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England lost the Lord’s test against South Africa by an innings and 12 runs to provide the 34^th occasion of England losing a test at Lord’s. All such occasions are tabulated below

No	Team	Res	Margin	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	England	lost	61 runs	v Australia	Lord’s	16 Jul 1888
2	England	lost	10 wickets	v Australia	Lord’s	15 Jun 1899
3	England	lost	9 wickets	v Australia	Lord’s	14 Jun 1909
4	England	lost	8 wickets	v Australia	Lord’s	11 Jun 1921
5	England	lost	7 wickets	v Australia	Lord’s	27 Jun 1930
6	England	lost	157 runs	v South Africa	Lord’s	29 Jun 1935
7	England	lost	409 runs	v Australia	Lord’s	24 Jun 1948
8	England	lost	326 runs	v West Indies	Lord’s	24 Jun 1950
9	England	lost	185 runs	v Australia	Lord’s	21 Jun 1956
10	England	lost	5 wickets	v Australia	Lord’s	22 Jun 1961
11	England	lost	8 wickets	v Australia	Lord’s	22 Jun 1972
12	England	lost	inns & 226 runs	v West Indies	Lord’s	23 Aug 1973
13	England	lost	10 wickets	v Pakistan	Lord’s	12 Aug 1982
14	England	lost	9 wickets	v West Indies	Lord’s	28 Jun 1984
15	England	lost	4 wickets	v Australia	Lord’s	27 Jun 1985
16	England	lost	5 wickets	v India	Lord’s	05 Jun 1986
17	England	lost	134 runs	v West Indies	Lord’s	16 Jun 1988
18	England	lost	6 wickets	v Australia	Lord’s	22 Jun 1989
19	England	lost	2 wickets	v Pakistan	Lord’s	18 Jun 1992
20	England	lost	inns & 62 runs	v Australia	Lord’s	17 Jun 1993
21	England	lost	356 runs	v South Africa	Lord’s	21 Jul 1994
22	England	lost	164 runs	v Pakistan	Lord’s	25 Jul 1996
23	England	lost	10 wickets	v South Africa	Lord’s	18 Jun 1998
24	England	lost	9 wickets	v New Zealand	Lord’s	22 Jul 1999
25	England	lost	8 wickets	v Australia	Lord’s	19 Jul 2001
26	England	lost	inns & 92 runs	v South Africa	Lord’s	31 Jul 2003
27	England	lost	239 runs	v Australia	Lord’s	21 Jul 2005
28	England	lost	51 runs	v South Africa	Lord’s	16 Aug 2012
29	England	lost	95 runs	v India	Lord’s	17 Jul 2014
30	England	lost	405 runs	v Australia	Lord’s	16 Jul 2015
31	England	lost	75 runs	v Pakistan	Lord’s	14 Jul 2016
32	England	lost	9 wickets	v Pakistan	Lord’s	24 May 2018
33	England	lost	151 runs	v India	Lord’s	12 Aug 2021
34	England	lost	inns & 12 runs	v South Africa	Lord’s	17 Aug 2022

It also provides the sixth occasion of England losing a test at Lord’s against South Africa. All such occasions are tabulated below

No	Team	Res	Margin	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	England	lost	157 runs	v South Africa	Lord’s	29 Jun 1935
2	England	lost	356 runs	v South Africa	Lord’s	21 Jul 1994
3	England	lost	10 wickets	v South Africa	Lord’s	18 Jun 1998
4	England	lost	inns & 92 runs	v South Africa	Lord’s	31 Jul 2003
5	England	lost	51 runs	v South Africa	Lord’s	16 Aug 2012
6	England	lost	inns & 12 runs	v South Africa	Lord’s	17 Aug 2022

It also provides the second occasion of England losing a test at Lord’s against South Africa by an innings margin. Both such occasions are tabulated below

No	Team	Res	Margin	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	England	lost	inns & 92 runs	v South Africa	Lord’s	31 Jul 2003
2	England	lost	inns & 12 runs	v South Africa	Lord’s	17 Aug 2022

It also provides the fourth occasion of England losing a test at Lord’s by an innings margin South Africa. All such occasions are tabulated below

No	Team	Res	Margin	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	England	lost	inns & 226 runs	v West Indies	Lord’s	23 Aug 1973
2	England	lost	inns & 062 runs	v Australia	Lord’s	17 Jun 1993
3	England	lost	inns & 092 runs	v South Africa	Lord’s	31 Jul 2003
4	England	lost	inns & 012 runs	v South Africa	Lord’s	17 Aug 2022

Abdullah Shafique of Pakistan scored 160 not in the fourth innings of the just concluded test against Sri Lanka at Galle to provide the seventh occasion of an opening batsman batting at number one scoring 150 plus runs in an innings in the fourth innings of a test. All such occasions are tabulated below

No	Player	Runs	I	Team	Opp	Ground	Start Date
1	SM Gavaskar	221	4	Ind	Eng	The Oval	30 Aug 1979
2	CG Greenidge	214*	4	Win	Eng	Lord’s	28 Jun 1984
3	B Mitchell	189*	4	SAF	Eng	The Oval	16 Aug 1947
4	MA Atherton	185*	4	Eng	SAF	Jo’burg	30 Nov 1995
5	AR Morris	182	4	Aus	Eng	Leeds	22 Jul 1948
6	A Shafique	160*	4	Pak	Srl	Galle	16 Jul 2022
7	GC Smith	154*	4	SAF	Eng	Birmingham	30 Jul 2008

