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London – Highest Test scores by a nightwatchman after Jack Leach made 92 for England against Ireland at Lord’s on Thursday (score, player, match, year):

201* – Jason Gillespie Australia v Bangladesh Chittagong 2006

125 – Mark Boucher South Africa v Zimbabwe Harare 1999

108 – Mark Boucher South Africa v England Durban 1999

105 – Tony Mann Australia v India Perth 1977

101* – Syed Kirmani India v Australia Mumbai 1979

101 – Nasim-ul-Ghani Pakistan v England Lord’s 1962

99* – Alex Tudor England v New Zealand Birmingham 1999

98 – Harold Larwood England v Australia Sydney 1933

95 – Eddie Hemmings England v Australia Sydney 1983

94 – Jack Russell England v Sri Lanka Lord’s 1988

92 – Jack Leach England v Ireland Lord’s 2019