SC Ganguly: runs, wickets and records

SC Ganguly appears in 171 recorded men's matches, from 19 December 2001 to 19 May 2012, most often for India, Kolkata Knight Riders and Pune Warriors. The matches split as 35 in Test matches, 77 in One Day Internationals and 59 in franchise Twenty20 leagues. The most frequent opponents in the records are Australia (25 matches), Pakistan (18 matches) and England (16 matches). The ground used most often is Eden Gardens, with 18 matches.

In Test matches, the batting record is 2,577 runs in 59 innings, an average of 47.72, a strike rate of 58.4 and a highest score of 239, with 6 hundreds, 13 fifties and 6 ducks.

In One Day Internationals, the batting record is 2,452 runs in 74 innings, an average of 36.60, a strike rate of 72.0 and a highest score of 112*, with 3 hundreds, 16 fifties and 7 ducks.

In franchise Twenty20 leagues, the batting record is 1,349 runs in 56 innings, an average of 25.45, a strike rate of 106.8 and a highest score of 91, with 7 fifties and 4 ducks.

In One Day Internationals, the bowling record is 19 wickets in 38 innings, an average of 46.16, an economy rate of 5.13 and best figures of 3 for 22.

In franchise Twenty20 leagues, the bowling record is 10 wickets in 20 innings, an average of 36.30, an economy rate of 7.89 and best figures of 2 for 21.

The highest individual scores in the records are: 239 from 361 balls against Pakistan at M.Chinnaswamy Stadium on 8 December 2007 (Tests). 144 from 196 balls against Australia at Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane on 4 December 2003 (Tests). 112* from 119 balls against Namibia at City Oval, Pietermaritzburg on 23 February 2003 (ODIs). 111* from 114 balls against Kenya at Kingsmead, Durban on 20 March 2003 (ODIs). 107* from 120 balls against Kenya at Newlands, Cape Town on 7 March 2003 (ODIs).

The best bowling figures in the records are: 3 for 22 against Zimbabwe at Harare Sports Club on 19 February 2003. 3 for 41 against Australia at Sydney Cricket Ground on 22 January 2004. 3 for 55 against Zimbabwe at Brisbane Cricket Ground on 20 January 2004. 2 for 20 against Pakistan at Arun Jaitley Stadium on 22 November 2007. 2 for 21 against Royal Challengers Bangalore at M Chinnaswamy Stadium on 18 April 2008.

In Test matches, the player's side won 13 and lost 8 of the 35 recorded matches (61.9% of decided matches).

In One Day Internationals, the player's side won 42 and lost 31 of the 77 recorded matches (57.5% of decided matches).

In franchise Twenty20 leagues, the player's side won 21 and lost 36 of the 59 recorded matches (36.8% of decided matches).

Against the most frequent opponents the results were Australia: 6 won, 11 lost in 25 matches, Pakistan: 9 won, 7 lost in 18 matches, England: 7 won, 6 lost in 16 matches, South Africa: 5 won, 4 lost in 12 matches and Sri Lanka: 5 won, 5 lost in 11 matches.

Matches by side: India (110), Kolkata Knight Riders (40), Pune Warriors (19) and Asia XI (2).

The grounds used most often are Eden Gardens (18), Subrata Roy Sahara Stadium (7), M Chinnaswamy Stadium (6), Kingsmead (5), MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk (5) and Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali (5).

Runs in each calendar year of the records: 2002 (43), 2003 (674), 2004 (940), 2005 (181), 2006 (173), 2007 (2,235), 2008 (1,132), 2009 (189), 2010 (493), 2011 (50), 2012 (268).

Wickets in each calendar year of the records: 2002 (2), 2003 (4), 2004 (8), 2006 (1), 2007 (13), 2008 (6), 2009 (2), 2012 (2).

Recorded matches in each calendar year: 2001 (1), 2002 (2), 2003 (18), 2004 (29), 2005 (6), 2006 (3), 2007 (40), 2008 (26), 2009 (13), 2010 (14), 2011 (4), 2012 (15).

In Test matches, 311 fours and 16 sixes, one boundary every 13.5 balls faced; 52.0% of the runs came in boundaries.

In One Day Internationals, 230 fours and 44 sixes, one boundary every 12.4 balls faced; 48.3% of the runs came in boundaries.

In franchise Twenty20 leagues, 137 fours and 42 sixes, one boundary every 7.1 balls faced; 59.3% of the runs came in boundaries.

In Test matches, 54 recorded dismissals: caught 67%, bowled 15%, lbw 13% and run out 2%.

In One Day Internationals, 67 recorded dismissals: caught 67%, bowled 15%, run out 9% and stumped 4%.

In franchise Twenty20 leagues, 53 recorded dismissals: caught 70%, bowled 17%, run out 4% and lbw 4%.

In One Day Internationals: 510 dot balls (49.7% of legal deliveries), 3 maidens, 30 wides and 8 no-balls and wickets by caught 74%, bowled 11% and lbw 11%.

In franchise Twenty20 leagues: 82 dot balls (29.7% of legal deliveries), 3 wides and 1 no-balls and wickets by caught 60% and bowled 40%.

Of the 13 player of the match awards on record, the first is dated 7 March 2003 (Kenya v India) and the latest 21 April 2012 (Delhi Daredevils v Pune Warriors): 3 in Test matches, 5 in One Day Internationals and 5 in franchise Twenty20 leagues.

The first recorded match in Test matches is dated 19 December 2001 against England and the latest 6 November 2008 against Australia.

The first recorded match in One Day Internationals is dated 29 June 2002 against England and the latest 15 November 2007 against Pakistan.

The first recorded match in franchise Twenty20 leagues is dated 18 April 2008 against Royal Challengers Bangalore and the latest 19 May 2012 against Kolkata Knight Riders.

The most runs against a single opponent are 999 against Australia in 31 innings (average 34.45), 943 against Pakistan in 22 innings (average 42.86), 681 against England in 19 innings (average 37.83) and 606 against South Africa in 17 innings (average 43.29).

The most wickets against a single opponent are 6 against Zimbabwe in 4 innings, 6 against Pakistan in 14 innings and 5 against England in 13 innings.

The grounds that have produced the most runs are Eden Gardens (720 runs in 18 innings), Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali (206 runs in 6 innings), Green Park (196 runs in 4 innings) and Lord's (179 runs in 4 innings).

Year by year, the latest figures in the records are 2007: 40 matches, 2,235 runs and 13 wickets; 2008: 26 matches, 1,132 runs and 6 wickets; 2009: 13 matches, 189 runs and 2 wickets; 2010: 14 matches and 493 runs; 2011: 4 matches and 50 runs; 2012: 15 matches, 268 runs and 2 wickets.

The busiest year in the records is 2007, with 40 matches. The most runs in a calendar year came in 2007: 2,235. The most wickets in a calendar year came in 2007: 13.