Unbeaten fifties in both innings of a test – KC Brathwaite’s distinction – becomes the first opening batsman to accomplish the feat
KC Brathwaite of West Indies scored 142 not out and 60 not out against Pakistan at Sharjah in the just concluded test to provide the 28th occasion of a batsman scoring unbeaten fifties in both innings of the test. All such occasions are listed below
| No | Player | FI | SI | Team | Oppn | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | GC Grant | 53* | 71* | Win | Aus | Adelaide | 12 Dec 1930 |
| 2 | FCM Alexander | 63* | 87* | Win | Aus | Adelaide | 27 Jan 1961 |
| 3 | KF Barrington | 151* | 52* | Eng | Ind | Mum-BS | 11 Nov 1961 |
| 4 | RG Nadkarni | 52* | 122* | Ind | Eng | Kanpur | 15 Feb 1964 |
| 5 | CA Davis | 71* | 74* | Win | Ind | Trinidad | 06 Mar 1971 |
| 6 | Javed Miandad | 88* | 61* | Pak | Eng | Hyd-Pak | 02 Jan 1978 |
| 7 | AR Border | 98* | 100* | Aus | Win | Trinidad | 16 Mar 1984 |
| 8 | RA Smith | 121* | 61* | Eng | Ind | Manchester | 09 Aug 1990 |
| 9 | Saleem Malik | 82* | 84* | Pak | Eng | Leeds | 23 Jul 1992 |
| 10 | JC Adams | 174* | 78* | Win | Ind | Mohali | 10 Dec 1994 |
| 11 | BM McMillan | 103* | 59* | SAF | Ind | Cape Town | 02 Jan 1997 |
| 12 | PA de Silva | 138* | 103* | Srl | Pak | Col-SSC | 26 Apr 1997 |
| 13 | Azhar Mahmood | 128* | 50* | Pak | SAF | Rawalpindi | 06 Oct 1997 |
| 14 | R Dravid | 200* | 70* | Ind | Zim | Delhi | 18 Nov 2000 |
| 15 | MS Sinclair | 204* | 50* | NZl | Pak | Christchurch | 15 Mar 2001 |
| 16 | SP Fleming | 274* | 69* | NZl | Srl | Col-PSS | 25 Apr 2003 |
| 17 | VVS Laxman | 104* | 67* | Ind | NZl | Mohali | 16 Oct 2003 |
| 18 | SR Tendulkar | 241* | 60* | Ind | Aus | Sydney | 02 Jan 2004 |
| 19 | S Chanderpaul | 128* | 97* | Win | Eng | Lord’s | 22 Jul 2004 |
| 20 | S Chanderpaul | 65* | 70* | Win | SAF | Cape Town | 02 Jan 2008 |
| 21 | S Chanderpaul | 107* | 77* | Win | Aus | North Sound | 30 May 2008 |
| 22 | VVS Laxman | 200* | 59* | Ind | Aus | Delhi | 29 Oct 2008 |
| 23 | S Chanderpaul | 84* | 101* | Win | Ban | Gros Islet | 13 Sep 2014 |
| 24 | SPD Smith | 162* | 52* | Aus | Ind | Adelaide | 09 Dec 2014 |
| 25 | SPD Smith | 134* | 70* | Aus | Win | Melbourne | 26 Dec 2015 |
| 26 | LRPL Taylor | 124* | 67* | NZl | Zim | Bulawayo | 06 Aug 2016 |
| 27 | WP Saha | 54* | 58* | Ind | NZl | Kolkata | 30 Sep 2016 |
| 28 | KC Brathwaite | 142* | 60* | Win | Pak | Sharjah | 30 Oct 2016 |
KC Brathwaite of West Indies scored 142 not out and 60 not out against Pakistan at Sharjah in the just concluded test to provide the ninth occasion of a West Indian batsman scoring unbeaten fifties in both innings of the test. All such occasions are listed below
| No | Player | FI | SI | Team | Oppn | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | GC Grant | 53* | 71* | Win | Aus | Adelaide | 12 Dec 1930 |
| 2 | FCM Alexander | 63* | 87* | Win | Aus | Adelaide | 27 Jan 1961 |
