SPD Smith of Australia registered his 30th century when he scored 104 against South Africa in the ongoing test at Sydney. He became the fourth Australian batsman to post 30 plus centuries in a test innings. Others are – RT Ponting {41}, SR Waugh {32} and ML Hayden {30}. He now shares the third place amongst the Australian batsmen who have scored most centuries in a test innings. All his centuries are tabulated below
No
Runs
I
Opposition
Ground
Start Date
1
138*
1
v England
The Oval
21 Aug 2013
2
111
1
v England
Perth
13 Dec 2013
3
115
1
v England
Sydney
03 Jan 2014
4
100
1
v South Africa
Centurion
12 Feb 2014
5
162*
1
v India
Adelaide
09 Dec 2014
6
133
2
v India
Brisbane
17 Dec 2014
7
192
1
v India
Melbourne
26 Dec 2014
8
117
1
v India
Sydney
06 Jan 2015
9
199
1
v West Indies
Kingston
11 Jun 2015
10
215
1
v England
Lord’s
16 Jul 2015
11
143
1
v England
The Oval
20 Aug 2015
12
138
3
v New Zealand
Perth
13 Nov 2015
13
134*
1
v West Indies
Melbourne
26 Dec 2015
14
138
2
v New Zealand
Christchurch
20 Feb 2016
15
119
2
v Sri Lanka
Col-SSC
13 Aug 2016
16
130
1
v Pakistan
Brisbane
15 Dec 2016
17
165*
2
v Pakistan
Melbourne
26 Dec 2016
18
109
3
v India
Pune
23 Feb 2017
19
178*
1
v India
Ranchi
16 Mar 2017
20
111
1
v India
Dharamsala
25 Mar 2017
21
141*
2
v England
Brisbane
23 Nov 2017
22
239
2
v England
Perth
14 Dec 2017
23
102*
3
v England
Melbourne
26 Dec 2017
24
144
1
v England
Birmingham
01 Aug 2019
25
142
3
v England
Birmingham
01 Aug 2019
26
211
1
v England
Manchester
04 Sep 2019
27
131
1
v India
Sydney
07 Jan 2021
28
145*
1
v Sri Lanka
Galle
08 Jul 2022
29
200*
1
v West Indies
Perth
30 Nov 2022
30
104
1
v South Africa
Sydney
04 Jan 2023
He became the 14th batsman to score 30 plus centuries in the annals of test cricket and the fourth Australian batsman to accomplish the fest.
No
Player
Team
Span
Mat
Inns
NO
Runs
HS
Ave
C
1
SR Tendulkar
Ind
1989-2013
200
329
33
15921
248*
53.78
51
2
JH Kallis
SAF
1995-2013
166
280
40
13289
224
55.37
45
3
RT Ponting
Aus
1995-2012
168
287
29
13378
257
51.85
41
4
KC Sangakkara
Srl
2000-2015
134
233
17
12400
319
57.40
38
5
R Dravid
Ind
1996-2012
164
286
32
13288
270
52.31
36
6
SM Gavaskar
Ind
1971-1987
125
214
16
10122
236*
51.12
34
7
M Jayawardene
Srl
1997-2014
149
252
15
11814
374
49.84
34
8
BC Lara
Win
1990-2006
131
232
06
11953
400*
52.88
34
9
Younis Khan
Pak
2000-2017
118
213
19
10099
313
52.05
34
10
AN Cook
Eng
2006-2018
161
291
16
12472
294
45.35
33
11
SR Waugh
Aus
1985-2004
168
260
46
10927
200
51.06
32
12
S Chanderpaul
Win
1994-2015
164
280
49
11867
203*
51.37
30
13
ML Hayden
Aus
1994-2009
103
184
14
08625
380
50.73
30
14
SPD Smith
Aus
2010-2023
92
162
20
08647
239
60.89
30
No
Player
Team
Span
Mat
Inns
NO
Runs
HS
Ave
C
1
RT Ponting
Aus
1995-2012
168
287
29
13378
257
51.85
41
2
SR Waugh
Aus
1985-2004
168
260
46
10927
200
51.06
32
3
ML Hayden
Aus
1994-2009
103
184
14
8625
380
50.73
30
4
SPD Smith
Aus
2010-2023
92
162
20
8647
239
60.89
30
Three figure partnerships for the tenth wicket in a test innings
MJ Henry and AY Patel of New Zealand posted 104 runs partnership for the tenth wicket against Pakistan in the ongoing test at Karachi to provide the 27th occasion of batsmen posting a three figure partnership for the tenth wicket in a test innings. All such occasions are tabulated below.
No
Partners
Wkt
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
WW Armstrong, RA Duff
10
120
3
Aus
Eng
Melbourne
01 Jan 1902
2
RE Foster, W Rhodes
10
130
2
Eng
Aus
Sydney
11 Dec 1903
3
AA Mailey, JM Taylor
10
127
3
Aus
Eng
Sydney
19 Dec 1924
4
AJ Bell, HGO Owen-Smith
10
103
3
SAF
Eng
Leeds
13 Jul 1929
5
HR Adhikari, Ghulam Ahmed
10
109
1
Ind
Pak
Delhi
16 Oct 1952
6
Amir Elahi, Zulfiqar Ahmed
10
104
1
Pak
Ind
Chennai
28 Nov 1952
7
K Higgs, JA Snow
10
128
2
Eng
Win
The Oval
18 Aug 1966
8
RO Collinge, BF Hastings
10
151
2
NZl
Pak
Auckland
16 Feb 1973
9
Wasim Bari, Wasim Raja
10
133
3
Pak
Win
Bridgetown
18 Feb 1977
10
P Willey, RGD Willis
10
117*
3
Eng
Win
The Oval
24 Jul 1980
11
SL Boock, JG Bracewell
10
124
1
NZl
Aus
Sydney
22 Nov 1985
12
CL Hooper, CA Walsh
10
106
1
Win
Pak
St John’s
01 May 1993
13
NJ Astle, DK Morrison
10
106*
3
NZl
Eng
Auckland
24 Jan 1997
14
Azhar Mahmood, Mushtaq Ahmed
10
151
1
Pak
SAF
Rawalpindi
06 Oct 1997
15
AR Caddick, AJ Stewart
10
103
1
Eng
Aus
Birmingham
05 Jul 2001
16
NJ Astle, CL Cairns
10
118
4
NZl
Eng
Christchurch
13 Mar 2002
17
JN Gillespie, GD McGrath
10
114
2
Aus
NZl
Brisbane
18 Nov 2004
18
Z Khan, SR Tendulkar
10
133
2
Ind
Ban
Dhaka
10 Dec 2004
19
MEK Hussey, GD McGrath
10
107
1
Aus
SAF
Melbourne
26 Dec 2005
20
Harbhajan Singh, S Sreesanth
10
105
2
Ind
NZl
Hyd-RGS
12 Nov 2010
21
AB de Villiers, M Morkel
10
107*
1
SAF
Pak
Abu Dhabi
20 Nov 2010
22
TL Best, D Ramdin
10
143
1
Win
Eng
Birmingham
07 Jun 2012
23
AC Agar, PJ Hughes
10
163
2
Aus
Eng
Nottingham
10 Jul 2013
24
TA Boult, BJ Watling
10
127
1
NZl
Ban
Chattogram
09 Oct 2013
25
B Kumar, Mohammed Shami
10
111
1
Ind
Eng
Nottingham
09 Jul 2014
26
JM Anderson, JE Root
10
198
2
Eng
Ind
Nottingham
09 Jul 2014
27
MJ Henry, AY Patel
10
104
1
NZl
Pak
Karachi
02 Jan 2023
It also provides the sixth occasion of New Zealand batsmen posting a three figure partnership for the tenth wicket in a test innings. All such occasions are tabulated below.
No
Partners
Wkt
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
RO Collinge, BF Hastings
10
151
2
NZl
Pak
Auckland
16 Feb 1973
2
SL Boock, JG Bracewell
10
124
1
NZl
Aus
Sydney
22 Nov 1985
3
NJ Astle, DK Morrison
10
106*
3
NZl
Eng
Auckland
24 Jan 1997
4
NJ Astle, CL Cairns
10
118
4
NZl
Eng
Christchurch
13 Mar 2002
5
TA Boult, BJ Watling
10
127
1
NZl
Ban
Chattogram
09 Oct 2013
6
MJ Henry, AY Patel
10
104
1
NZl
Pak
Karachi
02 Jan 2023
It also provides the fifth occasion of batsmen posting a three figure partnership for the tenth wicket in a test innings against Pakistan All such occasions are tabulated below.
