Opening the batting and bowling in the same match in Tests
Opening the batting and bowling in the same match
Player | Team | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
| A Hill | England | v Australia | Melbourne | 15 Mar 1877 | Test # 1 |
| A Shaw | England | v Australia | Melbourne | 31 Mar 1877 | Test # 2 |
| G Ulyett | England | v Australia | Melbourne | 2 Jan 1879 | Test # 3 |
| HF Boyle | Australia | v England | The Oval | 6 Sep 1880 | Test # 4 |
| CT Studd | England | v Australia | Melbourne | 19 Jan 1883 | Test # 11 |
| RG Barlow | England | v Australia | Sydney | 26 Jan 1883 | Test # 12 |
| G Giffen | Australia | v England | Sydney | 26 Jan 1883 | Test # 12 |
| RG Barlow | England | v Australia | Sydney | 17 Feb 1883 | Test # 13 |
| W Bruce | Australia | v England | Melbourne | 1 Jan 1885 | Test # 18 |
| GE Palmer | Australia | v England | Sydney | 14 Mar 1885 | Test # 20 |
| G Ulyett | England | v Australia | Sydney | 14 Mar 1885 | Test # 20 |
| W Bruce | Australia | v England | Melbourne | 21 Mar 1885 | Test # 21 |
| TW Garrett | Australia | v England | Lord's | 19 Jul 1886 | Test # 23 |
| A Rose-Innes | South Africa | v England | Cape Town | 25 Mar 1889 | Test # 32 |
| G Ulyett | England | v South Africa | Cape Town | 25 Mar 1889 | Test # 32 |
| CTB Turner | Australia | v England | Lord's | 21 Jul 1890 | Test # 33 |
| CTB Turner | Australia | v England | The Oval | 11 Aug 1890 | Test # 34 |
| GHS Trott | Australia | v England | Sydney | 1 Feb 1895 | Test # 45 |
| GHS Trott | Australia | v England | Melbourne | 1 Mar 1895 | Test # 46 |
| GA Lohmann | England | v South Africa | Gqeberha | 13 Feb 1896 | Test # 47 |
| JH Sinclair | South Africa | v England | Johannesburg | 2 Mar 1896 | Test # 48 |
| MA Noble | Australia | v England | Manchester | 17 Jul 1899 | Test # 63 |
| H Trumble | Australia | v England | Melbourne | 1 Jan 1902 | Test # 66 |
| GL Jessop | England | v Australia | Melbourne | 28 Feb 1902 | Test # 69 |
| WW Armstrong | Australia | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 11 Oct 1902 | Test # 75 |
| VT Trumper | Australia | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 18 Oct 1902 | Test # 76 |
| LC Braund | England | v Australia | Melbourne | 5 Mar 1904 | Test # 82 |
| GA Faulkner | South Africa | v England | The Oval | 19 Aug 1907 | Test # 95 |
| MA Noble | Australia | v England | Sydney | 21 Feb 1908 | Test # 100 |
| CG Macartney | Australia | v England | Birmingham | 27 May 1909 | Test # 101 |
| FJ Laver | Australia | v England | Lord's | 14 Jun 1909 | Test # 102 |
| JB Hobbs | England | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 1 Jan 1910 | Test # 106 |
| JB Hobbs | England | v South Africa | Durban | 21 Jan 1910 | Test # 107 |
| GJ Thompson | England | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 26 Feb 1910 | Test # 108 |
| JB Hobbs | England | v South Africa | Cape Town | 11 Mar 1910 | Test # 110 |
| JH Sinclair | South Africa | v Australia | Sydney | 9 Dec 1910 | Test # 111 |
| C Kelleway | Australia | v England | Melbourne | 9 Feb 1912 | Test # 119 |
| GA Faulkner | South Africa | v Australia | Manchester | 27 May 1912 | Test # 121 |
