JE Root of England scored a duck and a century in the just concluded test at The Oval against India to provide the occasion of an England batsman scoring a duck and a century in a test. All such occasions are tabulated below

No	Player	1st	2nd	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date
1	LC Braund	102	0	England	v Australia	Sydney	11 Dec 1903
2	JT Tyldesley	0	100	England	v Australia	Leeds	03 Jul 1905
3	G Gunn	122*	0	England	v Australia	Sydney	21 Feb 1908
4	FE Woolley	0	123	England	v Australia	Sydney	19 Dec 1924
5	GB Legge	196	0	England	v New Zealand	Auckland	21 Feb 1930
6	DCS Compton	145*	0	England	v Australia	Manchester	08 Jul 1948
7	L Hutton	101	0	England	v New Zealand	Leeds	11 Jun 1949
8	PBH May	0	112	England	v South Africa	Lord’s	23 Jun 1955
9	MC Cowdrey	119	0	England	v West Indies	Port of Spain	25 Mar 1960
10	Rev.DS Sheppard	0	113	England	v Australia	Melbourne	29 Dec 1962
11	MC Cowdrey	101	0	England	v West Indies	Kingston	08 Feb 1968
12	DL Amiss	158	0	England	v Pakistan	Hyd-Pak	16 Mar 1973
13	DW Randall	0	150	England	v Australia	Sydney	06 Jan 1979
14	IT Botham	0	118	England	v Australia	Manchester	13 Aug 1981
15	G Boycott	137	0	England	v Australia	The Oval	27 Aug 1981
16	MW Gatting	100	0	England	v Australia	Adelaide	12 Dec 1986
17	DI Gower	100	0	England	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1990
18	CC Lewis	0	117	England	v India	Chennai	11 Feb 1993
19	MA Atherton	144	0	England	v West Indies	Georgetown	17 Mar 1994
20	MW Gatting	117	0	England	v Australia	Adelaide	26 Jan 1995
21	GP Thorpe	123	0	England	v Australia	Perth	03 Feb 1995
22	N Hussain	113	0	England	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	18 Dec 1996
23	GA Hick	107	0	England	v Sri Lanka	The Oval	27 Aug 1998
24	A Flintoff	0	137	England	v New Zealand	Christchurch	13 Mar 2002
25	MP Vaughan	0	100	England	v India	Lord’s	25 Jul 2002
26	MP Vaughan	0	183	England	v Australia	Sydney	02 Jan 2003
27	AJ Strauss	147	0	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	13 Jan 2005
28	IR Bell	115	0	England	v Pakistan	Faisalabad	20 Nov 2005
29	AJ Strauss	0	177	England	v New Zealand	Napier	22 Mar 2008
30	AJ Strauss	0	110	England	v Australia	Brisbane	25 Nov 2010
31	AN Cook	115	0	England	v South Africa	The Oval	19 Jul 2012
32	NRD Compton	0	117	England	v New Zealand	Dunedin	06 Mar 2013
33	KK Jennings	112	0	England	v India	Mumbai	08 Dec 2016
34	JE Root	0	126	England	v India	The Oval	07 Sep 2018

JE Root became the fourth England batsman to score a duck and a century against India in a test.

The following table lists all such batsmen

No	Player	1st	2nd	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date
1	CC Lewis	0	117	England	v India	Chennai	11 Feb 1993
2	MP Vaughan	0	100	England	v India	Lord’s	25 Jul 2002
3	KK Jennings	112	0	England	v India	Mumbai	08 Dec 2016
4	JE Root	0	125	England	v India	The Oval	07 Sep 2018

As  on date there are 18 occasions of batsmen scoring a duck and a century against India in a test. All such occasions are tabulated below

No	Player	1st	2nd	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date
1	Hanif Mohammad	160	0	Pakistan	v India	Mumbai (BS)	02 Dec 1960
2	GT Dowling	129	0	New Zealand	v India	Mumbai (BS)	12 Mar 1965
3	IM Chappell	138	0	Australia	v India	Delhi	28 Nov 1969
4	GS Sobers	132	0	West Indies	v India	Port of Spain	13 Apr 1971
5	AI Kallicharran	0	103*	West Indies	v India	Port of Spain	07 Apr 1976
6	Asif Iqbal	0	104	Pakistan	v India	Faisalabad	16 Oct 1978
7	CC Lewis	0	117	England	v India	Chennai	11 Feb 1993
8	G Kirsten	103	0	South Africa	v India	Cape Town	02 Jan 1997
9	Saeed Anwar	0	188*	Pakistan	v India	Kolkata	16 Feb 1999
10	MP Vaughan	0	100	England	v India	Lord’s	25 Jul 2002
11	JL Langer	121	0	Australia	v India	Brisbane	04 Dec 2003
12	RT Ponting	242	0	Australia	v India	Adelaide	12 Dec 2003
13	Younis Khan	147	0	Pakistan	v India	Kolkata	16 Mar 2005
14	AG Prince	121	0	South Africa	v India	Durban	26 Dec 2006
15	Tamim Iqbal	0	151	Bangladesh	v India	Dhaka	24 Jan 2010
16	BJ Watling	0	124	New Zealand	v India	Wellington	14 Feb 2014
17	KK Jennings	112	0	England	v India	Mumbai	08 Dec 2016
18	JE Root	0	125	England	v India	The Oval	07 Sep 2018