No
Partners
Wkt
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
HR Adhikari, Ghulam Ahmed
10
109
1
Ind
Pak
Delhi
16 Oct 1952
2
RO Collinge, BF Hastings
10
151
2
NZl
Pak
Auckland
16 Feb 1973
3
CL Hooper, CA Walsh
10
106
1
Win
Pak
St John’s
01 May 1993
4
AB de Villiers, M Morkel
10
107*
1
SAF
Pak
Abu Dhabi
20 Nov 2010
5
MJ Henry, AY Patel
10
104
1
NZl
Pak
Karachi
02 Jan 2023
It also provides the second occasion of New Zealand batsmen posting a three figure partnership for the tenth wicket in a test innings against Pakistan. Both such occasions are tabulated below.
No
Partners
Wkt
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
RO Collinge, BF Hastings
10
151
2
NZl
Pak
Auckland
16 Feb 1973
2
MJ Henry, AY Patel
10
104
1
NZl
Pak
Karachi
02 Jan 2023
New Zealand batsmen own the record for posting most three figure partnerships for the tenth wicket – Six.Australian and England batsmen have five three figure partnerships for the tenth wicket on five occasions.
No
Partners
Wkt
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
WW Armstrong, RA Duff
10
120
3
Aus
Eng
Melbourne
01 Jan 1902
2
AA Mailey, JM Taylor
10
127
3
Aus
Eng
Sydney
19 Dec 1924
3
JN Gillespie, GD McGrath
10
114
2
Aus
NZl
Brisbane
18 Nov 2004
4
MEK Hussey, GD McGrath
10
107
1
Aus
SAF
Melbourne
26 Dec 2005
5
AC Agar, PJ Hughes
10
163
2
Aus
Eng
Nottingham
10 Jul 2013
1
RE Foster, W Rhodes
10
130
2
Eng
Aus
Sydney
11 Dec 1903
2
K Higgs, JA Snow
10
128
2
Eng
Win
The Oval
18 Aug 1966
3
P Willey, RGD Willis
10
117*
3
Eng
Win
The Oval
24 Jul 1980
4
AR Caddick, AJ Stewart
10
103
1
Eng
Aus
Birmingham
05 Jul 2001
5
JM Anderson, JE Root
10
198
2
Eng
Ind
Nottingham
09 Jul 2014
1
RO Collinge, BF Hastings
10
151
2
NZl
Pak
Auckland
16 Feb 1973
2
SL Boock, JG Bracewell
10
124
1
NZl
Aus
Sydney
22 Nov 1985
3
NJ Astle, DK Morrison
10
106*
3
NZl
Eng
Auckland
24 Jan 1997
4
NJ Astle, CL Cairns
10
118
4
NZl
Eng
Christchurch
13 Mar 2002
5
TA Boult, BJ Watling
10
127
1
NZl
Ban
Chattogram
09 Oct 2013
6
MJ Henry, AY Patel
10
104
1
NZl
Pak
Karachi
02 Jan 2023
Test Cricket has witnessed only one occasion of rival team’s batsmen posting three figure partnerships for the tenth wicket. This happened in the test match between England and India at Nottinhgham in Jul 2014
No
Partners
Wkt
Runs
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
B Kumar, Mohammed Shami
10
111
1
Ind
Eng
Nottingham
09 Jul 2014
2
JM Anderson, JE Root
10
198
2
Eng
Ind
Nottingham
09 Jul 2014
New Zealand openers scoring a fifty and a century in a test innings
TWM Latham and DP Convery of New Zealand scored 71 and 122 against Pakistan at Karachi in the ongoing test to provide the 15th occasion of New Zealand openers scoring a fifty and a century in a test innings. All such occasions are tabulated below
No
No
Player
Runs
I
Opposition
Ground
Start Date
1
1
WA Hadlee
116
1
v England
Christchurch
21 Mar 1947
2
B Sutcliffe
58
1
v England
Christchurch
21 Mar 1947
2
1
BAG Murray
74
1
v India
Christchurch
22 Feb 1968
2
GT Dowling
239
1
v India
Christchurch
22 Feb 1968
3
1
RE Redmond
107
2
v Pakistan
Auckland
16 Feb 1973
2
GM Turner
58
2
v Pakistan
Auckland
16 Feb 1973
4
1
TJ Franklin
50
2
v India
Napier
09 Feb 1990
2
JG Wright
113*
2
v India
Napier
09 Feb 1990
5
1
TJ Franklin
101
2
v England
Lord’s
21 Jun 1990
2
JG Wright
98
2
v England
Lord’s
21 Jun 1990
6
1
TJ Franklin
69
3
v Sri Lanka
Hamilton
22 Feb 1991
2
JG Wright
101
3
v Sri Lanka
Hamilton
22 Feb 1991
7
1
MJ Greatbatch
87
1
v Zimbabwe
Bulawayo
01 Nov 1992
2
RT Latham
119
1
v Zimbabwe
Bulawayo
01 Nov 1992
8
1
CM Spearman
112
3
v Zimbabwe
Auckland
20 Jan 1996
2
RG Twose
94
3
v Zimbabwe
Auckland
20 Jan 1996
9
1
MH Richardson
73
1
v England
Nottingham
10 Jun 2004
2
SP Fleming
117
1
v England
Nottingham
10 Jun 2004
10
1
PG Fulton
55
2
v England
Dunedin
06 Mar 2013
2
HD Rutherford
171
2
v England
Dunedin
06 Mar 2013
11
1
MJ Guptill
87
1
v Zimbabwe
Bulawayo
06 Aug 2016
2
TWM Latham
136
1
v Zimbabwe
Bulawayo
06 Aug 2016
12
1
JA Raval
74
3
v Sri Lanka
Christchurch
26 Dec 2018
2
TWM Latham
176
3
v Sri Lanka
Christchurch
26 Dec 2018
13
1
TWM Latham
252
1
v Bangladesh
Christchurch
09 Jan 2022
2
WA Young
54
1
v Bangladesh
Christchurch
09 Jan 2022
14
1
TWM Latham
113
2
v Pakistan
Karachi
26 Dec 2022
2
DP Conway
92
2
v Pakistan
Karachi
26 Dec 2022
15
1
TWM Latham
71
1
v Pakistan
Karachi
02 Jan 2023
2
DP Conway
122
1
v Pakistan
Karachi
02 Jan 2023
It also provides the third occasion of New Zealand openers scoring a fifty and a century in a test innings against Pakistan. All such occasions are tabulated below
No
No
Player
Runs
I
Opposition
Ground
Start Date
1
1
RE Redmond
107
2
v Pakistan
Auckland
16 Feb 1973
2
GM Turner
58
2
v Pakistan
Auckland
16 Feb 1973
2
1
TWM Latham
113
2
v Pakistan
Karachi
26 Dec 2022
2
DP Conway
92
2
v Pakistan
Karachi
26 Dec 2022
3
1
TWM Latham
71
1
v Pakistan
Karachi
02 Jan 2023
2
DP Conway
122
1
v Pakistan
Karachi
02 Jan 2023
Opening batsmen who have faced exact 100 deliveries in a test innings
TWM Latham of New Zealand scored 71 in exact 100 deliveries against Pakistan in the ongoing test at Karachi to provide the 43rd occasion of an opening batsman facing exact 100 deliveries in a test innings. All such occasions are tabulated below
No
Player
Runs
BF
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
W Bardsley
85
100
1
Aus
SAF
Melbourne
31 Dec 1910
2
H Sutcliffe
38
100
1
Eng
Aus
Brisbane
30 Nov 1928
3
JH Edrich
38
100
3
Eng
Win
Manchester
06 Jun 1963
4
JH Edrich
24
100
4
Eng
Win
Manchester
08 Jul 1976
5
GM Turner
36
100
4
NZl
Aus
Christchurch
18 Feb 1977
6
CPS Chauhan