SM Gavaskar of India owns the record for the highest individual score in this category of statistics. His 221 against England at The Oval in August 1979 is the highest individual score by an opening batsman batting at number one in the fourth innings of a test. The other opening batsman batting at number one to score a double century in the fourth innings of a test is CG Greenidge of West Indies against England at Lord’s in Jun 1984

No	Player	Runs	I	Team	Opp	Ground	Start Date
1	SM Gavaskar	221	4	Ind	Eng	The Oval	30 Aug 1979
2	CG Greenidge	214*	4	Win	Eng	Lord’s	28 Jun 1984

Babar Azam of Pakistan scored 119 and 55 against Sri Lanka in the just concluded test at Galle to provide the 85^th occasion of a captain scoring a half century and century in a test. All such occasions are tabulated below. The list does not include the captains who have scored centuries in both innings of test.

No	Player	FI	SI	Team	Opp	Ground	Start Date
1	AC MacLaren	109	50*	Eng	Aus	Sydney	13 Dec 1897
2	HL Collins	114	60	Aus	Eng	Sydney	19 Dec 1924
3	DG Bradman	51	144*	Aus	Eng	Nottingham	10 Jun 1938
4	A Melville	78	103	SAF	Eng	Durban	03 Mar 1939
5	AD Nourse	65	114	SAF	Aus	Cape Town	31 Dec 1949
6	GO Rabone	107	68	NZl	SAF	Durban	11 Dec 1953
7	JR Reid	60	142	NZl	SAF	Jo’burg	02 Feb 1962
8	JR Reid	74	100	NZl	Eng	Ch’church	15 Mar 1963
9	Hanif Mohd	104	93	Pak	Aus	Melbourne	04 Dec 1964
10	TL Goddard	60	112	SAF	Eng	Jo’burg	22 Jan 1965
11	JR Reid	128	76	NZl	Pak	Karachi	09 Apr 1965
12	MAK Pataudi	64	148	Ind	Eng	Leeds	08 Jun 1967
13	RB Simpson	55	103	Aus	Ind	Adelaide	23 Dec 1967
14	MC Cowdrey	148	71	Eng	Win	Trinidad	14 Mar 1968
15	GS Sobers	152	95*	Eng	Eng	Guyana	28 Mar 1968
16	GS Sobers	110	52	Win	Aus	Adelaide	24 Jan 1969
17	AW Greig	116	76*	Eng	Win	Leeds	22 Jul 1976
18	Mushtaq Mohd	107	67*	Pak	NZl	Karachi	30 Oct 1976
19	GS Chappell	121	67	Aus	Pak	Melbourne	01 Jan 1977
20	Mushtaq Mohd	121	56	Pak	Win	Trinidad	01 Apr 1977
21	RB Simpson	100	51	Aus	Ind	Adelaide	28 Jan 1978
22	SM Gavaskar	205	73	Ind	Win	Wankhede	01 Dec 1978
23	GS Chappell	74	124	Aus	Win	Brisbane	01 Dec 1979
24	CH Lloyd	100	66	Win	Eng	Barbados	13 Mar 1981
25	LRD Mendis	111	94	Srl	Eng	Lord’s	23 Aug 1984
26	LRD Mendis	53	124	Srl	Ind	Kandy	14 Sep 1985
27	AR Border	70	100*	Aus	Eng	Adelaide	12 Dec 1986
28	MW Gatting	61	150*	Eng	Pak	The Oval	06 Aug 1987
29	DI Gower	57	106	Eng	Aus	Lord’s	22 Jun 1989
30	GA Gooch	87	117	Eng	Aus	Adelaide	25 Jan 1991
31	AR Border	106	78	Aus	Srl	Moratuwa	08 Sep 1992
32	MD Crowe	140	61	NZl	Zim	Harare	07 Nov 1992
33	GA Gooch	65	133	Eng	Aus	Manchester	03 Jun 1993
34	Saleem Malik	75	143	Pak	Aus	Lahore	01 Nov 1994
35	MA Atherton	94*	118	Eng	NZl	Ch’church	14 Feb 1997
36	SP Fleming	78	174*	NZl	Srl	Col-RPS	27 May 1998
37	WJ Cronje	126	67	SAF	Eng	Nottingham	23 Jul 1998
38	MA Taylor	334*	92	Aus	Pak	Peshawar	15 Oct 1998
39	AJ Stewart	107	52	Eng	Aus	Melbourne	26 Dec 1998
40	A Flower	74	129	Zim	Srl	Harare	26 Nov 1999
41	SR Tendulkar	116	52	Ind	Aus	Melbourne	26 Dec 1999
42	BC Lara	91	122	Win	Aus	Trinidad	19 Apr 2003
43	SP Fleming	274*	69*	NZl	Srl	Col-PSS	25 Apr 2003
44	GC Smith	277	85	SAF	Eng	Birmingham	24 Jul 2003
45	MP Vaughan	52	105	Eng	Srl	Kandy	10 Dec 2003
46	BC Lara	115	86	Win	SAF	Cape Town	02 Jan 2004
47	T Taibu	85*	153	Zim	Ban	Dhaka	14 Jan 2005
48	RT Ponting	105	86*	Aus	NZl	Auckland	26 Mar 2005
59	GC Smith	126	50*	SAF	Win	St John’s	29 Apr 2005
50	S Chanderpaul	92	153*	Win	Pak	Barbados	26 May 2005
51	Inzamam-ul-Haq	50	117*	Pak	Win	Kingston	03 Jun 2005
52	M Jayawardene	61	119	Srl	Eng	Lord’s	11 May 2006
53	BC Lara	61	122	Win	Pak	Lahore	11 Nov 2006
54	RT Ponting	196	60*	Aus	Eng	Brisbane	23 Nov 2006
55	RR Sarwan	65	128	Win	Aus	N Sound	30 May 2008
56	RT Ponting	101	99	Aus	SAF	Melbourne	26 Dec 2008
57	KC Sangakkara	50	109	Srl	NZl	Col-SSC	26 Aug 2009
58	RT Ponting	209	89	Aus	Pak	Hobart	14 Jan 2010
59	BRM Taylor	71	105*	Zim	Ban	Harare	04 Aug 2011
60	BRM Taylor	50	117	Zim	NZl	Bulawayo	01 Nov 2011
61	GC Smith	53	115	SAF	NZl	Dunedin	07 Mar 2012
62	M Jayawardene	105	64	Srl	Eng	Col-PSS	03 Apr 2012
63	LRPL Taylor	142	74	NZl	Srl	Col-PSS	25 Nov 2012
64	AD Mathews	91	157*	Srl	Pak	A Dhabi	31 Dec 2013
65	SPD Smith	117	71	Aus	Ind	Sydney	06 Jan 2015
66	Misbah-ul-Haq	102	87	Pak	Eng	Dub-DSC	22 Oct 2015
67	SPD Smith	134*	70*	Aus	Win	Melbourne	26 Dec 2015
68	SPD Smith	138	53*	Aus	NZl	Ch’church	20 Feb 2016
69	AN Cook	105	76*	Eng	Pak	Manchester	22 Jul 2016
70	KS Williamson	113	68*	NZl	Zim	Bulawayo	06 Aug 2016
71	V Kohli	167	81	Ind	Eng	Vizag	17 Nov 2016
72	SPD Smith	130	63	Aus	Pak	Brisbane	15 Dec 2016
73	KS Williamson	53	104*	NZl	Ban	Wellington	12 Jan 2017
74	V Kohli	243	50	Ind	Srl	Delhi	02 Dec 2017
75	SPD Smith	76	102*	Aus	Eng	Melbourne	26 Dec 2017
76	V Kohli	149	51	Ind	Eng	Birmingham	01 Aug 2018
77	V Kohli	97	103	Ind	Eng	Nottingham	18 Aug 2018
78	KS Williamson	89	139	NZl	Pak	A Dhabi	03 Dec 2018
79	SC Williams	107	53*	Zim	Srl	Harare	27 Jan 2020
80	KC Brathwaite	126	85	Win	Srl	N Sound	29 Mar 2021
81	F Karunaratne	118	66	Srl	Ban	Pallekele	29 Apr 2021
82	JE Root	64	109	Eng	Ind	Nottingham	04 Aug 2021
83	F Karunaratne	147	83	Srl	Win	Galle	21 Nov 2021
84	KC Brathwaite	160	56*	Win	Eng	Barbados	16 Mar 2022
85	Babar Azam	119	55	Pak	Srl	Galle	16 Jul 2022

