Failures in parts of the batting order

Travis Basevi

11-Aug-2009

Least runs by Nos. 1, 2 and 3 for a team in a Test (qualification: six innings)
Team	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	0	Opposition	Ground	Start Date	Scorecard
South Africa	6	0	14	6	2.33	0	v England	Manchester	Jul 27, 1929	Test 184
Bangladesh	6	0	15	5	2.50	2	v India	Dhaka (SBNS)	May 25, 2007	Test 1833
England	6	0	16	10	2.66	3	v South Africa	Cape Town	Mar 7, 1910	Test 109
Pakistan	6	1	18	10*	3.60	1	v West Indies	Lahore	Nov 7, 1986	Test 1056
West Indies	6	0	19	6	3.16	2	v Australia	Melbourne	Dec 26, 2000	Test 1525
India	6	0	23	7	3.83	2	v West Indies	Kanpur	Oct 21, 1983	Test 964
Pakistan	6	0	23	11	3.83	3	v New Zealand	Hamilton	Jan 2, 1993	Test 1207
Australia	6	0	24	11	4.00	1	v England	Sydney	Feb 10, 1888	Test 27
England	6	0	25	11	4.16	2	v Australia	Sydney	Feb 1, 1895	Test 45
Australia	6	0	26	22	4.33	3	v England	Lord's	Jul 16, 1888	Test 28
South Africa	6	1	26	13	5.20	3	v England	Lord's	Jun 23, 1955	Test 409
India	6	0	26	16	4.33	2	v South Africa	Durban	Dec 26, 1996	Test 1347
West Indies	6	0	26	8	4.33	2	v South Africa	Cape Town	Jan 2, 1999	Test 1440
West Indies	6	0	27	11	4.50	2	v South Africa	Bridgetown	Apr 21, 2005	Test 1749
Australia	6	0	29	19	4.83	1	v England	Brisbane	Dec 1, 1978	Test 834
India	6	0	30	11	5.00	1	v West Indies	Kolkata	Dec 31, 1958	Test 463
West Indies	6	0	30	28	5.00	3	v Australia	Melbourne	Dec 26, 1981	Test 915
South Africa	6	0	31	16	5.16	1	v Australia	Melbourne	Feb 12, 1932	Test 216
England	6	0	31	10	5.16	0	v India	Lord's	Jun 10, 1982	Test 928
New Zealand	6	0	32	14	5.33	0	v Australia	Wellington	Mar 29, 1946	Test 275

Least runs by Nos. 3, 4 and 5 for a team in a Test (qualification: six innings)
Team	Inns	Runs	HS	Ave	0	Opposition	Ground	Start Date	Scorecard
South Africa	6	6	5	1.00	4	v England	The Oval	Aug 13, 1955	Test 412
South Africa	6	12	5	2.00	2	v England	Cape Town	Mar 25, 1889	Test 32
South Africa	6	15	6	2.50	2	v Australia	Melbourne	Feb 12, 1932	Test 216
Australia	6	16	6	2.66	1	v England	The Oval	Aug 10, 1896	Test 52
England	6	16	8	2.66	2	v Australia	Leeds	Aug 7, 2009	Test 1929
New Zealand	6	18	6	3.00	1	v England	Lord's	Jun 19, 1958	Test 455
New Zealand	6	18	9	3.00	2	v Australia	Auckland	Mar 22, 1974	Test 736
England	6	20	4	3.33	0	v Australia	Lord's	Jul 16, 1888	Test 28
New Zealand	6	22	13	3.66	3	v England	Leeds	Jul 3, 1958	Test 456
Sri Lanka	6	22	7	3.66	1	v Pakistan	Kandy	Aug 26, 1994	Test 1267
West Indies	6	24	16	4.00	3	v Australia	Melbourne	Dec 26, 2000	Test 1525
South Africa	6	26	11	4.33	2	v England	Port Elizabeth	Feb 13, 1896	Test 47
Australia	6	27	17	4.50	3	v England	Manchester	Aug 30, 1888	Test 30
India	6	27	11	4.50	1	v England	Lord's	Jun 27, 1936	Test 252
England	6	29	14	4.83	1	v West Indies	Port of Spain	Jan 24, 1935	Test 239
New Zealand	6	29	17	4.83	2	v South Africa	Centurion	Apr 15, 2006	Test 1798
South Africa	6	30	11	5.00	1	v England	Port Elizabeth	Mar 12, 1889	Test 31
England	6	30	11	5.00	2	v New Zealand	Christchurch	Feb 3, 1984	Test 976
Sri Lanka	6	30	10	5.00	0	v New Zealand	Hamilton	Mar 14, 1997	Test 1359
Zimbabwe	6	30	7	5.00	0	v Sri Lanka	Galle	Jan 12, 2002	Test 1585

