Batsmen who have scored centuries in three or more consecutive test innings of which at least one is a double hundred

Batsmen who have scored centuries in three or more consecutive test innings of which at least one is a double hundred

DA Warner of Australia scored centuries in three consecutive innings – 163 and 116 at Bribane and 253 at Perth against New Zealand in the ongoing test series to provide the 17th occasion of a batsmen scoring three or more centuries in consecutive innings of which at least one is a double hundred. All such occasions are listed below

No Player 100s Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Match Date
1 R Dravid 4 115 3 Ind v Eng Nottingham 08 Aug 2002
      148 1 Ind v Eng Leeds 22 Aug 2002
      217 2 Ind v Eng The Oval 05 Sep 2002
      100* 1 Ind v Win Mumbai 09 Oct 2002
                 
2 GA Headley 3 270* 1 Win v Eng Kingston 14 Mar 1935
      106 1 Win v Eng Lord’s 24 Jun 1939
      107 3 Win v Eng Lord’s 24 Jun 1939
                 
3 DCS Compton 3 163 3 Eng v SAF Nottingham 07 Jun 1947
      208 1 Eng v SAF Lord’s 21 Jun 1947
      115 2 Eng v SAF Manchester 05 Jul 1947
                 
4 DG Bradman 3 132 1 Aus v Ind Melbourne 01 Jan 1948
      127* 3 Aus v Ind Melbourne 01 Jan 1948
      201 1 Aus v Ind Adelaide 23 Jan 1948
                 
5 GS Sobers 3 365* 2 Win v Pak Kingston 26 Feb 1958
      125 2 Win v Pak Georgetown 13 Mar 1958
      109* 4 Win v Pak Georgetown 13 Mar 1958
                 
6 SM Gavaskar 3 117* 4 Ind v Win Bridgetown 01 Apr 1971
      124 1 Ind v Win Port of Spain 13 Apr 1971
      220 3 Ind v Win Port of Spain 13 Apr 1971
                 
7 SM Gavaskar 3 111 1 Ind v Pak Karachi 14 Nov 1978
      137 3 Ind v Pak Karachi 14 Nov 1978
      205 1 Ind v Win Mumbai 01 Dec 1978
                 
8 Zaheer Abbas 3 215 1 Pak v Ind Lahore 10 Dec 1982
      186 2 Pak v Ind Karachi 23 Dec 1982
      168 2 Pak v Ind Faisalabad 03 Jan 1983
                 
9 Mudassar Nazar 3 231 1 Pak v Ind Hyd-Pak 14 Jan 1983
      152* 1 Pak v Ind Lahore 23 Jan 1983
      152 2 Pak v Ind Karachi 30 Jan 1983
                 
10 GA Gooch 3 333 1 Eng v Ind Lord’s 26 Jul 1990
      123 3 Eng v Ind Lord’s 26 Jul 1990
      116 1 Eng v Ind Manchester 9 Aug 1990
                 
11 VG Kambli 3 224 2 Ind v Eng Mumbai 19 Feb 1993
      227 1 Ind v Zim Delhi 13 Mar 1993
      125 1 Ind v Srl Col-SSC 27 Jul 1993
                 
12 M Jayawardene 3 195 2 Srl v Eng Col-SSC 09 Dec 2007
      213* 1 Srl v Eng Galle 18 Dec 2007
      136 1 Srl v Win Providence 22 Mar 2008
                 
13 HM Amla 3 253* 1 SAF v Ind Nagpur 06 Feb 2010
      114 1 SAF v Ind Kolkata 14 Feb 2010
      123* 3 SAF v Ind Kolkata 14 Feb 2010
                 
14 KC Sangakkara 3 137 3 Srl v Ind Mumbai (BS) 02 Dec 2009
      103 1 Srl v Ind Galle 18 Jul 2010
      219 1 Srl v Ind Col-SSC 26 Jul 2010
                 
15 KC Sangakkara 3 319 1 Srl v Ban Chittagong 04 Feb 2014
      105 3 Srl v Ban Chittagong 04 Feb 2014
      147 2 Srl v Eng Lord’s 12 Jun 2014
                 
16 Younis Khan 3 106 1 Pak v Aus Dubai (DSC) 22 Oct 2014
      103* 3 Pak v Aus Dubai (DSC) 22 Oct 2014
      213 1 Pak v Aus Abu Dhabi 30 Oct 2014
                 
17 DA Warner 3 163 1 Aus v NZl Brisbane 05 Nov 2015
      116 3 Aus v NZl Brisbane 05 Nov 2015
      253 1 Aus v NZl Perth 13 Nov 2015

SM Gavaskar of India and KC Sangakkara of Sri Lanka are the only two batsmen to have accomplished such a feat on two occasions.

No Player 100s Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Match Date
1 SM Gavaskar 3 117* 4 Ind v Win Bridgetown 01 Apr 1971
      124 1 Ind v Win Port of Spain 13 Apr 1971
      220 3 Ind v Win Port of Spain 13 Apr 1971
                 
2 SM Gavaskar 3 111 1 Ind v Pak Karachi 14 Nov 1978
      137 3 Ind v Pak Karachi 14 Nov 1978
      205 1 Ind v Win Mumbai 01 Dec 1978
                 
1 KC Sangakkara 3 137 3 Srl v Ind Mumbai (BS) 02 Dec 2009
      103 1 Srl v Ind Galle 18 Jul 2010
      219 1 Srl v Ind Col-SSC 26 Jul 2010
                 
2 KC Sangakkara 3 319 1 Srl v Ban Chittagong 04 Feb 2014
      105 3 Srl v Ban Chittagong 04 Feb 2014
      147 2 Srl v Eng Lord’s 12 Jun 2014
                 

VG Kambli of India is the only batsman to have accomplished such a feat with two double hundreds. His feat is listed below

No Player 100s Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Match Date
1 VG Kambli 3 224 2 Ind v Eng Mumbai 19 Feb 1993
      227 1 Ind v Zim Delhi 13 Mar 1993
      125 1 Ind v Srl Col-SSC 27 Jul 1993

R Dravid of India in the only batsman in the annals of test cricket to score centuries in four consecutive innings of which one is a double century. His feat is furnished below

No Player 100s Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Match Date
1 R Dravid 4 115 3 Ind v Eng Nottingham 08 Aug 2002
      148 1 Ind v Eng Leeds 22 Aug 2002
      217 2 Ind v Eng The Oval 05 Sep 2002
      100* 1 Ind v Win Mumbai 09 Oct 2002
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