Batting records (Men's Tests)
Denis Compton has scored the most runs in men's Tests v South Africa up to 1981: 2,205 in 24 matches.
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| Player | Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 0 | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denis ComptonENG | 1947-1957 | 24 | 42 | 1 | 2205 | 208 | 53.78 | 347 | 28.82 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 171 | 0 |
| Wally HammondENG | 1927-1939 | 24 | 42 | 7 | 2188 | 181 | 62.51 | - | - | 6 | 14 | 1 | 66 | 4 |
| Neil HarveyAUS | 1949-1958 | 14 | 23 | 3 | 1625 | 205 | 81.25 | - | - | 8 | 5 | 0 | 121 | 0 |
| Leonard HuttonENG | 1938-1951 | 19 | 34 | 4 | 1564 | 158 | 52.13 | 378 | 31.22 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 60 | 3 |
| Jack HobbsENG | 1910-1929 | 18 | 29 | 3 | 1562 | 211 | 60.08 | - | - | 2 | 12 | 1 | 23 | 4 |
| Frank WoolleyENG | 1910-1929 | 25 | 37 | 5 | 1354 | 154 | 42.31 | - | - | 3 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 9 |
| Herbert SutcliffeENG | 1924-1935 | 16 | 27 | 3 | 1336 | 122 | 55.67 | - | - | 6 | 5 | 0 | 17 | 2 |
| Colin CowdreyENG | 1955-1965 | 14 | 27 | 1 | 1021 | 155 | 39.27 | 50 | 6.00 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 91 | 3 |
| Ken BarringtonENG | 1955-1965 | 14 | 23 | 3 | 989 | 148* | 49.45 | 40 | 37.50 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 85 | 5 |
| Bill LawryAUS | 1963-1970 | 14 | 28 | 1 | 985 | 157 | 36.48 | 1020 | 49.71 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 93 | 3 |
| Warren BardsleyAUS | 1910-1921 | 11 | 17 | 1 | 982 | 164 | 61.38 | 838 | 68.38 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 82 | 3 |
| Bob SimpsonAUS | 1957-1967 | 15 | 27 | 2 | 980 | 153 | 39.20 | 362 | 56.08 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 50 | 0 |
| Cyril WashbrookENG | 1947-1949 | 10 | 19 | 2 | 938 | 195 | 55.18 | 119 | 50.42 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 36 | 2 |
| Maurice LeylandENG | 1929-1935 | 14 | 21 | 1 | 936 | 161 | 46.80 | - | - | 2 | 6 | 1 | 43 | 3 |
| John ReidNZ | 1953-1964 | 15 | 28 | 1 | 914 | 142 | 33.85 | - | - | 2 | 5 | 2 | 102 | 7 |
| Peter MayENG | 1951-1957 | 12 | 22 | 1 | 906 | 138 | 43.14 | 9 | 0.00 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 83 | 2 |
| Victor TrumperAUS | 1902-1911 | 8 | 15 | 3 | 900 | 214* | 75.00 | 753 | 87.78 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 71 | 1 |
| Patsy HendrenENG | 1924-1931 | 13 | 18 | 2 | 876 | 142 | 54.75 | - | - | 2 | 6 | 1 | 52 | 3 |
| Bob WyattENG | 1927-1935 | 17 | 27 | 2 | 873 | 149 | 34.92 | 3 | 0.00 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 0 |
| Donald BradmanAUS | 1931-1932 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 806 | 299* | 201.50 | - | - | 4 | 0 | 0 | 73 | 0 |
| Bill EdrichENG | 1938-1947 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 792 | 219 | 72.00 | 4 | 100.00 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 82 | 4 |
| Arthur MorrisAUS | 1949-1953 | 10 | 17 | 0 | 792 | 157 | 46.59 | - | - | 2 | 3 | 1 | 52 | 2 |
| Ian RedpathAUS | 1964-1970 | 10 | 20 | 3 | 791 | 97 | 46.53 | 1244 | 32.56 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 76 | 0 |
| Colin McDonaldAUS | 1952-1958 | 10 | 18 | 1 | 786 | 154 | 46.24 | - | - | 1 | 5 | 0 | 41 | 2 |
| Phil MeadENG | 1913-1923 | 10 | 16 | 0 | 770 | 181 | 48.13 | - | - | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Clem HillAUS | 1902-1911 | 8 | 13 | 1 | 752 | 191 | 62.67 | 461 | 92.19 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 42 | 1 |
