Two batsmen scoring 90s in a test innings
JE Root {98} and BA Stokes {92} scored nineties in England’s innings against New Zealand at Lord’s in the ongoing first test to provide the 55th occasion of two batsmen scoring nineties in a test innings in the annals of test cricket. All such occasions are listed below
No | Player | Runs | Inns | Team | Oppn | Ground | Start Date |
1 | LJ Tancred | 97 | 1 | SAF | v Aus | Johannesburg | 11 Oct 1902 |
CB Llewellyn | 90 | 1 | SAF | v Aus | Johannesburg | 11 Oct 1902 | |
2 | H Sutcliffe | 99 | 3 | Eng | v SAF | Cape Town | 31 Dec 1927 |
RES Wyatt | 91 | 3 | Eng | v SAF | Cape Town | 31 Dec 1927 | |
3 | JED Sealy | 92 | 1 | Win | v Eng | Port of Spain | 24 Jan 1935 |
LN Constantine | 90 | 1 | Win | v Eng | Port of Spain | 24 Jan 1935 | |
4 | PA Gibb | 93 | 1 | Eng | v SAF | Johannesburg | 24 Dec 1938 |
BH Valentine | 97 | 1 | Eng | v SAF | Johannesburg | 24 Dec 1938 | |
5 | R Subba Row | 94 | 2 | Eng | v Ind | The Oval | 20 Aug 1959 |
MJK Smith | 98 | 2 | Eng | v Ind | The Oval | 20 Aug 1959 | |
6 | R Subba Row | 90 | 1 | Eng | v SAF | Lord’s | 23 Jun 1960 |
MJK Smith | 99 | 1 | Eng | v SAF | Lord’s | 23 Jun 1960 | |
7 | IR Redpath | 97 | 2 | Aus | v SAF | Melbourne | 01 Jan 1964 |
BK Shepherd | 96 | 2 | Aus | v SAF | Melbourne | 01 Jan 1964 | |
8 | EJ Barlow | 96 | 1 | SAF | v Eng | Johannesburg | 22 Jan 1965 |
AJ Pithey | 95 | 1 | SAF | v Eng | Johannesburg | 22 Jan 1965 | |
9 | TW Graveney | 96 | 2 | Eng | v Win | Lord’s | 16 Jun 1966 |
JM Parks | 91 | 2 | Eng | v Win | Lord’s | 16 Jun 1966 | |
10 | RC Fredericks | 98 | 2 | Win | v Aus | Bridgetown | 09 Mar 1973 |
DL Murray | 90 | 2 | Win | v Aus | Bridgetown | 09 Mar 1973 | |
11 | Majid Khan | 99 | 1 | Pak | v Eng | Karachi | 24 Mar 1973 |
Mushtaq Mohammad | 99 | 1 | Pak | v Eng | Karachi | 24 Mar 1973 | |
12 | RC Fredericks | 94 | 2 | Win | v Eng | Kingston | 16 Feb 1974 |
AI Kallicharran | 93 | 2 | Win | v Eng | Kingston | 16 Feb 1974 | |
13 | AI Kallicharran | 98 | 1 | Win | v Ind | Mumbai | 23 Jan 1975 |
DL Murray | 91 | 1 | Win | v Ind | Mumbai | 23 Jan 1975 | |
14 | IVA Richards | 98 | 4 | Win | v Aus | Melbourne | 31 Jan 1976 |
CH Lloyd | 91* | 4 | Win | v Aus | Melbourne | 31 Jan 1976 | |
15 | GM Wood | 90 | 3 | Aus | v Win | Kingston | 28 Apr 1978 |
PM Toohey | 97 | 3 | Aus | v Win | Kingston | 28 Apr 1978 | |
16 | SM Gavaskar | 97 | 3 | Ind | v Pak | Lahore | 27 Oct 1978 |
CPS Chauhan | 93 | 3 | Ind | v Pak | Lahore | 27 Oct 1978 | |
17 | CH Lloyd | 95 | 2 | Win | v Eng | Kingston | 10 Apr 1981 |
HA Gomes | 90* | 2 | Win | v Eng | Kingston | 10 Apr 1981 | |
