Batting records (Men's Tests)
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Player figures come from full scorecards, which we hold for 2,634 of the 2,671 matches in this selection (from 1877). Earlier matches have results and team totals only.
| Player | Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 0 | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave HoughtonZIM | 1992-1997 | 22 | 36 | 2 | 1464 | 266 | 43.06 | 3221 | 45.45 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 168 | 12 |
| John ParkerNZ | 1973-1980 | 35 | 61 | 2 | 1411 | 121 | 23.92 | 3031 | 31.51 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 112 | 0 |
| Ken ViljoenSA | 1930-1949 | 27 | 50 | 2 | 1365 | 124 | 28.44 | - | - | 2 | 9 | 5 | 52 | 0 |
| Shiv Sunder DasIND | 2000-2002 | 23 | 40 | 2 | 1326 | 110 | 34.89 | 3407 | 38.92 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 180 | 1 |
| Darren SammyWI | 2007-2013 | 38 | 63 | 2 | 1323 | 106 | 21.69 | 1949 | 67.88 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 157 | 34 |
| Pathum NissankaSL | 2021-2026 | 19 | 33 | 2 | 1310 | 187 | 42.26 | 2311 | 56.69 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 150 | 5 |
| Jesse RyderNZ | 2008-2011 | 18 | 33 | 2 | 1269 | 201 | 40.94 | 2299 | 55.20 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 146 | 6 |
| Bruce LairdAUS | 1979-1982 | 20 | 38 | 2 | 1229 | 92 | 34.14 | 3428 | 35.85 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 87 | 0 |
| Salim DuraniIND | 1960-1973 | 29 | 50 | 2 | 1202 | 104 | 25.04 | 616 | 39.45 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 126 | 15 |
| Phil MeadENG | 1911-1928 | 17 | 26 | 2 | 1185 | 182* | 49.38 | 619 | 30.05 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 38 | 0 |
| Abid AliPAK | 2019-2021 | 16 | 26 | 2 | 1180 | 215* | 49.17 | 2445 | 48.26 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 148 | 5 |
| David SheppardENG | 1950-1963 | 22 | 33 | 2 | 1172 | 119 | 37.81 | 280 | 48.93 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 104 | 1 |
| Marcus NorthAUS | 2009-2010 | 21 | 35 | 2 | 1171 | 128 | 35.48 | 2432 | 48.15 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 143 | 5 |
| Michael VandortSL | 2001-2008 | 20 | 33 | 2 | 1144 | 140 | 36.90 | 2421 | 47.25 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 132 | 6 |
| Rajin SalehBAN | 2003-2008 | 24 | 46 | 2 | 1141 | 89 | 25.93 | 3182 | 35.86 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 138 | 5 |
| Faisal IqbalPAK | 2001-2010 | 26 | 44 | 2 | 1124 | 139 | 26.76 | 2545 | 44.17 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 136 | 5 |
| Alec BannermanAUS | 1879-1893 | 28 | 50 | 2 | 1108 | 94 | 23.08 | 266 | 26.32 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 80 | 1 |
| W.G. GraceENG | 1880-1899 | 22 | 36 | 2 | 1098 | 170 | 32.29 | 424 | 50.94 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 55 | 1 |
| AlimuddinPAK | 1954-1962 | 25 | 45 | 2 | 1091 | 109 | 25.37 | - | - | 2 | 7 | 6 | 52 | 0 |
| Mitchell SantnerNZ | 2015-2026 | 33 | 46 | 2 | 1089 | 126 | 24.75 | 2315 | 47.04 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 121 | 32 |
| Sid BarnesAUS | 1938-1948 | 13 | 19 | 2 | 1072 | 234 | 63.06 | 1990 | 40.95 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 93 | 2 |
| John HoltWI | 1954-1959 | 17 | 31 | 2 | 1066 | 166 | 36.76 | 5 | 0.00 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 57 | 1 |
| Bob WoolmerENG | 1975-1981 | 19 | 34 | 2 | 1059 | 149 | 33.09 | 2734 | 38.73 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 131 | 2 |
| Nasir HossainBAN | 2011-2017 | 19 | 32 | 2 | 1044 | 100 | 34.80 | 1917 | 54.46 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 119 | 10 |
