Four or more batsmen scoring centuries in a test innings

Four or more batsmen scoring centuries in a test innings

Four England batsmen scored centuries against Pakistan at Rawalpindi in the ongoing test to provide the 24th occasion of four or more batsmen scoring centuries in a test innings.  All such occasions are tabulated below.

NoTeamIOppositionGroundStart DateC
1England1AustraliaNottingham10 Jun 19384
2West Indies1IndiaDelhi10 Nov 19484
3Australia2West IndiesKingston11 Jun 19555
4Pakistan2IndiaFaisalabad03 Jan 19834
5West Indies2IndiaSt John’s28 Apr 19834
6Pakistan2Sri LankaGalle21 Jun 20004
7Sri Lanka2IndiaCol-SSC29 Aug 20014
8Pakistan2BangladeshMultan29 Aug 20015
9New Zealand1AustraliaPerth30 Nov 20014
10New Zealand1IndiaMohali16 Oct 20034
11South Africa1West IndiesSt John’s29 Apr 20054
12West Indies2South AfricaSt John’s29 Apr 20054
13Pakistan1IndiaLahore13 Jan 20064
14England1West IndiesLord’s17 May 20074
15India1BangladeshMirpur25 May 20074
16Sri Lanka2BangladeshCol-SSC25 Jun 20074
17Sri Lanka1IndiaCol-SSC23 Jul 20084
18Australia2EnglandCardiff08 Jul 20094
19India2South AfricaEden Gardens14 Feb 20104
20Australia1West IndiesMelbourne26 Dec 20154
21South Africa1BangladeshBloemfontein06 Oct 20174
22India2Sri LankaNagpur24 Nov 20174
23Pakistan3Sri LankaKarachi19 Dec 20194
24England1PakistanRawalpindi01 Dec 20224

It also provides the third such occasion by England batsmen. All such occasions are tabulated below. It also provides the first ever such occasion against Pakistan by any team

NoTeamIOppositionGroundStart DateC
1England1AustraliaNottingham10 Jun 19384
2England1West IndiesLord’s17 May 20074
3England1PakistanRawalpindi01 Dec 20224

The following are the two occasions when five batsmen have scored centuries in an innings.

NoTeamIOppositionGroundStart DateC
1Australia2West IndiesKingston11 Jun 19555
2Pakistan2BangladeshMultan29 Aug 20015
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