Batting Most Runs Innings

Cricket Records for England (Host) in Test matches

High scores

Player	Runs	Mins	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
L Hutton	364	797	847	35	-	42.97	England	v Australia	The Oval	20 Aug 1938	Test # 266
WR Hammond	336*	318	-	34	10	0.00	England	v New Zealand	Auckland	31 Mar 1933	Test # 226
DG Bradman	334	383	448	46	-	74.55	Australia	v England	Leeds	11 Jul 1930	Test # 196
GA Gooch	333	628	485	43	3	68.65	England	v India	Lord's	26 Jul 1990	Test # 1148
HM Amla	311*	790	529	35	-	58.79	South Africa	v England	The Oval	19 Jul 2012	Test # 2049
RB Simpson	311	762	743	23	1	41.85	Australia	v England	Manchester	23 Jul 1964	Test # 564
JH Edrich	310*	532	450	52	5	68.88	England	v New Zealand	Leeds	08 Jul 1965	Test # 593
DG Bradman	304	430	473	43	2	64.27	Australia	v England	Leeds	20 Jul 1934	Test # 236
BB McCullum	302	775	559	32	4	54.02	New Zealand	v India	Wellington	14 Feb 2014	Test # 2120
MD Crowe	299	610	523	29	3	57.17	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Wellington	31 Jan 1991	Test # 1162
AN Cook	294	773	545	33	-	53.94	England	v India	Birmingham	10 Aug 2011	Test # 2003
IVA Richards	291	472	386	38	-	75.38	West Indies	v England	The Oval	12 Aug 1976	Test # 781
PBH May	285*	600	-	25	2	0.00	England	v West Indies	Birmingham	30 May 1957	Test # 439
DCS Compton	278	287	-	34	1	0.00	England	v Pakistan	Nottingham	01 Jul 1954	Test # 388
GC Smith	277	541	373	35	-	74.26	South Africa	v England	Birmingham	24 Jul 2003	Test # 1651
DJ Cullinan	275*	658	490	27	2	56.12	South Africa	v New Zealand	Auckland	27 Feb 1999	Test # 1446
Zaheer Abbas	274	544	467	38	-	58.67	Pakistan	v England	Birmingham	03 Jun 1971	Test # 687
Javed Miandad	271	558	465	28	5	58.27	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Auckland	24 Feb 1989	Test # 1116
BA Young	267*	605	422	37	-	63.27	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Dunedin	07 Mar 1997	Test # 1358
PA de Silva	267	509	380	40	-	70.26	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Wellington	31 Jan 1991	Test # 1162
Z Crawley	267	541	393	34	1	67.93	England	v Pakistan	Southampton	21 Aug 2020	Test # 2393
WH Ponsford	266	460	422	27	-	63.03	Australia	v England	The Oval	18 Aug 1934	Test # 237
TWM Latham	264*	694	489	21	1	53.98	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Wellington	15 Dec 2018	Test # 2335
FMM Worrell	261	335	-	35	2	0.00	West Indies	v England	Nottingham	20 Jul 1950	Test # 325
Javed Miandad	260	617	521	28	1	49.90	Pakistan	v England	The Oval	06 Aug 1987	Test # 1079
GC Smith	259	574	370	34	-	70.00	South Africa	v England	Lord's	31 Jul 2003	Test # 1653
TW Graveney	258	471	-	30	-	0.00	England	v West Indies	Nottingham	04 Jul 1957	Test # 441
SM Nurse	258	476	-	34	1	0.00	West Indies	v New Zealand	Christchurch	13 Mar 1969	Test # 652
KF Barrington	256	683	624	26	-	41.02	England	v Australia	Manchester	23 Jul 1964	Test # 564
DJ McGlew	255*	534	-	19	-	0.00	South Africa	v New Zealand	Wellington	06 Mar 1953	Test # 368
DG Bradman	254	341	376	25	-	67.55	Australia	v England	Lord's	27 Jun 1930	Test # 195
JE Root	254	614	406	27	-	62.56	England	v Pakistan	Manchester	22 Jul 2016	Test # 2208
TWM Latham	252	552	373	34	2	67.56	New Zealand	v Bangladesh	Christchurch	09 Jan 2022	Test # 2447
