Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians

Central Zone v All Teams Men's First-Class Progressive Records

Number of Matches 118 From: 20 January 1952 To: 11 September 2025
Central Zone won 22
Opponents won 37
Draws 59
Ties 0
1 match between these teams was abandoned

Central Zone

Highest Team Total 134 v Marylebone Cricket Club Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur 20 Jan 1952
196 v Marylebone Cricket Club Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur 20 Jan 1952
271 v Pakistanis Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur 31 Oct 1952
287 for 5 declared v East Zone Brabourne Stadium, Bombay 08 Oct 1961
330 v West Zone Moti Bagh Stadium, Baroda 13 Oct 1961
363 v South Zone Central College Ground, Bangalore 12 Jan 1963
413 v South Zone Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium, Hyderabad 14 Nov 1964
416 for 4 v East Zone Eden Gardens, Calcutta 27 Nov 1965
446 v East Zone Eden Gardens, Calcutta 18 Nov 1972
641 for 7 declared v East Zone MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Madras 25 Dec 1989
Lowest All-out Team Total 134 v Marylebone Cricket Club Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur 20 Jan 1952
123 v South Zone Madras Cricket Club Ground, Chepauk, Madras 25 Dec 1965
120 v West Zone Nehru Stadium, Indore 29 Oct 1966
90 v West Zone Nehru Stadium, Indore 29 Oct 1966
85 v West Indians Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur 20 Dec 1974
51 v West Indians Nehru Stadium, Indore 17 Nov 1978
Most Runs in innings 88 MH Mankad v West Indians Garrison Ground, Jabalpur 06 Dec 1958
94 Suryaveer Singh v East Zone Brabourne Stadium, Bombay 08 Oct 1961
110 SA Durani v West Zone Moti Bagh Stadium, Baroda 13 Oct 1961
112 Suryaveer Singh v Marylebone Cricket Club Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur 26 Nov 1961
118 Hanumant Singh v South Zone Central College Ground, Bangalore 12 Jan 1963
210 Hanumant Singh v South Zone Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium, Hyderabad 14 Nov 1964
240* PK Amre v North Zone Indira Priyadarshini Stadium, Visakhapatnam 30 Dec 1989
300* GK Khoda v South Zone Bhausaheb Bandodkar Ground, Panaji 01 Feb 2001
Best Bowling in innings (min:3 wickets) 35-6-107-6 CT Sarwate v Marylebone Cricket Club Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur 20 Jan 1952 (6 BpO)
10-3-34-6 RP Tandon v North Zone Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur 11 Feb 1972 (6 BpO)
45.2-5-155-8 G Sharma v West Indians Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur 04 Oct 1983 (6 BpO)
18.2-3-64-8 Saurabh Kumar v East Zone Karnataka State Cricket Association Ground, Alur 28 Jun 2023 (6 BpO)
Best Bowling in match 35-6-107-6 CT Sarwate v Marylebone Cricket Club Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur 20 Jan 1952 (6 BpO)
41-13-107-6 CG Joshi v North Zone Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi 24 Oct 1964 (6 BpO)
41-3-128-7 KR Gattani v South Zone Central College Ground, Bangalore 21 Oct 1967 (6 BpO)
80-20-229-9 CG Joshi v North Zone Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi 17 Jan 1969 (6 BpO)
64.5-23-87-9 SA Durani v West Zone Central College Ground, Bangalore 11 Mar 1972 (6 BpO)
45.1-16-80-10 KS Parida v East Zone Eden Gardens, Kolkata 19 Mar 2002 (6 BpO)
29.4-9-63-10 JP Yadav v East Zone Captain Roop Singh Stadium, Gwalior 15 Feb 2005 (6 BpO)
30.2-6-110-11 Saurabh Kumar v East Zone Karnataka State Cricket Association Ground, Alur 28 Jun 2023 (6 BpO)
1st Wkt 13 AR Naidu (18) BC Khanna (9) v Marylebone Cricket Club Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur 20 Jan 1952
41 BC Khanna (43) R Narasimhan (12) v Pakistanis Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur 31 Oct 1952
61 MH Mankad (76*) Suryaveer Singh (27) v Pakistanis Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur 09 Dec 1960
77 MR Sharma (34) Suryaveer Singh (94) v East Zone Brabourne Stadium, Bombay 08 Oct 1961
102 Suryaveer Singh (51) DD Deshpande (68) v East Zone Eden Gardens, Calcutta 07 Dec 1963
138 Suryaveer Singh (59) SA Durani (73*) v South Zone Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium, Hyderabad 14 Nov 1964
226 Yusuf Ali Khan (131) UR Radhakrishnan (125) v East Zone MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Madras 25 Dec 1989
2nd Wkt 4 v Marylebone Cricket Club Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur 20 Jan 1952
34 v Pakistanis Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur 31 Oct 1952
36 v Pakistanis Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur 09 Dec 1960
138 v East Zone Brabourne Stadium, Bombay 08 Oct 1961
179 v South Zone Gymkhana Ground, Secunderabad 05 Jan 1990
