Two batsmen scoring nineties in a test innings.

Two batsmen scoring nineties in a test innings.

Fakhar Zaman {94} and Sarfraz Ahmed {94} scored nineties in Pakistan’s innings to provide the 56th occasion of two batsmen scoring nineties in a test innings in the annals of test cricket.  It also provides the seventh occasion of two Pakistan batsmen scoring nineties in a test innings. It also provides the seventh occasion of two batsmen scoring nineties in a test innings against Australia. It also provides the second occasion of two Pakistan batsmen scoring nineties in a test innings against Australia.

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 LJ Tancred 97 1 SAF v Aus Johannesburg 11 Oct 1902
  CB Llewellyn 90 1 SAF v Aus Johannesburg 11 Oct 1902
               
2 H Sutcliffe 99 3 Eng v SAF Cape Town 31 Dec 1927
  RES Wyatt 91 3 Eng v SAF Cape Town 31 Dec 1927
               
3 JED Sealy 92 1 Win v Eng Port of Spain 24 Jan 1935
  LN Constantine 90 1 Win v Eng Port of Spain 24 Jan 1935
               
4 PA Gibb 93 1 Eng v SAF Johannesburg 24 Dec 1938
  BH Valentine 97 1 Eng v SAF Johannesburg 24 Dec 1938
               
5 R Subba Row 94 2 Eng v Ind The Oval 20 Aug 1959
  MJK Smith 98 2 Eng v Ind The Oval 20 Aug 1959
               
6 R Subba Row 90 1 Eng v SAF Lord’s 23 Jun 1960
  MJK Smith 99 1 Eng v SAF Lord’s 23 Jun 1960
               
7 IR Redpath 97 2 Aus v SAF Melbourne 01 Jan 1964
  BK Shepherd 96 2 Aus v SAF Melbourne 01 Jan 1964
               
8 EJ Barlow 96 1 SAF v Eng Johannesburg 22 Jan 1965
  AJ Pithey 95 1 SAF v Eng Johannesburg 22 Jan 1965
               
9 TW Graveney 96 2 Eng v Win Lord’s 16 Jun 1966
  JM Parks 91 2 Eng v Win Lord’s 16 Jun 1966
               
10 RC Fredericks 98 2 Win v Aus Bridgetown 09 Mar 1973
  DL Murray 90 2 Win v Aus Bridgetown 09 Mar 1973
               
11 Majid Khan 99 1 Pak v Eng Karachi 24 Mar 1973
  Mushtaq Mohammad 99 1 Pak v Eng Karachi 24 Mar 1973
               
12 RC Fredericks 94 2 Win v Eng Kingston 16 Feb 1974
  AI Kallicharran 93 2 Win v Eng Kingston 16 Feb 1974
               
13 AI Kallicharran 98 1 Win v Ind Mumbai 23 Jan 1975
  DL Murray 91 1 Win v Ind Mumbai 23 Jan 1975
               
14 IVA Richards 98 4 Win v Aus Melbourne 31 Jan 1976
  CH Lloyd 91* 4 Win v Aus Melbourne 31 Jan 1976
               
15 GM Wood 90 3 Aus v Win Kingston 28 Apr 1978
  PM Toohey 97 3 Aus v Win Kingston 28 Apr 1978
               
16 SM Gavaskar 97 3 Ind v Pak Lahore 27 Oct 1978
  CPS Chauhan 93 3 Ind v Pak Lahore 27 Oct 1978
               
17 CH Lloyd 95 2 Win v Eng Kingston 10 Apr 1981
  HA Gomes 90* 2 Win v Eng Kingston 10 Apr 1981
               
18 Mudassar Nazar 95 1 Pak v Aus Melbourne 11 Dec 1981
  Zaheer Abbas 90 1 Pak v Aus Melbourne 11 Dec 1981
               
19 RL Dias 98 1 Srl v Pak Faisalabad 14 Mar 1982
  RS Madugalle 91* 1 Srl v Pak Faisalabad 14 Mar 1982
               
20 DB Vengsarkar 94 1 Ind v Win St John’s 28 Apr 1983
  N Kapil Dev 98 1 Ind v Win St John’s 28 Apr 1983
               
21 SM Gavaskar 91 2 Ind v Pak Chennai 03 Feb 1987
  DB Vengsarkar 96 2 Ind v Pak Chennai 03 Feb 1987
               
22 Rameez Raja 98 2 Pak v Srl Sialkot 12 Dec 1991
  Imran Khan 93* 2 Pak v Srl Sialkot 12 Dec 1991
               
