Batsmen carrying the bat through in the completed innings of a test

Batsmen carrying the bat through in the completed innings of a test

D Elgar of South Africa carried the bat through the completed innings in the just concluded test against India at Johannesburg to provide 54th occasion of a batsman performing such a feat in the annals of test cricket. All such occasions are tabulated below

No Player Runs Total Inns Team Opposition Ground Match Date
1 AB Tancred 26* 47 2 South Africa v England Cape Town 25 Mar 1889
2 JE Barrett 67* 176 3 Australia v England Lord’s 21 Jul 1890
3 R Abel 132* 307 2 England v Australia Sydney 29 Jan 1892
4 PF Warner 132* 237 3 England v South Africa Johannesburg 14 Feb 1899
5 WW Armstrong 159* 309 3 Australia v South Africa Johannesburg 18 Oct 1902
6 JW Zulch 43* 103 2 South Africa v England Cape Town 11 Mar 1910
7 W Bardsley 193* 383 1 Australia v England Lord’s 26 Jun 1926
8 WM Woodfull 30* 66† 4 Australia v England Brisbane 30 Nov 1928
9 WM Woodfull 73* 193† 4 Australia v England Adelaide 13 Jan 1933
0 WA Brown 206* 422 2 Australia v England Lord’s 24 Jun 1938
11 L Hutton 202* 344 2 England v West Indies The Oval 12 Aug 1950
12 L Hutton 156* 272 2 England v Australia Adelaide 02 Feb 1951
13 Nazar Mohammad 124* 331 2 Pakistan v India Lucknow 23 Oct 1952
14 FMM Worrell 191* 372 2 West Indies v England Nottingham 04 Jul 1957
15 TL Goddard 56* 99 3 South Africa v Australia Cape Town 31 Dec 1957
16 DJ McGlew 127* 292 1 South Africa v New Zealand Durban 08 Dec 1961
17 CC Hunte 60* 131 3 West Indies v Australia Port of Spain 14 May 1965
18 GM Turner 43* 131 4 New Zealand v England Lord’s 24 Jul 1969
19 WM Lawry 49* 107 3 Australia v India Delhi 28 Nov 1969
20 WM Lawry 60* 116† 4 Australia v England Sydney 09 Jan 1971
21 GM Turner 223* 386 2 New Zealand v West Indies Kingston 16 Feb 1972
22 IR Redpath 159* 346 3 Australia v New Zealand Auckland 22 Mar 1974
23 G Boycott 99* 215 4 England v Australia Perth 14 Dec 1979
25 SM Gavaskar 127* 286 3 India v Pakistan Faisalabad 03 Jan 1983
26 Mudassar Nazar 152* 323 1 Pakistan v India Lahore 23 Jan 1983
27 S Wettimuny 63* 144 2 Sri Lanka v New Zealand Christchurch 04 Mar 1983
28 DC Boon 58* 103 3 Australia v New Zealand Auckland 13 Mar 1986
29 DL Haynes 88* 211 3 West Indies v Pakistan Karachi 20 Nov 1986
30 GA Gooch 154* 252 3 England v West Indies Leeds 06 Jun 1991
31 DL Haynes 75* 176 2 West Indies v England The Oval 08 Aug 1991
32 AJ Stewart 69* 175 3 England v Pakistan Lord’s 18 Jun 1992
33 DL Haynes 143* 382 3 West Indies v Pakistan Port of Spain 16 Apr 1993
34 MH Dekker 68* 187 4 Zimbabwe v Pakistan Rawalpindi 09 Dec 1993
35 MA Atherton 94* 228 2 England v New Zealand Christchurch 14 Feb 1997
36 G Kirsten 100* 239 1 South Africa v Pakistan Faisalabad 24 Oct 1997
37 MA Taylor 169* 350 2 Australia v South Africa Adelaide 30 Jan 1998
38 GW Flower 156* 321 1 Zimbabwe v Pakistan Bulawayo 14 Mar 1998
39 Saeed Anwar 188* 316 3 Pakistan v India Kolkata 16 Feb 1999
40 MS Atapattu 216* 428 2 Sri Lanka v Zimbabwe Bulawayo 18 Nov 1999
41 RP Arnold 104* 231 2 Sri Lanka v Zimbabwe Harare 04 Dec 1999
42 Javed Omar 85* 168† 3 Bangladesh v Zimbabwe Bulawayo 19 Apr 2001
43 V Sehwag 201* 329 1 India v Sri Lanka Galle 31 Jul 2008
44 SM Katich 131* 268 3 Australia v New Zealand Brisbane 20 Nov 2008
45 CH Gayle 165* 317 3 West Indies v Australia Adelaide 04 Dec 2009
46 Imran Farhat 117* 223 1 Pakistan v New Zealand Napier 11 Dec 2009
47 R Dravid 146* 300 2 India v England The Oval 18 Aug 2011
48 TMK Mawoyo 163* 412 1 Zimbabwe v Pakistan Bulawayo 01 Sep 2011
49 DA Warner 123* 233 4 Australia v New Zealand Hobart 09 Dec 2011
50 CA Pujara 145* 312 1 India v Sri Lanka Colombo (SSC) 28 Aug 2015
51 D Elgar 118* 214 2 South Africa v England Durban 26 Dec 2015
52 KC Brathwaite 142* 337 2 West Indies v Pakistan Sharjah 30 Oct 2016
53 AN Cook 244* 491 2 England v Australia Melbourne 26 Dec 2017
54 D Elgar 86* 177 4 South Africa v India Johannesburg 24 Jan 2018

