On this day: 16 December
Big innings, best bowling and memorable results from Tests, ODIs, T20Is and the IPL played on 16 December, from our ball-by-ball records (2002 onwards).
Highlights
2023
Batting
Phil Salt 109* (56)England v West Indies · T20I · St George's
2016
Batting
Karun Nair 303* (381)India v England · Test · Chennai
2016
Bowling
Ravindra Jadeja 7/48India v England · Test · Chennai
2010
Batting
Jacques Kallis 201* (270)South Africa v India · Test · Centurion
2004
Bowling
Glenn McGrath 8/24Australia v Pakistan · Test · Perth
Top innings
2016
Batting
Karun Nair 303* (381)India v England · Test · Chennai
2023
Batting
Phil Salt 109* (56)England v West Indies · T20I · St George's
2010
Batting
Jacques Kallis 201* (270)South Africa v India · Test · Centurion
2016
Batting
KL Rahul 199 (311)India v England · Test · Chennai
2004
Batting
Justin Langer 191 (280)Australia v Pakistan · Test · Perth
2021
Batting
Mohammad Rizwan 87 (45)Pakistan v West Indies · T20I · Karachi
2025
Batting
Laura Wolvaardt 124 (111)South Africa v Ireland · Women's ODI · Gqeberha
2023
Batting
Nicholas Pooran 82 (45)West Indies v England · T20I · St George's
2021
Batting
Babar Azam 79 (53)Pakistan v West Indies · T20I · Karachi
2025
Batting
Suné Luus 114 (113)South Africa v Ireland · Women's ODI · Gqeberha
Best bowling
2004
Bowling
Glenn McGrath 8/24Australia v Pakistan · Test · Perth
2016
Bowling
Ravindra Jadeja 7/48India v England · Test · Chennai
2007
Bowling
Dale Steyn 4/9South Africa v West Indies · T20I · Port Elizabeth
2010
Bowling
Mitchell Johnson 6/38Australia v England · Test · Perth
2010
Bowling
Ryan Harris 6/47Australia v England · Test · Perth
2025
Bowling
Phannita Maya 4/4Thailand v Singapore · Women's T20I · Bangkok
2025
Bowling
ATS Silva 4/6United Arab Emirates v Saudi Arabia · Women's T20I · Al Amarat
2025
Bowling
S Chaturongrattana 4/7Thailand v Singapore · Women's T20I · Bangkok
2025
Bowling
NW Sariani 4/8Indonesia v Philippines · Women's T20I · Bangkok
2025
Bowling
PE Mendonca 4/18Oman v Kuwait · Women's T20I · Al Amarat