England batsmen scoring a century and a fifty in a test

England batsmen scoring a century and a fifty in a test

JM Bairstow of England scored 106 and 72 not out as at the end of the fourth day’s play in the ongoing test at Birmingham against India to provide the 110th occasion of an England batsman scoring a century and a fifty in a test. It also provides the 55th occasion of England batsman performing such a feat on home soil. It is by a strange coincidence that England batsmen performing the feat on home soil exactly half of the occasion they have performed overall {55 is exact half of 110}. All such occasions are tabulated below.

NoPlayerFISIOppGroundStart Date
1G Ulyett14964AusMelbourne10 Mar 1882
2A Shrewsbury snr10681AusLord’s17 Jul 1893
3A Ward75117AusSydney14 Dec 1894
4KS Ranjitsinhji62154*AusManchester16 Jul 1896
5AC MacLaren10950*AusSydney13 Dec 1897
6G Gunn11974AusSydney13 Dec 1907
7CAG Russell135*59AusAdelaide14 Jan 1921
8JWH Makepeace11754AusMelbourne11 Feb 1921
9CAG Russell140111SAFDurban16 Feb 1923
10H Sutcliffe59115AusSydney19 Dec 1924
11JB Hobbs11557AusSydney19 Dec 1924
12H Sutcliffe176127AusMelbourne01 Jan 1925
13H Sutcliffe76161AusThe Oval14 Aug 1926
14H Sutcliffe58135AusMelbourne29 Dec 1928
15WR Hammond119*177AusAdelaide01 Feb 1929
16JB Hobbs14265AusMelbourne08 Mar 1929
17M Leyland13753*AusMelbourne08 Mar 1929
18M Leyland73102SAFLord’s29 Jun 1929
19H Sutcliffe104109*SAFThe Oval17 Aug 1929
20A Sandham15251WinBridgetown11 Jan 1930
21EH Hendren77205*WinTrinidad01 Feb 1930
22EH Hendren56123WinGeorgetown21 Feb 1930
23A Sandham32550WinKingston03 Apr 1930
24H Sutcliffe16154AusThe Oval16 Aug 1930
25DR Jardine7985*IndLord’s25 Jun 1932
26WR Hammond10175*AusSydney23 Feb 1933
27CF Walters59102IndChennai10 Feb 1934
28J Hardstaff jnr11464NZlLord’s26 Jun 1937
29E Paynter117100SAFJo’burg24 Dec 1938
30PA Gibb93106SAFJo’burg24 Dec 1938
31L Hutton73165*WinThe Oval19 Aug 1939
32WJ Edrich71119AusSydney13 Dec 1946
33C Washbrook62112AusMelbourne01 Jan 1947
34DCS Compton147103*AusAdelaide31 Jan 1947
35DCS Compton65163SAFNottingham07 Jun 1947
36DCS Compton53113SAFThe Oval16 Aug 1947
37C Washbrook14365AusLeeds22 Jul 1948
38WJ Edrich11154AusLeeds22 Jul 1948
39DCS Compton15871SAFManchester07 Jul 1955
40MC Cowdrey10161SAFCape Town01 Jan 1957
41MC Cowdrey11497WinKingston17 Feb 1960
42G Pullar59175SAFThe Oval18 Aug 1960
43R Subba Row59112AusBirmingham08 Jun 1961
44KF Barrington151*52*IndBrabourne11 Nov 1961
45MC Cowdrey11358*AusMelbourne29 Dec 1962
46KF Barrington63132*AusAdelaide25 Jan 1963
47KF Barrington10194AusSydney15 Feb 1963
48KF Barrington60102AusAdelaide28 Jan 1966
49MC Cowdrey14871WinTrinidad14 Mar 1968
50G Boycott77142*AusSydney09 Jan 1971
