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300 plus runs partnerships in a test innings

300 plus runs partnerships in a test innings

DP Convey and TWM Latham of New Zealand added 323 runs for the first wicket in the ongoing test at Mt Manganui to provide the 111th occasion of batsmen posting 300 plus runs in an innings in the annals of test cricket. All such occasions are tabulated below

NoPartnersWktRunsITeamOppositionGroundStart Date
1JB Hobbs, W Rhodes13232Englandv AustraliaMelbourne09 Feb 1912
2DG Bradman, WH Ponsford43882Australiav EnglandLeeds20 Jul 1934
3DG Bradman, WH Ponsford24511Australiav EnglandThe Oval18 Aug 1934
4DG Bradman, JHW Fingleton63463Australiav EnglandMelbourne01 Jan 1937
5L Hutton, M Leyland23821Englandv AustraliaThe Oval20 Aug 1938
6SG Barnes, DG Bradman54052Australiav EnglandSydney13 Dec 1946
7A Melville, AD Nourse33191South Africav EnglandNottingham07 Jun 1947
8DCS Compton, WJ Edrich33701Englandv South AfricaLord’s21 Jun 1947
9DG Bradman, AR Morris23014Australiav EnglandLeeds22 Jul 1948
10L Hutton, C Washbrook13591Englandv South AfricaJohannesburg27 Dec 1948
11ED Weekes, FMM Worrell33381West Indiesv EnglandPort of Spain17 Mar 1954
12DS Atkinson, CC Depeiaza73472West Indiesv AustraliaBridgetown14 May 1955
13Imtiaz Ahmed, Waqar Hasan73082Pakistanv New ZealandLahore26 Oct 1955
14MH Mankad, P Roy14131Indiav New ZealandChennai06 Jan 1956
15MC Cowdrey, PBH May44113Englandv West IndiesBirmingham30 May 1957
16CC Hunte, GS Sobers24462West Indiesv PakistanKingston26 Feb 1958
17GS Sobers, FMM Worrell43992West Indiesv EnglandBridgetown06 Jan 1960
18EJ Barlow, RG Pollock33412South Africav AustraliaAdelaide24 Jan 1964
19WM Lawry, RB Simpson13821Australiav West IndiesBridgetown05 May 1965
20KF Barrington, JH Edrich23691Englandv New ZealandLeeds08 Jul 1965
21WM Lawry, KD Walters43361Australiav West IndiesSydney14 Feb 1969
22TW Jarvis, GM Turner13872New Zealandv West IndiesGeorgetown06 Apr 1972
23Asif Iqbal, Mushtaq Mohammad43501Pakistanv New ZealandDunedin07 Feb 1973
24AI Kallicharran, IVA Richards33031West Indiesv EnglandNottingham03 Jun 1976
25SM Gavaskar, DB Vengsarkar2344*3Indiav West IndiesEden Gardens29 Dec 1978
26GR Viswanath, Yashpal Sharma33161Indiav EnglandChennai13 Jan 1982
27Javed Miandad, Mudassar Nazar34511Pakistanv IndiaHyd-Sind14 Jan 1983
28IVA Richards, RB Richardson33082West Indiesv AustraliaSt John’s07 Apr 1984
29DI Gower, RT Robinson23312Englandv AustraliaBirmingham15 Aug 1985
30GA Gooch, DI Gower23511Englandv AustraliaThe Oval29 Aug 1985
31Javed Miandad, Qasim Umar33972Pakistanv Sri LankaFaisalabad16 Oct 1985
32GR Marsh, MA Taylor13291Australiav EnglandNottingham10 Aug 1989
33GA Gooch, AJ Lamb33081Englandv IndiaLord’s26 Jul 1990
34MD Crowe, AH Jones34673New Zealandv Sri LankaWellington31 Jan 1991
35Javed Miandad, Saleem Malik43221Pakistanv EnglandBirmingham04 Jun 1992
36AR Border, SR Waugh5332*1Australiav EnglandLeeds22 Jul 1993
37MA Atherton, RA Smith33032Englandv West IndiesSt John’s16 Apr 1994
38Saqlain Mushtaq, Wasim Akram83132Pakistanv ZimbabweSheikhupura17 Oct 1996
39GS Blewett, SR Waugh53852Australiav South AfricaJohannesburg28 Feb 1997
40ST Jayasuriya, RS Mahanama25762Sri Lankav IndiaColombo (RPS)02 Aug 1997
41Aamer Sohail, Inzamam-ul-Haq33232Pakistanv West IndiesRawalpindi29 Nov 1997
42HH Gibbs, JH Kallis2315*2South Africav New ZealandChristchurch11 Mar 1999
43Ijaz Ahmed, Inzamam-ul-Haq3352*2Pakistanv Sri LankaDhaka12 Mar 1999
44JC Adams, BC Lara53222West Indiesv AustraliaKingston13 Mar 1999
45JL Langer, RT Ponting53272Australiav PakistanW.A.C.A26 Nov 1999
46MS Atapattu, ST Jayasuriya13351Sri Lankav PakistanKandy28 Jun 2000
47R Dravid, VVS Laxman53763Indiav AustraliaEden Gardens11 Mar 2001
48AC Gilchrist, DR Martyn63171Australiav South AfricaJohannesburg22 Feb 2002
49HH Gibbs, GC Smith13681South Africav PakistanCape Town02 Jan 2003
50DS Lehmann, RT Ponting33151Australiav West IndiesPort of Spain19 Apr 2003
51HH Dippenaar, JA Rudolph3429*2South Africav BangladeshChattogram24 Apr 2003
52HH Gibbs, GC Smith13381South Africav EnglandBirmingham24 Jul 2003
53R Dravid, VVS Laxman53032Indiav AustraliaAdelaide12 Dec 2003
54VVS Laxman, SR Tendulkar43531Indiav AustraliaSydney02 Jan 2004
55HH Gibbs, GC Smith13011South Africav West IndiesCenturion16 Jan 2004
56V Sehwag, SR Tendulkar33361Indiav PakistanMultan28 Mar 2004
57MS Atapattu, KC Sangakkara24382Sri Lankav ZimbabweBulawayo14 May 2004
58Inzamam-ul-Haq, Younis Khan33241Pakistanv IndiaBengaluru24 Mar 2005
59CH Gayle, RR Sarwan23312West Indiesv South AfricaSt John’s29 Apr 2005
60Mohammad Yousuf, Younis Khan33191Pakistanv IndiaLahore13 Jan 2006
61R Dravid, V Sehwag14102Indiav PakistanLahore13 Jan 2006
62JN Gillespie, MEK Hussey43202Australiav BangladeshChattogram16 Apr 2006
63M Jayawardene, KC Sangakkara36242Sri Lankav South AfricaColombo (SSC)27 Jul 2006
64Mohammad Yousuf, Younis Khan33632Pakistanv EnglandLeeds04 Aug 2006
65PD Collingwood, KP Pietersen43101Englandv AustraliaAdelaide01 Dec 2006
66M Jayawardene, KC Sangakkara33112Sri Lankav BangladeshKandy11 Jul 2007
67HM Amla, JH Kallis33303South Africav New ZealandJohannesburg08 Nov 2007
68SC Ganguly, Yuvraj Singh53001Indiav PakistanBengaluru08 Dec 2007
69ND McKenzie, GC Smith14151South Africav BangladeshChattogram29 Feb 2008
70R Dravid, G Gambhir23141Indiav EnglandMohali19 Dec 2008
71M J’wardene, TT Samaraweera44371Sri Lankav PakistanKarachi21 Feb 2009
72M Jayawardene, P Jayawardene63512Sri Lankav IndiaAhmedabad16 Nov 2009
73MJ Clarke, RT Ponting43521Australiav PakistanHobart14 Jan 2010
74HM Amla, JH Kallis33401South Africav IndiaNagpur06 Feb 2010
75MJ Guptill, BB McCullum63391New Zealandv BangladeshHamilton15 Feb 2010
76SCJ Broad, IJL Trott83321Englandv PakistanLord’s26 Aug 2010
77SR Tendulkar, M Vijay33082Indiav AustraliaBengaluru09 Oct 2010
78BJ Haddin, MEK Hussey63072Australiav EnglandBrisbane25 Nov 2010
79AN Cook, IJL Trott2329*3Englandv AustraliaBrisbane25 Nov 2010
80IR Bell, KP Pietersen33501Englandv IndiaThe Oval18 Aug 2011
81MJ Clarke, MEK Hussey5334*2Australiav IndiaSydney03 Jan 2012
82MJ Clarke, RT Ponting43861Australiav IndiaAdelaide24 Jan 2012
83HM Amla, JH Kallis3377*2South Africav EnglandThe Oval19 Jul 2012
84DM Bravo, MN Samuels33262West Indiesv BangladeshKhulna21 Nov 2012
85CA Pujara, M Vijay23702Indiav AustraliaHyderabad02 Mar 2013
86AB de Villiers, GC Smith53382South Africav PakistanDubai (DICS)23 Oct 2013
87BB McCullum, BJ Watling63523New Zealandv IndiaWellington14 Feb 2014
88HM Amla, AB de Villiers43081South Africav West IndiesCenturion17 Dec 2014
89BJ Watling, KS Williamson6365*3New Zealandv Sri LankaWellington03 Jan 2015
90Imrul Kayes, Tamim Iqbal13123Bangladeshv PakistanKhulna28 Apr 2015
91UT Khawaja, DA Warner23021Australiav New ZealandW.A.C.A13 Nov 2015
92SE Marsh, AC Voges44491Australiav West IndiesHobart10 Dec 2015
93JM Bairstow, BA Stokes63991Englandv South AfricaCape Town02 Jan 2016
94V Kohli, AM Rahane43651Indiav New ZealandIndore08 Oct 2016
95M Rahim, Shakib Al Hasan53591Bangladeshv New ZealandWellington12 Jan 2017
96MR Marsh, SPD Smith53012Australiav EnglandW.A.C.A14 Dec 2017
97DM de Silva, BKG Mendis23082Sri Lankav BangladeshChattogram31 Jan 2018
98JA Burns, TM Head43081Australiav Sri LankaCanberra01 Feb 2019
99MA Agarwal, RG Sharma13171Indiav South AfricaVisakhapatnam02 Oct 2019
100M Labuschagne, DA Warner23611Australiav PakistanAdelaide29 Nov 2019
101JC Buttler, Z Crawley53591Englandv PakistanSouthampton21 Aug 2020
102HM Nicholls, KS Williamson43692New Zealandv PakistanChristchurch03 Jan 2021
103Asghar Afghan, H Shahidi43071Afghanistanv ZimbabweAbu Dhabi10 Mar 2021
104DM de Silva, FDM Karunaratne43452Sri Lankav BangladeshPallekele21 Apr 2021
105KC Brathwaite, T Chanderpaul13361West Indieav ZimbabweBulawayo04 Feb 2023
106HC Brook, JE Root43021Englandv New ZealandWellington24 Feb 2023
107HM Nicholls, KS Williamson33631New Zealandv Sri LankaWellington17 Mar 2023
108HC Brook, JE Root44542Englandv PakistanMultan07 Oct 2024
109H Shahidi, Rahmat Shah33642Afghanistanv ZimbabweBulawayo26 Dec 2024
110HC Brook, JL Smith63032Englandv IndiaBirmingham02 Jul 2025
111DP Conway, TWM Latham13231New Zealandv West IndiesMt Maunganui18 Dec 2025