31
100
3
Ind
Eng
Lord’s
02 Aug 1979
7
SM Gavaskar
23
100
2
Ind
Aus
Adelaide
23 Jan 1981
8
GR Marsh
43
100
1
Aus
NZl
Wellington
21 Feb 1986
9
CWJ Athey
55
100
2
Eng
Aus
Adelaide
12 Dec 1986
10
GR Marsh
31*
100
4
Aus
NZl
Brisbane
04 Dec 1987
11
GA Gooch
50
100
3
Eng
Win
Leeds
21 Jul 1988
12
GR Marsh
47
100
2
Aus
Eng
Manchester
27 Jul 1989
13
DP Samaraweera
20
100
3
Srl
Ind
Ahmedabad
8 Feb 1994
14
DJ Murray
25
100
1
NZl
SAF
Johannesburg
25 Nov 1994
15
MA Atherton
53*
100
4
Eng
Ind
Birmingham
06 Jun 1996
16
AJ Stewart
54
100
3
Eng
Pak
The Oval
22 Aug 1996
17
GW Flower
43
100
1
Zim
Eng
Bulawayo
18 Dec 1996
18
S Chanderpaul
58*
100
2
Win
Ind
Georgetown
17 Apr 1997
19
MA Taylor
45
100
3
Aus
Eng
Nottingham
07 Aug 1997
20
SL Campbell
33
100
4
Win
Aus
Bridgetown
26 Mar 1999
21
MA Atherton
32
100
2
Eng
Pak
Faisalabad
29 Nov 2000
22
GC Smith
47
100
3
SAF
Ind
Kanpur
20 Nov 2004
23
JL Langer
46
100
1
Aus
NZl
Wellington
18 Mar 2005
24
AB de Villiers
47
100
3
SAF
Ind
Durban
26 Dec 2006
25
Tamim Iqbal
33
100
3
Ban
NZl
Chattogram
17 Oct 2008
26
Tamim Iqbal
103
100
3
Ban
Eng
Lord’s
27 May 2010
27
DS Smith
55
100
1
Win
Srl
Pallekele
01 Dec 2010
28
HDRL Thirimanne
30
100
3
Srl
SAF
Cape Town
03 Jan 2012
29
AJ Strauss
32
100
4
Eng
Pak
Abu Dhabi
25 Jan 2012
30
EJM Cowan
34
100
4
Aus
Win
Bridgetown
07 Apr 2012
31
Mohd Hafeez
52
100
3
Pak
Srl
Pallekele
08 Jul 2012
32
GC Smith
84
100
3
SAF
Aus
Perth
30 Nov 2012
33
CJL Rogers
49
100
4
Aus
Eng
Ch-le-St
09 Aug 2013
34
CJL Rogers
23
100
1
Aus
Eng
The Oval
21 Aug 2013
35
AN Petersen
62
100
2
SAF
Ind
Durban
26 Dec 2013
36
CJL Rogers
43
100
1
Aus
Eng
The Oval
20 Aug 2015
37
DA Warner
97
100
2
Aus
SAF
Perth
03 Nov 2016
38
Sami Aslam
22
100
2
Pak
Aus
Brisbane
15 Dec 2016
39
DA Warner
63
100
1
Aus
SAF
Gqeberha
09 Mar 2018
40
JA Burns
35
100
3
Aus
NZl
Melbourne
26 Dec 2019
41
Z Crawley
77
100
4
Eng
Aus
Sydney
05 Jan 2022
42
TWM Latham
76
100
3
NZl
Eng
Leeds
23 Jun 2022
43
TWM Latham
71
100
1
NZl
Pak
Karachi
02 Jan 2023
It also provides the fourth occasion of New Zealand opening batsman facing exact 100 deliveries in a test innings. All such occasions are tabulated below
No
Player
Runs
BF
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
GM Turner
36
100
4
NZl
Aus
Christchurch
18 Feb 1977
2
DJ Murray
25
100
1
NZl
SAF
Johannesburg
25 Nov 1994
3
TWM Latham
76
100
3
NZl
Eng
Leeds
23 Jun 2022
4
TWM Latham
71
100
1
NZl
Pak
Karachi
02 Jan 2023
It also provides the fourth occasion of an opening batsman facing exact 100 deliveries in a test innings against Pakistan. All such occasions are tabulated below
No
Player
Runs
BF
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
AJ Stewart
54
100
3
Eng
Pak
The Oval
22 Aug 1996
2
MA Atherton
32
100
2
Eng
Pak
Faisalabad
29 Nov 2000
3
AJ Strauss
32
100
4
Eng
Pak
Abu Dhabi
25 Jan 2012
4
TWM Latham
71
100
1
NZl
Pak
Karachi
02 Jan 2023
CJL Rogers and GR Marsh of Australia are the two opening batsmen who have faced exact 100 deliveries on three occasions, while DA Warner, GC Smith, JH Edrich, MA Atherton, Tamim Iqbal and TWM Latham are the opening batsman who have faced exact 100 deliveries on two occasions
No
Player
Runs
BF
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
CJL Rogers
49
100
4
Aus
Eng
Ch-le-St
09 Aug 2013
2
CJL Rogers
23
100
1
Aus
Eng
The Oval
21 Aug 2013
3
CJL Rogers
43
100
1
Aus
Eng
The Oval
20 Aug 2015
1
GR Marsh
43
100
1
Aus
NZl
Wellington
21 Feb 1986
2
GR Marsh
31*
100
4
Aus
NZl
Brisbane
04 Dec 1987
3
GR Marsh
47
100
2
Aus
Eng
Manchester
27 Jul 1989
1
DA Warner
97
100
2
Aus
SAF
Perth
03 Nov 2016
2
DA Warner
63
100
1
Aus
SAF
Gqeberha
09 Mar 2018
1
GC Smith
47
100
3
SAF
Ind
Kanpur
20 Nov 2004
2
GC Smith
84
100
3
SAF
Aus
Perth
30 Nov 2012
1
JH Edrich
38
100
3
Eng
Win
Manchester
06 Jun 1963
2
JH Edrich
24
100
4
Eng
Win
Manchester
08 Jul 1976
1
MA Atherton
53*
100
4
Eng
Ind
Birmingham
06 Jun 1996
2
MA Atherton
32
100
2
Eng
Pak
Faisalabad
29 Nov 2000
1
Tamim Iqbal
33
100
3
Ban
NZl
Chattogram
17 Oct 2008
2
Tamim Iqbal
103
100
3
Ban
Eng
Lord’s
27 May 2010
1
TWM Latham
76
100
3
NZl
Eng
Leeds
23 Jun 2022
2
TWM Latham
71
100
1
NZl
Pak
Karachi
02 Jan 2023
TWM Latham of New Zealand scored 71 in exact 100 deliveries against Pakistan in the ongoing test at Karachi to provide the 16th occasion of an opening batsman facing exact 100 deliveries in a test innings while scoring a fifty. All such occasions are tabulated below
Tamim Iqbal of Bangladesh is the only batsman to score a century in exact 100 deliveries. He made 103 in 100 deliveries against England at Lord’s in May 2010.
No
Player
Runs
BF
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
GA Gooch
50
100
3
Eng
Win
Leeds
21 Jul 1988
2
Mohd Hafeez
52
100
3
Pak
Srl
Pallekele
08 Jul 2012
3
MA Atherton
53*
100
4
Eng
Ind
Birmingham
06 Jun 1996
4
AJ Stewart
54
100
3
Eng
Pak
The Oval
22 Aug 1996
5
CWJ Athey
55
100
2
Eng
Aus
Adelaide
12 Dec 1986
6
DS Smith
55
100
1
Win
Srl
Pallekele
01 Dec 2010
7
S Chanderpaul
58*
100
2
Win
Ind
Georgetown
17 Apr 1997
8
AN Petersen
62
100
2
SAF
Ind
Durban
26 Dec 2013
9
DA Warner
63
100
1
Aus
SAF
Gqeberha
09 Mar 2018
10
TWM Latham
71
100
1
NZl
Pak
Karachi
02 Jan 2023
11
TWM Latham
76
100
3
NZl
Eng
Leeds
23 Jun 2022
12
Z Crawley
77
100
4
Eng
Aus
Sydney
05 Jan 2022
13
GC Smith
84
100
3
SAF
Aus
Perth
30 Nov 2012
14
W Bardsley
85
100
1
Aus
SAF
Melbourne
31 Dec 1910
15
DA Warner
97
100
2
Aus
SAF
Perth
03 Nov 2016
16
Tamim Iqbal
103
100
3
Ban
Eng
Lord’s
27 May 2010
DA Warner of Australia and TWM Latham of New Zealand are the only two opening batsmen to score fifties in exact 100 deliveries on two occasions.
