Batting Most Fifties Career

Cricket Records for England (Host) in Test matches

Most fifties (and over)

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	50+	0	4s	6s
DPMD Jayawardene (SL)	1997-2014	93	152	10	7955	374	56.02	15321	51.92	25	38	63	6	930	42
KC Sangakkara (SL)	2000-2015	86	146	12	7692	287	57.40	14205	54.14	24	30	54	8	932	22
AN Cook (ENG)	2006-2018	94	165	8	7003	294	44.60	14729	47.54	16	35	51	6	863	3
JE Root (ENG)	2013-2023	77	137	13	6747	254	54.41	11262	59.90	21	29	50	6	780	23
IR Bell (ENG)	2004-2015	70	117	15	4794	235	47.00	8845	54.20	15	29	44	5	594	19
GA Gooch (ENG)	1975-1994	75	133	3	5970	333	45.92	11590	51.50	15	26	41	11	759	19
MA Atherton (ENG)	1989-2001	71	132	3	4860	160	37.67	12564	38.68	9	31	40	9	603	3
KP Pietersen (ENG)	2005-2013	58	99	5	4889	226	52.01	7384	66.21	16	18	34	5	623	47
AD Mathews (SL)	2009-2024	67	115	17	4455	160	45.45	8852	50.32	9	25	34	4	450	54
AJ Stewart (ENG)	1990-2003	78	134	13	4833	190	39.94	9762	49.50	8	24	32	6	670	3
DCS Compton (ENG)	1937-1956	47	76	10	3963	278	60.04	939+	44.40	13	18	31	5	243+	2
ME Trescothick (ENG)	2000-2006	48	87	7	3887	219	48.58	7060	55.05	10	21	31	5	570	19
GP Thorpe (ENG)	1993-2005	55	97	13	3795	138	45.17	7917	47.93	8	23	31	7	448	2
AJ Strauss (ENG)	2004-2012	63	109	3	4159	161	39.23	8392	49.55	10	20	30	7	530	3
ST Jayasuriya (SL)	1991-2007	68	113	9	4535	340	43.60	6867	66.04	10	20	30	8	584	39
DI Gower (ENG)	1978-1992	66	115	10	4585	215	43.66	8853	51.79	10	20	30	4	569	7
A Ranatunga (SL)	1982-2000	51	81	6	3069	135*	40.92	4926+	53.69	4	25	29	4	341+	26
G Boycott (ENG)	1964-1981	57	100	10	4356	246*	48.40	10854+	37.99	14	15	29	6	407+	8
L Hutton (ENG)	1937-1954	44	77	9	3930	364	57.79	1282+	42.90	13	15	28	4	182+	3
TT Samaraweera (SL)	2001-2012	50	80	14	3342	159	50.63	7210	46.35	8	20	28	6	371	7
FDM Karunaratne (SL)	2012-2024	45	85	4	3902	244	48.17	7067	55.21	11	17	28	7	401	7
KF Barrington (ENG)	1955-1968	46	73	7	3347	256	50.71	3719+	41.51	6	21	27	3	286+	15
MC Cowdrey (ENG)	1955-1971	55	88	6	3537	182	43.13	2046+	37.24	9	18	27	4	317+	9
JM Bairstow (ENG)	2012-2023	59	101	8	3729	167*	40.09	5953	62.64	7	20	27	8	461	27
TM Dilshan (SL)	2001-2013	51	84	7	3373	193	43.80	4883	69.07	9	17	26	9	405	15
PA de Silva (SL)	1984-2002	51	84	9	3745	206	49.93	6624+	52.56	12	14	26	1	430+	27
RA Smith (ENG)	1988-1995	37	68	11	2879	148*	50.50	5934	48.51	8	17	25	5	375	0
BA Stokes (ENG)	2014-2023	48	81	4	3022	176	39.24	4912	61.52	8	17	25	9	347	66
MP Vaughan (ENG)	2000-2008	52	89	4	3741	197	44.01	7139	52.40	14	10	24	4	487	5
H Sutcliffe (ENG)	1924-1935	33	47	7	2584	161	64.60	2110+	35.07	9	14	23	0	67+	6
PBH May (ENG)	1951-1961	39	57	7	2865	285*	57.30	-	0.00	9	14	23	5	251+	8
TW Graveney (ENG)	1951-1969	48	70	5	3115	258	47.92	3350+	43.34	7	15	22	3	301+	6