D Elgar of South Africa carried the bat through the completed innings in the just concluded test against India at Johannesburg to provide seventh occasion of a South African batsman performing such a feat.  All such occasions are tabulated below. D Elgar became the first South African batsman to perform the feat on two occasions.

No Player Runs Total Inns Team Opposition Ground Match Date
1 AB Tancred 26* 47 2 South Africa v England Cape Town 25 Mar 1889
2 JW Zulch 43* 103 2 South Africa v England Cape Town 11 Mar 1910
3 TL Goddard 56* 99 3 South Africa v Australia Cape Town 31 Dec 1957
4 DJ McGlew 127* 292 1 South Africa v New Zealand Durban 08 Dec 1961
5 G Kirsten 100* 239 1 South Africa v Pakistan Faisalabad 24 Oct 1997
6 D Elgar 118* 214 2 South Africa v England Durban 26 Dec 2015
7 D Elgar 86* 177 4 South Africa v India Johannesburg 24 Jan 2018

D Elgar of South Africa carried the bat through the completed innings in the just concluded test against India at Johannesburg to provide fifth occasion of a batsman performing such a feat against India. All such occasions are tabulated below

No Player Runs Total Inns Team Opposition Ground Match Date
1 Nazar Mohammad 124* 331 2 Pakistan v India Lucknow 23 Oct 1952
2 WM Lawry 49* 107 3 Australia v India Delhi 28 Nov 1969
3 Mudassar Nazar 152* 323 1 Pakistan v India Lahore 23 Jan 1983
4 Saeed Anwar 188* 316 3 Pakistan v India Kolkata 16 Feb 1999
5 D Elgar 86* 177 4 South Africa v India Johannesburg 24 Jan 2018

D Elgar of South Africa carried the bat through the completed innings in the just concluded test against India at Johannesburg to provide 20th occasion of a batsman performing such a feat with scores less than 100 in the annals of test cricket. All such occasions are tabulated below

