ON THIS DAY · 20 JANUARY

Cricket Records Set on 20 January

DATE
20 JANUARYRecordsMilestones
HIGHEST SCORES
RUNS
1Eddie Paynter 1939 · South Africa v EnglandTests243
2Jeremy Coney 1984 · New Zealand v EnglandTests174374b
3Derek Randall 1984 · New Zealand v EnglandTests164269b
4Neil Harvey 1950 · South Africa v AustraliaTests151
5Eric Rowan 1950 · South Africa v AustraliaTests143
6Sir Ian Botham 1984 · New Zealand v EnglandTests138167b
7Denis Lindsay 1967 · South Africa v AustraliaTests137
8Shikhar Dhawan 2016 · Australia v IndiaODIs126113b
9Wally Hammond 1939 · South Africa v EnglandTests120
10Chris Cairns 1996 · New Zealand v ZimbabweTests12096b
BEST BOWLING
FIGURES
1Hugh Tayfield 1950 · South Africa v AustraliaTests7/23
2Lance Cairns 1984 · New Zealand v EnglandTests7/143
3Brett Lee 2006 · Australia v South AfricaODIs5/22
4Steven Finn 2015 · England v IndiaODIs5/33
5Ian Johnson 1950 · South Africa v AustraliaTests5/34
6Sir Ian Botham 1984 · New Zealand v EnglandTests5/59
7Kane Richardson 2016 · Australia v IndiaODIs5/68
8Tim Southee 2017 · New Zealand v BangladeshTests5/94
9Shakib Al Hasan 2021 · West Indies v BangladeshODIs4/8
10Mohammad Nabi 2017 · Ireland v AfghanistanT20Is4/10
T20 LEAGUE HIGHEST SCORES
ALL LEAGUES
1Alex Hales ILT20 2023 · Desert Vipers v Abu Dhabi Knight RidersILT11059b
2AD Hales BBL 2019 · Perth Scorchers v Sydney ThunderBBL8559b
3LS Livingstone BBL 2019 · Perth Scorchers v Sydney ThunderBBL7849b
4JM Vince BBL 2018 · Sydney Sixers v Brisbane HeatBBL7546b
5MC Henriques BBL 2019 · Sydney Sixers v Melbourne StarsBBL7231b
6AJ Finch BBL 2016 · Brisbane Heat v Melbourne RenegadesBBL7135b
7S Milenko BBL 2017 · Perth Scorchers v Hobart HurricanesBBL6637b
8Tristan Stubbs SA20 2024 · Durban's Super Giants v Sunrisers Eastern CapeSA206637b
9BB McCullum BBL 2016 · Brisbane Heat v Melbourne RenegadesBBL6440b
10MP Stoinis BBL 2019 · Sydney Sixers v Melbourne StarsBBL6237b
INTERNATIONAL MATCHES ON 20 JANUARY
36 PLAYED
YearMatchFormatResult
2021West Indies v BangladeshODIsBangladesh won by 6 wickets (with 97 balls remaining)
2019Bahrain v Saudi ArabiaT20IsBahrain won by 41 runs
2019Kuwait v MaldivesT20IsKuwait won by 8 wickets (with 57 balls remaining)
2017New Zealand v BangladeshTestsNew Zealand won by 9 wickets
2017South Africa v Sri LankaT20IsSouth Africa won by 19 runs
2017Ireland v AfghanistanT20IsAfghanistan won by 10 wickets (with 73 balls remaining)
2017Ireland v ScotlandT20IsIreland won by 98 runs
2017Oman v AfghanistanT20IsAfghanistan won by 8 wickets (with 9 balls remaining)
2016Australia v IndiaODIsAustralia won by 25 runs
2016Bangladesh v ZimbabweT20IsZimbabwe won by 31 runs
2015England v IndiaODIsEngland won by 9 wickets (with 135 balls remaining)
2015New Zealand v Sri LankaODIsNew Zealand won by 4 wickets (with 11 balls remaining)
T20 LEAGUE MATCHES ON 20 JANUARY
21 PLAYED
SeasonMatchLeagueResult
WPL 2026Delhi Capitals Women v Mumbai Indians WomenWPL195/4 (20.0 ov) v 145/10 (19.0 ov)
ILT20 2024DV v Delhi CapitalsILT139/10 (20.0 ov) v 140/4 (17.4 ov)
SA20 2025Paarl Royals v Joburg Super KingsSA20117/4 (0.0 ov) v 115/8 (0.0 ov)
BBL 2023/24Adelaide Strikers v Perth ScorchersBBL155/7 (20.0 ov) v 105/10 (16.2 ov)
ILT20 2023Desert Vipers v Abu Dhabi Knight RidersILTVipers won by 111 runs
SA20 2023Durban's Super Giants v Pretoria CapitalsSA20Capitals won by 8 wickets (with 74 balls remaining)
BBL 2022/23Adelaide Strikers v Perth ScorchersBBL92/10 (17.0 ov) v 94/3 (11.1 ov)
BBL 2022/23Brisbane Heat v Hobart HurricanesBBL162/6 (20.0 ov) v 150/6 (20.0 ov)
BBL 2020/21Melbourne Renegades v Melbourne StarsBBL160/5 (19.4 ov) v 158/6 (20.0 ov)
BBL 2019Sydney Sixers v Melbourne StarsBBL143/4 (14.0 ov) v 125/5 (14.0 ov)
RECENT RESULTS 4 matches