18 | Mudassar Nazar | 95 | 1 | Pak | v Aus | Melbourne | 11 Dec 1981 |
Zaheer Abbas | 90 | 1 | Pak | v Aus | Melbourne | 11 Dec 1981 | |
19 | RL Dias | 98 | 1 | Srl | v Pak | Faisalabad | 14 Mar 1982 |
RS Madugalle | 91* | 1 | Srl | v Pak | Faisalabad | 14 Mar 1982 | |
20 | DB Vengsarkar | 94 | 1 | Ind | v Win | St John’s | 28 Apr 1983 |
N Kapil Dev | 98 | 1 | Ind | v Win | St John’s | 28 Apr 1983 | |
21 | SM Gavaskar | 91 | 2 | Ind | v Pak | Chennai | 03 Feb 1987 |
DB Vengsarkar | 96 | 2 | Ind | v Pak | Chennai | 03 Feb 1987 | |
22 | Rameez Raja | 98 | 2 | Pak | v Srl | Sialkot | 12 Dec 1991 |
Imran Khan | 93* | 2 | Pak | v Srl | Sialkot | 12 Dec 1991 | |
23 | RA Smith | 96 | 1 | Eng | v NZl | Christchurch | 18 Jan 1992 |
AJ Lamb | 93 | 1 | Eng | v NZl | Christchurch | 18 Jan 1992 | |
24 | JN Rhodes | 91 | 1 | SAF | v Ind | Johannesburg | 26 Nov 1992 |
BM McMillan | 98 | 1 | SAF | v Ind | Johannesburg | 26 Nov 1992 | |
25 | NS Sidhu | 99 | 1 | Ind | v Srl | Bangalore | 26 Jan 1994 |
SR Tendulkar | 96 | 1 | Ind | v Srl | Bangalore | 26 Jan 1994 | |
26 | GA Hick | 96 | 1 | Eng | v Win | The Oval | 24 Aug 1995 |
RC Russell | 91 | 1 | Eng | v Win | The Oval | 24 Aug 1995 | |
27 | MA Taylor | 96 | 2 | Aus | v Srl | Perth | 08 Dec 1995 |
RT Ponting | 96 | 2 | Aus | v Srl | Perth | 08 Dec 1995 | |
28 | SP Fleming | 92* | 3 | NZl | v Pak | Lahore | 21 Nov 1996 |
CL Cairns | 93 | 3 | NZl | v Pak | Lahore | 21 Nov 1996 | |
29 | NJ Astle | 96 | 2 | NZl | v Zim | Bulawayo | 25 Sep 1997 |
DL Vettori | 90 | 2 | NZl | v Zim | Bulawayo | 25 Sep 1997 | |
30 | R Dravid | 92 | 1 | Ind | v Srl | Nagpur | 26 Nov 1997 |
SC Ganguly | 99 | 1 | Ind | v Srl | Nagpur | 26 Nov 1997 | |
31 | VVS Laxman | 95 | 2 | Ind | v Aus | Kolkata | 18 Mar 1998 |
NS Sidhu | 97 | 2 | Ind | v Aus | Kolkata | 18 Mar 1998 | |
32 | JH Kallis | 95 | 2 | SAF | v Ind | Bangalore | 02 Mar 2000 |
L Klusener | 97 | 2 | SAF | v Ind | Bangalore | 02 Mar 2000 | |
33 | MV Boucher | 92 | 2 | SAF | v Srl | Cape Town | 02 Jan 2001 |
L Klusener | 97 | 2 | SAF | v Srl | Cape Town | 02 Jan 2001 | |
34 | CB Wishart | 93 | 3 | Zim | v Win | Harare | 27 Jul 2001 |
AM Blignaut | 92 | 3 | Zim | v Win | Harare | 27 Jul 2001 | |
35 | ST Jayasuriya | 92 | 1 | Srl | v Zim | Colombo (SSC) | 27 Dec 2001 |
HP Tillakaratne | 96 | 1 | Srl | v Zim | Colombo (SSC) | 27 Dec 2001 | |
36 | A Flower | 92 | 1 | Zim | v Ind | Delhi | 28 Feb 2002 |
DD Ebrahim | 94 | 1 | Zim | v Ind | Delhi | 28 Feb 2002 | |
37 | SR Tendulkar | 92 | 3 | Ind | v Eng | Nottingham | 08 Aug 2002 |
SC Ganguly | 99 | 3 | Ind | v Eng | Nottingham | 08 Aug 2002 | |