245 GK Khoda (124) AR Khurasiya (126) v West Zone Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi 27 Nov 1996
3rd Wkt 17 v Marylebone Cricket Club Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur 20 Jan 1952
17 v Marylebone Cricket Club Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur 20 Jan 1952
63 v Pakistanis Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur 31 Oct 1952
107 v West Indians Garrison Ground, Jabalpur 06 Dec 1958
205 v West Zone Moti Bagh Stadium, Baroda 13 Oct 1961
233 CS Pandit (85) PK Amre (152) v East Zone Indira Gandhi Stadium, Alwar 11 Oct 1995
4th Wkt 33 v Marylebone Cricket Club Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur 20 Jan 1952
72 v Marylebone Cricket Club Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur 20 Jan 1952
79 v East Zone Eden Gardens, Calcutta 27 Nov 1965
99 v East Zone Eden Gardens, Calcutta 18 Nov 1972
141 v East Zone Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur 23 Sept 1977
199 v South Zone Modi Stadium, Kanpur 07 Dec 1980
220* R Shamshad (120*) RV Sapru (100*) v West Zone Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi 27 Nov 1996
5th Wkt 21 v Marylebone Cricket Club Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur 20 Jan 1952
33 v Pakistanis Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur 09 Dec 1960
80 v Marylebone Cricket Club Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur 26 Nov 1961
114 v South Zone Central College Ground, Bangalore 12 Jan 1963
222* Hanumant Singh (168*) VL Manjrekar (91*) v East Zone Eden Gardens, Calcutta 27 Nov 1965
6th Wkt 0 v Marylebone Cricket Club Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur 20 Jan 1952
0 v Marylebone Cricket Club Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur 20 Jan 1952
76 v Pakistanis Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur 31 Oct 1952
99 v North Zone Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi 24 Oct 1964
136 v South Zone Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur 20 Oct 1978
179 v South Zone Modi Stadium, Kanpur 07 Dec 1980
212 RD Bist (160) Bhuvneshwar Kumar (85) v South Zone MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai 04 Feb 2012
7th Wkt 1 v Marylebone Cricket Club Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur 20 Jan 1952
10 v Marylebone Cricket Club Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur 20 Jan 1952
16 v Pakistanis Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur 31 Oct 1952
19* SK Sahu (2*) MK Joshi (17*) v Marylebone Cricket Club Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur 26 Nov 1961
88 v South Zone Central College Ground, Bangalore 12 Jan 1963
136 v South Zone Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium, Hyderabad 14 Nov 1964
159* Hanumant Singh (117*) Mehboodullah Khan (52*) v North Zone Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur 11 Feb 1972
163* PK Amre (240*) RP Singh (52*) v North Zone Indira Priyadarshini Stadium, Visakhapatnam 30 Dec 1989
8th Wkt 7 v Marylebone Cricket Club Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur 20 Jan 1952
57 v Marylebone Cricket Club Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur 20 Jan 1952
100 S Benjamin (99*) Mehboodullah Khan (46) v East Zone Eden Gardens, Calcutta 18 Nov 1972
103 M Rawat (116) K Yadav (56) v North Zone Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali 22 Oct 2014
104 RD Bist (112*) AG Murtaza (50) v South Zone Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi 29 Oct 2014
9th Wkt 17 v Marylebone Cricket Club Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur 20 Jan 1952
25 v Pakistanis Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur 31 Oct 1952
38 GR Sunderam (22*) SP Gupte (23) v West Zone Moti Bagh Stadium, Baroda 13 Oct 1961
52 v South Zone Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium, Hyderabad 14 Nov 1964
88 S Benjamin (68) KR Gattani (27) v North Zone Brabourne Stadium, Bombay 07 Dec 1973
10th Wkt 21 v Marylebone Cricket Club Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur 20 Jan 1952
26 v Marylebone Cricket Club Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur 20 Jan 1952
35 v Marylebone Cricket Club Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur 26 Nov 1961
37 KR Gattani (46*) CG Joshi (16) v West Zone Brabourne Stadium, Bombay 24 Nov 1972
44 Haseen Ahmed (32*) RS Hans (17) v West Indians Nehru Stadium, Indore 17 Nov 1978
46 V Dutt (37*) PK Banerjee (14) v West Indians Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur 04 Oct 1983
95 YKT Goud (125*) ND Hirwani (38) v East Zone Eden Gardens, Kolkata 19 Mar 2002
127 Bhuvneshwar Kumar (128) RR Singh (39*) v North Zone Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal, Hyderabad 14 Oct 2012

