa 1st December, 2006 |
First Test Captain |
CK
Nayudu, 1932 tour of England |
First ODI Captain |
Ajit
Wadekar, 1974 |
First ODI Won |
1975,
Against East Africa under captaincy of S Venkataraghavan |
First Test Won |
Against
England in Madras, 1951-52 |
First Test Series Victory |
Against
Pakistan, 1952 |
First Test Series Victory outside Indian Subcontinent |
Against
New Zealand, 1967-68 |
First Indian Bowler to take wicket |
Mohammad
Nissar |
First Cricketer to score a half century |
Amar
Singh |
First Cricketer to score a century |
Lala
Amarnath in 1933 Against England in South Bombay |
First Cricketer to score a double century in Test |
Polly
Umrigar, 223 Against New Zealand at Hyderabad in 1955-56 |
First Cricketer to score a triple century in Test |
Virender
Sehwag, 309 Against Pakistan in Multan in 2004 |
First Cricketer to score a century in ODI |
Kapil
Dev, 175* Against Zimbabwe in the 1983 Cricket World Cup |
First Cricketer to score a double century in ODI |
Sachin
Tendulkar, 200* Against South Africa at Gwalior, 24 February 2010 |
First Hat-trick in Test match |
Harbhajan
Singh Against Austrlia in March 2001 |
First Hat-trick in ODI match |
Chetan
Sharma Against New Zealand in 1987 |
First World Cup Championship Win |
At the
1983 Cricket World Cup |
First Batsman to complete 10,000 runs in Test Cricket |
Sunil
Gavaskar (also first in the world to achieve this feat.) |
First Batsman to complete 10,000 runs in ODI Cricket |
Sachin
Tendulkar (also first in the world to achieve this feat.) |
First Cricketer to score 100 centuries in Test and ODIs combined |
Sachin
Tendulkar |
Bowler to take all 10 wickets in an innings |
Anil
Kumble, 10/74 Against Pakistan in Delhi,1999 |
First Batsman to score 50 centuries in Test Cricket |
Sachin
Tendulkar |
Highest Test Score |
726/9
Against Sri Lanka in Mumbai,2009 |
Lowest Test Score |
42
Against England in 1974 |
Highest ODI Score |
418/5
Against West Indies,2011 at Indore |
Lowest ODI Score |
54
Against Sri Lanka in Sharjah, 2001 |
Highest Winning margin in ODI |
257
Against Bermuda in West Indies,2007 |
Highest Winning margin in Test Match |
Innings
and 239 runs Against Bangladesh, Mirpur 2007 |
Highest Score run by Wicketkeeper in ODI |
Mahendra
Singh Dhoni , 183 againt Sri Lanka, 2005 |
Most Wicket taker in Test Match |
Anil
Kumble,619 in 132 matches |
Most Wicket taker in ODI |
Anil
Kumble,334 in 269 matches |
Highest Individual Score in Test Match |
Virender
Sehwag, 319 Against South Africa, Chennai, 2008 |
Highest Individual Score in ODI Match |
Rohit
Sharma, 264 Against Sri Lanka, Kolkata 2014 |
Most dismissals in Test career by wicketkeeper |
MS Dhoni |
Most catches in Test career (non-wicketkeeper) |
Rahul
Dravid, 209 in 163 matches |
Highest wicket partnerships in Test Match |
Vinoo
Mankad & Pankaj Roy, 413 against New Zeeland in 1956 |
First Cricketer to awarded Arjuna Award |
Salim
Durani |
Most number of Man of the Match Awards In ODI |
62 by
Sachin Tendulkar |
Most Consecutive Man of the Match Award In ODI |
4 by
Sourav Ganguly |
Most number of Man of the Series Awards In ODI |
16 by
Sachin Tendulkar |
First Batsman to score two centuries in same test match |
Vijay
Hazare Against Australia in Adelaide, 1947-48 |
First Batsman to score pair of ducks in same test match |
Vijay
Hazare Against England in Kanpur, 1951-52 |
First Batsman to Score 1000 Runs |
Vijay
Hazare |
First Indian player to score a century in three successive Test
matches |
Vijay
Hazare |
Only Player to achieve 4000 test run and 400 test Wickets |
Kapil Dev |
India's First ever foreign coach |
John
Wright |
First stadium to host a Test match in India |
Gymkhana
Ground in Bombay, 1933 |
Wicket Taken on the First bowl of carrier in Test Match |
Nilesh
Kulkarni, Against Sri Lanka, Colombo, 1997 |
Wicket Taken on the First bowl of carrier in ODI |
S
Ramesh, Against West Indies, 1999 and Bhuvneshwar Kumar Against Pakistan, 2012 |
Fastest Century in ODI |
Virat
Kohli, 52 Balls Against Australia, 2013 |
Fastest Half Century in ODI |
Ajit
Agarkar, 21 balls against Zimbabwe, 2000 |
Fastest Century in Test Match |
Kapil
Dev and M Azharuddin, 74 balls |
First Batsman to Score Three Triple Centuries in First Class
Match |
Ravindra
Jadeja |
Fastest 50 Wicket taker in Test Match |
R Ashwin |
Fastest Test Century on debut |
Shikhar
Dhawan, Against Australia, 85 balls |
6 sixes in an over |
Yuvraj
Singh, Against England 2007 |
Fastest Half Century in T20 |
Yuvraj
Singh, Against England 2007 in 12 balls |
Man of the Match on ODI debut match |
Sandeep
Patil |
Indian Bowler to top in the ICC ODI Bowler's List |
Anil
Kumble |
Most Sixes in an ODI Innings |
Rohit
Sharma, 16 Sixes Against Australia in Bangalore, 2013 |
Most Fours in an ODI Innings |
Rohit
Sharma, 33 Fours Against Sri Lanka in Kolkata, 2014 |
First to score two Double Centuries in ODI |
Rohit
Sharma |
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