It also provides the ninth occasion of New Zealand batsmen posting 300 plus runs in an innings in the annals of test cricket. All such occasions are tabulated below

NoPartnersWktRunsITeamOppositionGroundStart Date
1TW Jarvis, GM Turner13872New Zealandv West IndiesGeorgetown06 Apr 1972
2MD Crowe, AH Jones34673New Zealandv Sri LankaWellington31 Jan 1991
3MJ Guptill, BB McCullum63391New Zealandv BangladeshHamilton15 Feb 2010
4BB McCullum, BJ Watling63523New Zealandv IndiaWellington14 Feb 2014
5BJ Watling, KS Williamson6365*3New Zealandv Sri LankaWellington03 Jan 2015
6HM Nicholls, KS Williamson43692New Zealandv PakistanChristchurch03 Jan 2021
7HM Nicholls, KS Williamson33631New Zealandv Sri LankaWellington17 Mar 2023
8DP Conway, TWM Latham13231New Zealandv West IndiesMt Maunganui18 Dec 2025

It also provides the twelfth occasion of  batsmen posting 300 plus runs in an innings in the annals of test cricket against West Indies. All such occasions are tabulated below

NoPartnersWktRunsITeamOppositionGroundStart Date
1MC Cowdrey, PBH May44113Englandv West IndiesBirmingham30 May 1957
2WM Lawry, RB Simpson13821Australiav West IndiesBridgetown05 May 1965
3WM Lawry, KD Walters43361Australiav West IndiesSydney14 Feb 1969
4TW Jarvis, GM Turner13872New Zealandv West IndiesGeorgetown06 Apr 1972
5SM Gavaskar, DB Vengsarkar2344*3Indiav West IndiesEden Gardens29 Dec 1978
6MA Atherton, RA Smith33032Englandv West IndiesSt John’s16 Apr 1994
7Aamer Sohail, Inzamam-ul-Haq33232Pakistanv West IndiesRawalpindi29 Nov 1997
8DS Lehmann, RT Ponting33151Australiav West IndiesPort of Spain19 Apr 2003
9HH Gibbs, GC Smith13011South Africav West IndiesCenturion16 Jan 2004
10HM Amla, AB de Villiers43081South Africav West IndiesCenturion17 Dec 2014
11SE Marsh, AC Voges44491Australiav West IndiesHobart10 Dec 2015
12DP Conway, TWM Latham13231New Zealandv West IndiesMt Maunganui18 Dvec 2025

It also provides the second occasion of New Zealand batsmen posting 300 plus runs in an innings in the annals of test cricket against West Indies.Both such occasions are tabulated below. The interval between these two occasions is 53 years

NoPartnersWktRunsITeamOppositionGroundStart Date
1TW Jarvis, GM Turner13872New Zealandv West IndiesGeorgetown06 Apr 1972
2DP Conway, TWM Latham13231New Zealandv West IndiesMt Maunganui18 Dec 2025
Wicketkeeper batsmen scoring centuries in a test innings

Wicketkeeper batsmen scoring centuries in a test innings

AT Carey of Australia scored 106 against England in the ongoing test at Brisbane to provide the 262nd occasion of a wicket keeper batsman scoring a century in the annals of test cricket. It also provides the 44th occasion of a wicket keeper batsman scoring a century in the annals of test cricket against England

It also provides the 34th occasion of an Australian wicket keeper batsman scoring a century in the annals of test cricket. It also provides the tenth occasion of a wicket keeper batsman scoring a century in the annals of test cricket against England. All such occasions are tabulated below

NoPlayerRunsIOppositionGroundStart Date
1RW Marsh110*3v EnglandMelbourne12 Mar 1977
2IA Healy102*3v EnglandManchester03 Jun 1993
3IA Healy1341v EnglandBrisbane20 Nov 1998
4AC Gilchrist1522v EnglandBirmingham05 Jul 2001
5AC Gilchrist1332v EnglandSydney02 Jan 2003
6AC Gilchrist102*3v EnglandW.A.C.A14 Dec 2006
7BJ Haddin1212v EnglandCardiff08 Jul 2009
8BJ Haddin1362v EnglandBrisbane25 Nov 2010
9BJ Haddin1181v EnglandAdelaide05 Dec 2013
10AT Carey1061v EnglandAdelaide17 Dec 2025
All round performance of cricketers scoring a fifty and capturing five or more wickets in a test

All round performance of cricketers scoring a fifty and capturing five or more wickets in a test

MA Starc of Australia captured six wickets conceding 75 runs and scored 77 runs to provide the 240th occasion of a cricketer performing all round performance of scoring 50 plus runs and capturing five or more wickets in a test. All such occasions are tabulated below

