Batsmen scoring 28 plus boundary fours in a double century in Test innings.

Batsmen scoring 28 plus boundary fours in a double century in Test innings.

MA Agarwals’ 243 against Bangladesh in the ongoing test at Indore contained 28 boundary fours to provide the 49th occasion of batsman’s double century in a Test innings contained 28 or more boundary fours. All such occasions are tabulated below

No Player Runs 4s Inns Team Opp Ground Start Date
1 JH Edrich 310* 52 1 Eng NZl Leeds 08 Jul 1965
2 V Sehwag 254 47 2 Ind Pak Lahore 13 Jan 2006
3 GA Gooch 333 43 1 Eng Ind Lord’s 26 Jul 1990
4 V Sehwag 319 42 2 Ind SAF Chennai 26 Mar 2008
5 DL Amiss 262* 40 3 Eng Win Kingston 16 Feb 1974
6 V Sehwag 293 40 2 Ind Srl Mumbai (BS) 02 Dec 2009
7 V Sehwag 309 39 1 Ind Pak Multan 28 Mar 2004
8 ML Hayden 380 38 1 Aus Zim Perth 09 Oct 2003
9 CH Gayle 317 37 2 Win SAF St John’s 29 Apr 2005
10 BA Young 267* 37 1 NZl Srl Dunedin 07 Mar 1997
11 MS Atapattu 249 36 2 Srl Zim Bulawayo 14 May 2004
12 ST Jayasuriya 340 36 2 Srl Ind Colombo (RPS) 02 Aug 1997
13 LG Rowe 302 36 2 Win Eng Bridgetown 06 Mar 1974
14 L Hutton 364 35 1 Eng Aus The Oval 20 Aug 1938
15 GC Smith 277 35 1 SAF Eng Birmingham 24 Jul 2003
16 CH Gayle 333 34 1 Win Srl Galle 15 Nov 2010
17 WW Hinds 213 34 1 Win SAF Georgetown 31 Mar 2005
18 W Jaffer 202 34 1 Ind Pak Kolkata 30 Nov 2007
19 GC Smith 259 34 2 SAF Eng Lord’s 31 Jul 2003
20 SFAF Bacchus 250 33 2 Win Ind Kanpur 02 Feb 1979
21 AN Cook 294 33 2 Eng Ind Birmingham 10 Aug 2011
22 AN Cook 243 33 1 Eng Win Birmingham 17 Aug 2017
23 ST Jayasuriya 213 33 2 Srl Eng The Oval 27 Aug 1998
24 ST Jayasuriya 253 33 3 Srl Pak Faisalabad 20 Oct 2004
25 G Kirsten 220 33 1 SAF Zim Harare 07 Sep 2001
26 GC Smith 232 33 1 SAF Ban Chattogram 29 Feb 2008
27 Aamer Sohail 205 32 1 Pak Eng Manchester 02 Jul 1992
28 CG Greenidge 226 32 3 Win Aus Bridgetown 19 Apr 1991
29 MA Taylor 334* 32 1 Aus Pak Peshawar 15 Oct 1998
30 ME Trescothick 219 32 2 Eng SAF The Oval 04 Sep 2003
31 G Boycott 246* 30 1 Eng Ind Leeds 08 Jun 1967
32 SL Campbell 208 30 2 Win NZl Bridgetown 19 Apr 1996
33 CG Greenidge 223 30 1 Win Eng Manchester 26 Jul 1984
34 JL Langer 250 30 1 Aus Eng Melbourne 26 Dec 2002
35 B Sutcliffe 230* 30 1 NZl Ind Delhi 16 Dec 1955
36 MS Atapattu 223 29 1 Srl Zim Kandy 07 Jan 1998
37 SM Gavaskar 205 29 1 Ind Win Mumbai 01 Dec 1978
38 CH Gayle 204 29 2 Win NZl St George’s 28 Jun 2002
39 HH Gibbs 228 29 1 SAF Pak Cape Town 02 Jan 2003
40 CG Greenidge 214* 29 4 Win Eng Lord’s 28 Jun 1984
41 MA Agarwal 243 28 2 Ind Ban Indore 14 Nov 2019
42 DL Amiss 203 28 2 Eng Win The Oval 12 Aug 1976
43 DC Boon 200 28 1 Aus NZl Perth 24 Nov 1989
44 CC Hunte 260 28 2 Win Pak Kingston 26 Feb 1958
45 ND McKenzie 226 28 1 SAF Ban Chattogram 29 Feb 2008
46 EAB Rowan 236 28 1 SAF Eng Leeds 26 Jul 1951
47 A Sandham 325 28 1 Eng Win Kingston 03 Apr 1930
48 V Sehwag 201 28 2 Ind Pak Bengaluru 24 Mar 2005
49 RG Sharma 212 28 1 Ind SAF Ranchi 19 Oct 2019

MA Agarwals’ 243 against Bangladesh in the ongoing test at Indore contained 28 boundary fours to provide the ninth occasion of Indian batsman’s double century in a Test innings contained 28 or more boundary fours. All such occasions are tabulated below

No Player Runs 4s Inns Team Opp Ground Start Date
1 V Sehwag 254 47 2 Ind Pak Lahore 13 Jan 2006
2 V Sehwag 319 42 2 Ind SAF Chennai 26 Mar 2008
3 V Sehwag 293 40 2 Ind Srl Mumbai (BS) 02 Dec 2009
4 V Sehwag 309 39 1 Ind Pak Multan 28 Mar 2004
5 W Jaffer 202 34 1 Ind Pak Kolkata 30 Nov 2007
6 SM Gavaskar 205 29 1 Ind Win Mumbai 01 Dec 1978
7 MA Agarwal 243 28 2 Ind Ban Indore 14 Nov 2019
8 V Sehwag 201 28 2 Ind Pak Bengaluru 24 Mar 2005
9 RG Sharma 212 28 1 Ind SAF Ranchi 19 Oct 2019

MA Agarwals’ 243 against Bangladesh in the ongoing test at Indore contained 28 boundary fours to provide the fifth occasion of batsman’s double century in a Test innings against Bangladesh contained 28 or more boundary fours. All such occasions are tabulated below

No Player Runs 4s Inns Team Opp Start Date
1 L Hutton 364 35 1 Eng Aus 20 Aug 1938
2 CG Greenidge 226 32 3 Win Aus 19 Apr 1991
3 GC Smith 232 33 1 SAF Ban 29 Feb 2008
4 MA Agarwal 243 28 2 Ind Ban 14 Nov 2019
5 ND McKenzie 226 28 1 SAF Ban 29 Feb 2008
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