| 3 | CA Davis | 71* | 74* | Win | Ind | Trinidad | 06 Mar 1971 |
| 4 | JC Adams | 174* | 78* | Win | Ind | Mohali | 10 Dec 1994 |
| 5 | S Chanderpaul | 128* | 97* | Win | Eng | Lord’s | 22 Jul 2004 |
| 6 | S Chanderpaul | 65* | 70* | Win | SAF | Cape Town | 02 Jan 2008 |
| 7 | S Chanderpaul | 107* | 77* | Win | Aus | North Sound | 30 May 2008 |
| 8 | S Chanderpaul | 84* | 101* | Win | Ban | Gros Islet | 13 Sep 2014 |
| 9 | KC Brathwaite | 142* | 60* | Win | Pak | Sharjah | 30 Oct 2016 |
KC Brathwaite of West Indies scored 142 not out and 60 not out against Pakistan at Sharjah in the just concluded test to provide the third occasion of a batsman scoring unbeaten fifties in both innings of the test against Pakistan. All such occasions are listed below
| No | Player | FI | SI | Team | Oppn | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | PA de Silva | 138* | 103* | Srl | Pak | Col-SSC | 26 Apr 1997 |
| 2 | MS Sinclair | 204* | 50* | NZl | Pak | Christchurch | 15 Mar 2001 |
| 3 | KC Brathwaite | 142* | 60* | Win | Pak | Sharjah | 30 Oct 2016 |
The following table lists the 21 occasions of a batsman scoring an unbeaten century and an unbeaten half century in both innings of a test.
| No | Player | FI | SI | Team | Oppn | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | KF Barrington | 151* | 52* | Eng | Ind | Mum-BS | 11 Nov 1961 |
| 2 | RG Nadkarni | 52* | 122* | Ind | Eng | Kanpur | 15 Feb 1964 |
| 3 | AR Border | 98* | 100* | Aus | Win | Trinidad | 16 Mar 1984 |
| 4 | RA Smith | 121* | 61* | Eng | Ind | Manchester | 09 Aug 1990 |
| 5 | JC Adams | 174* | 78* | Win | Ind | Mohali | 10 Dec 1994 |
| 6 | BM McMillan | 103* | 59* | SAF | Ind | Cape Town | 02 Jan 1997 |
| 7 | PA de Silva | 138* | 103* | Srl | Pak | Col-SSC | 26 Apr 1997 |
| 8 | Azhar Mahmood | 128* | 50* | Pak | SAF | Rawalpindi | 06 Oct 1997 |
| 9 | R Dravid | 200* | 70* | Ind | Zim | Delhi | 18 Nov 2000 |
| 10 | MS Sinclair | 204* | 50* | NZl | Pak | Christchurch | 15 Mar 2001 |
| 11 | SP Fleming | 274* | 69* | NZl | Srl | Col-PSS | 25 Apr 2003 |
| 12 | VVS Laxman | 104* | 67* | Ind | NZl | Mohali | 16 Oct 2003 |
| 13 | SR Tendulkar | 241* | 60* | Ind | Aus | Sydney | 02 Jan 2004 |
| 14 | S Chanderpaul | 128* | 97* | Win | Eng | Lord’s | 22 Jul 2004 |
| 15 | S Chanderpaul | 107* | 77* | Win | Aus | North Sound | 30 May 2008 |
| 16 | VVS Laxman | 200* | 59* | Ind | Aus | Delhi | 29 Oct 2008 |
| 17 | S Chanderpaul | 84* | 101* | Win | Ban | Gros Islet | 13 Sep 2014 |
| 18 | SPD Smith | 162* | 52* | Aus | Ind | Adelaide | 09 Dec 2014 |
| 19 | SPD Smith | 134* | 70* | Aus | Win | Melbourne | 26 Dec 2015 |
| 20 | LRPL Taylor | 124* | 67* | NZl | Zim | Bulawayo | 06 Aug 2016 |
| 21 | KC Brathwaite | 142* | 60* | Win | Pak | Sharjah | 30 Oct 2016 |
