Most matches lost defending a big target - Tables

Travis Basevi

20-Feb-2007

Most matches lost for a bowler when defending 275+ in an ODI (qualification: average 30 balls per match)
Player	Span	Mat	Won	Ave	Econ	Lost	Ave	Econ
AB Agarkar (India)	1998-2007	36	27	22.17	4.83	8	54.71	5.57
V Sehwag (Asia/ICC/India)	1999-2007	20	12	26.23	5.25	8	37.42	5.47
Harbhajan Singh (India)	1998-2007	27	21	22.58	4.35	6	76.00	5.52
Shahid Afridi (Asia/ICC/Pak)	1996-2007	38	32	27.12	4.75	6	191.00	7.74
Abdul Razzaq (Asia/Pak)	1996-2007	34	29	27.42	4.74	5	57.75	5.82
M Dillon (WI)	1997-2005	14	9	32.36	4.88	5	73.25	5.97
D Gough (Eng/ICC)	1994-2006	13	8	21.60	4.76	5	72.75	6.16
JH Kallis (Afr/ICC/SA)	1996-2007	29	24	24.31	4.46	5	37.50	5.94
Z Khan (Asia/India)	2000-2007	27	21	19.31	4.65	5	31.50	5.25
A Nehra (Asia/India)	2001-2005	15	9	29.27	4.94	5	74.25	6.75
SM Pollock (Afr/ICC/SA)	1996-2007	33	28	25.74	3.85	5	27.77	5.35
SB Styris (NZ)	1999-2007	11	6	26.20	5.84	5	35.83	4.88
SR Tendulkar (India)	1989-2007	28	23	25.22	5.48	5	87.50	6.25
JM Anderson (Eng)	2002-2007	7	3	27.00	5.54	4	57.25	7.30
Azhar Mahmood (Pak)	1996-2007	23	19	43.78	4.44	4	194.00	6.92
CL Cairns (ICC/NZ)	1991-2006	14	10	38.50	4.88	4	62.33	7.28
CH Gayle (ICC/WI)	1999-2007	13	8	24.25	4.91	4	143.00	7.27
SJ Harmison (Eng)	2002-2006	11	7	35.22	5.66	4	137.00	6.85
M Kartik (India)	2002-2006	9	5	31.37	5.45	4	41.60	5.33
A Kumble (Asia/India)	1990-2007	26	22	27.67	4.30	4	102.50	6.27
JDP Oram (NZ)	2001-2007	10	6	15.60	3.65	4	46.00	5.34
Saqlain Mushtaq (Pak)	1995-2003	24	20	15.77	4.01	4	54.75	5.91
J Srinath (India)	1991-2003	22	18	26.33	4.86	4	41.00	5.80
DL Vettori (ICC/NZ)	1997-2007	18	14	25.13	4.47	4	46.75	5.34
Waqar Younis (Pak)	1989-2003	22	18	16.50	4.99	4	61.50	7.23
Wasim Akram (Pak)	1984-2003	32	28	28.78	4.39	4	64.33	5.51

Most matches lost for a batsmen when chasing less than 200 in an ODI (qualification: positions 1-6)
Player	Span	Mat	Won	Ave	Lost	Ave
BC Lara (ICC/WI)	1990-2007	42	30	67.00	11	18.54
DL Haynes (WI)	1978-1994	62	51	47.20	10	11.40
S Chanderpaul (WI)	1994-2007	23	15	38.44	8	21.25
CL Hooper (WI)	1987-2003	26	17	72.80	8	12.37
RB Richardson (WI)	1983-1996	50	41	44.69	8	10.37
JC Adams (WI)	1992-2001	11	4	163.00	7	16.57
IVA Richards (WI)	1975-1991	37	31	40.91	6	34.33
ME Waugh (Aus)	1988-2002	31	25	49.23	6	24.50
SR Waugh (Aus)	1986-2002	30	24	41.45	6	11.16
DC Boon (Aus)	1984-1995	26	21	42.68	5	18.00
AR Border (Aus)	1979-1994	26	21	60.00	5	17.00
SL Campbell (WI)	1994-2001	14	9	26.77	5	5.60
CH Gayle (ICC/WI)	1999-2007	16	11	81.57	5	9.00
CG Greenidge (WI)	1975-1991	29	24	51.61	5	20.20
Inzamam-ul-Haq (Asia/Pak)	1991-2007	33	28	61.20	5	16.60
DM Jones (Aus)	1984-1994	23	18	88.62	5	12.20
CH Lloyd (WI)	1973-1985	17	12	76.40	5	18.50
AL Logie (WI)	1981-1993	27	22	61.00	5	11.20
Mohammad Yousuf (Asia/Pak)	1998-2007	20	15	52.70	5	16.80
Shahid Afridi (Asia/ICC/Pak)	1996-2007	27	21	26.33	5	27.00
PV Simmons (WI)	1987-1999	23	18	30.86	5	15.20
K Srikkanth (India)	1981-1992	25	20	27.57	5	18.60