No
Player
Runs
BF
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
DA Warner
97
100
2
Aus
SAF
Perth
03 Nov 2016
2
DA Warner
63
100
1
Aus
SAF
Gqeberha
09 Mar 2018
1
TWM Latham
76
100
3
NZl
Eng
Leeds
23 Jun 2022
2
TWM Latham
71
100
1
NZl
Pak
Karachi
02 Jan 2023
Hundred Test Men – DA Warner of Australia joins the exclusive club
DA Warner became the 73rd cricketer to appear in 100 tests. His 100th appearance was the just concluded test against South Africa. The following table lists all the 73 batsmen
No
Player
Team
Span
Mat
Runs
HS
100
Wkts
BBI
5
Ct
St
1
SR Tendulkar
Ind
1989-2013
200
15921
248*
51
46
3/10
0
115
0
2
JM Anderson
Eng
2003-2022
177
1302
81
0
675
7/42
32
102
0
3
RT Ponting
Aus
1995-2012
168
13378
257
41
5
1/0
0
196
0
4
SR Waugh
Aus
1985-2004
168
10927
200
32
92
5/28
3
112
0
5
JH Kallis
SAF
1995-2013
165
13206
224
45
291
6/54
5
196
0
6
S Chanderpaul
Win
1994-2015
164
11867
203*
30
9
1/2
0
66
0
7
R Dravid
Ind
1996-2012
163
13265
270
36
1
1/18
0
209
0
8
AN Cook
Eng
2006-2018
161
12472
294
33
1
1/6
0
175
0
9
SCJ Broad
Eng
2007-2022
159
3550
169
1
566
8/15
19
54
0
10
AR Border
Aus
1978-1994
156
11174
205
27
39
7/46
2
156
0
21
M Jayawardene
Srl
1997-2014
149
11814
374
34
6
2/32
0
205
0
12
MV Boucher
SAF
1997-2012
146
5498
125
5
1
1/6
0
530
23
13
SK Warne
Aus
1992-2007
145
3154
99
0
708
8/71
37
125
0
14
VVS Laxman
Ind
1996-2012
134
8781
281
17
2
1/2
0
135
0
15
KC Sangakkara
Srl
2000-2015
134
12400
319
38
0
–
0
182
20
16
AJ Stewart
Eng
1990-2003
133
8463
190
15
0
–
0
263
14
17
A Kumble
Ind
1990-2008
132
2506
110*
1
619
10/74
35
60
0
18
M Muralidaran
Srl
1992-2010
132
1259
67
0
795
9/51
67
70
0
19
CA Walsh
Win
1984-2001
132
936
30*
0
519
7/37
22
29
0
20
N Kapil Dev
Ind
1978-1994
131
5248
163
8
434
9/83
23
64
0
21
BC Lara
Win
1990-2006
130
11912
400*
34
0
–
0
164
0
22
ME Waugh
Aus
1991-2002
128
8029
153*
20
59
5/40
1
181
0
23
JE Root
Eng
2012-2022
127
10629
254
28
52
5/8
1
166
0
24
SM Gavaskar
Ind
1971-1987
125
10122
236*
34
1
1/34
0
108
0
25
HM Amla
SAF
2004-2019
124
9282
311*
28
0
–
0
108
0
26
Javed Miandad
Pak
1976-1993
124
8832
280*
23
17
3/74
0
93
1
27
GD McGrath
Aus
1993-2007
124
641
61
0
563
8/24
29
38
0
28
IVA Richards
Win
1974-1991
121
8540
291
24
32
2/17
0
122
0
29
IA Healy
Aus
1988-1999
119
4356
161*
4
–
–
–
366
29
30
Inzamam-ul-Haq
Pak
1992-2007
119
8829
329
25
0
–
0
81
0
31
IR Bell
Eng
2004-2015
118
7727
235
22
1
1/33
0
100
0
32
GA Gooch
Eng
1975-1995
118
8900
333
20
23
3/39
0
103
0
33
Younis Khan
Pak
2000-2017
118
10099
313
34
9
2/23
0
139
0
34
DI Gower
Eng
1978-1992
117
8231
215
18
1
1/1
0
74
0
35
DL Haynes
Win
1978-1994
116
7487
184
18
1
1/2
0
65
0
36
GC Smith
SAF
2002-2014
116
9253
277
27
8
2/145
0
166
0
37
DB Vengsarkar
Ind
1976-1992
116
6868
166
17
0
–
0
78
0
38
MA Atherton
Eng
1989-2001
115
7728
185*
16
2
1/20
0
83
0
39
MJ Clarke
Aus
2004-2015
115
8643
329*
28
31
6/9
2
134
0
40
MC Cowdrey
Eng
1954-1975
114
7624
182
22
0
–
0
120
0
41
AB de Villiers
SAF
2004-2018
114
8765
278*
22
2
2/49
0
222
5
42
NM Lyon
Aus
2011-2022
114
1272
47
0
458
8/50
21
56
0
43
SC Ganguly
Ind
1996-2008
113
7212
239
16
32
3/28
0
71
0
44
LRPL Taylor
NZl
2007-2022
112
7683
290
19
3
2/4
0
163
0
45
DL Vettori
NZl
1997-2014
112
4523
140
6
361
7/87
20
58
0
46
SP Fleming
NZl
1994-2008
111
7172
274*
9
–
–
–
171
0
47
WPUJC Vaas
Srl
1994-2009
111
3089
100*
1
355
7/71
12
31
0
48
ST Jayasuriya
Srl
1991-2007
110
6973
340
14
98
5/34
2
78
0
49
CH Lloyd
Win
1966-1985
110
7515
242*
19
10
2/13
0
90
0
50
G Boycott
Eng
1964-1982
108
8114
246*
22
7
3/47
0
33
0
51
CG Greenidge
Win
1974-1991
108
7558
226
19
0
–
0
96
0
52
SM Pollock
SAF
1995-2008
108
3781
111
2
421
7/87
16
72
0
53
DC Boon
Aus
1984-1996
107
7422
200
21
0
–
0
99
0
54
JL Langer
Aus
1993-2007
105
7696
250
23
0
–
0
73
0
55
I Sharma
Ind
2007-2021
105
785
57
0
311
7/74
11
23
0
56
V Kohli
Ind
2011-2022
104
8119
254*
27
0
–
0
104
0
57
KP Pietersen
Eng
2005-2014
104
8181
227
23
10
3/52
0
62
0
58
MA Taylor
Aus
1989-1999
104
7525
334*
19
1
1/11
0
157
0
59
Wasim Akram
Pak
1985-2002
104
2898
257*
3
414
7/119
25
44
0
60
CH Gayle
Win
2000-2014
103
7214
333
15
73
5/34
2
96
0
61
Harbhajan Singh
Ind
1998-2015
103
2224
115
2
417
8/84
25
42
0
62
ML Hayden
Aus
1994-2009
103
8625
380
30
0
–
0
128
0
63
Saleem Malik
Pak
1982-1999
103
5768
237
15
5
1/3
0
65
0
64
V Sehwag
Ind
2001-2013
103
8503
319
23
40
5/104
1
90
0
65
IT Botham
Eng
1977-1992
102
5200
208
14
383
8/34
27
120
0
66
CL Hooper
Win
1987-2002
102
5762
233
13
114
5/26
4
115
0
67
G Kirsten
SAF
1993-2004
101
7289
275
21
2
1/0
0
83
0
68
BB McCullum
NZl
2004-2016
101
6453
302
12
1
1/1
0
198
11
69
M Ntini
SAF
1998-2009
101
699
32*
0
390
7/37
18
25
0
70
AD Mathews
Srl
2009-2022
100
6953
200*
13
33
4/44
0
70
0
71
AJ Strauss
Eng
2004-2012
100
7037
177
21
–
–
–
121
0
72
GP Thorpe
Eng
1993-2005
100
6744
200*
16
0
–
0
105
0
73
DA Warner
Aus
2011-2022
100
8122
335*
25
4
2/45
0
81
0
DA Warner became the 14th Australian cricketer to appear in 100 tests. His 100th appearance was the just concluded test against South Africa. The following table lists all the 73 batsmen
No
Player
Team
Span
Mat
Runs
HS
100
Wkts
BBI
5
Ct
St
1
RT Ponting
Aus
1995-2012
168
13378
257
41
5
1/0
0
196
0
2
SR Waugh
Aus
1985-2004
168
10927
200
32
92
5/28
3
112
0
3
AR Border
Aus
1978-1994
156
11174
205
27
39
7/46
2
156
0
4
SK Warne
Aus
1992-2007
145
3154
99
0
708
8/71
37
125
0
5
ME Waugh
Aus
1991-2002
128
8029
153*
20
59
5/40
1
181
0
6
GD McGrath
Aus
1993-2007
124
641
61
0
563
8/24
29
38
0
7
IA Healy
Aus
1988-1999
119
4356
161*
4
–
–
–
366
29
8
MJ Clarke
Aus
2004-2015
115
8643
329*
28
31
6/9
2
134
0
9
NM Lyon
Aus
2011-2022
114
1272
47
0
458
8/50
21
56
0
10
DC Boon
Aus
1984-1996
107
7422
200
21
0
–
0
99
0
11
JL Langer
Aus
1993-2007
105
7696
250
23
0
–
0
73
0
12
MA Taylor
Aus
1989-1999
104
7525
334*
19
1
1/11
0
157
0
13
ML Hayden
Aus
1994-2009
103
8625
380
30
0
–
0
128
0
14
DA Warner
Aus
2011-2022
100
8122
335*
25
4
2/45
0
81
0
KS Williamson becomes the 25th batsman to score 25 or more centuries in the annals of test cricket.