It also provides the seventh occasion of a Pakistan captain scoring a half century and century in a test. All such occasions are tabulated below.

No	Player	FI	SI	Team	Opp	Ground	Start Date
1	Hanif Mohd	104	93	Pak	Aus	Melbourne	04 Dec 1964
2	Mushtaq Mohd	107	67*	Pak	NZl	Karachi	30 Oct 1976
3	Mushtaq Mohd	121	56	Pak	Win	Trinidad	01 Apr 1977
4	Saleem Malik	75	143	Pak	Aus	Lahore	01 Nov 1994
5	Inzamam-ul-Haq	50	117*	Pak	Win	Kingston	03 Jun 2005
6	Misbah-ul-Haq	102	87	Pak	Eng	Dub-DSC	22 Oct 2015
7	Babar Azam	119	55	Pak	Srl	Galle	16 Jul 2022

It also provides the tenth occasion of a captain scoring a half century and century in a test against Sri Lanka. All such occasions are tabulated below.

No	Player	FI	SI	Team	Opp	Ground	Start Date
1	AR Border	106	78	Aus	Srl	Moratuwa	08 Sep 1992
2	SP Fleming	78	174*	NZl	Srl	Col-RPS	27 May 1998
3	A Flower	74	129	Zim	Srl	Harare	26 Nov 1999
4	SP Fleming	274*	69*	NZl	Srl	Col-PSS	25 Apr 2003
5	MP Vaughan	52	105	Eng	Srl	Kandy	10 Dec 2003
6	LRPL Taylor	142	74	NZl	Srl	Col-PSS	25 Nov 2012
7	V Kohli	243	50	Ind	Srl	Delhi	02 Dec 2017
8	SC Williams	107	53*	Zim	Srl	Harare	27 Jan 2020
9	KC Brathwaite	126	85	Win	Srl	N Sound	29 Mar 2021
10	Babar Azam	119	55	Pak	Srl	Galle	16 Jul 2022

SPD Smith {05},  RT Ponting {04},  V Kohli {04}, BC Lara {03}, GC Smith {03}, JR Reid {03} and KS Williamson {03} are the captains who have scored a half century and century in a test on three or more occasions. SPD Smith holds the record in this category of statistics by performing the feat on five occasions. He is closely followed by RT Ponting and V Kohli have performed the feat on four occasions.