51G Boycott58119*AusAdelaide29 Jan 1971
52APE Knott10196NZlAuckland05 Mar 1971
53BW Luckhurst78101IndManchester05 Aug 1971
54G Boycott99112WinTrinidad30 Mar 1974
55DS Steele7392AusLeeds14 Aug 1975
56AW Greig11676*WinLeeds22 Jul 1976
57RA Woolmer79120AusLord’s16 Jun 1977
58G Boycott10780*AusNottingham28 Jul 1977
59G Boycott79100*PakHyd-Pak02 Jan 1978
60G Boycott62128*AusLord’s28 Aug 1980
61IT Botham50149*AusLeeds16 Jul 1981
62DW Randall78115AusPerth12 Nov 1982
63DI Gower60114AusAdelaide10 Dec 1982
64MW Gatting61150*PakThe Oval06 Aug 1987
65GA Gooch73146WinNottingham02 Jun 1988
66DI Gower57106AusLord’s22 Jun 1989
67GA Gooch333123IndLord’s26 Jul 1990
68MA Atherton13174IndManchester09 Aug 1990
69RA Smith121*61*IndManchester09 Aug 1990
70GA Gooch87117AusAdelaide25 Jan 1991
71AJ Stewart10763NZlWellington06 Feb 1992
72GA Gooch65133AusManchester03 Jun 1993
73AJ Stewart118143WinBridgetown08 Apr 1994
74MA Atherton94*118NZlChristchurch14 Feb 1997
75MA Atherton83108WinThe Oval31 Aug 2000
76ME Trescothick12257SrlGalle22 Feb 2001
77MP Vaughan64115SrlLord’s16 May 2002
78JP Crawley64100*IndLord’s25 Jul 2002
79ME Trescothick21969*SAFThe Oval04 Sep 2003
80MP Vaughan52105SrlKandy10 Dec 2003
81AJ Strauss11283NZlLord’s20 May 2004
82MP Vaughan103101*WinLord’s22 Jul 2004
83ME Trescothick105107WinBirmingham29 Jul 2004
84AJ Strauss12694*SAFGqeberha17 Dec 2004
85AN Cook60104*IndNagpur01 Mar 2006
86AN Cook10565WinLord’s17 May 2007
87AN Cook60106WinManchester07 Jun 2007
88AJ Strauss60106NZlManchester23 May 2008
89AJ Strauss123108IndChennai11 Dec 2008
90AN Cook94139*WinBridgetown26 Feb 2009
91MJ Prior131*61WinTrinidad06 Mar 2009
92AJ Strauss8382BanLord’s27 May 2010
93AN Cook67235*AusBrisbane25 Nov 2010
94AN Cook96106SrlLord’s03 Jun 2011
95MJ Prior71103*IndLord’s21 Jul 2011
96MJ Prior73110*NZlAuckland22 Mar 2013
97IR Bell10974AusLord’s18 Jul 2013
98AN Cook9570*IndSouthampton27 Jul 2014
99GS Ballance7781*WinSt George’s21 Apr 2015
100BA Stokes92101NZlLord’s21 May 2015
101JE Root13460AusCardiff08 Jul 2015
102JE Root25471*PakManchester22 Jul 2016
103AN Cook10576*PakManchester22 Jul 2016
104BA Stokes10058WinLeeds25 Aug 2017
105DJ Malan14054AusPerth14 Dec 2017
106AN Cook71147IndThe Oval07 Sep 2018
107BA Stokes17678*WinManchester16 Jul 2020
108JE Root64109IndNottingham04 Aug 2021
109JM Bairstow16271*NZlLeeds23 Jun 2022
110JM Bairstow10672*IndBirmingham01 Jul 2022
NoPlayerFISIOppGroundStart Date
1A Shrewsbury snr10681AusLord’s17 Jul 1893
2KS Ranjitsinhji62154*AusManchester16 Jul 1896
3H Sutcliffe76161AusThe Oval14 Aug 1926
4M Leyland73102SAFLord’s29 Jun 1929
5H Sutcliffe104109*SAFThe Oval17 Aug 1929
6H Sutcliffe16154AusThe Oval16 Aug 1930
7DR Jardine7985*IndLord’s25 Jun 1932
