Fastest Test Fifties of All Time | Batsman Name + Balls Taken
Posted By: Bill Russell | August 16, 2017Fastest Test Fifties
In 2 November 2014 Against Australia at Abu Dhabi, Pakistan’s Captain Mr Tuk Tuk Blast a Test Fifty on 21 Balls to Became the Fastest Fifty Scorer in history of Cricket. the Great JH Kallis was the Record Holder before that innings of Misbah. Kallis has Scored 50 in just 24 Balls vs Zimbabwe.
Misbah has Break another World record during his inning, he also scored All Time Fastest Test Hundred.
below is the list of fastest fifties scorers, and there is two type of lists i.e in term of time and in term of balls.
Highest Score in Test:
Fastest Test Fifties in Term of Balls
Balls | Batsman | Match | Location | Year | |
1 | 21 | Misbah-ul-Haq | Pakistan v Australia | Abu Dhabi | 2014-15 |
2 | 24 | JH Kallis | South Africa v Zimbabwe | Cape Town | 2004-05 |
3 | 25 | S Shillingford | West Indies v New Zealand | Kingston | 2014 |
4 | 26 | Shahid Afridi | Pakistan v India | Bangalore | 2004-05 |
5 | 26 |
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Bangaldesh v India | Mirpur | 2007 |
6 | 27 | Yousuf Youhana | Pakistan v South Africa | Cape Town | 2002-03 |
7 | 28 | EAV Williams | West Indies v England | Bridgetown | 1947-48 |
8 | 28 | IT Botham | England v India | Delhi | 1981-82 |
9 | 28 | CH Gayle | West Indies v New Zealand | Port of Spain | 2014 |
10 | 29 | B Yardley | Australia v West Indies | Bridgetown | 1977-78 |
11 | 29 | TG Southee | New Zealand v England | Napier | 2007-08 |
12 | 30 | N Kapil Dev | India v Pakistan | Karachi | 1982-83 |
13 | 30 | TM Dilshan | Sri Lanka v New Zealand | Galle | 2009 |
14 | 31 | A Ranatunga | Sri Lanka v India | Kanpur | 1986-87 |
15 | 31 | WJ Cronje | South Africa v Sri Lanka | Centurion | 1997-98 |
16 | 32 | IVA Richards | West Indies v India | Kingston | 1982-83 |
17 | 32 | IT Botham | England v New Zealand | The Oval | 1986 |
18 | 32 | V Sehwag | India v England | Chennai | 2008-09 |
19 | 32 | MA Starc | Australia v South Africa | Perth | 2012-13 |
Fastest Test Fifties in Term of Time
Minutes | Batsman | Match | Location | Year | |
1 | 27 |
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Bangladesh v India | Mirpur | 2007 |
2 | 28 | JT Brown | England v Australia | Melbourne | 1894-95 |
3 | 29 | SA Durani | India v England | Kanpur | 1963-64 |
4 | 30 | EAV Williams | West Indies v England | Bridgetown | 1947-48 |
5 | 30 | BR Taylor | New Zealand v West Indies | Auckland | 1968-69 |
6 | 31 | WJ O’Reilly | Australia v South Africa | Johannesburg | 1935-36 |
7 | 32 | R Benaud | Australia v West Indies | Kingston | 1954-55 |
8 | 32 | WJ Cronje | South Africa v Sri Lanka | Centurion | 1997-98 |
So how was the list of Fastest Test Fifties. Enjoy List and comment your idea in comment box.