| 6 | MC Cowdrey | West Indies v England | 1963 | t544 |
| 6 | GS Sobers | England v West Indies | 1973 | t727 |
| 6 | AJ Lamb | New Zealand v England | 1983 | t959 |
| 5 | H Sutcliffe | Australia v England | 1926 | t164 |
| 5 | GB Hole | England v Australia | 1953 | t373 |
| 5 | ME Trescothick | Zimbabwe v England | 2003 | t1646 |
| 5 | PR Adams | England v South Africa | 2003 | t1653 |
| 5 | JE Root | Ireland v England | 2019 | t2352 |