Most Test Centuries in Consecutive Innings

Do you know about a rare feat of Most Test Centuries in Consecutive Innings? The test record is five hundred in successive innings by the West Indies’ great batsman Everton Weekes. He was one of the most elegant batsmen of his generation. Here is how Everton Weekes scored his five centuries in five Test innings:

1. 141 Runs v England at Kingston March 1948

2. 128 Runs v India at Delhi November 1948

3. 194 Runs v India at Bombay December 1948

4. 162 & 101 v India at Calcutta December 1948

Three other batsmen have scored four centuries in consecutive Test innings. They are Australian JWH Fingleton.

1. 112 Runs v South Africa at Cape Town January 1936

2. 108 Runs v South Africa at Johannesburg February 1936

3. 118 Runs v South Africa at Durban February 1936

4. 100 Runs v England at Brisbane December 1936

South African Alan Melville scored four consecutive centuries against England in the 1940s.

1. 103 Runs v England at Durban March 1939

2. 189 Runs v England at Nottingham June 1947

3. 104* Runs v England at Nottingham June 1947

4. 117 Runs v England at Lord’s June 1947

Indian Rahul Dravid (The Wall) scored four centuries in 2002

1. 115 Runs v England at Nottingham August 2002

2. 148 Runs v England at Leeds August 2002

3. 217 Runs v England at Oval September 2002

4. 100* Runs v West Indies at Mumbai October 2002