Most matches lost for a batsmen when chasing less than 200 in an ODI since 2000 (qualification: positions 1-6)
Player	Span	Mat	Won	Ave	Lost	Ave
S Chanderpaul (WI)	1994-2007	13	8	58.25	5	26.00
CH Gayle (ICC/WI)	1999-2007	16	11	81.57	5	9.00
Mohammad Yousuf (Asia/Pak)	1998-2007	19	14	51.90	5	16.80
WW Hinds (WI)	1999-2006	7	3	6.00	4	15.50
Inzamam-ul-Haq (Asia/Pak)	1991-2007	16	12	47.87	4	13.50
MN Samuels (WI)	2000-2007	6	2	100.00	4	9.00
Shahid Afridi (Asia/ICC/Pak)	1996-2007	18	13	21.80	4	22.75
BC Lara (ICC/WI)	1990-2007	9	6	93.00	3	16.66
RS Morton (WI)	2002-2007	4	1	0.00	3	13.33
RR Sarwan (WI)	2000-2006	8	5	45.00	3	7.66
Shoaib Malik (Pak)	1999-2007	10	7	17.00	3	27.00
Younis Khan (Pak)	2000-2007	15	12	47.71	3	10.33

Most matches won for a bowler when defending less than 200 in an ODI (qualification: average 30 balls per match)
Player	Span	Mat	Won	Ave	Econ	Lost	Ave	Econ
Wasim Akram (Pak)	1984-2003	53	15	10.12	2.65	36	29.05	3.38
Waqar Younis (Pak)	1989-2003	38	12	13.40	3.21	25	41.05	4.13
SM Pollock (Afr/ICC/SA)	1996-2007	21	9	10.78	2.46	11	41.00	3.46
Shahid Afridi (Asia/ICC/Pak)	1996-2007	22	8	11.45	2.96	14	34.37	3.81
JH Kallis (Afr/ICC/SA)	1996-2007	15	7	22.11	3.82	8	45.20	5.94
L Klusener (SA)	1996-2004	13	7	14.53	3.69	6	51.00	4.98
Mushtaq Ahmed (Pak)	1989-2003	22	7	14.91	2.75	15	74.50	4.04
RMH Binny (India)	1980-1987	15	6	14.50	3.66	9	37.57	4.18
N Kapil Dev (India)	1978-1994	34	6	13.18	2.74	27	43.00	3.09
Saqlain Mushtaq (Pak)	1995-2003	16	6	20.42	2.97	10	47.42	4.42
CA Walsh (WI)	1985-2000	22	6	16.80	3.32	15	36.45	2.88
SR Waugh (Aus)	1986-2002	16	6	12.40	2.63	10	93.33	4.24
Aamer Sohail (Pak)	1990-2000	16	5	43.66	3.49	9	29.50	3.94
IT Botham (Eng)	1976-1992	12	5	11.81	2.88	7	40.80	3.84
AA Donald (SA)	1991-2003	13	5	20.57	3.38	8	22.76	4.02

Most matches won for a batsmen when chasing 275+ in an ODI (qualification: positions 1-6)
Player	Span	Mat	Won	Ave	Lost	Ave
R Dravid (Asia/ICC/India)	1996-2007	43	10	52.25	33	36.09
CH Gayle (ICC/WI)	1999-2007	22	8	68.71	14	40.00
ST Jayasuriya (Asia/SL)	1989-2007	36	8	90.14	27	23.84
RR Sarwan (WI)	2000-2006	17	8	118.75	9	32.88
SR Tendulkar (India)	1989-2007	37	8	42.25	28	43.64
Yuvraj Singh (India)	2000-2007	25	8	84.80	17	20.17
S Chanderpaul (WI)	1994-2007	23	7	58.60	16	39.60
SC Ganguly (Asia/India)	1992-2007	38	7	52.85	31	21.80
Inzamam-ul-Haq (Asia/Pak)	1991-2007	31	7	104.50	24	23.87
BC Lara (ICC/WI)	1990-2007	26	7	77.50	19	24.42
DPMD Jayawardene (Asia/SL)	1998-2007	27	6	77.25	21	27.61
Mohammad Yousuf (Asia/Pak)	1998-2007	26	6	20.16	20	30.75
SR Waugh (Aus)	1986-2002	19	6	74.50	13	30.76

Statistics upto and including:
• Test # 1830: South Africa v Pakistan at Cape Town, 3rd Test, Jan 26-28, 2007

• ODI # 2526: New Zealand v Australia at Auckland, Chappell-Hadlee Trophy 2nd ODI, Feb 18, 2007