ON THIS DAY · 2 AUGUST

Cricket Records Set on 2 August

DATE
2 AUGUSTRecordsMilestones
HIGHEST SCORES
RUNS
1Sanath Jayasuriya 1997 · Sri Lanka v IndiaTests340578b
2Roshan Mahanama 1997 · Sri Lanka v IndiaTests225561b
3Alviro Petersen 2012 · England v South AfricaTests182365b
4Abdullah Shafique 2026 · West Indies v PakistanTests160323b
5Kevin Pietersen 2012 · England v South AfricaTests149214b
6Sachin Tendulkar 1997 · Sri Lanka v IndiaTests143247b
7Craig Ervine 2015 · Zimbabwe v New ZealandODIs130108b
8Mohammad Azharuddin 1997 · Sri Lanka v IndiaTests126199b
9Aravinda de Silva 1997 · Sri Lanka v IndiaTests126211b
10Marlon Samuels 2012 · West Indies v New ZealandTests123169b
BEST BOWLING
FIGURES
1Yasir Ali 2024 · Croatia v SpainT20Is6/28
2Shane Warne 2001 · England v AustraliaTests6/33
3Jomel Warrican 2026 · West Indies v PakistanTests6/112
4Sir Ian Botham 1979 · England v IndiaTests5/35
5Alex Tudor 2001 · England v AustraliaTests5/44
6Glenn McGrath 2001 · England v AustraliaTests5/49
7Stuart Broad 2012 · England v South AfricaTests5/69
8Harvir Baidwan 2008 · Canada v NetherlandsT20Is4/19
9Alex Cusack 2008 · Ireland v ScotlandT20Is4/21
10Brett Lee 2003 · Australia v BangladeshODIs4/25
T20 LEAGUE HIGHEST SCORES
ALL LEAGUES
1Arun Karthik TNPL 2019 · Siechem Madurai Panthers v Lyca Kovai KingsTNPL10661b
2LMP Simmons CPL 2013 · Guyana Amazon Warriors v Jamaica TallawahsCPL6744b
3Ben Duckett Hundred Men 2026 · Rockets v SunrisersHUNDRED6447b
4Will Jacks Hundred Men 2026 · MI London v Super GiantsHUNDRED6231b
5Annabel Sutherland Hundred Women 2026 · Rockets v SunrisersHUNDRED5930b
6E Lewis CPL 2014 · St Lucia Zouks v Trinbago Knight RidersCPL5939b
7AD Russell CPL 2014 · Jamaica Tallawahs v Guyana Amazon WarriorsCPL5824b
8Sophia Dunkley Hundred Women 2026 · Rockets v SunrisersHUNDRED5633b
9Nicholas Pooran Hundred Men 2026 · MI London v Super GiantsHUNDRED5428b
10Harish Kumar TNPL 2019 · Chepauk Super Gillies v VB Kanchi VeeransTNPL5320b
INTERNATIONAL MATCHES ON 2 AUGUST
21 PLAYED
YearMatchFormatResult
2026West Indies v PakistanTestsPakistan won by 8 wickets
2025SUI v ESTT20IsSwitzerland won by 72 runs
2024Croatia v SpainT20IsSpain won by 4 wickets (with 25 balls remaining)
2024Sri Lanka v IndiaODIsMatch tied
2022West Indies v IndiaT20IsIndia won by 7 wickets (with 6 balls remaining)
2022Zimbabwe v BangladeshT20IsZimbabwe won by 10 runs
2015Zimbabwe v New ZealandODIsZimbabwe won by 7 wickets (with 6 balls remaining)
2013Sri Lanka v South AfricaT20IsSouth Africa won by 12 runs
2012England v South AfricaTestsMatch drawn
2012West Indies v New ZealandTestsWest Indies won by 5 wickets
2009West Indies v BangladeshT20IsWest Indies won by 5 wickets (with 19 balls remaining)
2008Kenya v NetherlandsT20IsNetherlands won by 19 runs
T20 LEAGUE MATCHES ON 2 AUGUST
9 PLAYED
SeasonMatchLeagueResult
TNPL 2021Siechem Madurai Panthers v IDream Tiruppur TamizhansTNPLPanthers won by 81 runs
TNPL 2019Siechem Madurai Panthers v Lyca Kovai KingsTNPLPanthers won by 23 runs
TNPL 2019Chepauk Super Gillies v VB Kanchi VeeransTNPLGillies won by 61 runs
TNPL 2018Idream Karaikudi Kaalai v Siechem Madurai PanthersTNPLPanthers won by 4 wickets (with 10 balls remaining)
TNPL 2017Ruby Trichy Warriors v Madurai Super GiantTNPLWarriors won by 2 runs
TNPL 2017VB Thiruvallur Veerans v Karaikudi KaalaiTNPLKaalai won by 3 wickets (with 3 balls remaining)
CPL 2014Jamaica Tallawahs v Guyana Amazon WarriorsCPL138/4 (20.0 ov) v 137/9 (20.0 ov)
CPL 2014St Lucia Zouks v Trinbago Knight RidersCPL117/10 (19.5 ov) v 119/2 (14.5 ov)
CPL 2013Guyana Amazon Warriors v Jamaica TallawahsCPL118/2 (14.3 ov) v 117/10 (19.1 ov)
RECENT RESULTS 4 matches