Most innings before first duck

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Most innings before first duck

Rank	Inns	Debut	Until:	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
🥇 1	AB de Villiers	78	17 Dec 2004	South Africa	v Bangladesh	Centurion	26 Nov 2008	Test # 1895
🥈 2	PA de Silva	75	23 Aug 1984	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	20 Oct 1994	Test # 1271
🥉 3	CH Lloyd	58	13 Dec 1966	West Indies	v England	Port of Spain	2 Feb 1974	Test # 731
4	LRPL Taylor	58	8 Nov 2007	New Zealand	v Australia	Brisbane	1 Dec 2011	Test # 2020
5	JM Anderson	54	22 May 2003	England	v Australia	The Oval	20 Aug 2009	Test # 1931
6	AK Davidson	51	11 Jun 1953	Australia	v England	Manchester	27 Jul 1961	Test # 510
7	GO Jones	51	10 Apr 2004	England	v Australia	W.A.C.A	14 Dec 2006	Test # 1821
8	OJ Pope	47	9 Aug 2018	England	v India	Birmingham	1 Jul 2022	Test # 2470
9	BF Butcher	46	28 Nov 1958	West Indies	v India	Chennai	13 Jan 1967	Test # 614
10	MJ Clarke	46	6 Oct 2004	Australia	v India	Sydney	2 Jan 2008	Test # 1857
11	Yasir Hameed	46	20 Aug 2003	Pakistan	v England	The Oval	18 Aug 2010	Test # 1970
12	PD Collingwood	45	2 Dec 2003	England	v India	Lord's	19 Jul 2007	Test # 1840
13	CJL Rogers	45	16 Jan 2008	Australia	v England	Nottingham	6 Aug 2015	Test # 2175
14	MJ Slater	44	3 Jun 1993	Australia	v West Indies	Port of Spain	21 Apr 1995	Test # 1296
15	RT Ponting	44	8 Dec 1995	Australia	v Pakistan	Brisbane	5 Nov 1999	Test # 1467
16	Sarfaraz Ahmed	42	14 Jan 2010	Pakistan	v England	Birmingham	3 Aug 2016	Test # 2212
17	RN Harvey	41	23 Jan 1948	Australia	v England	Nottingham	11 Jun 1953	Test # 372
18	GS Sobers	41	30 Mar 1954	West Indies	v Pakistan	Karachi	20 Feb 1959	Test # 469
19	KD Ghavri	41	27 Dec 1974	India	v Pakistan	Delhi	4 Dec 1979	Test # 863
20	WH Ponsford	40	19 Dec 1924	Australia	v England	Brisbane	10 Feb 1933	Test # 223
21	Sadiq Mohammad	40	24 Oct 1969	Pakistan	v Australia	Melbourne	1 Jan 1977	Test # 790
22	AJ Stewart	40	24 Feb 1990	England	v India	Eden Gardens	29 Jan 1993	Test # 1211
23	DM Bravo	40	15 Nov 2010	West Indies	v Zimbabwe	Roseau	20 Mar 2013	Test # 2083
24	AN Cook	39	1 Mar 2006	England	v Sri Lanka	Kandy	1 Dec 2007	Test # 1851
25	MA Taylor	38	26 Jan 1989	Australia	v West Indies	Georgetown	23 Mar 1991	Test # 1167
26	CA Pujara	38	9 Oct 2010	India	v England	Manchester	7 Aug 2014	Test # 2134
27	AP Sheahan	37	23 Dec 1967	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	19 Feb 1970	Test # 672
28	JC Adams	37	18 Apr 1992	West Indies	v Australia	Brisbane	22 Nov 1996	Test # 1340
29	R Dravid	37	20 Jun 1996	India	v New Zealand	Wellington	26 Dec 1998	Test # 1435
30	BJ Haddin	37	22 May 2008	Australia	v Pakistan	Melbourne	26 Dec 2009	Test # 1943
31	RG Nadkarni	36	16 Dec 1955	India	v West Indies	Kingston	13 Apr 1962	Test # 529
32	JM Parks	36	22 Jul 1954	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	22 Jan 1965	Test # 575
33	RW Barber	36	9 Jun 1960	England	v Australia	Adelaide	28 Jan 1966	Test # 600
34	Imran Farhat	36	8 Mar 2001	Pakistan	v England	Manchester	27 Jul 2006	Test # 1811
35	AD Mathews	36	4 Jul 2009	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Galle	22 Jun 2012	Test # 2046
36	GA Faulkner	35	2 Jan 1906	South Africa	v Australia	Manchester	27 May 1912	Test # 121
37	SM Katich	35	16 Aug 2001	Australia	v ICC World XI	Sydney	14 Oct 2005	Test # 1768
38	D Ramdin	35	13 Jul 2005	West Indies	v South Africa	Gqeberha	26 Dec 2007	Test # 1856
39	AC Bannerman	33	2 Jan 1879	Australia	v England	Lord's	16 Jul 1888	Test # 28
40	GRJ Matthews	33	26 Dec 1983	Australia	v England	Melbourne	26 Dec 1986	Test # 1062
41	S Chanderpaul	33	17 Mar 1994	West Indies	v Pakistan	Peshawar	17 Nov 1997	Test # 1384
42	MEK Hussey	33	3 Nov 2005	Australia	v India	W.A.C.A	16 Jan 2008	Test # 1862
43	CC McDonald	32	25 Jan 1952	Australia	v England	The Oval	23 Aug 1956	Test # 429
44	Saeed Ahmed	32	17 Jan 1958	Pakistan	v England	Lahore	21 Oct 1961	Test # 512
45	MF Maharoof	32	6 May 2004	Sri Lanka	v England	Cardiff	26 May 2011	Test # 1994
46	W Rhodes	31	1 Jun 1899	England	v Australia	Melbourne	7 Feb 1908	Test # 99
47	FMM Worrell	31	11 Feb 1948	West Indies	v England	Bridgetown	6 Feb 1954	Test # 383
48	KD Karthik	31	3 Nov 2004	India	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	23 Jul 2008	Test # 1882
49	G Pullar	30	2 Jul 1959	England	v Pakistan	Lahore	21 Oct 1961	Test # 512
50	Mudassar Nazar	30	24 Dec 1976	Pakistan	v Australia	W.A.C.A	13 Nov 1981	Test # 909
51	Haroon Rasheed	30	14 Jan 1977	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Faisalabad	14 Mar 1982	Test # 925
52	DJ Richardson	30	18 Apr 1992	South Africa	v Pakistan	Johannesburg	19 Jan 1995	Test # 1283
53	MH Richardson	30	12 Sep 2000	New Zealand	v West Indies	Bridgetown	21 Jun 2002	Test # 1607
54	MS Wade	30	7 Apr 2012	Australia	v India	Bengaluru	4 Mar 2017	Test # 2251

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