| C Kelleway | Australia | v South Africa | Manchester | 27 May 1912 | Test # 121 |
| HW Taylor | South Africa | v England | Johannesburg | 1 Jan 1914 | Test # 132 |
| HW Taylor | South Africa | v England | Gqeberha | 27 Feb 1914 | Test # 134 |
| FE Woolley | England | v Australia | Sydney | 25 Feb 1921 | Test # 139 |
| CH Parkin | England | v Australia | Manchester | 23 Jul 1921 | Test # 143 |
| JM Gregory | Australia | v South Africa | Durban | 5 Nov 1921 | Test # 145 |
| GG Macaulay | England | v South Africa | Durban | 18 Jan 1923 | Test # 150 |
| DJ Meintjes | South Africa | v England | Johannesburg | 9 Feb 1923 | Test # 151 |
| AS Kennedy | England | v South Africa | Durban | 16 Feb 1923 | Test # 152 |
| DJ Meintjes | South Africa | v England | Durban | 16 Feb 1923 | Test # 152 |
| MW Tate | England | v Australia | Adelaide | 16 Jan 1925 | Test # 160 |
| JM Gregory | Australia | v England | Sydney | 27 Feb 1925 | Test # 162 |
| JM Gregory | Australia | v England | Lord's | 26 Jun 1926 | Test # 164 |
| MW Tate | England | v Australia | Sydney | 14 Dec 1928 | Test # 177 |
| PM Hornibrook | Australia | v England | Melbourne | 8 Mar 1929 | Test # 180 |
| WR Hammond | England | v South Africa | Cape Town | 1 Jan 1931 | Test # 202 |
| WR Hammond | England | v South Africa | Durban | 21 Feb 1931 | Test # 207 |
| K Farnes | England | v West Indies | Bridgetown | 8 Jan 1935 | Test # 238 |
| LG Hylton | West Indies | v England | Bridgetown | 8 Jan 1935 | Test # 238 |
| CIJ Smith | England | v West Indies | Bridgetown | 8 Jan 1935 | Test # 238 |
| RES Wyatt | England | v West Indies | Port of Spain | 24 Jan 1935 | Test # 239 |
| RES Wyatt | England | v West Indies | Georgetown | 14 Feb 1935 | Test # 240 |
| RES Wyatt | England | v South Africa | Lord's | 29 Jun 1935 | Test # 243 |
| WJ Edrich | England | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 24 Dec 1938 | Test # 267 |
| WJ Edrich | England | v West Indies | Manchester | 8 Jun 1950 | Test # 323 |
| JA Hayes | New Zealand | v England | Christchurch | 17 Mar 1951 | Test # 332 |
| C Washbrook | England | v New Zealand | Christchurch | 17 Mar 1951 | Test # 332 |
| EAB Rowan | South Africa | v England | Lord's | 21 Jun 1951 | Test # 335 |
| MH Mankad | India | v England | Kanpur | 12 Jan 1952 | Test # 346 |
| Nazar Mohammad | Pakistan | v India | Eden Gardens | 12 Dec 1952 | Test # 360 |
| FMM Worrell | West Indies | v England | Georgetown | 24 Feb 1954 | Test # 384 |
| TE Bailey | England | v West Indies | Port of Spain | 17 Mar 1954 | Test # 385 |
| TE Bailey | England | v West Indies | Kingston | 30 Mar 1954 | Test # 386 |
| TE Bailey | England | v Australia | Sydney | 17 Dec 1954 | Test # 392 |
| TL Goddard | South Africa | v England | Nottingham | 9 Jun 1955 | Test # 407 |
| TL Goddard | South Africa | v England | Leeds | 21 Jul 1955 | Test # 411 |
| TL Goddard | South Africa | v England | The Oval | 13 Aug 1955 | Test # 412 |
| TE Bailey | England | v South Africa | Gqeberha | 1 Mar 1957 | Test # 438 |
| FMM Worrell | West Indies | v England | Nottingham | 4 Jul 1957 | Test # 441 |