KS Williamson	251	624	412	34	2	60.92	New Zealand	v West Indies	Hamilton	03 Dec 2020	Test # 2394
KD Walters	250	394	342	30	2	73.09	Australia	v New Zealand	Christchurch	18 Feb 1977	Test # 796
GS Chappell	247*	410	356	30	1	69.38	Australia	v New Zealand	Wellington	01 Mar 1974	Test # 733
G Boycott	246*	573	555	30	1	44.32	England	v India	Leeds	08 Jun 1967	Test # 618
DG Bradman	244	316	271	32	1	90.03	Australia	v England	The Oval	18 Aug 1934	Test # 237
AN Cook	243	588	407	33	-	59.70	England	v West Indies	Birmingham	17 Aug 2017	Test # 2270
KS Williamson	242*	623	438	18	-	55.25	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Wellington	03 Jan 2015	Test # 2155
WR Hammond	240	367	394	32	-	60.91	England	v Australia	Lord's	24 Jun 1938	Test # 264
Zaheer Abbas	240	545	410	22	-	58.53	Pakistan	v England	The Oval	22 Aug 1974	Test # 744
R Ravindra	240	546	366	26	3	65.57	New Zealand	v South Africa	Mount Maunganui	04 Feb 2024	Test # 2528
GT Dowling	239	556	519	26	5	46.05	New Zealand	v India	Christchurch	22 Feb 1968	Test # 631
AC Voges	239	504	364	30	3	65.65	Australia	v New Zealand	Wellington	12 Feb 2016	Test # 2201
KS Williamson	238	573	364	28	-	65.38	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Christchurch	03 Jan 2021	Test # 2400
EAB Rowan	236	550	-	28	-	0.00	South Africa	v England	Leeds	26 Jul 1951	Test # 337
IR Bell	235	497	364	23	2	64.56	England	v India	The Oval	18 Aug 2011	Test # 2004
DG Bradman	232	438	417	16	-	55.63	Australia	v England	The Oval	16 Aug 1930	Test # 198
SJ McCabe	232	235	277	34	1	83.75	Australia	v England	Nottingham	10 Jun 1938	Test # 263
IVA Richards	232	438	313	31	4	74.12	West Indies	v England	Nottingham	03 Jun 1976	Test # 777
WR Hammond	227	301	-	-	-	0.00	England	v New Zealand	Christchurch	24 Mar 1933	Test # 225
KP Pietersen	226	432	262	24	2	86.25	England	v West Indies	Leeds	25 May 2007	Test # 1834
IJL Trott	226	490	349	20	-	64.75	England	v Bangladesh	Lord's	27 May 2010	Test # 1958
JE Root	226	636	441	22	1	51.24	England	v New Zealand	Hamilton	29 Nov 2019	Test # 2371
L Vincent	224	534	348	25	4	64.36	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Wellington	11 Apr 2005	Test # 1748
BB McCullum	224	462	307	29	5	72.96	New Zealand	v India	Auckland	06 Feb 2014	Test # 2118
CG Greenidge	223	585	425	30	-	52.47	West Indies	v England	Manchester	26 Jul 1984	Test # 992
NJ Astle	222	231	168	28	11	132.14	New Zealand	v England	Christchurch	13 Mar 2002	Test # 1594
SM Gavaskar	221	490	443	21	-	49.88	India	v England	The Oval	30 Aug 1979	Test # 854
RWT Key	221	426	288	31	-	76.73	England	v West Indies	Lord's	22 Jul 2004	Test # 1707
MA Taylor	219	554	461	23	-	47.50	Australia	v England	Nottingham	10 Aug 1989	Test # 1125
ME Trescothick	219	570	374	32	2	58.55	England	v South Africa	The Oval	04 Sep 2003	Test # 1659
DM Bravo	218	572	416	31	-	52.40	West Indies	v New Zealand	Dunedin	03 Dec 2013	Test # 2104
Younis Khan	218	451	308	31	4	70.77	Pakistan	v England	The Oval	11 Aug 2016	Test # 2216
LRPL Taylor	217*	491	319	23	-	68.02	New Zealand	v West Indies	Dunedin	03 Dec 2013	Test # 2104
WR Hammond	217	290	-	30	-	0.00	England	v India	The Oval	15 Aug 1936	Test # 254
R Dravid	217	629	468	28	-	46.36	India	v England	The Oval	05 Sep 2002	Test # 1614
Shakib Al Hasan	217	418	276	31	-	78.62	Bangladesh	v New Zealand	Wellington	12 Jan 2017	Test # 2246
