Both the openers scoring ducks in a test innings
CJL Rogers and DA Warner of Australia acored ducks in the first innings of the Nottingham test against England in Aug 2015 to provide the 50th occasion of both the openers scoring ducks in a test innings in the annals of test cricket..
FDM Karunaratne and JK Silva of Sri Lanka failed to score in the first test against India at Galle in Aug 2015 to provide the 51st occasions of a both the openers scoring ducks in a test innings in the annals of test cricket. All such occasions are listed below
| No | Player | Runs | Inns | Team | Oppn | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | AC Bannerman | 0 | 3 | Aus | Eng | Manchester | 30 Aug 1888 |
| 2 | PS McDonnell | 0 | 3 | Aus | Eng | Manchester | 30 Aug 1888 |
| 1 | G Challenor | 0 | 3 | Win | Eng | Manchester | 21 Jul 1928 |
| 2 | CA Roach | 0 | 3 | Win | Eng | Manchester | 21 Jul 1928 |
| 1 | H Sutcliffe | 0 | 1 | Eng | NZl | Christchurch | 24 Mar 1933 |
| 2 | E Paynter | 0 | 1 | Eng | NZl | Christchurch | 24 Mar 1933 |
| 1 | JHW Fingleton | 0 | 4 | Aus | Eng | Brisbane | 04 Dec 1936 |
| 2 | CL Badcock | 0 | 4 | Aus | Eng | Brisbane | 04 Dec 1936 |
| 1 | WJ O’Reilly | 0 | 3 | Aus | Eng | Melbourne | 01 Jan 1937 |
| 2 | LO Fleetwood-Smith | 0 | 3 | Aus | Eng | Melbourne | 01 Jan 1937 |
| 1 | AR Morris | 0 | 1 | Aus | SAF | Johannesburg | 24 Dec 1949 |
| 2 | J Moroney | 0 | 1 | Aus | SAF | Johannesburg | 24 Dec 1949 |
| 1 | J Moroney | 0 | 3 | Aus | Eng | Brisbane | 01 Dec 1950 |
| 2 | AR Morris | 0 | 3 | Aus | Eng | Brisbane | 01 Dec 1950 |
| 1 | P Roy | 0 | 3 | Ind | Eng | Leeds | 05 Jun 1952 |
| 2 | DK Gaekwad | 0 | 3 | Ind | Eng | Leeds | 05 Jun 1952 |
| 1 | DJ McGlew | 0 | 2 | SAF | Eng | Lord’s | 23 Jun 1955 |
| 2 | TL Goddard | 0 | 2 | SAF | Eng | Lord’s | 23 Jun 1955 |
| 1 | CC Hunte | 0 | 1 | Win | Pak | Port of Spain | 26 Mar 1958 |
| 2 | RB Kanhai | 0 | 1 | Win | Pak | Port of Spain | 26 Mar 1958 |
| 1 | JKC Holt | 0 | 3 | Win | Ind | Kanpur | 12 Dec 1958 |
| 2 | CC Hunte | 0 | 3 | Win | Ind | Kanpur | 12 Dec 1958 |
| 1 | SN McGregor | 0 | 3 | NZl | SAF | Johannesburg | 02 Feb 1962 |
| 2 | GT Dowling | 0 | 3 | NZl | SAF | Johannesburg | 02 Feb 1962 |
| 1 | ML Jaisimha | 0 | 4 | Ind | Aus | Chennai | 02 Oct 1964 |
| 2 | KS Indrajitsinhji | 0 | 4 | Ind | Aus | Chennai | 02 Oct 1964 |
| 1 | TW Jarvis | 0 | 3 | NZl | Eng | Auckland | 11 Mar 1966 |
