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On this day: 26 October India and international matches played on this date, with available scorecards.
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2003 Team India · Men · ODI
VVS Laxman: 102 against Australia India v Australia · India won by 37 runs
102off 134 balls
2003 Team India · Men · ODI
Sachin Tendulkar: 100 against Australia India v Australia · India won by 37 runs
100off 119 balls
2000 Team India · Men · ODI
Zaheer Khan: 4/42 against Zimbabwe India v Zimbabwe · India won by 3 wickets
4/42Wickets / runs
2001 Team India · Men · ODI
Rahul Dravid: 77 against South Africa India v South Africa · South Africa won by 6 wickets
77off 102 balls
2000 Team India · Men · ODI
Sourav Ganguly: 66 against Zimbabwe India v Zimbabwe · India won by 3 wickets
66off 98 balls
2000 Team India · Men · ODI
Vinod Kambli: 60 against Zimbabwe India v Zimbabwe · India won by 3 wickets
60off 76 balls
2016 Team India · Men · ODI
Ajinkya Rahane: 57 against New Zealand India v New Zealand · New Zealand won by 19 runs
57off 70 balls
1987 Team India · Men · ODI
Navjot Sidhu: 55 against Zimbabwe India v Zimbabwe · India won by 7 wickets
55off 61 balls
2006 Team India · Men · ODI
MS Dhoni: 51 against West Indies India v West Indies · West Indies won by 3 wickets
51off 65 balls
1987 Team India · Men · ODI
Sunil Gavaskar: 50 against Zimbabwe India v Zimbabwe · India won by 7 wickets
50off 114 balls
2003 Team India · Men · ODI
India won by 37 runs India v Australia · Captain Roop Singh Stadium
283/5India innings
2000 Team India · Men · ODI
India won by 3 wickets India v Zimbabwe · Sharjah Cricket Stadium
219/7India innings
1987 Team India · Men · ODI
India won by 7 wickets India v Zimbabwe · Narendra Modi Stadium
194/3India innings
2025 International history · Men · ODI
Harry Brook: 135 against New Zealand England v New Zealand · New Zealand won by 4 wickets
135off 101 balls
2018 International history · Men · ODI
Sean Williams: 129* against Bangladesh Zimbabwe v Bangladesh · Bangladesh won by 7 wickets
129*off 143 balls
2018 International history · Men · ODI
Soumya Sarkar: 117 against Zimbabwe Zimbabwe v Bangladesh · Bangladesh won by 7 wickets
117off 92 balls
2018 International history · Men · ODI
Imrul Kayes: 115 against Zimbabwe Zimbabwe v Bangladesh · Bangladesh won by 7 wickets
115off 112 balls
2000 International history · Men · ODI
Alistair Campbell: 105* against India India v Zimbabwe · India won by 3 wickets
105*off 133 balls
2024 International history · Men · ODI
Evin Lewis: 102* against Sri Lanka Sri Lanka v West Indies · West Indies won by 8 wickets
102*off 61 balls
2009 International history · Women · T20I
Anisa Mohammed: 5/10 against South Africa South Africa v West Indies · West Indies won by 13 runs
5/10Wickets / runs
2001 International history · Men · ODI
Charitha Buddhika: 5/67 against Zimbabwe Sri Lanka v Zimbabwe · Sri Lanka won by 63 runs
5/67Wickets / runs
1994 International history · Men · ODI
Matthew Hart: 5/22 against West Indies New Zealand v West Indies · No result
5/22Wickets / runs
2025 Team India · Women · ODI
Bangladesh v India Bangladesh v India · Dr DY Patil Sports Academy
57/0India innings
2016 Team India · Men · ODI
New Zealand won by 19 runs India v New Zealand · JSCA International Stadium Complex
241/10India innings
2013 Team India · Men · ODI
Australia v India Australia v India · Barabati Stadium
ODIInternational cricket
2006 Team India · Men · ODI
West Indies won by 3 wickets India v West Indies · Narendra Modi Stadium
223/9India innings
2004 Team India · Men · Test · Test began
Australia v India: a Test began Australia v India · Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground
TESTMatch began
2001 Team India · Men · ODI
South Africa won by 6 wickets India v South Africa · Kingsmead
183/10India innings
1979 Team India · Men · Test · Test began
Australia v India: a Test began Australia v India · Eden Gardens
TESTMatch began
1956 Team India · Men · Test · Test began
Australia v India: a Test began Australia v India · Brabourne Stadium
TESTMatch began
2025 International history · Women · ODI
England won by 8 wickets New Zealand v England · Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium
172/2Winning innings
2025 International history · Men · ODI