No PlayerFISIW-RTeamOppGroundStart Date
1W Bates5514-102EngAusMelbourne19 Jan 1883
2W Barnes586-31EngAusMelbourne01 Jan 1885
3W Flowers565-46EngAusSydney20 Feb 1885
4W Barnes625-32EngAusThe Oval13 Aug 1888
5JJ Lyons555-30AusEngLord’s21 Jul 1890
6G Giffen537-128AusEngThe Oval14 Aug 1893
7AE Trott72*8-43AusEngAdelaide11 Jan 1895
8G Giffen585-76AusEngAdelaide11 Jan 1895
9JH Sinclair1066-26SAFEngCape Town01 Apr 1899
10H Trumble565-60AusEngLeeds29 Jun 1899
11LC Braund585-61EngAusSydney13 Dec 1901
12H Trumble62*6-74AusEngAdelaide17 Jan 1902
13MA Noble565-54AusEngSydney14 Feb 1902
14GH Hirst58*5-77EngAusThe Oval11 Aug 1902
15H Trumble64*8-65AusEngThe Oval11 Aug 1902
16CB Llewellyn906-92SAFAusJo’burg11 Oct 1902
17MA Noble53*7-100AusEngSydney26 Feb 1904
18Hon.FS Jackson82*5-52EngAusNottingham29 May 1905
19WW Armstrong665-122AusEngLeeds03 Jul 1905
20GA Faulkner781235-120SAFEngJo’burg01 Jan 1910
21RO Schwarz615-102SAFAusSydney09 Dec 1910
22FR Foster565-92EngAusSydney15 Dec 1911
23FR Foster715-36EngAusAdelaide12 Jan 1912
24C Kelleway1145-33AusSAFManchester27 May 1912
25FE Woolley6210-49EngAusThe Oval19 Aug 1912
26JM Gregory1007-69AusEngMelbourne31 Dec 1920
27PGH Fender595-122EngAusMelbourne11 Feb 1921
28JM Gregory516-77AusSAFDurban05 Nov 1921
29WR Hammond515-36EngSAFJo’burg24 Dec 1927
30H Larwood706-32EngAusBrisbane30 Nov 1928
31G Geary665-35EngAusSydney14 Dec 1928
32WJ O’Reilly56*5-20AusSAFJo’burg15 Feb 1936
33B Mitchell72*5-87SAFAusDurban28 Feb 1936
34GOB Allen685-36EngAusBrisbane04 Dec 1936
35LN Constantine795-75WinEngThe Oval19 Aug 1939
36L Amarnath505-118IndEngLord’s22 Jun 1946
37KR Miller797-60AusEngBrisbane29 Nov 1946
38DCS Compton51*5-70EngSAFCape Town01 Jan 1949
39TE Bailey72*6-84EngNZlManchester23 Jul 1949
40KR Miller695-26AusWinSydney25 Jan 1952
41MH Mankad721845-196IndEngLord’s19 Jun 1952
42DG Phadkar575-72IndPakKolkata12 Dec 1952
43RR Lindwall505-66AusEngLord’s25 Jun 1953
44GO Rabone566-68NZlSAFCape Town01 Jan 1954
45DS Atkinson2195-56WinAusBridgetown14 May 1955
46KR Miller1096-107AusWinKingston11 Jun 1955
47TL Goddard745-69SAFEngLeeds21 Jul 1955
48DS Atkinson605-66WinNZlWellington03 Mar 1956
49R Benaud1005-84AusSAFJo’burg07 Feb 1958
50OG Smith1005-90WinIndDelhi06 Feb 1959
51AK Davidson8011-222AusWinBrisbane09 Dec 1960
52WW Hall505-63WinAusBrisbane09 Dec 1960
53R Benaud775-96AusWinAdelaide27 Jan 1961
54GS Sobers645-120WinAusMelbourne10 Feb 1961
55PR Umrigar56172*5-107IndWinPort of Spain04 Apr 1962
56WW Hall50*5-20WinIndPort of Spain04 Apr 1962
57GS Sobers104505-63WinIndKingston13 Apr 1962
58R Benaud516-115AusEngBrisbane30 Nov 1962
59RB Simpson915-57AusEngSydney11 Jan 1963
60Asif Iqbal52*5-48PakNZlWellington22 Jan 1965
61BR Taylor1055-86NZlIndKolkata05 Mar 1965
62GS Sobers1745-41WinEngLeeds04 Aug 1966
63GG Arnold595-58EngPakThe Oval24 Aug 1967
64RF Surti70535- 74IndAusAdelaide23 Dec 1967
65P Lever88*5-70EngIndManchester05 Aug 1971
66AW Greig675-24EngIndKolkata30 Dec 1972
67Mushtaq Mohd2015-49PakNZlDunedin07 Feb 1973
68KD Walters815-66AusWinGeorgetown06 Apr 1973
69KD Boyce7211-147WinEngThe Oval26 Jul 1973
70AW Greig1486-164EngWinBridgetown06 Mar 1974
71AW Greig5110-149EngNZlAuckland20 Feb 1975
72BE Congdon54545-65NZlIndAuckland24 Jan 1976
73JK Lever537-46EngIndDelhi17 Dec 1976
74Mushtaq Mohd121565-28PakWinPort of Spain01 Apr 1977
75IT Botham1035-73EngNZlChristchurch24 Feb 1978
76IT Botham535-109EngNZlAuckland04 Mar 1978
77DR Parry655-15WinAusPort of Spain15 Apr 1978
78IT Botham1088-34EngPakLord’s15 Jun 1978
79RJ Hadlee53*5-104NZlPakAuckland23 Feb 1979
80N Kapil Dev847-56IndPakChennai15 Jan 1980
81RJ Hadlee5111-102NZlWinDunedin08 Feb 1980
82IT Botham11413-106EngIndMumbai15 Feb 1980
83IT Botham50149*6-95EngAusLeeds16 Jul 1981
84IT Botham675-46EngIndLord’s10 Jun 1982
85N Kapil Dev895-125IndEngLord’s10 Jun 1982
86Imran Khan657-52PakEngBirmingham29 Jul 1982
87Imran Khan67*5-49PakEngLeeds26 Aug 1982
88IT Botham575-74EngPakLeeds26 Aug 1982
89GF Lawson505-108AusEngPerth12 Nov 1982
90N Kapil Dev735-102IndPakKarachi23 Dec 1982
91Imran Khan11711-180PakIndFaisalabad03 Jan 1983
92RJ Hadlee846-53NZlEngThe Oval14 Jul 1983
93RJ Shastri525-75IndPakNagpur05 Oct 1983
94MD Marshall546-37WinIndKolkata10 Dec 1983
95BL Cairns647-143NZlEngWellington20 Jan 1984
96IT Botham1385-59EngNZlWellington20 Jan 1984
97RJ Hadlee995-28NZlEngChristchurch03 Feb 1984
98IT Botham818-103EngWinLord’s28 Jun 1984
99IT Botham545-72EngWinThe Oval09 Aug 1984
100MD Marshall575-82WinAusBrisbane23 Nov 1984
101MD Marshall555-86WinAusMelbourne22 Dec 1984
102MD Marshall637-80WinNZlBridgetown26 Apr 1985
103IT Botham855-109EngAusLord’s27 Jun 1985
104RJ Hadlee5415-123NZlAusBrisbane08 Nov 1985
105RJ Hadlee686-80NZlEngNottingham07 Aug 1986
106Wasim Akram666-91PakWinFaisalabad24 Oct 1986
107SR Waugh715-69AusEngPerth28 Nov 1986
108JE Emburey697-78EngAusSydney10 Jan 1987
109RMH Binny52*6-56EngPakKolkata11 Feb 1987
110Abdul Qadir6110-186PakEngKarachi16 Dec 1987
111AIC Dodemaide506-58AusNZlMelbourne26 Dec 1987
112MD Marshall726-69WinEngNottingham02 Jun 1988
113JG Bracewell526-51NZlIndMumbai24 Nov 1988
114AR Border757-46AusWinSydney26 Jan 1989
115M Prabhakar54*6-132IndPakFaisalabad23 Nov 1989
116Wasim Akram521235-100PakAusAdelaide19 Jan 1990
117CC Lewis656-111EngWinBirmingham25 Jul 1991
118RJ Ratnayake525-69SrlEngLord’s22 Aug 1991
119N Kapil Dev565-130IndAusAdelaide25 Jan 1992
120DN Patel58*6-50NZlZimHarare07 Nov 1992
121SR Waugh865-28AusSAFCape Town17 Mar 1994