| 2 | MJF Shrimpton | 0 | 3 | NZl | Eng | Auckland | 11 Mar 1966 |
| 1 | MH Denness | 0 | 3 | Eng | Pak | Hyd-Pak | 16 Mar 1973 |
| 2 | DL Amiss | 0 | 3 | Eng | Pak | Hyd-Pak | 16 Mar 1973 |
| 1 | SM Gavaskar | 0 | 1 | Ind | Aus | Melbourne | 30 Dec 1977 |
| 2 | CPS Chauhan | 0 | 1 | Ind | Aus | Melbourne | 30 Dec 1977 |
| 1 | AE Greenidge | 0 | 2 | Win | Ind | Mumbai | 01 Dec 1978 |
| 2 | AB Williams | 0 | 2 | Win | Ind | Mumbai | 01 Dec 1978 |
| 1 | DW Randall | 0 | 2 | Eng | Aus | Perth | 14 Dec 1979 |
| 2 | G Boycott | 0 | 2 | Eng | Aus | Perth | 14 Dec 1979 |
| 1 | Shafiq Ahmed | 0 | 1 | Pak | Win | Karachi | 22 Dec 1980 |
| 2 | Sadiq Mohammad | 0 | 1 | Pak | Win | Karachi | 22 Dec 1980 |
| 1 | Mudassar Nazar | 0 | 2 | Pak | Aus | Perth | 13 Nov 1981 |
| 2 | Rizwan-uz-Zaman | 0 | 2 | Pak | Aus | Perth | 13 Nov 1981 |
| 1 | Mohsin Khan | 0 | 3 | Pak | Eng | Leeds | 26 Aug 1982 |
| 2 | Mudassar Nazar | 0 | 3 | Pak | Eng | Leeds | 26 Aug 1982 |
| 1 | CG Greenidge | 0 | 2 | Win | Ind | Port of Spain | 11 Mar 1983 |
| 2 | DL Haynes | 0 | 2 | Win | Ind | Port of Spain | 11 Mar 1983 |
| 1 | S Wettimuny | 0 | 2 | Srl | Aus | Kandy | 22 Apr 1983 |
| 2 | ERNS Fernando | 0 | 2 | Srl | Aus | Kandy | 22 Apr 1983 |
| 1 | GA Gooch | 0 | 3 | Eng | Win | Kingston | 21 Feb 1986 |
| 2 | RT Robinson | 0 | 3 | Eng | Win | Kingston | 21 Feb 1986 |
| 1 | JG Wright | 0 | 4 | NZl | Eng | Lord’s | 24 Jul 1986 |
| 2 | BA Edgar | 0 | 4 | NZl | Eng | Lord’s | 24 Jul 1986 |
| 1 | BR Hartland | 0 | 4 | NZl | Eng | Auckland | 30 Jan 1992 |
| 2 | JG Wright | 0 | 4 | NZl | Eng | Auckland | 30 Jan 1992 |
| 1 | Shakeel Ahmed jnr | 0 | 2 | Pak | Win | St John’s | 01 May 1993 |
| 2 | Rameez Raja | 0 | 2 | Pak | Win | St John’s | 01 May 1993 |
| 1 | RS Mahanama | 0 | 3 | Srl | SAF | Colombo (SSC) | 06 Sep 1993 |
| 2 | UC Hathurusingha | 0 | 3 | Srl | SAF | Colombo (SSC) | 06 Sep 1993 |
| 1 | GW Flower | 0 | 3 | Zim | Pak | Faisalabad | 24 Oct 1996 |
| 2 | MH Dekker | 0 | 3 | Zim | Pak | Faisalabad | 24 Oct 1996 |
| 1 | NR Mongia | 0 | 4 | Ind | Zim | Harare | 07 Oct 1998 |
| 2 | NS Sidhu | 0 | 4 | Ind | Zim | Harare | 07 Oct 1998 |
| 1 | MJ Slater | 0 | 1 | Aus | Srl | Kandy | 09 Sep 1999 |
| 2 | GS Blewett | 0 | 1 | Aus | Srl | Kandy | 09 Sep 1999 |
| 1 | DJ Gandhi | 0 | 1 | Ind | NZl | Mohali | 10 Oct 1999 |
| 2 | S Ramesh | 0 | 1 | Ind | NZl | Mohali | 10 Oct 1999 |
