3rd Test: England v West Indies, Statistical Highlights
It was the 1506th Test match in cricket history
Rajneesh Gupta
16-Aug-2000
Table I : 100 Test club members
Player (Country) First Test 100th Test Time Span
Colin Cowdrey (Eng) Nov 26, 1954 Jul 11, 1968 13 yrs 228 days
v Aus, Brisbane v Aus, Birmingham
Geoff Boycott (Eng) Jun 4, 1964 Jul 2, 1981 17 yrs 28 days
v Aus, Nottingham v Aus, Lord's
Clive Lloyd (WI) Dec 13, 1966 Apr 28, 1984 17 yrs 1370 days
v Ind, Mumbai v Aus, Kingston
Sunil Gavaskar(Ind) Mar 6, 1971 Oct 17, 1984 13 yrs 225 days
v WI, Portof Spain v Pak, Karachi
David Gower (Eng) Jun 1, 1978 Jul 21, 1988 10 yrs 50 days
v Pak, Birmingham v WI, Leeds
Viv Richards (WI) Nov 22, 1974 Nov 18, 1988 13 yrs 362 days
v Ind, Bangalore v Aus, Brisbane
Dilip Vengsarkar(Ind) Jan 24, 1976 Nov 24, 1988 12 yrs 305 days
v NZ, Auckland v NZ, Mumbai
Allan Border (Aus) Dec 29, 1978 Dec 24, 1988 9 yrs 361 days
v Eng, Melbourne v WI, Melbourne
Kapil Dev (Ind) Oct 16, 1978 Nov 15, 1989 11 yrs 30 days
v Pak, Faisalabad v Pak, Karachi
Javed Miandad (Pak) Oct 9, 1976 Dec 1, 1989 13 yrs 53 days
v NZ, Lahore v Ind, Lahore
Gordon Greenidge(WI) Nov 22, 1974 Apr 13, 1990 15 yrs 162 days
v Ind, Bangalore v Eng, St.John's
Desmond Haynes (WI) Mar 3, 1978 Jul 4, 1991 13 yrs 123 days
v Aus, Portof Spain v Eng, Nottingham
Ian Botham (Eng) Jul 28, 1977 Feb 2, 1992 14 yrs 189 days
v Aus, Nottingham v NZ, Wellington
Graham Gooch (Eng) Jul 10, 1975 Jan 29, 1993 16 yrs 203 days
v Aus, Birmingham v India, Calcutta
David Boon (Aus) Nov 23, 1984 Apr 21, 1995 10 yrs 139 days
v WI, Brisbane v WI, Portof Spain
Steve Waugh (Aus) Dec 26, 1985 Jan 2, 1998 12 yrs 7 days
v Ind, Melbourne v SA, Sydney
Ian Healy (Aus) Sep 15, 1988 Jan 30, 1998 9 yrs 137 days
v Pak, Karachi v SA, Adelaide
Courtney Walsh (WI) Nov 9, 1984 Feb 27, 1998 13 yrs 110 days
v Aus, Perth v Eng, Georgetown
Mark Taylor (Aus) Jan 26, 1989 Nov 20, 1998 9 yrs 298 days
v WI, Sydney v Eng, Brisbane
Saleem Malik (Pak) Mar 5, 1982 Dec 10, 1998 16 yrs 280 days
v SL, Karachi v Zim, Lahore
Mark Waugh (Aus) Jan 25, 1991 Jan 2, 2000 8 yrs 342 days
v Eng, Adelaide v Ind, Sydney
Mike Atherton (Eng) Aug 10, 1989 Aug 3, 2000 10 yrs 359 days
v Aus, Nottingham v WI, Manchester
Alec Stewart (Eng) Feb 24, 1990 Aug 3, 2000 10 yrs 161 days
v WI, Kingston v WI, Manchester
Table II :Country wise break-up of 100 Test appearances
Tests Player vs Eng Aus SA WI NZ Ind Pak SL Zim
156 Allan Border 47 x 6 31 23 20 22 7 0
131 Kapil Dev 27 20 4 25 10 x 29 14 2
128 Steve Waugh 37 x 10 24 20 11 17 8 1
125 Sunil Gavaskar 38 20 0 27 9 x 24 7 0
124 Javed Miandad 22 25 0 16 18 28 x 12 3
121 Viv Richards 36 34 0 x 7 28 16 0 0
120 Courtney Walsh 34 33 5 x 10 15 18 3 2
119 Ian Healy 33 x 12 28 11 9 14 11 1
118 Graham Gooch x 42 3 26 15 19 10 3 0
117 David Gower x 42 0 19 13 24 17 2 0
116 Dilip Vengsarkar 26 24 0 25 11 x 22 8 0
116 Desmond Haynes 36 33 1 x 10 19 16 1 0
114 Colin Cowdrey x 43 14 21 18 8 10 0 0
110 Clive Lloyd 34 29 0 x 8 28 11 0 0
108 Geoff Boycott x 38 7 29 15 13 6 0 0
108 Gordon Greenidge 32 29 0 x 10 23 14 0 0
107 David Boon 31 x 6 22 17 11 11 9 0
104 Mark Taylor 33 x 11 20 11 9 12 8 0
103 Mark Waugh 24 x 12 23 11 11 12 9 1
103 Saleem Malik 19 15 1 7 18 22 x 15 6
102 Ian Botham x 36 0 20 15 14 14 3 0
100 Mike Atherton x 28 18 25 11 7 6 1 4
100 Alec Stewart x 24 18 22 16 5 8 3 4