Records for Test Matches

Slowest hundreds
Minutes
Player
Match
Location
Year
557Mudassar NazarPakistan v EnglandLahore 1977-78
545DJ McGlewSouth Africa v AustraliaDurban 1957-58
535AP GurusinhaSri Lanka v ZimbabweHarare 1994-95
516JJ CroweNew Zealand v Sri LankaColombo (CCC) 1986-87
500SV ManjrekarIndia v ZimbabweHarare 1992-93
488PE RichardsonEngland v South AfricaJohannesburg 1956-57
458KWR FletcherEngland v PakistanThe Oval 1974
Note: The slowest hundred for any Test in England is 458 minutes (329 balls) by KWR Fletcher, England v Pakistan, The Oval, 1974. The slowest double-hundred in a Test was scored in 777 minutes (548 balls) by DSBP Kuruppu for Sri Lanka v New Zealand at Colombo (CCC), 1986-87, on his debut.