Least runs by Nos. 4, 5 and 6 for a team in a Test (qualification: six innings)
Team	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	0	Opposition	Ground	Start Date	Scorecard
India	6	0	13	9	2.16	4	v New Zealand	Hyderabad (Decc)	Oct 15, 1969	Test 661
Australia	6	0	14	6	2.33	1	v England	The Oval	Aug 10, 1896	Test 52
England	6	0	15	5	2.50	2	v Australia	Sydney	Jan 28, 1887	Test 25
South Africa	6	0	16	11	2.66	3	v Australia	Melbourne	Feb 12, 1932	Test 216
India	6	0	17	6	2.83	2	v England	Lord's	Jun 22, 1967	Test 619
New Zealand	6	0	18	7	3.00	2	v Pakistan	Rawalpindi	Mar 27, 1965	Test 585
South Africa	6	0	19	7	3.16	2	v England	Cape Town	Mar 25, 1889	Test 32
South Africa	6	0	19	10	3.16	1	v England	Cape Town	Mar 24, 1906	Test 91
Pakistan	6	2	22	9*	5.50	2	v England	Manchester	Jul 22, 1954	Test 389
New Zealand	6	0	22	7	3.66	1	v Australia	Auckland	Mar 22, 1974	Test 736
Australia	6	0	23	17	3.83	2	v England	Lord's	Jul 19, 1886	Test 23
England	6	1	23	10*	4.60	1	v Australia	Lord's	Jul 16, 1888	Test 28
Zimbabwe	6	0	23	12	3.83	2	v Pakistan	Rawalpindi	Dec 9, 1993	Test 1240
South Africa	6	0	24	10	4.00	3	v England	The Oval	Aug 12, 1912	Test 128
England	6	1	24	8*	4.80	1	v Australia	Brisbane	Dec 1, 1950	Test 327
Australia	6	0	24	9	4.00	1	v West Indies	Bridgetown	Mar 17, 1978	Test 821
New Zealand	6	0	25	11	4.16	0	v South Africa	Dunedin	Feb 28, 1964	Test 559
New Zealand	6	0	25	8	4.16	1	v West Indies	Dunedin	Feb 8, 1980	Test 873
South Africa	6	0	26	13	4.33	2	v England	Port Elizabeth	Feb 13, 1896	Test 47
England	6	0	26	8	4.33	2	v Australia	Birmingham	Jul 10, 1975	Test 760

Least runs by Nos. 1 to 7 for a team in a Test (qualification: 14 innings)
Team	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	0	Opposition	Ground	Start Date	Scorecard
South Africa	14	0	50	16	3.57	4	v Australia	Melbourne	Feb 12, 1932	Test 216
South Africa	14	1	57	26*	4.38	4	v England	Cape Town	Mar 25, 1889	Test 32
Australia	14	0	63	15	4.50	2	v England	Sydney	Feb 10, 1888	Test 27
New Zealand	14	0	70	14	5.00	4	v Australia	Wellington	Mar 29, 1946	Test 275
Pakistan	14	2	75	21	6.25	5	v Australia	Sharjah	Oct 11, 2002	Test 1617
Australia	14	0	79	32	5.64	7	v England	Manchester	Aug 30, 1888	Test 30
England	14	1	81	20*	6.23	5	v Australia	Sydney	Feb 1, 1895	Test 45
England	14	1	91	24	7.00	1	v Australia	Lord's	Jul 16, 1888	Test 28
New Zealand	14	1	92	18	7.07	2	v Pakistan	Dhaka	Nov 7, 1955	Test 415
England	14	0	93	30	6.64	5	v Australia	Melbourne	Mar 5, 1904	Test 82
England	14	1	94	19	7.23	2	v Australia	Brisbane	Dec 1, 1950	Test 327
New Zealand	14	0	96	33	6.85	3	v England	Lord's	Jun 19, 1958	Test 455
India	14	0	97	18	6.92	4	v New Zealand	Hyderabad (Decc)	Oct 15, 1969	Test 661
South Africa	14	0	98	26	7.00	3	v England	Leeds	Jul 29, 1907	Test 94
Australia	14	0	99	22	7.07	3	v England	Lord's	Jul 16, 1888	Test 28
India	14	0	103	27	7.35	5	v England	Manchester	Jul 17, 1952	Test 353
West Indies	14	1	105	44	8.07	6	v England	Bridgetown	Jan 8, 1935	Test 238
South Africa	14	0	106	23	7.57	2	v England	Port Elizabeth	Feb 13, 1896	Test 47
Australia	14	0	107	47	7.64	4	v England	The Oval	Aug 10, 1896	Test 52
South Africa	14	0	108	42	7.71	5	v England	The Oval	Aug 12, 1912	Test 128

