Mudassar Nazar holds the record for the slowest hundreds in Test Cricket. Former Pakistan batsman took 557 minutes to complete the feat against England in 1977-78. Jackie McGlew is second on the list, having taken 545 minutes to score a century against Australia in Durban in 1957-58. The players with the slowest hundred are listed below.
Minutes | Player | Match | Location | Year |
557 | Mudassar Nazar | Pakistan v England | Lahore | 1977-78 |
545 | Jackie McGlew | South Africa v Australia | Durban | 1957-58 |
535 | Asanka Gurusinha | Sri Lanka v Zimbabwe | Harare | 1994-95 |
516 | Jeff Crowe | New Zealand v Sri Lanka | Colombo (CCC) | 1986-87 |
500 | Sanjay Manjrekar | India v Zimbabwe | Harare | 1992-93 |
488 | Peter Richardson | England v South Africa | Johannesburg | 1956-57 |
458 | Keith Fletcher | England v Pakistan | The Oval | 1974 |