DA Warner of Australia and KS Williamson of New Zealand scored 25th century of their test career by scoring double centuries. DA Warner scored 200 against South Africa at Melbourne, while KS Williamson scored 200 not out against Pakistan at Karachi.
KS Williamson became the 25th batsman to score 25 or more centuries in the annals of test cricket. The following table lists the batsmen who have accomplished the feat in the descending order of centuries scored by the batsmen.
DA Warner of Australia scored a century – 200 – in his 100th test to provide the eleventh occasion of a batsman scoring a century in his 100th test in the annals of test cricket. All such occasions are tabulated below. DA Warner is the tenth batsman to perform such a feat.
No
Player
Runs
Team
Opposition
Ground
Match Date
1
MC Cowdrey
104
England
v Australia
Birmingham
11 Jul 1968
2
Javed Miandad
145
Pakistan
v India
Lahore
01 Dec 1989
3
CG Greenidge
149
West Indies
v England
St John’s
12 Apr 1990
4
AJ Stewart
105
England
v West Indies
Manchester
03 Aug 2000
5
Inzamam-ul-Haq
184
Pakistan
v India
Bengaluru
24 Mar 2005
6
RT Ponting
120
Australia
v South Africa
Sydney
02 Jan 2006
7
RT Ponting
143*
Australia
v South Africa
Sydney
02 Jan 2006
8
GC Smith
131
South Africa
v England
The Oval
19 Jul 2012
9
HM Amla
134
South Africa
v Sri Lanka
Johannesburg
12 Jan 2017
10
JE Root
218
England
v India
Chennai
05 Feb 2021
11
DA Warner
200
Australia
v South Africa
Melbourne
26 Dec 2022
It also provides the third occasion of an Australian batsman scoring a century in his 100th test in the annals of test cricket.
No
Player
Runs
Team
Opposition
Ground
Match Date
1
RT Ponting
120
Australia
v South Africa
Sydney
02 Jan 2006
2
RT Ponting
143*
Australia
v South Africa
Sydney
02 Jan 2006
3
DA Warner
200
Australia
v South Africa
Melbourne
26 Dec 2022
It also provides the third occasion of a batsman scoring a century in his 100th test in the annals of test cricket against South Africa. By a strange coincidence all these three occasions are by Australian batsmen
No
Player
Runs
Team
Opposition
Ground
Match Date
1
RT Ponting
120
Australia
v South Africa
Sydney
02 Jan 2006
2
RT Ponting
143*
Australia
v South Africa
Sydney
02 Jan 2006
3
DA Warner
200
Australia
v South Africa
Melbourne
26 Dec 2022
DA Warner became the second batsman to score a double century in his 100th test. JE Root had scored 218 against India at Chennai in Feb 2021 in his 100th test.
No
Player
Runs
Team
Opposition
Ground
Match Date
1
JE Root
218
England
v India
Chennai
05 Feb 2021
2
DA Warner
200
Australia
v South Africa
Melbourne
26 Dec 2022
DA Warner became the second Australian batsman batting at number one to score a double century against South Africa in a test innings after 101 years and one month
DA Warner of Australia scored 200 in the just concluded test against South Africa at Melbourne to provide the 69th occasion of a batsman batting at number one scoring a double century in a test innings. All such occasions are tabulated below
No
Player
Runs
Inns
Team
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
HL Collins
203
01
Aus
SAF
Johannesburg
12 Nov 1921
2
JB Hobbs
211
02
Eng
SAF
Lord’s
28 Jun 1924
3
CA Roach
209
01
Win
Eng
Georgetown
21 Feb 1930
4
L Hutton
364
01
Eng
Aus
The Oval
20 Aug 1938
5
SG Barnes
234
02
Aus
Eng
Sydney
13 Dec 1946
6
L Hutton
206
02
Eng
NZl
The Oval
13 Aug 1949
7
L Hutton
202*
02
Eng
Win
The Oval
12 Aug 1950
8
EAB Rowan
236
01
SAF
Eng
Leeds
26 Jul 1951
9
DJ McGlew
255*
01
SAF
NZl
Wellington
06 Mar 1953
10
L Hutton
205
02
Eng
Win
Kingston
30 Mar 1954
11
MH Mankad
223
01
Ind
NZl
Brabourne
02 Dec 1955
12
MH Mankad
231
01
Ind
NZl
Chennai
06 Jan 1956
13
Hanif Mohammad
337
03
Pak
Win
Bridgetown
17 Jan 1958
14
CC Hunte
260
02
Win
Pak
Kingston
26 Feb 1958
15
DN Sardesai
200*
03
Ind
NZl
Brabourne
12 Mar 1965
16
WM Lawry
210
01
Aus
Win
Bridgetown
05 May 1965
17
RB Simpson
225
02
Aus
Eng
Adelaide
28 Jan 1966
18
GM Turner
259
02
NZl
Win
Georgetown
06 Apr 1972
19
SM Gavaskar
205
01
Ind
Win
Wankhede
01 Dec 1978
20
SM Gavaskar
221
04
Ind
Eng
The Oval
30 Aug 1979
21
Taslim Arif
210*
02
Pak
Aus
Faisalabad
06 Mar 1980
22
Mohsin Khan
200
01
Pak
Eng
Lord’s
12 Aug 1982
23
CG Greenidge
214*
04
Win
Eng
Lord’s
28 Jun 1984
24
CG Greenidge
223
01
Win
Eng
Manchester
26 Jul 1984
25
G Fowler
201
02
Eng
Ind
Chennai
13 Jan 1985
26
CG Greenidge
213
01
Win
NZl
Auckland
27 Feb 1987
27
GA Gooch
333
01
Eng
Ind
Lord’s
26 Jul 1990
28
CG Greenidge
226
03
Win
Aus
Bridgetown
19 Apr 1991
29
RJ Shastri
206
02
Ind
Aus
Sydney
02 Jan 1992
30
Aamer Sohail
205
01
Pak
Eng
Manchester
02 Jul 1992
31
MJ Slater
219
02
Aus
Srl
Perth
08 Dec 1995
32
SL Campbell
208
02
Win
NZl
Bridgetown
19 Apr 1996
33
BA Young
267*
01
NZl
Srl
Dunedin
07 Mar 1997
34
ST Jayasuriya
340
02
Srl
Ind
Col-RPS
02 Aug 1997
35
G Kirsten
210
01
SAF
Eng
Manchester
02 Jul 1998
36
ST Jayasuriya
213
02
Srl
Eng
The Oval
27 Aug 1998
37
MA Taylor
334*
01
Aus
Pak
Peshawar
15 Oct 1998
38
MS Atapattu
216*
02
Srl
Zim
Bulawayo
18 Nov 1999
39
G Kirsten
275
03
SAF
Eng
Durban
26 Dec 1999
40
MS Atapattu
207*
01
Srl
Pak
Kandy
28 Jun 2000
41
MS Atapattu
201*
01
Srl
Eng
Galle
22 Feb 2001
42
MS Atapattu
201
02
Srl
Ban
Col-SSC
06 Sep 2001
43
CH Gayle
204
02
Win
NZl
St George’s
28 Jun 2002
44
GC Smith
200
01
SAF
Ban
East London
18 Oct 2002
45
JL Langer
250
01
Aus
Eng
Melbourne
26 Dec 2002
46
GC Smith
277
01
SAF
Eng