122PAJ DeFreitas51*5-71EngNZlNottingham02 Jun 1994
123DJ Nash5611-169NZlEngLord’s16 Jun 1994
124CL Hooper81675-116WinIndNagpur01 Dec 1994
125D Gough516-49EngAusSydney01 Jan 1995
126PS de Villiers66*6-81SAFPakJo’burg19 Jan 1995
127WPUJC Vaas516-87SrlNZlDunedin18 Mar 1995
128PR Reiffel565-39AusSrlAdelaide25 Jan 1996
129PA Strang106*5-212ZimPakSheikhupura17 Oct 1996
130MG Bevan85*6-82AusWinAdelaide25 Jan 1997
131S Mushtaq585-89PakSrlCol-RPS19 Apr 1997
132CL Hooper815-26WinSrlKingstown20 Jun 1997
133SK Warne536-48AusEngManchester03 Jul 1997
134PR Reiffel54*5-49AusEngLeeds24 Jul 1997
135CL Cairns71*5-50NZlZimHarare18 Sep 1997
136SM Pollock70*6-50SAFPakDurban26 Feb 1998
137J Srinath765-95IndNZlHamilton02 Jan 1999
138JH Kallis11088*5-90SAFWinCape Town02 Jan 1999
139CL Cairns805-31NZlEngThe Oval19 Aug 1999
140CL Cairns727-27NZlWinHamilton16 Dec 1999
141N Boje855-83SAFIndBengaluru02 Mar 2000
142Wasim Akram785-45PakSrlCol-SSC14 Jun 2000
143SB Joshi925-142IndBanDhaka10 Nov 2000
144B Lee615-67AusNZlBrisbane08 Nov 2001
145CL Cairns615-146NZlAusBrisbane08 Nov 2001
146TJ Friend815-21ZimBanDhaka08 Nov 2001
147SM Pollock55*5-40SAFIndP Elizabeth16 Nov 2001
148SK Warne636-161AusSAFCape Town08 Mar 2002
149JH Kallis139*5-21SAFBanPotchefstroom25 Oct 2002
150AM Blignaut505-79ZimPakHarare09 Nov 2002
151SM Pollock626-29SAFEngNottingham14 Aug 2003
152SM Katich526-65AusZimSydney17 Oct 2003
153CH Gayle825-34WinEngBirmingham29 Jul 2004
154DJ Bravo776-33WinEngManchester12 Aug 2004
155DL Vettori595-152NZlAusAdelaide26 Nov 2004
156E Chigumbura715-54ZimBanChattogram06 Jan 2005
157Mohd Rafique695-65BanZimChattogram06 Jan 2005
158CH Gayle505-50WinPakBridgetown26 May 2005
159A Flintoff725-78EngAusThe Oval08 Sep 2005
160IK Pathan525-58IndZimBulawayo13 Sep 2005
161DJ Bravo646-84WinAusAdelaide25 Nov 2005
162DL Vettori517-130NZlSrlWellington15 Dec 2006
163B Lee595-119AusIndSydney02 Jan 2008
164TG Southee77*5-55NZlEngNapier22 Mar 2008
165WPUJC Vaas54*5-61SrlWinProvidence22 Mar 2008
166B Lee63*5-59AusWinNorth Sound30 May 2008
167Z Khan57*5-91IndAusBengaluru09 Oct 2008
168DL Vettori55*765-59NZlBanChattogram17 Oct 2008
169SA Hasan717-36BanNZlChattogram17 Oct 2008
170DW Steyn7610-154SAFAusMelbourne26 Dec 2008
171SA Hasan965-70BanSrlDhaka26 Dec 2008
172SA Hasan96*5-70BanWinSt George’s17 Jul 2009
173SCJ Broad616-91EngAusLeeds07 Aug 2009
174GP Swann855-110EngSAFCenturion16 Dec 2009
175NM Hauritz755-101AusPakMelbourne26 Dec 2009
176SL Malinga645-50SrlIndGalle18 Jul 2010
177Saeed Ajmal505-82PakEngBirmingham06 Aug 2010
178MG Johnson626-38AusEngPerth16 Dec 2010
179SCJ Broad646-46EngIndNottingham29 Jul 2011
180TT Bresnan905-48EngIndNottingham29 Jul 2011
181SA Hasan73555-63BanWinDhaka29 Oct 2011
182R Ashwin1035-156IndWinMumbai22 Nov 2011
183SA Hasan1446-82BanPakDhaka17 Dec 2011
184VD Philander615-30SAFEngLord’s16 Aug 2012
185MA Starc68*6-154AusSAFPerth30 Nov 2012
186Sohag Gazi101*6-77BanNZlChattogram09 Oct 2013
187MG Johnson645-42AusEngBrisbane21 Nov 2013
188SA Hasan505-143BanSrlChattogram04 Feb 2014
189B Kumar5863*5-82IndEngNottingham09 Jul 2014
190B Kumar526-82IndEngLord’s17 Jul 2014
191SA Hasan13710-124BanZimKhulna03 Nov 2014
192MD Craig657-94NZlPakSharjah26 Nov 2014
193R Ashwin565-61IndSAFDelhi03 Dec 2015
194R Ashwin1137-83IndWinNorth Sound21 Jul 2016
195RL Chase137*5-121WinIndKingston30 Jul 2016
196MDK Perera646-70SrlAusGalle04 Aug 2016
197RA Jadeja50*5-73IndNZlKanpur22 Sep 2016
198R Ashwin585-67IndEngVisakhapatnam17 Nov 2016
199RA Jadeja517-48IndEngChennai16 Dec 2016
200RA Jadeja54*5-124IndAusRanchi16 Mar 2017
201MM Ali876-53EngSAFLord’s06 Jul 2017
202R Ashwin545-69IndSrlCol-SSC03 Aug 2017
203RA Jadeja70*5-152IndSrlCol-SSC03 Aug 2017
204MM Ali75*5-69EngSAFManchester04 Aug 2017
205SA Hasan8410-153BanAusDhaka27 Aug 2017
206BA Stokes606-22EngWinLord’s07 Sep 2017
207MDK Perera585-98SrlPakDubai-DSC06 Oct 2017
208Sikandar Raza80895-99ZimWinBulawayo29 Oct 2017
209PJ Cummins505-83AusSAFJo’burg30 Mar 2018
210TG Southee506-62NZlEngChristchurch30 Mar 2018
211JO Holder745-41WinSrlBridgetown23 Jun 2018
212SA Hasan546-33BanWinKingston12 Jul 2018
213HH Pandya52*5-28IndEngNottingham18 Aug 2018
214JO Holder525-56WinIndHyd-RGS12 Oct 2018
215MH Miraz68*5-38BanZimDhaka11 Nov 2018
216PJ Cummins636-63AusIndMelbourne26 Dec 2018
217RL Chase548-60WinEngBridgetown23 Jan 2019
218Rashid Khan5111-104AfgBanChattogram05 Sep 2019
219KA Maharaj715-180SAFEngP Elizabeth16 Jan 2020
220Sikandar Raza727-113ZimSrlHarare27 Jan 2020
221RL Chase515-172WinEngManchester16 Jul 2020
222SCJ Broad62 6-31EngWinManchester24 Jul 2020
223R  Ashwin 1065-43Ind EngChennai13 Feb 2021
224Nauman Ali97 5-86PakZimHarare07 Apr 2021
225MJ Henry58* 7-23NZlSAFChristchurch17 Feb 2022
226RA Jadeja175* 5-41IndSrlMohali04 Mar 2022
227Shakib Al Hasan585-96BanSrlMirpur23 May 2022
228KA Maharaj847-40RSABanGqeberha08 Apr 2022
229RA Jadeja112 5-41IndEngRajkot15 Feb 2024
230GD Phillips71 5-45NZlAusWellington29 Feb 2024
231AAP Atkinson118 5-62EngSrlLord’s29 Aug 2024
232Mehidy Hasan Miraz78 5-61BanPakRawalpindi30 Aug 2024
233R Ashwin1136-88IndBanChennai19 Sep 2024
234BJ Bennett110*5-95ZimAfgBulawayo26 Dec 2024
235Mehidy Hasan Miraz1045-32BanZimChattogram28 Apr 2025
236C Bosch100*5-43SAFZimBulawayo28 Jun 2025
237BA Stokes1415-72EngIndManchester23 Jul 2025
238M Jansen936-48SAFIndGuwahati22 Nov 2025
239KAJ Roach58*5-72WinNZlChristchurch02 Dec 2025
240MA Starc776-75AusEngBrisbane04 Dec 2025