38 | HH Gibbs | 92 | 2 | SAF | v Srl | Centurion | 15 Nov 2002 |
SM Pollock | 99* | 2 | SAF | v Srl | Centurion | 15 Nov 2002 | |
39 | MN Samuels | 91 | 2 | Win | v Ban | Dhaka | 8 Dec 2002 |
RD Jacobs | 91* | 2 | Win | v Ban | Dhaka | 8 Dec 2002 | |
40 | SM Katich | 99 | 3 | Aus | v Ind | Nagpur | 26 Oct 2004 |
DR Martyn | 97 | 3 | Aus | v Ind | Nagpur | 26 Oct 2004 | |
41 | JL Langer | 97 | 3 | Aus | v Pak | Perth | 16 Dec 2004 |
RT Ponting | 98 | 3 | Aus | v Pak | Perth | 16 Dec 2004 | |
42 | G Gambhir | 97 | 2 | Ind | v Zim | Harare | 20 Sep 2005 |
R Dravid | 98 | 2 | Ind | v Zim | Harare | 20 Sep 2005 | |
43 | VVS Laxman | 90 | 2 | Ind | v Pak | Faisalabad | 21 Jan 2006 |
IK Pathan | 90 | 2 | Ind | v Pak | Faisalabad | 21 Jan 2006 | |
44 | Mohammad Yousuf | 97 | 3 | Pak | v Ind | Karachi | 29 Jan 2006 |
Abdul Razzaq | 90 | 3 | Pak | v Ind | Karachi | 29 Jan 2006 | |
45 | Mohammad Hafeez | 95 | 2 | Pak | v Eng | The Oval | 17 Aug 2006 |
Imran Farhat | 91 | 2 | Pak | v Eng | The Oval | 17 Aug 2006 | |
46 | PD Collingwood | 96 | 4 | Eng | v Aus | Brisbane | 23 Nov 2006 |
KP Pietersen | 92 | 4 | Eng | v Aus | Brisbane | 23 Nov 2006 | |
47 | KD Karthik | 91 | 1 | Ind | v Eng | The Oval | 9 Aug 2007 |
MS Dhoni | 92 | 1 | Ind | v Eng | The Oval | 9 Aug 2007 | |
48 | AN Cook | 94 | 1 | Eng | v Win | Bridgetown | 26 Feb 2009 |
PD Collingwood | 96 | 1 | Eng | v Win | Bridgetown | 26 Feb 2009 | |
49 | Khurram Manzoor | 93 | 1 | Pak | v Srl | Colombo (SSC) | 20 Jul 2009 |
Mohammad Yousuf | 90 | 1 | Pak | v Srl | Colombo (SSC) | 20 Jul 2009 | |
50 | LRPL Taylor | 94 | 1 | NZl | v Pak | Dunedin | 24 Nov 2009 |
DL Vettori | 99 | 1 | NZl | v Pak | Dunedin | 24 Nov 2009 | |
51 | SR Watson | 93 | 1 | Aus | v Pak | Melbourne | 26 Dec 2009 |
SM Katich | 98 | 1 | Aus | v Pak | Melbourne | 26 Dec 2009 | |
52 | Shakib Al Hasan | 97 | 3 | Ban | v Win | Khulna | 21 Nov 2012 |
Nasir Hossain | 94 | 3 | Ban | v Win | Khulna | 21 Nov 2012 | |
53 | SPD Smith | 92 | 1 | Aus | v Ind | Mohali | 14 Mar 2013 |
MA Starc | 99 | 1 | Aus | v Ind | Mohali | 14 Mar 2013 | |
54 | AD Mathews | 91 | 1 | Srl | v Pak | Sharjah | 16 Jan 2014 |
MDK Perera | 95 | 1 | Srl | v Pak | Sharjah | 16 Jan 2014 | |
55 | JE Root | 98 | 1 | Eng | v NZl | Lord’s | 21 May 2015 |
BA Stokes | 92 | 1 | Eng | v NZl | Lord’s | 21 May 2015 |
JE Root {98} and BA Stokes {92} scored nineties in England’s innings against New Zealand at Lord’s in the ongoing first test to provide the tenth occasion of two England batsmen scoring nineties in a test innings in the annals of test cricket. All such occasions are listed below
