Batting Most Fifties Career

Most fifties (and over) Held in South Africa for Tests

Most fifties (and over)

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	50+	0	4s	6s
JH Kallis (SA)	1995-2013	100	165	24	7977	224	56.57	17110	46.62	26	39	65	11	921	51
S Chanderpaul (WI)	1994-2015	95	159	29	7077	203*	54.43	16981	41.67	21	38	59	10	751	22
BC Lara (WI)	1992-2006	74	129	5	7058	400*	56.91	11838	59.62	19	31	50	8	916	62
AB de Villiers (SA)	2004-2018	73	122	12	5578	178	50.70	9917	56.24	16	31	47	6	665	46
HM Amla (SA)	2004-2019	72	123	7	5257	208	45.31	10260	51.23	16	26	42	8	695	5
GC Smith (SA)	2002-2014	68	116	8	4862	200	45.01	7956	61.11	14	22	36	6	639	14
DL Haynes (WI)	1978-1994	49	84	15	3868	167	56.05	6637+	48.86	10	22	32	5	448+	18
RR Sarwan (WI)	2000-2011	51	89	4	3886	291	45.71	8243	47.14	12	19	31	8	481	12
CH Gayle (WI)	2000-2014	58	101	7	3982	317	42.36	6859	58.05	9	22	31	7	577	55
D Elgar (SA)	2013-2024	50	86	9	3566	199	46.31	7150	49.87	9	18	27	5	462	15
GS Sobers (WI)	1954-1974	44	75	14	4075	365*	66.80	748+	46.39	14	12	26	6	210+	20
MV Boucher (SA)	1998-2012	87	120	16	3342	122*	32.13	6592	50.69	4	22	26	10	395	14
IVA Richards (WI)	1976-1991	48	67	4	3136	182*	49.77	2988+	66.23	11	14	25	3	299+	40
G Kirsten (SA)	1994-2004	57	98	8	3634	275	40.37	8345	43.54	9	16	25	9	460	5
CH Lloyd (WI)	1968-1984	44	67	5	2881	178	46.46	1487+	54.67	8	15	23	2	256+	30
CG Greenidge (WI)	1977-1991	46	75	9	3209	226	48.62	4312+	49.74	8	15	23	4	373+	26
HH Gibbs (SA)	1996-2008	56	94	6	3638	228	41.34	7182	50.65	9	14	23	7	507	29
RB Kanhai (WI)	1958-1974	40	68	5	3064	158*	48.63	679+	48.45	9	13	22	2	159+	14
DJ Cullinan (SA)	1993-2001	41	69	7	2822	168	45.51	5748	49.09	9	13	22	4	339	15
RB Richardson (WI)	1984-1995	42	70	6	3217	194	50.26	6561	49.03	10	11	21	3	419	13
KC Brathwaite (WI)	2011-2025	54	104	8	3096	212	32.25	8033	38.54	8	13	21	11	290	6
CL Walcott (WI)	1948-1960	25	42	5	2584	220	69.83	-	-	11	9	20	-	45+	8
RC Fredericks (WI)	1971-1977	28	52	5	2166	163	46.08	929+	42.73	2	16	18	2	128+	3
Q de Kock (SA)	2014-2021	33	53	5	2164	141*	45.08	2956	73.20	4	14	18	3	269	22
AK Markram (SA)	2017-2025	33	60	2	2378	152	41.00	3702	64.23	6	12	18	3	348	10
T Bavuma (SA)	2014-2025	38	63	11	2252	172	43.30	4286	52.54	4	14	18	8	267	11
F du Plessis (SA)	2013-2021	40	67	7	2592	199	43.20	5327	48.65	8	10	18	5	308	13
CL Hooper (WI)	1988-2002	50	84	7	2792	233	36.25	5942	46.98	6	12	18	4	314	21
ED Weekes (WI)	1948-1958	23	40	5	2420	207	69.14	-	-	7	10	17	2	46+	2
HW Taylor (SA)	1913-1931	22	42	1	2001	176	48.80	-	-	6	11	17	-	32+	3
R Dravid (IND)	1996-2011	28	50	6	2135	148	48.52	5592	38.17	4	13	17	-	246	3
MN Samuels (WI)	2001-2016	34	62	3	1926	123	32.64	4142	46.49	4	13	17	5	252	22
