| Player | Age | Runs | Team | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GS Sobers | 21y 213d | 365* | West Indies | v Pakistan | Kingston | 26 Feb 1958 | Test # 450 | |
| DG Bradman | 21y 318d | 334 | Australia | v England | Leeds | 11 Jul 1930 | Test # 196 | |
| L Hutton | 22y 58d | 364 | England | v Australia | The Oval | 20 Aug 1938 | Test # 266 | |
| Hanif Mohammad | 23y 27d | 337 | Pakistan | v West Indies | Bridgetown | 17 Jan 1958 | Test # 446 | |
| BC Lara | 24y 349d | 375 | West Indies | v England | St John's | 16 Apr 1994 | Test # 1259 | |
| KK Nair | 25y 10d | 303* | India | v England | Chennai | 16 Dec 2016 | Test # 2241 | |
| LG Rowe | 25y 57d | 302 | West Indies | v England | Bridgetown | 6 Mar 1974 | Test # 734 | |
| RM Cowper | 25y 129d | 307 | Australia | v England | Melbourne | 11 Feb 1966 | Test # 601 | |
| V Sehwag | 25y 160d | 309 | India | v Pakistan | Multan | 28 Mar 2004 | Test # 1693 | |
| CH Gayle | 25y 220d | 317 | West Indies | v South Africa | St John's | 29 Apr 2005 | Test # 1750 |
Ages are shown as at the start of the match concerned.
Only the first double-century by a player is shown.
Records include the following recent matches:
South Africa v Australia at Johannesburg, 4th Test, Mar 30-Apr 3, 2018 [Test # 2302]
New Zealand v England at Christchurch, 2nd Test, Mar 30-Apr 3, 2018 [Test # 2301]
New Zealand v England at Auckland, 1st Test, Mar 22-26, 2018 [Test # 2299]