Here is the list of all Most Fifties in Test history:
| # | Player | Mat | Inn | Runs | HS | 100s | 50s | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sachin Tendulkar India | 200 | 329 | 15,921 | 248* | 51 | 68 | 53.79 |
| 2 | Shivnarine Chanderpaul West Indies | 164 | 280 | 11,867 | 203* | 30 | 66 | 51.37 |
| 3 | Joe Root England | 163 | 298 | 13,943 | 262 | 41 | 66 | 51.07 |
| 4 | Allan Border Australia | 156 | 265 | 11,174 | 205 | 27 | 63 | 50.56 |
| 5 | Rahul Dravid India | 164 | 286 | 13,288 | 270 | 36 | 63 | 52.31 |
| 6 | Ricky Ponting Australia | 168 | 287 | 13,378 | 257 | 41 | 62 | 51.85 |
| 7 | Jacques Kallis South Africa | 166 | 280 | 13,289 | 224 | 45 | 58 | 55.37 |
| 8 | Alastair Cook England | 161 | 291 | 12,472 | 294 | 33 | 57 | 45.35 |
| 9 | VVS Laxman India | 134 | 225 | 8,781 | 281 | 17 | 56 | 45.97 |
| 10 | Kumar Sangakkara Sri Lanka | 134 | 233 | 12,400 | 319 | 38 | 52 | 57.41 |
| 11 | Mahela Jayawardene Sri Lanka | 149 | 252 | 11,814 | 374 | 34 | 50 | 49.85 |
| 12 | Steve Waugh Australia | 168 | 260 | 10,927 | 200 | 32 | 50 | 51.06 |
| 13 | Brian Lara West Indies | 131 | 232 | 11,953 | 400* | 34 | 48 | 52.89 |
| 14 | Mark Waugh Australia | 128 | 209 | 8,029 | 153* | 20 | 47 | 41.82 |
| 15 | Stephen Fleming New Zealand | 111 | 189 | 7,172 | 274* | 9 | 46 | 40.07 |
| 16 | AB de Villiers South Africa | 114 | 191 | 8,765 | 278* | 22 | 46 | 50.66 |
| 17 | Inzamam-ul-Haq Pakistan | 120 | 200 | 8,830 | 329 | 25 | 46 | 49.61 |
| 18 | Ian Bell England | 118 | 205 | 7,727 | 235 | 22 | 46 | 42.69 |
| 19 | Michael Atherton England | 115 | 212 | 7,728 | 185* | 16 | 46 | 37.7 |
| 20 | Graham Gooch England | 118 | 215 | 8,900 | 333 | 20 | 46 | 42.58 |
| 21 | Vivian Richards West Indies | 121 | 182 | 8,540 | 291 | 24 | 45 | 50.24 |
| 22 | Angelo Mathews Sri Lanka | 119 | 212 | 8,214 | 200* | 16 | 45 | 44.4 |
| 23 | Sunil Gavaskar India | 125 | 214 | 10,122 | 236* | 34 | 45 | 51.12 |
| 24 | Alec Stewart England | 133 | 235 | 8,463 | 190 | 15 | 45 | 39.55 |
| 25 | Steve Smith Australia | 123 | 220 | 10,763 | 239 | 37 | 44 | 56.06 |
| 26 | Javed Miandad Pakistan | 124 | 189 | 8,832 | 280* | 23 | 43 | 52.57 |
| 27 | Geoff Boycott England | 108 | 193 | 8,114 | 246* | 22 | 42 | 47.73 |
| 28 | Hashim Amla South Africa | 124 | 215 | 9,282 | 311* | 28 | 41 | 46.64 |
| 29 | Mark Taylor Australia | 104 | 186 | 7,525 | 334* | 19 | 40 | 43.5 |
| 30 | Misbah-ul-Haq Pakistan | 75 | 132 | 5,222 | 161* | 10 | 39 | 46.63 |
| 31 | Clive Lloyd West Indies | 110 | 175 | 7,515 | 242* | 19 | 39 | 46.68 |
| 32 | Graham Thorpe England | 100 | 179 | 6,744 | 200* | 16 | 39 | 44.66 |
| 33 | Dimuth Karunaratne Sri Lanka | 100 | 191 | 7,222 | 244 | 16 | 39 | 39.25 |
| 34 | Desmond Haynes West Indies | 116 | 202 | 7,487 | 184 | 18 | 39 | 42.3 |
| 35 | David Gower England | 117 | 204 | 8,231 | 215 | 18 | 39 | 44.25 |
| 36 | Arjuna Ranatunga Sri Lanka | 93 | 155 | 5,105 | 135* | 4 | 38 | 35.7 |