It also provides the 45th occasion of an Australian cricketer performing such an all round feat. All such occasions are tabulated below

No PlayerFISIWRTeamOppGroundStart Date
1JJ Lyons55530AusEngLord’s21 Jul 1890
2G Giffen537128AusEngThe Oval14 Aug 1893
3AE Trott72*843AusEngAdelaide11 Jan 1895
4G Giffen58576AusEngAdelaide11 Jan 1895
5H Trumble56560AusEngLeeds29 Jun 1899
6H Trumble62*674AusEngAdelaide17 Jan 1902
7MA Noble56554AusEngSydney14 Feb 1902
8H Trumble64*865AusEngThe Oval11 Aug 1902
9MA Noble53*7100AusEngSydney26 Feb 1904
10WW Armstrong665122AusEngLeeds03 Jul 1905
11C Kelleway114533AusSAFManchester27 May 1912
12JM Gregory100769AusEngMelbourne31 Dec 1920
13JM Gregory51677AusSAFDurban05 Nov 1921
14WJ O’Reilly56*520AusSAFJo’burg15 Feb 1936
15KR Miller79760AusEngBrisbane29 Nov 1946
16KR Miller69526AusWinSydney25 Jan 1952
17RR Lindwall50566AusEngLord’s25 Jun 1953
18KR Miller1096107AusWinKingston11 Jun 1955
19R Benaud100584AusSAFJo’burg07 Feb 1958
20AK Davidson8011222AusWinBrisbane09 Dec 1960
21R Benaud77596AusWinAdelaide27 Jan 1961
22R Benaud516115AusEngBrisbane30 Nov 1962
23RB Simpson91557AusEngSydney11 Jan 1963
24KD Walters81566AusWinGeorgetown06 Apr 1973
25GF Lawson505108AusEngPerth12 Nov 1982
26SR Waugh71569AusEngPerth28 Nov 1986
27AIC Dodemaide50658AusNZlMelbourne26 Dec 1987
28AR Border75746AusWinSydney26 Jan 1989
29SR Waugh86528AusSAFCape Town17 Mar 1994
30PR Reiffel56539AusSrlAdelaide25 Jan 1996
31MG Bevan85*682AusWinAdelaide25 Jan 1997
32SK Warne53648AusEngManchester03 Jul 1997
33PR Reiffel54*549AusEngLeeds24 Jul 1997
34B Lee61567AusNZlBrisbane08 Nov 2001
35SK Warne636161AusSAFCape Town08 Mar 2002
36SM Katich52665AusZimSydney17 Oct 2003
37B Lee595119AusIndSydney02 Jan 2008
38B Lee63*559AusWinNorth Sound30 May 2008
39NM Hauritz755101AusPakMelbourne26 Dec 2009
40MG Johnson62638AusEngPerth16 Dec 2010
41MA Starc68*6154AusSAFPerth30 Nov 2012
42MG Johnson64542AusEngBrisbane21 Nov 2013
43PJ Cummins50583AusSAFJo’burg30 Mar 2018
44PJ Cummins63627AusIndMelbourne26 Dec 2018
45MA Starc776-75AusEngBrisbane04 Dec 2025 

It is interesting to note that a cricketer has performed the all round feat of scoring a fifty and capturing five or more wickets in successive tests played around the globe. All such occasions are listed below

No PlayerFISIW-RTeamOppGroundStart Date
1M Jansen936-48SAFIndGuwahati22 Nov 2025
2KAJ Roach58*5-72WinNZlChristchurch02 Dec 2025
3MA Starc776-75AusEngBrisbane04 Dec 2025
All the eleven batsmen scoring double figures in a test innings

All the eleven batsmen scoring double figures in a test innings

Australia’s eleven batsmen scored double figures in its first innings against England in the just concluded test against England to provide the 16th occasion of all the eleven batsmen scoring double figures in an innings in the annals of test cricket. All such occasions are tabulated below

NoTeamScoreNumIOppositionGround Match Date
1England475113v AustraliaMelbourne29 Dec 1894
2South Africa385111v EnglandJohannesburg10 Mar 1906
3England636112v AustraliaSydney14 Dec 1928
4South Africa358112v AustraliaMelbourne31 Dec 1931
5Australia575/8d111v IndiaMelbourne06 Feb 1948
6India397112v PakistanEden Gardens12 Dec 1952
7India359112v New ZealandDunedin15 Feb 1968
8India524/9d111v New ZealandKanpur18 Nov 1976
9Australia471113v Sri LankaColombo (SSC)17 Aug 1992
10England470111v West IndiesThe Oval19 Aug 2004
11India664111v EnglandThe Oval09 Aug 2007
12West Indies449/9d111v AustraliaBridgetown07 Apr 2012
13South Africa313111v EnglandJohannesburg14 Jan 2016
14Bangladesh508111v West IndiesMirpur30 Nov 2018
15South Africa431112v PakistanCape Town03 Jan 2019
16Australia511112v EnglandBrisbane04 Dec 2025

It also provides the third occasion of Australia’s eleven batsmen scoring double figures in a test innings. All such occasions are tabulated below

NoTeamScoreNumIOppositionGround Match Date
1Australia575/8d111v IndiaMelbourne06 Feb 1948
2Australia471113v Sri LankaColombo (SSC)17 Aug 1992
3Australia511112v EnglandBrisbane04 Dec 2025

It also provides the fourth occasion of all the eleven batsmen scoring double figures in a test innings when a team has posted 500 plus runs. All such occasions are tabulated below

NoTeamScoreNumIOppositionGround Match Date
1Australia575/8d111v IndiaMelbourne06 Feb 1948
2India524/9d111v New ZealandKanpur18 Nov 1976
3Bangladesh508111v West IndiesMirpur30 Nov 2018
4Australia511112v EnglandBrisbane04 Dec 2025

It also provides the fourth occasion of all the eleven batsmen scoring double figures in a test innings against England. All such occasions are tabulated below

NoTeamScoreNumIOppositionGround Match Date
1South Africa385111v EnglandJohannesburg10 Mar 1906
2India664111v EnglandThe Oval09 Aug 2007
3South Africa313111v EnglandJohannesburg14 Jan 2016
4Australia511112v EnglandBrisbane04 Dec 2025
Batsmen scoring 200 plus runs in the fourth innings of a test

Batsmen scoring 200 plus runs in the fourth innings of a test

JP Greaves of West Indies scored 202 not out against New Zealand at Christchurch in the just concluded test to provide the seventh occasion of a batsman scoring 200 plus runs in the fourth innings of a test. All such occasions are tabulated below

NoPlayerRunsITeamOppositionGroundStart Date
1GA Headley2234West Indiesv EnglandKingston03 Apr 1930
2WJ Edrich2194Englandv South AfricaDurban03 Mar 1939
3SM Gavaskar2214Indiav EnglandThe Oval30 Aug 1979
4CG Greenidge214*4West Indiesv EnglandLord’s28 Jun 1984
5NJ Astle2224New Zealandv EnglandChristchurch13 Mar 2002
6KR Mayers210*4West Indiesv BangladeshChattogram03 Feb 2021
7JP Greaves202*4West Indiesv New ZealandChristchurch02 Dec 2025

It also provides the fourth occasion of a West Indies batsman scoring 200 plus runs in the fourth innings of a test. All such occasions are tabulated below

NoPlayerRunsITeamOppositionGroundStart Date
1GA Headley2234West Indiesv EnglandKingston03 Apr 1930
2CG Greenidge214*4West Indiesv EnglandLord’s28 Jun 1984
3KR Mayers210*4West Indiesv BangladeshChattogram03 Feb 2021
4JP Greaves202*4West Indiesv New ZealandChristchurch02 Dec 2025
JE Root becomes the fourth batsman in the annals of test cricket to score 40 centuries

JE Root becomes the fourth batsman in the annals of test cricket to score 40 centuries

JE Root of England scored 138 not out against Australia in the ongoing test at Brisbane which represents his 40th century in an innings in a test. He became the fourth batsman in the annals of test cricket to score 40 plus centuries. Others are – SR Tendulkar {51}, JH Kallis {45} and RT Ponting {41}. JE Root’s century at Brisbane represents his first century on Australian soil. All his centuries are tabulated below

