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On this day: 21 July India and international matches played on this date, with available scorecards.
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2012 India player spotlight · Men · ODI
Virat Kohli: 106 against Sri Lanka Sri Lanka v India · India won by 21 runs
106off 113 balls
2012 Team India · Men · ODI
Virender Sehwag: 96 against Sri Lanka Sri Lanka v India · India won by 21 runs
96off 97 balls
2004 Team India · Men · ODI
Sachin Tendulkar: 82* against Bangladesh Bangladesh v India · India won by 8 wickets
82*off 126 balls
2004 Team India · Men · ODI
Sourav Ganguly: 60 against Bangladesh Bangladesh v India · India won by 8 wickets
60off 100 balls
2012 Team India · Men · ODI
Suresh Raina: 50 against Sri Lanka Sri Lanka v India · India won by 21 runs
50off 45 balls
2012 Team India · Men · ODI
India won by 21 runs Sri Lanka v India · Mahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium
314/6India innings
2004 Team India · Men · ODI
India won by 8 wickets Bangladesh v India · Sinhalese Sports Club Ground
178/2India innings
2012 International history · Men · ODI
Kumar Sangakkara: 133 against India Sri Lanka v India · India won by 21 runs
133off 151 balls
1998 International history · Women · ODI
Lisa Keightley: 113* against England Australia v England · Australia won by 114 runs
113*off 143 balls
2013 International history · Men · ODI
Marlon Samuels: 106* against Pakistan West Indies v Pakistan · Pakistan won by 6 wickets
106*off 104 balls
1998 International history · Women · ODI
Cathryn Fitzpatrick: 5/47 against England Australia v England · Australia won by 114 runs
5/47Wickets / runs
1989 International history · Women · ODI
Jo Chamberlain: 5/18 against Ireland England v Ireland · England won by 79 runs
5/18Wickets / runs
2016 Team India · Men · Test · Test began
West Indies v India: a Test began West Indies v India · Sir Vivian Richards Stadium
TESTMatch began
2011 Team India · Men · Test · Test began
England v India: a Test began England v India · Lord's
TESTMatch began
1997 Team India · Men · ODI
India v Pakistan India v Pakistan · Sinhalese Sports Club Ground
ODIInternational cricket
1993 Team India · Women · ODI
Australia won by 7 wickets Australia v India · Wetherby
108/10India innings
2026 International history · Men · ODI
West Indies won by 2 wickets New Zealand v West Indies · Kensington Oval
269/8Winning innings
2022 International history · Women · T20I
England won by 6 wickets South Africa v England · County Ground, Chelmsford
114/4Winning innings
2022 International history · Women · T20I
Australia won by 63 runs Australia v Ireland · Bready Cricket Club
182/4Winning innings
2015 International history · Women · ODI
England won by 4 wickets England v Australia · County Ground
240/6Winning innings
2015 International history · Men · Test · Test began
Bangladesh v South Africa: a Test began Bangladesh v South Africa · Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium
TESTMatch began
2013 International history · Men · ODI
Pakistan won by 6 wickets West Indies v Pakistan · Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium
189/4Winning innings
2012 International history · Men · T20I
Bangladesh won by 2 wickets Bangladesh v Ireland · Civil Service Cricket Club, Stormont
141/8Winning innings
2010 International history · Men · Test · Test began
Australia v Pakistan: a Test began Australia v Pakistan · Headingley
TESTMatch began
2007 International history · Women · ODI
Australia won by 7 wickets Australia v New Zealand · Marrara Cricket Ground
133/3Winning innings
2005 International history · Men · Test · Test began
Australia v England: a Test began Australia v England · Lord's
TESTMatch began
2004 International history · Men · ODI
Sri Lanka won by 7 wickets Pakistan v Sri Lanka · R Premadasa Stadium
123/3Winning innings
2003 International history · Women · ODI
Ireland won by 32 runs Ireland v West Indies · Amstelveen
84/10Winning innings
2002 International history · Men · Test · Test began
Bangladesh v Sri Lanka: a Test began Bangladesh v Sri Lanka · P Sara Oval
TESTMatch began
1999 International history · Women · ODI
England won by 2 wickets England v Ireland · Nykobing Mors
109/8Winning innings
1998 International history · Women · ODI
Australia won by 114 runs Australia v England · Lord's
256/1Winning innings
1996 International history · Women · ODI
Ireland v New Zealand Ireland v New Zealand · Clontarf Cricket Club Ground
ODIInternational cricket
1994 International history · Men · Test · Test began
England v South Africa: a Test began England v South Africa · Lord's
TESTMatch began
1993 International history · Women · ODI
New Zealand won by 25 runs England v New Zealand · Beckenham
127/10Winning innings
1989 International history · Women · ODI
England won by 79 runs England v Ireland · Nykobing Mors
172/6Winning innings
1988 International history · Men · Test · Test began
England v West Indies: a Test began England v West Indies · Headingley
TESTMatch began
1984 International history · Women · ODI
England won by 55 runs England v New Zealand · County Ground, Bristol
222/4Winning innings
1960 International history · Men · Test · Test began
England v South Africa: a Test began England v South Africa · Old Trafford
TESTMatch began
1955 International history · Men · Test · Test began
England v South Africa: a Test began England v South Africa · Headingley
TESTMatch began
1928 International history · Men · Test · Test began
England v West Indies: a Test began England v West Indies · Old Trafford
TESTMatch began
1890 International history · Men · Test · Test began
Australia v England: a Test began Australia v England · Lord's
TESTMatch began
1884 International history · Men · Test · Test began
Australia v England: a Test began Australia v England · Lord's
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Show more history About these dates and player spotlights Entries come from the published international match archive and link to their scorecards. Matches use the recorded start date. Tests are shown only as start anniversaries; their later innings and results are not claimed to have happened on that date. Limited-overs performances use the match date recorded in the scorecard.
India comes first, across men’s and women’s cricket. Player spotlights prioritise the current India retainership list; after it expires, players with an India appearance in the previous year are prioritised. This is an editorial focus, not a claim about selection in every format. Dates and figures are refreshed from the archive, with no invented birthdays or milestones.
“Today” follows India Standard Time. Missing historical scorecards limit the available performances.
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