No	Player	FI	SI	Team	Opp	Ground	Start Date
1	SPD Smith	117	71	Aus	Ind	Sydney	06 Jan 2015
2	SPD Smith	134*	70*	Aus	Win	Melbourne	26 Dec 2015
3	SPD Smith	138	53*	Aus	NZl	Ch’church	20 Feb 2016
4	SPD Smith	130	63	Aus	Pak	Brisbane	15 Dec 2016
5	SPD Smith	76	102*	Aus	Eng	Melbourne	26 Dec 2017
1	RT Ponting	105	86*	Aus	NZl	Auckland	26 Mar 2005
2	RT Ponting	196	60*	Aus	Eng	Brisbane	23 Nov 2006
3	RT Ponting	101	99	Aus	SAF	Melbourne	26 Dec 2008
4	RT Ponting	209	89	Aus	Pak	Hobart	14 Jan 2010
1	V Kohli	167	81	Ind	Eng	Vizag	17 Nov 2016
2	V Kohli	243	50	Ind	Srl	Delhi	02 Dec 2017
3	V Kohli	149	51	Ind	Eng	Birmingham	01 Aug 2018
4	V Kohli	97	103	Ind	Eng	Nottingham	18 Aug 2018
1	BC Lara	91	122	Win	Aus	Trinidad	19 Apr 2003
2	BC Lara	115	86	Win	SAF	Cape Town	02 Jan 2004
3	BC Lara	61	122	Win	Pak	Lahore	11 Nov 2006
1	GC Smith	277	85	SAF	Eng	Birmingham	24 Jul 2003
2	GC Smith	126	50*	SAF	Win	St John’s	29 Apr 2005
3	GC Smith	53	115	SAF	NZl	Dunedin	07 Mar 2012
1	JR Reid	60	142	NZl	SAF	Jo’burg	02 Feb 1962
2	JR Reid	74	100	NZl	Eng	Ch’church	15 Mar 1963
3	JR Reid	128	76	NZl	Pak	Karachi	09 Apr 1965
1	KS Williamson	113	68*	NZl	Zim	Bulawayo	06 Aug 2016
2	KS Williamson	53	104*	NZl	Ban	Wellington	12 Jan 2017
3	KS Williamson	89	139	NZl	Pak	A Dhabi	03 Dec 2018

The following captains have scored a double century and a half century in a test. MA Taylor is the only captain to score a tiple century couples with a half century in a test.

No	Player	FI	SI	Team	Opp	Ground	Start Date
1	MA Taylor	334*	92	Aus	Pak	Peshawar	15 Oct 1998
2	GC Smith	277	85	SAF	Eng	Birmingham	24 Jul 2003
3	SP Fleming	274*	69*	NZl	Srl	Col-PSS	25 Apr 2003
4	V Kohli	243	50	Ind	Srl	Delhi	02 Dec 2017
5	RT Ponting	209	89	Aus	Pak	Hobart	14 Jan 2010
6	SM Gavaskar	205	73	Ind	Win	Wankhede	01 Dec 1978

LD Chandimal of Sri Lanka scored 76 and 94 not out in the just concluded test against Pakistan at Galle to provide the 117^th occasion of a batsman scoring a half century and a ninety in a test match. All such occasions are tabulated below.