NoRunsIOppositionGroundStart Date
11041v New ZealandLeeds24 May 2013
21803v AustraliaLord’s18 Jul 2013
3200*1v Sri LankaLord’s12 Jun 2014
4154*2v IndiaNottingham09 Jul 2014
5149*2v IndiaThe Oval15 Aug 2014
6182*2v West IndiesSt George’s21 Apr 2015
71341v AustraliaCardiff08 Jul 2015
81302v AustraliaNottingham06 Aug 2015
91102v South AfricaJohannesburg14 Jan 2016
102541v PakistanManchester22 Jul 2016
111241v IndiaRajkot09 Nov 2016
121901v South AfricaLord’s06 Jul 2017
131361v West IndiesBirmingham17 Aug 2017
141253v IndiaThe Oval07 Sep 2018
151243v Sri LankaPallekele14 Nov 2018
161223v West IndiesGros Islet09 Feb 2019
172262v New ZealandHamilton29 Nov 2019
182282v Sri LankaGalle14 Jan 2021
191862v Sri LankaGalle22 Jan 2021
202181v IndiaChennai05 Feb 2021
211093v IndiaNottingham04 Aug 2021
22180*2v IndiaLord’s12 Aug 2021
231212v IndiaLeeds25 Aug 2021
241093v West IndiesNorth Sound08 Mar 2022
251531v West IndiesBridgetown16 Mar 2022
26115*4v New ZealandLord’s02 Jun 2022
271762v New ZealandNottingham10 Jun 2022
28142*4v IndiaBirmingham01 Jul 2022
29153*1v New ZealandWellington24 Feb 2023
30118*1v AustraliaBirmingham16 Jun 2023
31122*1v IndiaRanchi23 Feb 2024
321223v West IndiesNottingham18 Jul 2024
331431v Sri LankaLord’s29 Aug 2024
341033v Sri LankaLord’s29 Aug 2024
352622v PakistanMultan07 Oct 2024
361063v New ZealandWellington06 Dec 2024
371041v IndiaLord’s10 Jul 2025
381502v IndiaManchester23 Jul 2025
391054v IndiaThe Oval31 Jul 2025
40138*1v AustraliaBrisbane04 Dec 2025
A performnace repeated after 123 years and one month in the history of Test Cricket

A performnace repeated after 123 years and one month in the history of Test Cricket

M Jansen of South Africa scored 93 and captured six for 48 against India in the ongoing Guwahathi test to provide the second occasion of a cricketer scoring 90 and capturing six wickets in a test in the annals of test cricket. The first cricketer to perform such a feat was CB Lewellyn, also a South Africa who had scores 90 and captured six wickets conceding 92 runs against Australia in 1902. Thus it took 123 years one month for M Jansen to emilate CB Llewellyn

PlayerFISIW-RTeamOppositionGroundStart Date
CB Llewellyn904*6-92South Africav AustraliaJohannesburg11 Oct 1902
M Jansen93DNB6-48South Africav IndiaGuwahati22 Nov 2025
Batsmen “absent hurt” in a test innings

Batsmen “absent hurt” in a test innings

Shubman Gill of India did not bat in its second innings against South Africa in the just concluded test at Eden Gardens and the India’s second innings score card read – “Shubman Gill – absent” to provide the 170th occasion of a batsman absent in a test innings. All such occasions are tabulated below

