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Rank | Player | 1st | 2nd | Runs | Innings in match | Team | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
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🥇 1 | LG Rowe | 214 | 100* | 314 | 3 | West Indies | v New Zealand | Kingston | 16 Feb 1972 | Test # 693 |
🥈 2 | RE Foster | 287 | 19 | 306 | 4 | England | v Australia | Sydney | 11 Dec 1903 | Test # 78 |
🥉 3 | Yasir Hameed | 170 | 105 | 275 | 4 | Pakistan | v Bangladesh | Karachi | 20 Aug 2003 | Test # 1655 |
4 | KR Mayers | 40 | 210* | 250 | 4 | West Indies | v Bangladesh | Chattogram | 03 Feb 2021 | Test # 2407 |
5 | DP Conway | 200 | 23 | 223 | 3 | New Zealand | v England | Lord's | 02 Jun 2021 | Test # 2422 |
6 | JA Rudolph | 222* | - | 222 | 2 | South Africa | v Bangladesh | Chattogram | 24 Apr 2003 | Test # 1640 |
7 | KS Ranjitsinhji | 62 | 154* | 216 | 3 | England | v Australia | Manchester | 16 Jul 1896 | Test # 51 |
8 | MS Sinclair | 214 | - | 214 | 1 | New Zealand | v West Indies | Wellington | 26 Dec 1999 | Test # 1478 |
9 | KC Wessels | 162 | 46 | 208 | 4 | Australia | v England | Brisbane | 26 Nov 1982 | Test # 939 |
10 | Umar Akmal | 129 | 75 | 204 | 2 | Pakistan | v New Zealand | Dunedin | 24 Nov 2009 | Test # 1934 |
11 | DSBP Kuruppu | 201* | - | 201 | 1 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | Colombo (CCC) | 16 Apr 1987 | Test # 1074 |
12 | A Jackson | 164 | 36 | 200 | 4 | Australia | v England | Adelaide | 01 Feb 1929 | Test # 179 |
12 | CG Greenidge | 93 | 107 | 200 | 3 | West Indies | v India | Bengaluru | 22 Nov 1974 | Test # 745 |
14 | PA Gibb | 93 | 106 | 199 | 3 | England | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 24 Dec 1938 | Test # 267 |
15 | GA Headley | 21 | 176 | 197 | 3 | West Indies | v England | Bridgetown | 11 Jan 1930 | Test # 187 |
16 | AJ Strauss | 112 | 83 | 195 | 4 | England | v New Zealand | Lord's | 20 May 2004 | Test # 1700 |
17 | G Gunn | 119 | 74 | 193 | 3 | England | v Australia | Sydney | 13 Dec 1907 | Test # 96 |
18 | F du Plessis | 78 | 110* | 188 | 4 | South Africa | v Australia | Adelaide | 22 Nov 2012 | Test # 2061 |
18 | Javed Miandad | 163 | 25* | 188 | 1 | Pakistan | v New Zealand | Lahore | 09 Oct 1976 | Test # 782 |
20 | S Dhawan | 187 | - | 187 | 2 | India | v Australia | Mohali | 14 Mar 2013 | Test # 2081 |
21 | Fawad Alam | 16 | 168 | 184 | 3 | Pakistan | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (PSS) | 12 Jul 2009 | Test # 1924 |
22 | Azhar Mahmood | 128* | 50* | 178 | 3 | Pakistan | v South Africa | Rawalpindi | 06 Oct 1997 | Test # 1380 |
23 | RG Sharma | 177 | - | 177 | 2 | India | v West Indies | Eden Gardens | 06 Nov 2013 | Test # 2101 |
24 | SB Styris | 107 | 69* | 176 | 1 | New Zealand | v West Indies | St George's | 28 Jun 2002 | Test # 1608 |
25 | HL Collins | 70 | 104 | 174 | 3 | Australia | v England | Sydney | 17 Dec 1920 | Test # 135 |
26 | YBK Jaiswal | 171 | - | 171 | 2 | India | v West Indies | Roseau | 12 Jul 2023 | Test # 2510 |