Birmingham
24 Jul 2003
47
GC Smith
259
02
SAG
Eng
Lord’s
31 Jul 2003
48
ME Trescothick
219
02
Eng
SAF
The Oval
04 Sep 2003
49
MS Atapattu
249
02
Srl
Zim
Bulawayo
14 May 2004
50
JL Langer
215
01
Aus
NZl
Adelaide
26 Nov 2004
51
WW Hinds
213
01
Win
SAF
Georgetown
31 Mar 2005
52
CH Gayle
317
02
Win
SAF
St John’s
29 Apr 2005
53
V Sehwag
254
02
Ind
Pak
Lahore
13 Jan 2006
54
W Jaffer
212
03
Ind
Win
St John’s
02 Jun 2006
55
W Jaffer
202
01
Ind
Pak
Eden Gardens
30 Nov 2007
56
ND McKenzie
226
01
SAF
Ban
Chattogram
29 Feb 2008
57
G Gambhir
206
01
Ind
Aus
Delhi
29 Oct 2008
58
CH Gayle
333
01
Win
Srl
Galle
15 Nov 2010
59
Mohd Hafeez
224
02
Pak
Ban
Khulna
28 Apr 2015
60
Tamim Iqbal
206
03
Ban
Pak
Khulna
28 Apr 2015
61
AN Cook
263
02
Eng
Pak
Abu Dhabi
13 Oct 2015
62
AN Cook
243
01
Eng
Win
Birmingham
17 Aug 2017
63
AN Cook
244*
02
Eng
Aus
Melbourne
26 Dec 2017
64
MA Agarwal
215
01
Ind
SAF
Visakhapatnam
02 Oct 2019
65
MA Agarwal
243
02
Ind
Ban
Indore
14 Nov 2019
66
DA Warner
335*
01
Aus
Pak
Adelaide
29 Nov 2019
67
FDM Karunaratne
244
02
Srl
Ban
Pallekele
21 Apr 2021
68
TWM Latham
252
01
NZl
Ban
Christchurch
09 Jan 2022
69
DA Warner
200
02
Aus
SAF
Melbourne
26 Dec 2022
It also provide the tenth occasion of an Australian batsman batting at number one scoring a double century in a test innings. All such occasions are tabulated below
No
Player
Runs
Inns
Team
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
HL Collins
203
01
Aus
SAF
Johannesburg
12 Nov 1921
2
SG Barnes
234
02
Aus
Eng
Sydney
13 Dec 1946
3
WM Lawry
210
01
Aus
Win
Bridgetown
05 May 1965
4
RB Simpson
225
02
Aus
Eng
Adelaide
28 Jan 1966
5
MJ Slater
219
02
Aus
Srl
Perth
08 Dec 1995
6
MA Taylor
334*
01
Aus
Pak
Peshawar
15 Oct 1998
7
JL Langer
250
01
Aus
Eng
Melbourne
26 Dec 2002
8
JL Langer
215
01
Aus
NZl
Adelaide
26 Nov 2004
9
DA Warner
335*
01
Aus
Pak
Adelaide
29 Nov 2019
10
DA Warner
200
02
Aus
SAF
Melbourne
26 Dec 2022
It also provides the second occasion of a batsman batting at number one scoring a double century in a test innings against South Africa. Both such occasions are tabulated below. It is interesting to note the interval between these two centuries in 101 years and one month. Prior to DA Warner, HL Collins had scored 203 against South Africa at Johannesburg in Nov 1921.
No
Player
Runs
Inns
Team
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
HL Collins
203
01
Aus
SAF
Johannesburg
12 Nov 1921
2
DA Warner
200
02
Aus
SAF
Melbourne
26 Dec 2022
It also provides the seventh occasion of a batsman batting at number one scoring a double century in a test innings against South Africa. All such occasions are tabulated below
No
Player
Runs
Inns
Team
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
HL Collins
203
01
Aus
SAF
Johannesburg
12 Nov 1921
2
JB Hobbs
211
02
Eng
SAF
Lord’s
28 Jun 1924
3
ME Trescothick
219
02
Eng
SAF
The Oval
04 Sep 2003
4
WW Hinds
213
01
Win
SAF
Georgetown
31 Mar 2005
5
CH Gayle
317
02
Win
SAF
St John’s
29 Apr 2005
6
MA Agarwal
215
01
Ind
SAF
Visakhapatnam
02 Oct 2019
7
DA Warner
200
02
Aus
SAF
Melbourne
26 Dec 2022
MS Atapattu of Sri Lanka owns the record in this category of statistics with five double centuries. CG Greenidge and L Hutton follow him with four double centuries. AN Cook, CH Gayle and GC Smith have scored three double centuries, while DAWarner, G Kirsten, JL Langer, MA Agarwal, MH Mankad, SM Gavaskar, ST Jayasuriya and W Jaffer have scored two double centuries
No
Player
Runs
Inns
Team
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
MS Atapattu
216*
02
Srl
Zim
Bulawayo
18 Nov 1999
2
MS Atapattu
207*
01
Srl
Pak
Kandy
28 Jun 2000
3
MS Atapattu
201*
01
Srl
Eng
Galle
22 Feb 2001
4
MS Atapattu
201
02
Srl
Ban
Col-SSC
06 Sep 2001
5
MS Atapattu
249
02
Srl
Zim
Bulawayo
14 May 2004
No
Player
Runs
Inns
Team
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
CG Greenidge
214*
04
Win
Eng
Lord’s
28 Jun 1984
2
CG Greenidge
223
01
Win
Eng
Manchester
26 Jul 1984
3
CG Greenidge
213
01
Win
NZl
Auckland
27 Feb 1987
4
CG Greenidge
226
03
Win
Aus
Bridgetown
19 Apr 1991
1
L Hutton
364
01
Eng
Aus
The Oval
20 Aug 1938
2
L Hutton
206
02
Eng
NZl
The Oval
13 Aug 1949
3
L Hutton
202*
02
Eng
Win
The Oval
12 Aug 1950
4
L Hutton
205
02
Eng
Win
Kingston
30 Mar 1954
No
Player
Runs
Inns
Team
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
AN Cook
263
02
Eng
Pak
Abu Dhabi
13 Oct 2015
2
AN Cook
243
01
Eng
Win
Birmingham
17 Aug 2017
3
AN Cook
244*
02
Eng
Aus
Melbourne
26 Dec 2017
1
CH Gayle
204
02
Win
NZl
St George’s
28 Jun 2002
2
CH Gayle
317
02
Win
SAF
St John’s
29 Apr 2005
3
CH Gayle
333
01
Win
Srl
Galle
15 Nov 2010
1
GC Smith
200
01
SAF
Ban
East London
18 Oct 2002
2
GC Smith
277
01
SAF
Eng
Birmingham
24 Jul 2003
3
GC Smith
259
02
SAG
Eng
Lord’s
31 Jul 2003
No
Player
Runs
Inns
Team
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
DA Warner
335*
01
Aus
Pak
Adelaide
29 Nov 2019
2
DA Warner
200
02
Aus
SAF
Melbourne
26 Dec 2022
1
G Kirsten
210
01
SAF
Eng
Manchester
02 Jul 1998
2
G Kirsten
275
03
SAF
Eng
Durban
26 Dec 1999
1
JL Langer
250
01
Aus
Eng
Melbourne
26 Dec 2002
2
JL Langer
215
01
Aus
NZl
Adelaide
26 Nov 2004
1
MA Agarwal
215
01
Ind
SAF
Visakhapatnam
02 Oct 2019
2
MA Agarwal
243
02
Ind
Ban
Indore
14 Nov 2019
1
MH Mankad
223
01
Ind
NZl
Brabourne
02 Dec 1955
2
MH Mankad
231
01
Ind
NZl
Chennai
06 Jan 1956
1
SM Gavaskar
205
01
Ind
Win
Wankhede
01 Dec 1978
2
SM Gavaskar
221
04
Ind
