Azhar Ali scored 141 not out in Pakistan’s  completed innings total of 273 constituting 51.65 of the team’s total to provide the 177^th occasion of a batsman scoring 50 percent or more than the team’s total in the annals of test cricket.  It also provides the 22^nd occasion of Pakistan batsman performing such a feat.  All the 22 occasions are tabulated below arranged in the order of descending percentage

No	Player	Runs	Total	%	Opp	Ground	Date
1	Saeed Ahmed	068	114	59.65	Eng	N’ham	10.08.67
2	Saeed Anwar	188*	316	59.49	Ind	Kolkata	16.02.99
3	Inzamam-ul-Haq	095	165	57.58	SAF	Jo’burg	19.01.95
4	Asif Iqbal	146	255	57.25	Eng	The Oval	24.08.67
5	Mohd Hafeez	197	351	56.13	NZl	Sharjah	26.11.14
6	Younis Khan	175*	315	55.56	Aus	Sydney	02.01.17
7	Moin Khan	117*	212	55.19	Srl	Sialkot	22.09.95
8	Mohd Wasim	192	354	54.24	Zim	Harare	21.03.98
9	Saeed Anwar	145	269	53.90	Aus	R’pindi	01.10.98
10	Umar Akmal	079*	147	53.74	Eng	Lord’s	26.08.10
11	Taufeeq Umar	135	252	53.57	SAF	Cape Town	02.01.03
12	Asad Shafiq	137	259	52.90	NZl	Sharjah	26.11.14
13	Mohd Yousuf	083	157	52.87	SAF	Cape Town	26.01.07
14	Hanif Mohd	187*	354	52.82	Eng	Lord’s	27.07.67
15	Aamir Sohail	133	252	52.78	Aus	Karachi	22.10.98
16	Fawad Alam	168	320	52.50	Srl	Col-SSC	12.07.09
17	Imran Farhat	117*	223	52.47	NZl	Napier	11.12.09
18	Saeed Anwar	118	226	52.21	SAF	Durban	26.02.98
19	Mohd Yousuf	112	216	51.85	Ind	Multan	28.03.04
20	Azhar Ali	141*	273	51.65	Eng	S’hampton	21.08.20
21	Inzamam-ul-Haq	329	643	51.17	NZl	Lahore	01.05.02
22	Azhar Mahmood	132	259	50.97	SAF	Durban	26.02.98

It also provides the fifth occasion of Pakistan batsman performing such a feat against England.  All the five occasions are tabulated below arranged in the order of descending percentage

No	Player	Runs	Total	%	Opp	Ground	Date
1	Saeed Ahmed	068	114	59.65	Eng	N’ham	10.08.67
2	Asif Iqbal	146	255	57.25	Eng	The Oval	24.08.67
3	Umar Akmal	079*	147	53.74	Eng	Lord’s	26.08.10
4	Hanif Mohd	187*	354	52.82	Eng	Lord’s	27.07.67
5	Azhar Ali	141*	273	51.65	Eng	S’hampton	21.08.20

Azhar Ali scored 141 not out in this test to provide the 400th occasion of Pakistan batsman scoring a century in a test innings. It also provides the 181^st occasion of Pakistan batsman scoring a century in a test innings on away soil. It also provides the 230th occasion of Pakistan batsman scoring a century in a test innings on away soil and neutral soil

Azhar Ali scored 141 not out in this test to provide the 65th occasion of Pakistan batsman scoring a century in a test innings against England. It also provides the 33rd occasion of Pakistan batsman scoring a century in a test innings on away soil against England.  It also provides the 40th occasion of Pakistan batsman scoring a century in a test innings on away soil and neutral soil against England.

Azhar Ali scored 141 not out in this test to provide the 45th occasion of Pakistan captain scoring a century in a test innings. It also provides the 17th occasion of Pakistan captain scoring a century in a test innings on away soil. It also provides the 23rd occasion of Pakistan captain scoring a century in a test innings on away soil and neutral soil

Azhar Ali scored 141 not out in this test to provide the ninth occasion of Pakistan captain scoring a century in a test innings against England. It also provides the sixth occasion of Pakistan captain scoring a century in a test innings on away soil. It also provides the seventh occasion of Pakistan captain scoring a century in a test innings on away soil and neutral soil

Azhar Ali completed 6000 runs in his test career when he was on 43 during his knock of 141 not out in this test. At the end of Pakistan’s first innings, his run aggregate read 6098. He became the fifth Pakistan batsman to total 6000 plus runs in tests. Others are – Younis Khan {10099}, Javed Miandad {8832}, Inzamam-ul-Haq {8829} and Mohd Yousuf {7530}

Azhar Ali completed 6000 runs in his test career when he was on 43 during his knock of 141 not out in this test. At the end of Pakistan’s first innings, his run aggregate read 6098. He became the 68^th batsman in the annals of test cricket to aggregate 6000 plus runs.

Azhar Ali’s 141 not out represent his 17^th century in a test innings. It also represents his ninth test century on away aoil.

Azhar Ali’s 141 not out represent his third century in a test innings against England. All the three centuries are listed below.

No	Player	Runs	I	Opp	Ground	Start Date
1	Azhar Ali	157	3	Eng	Dubai (DSC)	03 Feb 2012
2	Azhar Ali	139	2	Eng	Birmingham	03 Aug 2016
3	Azhar Ali	141*	2	Eng	Southampton	21 Aug 2020

It also represents his second test century against England in England. Both the centuries are listed below.