No	Player	FI	SI	Team	Opp	Ground	Start Date
1	C Hill	98	97	Eng	Eng	Adelaide	17 Jan 1902
2	JT Tyldesley	97	62	Eng	Aus	Melbourne	01 Jan 1904
3	VS Ransford	75	95	Aus	RSA	Melbourne	17 Feb 1911
4	GA Faulkner	52	92	SAF	Aus	Sydney	03 Mar 1911
5	JB Hobbs	64	97	Eng	RSA	Durban	14 Feb 1914
6	FE Woolley	95	93	Eng	Aus	Lord’s	11 Jun 1921
7	JM Taylor	72	90	Aus	Eng	Melbourne	01 Jan 1925
8	RH Catterall	67	98	SAF	Eng	Birmingham	15 Jun 1929
9	FE Woolley	83	95*	Eng	RSA	Leeds	13 Jul 1929
10	RK Nunes	66	92	Win	Eng	Kingston	03 Apr 1930
11	EH Hendren	93	86	Eng	RSA	Cape Town	01 Jan 1931
12	B Mitchell	75	95	SAF	Aus	Adelaide	29 Jan 1932
13	L Hutton	94	76	Eng	Aus	Adelaide	31 Jan 1947
14	B Mitchell	99	56	SAF	Eng	Gqeberha	05 Mar 1949
15	FB Smith	96	54*	NZl	Eng	Leeds	11 Jun 1949
16	RT Spooner	71	92	Eng	Ind	Kolkata	30 Dec 1951
17	JC Watkins	92	50	SAF	Aus	Melbourne	06 Feb 1953
18	ED Weekes	55	90*	Win	Eng	Kingston	15 Jan 1954
19	NS Harford	93	64	NZl	Pak	Lahore	26 Oct 1955
20	RB Simpson	75	92	Aus	Win	Melbourne	10 Feb 1961
21	ER Dexter	70	99	Eng	Aus	Brisbane	30 Nov 1962
22	ER Dexter	93	52	Eng	Aus	Melbourne	29 Dec 1962
23	SM Nurse	93	53	Win	Eng	Nottingham	30 Jun 1966
24	GS Sobers	95	74*	Win	Ind	Chennai	13 Jan 1967
25	KD Walters	93	62*	Aus	Ind	Brisbane	19 Jan 1968
26	IM Chappell	76	96	Aus	Win	Adelaide	24 Jan 1969
27	APE Knott	92	63	Eng	Aus	The Oval	10 Aug 1972
28	AI Kallicharran	53	91	Win	Aus	Port of Spain	23 Mar 1973
29	G Boycott	61	92	Eng	NZl	Lord’s	21 Jun 1973
30	R Edwards	99	52*	Aus	Eng	Lord’s	31 Jul 1975
31	DS Steele	73	92	Eng	Aus	Leeds	14 Aug 1975
32	KD Boyce	95*	69	Win	Aus	Adelaide	23 Jan 1976
33	IVA Richards	50	98	Win	Aus	Melbourne	31 Jan 1976
34	Zaheer Abbas	90	58	Pak	Aus	Melbourne	01 Jan 1977
35	CG Greenidge	91	96	Win	Pak	Georgetown	18 Mar 1977
36	KJ Hughes	92	64*	Aus	Ind	Kolkata	26 Oct 1979
37	BM Laird	92	75	Aus	Win	Brisbane	01 Dec 1979
38	Wasim Raja	97	61	Pak	Ind	Delhi	04 Dec 1979
39	GA Gooch	99	51	Eng	Aus	Melbourne	01 Feb 1980
40	CG Greenidge	91	97	Win	NZl	Christchurch	22 Feb 1980
41	RL Dias	60	97	Srl	Ind	Chennai	17 Sep 1982
42	M Amarnath	91	80	Ind	Win	Bridgetown	15 Apr 1983
43	KC Wessels	98	70	Aus	Win	Adelaide	07 Dec 1984
44	M Amarnath	78	95	Ind	Eng	Chennai	13 Jan 1985
45	Qasim Umar	96	89	Pak	NZl	Dunedin	09 Feb 1985
46	RL Dias	95	60*	Srl	Ind	Col-PSS	06 Sep 1985
47	Javed Miandad	94	54	Pak	Ind	Chennai	03 Feb 1987
48	AL Logie	81	95*	Win	Eng	Lord’s	16 Jun 1988
49	RB Richardson	93	59	Win	Ind	Bridgetown	07 Apr 1989
50	DC Boon	94	58*	Aus	Eng	Lord’s	22 Jun 1989
51	Shoaib Mohd	67	95	Pak	Ind	Karachi	15 Nov 1989
52	SV Manjrekar	93	50	Ind	Eng	Manchester	09 Aug 1990
53	GRJ Matthews	57	96	Aus	Srl	Moratuwa	08 Sep 1992
54	MA Atherton	80	99	Eng	Aus	Lord’s	17 Jun 1993
55	SR Waugh	99*	80	Aus	Eng	Perth	03 Feb 1995
56	RA Smith	61	90	Eng	Win	Lord’s	22 Jun 1995
57	GA Hick	96	51*	Eng	Win	The Oval	24 Aug 1995
58	NV Knight	56	96	Eng	Zim	Bulawayo	18 Dec 1996
59	GS Blewett	99	56	Aus	NZl	Hobart	27 Nov 1997
60	R Dravid	93	85	Ind	Srl	Wankhede	03 Dec 1997
61	MA Atherton	58	98*	Eng	RSA	Nottingham	23 Jul 1998
62	CD McMillan	92	84	NZl	Ind	Hamilton	02 Jan 1999
63	S Ramesh	60	96	Ind	Pak	Delhi	04 Feb 1999
64	MJ Horne	93	60	NZl	RSA	Auckland	27 Feb 1999
65	RT Ponting	96	51	Aus	Srl	Kandy	09 Sep 1999
66	Mohd Yousuf	95	75	Pak	Aus	Brisbane	05 Nov 1999
67	SP Fleming	57	99	NZl	RSA	B’fontein	17 Nov 2000
68	MJ Slater	96	86*	Aus	Win	Sydney	02 Jan 2001
69	ML Hayden	97	67	Aus	Ind	Kolkata	11 Mar 2001
70	MA Butcher	51	92	Eng	Ind	Ahmedabad	11 Dec 2001
71	ML Hayden	63	96	Aus	RSA	Cape Town	08 Mar 2002
72	MH Richardson	95	71	NZl	Win	St George’s	28 Jun 2002
73	SC Ganguly	68	99	Ind	Eng	Nottingham	08 Aug 2002
74	N Hussain	76	95	Eng	Ban	Chattogram	29 Oct 2003
75	DR Martyn	97	52	Aus	Srl	Cairns	09 Jul 2004
76	MJ Clarke	91	73	Aus	Ind	Nagpur	26 Oct 2004
77	Habibul Bashar	94	55	Ban	Zim	Chattogram	06 Jan 2005
78	PD Collingwood	96	80	Eng	Pak	Lahore	29 Nov 2005
79	MEK Hussey	91	61*	Aus	Eng	Adelaide	01 Dec 2006
80	GC Smith	94	55	SAF	Ind	Cape Town	02 Jan 2007
81	MS Dhoni	92	68*	Ind	Aus	Mohali	17 Oct 2008
82	V Sehwag	66	92	Ind	Aus	Nagpur	06 Nov 2008
83	TT Samaraweera	90	62	Srl	Ban	Mirpur	26 Dec 2008
84	CK Kapugedera	96	59*	Srl	Ban	Chattogram	03 Jan 2009
85	M Jayawardene	92	96	Srl	NZl	Col-SSC)	26 Aug 2009
86	LRPL Taylor	94	59	NZl	Pak	Dunedin	24 Nov 2009
87	Mushfiqur Rahim	79	95	Ban	Eng	Chattogram	12 Mar 2010
88	Salman B9utt	63	92	Pak	Aus	Lord’s	13 Jul 2010
89	V Sehwag	96	54*	Ind	NZl	Hyd-RGS	12 Nov 2010
90	MEK Hussey	93	52	Aus	Eng	Adelaide	03 Dec 2010
91	G Gambhir	93	64	Ind	RSA	Cape Town	02 Jan 2011
92	Misbah-ul-Haq	99	70*	Pak	NZl	Wellington	15 Jan 2011
93	S Chanderpaul	87*	91	Win	Eng	Lord’s	17 May 2012
94	MJ Guptill	97	67	NZl	Win	N Sound	25 Jul 2012
95	JM Bairstow	95	54	Eng	RSA	Lord’s	16 Aug 2012
96	Nasir Hossain	52	94	Ban	Win	Khulna	21 Nov 2012
97	Mushfiqur Rahim	60	93	Ban	Zim	Harare	25 Apr 2013
98	Tamim Iqbal	95	70	Ban	NZl	Mirpur	21 Oct 2013
99	BJ Haddin	94	53	Aus	Eng	Brisbane	21 Nov 2013
100	AM Rahane	51*	96	Ind	RSA	Durban	26 Dec 2013
101	JK Silva	95	58	Srl	Pak	Dub-DSC	08 Jan 2014
102	AN Cook	95	70*	Eng	Ind	Southampton	27 Jul 2014
103	M Vijay	53	99	Ind	Aus	Adelaide	09 Dec 2014
104	CJL Rogers	95	56	Aus	Ind	Sydney	06 Jan 2015
105	JE Root	98	84	Eng	NZl	Lord’s	21 May 2015
106	KL Rahul	90	51	Ind	Aus	Bengaluru	04 Mar 2017
107	Fakhar Zaman	94	66	Pak	Aus	A Dhabi	16 Oct 2018
108	Sarfaraz Ahmed	94	81	Pak	Aus	A Dhabi	16 Oct 2018
109	Rahmat Shah	98	76	Afg	Ire	Dehradun	15 Mar 2019
110	Asghar Afghan	92	50	Afg	Ban	Chattogram	05 Sep 2019
111	RJ Burns	57	90	Eng	Win	Manchester	24 Jul 2020
112	M Labuschagne	91	73	Aus	Ind	Sydney	07 Jan 2021
113	Tamim Iqbal	90	74*	Ban	Srl	Pallekele	21 Apr 2021
114	BRM Taylor	81	92	Zim	Ban	Harare	07 Jul 2021
115	TWM Latham	95	52	NZl	Ind	Kanpur	25 Nov 2021
116	SS Iyer	92	67	Ind	Srl	Bengaluru	12 Mar 2022
117	LD Chandimal	76	94*	Srl	Pak	Galle	16 Jul 2022

