Records galore
Stats highlights from a batsman-dominated Test at the Gabba
S Rajesh
29-Nov-2010
The fifth day of the first Ashes Test was one for the record books, as England's batsmen ensured several new landmarks were achieved. Here's a look at the stats highlights from the Gabba Test.
Jonathan Trott was the fifth centurion in this match, a feat that has never happened in previous Tests at the Gabba•Getty Images
- The match average of 62.04 runs per wicket is the highest ever in a Test at the Gabba. It beat the previous record by a long way: in 1965, the same teams had played out a draw in which the match average was 47.84.
S Rajesh is stats editor of Cricinfo