Eng
The Oval
30 Aug 1979
1
ST Jayasuriya
340
02
Srl
Ind
Col-RPS
02 Aug 1997
2
ST Jayasuriya
213
02
Srl
Eng
The Oval
27 Aug 1998
1
W Jaffer
212
03
Ind
Win
St John’s
02 Jun 2006
2
W Jaffer
202
01
Ind
Pak
Eden Gardens
30 Nov 2007
CH Gayle is the only batsman to score two triple centuries in his feat. L Hutton has a triple century in his feat.DA Warner and ST Jayasuriya have scored a triple century in their feat,
No
Player
Runs
Inns
Team
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
L Hutton
364
01
Eng
Aus
The Oval
20 Aug 1938
2
L Hutton
206
02
Eng
NZl
The Oval
13 Aug 1949
3
L Hutton
202*
02
Eng
Win
The Oval
12 Aug 1950
4
L Hutton
205
02
Eng
Win
Kingston
30 Mar 1954
No
Player
Runs
Inns
Team
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
CH Gayle
204
02
Win
NZl
St George’s
28 Jun 2002
2
CH Gayle
317
02
Win
SAF
St John’s
29 Apr 2005
3
CH Gayle
333
01
Win
Srl
Galle
15 Nov 2010
No
Player
Runs
Inns
Team
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
DA Warner
335*
01
Aus
Pak
Adelaide
29 Nov 2019
2
DA Warner
200
02
Aus
SAF
Melbourne
26 Dec 2022
1
ST Jayasuriya
340
02
Srl
Ind
Col-RPS
02 Aug 1997
2
ST Jayasuriya
213
02
Srl
Eng
The Oval
27 Aug 1998
The following table lists the occasions of a batsman scoring a triple century while batting at number one. CH Gayle is the only batsman to score two triple centuries
No
Player
Runs
Inns
Team
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
L Hutton
364
01
Eng
Aus
The Oval
20 Aug 1938
2
ST Jayasuriya
340
02
Srl
Ind
Col-RPS
02 Aug 1997
3
Hanif Mohammad
337
03
Pak
Win
Bridgetown
17 Jan 1958
4
DA Warner
335*
01
Aus
Pak
Adelaide
29 Nov 2019
5
MA Taylor
334*
01
Aus
Pak
Peshawar
15 Oct 1998
6
GA Gooch
333
01
Eng
Ind
Lord’s
26 Jul 1990
7
CH Gayle
333
01
Win
Srl
Galle
15 Nov 2010
8
CH Gayle
317
02
Win
SAF
St John’s
29 Apr 2005
DA Warner became the fourth batsman in this category of statistics to score exact 200 runs. The following table lists these batsmen. He also became the third batsman to be dismissed for exact 200 runs
Abrar Ahmed of Pakistan returned with figures of 5-205 against New Zealand in the ongoing Karachi test to provide the 37th occasion of a bowler conceding 200 plus runs in a test innings. All such occasions are tabulated below
No
Player
Overs
M
Runs
W
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
OC Scott
80.2
13
266
5
1
Win
Eng
Kingston
03 Apr 1930
2
IAR Peebles
71.0
8
204
6
2
Eng
Aus
The Oval
16 Aug 1930
3
LO Fleetwood-Smith
87.0
11
298
1
1
Aus
Eng
The Oval
20 Aug 1938
4
MH Mankad
75.0
16
202
3
1
Ind
Win
Brabourne
09 Dec 1948
5
MH Mankad
82.0
17
228
5
2
Ind
Win
Kingston
28 Mar 1953
6
Fazal Mahmood
85.2
20
247
2
2
Pak
Win
Kingston
26 Feb 1958
7
Khan Mohammad
54.0
5
259
0
2
Pak
Win
Kingston
26 Feb 1958
8
Haseeb Ahsan
84.0
19
202
6
2
Pak
Ind
Chennai
13 Jan 1961
9
BS Bedi
64.2
8
226
6
1
Ind
Eng
Lord’s
20 Jun 1974
10
N Kapil Dev
38.4
3
220
7
2
Ind
Pak
Faisalabad
03 Jan 1983
11
IT Botham
52.0
7
217
3
1
Eng
Pak
The Oval
06 Aug 1987
12
SL Boock
70.0
10
229
1
1
NZl
Pak
Auckland
24 Feb 1989
13
M Muralidaran
54.0
3
224
2
2
Srl
Aus
Perth
08 Dec 1995
14
PA Strang
69.0
12
212
5
2
Zim
Pak
Sheikhupura
17 Oct 1996
15
RK Chauhan
78.0
8
276
1
2
Ind
Srl
Col-RPS
02 Aug 1997
16
A Kumble
72.0
7
223
1
2
Ind
Srl
Col-RPS
02 Aug 1997
17
DL Vettori
57.0
5
200
4
1
NZl
Ind
Ahmedabad
29 Oct 1999
18
Saqlain Mushtaq
50.0
3
237
3
1
Pak
SAF
Cape Town
02 Jan 2003
19
OAC Banks
40.0
2
204
3
1
Win
Aus
Bridgetown
01 May 2003
20
B Lee
39.3
5
201
4
1
Aus
Ind
Sydney
02 Jan 2004
21
Saqlain Mushtaq
43.0
4
204
1
1
Pak
Ind
Multan
28 Mar 2004
22
N Boje
65.0
5
221
0
2
SAF
Srl
Col-SSC
27 Jul 2006
23
PL Harris
53.1
6
203
3
2
SAF
Ind
Chennai
26 Mar 2008
24
JJ Krejza
43.5
1
215
8
1
Aus
Ind
Nagpur
06 Nov 2008
25
A Mishra
58.0
6
203
1
2
Ind
Srl
Ahmedabad
16 Nov 2009
26
HMRKB Herath
53.3
2
240
3
2
Srl
Ind
Brabourne
02 Dec 2009
27
S Randiv
73.0
16
222
2
2
Srl
Ind
Col-SSC
26 Jul 2010
28
NM Lyon
47.0
1
215
3
2
Aus
Ind
Chennai
22 Feb 2013
29
Yasir Shah
54.0
6
213
1
1
Pak
Eng
Manchester
22 Jul 2016
30
Yasir Shah
41.0
2
207
3
2
Pak
Aus
Melbourne
26 Dec 2016
31
MDK Perera
45.0
2
202
3
2
Srl
Ind
Nagpur
24 Nov 2017
32
Taijul Islam
67.3
13
219
4
2
Ban
Srl
Chattogram
31 Jan 2018
33
D Bishoo
54.0
3
217
4
1
Win
Ind
Rajkot
04 Oct 2018
34
MH Miraz
49.0
2
246
2
2
Ban
NZl
Hamilton
28 Feb 2019
35
Yasir Shah
48.4
1
205
4
2
Pak
Aus
Brisbane
21 Nov 2019
36
Zahid Mahmood
33.0
1
235
4
1
Pak
Eng
Rawalpindi
01 Dec 2022
37
Abrar Ahmed
67.5
8
205
5
2
Pak
NZl
Karachi
26 Dec 2022
It also provides the tenth occasion of a Pakistan bowler conceding 200 plus runs in a test innings. All such occasions are tabulated below
No
Player
Overs
M
Runs
W
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
Fazal Mahmood
85.2
20
247
2
2
Pak
Win
Kingston
26 Feb 1958
2
Khan Mohammad
54.0
5
259
0
2
Pak
Win
Kingston
26 Feb 1958
3
Haseeb Ahsan
84.0
19
202
6
2
Pak
Ind
Chennai
13 Jan 1961
4
Saqlain Mushtaq
50.0
3
237
3
1
Pak
SAF
Cape Town
02 Jan 2003
5
Saqlain Mushtaq
43.0
4
204
1
1
Pak
Ind
Multan
28 Mar 2004
6
Yasir Shah
54.0
6
213
1
1
Pak
Eng
Manchester
22 Jul 2016
7
Yasir Shah
41.0
2
207
3
2
Pak
Aus
Melbourne
26 Dec 2016
8
Yasir Shah
48.4
1
205
4
2
Pak
Aus
Brisbane
21 Nov 2019
9
Zahid Mahmood
33.0
1
235
4
1
Pak
Eng
Rawalpindi
01 Dec 2022
10
Abrar Ahmed
67.5
8
205
5
2
Pak
NZl
Karachi
26 Dec 2022
It also provides the second occasion of a bowler conceding 200 plus runs in a test innings against New Zealand. Both such occasions are tabulated below