SR Tendulkar (IND)	1990-2011	29	49	3	2730	203	59.34	4987	54.74	9	12	21	0	364	9
JH Edrich (ENG)	1963-1976	45	77	5	3155	310*	43.81	8131+	38.16	7	14	21	5	363+	9
IT Botham (ENG)	1977-1992	60	90	4	2982	208	34.67	4557	65.43	8	13	21	8	371	40
N Hussain (ENG)	1993-2004	52	91	7	3015	207	35.89	7164	42.08	10	11	21	8	433	9
SPD Smith (AUS)	2010-2023	27	51	2	2653	215	54.14	4557	58.21	10	10	20	1	306	18
MA Butcher (ENG)	1997-2004	37	67	3	2580	173*	40.31	5735	44.98	6	14	20	0	359	3
AR Border (AUS)	1980-1993	29	50	12	2372	200*	62.42	5258	45.11	6	13	19	1	275	6
WR Hammond (ENG)	1928-1946	44	68	8	3004	240	50.06	2153+	40.45	9	10	19	3	113+	8
LD Chandimal (SL)	2012-2024	39	69	8	2801	206*	45.91	5190	53.96	10	9	19	1	287	27
MJ Prior (ENG)	2007-2014	49	76	12	2396	126*	37.43	3777	63.43	4	15	19	7	292	9
ER Dexter (ENG)	1958-1968	32	54	3	2195	180	43.03	1651+	45.24	3	15	18	3	220+	13
HP Tillakaratne (SL)	1991-2004	46	68	16	2686	204*	51.65	6375	42.13	6	12	18	4	316	1
A Flintoff (ENG)	1998-2009	43	69	6	2150	167	34.12	3135	68.58	3	15	18	8	286	54
MW Gatting (ENG)	1980-1993	40	73	8	2500	183*	38.46	5515	45.33	6	12	18	3	323	5
IVA Richards (WI)	1976-1991	24	34	2	2057	291	64.28	2871	71.64	5	12	17	1	287	16
IJL Trott (ENG)	2009-2013	27	49	4	2236	226	49.68	4521	49.45	5	12	17	2	261	0
AJ Lamb (ENG)	1982-1992	43	76	8	2550	139	37.50	5013	50.86	11	6	17	6	336	8
MS Atapattu (SL)	1992-2005	52	86	11	2972	223	39.62	6651	44.68	9	8	17	11	358	2
JB Hobbs (ENG)	1909-1930	27	40	3	1935	211	52.29	851+	35.37	5	11	16	1	89+	1
JC Buttler (ENG)	2014-2021	36	60	3	2112	152	37.05	3701	57.06	2	14	16	4	253	19
APE Knott (ENG)	1967-1981	56	87	5	2191	135	26.71	4919	44.54	3	13	16	8	252	3
R Dravid (IND)	1996-2011	25	44	4	2038	217	50.95	4711	43.26	7	8	15	0	260	0
RT Ponting (AUS)	1997-2011	29	50	1	2144	156	43.75	3501	61.23	6	9	15	2	262	14
DG Bradman (AUS)	1930-1948	19	30	4	2674	334	102.84	4570	58.51	11	3	14	2	236+	4
BC Lara (WI)	1993-2004	19	34	1	1974	221	59.81	3160	62.46	7	7	14	2	264	8
S Chanderpaul (WI)	1995-2012	20	35	8	1647	136*	61.00	3642	45.22	3	11	14	1	198	4
GS Sobers (WI)	1957-1973	21	37	3	1820	174	53.52	2305+	55.09	5	9	14	2	210+	4
FE Woolley (ENG)	1909-1934	30	41	2	1658	154	42.51	119+	65.54	2	12	14	4	87+	8
PD Collingwood (ENG)	2003-2010	37	63	6	1988	186	34.87	4308	46.14	4	10	14	5	222	6
GA Hick (ENG)	1991-2001	39	66	3	1813	118*	28.77	3839	47.22	4	10	14	7	243	9
WJ Edrich (ENG)	1938-1954	24	38	2	1516	191	42.11	428+	22.89	4	9	13	1	112+	8
ME Waugh (AUS)	1992-2002	24	40	4	1334	137	37.05	2333	57.17	3	10	13	6	158	6
DM de Silva (SL)	2016-2024	24	44	4	1677	166	41.92	2850	58.84	6	7	13	5	202	16
Younis Khan (PAK)	2000-2016	26	45	3	1982	218	47.19	3803	52.11	5	8	13	3	230	10
BL D'Oliveira (ENG)	1966-1972	28	45	5	1654	158	41.35	3597	45.98	2	11	13	1	218	10
AW Greig (ENG)	1972-1977	31	49	2	1628	139	34.63	3335	48.81	3	10	13	5	192	8
