Batsmen scoring a Nelson in a test innings
AT Carey of Australia scored 111 in the ongoing test at Melbourne against South Africa to provide the 69th occasion of a batsman scoring a “Nelson” in an innings in the annals of test cricket. All such occasions are tabulated below
| No | Player | Runs | Team | Oppn | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | AW Nourse | 111 | SAF | Aus | Johannesburg | 12 Nov 1921 |
| 2 | CAG Russell | 111 | Eng | SAF | Durban | 16 Feb 1923 |
| 3 | WM Woodfull | 111 | Aus | Eng | Sydney | 14 Dec 1928 |
| 4 | KG Viljoen | 111 | SAF | Aus | Melbourne | 31 Dec 1931 |
| 5 | M Leyland | 111* | Eng | Aus | Melbourne | 01 Jan 1937 |
| 6 | MH Mankad | 111 | Ind | Aus | Melbourne | 06 Feb 1948 |
| 7 | WJ Edrich | 111 | Eng | Aus | Leeds | 22 Jul 1948 |
| 8 | AJ Watkins | 111 | Eng | SAF | Johannesburg | 12 Feb 1949 |
| 9 | AR Morris | 111 | Aus | SAF | Johannesburg | 10 Feb 1950 |
| 10 | P Roy | 111 | Eng | Eng | Chennai | 06 Feb 1952 |
| 11 | TW Graveney | 111 | Eng | Aus | Sydney | 25 Feb 1955 |
| 12 | AR Morris | 111 | Aus | Win | Port of Spain | 11 Apr 1955 |
| 13 | SN McGregor | 111 | NZl | Pak | Lahore | 26 Oct 1955 |
| 14 | Hanif Mohammad | 111 | Pak | Eng | Dhaka | 19 Jan 1962 |
| 15 | PH Parfitt | 111 | Eng | Pak | Karachi | 02 Feb 1962 |
| 16 | PJ Sharpe | 111 | Eng | NZl | Nottingham | 07 Aug 1969 |
| 17 | IM Chappell | 111 | Aus | Eng | Melbourne | 21 Jan 1971 |
| 18 | MG Burgess | 111 | NZl | Pak | Lahore | 09 Oct 1976 |
| 19 | DI Gower | 111 | Eng | NZl | The Oval | 27 Jul 1978 |
| 20 | SM Gavaskar | 111 | Ind | Pak | Karachi | 14 Nov 1978 |
| 21 | AB Williams | 111 | Win | Ind | Kolkata | 29 Dec 1978 |
| 22 | GM Wood | 111 | Aus | NZl | Brisbane | 28 Nov 1980 |
| 23 | Mansoor Akhtar | 111 | Pak | Aus | Faisalabad | 30 Sep 1982 |
| 24 | LRD Mendis | 111 | Srl | Eng | Lord’s | 23 Aug 1984 |
| 25 | RJ Shastri | 111 | Ind | Eng | Kolkata | 31 Dec 1984 |
| 26 | JV Coney | 111* | NZl | Pak | Dunedin | 09 Feb 1985 |
| 27 | A Ranatunga | 111 | Srl | Ind | Col-SSC | 30 Aug 1985 |
| 28 | SAR Silva | 111 | Srl | Ind | Col-PSS | 06 Sep 1985 |
| 29 | GM Wood | 111 | Aus | Win | Perth | 02 Dec 1988 |
| 30 | DL Haynes | 111 | Win | Aus | Georgetown | 23 Mar 1991 |
| 31 | CL Hooper | 111 | Win | Eng | Lord’s | 20 Jun 1991 |
| 32 | SR Tendulkar | 111 | Ind | SAF | Johannesburg | 26 Nov 1992 |
| 33 | DC Boon | 111 | Aus | Win | Brisbane | 27 Nov 1992 |
| 34 | MA Taylor | 111 | Aus | Eng | Lord’s | 17 Jun 1993 |
