How leads the way in run spree
Stats highlights from the Central Districts-Northern Districts game which produced 815 runs
Madhusudhan Ramakrishnan
06-Mar-2013

Jamie How's 222 is the second-highest score in List A matches and the highest ever by a New Zealand batsman • AFP
Jamie How became the first New Zealand batsman to score a double-century in List A matches as Central Districts completed a 19-run win over Northern Districts. Here are the numbers from a high-scoring game in Hamilton.
- How's 222 is the joint second-highest score in List A matches (domestic one-day matches and ODIs) and the highest List A score in matches in New Zealand. The highest score in List A matches is Ali Brown's 268 playing for Surrey against Glamorgan in 2002. Overall, 12 double-centuries have been score in List A matches (five in England). Brown remains the only batsman to score two double-centuries in List A matches. Of the five double-centuries score since the start of 2006, Jamie How's 222 has the best strike rate (160.86) followed by Virender Sehwag's 219 (146.97).
Madhusudhan Ramakrishnan is a sub-editor (stats) at ESPNcricinfo