25 or more runs scored off an over in the annals of test cricket – HH Pandya of India joins the list
HH Pandya scored 26 runs off PM Pushpakumara in the ongoing test against Sri Lanka at Pallekele to provide the 14th occasion of a batsman scoring 25 or more runs in an over in the annals of test cricket. All such occasions are listed below in the order of runs scored by the batsman. HH Pandya became the first Indian batsman to accomplish such a feat
| No | Batsman | Runs | Bowler | Team | Oppn | Location | Year |
| 1 | BC Lara (466444) | 28 | RJ Peterson | Win | SAF | Johannesburg | 2003-04 |
| 2 | GJ Bailey (462466) | 28 | JM Anderson | Aus | Eng | Perth | 2013-14 |
| 3 | Shahid Afridi (666621) | 27 | Harbhajan Singh | Pak | Ind | Lahore | 2005-06 |
| 4 | CD McMillan (444464) | 26 | Younis Khan | NZl | Pak | Hamilton | 2000-01 |
| 5 | BC Lara (406664) | 26 | Danish Kaneria | Win | Pak | Multan | 2006-07 |
| 6 | MG Johnson (446066) | 26 | PL Harris | Aus | SAF | Johannesburg | 2008-09 |
| 7 | BB McCullum (466046) | 26 | RAS Lakmal | NZl | Srl | Christchurch | 2014-15 |
| 8 | HH Pandya (446660) | 26 | PM Pushpakumara | Ind | Srl | Pallekele | 2017 |
| 9 | AME Roberts (46266L) | 25 | IT Botham | Win | Eng | Port-of-Spain | 1980-81 |
| 10 | B Sutcliffe (66061) & RW Blair(600) | 25 | HJ Tayfield | NZl | SAF | Johannesburg | 1953-54 |
| 11 | NJ Astle (666L0) & CL Cairns (41) | 25 | AR Caddick | NZl | Eng | Christchurch | 2001-02 |
| 12 | RR Sarwan (44444nb40) | 25 | MM Patel | Win | Ind | Basseterre | 2006 |
| 13 | AB de Villiers (66661w) | 25 | AB McDonald | SAF | Aus | Cape Town | 2008-09 |
| 14 | LRPL Taylor (nb41666) & JS Patel (1) | 25 | NM Hauritz | NZl | Aus | Hamilton | 2009-10 |
HH Pandya scored 26 runs off PM Pushpakumara in the ongoing test against Sri Lanka at Pallekele to provide the second occasion of a batsman scoring 25 or more runs in an over in the annals against Sri Lanka. BB McCullum of New Zealand had scored 26 runs off RAS Lakmal at Christchurch in 2014-15. Botht the occasions are listed below in the order of runs scored by the batsman.
| No | Batsman | Runs | Bowler | Team | Oppn | Location | Year |
| 1 | BB McCullum (466046) | 26 | RAS Lakmal | NZl | Srl | Christchurch | 2014-15 |
| 2 | HH Pandya (446660) | 26 | PM Pushpakumara | Ind | Srl | Pallekele | 2017 |
HH Pandya scored 26 runs off PM Pushpakumara in the ongoing test against Sri Lanka at Pallekele to provide the tenth occasion of a batsman scoring 25 or more runs in an over in the annals of test cricket. All such occasions are listed below in the order of runs scored by the batsman.
| No | Batsman | Runs | Bowler | Team | Oppn | Location | Year |
| 1 | BC Lara (466444) | 28 | RJ Peterson | Win | SAF | Johannesburg | 2003-04 |
| 2 | GJ Bailey (462466) | 28 | JM Anderson | Aus | Eng | Perth | 2013-14 |
| 3 | Shahid Afridi (666621) | 27 | Harbhajan Singh | Pak | Ind | Lahore | 2005-06 |
| 4 | CD McMillan (444464) | 26 | Younis Khan | NZl | Pak | Hamilton | 2000-01 |
| 5 | BC Lara (406664) | 26 | Danish Kaneria | Win | Pak | Multan | 2006-07 |
| 6 | MG Johnson (446066) | 26 | PL Harris | Aus | SAF | Johannesburg | 2008-09 |
| 7 | BB McCullum (466046) | 26 | RAS Lakmal | NZl | Srl | Christchurch | 2014-15 |
| 8 | HH Pandya (446660) | 26 | PM Pushpakumara | Ind | Srl | Pallekele | 2017 |
| 9 | RR Sarwan (44444nb40) | 25 | MM Patel | Win | Ind | Basseterre | 2006 |
| 10 | AB de Villiers (66661w) | 25 | AB McDonald | SAF | Aus | Cape Town | 2008-09 |