| 35 | ME Waugh | 111 | Aus | NZl | Hobart | 26 Nov 1993 |
| 36 | MA Atherton | 111 | Eng | NZl | Manchester | 30 Jun 1994 |
| 37 | ME Waugh | 111 | Aus | Srl | Perth | 08 Dec 1995 |
| 38 | NS Sidhu | 111 | Ind | Srl | Col-RPS | 02 Aug 1997 |
| 39 | SM Pollock | 111 | SAF | Srl | Centurion | 20 Jan 2001 |
| 40 | ST Jayasuriya | 111 | Srl | Ind | Galle | 14 Aug 2001 |
| 41 | Taufeeq Umar | 111 | Pak | Zim | Harare | 09 Nov 2002 |
| 42 | JL Langer | 111 | Aus | Win | St John’s | 09 May 2003 |
| 43 | Taufeeq Umar | 111 | Pak | SAF | Lahore | 17 Oct 2003 |
| 44 | Mohammad Rafique | 111 | Ban | Win | Gros Islet | 28 May 2004 |
| 45 | Mohammad Yousuf | 111 | Pak | Aus | Melbourne | 26 Dec 2004 |
| 46 | BB McCullum | 111 | NZl | Zim | Harare | 07 Aug 2005 |
| 47 | ML Hayden | 111 | Aus | ICC | Sydney | 14 Oct 2005 |
| 48 | JH Kallis | 111 | SAF | Aus | Sydney | 02 Jan 2006 |
| 49 | PD Collingwood | 111 | Eng | Win | Lord’s | 17 May 2007 |
| 50 | R Dravid | 111 | Ind | SAF | Chennai | 26 Mar 2008 |
| 51 | R Dravid | 111* | Ind | Ban | Dhaka | 24 Jan 2010 |
| 52 | NT Paranavitana | 111 | Srl | Ind | Galle | 18 Jul 2010 |
| 53 | Harbhajan Singh | 111* | Ind | NZl | Hyd-RGS | 12 Nov 2010 |
| 54 | SR Tendulkar | 111* | Ind | SAF | Centurion | 16 Dec 2010 |
| 55 | Younis Khan | 111 | Pak | SAF | Cape Town | 14 Feb 2013 |
| 56 | Asad Shafiq | 111 | Pak | SAF | Cape Town | 14 Feb 2013 |
| 57 | H Masakadza | 111* | Zim | Ban | Harare | 25 Apr 2013 |
| 58 | RG Sharma | 111* | Ind | Win | Mumbai | 14 Nov 2013 |
| 59 | SPD Smith | 111 | Aus | Eng | Perth | 13 Dec 2013 |
| 60 | SPD Smith | 111 | Aus | Ind | Dharamsala | 25 Mar 2017 |
| 61 | AD Mathews | 111 | Srl | Ind | Delhi | 02 Dec 2017 |
| 62 | GH Vihari | 111 | Ind | Win | Kingston | 30 Aug 2019 |
| 63 | Q de Kock | 111 | SAF | Ind | Vizag | 02 Oct 2019 |
| 64 | SSJ Brooks | 111 | Win | Afg | Lucknow | 27 Nov 2019 |
| 65 | DA Warner | 111* | Aus | NZl | Sydney | 03 Jan 2020 |
| 66 | HDRL Thirimanne | 111 | Srl | Eng | Galle | 14 Jan 2021 |
| 67 | Imam-ul-Haq | 111* | Pak | Aus | Rawalpindi | 04 Mar 2022 |
| 68 | HC Brook | 111 | Eng | Pak | Karachi | 17 Dec 2022 |
| 69 | AT Carey | 111 | Aus | SAF | Melbourne | 26 Dec 2022 |
It also provides the 16th occasion of am Australian batsman scoring a “Nelson” in an innings in the annals of test cricket. All such occasions are tabulated below
| No | Player | Runs | Team | Oppn | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | WM Woodfull | 111 | Aus | Eng | Sydney | 14 Dec 1928 |