| 1 | NC Johnson | 0 | 2 | Zim | Win | Port of Spain | 16 Mar 2000 |
| 2 | GW Flower | 0 | 2 | Zim | Win | Port of Spain | 16 Mar 2000 |
| 1 | G Kirsten | 0 | 1 | SAF | Srl | Kandy | 30 Jul 2000 |
| 2 | ND McKenzie | 0 | 1 | SAF | Srl | Kandy | 30 Jul 2000 |
| 1 | MS Atapattu | 0 | 4 | Srl | SAF | Kandy | 30 Jul 2000 |
| 2 | ST Jayasuriya | 0 | 4 | Srl | SAF | Kandy | 30 Jul 2000 |
| 1 | GW Flower | 0 | 3 | Zim | Ind | Delhi | 18 Nov 2000 |
| 2 | GJ Rennie | 0 | 3 | Zim | Ind | Delhi | 18 Nov 2000 |
| 1 | MS Atapattu | 0 | 2 | Srl | SAF | Durban | 26 Dec 2000 |
| 2 | ST Jayasuriya | 0 | 2 | Srl | SAF | Durban | 26 Dec 2000 |
| 1 | Imran Nazir | 0 | 2 | Pak | Aus | Colombo (PSS) | 03 Oct 2002 |
| 2 | Taufeeq Umar | 0 | 2 | Pak | Aus | Colombo (PSS) | 03 Oct 2002 |
| 1 | Imran Nazir | 0 | 1 | Pak | Aus | Sharjah | 11 Oct 2002 |
| 2 | Taufeeq Umar | 0 | 1 | Pak | Aus | Sharjah | 11 Oct 2002 |
| 1 | ME Trescothick | 0 | 4 | Eng | Pak | Faisalabad | 20 Nov 2005 |
| 2 | AJ Strauss | 0 | 4 | Eng | Pak | Faisalabad | 20 Nov 2005 |
| 1 | MHW Papps | 0 | 1 | NZl | SAF | Johannesburg | 05 May 2006 |
| 2 | JM How | 0 | 1 | NZl | SAF | Johannesburg | 05 May 2006 |
| 1 | HH Gibbs | 0 | 1 | SAF | Srl | Colombo (PSS) | 04 Aug 2006 |
| 2 | AJ Hall | 0 | 1 | SAF | Srl | Colombo (PSS) | 04 Aug 2006 |
| 1 | Tamim Iqbal | 0 | 1 | Ban | Ind | Dhaka | 24 Jan 2010 |
| 2 | Imrul Kayes | 0 | 1 | Ban | Ind | Dhaka | 24 Jan 2010 |
| 1 | NT Paranavitana | 0 | 2 | Srl | NZl | Galle | 17 Nov 2012 |
| 2 | FDM Karunaratne | 0 | 2 | Srl | NZl | Galle | 17 Nov 2012 |
| 1 | Mohammad Hafeez | 0 | 3 | Pak | SAF | Cape Town | 14 Feb 2013 |
| 2 | Nasir Jamshed | 0 | 3 | Pak | SAF | Cape Town | 14 Feb 2013 |
| 1 | Shan Masood | 0 | 3 | Pak | SAF | Dubai (DSC) | 23 Oct 2013 |
| 2 | Khurram Manzoor | 0 | 3 | Pak | SAF | Dubai (DSC) | 23 Oct 2013 |
| 1 | Tamim Iqbal | 0 | 4 | Ban | Zim | Dhaka | 25 Oct 2014 |
| 2 | Shamsur Rahman | 0 | 4 | Ban | Zim | Dhaka | 25 Oct 2014 |
| 1 | MJ Guptill | 0 | 4 | NZl | Eng | Lord’s | 21 May 2015 |
| 2 | TWM Latham | 0 | 4 | NZl | Eng | Lord’s | 21 May 2015 |
| 1 | KC Brathwaite | 0 | 4 | Win | Aus | Kingston | 11 Jun 2015 |
| 2 | R Chandrika | 0 | 4 | Win | Aus | Kingston | 11 Jun 2015 |
| 1 | CJL Rogers | 0 | 1 | Aus | Eng | Nottingham | 06 Aug 2015 |
| 2 | DA Warner | 0 | 1 | Aus | Eng | Nottingham | 06 Aug 2015 |