NoPlayerAbsentTeamOppGroundStart Date
1AC BannermanAbsentAusv EngAdelaide12 Dec 1884
2H MosesAbsentAusv EngSydney29 Jan 1892
3WH LockwoodAbsentEngv AusSydney01 Feb 1895
4WH LockwoodAbsentEngv AusSydney01 Feb 1895
5J BriggsAbsentEngv AusLeeds29 Jun 1899
6SF BarnesAbsentEngv AusAdelaide17 Jan 1902
7RE FosterAbsentEngv AusMelbourne01 Jan 1904
8TW HaywardAbsentEngv AusMelbourne05 Mar 1904
9VT TrumperAbsentAusv EngNottingham29 May 1905
10GL JessopAbsentEngv AusLeeds01 Jul 1909
11GL JessopAbsentEngv AusLeeds01 Jul 1909
12CB LlewellynAbsentSAFv AusMelbourne17 Feb 1911
13JW HearneAbsentEngv AusMelbourne31 Dec 1920
14JW HearneAbsentEngv AusMelbourne31 Dec 1920
15JB HobbsAbsentEngv AusLeeds02 Jul 1921
16JB HobbsAbsentEngv AusLeeds02 Jul 1921
17WVS LingAbsentSAFv EngDurban18 Jan 1923
18JM GregoryAbsentAusv EngBrisbane30 Nov 1928
19JM GregoryAbsentAusv EngBrisbane30 Nov 1928
20C KellewayAbsentAusv EngBrisbane30 Nov 1928
21WH PonsfordAbsentAusv EngSydney14 Dec 1928
22EL BartlettAbsentWinv AusSydney01 Jan 1931
23EL BartlettAbsentWinv AusSydney01 Jan 1931
24G DuckworthAbsentEngv SAFCape Town01 Jan 1931
25DG BradmanAbsentAusv SAFMelbourne12 Feb 1932
26WAS OldfieldAbsentAusv EngAdelaide13 Jan 1933
27HG VivianAbsentNZlv EngChristchurch24 Mar 1933
28GG MacaulayAbsentEngv WinManchester22 Jul 1933
29Naoomal JaoomalAbsentIndv EngChennai10 Feb 1934
30WE BowesAbsentEngv AusThe Oval18 Aug 1934
31LEG AmesAbsentEngv AusThe Oval18 Aug 1934
32RES WyattAbsentEngv WinKingston14 Mar 1935
33EL McCormickAbsentAusv EngBrisbane04 Dec 1936
34CL BadcockAbsentAusv EngSydney18 Dec 1936
35ML PageAbsentNZlv EngThe Oval14 Aug 1937
36DG BradmanAbsentAusv EngThe Oval20 Aug 1938
37JHW FingletonAbsentAusv EngThe Oval20 Aug 1938
38DG BradmanAbsentAusv EngThe Oval20 Aug 1938
39JHW FingletonAbsentAusv EngThe Oval20 Aug 1938
40L HuttonAbsentEngv AusSydney28 Feb 1947
41PK SenAbsentIndv WinBrabourne04 Feb 1949
42DVP WrightAbsentEngv AusSydney05 Jan 1951
43FR BrownAbsentEngv AusAdelaide02 Feb 1951
44AD NourseAbsentSAFv EngNottingham07 Jun 1951
45HJ TayfieldAbsentSAFv AusSydney09 Jan 1953
46DK GaekwadAbsentIndv WinBridgetown07 Feb 1953
47RH ShodhanAbsentIndv WinKingston28 Mar 1953
48WA JohnstonAbsentAusv WinGeorgetown26 Apr 1955
49JA HayesAbsentNZlv IndChennai06 Jan 1956
50JA HayesAbsentNZlv IndChennai06 Jan 1956
51FM KingAbsentWinv NZlDunedin03 Feb 1956
52AK DavidsonAbsentAusv EngNottingham07 Jun 1956
53JDC GoddardAbsentWinv EngThe Oval22 Aug 1957
54JDC GoddardAbsentWinv EngThe Oval22 Aug 1957
55Nasim-ul-GhaniAbsentPakv WinKingston26 Feb 1958
56Mahmood HussainAbsentPakv WinKingston26 Feb 1958
57MH MankadAbsentIndv WinChennai21 Jan 1959
58PR UmrigarAbsentIndv WinDelhi06 Feb 1959
59CG BordeAbsentIndv EngNottingham04 Jun 1959
60GF RorkeAbsentAusv IndKanpur19 Dec 1959
61MJ StewartAbsentEngv IndBrabourne21 Jan 1964
62NCL O’NeillAbsentAusv IndBrabourne10 Oct 1964
63NCL O’NeillAbsentAusv IndBrabourne10 Oct 1964
64JH EdrichAbsentEngv NZlAuckland11 Mar 1966
65DN SardesaiAbsentIndv EngLord’s22 Jun 1967
66JN ShepherdAbsentWinv EngLeeds10 Jul 1969
67BS BediAbsentIndv AusChennai24 Dec 1969
68Pervez SajjadAbsentPakv EngLord’s17 Jun 1971
69N GiffordAbsentEngv IndKanpur25 Jan 1973
70JM ParkerAbsentNZlv PakWellington02 Feb 1973
71LG RoweAbsentWinv AusPort of Spain23 Mar 1973
72LG RoweAbsentWinv AusPort of Spain23 Mar 1973
73GM TurnerAbsentNZlv AusMelbourne29 Dec 1973
74BS ChandrasekharAbsentIndv EngLord’s20 Jun 1974
75MAK PataudiAbsentIndv WinBengaluru22 Nov 1974
76FM EngineerAbsentIndv WinBengaluru22 Nov 1974
77SM GavaskarAbsentIndv NZlWellington13 Feb 1976
78EAS PrasannaAbsentIndv WinBridgetown10 Mar 1976
79BS BediAbsentIndv WinKingston21 Apr 1976
80BP PatelAbsentIndv WinKingston21 Apr 1976
81AD GaekwadAbsentIndv WinKingston21 Apr 1976
82BS ChandrasekharAbsentIndv WinKingston21 Apr 1976
83GR ViswanathAbsentIndv WinKingston21 Apr 1976
84JR ThomsonAbsentAusv PakAdelaide24 Dec 1976
85VA HolderAbsentWinv PakBridgetown18 Feb 1977
86PM TooheyAbsentAusv WinPort of Spain03 Mar 1978
87CH LloydAbsentWinv EngThe Oval24 Jul 1980
88NS YadavAbsentIndv AusMelbourne07 Feb 1981
89SM GavaskarAbsentIndv EngThe Oval08 Jul 1982
90RL DiasAbsentSrlv NZlColombo (CCC)24 Mar 1984
91SB SmithAbsentAusv WinKingston28 Apr 1984
92TA LloydAbsentEngv WinBirmingham14 Jun 1984
93VP TerryAbsentEngv WinManchester26 Jul 1984
94JV ConeyAbsentNZlv WinKingston04 May 1985
95GF LawsonAbsentAusv WinPerth02 Dec 1988
96IT BothamAbsentEngv AusNottingham10 Aug 1989
97NS SidhuAbsentIndv NZlChristchurch02 Feb 1990
98RS MahanamaAbsentSrlv NZlWellington31 Jan 1991
99MW PringleAbsentSAFv IndJohannesburg26 Nov 1992
100KR RutherfordAbsentNZlv SrlDunedin18 Mar 1995
101AJ StewartAbsentEngv WinBirmingham06 Jul 1995
102Saleem MalikAbsentPakv AusBrisbane09 Nov 1995
103SK WarneAbsentAusv PakHobart17 Nov 1995
104V RathourAbsentIndv EngNottingham04 Jul 1996
105J SrinathAbsentIndv SAFCape Town02 Jan 1997
106FA RoseAbsentWinv IndSt John’s04 Apr 1997
107HP TillakaratneAbsentSrlv WinSt John’s13 Jun 1997
108WPUJC VaasAbsentSrlv ZimColombo (SSC)14 Jan 1998
109N HussainAbsentEngv NZlLord’s22 Jul 1999
110SR WaughAbsentAusv SrlKandy09 Sep 1999
111JN GillespieAbsentAusv SrlKandy09 Sep 1999
112D GangaAbsentWinv NZlWellington26 Dec 1999
113D GangaAbsentWinv NZlWellington26 Dec 1999
114R Vijay BharadwajAbsentIndv AusSydney02 Jan 2000
115A FlintoffAbsentEngv SAFCape Town02 Jan 2000
116NR MongiaAbsentIndv SAFBengaluru02 Mar 2000
117HH StreakAbsentZimv WinKingston24 Mar 2000
118Khaled MashudAbsentBanv ZimBulawayo19 Apr 2001
119SV CarlisleAbsentZimv WinBulawayo19 Jul 2001
120J SrinathAbsentIndv SrlGalle14 Aug 2001
121M MuralidaranAbsentSrlv EngBirmingham30 May 2002
122SP JonesAbsentEngv AusBrisbane07 Nov 2002
123SP JonesAbsentEngv AusBrisbane07 Nov 2002
124CEW SilverwoodAbsentEngv AusPerth29 Nov 2002
125Mashrafe MortazaAbsentBanv EngChattogram29 Oct 2003
126DL VettoriAbsentNZlv EngLeeds03 Jun 2004
127DR SmithAbsentWinv EngThe Oval19 Aug 2004
128ST JayasuriyaAbsentSrlv PakKandy03 Apr 2006
129RR SarwanAbsentWinv EngLeeds25 May 2007
130RR SarwanAbsentWinv EngLeeds25 May 2007
131SE BondAbsentNZlv SAFJohannesburg08 Nov 2007
132CD CummingAbsentNZlv SAFCenturion16 Nov 2007
133S ChanderpaulAbsentWinv SAFDurban10 Jan 2008
134Tamim IqbalAbsentBanv NZlWellington12 Jan 2008
135Aftab AhmedAbsentBanv SAFChattogram29 Feb 2008
136DR FlynnAbsentNZlv EngManchester23 May 2008
137PL HarrisAbsentSAFv BanBloemfontein19 Nov 2008
138GC SmithAbsentSAFv AusDurban06 Mar 2009
139RJ HarrisAbsentAusv EngMelbourne26 Dec 2010
140Rubel HossainAbsentBanv PakChattogram09 Dec 2011
141JP DuminyAbsentSAFv AusBrisbane09 Nov 2012
142HAPW JayawardeneAbsentSrlv AusMelbourne26 Dec 2012
143UWMBCA WelegedaraAbsentSrlv AusMelbourne26 Dec 2012
144Zulfiqar BabarAbsentPakv SAFDubai (DICS)23 Oct 2013
145Junaid KhanAbsentPakv SrlColombo (SSC)14 Aug 2014
146KAJ RoachAbsentWinv SAFCenturion17 Dec 2014
147KAJ RoachAbsentWinv SAFCenturion17 Dec 2014
148Shahadat HossainAbsentBanv PakMirpur06 May 2015
149Shahadat HossainAbsentBanv PakMirpur06 May 2015
150ST GabrielAbsentWinv AusHobart10 Dec 2015
151ST GabrielAbsentWinv AusHobart10 Dec 2015
152DAS GunaratneAbsentSrlv IndGalle26 Jul 2017
153HMRKB HerathAbsentSrlv IndGalle26 Jul 2017
154DAS GunaratneAbsentSrlv IndGalle26 Jul 2017
155UT KhawajaAbsentAusv PakAbu Dhabi16 Oct 2018
156TL ChataraAbsentZimv BanMirpur11 Nov 2018
157TL ChataraAbsentZimv BanMirpur11 Nov 2018
158CBRLS KumaraAbsentSrlv AusBrisbane24 Jan 2019
159L EmbuldeniyaAbsentSrlv SAFGqeberha21 Feb 2019
160TA BoultAbsentNZlv AusMelbourne26 Dec 2019
161MJ HenryAbsentNZlv AusSydney03 Jan 2020
162SO DowrichAbsentWinv NZlHamilton03 Dec 2020
163SO DowrichAbsentWinv NZlHamilton03 Dec 2020
164DM de SilvaAbsentSrlv SAFCenturion26 Dec 2020
165PS MasvaureAbsentZimv PakHarare29 Apr 2021
166RL ChaseAbsentWinv SAFGros Islet18 Jun 2021
167SS IyerAbsentIndv AusAhmedabad09 Mar 2023
168T BavumaAbsentSAFv IndCenturion26 Dec 2023
169Abrar AhmedAbsentPakv EngMultan07 Oct 2024
170Shubman GillAbsentIndv SAFEden Gardens11 Nov 2025

It also provides the 16th occasion of a batsman absent in a test innings against South Africa. All such occasions are tabulated below

NoPlayerAbsentTeamOppGroundStart Date
1G DuckworthAbsentEngv SAFCape Town01 Jan 1931
2DG BradmanAbsentAusv SAFMelbourne12 Feb 1932
3J SrinathAbsentIndv SAFCape Town02 Jan 1997
4A FlintoffAbsentEngv SAFCape Town02 Jan 2000
5NR MongiaAbsentIndv SAFBengaluru02 Mar 2000
6SE BondAbsentNZlv SAFJohannesburg08 Nov 2007
7CD CummingAbsentNZlv SAFCenturion16 Nov 2007
8S ChanderpaulAbsentWinv SAFDurban10 Jan 2008
9Aftab AhmedAbsentBanv SAFChattogram29 Feb 2008
10Zulfiqar BabarAbsentPakv SAFDubai (DICS)23 Oct 2013
11KAJ RoachAbsentWinv SAFCenturion17 Dec 2014
12KAJ RoachAbsentWinv SAFCenturion17 Dec 2014
13L EmbuldeniyaAbsentSrlv SAFGqeberha21 Feb 2019
14DM de SilvaAbsentSrlv SAFCenturion26 Dec 2020
15RL ChaseAbsentWinv SAFGros Islet18 Jun 2021
16Shubman GillAbsentIndv SAFEden Gardens11 Nov 2025

