Batsmen batting at number ten scoring fifties in a test innings
SCJ Broad of England scored 62 in the ongoing test at Manchester to provide the 74th occasion of a batsman batting at number ten scoring a fifty in the annals of test cricket. It also provides the 42nd occasion of a batsman batting at number ten scoring a fifty in the annals of test cricket at home and the second such occasion at Manchester
SCJ Broad of England scored 62 in the ongoing test at Manchester to provide the fifth occasion of a batsman batting at number ten scoring a fifty against West Indies in the annals of test cricket. It also provides the fifth occasion of a England batsman batting at number ten scoring a fifty against West Indies at home and the first such occasion at Manchester.
SCJ Broad of England scored 62 in the ongoing test at Manchester to provide the second occasion of his scoring a fifty while batting at number ten. Prior to this he had scored 56 against Australia at Melbourne in Dec 2017. He became the seventh batman in the annals of test cricket to score fifties on two occasions while batting at number ten. The following table lists all the seven batsmen with their performances.
| No | No | Player | Runs | I | Team | Opp | Ground | Mon/Year |
| 1 | 1 | SCJ Broad | 56 | 2 | Eng | Aus | Melbourne | Dec 2017 |
| 2 | SCJ Broad | 62 | 1 | Eng | Win | Manchester | Jul 2020 | |
| 2 | 1 | MA Holding | 58* | 2 | Win | Eng | St John’s | Mar 1981 |
| 2 | MA Holding | 69 | 2 | Win | Eng | Birmingham | Jun 1984 | |
| 3 | 1 | ACB Langton | 73* | 1 | SAF | Eng | The Oval | Aug 1935 |
| 2 | ACB Langton | 64* | 2 | SAF | Eng | Jo’burg | Dec 1938 | |
| 4 | 1 | GAR Lock | 56 | 3 | Eng | Win | Birmingham | Jul 1963 |
| 2 | GAR Kock | 53 | 2 | Eng | Win | Leeds | Jul 1963 | |
| 5 | 1 | SarfrazNawaz | 53 | 1 | Pak | Eng | Leeds | Jul 1974 |
| 2 | SarfrazNawaz | 90 | 2 | Pak | Eng | Lahore | Mar 1984 | |
| 6 | 1 | IS Sodhi | 58 | 2 | NZl | Ban | Dhaka | Oct 2013 |
| 2 | IS Sodhi | 63 | 4 | NZl | Pak | Abu Dhabi | Nov 2014 | |
| 7 | 1 | H Verity | 55* | 1 | Eng | Ind | Kolkata | Jan 1934 |
| 2 | H Verity | 60* | 1 | Eng | Aus | Manchester | Jul 1934 |
He became the third batman in the annals of test cricket to score fifties on two occasions while batting at number ten after GAR Lock and H Verity. The following table lists all the seven batsmen with their performances.
| No | No | Player | Runs | I | Team | Opp | Ground | Mon/Year |
| 1 | 1 | SCJ Broad | 56 | 2 | Eng | Aus | Melbourne | Dec 2017 |
| 2 | SCJ Broad | 62 | 1 | Eng | Win | Manchester | Jul 2020 | |
| 2 | 1 | GAR Lock | 56 | 3 | Eng | Win | Birmingham | Jul 1963 |
| 2 | GAR Kock | 53 | 2 | Eng | Win | Leeds | Jul 1963 | |
| 3 | 1 | H Verity | 55* | 1 | Eng | Ind | Kolkata | Jan 1934 |
| 2 | H Verity | 60* | 1 | Eng | Aus | Manchester | Jul 1934 |