| 1 | FDM Karunaratne | 0 | 3 | Srl | Ind | Galle | 12 Aug 2015 |
| 2 | JK Silva | 0 | 3 | Srl | Ind | Galle | 12 Aug 2015 |
FDM Karunaratne and JK Silva of Sri Lanka failed to score in the first test against India at Galle in Aug 2015 to provide the sixth occasions of a both the Sri Lankan openers scoring ducks in a test innings. All such occasions are listed below
| No | No | Player | Runs | Inns | Team | Oppn | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | 1 | S Wettimuny | 0 | 2 | Srl | Aus | Kandy | 22 Apr 1983 |
| 2 | ERNS Fernando | 0 | 2 | Srl | Aus | Kandy | 22 Apr 1983 | |
| 2 | 1 | RS Mahanama | 0 | 3 | Srl | SAF | Colombo (SSC) | 06 Sep 1993 |
| 2 | UC Hathurusingha | 0 | 3 | Srl | SAF | Colombo (SSC) | 06 Sep 1993 | |
| 3 | 1 | MS Atapattu | 0 | 4 | Srl | SAF | Kandy | 30 Jul 2000 |
| 2 | ST Jayasuriya | 0 | 4 | Srl | SAF | Kandy | 30 Jul 2000 | |
| 4 | 1 | MS Atapattu | 0 | 2 | Srl | SAF | Durban | 26 Dec 2000 |
| 2 | ST Jayasuriya | 0 | 2 | Srl | SAF | Durban | 26 Dec 2000 | |
| 5 | 1 | NT Paranavitana | 0 | 2 | Srl | NZl | Galle | 17 Nov 2012 |
| 2 | FDM Karunaratne | 0 | 2 | Srl | NZl | Galle | 17 Nov 2012 | |
| 6 | 1 | FDM Karunaratne | 0 | 3 | Srl | Ind | Galle | 12 Aug 2015 |
| 2 | JK Silva | 0 | 3 | Srl | Ind | Galle | 12 Aug 2015 | |
FDM Karunaratne and JK Silva of Sri Lanka failed to score in the first test against India at Galle in Aug 2015 to provide the sixth occasions of a both the openers scoring ducks in a test innings against India. All such occasions are listed below
| No | No | Player | Runs | Inns | Team | Oppn | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | 1 | JKC Holt | 0 | 3 | Win | Ind | Kanpur | 12 Dec 1958 |
| 2 | CC Hunte | 0 | 3 | Win | Ind | Kanpur | 12 Dec 1958 | |
| 2 | 1 | AE Greenidge | 0 | 2 | Win | Ind | Mumbai | 01 Dec 1978 |
| 2 | AB Williams | 0 | 2 | Win | Ind | Mumbai | 01 Dec 1978 | |
| 3 | 1 | CG Greenidge | 0 | 2 | Win | Ind | Port of Spain | 11 Mar 1983 |
| 2 | DL Haynes | 0 | 2 | Win | Ind | Port of Spain | 11 Mar 1983 | |
| 4 | 1 | GW Flower | 0 | 3 | Zim | Ind | Delhi | 18 Nov 2000 |
| 2 | GJ Rennie | 0 | 3 | Zim | Ind | Delhi | 18 Nov 2000 | |
| 5 | 1 | Tamim Iqbal | 0 | 1 | Ban | Ind | Dhaka | 24 Jan 2010 |
| 2 | Imrul Kayes | 0 | 1 | Ban | Ind | Dhaka | 24 Jan 2010 | |
| 6 | 1 | FDM Karunaratne | 0 | 3 | Srl | Ind | Galle | 12 Aug 2015 |
| 2 | JK Silva | 0 | 3 | Srl | Ind | Galle | 12 Aug 2015 |