It also provides the seventh occasion of a Sri Lankan batsman scoring a half century and a ninety in a test. All such occasions are tabulated below

No	Player	FI	SI	Team	Opp	Ground	Start Date
1	RL Dias	60	97	Srl	Ind	Chennai	17 Sep 1982
2	RL Dias	95	60*	Srl	Ind	Col-PSS	06 Sep 1985
3	TT Samaraweera	90	62	Srl	Ban	Mirpur	26 Dec 2008
4	CK Kapugedera	96	59*	Srl	Ban	Chattogram	03 Jan 2009
5	M Jayawardene	92	96	Srl	NZl	Col-SSC)	26 Aug 2009
6	JK Silva	95	58	Srl	Pak	Dub-DSC	08 Jan 2014
7	LD Chandimal	76	94*	Srl	Pak	Galle	16 Jul 2022

It also provides the sixth occasion of a batsman scoring a half century and a ninety in a test against Pakistan. All such occasions are tabulated below

No	Player	FI	SI	Team	Opp	Ground	Start Date
1	NS Harford	93	64	NZl	Pak	Lahore	26 Oct 1955
2	CG Greenidge	91	96	Win	Pak	Georgetown	18 Mar 1977
3	S Ramesh	60	96	Ind	Pak	Delhi	04 Feb 1999
4	PD Collingwood	96	80	Eng	Pak	Lahore	29 Nov 2005
5	JK Silva	95	58	Srl	Pak	Dub-DSC	08 Jan 2014
6	LD Chandimal	76	94*	Srl	Pak	Galle	16 Jul 2022

It also provides the second occasion of a Sri Lankan batsman scoring a half century and a ninety in a test against Pakistan. Both such occasions are tabulated below

No	Player	FI	SI	Team	Opp	Ground	Start Date
1	JK Silva	95	58	Srl	Pak	Dub-DSC	08 Jan 2014
2	LD Chandimal	76	94*	Srl	Pak	Galle	16 Jul 2022

The following table lists the seven batsmen who have scored a half century and a ninety in a test on two occasions.

