England’s MM Ali {117} and BA Stokes {128} scored centuries against India in the ongoing test at Rajkot to provide the sixth occasion of visiting batsmen batting at number 5 and 6 scoring centuries against India in India. All such occasions are listed below

No	Pos	Player	Runs	Inns	Team	Oppn	Ground	Start Date
1	5	BF Butcher	103	1	Win	Ind	Kolkata	31 Dec 1958
	6	GS Sobers	106*	1	Win	Ind	Kolkata	31 Dec 1958
2	5	OG Smith	100	2	Win	Ind	Delhi	06 Feb 1959
	6	JS Solomon	100*	2	Win	Ind	Delhi	06 Feb 1959
3	5	KWR Fletcher	113	2	Eng	Ind	Mumbai (BS)	06 Feb 1973
	6	AW Greig	148	2	Eng	Ind	Mumbai (BS)	06 Feb 1973
4	5	AL Logie	101	1	Win	Ind	Kolkata	26 Dec 1987
	6	CL Hooper	100*	1	Win	Ind	Kolkata	26 Dec 1987
5	5	JD Ryder	103	2	NZl	Ind	Ahmedabad	04 Nov 2010
	6	KS Williamson	131	2	NZl	Ind	Ahmedabad	04 Nov 2010
6	5	MM Ali	117	1	Eng	Ind	Rajkot	09 Nov 2016
	6	BA Stokes	128	1	Eng	Ind	Rajkot	09 Nov 2016

England’s MM Ali {117} and BA Stokes {128} scored centuries against India in the ongoing test at Rajkot to provide the second occasion of England batsmen batting at number 5 and 6 scoring centuries against India in India. Both the occasions are listed below

No	Pos	Player	Runs	Inns	Team	Oppn	Ground	Start Date
1	5	KWR Fletcher	113	2	Eng	Ind	Mumbai (BS)	06 Feb 1973
	6	AW Greig	148	2	Eng	Ind	Mumbai (BS)	06 Feb 1973
2	5	MM Ali	117	1	Eng	Ind	Rajkot	09 Nov 2016
	6	BA Stokes	128	1	Eng	Ind	Rajkot	09 Nov 2016