Most Individual Test Half-Centuries
Bold = appeared less than 3 years ago.
| Name | Mat | Inn | 50 | |
| 1 | SR Tendulkar (Ind) | 200 | 329 | 68 |
| 2 | S Chanderpaul (WI) | 164 | 280 | 66 |
| 3 | AR Border (Aus) | 156 | 265 | 63 |
| = | R Dravid (Ind) | 164 | 286 | 63 |
| 5 | RT Ponting (Aus) | 168 | 287 | 62 |
| 6 | JH Kallis (SAf) | 166 | 280 | 58 |
| 7 | AN Cook (Eng) | 161 | 291 | 57 |
| 8 | VVS Laxman (Ind) | 134 | 225 | 56 |
| 9 | KC Sangakkara (SL) | 134 | 233 | 52 |
| 10 | DPMD Jayawardene (SL) | 149 | 251 | 50 |
| = | SR Waugh (Aus) | 168 | 260 | 50 |
| 12 | BC Lara (WI) | 131 | 232 | 48 |
| 13 | ME Waugh (Aus) | 128 | 209 | 47 |
| 14 | SP Fleming (NZ) | 111 | 189 | 46 |
| = | AB de Villiers (SAf) | 114 | 191 | 46 |
| = | MA Atherton (Eng) | 115 | 212 | 46 |
| = | GA Gooch (Eng) | 118 | 215 | 46 |
| = | IR Bell (Eng) | 118 | 205 | 46 |
| = | Inzamam-ul-Haq (Pak) | 120 | 200 | 46 |
| 20 | IVA Richards (WI) | 121 | 182 | 45 |
| = | SM Gavaskar (Ind) | 125 | 214 | 45 |
| = | AJ Stewart (Eng) | 133 | 235 | 45 |
| 23 | Javed Miandad (Pak) | 124 | 189 | 43 |
| 24 | G Boycott (Eng) | 108 | 193 | 42 |
| 25 | JE Root (Eng) | 75 | 137 | 41 |
| 26 | MA Taylor (Aus) | 104 | 186 | 40 |
| 27 | Misbah-ul-Haq (Pak) | 75 | 132 | 39 |
| = | GP Thorpe (Eng) | 100 | 179 | 39 |
| = | CH Lloyd (WI) | 110 | 175 | 39 |
| = | DL Haynes (WI) | 116 | 202 | 39 |
| = | DI Gower (Eng) | 117 | 204 | 39 |
| = | HM Amla (SAf) | 119 | 205 | 39 |
| 33 | A Ranatunga (SL) | 93 | 155 | 38 |
| = | MC Cowdrey (Eng) | 114 | 188 | 38 |
| = | GC Smith (SAf) | 117 | 205 | 38 |
| 36 | CH Gayle (WI) | 103 | 182 | 37 |
| 37 | KF Barrington (Eng) | 82 | 131 | 35 |
| = | GR Viswanath (Ind) | 91 | 155 | 35 |
| = | KP Pietersen (Eng) | 104 | 181 | 35 |
| = | SC Ganguly (Ind) | 113 | 188 | 35 |
| = | DB Vengsarkar (Ind) | 116 | 185 | 35 |
| = | MV Boucher (SAf) | 147 | 206 | 35 |
| 43 | G Kirsten (SAf) | 101 | 176 | 34 |
| = | CG Greenidge (WI) | 108 | 185 | 34 |
| 45 | KD Walters (Aus) | 74 | 125 | 33 |
| = | L Hutton (Eng) | 79 | 137 | 33 |
| = | MS Dhoni (Ind) | 90 | 144 | 33 |
| = | Mohammad Yousuf (Pak) | 90 | 156 | 33 |
| = | N Hussain (Eng) | 96 | 171 | 33 |
| = | Younis Khan (Pak) | 118 | 213 | 33 |
| 51 | V Sehwag (Ind) | 104 | 180 | 32 |
| = | DC Boon (Aus) | 107 | 190 | 32 |
| 53 | IR Redpath (Aus) | 66 | 120 | 31 |
| = | AD Mathews (SL) | 76 | 136 | 31 |
| = | GS Chappell (Aus) | 87 | 151 | 31 |
| = | RR Sarwan (WI) | 87 | 154 | 31 |
| = | BB McCullum (NZ) | 101 | 176 | 31 |
| = | ST Jayasuriya (SL) | 110 | 188 | 31 |
| 59 | TT Samaraweera (SL) | 81 | 132 | 30 |
| = | GS Sobers (WI) | 93 | 160 | 30 |
| = | APE Knott (Eng) | 95 | 149 | 30 |
| = | JL Langer (Aus) | 105 | 182 | 30 |
| 63 | Azhar Ali (Pak) | 67 | 128 | 29 |
| = | DA Warner (Aus) | 74 | 137 | 29 |
| = | ME Trescothick (Eng) | 76 | 143 | 29 |
| = | MEK Hussey (Aus) | 79 | 137 | 29 |
| = | Saleem Malik (Pak) | 103 | 154 | 29 |
| = | ML Hayden (Aus) | 103 | 184 | 29 |
| 69 | JB Hobbs (Eng) | 61 | 102 | 28 |
| = | RA Smith (Eng) | 62 | 112 | 28 |
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