It also provides the 17th occasion of an Indian batsman absent in a test innings. All such occasions are tabulated below

NoPlayerAbsentTeamOppGroundStart Date
1PK SenAbsentIndv WinBrabourne04 Feb 1949
2DK GaekwadAbsentIndv WinBridgetown07 Feb 1953
3RH ShodhanAbsentIndv WinKingston28 Mar 1953
4MH MankadAbsentIndv WinChennai21 Jan 1959
5PR UmrigarAbsentIndv WinDelhi06 Feb 1959
6MAK PataudiAbsentIndv WinBengaluru22 Nov 1974
7FM EngineerAbsentIndv WinBengaluru22 Nov 1974
8EAS PrasannaAbsentIndv WinBridgetown10 Mar 1976
9BS BediAbsentIndv WinKingston21 Apr 1976
10BP PatelAbsentIndv WinKingston21 Apr 1976
11AD GaekwadAbsentIndv WinKingston21 Apr 1976
12BS ChandrasekharAbsentIndv WinKingston21 Apr 1976
13GR ViswanathAbsentIndv WinKingston21 Apr 1976
14J SrinathAbsentIndv SAFCape Town02 Jan 1997
15NR MongiaAbsentIndv SAFBengaluru02 Mar 2000
16J SrinathAbsentIndv SrlGalle14 Aug 2001
17Shubman GillAbsentIndv SAFEden Gardens11 Nov 2025

It also provides the third occasion of an Indian batsman absent in a test innings against South Africa. All such occasions are tabulated below

NoPlayerAbsentTeamOppGroundStart Date
1J SrinathAbsentIndv SAFCape Town02 Jan 1997
2NR MongiaAbsentIndv SAFBengaluru02 Mar 2000
3Shubman GillAbsentIndv SAFEden Gardens11 Nov 2025
Asif Afridi of Pakistan rewrites a 92 years 02 months and 08 days old record

Asif Afridi of Pakistan rewrites a 92 years 02 months and 08 days old record

Asif Afridi of Pakistan wrote himself into the record books as the oldest cricketer in the world to capture five or more wickets in an innings on test debut. He was 38 years 299 days old when he captured six wickets conceding 79 runs in the just concluded test against South Africa at Rawalpindi. The previous record was credited to CS Marriot of England who had captured six wickets conceding 59 runs against West Indies at The Oval. This test had a start date of 12 Aug 1933. CS Marriot was 37 years 332 days old when he captured six for 59 in a test innings on debut. Thus Asif Afridi rewrote the record of CS Marriot after 92 years 02 months and 08 days. The following table lists the bowlers who have captured five or more wickets in a test innings on debut after the age of 30 plus

NoPlayerOversMRunsWIAge DesTeamOppGroundStart Date
1Asif Afridi34.3060796238y 299dPakSAFRawalpindi20 Oct 2025
2CS Marriott11.5020375237y 332dEngWinThe Oval12 Aug 1933
3CS Marriott29.2060596337y 332dEngWinThe Oval12 Aug 1933
4HHH Johnson34.5130415137y 258dWinEngKingston27 Mar 1948
5HHH Johnson31.0110555337y 258dWinEngKingston27 Mar 1948
6DW Carr34.0021465137y 145dEngAusThe Oval09 Aug 1909
7GHT Simpson-Hayward16.0030436134y 208dEngSAFJohannesburg01 Jan 1910
8A Shaw34.0×4160385334y 198dEngAusMelbourne15 Mar 1877
9GF Cresswell41.2061686234y 144dNZlEngThe Oval13 Aug 1949
10Noman Ali25.3080355334y 111dPakSAFKarachi26 Jan 2021
11R Pollard27.0160245234y 031dEngIndManchester20 Jul 1946
12CV Grimmett11.7020455233y 064dAusEngSydney27 Feb 1925
13CV Grimmett19.4030376433y 064dAusEngSydney27 Feb 1925
14Bilal Asif21.3070366233y 013dPakAusDubai (DICS)07 Oct 2018
15SM Boland4.0010076332y 259dAusEngMelbourne26 Dec 2021
16JDA O’Connor21.0060405432y 123dAusEngAdelaide10 Jan 1908
17WH Cooper61.0×4191206332y 111dAusEngMelbourne31 Dec 1881
18Tanvir Ahmed28.0061206131y 335dPakSAFAbu Dhabi20 Nov 2010
19DR Doshi43.0101036131y 263dIndAusChennai11 Sep 1979
20AM Moir56.3161556231y 243dNZlEngChristchurch17 Mar 1951
21WH Copson24.0020855131y 058dEngWinLord’s24 Jun 1939
22NA Mallender23.0070505330y 345dEngPakLeeds23 Jul 1992
23FA Ward46.0161026330y 285dAusEngBrisbane04 Dec 1936
24NO Perry26.0080705330y 270dWinAusKingston13 Mar 1999
25NGRP Jayasuriya36.0031186130y 245dSrlAusGalle08 Jul 2022
26NGRP Jayasuriya16.0020596330y 245dSrlAusGalle08 Jul 2022
27SR Clark17.0030555130y 169dAusSAFCape Town16 Mar 2006
28PL Taylor26.0070786230y 141dAusEngSydney10 Jan 1987
29J Middleton25.4×5060645130y 136dSAFEngGqeberha13 Feb 1896
30C de Grandhomme15.5050416130y 118dNZlPakChristchurch17 Nov 2016
31A Warren19.2050575230y 092dEngAusLeeds03 Jul 1905
32AY Patel23.4040595430y 026dNZlPakAbu Dhabi16 Nov 2018
33CK Langeveldt16.0040465230y 016dSAFEngCape Town02 Jan 2005
34WS Lees23.1100345230y 008dEngSAFJohannesburg02 Jan 1906
35R Appleyard17.0050515130y 004dEngPakNottingham01 Jul 1954

The above list contains four Pakistan bowlers who have captured five or more wickets in a test innings on debut after the age of 30 plus years. Asif Afridi’s feat is also a record for a Pakistan bowler. The previous record in this category of statistics was credited to Noman Ali who at the age of 34 years 111 days had captured five for 35 against South Africa at Karachi in Jan 2021

NoPlayerOversMRunsWIAge DesTeamOppGroundStart Date
1Asif Afridi34.3060796238y 299dPakSAFRawalpindi20 Oct 2025
2Noman Ali25.3080355334y 111dPakSAFKarachi26 Jan 2021
3Bilal Asif21.3070366233y 013dPakAusDubai (DICS)07 Oct 2018
4Tanvir Ahmed28.0061206131y 335dPakSAFAbu Dhabi20 Nov 2010
Pakistan bowlers with five or more wickets in an innings on test debut

Pakistan bowlers with five or more wickets in an innings on test debut

NoPlayerOversBPOMRunsWIOppositionGroundStart Date
1Arif Butt21.3818962v AustraliaMelbourne04 Dec 1964
2Mohammad Nazir30.1639972v New ZealandKarachi24 Oct 1969
3Shahid Nazir22.4635351v ZimbabweSheikhupura17 Oct 1996
4Mohammad Zahid20.0636673v New ZealandRawalpindi28 Nov 1996
5Shahid Afridi23.3665251v AustraliaKarachi22 Oct 1998
6Mohammad Sami15.0643654v New ZealandAuckland08 Mar 2001
7Shabbir Ahmed18.1624853v BangladeshKarachi20 Aug 2003
8Yasir Arafat39.06516151v IndiaBengaluru08 Dec 2007
9Wahab Riaz18.0666351v EnglandThe Oval18 Aug 2010
10Tanvir Ahmed28.06612061v South AfricaAbu Dhabi20 Nov 2010
11Bilal Asif21.3673662v AustraliaDubai (DICS)07 Oct 2018
12Noman Ali25.3683553v South AfricaKarachi26 Jan 2021
13Abrar Ahmed22.06111471v EnglandMultan09 Dec 2022
14Aamer Jamal20.26111161v AustraliaPerth14 Dec 2023
15Asif Afridi34.3667962v South AfricaRawalpindi20 Oct 2025

NoPlayerOversBPOMRunsWIOppositionGroundStart Date
1Tanvir Ahmed28.06612061v South AfricaAbu Dhabi20 Nov 2010
2Noman Ali25.3683553v South AfricaKarachi26 Jan 2021
3Asif Afridi34.3667962v South AfricaRawalpindi20 Oct 2025