No	Player	FI	SI	Team	Opp	Ground	Start Date
1	B Mitchell	75	95	SAF	Aus	Adelaide	29 Jan 1932
	B Mitchell	99	56	SAF	Eng	Gqeberha	05 Mar 1949
2	CG Greenidge	91	96	Win	Pak	Georgetown	18 Mar 1977
	CG Greenidge	91	97	Win	NZl	Christchurch	22 Feb 1980
3	ER Dexter	70	99	Eng	Aus	Brisbane	30 Nov 1962
	ER Dexter	93	52	Eng	Aus	Melbourne	29 Dec 1962
4	FE Woolley	95	93	Eng	Aus	Lord’s	11 Jun 1921
	FE Woolley	83	95*	Eng	RSA	Leeds	13 Jul 1929
5	M Amarnath	91	80	Ind	Win	Bridgetown	15 Apr 1983
	M Amarnath	78	95	Ind	Eng	Chennai	13 Jan 1985
6	MA Atherton	80	99	Eng	Aus	Lord’s	17 Jun 1993
	MA Atherton	58	98*	Eng	RSA	Nottingham	23 Jul 1998
7	RL Dias	60	97	Srl	Ind	Chennai	17 Sep 1982
	RL Dias	95	60*	Srl	Ind	Col-PSS	06 Sep 1985
8	Tamim Iqbal	95	70	Ban	NZl	Mirpur	21 Oct 2013
	Tamim Iqbal	90	74*	Ban	Srl	Pallekele	21 Apr 2021
9	V Sehwag	66	92	Ind	Aus	Nagpur	06 Nov 2008
	V Sehwag	96	54*	Ind	NZl	Hyd-RGS	12 Nov 2010

The following table lists the five occasions of batsmen who have scored nineties in both innings of a test.

No	Player	FI	SI	Team	Opp	Ground	Start Date
1	C Hill	98	97	Eng	Eng	Adelaide	17 Jan 1902
2	FE Woolley	95	93	Eng	Aus	Lord’s	11 Jun 1921
3	CG Greenidge	91	96	Win	Pak	Georgetown	18 Mar 1977
4	CG Greenidge	91	97	Win	NZl	Christchurch	22 Feb 1980
5	M Jayawardene	92	96	Srl	NZl	Col-SSC)	26 Aug 2009

Sri Lanka won the Galle test against Australia by an innings and 39 runs to provide Sri Lanka’s 22nd innings win in tests. All such occasions are tabulated below. It also provides Sri Lanka’s first innings win against Australia.

No	Res	Inns plus	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	won	254 runs	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	14 May 2004
2	won	248 runs	v Bangladesh	Mirpur	27 Jan 2014
3	won	240 runs	v Zimbabwe	Harare	06 May 2004
4	won	239 runs	v India	Col-SSC	23 Jul 2008
5	won	234 runs	v Bangladesh	Col-SSC	25 Jun 2007
6	won	215 runs	v England	Col-SSC	18 Dec 2003
7	won	196 runs	v Bangladesh	Col-PSS	21 Jul 2002
8	won	193 runs	v Bangladesh	Kandy	11 Jul 2007
9	won	166 runs	v Zimbabwe	Col-SSC	27 Dec 2001
10	won	153 runs	v South Africa	Col-SSC	27 Jul 2006
11	won	137 runs	v Bangladesh	Col-SSC	06 Sep 2001
12	won	096 runs	v Bangladesh	Col-RPS	12 Sep 2005
13	won	094 runs	v Zimbabwe	Kandy	04 Jan 2002
14	won	090 runs	v Bangladesh	Col-PSS	03 Jul 2007
15	won	077 runs	v India	Col-SSC	29 Aug 2001
16	won	077 runs	v Zimbabwe	Col-RPS	11 Sep 1996
17	won	069 runs	v Bangladesh	Col-PSS	20 Sep 2005
18	won	039 runs	v Australia	Galle	08 Jul 2022
19	won	028 runs	v England	Galle	22 Feb 2001
20	won	016 runs	v New Zealand	Galle	03 Jun 1998
21	won	015 runs	v South Africa	Galle	20 Jul 2000
22	won	006 runs	v West Indies	Galle	14 Oct 2015

P Jayasuriya of Sri Lanka captured 12 for 177 in the just concluded test against Australia to provide 17^th occasion of a bowler capturing ten or more wickets on test debut. All such occasions are tabulated below in the chronological order.

No	Player	W-R	Team	Opp	Ground	Start Date
1	F Martin	12-102	Eng	Aus	The Oval	11 Aug 1890
2	T Richardson	10-156	Eng	Aus	Manchester	24 Aug 1893
3	AE Hall	11-112	SAF	Eng	Cape Town	01 Jan 1923
4	CV Grimmett	11-082	Aus	Eng	Sydney	27 Feb 1925
5	CS Marriott	11-096	Eng	Win	The Oval	12 Aug 1933
6	K Farnes	10-179	Eng	Aus	Nottingham	08 Jun 1934
7	AV Bedser	11-145	Eng	Ind	Lord’s	22 Jun 1946
8	HHH Johnson	10-096	Win	Eng	Kingston	27 Mar 1948
9	AL Valentine	11-204	Win	Eng	Manchester	08 Jun 1950
10	SF Burke	11-194	SAF	NZl	Cape Town	01 Jan 1962
11	RAL Massie	16-137	Aus	Eng	Lord’s	22 Jun 1972
12	JK Lever	10-070	Eng	Ind	Delhi	17 Dec 1976
13	ND Hirwani	16-136	Ind	Win	Chennai	11 Jan 1988
14	Mohd Zahid	11-130	Pak	NZl	Rawalpindi	28 Nov 1996
15	JJ Krejza	12-358	Aus	Ind	Nagpur	06 Nov 2008
16	Jayawickrama	11-178	Srl	Ban	Pallekele	29 Apr 2021
17	P Jayasuriya	12-177	Srl	Aus	Galle	08 Jul 2022

It also provides second occasion of a Sri Lankan bowler capturing ten or more wickets on test debut. All such occasions are tabulated below in the chronological order.