| 2 | AR Morris | 111 | Aus | SAF | Johannesburg | 10 Feb 1950 |
| 3 | AR Morris | 111 | Aus | Win | Port of Spain | 11 Apr 1955 |
| 4 | IM Chappell | 111 | Aus | Eng | Melbourne | 21 Jan 1971 |
| 5 | GM Wood | 111 | Aus | NZl | Brisbane | 28 Nov 1980 |
| 6 | GM Wood | 111 | Aus | Win | Perth | 02 Dec 1988 |
| 7 | DC Boon | 111 | Aus | Win | Brisbane | 27 Nov 1992 |
| 8 | MA Taylor | 111 | Aus | Eng | Lord’s | 17 Jun 1993 |
| 9 | ME Waugh | 111 | Aus | NZl | Hobart | 26 Nov 1993 |
| 10 | ME Waugh | 111 | Aus | Srl | Perth | 08 Dec 1995 |
| 11 | JL Langer | 111 | Aus | Win | St John’s | 09 May 2003 |
| 12 | ML Hayden | 111 | Aus | ICC | Sydney | 14 Oct 2005 |
| 13 | SPD Smith | 111 | Aus | Eng | Perth | 13 Dec 2013 |
| 14 | SPD Smith | 111 | Aus | Ind | Dharamsala | 25 Mar 2017 |
| 15 | DA Warner | 111* | Aus | NZl | Sydney | 03 Jan 2020 |
| 16 | AT Carey | 111 | Aus | SAF | Melbourne | 26 Dec 2022 |
It also provides the tenth occasion of a batsman scoring a “Nelson” in an innings against South Africa in the annals of test cricket. All such occasions are tabulated below
| No | Player | Runs | Team | Oppn | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | CAG Russell | 111 | Eng | SAF | Durban | 16 Feb 1923 |
| 2 | AJ Watkins | 111 | Eng | SAF | Johannesburg | 12 Feb 1949 |
| 3 | AR Morris | 111 | Aus | SAF | Johannesburg | 10 Feb 1950 |
| 4 | SR Tendulkar | 111 | Ind | SAF | Johannesburg | 26 Nov 1992 |
| 5 | Taufeeq Umar | 111 | Pak | SAF | Lahore | 17 Oct 2003 |
| 6 | R Dravid | 111 | Ind | SAF | Chennai | 26 Mar 2008 |
| 7 | SR Tendulkar | 111* | Ind | SAF | Centurion | 16 Dec 2010 |
| 8 | Younis Khan | 111 | Pak | SAF | Cape Town | 14 Feb 2013 |
| 9 | Asad Shafiq | 111 | Pak | SAF | Cape Town | 14 Feb 2013 |
| 10 | AT Carey | 111 | Aus | SAF | Melbourne | 26 Dec 2022 |
It also provides the second occasion of an Australian batsman scoring a “Nelson” in an innings against South Africa in the annals of test cricket. Prior to this AR Morris had scored 111 against South Africa at Johannesburg in Feb 1950. The interval between these two occasions is 72 years and ten months. Both such occasions are tabulated below
| No | Player | Runs | Team | Oppn | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | AR Morris | 111 | Aus | SAF | Johannesburg | 10 Feb 1950 |
| 2 | AT Carey | 111 | Aus | SAF | Melbourne | 26 Dec 2022 |
AT Carey of Australia scored 111 in the ongoing test at Melbourne against South Africa to provide the fourth occasion of a wicket keeper batsman scoring a “Nelson” in an innings in the annals of test cricket. All such occasions are tabulated below