Opponents

Highest Team Total 296 Marylebone Cricket Club Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur 20 Jan 1952
356 Pakistanis Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur 31 Oct 1952
360 West Zone Moti Bagh Stadium, Baroda 13 Oct 1961
405 for 3 declared Marylebone Cricket Club Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur 26 Nov 1961
430 East Zone Eden Gardens, Calcutta 07 Dec 1963
555 West Zone Brabourne Stadium, Bombay 13 Feb 1965
623 South Zone Tata Digwadi Stadium, Jamadoba 06 Jan 1984
676 for 8 declared West Zone Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur 15 Oct 1987
708 for 9 declared North Zone Moti Bagh Stadium, Vadodara 10 Oct 1993
Lowest All-out Team Total 296 Marylebone Cricket Club Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur 20 Jan 1952
133 Pakistanis Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur 09 Dec 1960
85 North Zone Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur 11 Feb 1972
72 East Zone Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur 23 Sept 1977
Most Runs in innings 87 CJ Poole Marylebone Cricket Club Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur 20 Jan 1952
213* Imtiaz Ahmed Pakistanis Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur 31 Oct 1952
226 M Azharuddin South Zone Tata Digwadi Stadium, Jamadoba 06 Jan 1984
278 SV Manjrekar West Zone Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur 15 Oct 1987
Best Bowling in innings (min:3 wickets) 22.5-2-116-5 Mahmood Hussain Pakistanis Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur 31 Oct 1952 (6 BpO)
9-1-21-5 Khalid Qureshi Pakistanis Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur 31 Oct 1952 (6 BpO)
10-4-16-5 RG Nadkarni West Zone Brabourne Stadium, Bombay 13 Feb 1965 (6 BpO)
16-8-19-6 EAS Prasanna South Zone Madras Cricket Club Ground, Chepauk, Madras 25 Dec 1965 (6 BpO)
26.3-5-42-7 AM Pai West Zone Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur 12 Sept 1969 (6 BpO)
27.1-13-38-7 AA Mallett Australians Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur 11 Nov 1969 (6 BpO)
25-11-33-7 Kanwaljit Singh South Zone Eden Gardens, Calcutta 12 Nov 1994 (6 BpO)
Best Bowling in match 34.3-8-63-6 D Shackleton Marylebone Cricket Club Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur 20 Jan 1952 (6 BpO)
33.5-5-151-7 CG Borde West Zone Moti Bagh Stadium, Baroda 13 Oct 1961 (8 BpO)
33-12-80-11 EAS Prasanna South Zone Madras Cricket Club Ground, Chepauk, Madras 25 Dec 1965 (6 BpO)
1st Wkt 67 D Kenyon (59) FA Lowson (33) Marylebone Cricket Club Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur 20 Jan 1952
78 CC Hunte (31) MR Bynoe (48) West Indians Garrison Ground, Jabalpur 06 Dec 1958
121 CC Hunte (59) MR Bynoe (64*) West Indians Garrison Ground, Jabalpur 06 Dec 1958
126 APE Knott (108*) RA Woolmer (36) Marylebone Cricket Club Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur 03 Dec 1976
164 G Cook (104*) CJ Tavaré (81) England XI Nehru Stadium, Indore 22 Jan 1982
253 LS Rajput (275) SK Kulkarni (80) West Zone Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur 15 Oct 1987
2nd Wkt 60 Marylebone Cricket Club Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur 20 Jan 1952
84 North Zone Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi 24 Oct 1964
112 West Zone Brabourne Stadium, Bombay 13 Feb 1965
118* P Ramesh (54*) M Dalvi (79*) South Zone M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore 13 Dec 1975
264 West Zone Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Stadium, Ahmedabad 30 Sept 1977
288 AD Gaekwad (195) SV Manjrekar (278) West Zone Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur 15 Oct 1987
3rd Wkt 0 Marylebone Cricket Club Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur 20 Jan 1952
0 Pakistanis Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur 31 Oct 1952
