List of batsmen who scored centuries in both innings of a Test match

Joe Root once again wreaked havoc in the second match of the ongoing three-match Test series between England and Sri Lanka. He created history by scoring a century in the second innings on Saturday. He became the batsman scoring the most centuries in Test cricket for England. Earlier, he had scored a century in the first innings of the same match. This is the 95th occasion in Test cricket when a team has scored a century in both innings of a match. So let us know the complete list of batsmen who scored centuries in both innings of the test match.

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List of batsmen who scored centuries in both innings of a Test match

#	Player	Country	1st	2nd	Match	Versus	Ground
1	W Bardsley	Australia	136	130	09/08/1909	England	Kennington Oval
2	CAG Russell	England	140	111	16/02/1923	South Africa	Kingsmead
3	H Sutcliffe	England	176	127	01/01/1925	Australia	Melbourne Cricket Ground
4	W R Hammond	England	119*	177	01/02/1929	Australia	Adelaide Oval
5	H Sutcliffe	England	104	109*	17/08/1929	South Africa	Kennington Oval
6	G A Headley	West Indies	114	112	21/02/1930	England	Bourda
7	E Paynter	England	117	100	24/12/1938	South Africa	Old Wanderers
8	G A Headley	West Indies	106	107	24/06/1939	England	Lord's
9	AR Morris	Australia	122	124*	31/01/1947	England	Adelaide Oval
10	DCS Compton	England	147	103*	31/01/1947	Australia	Adelaide Oval
11	A Melville	South Africa	189	104*	07/06/1947	England	Trent Bridge
12	B Mitchell	South Africa	120	189*	16/08/1947	England	Kennington Oval
13	D G Bradman	Australia	132	127	01/01/1948	India	Melbourne Cricket Ground
14	VS Hazare	India	116	145	23/01/1948	Australia	Adelaide Oval
15	EDC Weekes	West Indies	162	101	31/12/1948	India	Eden Gardens
16	JAR Moroney	Australia	118	101	10/02/1950	South Africa	Ellis Park
17	CL Walcott	West Indies	126	110	11/04/1955	Australia	Queen's Park Oval
18	CL Walcott	West Indies	155	110	11/06/1955	Australia	Sabina Park
19	GSA Sobers	West Indies	125	109	13/03/1958	Pakistan	Bourda
20	RB Kanhai	West Indies	117	115	27/01/1961	Australia	Adelaide Oval
21	Hanif Mohammad	Pakistan	111	104	19/01/1962	England	Bangabandhu National Stadium
22	RB Simpson	Australia	153	115	24/10/1964	Pakistan	National Stadium (Karachi)
23	KD Walters	Australia	242	103	14/02/1969	West Indies	Sydney Cricket Ground
24	S M Gavaskar	India	124	220	13/04/1971	West Indies	Queen's Park Oval
25	LG Rowe	West Indies	214	100*	16/02/1972	New Zealand	Sabina Park
26	GS Chappell	Australia	247	133	01/03/1974	New Zealand	Basin Reserve
27	IM Chappell	Australia	145	121	01/03/1974	New Zealand	Basin Reserve
28	G M Turner	New Zealand	101	110*	08/03/1974	Australia	AMI Stadium
29	GS Chappell	Australia	123	109	28/11/1975	West Indies	Brisbane Cricket Ground
30	C G Greenidge	West Indies	134	101	08/07/1976	England	Old Trafford
31	G P Howarth	New Zealand	122	102	04/03/1978	England	Eden Park
32	S M Gavaskar	India	111	137	14/11/1978	Pakistan	National Stadium (Karachi)
33	S M Gavaskar	India	150*	182*	18/12/1978	West Indies	Eden Gardens
34	A R Border	Australia	107	153	29/03/1980	Pakistan	Gaddafi Stadium
35	LRD Mendis	Sri Lanka	105	105	17/09/1982	India	MA Chidambaram Stadium
36	Javed Miandad	Pakistan	104	103*	25/11/1984	New Zealand	Niaz Stadium
37	A R Border	Australia	140	114*	28/02/1986	New Zealand	AMI Stadium
38	D M Jones	Australia	116	121*	18/01/1990	Pakistan	Adelaide Oval
39	GA Gooch	England	333	123	26/07/1990	India	Lord's
40	A P Gurusinha	Sri Lanka	119	102	22/02/1991	New Zealand	Seddon Park
41	A H Jones	New Zealand	122	100*	22/02/1991	Sri Lanka	Seddon Park
42	AJ Stewart	England	118	143	08/04/1994	West Indies	Kensington Oval
43	G Kirsten	South Africa	102	133	27/11/1996	India	Eden Gardens
44	PA de Silva	Sri Lanka	138*	103*	26/04/1997	Pakistan	Sinhalese Sports Club Ground
45	SR Waugh	Australia	108	116	03/07/1997	England	Old Trafford