| Allan RaeWI | 1948-1953 | 15 | 24 | 2 | 1016 | 109 | 46.18 | 3 | 0.00 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 58 | 4 |
| Umar AkmalPAK | 2009-2011 | 16 | 30 | 2 | 1003 | 129 | 35.82 | 1520 | 65.99 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 117 | 17 |
| Phil SimmonsWI | 1988-1997 | 26 | 47 | 2 | 1002 | 110 | 22.27 | 1933 | 51.84 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 139 | 4 |
| Andrew StoddartENG | 1888-1898 | 16 | 30 | 2 | 996 | 173 | 35.57 | 64 | 51.56 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 58 | 5 |
| DuleepENG | 1929-1931 | 12 | 19 | 2 | 995 | 173 | 58.53 | 852 | 48.83 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 64 | 1 |
| Ernest TyldesleyENG | 1921-1929 | 14 | 20 | 2 | 990 | 122 | 55.00 | 178 | 29.21 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 37 | 2 |
| Billy ZulchSA | 1910-1921 | 16 | 32 | 2 | 983 | 150 | 32.77 | 837 | 42.29 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 54 | 1 |
| Johnny DouglasENG | 1911-1925 | 23 | 35 | 2 | 962 | 119 | 29.15 | 1328 | 35.99 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 51 | 0 |
| Matt RenshawAUS | 2016-2026 | 16 | 27 | 2 | 925 | 190 | 37.00 | 2030 | 45.57 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 107 | 6 |
| Craig SpearmanNZ | 1995-2000 | 19 | 37 | 2 | 922 | 112 | 26.34 | 2212 | 41.68 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 115 | 4 |
| Jack RussellENG | 1920-1923 | 10 | 18 | 2 | 910 | 140 | 56.88 | 492 | 52.44 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 50 | 1 |
| Rassie van der DussenSA | 2019-2022 | 18 | 32 | 2 | 905 | 98 | 30.17 | 2221 | 40.75 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 101 | 4 |
| Alan MelvilleSA | 1938-1949 | 11 | 19 | 2 | 894 | 189 | 52.59 | - | - | 4 | 3 | 2 | 71 | 1 |
| Noel McGregorNZ | 1955-1965 | 25 | 47 | 2 | 892 | 111 | 19.82 | 97 | 8.25 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 34 | 0 |
| Brian CloseENG | 1949-1976 | 22 | 37 | 2 | 887 | 70 | 25.34 | 1703 | 33.29 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 88 | 4 |
| Jack RobertsonENG | 1947-1952 | 11 | 21 | 2 | 881 | 133 | 46.37 | - | - | 2 | 6 | 0 | 26 | 1 |
| Gordon WhiteSA | 1906-1912 | 17 | 31 | 2 | 872 | 147 | 30.07 | - | - | 2 | 4 | 3 | 55 | 4 |
| Daniel LawrenceENG | 2021-2026 | 17 | 31 | 2 | 858 | 91 | 29.59 | 1478 | 58.05 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 98 | 10 |
| Tim McIntoshNZ | 2008-2011 | 17 | 33 | 2 | 854 | 136 | 27.55 | 2359 | 36.20 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 98 | 7 |
| Norman YardleyENG | 1938-1950 | 20 | 34 | 2 | 812 | 99 | 25.38 | 795 | 35.72 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 43 | 0 |
| Shreyas IyerIND | 2021-2024 | 14 | 24 | 2 | 811 | 105 | 36.86 | 1287 | 63.01 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 94 | 16 |
| Alzarri JosephWI | 2016-2026 | 42 | 67 | 2 | 804 | 86 | 12.37 | 1401 | 57.39 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 84 | 31 |
| Tristan StubbsSA | 2024-2026 | 15 | 28 | 2 | 792 | 122 | 30.46 | 1710 | 46.32 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 65 | 12 |
| Graeme HoleAUS | 1951-1954 | 18 | 33 | 2 | 789 | 66 | 25.45 | 37 | 32.43 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 70 | 0 |
| Mohammad WasimPAK | 1996-2000 | 18 | 28 | 2 | 783 | 192 | 30.12 | 1746 | 44.85 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 89 | 0 |
| Suresh RainaIND | 2010-2015 | 18 | 31 | 2 | 768 | 120 | 26.48 | 1445 | 53.15 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 100 | 4 |
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