Batting Most Runs Career

Most runs in 1970s in Tests+ODIs+T20Is

Most runs

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
SM Gavaskar (IND)	1971-1979	69	117	9	5901	221	54.63	7352+	44.49	22	27	6	556+	14
GS Chappell (AUS)	1970-1980	76	118	18	5317	247*	53.17	9359+	52.85	16	27	7	550	13
GR Viswanath (IND)	1971-1979	74	119	9	4865	179	44.22	5683+	42.82	10	30	6	425+	6+
AI Kallicharran (WI)	1972-1980	73	107	12	4516	187	47.53	4084+	50.04	11	23	7	413+	15+
G Boycott (ENG)	1970-1979	67	98	12	4425	191	51.45	12088	36.60	13	25	3	413	6
DL Amiss (ENG)	1971-1977	63	98	9	4346	262*	48.83	8487+	46.42	15	12	8	503	4
IM Chappell (AUS)	1970-1979	60	99	7	4177	196	45.40	7290+	49.86	10	25	8	480	19
RC Fredericks (WI)	1971-1977	61	102	7	4120	169	43.36	3509+	53.94	9	23	5	332+	8+
CH Lloyd (WI)	1971-1980	68	96	7	3979	242*	44.70	2616+	67.81	9	20	4	329+	44
AW Greig (ENG)	1972-1977	80	112	7	3868	148	36.83	7629+	47.28	8	20	6	456	22
APE Knott (ENG)	1970-1977	91	126	14	3709	135	33.11	7293+	48.12	5	24	8	420	6
IVA Richards (WI)	1974-1980	49	67	8	3619	291	61.33	3130+	75.84	12	13	3	356+	24+
Majid Khan (PAK)	1971-1979	52	83	2	3490	167	43.08	2846+	55.37	8	17	5	309+	12+
KWR Fletcher (ENG)	1970-1977	65	93	13	3355	216	41.93	7429+	42.18	8	19	5	364+	8+
KD Walters (AUS)	1970-1979	62	96	9	3244	250	37.28	5208+	52.74	7	20	2	349	14
GM Turner (NZ)	1971-1979	48	69	10	3134	259	53.11	4770+	40.83	8	15	-	237+	2+
Zaheer Abbas (PAK)	1971-1979	50	78	5	3059	274	41.90	3394+	57.30	6	12	5	240+	12+
Asif Iqbal (PAK)	1971-1979	49	74	7	2974	175	44.38	2662+	52.59	10	12	6	270+	16+
IR Redpath (AUS)	1970-1976	38	69	7	2907	171	46.88	6589+	38.30	7	18	4	283	2
RW Marsh (AUS)	1970-1980	76	107	15	2734	132	29.71	4996+	48.77	3	13	7	275	21
Mushtaq Mohammad (PAK)	1971-1979	45	70	6	2658	201	41.53	2626+	36.40	8	13	3	210+	2+
JH Edrich (ENG)	1970-1976	44	70	5	2650	175	40.76	7308	36.26	4	16	3	257	2
Sadiq Mohammad (PAK)	1971-1979	50	76	3	2601	166	35.63	2844+	44.19	5	11	4	239+	1+
CG Greenidge (WI)	1974-1980	39	58	5	2396	134	45.20	2205+	61.58	6	13	4	268+	34
Javed Miandad (PAK)	1975-1979	41	58	14	2361	206	53.65	2639+	45.47	6	11	5	187+	19+
BE Congdon (NZ)	1971-1978	43	65	8	2273	176	39.87	3911+	38.19	7	11	5	176+	6
DB Vengsarkar (IND)	1976-1979	41	63	6	2137	157*	37.49	3199+	38.01	5	10	6	153+	9+
KR Stackpole (AUS)	1970-1974	32	56	2	2092	207	38.74	3537+	49.67	5	13	4	262	6
MG Burgess (NZ)	1971-1979	46	68	3	1953	111	30.04	2029+	44.11	4	9	3	141+	14
LG Rowe (WI)	1972-1980	34	47	2	1914	302	42.53	2531+	48.20	6	7	2	196+	5
MH Denness (ENG)	1972-1975	39	54	4	1874	188	37.48	4020+	42.31	4	7	3	202	4
Wasim Raja (PAK)	1973-1979	44	60	6	1840	117*	34.07	1581+	57.36	2	11	7	154+	26+
DL Murray (WI)	1973-1980	64	79	9	1831	91	26.15	2092+	46.70	-	12	4	136+	9+
DI Gower (ENG)	1978-1979	35	42	6	1690	200*	46.94	2886	58.55	5	7	3	176	4
