Statsman: Deepak Hooda fourth Indian to score a century in T20Is
Deepak Hooda scored a 104 against Ireland in Dublin on June 28, 2022. Suresh Raina, Rohit Sharma and K.L. Rahul are the other three T20I centurions from India.
Published : Jul 06, 2022 11:56 IST
4 The number of Indian batters who have the distinction of scoring a T20I century. Deepak Hooda’s 104 against Ireland in Dublin on June 28, 2022 makes him the latest entrant to this exclusive list.
India’s T20I centurions
| # | Batter | 100s | Runs | Opponent | Venue | Date | Result |
| 1 | Suresh Raina | 1 | 101 | South Africa | Gros Islet | May 2, 2010 | Won |
| 2 | Rohit Sharma | 4 | 106 | South Africa | Dharamsala | Oct 2, 2015 | Lost |
| 118 | Sri Lanka | Indore | Dec 22, 2017 | Won | |||
| 100* | England | Bristol | Jul 8, 2018 | Won | |||
| 111* | West Indies | Lucknow | Nov 6, 2018 | Won | |||
| 3 | K. L. Rahul | 2 | 110* | West Indies | Lauderhill | Aug 27, 2016 | Lost |
| 101* | England | Manchester | Jul 3, 2018 | Won | |||
| 4 | Deepak Hooda | 1 | 104 | Ireland | Dublin | Jun 28, 2022 | Won |
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176 India’s second-wicket stand against Ireland in Dublin on June 28, 2022. This is now not only India’s highest-ever partnership for any wicket in this format but is also the highest by any team for the second wicket in T20I history.
India’s highest partnerships for any wicket in T20I cricket
| Partnership | Wkt | Batter 1 | Batter 2 | Against | Venue | Date | Result |
| 176 | 2 | Sanju Samson | Deepak Hooda | Ireland | Dublin | Jun 28, 2022 | Won |
| 165 | 1 | Rohit Sharma | K. L. Rahul | Sri Lanka | Indore | Dec 22, 2017 | Won |
| 160 | 1 | Rohit Sharma | Shikhar Dhawan | Ireland | Dublin | Jun 27, 2018 | Won |
| 158 | 1 | Rohit Sharma | Shikhar Dhawan | New Zealand | Delhi | Nov 1, 2017 | Won |
| 140 | 1 | K. L. Rahul | Rohit Sharma | Afghanistan | Abu Dhabi | Nov 3, 2021 | Won |
Note: All the above instances came while batting first.
Highest partnerships for the second wicket in T20I cricket
| Partnership | Batter 1 | Batter 2 | For | Against | Venue | Date | Result |
| 176 | Sanju Samson | Deepak Hooda | India | Ireland | Dublin | Jun 28, 2022 | Won |
| 167* | Jos Buttler | Dawid Malan | England | South Africa | Cape Town | Dec 1, 2020 | Won+ |
| 166 | Mahela Jayawardene | Kumar Sangakkara | Sri Lanka | West Indies | Bridgetown | May 7, 2010 | Won |
| 159 | Alex Hales | Ravi Bopara | England | West Indies | Nottingham | Jun 24, 2012 | Won+ |
| 156 | Ravija Sandaruwan | Adnan Idrees | Kuwait | Qatar | Doha | Jul 6, 2019 | Lost |
+ while batting second
Note: India now holds the partnership record only for the second wicket in T20I cricket.
14 The number of sixes hit by Ireland batters in the second T20I match in Dublin on June 28, 2022. This is now the most hit by Ireland in a T20I match. Previously, Ireland had managed 12 sixes on two occasions. Incidentally, only two sides (West Indies and Australia) have managed to hit more sixes than Ireland against India in a T20I match.
Most sixes hit by Ireland in a T20I match
| Sixes | Total for Ireland | Opponent | Venue | Date | Result | Inns |
| 14 | 221/5 | India | Dublin | Jun 28, 2022 | Lost | 2 |
| 12 | 205/10 | Afghanistan | G Noida | Mar 12, 2017 | Lost | 2 |
| 12 | 208/7 | West Indies | St. George’s | Jan 15, 2020 | Won | 1 |
| 11 | 189/4 | Netherlands | Sylhet | Mar 21, 2014 | Lost | 1 |
| 10 | 225/7 | Afghanistan | Abu Dhabi | Nov 30, 2013 | Won | 1 |
| 10 | 178/2 | Zimbabwe | Bready | Sep 1, 2021 | Won | 1 |
Most sixes hit against India in a T20I match
| Sixes | Total | By | Venue | Date | Result for India | Inns |
| 21 | 245/6 | West Indies | Lauderhill | Aug 27, 2016 | Lost | 1 |
| 16 | 184/5 | Australia | Bridgetown | May 7, 2010 | Lost | 1 |
| 15 | 207/5 | West Indies | Hyderabad | Dec 6, 2019 | Won | 1 |
| 14 | 194/1 | West Indies | Kingston | Jul 9, 2017 | Lost | 2 |
| 14 | 219/6 | New Zealand | Wellington | Feb 6, 2019 | Lost | 1 |
| 14 | 212/3 | South Africa | Delhi | Jun 9, 2022 | Lost | 2 |
| 14 | 221/5 | Ireland | Dublin | Jun 28, 2022 | Won | 2 |
221 Ireland’s total against India in Dublin on June 28, 2022. This is now the second-highest conceded by India in T20Is, after the 245/6 by the West Indies in Lauderhill in August 2016.