| 37 | Colin Cowdrey England | 114 | 188 | 7,624 | 182 | 22 | 38 | 44.07 |
| 38 | Kane Williamson New Zealand | 108 | 192 | 9,461 | 251 | 33 | 38 | 54.69 |
| 39 | Graeme Smith South Africa | 117 | 205 | 9,265 | 277 | 27 | 38 | 48.26 |
| 40 | Chris Gayle West Indies | 103 | 182 | 7,214 | 333 | 15 | 37 | 42.19 |
| 41 | David Warner Australia | 112 | 205 | 8,786 | 335* | 26 | 37 | 44.6 |
| 42 | Ben Stokes England | 120 | 216 | 7,216 | 258 | 14 | 37 | 34.86 |
| 43 | Ken Barrington England | 82 | 131 | 6,806 | 256 | 20 | 35 | 58.67 |
| 44 | Gundappa Viswanath India | 91 | 155 | 6,080 | 222 | 14 | 35 | 41.93 |
| 45 | Cheteshwar Pujara India | 103 | 176 | 7,195 | 206* | 19 | 35 | 43.61 |
| 46 | Azhar Ali Pakistan | 97 | 180 | 7,142 | 302* | 19 | 35 | 42.26 |
| 47 | Kevin Pietersen England | 104 | 181 | 8,181 | 227 | 23 | 35 | 47.29 |
| 48 | Dilip Vengsarkar India | 116 | 185 | 6,868 | 166 | 17 | 35 | 42.13 |
| 49 | Sourav Ganguly India | 113 | 188 | 7,212 | 239 | 16 | 35 | 42.18 |
| 50 | Ross Taylor New Zealand | 112 | 196 | 7,683 | 290 | 19 | 35 | 44.67 |
| 51 | Mark Boucher South Africa | 147 | 206 | 5,515 | 125 | 5 | 35 | 30.3 |
| 52 | Dinesh Chandimal Sri Lanka | 90 | 161 | 6,361 | 206* | 16 | 34 | 43.57 |
| 53 | Gary Kirsten South Africa | 101 | 176 | 7,289 | 275 | 21 | 34 | 45.27 |
| 54 | Gordon Greenidge West Indies | 108 | 185 | 7,558 | 226 | 19 | 34 | 44.72 |
| 55 | Doug Walters Australia | 74 | 125 | 5,357 | 250 | 15 | 33 | 48.26 |
| 56 | Sir Leonard Hutton England | 79 | 138 | 6,971 | 364 | 19 | 33 | 56.67 |
| 57 | MS Dhoni India | 90 | 144 | 4,876 | 224 | 6 | 33 | 38.09 |
| 58 | Mohammad Yousuf Pakistan | 90 | 156 | 7,530 | 223 | 24 | 33 | 52.29 |
| 59 | Nasser Hussain England | 96 | 171 | 5,764 | 207 | 14 | 33 | 37.19 |
| 60 | Younis Khan Pakistan | 118 | 213 | 10,099 | 313 | 34 | 33 | 52.06 |
| 61 | Virender Sehwag India | 104 | 180 | 8,586 | 319 | 23 | 32 | 49.34 |
| 62 | David Boon Australia | 107 | 190 | 7,422 | 200 | 21 | 32 | 43.66 |
| 63 | Ian Redpath Australia | 66 | 120 | 4,737 | 171 | 8 | 31 | 43.46 |
| 64 | Shakib Al Hasan Bangladesh | 71 | 130 | 4,609 | 217 | 5 | 31 | 37.78 |
| 65 | Tamim Iqbal Bangladesh | 70 | 134 | 5,134 | 206 | 10 | 31 | 38.89 |
| 66 | Greg Chappell Australia | 87 | 151 | 7,110 | 247* | 24 | 31 | 53.86 |
| 67 | Ramnaresh Sarwan West Indies | 87 | 154 | 5,842 | 291 | 15 | 31 | 40.01 |
| 68 | Tom Latham New Zealand | 91 | 164 | 6,261 | 264* | 16 | 31 | 39.63 |
| 69 | Brendon McCullum New Zealand | 101 | 176 | 6,453 | 302 | 12 | 31 | 38.64 |
| 70 | Sanath Jayasuriya Sri Lanka | 110 | 188 | 6,973 | 340 | 14 | 31 | 40.07 |
| 71 | Kraigg Brathwaite West Indies | 100 | 193 | 5,950 | 212 | 12 | 31 | 32.51 |
| 72 | Virat Kohli India | 123 | 210 | 9,230 | 254* | 30 | 31 | 46.85 |
| 73 | Babar Azam Pakistan | 61 | 112 | 4,366 | 196 | 9 | 30 | 42.39 |
| 74 | Thilan Samaraweera Sri Lanka | 81 | 132 | 5,462 | 231 | 14 | 30 | 48.77 |
| 75 | Alan Knott England | 95 | 149 | 4,389 | 135 | 5 | 30 | 32.75 |