Indian Legendary Batsman Sachin Tendulkar Holds The Record Of Most Runs Scored In Test Cricket, As He Scored 15921 Runs In 200 Matches (329 Innings). Which Remains The Most Runs Scored By a Batsman In Test Cricket. Total 13 Batsmen Have Scored More Than 10000+ Runs In Test Cricket. Three Of Them Are From India (Sachin Tendulkar,Rahul Dravid,Sunil Gavaskar), Three From Australia (Ricky Ponting,Allan Border,Steve Waugh), Two From Sri Lanka (Kumar Sangakkara,Mahela Jayawardene), Two From West Indies (Brian Lara,Shivnarine Chanderpaul) And Each One From South Africa (Jacques Kallis), England (Alastair Cook) and Pakistan (Younis Khan). Check Out The List Of Most Runs Scorer In Test Cricket
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Top 10 Batsmen with Most Runs In Test Cricket
S.No
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Player
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Matches
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Innings
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Runs
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Sachin Tendulkar (IND) | 200 | 329 | 15921 |
| 02 | Ricky Ponting (AUS) | 168 | 287 | 13378 |
| 03 | Jacques Kallis (SA) | 166 | 280 | 13289 |
| 04 | Rahul Dravid (IND) | 164 | 286 | 13288 |
| 05 | Alastair Cook (ENG) | 161 | 291 | 12472 |
| 06 | Kumar Sangakkara (SL) | 134 | 233 | 12400 |
| 07 | Brian Lara (WI) | 131 | 232 | 11953 |
| 08 | Shivnarine Chanderpaul (WI) | 164 | 280 | 11867 |
| 09 | Mahela Jayawardene (SL) | 149 | 252 | 11814 |
| 10 | Allan Border (AUS) | 156 | 265 | 11174 |
Top 10 Batsmen Of All Time In Test Cricket
1. Sachin Tendulkar (India) :
Sachin Tendulkar Was The Only Player To Score 15000+ Runs Test Cricket History.He Has Scored 15921 Runs In 200 Matches During The Career Span Of 1989-2013Sachin Tendulkar – Test Cricket Batting Analysis (1989-2013)
Matches
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Innings
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Runs
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H.Score
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Avg
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100s
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50s
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D.Outs
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200 | 329 | 15921 | 248* | 53.78 | 51 | 68 | 14 |
2. Ricky Ponting (Australia) :
Former Australian Captain & Right Hand Batsman Ricky Ponting Is On Second Place In The List Of Most Runs Scored In Test Cricket. He Has Scored 13378 Runs In 168 Matches During The Career Span Of 1995-2012Ricky Ponting – Test Cricket Batting Analysis (1995-2012)
Matches
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Innings
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Runs
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H.Score
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Avg
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100s
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50s
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D.Outs
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 168 | 287 | 13378 | 257 | 51.85 | 41 | 62 | 17 |
3. Jacques Kallis (South Africa) :
Former South African All Rounder & Right Hand Batsman Jacques Kallis Is On Third Place In The List Of Most Runs Scored In Test Cricket. He Has Scored 13289 Runs In 166 Matches During The Career Span Of 1995-2013Jacques Kallis – Test Cricket Batting Analysis (1995-2013)
Matches
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Innings
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Runs
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H.Score
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Avg
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100s
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50s
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D.Outs
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 166 | 280 | 13289 | 224 | 55.37 | 45 | 58 | 116 |
4. Rahul Dravid (India) :
Former Indian Top Order Batsman Rahul Dravid Is On Fourth Place In The List Of Most Runs Scored In Test Cricket. He Has Scored 13288 Runs In 164 Matches During The Career Span Of 1996-2012Rahul Dravid – Test Cricket Batting Analysis (1996-2012)
Matches
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Innings
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Runs
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H.Score
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Avg
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100s
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50s
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D.Outs
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 164 | 286 | 13288 | 270 | 52.31 | 36 | 63 | 08 |
5. Alastair Cook (England) :
Former England Captain And Left Hand Batsman Alastair Cook Is On Fifth Place In The List Of Most Runs Scored In Test Cricket. He Has Scored 12472 Runs In 161 Matches During The Career Span Of 2006-2018Alastair Cook – Test Cricket Batting Analysis (2006-2018)
Matches
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Innings
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Runs
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H.Score
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Avg
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100s
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50s
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D.Outs
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| 161 | 291 | 12472 | 294 | 45.35 | 33 | 57 | 09 |
6. Kumar Sangakkara (Sri Lanka) :
Former Sri Lankan Captain And Left Hand Batsman Kumar Sangakkara Is On Sixth Place In The List Of Most Runs Scored In Test Cricket. He Has Scored 12400 Runs In 134 Matches During The Career Span Of 2000-2015Kumar Sangakkara – Test Cricket Batting Analysis (2000-2015)
Matches
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Innings
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Runs
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H.Score
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Avg
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100s
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50s
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D.Outs
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 134 | 233 | 12400 | 319 | 57.40 | 38 | 52 | 11 |
7. Brian Lara (West Indies) :
Former West Indies Captain And Left Hand Batsman Brian Lara Is On Seventh Place In The List Of Most Runs Scored In Test Cricket. He Has Scored 11953 Runs In 131 Matches During The Career Span Of 1990-2006Brian Lara – Test Cricket Batting Analysis (1990-2006)
Matches
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Innings
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Runs
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H.Score
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Avg
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100s
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50s
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D.Outs
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| 131 | 232 | 11953 | 400* | 52.88 | 34 | 48 | 17 |
8. Shivnarine Chanderpaul (West Indies) :
Former West Indies Left Hand Batsman Shivnarine Chanderpaul Is On Eighth Place In The List Of Most Runs Scored In Test Cricket. He Has Scored 11867 Runs In 164 Matches During The Career Span Of 1994-2015Shivnarine Chanderpaul – Test Cricket Batting Analysis (1994-2015)
Matches
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Innings
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Runs
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H.Score
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Avg
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100s
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50s
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D.Outs
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| 164 | 280 | 11867 | 203* | 51.37 | 30 | 66 | 15 |
9. Mahela Jayawardene (Sri Lanka) :
Former Sri Lankan Captain & Right Hand Batsman Mahela Jayawardene Is On Ninth Place In The List Of Most Runs Scored In Test Cricket. He Has Scored 11814 Runs In 149 Matches During The Career Span Of 1997-2014Mahela Jayawardene – Test Cricket Batting Analysis (1997-2014)
Matches
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Innings
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Runs
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H.Score
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Avg
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100s
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50s
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D.Outs
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 149 | 252 | 11814 | 374 | 49.84 | 34 | 50 | 15 |
10. Allan Border (Australia) :
Former Australian Captain And Left Hand Batsman Allan Border Is On Tenth Place In The List Of Most Runs Scored In Test Cricket. He Has Scored 11174 Runs In 156 Matches During The Career Span Of 1978-1994Allan Border – Test Cricket Batting Analysis (1978-1994)
Matches
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Innings
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Runs
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H.Score
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Avg
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100s
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50s
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D.Outs
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 156 | 265 | 11174 | 205 | 50.56 | 27 | 63 | 11 |
Also Read : List Of Top 10 Batsmen With Most Runs In T20 International Cricket
Who Will Break Sachin Tendulkar Record Of Most Runs In Test Cricket ?
1.Virat Kohli2.Steve Smith
3.Joe Root
4.Kane Williamson
5.Any Other (Comment Below)
