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Player figures come from full scorecards, which we hold for 2,538 of the 2,571 matches in this selection (from 1908). Earlier matches have results and team totals only.
| Player | Opposition | Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 0 | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donald BradmanAUS | England | 1928-1948 | 37 | 63 | 7 | 5028 | 334 | 89.79 | 8660 | 58.06 | 19 | 12 | 6 | 498 | 5 |
| Steve SmithAUS | England | 2010-2026 | 41 | 74 | 8 | 3703 | 239 | 56.11 | 6690 | 55.35 | 13 | 14 | 2 | 417 | 26 |
| Jack HobbsENG | Australia | 1908-1930 | 41 | 71 | 4 | 3636 | 187 | 54.27 | 5449 | 46.54 | 12 | 15 | 3 | 273 | 4 |
| Sachin TendulkarIND | Australia | 1991-2013 | 39 | 74 | 8 | 3630 | 241* | 55.00 | 6110 | 59.41 | 11 | 16 | 4 | 434 | 25 |
| Allan BorderAUS | England | 1978-1993 | 47 | 82 | 19 | 3548 | 200* | 56.32 | 8335 | 42.57 | 8 | 21 | 3 | 404 | 6 |
| Joe RootENG | India | 2012-2025 | 35 | 64 | 7 | 3383 | 218 | 59.35 | 6115 | 55.32 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 360 | 8 |
| David GowerENG | Australia | 1978-1991 | 42 | 77 | 4 | 3269 | 215 | 44.78 | 5986 | 54.61 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 389 | 2 |
| Garry SobersWI | England | 1954-1974 | 36 | 61 | 8 | 3214 | 226 | 60.64 | 3057 | 52.89 | 10 | 13 | 6 | 367 | 10 |
| Steve WaughAUS | England | 1986-2003 | 46 | 73 | 18 | 3200 | 177* | 58.18 | 6005 | 53.29 | 10 | 14 | 6 | 361 | 3 |
| Brian LaraWI | England | 1994-2004 | 29 | 51 | 3 | 2983 | 400* | 62.15 | 4645 | 64.22 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 415 | 13 |
| Geoff BoycottENG | Australia | 1964-1981 | 38 | 71 | 9 | 2945 | 191 | 47.50 | 8568 | 34.37 | 7 | 14 | 3 | 244 | 0 |
| Kumar SangakkaraSL | Pakistan | 2002-2015 | 23 | 45 | 6 | 2911 | 230 | 74.64 | 5331 | 54.61 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 307 | 14 |
| Brian LaraWI/IWX | Australia | 1992-2005 | 31 | 58 | 2 | 2856 | 277 | 51.00 | 4675 | 61.09 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 381 | 21 |
| Wally HammondENG | Australia | 1928-1947 | 33 | 58 | 3 | 2852 | 251 | 51.85 | 7491 | 38.07 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 291 | 8 |
| Joe RootENG | Australia | 2013-2026 | 39 | 75 | 6 | 2828 | 180 | 40.99 | 5511 | 51.32 | 6 | 18 | 7 | 311 | 13 |
| Sunil GavaskarIND | West Indies | 1971-1983 | 27 | 48 | 6 | 2749 | 236* | 65.45 | 1520 | 59.08 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 256 | 9 |
| Herbert SutcliffeENG | Australia | 1924-1934 | 27 | 46 | 5 | 2741 | 194 | 66.85 | 6557 | 34.60 | 8 | 16 | 1 | 221 | 3 |
| Bruce MitchellSA | England | 1929-1949 | 30 | 57 | 7 | 2732 | 189* | 54.64 | 158 | 29.11 | 7 | 16 | 0 | 83 | 0 |
| Viv RichardsWI | England | 1976-1991 | 35 | 48 | 3 | 2687 | 291 | 59.71 | 3721 | 72.21 | 7 | 15 | 1 | 367 | 32 |
| John EdrichENG | Australia | 1964-1975 | 32 | 57 | 3 | 2644 | 175 | 48.96 | 7333 | 36.06 | 7 | 13 | 0 | 262 | 4 |
| Graham GoochENG | Australia | 1975-1995 | 42 | 79 | 0 | 2632 | 196 | 33.32 | 5660 | 46.50 | 4 | 16 | 5 | 330 | 6 |
| Greg ChappellAUS | England | 1970-1983 | 35 | 65 | 8 | 2619 | 144 | 45.95 | 5632 | 46.50 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 291 | 4 |
| Ricky PontingAUS | India | 1996-2012 | 29 | 51 | 4 | 2555 | 257 | 54.36 | 4428 | 57.70 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 278 | 4 |
| Sachin TendulkarIND | England | 1990-2012 | 32 | 53 | 4 | 2535 | 193 | 51.73 | 4855 | 52.21 | 7 | 13 | 0 | 357 | 8 |
| Mark TaylorAUS | England | 1989-1999 | 33 | 61 | 2 | 2496 | 219 | 42.31 | 5770 | 43.26 | 6 | 15 | 2 | 264 | 4 |
