Pakistan batsmen scoring fifties on test debut – Babar Azam joins the list
Babar Azam of Pakistan scored 69 against West Indies in the ongoing test at Dubai {DSC} to provide the 36th occasion of a Pakistan batsman scoring a fifty on his test debut. The following table lists all such occasions which includes fifties scored in both innings of test {Azhar Mahmood and Umar Akmal}
| No | Player | Runs | Inns | Opposition | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | Hanif Mohammad | 51 | 2 | v India | Delhi | 16 Oct 1952 |
| 2 | Saeed Ahmed | 65 | 3 | v West Indies | Bridgetown | 17 Jan 1958 |
| 3 | DA Sharpe | 56 | 1 | v Australia | Dhaka | 13 Nov 1959 |
| 4 | Khalid Ibadulla | 166 | 1 | v Australia | Karachi | 24 Oct 1964 |
| 5 | Abdul Kadir | 95 | 1 | v Australia | Karachi | 24 Oct 1964 |
| 6 | Sadiq Mohammad | 69 | 1 | v New Zealand | Karachi | 24 Oct 1969 |
| 7 | Younis Ahmed | 62 | 3 | v New Zealand | Karachi | 24 Oct 1969 |
| 8 | Javed Miandad | 163 | 1 | v New Zealand | Lahore | 09 Oct 1976 |
| 9 | Haroon Rasheed | 57 | 2 | v Australia | Sydney | 14 Jan 1977 |
| 10 | Taslim Arif | 90 | 2 | v India | Kolkata | 29 Jan 1980 |
| 11 | Tahir Naqqash | 57 | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Karachi | 05 Mar 1982 |
| 12 | Rashid Khan | 59 | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Karachi | 05 Mar 1982 |
| 13 | Saleem Malik | 100* | 3 | v Sri Lanka | Karachi | 05 Mar 1982 |
| 14 | Ashraf Ali | 58 | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Faisalabad | 14 Mar 1982 |
| 15 | Rashid Latif | 50 | 2 | v England | The Oval | 06 Aug 1992 |
| 16 | Mohammad Wasim | 109* | 4 | v New Zealand | Lahore | 21 Nov 1996 |
| 17 | Ali Naqvi | 115 | 1 | v South Africa | Rawalpindi | 06 Oct 1997 |
| 18 | Azhar Mahmood | 128* | 1 | v South Africa | Rawalpindi | 06 Oct 1997 |
| 19 | Azhar Mahmood | 50* | 3 | v South Africa | Rawalpindi | 06 Oct 1997 |
| 20 | Imran Nazir | 64 | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Lahore | 04 Mar 1999 |
| 21 | Younis Khan | 107 | 3 | v Sri Lanka | Rawalpindi | 26 Feb 2000 |
| 22 | Imran Farhat | 63 | 3 | v New Zealand | Auckland | 08 Mar 2001 |
| 23 | Faisal Iqbal | 52* | 3 | v New Zealand | Auckland | 08 Mar 2001 |
| 24 | Taufeeq Umar | 104 | 2 | v Bangladesh | Multan | 29 Aug 2001 |
| 25 | Yasir Hameed | 170 | 2 | v Bangladesh | Karachi | 20 Aug 2003 |
| 26 | Mohammad Hafeez | 50 | 4 | v Bangladesh | Karachi | 20 Aug 2003 |
| 27 | Yasir Hameed | 105 | 4 | v Bangladesh | Karachi | 20 Aug 2003 |
| 28 | Asim Kamal | 99 | 2 | v South Africa | Lahore | 17 Oct 2003 |
| 29 | Fawad Alam | 168 | 3 | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (PSS) | 12 Jul 2009 |
| 30 | Umar Akmal | 129 | 2 | v New Zealand | Dunedin | 24 Nov 2009 |
| 31 | Umar Akmal | 75 | 4 | v New Zealand | Dunedin | 24 Nov 2009 |
| 32 | Zulqarnain Haider | 88 | 3 | v England | Birmingham | 06 Aug 2010 |
| 33 | Asad Shafiq | 61 | 2 | v South Africa | Abu Dhabi | 20 Nov 2010 |
| 34 | Shan Masood | 75 | 2 | v South Africa | Abu Dhabi | 14 Oct 2013 |
| 35 | Ahmed Shehzad | 55 | 4 | v Sri Lanka | Abu Dhabi | 31 Dec 2013 |
| 36 | Babar Azam | 69 | 1 | v West Indies | Dubai (DSC) | 13 Oct 2016 |
Babar Azam of Pakistan scored 69 against West Indies in the ongoing test at Dubai {DSC} to provide the second occasion of a Pakistan batsman scoring a fifty on his test debut against West Indies. The following table lists both the occasions
| No | Player | Runs | Inns | Opposition | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | Saeed Ahmed | 65 | 3 | v West Indies | Bridgetown | 17 Jan 1958 |
| 2 | Babar Azam | 69 | 1 | v West Indies | Dubai (DSC) | 13 Oct 2016 |
Babar Azam of Pakistan scored 69 against West Indies in the ongoing test at Dubai {DSC} to provide the eleventh occasion of a Pakistan batsman scoring a fifty in the first innings of the test on his test debut. The following table lists all such occasions
| No | Player | Runs | Inns | Opposition | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | DA Sharpe | 56 | 1 | v Australia | Dhaka | 13 Nov 1959 |
| 2 | Khalid Ibadulla | 166 | 1 | v Australia | Karachi | 24 Oct 1964 |
| 3 | Abdul Kadir | 95 | 1 | v Australia | Karachi | 24 Oct 1964 |
| 4 | Sadiq Mohammad | 69 | 1 | v New Zealand | Karachi | 24 Oct 1969 |
| 5 | Javed Miandad | 163 | 1 | v New Zealand | Lahore | 09 Oct 1976 |
| 6 | Tahir Naqqash | 57 | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Karachi | 05 Mar 1982 |
| 7 | Rashid Khan | 59 | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Karachi | 05 Mar 1982 |
| 8 | Ali Naqvi | 115 | 1 | v South Africa | Rawalpindi | 06 Oct 1997 |
| 9 | Azhar Mahmood | 128* | 1 | v South Africa | Rawalpindi | 06 Oct 1997 |
| 10 | Imran Nazir | 64 | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Lahore | 04 Mar 1999 |
| 11 | Babar Azam | 69 | 1 | v West Indies | Dubai (DSC) | 13 Oct 2016 |