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On this day: 5 March India and international matches played on this date, with available scorecards.
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2019 India player spotlight · Men · ODI
Virat Kohli: 116 against Australia India v Australia · India won by 8 runs
116off 120 balls
2026 India player spotlight · Men · T20I
Sanju Samson: 89 against England India v England · India won by 7 runs
89off 42 balls
2014 India player spotlight · Men · ODI
Ravindra Jadeja: 4/30 against Afghanistan Afghanistan v India · India won by 8 wickets
4/30Wickets / runs
1993 Team India · Men · ODI
Mohammad Azharuddin: 95* against England England v India · India won by 4 wickets
95*off 63 balls
1985 Team India · Men · ODI
Madan Lal: 4/37 against New Zealand India v New Zealand · India won by 7 wickets
4/37Wickets / runs
2007 Team India · Women · ODI
Rumeli Dhar: 74 against England England v India · England won by 6 wickets
74off 87 balls
1993 Team India · Men · ODI
Manoj Prabhakar: 73 against England England v India · India won by 4 wickets
73off 112 balls
1985 Team India · Men · ODI
Dilip Vengsarkar: 63* against New Zealand India v New Zealand · India won by 7 wickets
63*off 59 balls
2014 Team India · Men · ODI
Shikhar Dhawan: 60 against Afghanistan Afghanistan v India · India won by 8 wickets
60off 78 balls
2014 Team India · Men · ODI
Ajinkya Rahane: 56 against Afghanistan Afghanistan v India · India won by 8 wickets
56off 66 balls
2007 Team India · Women · ODI
Mithali Raj: 55 against England England v India · England won by 6 wickets
55off 63 balls
1985 Team India · Men · ODI
Kapil Dev: 54* against New Zealand India v New Zealand · India won by 7 wickets
54*off 37 balls
1985 Team India · Men · ODI
Ravi Shastri: 53 against New Zealand India v New Zealand · India won by 7 wickets
53off 84 balls
2026 International history · Women · ODI
Brooke Halliday: 157* against Zimbabwe New Zealand v Zimbabwe · New Zealand won by 180 runs
157*off 118 balls
2019 International history · Men · ODI
Andy Balbirnie: 145* against Afghanistan Afghanistan v Ireland · Ireland won by 4 wickets
145*off 136 balls
2005 International history · Men · ODI
Ricky Ponting: 141* against New Zealand Australia v New Zealand · Australia won by 122 runs
141*off 127 balls
2026 Team India · Men · T20I
India won by 7 runs India v England · Wankhede Stadium
253/7India innings
2019 Team India · Men · ODI
India won by 8 runs India v Australia · Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium
250/10India innings
2014 Team India · Men · ODI
India won by 8 wickets Afghanistan v India · Shere Bangla National Stadium
160/2India innings
1993 Team India · Men · ODI
India won by 4 wickets England v India · Gwalior
267/6India innings
1985 Team India · Men · ODI
India won by 7 wickets India v New Zealand · Sydney Cricket Ground
207/3India innings
2022 International history · Women · ODI
Rachael Haynes: 130 against England Australia v England · Australia won by 12 runs
130off 131 balls
2014 International history · Men · ODI
Denesh Ramdin: 128 against England West Indies v England · England won by 25 runs
128off 109 balls
1994 International history · Men · ODI
Desmond Haynes: 115 against England England v West Indies · West Indies won by 15 runs
115off 112 balls
2022 International history · Women · ODI
Nat Sciver-Brunt: 109* against Australia Australia v England · Australia won by 12 runs
109*off 85 balls
2012 International history · Women · ODI
Sarah Taylor: 109* against New Zealand England v New Zealand · England won by 6 wickets
109*off 113 balls
2025 International history · Men · ODI
Rachin Ravindra: 108 against South Africa New Zealand v South Africa · New Zealand won by 50 runs
108off 101 balls
2014 International history · Men · ODI
Joe Root: 107 against West Indies West Indies v England · England won by 25 runs
107off 122 balls
2010 International history · Men · ODI
Craig Kieswetter: 107 against Bangladesh Bangladesh v England · England won by 45 runs
107off 123 balls
2026 International history · Men · T20I
Jacob Bethell: 105 against India India v England · India won by 7 runs
105off 48 balls
1993 International history · Men · ODI
Graeme Hick: 105* against India England v India · India won by 4 wickets
105*off 109 balls
2019 International history · Men · ODI
Najibullah Zadran: 104* against Ireland Afghanistan v Ireland · Ireland won by 4 wickets
104*off 98 balls
2017 International history · Women · ODI
Meg Lanning: 104* against New Zealand New Zealand v Australia · Australia won by 5 wickets
104*off 116 balls
2025 International history · Men · ODI
Kane Williamson: 102 against South Africa New Zealand v South Africa · New Zealand won by 50 runs
102off 94 balls
2025 International history · Men · ODI
David Miller: 100* against New Zealand New Zealand v South Africa · New Zealand won by 50 runs
100*off 67 balls
2013 International history · Women · T20I
