Most 50s: Indian batting legend Sachin Tendulkar is at the top of the list with 25 half centuries plus scores during his illustrious career. Tendulkar over the time period of 17 years and 34 matches in India vs Australia tests averaged 56.24. Australian veteran Ricky Ponting is on the second spot with 20 fifty or more plus scores. Steve Smith (13), Cheteshwar Pujara (15), Virat Kohli (12), KL Rahul (7) and David Warner (7) are the current bunch of players who feature in the list.
Following is the list of the top 20 batters when it comes to 50 plus scores by a batter between India and Australia under the Border-Gavaskar Trophy.
Following is the list of the top 20 batters when it comes to 50 plus scores by a batter between India and Australia under the Border-Gavaskar Trophy.
| Name | Span | Matches | Innings | Runs | Averages | 50+ score |
| Sachin Tendulkar | 1996-2013 | 34 | 65 | 3262 | 56.24 | 25 |
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| Ricky Ponting | 1996-2012 | 29 | 51 | 2555 | 54.36 | 20 |
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| VVS Laxman | 1998-2012 | 29 | 54 | 2434 | 49.67 | 18 |
| (India) | ||||||
| Cheteshwar | 2010-23 | 22 | 40 | 1931 | 52.18 | 15 |
| Pujara | ||||||
| (India) | ||||||
| Rahul Dravid | 1996-2012 | 32 | 60 | 2143 | 39.68 | 15 |
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| Matthew Hayden | 2001-08 | 18 | 35 | 1888 | 59 | 14 |
| (Aus) | ||||||
| Steve Smith | 2013-23 | 16 | 32 | 1813 | 67.14 | 13 |
| (Aus) | ||||||
| Michael Clarke | 2004-14 | 22 | 40 | 2049 | 53.92 | 13 |
| (Aus) | ||||||
| Virat Kohli | 2011-23 | 22 | 39 | 1758 | 46.26 | 12 |
| (India) | ||||||
| Virender Sehwag | 2003-13 | 22 | 43 | 1738 | 41.38 | 12 |
| (India) | ||||||
| Murli Vijay | 2008-18 | 15 | 28 | 1324 | 47.28 | 10 |
| (India) | ||||||
| Sourav Ganguly (India) | 1996-2008 | 24 | 44 | 1403 | 35.07 | 9 |
| Simon Katich | 2003-10 | 14 | 26 | 1088 | 47.3 | 8 |
| (Aus) | ||||||
| KL Rahul | 2014-19 | 9 | 16 | 580 | 38.66 | 7 |
| (India) | ||||||
| Steve Waugh | 1996-2004 | 13 | 23 | 1005 | 47.85 | 7 |
| (Aus) | ||||||
| Michael Hussey | 2007-12 | 14 | 24 | 1078 | 49 | 7 |
| (Aus) | ||||||
| Justin Langer (AUS) | 1999-2004 | 14 | 26 | 1047 | 40.26 | 7 |
| Ajinkya Rahane | 2013-21 | 17 | 32 | 1090 | 37.58 | 7 |
| (India) | ||||||
| David Warner | 2011-23 | 20 | 37 | 1174 | 31.72 | 7 |
| (Aus) | ||||||
| Chris Rogers | 2008-15 | 5 | 10 | 436 | 43.6 | 6 |
