This is a List of Odisha first-class cricket records, with each list containing the top five performances in the category.
Currently active players are bolded.
| Rank | Score | Opponent | Season |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 671/6 dec | Bengal | 2001/02 |
| 2 | 625/8 dec | Bihar | 2001/02 |
| 3 | 589/5 dec | Gujarat | 2002/03 |
| 4 | 561 | Delhi | 1998/99 |
| 5 | 552/7 dec | Jammu and Kashmir | 2006/07 |
| Source: CricketArchive . Last updated: 19 October 2016. | |||
| Rank | Score | Opponent | Season |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 35 | Bihar | 1958/59 |
| 2 | 37 | Bengal | 2015/16 |
| 3 | 44 | Bihar | 1949/50 |
| 4 | 51 | Bengal | 1970/71 |
| 5 | 58 | Bengal | 1954/55 |
| Source: CricketArchive . Last updated: 19 October 2016. | |||
| Rank | Margin | Opponent | Season |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | inns & 293 runs | Himachal Pradesh | 2005/06 |
| 2 | inns & 234 runs | Assam | 1997/98 |
| 3 | inns & 209 runs | Tripura | 1995/96 |
| 4 | inns & 197 runs | Tripura | 1990/91 |
| 5 | inns & 182 runs | Tripura | 1999/91 |
| Source: CricketArchive . Last updated: 19 October 2016. | |||
| Rank | Margin | Opponent | Season |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 429 runs | Assam | 2001/02 |
| 2 | 420 runs | Jammu and Kashmir | 2000/01 |
| 3 | 209 runs | Saurashtra | 1999/00 |
| 4 | 188 runs | Tripura | 1996/97 |
| 5 | 180 runs | Himachal Pradesh | 2003/04 |
| Source: CricketArchive . Last updated: 19 October 2016. | |||
| Rank | Score | Player | Opponent | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 300* | Shiv Sunder Das | Jammu and Kashmir | 2006/07 |
| 2 | 255* | Natraj Behera | Haryana | 2015/16 |
| 3 | 253 | Shiv Sunder Das | Bengal | 2001/02 |
| 4 | 220 | Rashmi Parida | Jammu and Kashmir | 2000/01 |
| 5 | 210 | Sanjay Raul | Bengal | 2001/02 |
| Source: CricketArchive . Last updated: 19 October 2016. | ||||
| Rank | Score | Player | Opponent | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9/52 | Sushil Prasad | Tripura | 1990/91 |
| 2 | 8/22 | Sushil Prasad | Bihar | 1988/89 |
| 3 | 8/50 | ND Bardhan | Bihar | 1949/50 |
| 4 | 8/54 | Mahipal Saudagar | Assam | 1987/88 |
| 5 | 8/78 | Santanu Satpathy | Assam | 1959/60 |
| Source: CricketArchive . Last updated: 19 October 2016. | ||||
| Rank | Score | Player | Opponent | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15/89 | Sushil Prasad | Tripura | 1990/91 |
| 2 | 13/63 | Sourajit Mohapatra | Tripura | 1987/88 |
| Source: CricketArchive . Last updated: 19 October 2016. | ||||
| Rank | Player | Opponent | Season |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sourajit Mohapatra | Tripura | 1987/88 |
| 2 | Ajay Barik | Assam | 2001/02 |
| 3 | Basant Mohanty | Delhi | 2015/16 |
| Source: CricketArchive . Last updated: 19 October 2016. | |||
All lists are referenced to CricketArchive.
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