MM Ali (ENG)	2014-2023	42	71	5	2022	155*	30.63	3654	55.33	3	10	13	7	260	21
Saleem Malik (PAK)	1986-1997	20	28	5	1396	165	60.69	2508+	49.48	4	8	12	0	143+	1
SC Ganguly (IND)	1996-2008	18	32	2	1503	147	50.10	2993	50.21	4	8	12	3	196	12
SM Gavaskar (IND)	1971-1986	19	34	1	1338	221	40.54	2755+	41.81	2	10	12	3	110+	2
MA Taylor (AUS)	1989-1997	21	37	1	1732	219	48.11	3926	44.11	5	7	12	1	190	4
BKG Mendis (SL)	2015-2024	30	56	1	2063	245	37.50	3311	62.30	5	7	12	4	239	27
SCJ Broad (ENG)	2007-2023	102	140	20	2542	169	21.18	3709	68.53	1	11	12	21	323	33
IM Chappell (AUS)	1968-1975	14	26	2	1111	192	46.29	2742	40.51	2	9	11	2	123	3
M Leyland (ENG)	1928-1938	22	31	2	1491	187	51.41	1870+	41.06	6	5	11	2	74+	6
Hon.FS Jackson (ENG)	1893-1905	20	33	4	1415	144*	48.79	-	0.00	5	6	11	3	51+	0
Inzamam-ul-Haq (PAK)	1992-2006	22	34	5	1378	148	47.51	2495	55.23	4	7	11	2	177	3
C Washbrook (ENG)	1937-1956	20	35	6	1431	143	49.34	53+	13.20	4	7	11	1	39+	2
SR Waugh (AUS)	1989-2002	26	37	10	1716	177*	63.55	3296	52.06	7	4	11	3	199	2
N Dickwella (SL)	2014-2022	24	44	2	1280	92	30.47	1856	68.96	0	11	11	1	130	6
MJ Clarke (AUS)	2005-2015	25	45	4	1649	187	40.21	2909	56.68	4	7	11	2	204	5
RC Fredericks (WI)	1969-1976	11	21	1	972	150	48.60	2131	45.61	3	7	10	3	112	2
GR Viswanath (IND)	1971-1982	13	24	2	858	113	39.00	2187	39.23	1	9	10	1	85	0
GC Smith (SA)	2003-2012	14	26	2	1534	277	63.91	2666	57.53	5	5	10	1	184	4
DB Vengsarkar (IND)	1979-1990	16	29	4	1137	157	45.48	2167+	44.30	4	6	10	4	107+	1
B Mitchell (SA)	1929-1947	15	29	5	1336	189*	55.66	-	0.00	4	6	10	0	0+	0
CG Greenidge (WI)	1976-1988	19	30	2	1570	223	56.07	2871	54.68	6	4	10	2	210	8
CH Lloyd (WI)	1969-1984	20	30	1	1221	132	42.10	2067	59.07	2	8	10	0	134	12
VVS Laxman (IND)	1999-2011	18	32	4	1116	103*	39.85	2303	48.45	1	9	10	0	130	0
CJ Tavare (ENG)	1980-1989	18	33	1	1134	109	35.43	3625	31.28	1	9	10	1	105	0
KWR Fletcher (ENG)	1968-1982	21	34	8	1201	178	46.19	2978	40.32	3	7	10	2	127	2
RJ Burns (ENG)	2018-2021	21	38	0	1232	133	32.42	2865	43.00	2	8	10	5	144	2
AM Rahane (IND)	2014-2023	22	41	2	1271	132	32.58	2714	46.83	3	7	10	4	140	2
V Kohli (IND)	2014-2023	23	43	1	1490	149	35.47	2818	52.87	4	6	10	4	163	3
DL Amiss (ENG)	1966-1977	26	45	6	1610	203	41.28	3737	43.08	4	6	10	5	183	1
DA Warner (AUS)	2013-2023	24	47	1	1207	85	26.23	1815	66.50	0	10	10	5	166	8
WPUJC Vaas (SL)	1994-2009	62	82	18	1789	100*	27.95	3842	46.56	1	9	10	5	222	10
Tamim Iqbal (BAN)	2010-2021	7	14	1	824	108	63.38	1162	70.91	2	7	9	0	98	9

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Sri Lanka v Afghanistan at Colombo (SSC), Only Test, Feb 2-5, 2024 [Test # 2527]

England v Australia at The Oval, 5th Test, Jul 27-31, 2023 [Test # 2515]

Sri Lanka v Pakistan at Colombo (SSC), ICC World Test Championship 2nd Test, Jul 24-27, 2023 [Test # 2514]