RB McCosker (AUS)	1975-1979	32	51	5	1678	127	36.47	3893	43.10	4	10	7	144	3
JM Brearley (ENG)	1976-1979	53	73	4	1676	91	24.28	5137	32.62	-	10	10	156	0
KJ Hughes (AUS)	1977-1980	35	53	5	1653	130*	34.43	3908+	40.99	3	10	4	154	11
GN Yallop (AUS)	1976-1979	30	49	4	1632	167	36.26	2835+	37.60	4	6	1	147	1
DW Randall (ENG)	1976-1979	49	65	6	1611	174	27.30	3656	44.06	2	8	10	160	6
M Amarnath (IND)	1975-1979	36	51	3	1581	101*	32.93	1371+	44.49	2	10	5	81+	6+
CPS Chauhan (IND)	1973-1979	31	49	1	1526	93	31.79	2699+	36.19	-	13	5	143+	0+
JM Parker (NZ)	1973-1979	42	61	2	1449	121	24.55	2755+	32.88	3	4	2	90+	0+
R Edwards (AUS)	1972-1975	29	40	4	1426	170*	39.61	2355+	48.06	2	12	5	126	1
SMH Kirmani (IND)	1976-1979	42	60	9	1373	101*	26.92	1910+	44.34	1	6	4	126+	1+
IT Botham (ENG)	1976-1979	45	50	4	1346	137	29.26	2350	57.27	4	3	2	137	15
RB Kanhai (WI)	1971-1975	25	34	5	1335	158*	46.03	1050+	51.80	3	8	1	129+	3
BW Luckhurst (ENG)	1970-1975	24	44	5	1313	131	33.66	3702	35.46	4	5	5	137	1
AD Gaekwad (IND)	1974-1979	31	46	4	1312	102	31.23	1098+	40.25	1	6	1	81+	0+
AR Border (AUS)	1978-1980	25	38	3	1302	162	37.20	3323+	38.21	3	6	2	135	3
GP Howarth (NZ)	1975-1979	27	41	4	1300	123	35.13	2534+	40.21	4	5	4	128+	2+
GS Sobers (WI)	1971-1974	18	29	4	1256	178*	50.24	872+	46.55	5	4	5	94+	6
BP Patel (IND)	1974-1979	31	47	6	1215	115*	29.63	1193+	49.03	1	6	-	108+	10+
GA Gooch (ENG)	1975-1979	36	45	3	1204	94	28.66	2609	46.14	-	9	4	122	10
KJ Wadsworth (NZ)	1971-1976	37	46	5	1144	104	27.90	1479+	52.19	1	5	4	106+	4+
BL D'Oliveira (ENG)	1970-1972	23	36	3	1124	117	34.06	2599	43.24	2	7	1	140	6
FM Engineer (IND)	1971-1975	21	34	3	1118	121	36.06	1611+	55.61	1	9	4	119+	1
CM Old (ENG)	1972-1979	68	80	13	1082	65	16.14	2436+	43.71	-	3	12	120	12
GM Wood (AUS)	1978-1979	21	36	1	1073	126	30.65	1450+	38.06	2	5	2	91	1
CA Davis (WI)	1971-1973	11	21	5	1065	183	66.56	-	-	3	4	-	46+	1
GJ Cosier (AUS)	1975-1979	27	39	3	1051	168	29.19	1613+	57.84	2	4	4	120	3
BF Hastings (NZ)	1972-1976	31	44	4	1041	110	26.02	1640+	38.35	3	3	5	82+	0+
R Illingworth (ENG)	1970-1973	28	42	3	1040	107	26.66	3100	33.54	1	3	3	108	3
GRJ Roope (ENG)	1973-1978	29	40	4	1033	77	28.69	2931+	33.19	-	7	4	93	4
A Turner (AUS)	1975-1977	20	33	1	1015	136	31.71	1825	55.61	2	3	2	104	3
PM Toohey (AUS)	1977-1980	20	33	3	998	122	33.26	1380+	45.79	1	8	3	86	4
Sir RJ Hadlee (NZ)	1973-1979	43	59	8	982	87	19.25	1021+	49.16	-	3	6	66+	13+
Wasim Bari (PAK)	1971-1979	65	79	22	977	85	17.14	1084+	32.28	-	5	14	59+	2+
N Kapil Dev (IND)	1978-1979	29	36	4	964	126*	30.12	829+	83.23	1	5	2	84+	12
BD Julien (WI)	1973-1977	36	42	8	952	121	28.00	984+	65.04	2	3	1	84+	7+
Haroon Rasheed (PAK)	1977-1979	21	32	2	948	122	31.60	1207+	47.47	2	3	-	65+	16
Mudassar Nazar (PAK)	1976-1979	25	35	2	946	126	28.66	2528+	33.10	2	4	1	72+	0
RA Woolmer (ENG)	1972-1977	21	30	1	941	149	32.44	2282	41.23	3	2	3	114	2
