Stats Analysis

Ben Stokes, VVS Laxman, Graham Onions, Courtney Walsh and Fidel Edwards start in this list (with Brian Lara making a cameo)

Stats highlights from a run-fest in Mumbai, where India clinched the series

KL Rahul also became the third fastest batsman to 1000 T20I runs in men's cricket

Pakistan's troubles with the ball down under go back a long time, and it was no different in 2019

His average of 14.06 is the second-lowest average for a batsman with a Test century

Steven Smith is now the quickest to 7000 Test runs in terms of innings played

Yasir Shah and Muhammad Musa have a rough time, conceding runs at 6.21 and 5.46 respectively

Ishant, Shami and Umesh have all picked up 20-plus wickets in 2019 at averages of less than 20

The Gabba continued to be a fortress for Australia in Test cricket, at Pakistan's expense

BJ Watling faced 473 balls on the way to becoming the first designated New Zealand keeper to score a double in Tests

Plus, is Steven Smith now Yasir's Test-match bunny?

There are ways to account for the fluctuating value of a hundred in one-dayers

This was the quickest ever that the Indian team bowled an opposition out in the first innings

With 40 international centuries, he is now only behind Ricky Ponting among Australians

His eight sixes were also the joint-highest by an Indian batsman in a Test innings

Numbers say this is India's best Test bowling attack of all time, and it's also one of the most balanced any captain has ever had

The India quick joins Ajantha Mendis and Yuzvendra Chahal in an exclusive club

Bilateral series within the championship do not all have the same number of matches, and all draws are treated the same. These are flaws that need to be dealt with

The two added 182 runs against New Zealand in Napier, breaking a number of records along the way

This was the first time since 1936 that South Africa lost successive Tests by an innings