New Zealand won by 4 wickets England v New Zealand · Bay Oval
224/6Winning innings
2024 International history · Men · ODI
West Indies won by 8 wickets Sri Lanka v West Indies · Pallekele International Cricket Stadium
196/2Winning innings
2023 International history · Men · ODI
Sri Lanka won by 8 wickets England v Sri Lanka · M Chinnaswamy Stadium
160/2Winning innings
2022 International history · Men · T20I
Ireland won by 5 runs Ireland v England · Melbourne Cricket Ground
157/10Winning innings
2022 International history · Men · T20I
Afghanistan v New Zealand Afghanistan v New Zealand · Melbourne Cricket Ground
T20IInternational cricket
2021 International history · Men · T20I
South Africa won by 8 wickets West Indies v South Africa · Dubai International Cricket Stadium
144/2Winning innings
2021 International history · Men · T20I
Pakistan won by 5 wickets New Zealand v Pakistan · Sharjah Cricket Stadium
135/5Winning innings
2019 International history · Women · T20I
Pakistan won by 14 runs Pakistan v Bangladesh · Gaddafi Stadium
126/7Winning innings
2018 International history · Men · ODI
Bangladesh won by 7 wickets Zimbabwe v Bangladesh · Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium
288/3Winning innings
2018 International history · Men · T20I
Pakistan won by 11 runs Pakistan v Australia · Dubai International Cricket Stadium
147/6Winning innings
2017 International history · Men · T20I
South Africa won by 20 runs South Africa v Bangladesh · Mangaung Oval
195/4Winning innings
2017 International history · Women · ODI
Australia won by 75 runs Australia v England · International Sports Stadium
296/6Winning innings
2017 International history · Men · T20I
Pakistan won by 7 wickets Sri Lanka v Pakistan · Sheikh Zayed Stadium
103/3Winning innings
2015 International history · Men · T20I
Afghanistan won by 6 wickets Afghanistan v Zimbabwe · Queens Sports Club
154/4Winning innings
2014 International history · Women · T20I
South Africa won by 9 wickets Sri Lanka v South Africa · Mercantile Cricket Association Ground
136/1Winning innings
2013 International history · Women · T20I
West Indies won by 8 wickets England v West Indies · Kensington Oval
119/2Winning innings
2013 International history · Women · ODI
South Africa won by 67 runs South Africa v Sri Lanka · Senwes Park
274/3Winning innings
2011 International history · Men · Test · Test began
Pakistan v Sri Lanka: a Test began Pakistan v Sri Lanka · Dubai International Cricket Stadium
TESTMatch began
2010 International history · Men · T20I
South Africa won by 6 wickets Pakistan v South Africa · Sheikh Zayed Stadium
120/4Winning innings
2009 International history · Women · T20I
West Indies won by 13 runs South Africa v West Indies · Newlands
114/9Winning innings
2007 International history · Men · ODI
South Africa won by 7 wickets Pakistan v South Africa · Multan Cricket Stadium
233/3Winning innings
2006 International history · Women · ODI
Australia won by 85 runs Australia v New Zealand · Brisbane Cricket Ground
252/9Winning innings
2004 International history · Men · Test · Test began
New Zealand v Bangladesh: a Test began New Zealand v Bangladesh · MA Aziz Stadium
TESTMatch began
2001 International history · Men · ODI
Sri Lanka won by 63 runs Sri Lanka v Zimbabwe · Sharjah Cricket Stadium
256/6Winning innings
1998 International history · Men · ODI
Sri Lanka won by 5 wickets New Zealand v Sri Lanka · Bangabandhu National Stadium
191/5Winning innings
1994 International history · Men · Test · Test began
Sri Lanka v Zimbabwe: a Test began Sri Lanka v Zimbabwe · Harare Sports Club
TESTMatch began
1994 International history · Men · ODI
New Zealand v West Indies New Zealand v West Indies · Margao
ODIInternational cricket
1994 International history · Men · ODI
Australia v Pakistan Australia v Pakistan · Gujranwala
ODIInternational cricket
1990 International history · Men · Test · Test began
New Zealand v Pakistan: a Test began New Zealand v Pakistan · Iqbal Stadium
TESTMatch began
1987 International history · Men · ODI
England won by 34 runs England v West Indies · Sawai Mansingh Stadium
269/5Winning innings
1955 International history · Men · Test · Test began
New Zealand v Pakistan: a Test began New Zealand v Pakistan · Gaddafi Stadium
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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.
