Batting Most Fifties Career

Cricket Records in 1970s in Test matches

Most fifties (and over)

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	50+	0	4s	6s
G Boycott (ENG)	1970-1979	17	33	6	1533	191	56.77	4607	33.27	4	8	12	2	131	0
JH Edrich (ENG)	1970-1975	19	36	3	1554	175	47.09	4456	34.87	3	8	11	0	154	0
AW Greig (ENG)	1972-1977	21	37	1	1303	110	36.19	2634	49.46	1	10	11	2	175	5
APE Knott (ENG)	1970-1977	27	45	4	1388	135	33.85	2992	46.39	2	9	11	2	152	1
AI Kallicharran (WI)	1973-1980	18	31	2	1210	127	41.72	1106+	45.93	3	7	10	1	151	2
GR Viswanath (IND)	1977-1979	11	17	1	991	161*	61.93	1395+	52.54	2	7	9	0	90+	1
SM Gavaskar (IND)	1977-1979	11	17	0	875	127	51.47	1682+	46.78	5	2	7	1	112	1
CH Lloyd (WI)	1973-1980	12	20	2	934	178	51.88	743+	68.50	3	4	7	1	118	5
Zaheer Abbas (PAK)	1972-1979	8	16	0	604	101	37.75	1069+	55.84	1	5	6	1	68	2
DL Murray (WI)	1973-1980	14	22	0	650	90	29.54	693+	55.84	0	6	6	0	76	5
DW Randall (ENG)	1977-1979	13	24	4	771	174	38.55	1885	40.90	2	4	6	4	82	1
CPS Chauhan (IND)	1977-1979	10	15	0	609	88	40.60	1105+	42.26	0	5	5	1	84	0
IVA Richards (WI)	1975-1980	10	15	0	724	140	48.26	928+	71.33	2	3	5	1	99	2
DB Vengsarkar (IND)	1977-1979	11	17	0	692	112	40.70	1193+	41.74	1	4	5	0	69	4
RC Fredericks (WI)	1973-1976	11	21	1	798	169	39.90	569+	73.28	1	4	5	1	111	4
BW Luckhurst (ENG)	1970-1974	11	21	2	677	131	35.63	1958	34.57	2	3	5	2	71	0
DS Steele (ENG)	1975-1975	3	6	0	365	92	60.83	860	42.44	0	4	4	0	41	2
RG Pollock (SA)	1970-1970	4	7	0	517	274	73.85	960	53.85	1	3	4	0	76	1
BA Richards (SA)	1970-1970	4	7	0	508	140	72.57	854	59.48	2	2	4	0	70	5
RB Kanhai (WI)	1973-1973	5	8	1	358	105	51.14	-	0.00	1	3	4	0	43	1
M Amarnath (IND)	1977-1979	6	10	0	447	100	44.70	749+	48.19	1	3	4	2	30	0
GM Turner (NZ)	1973-1977	7	12	1	541	110*	49.18	1419	38.12	2	2	4	0	55	0
RA Woolmer (ENG)	1975-1977	8	14	1	633	149	48.69	1565	40.44	3	1	4	1	78	2
Asif Iqbal (PAK)	1972-1979	8	15	2	665	152*	51.15	1287+	50.42	3	1	4	2	76	4
SMH Kirmani (IND)	1977-1979	11	16	2	590	101*	42.14	1219+	44.38	1	3	4	0	61+	1
LG Rowe (WI)	1973-1980	11	17	0	445	107	26.17	778+	44.85	1	3	4	1	55	1
BL D'Oliveira (ENG)	1970-1972	11	19	1	602	117	33.44	1554	38.73	1	3	4	1	68	2
KWR Fletcher (ENG)	1970-1977	14	25	0	638	146	25.52	1801	35.42	1	3	4	2	63	0
S Shivnarine (WI)	1978-1978	3	6	0	217	63	36.16	-	0.00	0	3	3	0	28	0
DL Haynes (WI)	1978-1980	4	7	1	266	66	44.33	123+	68.29	0	3	3	0	33	4
EJ Barlow (SA)	1970-1970	4	7	0	360	127	51.42	930	38.70	2	1	3	0	36	3
BL Irvine (SA)	1970-1970	4	7	0	353	102	50.42	650	54.30	1	2	3	0	33	6
Yashpal Sharma (IND)	1979-1979	6	8	2	304	100*	50.66	733+	41.47	1	2	3	2	32	4
Javed Miandad (PAK)	1976-1979	5	9	1	331	129*	41.37	866	38.22	1	2	3	0	34	0
Sadiq Mohammad (PAK)	1972-1977	5	10	0	400	137	40.00	650+	47.38	2	1	3	2	40	0
BE Congdon (NZ)	1973-1977	8	15	2	456	132	35.07	1345	33.90	2	1	3	0	42	0
Majid Khan (PAK)	1972-1979	8	16	1	595	158	39.66	1061+	54.00	2	1	3	3	69	1
JM Brearley (ENG)	1977-1979	13	25	1	561	81	23.37	1814	30.92	0	3	3	3	48	0
AE Greenidge (WI)	1978-1978	2	4	0	142	69	35.50	-	0.00	0	2	2	0	21	1
HA Gomes (WI)	1978-1978	3	6	0	265	115	44.16	-	0.00	2	0	2	0	29	0
AB Williams (WI)	1978-1978	3	6	0	257	100	42.83	-	0.00	1	1	2	0	43	0