Least runs by Nos. 1, 2 and 3 in both teams in a Test (qualification: nine innings)
Team	Team	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	0	Ground	Start Date	Scorecard
Australia	England	9	0	49	15	5.44	2	Sydney	Feb 1, 1895	Test 45
New Zealand	England	9	0	68	25	7.55	0	Christchurch	Feb 3, 1984	Test 976
England	Australia	9	0	71	38	7.88	5	Manchester	Aug 30, 1888	Test 30
Zimbabwe	New Zealand	9	0	77	20	8.55	2	Harare	Aug 7, 2005	Test 1759
England	Australia	12	0	78	24	6.50	3	Lord's	Jul 16, 1888	Test 28
England	Australia	9	1	82	18	10.25	1	Birmingham	May 29, 1902	Test 70
Australia	England	11	2	85	15*	9.44	2	Melbourne	Jan 2, 1879	Test 3
West Indies	Australia	11	2	85	24	9.44	4	Kingston	Mar 13, 1999	Test 1451
England	West Indies	9	0	87	22	9.66	2	Leeds	Aug 17, 2000	Test 1508
India	West Indies	9	0	89	25	9.88	1	Kolkata	Dec 10, 1983	Test 971
Australia	South Africa	9	0	93	40	10.33	2	Melbourne	Feb 12, 1932	Test 216
Sri Lanka	Australia	9	0	94	50	10.44	3	Moratuwa	Sep 8, 1992	Test 1196
England	Australia	9	0	96	32	10.66	2	The Oval	Aug 13, 1888	Test 29
Australia	India	9	0	96	29	10.66	1	Sydney	Dec 12, 1947	Test 291
England	Australia	12	0	109	32	9.08	1	The Oval	Aug 11, 1890	Test 34
Australia	New Zealand	12	1	110	28	10.00	4	Perth	Dec 12, 1980	Test 889
Australia	England	12	0	112	44	9.33	1	Sydney	Feb 10, 1888	Test 27
England	Pakistan	9	0	113	29	12.55	1	Leeds	Jul 2, 1987	Test 1077
Pakistan	West Indies	9	1	115	75	14.37	1	Lahore	Nov 7, 1986	Test 1056
South Africa	India	12	0	115	33	9.58	3	Johannesburg	Dec 15, 2006	Test 1823

Least runs by Nos. 3, 4 and 5 in both teams in a Test (qualification: nine innings)
Team	Team	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	0	Ground	Start Date	Scorecard
South Africa	England	9	0	50	20	5.55	2	Cape Town	Mar 25, 1889	Test 32
England	Australia	12	0	60	22	5.00	1	Lord's	Jul 16, 1888	Test 28
Sri Lanka	Pakistan	9	0	61	22	6.77	2	Kandy	Aug 26, 1994	Test 1267
England	Australia	9	0	70	24	7.77	4	Manchester	Aug 30, 1888	Test 30
Pakistan	New Zealand	9	0	72	18	8.00	1	Dhaka	Nov 7, 1955	Test 415
England	Australia	9	0	73	20	8.11	2	Nottingham	May 28, 1921	Test 140
England	Australia	9	0	74	34	8.22	5	Leeds	Jun 29, 1899	Test 62
India	West Indies	9	0	75	23	8.33	3	Kolkata	Dec 10, 1983	Test 971
South Africa	England	11	1	76	27	7.60	1	Port Elizabeth	Mar 12, 1889	Test 31
India	England	9	0	76	29	8.44	3	Delhi	Dec 17, 1976	Test 788
South Africa	England	9	0	78	23	8.66	3	Cape Town	Mar 19, 1892	Test 37
Australia	South Africa	9	0	79	42	8.77	3	Melbourne	Feb 12, 1932	Test 216
India	New Zealand	12	0	81	21	6.75	3	Hyderabad (Decc)	Oct 15, 1969	Test 661
West Indies	New Zealand	9	0	81	22	9.00	2	Bridgetown	Apr 26, 1985	Test 1015
Sri Lanka	Pakistan	9	0	81	26	9.00	0	Kandy	Feb 23, 1986	Test 1037
Australia	England	9	0	88	28	9.77	1	Melbourne	Dec 26, 2006	Test 1824
Australia	Pakistan	9	1	90	44	11.25	2	Sharjah	Oct 11, 2002	Test 1617
New Zealand	West Indies	12	0	98	33	8.16	3	Dunedin	Feb 8, 1980	Test 873
New Zealand	Bangladesh	9	0	99	61	11.00	1	Hamilton	Dec 18, 2001	Test 1577
England	South Africa	12	0	102	30	8.50	3	Leeds	Jul 29, 1907	Test 94

