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Shivnarine Chanderpaul becomes third-highest scorer in a series without being dismissed

Chanderpaul scored 270 runs in the 3 innings he has played in the Test series against Bangladesh.

Edited By : Cricket Country Staff |Sep 16, 2014, 09:02 PM IST

Published On Sep 16, 2014, 09:02 PM IST

Last UpdatedSep 16, 2014, 09:02 PM IST

Shivnarine Chanderpaul © AFP
Shivnarine Chanderpaul © AFP

Sep 16, 2014

Shivnarine Chanderpaul became the third-highest scorer in a series without being dismissed during the second Test match between West Indies and Bangladesh at Gros Islet. Chanderpaul scored 270 runs in the three innings he has played so far in the tournament.

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Player Innings Not-outs Runs Series
Jacques Kallis 3 3 388 South Africa tour of Zimbabwe 2001/02
John Edrich 1 1 310 New Zealand tour of England 1965
Shivnarine Chanderpaul 3 3 270 Bangladesh tour of West Indies 2014
Steve Waugh 2 2 256 Bangladesh tour of Australia 2003
Ian Bell 2 2 227 Bangladesh tour of England 2005

Chanderpaul was unbeaten on 85 in the first innings of the first Test, was unbeaten on 84 in the first innings of the second Test and scored a terrific century in the second innings of the second Test.

The 40-year-old Chanderpaul achieved the landmark in West Indies’ 500th Test match and is also among the few players who have played a quarter of their games for their country.