Aug 16, 2026
IPL pitch report by ground: what a par score really is at each venue
Par is not one number in the IPL, it is a 25 run range that shifts by venue and by era. What the ball by ball record of 1,237 matches says about the s...
Cricket statistics
9 articles tagged with "Cricket statistics"
Jul 19, 2026
T20 cricket records: the biggest numbers in the shortest format
From Zimbabwe’s 344 to a nine-ball fifty, the shortest format keeps rewriting the record book. Here are the biggest T20 cricket records, and the playe...
Jul 18, 2026
ODI cricket records: the biggest numbers in the 50-over game
From Sachin Tendulkar’s mountain of runs to Rohit Sharma’s 264 and England’s 498, here are the batting, bowling and wicketkeeping records that define...
Jul 14, 2026
Test cricket records: the biggest numbers in the sport’s oldest format
Test cricket has produced records that have stood for decades and a few that are shifting right now. Here are the biggest numbers the format has throw...
Jul 7, 2026
Women’s cricket records: the biggest numbers across Test, ODI and T20I
From Mithali Raj’s mountain of runs to Australia’s grip on the World Cup, here are the biggest records in women’s cricket across all three formats.
Jul 4, 2026
Virat Kohli records: every major milestone, format by format
Virat Kohli holds the most centuries in one-day international history and is the fastest batter to nearly every big ODI run milestone. Here is every r...
Apr 29, 2026
69.21 per cent: how Indian batters have taken over IPL 2026
After 38 matches of IPL 2026, Indian batters are taking up a bigger share of the runs scored than they ever have in this tournament, and the share tha...
Apr 26, 2026
473 balls, 15 years old: how Vaibhav Sooryavanshi rewrote the T20 record book before he could legally drive
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s 36-ball century in Jaipur made him the youngest player and the fastest in balls faced to 1,000 T20 runs. The numbers around him...
Jun 19, 2021
What is the follow-on in cricket? The Test rule, and how often captains actually use it
The follow-on lets a side that leads by 200 runs send the opposition straight back in. Here is Law 14 in full, and what 822 Tests say about how often...