23 RA Smith 96 1 Eng v NZl Christchurch 18 Jan 1992
  AJ Lamb 93 1 Eng v NZl Christchurch 18 Jan 1992
               
24 JN Rhodes 91 1 SAF v Ind Johannesburg 26 Nov 1992
  BM McMillan 98 1 SAF v Ind Johannesburg 26 Nov 1992
               
25 NS Sidhu 99 1 Ind v Srl Bangalore 26 Jan 1994
  SR Tendulkar 96 1 Ind v Srl Bangalore 26 Jan 1994
               
26 GA Hick 96 1 Eng v Win The Oval 24 Aug 1995
  RC Russell 91 1 Eng v Win The Oval 24 Aug 1995
               
27 MA Taylor 96 2 Aus v Srl Perth 08 Dec 1995
  RT Ponting 96 2 Aus v Srl Perth 08 Dec 1995
               
28 SP Fleming 92* 3 NZl v Pak Lahore 21 Nov 1996
  CL Cairns 93 3 NZl v Pak Lahore 21 Nov 1996
               
29 NJ Astle 96 2 NZl v Zim Bulawayo 25 Sep 1997
  DL Vettori 90 2 NZl v Zim Bulawayo 25 Sep 1997
               
30 R Dravid 92 1 Ind v Srl Nagpur 26 Nov 1997
  SC Ganguly 99 1 Ind v Srl Nagpur 26 Nov 1997
               
31 VVS Laxman 95 2 Ind v Aus Kolkata 18 Mar 1998
  NS Sidhu 97 2 Ind v Aus Kolkata 18 Mar 1998
               
32 JH Kallis 95 2 SAF v Ind Bangalore 02 Mar 2000
  L Klusener 97 2 SAF v Ind Bangalore 02 Mar 2000
               
33 MV Boucher 92 2 SAF v Srl Cape Town 02 Jan 2001
  L Klusener 97 2 SAF v Srl Cape Town 02 Jan 2001
               
34 CB Wishart 93 3 Zim v Win Harare 27 Jul 2001
  AM Blignaut 92 3 Zim v Win Harare 27 Jul 2001
               
35 ST Jayasuriya 92 1 Srl v Zim Colombo (SSC) 27 Dec 2001
  HP Tillakaratne 96 1 Srl v Zim Colombo (SSC) 27 Dec 2001
               
36 A Flower 92 1 Zim v Ind Delhi 28 Feb 2002
  DD Ebrahim 94 1 Zim v Ind Delhi 28 Feb 2002
               
37 SR Tendulkar 92 3 Ind v Eng Nottingham 08 Aug 2002
  SC Ganguly 99 3 Ind v Eng Nottingham 08 Aug 2002
               
38 HH Gibbs 92 2 SAF v Srl Centurion 15 Nov 2002
  SM Pollock 99* 2 SAF v Srl Centurion 15 Nov 2002
               
39 MN Samuels 91 2 Win v Ban Dhaka 08 Dec 2002
  RD Jacobs 91* 2 Win v Ban Dhaka 08 Dec 2002
               
40 SM Katich 99 3 Aus v Ind Nagpur 26 Oct 2004
  DR Martyn 97 3 Aus v Ind Nagpur 26 Oct 2004
               
41 JL Langer 97 3 Aus v Pak Perth 16 Dec 2004
  RT Ponting 98 3 Aus v Pak Perth 16 Dec 2004
               
42 G Gambhir 97 2 Ind v Zim Harare 20 Sep 2005
  R Dravid 98 2 Ind v Zim Harare 20 Sep 2005
               
43 VVS Laxman 90 2 Ind v Pak Faisalabad 21 Jan 2006
  IK Pathan 90 2 Ind v Pak Faisalabad 21 Jan 2006
               
44 Mohammad Yousuf 97 3 Pak v Ind Karachi 29 Jan 2006
  Abdul Razzaq 90 3 Pak v Ind Karachi 29 Jan 2006
               
45 Mohammad Hafeez 95 2 Pak v Eng The Oval 17 Aug 2006
  Imran Farhat 91 2 Pak v Eng The Oval 17 Aug 2006
               
46 PD Collingwood 96 4 Eng v Aus Brisbane 23 Nov 2006
  KP Pietersen 92 4 Eng v Aus Brisbane 23 Nov 2006
               
47 KD Karthik 91 1 Ind v Eng The Oval 09 Aug 2007
  MS Dhoni 92 1 Ind v Eng The Oval 09 Aug 2007
               
48 AN Cook 94 1 Eng v Win Bridgetown 26 Feb 2009
  PD Collingwood 96 1 Eng v Win Bridgetown 26 Feb 2009
               
49 Khurram Manzoor 93 1 Pak v Srl Colombo (SSC) 20 Jul 2009
  Mohammad Yousuf 90 1 Pak v Srl Colombo (SSC) 20 Jul 2009
               
50 LRPL Taylor 94 1 NZl v Pak Dunedin 24 Nov 2009
  DL Vettori 99 1 NZl v Pak Dunedin 24 Nov 2009
               
