Test series with the most double centuries scored by different cricketers.

It is not always a very easy achievement to score a double century in cricket. But compared to all other formats of the cricket game for cricketers always have more opportunities to score a higher score in the test cricket format.

 

There have been many such great cricketers in the world who have scored double centuries in the Test matches, These cricketers have achieved these achievements several times in a test series in the world. Here is the list of that test series with the most double centuries scored by different cricketers.

 

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01. Test series with the most double centuries scored by different cricketers in the year 2019 played at India:

• Three T20 and three Test matches of ICC World Test Championship series of South Africa's tour of India, which was played from 15 Sep to 23 Oct 2019 in India. Mayank Agarwal, Rohit Sharma, and Viral Kohli are the three different cricketers, who have scored three double centuries in a Test series, details of that are given below.

Name	R	Test	Inn	Venue	Date
Mayank Agarwal	215	1st	1st	VDCA Stadium, Visakhapatnam	02-06Oct, 2019
Virat Kohli	254	2nd	1st	MCA Stadium, Pune	10-14Oct,2019
Rohit Sharma	212	3rd	1st	JSCA Stadium Complex, Ranchi	19-23Oct,2019

02. The test series at Bangladesh in the year 2015:

• Two Test matches series of Pakistan's tour of Bangladesh which was played from 17 April to 10 May 2015 in Bangladesh. In this two-matches test series,  Tamim Iqbal, Mohammad Hafeez, and Azhar Ali are the three different cricketers, who have scored three double centuries in a Test series, details of that are given below.

Name	R	Test	Inn	Venue	Date
Tamim Iqbal	206	1st	2nd	S A N Stadium, Khulna	28Apr-02May, 2015
M Hafeez	224	1st	1st	S A N Stadium, Khulna	28Apr-02May, 2015
Azhar Ali	226	2nd	1st	S B N C Stadium, Mirpur	06–10May, 2015

03. Test series at England in the year of 2011:

• Four Test matches series of India's tour of England which was played from 21 July to 16 September  2011 in England. In this four-matches test series,  Kevin Pietersen,  Alastair Cook, and Ian Bell are the three different cricketers, who have scored three double centuries in a Test series, details of that are given below.

Name	R	Test	Inn	Venue	Date
Kevin Pietersen	202*	1st	1st	Lord's Ground, London	21–25Jul, 2011
Alastair Cook	294	3rd	1st	Edgbaston Stadium, Birmingham	10–14Aug, 2011
Ian Bell	235	4th	1st	The Oval, Kennington	18–22Aug, 2011

04. The test series at Pakistan in the year 2009:

• Two Test matches series of Sri Lanka's tour of Pakistan which was played from  22 February to 04 March 2009 in Pakistan. In this two-matches test series, Mahela Jayawardene and Thilan Samaraweera are two different cricketers who have scored three double centuries in a Test series of which Thilan Samaraweera have scored two and Mahela Jayawardene has one double century, details of that are given below.

Name	R	Test	Inn	Venue	Date
Mahela Jayawardene	240	1st	1st	National Stadium, Karachi	21–25Feb, 2009
Thilan Samaraweera	231	1st	1st	National Stadium, Karachi	21–25Feb, 2009
Thilan Samaraweera	214	2nd	1st	Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore	01–05Mar, 2009

05. Test series at England in the year of 2003:

• Five Test matches series of South Africa's tour of England and Ireland which was played from 25 July to 08 September 2003 in England. In this Five-matches test series, Graeme Smith and Marcus Trescothick are two different cricketers who have scored three double centuries in a Test series of which Graeme Smith have scored two and Marcus Trescothick has scored one double century, details of that are given below.

Name	R	Test	Inn	Venue	Date
Graeme Smith	277	1st	1st	Edgbaston Stadium, Birmingham	24–28Jul, 2003
Graeme Smith	259	2nd	1st	Lord's Ground, London	31Jul–03Aug, 2003
Marcus Trescothick	219	5th	1st	The Oval, Kennington	04–08Sep, 2003

06. Test series with the most double centuries scored by cricketers in the year 2003-04 played at Australia:

• Four Test matches series of Border-Gavaskar Trophy of India's tour of Australia which was played from 04 December to 06 January  2003-2004 in Australia. In this four-matches test series,  Ricky Ponting, Rahul Dravid, and Sachin Tendulkar are three different cricketers who have scored four double centuries in a Test series of which  Ricky Ponting have scored two and Rahul Dravid and Sachin Tendulkar have scored one double century, details of that are given below.

