Top 7 cricketers with most 50 plus scores in Tests; Joe Root equals Indian legend

1. Sachin Tendulkar (India) - 119 fifty-plus scores in 329 Test innings (Hundreds: 51, Fifties: 68) Image Source : Getty

2. Jacques Kallis (South Africa) - 103 fifty-plus scores in 280 Test innings (Hundreds: 45, Fifties: 58) Image Source : Getty

3. Ricky Ponting - 103 fifty-plus scores in 287 Test innings (Hundreds: 41, Fifties: 62) Image Source : Getty

4. Joe Root (England) - 99 fifty-plus scores in 268 Test innings (Hundreds: 35, Fifties: 64) Image Source : Getty

5. Rahul Dravid (India) - 99 fifty-plus scores in 286 Test innings (Hundreds: 36, Fifties: 63) Image Source : Getty

6. Shivanarine Chanderpaul (West Indies) - 96 fifty-plus scores in 280 Test innings (Hundreds: 30, Fifties: 66) Image Source : Getty

7. Kumar Sangakkara (Sri Lanka) - 90 fifty-plus scores in 280 Test innings (Hundreds: 38, Fifties: 52) Image Source : Getty

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