ON THIS DAY · 27 AUGUST

Cricket Records Set on 27 August

DATE
27 AUGUSTRecordsMilestones
HIGHEST SCORES
RUNS
1Sanath Jayasuriya 1998 · England v Sri LankaTests213278b
2John Crawley 1998 · England v Sri LankaTests156249b
3Aravinda de Silva 1998 · England v Sri LankaTests152292b
4Geoff Boycott 1981 · England v AustraliaTests137321b
5AB de Villiers 2014 · Australia v South AfricaODIs136106b
6Rohit Sharma 2017 · Sri Lanka v IndiaODIs124145b
7Javed Omar 2003 · Pakistan v BangladeshTests119357b
8David Warner 2017 · Bangladesh v AustraliaTests112135b
9Faf du Plessis 2016 · South Africa v New ZealandTests112234b
10Kannaur Rahul 2016 · India v West IndiesT20Is11051b
BEST BOWLING
FIGURES
1Muttiah Muralitharan 1998 · England v Sri LankaTests9/65
2Dennis Lillee 1981 · England v AustraliaTests7/89
3Shoaib Akhtar 2003 · Pakistan v BangladeshTests6/50
4Nathan Lyon 2017 · Bangladesh v AustraliaTests6/82
5Sir Ian Botham 1981 · England v AustraliaTests6/125
6Jasprit Bumrah 2017 · Sri Lanka v IndiaODIs5/27
7Dale Steyn 2016 · South Africa v New ZealandTests5/33
8Thilan Thushara 2008 · Sri Lanka v IndiaODIs5/47
9Mohammad Abbas 2026 · England v PakistanTests5/57
10Shakib Al Hasan 2017 · Bangladesh v AustraliaTests5/68
T20 LEAGUE HIGHEST SCORES
ALL LEAGUES
1Tim Seifert CPL 2026 · Trinbago v KingsCPL10561b
2BB McCullum CPL 2017 · Jamaica Tallawahs v Trinbago Knight RidersCPL9162b
3KR Mayers CPL 2020 · Barbados Royals v Jamaica TallawahsCPL8559b
4Romario Shepherd CPL 2025 · St Lucia Kings v Guyana Amazon WarriorsCPL7334b
5Ackeem Auguste CPL 2025 · St Lucia Kings v Guyana Amazon WarriorsCPL7335b
6Kieron Pollard CPL 2026 · Trinbago v KingsCPL6526b
7Imad Wasim CPL 2023 · Guyana Amazon Warriors v Jamaica TallawahsCPL6336b
8Shimron Hetmyer CPL 2023 · Guyana Amazon Warriors v Jamaica TallawahsCPL6045b
9Keemo Paul CPL 2023 · Guyana Amazon Warriors v Jamaica TallawahsCPL5629b
10SO Hetmyer CPL 2021 · Guyana Amazon Warriors v Trinbago Knight RidersCPL5441b
INTERNATIONAL MATCHES ON 27 AUGUST
33 PLAYED
YearMatchFormatResult
2026England v PakistanTestsEngland won by 194 runs
2024West Indies v South AfricaT20IsWest Indies won by 8 wickets (with 22 balls remaining) (DLS method)
2024Canada v United States of AmericaT20IsU.S.A. won by 20 runs
2024Hong Kong v KuwaitT20IsKuwait won by 8 wickets (with 37 balls remaining)
2024Cyprus v DenmarkT20IsDenmark won by 142 runs
2024Bulgaria v FinlandT20IsFinland won by 125 runs
2024Czech Republic v GreeceT20IsCzech Rep. won by 75 runs
2024Estonia v MaltaT20IsEstonia won by 5 wickets (with 7 balls remaining)
2023Tanzania v RwandaT20IsTanzania won by 9 runs
2023Rwanda v UgandaT20IsUganda won by 6 wickets (with 19 balls remaining)
2022Sri Lanka v AfghanistanT20IsAfghanistan won by 8 wickets (with 59 balls remaining)
2021Zimbabwe v IrelandT20IsZimbabwe won by 3 runs
T20 LEAGUE MATCHES ON 27 AUGUST
10 PLAYED
SeasonMatchLeagueResult
CPL 2025St Lucia Kings v Guyana Amazon WarriorsCPLKings won by 4 wickets (with 11 balls remaining)
US Masters T10 2023TBA v TBAUST10101/5 (20.0 ov) v 3/2 (0.5 ov)
APL 2023TBA v TBAAPL131/9 (18.0 ov) v 127/2 (14.0 ov)
CPL 2021Guyana Amazon Warriors v Trinbago Knight RidersCPL142/7 (20.0 ov) v 133/9 (20.0 ov)
CPL 2021Barbados Royals v St Kitts and Nevis PatriotsCPL154/7 (20.0 ov) v 175/5 (20.0 ov)
CPL 2020Trinbago Knight Riders v St Lucia KingsCPL72/4 (8.0 ov) v 111/6 (17.1 ov)
CPL 2020Barbados Royals v Jamaica TallawahsCPL148/7 (20.0 ov) v 112/9 (20.0 ov)
CPL 2018Barbados Tridents v Trinbago Knight RidersCPL128/8 (20.0 ov) v 130/6 (16.3 ov)
CPL 2017Jamaica Tallawahs v Trinbago Knight RidersCPL172/7 (20.0 ov) v 208/6 (20.0 ov)
TNPL 2016Dindigul Dragons v Madurai Super GiantTNPLDragons won by 14 runs (VJD)
RECENT RESULTS 4 matches