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Test Cricket Highest Run Scorers. The record stood for nine years until it was broken by Englands Geoffrey Boycott in the 1982 series against India. The West Indian legend Brian Lara is world record holder to score highest runs in a single innings against England. Check the Stats Records of Test matches Records Most runs Players in Wicket keeper Batting Bowling. Virender Sehwag has the highest strike rate amongst other batsman and changed the course of the game when he arrived in test cricket.
Ricky Ponting and Jacques Kallis are the 2nd and 3rd highest scorers with 13378 and 13289 runs respectively. Len Huttons score of 364 runs against Australia during the final Test of the 1938 Ashes series at The Oval is the sixth highest individual score in Test cricket and the highest by an England player. Wally Hammonds 336 scored against New Zealand in 1933 is the third highest not out Test innings and the ninth highest overall. Muttiah Muralitharan is the highest wicket-taker in Test cricket. The record stood for nine years until it was broken by Englands Geoffrey Boycott in the 1982 series against India. India v England at Chennai ICC World Test Championship 1st Test Feb 5-9 2021 Test 2409 - Live India 00 01 ov RG Sharma 0 Shubman Gill 0 JC Archer 00.
Sachin Tendulkar surpassed the tally of 11953 runs by Brian Lara.
Check the Stats Records of Records Test matches Most runs Players in Wicket keeper Batting Bowling. Wally Hammonds 336 scored against New Zealand in 1933 is the third highest not out Test innings and the ninth highest overall. In the chase for achieving top scores West Indian Garfield Sobers retired as the most prolific run scorer in Test cricket with a total of 8032 runs in 1974. Sachin Tendulkar is the leading run-scorer and century maker in Test cricket. Virender Sehwag has the highest strike rate amongst other batsman and changed the course of the game when he arrived in test cricket. George Lohmann is the holder of best bowling average in Test cricket.