ON THIS DAY · 29 DECEMBER

Cricket Records Set on 29 December

DATE
29 DECEMBERRecordsMilestones
HIGHEST SCORES
RUNS
1Wally Hammond 1928 · Australia v EnglandTests200472b
2Sunil Gavaskar 1978 · India v West IndiesTests182
3Majid Khan 1972 · Australia v PakistanTests158276b
4Dilip Vengsarkar 1978 · India v West IndiesTests157
5John Benaud 1972 · Australia v PakistanTests142207b
6Sadiq Mohammad 1972 · Australia v PakistanTests137261b
7Ian Redpath 1972 · Australia v PakistanTests135204b
8Herbert Sutcliffe 1928 · Australia v EnglandTests135462b
9Mohammad Shahzad 2015 · Afghanistan v ZimbabweODIs131133b
10Paul Sheahan 1972 · Australia v PakistanTests127207b
BEST BOWLING
FIGURES
1Alan Davidson 1962 · Australia v EnglandTests6/75
2Don Blackie 1928 · Australia v EnglandTests6/94
3George Giffen 1894 · Australia v EnglandTests6/155
4Rodney Hogg 1978 · Australia v EnglandTests5/30
5Charlie Turner 1894 · Australia v EnglandTests5/32
6Tom Richardson 1894 · Australia v EnglandTests5/57
7Fred Trueman 1962 · Australia v EnglandTests5/62
8Jack White 1928 · Australia v EnglandTests5/107
9Michael Holding 1979 · Australia v West IndiesTests4/40
10Fred Titmus 1962 · Australia v EnglandTests4/43
T20 LEAGUE HIGHEST SCORES
ALL LEAGUES
1BR McDermott BBL 2021/22 · Melbourne Renegades v Hobart HurricanesBBL12765b
2CA Lynn BBL 2015 · Brisbane Heat v Hobart HurricanesBBL10151b
3C Munro BBL 2022/23 · Brisbane Heat v Sydney ThunderBBL9853b
4SE Marsh BBL 2012 · Perth Scorchers v Melbourne RenegadesBBL8552b
5Quinton de Kock SA20 2026 · Sunrisers Eastern Cape v Pretoria CapitalsSA207747b
6M Klinger BBL 2016 · Melbourne Renegades v Perth ScorchersBBL7255b
7AD Hales BBL 2020/21 · Sydney Thunder v Melbourne StarsBBL7129b
8Jake Fraser-McGurk BBL 2023/24 · Adelaide Strikers v Melbourne RenegadesBBL7037b
9Josh Philippe BBL 2024/25 · Brisbane Heat v Sydney SixersBBL6641b
10PJ Forrest BBL 2011 · Perth Scorchers v Brisbane HeatBBL5942b
INTERNATIONAL MATCHES ON 29 DECEMBER
18 PLAYED
YearMatchFormatResult
2025Bhutan v MyanmarT20IsBhutan won by 84 runs
2025Cambodia v IndonesiaT20IsIndonesia won by 6 wickets (with 53 balls remaining)
2023New Zealand v BangladeshT20IsNo result
2023Afghanistan v United Arab EmiratesT20IsAfghanistan won by 72 runs
2021United States of America v IrelandODIsMatch postponed
2017New Zealand v West IndiesT20IsNew Zealand won by 47 runs
2015Afghanistan v ZimbabweODIsAfghanistan won by 4 wickets (with 14 balls remaining)
2013New Zealand v West IndiesODIsMatch abandoned without a ball bowled
2004New Zealand v Sri LankaODIsMatch cancelled without a ball bowled
2002New Zealand v IndiaODIsNew Zealand won by 35 runs
1979Australia v West IndiesTestsWest Indies won by 10 wickets
1978Australia v EnglandTestsAustralia won by 103 runs
T20 LEAGUE MATCHES ON 29 DECEMBER
24 PLAYED
SeasonMatchLeagueResult
SA20 2026Sunrisers Eastern Cape v Pretoria CapitalsSA20Sunrisers won by 48 runs
BBL 2025/26Hobart Hurricanes v Melbourne RenegadesBBLHurricanes won by 4 wickets (with 6 balls remaining)
BBL 2024/25Brisbane Heat v Sydney SixersBBL138/9 (20.0 ov) v 142/2 (16.1 ov)
BBL 2023/24Adelaide Strikers v Melbourne RenegadesBBL177/6 (20.0 ov) v 178/7 (18.4 ov)
BBL 2022/23Brisbane Heat v Sydney ThunderBBL171/9 (20.0 ov) v 182/6 (20.0 ov)
BBL 2022/23Perth Scorchers v Melbourne StarsBBL136/4 (17.3 ov) v 135/10 (20.0 ov)
BBL 2021/22Sydney Sixers v Brisbane HeatBBL106/8 (20.0 ov) v 105/10 (19.1 ov)
BBL 2021/22Melbourne Renegades v Hobart HurricanesBBL121/10 (15.5 ov) v 206/5 (20.0 ov)
BBL 2020/21Melbourne Renegades v Sydney SixersBBL168/6 (20.0 ov) v 169/8 (19.5 ov)
BBL 2020/21Sydney Thunder v Melbourne StarsBBL219/7 (20.0 ov) v 144/10 (19.5 ov)
RECENT RESULTS 4 matches