List of Tamil Nadu first-class cricket records explained
This is a list of Tamil Nadu first-class cricket records, with each list containing the top five performances in the category.
Currently active players are bolded.
Team records
Highest innings totals
| Rank | Score | Opponent | Season |
|---|
| 1 | 912/6 dec | | 1988/89 |
| 2 | 785 | | 2009/10 |
| 3 | 709 | | 1987/88 |
| 4 | 698/8 dec | | 2011/12 |
| 5 | 695/5 dec | | 2013/14 |
| Source: CricketArchive. Last updated: 20 October 2016. | |
Lowest innings totals
| Rank | Score | Opponent | Season |
|---|
| 1 | 56 | | 1956/57 |
| 2 | 61 | | 1972/73 |
| 3 | 68 | | 2015/16 |
| 4 | 69 | | 1949/50 |
| 5 | 69 | | 2015/16 |
| Source: CricketArchive. Last updated: 20 October 2016. | |
Largest margin of runs victory
| Rank | Margin | Opponent | Season |
|---|
| 1 | inns & 280 runs | | 1991/92 |
| 2 | inns & 238 runs | | 2008/09 |
| 3 | inns & 197 runs | | 1999/00 |
| 4 | inns & 195 runs | | 1983/84 |
| 5 | inns & 166 runs | | 1991/92 |
| Source: CricketArchive. Last updated: 20 October 2016. | |
Largest margin of runs victory
| Rank | Margin | Opponent | Season |
|---|
| 1 | 379 runs | | 1936/37 |
| 2 | 316 runs | | 1953/54 |
| 3 | 279 runs | | 1967/68 |
| 4 | 277 runs | | 2014/15 |
| 5 | 269 runs | | 2003/04 |
| Source: CricketArchive. Last updated: 20 October 2016. | |
Batting records
Highest individual scores
| Rank | Score | Player | Opponent | Season |
|---|
| 1 | 313 | | | 1988/89 |
| 2 | 302* | | | 1988/89 |
| 3 | 300 | Abhinav Mukund | | 2008/09 |
| 4 | 288 | | | 1999/00 |
| 5 | 267 | | | 2002/03 |
| Source: CricketArchive. Last updated: 20 October 2016. | |
Bowling records
Best innings bowling
| Rank | Score | Player | Opponent | Season |
|---|
| 1 | 9/50 | KS Kannan | | 1947/48 |
| 2 | 9/54 | | | 1982/83 |
| 3 | 9/76 | | | 1969/70 |
| 4 | 8/37 | | | 1967/68 |
| 5 | 8/40 | | | 1981/82 |
| Source: CricketArchive. Last updated: 20 October 2016. | |
Best match bowling
| Rank | Score | Player | Opponent | Season |
|---|
| 1 | 14/118 | Sunil Subramaniam | | 1992/93 |
| 2 | 14/152 | | | 1969/70 |
| 3 | 14/194 | | | 1943/44 |
| 4 | 13/73 | | | 1932/33 |
| 5 | 13/96 | | | 1982/83 |
| Source: CricketArchive. Last updated: 20 October 2016. | |
Hat-Trick
| Rank | Player | Opponent | Season |
|---|
| 1 | | | 1932/33 |
| 2 | | Southern India (not in Ranji Trophy) | 1936/37 |
| 3 | | | 1972/73 |
| 4 | | | 1986/87 |
| 5 | | | 1992/93 |
| 6 | | | 1998/99 |
| 7 | | | 2003/04 |
| Source: CricketArchive. Last updated: 20 October 2016. | |
Notes
All lists are referenced to CricketArchive.
See also