| No | Player | Runs | Team | Oppn | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | SAR Silva | 111 | Srl | Ind | Col-PSS | 06 Sep 1985 |
| 2 | BB McCullum | 111 | NZl | Zim | Harare | 07 Aug 2005 |
| 3 | Q de Kock | 111 | SAF | Ind | Vizag | 02 Oct 2019 |
| 4 | AT Carey | 111 | Aus | SAF | Melbourne | 26 Dec 2022 |
There are sixth occasions of a batsman dismissed for a “Nelson” in a test innings and nine occasions of a batsman remaining not out on “Nelson” in a test innings. All such occasions are listed below
| No | Player | Runs | Team | Oppn | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | AW Nourse | 111 | SAF | Aus | Johannesburg | 12 Nov 1921 |
| 2 | CAG Russell | 111 | Eng | SAF | Durban | 16 Feb 1923 |
| 3 | WM Woodfull | 111 | Aus | Eng | Sydney | 14 Dec 1928 |
| 4 | KG Viljoen | 111 | SAF | Aus | Melbourne | 31 Dec 1931 |
| 5 | MH Mankad | 111 | Ind | Aus | Melbourne | 06 Feb 1948 |
| 6 | WJ Edrich | 111 | Eng | Aus | Leeds | 22 Jul 1948 |
| 7 | AJ Watkins | 111 | Eng | SAF | Johannesburg | 12 Feb 1949 |
| 8 | AR Morris | 111 | Aus | SAF | Johannesburg | 10 Feb 1950 |
| 9 | P Roy | 111 | Eng | Eng | Chennai | 06 Feb 1952 |
| 10 | TW Graveney | 111 | Eng | Aus | Sydney | 25 Feb 1955 |
| 11 | AR Morris | 111 | Aus | Win | Port of Spain | 11 Apr 1955 |
| 12 | SN McGregor | 111 | NZl | Pak | Lahore | 26 Oct 1955 |
| 13 | Hanif Mohammad | 111 | Pak | Eng | Dhaka | 19 Jan 1962 |
| 14 | PH Parfitt | 111 | Eng | Pak | Karachi | 02 Feb 1962 |
| 15 | PJ Sharpe | 111 | Eng | NZl | Nottingham | 07 Aug 1969 |
| 16 | IM Chappell | 111 | Aus | Eng | Melbourne | 21 Jan 1971 |
| 17 | MG Burgess | 111 | NZl | Pak | Lahore | 09 Oct 1976 |
| 18 | DI Gower | 111 | Eng | NZl | The Oval | 27 Jul 1978 |
| 19 | SM Gavaskar | 111 | Ind | Pak | Karachi | 14 Nov 1978 |
| 20 | AB Williams | 111 | Win | Ind | Kolkata | 29 Dec 1978 |
| 21 | GM Wood | 111 | Aus | NZl | Brisbane | 28 Nov 1980 |
| 22 | Mansoor Akhtar | 111 | Pak | Aus | Faisalabad | 30 Sep 1982 |
| 23 | LRD Mendis | 111 | Srl | Eng | Lord’s | 23 Aug 1984 |
| 24 | RJ Shastri | 111 | Ind | Eng | Kolkata | 31 Dec 1984 |
| 25 | A Ranatunga | 111 | Srl | Ind | Col-SSC | 30 Aug 1985 |
| 26 | SAR Silva | 111 | Srl | Ind | Col-PSS | 06 Sep 1985 |
| 27 | GM Wood | 111 | Aus | Win | Perth | 02 Dec 1988 |
| 28 | DL Haynes | 111 | Win | Aus | Georgetown | 23 Mar 1991 |
| 29 | CL Hooper | 111 | Win | Eng | Lord’s | 20 Jun 1991 |
