<Tr> <Td_colspan="4"> Source: Wisden 2006 and CricketArchive . Last updated: 22 November 2017 . </Td> </Tr> <P> Qualification: 15 . Includes all scores of 200 or more . </P> <Table> <Tr> <Th> Double - centuries </Th> <Th> Player </Th> <Th> Matches </Th> <Th> Career span </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 37 </Td> <Td> Donald Bradman (twelve for Australia in Test matches, seven for touring Australian sides, eight for New South Wales, eight for South Australia, one for WM Woodfull's XI and one for DG Bradman's XI) </Td> <Td> 234 </Td> <Td> from 1927--28 to 1948--49 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 36 </Td> <Td> Wally Hammond (seven for England in Test matches, twenty - four for Gloucestershire, five for touring MCC sides) </Td> <Td> 634 </Td> <Td> from 1920 to 1951 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 22 </Td> <Td> Patsy Hendren (one for England in a Test match, four for touring MCC sides, fifteen for Middlesex and two for MCC) </Td> <Td> 833 </Td> <Td> from 1907 to 1938 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 17 </Td> <Td> Mark Ramprakash (five for Middlesex and twelve for Surrey) </Td> <Td> 461 </Td> <Td> from 1987 to 2012 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 17 </Td> <Td> Herbert Sutcliffe (sixteen for Yorkshire and one for England in a Test trial) </Td> <Td> 754 </Td> <Td> from 1919 to 1945 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 16 </Td> <Td> C.B. Fry (thirteen for Sussex, two for Hampshire and one for Gentlemen) </Td> <Td> 394 </Td> <Td> from 1892 to 1921--22 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 16 </Td> <Td> Jack Hobbs (one for England in a Test match, thirteen for Surrey, one for Players and one for Rest of England) </Td> <Td> 834 </Td> <Td> from 1905 to 1934 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 16 </Td> <Td> Graeme Hick (fourteen for Worcestershire, one for Zimbabweans and one for Northern Districts) </Td> <Td> 526 </Td> <Td> from 1983--84 to 2008 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="4"> Source: Wisden 2006 . Last updated: 9 July 2012 . </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Th> Double - centuries </Th> <Th> Player </Th> <Th> Matches </Th> <Th> Career span </Th> </Tr>

Who holds the record for the most double centuries in first class cricket