Top 5 batters with most double-centuries scored in first-class cricket

1. Sir Don Bradman (Australia) – 37 double-centuries

The former England captain is regarded by many as one of the finest batters to ever feature for the Three Lions. Hammond played the sport for 21 years and scored a massive 36 double-centuries in first-class cricket.

2. Wally Hammond (England) – 36 double-centuries

Hendren was a fantastic batter and played some absolutely fine knocks for England throughout his long career of 17 years. There is a reason why he has 22 double-centuries under his name in first-class cricket.

3. Elias Henry Hendren (England) – 22 double-centuries

The Indian cricketer again proved that he is one of the finest Test batters of his era with his recent double-century in the Ranji Trophy for Saurashtra. In his career of 15 years, Pujara has so far scored 18 double-centuries in first-class cricket.

4. Cheteshwar Pujara (India) – 18 double-centuries

The legendary England batter was in a league of his own and dominated for several years in red-ball cricket. In his career of 17 years, Sutcliffe scored 17 double-centuries in first-class cricket.