No	Player	Runs	I	Opp	Ground	Start Date
1	Azhar Ali	139	2	Eng	Birmingham	03 Aug 2016
2	Azhar Ali	141*	2	Eng	Southampton	21 Aug 2020

Azhar Ali’s 141 not out represent his highest score in a test innings against England in England. Previous best was 139 at Birmingham in Aug 2016.

No	Player	Runs	I	Opp	Ground	Start Date
1	Azhar Ali	141*	2	Eng	Southampton	21 Aug 2020
2	Azhar Ali	139	2	Eng	Birmingham	03 Aug 2016

Azhar Ali’s 141 not out represent his highest score in a test innings while leading Pakistan and also represent his second century while leading Pakistan. Previous best was 118 against Sri Lanka at Karachi in Dec 2019.

No	Player	Runs	I	Opp	Ground	Start Date
1	Azhar Ali	141*	2	Eng	Southampton	21 Aug 2020
2	Azhar Ali	118	2	Srl	Karachi	19 Dec 2019

Z Crawley scored 267 and Azhar Ali scored 141 not out in this test to provide the 66^th occasion of batsmen batting at number three scoring centuries in a test in the annals of test cricket.

Mohammad Rizwan scored 53 in Pakistan’s innings to provide the 14^th occasion of a Pakistan wicket keeper batsman scoring a fifty against England. It also provides the tenth occasion of a Pakistan wicket keeper batsman scoring a fifty against England in England

Mohammad Rizwan scored 53 in Pakistan’s innings to provide the second occasion of his scoring a fifty against England as Pakistan wicket keeper batsman. Prior to this he had scored 72 in the second test at Southampton on 13 Aug 2020. He became the fifth Pakistan wicket keeper batsman to score fifties on two occasions against England. Others are – Imtiaz Ahmed, Kamran Akmal, Moin Khan and Rashid Latif.

Mohammad Rizwan scored 53 in Pakistan’s innings to provide the second occasion of his scoring a fifty against England in England as Pakistan wicket keeper batsman. Prior to this he had scored 72 in the second test at Southampton on 13 Aug 2020. He became the second Pakistan wicket keeper batsman to score fifties on two occasions against England in England. Other wicket keeper is Rashid Latif.

Azhar Ali and Mohammad Rizwan posted 138 runs partnership in Pakistan’s innings to provide the 75^th occasion of Pakistan batsmen posting a three figure partnership against England. It also provides the 42nd occasion of Pakistan batsmen posting a three figure partnership against England in England.

Azhar Ali and Mohammad Rizwan posted 138 runs partnership in Pakistan’s innings to provide the fifth occasion of Pakistan batsmen posting a three figure partnership for the sixth wicket against England.

It also provides the second occasion of Pakistan batsmen posting a three figure partnership for the sixth wicket against England in England. The other occasion was the 105 runs partnership between Shan Masood and Shadab Khan in the first test of the ongoing test series at Manchester in Aug 2020.

Azhar Ali and Mohammad Rizwan posted 138 runs partnership in Pakistan’s innings to provide the record partnership for the sixth wicket by Pakistan batsmen against England in England. The previous best was the 105 runs partnership between Shan Masood and Shadab Khan in the first test of the ongoing test series at Manchester in Aug 2020.

JM Anderson’s captured five for 56 in Pakistan’s first innings to provide his 29^th five wicket haul in a test innings. He now occupies the joint second place amongst the list of pace bowlers who have captured most five wicket hauls in a test innings.  GD McGrath has captured 29 five wicket hauls in a test innings. RJ Hadlee of New Zealand occupies the first place with 36 five wicket hauls in a test innings.

JM Anderson’s captured five for 56 in Pakistan’s first innings to provide his 22nd five wicket haul in a test innings on home soil-most five wicket hauls in a test innings on home soil in the annals of test cricket.

JM Anderson’s captured five for 56 in Pakistan’s first innings to provide his 46^th occasion of an England bowler capturing five or more wickets in a test innings against Pakistan. It also provides the 31^st occasion of an England bowler capturing five or more wickets in a test innings against Pakistan on home soil

JM Anderson’s captured five for 56 in Pakistan’s first innings to provide his 27^th occasion of an England pace bowler capturing five or more wickets in a test innings against Pakistan. It also provides the 24th occasion of an England pace bowler capturing five or more wickets in a test innings against Pakistan on home soil

JC Buttler {152} for England and Mohammad Rizwan {53} for Pakistan scored fifties in this test to provide the fourth occasion of rival wicket keeper batsmen scoring fifties in England-Pakistan Test series.

JC Buttler {152} for England and Mohammad Rizwan {53} for Pakistan scored century and hald century in this test to provide the first occasion of rival wicket keeper batsmen scoring a century and a half century in England-Pakistan Test series.

JM Anderson’s captured five for 56 in Pakistan’s first innings to provide his third occasion of his as a England pace bowler capturing five or more wickets in a test innings against Pakistan. He now holds the record for most five wicket hauls in a test innings by an England pace bowler against Pakistan. Other pace bowlers to capture five wicket hauls in a test innings on two occasions are – IT Botham, GR Dilley, NA Foster, SJ Harmison and CJ Woakes

JM Anderson’s captured five for 56 in Pakistan’s first innings to provide his third occasion of hi capturing five or more wickets in a test innings against Pakistan.. Other England bowlers to capture five wicket hauls in a test innings on three or more occasions are – DL Underwood {04} and MS Panesar {03}.