VVS Laxman (IND)	1997-2011	26	45	7	1712	130	45.05	3727	45.93	2	14	16	3	218	2
AG Prince (SA)	2002-2011	46	69	13	2590	162*	46.25	5726	45.23	8	8	16	6	286	10
FMM Worrell (WI)	1948-1962	25	40	6	1884	237	55.41	-	-	4	11	15	4	32+	8
RT Ponting (AUS)	1999-2012	22	42	3	2097	206	53.76	3796	55.24	8	7	15	3	230	17
MC Cowdrey (ENG)	1956-1968	15	28	1	1356	148	50.22	451+	31.26	5	9	14	2	113+	2
G Boycott (ENG)	1964-1981	19	33	4	1477	117	50.93	2725+	34.31	4	10	14	2	172	0
AD Nourse (SA)	1935-1950	20	38	6	1881	231	58.78	108+	63.88	6	8	14	3	70+	3
B Mitchell (SA)	1930-1949	20	38	4	1647	123	48.44	158+	29.11	3	11	14	1	21+	1
SR Tendulkar (IND)	1992-2011	25	42	4	1781	169	46.86	3661	48.64	6	8	14	5	254	6
AI Kallicharran (WI)	1972-1978	26	42	4	1813	158	47.71	879+	45.16	7	7	14	4	173+	6
RG Pollock (SA)	1964-1970	14	26	4	1513	274	68.77	1273+	57.42	4	9	13	1	154+	7
L Hutton (ENG)	1938-1954	16	27	1	1690	205	65.00	243+	36.21	4	9	13	-	71+	4
JE Root (ENG)	2015-2022	17	32	2	1527	182*	50.90	2572	59.37	5	8	13	1	168	8
WR Hammond (ENG)	1927-1939	19	34	4	1622	181	54.06	-	-	4	9	13	-	52+	4
SR Waugh (AUS)	1991-2003	23	35	7	1699	200	60.67	3553	47.81	5	8	13	3	182	6
EJ Barlow (SA)	1961-1970	19	35	-	1434	138	40.97	1174+	42.41	3	9	12	2	126+	5
CC Hunte (WI)	1958-1965	20	35	4	1658	260	53.48	-	-	3	9	12	2	28+	1
JN Rhodes (SA)	1992-2000	26	40	3	1404	103*	37.94	3142	44.68	1	11	12	2	143	13
AJ Stewart (ENG)	1990-2000	25	44	2	1676	143	39.90	3598	46.58	2	10	12	2	227	3
AW Nourse (SA)	1902-1923	26	48	4	1445	111	32.84	-	-	1	11	12	3	62+	0
J Blackwood (WI)	2014-2023	30	53	5	1542	112*	32.12	3002	51.36	2	10	12	3	188	20
WJ Cronje (SA)	1992-2000	37	62	4	1948	135	33.58	4312	45.17	3	9	12	5	221	21
RD Jacobs (WI)	1998-2004	38	63	11	1643	118	31.59	3371	48.73	3	9	12	7	196	20
JO Holder (WI)	2014-2024	39	70	16	1997	202*	36.98	3507	56.94	2	10	12	5	242	36
SM Gavaskar (IND)	1971-1983	13	24	4	1404	220	70.20	352+	44.31	7	4	11	1	82+	3
AN Cook (ENG)	2009-2016	16	30	3	1123	139*	41.59	2483	45.22	3	8	11	2	125	1
V Kohli (IND)	2011-2024	20	33	-	1551	200	47.00	2950	52.57	4	7	11	2	181	5
BM McMillan (SA)	1992-1997	21	33	6	1246	113	46.14	2910	42.81	3	8	11	1	124	7
PR Umrigar (IND)	1953-1962	10	20	2	1005	172*	55.83	-	-	3	7	10	-	-	2
RN Harvey (AUS)	1949-1958	14	21	4	1441	204	84.76	-	-	7	3	10	-	58+	1
EH Hendren (ENG)	1930-1935	13	23	3	1224	205*	61.20	168+	69.04	2	8	10	-	18+	3
EAB Rowan (SA)	1935-1950	16	30	3	1204	156*	44.59	77+	29.87	2	8	10	2	9+	0
MA Atherton (ENG)	1994-2000	21	36	1	1324	185*	37.82	3643	36.34	4	6	10	6	156	0
ME Waugh (AUS)	1991-2002	22	37	3	1420	139*	41.76	2806	50.60	4	6	10	2	155	9
AC Hudson (SA)	1992-1998	22	39	1	1193	163	31.39	2962	40.27	2	8	10	5	159	2
TL Goddard (SA)	1956-1970	23	43	1	1374	112	32.71	210+	27.61	1	9	10	1	67+	5
