ON THIS DAY · 18 DECEMBER

Cricket Records Set on 18 December

DATE
18 DECEMBERRecordsMilestones
HIGHEST SCORES
RUNS
1Wally Hammond 1936 · Australia v EnglandTests231579b
2Devon Conway 2025 · New Zealand v West IndiesTests227367b
3Mahela Jayawardene 2007 · Sri Lanka v EnglandTests213411b
4Rohit Sharma 2019 · India v West IndiesODIs159138b
5Cheteshwar Pujara 2013 · South Africa v IndiaTests153270b
6Mark Richardson 2001 · New Zealand v BangladeshTests143191b
7Thilan Samaraweera 2003 · Sri Lanka v EnglandTests142408b
8Tom Latham 2025 · New Zealand v West IndiesTests137246b
9Faf du Plessis 2013 · South Africa v IndiaTests134309b
10Keith Rigg 1931 · Australia v South AfricaTests127
BEST BOWLING
FIGURES
1Chris Cairns 2001 · New Zealand v BangladeshTests7/53
2Harbhajan Singh 2005 · India v Sri LankaTests7/62
3Jacques Kallis 2002 · South Africa v PakistanODIs5/41
4Jacob Duffy 2025 · New Zealand v West IndiesTests5/42
5Dushmantha Chameera 2015 · New Zealand v Sri LankaTests5/47
6Anil Kumble 2005 · India v Sri LankaTests5/89
7Paul Strang 1996 · Zimbabwe v EnglandTests5/123
8Sandy Bell 1931 · Australia v South AfricaTests5/140
9Cosmas Kyewuta 2022 · Uganda v TanzaniaT20Is4/5
10Bill Voce 1936 · Australia v EnglandTests4/10
T20 LEAGUE HIGHEST SCORES
ALL LEAGUES
1TP Ludeman BBL 2014 · Adelaide Strikers v Melbourne StarsBBL9244b
2JR Philippe BBL 2019 · Sydney Sixers v Perth ScorchersBBL8144b
3Rahmanullah Gurbaz ILT20 2025 · GG v ADKRILT7245b
4Jimmy Peirson BBL 2024/25 · Melbourne Stars v Brisbane HeatBBL7256b
5AJ Finch BBL 2022/23 · Melbourne Renegades v Sydney ThunderBBL7043b
6Ben McDermott BBL 2025/26 · HH v MSBBL6952b
7KP Pietersen BBL 2014 · Adelaide Strikers v Melbourne StarsBBL6646b
8AI Ross BBL 2015 · Adelaide Strikers v Melbourne StarsBBL6531b
9Marcus Stoinis BBL 2025/26 · HH v MSBBL6231b
10Mohammad Shahzad BPL 2020 · Cumilla Warriors v Rangpur RangersBPL6127b
INTERNATIONAL MATCHES ON 18 DECEMBER
35 PLAYED
YearMatchFormatResult
2025New Zealand v West IndiesTestsNew Zealand won by 323 runs
2024Oman v Saudi ArabiaT20IsSaudi Arabia won by 8 wickets (with 7 balls remaining)
2024United Arab Emirates v QatarT20IsU.A.E. won by 23 runs
2024Bangladesh v West IndiesT20IsBangladesh won by 27 runs
2023Botswana v UgandaT20IsUganda won by 10 wickets (with 88 balls remaining)
2023Kenya v MalawiT20IsKenya won by 4 runs (DLS method)
2022Uganda v TanzaniaT20IsUganda won by 2 runs
2022Rwanda v TanzaniaT20IsTanzania won by 6 wickets (with 31 balls remaining)
2022Bahrain v QatarT20IsBahrain won by 13 runs
2022Malaysia v SingaporeT20IsMalaysia won by 120 runs
2021Pakistan v West IndiesODIsMatch postponed
2020Pakistan v New ZealandT20IsNew Zealand won by 5 wickets (with 7 balls remaining)
T20 LEAGUE MATCHES ON 18 DECEMBER
19 PLAYED
SeasonMatchLeagueResult
BBL 2025/26HH v MSBBLStars won by 8 wickets (with 24 balls remaining)
ILT20 2025GG v ADKRILTKnightRiders won by 4 wickets (with 4 balls remaining)
BBL 2024/25Melbourne Stars v Brisbane HeatBBL162/6 (20.0 ov) v 163/2 (18.1 ov)
LPL 2022Jaffna Kings v Galle GladiatorsLPLKings won by 16 runs
LPL 2022Kandy Falcons v Dambulla AuraLPLFalcons won by 39 runs
BBL 2022/23Melbourne Renegades v Sydney ThunderBBL175/6 (19.5 ov) v 174/6 (20.0 ov)
BPL 2020Cumilla Warriors v Rangpur RangersBPL182/4 (19.4 ov) v 181/8 (20.0 ov)
BPL 2020Chattogram Challengers v Dhaka PlatoonBPL221/4 (20.0 ov) v 205/10 (20.0 ov)
BBL 2019Sydney Sixers v Perth ScorchersBBL137/2 (15.0 ov) v 131/10 (20.0 ov)
WBBL 2018/19HH-W v PS-WWBBL173/7 (20.0 ov) v 173/6 (20.0 ov)
RECENT RESULTS 4 matches