Gohel's 359* shatters 117-year-old record
Gujarat opener Samit Gohel broke a host of first-class records during the course of his big score in the Ranji Trophy quarter-final against Odisha in Jaipur
Samit Gohel converted his second century of the season into a record-breaking triple ton • ESPNcricinfo Ltd
Batsman | Runs | Team | Against | Season |
BB Nimbalkar | 443* | Maharashtra | Kathiawar | 1948-49 |
Sanjay Manjrekar | 377 | Bombay | Hyderabad | 1990-91 |
MV Sridhar | 366 | Hyderabad | Andhra | 1993-94 |
Vijay Merchant | 359* | Bombay | Maharashtra | 1943-44 |
Samit Gohel | 359* | Gujarat | Odisha | 2016-17 |
VVS Laxman | 353 | Hyderabad | Karnataka | 1999-00 |
Cheteshwar Pujara | 352 | Saurashtra | Karnataka | 2012-13 |
Swapnil Gugale | 351* | Maharashtra | Delhi | 2016-17 |
Batsman | Runs | Minutes | Team | Against | Season |
Rajeev Nayyar | 271 | 1015 | Himachal Pradesh | Jammu & Kashmir | 1999-00 |
Hanif Mohammad | 337 | 970 | Pakistan | West Indies | 1957-58 |
Samit Gohel | 359* | 964 | Gujarat | Odisha | 2016-17 |
Vineet Saxena | 257 | 907 | Rajasthan | Tamil Nadu | 2011-12 |
Gary Kirsten | 275 | 878 | South Africa | England | 1999-00 |
Bharath Seervi is stats sub-editor at ESPNcricinfo. @SeerviBharath