Least runs by Nos. 4, 5 and 6 in both teams in a Test (qualification: nine innings)
Team	Team	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	0	Ground	Start Date	Scorecard
England	West Indies	9	1	34	19*	4.25	4	The Oval	Aug 22, 1957	Test 443
India	New Zealand	12	0	49	21	4.08	4	Hyderabad (Decc)	Oct 15, 1969	Test 661
England	South Africa	9	0	50	13	5.55	3	The Oval	Aug 12, 1912	Test 128
Pakistan	New Zealand	9	0	61	14	6.77	1	Dhaka	Nov 7, 1955	Test 415
Australia	Pakistan	9	0	66	34	7.33	2	Sharjah	Oct 11, 2002	Test 1617
Australia	West Indies	9	0	68	16	7.55	2	Melbourne	Feb 13, 1931	Test 205
Australia	South Africa	9	0	71	42	7.88	4	Melbourne	Feb 12, 1932	Test 216
England	Australia	12	0	76	29	6.33	2	The Oval	Aug 28, 1882	Test 9
South Africa	England	10	1	76	27	8.44	1	Port Elizabeth	Mar 12, 1889	Test 31
New Zealand	South Africa	11	1	77	39	7.70	1	Dunedin	Feb 28, 1964	Test 559
England	Australia	12	1	81	22	7.36	1	Lord's	Jul 16, 1888	Test 28
England	South Africa	12	0	85	22	7.08	2	Leeds	Jul 29, 1907	Test 94
Australia	England	12	1	86	24	7.81	2	Brisbane	Dec 1, 1950	Test 327
England	West Indies	9	0	89	35	9.88	2	The Oval	Aug 11, 1928	Test 175
Australia	India	9	0	89	28	9.88	2	Brisbane	Nov 29, 1991	Test 1177
West Indies	England	12	2	90	29*	9.00	3	Bridgetown	Jan 8, 1935	Test 238
Pakistan	New Zealand	9	0	91	51	10.11	2	Rawalpindi	Mar 27, 1965	Test 585
Australia	England	12	1	93	31	8.45	2	Sydney	Jan 28, 1887	Test 25
New Zealand	Australia	9	0	94	30	10.44	2	Wellington	Mar 29, 1946	Test 275
West Indies	Australia	9	0	94	42	10.44	1	Bridgetown	Mar 17, 1978	Test 821

Least runs by Nos. 1 to 7 in both teams in a Test (qualification: nine innings)
Team	Team	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	0	Ground	Start Date	Scorecard
Australia	South Africa	21	0	178	42	8.47	6	Melbourne	Feb 12, 1932	Test 216
England	Australia	28	1	190	24	7.03	4	Lord's	Jul 16, 1888	Test 28
England	Australia	21	0	199	38	9.47	9	Manchester	Aug 30, 1888	Test 30
Australia	England	21	1	216	105	10.80	6	Sydney	Feb 1, 1895	Test 45
Australia	England	28	0	229	44	8.17	4	Sydney	Feb 10, 1888	Test 27
West Indies	England	28	3	248	44	9.92	8	Bridgetown	Jan 8, 1935	Test 238
New Zealand	Australia	21	1	254	67	12.70	5	Wellington	Mar 29, 1946	Test 275
England	South Africa	23	2	262	68	12.47	6	The Oval	Aug 12, 1912	Test 128
Australia	India	21	1	264	44	13.20	2	Sydney	Dec 12, 1947	Test 291
South Africa	England	21	0	266	48	12.66	5	Cape Town	Mar 19, 1892	Test 37
Australia	England	28	1	275	32	10.18	5	Sydney	Jan 28, 1887	Test 25
Pakistan	New Zealand	21	2	277	103	14.57	2	Dhaka	Nov 7, 1955	Test 415
Pakistan	West Indies	21	1	281	75	14.05	1	Lahore	Nov 7, 1986	Test 1056
England	South Africa	28	0	287	54	10.25	6	Leeds	Jul 29, 1907	Test 94
England	Australia	28	1	294	55	10.88	4	The Oval	Aug 28, 1882	Test 9
Sri Lanka	Pakistan	21	0	297	81	14.14	2	Kandy	Feb 23, 1986	Test 1037
South Africa	England	25	3	299	46	13.59	4	Port Elizabeth	Mar 12, 1889	Test 31
England	Australia	24	3	303	52	14.42	5	Leeds	Jul 27, 1972	Test 701
England	Australia	28	0	305	47	10.89	5	The Oval	Aug 10, 1896	Test 52
England	Australia	28	0	307	39	10.96	3	The Oval	Aug 11, 1890	Test 34