E Paynter	216*	319	333	26	1	64.86	England	v Australia	Nottingham	10 Jun 1938	Test # 263
KWR Fletcher	216	443	413	29	-	52.30	England	v New Zealand	Auckland	20 Feb 1975	Test # 757
DI Gower	215	452	314	25	1	68.47	England	v Australia	Birmingham	15 Aug 1985	Test # 1021
SPD Smith	215	503	346	25	1	62.13	Australia	v England	Lord's	16 Jul 2015	Test # 2171
KS Williamson	215	390	296	23	2	72.63	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Wellington	17 Mar 2023	Test # 2500
D Lloyd	214*	448	396	17	-	54.04	England	v India	Birmingham	04 Jul 1974	Test # 741
CG Greenidge	214*	302	242	29	2	88.42	West Indies	v England	Lord's	28 Jun 1984	Test # 990
MS Sinclair	214	534	447	22	-	47.87	New Zealand	v West Indies	Wellington	26 Dec 1999	Test # 1478
CG Greenidge	213	534	384	20	7	55.46	West Indies	v New Zealand	Auckland	27 Feb 1987	Test # 1070
ST Jayasuriya	213	346	278	33	1	76.61	Sri Lanka	v England	The Oval	27 Aug 1998	Test # 1423
HH Gibbs	211*	659	468	23	3	45.08	South Africa	v New Zealand	Christchurch	11 Mar 1999	Test # 1449
WL Murdoch	211	490	525	24	-	40.19	Australia	v England	The Oval	11 Aug 1884	Test # 16
JB Hobbs	211	-	-	15	-	0.00	England	v South Africa	Lord's	28 Jun 1924	Test # 154
SPD Smith	211	513	319	24	2	66.14	Australia	v England	Manchester	04 Sep 2019	Test # 2360
GA Gooch	210	413	317	29	-	66.24	England	v New Zealand	Nottingham	02 Jun 1994	Test # 1260
G Kirsten	210	650	525	24	1	40.00	South Africa	v England	Manchester	02 Jul 1998	Test # 1420
BF Butcher	209*	461	416	22	-	50.24	West Indies	v England	Nottingham	30 Jun 1966	Test # 607
DCS Compton	208	354	-	20	-	0.00	England	v South Africa	Lord's	21 Jun 1947	Test # 286
AD Nourse	208	555	-	25	-	0.00	South Africa	v England	Nottingham	07 Jun 1951	Test # 334
IT Botham	208	276	226	19	4	92.03	England	v India	The Oval	08 Jul 1982	Test # 930
N Hussain	207	437	337	38	-	61.42	England	v Australia	Birmingham	05 Jun 1997	Test # 1368
WA Brown	206*	369	370	22	-	55.67	Australia	v England	Lord's	24 Jun 1938	Test # 264
MP Donnelly	206	355	-	26	-	0.00	New Zealand	v England	Lord's	25 Jun 1949	Test # 315
L Hutton	206	300	-	25	-	0.00	England	v New Zealand	The Oval	13 Aug 1949	Test # 317
J Hardstaff	205*	315	-	16	-	0.00	England	v India	Lord's	22 Jun 1946	Test # 276
Aamer Sohail	205	343	284	32	-	72.18	Pakistan	v England	Manchester	02 Jul 1992	Test # 1191
BJ Watling	205	667	473	24	1	43.34	New Zealand	v England	Mount Maunganui	21 Nov 2019	Test # 2367
OJ Pope	205	282	208	22	3	98.55	England	v Ireland	Lord's	01 Jun 2023	Test # 2504
MS Sinclair	204*	520	348	27	2	58.62	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Christchurch	15 Mar 2001	Test # 1536
DL Amiss	203	443	320	28	-	63.43	England	v West Indies	The Oval	12 Aug 1976	Test # 781
Mohammad Yousuf	203	528	429	27	3	47.31	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Christchurch	15 Mar 2001	Test # 1536

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

New Zealand v Australia at Christchurch, ICC World Test Championship 2nd Test, Mar 8-11, 2024 [Test # 2535]

New Zealand v Australia at Wellington, ICC World Test Championship 1st Test, Feb 29-Mar 3, 2024 [Test # 2533]

New Zealand v South Africa at Hamilton, ICC World Test Championship 2nd Test, Feb 13-16, 2024 [Test # 2529]