Imran Khan (PAK)	1971-1979	37	51	8	938	59	21.81	1021+	44.17	-	1	3	44+	13+
ED Solkar (IND)	1971-1977	29	45	4	904	102	22.04	1546+	31.24	1	6	1	74+	3
G Miller (ENG)	1976-1979	33	39	4	843	98*	24.08	2527	33.35	-	5	4	77	0
D Lloyd (ENG)	1973-1978	16	22	3	836	214*	44.00	1860	44.94	2	-	-	79	1
WM Darling (AUS)	1978-1979	23	36	2	825	91	24.26	1277+	46.82	-	6	1	75	1
AL Wadekar (IND)	1971-1974	18	31	1	822	90	27.40	1557+	43.09	-	5	3	77+	1
KD Ghavri (IND)	1974-1979	39	50	12	818	86	21.52	1169+	42.94	-	2	1	61+	7
DN Sardesai (IND)	1971-1972	9	16	1	811	212	54.06	640+	26.40	3	2	-	46+	1
RB Simpson (AUS)	1977-1978	12	21	-	774	176	36.85	1010+	41.98	2	3	1	58	1
Intikhab Alam (PAK)	1971-1977	25	35	2	756	138	22.90	547+	45.33	1	4	5	59+	11+
JFM Morrison (NZ)	1973-1979	22	31	-	732	117	23.61	1439+	39.88	1	4	4	59+	3+
CT Radley (ENG)	1978-1978	12	14	1	731	158	56.23	1735	42.13	3	3	1	68	0
KD Boyce (WI)	1971-1976	29	34	3	714	95*	23.03	708+	72.45	-	4	4	83+	5
DL Haynes (WI)	1978-1980	14	17	1	712	148	44.50	808+	65.59	1	5	1	69+	8+
DL Underwood (ENG)	1970-1979	80	94	27	710	43	10.59	1920+	35.67	-	-	14	74	0
IC Davis (AUS)	1973-1977	18	30	2	704	105	25.14	1616	43.56	1	4	4	67	2
AP Sheahan (AUS)	1970-1974	15	24	3	693	127	33.00	1455+	44.60	1	3	3	69	3
Sarfraz Nawaz (PAK)	1972-1979	48	58	13	691	53	15.35	663+	46.15	-	2	7	46+	0
HA Gomes (WI)	1976-1979	12	20	-	688	115	34.40	165+	49.09	2	4	2	39+	0
DS Steele (ENG)	1975-1976	9	17	-	681	106	40.05	1712	39.77	1	5	1	75	3
B Wood (ENG)	1972-1978	23	31	1	675	90	22.50	1867+	35.72	-	3	2	83+	0+
VA Holder (WI)	1971-1979	49	59	12	666	42	14.17	523+	49.13	-	-	7	40+	9
KJ O'Keeffe (AUS)	1971-1977	26	36	10	660	85	25.38	1423+	34.71	-	1	4	54	1
MHN Walker (AUS)	1972-1979	46	51	15	656	78*	18.22	1492+	42.29	-	1	6	60	1
S Amarnath (IND)	1976-1978	13	21	-	650	124	30.95	438+	63.92	1	4	1	30+	1+
JG Wright (NZ)	1978-1979	14	21	-	615	88	29.28	1291+	33.84	-	4	1	50+	0+
AV Mankad (IND)	1971-1978	16	29	2	613	53*	22.70	687+	38.71	-	2	2	26+	0
RW Taylor (ENG)	1971-1979	39	37	6	608	97	19.61	2376	25.58	-	2	4	44	0
AMJ Hilditch (AUS)	1979-1979	13	22	-	605	85	27.50	1425+	40.77	-	5	1	45	0
Yashpal Sharma (IND)	1978-1979	15	20	4	602	100*	37.62	1607+	37.46	1	4	2	63+	4+
MLC Foster (WI)	1971-1978	15	23	5	598	125	33.22	106+	32.07	1	1	-	41+	0
CS Serjeant (AUS)	1977-1978	15	26	1	595	124	23.80	746+	41.68	1	2	4	69	2
DK Lillee (AUS)	1971-1980	50	53	18	589	73*	16.82	1101+	48.50	-	1	6	56	8
WK Lees (NZ)	1976-1979	16	25	2	585	152	25.43	106+	53.77	1	-	2	50+	3
B Yardley (AUS)	1978-1979	15	27	4	583	74	25.34	660+	44.69	-	3	1	70	4
S Abid Ali (IND)	1971-1975	22	32	3	581	71	20.03	724+	55.24	-	4	2	48+	1
WM Lawry (AUS)	1970-1971	10	19	2	544	84	32.00	1726	31.51	-	4	1	56	3
BL Cairns (NZ)	1974-1979	26	34	6	542	60	19.35	511+	62.42	-	2	2	36+	14
S Venkataraghavan (IND)	1971-1979	48	53	9	528	64	12.00	650+	38.30	-	2	9	32+	3