| FMM Worrell | West Indies | v England | Leeds | 25 Jul 1957 | Test # 442 |
| FMM Worrell | West Indies | v England | The Oval | 22 Aug 1957 | Test # 443 |
| TL Goddard | South Africa | v Australia | Cape Town | 31 Dec 1957 | Test # 445 |
| P Roy | India | v West Indies | Delhi | 6 Feb 1959 | Test # 467 |
| P Roy | India | v Australia | Brabourne | 1 Jan 1960 | Test # 484 |
| ML Jaisimha | India | v England | Delhi | 13 Dec 1961 | Test # 516 |
| ML Jaisimha | India | v England | Chennai | 10 Jan 1962 | Test # 520 |
| ML Jaisimha | India | v West Indies | Port of Spain | 4 Apr 1962 | Test # 528 |
| ML Jaisimha | India | v England | Eden Gardens | 29 Jan 1964 | Test # 554 |
| ML Jaisimha | India | v England | Delhi | 8 Feb 1964 | Test # 556 |
| ML Jaisimha | India | v England | Kanpur | 15 Feb 1964 | Test # 557 |
| ML Jaisimha | India | v Australia | Chennai | 2 Oct 1964 | Test # 566 |
| ML Jaisimha | India | v Australia | Brabourne | 10 Oct 1964 | Test # 567 |
| ML Jaisimha | India | v Australia | Eden Gardens | 17 Oct 1964 | Test # 568 |
| Arif Butt | Pakistan | v Australia | Melbourne | 4 Dec 1964 | Test # 570 |
| ML Jaisimha | India | v New Zealand | Chennai | 27 Feb 1965 | Test # 579 |
| BE Congdon | New Zealand | v India | Eden Gardens | 5 Mar 1965 | Test # 581 |
| ML Jaisimha | India | v New Zealand | Eden Gardens | 5 Mar 1965 | Test # 581 |
| ML Jaisimha | India | v New Zealand | Brabourne | 12 Mar 1965 | Test # 582 |
| ML Jaisimha | India | v New Zealand | Delhi | 19 Mar 1965 | Test # 583 |
| ML Jaisimha | India | v West Indies | Brabourne | 13 Dec 1966 | Test # 610 |
| TL Goddard | South Africa | v Australia | Cape Town | 31 Dec 1966 | Test # 613 |
| RF Surti | India | v England | Leeds | 8 Jun 1967 | Test # 618 |
| BK Kunderan | India | v England | Birmingham | 13 Jul 1967 | Test # 620 |
| S Abid Ali | India | v New Zealand | Christchurch | 22 Feb 1968 | Test # 631 |
| S Abid Ali | India | v New Zealand | Wellington | 29 Feb 1968 | Test # 632 |
| S Abid Ali | India | v New Zealand | Brabourne | 25 Sep 1969 | Test # 659 |
| S Abid Ali | India | v New Zealand | Nagpur | 3 Oct 1969 | Test # 660 |
| S Abid Ali | India | v New Zealand | Hyderabad (Deccan) | 15 Oct 1969 | Test # 661 |
| S Abid Ali | India | v West Indies | Kingston | 18 Feb 1971 | Test # 680 |
| S Abid Ali | India | v West Indies | Port of Spain | 13 Apr 1971 | Test # 686 |
| SM Gavaskar | India | v England | Chennai | 12 Jan 1973 | Test # 708 |
| ED Solkar | India | v England | Manchester | 6 Jun 1974 | Test # 739 |
| Zaheer Abbas | Pakistan | v West Indies | Karachi | 1 Mar 1975 | Test # 759 |
| DB Vengsarkar | India | v West Indies | Kingston | 21 Apr 1976 | Test # 776 |
| Sarfraz Nawaz | Pakistan | v New Zealand | Hyderabad (Sind) | 23 Oct 1976 | Test # 783 |
| M Amarnath | India | v New Zealand | Wankhede | 10 Nov 1976 | Test # 785 |
| M Amarnath | India | v England | Chennai | 14 Jan 1977 | Test # 793 |
| SM Gavaskar | India | v England | Wankhede | 11 Feb 1977 | Test # 795 |
| SM Gavaskar | India | v Australia | Melbourne | 30 Dec 1977 | Test # 812 |
| SM Gavaskar | India | v Pakistan | Lahore | 27 Oct 1978 | Test # 832 |