SP Fleming, SR Tendulkar, MS Sinclair, R Dravid and VVS Laxman are the five batsman in the annals of test cricket to score an unbeaten double century and an unbeaten half century. The performance of these five batsmen are furnished below
| No | Player | FI | SI | Team | Oppn | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | SP Fleming | 274* | 69* | NZl | Srl | Col-PSS | 25 Apr 2003 |
| 2 | SR Tendulkar | 241* | 60* | Ind | Aus | Sydney | 02 Jan 2004 |
| 3 | MS Sinclair | 204* | 50* | NZl | Pak | Christchurch | 15 Mar 2001 |
| 4 | R Dravid | 200* | 70* | Ind | Zim | Delhi | 18 Nov 2000 |
| 5 | VVS Laxman | 200* | 59* | Ind | Aus | Delhi | 29 Oct 2008 |
S Chanderpaul {04}, SPD Smith {02} and VVS Laxman {02} are the three batsmen to score unbeaten fifties in both innings of a test on two or more occasions. SC Chanderpaul with four such occasions hold the record for most such occasions in the annals of test cricket.
| No | Player | FI | SI | Team | Oppn | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | S Chanderpaul | 128* | 97* | Win | Eng | Lord’s | 22 Jul 2004 |
| 2 | S Chanderpaul | 65* | 70* | Win | SAF | Cape Town | 02 Jan 2008 |
| 3 | S Chanderpaul | 107* | 77* | Win | Aus | North Sound | 30 May 2008 |
| 4 | S Chanderpaul | 84* | 101* | Win | Ban | Gros Islet | 13 Sep 2014 |
| 1 | SPD Smith | 162* | 52* | Aus | Ind | Adelaide | 09 Dec 2014 |
| 2 | SPD Smith | 134* | 70* | Aus | Win | Melbourne | 26 Dec 2015 |
| 1 | VVS Laxman | 104* | 67* | Ind | NZl | Mohali | 16 Oct 2003 |
| 2 | VVS Laxman | 200* | 59* | Ind | Aus | Delhi | 29 Oct 2008 |
GC Grant of West Indies, SP Fleming of New Zealand and SPD Smith of Australia are three captains in the annals of test cricket to accomplish the feat of scoring unbeaten fifties in both innings of test. The performance of these three captains are listed below
| No | Player | FI | SI | Team | Oppn | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | GC Grant | 53* | 71* | Win | Aus | Adelaide | 12 Dec 1930 |
| 2 | SP Fleming | 274* | 69* | NZl | Srl | Col-PSS | 25 Apr 2003 |
| 3 | SPD Smith | 134* | 70* | Aus | Win | Melbourne | 26 Dec 2015 |
FCM Alexander of West Indies and WP Saha of India are the two wicket keeper batsmen in the annals of test cricket to accomplish the feat of scoring unbeaten fifties in both innings of test. The performance of these two wicket keepers are listed below
| No | Player | FI | SI | Team | Oppn | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | FCM Alexander | 63* | 87* | Win | Aus | Adelaide | 27 Jan 1961 |
| 2 | WP Saha | 54* | 58* | Ind | NZl | Kolkata | 30 Sep 2016 |
KC Brathwaite of West Indies with his 142 not out and 60 not out against Pakistan at Sharjah in the just concluded test earned the distinction of becoming the first opening batsman to score unbeaten fifties in both innings of a test
| No | Player | FI | SI | Team | Oppn | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | KC Brathwaite | 142* | 60* | Win | Pak | Sharjah | 30 Oct 2016 |