Ranji Trophy game witnesses the world record of most fifties in an innings {nine fifties}
Ranji Trophy, 2021/22-2022 (2022), 1st quarter final between Bengal v Jharkhand played at Just Cricket Academy Ground, Bengaluru played on dates 6,7,8,9,10 June 2022 witnesses nine fifties in Bengal’s innings constituting a world record for most fifties in an innings in a first class match. Bengal’s innings is reproduced with nine fifties.
| Bengal 1st innings | R | ||
| 1 | A Raman | st Kushagra b Roy | 61 |
| 2 | *AR Easwaran | lbw b Mishra | 65 |
| 3 | SK Gharami | c Kushagra b Shukla | 186 |
| 4 | AP Majumdar | c sub (Bal Krishna) b Nadeem | 117 |
| 5 | MK Tiwary | c Utkarsh Singh b Mishra | 73 |
| 6 | +Abishek Porel | c Kushagra b Mishra | 68 |
| 7 | Shahbaz Ahmed | c Kushagra b Nadeem | 78 |
| 8 | SS Mondal | not out | 53 |
| 9 | Akash Deep | not out | 53 |
| Extras | (b 1, lb 9, w 3, nb 6) | 19 | |
| Total | (7 wickets dec, 218.4 overs) | 773 |
The previous record was eight fifties in an innings. Australian batsmen scored eight fifties in the match between Oxford and Cambridge Universities Past and Present v Australians {Australia in England 1893} at United Services Ground, Portsmouth played on dates on 31st July, 1st, 2nd August 1893
Australia innings
| 1 | JJ Lyons | b Bainbridge | 51 |
| 2 | *AC Bannerman | c Forster b Hornsby | 133 |
| G Giffen | c Arkwright b Bainbridge | 43 | |
| 3 | GHS Trott | c Wilson b Arkwright | 61 |
| SE Gregory | c Hornsby b Wilson | 11 | |
| 4 | H Graham | c Wilson b Forster | 83 |
| 5 | W Bruce | st Gay b Forster | 191 |
| 6 | H Trumble | b Bainbridge | 105 |
| 7 | CTB Turner | c Forster b Arkwright | 66 |
| 8 | WF Giffen | b Berkeley | 62 |
| +AH Jarvis | not out | 6 | |
| Extras | (20 b, 8 lb, 3 w) | 31 | |
| Total | (all out, 244.2 overs) | 843 |