Highest T20I totals against India
| Total | Overs | By | venue | Date | Result for India | Batting |
| 245/6 | 20 | West Indies | Lauderhill | Aug 27, 2016 | Lost | 1st |
| 221/5 | 20 | Ireland | Dublin | Jun 28, 2022 | Won | 2nd |
| 219/4 | 20 | South Africa | Johannesburg | Mar 30, 2012 | Lost | 1st |
| 219/6 | 20 | New Zealand | Wellington | Feb 6, 2019 | Lost | 1st |
| 215/5 | 20 | Sri Lanka | Nagpur | Dec 9, 2009 | Lost | 1st |
446 The total run aggregate in the second Dublin T20I match on June 28, 2022. This is now the second-highest run aggregate made in a close T20I match (by run margin).
Highest run aggregates in a close T20I match (by run margin)
| Match aggregate | Team 1 (total) | Team 2 (total) | Venue | Date | Result |
| 489/10 | WI (245/6) | Ind (244/4) | Lauderhill | Aug 27, 2016 | WI won by 1 run |
| 446/12 | Ind (225/7) | Ire (221/5) | Dublin | Jun 28, 2022 | Ind won by 4 runs |
| 434/15 | NZ (219/7) | Aus (215/8) | Dunedin | Feb 25, 2021 | NZ won by 4 runs |
| 420/10 | NZ (212/4) | Ind (208/6) | Hamilton | Feb 10, 2019 | NZ won by 4 runs |
| 412/14 | Ire (208/7) | WI (204/7) | Grenada | Jan 15, 2020 | Ire won by 4 runs |
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4 The number of no-balls conceded by Indian bowlers in the second match in Dublin. This is now the most conceded by India in a T20I match.
Most no-balls conceded by Indian bowlers in a T20I match
| No-balls | Against (total) | Venue | Date | (Indian bowlers) | Result |
| 4 | Ireland (221/5) | Dublin | June 28, 2022 | (Umran Malik 2, Harshal Patel 1, Ravi Bishnoi 1) | Won |
| 3 | New Zealand (166/3) | Christchurch | Feb 25, 2009 | (Ishant Sharma 3) | Lost |
| 2 | Six other instances |
7 The number of bowlers who had conceded 40 or more runs in the second match in Dublin. Only once before, eight bowlers had the ignominy of conceding 40 or more runs in the same T20I match. In all, there have been four instances of seven or more bowlers conceding 40 or more runs in a T20I match.
Bowlers conceding 40 or more runs in a T20I match on most occasions
| No. of bowlers | Teams | Bowling figures | Venue | Date | Won |
| 8 | Australia (4) | Kane Richardson 2/40, Billy Stanlake 1/43, Andrew Tye 2/64, Marcus Stoinis 0/50 | Auckland | Feb 16, 2018 | Aus |
| New Zealand (4) | Trent Boult 1/42, Ben Wheeler 0/64, Tim Southee 1/48, Colin de Grandhomme 1/56 | ||||
| 7 | England (3) | Steven Finn 1/45, Stuart Broad 1/47, Danny Briggs 1/51 | Southampton | Aug 29, 2013 | Aus |
| Australia (4) | Mitchell Johnson 2/41, Josh Hazlewood 2/43, Fawad Ahmed 0/43, Shane Watson 1/42 | ||||
| 7 | England (3) | Mark Wood 1/47, Chris Jordan 0/49, Adil Rashid 1/42 | Centurion | Feb 16, 2000 | Eng |
| South Africa (4) | Dale Steyn 0/43, Lungi Ngidi 2/55, Tabraiz Shamsi 1/40, Dwaine Pretorius 1/40 | ||||
| 7 | Ireland (3) | Mark Adair 3/42, Gareth Delany 0/43, Conor Olphert 0/47 | Dublin | Jun 28, 2022 | Ind |
| India (4) | Bhuvneshwar Kumar 1/46, Harshal Patel 1/54, Ravi Bishnoi 1/41, Umran Malik 1/42 |
Note: In the Southampton match James Faulkner’s figures were 1/39
All records are correct and updated until July 2, 2022