| B Warnapura | Sri Lanka | v England | Colombo (PSS) | 17 Feb 1982 | Test # 921 |
| JR Ratnayeke | Sri Lanka | v India | Chennai | 17 Sep 1982 | Test # 934 |
| J Arun Lal | India | v Pakistan | Faisalabad | 3 Jan 1983 | Test # 945 |
| Azeem Hafeez | Pakistan | v India | Nagpur | 5 Oct 1983 | Test # 963 |
| Tahir Naqqash | Pakistan | v India | Nagpur | 5 Oct 1983 | Test # 963 |
| Mudassar Nazar | Pakistan | v New Zealand | Lahore | 16 Nov 1984 | Test # 998 |
| Mudassar Nazar | Pakistan | v New Zealand | Hyderabad (Sind) | 25 Nov 1984 | Test # 1000 |
| Mudassar Nazar | Pakistan | v New Zealand | Karachi | 10 Dec 1984 | Test # 1003 |
| M Prabhakar | India | v England | Delhi | 12 Dec 1984 | Test # 1004 |
| M Prabhakar | India | v England | Eden Gardens | 31 Dec 1984 | Test # 1007 |
| Mudassar Nazar | Pakistan | v New Zealand | Wellington | 18 Jan 1985 | Test # 1009 |
| JR Ratnayeke | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | Karachi | 7 Nov 1985 | Test # 1028 |
| JR Ratnayeke | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | Kandy | 23 Feb 1986 | Test # 1037 |
| JR Ratnayeke | Sri Lanka | v India | Nagpur | 27 Dec 1986 | Test # 1063 |
| JR Ratnayeke | Sri Lanka | v India | Cuttack | 4 Jan 1987 | Test # 1064 |
| Mudassar Nazar | Pakistan | v England | Lahore | 25 Nov 1987 | Test # 1081 |
| GA Gooch | England | v Pakistan | Faisalabad | 7 Dec 1987 | Test # 1083 |
| Mudassar Nazar | Pakistan | v England | Faisalabad | 7 Dec 1987 | Test # 1083 |
| Mudassar Nazar | Pakistan | v Australia | Karachi | 15 Sep 1988 | Test # 1104 |
| Mudassar Nazar | Pakistan | v Australia | Faisalabad | 23 Sep 1988 | Test # 1105 |
| Mudassar Nazar | Pakistan | v Australia | Lahore | 7 Oct 1988 | Test # 1106 |
| DK Morrison | New Zealand | v India | Christchurch | 2 Feb 1990 | Test # 1136 |
| M Prabhakar | India | v New Zealand | Christchurch | 2 Feb 1990 | Test # 1136 |
| M Prabhakar | India | v New Zealand | Napier | 9 Feb 1990 | Test # 1138 |
| M Prabhakar | India | v New Zealand | Auckland | 22 Feb 1990 | Test # 1139 |
| M Prabhakar | India | v Sri Lanka | Chandigarh | 23 Nov 1990 | Test # 1156 |
| M Prabhakar | India | v South Africa | Cape Town | 2 Jan 1993 | Test # 1209 |
| M Prabhakar | India | v England | Eden Gardens | 29 Jan 1993 | Test # 1211 |
| M Prabhakar | India | v England | Chennai | 11 Feb 1993 | Test # 1213 |
| M Prabhakar | India | v England | Wankhede | 19 Feb 1993 | Test # 1214 |
| M Prabhakar | India | v Zimbabwe | Delhi | 13 Mar 1993 | Test # 1218 |
| M Prabhakar | India | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (SSC) | 27 Jul 1993 | Test # 1228 |
| M Prabhakar | India | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (PSS) | 4 Aug 1993 | Test # 1229 |
| UC Hathurusingha | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Moratuwa | 25 Aug 1993 | Test # 1232 |
| UC Hathurusingha | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Colombo (PSS) | 14 Sep 1993 | Test # 1234 |
| M Prabhakar | India | v Sri Lanka | Lucknow | 18 Jan 1994 | Test # 1244 |
| M Prabhakar | India | v Sri Lanka | Bengaluru | 26 Jan 1994 | Test # 1245 |