No Player Runs Total Inns Team Opposition Ground Match Date
1 AB Tancred 26* 47 2 South Africa v England Cape Town 25 Mar 1889
2 WM Woodfull 30* 66† 4 Australia v England Brisbane 30 Nov 1928
3 JW Zulch 43* 103 2 South Africa v England Cape Town 11 Mar 1910
4 GM Turner 43* 131 4 New Zealand v England Lord’s 24 Jul 1969
5 WM Lawry 49* 107 3 Australia v India Delhi 28 Nov 1969
6 TL Goddard 56* 99 3 South Africa v Australia Cape Town 31 Dec 1957
7 DC Boon 58* 103 3 Australia v New Zealand Auckland 13 Mar 1986
8 CC Hunte 60* 131 3 West Indies v Australia Port of Spain 14 May 1965
9 WM Lawry 60* 116† 4 Australia v England Sydney 09 Jan 1971
0 S Wettimuny 63* 144 2 Sri Lanka v New Zealand Christchurch 04 Mar 1983
11 JE Barrett 67* 176 3 Australia v England Lord’s 21 Jul 1890
12 MH Dekker 68* 187 4 Zimbabwe v Pakistan Rawalpindi 09 Dec 1993
13 AJ Stewart 69* 175 3 England v Pakistan Lord’s 18 Jun 1992
14 WM Woodfull 73* 193† 4 Australia v England Adelaide 13 Jan 1933
15 DL Haynes 75* 176 2 West Indies v England The Oval 08 Aug 1991
16 Javed Omar 85* 168† 3 Bangladesh v Zimbabwe Bulawayo 19 Apr 2001
17 D Elgar 86* 177 4 South Africa v India Johannesburg 24 Jan 2018
18 DL Haynes 88* 211 3 West Indies v Pakistan Karachi 20 Nov 1986
19 MA Atherton 94* 228 2 England v New Zealand Christchurch 14 Feb 1997
20 G Boycott 99* 215 4 England v Australia Perth 14 Dec 1979

DL Haynes {03}, D Elgar {02}. GM Turner {02}, L Hutton {02}, WM Lawry {02} and WM Woodful {02} are the six batsmen who have carried the bat through the completed innings on two or more occasions. D Elgar joined the elite list with his performance in the just concluded test against India at Johannesburg. The feats of these six batsmen are furnished below

No Player Runs Total Inns Team Opposition Ground Match Date
1 DL Haynes 88* 211 3 West Indies v Pakistan Karachi 20 Nov 1986
2 DL Haynes 75* 176 2 West Indies v England The Oval 08 Aug 1991
3 DL Haynes 143* 382 3 West Indies v Pakistan Port of Spain 16 Apr 1993
                 
1 D Elgar 118* 214 2 South Africa v England Durban 26 Dec 2015
2 D Elgar 86* 177 4 South Africa v India Johannesburg 24 Jan 2018
                 
1 GM Turner 43* 131 4 New Zealand v England Lord’s 24 Jul 1969
2 GM Turner 223* 386 2 New Zealand v West Indies Kingston 16 Feb 1972
                 
1 L Hutton 202* 344 2 England v West Indies The Oval 12 Aug 1950
2 L Hutton 156* 272 2 England v Australia Adelaide 02 Feb 1951
                 
1 WM Lawry 49* 107 3 Australia v India Delhi 28 Nov 1969
2 WM Lawry 60* 116† 4 Australia v England Sydney 09 Jan 1971
                 
1 WM Woodfull 30* 66† 4 Australia v England Brisbane 30 Nov 1928
2 WM Woodfull 73* 193† 4 Australia v England Adelaide 13 Jan 1933

D Elgar of South Africa carried the bat through the completed innings in the just concluded test against India at Johannesburg to provide eighth occasion of a batsman performing such a feat in the fourth innings of a test. All such occasions are tabulated below. D Elgar became the first South African batsman to carry the bat through in the completed innings in the fourth innings of a test.

No Player Runs Total Inns Team Opposition Ground Match Date
1 WM Woodfull 30* 66† 4 Australia v England Brisbane 30 Nov 1928
2 WM Woodfull 73* 193† 4 Australia v England Adelaide 13 Jan 1933
3 GM Turner 43* 131 4 New Zealand v England Lord’s 24 Jul 1969
4 WM Lawry 60* 116† 4 Australia v England Sydney 09 Jan 1971
5 G Boycott 99* 215 4 England v Australia Perth 14 Dec 1979
6 MH Dekker 68* 187 4 Zimbabwe v Pakistan Rawalpindi 09 Dec 1993
7 DA Warner 123* 233 4 Australia v New Zealand Hobart 09 Dec 2011
8 D Elgar 86* 177 4 South Africa v India Johannesburg 24 Jan 2018
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