| Lindsay HassettAUS | 1949-1953 | 10 | 14 | 0 | 748 | 167 | 53.43 | - | - | 3 | 3 | 0 | 44 | 1 |
| Warwick ArmstrongAUS | 1902-1911 | 8 | 13 | 1 | 691 | 159* | 57.58 | 666 | 61.56 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 36 | 1 |
| Richie BenaudAUS | 1952-1964 | 13 | 21 | 2 | 684 | 122 | 36.00 | 363 | 40.50 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 49 | 1 |
| Eddie PaynterENG | 1938-1939 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 653 | 243 | 81.63 | - | - | 3 | 2 | 0 | 52 | 1 |
| Stan McCabeAUS | 1931-1936 | 10 | 13 | 2 | 621 | 189* | 56.45 | 1 | 0.00 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 1 |
| Ted DexterENG | 1960-1965 | 10 | 16 | 1 | 585 | 172 | 39.00 | 147 | 35.37 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 79 | 1 |
| Wilfred RhodesENG | 1910-1914 | 13 | 22 | 2 | 568 | 152 | 28.40 | - | - | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike SmithENG | 1960-1965 | 12 | 18 | 1 | 561 | 121 | 33.00 | 146 | 36.99 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 47 | 2 |
| Trevor BaileyENG | 1951-1957 | 12 | 22 | 1 | 552 | 95 | 26.29 | - | - | 0 | 2 | 1 | 38 | 0 |
| Charles KellewayAUS | 1910-1912 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 548 | 114 | 54.80 | 725 | 40.69 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Ernest TyldesleyENG | 1924-1928 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 535 | 122 | 59.44 | - | - | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian BoothAUS | 1963-1964 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 531 | 169 | 88.50 | 710 | 39.44 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 45 | 0 |
| Les AmesENG | 1929-1939 | 10 | 15 | 4 | 530 | 148* | 48.18 | - | - | 2 | 1 | 2 | 34 | 2 |
| Jim ParksENG | 1960-1965 | 13 | 19 | 2 | 523 | 108* | 30.76 | 103 | 33.98 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 37 | 3 |
| Jack FingletonAUS | 1932-1936 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 518 | 118 | 74.00 | - | - | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 1 |
| Godfrey EvansENG | 1947-1957 | 19 | 30 | 2 | 511 | 74 | 18.25 | 9 | 44.44 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 36 | 3 |
| Maurice TateENG | 1924-1935 | 14 | 18 | 3 | 506 | 100* | 33.73 | 1 | 0.00 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 9 |
| Charles MacartneyAUS | 1910-1921 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 491 | 137 | 37.77 | 277 | 75.09 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 54 | 2 |
| Frederick FaneENG | 1906-1910 | 10 | 19 | 1 | 490 | 143 | 27.22 | - | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | 39 | 0 |
| Paul GibbENG | 1938-1939 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 473 | 120 | 59.13 | - | - | 2 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Bob BarberENG | 1960-1965 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 471 | 97 | 39.25 | 111 | 87.39 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 32 | 1 |
| Murray ChappleNZ | 1953-1964 | 11 | 21 | 1 | 458 | 76 | 22.90 | - | - | 0 | 3 | 0 | 32 | 1 |
| Bert SutcliffeNZ | 1953-1954 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 455 | 80* | 37.92 | 3 | 0.00 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 24 | 10 |
| Keith StackpoleAUS | 1966-1970 | 9 | 17 | 0 | 441 | 134 | 25.94 | 429 | 43.59 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 48 | 2 |
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