| 30 | SR Tendulkar | 111 | Ind | SAF | Johannesburg | 26 Nov 1992 |
| 31 | DC Boon | 111 | Aus | Win | Brisbane | 27 Nov 1992 |
| 32 | MA Taylor | 111 | Aus | Eng | Lord’s | 17 Jun 1993 |
| 33 | ME Waugh | 111 | Aus | NZl | Hobart | 26 Nov 1993 |
| 34 | MA Atherton | 111 | Eng | NZl | Manchester | 30 Jun 1994 |
| 35 | ME Waugh | 111 | Aus | Srl | Perth | 08 Dec 1995 |
| 36 | NS Sidhu | 111 | Ind | Srl | Col-RPS | 02 Aug 1997 |
| 37 | SM Pollock | 111 | SAF | Srl | Centurion | 20 Jan 2001 |
| 38 | ST Jayasuriya | 111 | Srl | Ind | Galle | 14 Aug 2001 |
| 39 | Taufeeq Umar | 111 | Pak | Zim | Harare | 09 Nov 2002 |
| 40 | JL Langer | 111 | Aus | Win | St John’s | 09 May 2003 |
| 41 | Taufeeq Umar | 111 | Pak | SAF | Lahore | 17 Oct 2003 |
| 42 | Mohammad Rafique | 111 | Ban | Win | Gros Islet | 28 May 2004 |
| 43 | Mohammad Yousuf | 111 | Pak | Aus | Melbourne | 26 Dec 2004 |
| 44 | BB McCullum | 111 | NZl | Zim | Harare | 07 Aug 2005 |
| 45 | ML Hayden | 111 | Aus | ICC | Sydney | 14 Oct 2005 |
| 46 | JH Kallis | 111 | SAF | Aus | Sydney | 02 Jan 2006 |
| 47 | PD Collingwood | 111 | Eng | Win | Lord’s | 17 May 2007 |
| 48 | R Dravid | 111 | Ind | SAF | Chennai | 26 Mar 2008 |
| 49 | NT Paranavitana | 111 | Srl | Ind | Galle | 18 Jul 2010 |
| 50 | Younis Khan | 111 | Pak | SAF | Cape Town | 14 Feb 2013 |
| 51 | Asad Shafiq | 111 | Pak | SAF | Cape Town | 14 Feb 2013 |
| 52 | SPD Smith | 111 | Aus | Eng | Perth | 13 Dec 2013 |
| 53 | SPD Smith | 111 | Aus | Ind | Dharamsala | 25 Mar 2017 |
| 54 | AD Mathews | 111 | Srl | Ind | Delhi | 02 Dec 2017 |
| 55 | GH Vihari | 111 | Ind | Win | Kingston | 30 Aug 2019 |
| 56 | Q de Kock | 111 | SAF | Ind | Vizag | 02 Oct 2019 |
| 57 | SSJ Brooks | 111 | Win | Afg | Lucknow | 27 Nov 2019 |
| 58 | HDRL Thirimanne | 111 | Srl | Eng | Galle | 14 Jan 2021 |
| 59 | HC Brook | 111 | Eng | Pak | Karachi | 17 Dec 2022 |
| 60 | AT Carey | 111 | Aus | SAF | Melbourne | 26 Dec 2022 |
| 1 | M Leyland | 111* | Eng | Aus | Melbourne | 01 Jan 1937 |
| 2 | JV Coney | 111* | NZl | Pak | Dunedin | 09 Feb 1985 |
| 3 | R Dravid | 111* | Ind | Ban | Dhaka | 24 Jan 2010 |
| 4 | Harbhajan Singh | 111* | Ind | NZl | Hyd-RGS | 12 Nov 2010 |
| 5 | SR Tendulkar | 111* | Ind | SAF | Centurion | 16 Dec 2010 |
| 6 | H Masakadza | 111* | Zim | Ban | Harare | 25 Apr 2013 |
| 7 | RG Sharma | 111* | Ind | Win | Mumbai | 14 Nov 2013 |
| 8 | DA Warner | 111* | Aus | NZl | Sydney | 03 Jan 2020 |
| 9 | Imam-ul-Haq | 111* | Pak | Aus | Rawalpindi | 04 Mar 2022 |