Top 5 Slowest 50s in history of Test Cricket
No format of the cricket tests the skills of a cricketer more than a Test cricket. Apart from skills, the longest format of cricket, test cricket also pushes cricketers to show some amount of resolve and have bundles of patience too.
But with the advent of T20 cricket, the strike rates in Tests have gone up to a level that’s unbelievable. There were times when a 100 with a strike rate of 60 was considered a good knocks ; now, batsmen in test cricket are scoring centuries at a strike-rate of 80 and entertaining cricket fans in test cricket also.
Batsmen have ability to clear the rope with consummate ease it doesn’t matter how meter is boundary rope .
However, Test cricket has been witness to some terrific knocks from batsmen, which have helped their team to win a match easily . There is also many knocks which help their teams to save the match.
We take a look at slowest 50s in Test cricket by minutes and balls till this day.