WW Hinds (WI)	2000-2005	26	45	1	1516	213	34.45	3337	45.43	4	6	10	3	208	11
DM Bravo (WI)	2011-2019	29	53	3	1339	109	26.78	3342	40.06	1	9	10	4	154	17
JB Hobbs (ENG)	1910-1914	10	17	2	982	187	65.46	-	-	1	8	9	1	0+	4
Babar Azam (PAK)	2017-2025	10	20	1	743	81	39.10	1426	52.10	-	9	9	3	109	2
DA Warner (AUS)	2012-2018	11	22	-	1029	145	46.77	1399	73.55	3	6	9	1	123	12
KF Barrington (ENG)	1960-1968	15	23	2	1216	148*	57.90	24+	16.66	5	4	9	2	102+	5
Inzamam-ul-Haq (PAK)	1993-2007	15	27	2	1079	135	43.16	1979	54.52	3	6	9	1	142	2
IR Redpath (AUS)	1966-1973	14	28	4	1050	80	43.75	919+	30.79	-	9	9	2	82+	0
DJ McGlew (SA)	1953-1962	16	29	3	1152	127*	44.30	-	-	4	5	9	1	20+	2
AL Logie (WI)	1983-1991	25	37	4	1243	130	37.66	1862+	57.78	1	8	9	3	146+	6
JC Adams (WI)	1992-2000	25	40	8	1455	208*	45.46	3948	36.85	3	6	9	2	153	3
ND McKenzie (SA)	2000-2009	29	43	4	1415	120	36.28	3385	41.80	2	7	9	3	171	12
GP Thorpe (ENG)	1994-2005	25	44	9	1323	119*	37.80	3351	39.48	3	6	9	2	146	1
SM Pollock (SA)	1995-2008	65	94	24	2237	111	31.95	4105	54.49	2	7	9	6	253	19
M Amarnath (IND)	1976-1983	9	16	-	877	117	54.81	-	-	2	6	8	-	18+	7
KD Walters (AUS)	1970-1973	9	16	1	755	112	50.33	591+	43.65	2	6	8	-	89	5
AM Rahane (IND)	2013-2023	14	22	4	927	108*	51.50	1900	48.78	2	6	8	1	108	8
GA Gooch (ENG)	1981-1990	11	22	1	864	153	41.14	1916	45.09	2	6	8	2	87	2
AJ Strauss (ENG)	2004-2010	14	26	2	1367	169	56.95	2567	53.25	6	2	8	3	173	5
JL Langer (AUS)	1999-2006	14	26	2	1048	146	43.66	1895	55.30	3	5	8	1	131	8
DCS Compton (ENG)	1948-1957	15	26	1	996	133	39.84	345+	28.98	2	6	8	1	26+	0
SP Fleming (NZ)	1994-2007	15	28	1	1220	262	45.18	2385	51.15	2	6	8	1	168	5
SO Dowrich (WI)	2015-2019	17	30	4	893	125*	34.34	1961	45.53	2	6	8	2	100	4
N Hussain (ENG)	1990-2004	18	31	5	962	146*	37.00	2745	35.04	2	6	8	4	107	5
JHB Waite (SA)	1953-1965	22	37	3	1008	134	29.64	-	-	3	5	8	4	20+	1
PJL Dujon (WI)	1983-1991	34	46	6	1290	130	32.25	2263+	45.55	3	5	8	2	132+	8
RL Chase (WI)	2016-2025	26	47	4	1293	137*	30.06	2923	44.23	4	4	8	7	132	14
DT Lindsay (SA)	1964-1970	10	17	1	829	182	51.81	532+	67.66	3	4	7	1	90+	13
CC McDonald (AUS)	1955-1958	10	17	2	798	127	53.20	-	-	2	5	7	-	11+	1
GA Headley (WI)	1930-1954	10	18	2	1241	270*	77.56	416+	56.00	5	2	7	1	66+	1
JR Reid (NZ)	1953-1962	10	19	1	809	142	44.94	-	-	2	5	7	2	80+	7
CA Davis (WI)	1971-1973	11	21	5	1065	183	66.56	-	-	3	4	7	-	46+	1

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Australia vs West Indies at Kingston, Australia in West Indies 3rd Test, Jul 12-14, 2025 [Test # 2595]

Australia vs West Indies at St George's, Australia in West Indies 2nd Test, Jul 3-6, 2025 [Test # 2592]

Australia vs West Indies at Bridgetown, Australia in West Indies 1st Test, Jun 25-27, 2025 [Test # 2589]