46	PA de Silva	Sri Lanka	146	120	09/08/1997	India	Sinhalese Sports Club Ground
47	GW Flower	Zimbabwe	104	151	18/09/1997	New Zealand	Harare Sports Club
48	R Dravid	India	190	103*	02/01/1999	New Zealand	Seddon Park
49	Wajahatullah Wasti	Pakistan	133	121*	04/03/1999	Sri Lanka	Gaddafi Stadium
50	A Flower	Zimbabwe	142	199*	07/09/2001	South Africa	Harare Sports Club
51	B C Lara	West Indies	221	130	29/11/2001	Sri Lanka	Sinhalese Sports Club Ground
52	ML Hayden	Australia	197	103	07/11/2002	England	Brisbane Cricket Ground
53	Yasir Hameed	Pakistan	170	105	20/08/2003	Bangladesh	National Stadium (Karachi)
54	ML Hayden	Australia	117	132	09/07/2004	Sri Lanka	Cazaly's Stadium
55	MP Vaughan	England	103	101*	22/07/2004	West Indies	Lord's
56	ME Trescothick	England	105	107	29/07/2004	West Indies	Edgbaston
57	R Dravid	India	110	135	16/03/2005	Pakistan	Eden Gardens
58	RT Ponting	Australia	149	104*	03/11/2005	West Indies	Brisbane Cricket Ground
59	Inzamam-ul-Haq	Pakistan	109	100*	20/11/2005	England	Iqbal Stadium
60	RT Ponting	Australia	120	143*	02/01/2006	South Africa	Sydney Cricket Ground
61	RT Ponting	Australia	103	116	24/03/2006	South Africa	Kingsmead
62	Mohammad Yousuf	Pakistan	102	124	27/11/2006	West Indies	National Stadium (Karachi)
63	JH Kallis	South Africa	155	100*	01/10/2007	Pakistan	National Stadium (Karachi)
64	AJ Strauss	England	123	108	11/12/2008	India	MA Chidambaram Stadium
65	TM Dilshan	Sri Lanka	162	143	03/01/2009	Bangladesh	Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium
66	PJ Hughes	Australia	115	160	06/03/2009	South Africa	Kingsmead
67	HM Amla	South Africa	114	123	14/02/2010	India	Eden Gardens
68	JH Kallis	South Africa	161	109*	02/01/2011	India	Newlands
69	KO A Powell	West Indies	117	110	13/11/2012	Bangladesh	Shere Bangla National Stadium
70	KC Sangakkara	Sri Lanka	142	105	08/03/2013	Bangladesh	Galle International Stadium
71	PJ Fulton	New Zealand	136	110	22/03/2013	England	Eden Park
72	BRM Taylor	Zimbabwe	171	102	17/04/2013	Bangladesh	Harare Sports Club
73	KC Sangakkara	Sri Lanka	319	105	04/02/2014	Bangladesh	Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium
74	DA Warner	Australia	135	145	01/03/2014	South Africa	Newlands
75	Younis Khan	Pakistan	106	103*	22/10/2014	Australia	Dubai International Cricket Stadium
76	Misbah-ul-Haq	Pakistan	101	101*	30/10/2014	Australia	Sheikh Zayed Stadium
77	Azhar Ali	Pakistan	109	100*	30/10/2014	Australia	Sheikh Zayed Stadium
78	DA Warner	Australia	145	102	09/12/2014	India	Adelaide Oval
79	V Kohli	India	115	141	09/12/2014	Australia	Adelaide Oval
80	DA Warner	Australia	163	116	05/11/2015	New Zealand	Brisbane Cricket Ground
81	AM Rahane	India	127	100*	03/12/2015	South Africa	Arun Jaitley Stadium
82	SD Hope	West Indies	147	118	25/08/2017	England	Headingley
83	Mominul Haque	Bangladesh	176	105	31/01/2018	Sri Lanka	Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium
84	BRM Taylor	Zimbabwe	110	106	11/11/2018	Bangladesh	Shere Bangla National Stadium
85	SPD Smith	Australia	144	142	01/08/2019	England	Edgbaston
86	RG Sharma	India	176	127	02/10/2019	South Africa	Dr YS Rajasekhara Reddy Cricket Stadium
87	UT Khawaja	Australia	137	101*	05/01/2022	England	Sydney Cricket Ground
88	Imam-ul-Haq	Pakistan	157	111	04/03/2022	Australia	Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium
89	JM Bairstow	England	106	114*	01/07/2022	India	Edgbaston
90	M Labuschagne	Australia	204	104*	30/11/2022	West Indies	Perth Stadium
91	Najmul Hossain Shanto	Bangladesh	146	124	14/06/2023	Afghanistan	Shere Bangla National Stadium
92	KS Williamson	New Zealand	118	108	04/02/2024	South Africa	Bay Oval
93	D de Silva	Sri Lanka	102	100	22/03/2024	Bangladesh	Sylhet Stadium
94	PHKD Mendis	Sri Lanka	102	164	22/03/2024	Bangladesh	Sylhet Stadium
95	JE Root	England	143	103	29/08/2024	Sri Lanka	Lord's

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