Batsmen who have scored 199 runs in a test innings – DA Elgar joins the elite list

Batsmen who have scored 199 runs in a test innings – DA Elgar joins the elite list

D Elgar of South Africa scored 199 runs against Bangladesh at Potchefstroom in the just concluded first test to provide the 12th occasion of a batsman scoring 199 runs in a test innings in the annals of test cricket. All those occasions are tabulated below

 

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 Mudassar Nazar 199 2 Pak Ind Faisalabad 24 Oct 1984
2 M Azharuddin 199 2 Ind Srl Kanpur 17 Dec 1986
3 MTG Elliott 199 2 Aus Eng Leeds 24 Jul 1997
4 ST Jayasuriya 199 3 Srl Ind Colombo (SSC) 09 Aug 1997
5 SR Waugh 199 1 Aus Win Bridgetown 26 Mar 1999
6 A Flower 199* 3 Zim SAF Harare 07 Sep 2001
7 Younis Khan 199 1 Pak Ind Lahore 13 Jan 2006
8 IR Bell 199 1 Eng SAF Lord’s 10 Jul 2008
9 KC Sangakkara 199* 1 Srl Pak Galle 22 Jun 2012
10 SPD Smith 199 1 Aus Win Kingston 11 Jun 2015
11 KL Rahul 199 2 Ind Eng Chennai 16 Dec 2016
12 D Elgar 199 1 SAF Ban Potchefstroom 28 Sep 2017

 

D Elgar of South Africa scored 199 runs against Bangladesh at Potchefstroom in the just concluded first test to provide the fifth occasion of an opening batsman scoring 199 runs in a test innings in the annals of test cricket. All those occasions are tabulated below

 

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 Mudassar Nazar 199 2 Pak Ind Faisalabad 24 Oct 1984
2 MTG Elliott 199 2 Aus Eng Leeds 24 Jul 1997
3 ST Jayasuriya 199 3 Srl Ind Colombo (SSC) 09 Aug 1997
4 KL Rahul 199 2 Ind Eng Chennai 16 Dec 2016
5 D Elgar 199 1 SAF Ban Potchefstroom 28 Sep 2017

 

A Flower of Zimbabwe and KC Sangakkara of Sri Lanka are the two batsmen who remained not out on scores of 199 in the annals of test cricket. The particulars are detailed below

 

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 A Flower 199* 3 Zim SAF Harare 07 Sep 2001
2 KC Sangakkara 199* 1 Srl Pak Galle 22 Jun 2012

 

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