ON THIS DAY · 4 DECEMBER

Cricket Records Set on 4 December

DATE
4 DECEMBERRecordsMilestones
HIGHEST SCORES
RUNS
1Chris Gayle 2009 · Australia v West IndiesTests165285b
2Steven Smith 2016 · Australia v New ZealandODIs164157b
3Ken Barrington 1964 · South Africa v EnglandTests148
4Dilip Vengsarkar 1979 · India v PakistanTests146370b
5Sourav Ganguly 2003 · Australia v IndiaTests144196b
6David Boon 1987 · Australia v New ZealandTests143255b
7Joe Root 2025 · Australia v EnglandTests138206b
8Gautam Gambhir 2010 · India v New ZealandODIs126117b
9Maurice Leyland 1936 · Australia v EnglandTests126290b
10Justin Langer 2003 · Australia v IndiaTests121194b
BEST BOWLING
FIGURES
1Sajid Khan 2021 · Pakistan v BangladeshTests8/42
2Sikander Bakht 1979 · India v PakistanTests8/69
3Bill Voce 1936 · Australia v EnglandTests6/41
4Mitchell Starc 2025 · Australia v EnglandTests6/75
5Arif Butt 1964 · Australia v PakistanTests6/89
6Frank Ward 1936 · Australia v EnglandTests6/102
7Tanvir Islam 2019 · Bangladesh Under-23s v MaldivesYouth5/19
8Shakib Al Hasan 2022 · India v BangladeshODIs5/36
9Sir Gubby Allen 1936 · Australia v EnglandTests5/36
10David Allen 1964 · South Africa v EnglandTests5/41
T20 LEAGUE HIGHEST SCORES
ALL LEAGUES
1Pathum Nissanka ILT20 2025 · MIE v GGILT8142b
2Dinesh Chandimal LPL 2020 · Jaffna Stallions v Colombo KingsLPL6851b
3KC Sangakkara BPL 2016 · Dhaka Platoon v Khulna TigersBPL5941b
4Imrul Kayes BPL 2016 · Comilla Victorians v Rangpur RangersBPL5235b
5Mahmudullah BPL 2016 · Dhaka Platoon v Khulna TigersBPL5028b
6Kieron Pollard ILT20 2025 · MIE v GGILT5033b
7Nicholas Pooran ILT20 2025 · MIE v GGILT4639b
8Mohammad Shahzad BPL 2016 · Comilla Victorians v Rangpur RangersBPL4531b
9Khalid Latif BPL 2016 · Comilla Victorians v Rangpur RangersBPL4336b
10Wanindu Hasaranga LPL 2020 · Jaffna Stallions v Colombo KingsLPL4123b
INTERNATIONAL MATCHES ON 4 DECEMBER
40 PLAYED
YearMatchFormatResult
2025Australia v EnglandTestsAustralia won by 8 wickets
2025NGA v ZambT20IsNigeria won by 19 runs
2025SLE v RWNT20IsRwanda won by 7 wickets (with 57 balls remaining)
2024Uganda v BotswanaT20IsUganda won by 78 runs
2024Rwanda v NigeriaT20IsNigeria won by 6 wickets (with 2 balls remaining) (DLS method)
2022India v BangladeshODIsBangladesh won by 1 wicket (with 24 balls remaining)
2022Nepal v ScotlandODIsScotland won by 3 wickets (with 107 balls remaining)
2022Cameroon v MozambiqueT20IsMozambique won by 9 wickets (with 54 balls remaining)
2022Nigeria v EswatiniT20IsNigeria won by 118 runs
2022Ghana v TanzaniaT20IsTanzania won by 4 wickets (with 33 balls remaining)
2022Gambia v NigeriaT20IsNigeria won by 9 wickets (with 89 balls remaining)
2021Namibia v OmanODIsMatch postponed
T20 LEAGUE MATCHES ON 4 DECEMBER
6 PLAYED
SeasonMatchLeagueResult
ILT20 2025MIE v GGILTGiants won by 6 wickets (with 32 balls remaining)
Abu Dhabi T10 2022/23Samp Army v Team Abu DhabiADT10Samp Army won by 79 runs
Abu Dhabi T10 2021/22Team Abu Dhabi v Bangla TigersADT10Match tied
LPL 2020Jaffna Stallions v Colombo KingsLPLKings won by 6 wickets (with 4 balls remaining)
BPL 2016Comilla Victorians v Rangpur RangersBPL170/6 (20.0 ov) v 162/8 (20.0 ov)
BPL 2016Dhaka Platoon v Khulna TigersBPL158/7 (20.0 ov) v 159/4 (18.0 ov)
RECENT RESULTS 4 matches