ON THIS DAY · 21 JANUARY

Cricket Records Set on 21 January

DATE
21 JANUARYRecordsMilestones
HIGHEST SCORES
RUNS
1Sir Everton Weekes 1953 · West Indies v IndiaTests207
2Younis Khan 2006 · Pakistan v IndiaTests194299b
3Shahid Afridi 2006 · Pakistan v IndiaTests156128b
4Shiv Chanderpaul 2007 · India v West IndiesODIs149136b
5MS Dhoni 2006 · Pakistan v IndiaTests148153b
6Basil Butcher 1959 · India v West IndiesTests142
7Jacques Kallis 2005 · South Africa v EnglandTests136217b
8Polly Umrigar 1953 · West Indies v IndiaTests130
9Rahmanullah Gurbaz 2021 · Afghanistan v IrelandODIs127127b
10Mohammad Yousuf 2006 · Pakistan v IndiaTests126179b
BEST BOWLING
FIGURES
1Jim Laker 1948 · West Indies v EnglandTests7/103
2Subhash Gupte 1953 · West Indies v IndiaTests7/162
3Andre Nel 2005 · South Africa v EnglandTests6/81
4Aubrey Faulkner 1910 · South Africa v EnglandTests6/87
5Dick Howorth 1948 · West Indies v EnglandTests6/124
6Cyril Vincent 1928 · South Africa v EnglandTests6/131
7Ibrahim Hassan 2019 · Bahrain v MaldivesT20Is5/24
8Andy McBrine 2021 · Afghanistan v IrelandODIs5/29
9Richard Snell 1994 · Australia v South AfricaODIs5/40
10Abdul Razzaq 2000 · India v PakistanODIs5/48
T20 LEAGUE HIGHEST SCORES
ALL LEAGUES
1SPD Smith BBL 2022/23 · Sydney Sixers v Sydney ThunderBBL12566b
2Tom Kohler-Cadmore ILT20 2023 · Dubai Capitals v Sharjah WarriorsILT10647b
3UT Khawaja BBL 2015 · Adelaide Strikers v Sydney ThunderBBL10459b
4LJ Evans BPL 2019 · Comilla Victorians v Rajshahi RoyalsBPL10462b
5PSP Handscomb BBL 2014 · Melbourne Stars v Perth ScorchersBBL10364b
6AT Carey BBL 2020/21 · Adelaide Strikers v Brisbane HeatBBL10162b
7MW Short BBL 2021/22 · Adelaide Strikers v Hobart HurricanesBBL8948b
8MS Wade BBL 2018 · Adelaide Strikers v Hobart HurricanesBBL8449b
9Joe Root ILT20 2023 · Dubai Capitals v Sharjah WarriorsILT8054b
10SE Marsh BBL 2014 · Melbourne Stars v Perth ScorchersBBL7951b
INTERNATIONAL MATCHES ON 21 JANUARY
40 PLAYED
YearMatchFormatResult
2026India v New ZealandT20IsIndia won by 48 runs
2026Afghanistan v West IndiesT20IsAfghanistan won by 39 runs
2024Pakistan v New ZealandT20IsPakistan won by 42 runs
2023New Zealand v IndiaODIsIndia won by 8 wickets (with 179 balls remaining)
2023Ireland v ZimbabweODIsIreland won by 46 runs
2022Afghanistan v NetherlandsODIsAfghanistan won by 36 runs
2022Sri Lanka v ZimbabweODIsSri Lanka won by 184 runs
2022India v South AfricaODIsSouth Africa won by 7 wickets (with 11 balls remaining)
2021Afghanistan v IrelandODIsAfghanistan won by 16 runs
2019Bahrain v MaldivesT20IsBahrain won by 2 wickets (with 8 balls remaining)
2019Qatar v Saudi ArabiaT20IsQatar won by 4 wickets (with 27 balls remaining)
2018Australia v EnglandODIsEngland won by 16 runs
T20 LEAGUE MATCHES ON 21 JANUARY
25 PLAYED
SeasonMatchLeagueResult
BBL 2025/26TBA v TBABBLHurricanes won by 3 runs (DLS method)
BBL 2024/25TBA v TBABBLHurricanes won by 12 runs
ILT20 2024MIE v ADKRILT186/6 (20.0 ov) v 158/9 (20.0 ov)
ILT20 2023Dubai Capitals v Sharjah WarriorsILTWarriors won by 7 wickets (with 32 balls remaining)
SA20 2023Sunrisers Eastern Cape v Joburg Super KingsSA20Super Kings won by 5 wickets (with 2 balls remaining)
ILT20 2023Abu Dhabi Knight Riders v MI EmiratesILTMI Emirates won by 5 wickets (with 0 balls remaining)
SA20 2023MI Cape Town v Paarl RoyalsSA20MI Cape Town won by 13 runs
BBL 2022/23Sydney Sixers v Sydney ThunderBBL187/2 (19.0 ov) v 62/10 (14.4 ov)
BBL 2021/22Adelaide Strikers v Hobart HurricanesBBL188/6 (20.0 ov) v 166/10 (19.4 ov)
BBL 2020/21Adelaide Strikers v Brisbane HeatBBL197/5 (20.0 ov) v 115/10 (17.3 ov)
RECENT RESULTS 4 matches