a , ▁ 3   te a - st umps ) ▁ ▁Most ▁runs ▁in ▁one ▁day ' s ▁play :   3 0 9 ▁( 1 9 3 0 ) ▁ ▁Most ▁double ▁centuries :   1 2 ▁ ▁Most ▁double ▁centuries ▁in ▁a ▁series :   3 ▁( 1 9 3 0 ) ▁ ▁Most ▁triple ▁centuries :   2 ▁( equal ▁with ▁Chris ▁Gay le , ▁Brian ▁L ara ▁and ▁Vir ender ▁Se hw ag ) ▁ ▁Most ▁consecutive ▁matches ▁in ▁which ▁he ▁made ▁a ▁century :   6 ▁( the ▁last ▁three ▁Test s ▁in ▁ 1 9 3 6 – 3 7 , ▁and ▁the ▁first ▁three ▁Test s ▁in ▁ 1 9 3 8 ) ▁ ▁F ew est ▁matches ▁required ▁to ▁reach ▁ 1 0 0 0 ▁( 7 ▁matches ), ▁ 2 0 0 0 ▁( 1 5 ▁matches ), ▁ 3 0 0 0 ▁( 2 3 ▁matches ), ▁ 4 0 0 0 ▁( 3 1 ▁matches ), ▁ 5 0 0 0 ▁( 3 6 ▁matches ) ▁and ▁ 6 0 0 0 ▁( 4 5 ▁matches ) ▁Test ▁runs . ▁ ▁F ew est ▁inn ings ▁required ▁to ▁reach ▁ 2 0 0 0 ▁( 2 2 ▁inn ings ), ▁ 3 0 0 0 ▁( 3 3 ▁inn ings ), ▁ 4 0 0 0 ▁( 4 8 ▁inn ings ), ▁ 5 0 0 0 ▁( 5 6 ▁inn ings ) ▁and ▁ 6 0 0 0 ▁( 6