13 Pakistanis Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur 31 Oct 1952
40 Pakistanis Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur 09 Dec 1960
165 West Zone Moti Bagh Stadium, Baroda 13 Oct 1961
218 Marylebone Cricket Club Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur 26 Nov 1961
320 AL Wadekar (171) DN Sardesai (155) West Zone Brabourne Stadium, Bombay 24 Nov 1972
4th Wkt 13 Marylebone Cricket Club Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur 20 Jan 1952
189 Pakistanis Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur 31 Oct 1952
189 West Zone Brabourne Stadium, Bombay 13 Feb 1965
217 P Dharmani (121*) R Nayyar (88) North Zone North-East Frontier Railway Stadium, Guwahati 09 Dec 1999
5th Wkt 47 Marylebone Cricket Club Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur 20 Jan 1952
88 Imtiaz Ahmed (213*) RN Dinshaw (15) Pakistanis Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur 31 Oct 1952
141 South Zone Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium, Hyderabad 25 Dec 1970
316 D Mongia (208) RS Sodhi (137) North Zone Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi 25 Jan 2001
6th Wkt 4 Marylebone Cricket Club Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur 20 Jan 1952
171 Imtiaz Ahmed (213*) Wazir Mohammad (45) Pakistanis Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur 31 Oct 1952
174 RS Gavaskar (146) DB Dasgupta (72) East Zone Modi Stadium, Kanpur 11 Jan 2001
7th Wkt 2 Marylebone Cricket Club Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur 20 Jan 1952
40 Imtiaz Ahmed (213*) AH Kardar (22) Pakistanis Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur 31 Oct 1952
44* AG Kripal Singh (72*) EAS Prasanna (3*) South Zone Central College Ground, Bangalore 12 Jan 1963
48 South Zone Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium, Hyderabad 14 Nov 1964
52 East Zone Eden Gardens, Calcutta 27 Nov 1965
58 Marylebone Cricket Club Nehru Stadium, Indore 09 Dec 1972
82 West Indians Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur 20 Dec 1974
88 North Zone Nehru Stadium, Pune 27 Oct 1984
122 KBJ Azad (141) Kapil Dev (69) North Zone Moin-ul-Haq Stadium, Patna 18 Jan 1991
128 East Zone Wankhede Stadium, Bombay 28 Oct 1993
150 AS Chopra (143) Sarandeep Singh (94) North Zone Maharani Usharaje Trust Cricket Ground, Indore 02 Apr 2002
192 C Andre Siddarth (84*) AN Sharma (99) South Zone Board of Control for Cricket in India Centre of Excellence Ground 1, Bangalore 11 Sept 2025
8th Wkt 3 Marylebone Cricket Club Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur 20 Jan 1952
13 Imtiaz Ahmed (213*) Zulfiqar Ahmed (6) Pakistanis Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur 31 Oct 1952
17 West Indians Garrison Ground, Jabalpur 06 Dec 1958
30 RG Nadkarni (54*) SJ Diwadkar (14) West Zone Moti Bagh Stadium, Baroda 13 Oct 1961
52 South Zone Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium, Hyderabad 14 Nov 1964
80 West Zone Brabourne Stadium, Bombay 13 Feb 1965
150 D Chopra (87) RC Shukla (65) North Zone Nehru Stadium, Indore 21 Dec 1979
9th Wkt 70 Marylebone Cricket Club Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur 20 Jan 1952
145 N Chopra (132*) Shakti Singh (50) North Zone North-East Frontier Railway Stadium, Guwahati 09 Dec 1999
10th Wkt 30 Marylebone Cricket Club Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur 20 Jan 1952
32 YM Chowdhury (63*) BS Bedi (3) North Zone Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi 24 Oct 1964
49 AL Fernandes (58*) AN Joshi (16) West Zone Nehru Stadium, Indore 29 Oct 1966
69 AN Connolly (30*) LC Mayne (39) Australians Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur 11 Nov 1969
76 SS Dighe (102*) PL Mhambrey (20) West Zone Burnpur Cricket Club Ground, Burnpur 25 Oct 1994

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