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On this day: 20 December India and international matches played on this date, with available scorecards.
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2017 India player spotlight · Men · T20I
KL Rahul: 61 against Sri Lanka India v Sri Lanka · India won by 93 runs
61off 48 balls
2017 India player spotlight · Men · T20I
Hardik Pandya: 3/29 against Sri Lanka India v Sri Lanka · India won by 93 runs
3/29Wickets / runs
2022 India player spotlight · Women · T20I
Deepti Sharma: 53 against Australia Australia v India · Australia won by 54 runs
53off 34 balls
1981 Team India · Men · ODI
Dilip Vengsarkar: 88* against England England v India · India won by 6 wickets
88*off 107 balls
2017 Team India · Men · T20I
Yuzvendra Chahal: 4/23 against Sri Lanka India v Sri Lanka · India won by 93 runs
4/23Wickets / runs
2000 Team India · Women · ODI
Purnima Rau: 67* against New Zealand India v New Zealand · New Zealand won by 9 wickets
67*off 133 balls
2012 Team India · Men · T20I
Yuvraj Singh: 3/19 against England India v England · India won by 5 wickets
3/19Wickets / runs
2023 International history · Men · ODI
Soumya Sarkar: 169 against New Zealand Bangladesh v New Zealand · New Zealand won by 7 wickets
169off 151 balls
2017 Team India · Men · T20I
India won by 93 runs India v Sri Lanka · Barabati Stadium
180/3India innings
2012 Team India · Men · T20I
India won by 5 wickets India v England · Subrata Roy Sahara Stadium
158/5India innings
1981 Team India · Men · ODI
India won by 6 wickets England v India · Jalandhar
164/4India innings
2007 International history · Men · ODI
Ricky Ponting: 134* against New Zealand Australia v New Zealand · Australia won by 114 runs
134*off 133 balls
2013 International history · Men · ODI
Ahmed Shehzad: 124 against Sri Lanka Pakistan v Sri Lanka · Sri Lanka won by 2 wickets
124off 140 balls
2023 International history · Women · ODI
Fargana Hoque: 102 against South Africa Bangladesh v South Africa · South Africa won by 8 wickets
102off 167 balls
2018 International history · Men · T20I
Shakib Al Hasan: 5/20 against West Indies Bangladesh v West Indies · Bangladesh won by 36 runs
5/20Wickets / runs
2002 International history · Men · ODI
Paul Collingwood: 100 against Sri Lanka England v Sri Lanka · England won by 95 runs
100off 124 balls
1990 International history · Men · ODI
Rumesh Ratnayake: 5/32 against Pakistan Pakistan v Sri Lanka · Sri Lanka won by 6 wickets
5/32Wickets / runs
2022 Team India · Women · T20I
Australia won by 54 runs Australia v India · Brabourne Stadium
142/10India innings
2000 Team India · Women · ODI
New Zealand won by 9 wickets India v New Zealand · Lincoln
117/10India innings
1989 Team India · Men · ODI
India v Pakistan India v Pakistan · National Stadium, Karachi
ODIInternational cricket
1972 Team India · Men · Test · Test began
England v India: a Test began England v India · Arun Jaitley Stadium
TESTMatch began
2023 International history · Men · ODI
New Zealand won by 7 wickets Bangladesh v New Zealand · Saxton Oval
296/3Winning innings
2023 International history · Women · ODI
South Africa won by 8 wickets Bangladesh v South Africa · Senwes Park
223/2Winning innings
2020 International history · Men · T20I
New Zealand won by 9 wickets Pakistan v New Zealand · Seddon Park
164/1Winning innings
2019 International history · Women · T20I
England won by 26 runs England v Pakistan · Kinrara Academy Oval
170/3Winning innings
2018 International history · Men · T20I
Bangladesh won by 36 runs Bangladesh v West Indies · Shere Bangla National Stadium
211/4Winning innings
2017 International history · Men · ODI
New Zealand won by 5 wickets West Indies v New Zealand · Cobham Oval (New)
249/5Winning innings
2013 International history · Men · ODI
Sri Lanka won by 2 wickets Pakistan v Sri Lanka · Dubai International Cricket Stadium
287/8Winning innings
2007 International history · Men · ODI
Australia won by 114 runs Australia v New Zealand · Bellerive Oval
282/6Winning innings
2002 International history · Men · ODI
England won by 95 runs England v Sri Lanka · WACA Ground
258/9Winning innings
1995 International history · Men · ODI
Pakistan won by 54 runs New Zealand v Pakistan · Basin Reserve
261/4Winning innings
1991 International history · Men · Test · Test began
Pakistan v Sri Lanka: a Test began Pakistan v Sri Lanka · Gujranwala
TESTMatch began
1990 International history · Men · ODI
Sri Lanka won by 6 wickets Pakistan v Sri Lanka · Sharjah Cricket Stadium
172/4Winning innings
1981 International history · Men · ODI
West Indies won by 8 wickets Australia v West Indies · WACA Ground
190/2Winning innings
1975 International history · Men · ODI
Australia won by 5 wickets Australia v West Indies · Adelaide Oval
225/5Winning innings No matching history for these filters. Try another format or date.
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.