GJ Gilmour (AUS)	1973-1977	20	24	2	525	101	23.86	747	70.28	1	3	3	74	6
RG Pollock (SA)	1970-1970	4	7	-	517	274	73.85	960	53.85	1	3	-	76	1
SFAF Bacchus (WI)	1978-1979	10	16	-	514	250	32.12	21+	52.38	1	2	4	47+	3
BA Richards (SA)	1970-1970	4	7	-	508	140	72.57	854	59.48	2	2	-	70	5
JA Snow (ENG)	1970-1976	33	42	5	508	73	13.72	1349	37.65	-	1	9	50	2
JR Thomson (AUS)	1972-1979	47	55	12	495	49	11.51	844+	51.30	-	-	12	48	5
V Pollard (NZ)	1971-1974	8	11	2	485	116	53.88	972+	43.31	2	3	-	56	1
RGD Willis (ENG)	1971-1979	73	77	39	484	24*	12.73	1617	29.93	-	-	8	42	1
BS Bedi (IND)	1971-1979	58	76	22	483	50*	8.94	484+	48.34	-	1	17	38+	3
S Madan Lal (IND)	1974-1977	23	35	7	474	55*	16.92	348+	45.97	-	1	2	22+	0+
P Willey (ENG)	1976-1979	11	15	1	470	64	33.57	793	59.26	-	4	-	58	0
AB Williams (WI)	1978-1979	7	12	-	469	111	39.08	1+	-	2	1	1	43+	0
DW Hookes (AUS)	1977-1979	11	17	-	459	85	27.00	854	53.74	-	3	1	49	1
AR Lewis (ENG)	1972-1973	9	16	2	457	125	32.64	558+	42.65	1	3	2	51	1
BA Edgar (NZ)	1978-1979	10	15	1	440	129	31.42	768+	37.89	1	2	2	25+	0+
RW Anderson (NZ)	1976-1978	11	20	1	439	92	23.10	675+	38.66	-	3	1	33+	1
JV Coney (NZ)	1974-1979	11	14	-	412	82	29.42	531+	32.01	-	2	-	38+	3
CL King (WI)	1976-1979	17	18	3	411	86	27.40	534+	68.72	-	3	3	41+	5+
S Shivnarine (WI)	1978-1979	9	15	2	399	63	30.69	43+	46.51	-	4	2	38+	0
MC Cowdrey (ENG)	1970-1975	11	18	-	397	54	22.05	1174	33.81	-	1	-	50	0
GG Arnold (ENG)	1972-1975	45	49	14	395	45	11.28	1225+	29.63	-	-	6	47	0
AME Roberts (WI)	1974-1980	49	49	10	375	54	9.61	589+	40.74	-	1	6	25+	6
EAS Prasanna (IND)	1971-1978	27	46	14	373	37	11.65	508+	39.56	-	-	9	34+	0
DR Parry (WI)	1978-1979	14	20	3	372	65	21.88	126+	50.79	-	3	3	32+	0
FC Hayes (ENG)	1973-1976	15	23	2	372	106*	17.71	1113	33.42	1	1	6	45	3
Talat Ali (PAK)	1972-1979	10	18	2	370	61	23.12	147+	28.57	-	2	2	34+	1
P Lever (ENG)	1970-1975	27	21	4	367	88*	21.58	835	43.95	-	2	1	32	1
Mohsin Khan (PAK)	1977-1979	10	14	1	366	51*	28.15	879+	39.47	-	1	-	31+	2+
DR Hadlee (NZ)	1973-1978	29	36	5	363	37*	11.70	1081+	29.13	-	-	9	26+	1
SJ Rixon (AUS)	1977-1978	12	21	4	361	54	21.23	427+	37.23	-	2	3	31	0
EJ Barlow (SA)	1970-1970	4	7	-	360	127	51.42	930	38.70	2	1	-	36	3
BL Irvine (SA)	1970-1970	4	7	-	353	102	50.42	650	54.30	1	2	-	33	6
DA Murray (WI)	1973-1979	11	18	2	331	84	20.68	274+	31.75	-	2	1	16+	0
GN Edwards (NZ)	1976-1978	9	14	-	329	55	23.50	513	64.13	-	3	3	45	3
BM Laird (AUS)	1979-1980	8	11	-	326	92	29.63	852	38.26	-	3	1	28	0
TW Jarvis (NZ)	1972-1973	7	11	-	323	182	29.36	555+	32.79	1	-	4	19+	0
RO Collinge (NZ)	1971-1978	37	41	14	318	68*	11.77	453+	34.43	-	1	9	25+	5+
JH Hampshire (ENG)	1971-1975	9	15	2	316	55	24.30	653	48.39	-	2	2	44	0
PH Edmonds (ENG)	1975-1979	29	27	7	308	50	15.40	796	38.69	-	1	1	33	3

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