No	Player	W-R	Team	Opp	Ground	Start Date
1	Jayawickrama	11-178	Srl	Ban	Pallekele	29 Apr 2021
2	P Jayasuriya	12-177	Srl	Aus	Galle	08 Jul 2022

It also provides the fourth occasion of a bowler capturing ten or more wickets on test debut against Australia. All such occasions are tabulated below in the chronological order.

No	Player	W-R	Team	Opp	Ground	Start Date
1	F Martin	12-102	Eng	Aus	The Oval	11 Aug 1890
2	T Richardson	10-156	Eng	Aus	Manchester	24 Aug 1893
3	K Farnes	10-179	Eng	Aus	Nottingham	08 Jun 1934
4	P Jayasuriya	12-177	Srl	Aus	Galle	08 Jul 2022

P Jayasuriya captured 6 for 119 and 6 for 58 on his test debut to become the fourth bowler in the annals of test cricket to capture six or more wickets in both innings of a test. F Martin, RAL Massie and ND Hirwani are the three bowlers to capture six or more wickets in both innings on test debut. All such occasions are tabulated below.

No	Player	W	I	Team	Opp	Ground	Start Date
1	F Martin	6-050	1	Eng	Aus	The Oval	11 Aug 1890
2	F Martin	6-052	3	Eng	Aus	The Oval	11 Aug 1890
1	RAL Massie	8-084	1	Aus	Eng	Lord’s	22 Jun 1972
2	RAL Massie	8-053	3	Aus	Eng	Lord’s	22 Jun 1972
1	ND Hirwani	8-061	2	Ind	Win	Chennai	11 Jan 1988
2	ND Hirwani	8-075	4	Ind	Win	Chennai	11 Jan 1988
1	P Jayasuriya	6-119	1	Srl	Aus	Galle	08 Jul 2022
2	P Jayasuriya	6-058	3	Srl	Aus	Galle	08 Jul 2022

SPD Smith of Australia scored 145 not out and zero in the ongoing test at Galle against Sri Lanka to provide the 28^th occasion of an Australian batsman scoring a century and a zero in a test. All such occasions are tabulated below

No	Player	FI	SI	Opp	Ground	Match Date
1	WL Murdoch	0	153*	Eng	The Oval	06 Sep 1880
2	GHS Trott	0	143	Eng	Lord’s	22 Jun 1896
3	C Hill	188	0	Eng	Melbourne	29 Jan 1898
4	DG Bradman	0	103*	Eng	Melbourne	30 Dec 1932
5	JHW Fingleton	100	0	Eng	Brisbane	04 Dec 1936
6	DG Bradman	138	0	Eng	Nottingham	10 Jun 1948
7	SG Barnes	0	141	Eng	Lord’s	24 Jun 1948
8	RN Harvey	122	0	Eng	Manchester	09 Jul 1953
9	IR Redpath	0	132	Win	Sydney	14 Feb 1969
10	IM Chappell	138	0	Ind	Delhi	28 Nov 1969
11	IC Davis	105	0	Pak	Adelaide	24 Dec 1976
12	RB McCosker	0	105	Pak	Melbourne	01 Jan 1977
13	CS Serjeant	0	124	Win	Georgetown	31 Mar 1978
14	GN Yallop	0	114	Eng	Manchester	13 Aug 1981
15	GR Marsh	118	0	NZl	Auckland	13 Mar 1986
16	DC Boon	103	0	Eng	Adelaide	12 Dec 1986
17	ME Waugh	139*	0	Win	St John’s	27 Apr 1991
18	JL Langer	121	0	Ind	Brisbane	04 Dec 2003
19	RT Ponting	242	0	Ind	Adelaide	12 Dec 2003
20	AC Gilchrist	0	144	Srl	Kandy	16 Mar 2004
21	ML Hayden	0	102	SAF	Durban	24 Mar 2006
22	AC Gilchrist	0	102*	Eng	Perth	14 Dec 2006
23	MEK Hussey	0	121	Eng	The Oval	20 Aug 2009
24	PJ Hughes	0	126	Srl	Col-SSC	16 Sep 2011
25	MJ Clarke	161*	0	SAF	Cape Town	01 Mar 2014
26	UT Khawaja	145	0	SAF	Adelaide	24 Nov 2016
27	UT Khawaja	0	101*	Srl	Canberra	01 Feb 2019
28	SPD Smith	145*	0	Srl	Galle	08 Jul 2022

It also provides the fourth occasion of an Australian batsman scoring a century and a zero in a test against Sri Lanka. All such occasions are tabulated below

No	Player	FI	SI	Opp	Ground	Match Date
1	AC Gilchrist	0	144	Srl	Kandy	16 Mar 2004
2	PJ Hughes	0	126	Srl	Col-SSC	16 Sep 2011
3	UT Khawaja	0	101*	Srl	Canberra	01 Feb 2019
4	SPD Smith	145*	0	Srl	Galle	08 Jul 2022