ON THIS DAY · 24 DECEMBER

Cricket Records Set on 24 December

DATE
24 DECEMBERRecordsMilestones
HIGHEST SCORES
RUNS
1Sunil Gavaskar 1983 · India v West IndiesTests236425b
2Dudley Nourse 1935 · South Africa v AustraliaTests231
3Stan McCabe 1935 · South Africa v AustraliaTests189
4Russell Endean 1952 · Australia v South AfricaTests162
5Asif Iqbal 1976 · Australia v PakistanTests152291b
6Gautam Gambhir 2009 · India v Sri LankaODIs150137b
7David Boon 1994 · Australia v EnglandTests131277b
8Ernest Tyldesley 1927 · South Africa v EnglandTests122
9Sir Richie Richardson 1988 · Australia v West IndiesTests122287b
10Upul Tharanga 2009 · India v Sri LankaODIs118128b
BEST BOWLING
FIGURES
1George Geary 1927 · South Africa v EnglandTests7/70
2Hugh Tayfield 1952 · Australia v South AfricaTests7/81
3Bill Johnston 1949 · South Africa v AustraliaTests6/44
4Shane Warne 1994 · Australia v EnglandTests6/64
5Erapalli Prasanna 1969 · India v AustraliaTests6/74
6Buster Nupen 1930 · South Africa v EnglandTests6/87
7Wasim Akram 1993 · Pakistan v ZimbabweODIs5/15
8Trevor Bailey 1956 · South Africa v EnglandTests5/20
9Wally Hammond 1927 · South Africa v EnglandTests5/36
10Patrick Patterson 1988 · Australia v West IndiesTests5/39
T20 LEAGUE HIGHEST SCORES
ALL LEAGUES
1DJ Malan BPL 2020 · Cumilla Warriors v Rajshahi RoyalsBPL10054b
2Afif Hossain BPL 2020 · Cumilla Warriors v Rajshahi RoyalsBPL7653b
3J Charles BPL 2020 · Dhaka Platoon v Sylhet ThunderBPL7345b
4BR McDermott BBL 2021/22 · Hobart Hurricanes v Melbourne StarsBBL6743b
5JC Buttler BBL 2018 · Sydney Thunder v Sydney SixersBBL6337b
6TK Curran BBL 2018 · Sydney Thunder v Sydney SixersBBL6240b
7DJM Short BBL 2019 · Hobart Hurricanes v Melbourne RenegadesBBL6045b
8Tamim Iqbal BPL 2020 · Dhaka Platoon v Sylhet ThunderBPL6049b
9Mahedi Hasan BPL 2020 · Dhaka Platoon v Sylhet ThunderBPL5628b
10MS Wade BBL 2018 · Hobart Hurricanes v Melbourne StarsBBL5237b
INTERNATIONAL MATCHES ON 24 DECEMBER
21 PLAYED
YearMatchFormatResult
2025Bhutan v MyanmarT20IsBhutan won by 120 runs
2025Cambodia v IndonesiaT20IsIndonesia won by 8 wickets (with 25 balls remaining)
2023Indonesia v PhilippinesT20IsPhilippines won by 8 wickets (with 73 balls remaining)
2023Philippines v IndonesiaT20IsMatch tied (Philippines won the Super Over)
2017India v Sri LankaT20IsIndia won by 5 wickets (with 4 balls remaining)
2009India v Sri LankaODIsIndia won by 7 wickets (with 11 balls remaining)
1994Australia v EnglandTestsAustralia won by 295 runs
1993Pakistan v ZimbabweODIsPakistan won by 7 wickets (with 37 balls remaining)
1988Australia v West IndiesTestsWest Indies won by 285 runs
1986India v Sri LankaODIsSri Lanka won by 117 runs
1983India v West IndiesTestsMatch drawn
1976Australia v PakistanTestsMatch drawn
T20 LEAGUE MATCHES ON 24 DECEMBER
9 PLAYED
SeasonMatchLeagueResult
ILT20 2025SW v Delhi CapitalsILT134/8 (20.0 ov) v 138/4 (19.1 ov)
BBL 2022/23Hobart Hurricanes v Melbourne RenegadesBBL122/10 (18.0 ov) v 114/10 (19.2 ov)
BBL 2021/22Hobart Hurricanes v Melbourne StarsBBL180/6 (20.0 ov) v 156/9 (20.0 ov)
BPL 2020Dhaka Platoon v Sylhet ThunderBPL175/2 (18.3 ov) v 174/4 (20.0 ov)
BPL 2020Cumilla Warriors v Rajshahi RoyalsBPL170/8 (20.0 ov) v 171/3 (17.5 ov)
BBL 2019Hobart Hurricanes v Melbourne RenegadesBBL148/3 (19.1 ov) v 147/10 (19.1 ov)
WBBL 2018/19HH-W v ST-WWBBL135/10 (20.0 ov) v 136/4 (16.4 ov)
BBL 2018Hobart Hurricanes v Melbourne StarsBBL156/4 (18.4 ov) v 155/5 (20.0 ov)
BBL 2018Sydney Thunder v Sydney SixersBBL169/9 (20.0 ov) v 148/9 (20.0 ov)
RECENT RESULTS 4 matches