On this day: 8 August
Big innings, best bowling and memorable results from Tests, ODIs, T20Is and the IPL played on 8 August, from our ball-by-ball records (2002 onwards).
Highlights
2023
Batting
Suryakumar Yadav 83 (44)India v West Indies · T20I · Providence
2011
Bowling
Ajantha Mendis 6/16Sri Lanka v Australia · T20I · Pallekele International Cricket Stadium
2011
Batting
Mahela Jayawardene 86 (63)Sri Lanka v Australia · T20I · Pallekele International Cricket Stadium
2006
Result
Sri Lanka beat South Africa by 1 wicketThriller · Test · Colombo
2005
Result
New Zealand beat Zimbabwe by an innings and 294 runsCrushing win · Test · Harare