| Alastair CookENG | Australia | 2006-2018 | 35 | 64 | 2 | 2493 | 244* | 40.21 | 5288 | 47.14 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 283 | 1 |
| Sunil GavaskarIND | England | 1971-1986 | 38 | 67 | 2 | 2483 | 221 | 38.20 | 6245 | 39.76 | 4 | 16 | 3 | 263 | 6 |
| Ricky PontingAUS | England | 1997-2010 | 35 | 58 | 2 | 2476 | 196 | 44.21 | 4024 | 61.53 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 277 | 15 |
| Shivnarine ChanderpaulWI | England | 1994-2015 | 35 | 60 | 9 | 2451 | 147* | 48.06 | 5856 | 41.85 | 5 | 16 | 6 | 297 | 4 |
| VVS LaxmanIND | Australia | 1998-2012 | 29 | 54 | 5 | 2434 | 281 | 49.67 | 4480 | 54.33 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 338 | 0 |
| Colin CowdreyENG | Australia | 1954-1975 | 43 | 75 | 4 | 2433 | 113 | 34.27 | 4372 | 37.72 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 249 | 0 |
| Alastair CookENG | India | 2006-2018 | 30 | 54 | 3 | 2431 | 294 | 47.67 | 5374 | 45.24 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 283 | 3 |
| Leonard HuttonENG | Australia | 1938-1955 | 27 | 49 | 6 | 2428 | 364 | 56.47 | 2727 | 38.91 | 5 | 14 | 2 | 194 | 1 |
| Neil HarveyAUS | England | 1948-1963 | 37 | 68 | 5 | 2416 | 167 | 38.35 | 1246 | 40.05 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 211 | 0 |
| Steve SmithAUS | India | 2013-2025 | 24 | 46 | 6 | 2356 | 192 | 58.90 | 4460 | 52.83 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 257 | 14 |
| Clive LloydWI | India | 1966-1983 | 28 | 44 | 4 | 2344 | 242* | 58.60 | 930 | 65.38 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 186 | 22 |
| Desmond HaynesWI | England | 1980-1994 | 35 | 57 | 9 | 2342 | 184 | 48.79 | 5306 | 44.14 | 5 | 13 | 2 | 267 | 5 |
| Gordon GreenidgeWI | England | 1976-1990 | 31 | 46 | 2 | 2304 | 223 | 52.36 | 4196 | 54.91 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 316 | 15 |
| Herbie TaylorSA | England | 1912-1931 | 30 | 54 | 3 | 2287 | 176 | 44.84 | 6 | 66.67 | 7 | 13 | 0 | 36 | 5 |
| Younis KhanPAK | Sri Lanka | 2000-2015 | 28 | 48 | 4 | 2286 | 313 | 51.95 | 4495 | 50.86 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 223 | 16 |
| Rohan KanhaiWI | England | 1957-1974 | 33 | 57 | 3 | 2267 | 157 | 41.98 | 2204 | 47.01 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 219 | 7 |
| Viv RichardsWI | Australia | 1975-1991 | 34 | 54 | 3 | 2266 | 208 | 44.43 | 3206 | 68.75 | 5 | 14 | 5 | 297 | 18 |
| Jacques KallisSA | West Indies | 1998-2010 | 23 | 41 | 11 | 2246 | 177 | 74.87 | 4977 | 45.13 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 236 | 14 |
| Michael ClarkeAUS | England | 2005-2015 | 35 | 62 | 7 | 2241 | 187 | 40.75 | 3985 | 56.24 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 260 | 4 |
| David BoonAUS | England | 1985-1995 | 31 | 57 | 8 | 2237 | 184* | 45.65 | 5499 | 40.68 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 253 | 1 |
| Bill LawryAUS | England | 1961-1971 | 29 | 51 | 5 | 2233 | 166 | 48.54 | 4709 | 34.57 | 7 | 13 | 4 | 218 | 6 |
| Desmond HaynesWI | Australia | 1978-1993 | 33 | 59 | 6 | 2233 | 145 | 42.13 | 4279 | 47.67 | 5 | 14 | 1 | 265 | 6 |
| Virat KohliIND | Australia | 2011-2025 | 30 | 53 | 2 | 2232 | 186 | 43.76 | 4292 | 52.00 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 242 | 7 |
| Javed MiandadPAK | India | 1978-1989 | 28 | 39 | 6 | 2228 | 280* | 67.52 | 3081 | 50.08 | 5 | 14 | 1 | 148 | 13 |
| Mahela JayawardeneSL | England | 1998-2014 | 23 | 41 | 3 | 2212 | 213* | 58.21 | 4552 | 48.59 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 247 | 12 |
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