Quiz! Who has the best fifty-to-hundred conversion rate in men's Test cricket?

Cricket's traditional batting milestones have been the marks of 50 and 100 runs. It is not uncommon for batters to be advised to "double it up" once they reach the former.

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Scores of 100 or above, naturally, are considered centuries, while any score between 50 and 99 goes down in the books as a half-century. Sachin Tendulkar holds the record for most Test centuries (51), but he made scores of 50-99 more often (68 times).

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In this quiz, you have to name players who buck the trend – i.e., convert 50s into 100s with regularity. The names listed here are players with at least 10 scores of 50 or more (including scores in excess of 100), and who have converted at least 50 per cent of those scores into 100.

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A couple of names are obvious – a few others, rather more surprising. To help, we have provided the player's Test team, career span and their conversion rate. Good luck!

Correct as of May 9, 2026.

Quiz! Name the players with the best 50 to 100 conversion rate in men's Tests

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