Both the openers scoring 150 plus runs in the same innings in the annals of test cricket

Both the openers scoring 150 plus runs in the same innings in the annals of test cricket

New Zealand openers Tom Latham {151} and Devon Conway {154} scored 150 plus runs to provide the 19th occasion of both the openers scoring 150 plus runs in the same innings in the annals of test cricket. All such occasions are tabulated below

NoMatch ParticularsCStart Date
1England (innings 2) v Australia at Melbourne, 1911/12209 Feb 1912
2England (innings 2) v Australia at Melbourne, 1924/25201 Jan 1925
3England (innings 1) v South Africa at Johannesburg, 1948/49227 Dec 1948
4India (innings 1) v New Zealand at Chennai, 1955/56206 Jan 1956
5England (innings 3) v South Africa at The Oval, 1960218 Aug 1960
6Australia (innings 1) v West Indies at Bridgetown, 1964/65205 May 1965
7New Zealand (innings 2) v West Indies at Georgetown, 1971/72206 Apr 1972
8Pakistan (innings 2) v West Indies at Karachi, 1997/98206 Dec 1997
9Sri Lanka (innings 1) v Pakistan at Kandy, 2000228 Jun 2000
10South Africa (innings 1) v Pakistan at Cape Town, 2002/03202 Jan 2003
11South Africa (innings 1) v England at Birmingham, 2003224 Jul 2003
12Sri Lanka (innings 2) v Zimbabwe at Harare, 2004206 May 2004
13South Africa (innings 1) v Bangladesh at Chattogram, 2007/08229 Feb 2008
14India (innings 2) v Australia at Mohali, 2012/13214 Mar 2013
15Bangladesh (innings 3) v Pakistan at Khulna, 2015228 Apr 2015
16India (innings 1) v Bangladesh at Fatullah, 2015210 Jun 2015
17India (innings 1) v South Africa at Visakhapatnam, 2019/20202 Oct 2019
18West Indies (innings 1) v Zimbabwe at Bulawayo, 2022/23204 Feb 2023
19New Zealand (innings 1) v England at Nottingham, 2026225 Jun 2026

It also provides the second occasion of New Zealand opening batsmen performing such a feat. Both such occasions are listed below.

NoMatch ParticularsCStart Date
1New Zealand (innings 2) v West Indies at Georgetown, 1971/72206 Apr 1972
2New Zealand (inninga 1) v England at Nottingham, 2026225 Jun 2026
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