Shanel Daley: 5/15 against Sri Lanka Sri Lanka v West Indies · West Indies won by 34 runs
5/15Wickets / runs
2020 Team India · Women · T20I
England v India England v India · Sydney Cricket Ground
T20IInternational cricket
2007 Team India · Women · ODI
England won by 6 wickets England v India · MA Chidambaram Stadium
219/10India innings
1965 Team India · Men · Test · Test began
India v New Zealand: a Test began India v New Zealand · Eden Gardens
TESTMatch began
2026 International history · Women · ODI
New Zealand won by 180 runs New Zealand v Zimbabwe · University Oval, Dunedin
354/3Winning innings
2025 International history · Men · ODI
New Zealand won by 50 runs New Zealand v South Africa · Gaddafi Stadium
362/6Winning innings
2022 International history · Women · ODI
South Africa won by 32 runs South Africa v Bangladesh · University Oval, Dunedin
207/10Winning innings
2022 International history · Women · ODI
Australia won by 12 runs Australia v England · Seddon Park
310/3Winning innings
2022 International history · Men · T20I
Afghanistan won by 8 wickets Afghanistan v Bangladesh · Shere Bangla National Stadium
121/2Winning innings
2021 International history · Men · T20I
Australia won by 50 runs Australia v New Zealand · Westpac Stadium
156/6Winning innings
2021 International history · Women · T20I
England won by 6 wickets New Zealand v England · Westpac Stadium
124/4Winning innings
2021 International history · Men · T20I
Sri Lanka won by 43 runs Sri Lanka v West Indies · Coolidge Cricket Ground
160/6Winning innings
2020 International history · Women · T20I
Australia won by 5 runs Australia v South Africa · Sydney Cricket Ground
134/5Winning innings
2019 International history · Men · T20I
England won by 4 wickets West Indies v England · Darren Sammy National Cricket Stadium
161/6Winning innings
2019 International history · Men · ODI
Ireland won by 4 wickets Afghanistan v Ireland · Dehradun
260/6Winning innings
2017 International history · Men · ODI
England won by 4 wickets West Indies v England · Sir Vivian Richards Stadium
226/6Winning innings
2017 International history · Women · ODI
Australia won by 5 wickets New Zealand v Australia · Bay Oval
273/5Winning innings
2014 International history · Men · ODI
England won by 25 runs West Indies v England · Sir Vivian Richards Stadium
303/6Winning innings
2014 International history · Women · T20I
New Zealand won by 24 runs New Zealand v West Indies · Invercargill
133/6Winning innings
2013 International history · Women · T20I
West Indies won by 34 runs Sri Lanka v West Indies · R Premadasa Stadium
145/6Winning innings
2012 International history · Women · ODI
England won by 6 wickets England v New Zealand · Lincoln
222/4Winning innings
2011 International history · Men · ODI
Sri Lanka v Australia Sri Lanka v Australia · R Premadasa Stadium
ODIInternational cricket
2010 International history · Men · ODI
England won by 45 runs Bangladesh v England · Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium
284/5Winning innings
2008 International history · Men · Test · Test began
New Zealand v England: a Test began New Zealand v England · Seddon Park
TESTMatch began
2007 International history · Women · ODI
Australia won by 6 wickets New Zealand v Australia · MA Chidambaram Stadium
181/4Winning innings
2006 International history · Men · ODI
Australia won by 24 runs South Africa v Australia · St George's Park
254/6Winning innings
2005 International history · Men · ODI
Australia won by 122 runs Australia v New Zealand · McLean Park
347/5Winning innings
2000 International history · Men · Test · Test began
Pakistan v Sri Lanka: a Test began Pakistan v Sri Lanka · Arbab Niaz Stadium
TESTMatch began
1999 International history · Men · Test · Test began
Australia v West Indies: a Test began Australia v West Indies · Queen's Park Oval
TESTMatch began
1994 International history · Men · ODI
West Indies won by 15 runs England v West Indies · Queen's Park Oval
265/7Winning innings
1992 International history · Men · ODI
South Africa won by 64 runs South Africa v West Indies · Lancaster Park
200/8Winning innings
1992 International history · Men · ODI
England won by 8 wickets Australia v England · Sydney Cricket Ground
173/2Winning innings
1982 International history · Men · Test · Test began
Pakistan v Sri Lanka: a Test began Pakistan v Sri Lanka · National Stadium, Karachi
TESTMatch began
1971 International history · Men · Test · Test began
England v New Zealand: a Test began England v New Zealand · Eden Park
TESTMatch began
1970 International history · Men · Test · Test began
Australia v South Africa: a Test began Australia v South Africa · St George's Park
TESTMatch began
1949 International history · Men · Test · Test began
England v South Africa: a Test began England v South Africa · St George's Park
TESTMatch began
1904 International history · Men · Test · Test began
Australia v England: a Test began Australia v England · Melbourne Cricket Ground
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