Name	R	Test	Inn	Venue	Date
Ricky Ponting	242	2nd	1st	Adelaide Oval	12-16Dec, 2003
Rahul Dravid	233	2nd	1st	Adelaide Oval	12-16Dec, 2003
Ricky Ponting	257	3rd	1st	MCG, Australia	26-30Dec, 2003
Sachin Tendulkar	241*	4th	1st	SCG, Australia	02-06Jan, 2004

07. Test series at India in the year of 2000:

• Two Test matches series of Zimbabwe's tour of India which was played from 18 November to 29 November year of 2000 in India, In this two-matches test series, Rahul Dravid, Sachin Tendulkar, and Andy Flower are the three different cricketers, who have scored three double centuries in a Test series, details of that are given below.

Name	R	Test	Inn	Venue	Date
Rahul Dravid	200*	1st	1st	F.S. Kotla Ground, Delhi	18 -22Nov, 2000
Sachin Tendulkar	201*	2nd	1st	V.C.A. Ground, Nagpur	25-29Nov, 2000
Andy Flower	232*	2nd	2nd	V.C.A. Ground, Nagpur	25-29Nov, 2000

08. Test series at Pakistan in the period of the year 1982-83:

• Six Test matches series of India's tour of Pakistan which was played from 10 December to 03 February year of 1982-83 in Pakistan, In this six-matches test series,  Zaheer Abbas, Javed Miandad, and Mudassar Nazar are the three different cricketers, who have scored three double centuries in a Test series, details of that are given below.

Name	R	Test	Inn	Venue	Date
Zaheer Abbas	215	1st	1st	Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore	10-15Dec,1982
Javed Miandad	280*	4th	1st	Niaz Stadium, Hyderabad	14-19Jan,1983
Mudassar Nazar	231	4th	1st	Niaz Stadium, Hyderabad	14-19Jan,1983

09. Test series at England in the year of 1976:

• Five Test matches series of The Wisden Trophy of West Indies's tour of England which was played from 03 June to 17 August year of 1976 at England. In this Five-matches test series, Sir Viv Richards and Dennis Leslie Amiss are two different cricketers who have scored three double centuries in a Test series of which Sir Viv Richards has scored two and Dennis Leslie Amiss has scored one double century, details of that are given below.

Name	R	Test	Inn	Venue	Date
Sir Viv Richards	232	1st	1st	Trent Bridge, Nottingham	03-08Jun,1976
Dennis Amiss	203	5th	1st	The Oval, Kennington	12-17Aug,1976
Sir Viv Richards	291	5th	1st	The Oval, Kennington	12-17Aug,1976

10. Test series at West Indies in the year of 1972:

• Five Test matches series of New Zealand's tour of West Indies which was played from 16 February to  26 April year of 1972 at West Indies, In this Five-matches test series, Glenn Turner and Lawrence Rowe are two different cricketers who have cracked three double centuries in a Test series, in which Glenn Turner has scored two and Lawrence Rowe has one double century, details of that are given below.

Name	R	Test	Inn	Venue	Date
Glenn Turner	223*	1st	1st	Sabina Park, Kingston, Jamaica	16-21Feb,1972
Lawrence Rowe	214	1st	1st	Sabina Park, Kingston, Jamaica	16-21Feb,1972
Glenn Turner	259	4th	1st	Bourda, Georgetown, Guyana	06-11Apr,1972

11. Test series at West Indies in the year of 1965:

• Five Test matches series of The Frank Worrell Trophy of Australia's tour of West Indies which was played from 03 March to 18 May year of 1965 at West Indies. In this Five-matches test series, Bob Simpson, Seymour MacDonald Nurse, and Bill Lawry are three different cricketers who have scored three double centuries in a Test series.  details of that are given below.