26 | HD Rutherford | 171 | - | 171 | 2 | New Zealand | v England | Dunedin | 06 Mar 2013 | Test # 2077 |
28 | JDS Neesham | 33 | 137* | 170 | 1 | New Zealand | v India | Wellington | 14 Feb 2014 | Test # 2120 |
28 | SS Iyer | 105 | 65 | 170 | 3 | India | v New Zealand | Kanpur | 25 Nov 2021 | Test # 2435 |
30 | C Bannerman | 165* | 4 | 169 | 3 | Australia | v England | Melbourne | 15 Mar 1877 | Test # 1 |
30 | Khalid Ibadulla | 166 | 3 | 169 | 1 | Pakistan | v Australia | Karachi | 24 Oct 1964 | Test # 569 |
32 | MJ Clarke | 151 | 17 | 168 | 1 | Australia | v India | Bengaluru | 06 Oct 2004 | Test # 1713 |
33 | BM Laird | 92 | 75 | 167 | 1 | Australia | v West Indies | Brisbane | 01 Dec 1979 | Test # 862 |
34 | MJ Hartigan | 48 | 116 | 164 | 3 | Australia | v England | Adelaide | 10 Jan 1908 | Test # 98 |
34 | AN Cook | 60 | 104* | 164 | 3 | England | v India | Nagpur | 01 Mar 2006 | Test # 1785 |
36 | AC Hudson | 163 | - | 163 | 4 | South Africa | v West Indies | Bridgetown | 18 Apr 1992 | Test # 1188 |
36 | RE Redmond | 107 | 56 | 163 | 4 | New Zealand | v Pakistan | Auckland | 16 Feb 1973 | Test # 713 |
38 | DL Houghton | 121 | 41* | 162 | 3 | Zimbabwe | v India | Harare | 18 Oct 1992 | Test # 1197 |
39 | WG Grace | 152 | 9* | 161 | 4 | England | v Australia | The Oval | 06 Sep 1880 | Test # 4 |
39 | ME Waugh | 138 | 23 | 161 | 3 | Australia | v England | Adelaide | 25 Jan 1991 | Test # 1161 |
41 | IJL Trott | 41 | 119 | 160 | 3 | England | v Australia | The Oval | 20 Aug 2009 | Test # 1931 |
41 | CH Lloyd | 82 | 78* | 160 | 2 | West Indies | v India | Brabourne | 13 Dec 1966 | Test # 610 |
41 | Fakhar Zaman | 94 | 66 | 160 | 1 | Pakistan | v Australia | Abu Dhabi | 16 Oct 2018 | Test # 2322 |
44 | WB Phillips | 159 | - | 159 | 1 | Australia | v Pakistan | W.A.C.A | 11 Nov 1983 | Test # 966 |
45 | L Vincent | 104 | 54 | 158 | 3 | New Zealand | v Australia | W.A.C.A | 30 Nov 2001 | Test # 1573 |
45 | KJ O'Brien | 40 | 118 | 158 | 3 | Ireland | v Pakistan | Dublin (Malahide) | 11 May 2018 | Test # 2303 |
47 | LG Pretorius | 153 | 4 | 157 | 1 | South Africa | v Zimbabwe | Bulawayo | 28 Jun 2025 | Test # 2590 |
47 | NS Harford | 93 | 64 | 157 | 3 | New Zealand | v Pakistan | Lahore | 26 Oct 1955 | Test # 414 |
49 | L Amarnath | 38 | 118 | 156 | 3 | India | v England | Mumbai | 15 Dec 1933 | Test # 230 |
50 | KD Walters | 155 | - | 155 | 1 | Australia | v England | Brisbane | 10 Dec 1965 | Test # 597 |
51 | PE Richardson | 81 | 73 | 154 | 3 | England | v Australia | Nottingham | 07 Jun 1956 | Test # 425 |
52 | PF Warner | 21 | 132* | 153 | 3 | England | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 14 Feb 1899 | Test # 58 |
52 | CC Hunte | 142 | 11* | 153 | 4 | West Indies | v Pakistan | Bridgetown | 17 Jan 1958 | Test # 446 |
54 | Aminul Islam | 145 | 6 | 151 | 3 | Bangladesh | v India | Dhaka | 10 Nov 2000 | Test # 1512 |
55 | FI de Caires | 80 | 70 | 150 | 1 | West Indies | v England | Bridgetown | 11 Jan 1930 | Test # 187 |
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