No
Player
Overs
M
Runs
W
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
MH Miraz
49.0
2
246
2
2
Ban
NZl
Hamilton
28 Feb 2019
2
Abrar Ahmed
67.5
8
205
5
2
Pak
NZl
Karachi
26 Dec 2022
Abrar Ahmed of Pakistan returned with figures of 5-205 against New Zealand in the ongoing Karachi test to provide the ninth occasion of a bowler capturing five or more wickets conceding 200 plus runs in a test innings. All such occasions are tabulated below
No
Player
Overs
M
Runs
W
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
OC Scott
80.2
13
266
5
1
Win
Eng
Kingston
03 Apr 1930
2
IAR Peebles
71.0
8
204
6
2
Eng
Aus
The Oval
16 Aug 1930
3
MH Mankad
82.0
17
228
5
2
Ind
Win
Kingston
28 Mar 1953
4
Haseeb Ahsan
84.0
19
202
6
2
Pak
Ind
Chennai
13 Jan 1961
5
BS Bedi
64.2
8
226
6
1
Ind
Eng
Lord’s
20 Jun 1974
6
N Kapil Dev
38.4
3
220
7
2
Ind
Pak
Faisalabad
03 Jan 1983
7
PA Strang
69.0
12
212
5
2
Zim
Pak
Sheikhupura
17 Oct 1996
8
JJ Krejza
43.5
1
215
8
1
Aus
Ind
Nagpur
06 Nov 2008
9
Abrar Ahmed
67.5
8
205
5
2
Pak
NZl
Karachi
26 Dec 2022
Abrar Ahmed of Pakistan returned with figures of 5-205 against New Zealand in the ongoing Karachi test to provide the second occasion of a Pakistan bowler capturing five or more wickets conceding 200 plus runs in a test innings. Both such occasions are tabulated below
No
Player
Overs
M
Runs
W
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
Haseeb Ahsan
84.0
19
202
6
2
Pak
Ind
Chennai
13 Jan 1961
2
Abrar Ahmed
67.5
8
205
5
2
Pak
NZl
Karachi
26 Dec 2022
MH Mankad {02}, Saqlain Mushtaq {02} and Yasir Shah {03} are the three bowlers to concede 200 plus runs in a test innings on two or more occasions.
No
Player
Overs
M
Runs
W
I
Team
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
MH Mankad
75.0
16
202
3
1
Ind
Win
Brabourne
09 Dec 1948
2
MH Mankad
82.0
17
228
5
2
Ind
Win
Kingston
28 Mar 1953
1
Saqlain Mushtaq
50.0
3
237
3
1
Pak
SAF
Cape Town
02 Jan 2003
2
Saqlain Mushtaq
43.0
4
204
1
1
Pak
Ind
Multan
28 Mar 2004
1
Yasir Shah
54.0
6
213
1
1
Pak
Eng
Manchester
22 Jul 2016
2
Yasir Shah
41.0
2
207
3
2
Pak
Aus
Melbourne
26 Dec 2016
3
Yasir Shah
48.4
1
205
4
2
Pak
Aus
Brisbane
21 Nov 2019
Batsmen scoring double centuries in a test innings against Pakistan
KS Williamson of New Zealand scored 200 not out against Pakistan in the ongoing test at Karachi to provide the 41st occasion of a batsman scoring a double century against Pakistan in a test innings. All such occasions are tabulated below.
No
Player
Runs
Inns
Team
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
DCS Compton
278
02
Eng
Pak
Nottingham
01 Jul 1954
2
CC Hunte
260
02
Win
Pak
Kingston
26 Feb 1958
3
GS Sobers
365*
02
Win
Pak
Kingston
26 Feb 1958
4
RB Kanhai
217
01
Win
Pak
Lahore
26 Mar 1959
5
ER Dexter
205
02
Eng
Pak
Karachi
02 Feb 1962
6
GS Chappell
235
01
Aus
Pak
Faisalabad
06 Mar 1980
7
GS Chappell
201
02
Aus
Pak
Brisbane
27 Nov 1981
8
AD Gaekwad
201
02
Ind
Pak
Jalandhar
24 Sep 1983
9
GN Yallop
268
02
Aus
Pak
Melbourne
26 Dec 1983
10
SV Manjrekar
218
01
Ind
Pak
Lahore
01 Dec 1989
11
GW Flower
201*
01
Zim
Pak
Harare
31 Jan 1995
12
MA Taylor
334*
01
Aus
Pak
Peshawar
15 Oct 1998
13
MS Atapattu
207*
01
Srl
Pak
Kandy
28 Jun 2000
14
MS Sinclair
204*
01
NZl
Pak
Christchurch
15 Mar 2001
15
KC Sangakkara
230
02
Srl
Pak
Lahore
06 Mar 2002
16
HH Gibbs
228
01
SAF
Pak
Cape Town
02 Jan 2003
17
V Sehwag
309
01
Ind
Pak
Multan
28 Mar 2004
18
R Dravid
270
02
Ind
Pak
Rawalpindi
13 Apr 2004
19
ST Jayasuriya
253
03
Srl
Pak
Faisalabad
20 Oct 2004
20
RT Ponting
207
02
Aus
Pak
Sydney
02 Jan 2005
21
V Sehwag
201
02
Ind
Pak
Bengaluru
24 Mar 2005
22
V Sehwag
254
02
Ind
Pak
Lahore
13 Jan 2006
23
BC Lara
216
02
Win
Pak
Multan
19 Nov 2006
24
W Jaffer
202
01
Ind
Pak
Eden Gardens
30 Nov 2007
25
SC Ganguly
239
01
Ind
Pak
Bengaluru
08 Dec 2007
26
M Jayawardene
240
01
Srl
Pak
Karachi
21 Feb 2009
27
TT Samaraweera
231
01
Srl
Pak
Karachi
21 Feb 2009
28
TT Samaraweera
214
01
Srl
Pak
Lahore
01 Mar 2009
29
RT Ponting
209
01
Aus
Pak
Hobart
14 Jan 2010
30
AB de Villiers
278*
01
SAF
Pak
Abu Dhabi
20 Nov 2010
31
KC Sangakkara
211
03
Srl
Pak
Abu Dhabi
18 Oct 2011
32
GC Smith
234
02
SAF
Pak
Dubai (DSC)
23 Oct 2013
33
KC Sangakkara
221
02
Srl
Pak
Galle
06 Aug 2014
34
BB McCullum
202
02
NZl
Pak
Sharjah
26 Nov 2014
35
Tamim Iqbal
206
03
Ban
Pak
Khulna
28 Apr 2015
36
AN Cook
263
02
Eng
Pak
Abu Dhabi
13 Oct 2015
37
JE Root
254
01
Eng
Pak
Manchester
22 Jul 2016
38
DA Warner
335*
01
Aus
Pak
Adelaide
29 Nov 2019
39
Z Crawley
267
01
Eng
Pak
Southampton
21 Aug 2020
40
KS Williamson
238
02
NZl
Pak
Christchurch
03 Jan 2021
41
KS Williamson
200*
02
NZ
Pak
Karachi
26 Dec 2022
It also provides the fourth occasion of a New Zealand batsman scoring a double century against Pakistan in a test innings. All such occasions are tabulated below.
No
Player
Runs
Inns
Team
Opp
Ground
Start Date
1
MS Sinclair
204*
01
NZl
Pak
Christchurch
15 Mar 2001
2
BB McCullum
202
02
NZl
Pak
Sharjah
26 Nov 2014
3
KS Williamson
238
02
NZl
Pak
Christchurch
03 Jan 2021
4
KS Williamson
200*
02
NZl
Pak
Karachi
26 Dec 2022
KC Sangakkara and V Sehwag are the two batsmen to score double centuries against Pakistan in a test innings on three occasions. GS Chappell, KS Williamson, RT Ponting and TT Samaraweera are the four batsmen to score double centuries against Pakistan in a test innings on two occasions.