On this day: 16 May
Big innings, best bowling and memorable results from Tests, ODIs, T20Is and the IPL played on 16 May, from our ball-by-ball records (2002 onwards).
Highlights
2026
Bowling
Taijul Islam 6/120Bangladesh v Pakistan · Test · Sylhet
2018
Batting
KL Rahul 94 (60)Kings XI Punjab v Mumbai Indians · IPL · Mumbai
2015
Batting
Shane Watson 104* (59)Rajasthan Royals v Kolkata Knight Riders · IPL · Mumbai
2013
Bowling
Stuart Broad 7/44England v New Zealand · Test · London
2013
Bowling
Tim Southee 6/50New Zealand v England · Test · London
Top innings
2015
Batting
Shane Watson 104* (59)Rajasthan Royals v Kolkata Knight Riders · IPL · Mumbai
2018
Batting
KL Rahul 94 (60)Kings XI Punjab v Mumbai Indians · IPL · Mumbai
2026
Batting
Finn Allen 93 (35)Kolkata Knight Riders v Gujarat Titans · IPL · Kolkata
2023
Batting
Marcus Stoinis 89* (47)Lucknow Super Giants v Mumbai Indians · IPL · Lucknow
2026
Batting
Shubman Gill 85 (49)Gujarat Titans v Kolkata Knight Riders · IPL · Kolkata
2016
Batting
Virat Kohli 75* (51)Royal Challengers Bangalore v Kolkata Knight Riders · IPL · Kolkata
2026
Batting
Kushal Bhurtel 120* (118)Nepal v United States of America · ODI · Kirtipur
2025
Batting
Richie Berrington 105 (86)Scotland v Netherlands · ODI · Utrecht
2025
Batting
Brandon McMullen 101 (88)Scotland v Netherlands · ODI · Utrecht
Best bowling
2013
Bowling
Stuart Broad 7/44England v New Zealand · Test · London
2013
Bowling
Tim Southee 6/50New Zealand v England · Test · London
2026
Bowling
Taijul Islam 6/120Bangladesh v Pakistan · Test · Sylhet
2012
Bowling
Sunil Narine 4/15Kolkata Knight Riders v Mumbai Indians · IPL · Mumbai
2018
Bowling
Andrew Tye 4/16Kings XI Punjab v Mumbai Indians · IPL · Mumbai
2015
Bowling
Chris Morris 4/23Rajasthan Royals v Kolkata Knight Riders · IPL · Mumbai
2022
Bowling
Shardul Thakur 4/36Delhi Capitals v Punjab Kings · IPL · Navi Mumbai
2026
Bowling
S Ravichandran 5/11Japan v Samoa · T20I · Sano
2026
Bowling
Julius Sumerauer 4/21Jersey v Switzerland · T20I · Episkopi
2026
Bowling
Joshua Rasu 4/32Vanuatu v Indonesia · T20I · Sano