8J Hardstaff jnr11464NZlLord’s26 Jun 1937
9L Hutton73165*WinThe Oval19 Aug 1939
10DCS Compton65163SAFNottingham07 Jun 1947
11DCS Compton53113SAFThe Oval16 Aug 1947
12C Washbrook14365AusLeeds22 Jul 1948
13WJ Edrich11154AusLeeds22 Jul 1948
14DCS Compton15871SAFManchester07 Jul 1955
15G Pullar59175SAFThe Oval18 Aug 1960
16R Subba Row59112AusBirmingham08 Jun 1961
17BW Luckhurst78101IndManchester05 Aug 1971
18DS Steele7392AusLeeds14 Aug 1975
19AW Greig11676*WinLeeds22 Jul 1976
20RA Woolmer79120AusLord’s16 Jun 1977
21G Boycott10780*AusNottingham28 Jul 1977
22G Boycott62128*AusLord’s28 Aug 1980
23IT Botham50149*AusLeeds16 Jul 1981
24MW Gatting61150*PakThe Oval06 Aug 1987
25GA Gooch73146WinNottingham02 Jun 1988
26DI Gower57106AusLord’s22 Jun 1989
27GA Gooch333123IndLord’s26 Jul 1990
28MA Atherton13174IndManchester09 Aug 1990
29RA Smith121*61*IndManchester09 Aug 1990
30GA Gooch65133AusManchester03 Jun 1993
31MA Atherton83108WinThe Oval31 Aug 2000
32MP Vaughan64115SrlLord’s16 May 2002
33JP Crawley64100*IndLord’s25 Jul 2002
34ME Trescothick21969*SAFThe Oval04 Sep 2003
35AJ Strauss11283NZlLord’s20 May 2004
36MP Vaughan103101*WinLord’s22 Jul 2004
37ME Trescothick105107WinBirmingham29 Jul 2004
38AN Cook10565WinLord’s17 May 2007
39AN Cook60106WinManchester07 Jun 2007
40AJ Strauss60106NZlManchester23 May 2008
41AJ Strauss8382BanLord’s27 May 2010
42AN Cook96106SrlLord’s03 Jun 2011
43MJ Prior71103*IndLord’s21 Jul 2011
44IR Bell10974AusLord’s18 Jul 2013
45AN Cook9570*IndSouthampton27 Jul 2014
46BA Stokes92101NZlLord’s21 May 2015
47JE Root13460AusCardiff08 Jul 2015
48JE Root25471*PakManchester22 Jul 2016
49AN Cook10576*PakManchester22 Jul 2016
50BA Stokes10058WinLeeds25 Aug 2017
51AN Cook71147IndThe Oval07 Sep 2018
52BA Stokes17678*WinManchester16 Jul 2020
53JE Root64109IndNottingham04 Aug 2021
54JM Bairstow16271*NZlLeeds23 Jun 2022
55JM Bairstow10672*IndBirmingham01 Jul 2022

It also provides the 15th occasion of England batsman performing such a feat

Against India in a test. All such occasions are tabulated below

NoPlayerFISIOppGroundStart Date
1DR Jardine7985*IndLord’s25 Jun 1932
2CF Walters59102IndChennai10 Feb 1934
3KF Barrington151*52*IndBrabourne11 Nov 1961
4BW Luckhurst78101IndManchester05 Aug 1971
5GA Gooch333123IndLord’s26 Jul 1990
6MA Atherton13174IndManchester09 Aug 1990
7RA Smith121*61*IndManchester09 Aug 1990
8JP Crawley64100*IndLord’s25 Jul 2002
9AN Cook60104*IndNagpur01 Mar 2006
10AJ Strauss123108IndChennai11 Dec 2008
11MJ Prior71103*IndLord’s21 Jul 2011
12AN Cook9570*IndSouthampton27 Jul 2014
13AN Cook71147IndThe Oval07 Sep 2018
14JE Root64109IndNottingham04 Aug 2021
15JM Bairstow10672*IndBirmingham01 Jul 2022
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