| M Prabhakar | India | v Sri Lanka | Ahmedabad | 8 Feb 1994 | Test # 1247 |
| M Prabhakar | India | v West Indies | Wankhede | 18 Nov 1994 | Test # 1274 |
| M Prabhakar | India | v West Indies | Nagpur | 1 Dec 1994 | Test # 1277 |
| M Prabhakar | India | v West Indies | Mohali | 10 Dec 1994 | Test # 1278 |
| M Prabhakar | India | v New Zealand | Bengaluru | 18 Oct 1995 | Test # 1308 |
| M Prabhakar | India | v New Zealand | Cuttack | 8 Nov 1995 | Test # 1310 |
| IR Siddiqui | India | v England | Mohali | 3 Dec 2001 | Test # 1574 |
| SB Bangar | India | v England | The Oval | 5 Sep 2002 | Test # 1614 |
| WW Hinds | West Indies | v Zimbabwe | Bulawayo | 12 Nov 2003 | Test # 1669 |
| ST Jayasuriya | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Galle | 4 Aug 2004 | Test # 1709 |
| IK Pathan | India | v Sri Lanka | Delhi | 10 Dec 2005 | Test # 1776 |
| IK Pathan | India | v England | Wankhede | 18 Mar 2006 | Test # 1791 |
| IK Pathan | India | v Australia | Adelaide | 24 Jan 2008 | Test # 1863 |
| V Sehwag | India | v Australia | Delhi | 29 Oct 2008 | Test # 1891 |
| TM Dilshan | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | Colombo (SSC) | 26 Aug 2009 | Test # 1932 |
| NT Paranavitana | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | Colombo (SSC) | 26 Aug 2009 | Test # 1932 |
| TM Dilshan | Sri Lanka | v West Indies | Colombo (RPS) | 23 Nov 2010 | Test # 1980 |
| Mohammad Hafeez | Pakistan | v West Indies | Providence | 12 May 2011 | Test # 1992 |
| Mohammad Hafeez | Pakistan | v Bangladesh | Chattogram | 9 Dec 2011 | Test # 2022 |
| Mohammad Hafeez | Pakistan | v England | Abu Dhabi | 25 Jan 2012 | Test # 2032 |
| TM Dilshan | Sri Lanka | v England | Colombo (PSS) | 3 Apr 2012 | Test # 2039 |
| KTGD Prasad | Sri Lanka | v England | Colombo (PSS) | 3 Apr 2012 | Test # 2039 |
| TM Dilshan | Sri Lanka | v Australia | Sydney | 3 Jan 2013 | Test # 2070 |
| GJ Maxwell | Australia | v India | Delhi | 22 Mar 2013 | Test # 2085 |
| SR Watson | Australia | v England | Lord's | 18 Jul 2013 | Test # 2091 |
| Mohammad Hafeez | Pakistan | v Australia | Dubai (DICS) | 22 Oct 2014 | Test # 2140 |
| Mohammad Hafeez | Pakistan | v Australia | Abu Dhabi | 30 Oct 2014 | Test # 2142 |
| Mohammad Hafeez | Pakistan | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (PSS) | 25 Jun 2015 | Test # 2168 |
| VD Philander | South Africa | v India | Mohali | 5 Nov 2015 | Test # 2186 |
| MDK Perera | Sri Lanka | v Australia | Colombo (SSC) | 13 Aug 2016 | Test # 2217 |
| SF Mire | Zimbabwe | v West Indies | Bulawayo | 29 Oct 2017 | Test # 2280 |
| Mohammad Hafeez | Pakistan | v Australia | Dubai (DICS) | 7 Oct 2018 | Test # 2320 |
| MJ Leach | England | v Sri Lanka | Pallekele | 14 Nov 2018 | Test # 2326 |
| Javed Ahmadi | Afghanistan | v West Indies | Lucknow | 27 Nov 2019 | Test # 2370 |
Records includes the following current or recent matches:
England v West Indies at Nottingham, 2nd Test, Jul 18-21, 2024 [Test # 2539]
England v West Indies at Lord's, 1st Test, Jul 10-12, 2024 [Test # 2538]
Bangladesh v Sri Lanka at Chattogram, 2nd Test, Mar 30-Apr 3, 2024 [Test # 2537]