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Also, the second spot is held by Pakistan and South Africa again who also have 12 wins each. Test Cricket Even though the streak came to an end in 1955, when South Africa handed England their first defeat at the venue in 50 years, Old Trafford remained one of the team's happy hunting grounds. Kohli scored 82 runs off 50 balls, and de Villiers scored 133 runs off 59 balls, which included 19 fours and four sixes. Where are the games? * indicates that the sequence is ongoing They played their first Test at the venue against arch-rivals India in February of 1955. Chelsea 2004-05 (40 games): Yes, it is Chelsea again. Bangladesh played a one-off Test in Colombo as a part of the Asian Test Championship. Medvedev was locked in from ball one, triumphing 6-4, 6-4 to extend his winning streak to 13 matches. South Africa tasted defeat five times along with England, while Bangladesh, India, and Sri Lanka lost two each in this 16-game unbeaten streak of Australia. 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Ben Stokes just broke former New Zealand cricketer Brendon McCullums record of most Test sixes during the pink-ball Mount Maunganui Test against the hosts New Zealand. But it seemed that Pakistan had no interest in grabbing the golden opportunity of winning a Test series in South Africa, as the hosts thrashed them by 10 wickets in the first game and an innings and 142 runs in the second game. Agarwal, Rohit Sharma, or someone out of the box? They were defeated 5-0 in a 5-match series, with crowds hardly interested in watching one-sided affairs and especially those matches with minnows involved in it. Damien Martyn was criticized after a poor Ashes series, but fought back superbly to be the architect in the teams victory and Stuart Clark cemented a place for himself with his terrific bowling. Here is a look at 5 of the longest unbeaten streaks (by number of Tests) at a particular venue in Test cricket. Then there are a few venues which the team loves to play at, consider them lucky. The group was captained by the amazing Clive Lloyd in 26 of those matches, with Sir Vivian Richards leading the side for a singular match. 1.91 - New Zealand's run rate in the Kanpur Test, the second-lowest by any team in the last 20 years while batting out 200 or more overs. They drew their first match there, at Lord's in June 1931, and endured 10 more draws and, South Africa suffered a winless period at home between January 1931 and March 1950. 14 - Consecutive Tests in India being won (or lost) before the Kanpur Test, the longest sequence of . They proved that the world champions were beatable if a teams intensity remains the same session after session. But the team put together an extraordinary run of victories, proving that they were very much the team to beat in Test cricket. It was their 20th game in a row without defeat, matching the record first set by the England . Ironically, that was the last match of the winning streak as India admirably fought back at Perth in the next Test to win and that began Australias period of transition. Although Pakistan lost 2-3, they had nothing to worry about as gifts were on their way in the form of home series against Zimbabwe and Bangladesh, the two minnows of ODI cricket. Sri Lanka also played 2 Tests and lost both. 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Pakistan is definitely the most mercurial one-day team of all-time, and the team playing in this period was no different. 14 - Consecutive Tests in India being won (or lost) before the Kanpur Test, the longest sequence of such Tests in the country. What is Australia's longest winning streak at home? Here is the list: Longestunbeaten streaks for Indiancaptains in Test cricket: India have not suffered a defeat in Test matches at home in their last 20 matches. The team that tops this chart is the Sialkot Stallions of the National T20 Cup that takes place in Pakistan. The Indian team of the 1950s, initially led by Vijay Hazare (seated centre, right), made rapid strides in world cricket; summed up by Vinoo Mankad and Pankaj Roy's record opening stand of 413 (the duo resume their partnership, left) in 1956 India are currently on a streak of 11 unbeaten matches in Tests, something that equals the national team's sixth best run of form over all formats and in . John Edrich, considered one of the most prominent batsmen of his era, played all 26 Tests in that period taken after by Alan Knott and the uncommon Basil DOliveira. Soon after, they beat South Africa 3-0 at home, who at the time, hadn't lost an away Test series in a decade. Fri Sep 03 2021 Enjoy this article? READ MORE South Africa are second with 12 consecutive wins only. The UAE etched their name into the history books on Saturday when they matched the world record for the longest unbeaten run in all T20 international cricket. Another format, another period but it is Australia who are on top again. Fortunately, this was a period where Pakistan did not have to play high-quality opposition and as a result, kept piling up facile wins one after another. In 1955 and 1986 they went nine games without defeat. The kings of cricket in the 70s and 80s, the men from the Caribbean had to feature in this list. It's what we've dug up in this week's List - consecutive wins and losses in a particular country. Cricket. Get latest cricket news, Scores, Live Coverage and Analysis at The Cricket Lounge. Nine wins for Kohli is the most for an Asian captain going past Sanath Jayasuriya's eight wins in 2010. Besides, Darren Lehmann was banned and Michael Bevan was injured. It goes to show their dominance in both the formats of the game then. Besides, Brett Lee who was one of the key bowlers in the attack was ruled out of the tournament and the inexperienced Shaun Tait took his place. The oldest and the purest form of cricket, test cricket has also witnessed years of dominance over several decades. 58 - Test wickets for Ashwin against New Zealand, the most for India, surpassing Bishen Bedi's 57. If they played extremely well, they could easily beat the best in the business. Kiwi spearhead Trent Boult to hang his boots? But in the current unbeaten streak, India have won 17. Sri Lanka were definitely stronger opponents than Bangladesh, but they suffered the same fate as South Africa proved that Sri Lanka were kings at home and paupers abroad, despite possessing world-class bowlers such as Chaminda Vaas and Muttiah Muralitharan.

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