51 SR Watson 93 1 Aus v Pak Melbourne 26 Dec 2009
  SM Katich 98 1 Aus v Pak Melbourne 26 Dec 2009
               
52 Shakib Al Hasan 97 3 Ban v Win Khulna 21 Nov 2012
  Nasir Hossain 94 3 Ban v Win Khulna 21 Nov 2012
               
53 SPD Smith 92 1 Aus v Ind Mohali 14 Mar 2013
  MA Starc 99 1 Aus v Ind Mohali 14 Mar 2013
               
54 AD Mathews 91 1 Srl v Pak Sharjah 16 Jan 2014
  MDK Perera 95 1 Srl v Pak Sharjah 16 Jan 2014
               
55 JE Root 98 1 Eng v NZl Lord’s 21 May 2015
  BA Stokes 92 1 Eng v NZl Lord’s 21 May 2015
               
56 Fakhar Zaman 94 1 Pak v Aus Abu Dhabi 16 Oct 2018
  Sarfraz Ahmed 94 1 Pak v Aus Abu Dhabi 16 Oct 2018

It also provides the seventh occasion of two batsmen scoring nineties in a test innings against Australia. All such occasions are listed below

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 LJ Tancred 97 1 SAF v Aus Johannesburg 11 Oct 1902
  CB Llewellyn 90 1 SAF v Aus Johannesburg 11 Oct 1902
               
2 RC Fredericks 98 2 Win v Aus Bridgetown 09 Mar 1973
  DL Murray 90 2 Win v Aus Bridgetown 09 Mar 1973
               
3 IVA Richards 98 4 Win v Aus Melbourne 31 Jan 1976
  CH Lloyd 91* 4 Win v Aus Melbourne 31 Jan 1976
               
4 Mudassar Nazar 95 1 Pak v Aus Melbourne 11 Dec 1981
  Zaheer Abbas 90 1 Pak v Aus Melbourne 11 Dec 1981
               
5 VVS Laxman 95 2 Ind v Aus Kolkata 18 Mar 1998
  NS Sidhu 97 2 Ind v Aus Kolkata 18 Mar 1998
               
6 PD Collingwood 96 4 Eng v Aus Brisbane 23 Nov 2006
  KP Pietersen 92 4 Eng v Aus Brisbane 23 Nov 2006
               
7 Fakhar Zaman 94 1 Pak v Aus Abu Dhabi 16 Oct 2018
  Sarfraz Ahmed 94 1 Pak v Aus Abu Dhabi 16 Oct 2018

It also provides the seventh occasion of two Pakistan batsmen scoring nineties in a test innings. All such occasions are tabulated below

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 Majid Khan 99 1 Pak v Eng Karachi 24 Mar 1973
  Mushtaq Mohammad 99 1 Pak v Eng Karachi 24 Mar 1973
               
2 Mudassar Nazar 95 1 Pak v Aus Melbourne 11 Dec 1981
  Zaheer Abbas 90 1 Pak v Aus Melbourne 11 Dec 1981
               
3 Rameez Raja 98 2 Pak v Srl Sialkot 12 Dec 1991
  Imran Khan 93* 2 Pak v Srl Sialkot 12 Dec 1991
               
4 Mohammad Yousuf 97 3 Pak v Ind Karachi 29 Jan 2006
  Abdul Razzaq 90 3 Pak v Ind Karachi 29 Jan 2006
               
5 Mohammad Hafeez 95 2 Pak v Eng The Oval 17 Aug 2006
  Imran Farhat 91 2 Pak v Eng The Oval 17 Aug 2006
               
6 Khurram Manzoor 93 1 Pak v Srl Colombo (SSC) 20 Jul 2009
  Mohammad Yousuf 90 1 Pak v Srl Colombo (SSC) 20 Jul 2009
               
7 Fakhar Zaman 94 1 Pak v Aus Abu Dhabi 16 Oct 2018
  Sarfraz Ahmed 94 1 Pak v Aus Abu Dhabi 16 Oct 2018

It also provides the second occasion of two Pakistan batsmen scoring nineties in a test innings against Australia. Both such occasions are tabulated below

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 Mudassar Nazar 95 1 Pak v Aus Melbourne 11 Dec 1981
  Zaheer Abbas 90 1 Pak v Aus Melbourne 11 Dec 1981
               
2 Fakhar Zaman 94 1 Pak v Aus Abu Dhabi 16 Oct 2018
  Sarfraz Ahmed 94 1 Pak v Aus Abu Dhabi 16 Oct 2018

 

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