No | Player | Runs | Inns | Team | Oppn | Ground | Start Date |
1 | H Sutcliffe | 99 | 3 | Eng | v SAF | Cape Town | 31 Dec 1927 |
RES Wyatt | 91 | 3 | Eng | v SAF | Cape Town | 31 Dec 1927 | |
2 | PA Gibb | 93 | 1 | Eng | v SAF | Johannesburg | 24 Dec 1938 |
BH Valentine | 97 | 1 | Eng | v SAF | Johannesburg | 24 Dec 1938 | |
3 | R Subba Row | 94 | 2 | Eng | v Ind | The Oval | 20 Aug 1959 |
MJK Smith | 98 | 2 | Eng | v Ind | The Oval | 20 Aug 1959 | |
4 | R Subba Row | 90 | 1 | Eng | v SAF | Lord’s | 23 Jun 1960 |
MJK Smith | 99 | 1 | Eng | v SAF | Lord’s | 23 Jun 1960 | |
5 | TW Graveney | 96 | 2 | Eng | v Win | Lord’s | 16 Jun 1966 |
JM Parks | 91 | 2 | Eng | v Win | Lord’s | 16 Jun 1966 | |
6 | RA Smith | 96 | 1 | Eng | v NZl | Christchurch | 18 Jan 1992 |
AJ Lamb | 93 | 1 | Eng | v NZl | Christchurch | 18 Jan 1992 | |
8 | GA Hick | 96 | 1 | Eng | v Win | The Oval | 24 Aug 1995 |
RC Russell | 91 | 1 | Eng | v Win | The Oval | 24 Aug 1995 | |
9 | PD Collingwood | 96 | 4 | Eng | v Aus | Brisbane | 23 Nov 2006 |
KP Pietersen | 92 | 4 | Eng | v Aus | Brisbane | 23 Nov 2006 | |
10 | JE Root | 98 | 1 | Eng | v NZl | Lord’s | 21 May 2015 |
BA Stokes | 92 | 1 | Eng | v NZl | Lord’s | 21 May 2015 |
JE Root {98} and BA Stokes {92} scored nineties in England’s innings against New Zealand at Lord’s in the ongoing first test to provide the third occasion of two batsmen scoring nineties in a test innings at Lord’s in the annals of test cricket. All such occasions are listed below. On all three occasions, it was England’s batsmen who have scored nineties
No | Player | Runs | Inns | Team | Oppn | Ground | Start Date |
1 | R Subba Row | 90 | 1 | Eng | v SAF | Lord’s | 23 Jun 1960 |
MJK Smith | 99 | 1 | Eng | v SAF | Lord’s | 23 Jun 1960 | |
2 | TW Graveney | 96 | 2 | Eng | v Win | Lord’s | 16 Jun 1966 |
JM Parks | 91 | 2 | Eng | v Win | Lord’s | 16 Jun 1966 | |
3 | JE Root | 98 | 1 | Eng | v NZl | Lord’s | 21 May 2015 |
BA Stokes | 92 | 1 | Eng | v NZl | Lord’s | 21 May 2015 |
JE Root {98} and BA Stokes {92} scored nineties in England’s innings against New Zealand at Lord’s in the ongoing first test to provide the second occasion of two batsmen scoring nineties in a test innings against New Zealand. Both the occasions are listed below
No | Player | Runs | Inns | Team | Oppn | Ground | Start Date |
1 | RA Smith | 96 | 1 | Eng | v NZl | Christchurch | 18 Jan 1992 |
AJ Lamb | 93 | 1 | Eng | v NZl | Christchurch | 18 Jan 1992 | |
2 | JE Root | 98 | 1 | Eng | v NZl | Lord’s | 21 May 2015 |
BA Stokes | 92 | 1 | Eng | v NZl | Lord’s | 21 May 2015 |