Batsmen scoring a Nelson and a fifty in a test. GH Vihari of India joins the elite list
GH Vihari of India scored 111 and 53 not out in the ongoing test against West Indies to provide the 12th occasion of a batsman scoring a Nelson and a fifty in a test. All such occasions are tabulated below
| No | Player | FI | SI | Team | Opp | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | AW Nourse | 64 | 111 | SAF | Aus | Jo’burg | 12 Nov 1921 |
| 2 | CAG Russell | 140 | 111 | Eng | SAF | Durban | 16 Feb 1923 |
| 3 | WM Woodfull | 68 | 111 | Aus | Eng | Sydney | 14 Dec 1928 |
| 4 | WJ Edrich | 111 | 54 | Eng | Aus | Leeds | 22 Jul 1948 |
| 5 | Hanif Mohd | 111 | 104 | Pak | Eng | Dhaka | 19 Jan 1962 |
| 6 | SM Gavaskar | 111 | 137 | Ind | Pak | Karachi | 14 Nov 1978 |
| 7 | LRD Mendis | 111 | 94 | Srl | Srl | Lord’s | 23 Aug 1984 |
| 8 | Taufeeq Umar | 75 | 111 | Pak | Zim | Harare | 09 Nov 2002 |
| 9 | Taufeeq Umar | 111 | 63 | Pak | SAF | Lahore | 17 Oct 2003 |
| 10 | ML Hayden | 111 | 77 | Aus | ICC | Sydney | 14 Oct 2005 |
| 11 | JH Kallis | 111 | 50* | SAF | Aus | Sydney | 02 Jan 2006 |
| 12 | GH Vihari | 111 | 53* | Ind | Win | Kingston | 30 Aug 2019 |
GH Vihari of India scored 111 and 53 not out in the ongoing test against West Indies to provide the second occasion of an Indian batsman scoring a Nelson and a fifty in a test after SM Gavaskar. SM Gavaskar had scored 111 and 137 against Pakistan at Karachi in Nov 1978. All such occasions are tabulated below
| No | Player | FI | SI | Team | Opp | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | SM Gavaskar | 111 | 137 | Ind | Pak | Karachi | 14 Nov 1978 |
| 2 | GH Vihari | 111 | 53* | Ind | Win | Kingston | 30 Aug 2019 |
CAG Russell, Hanif Mohammad and SM Gavaskar are the three batsmen in the annals of test cricket to score a Nelson coupled with a century in a test. The following table lists the performance of these three batsmen
| No | Player | FI | SI | Team | Opp | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | CAG Russell | 140 | 111 | Eng | SAF | Durban | 16 Feb 1923 |
| 2 | Hanif Mohd | 111 | 104 | Pak | Eng | Dhaka | 19 Jan 1962 |
| 3 | SM Gavaskar | 111 | 137 | Ind | Pak | Karachi | 14 Nov 1978 |
Taufeeq Umar of Pakistan is the only batsman to perform such a feat on two occasions. He scored 75 and 111 against Zimbabwe in Nov 2002 and 111 and 63 against South Africa at Lahore in Oct 2003. The following table lists both the occasions
| No | Player | FI | SI | Team | Opp | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | Taufeeq Umar | 75 | 111 | Pak | Zim | Harare | 09 Nov 2002 |
| 2 | Taufeeq Umar | 111 | 63 | Pak | SAF | Lahore | 17 Oct 2003 |