Name	R	Test	Inn	Venue	Date
Bob Simpson	201	4th	1st	Kensington Oval, Barbados	05-11May,1965
Seymour Nurse	201	4th	1st	Kensington Oval, Barbados	05-11May,1965
Bill Lawry	210	4th	1st	Kensington Oval, Barbados	05-11May,1965

12. Test series at India in the period of the year 1955-56:

• Five Test matches series of  New Zealand's tour of India which was played from 19 November to 11 January on the period of year1955-56 in India. In this five-matches test series,  Polly Umrigar, Vinoo Mankad, and Bert Sutcliffe are three different cricketers who have scored four double centuries in a Test series of which Vinoo Mankad have scored two and Polly Umrigar and Bert Sutcliffe have scored one double century, details of that are given below.

Name	R	Test	Inn	Venue	Date
Polly Umrigar	223	1st	1st	Fateh Maidan, Hyderabad	19-24Nov,1955
Vinoo Mankad	223	2nd	1st	Brabourne Stadium, Bombay	02-07Dec,1955
Bert Sutcliffe	230*	3rd	1st	Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi	16-21Dec,1955
Vinoo Mankad	230	5th	1st	Corporation Stadium, Madras	06-11Jan,1956

13. Test series with the most double centuries scored by different cricketers in the year 1954 played at West Indies:

• Five Test matches series of England's tour of West Indies from 15 January to 03 April on the year 1954 at West Indies. In this Five-matches test series, Clyde Walcott, Everton Weekes, and Len Hutton are three different cricketers who have scored three double centuries in a Test series. Details of that are given below.

Name	R	Test	Inn	Venue	Date
Clyde Walcott	220	2nd	1st	Kensington Oval, Barbados	06-12Feb,1954
Everton Weekes	206	4th	1st	Queen's Park Oval, Trinidad	17-23Mar,1954
Len Hutton	205	5th	1st	Sabina Park, Jamaica	30Mar-04Apr,1954

14. Test series with the most double centuries scored by different cricketers in the year 1938 played at England:

• Five Test matches series of 'The Ashes' of Australia's tour of England which was played from 10 June to 24 August at the year of 1938 in England was the Test series with the most double centuries scored by different cricketers, In this Test series the first time, four double centuries were scored. In this Five-matches test series, Eddie Paynter, Stan McCabe, Bill Brown, and Wally Hammond scored four double centuries, which is the highest ever double centuries scored in a single Test series by the different cricketers in the history of Test cricket so far. Details of that are given below.

Name	R	Test	Inn	Venue	Date
Eddie Paynter	216*	1st	1st	Trent Bridge, Nottingham	10-14Jun,1938
Stan McCabe	232	1st	1st	Trent Bridge, Nottingham	10-14Jun,1938
Bill Brown	206*	2nd	1st	The Lord's, London	24-28Jun,1938
Wally Hammond	240	2nd	1st	The Lord's, London	24-28Jun,1938

• Five Test matches series of 'The Ashes' of England's tour of Australia which was played from 04 December to 03 March 1936-37 in Australia. In this Five-matches test series, Don Bradman and Wally Hammond are two different cricketers who have scored three double centuries in a Test series of which Don Bradman has scored two and Wally Hammond has scored one double century, details of that are given below.

Name	R	Test	Inn	Venue	Date
Wally Hammond	231*	2nd	1st	Sydney Cricket Ground	18-22Dec,1936 'Timeless'
Don Bradman	270	3rd	2nd	Melbourne Cricket Ground	01-07Jan,1937 'Timeless'
Don Bradman	212	4th	2nd	Adelaide Oval	29Jan-04Feb,1937 'Timeless'

16. Test series with the most double centuries scored by different cricketers in the year 1930 played at West Indies:

• Four Test matches series of England's tour of West Indies which was played from 11 January to 12 April in the year of 1930 in West Indies. In this series, Patsy Hendren, Clifford Archibald Roach, and George Alphonse Headley are three different cricketers who have scored three double centuries in the one Test series for the first time in the history of Test cricket. Details of that are given below. Details of that are given below.

Name	R	Test	Inn	Venue	Date
Patsy Hendren	205*	2nd	2nd	Queen's Park Oval, Trinidad	01-06Feb,1930
Clifford Roach	209	3rd	2nd	Bourda, Georgetown, Guyana	21-26Feb,1930
George Headley	223	4th	2nd	Sabina Park, Kingston, Jamaica	03-12Apr,1930 'Timeless'

The last and fourth Test of this series was a timeless match and was declared a draw test by mutual consent of both teams after the nine days of play which is played from 03 April to12 April in the year 1930 at Sabina Park, Kingston, Jamaica.