Intikhab Alam (PAK)	1972-1973	3	6	0	227	68	37.83	301+	44.18	0	2	2	0	28	1
A Bacher (SA)	1970-1970	4	7	0	217	73	31.00	490	44.28	0	2	2	0	23	0
B Wood (ENG)	1972-1975	4	8	0	262	90	32.75	754	34.74	0	2	2	0	41	0
DR Parry (WI)	1978-1978	5	9	2	193	65	27.57	-	0.00	0	2	2	2	27	0
KD Ghavri (IND)	1977-1979	9	11	2	250	86	27.77	427+	51.52	0	2	2	0	26+	3
MH Denness (ENG)	1974-1975	6	11	0	329	188	29.90	782	42.07	1	1	2	0	31	0
BF Hastings (NZ)	1973-1974	6	11	0	319	101	29.00	859	37.13	1	1	2	1	31	0
JFM Morrison (NZ)	1973-1974	6	11	0	336	117	30.54	902	37.25	1	1	2	2	29	0
KJ Wadsworth (NZ)	1973-1974	6	11	1	289	80	28.90	604	47.84	0	2	2	1	28	0
DI Gower (ENG)	1978-1979	7	13	1	460	102	38.33	948	48.52	1	1	2	0	43	0
KD Boyce (WI)	1973-1976	8	13	2	337	95*	30.63	325+	73.84	0	2	2	2	44	0
IT Botham (ENG)	1977-1979	9	14	0	349	74	24.92	781	44.68	0	2	2	1	35	2
Mushtaq Mohammad (PAK)	1972-1979	8	16	1	409	121	27.26	1104+	33.87	1	1	2	0	41	0
R Illingworth (ENG)	1970-1972	11	18	3	527	57	35.13	1551	33.97	0	2	2	1	57	2
DL Amiss (ENG)	1974-1977	10	19	1	305	90	16.94	904	33.73	0	2	2	5	21	0
Nasim-ul-Ghani (PAK)	1973-1973	1	2	0	69	64	34.50	139	49.64	0	1	1	0	10	0
Haroon Rasheed (PAK)	1977-1979	2	3	0	108	57	36.00	227	47.57	0	1	1	0	10	1
J Garner (WI)	1978-1980	4	4	1	94	60	31.33	121+	73.55	0	1	1	1	8	4
GN Edwards (NZ)	1977-1977	2	4	0	100	51	25.00	135	74.07	0	1	1	1	18	0
GP Howarth (NZ)	1977-1977	2	4	0	131	59	32.75	326	40.18	0	1	1	0	18	0
GRJ Roope (ENG)	1975-1977	3	4	0	149	77	37.25	392	38.01	0	1	1	1	17	0
Saeed Ahmed (PAK)	1972-1973	2	4	0	131	50	32.75	81+	69.13	0	1	1	0	15	0
DT Lindsay (SA)	1970-1970	2	4	0	109	60	27.25	204	53.43	0	1	1	1	15	1
HR Lance (SA)	1970-1970	3	5	0	139	61	27.80	365	38.08	0	1	1	0	13	1
MG Burgess (NZ)	1974-1977	3	6	0	157	66	26.16	309	50.80	0	1	1	0	22	1
PH Parfitt (ENG)	1972-1972	3	6	1	117	51	23.40	403	29.03	0	1	1	1	9	0
N Kapil Dev (IND)	1979-1979	6	7	1	212	83	35.33	230+	85.65	0	1	1	0	28+	1
FJ Titmus (ENG)	1974-1975	4	8	0	138	61	17.25	436	31.65	0	1	1	1	13	0
HJ Howarth (NZ)	1974-1977	5	8	2	104	61	17.33	302	34.43	0	1	1	3	12	0
JH Hampshire (ENG)	1971-1975	4	8	0	168	55	21.00	384	43.75	0	1	1	1	22	0
MLC Foster (WI)	1973-1978	5	9	1	275	125	34.37	-	0.00	1	0	1	0	36	0
CG Greenidge (WI)	1975-1980	6	11	2	233	80*	25.88	227+	44.93	0	1	1	3	31	1
RW Taylor (ENG)	1978-1979	7	12	2	237	97	23.70	919	25.78	0	1	1	0	15	0
AME Roberts (WI)	1975-1980	9	13	0	112	54	8.61	290+	34.82	0	1	1	2	12	0
Sir RJ Hadlee (NZ)	1973-1977	7	13	0	248	81	19.07	492	50.40	0	1	1	0	22	3
G Miller (ENG)	1977-1979	9	14	0	286	64	20.42	914	31.29	0	1	1	0	25	0
GA Gooch (ENG)	1975-1979	8	15	0	283	74	18.86	862	32.83	0	1	1	2	27	1
JM Parker (NZ)	1973-1977	8	15	0	370	108	24.66	1162	31.84	1	0	1	1	35	0
Wasim Bari (PAK)	1972-1979	8	15	1	116	72	8.28	137+	32.11	0	1	1	8	15	0

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Performances in matches that overlap decades are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Australia v West Indies at Melbourne, 2nd Test, Dec 29, 1979 - Jan 1, 1980 [Test # 867]

India v Pakistan at Kanpur, 4th Test, Dec 25-30, 1979 [Test # 866]

India v Pakistan at Wankhede, 3rd Test, Dec 16-20, 1979 [Test # 865]